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MLB News / Gaslamp Ball / June 21
Game 76: San Diego Padres at Texas Rangers 
San Diego Padres (39-36) at Texas Rangers (36-40), June 21, 2026, 11:35 a.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Globe Life Field – Arlington, TX Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
Manny Machado News / Gaslamp Ball / June 21
Manny Machado powers up, slugs Padres to rubber match
The San Diego Padres desperately needed a win like this one. After the heartbreaking end to the slugging match between San Diego and the Texas Rangers, the club regrouped quickly and forced the rubber match.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / June 21
Padres Notes: Ethan Salas Injury, Walker Buehler's Big Goals, Sandy Alcantara to SD?
The San Diego Padres beat the Texas Rangers, 6-4, on Saturday as they evened up the series and set up a rubber match on Sunday. The Padres moved to 39-26 on the year with the victory.
The 'Most K's through 30 MLB starts' quiz
How many of the starting pitchers in the MLB Live-Ball Era (since 1920) to strike out at least 180 batters in their first 30 starts can you name in six minutes?
MLB News / Field Level Media / June 21
Padres bring suddenly loud bats into series finale vs. Rangers
The San Diego Padres have spent the majority of the regular season scuffling at the plate. As they search for a series win over the host Texas Rangers on Sunday afternoon in Arlington, Texas, the Padres hope their recent offensive success becomes a trend.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
San Diego Padres 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.
MLB News / Field Level Media / June 20
Manny Machado's 10th inning homer lifts Padres over Rangers
Manny Machado hit a tie-breaking three-run home run in the tenth inning to lift the visiting San Diego Padres to a 6-4 victory over the Texas Rangers on Saturday.
Ethan Salas News / San Diego Padres on SI / June 20
Padres Top Prospect Ethan Salas Suffers Injury, Placed on IL
The San Diego Padres have placed top prospect Ethan Salas on the injured list in a move that nobody in the organization wanted to happen. The injury to Salas has been described as a minor oblique issue, but the team isn't taking any chances with its top guy.
MLB News / Gaslamp Ball / June 20
Game 75: San Diego Padres at Texas Rangers
San Diego Padres (38-36) at Texas Rangers (36-39), June 20, 2026, 1:05 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Globe Life Field – Arlington, TX Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / June 20
Padres Singled Out as Best Landing Spot for All-Star Starting Pitcher in Trade
With the MLB trade deadline coming up on Aug. 3, the San Diego Padres' front office has a few major questions to answer. The big one is how aggressive the team will be after they've dropped down the standings over the last month-plus.
Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / June 20
San Diego falls short despite newfound slug
The San Diego Padres couldn’t cash in on one of their most productive nights at the plate all season. The Friars slugged out five runs in the first inning against Texas Rangers starter Jacob deGrom.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / June 20
Padres Top Prospect Making Serious Push for Promotion
As the San Diego Padres move forward with the current season, the team has been looking for any type of spark for the offense. San Diego has been one of the poorest hitting teams around baseball, with the group ranking last in a few major categories.
Jackson Merrill News / Athlon Sports / June 20
Jackson Merrill's Three-Year Decline Is Not a Slump. It's a Pattern.
Padres fans are starting to use the word “done” in association with Jackson Merrill. I get it. He is hitting .202 and his wRC+ right now is 71: a number that belongs to a backup catcher having a rough July, not the player who finished ninth in MVP voting two years ago.
Tarik Skubal News / San Diego Padres on SI / June 20
Padres Notes: Breakout Pitcher Demoted, Unfortunate Tarik Skubal Update, Trade With Red Sox?
The San Diego Padres lost to the Texas Rangers, 9-7, on Friday night and fell to 38-36 on the year. The scoring started early with a Gavin Sheets RBI single in the top of the first and a Ty France grand slam later in the frame.
MLB News / Field Level Media / June 19
Padres optimistic offensive resurgence will continue against Rangers
Fernando Tatis Jr. and Jackson Merrill have endured up-and-down seasons at the plate. The San Diego Padres' most recent game showed a glimpse of what the team's offense can look like if both players are swinging hot bats.
Marco Gonzales News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 18
Padres release 10-year veteran pitcher from minor league contract
The San Diego Padres parted ways with veteran left-hander Marco Gonzales on Wednesday, releasing him from his minor league contract after he spent more than four months in the organization.
San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 17
Padres Outright Ty Adcock, Release Marco Gonzales
The Padres announced they’ve outrighted reliever Ty Adcock after he was designated for assignment over the weekend. San Diego also released starter Marco Gonzales from his minor league contract yesterday, according to the MLB.com transaction log.
Manny Machado News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 16
Padres’ Manny Machado drops completely honest admission on brutal struggles
The San Diego Padres entered Tuesday searching for answers at the plate, and Manny Machado’s 2026 struggles remain central to the conversation. San Diego’s offense has lacked consistency, while the veteran slugger’s uncharacteristic slump has added pressure to a tense stretch.
Fernando Tatis Jr. News / Just Baseball / June 16
Fernando Tatis Jr. Is Showing Signs of Life at the Perfect Time
Fernando Tatis Jr.’s slump quickly became one of the biggest storylines of the season. In his first 55 games of the year, he was slashing an underwhelming .268/.345/.307 with seven extra-base hits and 17 RBI. What made Tatis’ struggles so perplexing was how consistently he was crushing the baseball.
Luis Arraez News / Yardbarker / June 16
Three potential landing spots for Giants' Luis Arraez
He will be an unrestricted free agent at the end of this season and is currently on a one-year, $12 million contract with the Giants.
Bryce Johnson News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 16
Padres Outright Bryce Johnson
The Padres announced that outfielder Bryce Johnson has cleared waivers and been outrighted to Triple-A El Paso. Johnson has a previous outright and can elect free agency, though the team didn’t provide any indication he’ll do so.
Dustin May News / Yardbarker / June 15
Cardinals' Dustin May hits milestones in complete-game shutout win
In the middle of his eighth MLB season, St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Dustin May pitched the game of his life.
San Diego Padres News / Larry Brown Sports / June 15
MLB announces suspensions for Padres manager, pitcher
The San Diego Padres will be without manager Craig Stammen for Monday’s game against the St. Louis Cardinals.
Manny Machado News / Larry Brown Sports / June 14
Manny Machado compares his lengthy slump to ‘being tortured’
San Diego Padres infielder Manny Machado is having his roughest MLB season, and it does not sound like he is having a ton of fun. Machado entered play Sunday hitting just .178 with 12 home runs through 67 games this season.
Samad Taylor News / Just Baseball / June 14
Samad Taylor Has Become a Fun Spark Plug the Padres Needed
When news broke that Ramon Laureano was likely to miss the rest of the season with a torn labrum in his right hip, it was a major blow to an already thin and struggling lineup. Enter Samad Taylor, who has provided the jolt the San Diego Padres desperately needed. The timing couldn’t have been more perfect.
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