Luis Arraez was back. It wasn’t just that he lined a double to right field and singled to left in the Padres’ 7-1 loss to the Cubs on Saturday, it was how he did it. The double came at the end of a ...

With southpaw Matthew Boyd set to toe the slab for Chicago, the left-handed bat of Heyward will begin Saturday's contest on the bench. Brandon Lockridge will fill the void in left field and bat eighth ...

2010: Jason Heyward homers in his first career at-bat to help the Braves to a 16-5 Opening Day win over the Chicago Cubs at ...

The Cubs home opener on April 14, 1978, is famous for its massive crowd, which topped out at 45,777 — a record for a home ...

Heyward is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against Cleveland, Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports. Heyward has gone 1-for-12 through five games this season and will sit Tuesday ...

It was an electric environment at a sold-out Petco Park with 45,568 Padres fans giving the team the largest opening day crowd ...

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from every MLB game on Opening Day. Follow for complete results ...

That plan looked shaky at best after Opening Day, when newcomer Héctor Neris and returner Aaron Bummer — now the Braves’ top ...

Tatís and Machado scored on a first-inning single by Merrill, last season's NL Rookie of the Year. Pinch-runner Jason Heyward scored the go-ahead run on Arraez's flyout three batters after Sheets' ...

Well, we believe in exit velocity, bat flips, launch angles, stealing home, the hanging curveball, Big League Chew, sausage ...

The Padres host the Atlanta Braves at 3:10 p.m. CST (1:10 p.m. PST) to start the season. Brandon Lockridge will be eighth in ...

Like the Padres, the Diamondbacks appear top-heavy. Their answer to Merrill or Tatis is speed-and-power star Corbin Carroll, ...