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Padres activate Manny Machado from IL in time for him to play vs. Cubs

Jun. 02, 2023 21:25 PM EDT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Padres activated star third baseman Manny Machado from the 10-day injured list Friday night and slotted him to start and bat fourth against the Chicago Cubs. The move came 17 days after Machado fractured the metacarpal in his left hand when he was hit...

Odor's 3-run homer in 9th gives Padres 8-6 win over Nationals

May. 25, 2023 20:42 PM EDT

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,"...

Devers homers twice, drives in 4 as Red Sox beat staggering Padres 6-1

May. 20, 2023 01:03 AM EDT

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...

Padres slugger Machado headed to injured list with fractured left hand

May. 19, 2023 19:26 PM EDT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego Padres slugger Manny Machado was placed on the 10-day injured list Friday because of a hairline fracture in his left hand. Machado was hit by a pitch Monday night. The move was backdated to Tuesday and manager Bob Melvin said there's a possibility Machado...

San Diego to receive 30th Major League Soccer franchise

May. 18, 2023 16:38 PM EDT

Major League Soccer has awarded San Diego its 30th franchise, which is set to join the league in 2025. The expansion team announced Thursday is owned by billionaire Mohamed Mansour and the Sycuan Tribe, the first Native American tribe to have an ownership stake in a professional...

Pasquantino hits 2-run homer, Royals beat struggling Padres 4-3

May. 17, 2023 21:48 PM EDT

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...

Padres slugger Machado has fracture in left hand, status uncertain

May. 17, 2023 21:33 PM EDT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego Padres slugger Manny Machado has a small fracture in his left hand and the team isn't sure if he will require a stint on the injured list. Machado was hurt when he was hit by a pitch in Monday night's 4-0 win against the Kansas City Royals. Padres manager...

Padres slugger Manny Machado exits game after getting hit by pitch on left hand

May. 16, 2023 01:24 AM EDT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego Padres slugger Manny Machado came out of Monday night's game against the Kansas City Royals two innings after he was hit on the left hand by a pitch from Brad Keller. Machado was drilled with the bases loaded in the second to bring in a run in the Padres'...

Padres top Twins 6-1 with spark from 3-error 7th inning

May. 09, 2023 23:39 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The San Diego Padres started small and had a big finish. Somewhere in there, they found a spark. The Padres used three Minnesota errors and savvy baserunning by Ha-Seong Kim and Fernando Tatis Jr. to score twice in the seventh inning on Tuesday,...

Brewers activate reliever Gus Varland from injured list

May. 09, 2023 16:26 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers reliever Gus Varland was activated from the injured list, three weeks after getting hit by a line drive from San Diego’s Manny Machado. The Brewers announced the move before their Tuesday night game with the Los Angeles Dodgers. ...