The San Diego Padres' farm system has been decimated in recent years, with the team trading away multiple big-time prospects to improve the roster. Trades for Juan Soto and Mason Miller specifically have seen the once top-rated farm system be depleted, leaving the Padres' front office with limited trade options.
Los Angeles Dodgers (53-30) at San Diego Padres (43-38), June 28, 2026, 1:10 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Petco Park – San Diego, Calif. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
After reeling off a four-game win streak against baseball’s two top teams, the San Diego Padres were dealt their worst loss of the season at the hands of the rival Los Angeles Dodgers.
Adrián Morejón’s rise to one of the best relievers in baseball has been anything but conventional. The San Diego Padres originally envisioned him as a starting pitcher, but in 16 games (eight starts) from 2019 to 2021, he would post a 5.91 ERA and a 1.53 WHIP in 32 innings.
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?
The signs of life for the San Diego Padres offense surged ahead with a three-game sweep of the Atlanta Braves to cap a 4-2 week before they start the 17 games in 17 days march, starting with the LA Dodgers.
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.
The San Diego Padres lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 15-3, on Saturday night. They fell to 43-38 on the year. Randy Vásquez allowed five earned runs in 3.1 innings of work behind an opener as his record dropped to 6-6 on the year.
San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. has enjoyed a resurgent June, recording nine doubles and slashing .323/.359/.479/.838, but he is still not posting the home-run volume he has been accustomed to during his career.
Los Angeles Dodgers (52-30) at San Diego Padres (43-37), June 27, 2026, 5:40 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Petco Park – San Diego, Calif. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
The San Diego Padres have been through a whirlwind halfway through the 2026 season. They remain in the thick of the National League wild-card race, currently
The San Diego Padres have announced a last-minute change for the second game of their three-game series with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Padres took the first game of the series by a score of 7-1, with right-hander Walker Buehler shutting down the Dodgers' offense.
The 2026 season hasn't gone to plan for veteran right-hander Joe Musgrove of the San Diego Padres, with him still yet to make his debut. Musgrove was expected to be an anchor for the Padres' starting rotation this year after missing the entire 2025 season due to recovery from Tommy John surgery.
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.
During the offseason ahead of the 2025 season, one of the big free agents around baseball was Japanese right-hander Roki Sasaki, who was making the jump to the big leagues.
The San Diego Padres continue to benefit from Walker Buehler’s resurgence, and the veteran right-hander explained why leaving the Los Angeles Dodgers became the move he needed.
As far as the San Diego Padres are concerned, the main task this weekend isn't necessarily making the National League West a race again by sweeping the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers.
Ty France belted a three-run homer Friday night and Walker Buehler pitched 5 1/3 solid innings as the San Diego Padres stopped the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers 7-1.
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.
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.
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 second baseman Jake Cronenworth has not appeared in an MLB game since May 4, missing 45 straight games. He was added to the seven-day injured list on May 5 due to concussion symptoms.
Under first-year manager Craig Stammen, the San Diego Padres are seeking more consistency nearly halfway through the 2026 MLB season. Coming off a three-game sweep against the Atlanta Braves, San Diego is 42-37 and half a game back from a National League wild-card spot.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.