Robert Suarez came in for the save in the bottom of the ninth inning and Alex Verdugo singled to start the inning for the Braves. He was replaced by pinch runner Eli White, who advanced to second base on a groundout by Sean Murphy.

The San Diego Padres have a strong duo at the top of the rotation, and one former general manager believes one of them could opt out from his contract.

This will likely be remembered as the Gavin Sheets game. Sheets entered Thursday afternoon as one of the Padres’ most unlikely but productive complementary hitters, and he continued that trend -- albeit in a losing effort,

The San Diego Padres fell further than any other team in the eighth edition of Newsweek Sports' MLB Power Rankings.

Padres second baseman in a 1-for-19 rut, better against lefties this year but has no success against Braves ace Chris Sale

MLB player prop bets and odds for Luis Sangel Arráez on Friday, May 23, 2025, as the San Diego Padres take on the Atlanta Braves.

After joining the Friars on a minor league contract in the offseason, Sheets has seized his opportunity and become a reliable hitter in the Padres lineup, slashing .236/.333/.497