San Diego Padres News & Updates
The San Diego Padres were 32-29, 3rd in the NL West. Yesterday, the San Diego Padres were beaten by the Philadelphia Phillies 4-6 at Citizens Bank Park.
About as cold as the numbers can push it. A 1-6 week weighs heavy on the score. And opponents have them by 12 runs this week.
Padres Game on June 05
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Petco Park |
| First Pitch: | 09:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Michael King (4-4, 3.18 ERA) vs Christian Scott (1-0, 2.97 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | WPIX, Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 71°F, Wind 4 mph |
Padres Score & Recap
Yesterday, the San Diego Padres were beaten by the Philadelphia Phillies 4-6 at Citizens Bank Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 |
Highlights
- Jackson Merrill went 1-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
- Manny Machado went 1-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Padres Record & Standings
NL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dodgers
|
|
40 | 23 | .635 | L1 | |
|
D-backs
|
|
33 | 29 | .532 | 6.5 | W1 |
|
Padres
|
|
32 | 29 | .525 | 7.0 | L5 |
|
Giants
|
|
25 | 38 | .397 | 15.0 | W2 |
|
Rockies
|
|
24 | 39 | .381 | 16.0 | L1 |
San Diego Padres are 1-6 in their last 7 games, with a -12 run differential.
Padres Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | .238 | .806 | 25 | |
| 11 | .174 | .619 | 32 | |
| 6 | .286 | .855 | 18 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | 0.72 | 0.84 | 25.0 | |
| 0-2 | 1.57 | 1.08 | 28.2 | |
| 4-4 | 3.18 | 1.13 | 68.0 |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 9 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 2.3000000000000003 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games | |
| 6.0 IP, 6 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start |
Padres News
The Padres' struggles reached a new low with their fifth straight loss, falling 3-2 to the Phillies and extending their dismal run to just one win in their last seven games. Despite Jackson Merrill breaking Christopher Sánchez's scoreless streak with a late RBI-single, the offense remains lifeless, averaging a meager 2.9 runs per game this week. The team is also grappling with mounting issues on the pitching front, as Marco Gonzales has floundered in Triple-A, stripping away a key depth option. With a record of 32-28, the Padres desperately need to snap out of this slump or face the reality of a bleak season. As trade rumors swirl around potential targets like Tarik Skubal, fans are left wondering if this roster can turn things around or if drastic changes are on the horizon.
Padres Upcoming Schedule
The San Diego Padres host the Cincinnati Reds for a 3-game series starting Monday.
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