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NWSL's Wave get 4th straight road shutout with scoreless draw at Louisville

Jun. 09, 2023 22:28 PM EDT

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The San Diego Wave picked up their fourth straight road shutout in a scoreless draw Friday night against Racing Louisville in the National Women's Soccer League. Louisville had 10 shots and San Diego had 15, but each goalkeeper came up with four saves. ...

Rail service halted again because of landslides on coastal tracks between San Diego and Los Angeles

Jun. 05, 2023 17:08 PM EDT

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. (AP) — Rail service was suspended Monday for the second time this year along a section of Southern California coast where a crumbling hillside is dropping debris onto seaside tracks. Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner, regional Metrolink commuter trains and freight...

Darvish dominant, Tatis homers twice in Padres' 6-0 win over Cubs

Jun. 04, 2023 01:40 AM EDT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Yu Darvish struck out nine in seven dominant innings, Fernando Tatis Jr. homered twice and the San Diego Padres beat the Chicago Cubs 6-0 on Saturday night. “This is as good as stuff we have seen him have all year,” San Diego manager Bob Melvin said. “He used...

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...

Padres claim 2-time All-Star catcher Gary Sánchez off waivers from Mets

May. 29, 2023 23:33 PM EDT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The scuffling San Diego Padres claimed catcher Gary Sánchez off waivers from the New York Mets on Monday night. The two-time All-Star was designated for assignment last Thursday after playing in three games for the Mets. He went 1 for 6 with three strikeouts and...

Padres left fielder Soto scratched late vs. Yankees because of back tightness

May. 28, 2023 17:54 PM EDT

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...

Raccoon euthanized after woman brings it to pet store and other customers kiss it

May. 28, 2023 13:08 PM EDT

AUBURN, Maine (AP) — A raccoon in Maine was euthanized and tested for rabies after a woman brought it into a pet store for a nail trim and some customers kissed it, state wildlife authorities said. The raccoon tested negative for the disease, and there is no rabies risk to the...

Kiner-Falefa's 10th-inning single helps Yankees overcome Tatis HR in 3-2 win over Padres

May. 27, 2023 17:56 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Isiah Kiner-Falefa hit a game-ending single with one out in the 10th inning as the New York Yankees beat the San Diego Padres 3-2 on Saturday. After Anthony Volpe and Aaron Judge hit into double plays in the eighth and ninth, the Yankees got their...

Yankees' Aaron Boone returns from 1-game suspension, hopes to avoid crossing line with umps

May. 27, 2023 12:55 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees manager Aaron Boone returned from a one-game suspension Saturday following his third ejection in the last two weeks and said he will not stop fighting for his team but acknowledged he may need to be more mindful of not crossing a line with umpires. “No,...

Navy contractor jet was on fire before deadly California crash, federal report says

May. 26, 2023 23:31 PM EDT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A Navy contractor's aircraft caught fire before it crashed off the California coast earlier this month, killing three people on board, federal investigators said Friday. The twin-engine Gates Learjet 36A plunged into the Pacific Ocean near San Clemente Island on...