‘A day with heavy hearts’ for zoo lovers: San Diego Zoo’s beloved polar bear, giraffe matriarch have died
They were visitor favorites at San Diego Zoo, where they lived for well more than two decades. Kalluk, a 24-year-old polar bear, had arrived after he’d been orphaned as a cub. And Nicky, a 28-year-old giraffe, was said to be the oldest Masai giraffe in North America. Both beloved animals have died,
Padres minors: Will Wagner homers for El Paso, Missions lose ninth in a row
Will Wagner is making a strong case for a September call-up. The 27-year-old infielder continued a hot start in the Padres organization, homering and driving in three runs in Triple-A El Paso’s 7-5 win at Reno on Friday. Wagner also singled and is hitting .378/.440/.556 with two homers and 12 RBIs i
Dodgers do just enough to snap Padres’ winning streak
LOS ANGELES — The last time the Padres ventured into Dodger Stadium, the two teams combined for seven batters hit by pitches. The benches emptied after Fernando Tatis Jr. was hit in the finale. Shohei Ohtani waving his team back to the dugout after a seemingly retaliatory pitch from Robert Suarez li
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