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" Edgar Gonzalez Wednesday said he would opt for free agency after the Padres dropped him from their 40-man roster and outrighted him to Triple-A Portland.

Jim Tracy has done such a deft job since taking over for Clint Hurdle as Rockies manager that he is one of two favorites for National League manager of the year.

Chase Headley finished 5-for-6 and drove in the go-ahead run during a five-run 11th inning as San Diego outlasted Pittsburgh, 11-6, in the finale of a four-game series from PNC Park.

Kevin Correia dominated the Pirates for seven innings and Oscar Salazar had three hits and an RBI, as San Diego took a 4-0 final from Pittsburgh in the third game of a wraparound series at PNC Park.

Padres left fielder Oscar Salazar can't make the catch on a home run hit by Colorado's Troy Tulowitzki in the sixth inning at Petco Park Saturday night.

11, 2009 in San Diego. Neither the fan nor Salazar was able to make the catch. SAN DIEGO - Yorvit Torrealba hit a three-run double in the ninth inning off closer Heath Bell to lift the Colorado Rockies to a 4-1 win over the San Diego Padres on Friday night.

Adrian Gonzalez hit a key two-run homer with three RBI Wednesday, leading San Diego to a 4-2 win over San Francisco.

Adrian Gonzalez reached a career high with his 37th home run Wednesday to lead the Padres to a 4-2 victory over the Giants at AT&T Park.

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Fresh off winning two road series against playoff contenders, the Padres are hot heading into a three-game set against the Nationals.

Oscar Salazar belted a pinch-hit homer, and Clayton Richard pitched into the seventh inning, as San Diego beat Washington, 4-1, at Petco Park.

Oscar Salazar had just one thought as he raced dangerously close to the left-field wall while tracking Willie Harris' fly ball.

San Diego Padres outfielder Oscar Salazar left Monday night's game against Washington after hurting himself while making a spectacular over-the-shoulder catch in the seventh inning.

Tony Gwynn's two-run triple in the eighth Saturday helped the San Diego Padres post a 7-4 victory over the Florida Marlins.

The Marlins lost again on Saturday night to the last-place San Diego Padres. The Marlins fell 7-4, dropping their second straight game to San Diego.

Salazar was at the plate in the top of the seventh with the tying run 90 feet away.

5 - " Homers allowed by Padres pitchers for the second time this season. 5 - " Pinch-hit homers by the Padres this season with Oscar Salazar hitting the third of his career Thursday.

San Diego Padres' Oscar Salazar and Adrian Gonzalez celebrate their 13-6 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers after a baseball game Tuesday, Aug.

Tony Gwynn can't hang onto Johan Santana's RBI single in the sixth inning as left fielder Chase Headley goes sliding by.

Tony Gwynn can't hang onto Johan Santana's RBI single in the sixth inning as left fielder Chase Headley goes sliding by.