Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Diego Padres - August 08, 2024

FinalAug 8

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Recap

Box Score

Plays

Social

Odds

Standings

Scoring Summary

Teams

Padres logo, Padres 64-52, 1 2, 2 2, 3 0, 4 0, 5 0, 6 0, 7 0, 8 0, 9 3, R 7, H 7, E 0

Pirates logo, Pirates 56-58, 1 0, 2 0, 3 0, 4 0, 5 0, 6 3, 7 2, 8 0, 9 1, R 6, H 12, E 1

Pitching

WinnerJ. Adam (6-2)

LoserD. Bednar (3-4)

SaveR. Suarez (25)

Blown SaveD. Bednar (5)

Scoring

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Bot 6Oneil Cruz singles to deep center field, tagged out at second, Jackson Merrill to Jake Cronenworth. Bryan Reynolds scores.

Top 2David Peralta homers to right field. Jackson Merrill scores.

Top 1Manny Machado homers to left field. Jurickson Profar scores.

What's Buzzing

MLB Pipeline

"We wanted to challenge him." #Padres No. 5 prospect Elliot Lascelles has looked the part in his first pro test at Single-A: https://t.co/nVkofR4kpw

Pittsburgh Pirates Rumors

Pirates, Jose Herrera Agree To Minor League Contract https://t.co/KOSR8wxl9T

MLB Trade Rumors

Pirates, Jose Herrera Agree To Minor League Contract https://t.co/l7BPjYhF1m

DK Pittsburgh Sports

Bubba Chandler took responsibility for a fifth-inning walk to Drew Gilbert that set the stage for two runs to score in the Pirates’ 5-4 loss to the Giants Wednesday night. -- From José Negron at PNC Park

DK Pittsburgh Sports

Too many self-inflicted wounds ended up costing the #Pirates in a 5-4 loss to the Giants Wednesday night at PNC Park. José Negron reporting from Pittsburgh: https://t.co/qQ19Ej2Z0p

www.gaslampball.com•2h

Gaslamp Ball Reacts Survey: Take your pick from pair of Padres acesJoe Musgrove and Nick Pivetta could impact the final weeks of the season.

Giants vs. Pirates (09/02/2026)

Full highlights from San Francisco Giants' 5-4 win vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 🎥

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3 things we learned from Ethan Salas’ highly anticipated Padres debutIt wasn’t exactly a ceremonial debut for Ethan Salas, but it didn’t need to be. The Padres put their 20-year-old top prospect behind the plate, batted him sixth

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Oscar Marin’s growing Reds role adds insult to Pirates’ pitching regressionThe Pittsburgh Pirates decided last offseason that one of baseball’s better pitching staffs needed a new voice. Less than a year later, the old voice is getting

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San Francisco Giants vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Landen Roupp vs. Jared JonesThe Pirates are at PNC Park looking to grab a win today.

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Pirates News: Ryan O’Hearn in Pittsburgh, catching depth added, Konnor GriffinRyan O’Hearn may not be ready to return to the Pittsburgh Pirates’ lineup just yet, but his presence is already back in the clubhouse. O’Hearn is currently with

Bleacher Report•21h

MLB Home Stretch Predictions 🔮10 things we think will happen before the playoffs 📲

Padres vs. Reds (09/02/2026)

Full highlights from Cincinnati Reds' 7-3 win vs. San Diego Padres 🎥

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Paul Skenes loses command again just as Pirates had reason for hopeFor one start, it looked like Paul Skenes had finally found his way back. Then Tuesday happened. Fresh off six scoreless innings in San Diego, where his velocit

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San Diego Padres at Cincinnati RedsYour game thread for September 2, 2026.

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Pirates make one thing clear with wild win that should have been a lossThere are plenty of reasons to doubt the Pittsburgh Pirates’ chances of completing a September miracle. But Tuesday night showed there’s at least one reason not

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San Diego offense slumps in untimely loss to RedsFriarWatch: September 2 Edition

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Padres cannot overcome bullpen struggles, lose to RedsNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for September 2, 2026.

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Padres News: Fernando Tatis Jr. carries quiet offense, Ethan Salas plan revealed, Jhony Brito recalledFernando Tatis Jr. gave the Padres a lead, a late pulse and a slick defensive play while starting at second base. But he couldn’t give them the win. He accounte

Bleacher Report•18h

MLB Players Expect LockoutMany around majors preparing for 'lengthy' work stoppage (ESPN)

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5 Pirates with the most to gain during the final month of the 2026 seasonFor a Pittsburgh Pirates team still hanging onto whatever remains of its postseason hopes, September is supposed to be about winning games. But it will also be

Padres vs. Reds (09/01/2026)

Full highlights from Cincinnati Reds' 4-3 win vs. San Diego Padres 🎥

Giants vs. Pirates (09/01/2026)

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Francisco Giants - 09/01/2026

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Ethan Salas promoted; DSL wins championshipPadres minor league update - August 31

Devers 3-Run HR on Skenes 😯

Pirates ace's ERA climbing past 4 after Giants tee off in 2nd inning

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San Diego Padres at Cincinnati RedsYour game thread for September 1, 2026.

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Pirates’ September schedule gives them one last gasp in NL Wild Card chaseWith the Pirates staring down the final month of the season and sitting four games below .500, a playoff berth seems to be something of an impossibility, but a

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San Francisco Giants vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Logan Webb vs. Paul SkenesThe Pirates are at PNC Park looking to grab a win today.

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Padres get back in win column with commanding series openerFriarWatch: September 1 Edition

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Padres have big decision to makeRoster expansion kicks in September 1

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The Dustin Harris OptionThe Friars’ newest left fielder.

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Pirates September call ups might not inspire confidence, but here's why they shouldIf Pirates fans were hoping September roster expansion would bring a pair of exciting prospects to Pittsburgh, Brandon Eisert and Christian Bethancourt probably

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VOTE: Do you think the Pirates re-sign Brandon Lowe this offseason?Will the Bucs get back their biggest bat?

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Padres' Luis Rengifo backup plan could include desperate Fernando Tatis Jr. experimentThe Padres lost a lot of coverage when Luis Rengifo tore the ACL in his right knee. Replacing him gets complicated quickly here. His production only really tell

www.gaslampball.com•1d

Padres blank Reds to get back in win columnNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for September 1, 2026.

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Padres can’t let one obvious mistake undermine Ethan Salas’ call-upThe Padres are calling up Ethan Salas, and we should all be excited. It also comes with a requirement. If the Friars are serious about this, he needs to play. I

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Ketel Marte controversy shows why Pirates had to draw a line with Carmen MlodzinskiKetel Marte’s ongoing drama with the Arizona Diamondbacks is far messier than anything the Pittsburgh Pirates experienced with Carmen Mlodzinski earlier this se

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Get the best of Gaslamp Ball on the new SB Nation appYour best source for quality San Diego Padres news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Get the best of Bucs Dugout on the new SB Nation appYour best source for quality Pittsburgh Pirates news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Pirates could gain a major September advantage as Cardinals lose JJ WetherholtThe Pittsburgh Pirates have spent most of the second half waiting for something — anything — to break their way in the National League Wild Card race. Finally,

Padres Calling Up Top Prospect

Kevin Acee

@sdutKevinAcee

Padres to call up 20-year-old catcher Ethan Salas https://t.co/yqaPsowgR3

Padres vs. Reds (08/31/2026)

Full highlights from San Diego Padres' 5-0 win vs. Cincinnati Reds 🎥

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FriarNotes: Stammen celebrates Padres' Second Straight DSL titleFriarNotes: Stammen celebrates Padres' Second Straight DSL title By Bill Center For the second straight season, the Padres Gold team is the champions of the Dominican Summer League. The Padres Gold ...

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San Diego Padres at Cincinnati RedsYour game thread for August 31, 2026.

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Odds continue to increase Ryan O’Hearn will return to Pirates this seasonYour best source for quality Pittsburgh Pirates news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Luis Rengifo’s season-ending injury exposes the Padres roster problem no one player can fixThere’s no clever way to soften a blow like this. Luis Rengifo’s season is over after a full ACL tear and a sprained MCL in his right knee. The timing is pretty

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Konnor Griffin begins rehab assignment, on track to re-join Pirates this weekendGriffin has been sidelined for almost two months with a serious finger injury.

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Pirates’ Jared Jones rotation shuffle creates intriguing opening for September auditionThe Pittsburgh Pirates’ decision to give Jared Jones an extra day before his next start looks like routine workload management on the surface. In September, tho

Luis Rengifo Out for Season

Padres utility man suffered complete ACL tear and MCL sprain on throw to home

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San Diego can’t put it together in disheartening sweepFriarWatch: August 31 Edition

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How Padres' Rays nightmare affected NL Wild Card standings, MLB playoff pictureThe Padres had a playoff spot to protect and two very winnable games in their hands. Unfortunately they left Tampa Bay with neither. Their Aug. 30 5-4 loss in 1

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Red Sox replay controversy against Yankees should look painfully familiar to Pirates fansPittsburgh Pirates fans watching the replay controversy that helped send Sunday’s Boston Red Sox-New York Yankees game off the rails might have experienced a li

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Konnor Griffin’s first rehab game starts the clock on an important Pirates decisionKonnor Griffin’s first minor league rehab game didn’t produce much worth dissecting in the box score. What mattered far more was how the Pittsburgh Pirates used

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Padres lose in extras, cannot salvage series with RaysNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 31, 2026.

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Michael King’s likely opt-out could force Padres to recruit him all over againThe Padres are getting exactly what they’ve needed from Michael King. And it’s all about to get real expensive. They brought King back last winter on a three-ye

Bleacher Report•2d

Latest MLB Power Rankings 📊How every team stacks up as September looms 📲

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Brandon Lowe's breakout is making his Pirates fate painfully obviousSuddenly, he's good at everything.

www.bucsdugout.com•2d

SB Nation Reacts results: Do you think Termarr Johnson is going to be a bust?The Bucs former top pick hasn’t been playing well and is now injured.

www.gaslampball.com•3d

Gaslamp Ball Reacts Survey Results: Ty France has been most impressive according to fans“Big Eiffel” has taken full advantage of second opportunity with San Diego.

Bleacher Report•3d

New MLB Playoff Picture 🖼️Astros break AL West slump. Full standings with a month left in the season 📲

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Padres’ nightmare Rays series somehow gets worse after Fernando Tatis Jr.’s ejectionThe Padres had a win in their glove Sunday and still left St. Petersburg empty-handed. They lost 5-4 in 11 innings to the Rays, even after multiple chances to s

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Endy Rodríguez’s Pirates future suddenly looks painfully uncertainThe Pittsburgh Pirates catching situation has been extremely tough this year. We saw Joey Bart's place discipline regress dramatically, before a lengthy IL stin

Pirates vs. Cardinals (08/30/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 5-4 win vs. St. Louis Cardinals 🎥

Padres vs. Rays (08/30/2026)

Full highlights from Tampa Bay Rays' 5-4 win vs. San Diego Padres 🎥

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San Diego Padres at Tampa Bay RaysYour game thread for August 30, 2026.

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Luis Rengifo injury sends Padres back to Samad Taylor in full-circle moveLuis Rengifo injury gives Padres a full-circle replacement in Samad Taylor. The Padres spent Saturday night staring at three imperfect ways to replace Luis Reng

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals: Braxton Ashcraft vs. Matthew LiberatoreThe Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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Padres scramble as ’pen falls flat in surprise lossFriarWatch: August 30 Edition

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Padres drop second game to Rays, lose Luis Rengifo with knee injuryNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 30, 2026.

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Miguel Andújar’s return is about to complicate the Padres’ roster pictureGetting a solid hitter back in September should feel like a gift. But with an offense that’s turned its misfortunes around down the stretch, it's a lot more com

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Pirates’ three-error nightmare exposes a season-long flaw they can’t keep dismissingThe Pittsburgh Pirates somehow escaped one of the ugliest defensive sequences of their season Saturday against the St. Louis Cardinals having allowed only one r

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Taking stock of the Padres’ potential September call-upsSeptember call-ups are not what they used to be, and that’s probably a good thing. The Padres get two extra roster spots which should make the assignment fairly

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Padres’ refusal to trade Adrian Morejón is looking like a deadline masterstrokeAdrian Morejón’s name was constantly being brought up in trade discussions ahead of the Aug. 3 deadline. The Padres opted to keep him. Less than a month later,

Padres vs. Rays (08/29/2026)

Full highlights from Tampa Bay Rays' 7-6 win vs. San Diego Padres 🎥

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MLB’s proposed roster overhaul could take away one of the Pirates’ favorite roster-building crutchesThe Pittsburgh Pirates have spent years emphasizing roster flexibility. Optionable relievers. Triple-A depth. Players capable of moving back and forth between I

Pirates vs. Cardinals (08/29/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 6-2 win vs. St. Louis Cardinals 🎥

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San Diego Padres at Tampa Bay RaysYour game thread for August 29, 2026.

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals: Lake Bachar vs. Kyle LeahyThe Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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Padres must make room for Samad Taylor without derailing his breakout seasonWhen Samad Taylor finishes his rehab assignment, the Padres shouldn’t hesitate to stick him right back in left field. Taylor took that job while the roster was

www.gaslampball.com•4d

San Diego takes one on the chin in series opener versus Tampa BayFriarWatch: August 29 Edition

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Padres should notice what Diamondbacks still can’t answer about Ketel MarteThe latest Ketel Marte report gives the Padres a good look at the Diamondbacks’ biggest vulnerability. Both teams are locked into the NL Wild Card race, and Ken

www.bucsdugout.com•4d

Pirates need to make some moves with pitching rotation in the offseasonThe Bucs need to get their rotation in order in the offseason.

Bleacher Report•4d

MLB's Top Prospects Under 20 🤩Jesús Made, Leo De Vries crack B/R's top-25 list of league's brightest future stars ➡️

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3 Pirates prospects who absolutely should not be September call-upsSeptember roster expansion inevitably brings calls for teams to empty out Triple-A, promote their most interesting prospects and give fans something new to watc

Nats 3B's 474-FT Home Run 🤯

Brady House ties Tatis Jr. for longest homer of the season 🎥

Pirates vs. Cardinals (08/28/2026)

Watch the Game Highlights from Pirates vs. Cardinals, 08/28/2026 🎥

Padres vs. Rays (08/28/2026)

Full highlights from Tampa Bay Rays' 9-4 win vs. San Diego Padres 🎥

474-FT HR Distance Reduced 📉

Nationals Communications

@NationalsComms

Upon further review, House's home run has been adjusted to 445 feet. Don't blame us.

Nationals Communications

Brady House's third inning home run traveled 474 feet, the longest home run by a National at Nationals Park in the Statcast Era (since 2015).

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Padres’ MLB farm system ranking leaves no margin for Casey Mize, Robbie Ray regretThe Padres bought a better shot at October with tomorrow’s talent. Not exactly a surprise. ESPN has just handed them the receipt, and there isn’t enough left in

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals: Jared Jones vs. Quinn MathewsThe Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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San Diego Padres at Tampa Bay RaysYour game thread for August 28, 2026.

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NL Wild Card Standings: Pirates facing final chance to climb back into race despite slim oddsIt ain't over till it's over.

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New CBA proposal focuses on the offseasonNew proposal rejected by MLBPA

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All eyes on Mize after Padres pull of Houdini act to win series finaleFriarWatch: August 28 Edition

Bleacher Report•5d

New MLB Team Grades 🔠Updated report cards for every team with 1 month to go 📲

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Padres starter Randy Vásquez is defying modern pitching logic with an old-school weaponRandy Vásquez has a 2.57 ERA in August with 12 Ks in the entire month. He'd fit right into the 1970s...can he keep it up?

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Pirates need to bring back Brandon LoweLowe was a top acquisition. They need to bring him back.

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Padres set to open road series with RaysNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 28, 2026.

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Pirates can make sure the Cardinals’ playoff hopes die with theirs this weekendThe Pittsburgh Pirates’ own postseason hopes are barely flickering at this point. That doesn’t mean their remaining games have to be meaningless. In fact, they

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Pirates have 2 obvious September promotions to make while waiting for Konnor GriffinThe Pittsburgh Pirates don't need to treat September roster expansion like an opportunity to conduct a month-long prospect showcase. They still need players who

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Oneil Cruz has been incredible for Pirates since returnCruz missiles have been firing off all August!

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Padres cling to final playoff spotPadres notes- August 27

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Jeremiah Estrada’s latest setback makes Padres’ bullpen depth matter more than everThe Padres built their bullpen to make the late innings seemingly unfair. Anchored by Mason Miller and company, it looks terrifying on paper. But unfortunately,

www.gaslampball.com•6d

Padres’ plan for Jason Adam following extended stint on IL The Friar Faithful hope to see one of their favorite players return for the postseason.

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First major challenge for Padres' new ownership hides at bottom of farm system rankingsMLB's Pipeline ranks Padres' farm system dead last for third straight cycle, meaning scouting and development could very well be the new ownership's first test

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Pirates must resist Eugenio Suárez temptation after Reds put veteran slugger on waiversSix months ago, Eugenio Suárez made plenty of sense for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Now, despite how badly their offense has struggled lately, claiming him off waiv

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Padres salvage series with Pirates ahead of 6-game road tripNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 27, 2026.

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Nick Gonzales could crash 2026 Silver Slugger race in a surprising spotNick Gonzales probably isn't the first Pittsburgh Pirates player who comes to mind when discussing potential Silver Slugger winners. Brandon Lowe leads the team

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Stunning Yu Darvish update could indicate his Padres career has chance to be resurrectedNot the pitching update we expected, but we'll take it!

Bleacher Report•6d

September Call-Ups to Watch 👀10 players who can make a late-season impact for a contender 📲

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Oneil Cruz’s lost 2026 season could haunt the Pirates for yearsOneil Cruz provided the Pittsburgh Pirates with another glimpse Tuesday night of the season they should have gotten to watch for six months. In a scoreless game

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Pirates pitcher Khristian Curtis deserves more outingsKhristian Curtis had some good innings for the Bucs so far.

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Padres’ Manny Machado has one unlikely path to a third straight Silver Slugger in 2026Manny Machado has spent most of 2026 digging out of a hole deep enough to swallow any resemblance of an awards campaign. Somehow, he can still see daylight. But

www.gaslampball.com•1w

Gaslamp Ball Reacts Survey: Who has been most impressive this season?Multiple players have contributed to the Padres’ success this season.

Pirates vs. Padres (08/26/2026)

Full highlights from San Diego Padres' 3-0 win vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 🎥

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Heartbreaking Endy Rodriguez injury update puts more than just his Pirates season at riskThe Pittsburgh Pirates already knew Endy Rodriguez's 2026 season was in jeopardy when his lingering left hip issue sent him back to the injured list earlier thi

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Padres’ minor league affiliates in home stretchDSL season heads into playoffs.

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Mason Montgomery emerging into closer Pirates desperately needUsing his 101 mph fastball and strong breaking pitches, Montgomery is taking a big step.

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Pittsburgh Pirates at San Diego PadresYour game thread for August 26, 2026.

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San Diego’s offensive struggles continue, loses series to PiratesFriarWatch: August 26 Edition

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Diego Padres: Bubba Chandler vs. Randy VasquezThe Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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Pirates suddenly look brilliant for passing on Mason MillerFor weeks leading up to the trade deadline, Mason Miller looked like exactly the kind of player the Pittsburgh Pirates should be willing to get uncomfortable fo

New MLB Rumors 👀

🗣️ Latest on Ketel Marte ♨️ Executive hot seat 📳 LIVE with insider Jon Heyman

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Padres’ future payroll plans could hinge on one vague phrase from new ownershipKwanza Jones brought an entrance song. Both Jones and José E. Feliciano talked about winning a World Series. The whole presentation screamed infectious energy a

Bleacher Report•1w

Buss Brothers Buy Padres StakeLongtime Lakers execs Joey and Jesse join new ownership group

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Paul Skenes just made his months of frustrating changes look pointlessFor months, the Pittsburgh Pirates have watched Paul Skenes search for a version of himself that increasingly looked like the one he already had. Different stri

Bleacher Report•1w

Padres Minor League Coach Released from ICE CustodyOswaldo Pirela's family says he was released on bond Monday after being detained during a work trip on Aug. 16 (AP)

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Mason Miller allows game-winning home run in ninth; Padres lose game, series to PiratesNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 26, 2026.

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Padres could face complete 2027 rotation overhaul with Nick Pivetta’s future now in their handsAmazing what difference a year can make.

Bleacher Report•1w

Every Team's Biggest Red Flag 🚩Breaking down warning signs across the league 📲

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Pirates Prospect Update: Jhostynxon Garcia injury, Edward Florentino milestone, Tony Blanco Jr.Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia was placed on the 7-day injured list Thursday at Triple-A Indianapolis with an undisclosed injury, adding anothe

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Paul Skenes finally gets a bounce back night for Pirates vs. PadresPaul Skenes had a big night against the Padres.

Pirates vs. Padres (08/25/2026)

San Diego Padres vs. Pittsburgh Pirates - 08/25/2026

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Pittsburgh Pirates at San Diego PadresYour game thread for August 25, 2026.

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Diego Padres: Paul Skenes vs. Michael KingThe Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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Murf Gray's rapid rise could tempt Pirates into a costly mistakeWhen the Pirates drafted third baseman Murf Gray out of Fresno State in July 2025, they may have tipped their hand a little bit. After all, the Bucs had a third

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Padres fall to Pittsburgh in 12-inning marathonFriarWatch: August 25 Edition

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Pirates’ August collapse shouldn't be pinned on the rookie who delayed itIn the sixth inning Monday night in San Diego, Esmerlyn Valdez finally received the kind of pitch that once made him one of the most dangerous hitters in the Pi

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Former Padres pitcher Matt Waldron forces Nationals into surprising veteran sacrificeMatt Waldron has spent the month of August changing uniforms. This time, he’s making the Nationals’ righty Trevor Williams pay the tab. The Nats DFA’d Williams

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VOTE: Do you think Termarr Johnson is going to be a bust?Not a great start to his career.

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Padres should be open to Robbie Ray as a 2027 SP optionWhat could Ray’s signing mean for the Friars?

Bleacher Report•1w

Ranking MVP Favorites 📊Top 10 candidates in heated AL, NL races 📲

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Padres’ Sung-Mun Song demotion comes with an encouraging silver liningUsually when a player is demoted, it qualifies as bad news. However, it at least sounds like Sung-Mun Song’s trip to Triple-A El Paso isn’t as bad as it looks.

www.gaslampball.com•1w

Missed opportunities lead to loss for PadresNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 25, 2026.

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Braxton Ashcraft robbed of Pirates gem by baseball’s dumbest ruleBraxton Ashcraft did almost everything necessary to escape the sixth inning without allowing a run Monday night in San Diego. The one thing he missed had nothin

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Top Pirates prospect is ready to take the job Carmen Mlodzinski fumbledThe Pittsburgh Pirates have spent the better part of August trying to make Carmen Mlodzinski work as their fifth starter. But at this point, they have a better

Pirates vs. Padres (08/24/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 3-2 win vs. San Diego Padres 🎥

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Diego Padres: Braxton Ashcraft vs. Robbie RayThe Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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Pittsburgh Pirates at San Diego PadresYour game thread for August 24, 2026.

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José E. Feliciano, Kwanza Jones introduced to San DiegoPadres begin a new era.

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FriarNotes: Padres have been a different team since the All-Star break; Tatis named N.L.FriarNotes: Padres have been a different team since the All-Star break; Tatis named N.L. Player of the Week; Notes on Minors, History By Bill Center The Padres have gone 23-12 since the All-Star ...

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Ben Cherington hits Pirates milestone nobody wanted (and then made it worse)Friday should have been a sobering milestone for Ben Cherington. Instead, two days later, the Pittsburgh Pirates general manager was talking about a September h

www.gaslampball.com•1w

San Diego breaks out the brooms as Twins fall in series finaleFriarWatch: August 24 Edition

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Padres new owners José E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones absolutely nail introductory press conferenceIf you’re a Padres fan, how could you not be pumped right now? José E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones walked into Petco Park on Monday as the Padres’ new majority o

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Don Kelly’s most frustrating habit keeps coming back to hurt PiratesDon Kelly’s tendency to over-manage games has been frustrating all season for the Pittsburgh Pirates. This weekend against the Los Angeles Dodgers might have be