San Diego Padres News & Updates
The San Diego Padres were 85-69, 2nd in the NL West. Yesterday, the San Diego Padres dominated the Miami Marlins 8-2 at Petco Park.
Ticking along. Last night's 6-run victory is the freshest data point. Add in 6 of the last 7 in the win column.
Padres Game on September 19
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Petco Park |
| First Pitch: | 08:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Casey Mize (6-9, 3.69 ERA) vs Eury Pérez (7-11, 3.99 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health, Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 71°F, Wind 7 mph |
Padres Score & Recap
Yesterday, the San Diego Padres dominated the Miami Marlins 8-2 at Petco Park.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 |
 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 0 |
Highlights
- Jackson Merrill went 1-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
- Dustin Harris went 2-5 with 2 RBI.
- Ty France went 2-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Padres Record & Standings
NL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dodgers
|
|
94 | 60 | .610 | W2 | |
|
Padres
|
|
85 | 69 | .552 | 9.0 | W3 |
|
D-backs
|
|
80 | 74 | .519 | 14.0 | L3 |
|
Giants
|
|
64 | 90 | .416 | 30.0 | L1 |
|
Rockies
|
|
56 | 98 | .364 | 38.0 | L3 |
San Diego Padres are 6-1 in their last 7 games, with a +17 run differential.
Padres Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | .256 | .752 | 86 | |
| 28 | .219 | .717 | 84 | |
| 23 | .285 | .816 | 79 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-2 | 1.12 | 0.85 | 64.1 | |
| 3-1 | 1.92 | 1.11 | 61.0 | |
| 9-3 | 2.85 | 1.06 | 82.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 1 HR, 1 RBI, .571 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 7 hits, 6 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 2 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .222 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 6 hits, 1 RBI, .462 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 6 hits, 4 RBI, .545 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 6 hits, 1 HR, 5 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .455 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games | |
| 3.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games |
Padres News
The San Diego Padres are on fire, emerging from a dominant 9-2 victory over the Rockies, pushing their record to 84-69 and solidifying their grip on the final NL Wild Card spot. With the Marlins in town tonight, the Padres are riding a six-game winning streak and boast a remarkable +13 run differential over their last seven games. Luis Campusano is stepping up, matching his career high in home runs, adding another crucial bat for the impending postseason. Meanwhile, Xander Bogaerts is finally finding his form, hitting .302 over the last 15 games, and Ty France’s thunderous three-run homer last game showcases the depth of this lineup. As they prepare for a critical series against Miami, it's clear the Padres are not just aiming for a Wild Card berth but are also eyeing a home playoff series.
Padres Upcoming Schedule
The San Diego Padres visit the Los Angeles Dodgers for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.
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