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Padres game today
/ˈpɑː.dreɪz ɡeɪm təˈdeɪ/
Definition
1
A casual, fan-favorite query shorthand for checking if the San Diego Padres, the Major League Baseball team, have a game scheduled on the current day.
2
An idiomatic sports phrase embodying the eternal optimism (or panic) of Padres supporters scanning schedules for game-day glory.
Examples
Honey, cancel dinner plans—Padres game today means rally caps and regret eating alone.
Boss texts the group chat: 'Padres game today?' Suddenly, everyone's got a dentist appointment.
I googled 'Padres game today' at 2 AM, because insomnia and baseball loyalty don't sleep.
Padres game today? Perfect, my fantasy team needs that pitcher's strikeout magic to bail me out.