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With the San Diego Padres pushing for an NL Wild Card spot with 10 games left in the regular season, the team is looking to solidify their placement and make a run in the postseason. As the Padres look to make some noise in the NL, this former player and analyst would share why they […] The post Padres get truth bomb that will catch NL contenders’ attention appeared first on ClutchPoints .
In the first half of the season, the San Diego Padres were the most confusing team in all of baseball. Offensively, the team ranked 30th in average (.226), on-base percentage (.302), and runs scored (379). Individually, the team was beyond disappointing. Fernando Tatis Jr. went homerless through the first 55 games and ended the first […] The post The Padres Have Become a Team Nobody Wants to Face appeared first on Just Baseball .
I think it bears repeating as the Cubs split their season series with the Braves. The Cubs won the season series from seven teams, including the Dodgers, Phillies, Padres and Diamondbacks. They split the series with four teams, including, now, the Braves. They lost the season series to only the Cardinals and Brewers. Are the […]
Ethan Salas had been mired in an 0-for-15 slump since he was called up to the MLB roster by the San Diego Padres before he logged his first hit in the form of a triple against the San Francisco Giants. That slump is just a thing of the past for the top prospect who hit […]
The Arizona Diamondbacks had a dominant road trip last week, going 4-2. They were nipping at the heels of the San Diego Padres in the Wild Card race, and with a nine-game homestand about to start, D-Backs fans were expecting nothing less than a playoff berth. The team, though, made things difficult with their 4-3 […] The post “Absolute Dogfight”: Diamondbacks’ Manager Makes Feelings Clear as Playoff Pressure Mounts appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Ethan Salas became the youngest catcher in Major League history with a multi-homer game as the Padres cruised to a 9-3 win over the Rockies at Coors Field. The win keeps the Friars AT LEAST 2.5-games ahead of the Arizona Diamondbacks in the race for the NL’s final Wild Card spot. ⭐ The Wrap-Up Show is presented by your local Farmer’s Insurance Agent Marc Nimetz. If you’re shopping for auto, home, renters or life insurance here in San Diego, please support the Wrap-Up Show by choosing San Diega...
Because the Dodgers lost and the Padres won tonight, LA won’t be able to clinch the NL West and have their champagne celebration until tomorrow at the earliest 😣 First pitch is scheduled for 9:40 AM vs the Reds and a win will grant them their 13th division title in 14 seasons and a historic 24 in total for the organization. Let’s take care of business.
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Heading into Wednesday night’s game against the Cincinnati Reds, the “magic number” for the Los Angeles Dodgers was one, with either their own win or a San Diego Padres loss punching their ticket to another NL West pennant. Unfortunately, that didn’t happen, as after Blake Snell’s start was limited to one inning, the Dodgers lost […] The post Blake Treinen dismisses ‘magic number’ talk after Dodgers loss to Reds appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Dubón and Acuña had a nice night with the bat, but it was not enough as the Braves lose by four. Sep 17, 2026, 2:30 AM UTC The Atlanta Braves took on the Chicago Cubs today in hopes of clinching a playoff spot. It would have required them to win and then get some help with hoping either the Diamondbacks or the Padres lost. JR Ritchie was called up to pitch the game to give some extra rest to the rotation and try to prove his recent performance in AAA where he had twenty-four strikeouts to only...
After the Colorado Rockies secured a 9-3 victory behind a multi-homer game from a rookie on Tuesday, the San Diego Padres returned the favor Wednesday night with a 9-3 victory powered by a multi-homer game from a rookie. Adams battles his command Making his fifth big-league start, Mason Adams seemed primed to build upon his […]
San Diego Padres rookie Ethan Salas turned Wednesday night into a career milestone, hitting the first two home runs of his MLB career against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. The 20-year-old catcher hit his first career home run, a 426-foot solo shot to center field in the second inning, giving San Diego a 3-1 […] The post Padres rookie Ethan Salas goes from zero to multiple career home runs vs. the Rockies appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Arizona Diamondbacks are hanging on for dear life in the NL Wild Card race, as they have lost some ground in the standings amid the San Diego Padres’ recent hot streak. But as long as the season is still going, there is hope for the Diamondbacks to make it to the postseason considering that […] The post Analyst says Diamondbacks player should be candidate for 3rd NL MVP spot, and it’s not Corbin Carroll appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Atlanta Braves took on the Chicago Cubs today in hopes of clinching a playoff spot. It would have required them to win and then get some help with hoping either the Diamondbacks or the Padres lost. JR Ritchie was called up to pitch the game to give some extra rest to the rotation and […]
The San Diego Padres are out of the NL West race, but there's still a postseason berth on the line in the MLB season's final weeks.
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With less than two weeks remaining in the 2026 Major League Baseball season, the San Diego Padres have firm control of the third and final National League Wild Card postseason position. The magic number is nine, and with a little luck, they can clinch a playoff berth against division foe, the Arizona Diamondbacks, at Petco […]
The San Diego Padres are battling in the National League Wild Card. San Diego is looking to climb the NL Wild Card standings, as the team has performed well in recent action and is closing in on the Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago Cubs. Meanwhile, the Padres are 2.5 games ahead of the Arizona Diamondbacks for […] The post Padres get crucial injury update amid NL Wild Card push appeared first on ClutchPoints .
San Diego Padres (82-69) at Colorado Rockies (56-95), September 16, 2026, 5:40 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Coors Field – Denver, Colo. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
Last night was fun. The Colorado Rockies snapped a grueling eight-game losing streak —their longest of the season — with a commanding 9-3 win to snap the San Diego Padres eight-game winning streak. Now, the Rockies look to take a series lead with today’s third match-up! Mason Adams (0-0, 3.38 ERA) takes the mound, looking […]
CINCINNATI — Edwin Díaz’s shaky rehab stint could be nearing its conclusion. Díaz pitched a scoreless inning in his fifth rehab outing with Triple-A Oklahoma City on Wednesday, a step forward after he allowed five earned runs in two-thirds of an inning in his previous appearance on Sunday. Get a 2025 World Series Kershaw Ring before Dodgers-Padres on Tuesday! The first season of Díaz’s three-year, $69 million contract with the Dodgers has been filled with adversity. Two IL stints — first due t...
The Cubs suffered yet another tough loss last night as the bullpen gave up a pair of two-run homers in the late innings. They didn’t lose any ground because both the Phillies and Padres lost, but they’re just barely bailing water out of the boat quickly enough. Winning tonight is imperative heading into the off … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/16/26): Imanaga Hoping for Filthy Outing Against Ritchie, Braves appeared first on .
Everyone in the running for the NL Wild Card lost yesterday. Both the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies lost in yesterday’s games. The San Diego Padres lost as well. Had they won, they would have been a measly 0.5 game back of Philly and 1.0 game back of Chicago. It was a key opportunity […]
Diamondbacks News Extra Inning Loss Squanders Opportunity to Close on San DiegoGetting just one more runner home from scoring position in any of the final five innings changes the shape of the series and season drastically. Arenado Makes Early Injury Due to Thumb InjuryThe Diamondbacks really cannot afford to lose their third baseman at this […]
The Chicago Cubs may have lost 8-3 to the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday. However, they got a major reprieve amid a competitive NL Wild Card race. That’s because the Philadelphia Phillies, San Diego Padres, and Arizona Diamondbacks all lost their games. As a result, the Cubs still hold a slight lead in the NL Wild […] The post 2026 NL Standings: Cubs catch huge break in playoff race with Phillies, Padres, Diamondbacks all losing appeared first on ClutchPoints .