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Good Morning San Diego: German Marquez has rough start, Padres lineup picks him up
2+ hour, 3+ min ago (417+ words) The San Diego Padres wanted to bring back Luis Arraez, but he wanted to play second base. The Padres could not guarantee Arraez playing time at his preferred position, so he became a member of the San Francisco Giants. Thomas…...
Davey Lopes dies at 80; longtime Dodgers star brought base-stealing prowess to A's in early 1980s
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (430+ words) By BETH HARRIS | Associated Press LOS ANGELES " Davey Lopes, a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers" record-setting infield of the 1970s and "80s and one of baseball"s premier base stealers, died Wednesday. He was 80. The Dodgers were informed of his death…...
Padres minors: A short start for JP Sears, Yuki Matsui continues rehab with El Paso
14+ hour, 21+ min ago (345+ words) JP Sears struck out five but lasted just four innings in Triple-A El Paso's 4-0 loss on Saturday to visiting Albuquerque. Sears allowed three runs " two earned " on five hits, a walk and a hit batter. He threw 54 of his 85 pitches…...
Deadspin | Angels turn to sizzling Jose Soriano in rubber game at Reds
7+ hour, 30+ min ago (476+ words) The Los Angeles Angels are sending the right man to the mound against the host Cincinnati Reds on Sunday, when they'll rely on new-found ace Jose Soriano to try to win the finale and the three-game series. The Angels' bats…...
Deadspin | Athletics finding reasons to celebrate while Mets looking for answers
7+ hour, 5+ min ago (688+ words) The Athletics went viral with a new home run celebration Saturday as they locked up a winning road trip to New York. The mood is decidedly more downbeat for the New York Mets. The visiting Athletics will look to complete…...
Giants' Luis Arraez exits Orioles clash after head injury
9+ hour, 42+ min ago (210+ words) Luis Arraez left the Giants' 6-2 loss to the Orioles in the fifth inning after suffering a right wrist injury during an unusual play. San Francisco Giants second baseman Luis Arraez exited Saturday night's 6-2 loss to the Baltimore Orioles in the…...
Padres star outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr. set to make first career start at second base
15+ hour, 34+ min ago (474+ words) It will also be the first infield start since 2021 for Tatis, who began his career at shortstop before moving to the outfield and becoming a two-time NL Platinum Glove Award winner. He's become better known in recent seasons for leaping…...
Laureano and Machado homer to back M'rquez in Padres' 9-5 win against Rockies
11+ hour, 40+ min ago (333+ words) Mickey Moniak homered twice and Edouard Julien also connected off former Colorado starter Germ'n M'rquez (2-1), who was facing his old team for the first time. He signed with the Padres as a free agent on Feb. 16 after spending 10 seasons with…...
Padres take on the Rockies on home winning streak
11+ hour, 30+ min ago (337+ words) Colorado Rockies (6-9, fourth in the NL West) vs. San Diego Padres (9-6, second in the NL West) San Diego; Sunday, 4: 10 p. m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rockies: Kyle Freeland (1-1, 2. 30 ERA, 1. 08 WHIP, 13 strikeouts); Padres: Nick Pivetta (1-2, 5. 54 ERA, 1. 39 WHIP, 20 strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The San Diego Padres…...
Athletics finding reasons to celebrate while Mets looking for answers
11+ hour, 8+ min ago (688+ words) The Athletics went viral with a new home run celebration Saturday as they locked up a winning road trip to New York. The mood is decidedly more downbeat for the New York Mets. The visiting Athletics will look to complete…...