Padres 4, Dodgers 3

October 3rd, 2009 Towers: Never really told why Padres fired himSAN DIEGO — Kevin Towers says he really wasn't told why he was fired as general manager of the San Diego Padres, although he figures it's because CEO Jeff Moorad wanted his own guy in the job. "He never really told me exactly the reason why, but I've been around long enough to know why," Towers, who held the job for 14 seasons, said Saturday.

October 1st, 2009 Dodgers fail to clinch title with loss to PadresSAN DIEGO — Clayton Richard stopped the Los Angeles Dodgers from clinching the NL West title, throwing seven sharp innings to lead the San Diego Padres to a 5-0 victory on Wednesday night. The Dodgers equaled their season high with their fourth consecutive loss, failing once again to secure its second consecutive division title for the first time since 1977-78.

October 1st, 2009 Padres 5, Dodgers 0 Los Angeles San Diegoab r h biab r h biFurcal ss 3 0 0 0 Gwynn cf4 1 1 0OHudsn 2b 4 0 0 0 Eckstn 2b4 1 1 0MRmrz lf 2 0 0 0 AdGnzl 1b2 0 0 0Kemp cf 3 0 1 0 Headly lf4 1 2 1Loney 1b 4 0 0 0 Venale rf4 0 0 0Loretta 3b 3 0 0 0 Kzmnff 3b4 1 1 3Ethier rf 2 0 0 0 Hundly c4 0 3 0RMartn c 3 0 0 0 ECarer ss3 1 1 0Garlnd p 1 0 0 0 ClRchr p3 0 0 0Elbert p 0 0 0 0 MAdms p0 0 0 0Mota p 0 0 0 0 EdGnzl ph0 0 0 0Pierre ph 1 0 0 0 Grgrsn p0 0 0 0VPadill p 0 0 0 0Thome ph 1 0 0 0JefWvr p 0 0 0 0Totals 27 0 1 0 Totals32 5 9 4 Los Angeles 000 000 000—0San Diego 103 100 00x—5E_Loretta (2), E.Cabrera (21). DP_Los Angeles 2, San Diego 2.

September 7th, 2009 Uribe's 2 homers carry Giants over PadresSAN FRANCISCO — Juan Uribe homered twice, tripled and drove in five runs as Brad Penny dazzled again to win his home debut to lead the San Francisco Giants over the San Diego Padres 9-4 on Monday. The Giants remained two games back of the Rockies in the NL wild-card race after Colorado beat Cincinnati.

September 6th, 2009 Dodgers 7, Padres 4 San Diego Los Angelesab r h biab r h biECarer ss 5 2 3 0 Furcal ss4 3 2 0Eckstn 2b 3 0 1 0 Pierre lf4 0 0 0AdGnzl 1b 4 0 1 1 Ethier rf5 2 2 2Kzmnff 3b 4 1 2 1 Kemp cf5 1 0 1Headly lf 4 1 1 0 Loney 1b2 0 2 2OSalazr rf 4 0 1 0 Bellird 3b4 0 1 0Hundly c 3 0 0 0 RMartn c3 1 1 0EdGnzl ph 1 0 1 1 OHudsn 2b3 0 1 0Gwynn cf 4 0 0 0 Wolf p3 0 0 0Latos p 1 0 0 0 Thome ph1 0 0 0Mujica p 0 0 0 0 Troncs p0 0 0 0Alfonzo ph 1 0 0 0 Sherrill p0 0 0 0Perdm p 0 0 0 0 JMcDnl p0 0 0 0Macias ph 1 0 0 0 Broxtn p0 0 0 0R.Webb p 0 0 0 0Venale ph 1 0 0 0Totals 36 4 10 3 Totals34 7 9 5 San Diego 101 000 002—4Los Angeles 220 201 00x—7E_E.Cabrera 3 (12), Ethier (4). LOB_San Diego 6, Los Angeles 9.

September 5th, 2009 Padres 2, Dodgers 0 San Diego Los Angelesab r h biab r h biECarer ss 3 0 0 0 Furcal ss5 0 1 0Eckstn 2b 3 1 1 0 Ethier rf4 0 1 0AdGnzl 1b 4 0 0 0 MRmrz lf3 0 0 0Kzmnff 3b 4 0 1 1 Kemp cf4 0 1 0Headly lf 4 0 0 0 Blake 3b1 0 0 0OSalazr rf 2 1 1 0 Kuo p0 0 0 0Thtchr p 0 0 0 0 Thome ph1 0 1 0Grgrsn p 0 0 0 0 Repko pr0 0 0 0Macias cf 0 0 0 0 Elbert p0 0 0 0Venale cf-rf 3 0 1 0 Belisari p0 0 0 0Hundly c 3 0 1 0 Bellird 2b3 0 1 0LeBlnc p 2 0 0 0 Loney 1b4 0 0 0Gwynn cf 1 0 0 0 Ausms c2 0 0 0H.Bell p 0 0 0 0 Loretta ph-3b1 0 0 0Pierre ph1 0 1 0Kershw p2 0 0 0Troncs p0 0 0 0RMartn ph-c1 0 0 0Totals 29 2 5 1 Totals32 0 6 0 San Diego 110 000 000—2Los Angeles 000 000 000—0E_Furcal (18), Loney (6). DP_San Diego 1, Los Angeles 2.

August 3rd, 2009 Brewers 6, Padres 1DP_Milwaukee 3. LOB_Milwaukee 4, San Diego 8.

July 10th, 2009 Giants 9, Padres 3 E_E.Cabrera (4), Renteria (8), Schierholtz (2). DP_San Diego 1, San Francisco 1.

July 6th, 2009 Dodgers 7, Padres 6, 13 inningsE_Furcal (9), Ad.Gonzalez (3). DP_Los Angeles 1.

July 5th, 2009 Padres 7, Dodgers 4E_J.Castro (1), Wolf (1), Blake (6). DP_San Diego 2.

July 4th, 2009 Dodgers 6, Padres 3E_Gaudin (2), E.Cabrera (3). LOB_Los Angeles 7, San Diego 4.

July 2nd, 2009 Astros 7, Padres 1E_Headley (3). LOB_Houston 3, San Diego 10.

June 22nd, 2009 Padres 4, Athletics 1DP_Oakland 1. LOB_Oakland 2, San Diego 4.

June 11th, 2009 Padres 3, Dodgers 1 Los Angeles San Diegoab r h biab r h biFurcal ss 4 0 2 0 Gwynn cf4 1 2 1OHudsn 2b 2 1 1 0 Eckstn 2b3 1 0 0Ethier rf 4 0 0 1 AdGnzl 1b1 0 0 0MRmrz lf 4 0 0 0 Headly lf4 0 0 0Kemp cf 4 0 1 0 H.Bell p0 0 0 0Loney 1b 4 0 0 0 Venale rf3 0 1 0RMartn c 2 0 0 0 Kzmnff 3b4 0 1 1JCastro 3b 2 0 0 0 Hundly c2 1 0 0DeWitt ph-3b 0 0 0 0 ECarer ss2 0 0 0Blngsly p 2 0 0 0 Ramos p2 0 0 0Thome ph 1 0 0 0 R.Webb p0 0 0 0Kuo p 0 0 0 0 Grgrsn p0 0 0 0Elbert p 0 0 0 0 Thtchr p0 0 0 0Belisari p 0 0 0 0 OSalazr ph1 0 0 0MAdms p0 0 0 0Macias lf0 0 0 0Totals 29 1 4 1 Totals26 3 4 2 Los Angeles 000 001 000—1San Diego 001 001 10x—3E_E.Cabrera (20). DP_San Diego 3.

June 10th, 2009 Dodgers 6, Padres 4E_Hundley (3). DP_San Diego 1, Los Angeles 1.