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Newly promoted Zach Lutz played baseball at Alvernia (Pa.) University for his father, Yogi, before the Mets drafted him in the fifth round in 2007. Now, Lutz has joined exclusive company -- the group of major leaguers from Division III programs. ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers have turned a triple play in the ninth inning of their game against the San Diego Padres.

Chris Denorfia hit a two-run homer with one out in the eighth inning Wednesday that carried the San Diego Padres a 2-1 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks, who had been the last unbeaten team in the major leagues.

San Diego Padres outfielder Carlos Quentin is expected to be sidelined for four to six weeks after he undergoes arthroscopic knee surgery on Monday.

The San Diego Padres have placed outfielder Chris Denorfia on the disabled list before Saturday's game against the Pirates because of a strained right hamstring.

Aaron Harang outpitched Cliff Lee, Chris Denorfia stole home and the San Diego Padres beat the Philadelphia Phillies for the first time in more than a year, 5-4 on Monday.

Eric Karabell assesses the San Diego Padres from a fantasy perspective, discussing such players as Cameron Maybin, Mike Adams and Cory Luebke.

Blog | Conversation | July 22, 2011

If the American League has very few stable platoons but a few identifiable platoon players getting work, is the National League any better off? Even with today's bigger bullpens, the absence of a DH gives NL skippers and GMs a little more freedom to ...

Chris Denorfia homered and the San Diego Padres beat the Houston Astros 3-1 on Friday night, just their 10th win in 31 home games.

Eric Karabell looks at the return of Delmon Young from the disabled list, as well as other hitters worth watching this weekend.

Blog | Conversation | May 13, 2011

Eric Karabell examines Scott Cousins' skill set and how he'll fare during his increased opportunity with Logan Morrison out.

Blog | Conversation | April 22, 2011

Chris Denorfia doubled and homered and Ryan Ludwick drove in a pair of runs in San Diego's three-run seventh inning as the Padres beat the Houston Astros 4-2 on Friday night.

Chris Denorfia and Jorge Cantu each drove in three runs and the San Diego Padres beat the Texas Rangers 15-5 Thursday night.

Eric Karabell recaps his team in the recent NL-only LABR draft, which is led by David Wright, Brian McCann and Chris Carpenter.

Blog | Conversation | March 08, 2011

The Padres have agreed to a one-year contract with outfielder Chris Denorfia.

Saturday night in Colorado, Troy Tulowitzki continued his September to remember with a home run and five RBI. And, oh yeah, his fifth RBI also just happened to come on a walk-off double in the 10th inning. It's Tulo's fifth career walk-off hit ...