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Third baseman Peter Ciofrone extended his road hitting streak to 26 straight games and Paul McAnulty hit his 10th homer Sunday afternoon as Triple-A Portland split a doubleheader at Colorado Springs.

Right fielder Kellen Kulbacki, who was the Padres' Minor League Player of the Month for June, homered and had two RBI as one of three Lake Elsinore players to go 4-for-5 in the Storm's 10-1 victory at Lancaster ...

In this three-part series I am examining what I believe the Padres should do at the trade deadline so we are in position in 2009 to contend for the playoffs once again.

Brian Barden collected two hits, David Freese recorded an RBI and Mike Parisi threw six shutout innings to lead the Memphis Redbirds to a 1-0 win over the Portland Beavers at AutoZone Park on Wednesday.

Brian Barden collected two hits, David Freese recorded an RBI and Mike Parisi threw six shutout innings to lead the Memphis Redbirds to a 1-0 win over the Portland Beavers at AutoZone Park on Wednesday.

Center fielder Will Venable is pushing for a second-half callup to the Padres, perhaps when the roster can be expanded in September.

The Padres said pitcher Wynn Pelzer has exceptional makeup -- intangibles that include the ability to respond well to adversity.

Justin Germano made his record 50th start for Triple-A Portland Monday night at Sacramento.

Jaff Decker, described by Padres scouts and scouting executives in glowing terms after the club drafted him this month, had a single, a walk and a stolen base Tuesday in a 3-1 win for the Arizona Padres.

June 23: A month ago, when the Padres were mired in one of their worst losing stretches of the season, General Manager Kevin Towers hinted that "wholesale changes" were going to be made, an indication that he ...

Right-hander Stephen Faris, a 12th-round draft pick in 2006, threw seven scoreless innings Thursday to lead Double-A San Antonio to a 2-0 win over Corpus Christi.

With Chase Headley finally headed to the Padres after hitting three homers in as many games, another prospect takes over the role as the hottest hitter with Triple-A Portland.

Las Vegas 51s Dam Portland Beavers, Win 6-1 - Box Score - AAA, Pacific Coast League Box Score attached.

After a slow start, Single-A Fort Wayne has moved to within three games of the Eastern Division lead of the Midwest League.

It's safe to say the Beavers are plenty fine with John Lindsey leaving town. Lindsey belted a three-run homer, Angel Chavez was 4-for-5 with a double and a three-run blast, and Eric Stults delivered a solid ...

There are moments when Portland's pitchers can get away with fastballs up in the zone.

The Padres starting rotation took another hit on Saturday, when the team placed veteran left-hander Shawn Estes on the 15-day disabled list after he fractured the tip of his left thumb.

San Diego is already 12.5 games back of NL West-leading Arizona after dropping two of three to Seattle over the weekend.

Detroit knocked around Seattle starter Jarrod Washburn for 9 runs and 12 hits in just 2 1/3 innings pitched tonight at Comerica Park.

Padres general manager Kevin Towers alluded to "wholesale changes" to the 25-man roster, and apparently he wasn't kidding.