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Salas, Snelling highlight Padres' Organization All-Stars

San Diego's teen stars usher in the new era headed to Petco Park
@Gerard_Gilberto
October 19, 2023

Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each organization and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in each farm system. Next up in our 2023 Organization All-Stars series are the San Diego Padres. 2023 organization summary: Triple-A El Paso:

MiLB's best of the decade: Games

Comebacks, slugfests, milestones made for unforgettable contests
December 16, 2020

There are tens of thousands of games in a Minor League season and the majority of them come with an element of suspense. The very best of them might include a milestone – a no-hitter, a three- or four-homer game, a cycle or a triple play. Scads of them may

Ornelas leads Storm in Cal Finals opener

No. 12 Padres prospect reaches base four times in Game 1
September 11, 2019

Tirso Ornelas found a groove down the stretch of the regular season that followed him all the way to the California League Championship Series. San Diego's No. 12 prospect finished 2-for-2 with two walks, an RBI and a run scored to propel Class A Advanced Lake Elsinore to a 5-2 Game

Ornelas rallies Storm in extra-inning thriller

Padres No. 12 prospect delivers California League comeback
September 6, 2019

The Quakes and Storm weathered punch after punch and, ultimately, it took 10 innings to settle Game 2 of the best-of-5 California League South Division playoff series.No. 12 Padres prospectTirso Ornelas lofted a sacrifice fly to score Jalen Washington with the game-winner as Class A Advanced Lake Elsinore rallied for

Storm score in every inning in slufgest

Lake Elsinore becomes third Cal League team to achieve feat
August 25, 2019

It was an offensive night for the ages for Class A Advanced Lake Elsinore.The Storm became the third team in California League history to score in all nine innings, getting four hits apiece from Eguy Rosario and Padres No. 14 prospectTirso Ornelas, en route to a 16-12 victory over Lancaster