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Two great games in a row, and back to back impressive wins for the Padres as they took down the Cardinals tonight 2-1.  Whether the Friars won or not the last two nights have just flat

In one the better games the Padres have played of late they took the first game of the four game set from the Cardinals in an eleven inning affair 5-3. Ross was not especially locked in

Mike Montgomery…he was the story tonight in the Padres 5-0 loss to the Mariners. How can you not be the story when you pitch a 1-hit shutout and flirt with a no hitter into the 7th?

It was home run derby day at Petco with both teams slugging 3 long balls each in this afternoon’s series finale.  The only problem was the Diamondbacks’ bombs drove in 6 runs while the Pads round

Two in a row! I know it’s been a while, in fact since June 5th-6th since the Friars last won back to back ball game’s but they pulled it off tonight with their 7-2 conquest over

In baseball you often hear the saying, “It’s not how you start, it’s how you finish.”  Such was the case for the Padres and Tyson Ross tonight as they took the opening game of the series

Nothing better than a good roller coaster ride, as long as there’s a grand and happy finale to the adventure.  Unfortunately the end of today’s ride was not happy as the Pads fell to the Giants

I know, I know…you were hoping that yesterday’s gutsy come from behind victory would be the jump start that the Padres needed to put together a string of wins.  Honestly, I was hoping for that too!

In case there was any doubt that the Padres still have fight in their bellies, that was put to rest last night in their 11 inning 3-2 victory over the Giants. Bumgarner was as sharp as

The Padres played a great game on Father’s Day for eight innings.  In fact, for eight frames today the Pads outplayed the Diamondbacks 2-0.  The problem, as you know, is that baseball is a nine inning