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Padres Player Takes 96 MPH Fastball to Face, Stays in Game
SportsApr 19

Padres Player Takes 96 MPH Fastball to Face, Stays in Game

San Diego Padres infielder Jake Cronenworth took a 96 mph fastball straight to the chin Saturday night but refused to leave the field. His toughness helped inspire his team to rally for a 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.

Fox News Sports2 min read
Padres Win 8th Straight Behind Record-Chasing Closer
SportsApr 17

Padres Win 8th Straight Behind Record-Chasing Closer

The San Diego Padres have become baseball's hottest team, sweeping their homestand with eight consecutive victories. Closer Mason Miller is three scoreless innings away from breaking a franchise record that's stood for decades.

MLB News3 min read
Padres Rally From 6 Runs Down for Wild Walk-Off Win
SportsApr 16

Padres Rally From 6 Runs Down for Wild Walk-Off Win

The San Diego Padres pulled off their most dramatic comeback in years, erasing a six-run deficit to beat the Seattle Mariners 7-6. Young star Jackson Merrill robbed a home run and hit the game-winning double in a breathtaking ninth-inning rally.

MLB News3 min read
Padres Closer Mason Miller Hasn't Allowed a Run in 29 Innings
SportsApr 15

Padres Closer Mason Miller Hasn't Allowed a Run in 29 Innings

San Diego Padres closer Mason Miller extended his scoreless streak to 29 2/3 innings Tuesday night, the longest active streak in Major League Baseball. He's now just four innings away from breaking the franchise record set by Cla Meredith.

MLB News2 min read
Padres Win Second Straight on Walk-Off Homer
SportsApr 12

Padres Win Second Straight on Walk-Off Homer

San Diego Padres outfielder Gavin Sheets crushed a walk-off home run against the Colorado Rockies, giving his team back-to-back dramatic victories. In a game that featured two homers from Sheets, the Padres proved that sometimes the best moments in sports happen when the pressure is highest.

House of Highlights2 min read
Padres Closer Mason Miller Strikes Out 76% of Batters Faced
SportsApr 10

Padres Closer Mason Miller Strikes Out 76% of Batters Faced

Mason Miller is rewriting baseball history with a 27-inning scoreless streak and a strikeout rate that's never been seen in over a century of the sport. The Padres closer is throwing 103 mph fastballs and making it look easy.

MLB News2 min read
Padres' Xander Bogaerts Hits Walk-Off Grand Slam in 12th
SportsApr 10

Padres' Xander Bogaerts Hits Walk-Off Grand Slam in 12th

San Diego Padres shortstop Xander Bogaerts ended a marathon 12-inning game with a walk-off grand slam, giving his team a 7-3 victory over the Colorado Rockies. It was the latest walk-off grand slam in Padres history and brought back memories of the team's legendary "Slam Diego" era.

MLB News3 min read
Dad Catches Foul Ball One-Handed While Holding Sleeping Baby
Acts of KindnessMar 20

Dad Catches Foul Ball One-Handed While Holding Sleeping Baby

A baseball fan made an incredible bare-handed catch at a Padres game while cradling a sleeping 10-week-old infant. The baby didn't wake up, even as the crowd erupted in cheers.

MLB News2 min read
Padres' Musgrove Cleared After Tommy John, Dedicates Field
Community HeroesJan 27

Padres' Musgrove Cleared After Tommy John, Dedicates Field

San Diego Padres pitcher Joe Musgrove is fully recovered from Tommy John surgery and ready for spring training. Even better, he's using his comeback story to give back, helping restore a baseball field for kids with special needs.

MLB News2 min read