San Diego Padres News

They came to town together from the Mariners in a deadline deal for starting pitcher Andy Benes and a player to be named later who ended up being pitcher Greg Keagle a month and a half later.

Jul 22, 2014; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run against the San Diego Padres during the third inning at Wrigley Field.

Maddening was suggested by one reporter. Exasperating would also work. Mozeliak settled on the one that has been most commonly used in the clubhouse - "frustrating."

JULY 30: Peter Bourjos #8 of the St. Louis Cardinals, left, Kolten Wong #16 , center, and Oscar Taveras #18, right, misplay a double hit by Alexi Amarista #5 of the San Diego Padres during the third inning of a baseball game at Petco Park July 30, 2014 in San Diego, California.

On this day in 2005, Kevin Towers finally traded Phil Nevin. Well, he had already traded him three times, but this time it stuck.

Jul 5, 2014; San Diego, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants first baseman Brandon Belt hits a two run home run during the tenth inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park.

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At manager Mike Matheny's urging, crew chief Brian Gorman reviewed a fifth-inning play at the plate on Tuesday night before confirming that there was no violation for Rule 7.13, which requires a catcher to provide a lane to home plate if he does not have possession of the ball.

If the pattern holds for Cardinals starter Joe Kelly, he should be excellent in his outing against the Padres on Wednesday night.

A 3-1 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates dropped the Giants to 0-5 on the homestand.

Cabrera started Tuesday night's game against St. Louis. He had been out since July 2 with a strained left hamstring.

May 5, 2014; San Diego, CA, USA; Kansas City Royals third baseman Danny Valencia hits a RBI single during the second inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park.

This morning he dropped an article about ballplayers trying to prove their manhood in the minor and major league systems with their sexual exploits.

With a showdown against National League Central -leading Milwaukee looming on the weekend, the St. Louis Cardinals must be wary of looking ahead when they open a three-game series at the San Diego Padres on Tuesday.

Padres center fielder Cameron Maybin douses teammate Tyson Ross with sports drink after the pitcher's victory over the Reds.

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This is all going to make such a wonderful -- and altogether improbable -- story someday; the baseball life of Jason Lane, a tale brimming with chapter upon chapter of unpredictable twists and turns.

Jul 23, 2014; Chicago, IL, USA; San Diego Padres starting pitcher Ian Kennedy pitches against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning at Wrigley Field.

Right-hander Ervin Santana looks to secure a third straight winning start as well as a series victory for the Atlanta Braves on Monday afternoon in the finale of a four-game set with the San Diego Padres.

Jul 11, 2014; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Mark Buehrle throws a pitch during the third inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field.