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Rockies hand reeling Padres eighth straight loss
7 hours ago - sports.espn.go.com
... home) : PM ET, September , Petco Park, San Diego, California Jason Giambi, Troy Tulowitzki homer as Rockies drop Padres Were you there? If so, start chronicling your game history by saving your comments and photos to your ESPN Passport. Enter the games you attend and view your team's record when you're at the game. I was there San Diego Padres pitcher Cory Luebke delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Colorado... (AP Photo/Denis Poroy) Colorado leads - (as of Fri /) T Tulowitzki homered to center ( feet), C Gonzalez scored. C Headley ... Read More »
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Padres' season-high losing streak hits 8
7 hours ago - sports.yahoo.com
... the Rockies, three against the Dodgers and four against the Giants. Cook improved to - with a . ERA in starts at Petco Park. I feel comfortable here, Cook said. Its always to , sunny and humid. so I know exactly what Im getting when I come here. I love pitching here and guys on our team love playing here. Its not only the pitching that comes together here, guys seem to love hitting here, and we put it all together. Cook (-) held the Padres to two runs and four hits in - innings. Cook, who had been sidelined by a sprained right big toe, got of his on groundballs. ... Read More »
4. Giambi delivers as Rockies top Padres
8 hours ago - mlb.mlb.com
... pursuit of a playoff berth. The victory ended a three-game losing streak and left the Rockies / games behind the Padres -- losers of a season-high eight straight -- in the National League West, and the same distance behind the Phillies in the Wild Card standings. "I want to be here for my teammates," said Cook, who has worn the Rockies' uniform longer than anyone except first baseman Todd Helton but was subject of trade rumors through his struggles. "We want to win this thing. We want to have success together." Giambi hit the first of the Rockies' two two-run homers against Padres ... Read More »
5. Sinking feeling has Padres fans unnerved
8 hours ago - signonsandiego.com
... was a disappointing ,, about , below the season average. Until their recent slide, the Padres had been one of baseballs uplifting stories. They were picked to finish last in the National League West by almost all prognosticators. Or as one website put it, Unquestionably the weakest team in the division, the Padres will be playing out the season from about June on.? Instead, the underdogs have occupied first place in the NL West for all but days this season. Theyve sat atop the division since June . They owned the National Leagues best record up to Aug. . They ... Read More »
8. Everyone's to blame for Padres slump
8 hours ago - signonsandiego.com
... September , at p.m. The Padres are not a troubled team. Theyre just in trouble. OK, baseball teams lose. Its the only sport founded on the notion that the best fails the least. There are no Miami Dolphins in this activity, sipping champagne after a club wins in a row only to lose its final game. The greatest players in history stumbled ... Read More »
9. Padres' Bell not idle during inactive stretch
12 hours ago - signonsandiego.com
... September , at : p.m. Eduardo Contreras / San Diego Union Tribune/Zuma Pre Padres closer Heath Bell reacts after a save earlier this season. He hasn't pitched much lately due to team's slump. Heath Bell is more than ready for his next call. "You can't say Im not well rested," Bell said recently while discussing his longest run of inactivity since he became the Padres closer at the start of the season. Going into Friday night, Bell had appeared in only one of the ... Read More »
10. Padres bring Russell back to bullpen
12 hours ago - mlb.mlb.com
... do in the first five months." Padres facing difficult schedule SAN DIEGO -- As if staring straight ahead at a seven-game losing streak wasn't daunting enough for the Padres, consider the difficulty of their remaining schedule. Beginning Friday, the Padres play consecutive games against teams that have winning records, starting with three games against the Rockies at PETCO Park. And the Padres will face the three teams that are trailing them in the National League West -- the Rockies, Giants and Dodgers -- during a -game homestand. In fact, the Padres will play of their ... Read More »
11. Rockies going retro vs. Padres rookie
14 hours ago - blogs.denverpost.com
SAN DIEGO Rockies hitters will have to go retro tonight. Video vault? They have one tape of Padres lefty Cory Luebke, wholl make his major league debut after tearing up Double A and Triple A. Far as anyone knows, no Rockies hitter has ever faced Luebke. The Read More »
14. Rockies visit Padres for clash of slumping contenders
19 hours ago - sportsnetwork.com
... - record with a . ERA in outings ( starts) before his contract was selected by the Padres when rosters were expanded on Wednesday. "I'm just going to take it a start at a time," Luebke said. "[Black] let me know I was pitching Friday, so Ill get myself ready on Friday and whatever this team needs me to do." San Diego had its lead over San Francisco trimmed to three games with a disappointing - loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday. The usually reliable San Diego bullpen gave up four runs after starter Mat Latos gave up a run and four hits in six full frames and ... Read More »
15. Padres need to get back on winning track
1 day ago - signonsandiego.com
... question everyone connected with the Padres -- from fans to ownership -- is contemplating. Where do the Padres go from here? Despite the seven-game losing streak, the Padres still hold a three-game lead in the National League West. But over the next days, the Padres will be hosting the three teams smelling blood in their division. Where will the Padres be in the division standings when they conclude the -game homestand that begins tonight at Petco Park. "We are not at the end of the world," said Padres outfielder Will Venable. "We have the understanding that every game is ... Read More »
16. Steve Phillips' Three Down: Padres, Pujols' Supporting Cast& ...
1 day ago - mlb.fanhouse.com
... name="y_key" content="fdba"> Cliff Lee has been on four major league teams in the last months. It's been a manic run for the -year-old lefty, and his current team will need his best in October. Lee's Texas tenure started with a bang, but has hit the skids since, and that's a major concern, explains FanHouse TV's Steve Phillips in this week's "Three Down." If ... Read More »
17. DeMarco: Padres magic season on verge of disappearing
1 day ago - nbcsports.msnbc.com
... pitching excels and they are -. They do have seven games remaining against the second-place Giants including a season-ending, three-game series in San Francisco but have owned them this season, winning seven of nine games. So although the Padres recently lost their place as the winningest team in the NL, they remain the team to beat in the West. But three losses here to the last-place Diamondbacks a team that has allowed an astounding more runs than the Padres this season contained all that used to go right but suddenly has turned wrong. The five-man rotation of Mat Latos, ... Read More »
18. Faith in Friars: Does a 7-game losing streak signal Padres doom?
1 day ago - sports.yahoo.com
... he praises the Friars for their solid starting pitching, their solid defense and their ridiculous lockdown bullpenitentiary , Poz is still not sure how the team with the No. offense in the majors had the best record in the NL until last week. Choosing to not mince words, Posnanski went and compared the first-place Padres to a recent squad from his hometown team, the Kansas City Royals . Losing seven straight in a pennant race is bad, but there's ... Read More »
20. PETCO keeping hurlers happy, hitters hungry
1 day ago - mlb.mlb.com
... Judson helped to execute Lucchino's vision of a baseball-only ballpark, harkening to Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, where Lucchino was previously the president and CEO of the Orioles before landing in San Diego. "Our organization looked at things more intently than any other team," Judson said. "We studied and analyzed every single seating category. Dimensions were an important part. First and foremost, we wanted to have dimensions that played fairly. There was clearly a focus on pitching and defense. Collectively, that was something we felt was important to the ... Read More »
