AUGUST 16, 2022 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM
BRANDON DRURY #23 - SECOND BASEMAN - LOS ANGELES ANGELS
4 HR •
15 RBI •
.169 AVG
4 HR
15 RBI
.169 AVG
Padres pregame: Drury sits for first time as Myers mans first against Marlins Padres now 6 1/2 games behind No. 4 seed Braves after Monday's loss to Marlins
Day off Tuesday Drury is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Marlins, Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports.
Impact Drury went 1-for-14 (.071) with six strikeouts over his last three games, so manager Bob Melvin decided to hold him out for the first time since he was acquired by the Padres at the trade deadline. Wil Myers will enter the lineup in Drury's place.
AUGUST 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Padres manager Melvin says Tatis 'remorseful' about PED ban
San Diego Padres manager Bob Melvin says he reached out to suspended All-Star shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. in a phone callAUGUST 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Continues to be productive Drury went 3-for-4 with a two-run home run, a double and three total runs in Friday's 10-5 win against the Nationals.
Impact Drury's eighth-inning, two-run homer was his second long ball in as many games and accounted for the Padres' final runs in the contest. Since coming over from Cincinnati in a trade-deadline deal, the versatile veteran has gone deep three times in nine games, adding 12 RBI and scoring seven runs. He's come out of nowhere this season to slug 23 homers, seven more than his previous career high set in 2016 with Arizona.
AUGUST 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Soto gets 2 hits, standing ovation as Padres beat Nats 10-5
Juan Soto had two hits and got a standing ovation in his return to Washington, and San Diego beat the Nationals 10-5 after Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. was suspended 80 games for...AUGUST 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Drives in four Drury went 2-for-5 with a home run, four RBI and two runs scored Wednesday against the Giants.
Impact Drury took Yunior Marte deep for a three-run homer in the sixth inning to record his 22nd long ball of the season. He has hit only .185 across 25 at-bats and eight games since joining the Padres, though he's also tallied two homers, 10 RBI and four runs scored in that span. For the season, Drury has a .268/.329/.515 line across 416 plate appearances.
AUGUST 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Drury, Nola homer in big rally, Padres beat Giants 13-7
Brandon Drury hit a go-ahead, three-run home run in the sixth and Austin Nola’s two-run homer capped a seven-run rally that carried the San Diego Padres to a wild 13-7 win against...AUGUST 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Machado's 3-run homer gives Padres dramatic win over Giants
Manny Machado hit a game-ending, three-run homer and Juan Soto connected for his first long ball with the San Diego Padres, who overcame a blown save by Josh Hader to beat the San...AUGUST 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Padres Daily: Not a playoff matchup; DH day for Manny; Batten pitchin' Sean Manaea has some work to do if he is to face Dodgers again, especially in October; Hunter Wendlestedt has rough night
AUGUST 6, 2022 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM
Padres pregame: Drury at third, Machado at DH in new-look lineup's LA debut New Padres infielder Brandon Drury has played DH, second base and now third base in three games since joining team
AUGUST 5, 2022 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM
As Padres go all-in, Dodgers await return of injured stars
With the new-look Padres coming to L.A. this weekend, the Dodgers trust that their reinforcements are on the way, Rowan Kavner writes.AUGUST 4, 2022
Steals spotlight in Friars debut Drury went 1-for-3 with a grand slam and a hit-by-pitch in a 9-1 win against Colorado on Wednesday.
Impact The buzz around the stadium heading into the contest was for Juan Soto's team debut, but Drury made a strong impression of his own by swatting a grand slam in the first inning. The long ball was his career-best 21st of the season -- the same amount as Soto has hit thus far. Drury's breakout campaign also includes a .275/.337/.527 slash line, 63 RBI and two stolen bases.
AUGUST 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Drury is the big bat in new guys' debut, as Padres rout Rockies Brandon Drury hits first-inning grand slam in first game with Padres since he, Juan Soto, Josh Bell were acquired in Tuesday trades
AUGUST 4, 2022 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM
Soto cheered, Drury hits slam as Padres beat Rockies 9-1
Juan Soto got multiple ovations in his first game with the Padres and Brandon Drury did even betterAUGUST 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Brandon Drury Blasts Grand Slam in First At-Bat With Padres Acquired at the trade deadline from the Reds, Drury wasted no time making himself at home in San Diego.
AUGUST 4, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
MLB Trade Deadline: Ranking all 50 moves since All-Star break
After a frenzied MLB Trade Deadline, Jordan Shusterman ranks all 50 trades that were completed since the All-Star Break.AUGUST 3, 2022
Brandon Drury, Michael Fulmer and 6 other underrated players who will make biggest impact after 2022 MLB trade deadline The Yankees and Twins shored up their bullpens, whereas several teams added some key positional pieces.
AUGUST 3, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Dodgers News: Padres Acquire Rumored LA Trade Target Brandon Drury The Padres traded for rumored Dodgers trade target Brandon Drury at the deadline.
AUGUST 3, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
The Padres Are the Ideal Team for Baseball Fans They traded for Juan Soto, Josh Bell, Josh Hader and Brandon Drury. They operated the way you would if you owned a team.
AUGUST 3, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
A look at buyers and sellers from busy MLB trade deadline
This is quite a time to be a season ticket holder for the San Diego PadresAUGUST 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cincinnati Reds' Brandon Drury reacts to trade to San Diego Padres Brandon Drury, the Reds' leader in most statistical categories, was traded to the Padres on Tuesday for an 18-year-old prospect.
AUGUST 3, 2022 • CINCINNATI.COM
MLB Trade Deadline Winners and Losers: Padres go all-in, Angels fold
San Diego got meaningfully better, but did anyone else? Pedro Moura has the biggest winners and losers of the trade deadline.AUGUST 3, 2022
Padres trade for Soto, then sweep doubleheader from Rockies
Trent Grisham hit a game-ending home run in the ninth inning, Josh Hader got the win in his San Diego debut and the Padres beat the Colorado Rockies 3-2 to complete a doubleheader...AUGUST 2, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Trade deadline recap: Soto to Padres; Phillies, Twins add
Baseball’s trade deadline day was an action-packed affair — and no one had more fun than the PadresAUGUST 2, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
