Honest • Unbiased • Apolitical
Your Connection to the Diamond!
Honest • Unbiased • Apolitical
Your Connection to the Diamond!
It’s been a rollercoaster of a week for the division rivals as the San Diego Padres played the final game of a four-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Drama is nothing new for the Friars and Dodgers. However, this series in particular came with its fair share of unique instances that have considerably increased […]
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Out of the last 13 games the Padres have played, 10 were against division rivals. From June 9-15, all games were against teams in the NL West. With the NL West being the only division to have four teams above .500, it’s safe to say this was one of the toughest weeks for the Padres’ […]
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Fernando Tatis Jr., in all six years he’s been in the majors, has never performed as poorly as he did in May. With a batting average below the Mendoza line and a .626 OPS, his slump followed a career-best March/April. During this period, his slash line fell from .345/.409/.602 to .269/.338/.491, that’s an over fifteen […]
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Giants 3, Athletics 2 SAN FRANCISCO (May 18) — The Athletics saw a 2–1 lead vanish in the eighth, as a two-run inning gave the San Francisco Giants a come-from-behind 3–2 win over their former cross-bay rivals. The late-inning hiccup squandered a dominant performance from Athletics starter Jeffrey Springs. Springs gave up a home run […]
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Giants 1, Athletics 0 (10 innings) SAN FRANCISCO (May 17) — The Athletics must be tired of Wilmer Flores. A 10th-inning bases-loaded walk by Flores, after fouling off several Mason Miller pitches, gave the San Francisco Giants a 1–0 win over the Athletics. This came one night after Flores drove in eight of his team’s […]
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Giants 9, Athletics 1 SAN FRANCISCO (May 16) — Wilmer Flores hit three homers — a grand slam, a three-run shot, and a solo shot — to drive in eight San Francisco Giants runs as they crushed the visiting Athletics, 9–1, Friday night at Oracle Park. Giants right-hander Logan Webb kept the Athletics from making […]
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Rangers 8, Rockies 3 ARLINGTON, Texas (May 14) — The Texas Rangers beat the Colorado Rockies, 8–3, on Wednesday night, completing a nice three-game sweep. With their win in the series finale, they run their winning streak to five. The Rangers had plenty of offense highlighted by homers by Wyatt Langford and Adolis Garcia. With […]
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Dodgers 9, Athletics 3 LOS ANGELES (May 14) — A pair of middle-inning runs gave the Los Angeles Dodgers a one-run lead over the visiting Athletics, and a five-inning outburst in the eighth put the game away, giving the Dodgers a 9–3 victory Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. Home runs from Shohei Ohtani, Andy Pages, […]
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