Xander Bogaerts hit a grand slam in the first inning, Elias Díaz also homered and the San Diego Padres routed the Washington Nationals 8-1 on Sunday.

Xander Bogaerts had a first-inning grand slam among his two hits, Nick Pivetta pitched six strong innings and the San Diego Padres beat the host Washington Nationals 8-1 on Sunday, taking the rubber game of the series.

San Diego, CA - August 17: Padres shortstop Xander Bogaerts (2) walks back to the dugout after popping out in the second inning against the Diamondbacks at Petco Park on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023 in ...

San Diego Padres shortstop Xander Bogaerts left Game 2 of the NLDS with hamstring cramps, but he is back in the lineup for Game 3 against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday.

Xander Bogaerts (Photo By Kiyoshi Mio/Imagn Images) The San Diego Padres are currently in a challenging situation with ownership issues. The team is desperately trying to reduce their payroll by ...

San Diego, CA - December 09: At press conference held at Petco Park on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022 in San Diego, CA., Xander Bogaerts tries on his Padres jersey with Peter Seidler (l) and A. J. Preller ...

The Padres have found a rhythm in general, winning six of their last eight games. Bogaerts returning to form would certainly be a good boost for the team, but San Diego can get through either way ...

The San Diego Padres have had an up-and-down 2024 campaign to this point. After the completion of games on Wednesday, they are 26-26 and in second place in the NL West, seven games behind the Los ...

SAN DIEGO — When Padres president of baseball operations A.J. Preller called him late last month, Scott Boras was not expecting to discuss Xander Bogaerts.Boras was prepared with a list of free ...