Latest Michael King News

Nick Loftin lifts Royals over Padres in a 4-3 walk-off win

Jun. 02, 2024 17:51 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Nick Loftin hit a walk-off sacrifice fly, Nelson Velázquez hit two RBIs and the Kansas City Royals defeated the San Diego Padres 4-3 on Sunday. Loftin's sacrifice fly came after Velázquez pinch-hit a game-tying, two-run triple with no outs in the ninth....

Cronenworth's bases-loaded walk lifts the Padres to a 2-1 win over the Marlins

May. 27, 2024 22:37 PM EDT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jake Cronenworth drew a bases-loaded walk with two outs in the seventh, one batter after shortstop Tim Anderson committed his second error of the inning, and the San Diego Padres beat the Miami Marlins 2-1 on Monday. It was the Padres' second consecutive home win...

Arraez has 4 hits, including a leadoff homer, and Padres beat Reds 7-3

May. 22, 2024 22:00 PM EDT

CINCINNATI (AP) — Luis Arraez went 4 for 5 with a home run and two RBIs and the San Diego Padres beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-3 on Wednesday night. He led off with his first homer of the season off Nick Martinez (1-3). It was his first home run since Sept. 16, 2023 when he hit a...

Gomber and Beck lead Rockies past Padres 8-0 for 3-game sweep and 7-game win streak

May. 15, 2024 20:26 PM EDT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Austin Gomber allowed two hits in six innings, Brenton Doyle and Jordan Beck homered and the Colorado Rockies beat the San Diego Padres 8-0 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep with their seventh straight victory. It is Colorado's longest winning streak...

Newcomer Arraez hits a walk-off single to give the Padres a 2-1 win over the Dodgers

May. 11, 2024 00:45 AM EDT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Newcomer Luis Arraez singled in pinch runner Tyler Wade with one out in the ninth inning and the San Diego Padres beat Los Angeles 2-1 on Friday night to end the Dodgers' season-high seven-game winning streak. Arraez was obtained in a trade with Miami last Saturday...

Arraez has 4 hits after trade from Miami, Padres batter listless Diamondbacks 13-1

May. 04, 2024 23:47 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Luis Arraez had four hits and an RBI in his first game after being traded from Miami, Ha-Seong Kim hit a three-run homer in San Diego's eight-run seventh inning and the Padres routed the listless Arizona Diamondbacks 13-1 on Saturday. The Padres made a massive deal...

Rodgers' grand slam sparks Rockies over Padres 7-4 for 2nd win in 10 games

Apr. 24, 2024 00:49 AM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Brendan Rodgers hit a go-ahead grand slam in a five-run fourth inning, and the Colorado Rockies beat the San Diego Padres 7-4 on Tuesday night for just their second win in 10 games. Colorado trailed 4-1 before Rodgers' first career slam, a drive into the left-field...

Perkins singles in 8th to give Brewers 1-0 win over Padres, spoiling King's stellar pitching

Apr. 17, 2024 17:16 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Blake Perkins hit a single in the eighth inning to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 1-0 win over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday, spoiling a stellar start by Padres right-hander Michael King, who pitched a no-hitter through 6 2/3 innings. King (2-1) went a...

Michael King's no-hit bid for the Padres broken up in 7th against Brewers

Apr. 17, 2024 14:54 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Padres pitcher Michael King had his no-hit bid against the Brewers broken up Wednesday in the seventh inning on Willy Adames' single. King, 28, who is 2-0, had struck out nine batters and walked two, both in the second inning. He had thrown 72 pitches. ...

Merrill drives in go-ahead run, Tatis has 3 hits as Padres rally for 8-7 win over Dodgers in 11

Apr. 13, 2024 03:05 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackson Merrill hit the go-ahead single in the 11th inning, Fernando Tatis Jr. homered and had three hits, and the San Diego Padres rallied for an 8-7 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night despite Shohei Ohtani hitting his 175th home run in the majors. ...