The Latest Breaking News from San Diego Padres

ARLINGTON, Texas — The only possible mistake Bruce Bochy made in agreeing to become the 20th full-time manager of the Texas Rangers is the length of the contract.

Major League Baseball has its World Series lineup cards set, as the Houston Astros will face the Philadelphia Phillies.

The San Diego Padres will meet the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 3 of the NLCS series on Friday night from Citizens Bank Park.

The Nola on Nola violence was too much to take!

The Philadelphia Phillies will meet the San Diego Padres in Game 2 of the NLCS on Wednesday afternoon from Petco Park.

The Philadelphia Phillies will meet the San Diego Padres in Game 1 of the NLCS on Tuesday night from Petco Park.

Seventeen days ago, the Phillies got swept out of Chicago a few hours before the San Diego Padres lost for the fourth time in seven games. And in that moment, it was difficult to tell which team looked less like it actually wanted to make the playoffs.

The first rounds of the postseason saw three 100-win teams lose to opponents with worse records. Is this a sign of a flawed system or just how baseball works?

SAN DIEGO — The second postseason start of Tyler Anderson’s career couldn’t have gone much better. The Dodgers left-hander blanked the San Diego Padres on two hits through five innings, striking out six and walking two. He retired nine straight batters from the second through fifth innings.