Padres shortstop Luis Rodriguez had an allergic reaction Saturday to something he ate, sending him to the hospital. 

Jake Peavy has been far from dominant in his first four starts this season, and in his latest outing the San Diego Padres' ace looked downright mediocre. 

Zach Duke and the Pittsburgh Pirates are confident they can win on the road and at home. 

Left-hander Zach Duke was dominant into the ninth inning to win consecutive road starts for the first time in four years, Craig Monroe and Freddy Sanchez each had three hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Diego Padres 10-1 Saturday night. 

SAN DIEGO ? ThePirates lost another key piece of their lineup Friday, then lost a game, 4-3, in 11 innings against the San Diego Padres. 

The Pittsburgh Pirates placed reliever Craig Hansen on the 15-day disabled list Saturday and recalled right-hander Evan Meek from Triple-A Indianapolis before their game against the San Diego Padres. 

After a surprising start, the San Diego Padres appeared to be falling back to reality with three straight losses heading into a weekend series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. 

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SAN DIEGO -- After he admittedly quot;butted headsquot; withPirates management over his knee injury, after he was absent from the major leagues for 32 months recovering from the ensuing surgery that he sought against his previous employer's wishes, Jody G 

--C Ryan Doumit had successful surgery performed on his right wrist Thursday as a screw was inserted into the broken scaphoid bone. 

Switch-hitting Delwyn Young, acquired from the Los Angeles Dodgers in a trade for either two minor-leaguers to be named or cash considerations, isn't likely to get many starts -- the Pirates are set in the outfield with Nyjer Morgan, Nate McLouth and Bran 

After losing their cleanup hitter earlier in the week, the Pirates may now be without their No.