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On YouTubeSan Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / November 19
Starting pitching remains top priority, Padres eye short-term options 
The San Diego Padres have opened the offseason with several jaw-dropping announcements. First, Mike Shildt abruptly retired as manager, then Craig Stammen is hired as his replacement.
San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / November 19
Padres icon, Cy Young winner Randy Jones dies at 75
Randy Jones, a left-hander who won the1976 National League Cy Young Award, died Tuesday. He was 75. The San Diego Padres, his team from 1973-80, announced his death Wednesday.
San Diego Padres News / Athlon Sports / November 19
Padres Announce Unfortunate News on Wednesday
It is a sad day for any longtime San Diego Padres fan. The franchise lost an old star, a legend in team history. The Padres announced Wednesday that Randy Jones, the left-hander who won the 1976 National League Cy Young Award and helped lift the expansion franchise into respectability, died.
The '50-home-run MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the players to reach the 50-home run milestone in one MLB season can you name in five minutes?
Michael King News / Fastball on SI / November 19
2 Ideal Free-Agent Landing Spots for Veteran Starter Michael King
The deadline for pending free agents to accept or decline qualifying offers has passed, and the market is now full of solid players for teams to choose from as they assess their needs for the 2026 season.
25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series
Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.
San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / November 18
Padres add two players to major league roster
The San Diego Padres have several prospects eligible for the Rule 5 draft that takes place during the Winter Meetings in December. Tuesday was the deadline for adding eligible players to the roster to protect them from the draft.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / November 18
Michael King, Dylan Cease Make Decisions on Padres Qualifying Offer
Michael King and Dylan Cease are headed to free agency. The two pitchers have decided to reject the Padres' qualifying offer — a one-year, $22.025 million contract for 2026 — and test the open market.
Luis Arraez News / San Diego Padres on SI / November 18
Padres' Intentions Revealed Regarding Luis Arraez Free Agency
The San Diego Padres have a lengthy list of roster needs and several free agents they want to keep, which forces the front office to make tough decisions.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / November 18
Padres Sign Pitcher to $1 Million Deal in Free Agency
When the San Diego Padres declined pitcher Kyle Hart's option for 2026, it was clear they did not want the left-handed pitcher back next year at a cost of $5 million.
MLB News / Yardbarker / November 18
Three potential trade destinations for Kodai Senga
Senga is a significant question mark as the Mets look to revamp their rotation.
San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / November 18
Padres offseason underway; minor league free agents
The 2025-26 Hot Stove League is underway with two transactions by the Padres. Free agent utility player Pablo Reyes, 32, was signed to a minor league contract on Nov.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / November 17
Deadline for Dylan Cease, Michael King to accept qualifying offer is approaching
Dylan Cease and Michael King, along with the other 11 MLB players who received qualifying offers from their respective teams, have less than 24 hours to accept the offer of a one-year contract at $22.025 million for the 2026 season.
Cole Hamels News / Just Baseball / November 17
Yes, Cole Hamels Deserves To Be a Hall of Famer
If you look at this year’s BBWAA National Baseball Hall of Fame ballot, which was released today, you might feel underwhelmed by the group of players debuting in this year’s election.
Hamels, Braun, Kemp among 12 new to HOF ballot
Cole Hamels, Ryan Braun and Matt Kemp are among 12 newcomers on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot released Monday, and Carlos Beltrán heads 15 holdovers after falling 19 votes shy in 2025 balloting.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / November 17
Padres Likely to Make Trades to Address Starting Rotation Needs: Report
The San Diego Padres are seeking starting pitchers to bolster their pitching staff and complete a unit that was strong for most of last season. The Padres are likely to lose Michael King and Dylan Cease, two of their top starters, in free agency because they are priced out.
Kyle Hart News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 17
Padres re-sign Kyle Hart
The Padres have re-signed Kyle Hart to a one-year deal with a club option for the 2027 season, per a team announcement. The terms of the contract are not yet known.
Dylan Cease News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 17
The perfect $160 million contract Dodgers must offer Dylan Cease to steal him from Padres
Dylan Cease represents the exact type of pitcher the Los Angeles Dodgers should be targeting this offseason, and if they’re willing to make a calculated investment, they can pry him away from the San Diego Padres.
MLB News / Yardbarker / November 16
Three potential landing spots for pitcher Tatsuya Imai
Seibu Lions pitcher Tatsuya Imai is not available to major league teams just yet. That will change on Nov. 19 when he is officially posted, giving teams 45 days to sign Imai; otherwise, he will pitch for the Lions in 2026.
Fernando Tatis Jr. News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 13
Padres rumors: San Diego has no plans to trade Fernando Tatis Jr.
On Thursday, it was reported that the San Diego Padres’ ownership group, led by the Seidler family, was exploring a sale of the franchise. San Diego is coming off a frustrating 2025 season in which they bowed out in the Wild Card round of the NL playoffs.
San Diego Padres News / Total Apex Sports / November 13
San Diego Padres Ownership Exploring Possible Sale Of Team
Just when you thought the offseason drama was reserved for player trades and free-agent frenzies, the San Diego Padres decided to drop a bombshell. Two years after the tragic passing of beloved Owner Peter Seidler, the team is officially on the market.
San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / November 13
Seidler family to explore 'strategic options,' including sale of Padres
The Seidler family announced Thursday that it is exploring "strategic options" that could result in the sale of a portion or all of the San Diego Padres.
Yu Darvish News / Total Apex Sports / November 13
Yu Darvish Delivers Crucial Update After a Devastating Season-Ending Surgery
Just when you thought the San Diego Padres’ offseason couldn’t get any more chaotic, it did. In a move that shocked absolutely no one who has been paying attention, but still stings like a fresh wound, star pitcher Yu Darvish will sit out the entire 2026 season.
Fernando Tatis Jr. News / Larry Brown Sports / November 13
Notable update emerges about Fernando Tatis Jr.'s future
The San Diego Padres may now have a new manager, but they won’t be trying for a new right fielder on top of it.
San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 12
How do Padres plan to improve pitching rotation?
The Padres’ top priority in the offseason was plain for anyone to see. Even before the announcement that Yu Darvish would miss the 2026 season following UCL surgery, San Diego was already faced with the potential losses of Dylan Cease and Michael King to free agency.
San Diego Padres News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 11
Padres rumors: San Diego 'interested' in Luis Arraez free agency reunion
After two years with the San Diego Padres, Luis Arraez is now set to hit free agency. But if the Padres have anything to say about it, Arraez may not be leaving San Diego anytime soon.
Fernando Tatis Jr. News / Yardbarker / November 11
Why Padres should not give up on Fernando Tatis Jr. yet
The Padres should be building around Tatis Jr.
San Diego Padres News / Athlon Sports / November 10
Padres, Fernando Tatis Jr. Trade Report Emerges
The San Diego Padres have continued to suffer early postseason exits. After finishing the regular season with a 90–72 record, San Diego lost in the NL Wild Card round to the Chicago Cubs.
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