Logan Forsythe News

Carlos Quentin was not in the lineup for Thursday's game against Washington because he was at the hospital for the birth of his first son, Clark.

Just about everything worked out perfectly for Gio Gonzalez in his last outing except the most important thing -- earning the victory.

Not so long ago, the Padres were scuffling for victories no matter the opponent.

Cameron Maybin points out to Mark Kotsay who swatted a double to drive him in in the 7th during opening day for the San Diego Padres Tuesday at Petco Park.

Beginning Friday, Padres manager Bud Black will be allowed to add an extra hitter to his lineup, with the team playing the first of five consecutive Interleague road games.

Lake Elsinore first baseman Lee Orr was named the Hitter of the Month after batting .378 in 22 games in April.

Padres pitcher Tyson Ross has been placed on the disabled list with a rare shoulder issue that's not so rare with the San Diego rotation.

Apr 29, 2013; Chicago, IL, USA; San Diego Padres right fielder Chris Denorfia celebrates with shortstop Everth Cabrera after both scoring runs against the Chicago Cubs during the fifth inning at Wrigley Field.

MLB Team Report - San Diego Padres - INSIDE PITCH Everything was working for Edinson Volquez , and as a result of his handiwork, the Padres exited skid row.

Edinson Volquez threw seven strong innings and Carlos Quentin hit his first home run of the season, helping the Padres snap Milwaukee's streak with a 2-1 victory over the Brewers on Wednesday night.

The Padres have promoted left-handed pitcher Robbie Erlin from Triple-A Tucson and optioned right-hander Thad Weber back to the Pacific Coast League club.

Logan Forsythe thought he would have been able to remove the boot from his right foot by now and begin a more active recovery process from the plantar fasciitis that has sidelined him all season.