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Star debuts new weekly sports feature: The Home Team
Editor's note: Today, the Star debuts a new weekly feature on Southern Arizonans in the minor leagues. "The Home Team: Minor-Leaguers with Sou…
Tucson Padres: Boscan struggles in loss at Iowa
Brad Nelson drove in five runs as the host Iowa Cubs defeated the Tucson Padres 7-3 on Sunday afternoon.
Tucson Padres: Grandal returns to help Pads win
Aided by the return of catcher Yasmani Grandal, the Tucson Padres scored three runs in the first inning to beat the host Iowa Cubs 4-2 Saturda…
Tucson Padres: Leadoff man Anna sparks Padres
The top of the lineup came through for the Tucson Padres on Friday night.
Tucson Padres: Garza, Cubs shut down Tucson in 1-0 victory
Matt Garza outdueled Clayton Richard as the host Iowa Cubs snapped Tucson's five-game winning streak with a 1-0 victory Thursday night.
Tucson Padres: Ex-Cats Mills, Burns seek return to majors
Former Arizona Wildcats Brad Mills and Cory Burns have found themselves in the job-searching purgatory that many college students find themsel…
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Tucson 6, Round Rock 5 (10 innings)
Tucson Padres: Galvez learns to play 3rd
When Jonathan Galvez came to America from the Dominican Republic in 2009, he was 18 and couldn't speak a lick of English.
Patrick Finley: Old Toros uniforms make one last comeback
One day at the start of the Tucson Toros' 1980 season, the team's clubhouse manager ran into then-general manager Jack Donovan's office.
Tucson Padres: 'Lunch pail guy' still hungry
Baseball has never frustrated Dean Anna.
Tucson Padres: Veteran starters give Pads huge lift
Tucson Padres manager Pat Murphy knows in baseball - especially in the Pacific Coast League - good pitching wins games.
Tucson Padres: A player's 1st call-up etched in memory
It was a few minutes before midnight when Robbie Erlin's cell phone rang. Manager Pat Murphy's name popped up on the screen, and the Tucson Pa…
Tucson Padres: Call-up to the majors always a lasting moment
It was a few minutes before midnight when Robbie Erlin’s cell phone rang. His manager Pat Murphy’s name popped up on the screen and the Tucson…
Tucson Padres: Reyes drawing attention for work out of bullpen
Generally, Triple-A players can be placed into one of three categories.
Tucson Padres: Darnell's rising star shot down by injuries
Tucson Padres manager Pat Murphy has seen the aftermath of injuries ruin the careers of plenty of young, promising ballplayers.
PCL baseball: Padres begin with bang, back Stauffer in 6-1 win
Leadoff hitter Dean Anna smashed his fifth homer of the season to start the game and James Darnell drove in three runs as the Tucson Padres be…
Tucson Padres 6, Salt Lake Bees 1: Inside-park HR a 1st for Padres
Tucson's Travis Buck hit a three-run, inside-the-park home run in the seventh-inning to lead the Padres to a 6-1 victory over host Salt Lake o…
PCL baseball: Padres' bats come alive
Leadoff hitter Dean Anna went 3 for 4 with two RBIs as the visiting Tucson Padres rapped 15 hits to beat Salt Lake 9-3 on Saturday night.
Minor-league baseball: Tucson Padres drop opener at Salt Lake
Salt Lake scored seven runs in the first two innings Friday night and held on to beat the visiting Tucson Padres 8-4 in the first of a four-ga…
Tacoma 8, Tucson 0: Bonderman shuts down Padres to complete four-game sweep
Tacoma finished off a four-game sweep of the visiting Tucson Padres with an 8-0 win on Thursday night.
TACOMA 4, TUCSON 2: Stauffer's solid outing wasted as Rainiers rally
Tim Stauffer continues to make a push for a big-league promotion. His Tucson Padres, however, keep struggling.
Minor-league baseball: Padres shut out in Tacoma
James Gillheeney and Danny Farquhar combined on a complete-game shutout Tuesday night, and Tacoma defeated the visiting Tucson Padres 4-0 at C…
Tucson Padres: Tacoma tops Tucson
Tacoma's Brian Sweeney scattered two hits over six innings to overpower the visiting Tucson Padres 4-1 on Monday.
Tucson Padres: Robertson, bullpen help Padres get on right track
After being shut out by the Salt Lake Bees on April 16, center fielder Daniel Robertson and the Tucson Padres were staring at a 3-9 record and…
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Tucson 7, Colorado Springs 4
Tucson Padres: Merchan isn't just a spare part
Fans sported giveaway Tucson Toros T-shirts at Kino Stadium Saturday night, and a feeling of nostalgia hung in the air.
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Tucson 7, Colorado Springs 3
Tucson Padres: Buck stops here with new view of game
When Tucson Padres outfielder Travis Buck started in right field for the Oakland A's on opening day in 2007, he was ecstatic.
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Colorado Springs 3, Tucson 0
Padres: Buck aims to get back to MLB
When Tucson Padres outfielder Travis Buck started in right field for the Oakland A’s on Opening Day in 2007, he was ecstatic. Baseball America…
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Colorado Springs 13, Tucson 5
Tucson Padres: Bonine tries to knuckle down
When Pat Murphy was at Arizona State, he recruited a Glendale Community College pitcher named Eddie Bonine.
Tucson Padres: Bonine tries to knuckle down
When Pat Murphy was at Arizona State, he recruited a Glendale Community College pitcher named Eddie Bonine.
TUCSON PADRES: Lost opportunities costly for Tucson in loss at Fresno
The Tucson Padres had their chances but squandered too many Tuesday night in a 4-2 loss at Fresno.
TUCSON PADRES: O'Sullivan hurts Fresno with arm, bat as Tucson wins sixth straight
Tucson pitcher Sean O'Sullivan hit a grand slam to cap a six-run fourth inning as the Padres won at Fresno 8-6 on Monday night for their sixth…
Tucson Padres: Anna hits 2 HRs, Padres survive dicey 9th to win
Dean Anna belted two home runs, his first ones of the season, and the Tucson Padres hung on to beat host Fresno 5-4 on Sunday.
Tucson Padres: Tucson escapes 9th-inning jam
Tucson reliever Brad Boxberger escaped a one-out, bases-loaded jam in the bottom of the ninth inning to nail down a 5-4 victory for the visiti…
Tucson Padres: Catcher Rivera yearning for return to big leagues
After relocating to the United States in 2001 from his native home of Puerto Rico, then-17-year-old Rene Rivera barely knew a lick of English.…
Tucson Padres: Catcher Rivera running out of time to complete MLB goal but just as motivated as ever
After relocating to the United States in 2001 from his native home of Puerto Rico, then 17-year-old Rene Rivera barely knew English. What he d…
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