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Baseball's most nebulous statistic

Baseball is won in the standings, regardless of how many runs a team scores or doesn't score

How much does run differential – the measure of the difference between how many total runs a team scores and ...

Cardinals top Padres in clash of rookie pitchers

The Padres Burch Smith faltered while Tyler Lyons shined for St. Louis and the Cardinals beat the Padres to take the series.

Burch Smith, for the second time in his three-start major league career, failed to get out of the second inning. ...

Padres unhinged by Cardinals

St. Louis Cardinals starter Adam Wainwright was dominant and Padres starter Edinson Volquez wasn't as the Padres lost

We can go on and on about Edinson Volquez, but it won’t do a bit of good. Yes, he gave ...

Padres loosely take down Cardinals

With the Padres on a bit of a roll, the loose clubhouse takes the first game of three from St. Louis

It was a very loose Padres clubhouse as reporters entered a little under four hours before first pitch on Monday ...

Padres crush Nationals to earn series split

The San Diego Padres demolished the Washington Nationals to come back and tack the last two games in the four-game series

How many times have you heard or perhaps even said, “I wish my favorite team would have saved some of ...

Padres take down Nationals in heroic fashion

The Nationals Ryan Zimmermann is off to a fast start, but the Padres found a way to get to him thanks to whoever you choose to credit with the victory.

When you watch and you analyze a baseball game, it’s often difficult to choose just one hero in a team ...

Burch better but not quite good enough yet

Burch Smith pitched into the sixth inning but still needs refinement as the Nationals beat the Padres in extra innings.

Burch Smith took the hill for the second time in his major league career on Friday evening against the Nationals ...

Tijuana fútbol fans flip over victory

The Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles (or "Xolos”) made history on Sunday, December 2, by beating the favored Toluca Red Devils in Toluca, 2-0. The Xolos, only three seasons into the first division of Mexican soccer, became the ...

Tijuana Fútbol Fans Pumped After Win

On Sunday, November 25, the Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles arrived in Tijuana to play in the national fútbol finals and make history by beating Club León 3-0 in Caliente Stadium before a sell-out crowd. In the streets, ...

Mexico Celebrates 102 Years Since Revolution

At around 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 2, traffic became snarled in Centro de Tijuana, with all incoming vehicles on Calle Tercera diverted onto Calle Madero. Mexico marked its 102nd year since the revolution of ...

Tijuana Water Outage Planned for November 7

Beginning at six o'clock in the morning on November 7, approximately 95 percent of the greater Tijuana area will be without running water. The service is expected to resume normally 12 hours later, according to ...