San Diego Padres News & Updates
The San Diego Padres were 39-37, 2nd in the NL West. Yesterday, the San Diego Padres let it slip away against the Texas Rangers 3-4 at Globe Life Field.
Treading water. A 10-man IL is starting to matter. And winning just 3 of 7 this week pulls the temperature down.
Padres Game on June 22
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Petco Park |
| First Pitch: | 10:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Michael King (4-6, 3.60 ERA) vs Grant Holmes (4-3, 4.33 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | ESPN/ESPN App, ESPN/ESPN App |
| Forecast: | 🌤️ Mostly sunny, 71°F, Wind 3 mph |
Padres Score & Recap
Yesterday, the San Diego Padres let it slip away against the Texas Rangers 3-4 at Globe Life Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Padres Record & Standings
NL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dodgers
|
|
49 | 29 | .628 | L2 | |
|
Padres
|
|
39 | 37 | .513 | 9.0 | L1 |
|
D-backs
|
|
39 | 38 | .506 | 9.5 | L2 |
|
Giants
|
|
31 | 46 | .403 | 17.5 | L3 |
|
Rockies
|
|
30 | 48 | .385 | 19.0 | L1 |
San Diego Padres are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a +3 run differential.
Padres Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | .230 | .766 | 33 | |
| 13 | .179 | .625 | 41 | |
| 8 | .252 | .772 | 24 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | 0.87 | 0.81 | 31.0 | |
| 6-1 | 3.69 | 1.03 | 39.0 | |
| 1-0 | 1.91 | 1.33 | 37.2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3 hits, 1 HR, 5 RBI, .231 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, .417 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 2 HR, 5 RBI, .333 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3.1 scoreless IP, 7 K in 3 recent games | |
| 4.1 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games | |
| 3.3 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games |
Padres News
The San Diego Padres are riding a wave of cautious optimism following Manny Machado's offensive resurgence in their 6-4 victory over the Texas Rangers, but the team remains in search of greater consistency. With a record of 39-36, they are eager to shake off the frustrations of their recent road trip and demonstrate they are serious playoff contenders, especially after recently activating Miguel Andujar from the injured list and designating Nick Solak for assignment. Machado's recent hot streak gives hope, but fans shouldn't mistake this spark for a full-blown revival just yet. The Padres need sustained offensive support to complement their solid pitching, and with several crucial matchups ahead, including a face-off against the Braves, the coming days will be critical in solidifying their place in the race.
Padres Upcoming Schedule
The San Diego Padres host the Los Angeles Dodgers for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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