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Behind 7 1/3 dominant innings from starter R.A. Dickey, the Mets downed the Padres 2-0 this afternoon to notch their third straight victory before heading into a daunting stretch against the Phillies, Cardinals, Nationals, Yankees and Rays.

San Diego Padres' Chris Denorfia reacts after striking out against New York Mets starting pitcher Dillon Gee and leaving two runners on-base at the end of the top of the seventh inning in a baseball game on Friday, May 25, 2012, at Citi Field in New York.

Q: You've broken several school records, including stolen bases in a career, which was held by Chris Denorfia of the San Diego Padres.

San Diego's Chris Denorfia, left, and Yonder Alonso celebrate as both scored on a double by Jesus Guzman in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the St.

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Clayton Richard throws during the second inning of a baseball game, Monday, May 21, 2012, in St.

A He issued back-to-back walks to lead off the inning. A The Padres were trailing 4-1 at the time, and this looked like their opportunity to break through and make this a game.

Coming off his first loss of the season, LA Angels of Anaheim ace Jered Weaver takes the ball tonight in the opener of a three-game interleague series against the San Diego Padres.

Darnell landed awkwardly when trying to make a diving catch on a hit off the bat of Tony Gwynn in the sixth inning.

Giancarlo Stanton hit a two-run homer and possibly saved two runs with a diving catch, and the Miami Marlins beat the Atlanta Braves 8-4 on Wednesday night, adding another win to their impressive May record.

Chase Headley homered, doubled and drove in three runs, and the last-place San Diego Padres rallied to beat the NL West-leading Dodgers 4-2 on Wednesday, helping left-hander Clayton Richard snap his personal five-game losing streak.

Cole Hamels was stellar on the mound in his return from a five-game suspension, working seven innings of one-run ball Sunday to help the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Diego Padres 3-2. Hamels was suspended by major league baseball after the Phillies left-hander intentionally threw a pitch that hit Washington rookie Bryce Harper a week ago.

For the second day in a row a Padres starter was able to keep pace with a Phillies ace.

Early in the week, Quentin and Padres manager Bud Black said the biggest missing piece from the Padres offense might be joining the Padres on their five-game trip to Philadelphia and Washington.

The afternoon at PETCO Park started with promise. For the third consecutive game the Friars got a first inning run.

Saturday night, for example, the scales tilted against Padres on the lone walk issued by Clayton Richard and a pair of throws - one wide, one high .

If you had asked me in February who I thought that San Diego's most consistent Outfielder would be in terms of their projected Offensive output during the 2012 season, I probably would have said then-newly acquired Free Agent Carlos Quentin .A The home-town guy's pull-stroke, coupled with the fact that Petco's dimensions are not quite a ... (more)

Rhode Island College junior pitcher David Hoey fired a complete game four-hitter, while senior shortstop Kyle Allaire went 3-for-5, as the Rhode Island College baseball team defeated Wheaton, 5-2, at Sidell Stadium on Thursday afternoon.

Even with right-hander Francisco Rodriguez pitching for Milwaukee in the eighth inning Tuesday night, pinch-hitting for Chris Denorfia seemed like a gamble for the Padres.

SAN DIEGO - Ryan Braun had his first three-homer game and added a two-run triple to tie his career high with six RBIs, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to an 8-3 victory over the San Diego Padres on Monday night.

The Brewers continue their road trip with a three-game set on the West Coast against the San Diego Padres, who come in at 7-16. Ideally, this would be the time for the Brewers to catch fire and get over .500 with a sweep, but the Padres are not to be taken lightly.