May 3, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; San Diego Padres right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. (23) beats a tag by Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Joey Bart (14) to score a run after a wild pitch by relief pitcher David Bednar (51) during the ninth inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: David Dermer-Imagn Images Fernando Tatis Jr. doubled…
May 3, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado (13) celebrates after hitting a solo home run off Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Bailey Falter (6) during the seventh inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: David Dermer-Imagn Images The San Diego Padres have adjusted their rotation and tabbed right-hander Stephen Kolek to…
Apr 26, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres starting pitcher Dylan Cease (84) delivers during the first inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images As the San Diego Padres await the return of multiple key starters, they hope one of the most significant pieces of their…
Apr 29, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres shortstop Xander Bogaerts (2) hits a two-run home run during the seventh inning against the San Francisco Giants at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images It wasn’t a mystery how the San Diego Padres followed a 15-4 start by going 2-7 in their next…
Apr 16, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres starting pitcher Nick Pivetta (27) delivers during the second inning against the Chicago Cubs at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images Nick Pivetta didn’t have a job for 2025 until Feb. 17, when he signed a four-year deal with the San Diego Padres. Just…
Apr 16, 2025; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Zack Littell (52) throws a pitch in the first inning against the Boston Red Sox at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-Imagn Images The series finale on Sunday between the visiting Tampa Bay Rays and San Diego Padres could be seen…
Apr 14, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Rays designated hitter Yandy Diaz (2) runs the bases after hitting a home run against the Boston Red Sox in the first inning at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images One of the Tampa Bay Rays’ offensive mainstays for the past six years…
Apr 20, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA;San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado (13) and right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. (23) pray for San Diego Padres designated hitter Luis Arraez (4) after he colliding with Houston Astros first baseman Christian Walker (8) (not pictured )on the first base line in the first inning at Daikin Park.Arraez…
Detroit Tigers right fielder Kerry Carpenter (30) bats against Kansas City Royals during the eighth inning at Comerica Park in Detroit on Thursday, April 17, 2025. The Detroit Tigers already have three outfielders on the injured list. Kerry Carpenter may have to join them. The left-handed hitting slugger suffered an apparent hamstring injury in the…
Mar 27, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA;Houston Astros pitcher Framber Valdez (59) pitches against the New York Mets in the first inning at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images The timing could not have worked out any better for Astros manager Joe Espada, whose decision to drop first baseman Christian Walker in the batting order…