May 5, 2021 (San Diego) - The Padres and Pirates are even at one game apiece. Tonight, the Padres looked to take the series. J.T. Brubaker started tonight for Pittsburgh against Yu Darvish.
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May 4, 2021 (San Diego) - The Padres won a boring game last night in which no one scored until the seventh inning and it was only two runs. Now that fans are allowed back at Petco Park, they looked to make it more exciting tonight against Mitch Keller for Pittsburgh. Dinelson Lamet was tapped as the Padres’ starter this afternoon.
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May 3, 2021 (San Diego) - With the Giants gone, the Padres get a break from NL West play for a few days and welcome the Bucs to America’s Finest City. Tyler Anderson started tonight’s game one for the Pirates against Miguel Diaz.
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Photo: Jurickson Profar's great catch in center field was the lone defensive highlight for the Padres todayia @padres on Twitter
May 2, 2021 (San Diego) - The Padres have earned two big wins in the past two days. Today, they looked for the sweep against the Giants with Kevin Gausman on the mound for San Fran against Grossmont High alum and Padres sole no-hitter owner Joe Musgrove.
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May 1, 2021 (San Diego) - The Padres kick off May in third in the NL West, a bit of a fall from grace after starting the season in first. But they’re back on the winning foot after snagging game one from the Giants last night. Anthony DeSclafani started tonight’s game two for San Fran against Blake Snell.
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Photo: Yu Darvish went 6.1 innings, gave up four hits with an earned run, three walks and struck out 12. Via @padres on Twitter
April 30, 2021 (San Diego) - After a weird series against the Diamondbacks which they managed to split, the Padres headed back to San Diego for an NL West matchup and just a regular friendly NL matchup, starting with the Giants. Logan Webb started tonight’s game one for San Francisco against Yu Darvish.
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April 28, 2021 (Phoenix) - The Padres took a bad hit last night, but tried again today to split the series with Arizona tonight with Ryan Weathers on the mound against Riley Smith for Arizona.
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April 27, 2021 (Phoenix) - After a well-deserved day off, the Padres headed to Phoenix for two games against the Diamondbacks. Chris Paddack started tonight’s game one against Merrill Kelly for Arizona.
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Photo: Manny Machado’s RBI single in the ninth tied the game and sent us to extras. Via @padres on Twitter
April 25, 2021 (Los Angeles) - The Dodgers took a game last night, but the Padres looked to take the series today with Grossmont High alum and Padres sole no-hitter owner Joe Musgrove against Dustin May for the Dodgers.
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April 24, 2021 (Los Angeles) - The Padres rebounded from two losses to take two wins in the last two nights. They looked to take the series tonight against the Dodgers with Blake Snell on the mound against Trevor Bauer for LA.
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Photo: Fernando Tatis Jr. had two home runs and three RBI. Via @padres on Twitter
April 23, 2021 (Los Angeles) - Last night’s game was shockingly drama-free and the Padres were rewarded with a win. They looked to repeat tonight with Yu Darvish on the mound against Clayton Kershaw for LA.
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Photo: Fernando Tatis Jr.'s go-ahead run in the eighth was all the Padres needed to take game one in LA. Via @padres on Twitter
April 22, 2021 (Los Angeles) - We just recovered from the drama that was the Padres-Dodgers series last weekend, but we’re being subjected to it again and this time, for four days instead of three. And the Padres were just swept by the Brewers, so they’re already in a bad mood. Great. Ryan Weathers started tonight’s game one against Walker Buehler for LA.
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April 21, 2021 (San Diego) - The Brewers came into San Diego struggling and thanks to some classic Padres’ing, are leaving feeling pretty good about themselves. The Padres tried to salvage at least one game today in the series finale. Adrian Houser started for Milwaukee against Dinelson Lamet, making his return to the Padres’ rotation after being on the IL.
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April 20, 2021 (San Diego) - Last night’s game was sorely needed uneventful boringness after that Dodgers series, but it was still a loss. The Padres tried again tonight in game two against the Brewers. Corbin Burnes started for Milwaukee against Chris Paddack.
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Photo: Joe Musgrove hit a career high 13,000 strikeous in tonight's loss. Via @padres on Twitter
April 19, 2021 (San Diego) - With the Dodgers gone, the Padres felt a huge sense of relief. Now it was time for a relaxing series against the Brewers. Brandon Woodruff started tonight’s game one for Milwaukee against Grossmont High alum and Padres sole no-hitter owner Joe Musgrove.
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April 18, 2021 (San Diego) - In a night of controversial strike calls, the Padres ended it with their first shutout loss and series loss of the season. Today’s rubber game was a freebie to see if they could get one from the Dodgers. Trevor Bauer started for LA against Blake Snell.
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April 17, 2021 (San Diego) - Last night was a long night. We even got into weird baseball past midnight. It had a benches-clearing brawl, extra innings and double digit scoring and it was only the first game of the series, but the Dodgers came out on top and took game one. The Padres tried to rebound in game two tonight against Clayton Kershaw for the Dodgers against Yu Darvish.
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April 16, 2021 (San Diego) - After successfully completing the sweep against the Pirates, the Padres returned home for their first series against the Dodgers. Walker Buehler started for the Dodgers against Ryan Weathers in his first major league start.
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April 15, 2021 (Pittsburgh) - The Pirates have now won two games in this series, but the Padres still had a chance to split today on Jackie Robinson Day with Chris Paddack on the mound against Mitch Keller for the Buccos.
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Photo: Grossmont High alum Joe Musgrove gave up his first hit in 32 innings tonight in his return to Pittsburgh. He went four innings and threw 81 pitches, walked two and struck out six. Via @padres on Twitter
April 14, 2021 (Pittsburgh) - The Pirates were able to take game two from the Friars last night, but the Padres still had the opportunity to split as they went into today’s game three with ex-Bucco, Grossmont High alum and Padres sole no-hitter owner Joe Musgrove on the mound against Tyler Anderson for the Bucs.
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April 13, 2021 (Pittsburgh) - The Padres started their vacation in the steel city off right with a win yesterday. It was time for game two today with a great pitching matchup: Blake Snell against Chad Kuhl for the Bucs.
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Photo: Wil Myers had a career day with three hits and five RBI. Photo via @padres on Twitter
April 12, 2021 (Pittsburgh) - After a great series in Texas where the Padres secured a no-hitter from a Grossmont High alum, a lot of firsts and a sweep, it was time to continue on to the northeast to face the Pirates. Yu Darvish started today’s game one against Vista High alum (the Buccos sure like San Diego kids) Trevor Cahill for Pittsburgh.
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April 11, 2021 (Arlington, Texas) - The Padres have gotten two big wins over the past few days, one of them historical. They looked to complete the sweep against the Rangers today with Adrian Morejon on the mound against Mike Foltynewicz for the Rangers. Craig Stammen replaced Morejon after Morejon suffered a left elbow/forearm strain in the first inning.
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April 10, 2021 (Arlington, Texas) - After the high of the monumental night the Padres had last night wore off, it was time to get back to work tonight in game two against the Rangers with Chris Paddack on the mound against Jordan Lyles for the Rangers.
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April 9, 2021 (Arlington, Texas) - The Padres were back in action tonight in their first road trip of the season against the Rangers. Grossmont High alum Joe Musgrove started against Kohei Arihara for Texas.
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April 7, 2021 (San Diego) - After splitting with the Giants last night, the Padres had the opportunity to take the series today in the finale. Kevin Gausman started for San Francisco against Blake Snell.
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April 6, 2021 (San Diego) - The Padres dropped game one to the Giants last night, so they looked to rebound tonight against Aaron Sanchez for San Francisco. He faced Yu Darvish.
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April 5, 2021 (San Diego) - The Diamondbacks are finally gone and the Padres nearly swept them. Now it was time to host the Giants for three games. Anthony DeSclafani started tonight’s game one against Adrian Morejon.
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April 4, 2021 (San Diego) - The Padres wrapped up their series against the Diamondbacks on Easter Sunday today. Taylor Widener started for Arizona against Chris Paddack.
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Photo: Grossmont High School alumnus Joe Musgrove went for six innings and struck out eight. Photo via @padres on Twitter
April 3, 2021 (San Diego) - First Saturday game of the season! And today was a very special day as Grossmont High School alum Joe Musgrove took the mound for his very first start in a Padres uniform. He faced Caleb Smith for the Dbacks.
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