Honest • Unbiased • Apolitical
Your Connection to the Diamond!
Honest • Unbiased • Apolitical
Your Connection to the Diamond!
Manny Machado, a Few Others on Pace for 3000 Hits With San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado joining the 2000 Hit Club Monday night, speculation as to whether he’ll join the more exclusive 3000 Hit Club is natural. There are 33 members of this club, and when it comes to Hall of Fame voting, […]
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On the day after his 33rd birthday and a week after he was selected for his seventh All-Star appearance, Manny Machado hit his 2,000th career hit. Machado began the 2025 season with the San Diego Padres with 1,900 career hits and ended his game with 2001, going 3-for-5 against the Arizona Diamondbacks on July 7. […]
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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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Padres 5, Athletics 4 The Athletics fought back valiantly from a four-run deficit but could not catch the San Diego Padres, who held on for a 5–4 victory Monday night at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California. With the loss, the Athletics still have yet to win a game in their 2025 home. Athletics […]
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Padres 7, Braves 4 The San Diego Padres and Atlanta Braves clashed in the season home opener at Petco Park. Throughout 9 innings, the two clubs played a long game of cat and mouse. Starting for the Padres was Michael King and for the Braves was Chris Sale. First up to bat for the Braves […]
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After a second shut-out defeat in Game Five of the NLDS against the Los Angeles Dodgers, the loss of two fan-favorite players, and infighting within the organization’s front office, a wave of uncertainty spread across those who considered themselves Friar faithful. It was very comparable to how some felt last year following the passing of […]
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