![Looking back at how the 1984 and 1998 Padres teams were built - The San Diego Union-Tribune](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/d9ec5dc/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2048x1152+0+98/resize/1200x675!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F1f%2Ff0%2Ff2404b7744a88e92c5d74056c26c%2Fscherzer1.png)
Dodgers sweep San Diego Padres in 4-0 victory - Los Angeles Times
![Looking back at how the 1984 and 1998 Padres teams were built - The San Diego Union-Tribune](https://sullybaseball.files.wordpress.com/2014/02/padres280.jpg?w=584)
Great Missed Opportunity – 2007 San Diego Padres
![Looking back at how the 1984 and 1998 Padres teams were built - The San Diego Union-Tribune](https://img.mlbstatic.com/mlb-images/image/private/t_2x1/t_w1536/mlb/tmqla5tqh2fm5q2r6efb.jpg)
San Diego Padres history, Tony Gwynn
![Looking back at how the 1984 and 1998 Padres teams were built - The San Diego Union-Tribune](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/55/Petco_Park_Padres_Game.jpg)
Sports in San Diego - Wikipedia
![Looking back at how the 1984 and 1998 Padres teams were built - The San Diego Union-Tribune](https://www.inquirer.com/resizer/oHD5Q9qb-tEz4K4dqPgUJ4lVHbc=/filters:format(webp)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/pmn/77M7IVKIK5CDBOMTYXVQQNPNHI.jpg)
NL Championship Series: What to know about the Padres
![Looking back at how the 1984 and 1998 Padres teams were built - The San Diego Union-Tribune](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f73be55/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1600x1729+0+0/resize/2000x2161!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff5%2F54%2F9ba3650447f6adcfa9cb6c2a6d69%2Fworld-series-1.JPG)
After 25 years, it's time to admit that a blown call didn't cost Padres Game 1 of the 1998 World Series - The San Diego Union-Tribune
![Looking back at how the 1984 and 1998 Padres teams were built - The San Diego Union-Tribune](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/e5ab1b0/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1988x1664+0+0/resize/1200x1004!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F78%2Fd4%2F173a59144ee1b426a09fd2b37d0c%2Fphillies-padres.JPG)
Padres' flop this year is inverse of two seasons long ago - The San Diego Union-Tribune
![Looking back at how the 1984 and 1998 Padres teams were built - The San Diego Union-Tribune](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/d799030/2147483647/strip/true/crop/4215x3137+0+0/resize/2000x1488!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F0a%2F91%2Fb5aba330413db45817809663adb3%2F1202122-sd-sp-padres-dodgers-nlds4-006.jpg)
DRAGON SLAYERS: Padres rally past Dodgers, reach NLCS - The San Diego Union- Tribune
![Looking back at how the 1984 and 1998 Padres teams were built - The San Diego Union-Tribune](https://sabr.org/sites/default/files/HoffmanTrevor.jpg)
Relief Pitching and the San Diego Padres: A Half-Century of Excellence – Society for American Baseball Research
![Looking back at how the 1984 and 1998 Padres teams were built - The San Diego Union-Tribune](https://cdn.theathletic.com/app/uploads/2021/03/29210750/Tatis-action-scaled.jpg)
Rise of a second superpower: The Padres, Fernando Tatis Jr. and an all-in plan to topple the Dodgers - The Athletic
![Looking back at how the 1984 and 1998 Padres teams were built - The San Diego Union-Tribune](https://ca-times.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/c4d6c66/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1992x1356+0+0/resize/2000x1361!/quality/75/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F0e%2F2c%2F6bdae44d4cb5b10161469f8cfeb5%2F1998.jpg)
Memories of Padres' 1998 World Series appearance linger, 25 years later - The San Diego Union-Tribune