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Padres drop winnable road series; turn home in need of bounce-back

Padres drop winnable road series; turn home in need of bounce-back

FriarWatch: August 21 Edition
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France homers, drives in 3 runs as Padres beat Twins 6-2

France homers, drives in 3 runs as Padres beat Twins 6-2

Ty France homered and drove in three runs and Randy Vásquez and two relievers combined on a two-hitter as the San Diego Padres beat the Minnesota Twins 6-2 in the opener of a three-game series between teams fighting for wild-card berths
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Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Sox spoil Devers’ return to Fenway

Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Sox spoil Devers’ return to Fenway

The Red Sox survived a San Francisco comeback attempt, while the Rays couldn’t rally against Baltimore.
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MLB roundup: Jacob Misiorowski pitches Brewers past Chris Sale, Braves

MLB roundup: Jacob Misiorowski pitches Brewers past Chris Sale, Braves

Jacob Misiorowski pitched six shutout innings and outdueled Chris Sale in a matchup of National League Cy Young Award candidates as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the visiting Atlanta Braves 2-1 on Friday. Misiorowski (13-5) allowed four hits with two walks and six strikeouts.
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Game 129: Minnesota Twins at San Diego Padres

Game 129: Minnesota Twins at San Diego Padres

Your game thread for August 21, 2026.
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Braves at Twins (and White Sox) series recap: Weird results (so far) on a weird road trip

Braves at Twins (and White Sox) series recap: Weird results (so far) on a weird road trip

Grant Holmes truly saved the day, huh
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Braves can’t crack the code against Misiorowski in loss

Braves can’t crack the code against Misiorowski in loss

Chris Sale and Mike Yastrzemski had great games, but it was not enough for the win
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6 MLB teams built to make a September surge

6 MLB teams built to make a September surge

As the MLB playoff race intensifies, we identify six teams uniquely positioned with favorable schedules, returning stars, and hidden strengths.
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Good Morning San Diego: Fernando Tatis Jr. does it all in Padres’ win over Mets

Good Morning San Diego: Fernando Tatis Jr. does it all in Padres’ win over Mets

News to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for August 19, 2026.
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Fernando Tatis Jr. turns in game for the ages as San Diego forces rubber match

Fernando Tatis Jr. turns in game for the ages as San Diego forces rubber match

FriarWatch: August 19 Edition
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What can San Diego teach Kansas City about downtown baseball?

What can San Diego teach Kansas City about downtown baseball?

Lessons for KC
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Benge and the bullpen edge out the Padres in Mets’ victory

Benge and the bullpen edge out the Padres in Mets’ victory

The Mets took their fourth of their last five series.