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San Diego Padres 06-01-2010
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| Breaking News |  | Thursday, May 20th, 2010: 20-Game Hitting Streak for Morales
The Diamondbacks won the game today, but you would have been hard pressed to find anyone talking about it. The focus seemed to be on first baseman Kendry Morales extending his hitting streak to 20 games by going 2-for-4 in the game.
"Sure we are happy that we won, but seeing Kendry extend his streak was also special," said a jubilant Arizona manager. "He's a special player who is capable of doing some amazing things at the plate."
For the record, the Diamondbacks defeated the San Diego Padres 3-1 at Chase Field.
K. Morales struck out in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, singled in the 5th and grounded out in the 7th.
To date, Morales has collected 59 hits for a .349 average. He has posted 9 home runs, scored 26 runs and driven in 26 runs.
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 | Sunday, May 16th, 2010: Tejada Makes 300 Mark
It was a historic day for Houston's fine shortstop Miguel Tejada. He slammed home run number 300 in the Astros 9-5 loss to the San Diego Padres at Minute Maid Park.
He told reporters after the game, that he was disappointed in losing the game. "It's great to get that many homers, but I don't play for homers -- I play to win. That's the name of the game."
In his milestone-making game Tejada went 1 for 3, scored 1 run and collected 4 RBI. That home run put him in a select group of ballplayers.
Lifetime Tejada has compiled a .285 batting average and collected 2111 hits, 300 home runs and 1213 RBIs.
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 | Saturday, May 15th, 2010: San Diego's Victorino Hurt in Accident
Padres center fielder Shane Victorino was injured in an off-the-field accident yesterday and will out of the lineup for about 8 weeks. San Diego club officials told reporters that Victorino incurred the injury when he fell down the stairs while sleepwalking and suffered a fractured cheekbone.
In 2010 Victorino is hitting .328, batted in 16 runs with 4 home runs and 24 runs scored.
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| Injuries | | Player | Injury | Out for... | Disabled List Status | | CF Shane Victorino | fractured cheekbone | 5-6 weeks | 15 day(s) left |
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 28-23, .549 PCT | | Position in Division | 2nd, 6.0 GB | | Record at home | 16-13, .552 PCT | | Record on the road | 12-10, .545 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 1-0, 1.000 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 7-6, .538 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 6-9, .400 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 22-14, .611 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 4-6, .400 PCT | | Record in April | 12-10, .545 PCT | | Record in May | 16-13, .552 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .264 - 11th in NL | | On-Base Percentage | .337 - 9th in NL | | Slugging Percentage | .391 - 14th in NL | | On-Base + Slugging | .728 - 12th in NL | | Runs Scored | 239 - 11th in NL | | Hits | 448 - tied for 12th in NL | | Extra-Base Hits | 137 - tied for 12th in NL | | Home Runs | 31 - 15th in NL | | Bases-On-Balls | 172 - 8th in NL | | Strikeouts | 300 - 2nd in NL | | Stolen Bases | 48 - tied for 5th in NL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 3.64 - 1st in NL | | Starters' ERA | 3.68 - 1st in NL | | Bullpen ERA | 3.48 - 5th in NL | | Runs allowed | 202 - 1st in NL | | Hits allowed | 448 - 5th in NL | | Opponents AVG | .258 - 5th in NL | | BABIP | .313 - 9th in NL | | Home Runs allowed | 34 - 2nd in NL | | Bases-On-Balls | 127 - 1st in NL | | Strikeouts | 381 - 3rd in NL |
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