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Jesus Guzman put the San Diego Padres in position to extend their winning streak and add yet another come-from-behind win.

Padres manager Bud Black and Donavan Tate share a laugh before a 2009 game, shortly after Tate was drafted No.

Will Venable Made an Unbelievable Catch and the Padres Are Over .500 For the First Time in Two Years [Video] Break up the San Diego Padres? Huh? What ? They still have a team? Indeed San Diego does, and the Padres have won seven straight, including Monday night over the defending World Series champion Giants, thanks in large part to this unreal ... (more)

Don't look now, but after one of the worst seasons in their long storied history, the Boston Red Sox are sitting atop the AL East with a record of 42-29 .

Andrew Cashner provided quite the thrilling warmup for his Tuesday start against San Francisco: a tiebreaking bunt as a pinch hitter in the 13th inning Monday night.

Will Venable made an incredible catch to save San Diego, pinch-hitting pitcher Andrew Cashner drove in the go-ahead run with a perfectly executed safety squeeze in the 13th inning, and the Padres extended their season-best winning streak to seven games with a 5-3 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Monday night.

The Padres are the National League's hottest team, so hot that they turned Fathers' Day into a weeklong celebration, rattling off six straight wins in consecutive sweeps of the NL East-leading Braves and the NL West-leading Diamondbacks.

The good news was the Giants' offense kocked around Kris Medlen for a 6-0 Friday night win to kick off their three game series in Atlanta.

The Giants are hosting the Padres for a three-game series. Here are the starting lineups for Monday's game: Giants LF - Gary Brown C - Hector Sanchez CF - Darryl Hamilton 2B - Freddy Sanchez's severed head 1B - Brett Pill RF - Glenallen Hill 3B - Chris Dominguez? SS - Tomas de la Rosa P - Shane Loux Padres CF - Will Venable LF - Max Venable RF - ... (more)

In the context of a marathon season, it's easy to read too much into any short stretch of games.

The Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander threw six solid innings Sunday, allowing one run on four hits, walking one and striking out six.

The Giants return to the shores of McCovey Cove -- where they're 21-11 -- on Monday to open a three-game series against the Padres with Zito on the mound.

After a slow start, Padres left fielder Carlos Quentin's bat has started to warm just as the weather has.

The Jason Marquis streak of winning eight straight decisions is tied for the fifth-longest streak in Padres history and the longest since Adam Eaton won eight straight decisions in 2005.

Despite the Rockies recent rash of injuries and inconsistent play, the Rockies have a chance to win their first division title in franchise history.

Ian Kennedy is still scheduled to take the mound Sunday after appealing a 10-game suspension for his role in a bench-clearing brawl earlier this week.

Jason Marquis allowed three runs and three hits in 6 2-3 innings to win his eighth straight decision.

Sideline reporters have long paused their postgame interviews with baseball players who get a towel full of shaving cream thrown in their face.

Padre's Everth Cabrera is safe stealing second. Covering second is Braves' Dan Uggla.

I will admit that I was worried when I read the news that Jedd Gyorko was headed to the 15-day disabled list.