Padres pull off season’s first extra-innings win, stay alive (barely) in playoff chase With their 5-2 victory over the Giants in 10 innings Wednesday night, the Padres avoided dubious history ...

Cease’s name has come up in trade rumors, largely because he’s in his final year under contract and is making nearly $14 ...

Right-hander Yu Darvish (13-7, 3.31 ERA) is scheduled to start the series opener Tuesday for the Padres. He's won his past three starts after losing his previous three. Darvish is 6-4 with a 4.19 ...

Padres' playoff hopes are slim, but not none, ... So in that wild-card chase, the Padres at this juncture are in pursuit of the Giants, Reds, Cubs, and Marlins.

MLB PLAYOFF PICTURE: Wild-card races going down to wire The Padres took a 2-1 lead a half-inning later. Rookie Jackson Merrill singled with one out and Cronenworth hit a two-out home run to right ...

The Padres have gone back and forth with NL West rival Arizona Diamondbacks for the top wildcard spot as of late. The Padres, with an 84-65 record, have a 1.5 lead over the Diamondbacks, who hold ...

Why it matters: The Padres reached the midseason break in second place in the NL West and with a tenuous grasp on the ...

That is because the Mets would get that playoff berth by virtue of having won five of seven games against the Padres this season. The Padres went 4-3 against the Braves.

SAN DIEGO — The Padres received good news Thursday night. Their series finale against the Dodgers was not yet 40 minutes old. Soon, two jumbo-size video boards were beaming in highlights from a ...

Good morning from St. Louis, That was not a good game. You can read in my game story (here) about how the Padres messed up in almost every way in last night’s 3-0 loss to the Cardinals. Only one of ...