Just a week ago, it looked like the San Diego Padres were on their way to another disappointing season and a potential trade deadline sell-off. It's amazing what winning does for a team.
At least for now, Thursday night was a one-game blip for the San Diego Padres. An offense that has raked coming out of the All-Star break bounced back from a 4-1 loss to the San Francisco Giants in the opener of a four-game series, mashing a dozen hits en route to a 7-0 win on Friday night.
The San Diego Padres took down the San Francisco Giants, 7-0, on Friday night and improved to 56-54 on the year. Offensively, Luis Campusano enjoyed a three-hit outing with one RBI while Ty France collected three RBIs with a single and sacrifice fly.
Jase Bowen belted his first major league homer Friday night, Ty France knocked in three runs and three San Diego Padres pitchers combined for a two-hitter in a 7-0 blanking of the visiting San Francisco Giants.
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San Francisco Giants (47-62) at San Diego Padres (55-54), July 31, 2026, 6:45 p.m. PST Watch: Apple TV Location: Petco Park – San Diego, Calif. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
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The San Diego Padres dropped their series opener to the San Francisco Giants and it was Daniel Susac who knocked in three of the four runs for the Giants.
The San Diego Padres' roster could look very different in the coming days. With the trade deadline just days away, the Padres' front office has been actively looking around the league for upgrades.
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As San Diego Padres star pitcher Mason Miller has been a popular trade candidate ahead of Monday’s deadline, this MLB insider would make his prediction on what the team will do with the 27-year-old.
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San Diego Padres pitcher Adrian Morejon has never pitched for another organization. Although he's 27 years old, and in the middle of his eighth MLB season, he's never been traded.
After dropping five of their first seven games of the second half, the San Diego Padres seemed like prime sell candidates. But after sweeping the Miami Marlins and Colorado Rockies, they are a game over .500 and have re-entered the buyers’ conversation. Is buying at this year’s deadline the smart thing to do?
The Athletic floated an intriguing trade connection between the San Diego Padres and New York Yankees, but it wasn’t the blockbuster involving Mason Miller that many fans have been expecting.
The list of teams interested in New York Mets starting pitcher Freddy Peralta is increasing.
With two-thirds of the season in the history books, the San Diego Padres are playing like a team that finally understands the assignment. "All these games are important," said Padres second baseman Jake Cronenworth.
The Padres announced that right-hander Jeremiah Estrada has been reinstated from the 15-day injured list. Fellow righty Matt Waldron has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move.
The San Diego Padres announced Wednesday that left-hander Kyle Hart will start the series finale against the Colorado Rockies at Petco Park. The assignment gives San Diego another flexible option as it continues managing its pitching staff during a busy stretch leading up to Monday's trade deadline.
In the middle of his seventh season, Tatis accomplished something many players go their entire career without ever experiencing on Tuesday night.
With Major League Baseball's trade deadline (Aug. 3, 6 PM EST) less than a week away, the Philadelphia Phillies are primed to add to a roster desperate
Machado and Merrill have finally found their groove in July.
We are just one week away from the MLB trade deadline, and the San Diego Padres find themselves in one of the most difficult positions in baseball. Despite sitting two games out of the final National League playoff spot, they sit at .500 and have plenty of questions to answer before the deadline.
Rebounding from a rough outing five days earlier, Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Dylan Cease was at his best on Saturday.
Dennis Santana has to be feeling a sense of deja vu right now. It is probably not a good feeling.
The Pirates' moves on Thursday can only be the start of their bullpen overhaul. They still need a lot more.
The Milwaukee Brewers have been a perennial playoff team but have been unable to reach the World Series. That could change this season.
The Padres have been “actively discussing” left-handed reliever Wandy Peralta in trade talks recently, reports Jon Heyman of the New York Post. There’s no indication a deal is close at this time.
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