Lowly Padres sweep first-place D-Backs, deny Big Unit 295th win
Jody Gerut singled in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and the San Diego Padres denied Randy Johnson his 295th career win with a 5-4 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday.

Padres report: Roster

Padres report: Inside pitch
After not hitting leadoff since May 9, Brian Giles has returned to the top of the order the past three days.

Padres report: Notes, quotes
--RF Brian Giles is 7-for-12 with two homers, five RBIs and three walks in three games since returning to the leadoff spot

Short Hops: Owner's marital squabble adds to Padres' woes
Their owner is in the middle of a messy divorce. The team is in the middle of a messy season. Is there a bright spot for the San Diego Padres? Scott Miller says their future looks bleak in his Short Hops.

Padres option righties Banks, Corey to Triple-A Portland
The San Diego Padres optioned rookie right-handed pitcher Josh Banks and right-handed pitcher Bryan Corey to Triple-A Portland on Wednesday.