6+ hour, 3+ min ago   (821+ words) SAN FRANCISCO — Wheee! And Whew! The Padres won their seventh consecutive game on Sunday, jumping to their biggest lead in the playoff race since May. Their 6-4 victory over the Giants, which moved the Padres 2½ games ahead of the Diamondbacks in…...

12+ hour, 50+ min ago   (455+ words) Nick Pivetta won’t have to deal with Rafael Devers in his second start off the injured list. The Giants placed their white-hot slugger on the 60-day injured list with a core muscle injury before Sunday’s 4:20 p.m. first pitch (Peacock…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (730+ words) What a deal for the Padres. They charged major-league prices while the visiting team played minor-league defense. The young Washington Nationals defended like the Washington Generals. The Padres maintained a big-league standard. The result was a three-game sweep capped by…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (657+ words) The Padres have a two-hole problem. They have all year, although they solved it for the 11 starts in which Luis Rengifo posted a.908 OPS while batting second against left-handed starters. But he’s awaiting season-ending knee surgery and the hitters they’ve tried…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1892+ words) It will be one to remember if the Padres are playing past Sept. 27. Also, the Nationals’ lost to the Padres as much as the Padres beat the Nationals. The Nationals set a major league record last night by blowing their…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1840+ words) What Nick Pivetta did yesterday was the kind of achievement that must be appreciated. Whatever it ends up leading to, however long it lasts, Pivetta coming back to pitch this season is impressive. He did not make it back from…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (603+ words) Nick Pivetta didn’t look like a pitcher who’d been sidelined five months by a bum elbow. Imparting fierce topspin and backspin on Monday, the 33-year-old right-hander shut out a high-powered Washington Nationals offense for five innings to set up a…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (527+ words) Nick Pivetta threw a bullpen Saturday afternoon. The Padres have not announced what Joe Musgrove’s next step is, other than to reveal that they are considering shorter starts to help him ease past the elbow fatigue that’s slowed him following…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (125+ words) Photos: Padres secure a 3-2 walkoff win against the Yankees San Diego Union-Tribune SeaWorld San Diego’s rescued belugas have yet to meet the park’s resident whales Hundreds of flights delayed at San Diego airport after weather balloon and drone spotted County…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (949+ words) Luis Campusano arguably saved the game multiple times before he won it. “He’s player of the game,” Walker Buehler said. Without any doubt. Rare is the night, in fact, in which one player affects so much. On a night in…...