Cease’s name has come up in trade rumors, largely because he’s in his final year under contract and is making nearly $14 ...

Padres pull off season’s first extra-innings win, stay alive (barely) in playoff chase With their 5-2 victory over the Giants in 10 innings Wednesday night, the Padres avoided dubious history ...

Padres' playoff hopes are slim, but not none, ... So in that wild-card chase, the Padres at this juncture are in pursuit of the Giants, Reds, Cubs, and Marlins.

The Padres have gone back and forth with NL West rival Arizona Diamondbacks for the top wildcard spot as of late. The Padres, with an 84-65 record, have a 1.5 lead over the Diamondbacks, who hold ...

Why it matters: The Padres reached the midseason break in second place in the NL West and with a tenuous grasp on the ...

Right-hander Yu Darvish (13-7, 3.31 ERA) is scheduled to start the series opener Tuesday for the Padres. He's won his past three starts after losing his previous three. Darvish is 6-4 with a 4.19 ...

The Padres playoff road has come to an end after losing to the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-0 in Game 5 of the National League Division Series.

That is because the Mets would get that playoff berth by virtue of having won five of seven games against the Padres this season. The Padres went 4-3 against the Braves.

MLB PLAYOFF PICTURE: Wild-card races going down to wire The Padres took a 2-1 lead a half-inning later. Rookie Jackson Merrill singled with one out and Cronenworth hit a two-out home run to right ...

The Diamondbacks took care of business on Sunday afternoon. Now, they wait. Their 11-2 win over the San Diego Padres at Chase Field kept their season alive for at least another day. Combined with ...

The San Diego Padres are returning to the playoffs for the first time in 14 years after beating the Seattle Mariners 7-4 Sunday with a three-run rally in the 11th inning that included a go-ahead ...