Free tickets to Padres games

Eegee's has vouchers that are good for two free admission tickets to Tuesday night Padres games, which are valid at any Tuesday home game.

Minor leagues: Padres 5, Fresno 3: Allen on familiar turf at Kino Stadium

Playing for the Tucson Padres is new to Brandon Allen, but the setting itself is very familiar.

Diamondbacks (SS) 8, Padres (SS) 6: Irish twist: Snakes cast out Padres

Arizona's Wil Nieves beats the throw home during the sixth inning of Sunday's split-squad spring training game at Kino Stadium. The Diamondbacks beat the Padres 8-6 in the first of two exhibition games scheduled in Tucson this week.

Diamondbacks (SS) 8, Padres (SS) 6: Irish twist: Snakes cast out Padres

When Sawyer Carroll arrived at the Padres' spring training facility in Peoria a little before 7 a.m. Sunday, the idea of a two-hour bus ride to Tucson wasn't all that appealing.

Ex-Wildcat Hundley has swagger, starting job back

Padres catcher Nick Hundley looks at baseball cards handed to him by a fan at the Peoria Sports Complex. The former UA standout projects as San Diego's starter until at least May.

Ex-Wildcat Hundley has swagger, starting job back

PEORIA - Nick Hundley carries an air of confidence unexpected for a player who was previously demoted.

Tucson Padres: Padres fall in 9th after reliever blows 3-0 lead

Tucson took a 3-0 lead into the ninth inning Saturday night at Reno, only to see reliever Jason Ray allow four runs in a 4-3 loss to the Aces.

¡Tus Padres!

Tucson 3, Colorado Springs 1

Tucson Padres: Waiver pickup is win-win for righty Weber, Padres

Thad Weber was enjoying lunch Thursday in Columbus, Ohio. It was the 10th day of a Toledo Mud Hens road trip, and he had no reason to believe the 11th day would be any different.

Tucson Padres: Frustrations surface on the field

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Tucson Padres: Frustrations surface on the field

Tucson Padres manager Terry Kennedy is embarrassed. He's also angry, frustrated and annoyed.

Tucson Padres: 7-run fourth inning helps top Isotopes

The Tucson Padres sent 12 batters to the plate and scored seven runs in the fourth inning Sunday while holding off host Albuquerque for a 10-8 victory at Isotopes Park.

Tucson Padres: Strong pitching, big bats in 3-4 spots revive Padres

Padres pitcher Matt Palmer, 6-7 going into Monday's game, was the starter Monday against Tacoma, which lost both games of Sunday's doubleheader to Tucson but won last night.

Tucson Padres: Strong pitching, big bats in 3-4 spots revive Padres

The Tucson Padres aren't contending for any division titles. They aren't headed to the playoffs and they won't post a .500 season.

Rally helps Padres win 3rd in row

Jeremy Hermida's homer in the seventh inning ignited Tucson as the Padres rallied for four late runs in a 5-3 win at first-place Sacramento on Sunday.

Tucson Padres: Lost at UA, catcher finds way

A Tucson Padres fan uses her handbag to try to stay dry Monday night at Kino Stadium. Rain suspended the game with Reno leading 1-0 after three.

Tucson Padres: Lost at UA, catcher finds way

Konrad Schmidt came to Tucson in 2006 ready to be a star. Fresh off a junior college season that saw him garner All-America honors and a California Junior College championship, the catcher was ready to be coach Andy Lopez's main man behind the plate at the University of Arizona.