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In this handout photo provided by Bloodhound, the vehicle speeds along the Hakskeenpan track in South Africa during trials to set a land speed record Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Hitting 501 miles per hour on the South Africa’s northern desert, the Bloodhound became one of the world’s 10 fastest cars this week, on target for its goal to set a new land speed record. A jet that stays on earth, Bloodhound’s next goal is to reach 550 miles per hour, possibly in the coming week. (Charlie Sperring/Bloodhound via AP)

Bloodhound aims to be world’s fastest car in South Africa

By ANDREW MELDRUM - Associated Press

San Diego Padres interim manager Rod Barajas, right, meets with home plate umpire Alex Tosi before a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks in San Diego, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)

Almonte, Diamondbacks beat Padres 4-2 in Barajas’ debut

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

San Diego Padres manager Andy Green walks off the field during the eighth inning of the team's baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks in San Diego, Friday, Sept. 20, 2019. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)

Padres fire manager Andy Green during season-ending skid

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

San Diego Padres' Wil Myers (4) is congratulated after hitting a two-run home run off San Francisco Giants' Will Smith during the ninth inning of a baseball game Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Myers, Machado lead Padres to 4-1 win over the Giants

By GIDEON RUBIN - Associated Press

Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper, bottom, advances to second base on a wild pitch ahead of the throw to San Diego Padres' Ty France during the second inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 18, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Hedges homers, has 4 hits to lead Padres past Phillies

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

San Diego Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. gestures after hitting a two-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants Saturday, July 27, 2019, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Orlando Ramirez)

Tatis Jr. homers to lead Padres to 5-1 win over Giants

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

San Diego Padres' Eric Hosmer runs the bases after hitting a three-run home run off New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka during the first inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, May 28, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Hosmer homers, Padres go deep into ‘pen to hold off Yanks

By JAKE SEINER - Associated Press

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Eric Lauer works against an Arizona Diamondbacks batter during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 22, 2019, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Lauer throws 7 impressive innings, Padres beat D’backs 5-2

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

San Diego Padres' Ian Kinsler celebrates after hitting a three-run home run, next to Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Elias Diaz during the sixth inning of a baseball game Thursday, May 16, 2019, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Kinsler’s 3-run homer lifts Padres to 4-3 win vs Pirates

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

San Diego Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. reacts after he stole second base during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Sunday, April 28, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Padres rookie star Tatis to injured list with hamstring

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

Arizona Diamondbacks' Zack Greinke runs the bases after hitting a home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres, Tuesday, April 2, 2019, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Orlando Ramirez)

Greinke homers twice, fans 10 in Arizona’s 8-5 win vs Padres

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

Padres expect competition for rotation spots this spring

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San Diego Padres starting pitcher Eric Lauer works against a Colorado Rockies batter during the fourth inning of a baseball game Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Franmil Reyes homers in 13th to lift Padres over Rockies 3-2

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

San Diego Padres shortstop Freddy Galvis throws on his knees for the out at first on Seattle Mariners' Nelson Cruz during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Rookie Nix, Padres beat King Felix, Mariners, 2-1

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

Padres promote hotshot prospect Luis Urias

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

San Diego Padres' Manuel Margot is congratulated after hitting a home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Margot, Reyes rally Padres past Brewers 11-5

By JIM HOEHN - Associated Press

San Diego Padres' Eric Hosmer, right, celebrates with Freddy Galvis after scoring a run on an RBI-single by Travis Jankowski during the third inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals in San Diego, Sunday, May 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo)

Richard fans 10, Wainwright struggles as Pads beat Cards 5-3

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

San Diego Padres' Franchy Cordero follows the flight of his 2-run home run off Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Jake McGee in the seventh inning of a baseball game, Monday, April 23, 2018, in Denver. The Padres won 13-5. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Padres score 9 runs in 7th inning, beat Rockies 13-5

By BRENT W. NEW - Associated Press

Padres righty Lamet to have reconstructive elbow surgery

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Joey Lucchesi delivers a pitch to Colorado Rockies' DJ LeMahieu in the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, April 10, 2018, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Lucchesi gets first win as Padres beat Rockies 5-2

By MICHAEL KELLY - Associated Press