San Diego Padres News & Updates
The San Diego Padres were 44-45, 3rd in the NL West. Yesterday, the San Diego Padres beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2 at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.
A rough patch, by the numbers. Going 1-6 lately. That drags everything down. Working in their favor, the 3-run win last night carries weight here.
Padres Game on July 06
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Petco Park |
| First Pitch: | 09:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Walker Buehler (5-4, 4.61 ERA) vs Brandon Pfaadt (1-1, 5.40 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | DBACKS.TV, FS1, FS1, Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health |
Padres Score & Recap
Yesterday, the San Diego Padres beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2 at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Highlights
- Fernando Tatis Jr. went 3-5 with 1 RBI.
Padres Record & Standings
NL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dodgers
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59 | 32 | .648 | L1 | |
|
D-backs
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44 | 45 | .494 | 14.0 | L1 |
|
Padres
|
|
44 | 45 | .494 | 14.0 | W1 |
|
Giants
|
|
37 | 52 | .416 | 21.0 | L1 |
|
Rockies
|
|
37 | 54 | .407 | 22.0 | W1 |
San Diego Padres are 1-6 in their last 7 games, with a -29 run differential.
Padres Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | .189 | .692 | 51 | |
| 14 | .236 | .780 | 39 | |
| 10 | .253 | .780 | 30 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-1 | 0.98 | 0.82 | 36.2 | |
| 0-1 | 2.03 | 1.23 | 31.0 | |
| 1-2 | 2.21 | 1.20 | 36.2 |
Padres News
The San Diego Padres' season continues to spiral as they wrestle with an eight-game losing streak and now face the grim reality of injuries, with Randy Vásquez and Freddy Fermin joining the already crowded IL list. Despite a strong outing from Griffin Canning, who allowed just one run against the Dodgers, the Padres' offense was utterly lifeless, managing only four hits and failing to score in yesterday's 0-3 loss. Manny Machado's recent struggles, hitting just .187, reflect the broader malaise gripping the team, as fans grow increasingly skeptical of Craig Stammen’s optimistic rhetoric amidst this disheartening stretch. With the trade deadline looming, the question is whether the front office will make bold moves to salvage a season that seems to be slipping away, or if they'll continue to stand pat while losing ground in the division.
Padres Upcoming Schedule
The San Diego Padres host the Toronto Blue Jays for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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