The Padres are on a two game win streak after edging out the Astros 2-1 Tuesday night. The Padres took the lead in the 4th inning when Scott Hairston hit a two-run homer in the fourth, but the Astros did not go down without putting up a fight.
Trevor Hoffman was brought into the game [...]

Union members and supporters march for “Better Jobs” on Cesar Chavez Day through downtown San Diego. Picture taken by Mario Lozano
Monday morning in honor of Cesar Chavez Day, regional union members and supporters marched through downtown San Diego to “demand that all businesses treat their employees with dignity and respect.”
The march included members from Service [...]

Photograph taken from Altitude Sky Bar by Mario Lozano.
After throwing a second straight shutout for the Padres on opening day and leading the Padres to a 4-0 win against the Houston Astros, the Padres have renamed Opening Day to Jake Peavy Day. Peavy threw seven shutout innings and even contributed at the plate by hitting [...]