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Bogaerts, Carpenter rally Padres over Marlins 9-4 with 5-run 9th
MIAMI (AP) — Xander Bogaerts sparked a five-run ninth inning with a tiebreaking single and Matt Carpenter drove in two runs with his second double of the game, lifting the San Diego Padres over the Miami Marlins 9-4 on Tuesday night. Carpenter, who entered hitting .105 (6 for 57)...
Padres left fielder Soto scratched late vs. Yankees because of back tightness
NEW YORK (AP) — Padres left fielder Juan Soto was a late scratch from San Diego's game against the New York Yankees on Sunday because of back tightness. The injury was announced about 10 minutes before first pitch. Soto was held out of the starting lineup for the...
Odor's 3-run homer in 9th gives Padres 8-6 win over Nationals
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rougned Odor hit a three-run homer off Hunter Harvey with two outs in the ninth inning, giving the San Diego Padres an 8-6 win over the Washington Nationals on Thursday that stopped a steak of five straight series losses. “He is a guy that throws really hard,"...
Soto shines in DC return as Padres down Nationals 7-4
WASHINGTON (AP) — Juan Soto hit his ninth home run and had three hits to begin a three-game visit to his former team as the San Diego Padres earned a 7-4 victory over the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night. “It feels great, it's where everything starts,” Soto said of...
Devers homers twice, drives in 4 as Red Sox beat staggering Padres 6-1
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Rafael Devers homered twice and drove in four runs to help the Boston Red Sox beat San Diego 6-1 Friday night to hand the staggering Padres their 10th loss in 12 games. Devers and his friend and former teammate, Padres shortstop Xander Bogaerts, took the lineup...
Pasquantino hits 2-run homer, Royals beat struggling Padres 4-3
SAN DIEGO (AP) — What was left of the crowd of 32,416 at Petco Park on a gloomy afternoon loudly booed the San Diego Padres after Ha-Seong Kim made the last out of a dismal 4-3 loss to the lowly Kansas City Royals. It wasn't the first time Wednesday frustrated fans let the...
Streaking Dodgers shut out Padres 4-0 for 3-game sweep, 5th win in a row
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mookie Betts slammed a two-run homer, blew a kiss to his mother in the stands, and helped the Los Angeles Dodgers complete a three-game sweep of the San Diego Padres. Even on Mother's Day, the All-Star slugger won't be changing diapers when he gets home. ...
Betts, Freeman homer back-to-back, lift Dodgers to 4-2 win over Padres
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A couple of former MVPs powered the Los Angeles Dodgers to a division win. Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman homered back-to-back to regain the lead in the seventh inning, and the NL West leaders defeated the San Diego Padres 4-2 on Friday night for their third...
Padres rookie Sullivan hits 1st HR, has 4 RBIs in 7-1 win
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Rookie Brett Sullivan hit his first home run and had his first four RBIs, and Juan Soto hit a three-run double to make up for a baserunning blunder that cost Xander Bogaerts a club-record on-base streak as the San Diego Padres beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-1 Wednesday to take two of...
Machado leads 11-HR Mexico City slugfest, Padres top Giants
MEXICO CITY (AP) — By the time Manny Machado put San Diego ahead for good, hitting home runs in Mexico City’s thin air was old hat. Machado overcame a seventh-inning deficit with his second homer, the 11th of the night, and the Padres outslugged the San Francisco Giants 16-11...
