Padres begin series against Rangers after mixed performance in St. Louis
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 1:30 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
The San Diego Padres open a three-game series against the Texas Rangers in Arlington today at 5:05 p.m. The team is coming off a mixed series against the St. Louis Cardinals, where they struggled offensively in the first two games but won the final game 6-3. The Padres had a day off before starting this series, which is crucial as they look to improve their offensive performance, having ranked last in several key hitting categories this season. Manager Craig Stammen and hitting coach Steven Souza Jr. are optimistic about recent improvements.
- •Padres play Texas Rangers in Arlington today.
- •San Diego concluded their last series with a win against the Cardinals.
- •The Padres offense ranks last in multiple categories this season.
- •Manager and hitting coach see potential for improvement.
- •German Marquez continues rehab to rejoin the MLB roster.
- 1:30 PMYahoo Sports — Padres open final road series against Rangers in Arlington
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