San Diego Padres News & Updates
The San Diego Padres were 66-57, 2nd in the NL West. Yesterday, the San Diego Padres downed the Cleveland Guardians 7-5 at Progressive Field.
The data is clear. Winning 6 of their last 7 and it shows. Plus, outscoring teams by 16 over 7 games. The margins are real.
Padres Game on August 15
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Progressive Field |
| First Pitch: | 07:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | TBD (TBD) vs Joey Cantillo (8-7, 3.91 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health, Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive, KFMB 8.1 (CBS), TV Azteca |
Padres Score & Recap
Yesterday, the San Diego Padres downed the Cleveland Guardians 7-5 at Progressive Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 2 |
 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
Highlights
- Luis Campusano went 2-5 with 3 RBI.
- Fernando Tatis Jr. went 1-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Padres Record & Standings
NL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dodgers
|
|
74 | 49 | .602 | W1 | |
|
Padres
|
|
66 | 57 | .537 | 8.0 | W6 |
|
D-backs
|
|
65 | 58 | .528 | 9.0 | W1 |
|
Giants
|
|
50 | 72 | .410 | 23.5 | L2 |
|
Rockies
|
|
49 | 73 | .402 | 24.5 | W3 |
San Diego Padres are 6-1 in their last 7 games, with a +16 run differential.
Padres Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | .215 | .711 | 70 | |
| 19 | .245 | .714 | 63 | |
| 17 | .298 | .881 | 51 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-1 | 0.88 | 0.84 | 51.1 | |
| 3-2 | 2.09 | 1.05 | 56.0 | |
| 9-2 | 2.76 | 1.09 | 65.1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 2 hits, 2 HR, 2 RBI, .286 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 6 hits, 1 HR, 7 RBI, .545 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 6 hits, .462 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, 2 HR, 4 RBI, .333 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 5.0 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games | |
| 4.1 scoreless IP, 7 K in 3 recent games | |
| 6.0 IP, 6 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start |
Padres News
The San Diego Padres, riding high on a five-game winning streak and a 6-1 record over the past week, are set to face the struggling Cleveland Guardians today. With a run differential of +18 during this stretch, the Padres' pitching staff has been a stabilizing force, allowing just 2.6 runs per game. As Joe Musgrove inches closer to a return, his rehab progress adds to the excitement surrounding a rotation that's already been bolstered by recent trades. Meanwhile, rookie Bradgley Rodriguez celebrated his first career save, further emphasizing the depth of the bullpen. The Padres are looking to extend their momentum against a Guardians team that has lost eight of their last 11, making today’s matchup a prime opportunity to solidify their playoff aspirations.
Padres Upcoming Schedule
The San Diego Padres visit the New York Mets for a 3-game series starting Monday.
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