THIS DATE IN PADRE BASEBALL
1998 SEASON
METS 7 PADRES 3
Andy Ashby (14-6) was off his game, allowing 4 runs in 6 innings, after being given a 3 run lead after 4 innings to take the loss.
Tony Gwynn hit a 2 run home run in the 3rd inning and Wally Joyner hit a solo shot in the 4th for all the Padres runs on the night in Shea Stadium.
The Padres put 2 men on base in the 6th, 7th, and 9th innings, but could not push any across to reduce the Met lead.
News and Notes - Ken Caminiti left the game after striking out in the 7th with tightness in his back.
Notable games of July 28
PADRES FRANCHISE RECORD ON THIS DATE = 21-27 .438

Game 101 1976 - Padres 2 @Astros 1 (10 innings)
Third baseman Doug Rader hit a two-run homer in the top of the 10th and left-hander Randy Jones allowed one run in a 10-inning, seven hit complete game as the Padres defeated the Astros 2–1 in Houston.
Game 100 1980- Padres 4 Cubs 2 (11 innings)
walk off win #100 Gene Tenace hits a two-run, walk-off homer to defeat the Chicago Cubs at San Diego Stadium. This is the 100th walk off victory in franchise history.

Game 102 2000- @Pirates 16 Padres 5
The Pirates hit 4 home runs and blow out the Padres at Three Rivers Stadium, setting a season high for the most runs allowed in a game.
GAME OF THE DATE
Game 106 1998 - @Mets 7 Padres 3
While living in New York, I was in attendance for this loss. But, hey, I did get to see Tony hit a home run.
Padres Making MLB Debuts on July 28
1993
Brad Ausmus
Age - 24
Position - C
Stat Line - 1 for 3, 1 RS, 1BB (1st hit - single off Greg Hibbard) in a 8-6 loss to the Cubs at Wrigley Field.
Acquired from the Colorado Rockies on July 26, 1993 via a trade.
Traded to the Detroit Tigers on June 18, 1996.
Padre Career: 303 games, hitting .255 with 18 HR and 83 RBI.
ALL TIME PADRE LEADER BOARD
T13 DEF WAR - 2.7
T40 IBB - 15
2018
Luis Urias
Age - 21
Position - 2B
Stat Line -0 for 3, BB in 2-1 victory of the Mariners at Petco.
Signed as an amateur free agent (December 27, 2013)
Traded by the San Diego Padres with Eric Lauer and player to be named to the Milwaukee Brewers for Zach Davies and Trent Grisham.(November 27, 2019)
Padre Career: 83 games, hitting .221 with 6 HR and 29 RBI.
Transactions of July 28
2005
Traded J.J. Furmaniak to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received David Ross.
- UTL Furmaniak was drafted by the Padres in the 22nd round of the 2000 draft. Playing at AAA Portland at the time of the trade.
- C Ross would go on to appear in 11 games in 2005, hitting .353 (6 for 19) Traded to the Cincinnati Reds on March 21, 2006.
2007
Released Russell Branyan.
- 3B Branyan, acquired from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays via a trade on August 24, 2006, appeared in 88 games, hitting .232 with 13 HR and 28 RBI.
2009
The Oakland Athletics sent Sean Gallagher to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade of July 5, 2009
- P Gallagher would go on to appear in 23 games over 2 seasons, posting a 2-0 record and a 4.40 ERA. Purchased by the Pittsburgh Pirates on July 7, 2010.

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