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ECM PADRES REPORT: PADRES REDEEM THEMSELVES IN KANSAS CITY

By Liz Alper

Photo:  Wil Myers via @padres on Twitter

 

August 26, 2022 (Kansas City) - After a disappointing two games against the Guardians, the Padres embarked on a nine-game road adventure, starting with interleague play in Kansas City.  Grossmont High alum Joe Musgrove started tonight against Kris Bubic for the Royals.


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SDSU WOMEN'S SOCCER EARNS COMEBACK DRAW AT LONG BEACH STATE 2-2

The Aztecs scored two goals in the final 10 minutes of the match to earn the draw.

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August 25, 2022 (Long Beach) - San Diego State women’s soccer scored two goals in the final eight minutes to earn a 2-2 draw at Long Beach State on Thursday evening at George Allen Field. Denise Castro tallied her fourth of the season and Poway High alum Trinity Coker scored her first collegiate goal to earn the Aztecs a 2-2 draw.


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SDSU MEN'S SOCCER FALLS AT CSUN 2-1

Aztecs lose their first non-conference game since October of 2019

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August 25, 2022 (Los Angeles) - The Aztec men’s soccer team fell to CSUN 2-1 in their season opener Thursday evening. It was SDSU’s first non-conference loss since October of 2019, snapping a streak of nine straight undefeated contests.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: GUARDIANS SHUT OUT PADRES FOR SWEEP

By Liz Alper
 
Photo:  Ha-Seong Kim via @padres on Twitter
 
August 24, 2022 (San Diego) - Today’s rubber game against the Guardians was a chance to split.  Ex-Padres first round pick Cal Quantrill started for Cleveland against Blake Snell.

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ECM PADRES REPORT: INTERLEAGUE DEFEAT

By Liz Alper
 
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August 23, 2022 (San Diego) - After a much-needed day off, the Padres start a week of American League action with two games against the Guardians.  Aaron Civale started tonight’s game one against Mike Clevinger.

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SDSU WOMEN'S SOCCER TROUNCES IDAHO 7-2

The Aztecs scored seven goals, their most in match since the 2008 season

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August 22, 2022 (San Diego) - Emma Gaines-Ramos found the back of the net twice, and five different Aztecs scored in the match, as San Diego State trounced Idaho 7-2 on Sunday afternoon on the SDSU Sports Deck.

 


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ECM PADRES REPORT: EASY 2-1 WIN GIVES PADRES SPLIT

By Liz Alper

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August 21, 2022 (San Diego) - The series with the Nationals finally wraps up today and the Padres have a chance to split.  Ex-Diamondback Patrick Corbin starts for Washington against Sean Manaea.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: PADRES FINALLY GET ONE ON NATIONALS

By Liz Alper
 
Photo:  Grossmont High alum Joe Musgrove via @padres on Twitter
 
August 20, 2022 (San Diego) - The Nationals have gotten two over the Padres in late innings.  They still had two more chances to split, starting tonight against Josiah Gray for Washington against Grossmont High alum Joe Musgrove on his bobblehead night.

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EXPLORING SNAPDRAGON STADIUM: OUR FIRST TOUR OF SDSU'S NEW MISSION VALLEY VENUE

 

By Ken Stone, Times of San Diego, a member of the San Diego Online News Association

August 20, 2022 (San Diego) - The new home of San Diego State football, San Diego Wave women’s soccer and year-round entertainment was declared finished Friday — two years and two days after ground was broken in Mission Valley.


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ECM FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: BULLDOGS GUN DOWN PATRIOTS TO KICK OFF SEASON

Story and photos by Liz Alper
 
August 19, 2022 (Ramona) - Football.  Is.  Back.  And ECM Sports is back too and better than ever with full coverage of our East County game of the week on Friday nights this fall.  This week, we took our first ever trip to Ramona for a great East County matchup as the Christian High Patriots took on the Ramona Bulldogs in the first game of the season.

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ECM PADRES REPORT: ANOTHER LATE-NIGHT NATIONALS HIT

By Liz Alper
 
Photo:  Manny Machado via @padres on Twitter
 
August 19, 2022 (San Diego) - The Padres suffered late last night against the Nationals, but they tried again tonight against Paolo Espino for Washington against Blake Snell.

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ECM PADRES REPORT: NATIONALS STRIKE LATE TO TAKE GAME ONE

By Liz Alper
 
Photo via @padres on Twitter
 
August 18, 2022 (San Diego) - The Padres were defeated in Miami, so it wasn’t a fun vacation.  They came home for the weekend to host the Nationals, who they’d faced last week.  Anibal Sanchez started tonight’s game one for the Nationals against Yu Darvish.

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WHO WAS JACK MURPHY? HIS STATUE AT NEW SNAPDRAGON STADIUM DOESN'T SAY

By J.W. August, Times of San Diego, a member of the San Diego Online News Association

Photo:  Jack Murphy and his dog Abe outside Snapdragon Stadium. Photo by J.W. August

August 18, 2022 (San Diego) - Jack Murphy was a mover and shaker in San Diego’s sports world. His statue once greeted fans exiting the trolley at the main entrance of “the Murph,” a nickname attached to former Qualcomm Stadium. 


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SDSU WOMEN'S SOCCER TAKES DOWN NEBRASKA 2-1

Denise Castro scored the game winner in the 90th minute.

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August 18, 2022 (Lincoln, Neb.) - Denise Castro scored the game-winner with 30 seconds to go as the Aztecs took down Nebraska 2-1 on Thursday evening to open their 2022 season. 


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ECM PADRES REPORT: KIM COMES UP BIG IN MIAMI

By Liz Alper
 
Photo via @padres on Twitter
 
August 17, 2022 (Miami) - Today was just a game for fun since the Marlins have taken the series.  Mike Clevinger started against Pablo Lopez for Miami.

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ECM PADRES REPORT: FISH TAKE TWO

By Liz Alper
 
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August 16, 2022 (Miami) - The Padres were shocked on their first day in Miami yesterday, so they tried again today with Sean Manaea on the mound against Edward Cabrera for the Marlins.

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SDSU SWIMMING & DIVING ANNOUNCES 2022/23 SCHEDULE

Aztecs to host five events at Aztec Aquaplex

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August 16, 2022 (San Diego) -  San Diego State swimming and diving head coach Mike Schrader has announced the team’s 2022-23 schedule, as the Aztecs seek to defend their Mountain West championship from last spring.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: NO MIAMI BEACH

By Liz Alper
 
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August 15, 2022 (Miami) - After a successful series in D.C., the Padres headed south to Miami for three games with the Marlins.  Grossmont High alum Joe Musgrove started today’s game one against Sandy Alcantara for Miami.

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ECM PADRES REPORT: SHUT OUT IN D.C.

By Liz Alper

Photo via @padres on Twitter

 

August 14, 2022 (Washington, D.C.) - The Nationals got one back last night with a 4-3 win.  Both teams tried for the series win this morning with Blake Snell on the mound against Paolo Espino for Washington.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: LATE NATS RALLY SNAPS THREE-GAME WIN STREAK

By Liz Alper

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August 13, 2022 (Washington, D.C.) - The Padres won over the reeling Nationals last night.  They went for the series win today with Yu Darvish on the mound against Anibal Sanchez for Washington.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: A HAPPY REUNION IN WASHINGTON

By Liz Alper
 
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August 11, 2022 (Washington, D.C.) - After an excellent home series against the Giants, the Padres took their confidence on the road to our nation’s capital for the weekend.  Mike Clevinger started tonight’s game one against Cory Abbott for the Nationals.

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ECM PADRES REPORT: BREAKING: FERNANDO TATIS JR. SUSPENDED 80 GAMES WITHOUT PAY FOR TESTING POSITIVE FOR BANNED SUBSTANCE

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August 12, 2022 (San Diego) - Fernando Tatis Jr., so close to working his way up back to the big-league roster after being injured, has been suspended for the remainder of the season after testing positive for Clostebol, a performance-enhancing drug, according to MLB.com.

Tatis Jr. claims he was using Clostebol to treat ringworms. According to the National Institute of Health, steroid creams or ointments such as Clostebol can be used for ringworms if it is not used alone, but in combination with anti-fungals.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: COMEBACKERS CATAPULT PADRES TO SERIES WIN

By Liz Alper
 
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August 10, 2022 (San Diego) - The Padres walked the Giants off last night in style and now they tried to take the series with Jakob Junis on the mound for San Francisco against Sean Manaea.

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ECM PADRES REPORT: MACHADO WALK-OFF IS GOOD

By Liz Alper
 
Photo:  Juan Soto hit his first home run as a Padre.  Via @padres on Twitter
 
August 9, 2022 (San Diego) - Last night, the Padres were taken down by only one run.  Kind of pathetic.  But they tried again tonight against Alex Cobb for San Francisco against Grossmont High alum Joe Musgrove.

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SDSU CROSS COUNTRY ANNOUNCES 2022 SCHEDULE

The Aztecs will compete at eight meets during the 2022 season

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August 9, 2022 (San Diego) - San Diego State cross country has revealed their 2022 schedule. After a strong finish to the 2021 campaign, the Aztecs will take part in eight meets during the 2022 season.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: ONE RUN IS ALL IT TAKES

By Liz Alper
 
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August 8, 2022 (San Diego) - After getting shut down in L.A., the Padres returned home and tried their luck against someone in the NL West who’s doing worse than them, the Giants.  Alex Wood started tonight’s game one against Blake Snell.

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ECM PADRES REPORT: SHUT OUT AND SWEPT

By Liz Alper
 
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August 7, 2022 (Los Angeles) - Tonight was just a game for funsies since the Padres have lost the series against the Dodgers.  Yu Darvish started against Tyler Anderson for L.A.

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ECM PADRES REPORT: DODGERS TAKE SERIES

By Liz Alper
 
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August 6, 2022 (Los Angeles) - The Padres were shellacked last night against the Dodgers, so they tried again tonight with Mike Clevinger on the mound against Andrew Heaney for the Dodgers.

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ECM PADRES REPORT: NO MORE PARTIES IN LA

By Liz Alper
 
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August 5, 2022 (Los Angeles) - After a great series against the Rockies, the Padres left home for a weekend in L.A. against the NL West-leading Dodgers.  Sean Manaea started game one tonight against Tony Gonsolin for L.A.

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ECM PADRES REPORT: ROCKIES AVOID SWEEP

By Liz Alper

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August 4, 2022 (San Diego) - Five games is a lot, but the Padres have been phenomenal and are on their way to sweeping the Rockies.  Kyle Freeland started today’s finale for Colorado against Grossmont High alum Joe Musgrove.


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