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Better late than never: slug outburst saves San Diego

It was rough going for a moment there. The San Diego Padres bounced back late for a 10-8 win over the Colorado Rockies Thursday afternoon. In what felt like a gruelingly long game, the Friars continued to stay within striking distance but couldn’t seem to get ahead of the Rox. They finally did with three […]

Series Preview #9: Padres @ Diamondbacks

No ABS. For those of you who, just like me, wasn’t really having its vision towards the next series, it might have come as a surprise to see the Diamondbacks play a two-game weekend series against a division rival. The reason: the Diamondbacks move to Mexico to face the San Diego Padres in an International […]

Snake Bytes 4/25: Mexico City Challenge

Diamondbacks News Diamondbacks-Padres Mexico City PreviewThe altitude is poised to play an important role in this division-rival clash. Mexico City’s Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú sits 7,349 feet above sea level. That substantially higher than even Coors Field, which has an elevation of “only” 5289 feet. Why Mexico City Series Might Spell Trouble for Zac GallenThe […]

Colorado Rockies game no. 27 thread: Michael Lorenzen vs. Freddy Peralta 

The Colorado Rockies (10–16) are back on the road, taking on the New York Mets (9–16), and will look to have a short memory after yesterday’s heart-wrenching loss to the Padres. Yesterday’s 10–8 loss capped a 3–4 homestand that saw the Rockies take two of four from the Los Angeles Dodgers and then nearly take […]

Padres 10, Rockies 8: From the jaws of victory

After a complete victory against the San Diego Padres last night, the Colorado Rockies entered this afternoon’s game with the chance for a series win. Things were going great for the most part… until they weren’t. Multiple injuries occurred early in the game, but the Rockies persevered and carried a three-run lead into the top […]

Ryan Feltner and Willi Castro leave Rockies-Padres game (updated)

UPDATE 2:23pm MT: The Rockies broadcast just announced that Feltner left with right triceps tightness, and Castro left with right knee soreness. Here’s a tweet confirmation from Thomas Harding: UPDATE 2:18pm MT: 2B Willi Castro also exited the game in the fourth inning for unknown reasons. Prior to leaving the game, Castro had one walk […]

Game 24: San Diego Padres at Colorado Rockies

San Diego Padres (16-8) at Colorado Rockies (10-15), April 23, 2026, 12:10 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Coors Field – Denver, Colo. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.

Padres drop Game 2 as offensive slump starts to show

Yesterday was a tough day for the Friar Faithful. The San Diego Padres broke up a three-game win streak, falling 8-3 to the Colorado Rockies. They’ll now play their second consecutive rubber match today hoping for a series victory. The problem lately has been scoring runs, and that problem finally reared its ugly head when […]

The case for Mason Miller to win the NL Cy Young Award

It has been 23 years since a major league closer has won the Cy Young Award. Plenty of today’s top relievers still have their warts — specifically, the occasional blown save that tarnishes their regular season. Thus, making it virtually impossible for them to gain any traction in the Cy Young voting.  However, San Diego […]

Rockies 8, Padres 3: Goodman’s bat fuels Rox offensive outburst

A seven-game losing streak to the San Diego Padres was finally snapped as the Colorado Rockies delivered on all fronts to secure an 8-3 victory at Coors Field. Solid starting pitching and an offensive outburst for the lineup have now tied the series 1-1. With the win, the Rockies have secured their 10th win of […]

Game 23: San Diego Padres at Colorado Rockies

San Diego Padres (16-7) at Colorado Rockies (9-15), April 22, 2026, 5:40 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Coors Field – Denver, Colo. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.

Colorado Rockies game no. 25 thread: Walker Buehler vs. Tomoyuki Sugano

The Colorado Rockies have mostly pitched well against the San Diego Padres in the five games played thus far this season. However, the Rockies are 0-5 against the Friars due to a lackluster offense that was on display in the 1-0 loss on Tuesday. Tomoyuki Sugano (1-1, 3.92 ERA) performed well through his first couple […]

Sticking to winning ways, San Diego ekes out ahead of Rox

Sometimes one run is all it takes. That was the case for the San Diego Padres yesterday in their win over the Colorado Rockies. It was, by far, the lowest scoring game at Coors Field ever, with only one run being tallied in the hitter-friendly park. Both starters had it working, but it was Randy […]

Friars make surprise move to bolster rotation depth

The San Diego Padres addressed their rotation needs about as quickly as the Friar Faithful could hope for. The Padres announced this morning that they have signed right-hander Lucas Giolito to a one-year contract with a mutual option for 2027. In a corresponding move, Bryan Hoeing was moved from the 40-man roster to the 60-day […]

What to expect from Matt Waldron

Right-handed starter Matt Waldron began the 2026 season on the injured list, recovering from surgery that was needed in the spring. He had begun throwing again before Spring Training ended but needed to build up from being out of action for a few weeks. He entered the El Paso Chihuahuas rotation and worked up his […]

Good Morning San Diego: Randy Vasquez deals in Padres win over Rockies

Most baseball fans expect to see their team boost its offensive numbers when playing the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. That was the expectation of many San Diego Padres fans as well when the Padres opened their three-game set on the road against the Rockies on Tuesday night. That was not the case as Randy […]

Padres 1, Rockies 0: The Rockies finish on the wrong side of a pitching masterclass

When the San Diego Padres and Colorado Rockies get together, anything can happen, especially at Coors Field where games can quickly escalate into unruly slugfests. That wasn’t the case tonight, however, when both teams’ pitching staffs silenced the opposing team’s offense in a game that can only be described as almost meticulous in its pitching. […]

Game 22: San Diego Padres at Colorado Rockies

San Diego Padres (15-7) at Colorado Rockies (9-14), April 21, 2026, 5:40 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Coors Field – Denver, Colo. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.

Michael King closer to validating Padres’ envisioned role

The San Diego Padres’ offense met its match in Orange County this weekend. But the challenge did not seem to affect their starting arms. With a chance to win a road series against the Los Angeles Angels, Michael King had another strong start. He bolstered his claim to the No. 1 starter role by allowing […]

Padres stay winning, turn to Colorado hoping for offensive spark

After an 8-0 shellacking by the Los Angeles Angels in Game 1, the San Diego Padres wasted no time continuing their winning ways. They took Game 2 of the series, 4-1, and followed it up on Sunday with a narrow 2-1 victory in the series finale. Michael King looked his usually dominant self, pitching five […]