San Diego Padres News & Updates
The San Diego Padres were 74-67, 2nd in the NL West. Yesterday, the San Diego Padres escaped with a win against the New York Yankees 3-2 at Petco Park.
Cooling off for real reasons. 2-5 over their last 7. The record says it all. Compounding things, getting outscored by 6 is dragging the score south.
Padres Game on September 05
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Petco Park |
| First Pitch: | 07:15 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Robbie Ray (11-7, 3.14 ERA) vs Carlos Rodón (4-3, 3.20 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | FOX / FOX ONE, FOX / FOX ONE |
Padres Score & Recap
Yesterday, the San Diego Padres escaped with a win against the New York Yankees 3-2 at Petco Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10+ | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
Highlights
- Luis Campusano went 2-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Padres Record & Standings
NL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dodgers
|
|
84 | 57 | .596 | W2 | |
|
Padres
|
|
74 | 67 | .525 | 10.0 | W1 |
|
D-backs
|
|
74 | 68 | .521 | 10.5 | L1 |
|
Giants
|
|
58 | 84 | .408 | 26.5 | L2 |
|
Rockies
|
|
54 | 87 | .383 | 30.0 | L1 |
San Diego Padres are 2-5 in their last 7 games, with a -6 run differential.
Padres Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | .220 | .708 | 75 | |
| 19 | .282 | .794 | 70 | |
| 20 | .295 | .882 | 62 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-2 | 1.21 | 0.83 | 59.1 | |
| 3-1 | 1.95 | 1.14 | 55.1 | |
| 3-3 | 1.99 | 1.07 | 63.1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .308 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, 1 RBI, .455 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 6 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 4.3 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games | |
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games |
Padres News
The San Diego Padres are limping back home after a brutal 2-5 stretch, now clinging to a 73-67 record and on the fringes of playoff contention. Today's matchup against the New York Yankees holds extra weight as Adrian Morejón faces off against Will Warren, reigniting the chatter from last month's trade rumors. With the Yankees' quirky piggyback pitching strategy featuring Max Fried, the Padres' lineup must adapt quickly to get back on track. Luis Campusano, fresh off a thrilling walk-off homer that capped an impressive individual performance, needs to spark the offense, especially with a run differential of -4 over the last week. This is a must-win series as they look to stay in the race, with only half a game separating them from the Diamondbacks.
Padres Upcoming Schedule
The San Diego Padres host the Washington Nationals for a 3-game series starting Monday.
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