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San Diego Padres' Jedd Gyorko connects for a grand slam home run off Miami Marlins starting pitcher Jose Fernandez during the sixth inning of a baseball game Friday, May 9, 2014, in San Diego. It was Gyorko's second homer of the game and gave him six runs-batted-in. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

Gyorko powers Padres past Marlins 10-1

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San Diego Padres third baseman Chase Headley gestures while fielding ground balls before playing the Miami Marlins in a baseball game on Saturday, May 10, 2014, in San Diego. Headley was reinstated Saturday, coming off the 15-day disabled list, after suffering a calf strain in April. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Headley returns from 15-day DL to join Padres

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San Diego Padres' Jedd Gyorko connects for a grand slam home run off Miami Marlins starting pitcher Jose Fernandez during the sixth inning of a baseball game Friday, May 9, 2014, in San Diego. It was Gyorko's second homer of the game and gave him six runs-batted-in. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

Fernandez hit hard in Marlins’ 10-1 loss to Padres

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BLM truck likely cause of San Diego County fire

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Miami Marlins' Giancarlo Stanton connects for his 11th home run of the season in the 11th inning against the San Diego Padres in a baseball game Thursday, May 8, 2014, in San Diego. The two-run homer came after a two out error by Padres' second baseman Jedd Gyorko. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

Stanton’s HR lifts Marlins over Padres 3-1 in 11

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Texas Christian cornerback Jason Verrett is greeted by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after being selected by the San Diego Chargers as the 25th pick of the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft, Thursday, May 8, 2014, in New York.(AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Motivation pays off for 1st-round pick Verrett

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

San Diego Padres second baseman Jedd Gyorko walks into centerfield after Miami Marlins' Giancarlo Stanton hit a two-run home run in the 11th inning of a baseball game Thursday, May 8, 2014, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

Kennedy homers but Padres lose to Marlins in 11

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FILE - In this Oct. 9, 2013, file photo, Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki listens as he testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky says a leadership change may help resolve what he calls "dysfunction" at the Department of Veterans Affairs, following allegations of corruption and avoidable deaths at the veterans' hospital in Phoenix. McConnell says the tenure of Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki is "embarrassing" and that the agency is in "a stunning period of dysfunction." McConnell isn't calling for Shinseki to step down, but says a change in leadership "might be a good thing."(AP Photo/ Evan Vucci, File)

Iraq, Afghan vets demand answers from VA

By Jacqueline Klimas - The Washington Times

Padres recall RHP Quackenbush

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Motorcyclist killed in collision with deer

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FILE - In this Jan. 21, 2009 file photo released by the San Diego Zoo, the zoo's male giant panda, Gao Gao, eats his birthday cake in San Diego. Gao Gao is recovering from surgery to remove his right testicle due to the presence of a tumor. Zoo officials say the hourlong procedure Tuesday, May 6, 2014 was a success and veterinarians are hopeful Gao Gao will make a full recovery. (AP Photo/San Diego Zoo, Ken Bohn, File) NO SALES

San Diego Zoo giant panda recovering from surgery

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San Diego Padres relief pitcher Huston Street celebrates after Padres catcher Yasmani Grandal, right, tagged out Kansas City Royals' Alcides Escobar who was out trying to score from third on a pop out down the right field line during the ninth inning of a tied baseball game Tuesday, May 6, 2014, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

Padres fall 3-1 to Royals in 11 innings

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

6 rescued from overturned canoe off San Diego

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Kansas City Royals right fielder Norichika Aoki goes to his knees catching a line drive hit by San Diego Padres' Kyle Blanks during the seventh inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May 6, 2014, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

Gordon, Butler lift Royals to 3-1 win over Padres

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

Kansas City Royals' Jarrod Dyson sails through the air while scoring over San Diego Padres pitcher Hector Ambriz after a passed ball during the eighth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 7, 2014, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

Shields pitches Royals past Padres 8-0

By JAY PARIS - Associated Press

New York Mets' Zack Wheeler pitches to the Miami Marlins in the fifth inning of a baseball game in Miami, Wednesday, May 7, 2014. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Surging Marlins score in 9th to beat Mets 1-0

By STEVEN WINE - Associated Press

Padres recall Kyle Blanks from minors

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Kansas City Royals' Salvador Perez beats the throw to San Diego Padres catcher Yasmani Grandal while scoring the go ahead run in the 12th inning of a baseball game Monday, May 5, 2014, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

Royals can’t hold leads, fall 6-5 in 12 to Padres

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In this May 3, 2014, image provided by the U.S. Air Force, a U.S. Air Force Airman parachutes into the Pacific Ocean to aid two critically injured sailors aboard a Venezuelan fishing boat. The Venezuelan fishing boat found the sailors floating in a raft Friday afternoon after their vessel sank off the coast of Mexico, said Sarah Schwennese, spokeswoman at the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson. (AP Photo/U.S. Air Force, Staff Sgt. Adam Grant)

Doctor: Badly burned Chinese fishermen alert

By JULIE WATSON - Associated Press

Kansas City Royals' Salvador Perez beats the throw to San Diego Padres catcher Yasmani Grandal while scoring the go ahead run in the 12th inning of a baseball game Monday, May 5, 2014, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

Venable gives Padres 6-5 win over Royals in 12

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