San Diego Padres News & Updates
The San Diego Padres were 31-21, 2nd in the NL West. Yesterday, the San Diego Padres lost to the Athletics 2-5 at Petco Park.
Neither here nor there. Down by 3 last night. That result hits the score hard. Also weighing on the score: they've dropped to 2th. The standings reflect the struggles.
Padres Game on May 25
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Petco Park |
| First Pitch: | 06:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Randy Vásquez (5-2, 2.96 ERA) vs Jesús Luzardo (3-4, 4.85 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | NBCSP, Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health |
| Forecast: | ☁️ Overcast, 58°F, Wind 4 mph |
Padres Score & Recap
Yesterday, the San Diego Padres lost to the Athletics 2-5 at Petco Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
Highlights
- Ty France went 2-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Padres Record & Standings
NL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dodgers
|
|
33 | 20 | .623 | W2 | |
|
Padres
|
|
31 | 21 | .596 | 1.5 | L1 |
|
D-backs
|
|
28 | 24 | .538 | 4.5 | W2 |
|
Giants
|
|
22 | 31 | .415 | 11.0 | W2 |
|
Rockies
|
|
20 | 34 | .370 | 13.5 | L2 |
San Diego Padres are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +4 run differential.
Padres Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | .253 | .838 | 23 | |
| 7 | .250 | .703 | 24 | |
| 5 | .279 | .846 | 16 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 | 1.78 | 1.07 | 25.1 | |
| 4-3 | 2.76 | 1.15 | 62.0 | |
| 5-2 | 2.96 | 1.19 | 54.2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 1 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 9 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 5.1 scoreless IP, 7 K in 3 recent games | |
| 2 SV, 2.2 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games |
Padres News
The San Diego Padres continue to thrive, bolstered by a pitching staff that has allowed just 2.7 runs per game over the past week, exemplified by their 2-0 victory over the Athletics yesterday. With a solid 31-20 record, the Friars are riding high, and the emergence of Kash Mayfield adds an exciting dynamic as they look to transform him from a trade chip into a cornerstone of their pitching future. Despite some recent struggles from Michael King, the team remains focused on enhancing their bullpen, with potential targets like Antonio Senzatela on the radar. As they prepare for another showdown against the Athletics today, the Padres are finding ways to capitalize on both strong pitching and key offensive performances, including contributions from stars like Fernando Tatis Jr. and Miguel Andújar.
Padres Upcoming Schedule
The San Diego Padres visit the Washington Nationals for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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