Rookie Cory Luebke sent the San Diego Padres into a key series against San Francisco on a positive note.
Rookie Cory Luebke sent the San Diego Padres into a key series against San Francisco on a positive note.
Juan Uribe keeps coming up with some of the biggest hits for the San Francisco Giants.
Roy Oswalt has been one of baseball's most consistent winners down the stretch - which is exactly what the Philadelphia Phillies were bargaining for when they obtained him just before the July 31 trade deadline.
Kevin Correia and four relievers combined on San Diego's 5-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night, and the NL West-leading Padres salvaged a split of the four-game series.
Johan Santana rarely kept the ball down. No matter, his teammates were all over the outfield making dramatic catches and generating some rare offensive support.
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw, manager Joe Torre and bench coach Bob Schaefer were all suspended Wednesday as a result of incidents in the team's loss to the San Francisco Giants that caused debate about the rules.
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw, manager Joe Torre and bench coach Bob Schaefer were all suspended Wednesday as a result of incidents in the team's loss to the San Francisco Giants that caused debate about the rules.
Vicente Padilla was mixing his pitches and speeds, blissfully unaware he had a no-hitter going through five innings.
Rafael Furcal hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the seventh inning to lift Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Chicago Cubs 3-2 in their series opener Thursday night.
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