Missed opportunities cost Padres in Milwaukee

Brian Giles' homer tied it in the eighth, but the Padres were unable to cash in on several chances in extras and fell to the Brewers, 3-2, on Friday.   Wrap >
     Giles' home run     Rodriguez scores     Kouzmanoff's strong throw

Photo: Brian Giles hit his 11th homer of the season on Friday.  (Bill Waugh/AP)

2009 World Baseball Classic ticket opportunity

Fans, here's a chance to get great seats to the 2009 World Baseball Classic. Register for a shot to buy tickets before the public sale on Nov. 17.   Register now >
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Padres recognize Hoffman's legacy of giving back

Acknowledging Trevor Hoffman's wide-ranging philanthropic work, the Padres nominated the right-hander for the 2008 Roberto Clemente Award.   Full story >
  •  Cast your Clemente Award vote now  •  More info about the Clemente Award

Photo: Roberto Clemente lost his life in 1972 providing aid to earthquake victims.   (AP)

Padres have several Frick Award candidates

Now is your chance to cast your ballot for several veteran Padres announcers who are eligible for the Ford C. Frick Award for broadcasting excellence.   VOTE NOW >
  •  Baseball Hall of Fame  •  2008 Hall of Fame coverage  •  Balloting begins Monday

 

And ... action! Padres Channel makes debut

New and ready for viewing, the Padres Channel has launched, with exclusive videos featuring player development, special Padres profiles and interviews.   More >
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Dig the long ball: Play $25K HR Beat the Streak

Put together the longest homer streak of 11 or more games on MLB.com's free game for your chance to win $25K and two tickets to the '09 All-Star Game.   Play now >
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