Merrill’s 2 homers off Wheeler help Padres beat Phillies 5-4
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San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt appeared to publicly ask the front office for an extra bat in his lineup after a decision he made in the Padres' 8-2 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
The Padres then third baseman sent a sacrifice fly to deep center field in the seventh inning, allowing Fernando Tatís Jr. to score easily for the go-ahead run off Jordan Romano.
Preview the July 12 matchup between the Philadelphia Phillies and San Diego Padres with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.
Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm left a game at San Diego with a bruise on his left rib cage two innings after he as hit by a pitch from Yu Darvish.
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The Philadelphia Phillies’ West Coast swing continues Saturday night in San Diego for Game 2 of their weekend series.
This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/padres as Padres All-Star Admits First Trade Was 'Super Jarring'. San Diego Padres All-Star relief pitcher Jason Adam reflected on the first time he was traded in the minor leagues and how shocked he was by the decision.
How good has the back end of the Padres’ bullpen been this season? Good enough to make baseball history in Atlanta next week. The 2025 Padres became the first team to have three relievers selected to the All-Star Game on Friday,
On the flip side, Kyle Schwarber became the second Phillie to record 30 homers before the All-Star break, joining Mike Schmidt in the exclusive club.
The 32-year-old right-hander's first bullpen was slightly ahead of schedule, but his timeframe to return from Tommy John surgery seems unchanged.