San Diego Padres News & Updates
The San Diego Padres were 33-31, 3rd in the NL West. Yesterday, the San Diego Padres were beaten by the New York Mets 3-7 at Petco Park.
Hard to find a bright spot in the data. 1 wins in 7 games. The math speaks for itself. Compounding things, last night's 4-run loss is fresh and it shows.
Padres Game on June 08
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Petco Park |
| First Pitch: | 09:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Walker Buehler (3-3, 4.53 ERA) vs Andrew Abbott (4-3, 4.06 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health, Reds.TV, Gray Media, WXIX FOX19 |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 74°F, Wind 8 mph |
Padres Score & Recap
Yesterday, the San Diego Padres were beaten by the New York Mets 3-7 at Petco Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 1 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
Highlights
- Freddy Fermin went 2-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Padres Record & Standings
NL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dodgers
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42 | 24 | .636 | L1 | |
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D-backs
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34 | 31 | .523 | 7.5 | W1 |
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Padres
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33 | 31 | .516 | 8.0 | L1 |
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Giants
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27 | 39 | .409 | 15.0 | W1 |
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Rockies
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24 | 42 | .364 | 18.0 | L4 |
San Diego Padres are 1-6 in their last 7 games, with a -14 run differential.
Padres Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | .229 | .777 | 25 | |
| 11 | .169 | .596 | 32 | |
| 8 | .226 | .648 | 27 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | 1.01 | 0.90 | 26.2 | |
| 1-2 | 1.82 | 1.08 | 29.2 | |
| 4-5 | 3.41 | 1.12 | 74.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3 hits, 2 HR, 5 RBI, .333 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 6 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start |
Padres News
In a much-needed win, the Padres narrowly edged out the Mets 3-2, halting a dismal 1-6 stretch that had seen them struggle offensively, averaging just 2.4 runs per game this week. The victory not only marked their second rubber match in two weeks but also showcased Griffin Canning's resilience, despite his early struggles. However, there are still clouds on the horizon, as Lucas Giolito's reinvented approach raises concerns about his command, particularly with the walks piling up. Adding to the team's woes, Miguel Andujar exited the game with a hamstring issue, leaving the Padres to grapple with injuries while trying to find their footing. As they prepare to face the Mets again, urgency is high for this team to rediscover their offensive spark and solidify their position in the division.
Padres Upcoming Schedule
The San Diego Padres visit the Baltimore Orioles for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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