The San Diego Padres were shut out for the second consecutive game, losing 1-0 to the Tampa Bay Rays in the series opener. The Padres mustered just five hits, and are now 17-9 on the season.

Arturo Lopez, a left-handed pitcher who made four appearances for the San Diego Padres in 2009, made his final appearance as a pitcher last week in Mexico. Lopez, 42, walked off the mound April 15 ...

Ryan Pepiot gets the nod on the mound for the Tampa Bay Rays in the second of a three-game series against the San Diego Padres and Fernando Tatis Jr. on Saturday at 8:40 p.m. ET. Bookmakers list ...

For the first time since April 6, the San Diego Padres are not in sole or joint possession of first place in the majors. It’s understandable. Three prominent hitters are on the injured list ...

Shane Austin Baz takes the mound for the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday at PETCO Park against Manny Machado and the San Diego Padres. First pitch is at 9:40 p.m. ET. The favored Padres have -147 ...

Welcome to the National League West, which the Padres know is far from a one-team show four weeks into the season. Going into Saturday’s games, the Padres (17-9), Giants (17-10), Dodgers (16-10 ...

Tampa Bay Rays (11-14, fourth in the AL East) vs. San Diego Padres (17-8, first in the NL West) San Diego; Friday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: Shane Austin Baz (2-0, 3.22 ERA ...

It’s been a rough couple of weeks here for the Padres, as they’ve lost Jackson Merrill (hamstring), Brandon Lockridge (hamstring), Jake Cronenworth (rib fracture), Jason Heyward (knee ...

The San Diego Padres currently hold the 2nd best record in the MLB. Fernando Tatis Jr. may be the leading MVP candidate, the bullpen has looked un-hittable, and the starting rotation has held its ...

1:25pm: The Padres have now officially announced that they have optioned Hart and recalled Bergert. 10:25am: Per AJ Cassavell of MLB.com, the club will indeed go with a four-man rotation for a while.

Fernando Tatis Jr. is expected to play tonight against the Tampa Bay Rays, a welcome sign for Padres fans after his recent hamstring tightness scare. Tatis Jr., who boasts a .333 batting average ...

DETROIT — Reese Olson allowed two hits in 7 1/3 scoreless innings as the Detroit Tigers defeated the San Diego Padres 6-0 to win a three-game series on Wednesday. Justyn-Henry Malloy homered and ...