Chicago Cubs can’t hold the lead — off Moisés Ballesteros’ grand slam — as San Diego Padres rally for win
The Chicago Cubs’ five runs off Randy Vásquez all scored via home runs in Monday's loss.
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Chicago Cubs make quick work of San Diego Padres’ Yu Darvish in shortest start of his 13-year career
Yu Darvish didn’t break Thursday against the Chicago Cubs. But he did enough bending before the San Diego Padres pulled him with the bases loaded and no outs in the...
Mason Miller’s 104.5 mph fastball for San Diego Padres was the fastest of career — and in pitch-tracking era
Mason Miller's 104.5 mph four-seamer was not only the fastest of his career, it was the fastest postseason pitch by any player since the start of the pitch-tracking era in...
San Diego Padres turn to aging Yu Darvish, whose focus is clear for Game 3 start: ‘He’s a big-game player’
While Yu Darvish's troublesome right elbow is a concern for the rest of his contract, his focus is on the Chicago Cubs and not his future with the San Diego...
San Diego Padres Game 1 notebook: Nick Pivetta’s day turns on 2 pitches in ‘hats-off-to-him kind of situation’
Two pitches turned Nick Pivetta’s dominant start for the San Diego Padres into a Game 1 loss against the Chicago Cubs.
Dylan Cease will start Game 2 for San Diego Padres — and he’s eager to put past playoff stumbles behind him
San Diego Padres starter Dylan Cease looks to take the momentum of his last month into Wednesday’s Game 2, win-or-go-home assignment vs. the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field.
San Diego Padres reliever Jeremiah Estrada has come a long way since Chicago Cubs DFA’d him on his 25th birthday
Jeremiah Estrada is of two minds at the end of this sophomore season with the San Diego Padres.
Manny Machado calls MLB Network analysts Eric Byrnes and Dan Plesac ‘the biggest tools out there’
Manny Machado of the Padres, who will be in Chicago for a three-game series against the Cubs starting Friday, didn't say much when baseball suspended him one game for arguing...
ROYKO `FAN CLUBS’
In regard to Mike Royko's legacy: The conservatives thought he was an anarchist, a communist and worse. The liberals thought he was a fascist, a bigot and worse. The gay...