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MLB News / Gaslamp Ball / June 26
Game 80: Los Angeles Dodgers at San Diego Padres 
Los Angeles Dodgers (52-29) at San Diego Padres (42-37), June 26, 2026, 6:45 p.m. PST Watch: Apple TV Location: Petco Park – San Diego, Calif. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
Fernando Tatis Jr. News / San Diego Padres on SI / June 26
Padres' Fernando Tatis Says He Could Be the 'Best Player in the World'
After a very long slump to open the season, San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. has started to look more like himself at the plate. Tatis still doesn't have his normal power, but he's made a difference without it.
San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / June 26
With first sweep since May, Padres turn to division rivals
For the first time in 2026, the Atlanta Braves were swept. For most of the season, they’ve been the unquestioned best team in baseball. The Los Angeles Dodgers now hold sole possession of that title.
The 'MLB playoff HR leaders' quiz
In the history of MLB, 31 players have hit 13 or more home runs in the postseason over the course of their careers. How many can you name in six minutes?
Roki Sasaki News / San Diego Padres on SI / June 26
Padres Release Lineup for Series Opener vs Roki Sasaki, Dodgers
The San Diego Padres are gearing up for a big three-game series with the rival Los Angeles Dodgers in front of the Petco Park faithful this weekend. The two teams played each other last month in San Diego, with the Dodgers taking two of three games.
25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline
The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.
Nick Solak News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 26
Nick Solak Elects Free Agency
Infielder Nick Solak has elected free agency after being outrighted by the Padres, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. He had been designated for assignment a few days ago.
Luis Rengifo News / Athlon Sports / June 26
Padres Sign Veteran Infielder to Minor League Deal
The San Diego Padres are taking a flyer on this veteran infielder. Dennis Lin of The Athletic reported on Friday that the Padres have signed infielder Luis Rengifo to a minor league contract.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 26
Padres sign ex-Brewers infielder amid injury bug
The San Diego Padres (42-37) are running with new life after sweeping the Atlanta Braves this week, but they still rank last in OPS, batting average, on-base percentage, slugging and runs scored.
Luis Rengifo News / San Diego Padres on SI / June 26
Padres Sign Veteran Utility Man Ahead of Series With Dodgers
The San Diego Padres have added a veteran utility man ahead of their three-game series with the Los Angeles Dodgers. According to Dennis Lin of The Athletic, the Padres have signed Luis Rengifo to a minor league deal.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / June 26
Padres Suddenly Have New Option to Fix Starting Rotation
The San Diego Padres have seen all sorts of changes within the starting rotation this season, in large part due to injuries. The latest injury to right-hander Lucas Giolito seems to have opened the door to a player who wouldn't have otherwise had an opportunity.
25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026
Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.
Joe Musgrove News / San Diego Padres on SI / June 26
Padres Notes: Unfortunate Joe Musgrove Update, Pitcher Likely to Get Call-Up, Trade With Mets?
The San Diego Padres continue to slow-play Joe Musgrove as he returns from Tommy John surgery. After undergoing surgery in October 2024, the 2026 campaign was supposed to be one that Musgrove started on Opening Day (or at least the first series of the year).
Jake Cronenworth News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 26
Padres’ Jake Cronenworth skips expected rehab assignment, but there’s no need to panic
San Diego Padres second baseman Jake Cronenworth is still trying to work his way back to full health, but he appears to be getting closer to a return to the big leagues.
Freddy Fermin News / Gaslamp Ball / June 26
The Padres have problems behind the plate
The San Diego Padres welcomed Freddy Fermin back to the starting lineup after missing a little more than a week while recovering from concussion symptoms.
San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / June 25
Walker Buehler, improving Padres take aim at rival Dodgers
Before the San Diego Padres started a six-game homestand Monday night against Atlanta, manager Craig Stammen referred to it as a fun challenge. The first half of it was all sorts of fun.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / June 25
Padres' Joe Musgrove Multiple Weeks Behind Nick Pivetta in Return
San Diego Padres right-handed pitcher Joe Musgrove is yet to pitch this season following a setback he suffered in spring training. Musgrove missed the entire 2025 season recovering from Tommy John surgery and was expected to return for the start of 2026.
A.J. Preller News / San Diego Padres on SI / June 25
Padres' AJ Preller Facing 'Intense Scrutiny' According to Insider
San Diego Padres president of baseball operations A.J. Preller has never been shy about how he operates when it comes to the MLB trade deadline. In recent years, Preller has executed multiple blockbuster deals, including trading for star outfielder Juan Soto and closer Mason Miller.
Jake Cronenworth News / San Diego Padres on SI / June 25
Padres' Jake Cronenworth Takes Major Step in Return From Concussion
Two days after it was reported that Jake Cronenworth was facing live pitching in Arizona and working toward a minor league rehabilitation assignment, the Padres revealed where the infielder will play his first live game since May 4.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / June 25
Padres Expected to Call Up Pitcher Who Hasn't Pitched in MLB Since 2024
On Wednesday, JP Sears became the 20th pitcher to appear in a game this season for the San Diego Padres. Only one team has used fewer pitchers in 2026.
San Diego Padres News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 25
3 sneaky Padres’ 2026 MLB trade deadline targets to chase
Even though the San Diego Padres are hopeful of getting a pitcher back on the mound, they desperately need to trade for a hitter to help a stagnant lineup.
MLB News / San Diego Padres on SI / June 25
Padres Named Top Fit for Mets All-Star With '90% Chance' of Being Traded
The 2026 trade deadline is a little over a month away, and the San Diego Padres have a lot of holes to fill across the roster. The big question is how aggressive the team will be to add, given the lack of quality prospects already in the farm system.
Michael King News / Just Baseball / June 25
The Padres Are Taking Roster Risks That Just Aren’t Working
The 2026 San Diego Padres are the most confusing team in baseball. They are a bottom-five offense in most major categories, have one of the thinnest rotations, have a -8 run differential, and are 17-21 against teams above .500.
JP Sears News / Field Level Media / June 24
JP Sears shines in season debut as Padres finish sweep of Braves
Ty France homered and knocked in two runs Wednesday night while JP Sears pitched effectively in his first major league start of the year as the San Diego Padres completed a sweep of the Atlanta Braves with a 5-2 victory.
Lucas Giolito News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 23
Padres Place Lucas Giolito On IL With Elbow Inflammation
5:45pm: Per Annie Heilbrunn of the San Diego Union-Tribune, Sears will start tomorrow’s game with Vásquez pushed to Friday. 4:55pm: The Padres announced that right-hander Lucas Giolito has been placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to June 22nd, with right elbow inflammation.
San Diego Padres News / Larry Brown Sports / June 22
Manny Machado sends warning to the rest of MLB
Manny Machado clearly thinks he is set to turn things around after his game-winning home run against the Texas Rangers on Saturday. Machado hit a three-run home run in the top of the tenth inning to power the San Diego Padres to a 6-4 victory at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Tex.
Nick Solak News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 21
Padres Designate Nick Solak For Assignment
The Padres announced that utilityman Nick Solak has been designated for assignment. Miguel Andujar was activated from the 10-day injured list in the corresponding move.
Walker Buehler News / Yardbarker / June 20
Walker Buehler is finding his groove with Padres after rough 2025 season
You can argue that San Diego Padres starter Walker Buehler has been the most consistent in the rotation as of late. Following one of the worst campaigns of his career in 2025, he has settled in nicely, finding his groove with the Padres.
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