San Diego Padres Events

1984 Oct 9
to 1984 Oct 14
 1984 World Series
The Detroit Tigers were World Series bound right from the start of the regular season, winning thirty-five of their first forty games and finishing with one-hundred four wins (a fifteen g...
1998 Oct 17
to 1998 Oct 21
 1998 World Series
1998 World Series In 1998, the perennial champion New York Yankees set a new standard for excellence in baseball outplaying the 1927 franchise considered by most expert analysts as the...
2004 Jun 8 Boston Red Sox defeat San Diego Padres, 1-0
Maybe it's a hair thing. They are the superstars of baseball hairstyles, Pedro Martinez, whose Jheri-curled look recently was likened to Samuel L. Jackson's in "Pulp Fiction," and Johnny ...
2004 Jun 9 San Diego Padres defeat Boston Red Sox, 8-1
Fenway returned to normal last night. No. 5 was running his sprints in the outfield before the game. He was in the first base dugout, surrounded by his equipment, concentrating like only ...
2004 Jun 10 Boston Red Sox defeat San Diego Padres, 9-3
With the Red Sox leading, 3-1, and runners on second and third in the fifth inning, San Diego manager Bruce Bochy decided to intentionally walk Manny Ramirez, loading the bases for Nomar ...
2007 Jun 19 San Diego Padres defeat Baltimore Orioles, 12-6
PEAVY PROVES TOUGH San Diego ace right-hander Jake Peavy, who entered the game 5-0 with a 1.65 ERA in his past eight starts, shut out the Orioles for five innings while the Padres buil...
2007 Jun 20 Baltimore Orioles defeat San Diego Padres, 7-1
SAN DIEGO -- Jeremy Guthrie stepped out of the dugout in the first inning last night and resisted the urge to pinch himself. If this was a dream, he didn't want to wake up. Just go direct...
2007 Jun 21 Baltimore Orioles defeat San Diego Padres, 6-3
Bench to beast Brian Roberts wasn't supposed to play yesterday. Interim manager Dave Trembley informed the second baseman that he'd get the day off. But those plans changed when Miguel...
2007 Jun 22 Boston Red Sox defeat San Diego Padres, 2-1
SAN DIEGO -- With the bases loaded and the out column still reading "0" on the scoreboard last night, first glance might have told the denizens of Red Sox Nation who shuttled the length o...
2007 Jun 23 San Diego Padres defeat Boston Red Sox, 6-1
SAN DIEGO -- Somehow, on a night when Padres starter Chris Young dominated for seven innings and Josh Bard and Khalil Greene (twice) blasted Tim Wakefield offerings out of the ballpark, p...
2007 Jun 24 Boston Red Sox defeat San Diego Padres, 4-2
SAN DIEGO -- Before yesterday's game, Red Sox manager Terry Francona hazarded the observation that Jake Peavy might be "the best right now." Though, he continued, his starter, Josh Becket...
2008 Aug 5 New York Mets defeat San Diego Padres, 6-5
It turns out the tight feeling in Billy Wagner's left arm is going to put the Mets in a tight spot. The Mets placed their closer on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday after an MRI exam r...
2009 Apr 6 Los Angeles Dodgers defeat San Diego Padres, 4-1
SAN DIEGO — How could that be true? "No way," Russell Martin said. "I don't believe that." How could the Dodgers' 4-1 victory over the San Diego Padres on opening day mark the first...
2009 Apr 7 San Diego Padres defeat Los Angeles Dodgers, 4-2
SAN DIEGO — Manny Ramirez was in the on-deck circle. It didn't matter. Orlando Hudson was determined to swing. Hudson missed a would-be ball four that would have loaded the b...
2009 Apr 8 Los Angeles Dodgers defeat San Diego Padres, 5-2
SAN DIEGO — For six innings Wednesday night, the Dodgers were back in pre-Manny form. With men on base, they couldn't hit. With a career Mexican Leaguer on the mound for the San Diego ...
2009 Apr 9 San Diego Padres defeat Los Angeles Dodgers, 4-3
SAN DIEGO — Not enough baseball has been played to make sense of what happened to the Dodgers at Petco Park on Thursday. Were the Dodgers' shortcomings exposed in their 4-3 loss to the...
2009 Apr 13 San Diego Padres defeat New York Mets, 6-5
Maybe it's Citigroup officials who ought to cringe at being associated with the Mets. After pregame festivities that included cheers for a Tom Seaver-to-Mike Piazza ceremonial first pi...
2009 Apr 15 New York Mets defeat San Diego Padres, 7-2
The same jersey hung in every locker before Wednesday night's game against the Padres: a home white with no name on the back that looked like it had come straight from the team store near...
2009 Apr 16 San Diego Padres defeat New York Mets, 6-5
The difference between a true ace and a pitcher perpetually struggling with his consistency was as simple as watching Jake Peavy and John Maine go to work once runners reached base agains...
2009 Jul 31 San Diego Padres defeat Milwaukee Brewers, 11-7
SAN DIEGO (AP) On the same day San Diego dealt ace Jake Peavy to the Chicago White Sox, the Padres offense overcame the shortcomings of one of the starting pitchers they kept. David Ec...
2009 Aug 1 San Diego Padres defeat Milwaukee Brewers, 4-2
SAN DIEGO (AP) Clayton Richard was impressive in his first start for San Diego, but it took a mistake by Ryan Braun to give the Padres a win. Richard made a solid impression in his fir...
2009 Aug 2 Milwaukee Brewers defeat San Diego Padres, 6-1
SAN DIEGO (AP) The Milwaukee Brewers got an unexpected lift from a trio of players and Trevor Hoffman was able to put his homecoming behind him. Milwaukee got key hits from reserves Fe...
2009 Aug 6 San Diego Padres defeat New York Mets, 8-3
SAN DIEGO - The Mets were spared having to face Jake Peavy, who was dealt to the White Sox last week. It didn't matter. The pitching prospect sent to San Diego in the deal shut down the M...
2009 Aug 7 San Diego Padres defeat New York Mets, 6-2
SAN DIEGO - Francisco Rodriguez, who set the single-season save record with the Angels last season, has been anything but steady for the Mets this week. K-Rod, albeit hurt by a seemingly ...
2009 Aug 8 San Diego Padres defeat New York Mets, 3-1
SAN DIEGO - Technically, Bobby Parnell made his first major-league start Saturday night. The reality is his relief appearance three days earlier lasted longer. Parnell, beginning an au...
2009 Aug 9 New York Mets defeat San Diego Padres, 5-1
SAN DIEGO - Johan Santana's starts remain important, although not for the reason Mets officials envisioned when they traded for the ace and awarded him a $137.5 million contract. While...
2009 Aug 11 San Diego Padres defeat Milwaukee Brewers, 13-6
The Milwaukee Brewers, who have sleep-walked through their schedule for nearly two months, reached a new level of ineffectiveness Tuesday night. Embarrassment. The Brewers exacerbat...
2009 Aug 12 San Diego Padres defeat Milwaukee Brewers, 6-5
Even though the most important events regarding the future of the Milwaukee Brewers, both immediate and beyond, happened in the morning, there was still a game to be played at night. A...
2009 Aug 13 Milwaukee Brewers defeat San Diego Padres, 12-9
Manager Ken Macha had an understandably difficult time sleeping Wednesday night. He thought about all the moves that were made earlier in the day and how they might impact the Milwauke...
2009 Aug 14 St. Louis Cardinals defeat San Diego Padres, 9-2
Cardinals righthander Adam Wainwright on Friday night became the first National League pitcher to reach 14 wins, and he tied Boston's Josh Beckett for most victories by any big-league pit...
2009 Aug 15 St. Louis Cardinals defeat San Diego Padres, 7-4
Are the Cardinals a team transformed? Saturday night at Busch Stadium they improved to 14-6 since the July 24 acquisition of outfielder Matt Holliday while receiving a save from their ...
2009 Aug 16 St. Louis Cardinals defeat San Diego Padres, 7-5
Five hours 47 minutes after the game had started Sunday, the Cardinals headed to their clubhouse once and for all to begin savoring one of their harder-to-attain victories this season. ...
2009 Aug 20 St. Louis Cardinals defeat San Diego Padres, 5-1
SAN DIEGO - For all his hacky sack quirkiness, his compulsive chattiness and his Nickelodean-like innocence, Brendan Ryan has used this summer to prove that he belongs on this stage. I...
2009 Aug 23 St. Louis Cardinals defeat San Diego Padres, 5-2
SAN DIEGO - Four days after reaching agreement with a released pitcher, the Cardinals sent him to the mound Sunday against the San Diego Padres. In place of that released pitcher they ...
2010 May 1 Milwaukee Brewers defeat San Diego Padres, 2-1
San Diego — Dominating pitching performances are what the Milwaukee Brewers need in order to win games right now. That, plus recording the final three outs of the game without incident...
2010 May 26 San Diego Padres defeat St. Louis Cardinals, 2-1
SAN DIEGO – It may be too harsh and too early to describe the meandering Cardinals as a fundamentally flawed team. But there is little avoiding the fact that some serious baserunning b...
2010 May 27 St. Louis Cardinals defeat San Diego Padres, 8-3
SAN DIEGO - He began his outing by carving his late infant daughter's initials on the back of the pitching mound for inspiration. He completed his day by providing the Cardinals the same ...
2010 May 31 San Diego Padres defeat New York Mets, 18-6
2010 Jun 1 New York Mets defeat San Diego Padres, 4-2
2010 Jun 2 San Diego Padres defeat New York Mets, 5-1
2010 Jun 8 New York Mets defeat San Diego Padres, 2-1
Baseball fans fixed on the buzzworthy debut of instant legend Stephen Strasburg Tuesday night in Washington also missed a pretty decent pitching duel in Flushing. Not to mention a coup...
2010 Jun 10 San Diego Padres defeat New York Mets, 4-2
How long can you refer to a pitcher as your ace when your team almost never wins when he's on the mound? And how long before we start talking about some of these other emerging Mets in th...
2010 Aug 16 San Diego Padres defeat Chicago Cubs, 9-5
For all the attention the Cubs figure to spend on their starting rotation when they try to turn around a fifth-place team next year, they might wind up with one of their best starting opt...
2010 Aug 18 San Diego Padres defeat Chicago Cubs, 5-1
The Cubs played all 10 rookies on their roster in another loss Wednesday as they slog through a transformation that gets harder to watch with every respected and well-liked veteran they t...
2010 Aug 19 San Diego Padres defeat Chicago Cubs, 5-3
We know where Derrek Lee goes from here -- to the other dugout with the Braves today at Wrigley Field. But what about the Cubs? The obvious, short answer is down. But how far and for h...
2010 Aug 20 Milwaukee Brewers defeat San Diego Padres, 10-6
Centerfielder Carlos Gomez, out with a concussion since Aug. 2, is eligible to be activated from the disabled list, and the Milwaukee Brewers are bringing him back to the team Saturday. ...
2010 Aug 21 Milwaukee Brewers defeat San Diego Padres, 6-5
Reliever LaTroy Hawkins will know when he awakens in a recovery room in Los Angeles on Friday what lies ahead in terms of getting ready to pitch in 2011. Hawkins will have exploratory ...
2010 Aug 22 San Diego Padres defeat Milwaukee Brewers, 7-3
Even with the heavy workload John Axford has carried during the past month, there is no plan for the Milwaukee Brewers to relieve the right-hander. Four of Axford's last five outings h...
2010 Sep 28 Chicago Cubs defeat San Diego Padres, 5-2
SAN DIEGO -- The Cubs' Carlos Zambrano raised the issue after his victory Monday, when he took offense at being called the team's ''former ace'' in a recent Sun-Times story. ''You can ...