Everth Cabrera News

Chad Tracy hit a pinch-hit, two-out solo homer in the top of the 10th inning to propel the Washington Nationals past the San Diego Padres, 6-5, Friday in the second installment of a four-game series at Petco Park.

In terms of overall hitting, the Padres are, to be a tad generous, middle-of-the-pack. Entering Thursday, their .244 team batting average ranked 10th out of the 15 National League teams that, taken as a whole, were hitting .249. Five of the Padres' eight runs in Wednesday's win at Baltimore came with two outs and runners in scoring position, ... (more)

Adam LaRoche hit a two-run homer to back the longest outing of Stephen Strasburg's young career, as the Washington Nationals took down the San Diego Padres, 6-2, in the opener of a four-game series.

Alexi Amarista doubled twice and added a two-run homer and Everth Cabrera had four hits with an RBI, as the San Diego Padres bested the Baltimore Orioles, 8-4, to complete a two-game interleague sweep at Camden Yards.

Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Freddy Garcia walks off the field after being relieved in the fourth inning of an interleague baseball game against the San Diego Padres in Baltimore, Wednesday, May 15, 2013.

Having dispensed of one substantial first in his Major League career on Saturday when he made his Major League debut against the Rays, Padres starting pitcher Burch Smith had yet another noteworthy first on Tuesday afternoon -- his first side session.

Everth Cabrera drove in the go-ahead run with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the San Diego Padres past the Baltimore Orioles, 3-2, in the opener of a brief two-game set at Camden Yards.

MLB Team Report - San Diego Padres - INSIDE PITCH Even before the Padres were swept by the Tampa Bay Rays over the weekend in Florida, there were warning signs that their recent run of success -- 11-3 in the 14 games leading into Tampa Bay -- was in jeopardy.

Padres' catcher Nick Hundley and pitcher Huston Street celebrate their 1-0 win over the Miami Marlins on Wednesday.

Evan Longoria hit a game-winning, two- run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning as the Tampa Bay Rays pulled out an 8-7 victory over the San Diego Padres in the middle test of a three-game set at Tropicana Field.

Right-handed reliever Brad Boxberger was optioned back to Triple-A Tucson to create a spot on the 25-man roster.

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Edinson Volquez throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays, Friday, May 10, 2013, in St.

It was Star Trek Night at Tropicana Field on Friday night, and keeping with the theme, Captain Alex Cobb boldly went where no major-league pitcher has gone before.

In today's Padres-related news, old pals Bud Black and Joe Maddon reunite in St.

The Padres' Everth Cabrera, though saying he has more patience on the basepaths this season, has raced back up among the NL leaders in stolen bases.

Blue Jays 6, Rays 4 Maicer Izturis hit the tie-breaking solo home run in the ninth as visiting Toronto rallied for the second straight night in a game overshadowed by a grisly injury to Blue Jays starter J.A. Happ.

Striking early against Castle Park High grad Alex Sanabia, the Padres defeated the Maimi Marlins 5-1 before 16,263 at Petco Park Tuesday night.

Will Venable knocked a two-run home run and had three RBI as the San Diego Padres defeated the Miami Marlins, 5-1, on Tuesday.

Cashner struck out four and walked three in the longest outing of his career. Dale Thayer finished the five-hitter in front of a season-low crowd of 14,596 at Petco Park.

The Cubs went 2-5 in the week just completed. The team split a four-game series against the Padres and was swept by the Reds .