If there really are baseball gods, they certainly smiled on Dylan Cease when he was traded from the lowly Chicago White Sox to the San Diego Padres during spring training.

Manny Machado Makes Bold World Series Prediction. Following an electrifying series with the Houston Astros, Padres third baseman Manny Machado made headlines with his

Some in the sellout crowd of 45,197 began chanting “Beat L.A.!” as the Padres players and staff saluted the fans after the final home regular-season game.

The Chicago White Sox tied the American League record with their 119th loss when Xander Bogaerts and Elias Díaz each hit a two-run homer to help the San Diego Padres win 6-2 and move closer to a playoff spot.

SAN DIEGO, CA – SEPTEMBER 21: Xander Bogaerts #2 of the San Diego Padres hits two-run home run home run during the second inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox, September 21, 2024 at Petco Park in San Diego, California. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images)

September 23, 2024 (San Diego) – The San Diego Padres swept the Chicago White Sox over the weekend. Their 4-2 victory Sunday keeps them vying for the wild card slot in the post-season playoffs, which the team could clinch as early as Tuesday.

The Padres (90-66) clinched their first 90-win season since 2010, when they finished 90-72 but missed the postseason thanks to a brutal September collapse.