2007 San Diego Padres season

MLB yearly infobox
name = San Diego Padres
season = 2007
misc =

uniform
current league = National League
y1 = 1969
division = Western Division
y2 = 1969
Uniform
ballpark = PETCO Park
y4 = 2004
city = San Diego, California
y5 = 1969
owners = John Moores
managers = Bud Black
television = 4SD
Cablemas (Spanish)
radio = XX Sports Radio
XEMO-AM (Spanish)|

The San Diego Padres' 2007 season began with the Padres' attempt to win a 3rd consecutive NL West title. After finishing 162 games in a tie with the Colorado Rockies for both the NL Wild Card and second place in the NL West, they were defeated in a tie-breaker which placed them third overall in the division and out of playoff competition.

Offseason

*November 8, 2006: Kevin Kouzmanoff was traded by the Cleveland Indians with Andrew Brown to the San Diego Padres for Josh Barfield. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/k/kouzmke01.shtml Kevin Kouzmanoff Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
*December 20, 2006: Marcus Giles was signed as a Free Agent with the San Diego Padres. [ http://www.baseball-reference.com/g/gilesma01.shtml]

Regular season

eason standings

Game log

Wild Card tie-breaker

The Padres ended the 162-game season with 89 wins and 73 losses. They were tied with the Colorado Rockies for both second place in the NL West as well as the National League Wild Card. A tie-breaker was played on October 1, 2007 in Denver to determine which team would continue on to post-season play. The game lasted 13 innings through 4 hours and 40 minutes. The Rockies won the Wild Card spot with a final score of 9 to 8, and the Padres' season was over.

Current roster

References

*Game Logs::1st Half: [http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/teams/schedule?team=sdg&season=2007&seasonType=2&half=1 San Diego Padres Game Log] on ESPN.com:2nd Half: [http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/teams/schedule?team=sdg&season=2007&seasonType=2&half=2 San Diego Padres Game Log] on ESPN.com
*Batting Statistics: [http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/teams/stats?team=sdg San Diego Padres Batting Stats] on ESPN.com
*Pitching Statistics: [http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/teams/pitching?team=sdg San Diego Padres Pitching Stats] on ESPN.com