San Diego Padres

AFTER MISHAPS IN THE FIRST, DBACKS GET THEIR ACT TOGETHER AND BEAT PADRES 7-3; TAKE SERIES 2-1

 

By Liz Alper


Photo:  the Padres honor the armed forces on Military Appreciation Sunday.  Courtesy @Padres on Twitter

April 17, 2016 (San Diego) - It was a beautiful day for baseball and a series finale as the Padres took on the Arizona Diamondbacks.  Patrick Corbin started on the hill for the DBacks and Robbie Erlin for San Diego.  Unfortunately, it looks like the Padres’ military jerseys are cursed.


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MELVIN UPTON IS A HERO; PADRES GET THEIR FIRST HOME AND WALK-OFF WIN OF THE SEASON

 

By Liz Alper

Photo:  the hero. Courtesy @Padres on Twitter

April 16, 2016 (San Diego) - Another late game for the Padres with Andrew Cashner on the hill for the Padres.


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LATE RALLY NOT ENOUGH; PADRES LOSE GAME ONE 3-2

 

 

By Liz Alper


Photo courtesy @Padres on Twitter


April 15, 2016 (San Diego) - The Padres came back to Petco Park tonight to greet the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks, hoping for a better home stand than their opening series against the Dodgers.


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SLOW GAME, BUT PADRES LOSE AND PHILLIES TAKE SERIES 3-1

 

 

By Liz Alper


Photo: the Padres line up for the anthems at Citizens Bank Park, courtesy of @Padres on Twitter


April 14, 2016 (Philadelphia) - The Padres’ final game in Philadelphia was an afternoon game, with Drew Pomeranz on the hill for San Diego and Vince Velasquez taking the mound for the Phillies.


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QUIET GAME SEES PHILLIES WIN 2-1 OVER FRIARS

 

 

By Liz Alper


Photo: Phillies' Maikel Franco celebrates his first inning solo home run.  Courtesy @Phillies on Twitter


April 13, 2016 (Philadelphia) - I know why the MLB gave the Padres four games in Philly:  so they could see the entire city.  There’s a lot of landmarks there, you know; Independence Hall, historic Philly, Ryan Buchter and Cory Spangenberg's hometown team...


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PHILLIES GET ONE WIN BACK AGAINST PADRES TO EVEN SERIES

 

 

By Liz Alper

 

Photo: Robbie Erlin warms up in the pen before the game.  Courtesy @Padres on Twitter


April 12, 2016 (Philadelphia) - Night Two of the Padres-Phillies series saw Robbie Erlin start for San Diego and Charlie Morton for the Phillies.


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PADRES DECLARE INDEPENDENCE IN PHILADELPHIA IN FIRST GAME OF THE SERIES; WIN 4-3

 

 

By Liz Alper


Photo courtesy @Padres on Twitter


April 11, 2016 (Philadelphia) - Andrew Cashner took the mound for the Padres to a crowd of 45,229 on Opening Day at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia in the first of a four-game series in the City of Brotherly Love.  Aaron Nola opposed him for the Phillies.


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AVALANCHE OF ROCKIES’ SOLO HOMERS PREVENTS PADRES SWEEP

 

 

By Liz Alper


Photo courtesy @Rockies on Twitter

April 10, 2016 (Denver) - It was a beautiful sunny Sunday in the Mile High City and Coloradans and San Diegans watching at home were treated to a nice, leisurely game of baseball.  Even though the Padres lost, the series finale between the Padres and Rockies was a lot more calm than the last two games of the series.  My typing hands are grateful.


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PADRES BLOW OUT ROCKIES AGAIN IN GAME TWO

 

By Liz Alper


Photo courtesy @Padres on Twitter


April 9, 2016 (Denver) - Even if you don’t watch baseball, you should know how these work by now based on these recaps.  The Padres took the field at Coors for game two of their three-game series with the Colorado Rockies.  Drew Pomeranz took the mound for San Diego against Jorge “Rubby” De La Rosa for Colorado.


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PADRES PLACE TYSON ROSS ON DL

 

 

By Liz Alper

 

Photo:  Tyson Ross via UCInternational on Wikipedia


April 9, 2016 (Denver) - The Padres announced today that starting pitcher Tyson Ross is now on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to April 5th, Dennis Lin of the Union Tribune reports.


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THE CURSE IS OVER; PADRES BLOW OUT ROCKIES FOR FIRST WIN OF THE SEASON

 

 

By Liz Alper


Photo:  Rockies Opening Day courtesy @Padres on Twitter


April 8, 2016 (Denver) - The Padres hit the road for their first trip of the season.  First, it’s to Denver to take on the Colorado Rockies and the deadly Trevor Story.  Colin Rea took the mound for San Diego against Jordan Lyles for Colorado.


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PADRES TRANSACTION NEWS

 

 

By Liz Alper

 

Photo Robbie Erlin courtesy SD Dirk on Flickr

 

April 8, 2016 (Denver) - In light of a dreary Opening Week, the Padres made some changes to their bullpen on Friday, including acquiring a new pitcher.


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PADRES DROP FIRST SERIES OF SEASON; LOSE TO DODGERS 7-0

 

 

By Liz Alper

 

Photo: the balls wait to be brought out.  From @Padres on Twitter

 

April 6, 2016 (San Diego) - The Padres wore their military jerseys for tonight’s game, but not even the Army could save them from the atrocious game they had.


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PADRES GET SHUT OUT AGAIN; LOSE 3-0 TO DODGERS IN GAME 2

 

 

By Liz Alper


Photo: @Padres on Twitter


April 5, 2016 (San Diego) - On their second game of the season, the Padres sought to obtain a better--much, MUCH  better--end result than their Opening Day game yesterday.


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PADRES HAVE OPENING DAY MELTDOWN; LOSE TO DODGERS 15-0

 

 

By Liz Alper

 

Photo: Jabari Blash takes in his first Opening Day.  From San Diego Padres on Twitter.


April 4, 2016 (San Diego) - The grass was mowed.  Fans filled the seats.  Opening Day had arrived in San Diego.  And it was a big one; the NL West rival Los Angeles Dodgers came to town and they brought their ace, Clayton Kershaw, to face off against the Padres’ Tyson Ross.


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PADRES SCORE A BEVY OF HOME RUNS TO BEAT CHIHUAHUAS

 

 

By Liz Alper

 

Photo: San Diego Padres on Twitter


March 31, 2016 (El Paso, Tx.) - With Opening Day coming up on Monday, the Padres traveled to El Paso to wrap up spring training against the AAA El Paso Chihuahuas.


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PADRES SEASON HOME OPENER APRIL 4TH

 

By Leon Thompson

March 31, 2016 (San Diego’s East village) -- The San Diego Padres season home opener is Monday April 4th at Petco Park.  The Padres host the Los Angeles Dodgers to kick off the 2016 season.  The first pitch is at 4:05 p.m. 


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TROLLEY SERVICE INFORMATION FOR PADRES OPENING DAY APRIL 4TH

 

By Leon Thompson

March 30, 2016 (San Diego) -- The Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) is scheduling extra Trolley service to accommodate 50,000 fans expected in East Village on Monday, April 4 when the Padres meet the L.A. Dodgers on Opening Day at Petco Park.


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PADRES ACQUIRE DAN STRAILY

 

 

By Liz Alper

 

Photo:  EricEnfermero on Wikipedia


March 29, 2016 (San Diego) - The Padres have acquired former Houston Astros pitcher Dan Straily in exchange for catcher Erik Kratz.  


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PADRES BLANK RANGERS 17-5

 

 

By Liz Alper

 

Photo:  San Diego Padres on Twitter


March 22, 2016 (Peoria, Az.) - The Padres sought to win three games in a row for the first time this spring against the Texas Rangers.


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PADS MAKE THE REDS SEE RED

 

By Liz Alper

Photo:  San Diego Padres on Twitter

March 21, 2016 (Peoria, Az.) - The Padres would have had a game tonight, but it was canceled in favor of a special episode of the Wil Myers Show.


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PADRES FAIL TO CRACK DEFENSE AGAIN, LOSE TO NL WEST RIVAL GIANTS

 

By Liz Alper

Photo: San Diego Padres on Twitter

March 17, 2016 (Peoria, Az.) - The Padres always have trouble against the World Series champion Giants.  In the spring, it’s no different.  The fact that the the Giants are World Series champions probably doesn’t help either.  And the luck of the Irish certainly wasn't with the Friars on St. Patrick's Day.


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PADRES GET REVENGE ON THE INDIANS, WIN 6-3

 

By Liz Alper

Photo:  San Diego Padres on Twitter

March 12, 2016 (Peoria, Az.) - Andrew Cashner was looking to rebound from a nightmarish 2015 and oh boy, did he.


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SAME OLD STORY: PADS RALLY IN SIXTH, BUT NOT ENOUGH AGAINST DOMINANT SOX LINEUP

 

By Liz Alper

Photo credit:  San Diego Padres on Twitter

 

March 11, 2016 (Peoria, Az.) - The Padres’ pitching woes continued as they faced off against the Chicago White Sox today in Peoria in another day of spring training.


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PADS RALLY, BUT NOT ENOUGH TO TOP A'S IN SPRING TRAINING

 

By Liz Alper

 

March 8, 2016 (Peoria, Az.) - A rocky spring training for the Padres got rockier last Sunday when the split squad faced the Oakland Athletics in Peoria.  


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TYSON ROSS GETS OPENING DAY NOD

 
Photo credit to UCinternational on Wikipedia
 
By Liz Alper
 
February 21, 2016 (San Diego) - In an obvious choice, Padres manager Andy Green has named Tyson Ross the Friars' Opening Day starting pitcher. 

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PADRES SPRING TRAINING: PECOTA PREDICTS THE PADRES TO FINISH IN FOURTH WITH 77 WINS

 

By Liz Alper

February 17, 2016 (San Diego) - The moment that hungry baseball fans like you and I have been waiting for is finally here.


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PADRES HIRE HIDEO NOMO AS AN ADVISER IN BASEBALL OPS

 
By Liz Alper
 
February 12, 2016 (San Diego) - With spring training just days away and another exciting summer of baseball looming on the horizon, Padres General Manager A.J. Preller is doing more shake-ups in the front office.

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PADRES FANFEST IS COMING!

 
By Liz Alper
 
February 3, 2016 (San Diego) - It's almost time for pitchers and catchers to report to spring training, and that means it's time for Padres FanFest!  

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PADS SIGN FERNANDO RODNEY

 

By Liz Alper

 

Photo credit to Keith Allison on Flickr

 

January 24, 2016 (San Diego) - The Padres continue to add veterans to their roster. On Friday, they signed veteran closer Fernando Rodney to a one-year deal with a base salary of $1.6 million, with $5 million for incentives and an option for 2017 worth $2 million and with a $400,000 buyout.


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