September 26, 2020 Clevinger gets shot, Padres hope he can pitch in playoffs San Diego pitcher Mike Clevinger got a cortisone shot for his ailing right elbow Friday and the Padres are hopeful he'll be OK for the playoffs.
September 24, 2020 Clevinger suddenly pulled after 1 inning, Pads fall to Halos The euphoria of clinching their first playoff berth in 14 seasons three days earlier was tempered for the San Diego Padres when right-hander Mike Clevinger was suddenly pulled after only one inning of his start Wednesday.
September 20, 2020 Rally puts Padres back in playoffs for 1st time in 14 years The San Diego Padres are returning to the playoffs for the first time in 14 years after beating the Seattle Mariners 7-4 Sunday with a three-run rally in the 11th inning that included a go-ahead double by newcomer Mitch Moreland.
September 16, 2020 Dodgers 1st team to clinch playoff spot, beat Padres 7-5 While the Los Angeles Dodgers are regular participants in postseason baseball, there was something unusual about becoming the first team in the pandemic-shortened season to clinch a berth in the expanded playoffs.
September 12, 2020 2 Giants-Padres games postponed after positive SF virus test The game between San Francisco and the San Diego Padres was postponed minutes before the scheduled first pitch Friday night after someone in the Giants organization tested positive for COVID-19.
September 1, 2020 Padres get Clevinger, Marlins acquire Marte at deadline San Diego acted boldly once again. Miami actually strengthened its roster. Mike Clevinger, Starling Marte, Archie Bradley and Todd Frazier were on the move.
August 31, 2020 Padres acquire Mike Clevinger in massive trade: reports Mike Clevinger is reportedly heading west.
August 31, 2020 Mariners send C Nola to San Diego as part of 7-player trade Seattle and San Diego completed a seven-player trade Sunday night, with catcher Austin Nola joining the contending Padres and prized outfield prospect Taylor Trammel going to the Mariners as centerpieces of the deal.
August 31, 2020 Padres acquire Moreland from Red Sox for 2 prospects The San Diego Padres made another big move to try and end their playoff drought, acquiring slugger Mitch Moreland in a trade Sunday with Boston.
August 18, 2020 Baseball’s unwritten rules getting crushed after Fernando Tatis backlash The backlash to the backlash has arrived.