THIS DATE IN PADRE BASEBALL
1998 SEASON
Padres 13 Reds 3
The Padres set a franchise record with six homers in a game in a 13–3 win at Cincinnati. Left fielder Greg Vaughn hits two homers for four RBIs. Right fielder Tony Gwynn hits two homers with three RBIs. Center fielder Ruben Rivera hits a grand slam. Steve Finley hits a pinch-hit, solo homer.
Andy Ashby cruises to his 13th win of the season.
News and Notes - RP Roberto Ramirez got back on track, tossing 1 scoreless inning.
Notable games of July 17
PADRES FRANCHISE RECORD ON THIS DATE = 20-23 .465
1979 ALL STAR GAME - NATIONAL 7 AMERICAN 6
OF Dave Winfield was elected to his 3rd All Star game, 1 for 5, with 1 RS, RBI, and a double. P Gaylord Perry is selected to his 5th All Star game, facing 3 batters in the 6th inning, allowing hits to all 3

Game 90 1980 - @Cardinal 15 Padres 3
A 10 run 3rd inning from the Cardinals buries Rick Wise and the Padres early, setting a season high for runs allowed.
Game 93 2005 - Diamondbacks 6 Padres 1
The first place Padres drop the 1st of season high 8 straight games, to watch their 5 1/2 game lead over the Diamondbacks disappear by the end of July.
2018 ALL STAR GAME - AMERICAN 8 NATIONAL 6
Closer Brad Hand is the only Padre in DC for the All Star game, and pitches 1 inning, striking out 1 in his second All Star game.
GAME OF THE DATE

Game 97 1974 - Padres 15 Phillies 1
Outfielder Bobby Tolan is 3-for-4 with two homers and six RBIs as the Padres defeat the Phillies 15–5 at San Diego Stadium, setting a season high for runs scored.
Padres Making MLB Debuts on July 17
1982
Andy Hawkins
Age - 22
Position - SP
Stat Line - L, 3 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 1 K in a 4-1 loss to the Montreal Expos at the Murph.
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1978 amateur draft.
Granted free agency (November 4, 1988)
Padre Career: 199 games (172 starts) with a record of 60-58 and a 3.84 ERA including 19 complete games and 7 shut outs (7 seasons)
ALL TIME PADRE LEADER BOARD
T31 WAR - 5.1
#21 ERA - 3.84
#7 WINS - 60
T21 GAMES - 199
#8 IP - 1,102.2
T18 K's - 489
#8 STARTS - 172
#8 CG - 19
T6 SHUT OUTS - 7
T25 WP - 25
#10 HBP - 26
1994
Bryce Florie
Age - 24
Position - RP
Stat Line - ND, 1 IP, 1 BB in a 10-1 win over the Mets at Shea Stadium.
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 5th round of the 1988 amateur draft
Traded by the San Diego Padres with Marc Newfield and Ron Villone to the Milwaukee Brewers for a player to be named later and Greg Vaughn.(July 31, 1996)
Padre Career: 95 games, posting a 4-4 record with a 3.25 ERA including 1 save (3 seasons)
ALL TIME PADRE LEADER BOARD
T43 HBP - 10
Transactions of July 17
2000
Signed Mike Saipe as a free agent.
- P Saipe would go on to appear at AAA Las Vegas before being released on July 27th.
Traded Dusty Allen to the Detroit Tigers. Received Gabe Alvarez.
- 1B/OF Allen made his MLB debut as a Padre on July 1, 2000. Appeared in 9 games, going 0 for 12.
- 3B/OF Alvarez would go on to appear in 11 games during the 2000 season, going 2 for 13. Released after the 2000 season.
2005
Released Dennys Reyes.
- P Reyes, signed as a free agent on November 29, 2004, appeared in 36 games (1 start) posting a 3-2 record with a 5.15 ERA.
2007
Released Shawn Wooten.
- 1B Wooten, signed as a free agent on February 7, 2007, appeared only at AAA Las Vegas.
2008
Traded Tony Clark to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Received Evan Scribner.
- 1B Clark, signed as a free agent on February 11, 2008, appeared in 70 games, hitting .239 with 1 HR and 11 RBI.
- P Scribner would make his MLB debut as a Padre on April 26, 2011. He would go on to appear in 10 games in 2011, posting no record and a 7.07 ERA. Selected off waivers by the Oakland A's on October 25, 2011.
2014
Irving Falu selected by the Milwaukee Brewers off waivers.
- IF Falu, selected off waivers from Milwaukee on June 26, appeared in 11 games, going 3 for 20 (.150)

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