Blake Tekotte News

Johan Santana pitched a four-hitter for his first shutout since 2010 and the New York Mets backed him with three home runs in a 9-0 win over the San Diego Padres 9-0 Saturday.

Johan Santana pitched a four-hitter for his first shutout since 2010 and the New York Mets backed him with three home runs in a 9-0 win over the San Diego Padres 9-0 Saturday.

Adam Wainwright has gotten off to a pretty rough start this season, posting an ERA of 5.77 prior to Tuesday's action.

The Angels failed to cash in with runners in scoring position time and time again this afternoon as they drop the series clincher to the Padres 3-2. Mike Trout had a productive afternoon going 2-3 including a walk, two runs and a solo shot HR in the 5th.

Haren lost his fourth straight start Saturday night as the Angels were defeated 3-2 by the San Diego Padres.

Russell Westbrook scored 10 of his 37 points during a stirring fourth-quarter comeback, Kevin Durant added 31 points and hit the tiebreaking 3-pointer with 13.7 seconds left, and the Oklahoma City Thunder seized control of... Clayton Kershaw outdueled Jake Westbrook with a six-hitter for his fourth career shutout, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers ... (more)

When Mark Kotsay was listed as day-to-day with a back issue earlier in the week, the Padres said the disabled list didn't look like a possibility.

Donn Roach, the right-handed starting pitcher who came to the Padres with second baseman Alexi Amarista in the Ernesto Frieri trade, improved to 7-0 and lowered his California League earned run average to 1.69 Friday night.

The defeat was Nashville's worst since the club dropped a 17-3 contest to the Oklahoma City RedHawks on April 16th, 2009 at Greer Stadium.

OKLAHOMA CITY The OKC RedHawks picked up their third straight win on Sunday with a 6-5 decision against the Tucson Padres.

New Orleans Zephyrs starter Tom Koehler, continuing his recent run of strong pitching, controlled the Tucson offense for six innings, and reliever Dan Jennings shut down the Padres the rest of the way as New Orleans prevailed 2-0 Thursday night at Zephyr Field.

The Detroit bullpen did its best to melt down for a second straight night. This time Seattle couldn't complete the ninth-inning rally.

Little things are adding up for the Colorado Rockies, who lost their fifth straight game Tuesday night, 3-1 to the San Diego Padres.

Left-handed reliever Alex Hinshaw, a product of San Diego State, was promoted from Triple-A Tucson in a three-way move.

The San Diego Padres optioned outfielder Blake Tekotte to Triple-A Tucson and selected the contract of pitcher Alex Hinshaw from Tucson on Tuesday.

Ricky Nolasco allowed two runs over seven innings and helped the Marlins complete a three-game sweep of the Padres and improve to 6-0 on the nine-game road trip.

Omar Infante's run-scoring double in the 12th inning lifted the Miami Marlins over the San Diego Padres, 9-8, in the opener of a three-game series at Petco Park.

A day after Pablo Sandoval's Major League-leading 20-game hitting streak came to an end, Giants center fielder Angel Pagan will be looking to extend his own streak to 14 games.

Matt Kemp homered leading off the 10th inning, spoiling Bryce Harper's major league debut and lifting the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 4-3 victory over the Washington Nationals on Saturday night.

Tim Lincecum was charged with one unearned run over eight innings of work, lifting the Giants to a 2-1 victory over the Padres in the second contest of a three-game series at AT&T Park on Saturday.