Padres eighth. Jackson Merrill flies out to right field to Sean Bouchard. Tyler Wade lines out to shortstop to Owen Miller. Jake Cronenworth singles to second base. Gavin Sheets doubles to deep right ...

It is something of a silly notion to assume a team will sweep a series. This is the big leagues. Right? “I’m not big (on) ‘Win all three games.’ I’m more take care of business today,” Padres manager ...

Fernando Tatis Jr. and Xander Bogaerts hit home runs in the fifth inning, part of a five-homer game for San Diego, and the Padres routed the scuffling Colorado Rockies 21-0 on Saturday night.