Padres face tough challenge in desert

17 August 2008, 10:30 pm

The Padres visit the D-backs on Tuesday in their final series in the desert this season. San Diego, 5-7 against first-place Arizona in 2008, is coming off a series loss to Philadelphia in which it sandwiched two one-run games around a blowout victory.... read more

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