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Recipients of Johnny Ritchey Scholarship to Throw First Pitch at Padres Game
The three recipients of the Johnny Ritchey Breaking Barriers Scholarship will throw the ceremonial first pitch tonight before the San Diego Padres face the Los Angeles Dodgers at Petco Park.
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More Fans, Free Stuff: Hype For Dodgers vs. Padres Series Ramps up With Giveaways and Special Ceremonies
The first series of the season between the Padres and Dodgers, two of the best teams in baseball who are longtime division foes that don’t really like each other but have a healthy respect for one another, doesn’t need any more excitement. IT’S GETTING MORE EXCITEMENT ANYWAY. With San Diego County in the Orange Tier, Petco Park is able...
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Peeping P.O.D. at Petco Park's Park in the Park
Fans walking by Petco Park’s Park in the Park on Wednesday probably thought they were getting a taste of things to come, with South Bay’s P.O.D. getting heavy all afternoon through three sets. Sadly, though, the appearance was a live stream event and not open to the public. The closest anybody got was the fence along J...
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San Diego Padres Increase Attendance Capacity to 33% at Petco Park
The San Diego Padres have increased attendance capacity at home games to 33% following San Diego County’s move to the Orange Tier of California’s coronavirus color-coded reopening system.
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Padres Announce Capacity Update
The San Diego Padres announced it is increasing its in-game capacity to 33% for games at Petco Park.
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Excitement Abounds on Padres Opening Day Despite Pandemic Constraints
For the first time in more than a year, there will be people in the stands at Petco Park to watch the San Diego Padres play. And the news is to the excitement of not just fans but also to the staff who gets to welcome them back.
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Opening Day 2021: San Diegans Return to Downtown
Here’s what Opening Day 2021 looked like in downtown San Diego.
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Padres Opening Day Returns to San Diego: What to Know, Whether You're at Home or at the Ballpark
There’s something about Padres Opening Day that just screams spring in San Diego. And for a few lucky fans — 20% the usual amount, to be exact — they’ll be soaking it all in from inside a reopened Petco Park for the first time in a year and a half.
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Birds-Eye View: Petco Park is Ready For Fans
The 2021 Padres Season is about to get underway at Petco Park and for the first time in more than a year, there will be fans in the stands. Take a look at the newly minted Petco Park from SkyRanger 7’s birds-eye view.
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Food at Petco Park for 2021 San Diego Padres Games: What's Different This Pandemic-Era Baseball Season
The food and drink game will be much different at San Diego’s Petco Park this Padres season. Here’s what to expect for concessions during this pandemic-era baseball season.
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Hot Ticket! San Diego Padres Opening Day Ticket Costs Are Sky High
Make a mortgage payment or go to a Padres game? With sky-high San Diego home prices this may be a bit of an exaggeration, but not by much. Tickets for the San Diego Padres Opening Day game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday, April 1, are selling for over $2,000 on secondary markets. As of Sunday, the highest-priced ticket for…
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Pandemic Prompts Changes at Petco Park
Contactless payments, pod seating — everything you need to know about the changes the pandemic has brought about at Petco Park.
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What to Expect for Padres Opening Day 2021 at Petco Park
It’s been 550+ days since there’s been fans in the seats of Petco Park stadium. Here’s what to expect this year on Opening Day.
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Businesses Around Petco Park Excited for Prospect of Fans on Opening Day
Local officials expect San Diego County to move from the purple tier into the red tier — metrics used to determine the county’s reopening ability — by the end of March due to decreasing coronavirus cases and hospitalizations. If the county moves into the red tier, outdoor activities could resume with limited capacity at places like theme parks and stadiums….
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Fans May Return to Petco Park After Revised Outdoor Rules
Governor Newsom is paving a way for outdoor activities to resume at stadiums and theme parks as soon as April 1. NBC 7’s Priya Sridhar spoke to businesses near Petco park who are thrilled at the news.
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CA Clears Reopening Path for Stadiums, Theme Parks; Padres Hopeful for Fans on Opening Day
If San Diego County can qualify for the red tier by the end of the month, San Diegans could find themselves taking in a ballgame at Petco Park, or enjoying theme parks and outdoor concerts as early as April 1.
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California Stadiums, Theme Parks Could Reopen in April With Restrictions
They’ll be subject to strict conditions, including capacity limits based on a county’s rate of COVID-19 spread and required mask-wearing, reports NBC 7’s Allison Ash
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Mounting Frustrations Over Vaccination Cancellations in San Diego County
Getting one dose of the coronavirus vaccine has been challenging enough, and after a series of appointment cancellations, some waiting for their second dose are becoming more and more frustrated.