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The Tucson Padres pounded 18 hits and had five players with multi-hit games in their 13-5 win at Aces Ballpark Sunday. Read more»

Dean Anna's tenth-inning RBI single brought home the go-ahead run to help the Tucson Padres defeat the Reno Aces 8-6 on Saturday at Aces Ballpark. The extra-inning win was the third of the season for the Padres (30-26), who are now one game out of first place in the Southern Division. Read more»

Tacoma scored nine early runs and held on to beat the Tucson Padres, 13-6 on Friday. It was the second consecutive loss for the Padres, who dropped to 17-31 on the season. Read more»

The Tucson Padres scored seven times in the third inning Wednesday and beat the Memphis Redbirds, 9-3. It was the most runs the Padres have scored in an inning this season, and extended their season high winning streak to three games. The victory also sealed the first series win of the season for the T-Pads. Read more»

The Tucson Padres scored four times in the bottom of the eighth inning to put Tuesday's game out of reach, beating the Memphis Redbirds 9-2. It was the second straight convincing victory for the T-Pads, who have now won four of six on their current home stand. Read more»

Bobby Kielty rounds third and gives a low-five to head coach Terry Kennedy on his two-run homerun in the first inning on Wednesday. He went 2-for-4 on the night.

The Mohawk is back. At least in the Tucson Padres' clubhouse. Over the past two months, many Padres have received different variations of the famous haircut from unofficial team barber Luis Moreno. Read more»

The Tucson Padres fell behind by nine runs early Sunday and lost to the Fresno Grizzlies, 12-5. The Grizzlies scored six times in the first against Pedro Hernandez, striking for five hits and taking advantage of three Padres errors in the inning. Read more»

The Tucson bullpen held Fresno's offense without a baserunner from the sixth inning until the end of the game Friday in the Padres 4-3 win. Kyle Blanks was held hitless for the first time in weeks and ended his 23-game hitting streak. Read more»

Kyle Blanks at bat early in the evening.

Eric Patterson knows that sometimes it starts with a simple infield hit. After trailing by 5 in the bottom of the second, the Tucson Padres scored 11 unanswered runs to defeat the Fresno Grizzlies, 11-9, on Tuesday night. Read more»

The Tucson Padres came back from down seven runs Monday to beat the Fresno Grizzlies 12-11. It was the largest comeback of the Padres' season, and it secured their third straight win. Read more»

The Tucson Padres were down to their final strike Sunday when Aaron Cunningham hit a game-tying home run against Fresno closer Mark Kroon. Logan Forsythe walked one batter later, and sprinted around to score on Cedric Hunter's double, giving the Padres a 10-9 victory in one of the most exciting games of the season. Read more»

With wind advisories in Colorado Springs on Monday morning, many expected a high scoring game between the Padres and Sky Sox, but 40 mph winds did not affect Tucson starter Will Inman. Read more»

The Tucson Padres had the tying run on base in the seventh, eighth and ninth innings Monday, but fell to the Omaha Storm Chasers 2-1 at Werner Park. Read more»

The Tucson Padres led by six runs Friday but a late comeback by Iowa gave the Cubs an 11-10 walk-off win as the T-Pads lost their third in a row. Read more»