Padres Down on the Farm: April 25 (McCoy homers/Pinales dominant in FW)
Friday nights are better with Padres minor league baseball. Like a freestyle soda machine, there…
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Padres Down on the Farm: April 24 (Acuna homers/Bateman K’s 5 in LE)
The San Diego Padres’ minor league affiliates continued their regular seasons on Thursday, going 1-3…
Padres Down on the Farm: April 23 (Locastro homer/Miralles K’s 8 in LE)
San Diego Padres minor league affiliates returned to action on Wednesday, going 1-3 in regular-season…
Padres Down on the Farm: April 22 (De Vries hits for the cycle)
There’s nothing boring about a Tuesday night when there’s Padres minor league baseball to watch….
Padres Down on the Farm: April 20 (Chihuahuas play two/Yost strong in FW)
Padres affiliates had a basketful of games on Easter Sunday, playing five total regular-season games. …
Padres Down on the Farm: April 19 (Evans, Wells homer for LE)
The San Diego Padres’ minor league affiliates continued their regular seasons, with three of four…
Padres fall 3-2 to Astros in “game of inches”
In the middle game of a three-game tilt in Space City, the Padres let up…
Padres Down on the Farm: April 18 (Verdugo homers in FW/Castanon’s SA walk-off winner)
San Diego Padres minor league affiliates continued their regular seasons under the Friday night lights,…
Padres Down on the Farm: April 17 (Bateman’s first win/TinCaps tee off)
San Diego Padres minor league affiliates returned to play on Thursday, with four regular-season games….
Padres Down on the Farm: April 16 (Candiotti dominant in FW walk-off win)
The Padres’ minor league affiliates returned to action on Wednesday, and much like the TV…
Padres Down on the Farm: April 15 (Tears debuts in style for LE)
Padres’ minor league affiliates resumed their regular seasons on Tuesday, going 0-4 in regular season…
Padres Down on the Farm: April 13 (Gomez homers/Storm win second straight)
Nothing pairs better on Sundays than kicking back and enjoying Padres’ minor league baseball. Am…
Padres Down on the Farm: April 12 (Storm secure first win of season)
With the weekend comes a time to relax, and a time to relax comes with…
Padres Down on the Farm: April 11 (Pinales slays Dragons/Chihuahuas win second straight)
The San Diego Padres’ minor league affiliates continued their regular seasons on Friday, going 2-1…
Padres Down on the Farm: April 10 (Bateman debuts/Brooks’ walk-off winner)
The San Diego Padres’ minor league affiliates continued their regular seasons on Thursday, with the…
Padres Down on the Farm: April 9 (Candiotti debuts/Sanabria’s four-hit day)
The Padres’ minor league affiliates continued their regular seasons on Wednesday, with several strong individual…
Padres Down on the Farm: April 8 (Mayfield dazzles in debut)
A new week, a new batch of series down on the farm, as Padres minor…
Padres Down on the Farm: April 6 (Brooks homers in EP/Salas notches first RBI)
It was series finale time down on the farm, as Padres minor league affiliates went…
Padres Down on the Farm: April 5 (Chihuahuas rally late/Lowe & Hawkins dominant in FW)
Saturday, Saturday, Saturday! Saturday nights are more than alright for Minor League Baseball, as Padres…
Frigid air, frigid offense as Padres fall to Cubs 7-1
After their season-opening seven-game win streak was snapped, San Diego looked to bounce back at…
Padres Down on the Farm: April 4 (Familiar faces in New Places)
The Padres’ minor league affiliate schedule was very much like a menu on Friday, with…
Padres Down on the Farm: April 3 (Bergert fans 11)
The San Diego Padres may have had an off day, but the team’s minor league…
Padres Down on the Farm: April 2 (Krob debuts, Gonzalez homers in EP)
The San Diego Padres’ minor league affiliates returned to action on Wednesday, with teams going…
Padres Down on the Farm: April 1 (Campusano homers for EP)
The Padres’ minor league affiliates returned to action on Tuesday, going 0-1 in regular season…
Padres Down on the Farm: March 30 (Kolek strong, Perlaza slugs for series win)
The Padres’ minor league affiliates’ seasons continued on Sunday with one official game. Padres’ affiliates…
Nick Pivetta’s electrifying Padres’ debut leads to sweep of Braves
Closing out their four-game tilt with the Braves, one of the Friars’ new faces had…
Padres Down on the Farm: March 29 (Chihuahuas comeback comes up short)
The San Diego Padres’ minor league affiliates returned to action on Saturday, going 0-1 in…
Vasquez deals, as Padres get to 1-0 shutout win over Braves
After two hard-fought wins for the Padres, one of the team’s question marks (from the…
Padres Down on the Farm: March 28 (Chihuahuas explode for double digits)
It’s that time of year again, as the San Diego Padres’ minor league affiliates, or…
Padres Down on the Farm: Predictions for 2025 El Paso Chihuahuas
The El Paso Chihuahuas as a team have received an influx of talent to their…
The state of the San Diego Padres rotation with one week to go
An unforeseen pair of twists have come for the San Diego Padres starting rotation plans,…
Examining the logistics on a potential Padres-Yankees blockbuster
With the news of Yankees ace Gerrit Cole being set to undergo Tommy John Surgery,…
Padres’ Stephen Kolek: A case for the fifth starter’s role
In their quest for a No. 5 starter, the Padres might have the answer in…