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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

If the Padres go 8-1 the rest of the way, that gets them to an 83-79 record. That means they need the following things to happen: For the Cubs to go 3-6 or worse the rest of the way; For the ...

Outlook It would be a certified collapse for the Padres to not make the postseason. The analytics site FanGraphs.com has their chances of making the playoffs at 93.3 percent.

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 field, his 17th. It was the first time in 19 September ...