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Tatis hit .185 with a .254 on-base percentage between May 3 and Sunday, the worst 32-game stretch in his career. His slugging percentage in that time was not the lowest over a 32-game span, because he did hit five home runs. However, he does not have a homer since May 27, a span of 10 games and 53 at-bats.
The San Diego Padres are in need of bullpen help, and Mike Shildt cautiously hinted at what the team might do to address that part of the defense.
Corbin Carroll and Josh Naylor homered and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Diego Padres 5-1 on Friday night to extend their winning streak to four games.
The Padres need a bat. This trade season, that’s the bare minimum. They could use more starting-pitching depth. They could use another reliever. They could use a catcher. But they need a bat. (At least one.
San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado feels good about his team's chances moving forward, even after enduring a tough stretch.
In the three Dodgers games, the Padres offense scored 21 runs with both teams teeing off on the pitchers the first game, the Padres teeing off on the Dodgers when they had a minor league pitcher and a position player pitching, and scoring two runs the last game when the Dodgers went back to trying.
Center fielder Jackson Merrill and the San Diego Padres didn't waste much time fretting over Monday night's 8-7, 10-inning loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Padres slugger Gavin Sheets suffered a head contusion, sore hip, and jammed wrist after crashing into the outfield wall against the Pirates.