| Mariano Rivera: In a class all by himself |
Tue Sep 20 13:56:08 2011 EST |
| ted 159 of 171 save chances. He saved his 43rd game on Tuesday, the seventh time in his career he has reached at least that many. It's hard to take away anything from Hoffman, but comparing him to Rivera is embarrassing to everyone involved. San Diego Padres radio announcer Ted Leitner called Hoffman the greatest closer in the history of Major League Baseball earlier in the year. Maybe he forgot about Scott Brosius rounding the bases in 1998. Numbers and feats aside there may not be a player in |
| Rockies resume series with Padres |
Tue Sep 20 11:22:47 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Venezuelan-born right-hander Jhoulys Chacin can get back to .500 and end his team's five-game skid tonight when the Colorado Rockies host the San Diego Padres in the middle test of a three-game series at Coors Field. In the opener, Corey Luebke tossed seven brilliant innings to lead the Padres to an 8-2 thrashing of the Rockies. Luebke (6-9) took a no-hitter into the sixth inning before having it broken up on a two-run home run by Mark Ellis. That turned out to be Colorado's |
| Luebke, Padres one-hit Rockies |
Mon Sep 19 23:34:32 2011 EST |
| Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Corey Luebke tossed seven brilliant innings to lead the San Diego Padres to an 8-2 thrashing of the Colorado Rockies in the opener of a three-game set at Coors Field. Luebke (6-9) took a no-hitter into the sixth inning before having it broken up on a two-run home run by Mark Ellis. That turned out to be Colorado's only hit. Luebke struck out nine and walked three. Ernesto Frieri pitched the final two innings. Cameron Maybin and Aaron Cunningham clubbed two-run home |
| Padres activate Headley from DL |
Mon Sep 19 19:27:42 2011 EST |
| Denver, CO (Sports Network) - The San Diego Padres activated infielder Chase Headley from the 15-day disabled list Monday. Headley, 27, was placed on the DL August 8 with a fractured finger on his left hand. In 107 games for the Padres this season, Headley had batted .292 with 28 doubles, one triple, four home runs and 43 RBI. The Colorado native arrived in the major leagues in 2007 and has spent his entire career with San Diego. In 523 career games, Headley is a .269 hitter with 36 home runs a |
| D'Backs, Saunders hope to avoid San Diego's brooms |
Sun Sep 18 11:18:21 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Joe Saunders hopes to stop the bleeding for the Arizona Diamondbacks this afternoon when the National League West leaders try to avoid a three-game sweep at the hands of the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Arizona lost its third straight game on Saturday, as Orlando Hudson hit the go-ahead homer in the fourth inning, propelling San Diego to a 3-1 win. "It's disappointing," said manager Kirk Gibson. "But we have nobody to blame but ourselves -- and we're the people who can fix |
| Stauffer helps Padres blank D-Backs |
Sat Sep 17 01:12:29 2011 EST |
| San Diego, CA (Sports Network) - Tim Stauffer worked 6 2/3 scoreless innings to lead the San Diego Padres to a 2-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks in the opener of a three-game series at Petco Park. Stauffer (9-12) scattered four hits and struck out six batters without issuing a walk. Heath Bell pitched a perfect ninth to earn his 38th save of the season Jason Bartlett collected two hits and scored a run, while Jesus Guzman picked up an RBI single for the Padres, who snapped a three-game losi |
| Diamondbacks open set in San Diego |
Fri Sep 16 10:59:28 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The San Diego Padres didn't give the Diamondbacks much help in Arizona's quest for its first division title since 2007. The D-Backs hope they are a little more generous this evening when the National League West rivals start up a three-game series at Petco Park. Arizona holds the top spot in the division by seven games over San Francisco, which was able to keep the pressure on thanks to a three-game sweep of San Diego to begin the week. The Giants picked up their fifth straig |
| D'Backs hope for some more cooking vs. Padres |
Sun Sep 11 10:47:04 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Arizona Diamondbacks try to extend their franchise- record home winning streak this afternoon when they wrap up a four-game series with the San Diego Padres at Chase Field. The D'Backs won their 15th straight home game on Saturday, as Lyle Overbay drew a bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the 10th inning helping Arizona rally for a 6-5 win. Overbay and Chris Young had hit back-to-back homers an inning earlier to send the game into extras. "It just seems like it's a differ |
| Overbay's bases-loaded walk lifts D-Backs over Padres |
Sat Sep 10 23:54:16 2011 EST |
| Phoenix, AZ (Sports Network) - Lyle Overbay drew a bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the 10th inning as the Arizona Diamondbacks earned a 6-5 comeback win over the San Diego Padres. Overbay and Chris Young hit back-to-back homers an inning earlier to send the game into extras. David Hernandez (4-3) stranded two runners in the top of the 10th to earn the win for the Diamondbacks, who lead the NL West by nine games. The second-place Giants play the Dodgers on Saturday. Joe Thatcher issued the de |
| D'Backs put desert streak on line vs. Padres |
Sat Sep 10 10:54:23 2011 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Wade Miley takes aim at his fourth straight win this evening when the Arizona Diamondbacks continue a four-game set with the San Diego Padres at Chase Field. The Diamondbacks have ripped off 14 straight wins in the desert. After a shaky major league debut, Miley has been absolutely brilliant in his three subsequent starts, winning all three, while pitching to a 1.89 earned run average. Miley was terrific in beating Colorado on Monday, as the lefty allowed two runs and six hit |
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