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Tatis homers again as the Padres beat the Dodgers 6-5 for a 2-1 NLDS lead
Read full article: Tatis homers again as the Padres beat the Dodgers 6-5 for a 2-1 NLDS leadFernando Tatis Jr.‘s towering two-run home run highlighted a six-run second inning, and the San Diego Padres held on to beat Shohei Ohtani and the rival Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 to take a 2-1 lead in a tense NL Division Series.
Fried's early exit the latest Braves injury in a trying season that ends with playoff sweep
Read full article: Fried's early exit the latest Braves injury in a trying season that ends with playoff sweepThe Braves’ best pitcher, NL Cy Young Award favorite Chris Sale, was back home in Atlanta with a back injury.
Doctor who helped supply Matthew Perry ketamine pleads guilty to drug charge
Read full article: Doctor who helped supply Matthew Perry ketamine pleads guilty to drug chargeA San Diego doctor charged in connection with Matthew Perry's fatal overdose has pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute the surgical anesthetic ketamine.
Tatis hits 2-run homer, King strikes out 12 as the Padres beat the Braves 4-0 in playoff opener
Read full article: Tatis hits 2-run homer, King strikes out 12 as the Padres beat the Braves 4-0 in playoff openerFernando Tatis Jr. hit a towering two-run homer on his first playoff swing in four years and Michael King struck out 12 in his first postseason start as the San Diego Padres beat rookie AJ Smith-Shawver and the Atlanta Braves 4-0 in Game 1 of their NL Wild Card Series.
Padres turn triple play to clinch playoff spot with 4-2 win over Dodgers
Read full article: Padres turn triple play to clinch playoff spot with 4-2 win over DodgersThe San Diego Padres clinched a playoff spot Tuesday night when they stunned the Los Angeles Dodgers with a game-ending triple play to preserve a 4-2 victory over the NL West leaders.
White Sox lose 120th game to tie post-1900 record by the 1962 expansion New York Mets
Read full article: White Sox lose 120th game to tie post-1900 record by the 1962 expansion New York MetsThe Chicago White Sox tied the post-1900 record of 120 losses by the 1962 expansion New York Mets when the San Diego Padres won 4-2 by rallying for three runs in the eighth inning, highlighted by Fernando Tatis Jr.’s towering home run.
White Sox lose 119th game to tie the AL record as the Padres win 6-2 behind 3 home runs
Read full article: White Sox lose 119th game to tie the AL record as the Padres win 6-2 behind 3 home runsThe Chicago White Sox tied the American League record with their 119th loss when Xander Bogaerts and Elias Díaz each hit a two-run homer to help the San Diego Padres win 6-2 and move closer to a playoff spot.
Wife of Jane's Addiction frontman says tension and animosity led to onstage scuffle
Read full article: Wife of Jane's Addiction frontman says tension and animosity led to onstage scuffleThe wife of Jane's Addiction lead singer Perry Farrell says a scuffle on stage involving her husband was caused by “tension and animosity” within the band during their reunion tour.
Share of foreign-born in the US at highest rate in more than a century, says survey
Read full article: Share of foreign-born in the US at highest rate in more than a century, says surveyThe percentage of U.S. residents born outside the country reached its highest level in more than a century in 2023.
Alex Morgan says goodbye in San Diego to crowd of 26,500 after an illustrious 15-year career
Read full article: Alex Morgan says goodbye in San Diego to crowd of 26,500 after an illustrious 15-year careerThrough tears and a smile, Alex Morgan waved to the crowd and walked off the field for the last time on Sunday.
San Diego's Jackson Merrill replaces Pittsburgh's Paul Skenes for NL Rookie of the Year favorite
Read full article: San Diego's Jackson Merrill replaces Pittsburgh's Paul Skenes for NL Rookie of the Year favoriteAt Major League Baseball's All-Star break, the one award race that seemed like it might be over was for National League Rookie of the Year.
Border arrests are expected to rise slightly in August but are hovering near 4-year lows
Read full article: Border arrests are expected to rise slightly in August but are hovering near 4-year lowsU.S. authorities say arrests for illegal border crossings from Mexico during August are expected to rise slightly from July.
San Diego police identify the officer killed in a collision with a speeding vehicle
Read full article: San Diego police identify the officer killed in a collision with a speeding vehicleA San Diego police officer killed when a fleeing vehicle crashed into his patrol car had been with the department since 2019.
San Diego police officer killed and another critically injured in crash with fleeing car
Read full article: San Diego police officer killed and another critically injured in crash with fleeing carA San Diego police officer was killed and another was critically injured when a speeding vehicle crashed into their patrol car.
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ brings Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman and some friends to jolt Comic-Con
Read full article: ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ brings Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman and some friends to jolt Comic-Con“Deadpool & Wolverine” has swept through Comic-Con, with its hordes of Marvel fans, with a surprise screening and the film's stars and thousands of fans.
Padres' Michael King has no-hit bid broken up in 7th inning on single by Guardians' Angel Martinez
Read full article: Padres' Michael King has no-hit bid broken up in 7th inning on single by Guardians' Angel MartinezGuardians rookie Angel Martinez blooped a single to center in the seventh inning to break up a no-hit bid by San Diego's Michael King.
Pirates' Skenes an All-Star just 8 weeks after debut, and 7 Phillies are picked for July 16 game
Read full article: Pirates' Skenes an All-Star just 8 weeks after debut, and 7 Phillies are picked for July 16 gamePittsburgh pitcher Paul Skenes was picked for the All-Star Game just eight weeks after his debut, and major league-leading Philadelphia had a big league-high seven selections.
Migrants are rattled and unsure as deportations begin under new rule halting asylum
Read full article: Migrants are rattled and unsure as deportations begin under new rule halting asylumA sense of uncertainty prevails among migrants after President Joe Biden invoked powers to suspend asylum for people who cross the border illegally.
Texas sheriff says 7 suspects arrested, 11 migrants hospitalized after sting near San Antonio
Read full article: Texas sheriff says 7 suspects arrested, 11 migrants hospitalized after sting near San AntonioSeven migrant smuggling suspects have been arrested and 11 migrants are hospitalized after a law enforcement sting near San Antonio.
Shohei Ohtani not in Dodgers' starting lineup vs. Padres because of back tightness
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani not in Dodgers' starting lineup vs. Padres because of back tightnessShohei Ohtani was not in the Dodgers’ starting lineup against the San Diego Padres on Sunday because of back tightness that forced him to exit a game Saturday night.
Shohei Ohtani leaves late in Dodgers' win over Padres with back tightness
Read full article: Shohei Ohtani leaves late in Dodgers' win over Padres with back tightnessLos Angeles Dodgers star designated hitter Shohei Ohtani left after his fourth at-bat in a 5-0 win over the San Diego Padres with what manager Dave Roberts said was back tightness.
Mother of Australian surfers killed in Mexico gives moving tribute to sons at a beach in San Diego
Read full article: Mother of Australian surfers killed in Mexico gives moving tribute to sons at a beach in San DiegoThe mother of two Australian surfers killed in Mexico has delivered a moving tribute to her sons at a beach in San Diego.
2-time batting champ Luis Arraez dealt from Marlins to Padres along with nearly $7.9M
Read full article: 2-time batting champ Luis Arraez dealt from Marlins to Padres along with nearly $7.9MSan Diego acquired two-time batting champion Luis Arraez from the Miami Marlins along with nearly $7.9 million in a deal for four players that left the Padres responsible only for the major league minimum salary.
Paying college football players could reverse trend of bowl game opt-outs, boost non-CFP postseason
Read full article: Paying college football players could reverse trend of bowl game opt-outs, boost non-CFP postseasonWith the expanded College Football Playoff locked in through 2031, questions still remain about what the rest of the postseason will look like.
US and Mexico will boost deportation flights and enforcement to crack down on illegal migration
Read full article: US and Mexico will boost deportation flights and enforcement to crack down on illegal migrationThe White House says teamwork between the U.S. and Mexico to crack down on illegal migration is paying off.
San Francisco mayor announces the city will receive pandas from China
Read full article: San Francisco mayor announces the city will receive pandas from ChinaSan Francisco is the latest U_S_ city preparing to receive a pair of pandas from China, in a continuation of Beijing’s famed “panda diplomacy.”.
US border arrests fall in March, bucking seasonal trends amid increased enforcement in Mexico
Read full article: US border arrests fall in March, bucking seasonal trends amid increased enforcement in MexicoArrests for crossing the U.S. border illegally fell slightly in March, bucking a usual spring increase amid increased immigration enforcement in Mexico.
Judge questions Border Patrol stand that it's not required to care for children at migrant camps
Read full article: Judge questions Border Patrol stand that it's not required to care for children at migrant campsA federal judge sharply questions the Biden administration’s position that it bears no responsibility for housing and feeding migrant children who are waiting for agents in makeshift camps.
Yamamoto chased after 1st inning of debut as Padres beat Dodgers 15-11 for 2-game South Korea split
Read full article: Yamamoto chased after 1st inning of debut as Padres beat Dodgers 15-11 for 2-game South Korea splitYoshinobu Yamamoto was chased after one inning of a nightmarish major league debut and the San Diego Padres outlasted the Dodgers 15-11 after Los Angeles fired Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter following allegations of illegal gambling.
Blake Snell and San Francisco Giants agree to $62 million, 2-year contract, AP source says
Read full article: Blake Snell and San Francisco Giants agree to $62 million, 2-year contract, AP source saysA person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that two-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell and the San Francisco Giants have agreed to a $62 million, two-year contract.
Source: Astros in contact with Cy Young winner Blake Snell
Read full article: Source: Astros in contact with Cy Young winner Blake SnellAn MLB source tells KPRC 2 the Houston Astros have been in contact with the representation for 2023 Cy Young winner Blake Snell, confirming a report by The Athletic.
Alex Morgan has late goal, leads San Diego past Gotham FC 1-0 in the Challenge Cup
Read full article: Alex Morgan has late goal, leads San Diego past Gotham FC 1-0 in the Challenge CupAlex Morgan scored in the 88th minute and the San Diego Wave won the Challenge Cup with a 1-0 victory over Gotham FC Friday night in the National Women’s Soccer League.
Lindsay Horan scores in 1st half, US beats Brazil 1-0 in Women's Gold Cup title game
Read full article: Lindsay Horan scores in 1st half, US beats Brazil 1-0 in Women's Gold Cup title gameLindsey Horan scored on a header in first-half stoppage time and the United States beat Brazil 1-0 on Sunday to win the CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup.
Alyssa Naeher's 3 saves in penalty shootout over Canada leads US into the Gold Cup final
Read full article: Alyssa Naeher's 3 saves in penalty shootout over Canada leads US into the Gold Cup finalAlyssa Naeher had three saves in the penalty shootout after a rain-soaked 2-2 draw with Canada on Wednesday night, earning the United States a spot in the CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup final.
Border Patrol releases hundreds of migrants at a bus stop after San Diego runs out of aid money
Read full article: Border Patrol releases hundreds of migrants at a bus stop after San Diego runs out of aid moneyBuses dropped off hundreds of migrants at a San Diego bus stop instead of at a reception center that had been serving as a staging area because it ran out of local funding sooner than expected.
5 Marines killed in helicopter crash identified as troops in their 20s
Read full article: 5 Marines killed in helicopter crash identified as troops in their 20sThe Marine Corps has released the names of the five Marines killed when their helicopter went down in the mountains outside San Diego during a historic storm.
Marine Corps confirms the worst: All 5 troops killed in helicopter crash in California mountains
Read full article: Marine Corps confirms the worst: All 5 troops killed in helicopter crash in California mountainsThe military says efforts are underway to recover the remains of five U.S. Marines who were killed when their helicopter went down during stormy weather in the mountains outside of San Diego.
Rescue of Marine helicopter with 5 aboard is challenged by snowy California mountains
Read full article: Rescue of Marine helicopter with 5 aboard is challenged by snowy California mountainsRescuers were battling heavy snow to reach a Marine Corps helicopter carrying five troops that went down in a mountainous area outside San Diego.
Marine helicopter goes down with 5 aboard in mountainous area outside San Diego
Read full article: Marine helicopter goes down with 5 aboard in mountainous area outside San DiegoRescuers were battling heavy snow to reach a Marine Corps helicopter carrying five troops that went down in a mountainous area outside San Diego.
Senate border bill would upend US asylum with emergency limits and fast-track reviews
Read full article: Senate border bill would upend US asylum with emergency limits and fast-track reviewsA sweeping Senate bill on border security would bring dramatic changes to places like Jacumba Hot Springs, where hundreds of migrants wiggle through a border wall with Mexico every day in boulder-strewn mountains near San Diego to surrender to border agents and seek asylum.
Yu shoots 8-under 64 for a 1-shot lead over Cantlay, Hisatsune at the Farmers Insurance Open
Read full article: Yu shoots 8-under 64 for a 1-shot lead over Cantlay, Hisatsune at the Farmers Insurance OpenKevin Yu of Taiwan shot an 8-under 64 on the North Course at Torrey Pines to take a one-shot lead over Patrick Cantlay and Ryo Hisatsune in the opening round of the Farmers Insurance Open.
Flash floods inundate homes and overturn cars in San Diego as heavy rains sweep through much of US
Read full article: Flash floods inundate homes and overturn cars in San Diego as heavy rains sweep through much of USFlash floods inundated homes and overturned cars in Southern California as torrential rain swept through a large swath of the U.S. Over a three-hour period on Monday, a whopping 3 inches of rain fell near San Diego.
Pacific storm that unleashed coastal flooding pushes across Southern California into Arizona
Read full article: Pacific storm that unleashed coastal flooding pushes across Southern California into ArizonaA Pacific storm that pounded coastal areas northwest of Los Angeles has pushed through San Diego to the deserts on its way into Arizona.
The Yankees made a vintage Steinbrenner move to land Juan Soto after a lousy 2023
Read full article: The Yankees made a vintage Steinbrenner move to land Juan Soto after a lousy 2023Juan Soto’s arrival is a sign the New York Yankees want stars to help them rebound from their worst season in three decades.
California's first lesbian Senate leader could make history again if she runs for governor
Read full article: California's first lesbian Senate leader could make history again if she runs for governorThe first lesbian leader of the California Senate is thinking about trying to make history again — with a run for the governor's office.
National Women’s Soccer League announces new media deal with CBS, ESPN, Prime Video and Scripps' ION
Read full article: National Women’s Soccer League announces new media deal with CBS, ESPN, Prime Video and Scripps' IONThe National Women’s Soccer League on Thursday announced a new media rights deal that will feature the league’s matches on ESPN, CBS Sports, Amazon Prime Video and Scripps Sports.
Reign and Rapinoe, Gotham and Krieger advance to NWSL championship game before retiring
Read full article: Reign and Rapinoe, Gotham and Krieger advance to NWSL championship game before retiringVeronica Latsko scored the lone goal on Sunday as OL Reign defeated the San Diego Wave in the National Women’s Soccer League playoff semifinals.
As economy falters, more Chinese migrants take a perilous journey to the US border to seek asylum
Read full article: As economy falters, more Chinese migrants take a perilous journey to the US border to seek asylumA major influx of Chinese migration to the United States on a relatively new and perilous route through Panama's Darién Gap jungle has become increasingly popular thanks to social media.
US government says it plans to go after legal goods tied to illegal fentanyl trade in new strategy
Read full article: US government says it plans to go after legal goods tied to illegal fentanyl trade in new strategyThe U.S. Customs and Border Protection has announced a new government-wide strategy that will target not only fentanyl but precursor materials used to make the synthetic opioid.
Biden administration settles lawsuit over Trump-era migrant family separation policy
Read full article: Biden administration settles lawsuit over Trump-era migrant family separation policyIf the settlement is approved, the federal government would be prohibited from adopting a similar policy for the next eight years. Affected immigrants would be allowed to be in the country legally and receive work permits and other benefits.
US Border Patrol has released thousands of migrants on San Diego's streets, taxing charities
Read full article: US Border Patrol has released thousands of migrants on San Diego's streets, taxing charitiesSan Diego's well-oiled system of migrant shelters is being tested like never before as U.S. Customs and Border Protection releases migrants to the streets of California’s second-largest city because shelters are full.
MLB errors are on track to set a record low for the 3rd year in row
Read full article: MLB errors are on track to set a record low for the 3rd year in rowThere were just 2,459 errors entering the final weekend of the regular season, on track to finish as the fewest in a non-shortened year since 1960 when there were just 16 teams.
Padres lefty Blake Snell removed after throwing 7 hitless innings against the Colorado Rockies
Read full article: Padres lefty Blake Snell removed after throwing 7 hitless innings against the Colorado RockiesPadres left-hander Blake Snell took a no-hitter though seven innings before being replaced by reliever Robert Suarez in the eighth against the Colorado Rockies.
Felony convictions vacated for 4 former Navy officers in sprawling 'Fat Leonard' bribery scandal
Read full article: Felony convictions vacated for 4 former Navy officers in sprawling 'Fat Leonard' bribery scandalFelony convictions have been vacated for four former Navy officers in a sprawling bribery scandal following allegations of prosecutorial misconduct.
Farmers Insurance says it is cutting 2,400 jobs in bid to ensure long-term profitability
Read full article: Farmers Insurance says it is cutting 2,400 jobs in bid to ensure long-term profitabilityFarmers Insurance says it will lay off 11% of its workforce — about 2,400 employees — as part of a corporate restructuring aimed at increasing its efficiency and long-term profitability.
Military identifies Marine Corps pilot killed in jet crash near San Diego base
Read full article: Military identifies Marine Corps pilot killed in jet crash near San Diego baseThe U.S. military has identified the Marine Corps pilot who was killed when his combat jet crashed near a San Diego base during a training flight.
Padres reliever Robert Suárez suspended for 10 games, 6th pitcher penalized for sticky stuff
Read full article: Padres reliever Robert Suárez suspended for 10 games, 6th pitcher penalized for sticky stuffSan Diego Padres reliever Robert Suárez has been suspended for 10 games by Major League Baseball, the sixth pitcher penalized for using banned sticky stuff.
Spanish singer Miguel Bosé robbed, bound along with children at Mexico City house
Read full article: Spanish singer Miguel Bosé robbed, bound along with children at Mexico City houseSpanish singer Miguel Bosé says 10 armed assailants burst into his house in Mexico City and tied him, his two children and household staff for two hours while they ransacked the premises.
Rain from Tropical Storm Hilary lashes California and Mexico, swamping roads and trapping cars
Read full article: Rain from Tropical Storm Hilary lashes California and Mexico, swamping roads and trapping carsDeadly floodwaters have inundated streets along the length of Mexico’s arid Baja California, where Tropical Storm Hilary came ashore Sunday.
US expands curfews for asylum-seeking families to 13 cities as an alternative to detention
Read full article: US expands curfews for asylum-seeking families to 13 cities as an alternative to detentionU.S. authorities are sharply expanding the reach of curfews for the heads of asylum-seeking families while they wait for initial screenings after crossing the border.
Dreams spurred by $1B Powerball, $720M Mega Millions jackpots, but expert warns: Take it slow
Read full article: Dreams spurred by $1B Powerball, $720M Mega Millions jackpots, but expert warns: Take it slowThe new jackpot for Wednesday’s drawing would be the seventh highest in U.S. history and the third largest for Powerball.
Big-ticket dreams spurred by $1B Powerball jackpot, but expert warns: Take it slow
Read full article: Big-ticket dreams spurred by $1B Powerball jackpot, but expert warns: Take it slowThe new jackpot for Wednesday’s drawing would be the seventh highest in U.S. history and the third largest for Powerball.
Marine taken into custody after missing 14-year-old girl found in barracks of California base camp
Read full article: Marine taken into custody after missing 14-year-old girl found in barracks of California base campA Marine was detained last month after a missing 14-year-old girl was found in the barracks of a California base camp, authorities said.
Mike Trout has surgery on his broken left wrist; timetable for return unknown
Read full article: Mike Trout has surgery on his broken left wrist; timetable for return unknownAll-Star center fielder Mike Trout of the Los Angeles Angels had surgery on his fractured left wrist, two days after he was injured while fouling off a pitch.
Ohtani leaves Angels game with blister, says he doesn't plan to pitch in All-Star Game
Read full article: Ohtani leaves Angels game with blister, says he doesn't plan to pitch in All-Star GameShohei Ohtani says he's not planning to pitch in the All-Star Game next week after leaving the Los Angeles Angels’ 8-5 loss to the San Diego Padres with a blister on the middle finger of his right hand Tuesday.
Yastrzemski splashes 3-run HR into McCovey Cove in the 10th as the Giants rally past the Padres 7-4
Read full article: Yastrzemski splashes 3-run HR into McCovey Cove in the 10th as the Giants rally past the Padres 7-4Mike Yastrzemski splashed a game-ending three-run homer into McCovey Cove in the 10th inning, and the San Francisco Giants rallied past the San Diego Padres 7-4 for their season-best eighth straight victory.
Mexico soccer coach Diego Cocca fired after 3-0 loss to US and is replaced by Jaime Lozano
Read full article: Mexico soccer coach Diego Cocca fired after 3-0 loss to US and is replaced by Jaime LozanoDiego Cocca was fired as coach of Mexico’s national team, four days after a 3-0 loss to the United States in a CONCACAF Nations League semifinal.
Family suing San Diego cemetery after remains of Juneteenth trailblazer missing from burial plot
Read full article: Family suing San Diego cemetery after remains of Juneteenth trailblazer missing from burial plotRelatives of a late Black businessman who helped popularize Juneteenth in San Diego are suing a cemetery after his remains were reported missing from the family’s burial plot.
4-year-old child is 'OK' after being dropped from high border wall in San Diego
Read full article: 4-year-old child is 'OK' after being dropped from high border wall in San DiegoThe U.S. Border Patrol chief says a 4-year-old child is “remarkably" OK after being dropped into the United States from a high border wall from Tijuana, Mexico.
Padres pitcher Michael Wacha loses no-hitter in 8th against Royals
Read full article: Padres pitcher Michael Wacha loses no-hitter in 8th against RoyalsSan Diego Padres pitcher Michael Wacha took a no-hitter into the eighth inning before Michael Massey of the Kansas City Royals lined a leadoff single.
Araiza was not present at time of alleged rape, witness says
Read full article: Araiza was not present at time of alleged rape, witness saysFormer Buffalo Bills punter Matt Araiza was not present when an alleged gang rape of a minor occurred at an October 2021 party in San Diego nor was he visible in videos recovered after the incident, which led to a police investigation and a lawsuit by the woman who said she was attacked, according to witness testimony.
Machado leads 11-HR Mexico City slugfest, Padres top Giants
Read full article: Machado leads 11-HR Mexico City slugfest, Padres top GiantsManny Machado put San Diego ahead in the seventh inning with his second homer and the 11th of the night, and the San Diego Padres outslugged the San Francisco Giants 16-11 in Major League Baseball’s first game in Mexico City.
NYC transit agency ends Twitter alerts, says it's unreliable
Read full article: NYC transit agency ends Twitter alerts, says it's unreliableNew York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which for 14 years has provided real-time information on subway, train and bus service outages, delays and other important updates for its 1.3 million followers, will stop using Twitter for such alerts.
Search underway for 3 Americans who were to sail from Mexico more than a week ago
Read full article: Search underway for 3 Americans who were to sail from Mexico more than a week agoA search is underway after three Americans who were to set sail for the United States from Mazatlán, Mexico, and haven't been seen or heard from in more than 10 days.
Scherzer rebounds, Mets blank Padres 5-0 in playoff rematch
Read full article: Scherzer rebounds, Mets blank Padres 5-0 in playoff rematchMax Scherzer shut down the San Diego Padres for five innings, rebounding from his postseason flop against them last year, and the New York Mets won 5-0 in a playoff rematch between National League heavyweights.
Padres 1st MLB team to walk off on back-to-back HRs by 8-9
Read full article: Padres 1st MLB team to walk off on back-to-back HRs by 8-9Pinch-hitter David Dahl and Kim Ha-seong hit consecutive home runs opening the bottom of the ninth inning, and the San Diego Padres stunned the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4.
'Rick and Morty' creator has domestic abuse charges dropped
Read full article: 'Rick and Morty' creator has domestic abuse charges droppedCalifornia prosecutors have dropped domestic violence charges against Justin Roiland, who created the animated series “Rick and Morty” and provided the voices of the show’s two title characters.