San Diego Padres News & Updates
The San Diego Padres were 90-71, 2nd in the NL West. Yesterday, the San Diego Padres beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 10-7 at Petco Park.
Ticking along. 5-2 in the last 7. Hard to complain about that. And coming off a win by 3. That energy is baked into the score.
Padres Game on September 27
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Petco Park |
| First Pitch: | 03:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Randy Vásquez (10-6, 4.01 ERA) vs Michael Soroka (9-5, 3.31 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health, DBACKS.TV |
| Forecast: | 🌦️ Light drizzle, 59°F, Wind 10 mph |
Padres Score & Recap
Yesterday, the San Diego Padres beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 10-7 at Petco Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 1 |
Highlights
- Manny Machado went 2-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
- Jake Cronenworth went 2-4 with 2 RBI.
Padres Record & Standings
NL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dodgers
|
|
99 | 62 | .615 | W2 | |
|
Padres
|
|
90 | 71 | .559 | 9.0 | W1 |
|
D-backs
|
|
86 | 75 | .534 | 13.0 | L1 |
|
Giants
|
|
65 | 96 | .404 | 34.0 | L4 |
|
Rockies
|
|
58 | 103 | .360 | 41.0 | W1 |
San Diego Padres are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a 0 run differential.
Padres Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | .216 | .710 | 90 | |
| 25 | .289 | .828 | 83 | |
| 26 | .254 | .743 | 87 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-2 | 1.67 | 0.90 | 70.0 | |
| 5-1 | 1.83 | 1.14 | 64.0 | |
| 4-3 | 2.19 | 1.07 | 74.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 5 hits, 1 RBI, .556 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 2 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 1 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, 1 HR, 1 RBI, .429 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 5.0 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games |
Padres News
The Padres are facing mounting pressure as Game 161 approaches, especially after last night's 4-11 rout by the Diamondbacks, a stark reminder that their postseason hopes hang in the balance. With a record of 89-71, they need every ounce of strength from their bullpen, making the return of Jason Adam critical for absorbing innings and protecting their top relievers. Meanwhile, Jase Bowen put on a show with impressive defensive plays, proving he deserves a spot on the postseason roster. Adding to the challenges, right-hander Casey Mize has been placed on the injured list with a right ankle sprain, forcing the team to make crucial adjustments. As they gear up for a must-win matchup against the Diamondbacks, the Padres must harness their 5-2 stretch performance and rally behind their hot hitters, including Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado.
Padres Upcoming Schedule
No upcoming series scheduled for the San Diego Padres.
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