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Jake Cronenworth hit a dramatic walk-off home run in the ninth inning to lead the San Diego Padres to a 7-6 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. This marked the Padres' third consecutive home game win via a walk-off homer, a first in franchise history. The win was crucial for the Padres, who are fighting for a playoff spot after a tough road trip.
Jake Cronenworth's 4 RBI and strong performance lead the San Diego Padres to a 15-11 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the Seoul Series finale. Yoshinobu Yamamoto had a rough debut for the Dodgers, allowing five runs in the first inning before being pulled. Mookie Betts had a standout game for the Dodgers, earning a new car with a home run, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Padres' offense. Both teams now head home to finish their spring training schedules ahead of Opening Day.
The San Diego Padres' playoff chances are dwindling after a brutal defeat against the Philadelphia Phillies, leaving them with a slim chance of claiming the National League's third wild card. The Padres would need to maintain an extraordinary winning pace, playing .632 baseball across 68 games, to reach the 87-win threshold. The Phillies showcased their depth and relentless offense in the series, rallying for three victories. The Padres' weak-link moments and questionable lineup decisions contributed to their struggles. While there is still a glimmer of hope, the Padres face an uphill battle to secure a playoff spot.
The San Diego Padres' star infield trio of Manny Machado, Xander Bogaerts, and Jake Cronenworth had a big day against Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels, with Cronenworth becoming the first player to tally three extra-base hits off Ohtani in a game. The Padres' victory comes as they aim to turn their underwhelming season around, with their All-Star infielders looking to regain their form in the second half. Joe Musgrove also had a dominant performance, striking out 11 over seven innings of one-run ball.
The San Diego Padres defeated Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels 8-5 in a thrilling game at Petco Park. Padres' pitcher Joe Musgrove outperformed Ohtani, allowing only one run on three hits and striking out 11 over seven innings. Jake Cronenworth and Xander Bogaerts drove in three runs each, including back-to-back homers in the sixth inning. Ohtani left the game due to a blister on his finger. The Padres held on to win despite a late rally by the Angels, securing their second consecutive victory.
The San Diego Padres lost their second game in a three-game series against the Kansas City Royals, falling to a season-high four games under .500. The Padres were 2-for-9 with runners in scoring position and 0-for-3 with the bases loaded, scoring just one run in their four chances with a runner at third base and less than two outs. The team held a postgame meeting to discuss their in-game approach and lack of execution in key moments. Despite their struggles, the Padres remain optimistic about turning their season around.
The San Diego Padres won 5-3 against the Arizona Diamondbacks, with Joe Musgrove pitching for the first time and Fernando Tatis Jr. hitting his first home run of the season. The Padres attribute their 11-12 record to good pitching and defense, despite struggling with hitting. The game was highlighted by a remarkable play by shortstop Xander Bogaerts and first baseman Jake Cronenworth. The Padres have moved Ryan Weathers and Nick Martinez to the bullpen, with Martinez potentially pitching today. The Padres have been broadcasting live in Korea, where Ha-Seong Kim has become a big deal.
Xander Bogaerts hit his first home run with the San Diego Padres, helping the team secure their first win of the season against the Colorado Rockies. Bogaerts has recorded hits in each of his first three games with the Padres and has given the team flexibility in their lineup. He is expected to slot into the No. 4 spot when Fernando Tatis Jr. returns from his suspension. The Padres looked like the team expected to compete for baseball's biggest prizes, with Bogaerts at the center of it.
The San Diego Padres have signed infielder Jake Cronenworth to a seven-year extension starting in 2024. The deal is worth $80 million and includes a limited no-trade clause. Cronenworth has played second base, first base, and shortstop in his career and will likely move to first base in 2023 due to the signing of shortstop Xander Bogaerts. The extension buys out Cronenworth's final two arbitration years and five years of free agency, carrying him through the age of 36. The Padres now have several key players signed through at least 2027, including Manny Machado, Bogaerts, and Fernando Tatis Jr.
Jake Cronenworth, the 29-year-old infielder for the San Diego Padres, has agreed to a seven-year contract extension worth $80 million that will keep him with the team through the 2030 season. The deal essentially buys out his two remaining arbitration years and his first five free-agent-eligible seasons. Cronenworth arrived in San Diego in 2019 as a fringe prospect but quickly became a key player for the Padres, earning two All-Star selections and finishing second in National League Rookie of the Year voting in 2020. The Padres' extension spree may continue with Josh Hader and Blake Snell, but the focus for now is on the season with unprecedented expectations in San Diego.
The San Diego Padres have agreed to a seven-year contract extension with infielder Jake Cronenworth, starting in 2024. Cronenworth, who is currently in his fourth season with the Padres, is earning $4.225 million in 2023. The Padres are adding another long-term fixture to their infield, with third baseman Manny Machado and shortstop Xander Bogaerts already signed to deals that will take them past their 40th birthdays. The Padres might consider extending other players, including closer Josh Hader and center fielder Trent Grisham.