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Padres vs. Rockies Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Friday, August 16, 2024

The San Diego Padres (69-53) roll into Friday’s matchup with the Colorado Rockies (44-78) looking to extend a three-game winning streak. The contest starts at 8:40 p.m.

Padres get hopeful update on Yu Darvish’s potential return

The San Diego Padres have been without starting pitcher Yu Darvish since May. Darvish, who first went to the injured list with a left groin strain, has been on the restricted list since July 6 due to a personal matter.

Jackson Merrill Should, But Won’t, Win Rookie of the Year

The National League Rookie of the Year race is shaping out to be one for the ages. With so many young stars quickly ascending into stardom, there are a handful of players who are deserving of the award this season.

Colorado Rockies vs. San Diego Padres Series August 16-18: Odds, Starting Pitchers & Predictions

The San Diego Padres are on the road, opening a three-game set versus the Colorado Rockies on Friday, August 16 at 8:40 PM ET. Rockies vs. Padres Series Info Padres @ Rockies Time: Friday, August 16 at 8:40 PM ET Rockies Starting Pitcher: Cal Quantrill Padres Starting Pitcher: Matt Waldron TV Channel: SDPA Livestream: Fubo […]

Padres’ Robert Suarez jumps Ryan Helsley as NL Reliever of the Year betting favorite

The San Diego Padres are the best team in baseball with a scorching-hot 19-4 record since returning from the All-Star break. The offense has been on fire thanks in part to clutch hitting by NL Rookie of the Year hopeful Jackson Merrill.

White-hot Padres look to keep winning at struggling Rockies

The San Diego Padres were an average team at the All-Star break. Things have gone much differently in the second half. The Padres have won 19 of 23 and surged to the top of the National League wild-card standings, tied with the almost equally scorching Arizona Diamondbacks.

Padres' Jackson Merrill Impresses Former Rookie of the Year, MVP

When the season began, baseball insiders thought the National League Rookie of the Year would be awarded to Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Chicago Cubs starter Shota Imanaga, or Pittsburgh's flamethrowing right-hander Paul Skenes.

Padres Have Two Top-50 Prospects on Updated Midseason List

There is a new top 100 prospect list at MLB Pipeline, and the San Diego Padres have two players ranked among the top 50. Ethan Salas (No. 20) and Leodalis De Vries (No.

Watch: Padres Manager Slams Reporter For Asking a Painfully Obvious Question

It began with a series of questions from Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune regarding the usage of the San Diego Padres' bullpen in recent games.

Padres' Right-Hander Might Pitch With Bone Spur For Rest of His Career

Joe Musgrove was fantastic on Monday against the Pittsburgh Pirates. It was his first big league start since May 26 and he threw 4.1 innings of scoreless baseball.

Padres' New Top 30 Prospects Includes Seven 2024 Draft Picks

After the San Diego Padres traded away 12 of their top 21 prospects, MLB Pipeline had to shake up its list of the Padres' top 30 prospects. The Padres’ new top 30 was released on Tuesday and includes seven players selected in last month’s amateur draft.

Padres Notes: Historic Sweep, Pitcher Designated for Assignment, Yu Darvish Update

The San Diego Padres made history on Wednesday by beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-2. The win marked their 19th win in their last 22 games, the best 22-game stretch in franchise history.

Veteran righty elects free agency

Veteran right-hander Carl Edwards Jr.rejected an outright assignment from the Padres following his recent DFA and instead elected free agency, per the transaction log at MiLB.com.

Martin Perez, Padres crush slumping Pirates

Martin Perez picked up his first victory with San Diego, and it came against his former team this season, as the Padres routed the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates 8-2 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep.

Michael King strikes out 10 as surging Padres blank Pirates

David Peralta homered Tuesday night and Michael King struck out 10 over six scoreless innings as the San Diego Padres blanked the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 for their eighth consecutive series win since the All-Star break.

2 biggest concerns Padres must address after 2024 MLB trade deadline

The San Diego Padres were one game above .500 heading into the 2024 MLB All-Star break. That was a month ago. Now, the red-hot Padres are 67-53, tied with the Diamondbacks for the first National League Wild Card and 3.5 games behind the Dodgers in the NL West.

Padres All-Star Makes Return; Another On The Way Back

Joe Musgrove made his long-awaited return last night, but he wasn’t the only San Diego Padres pitcher to have a breakthrough yesterday. Joe Musgrove returned to the mound in Petco Park yesterday after being on the injured list for 77 days with right elbow inflammation.

Analyzing remaining schedules of NL West contenders

In a division dominated the past decade by the Dodgers, it is shocking to see teams this close in the divisional race so deep into the season.

San Diego Padres' Jackson Merrill Crushes Another Clutch Home Run to Make MLB History

For the second night in a row, and the fourth time in the last two weeks, Jackson Merrill rose to the occasion in a powerful way. The San Diego Padres trailed the Miami Marlins 7-5 entering the eighth inning on Saturday.