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SAN DIEGO — Blake Snell’s vehicle was struck by a suspected drunken driver Thursday night on the side of Interstate 5 after a San Diego police officer had stopped Snell for an alleged traffic violation, authorities said.

It’s not hard to find a reason for the Rangers’ midsummer firing spree: The team is looking at a sixth consecutive losing season, which does not exactly scream “job security,” especially not for a manager or a top executive. And so it was not entirely surprising that skipper Chris Woodward…

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SAN DIEGO — Two sinkers fluttered away from the strike zone — outside, then inside — before a change-up dived below it.

The Astros, Padres and Angels are prime examples of what star pitchers can produce on five days’ rest.

SAN DIEGO — Maybe you're surprised that a star infielder would test positive for a banned substance and be suspended for 80 games just as he was about to return from injury in the heat of a playoff race, with his team bolstered by trade-deadline acquisitions primed to make a…

MIAMI — Pablo Lopez’s starts the first two months of this season were All-Star caliber.

The Padres’ pitcher and Cy Young winner is just like the rest of us when it comes to his two dogs, Deuce and Junior.

MIAMI — The Padres say this is different.

“Make his day, tell him I heard him,” La Russa said.

MIAMI — It’s handy to have another superstar.