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On YouTubeLucas Giolito News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 30
Lucas Giolito's Former Teammate Calls Him 'Perfect Fit' With Padres
The San Diego Padres began the 2026 season with a thin rotation. All-Star Joe Musgrove suffered a setback in his recovery from Tommy John surgery this spring.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 30
Padres Notes: Top Prospect Out for Season, Walker Buehler Unhappy, Fernando Tatis Over Shohei Ohtani?
The San Diego Padres lost to the Chicago Cubs, 5-4, on Wednesday afternoon and fell to 19-11 on the year. After Chicago shot out to a 3-0 lead in the top of the fourth inning, the Padres started their climb to even things up in the fifth.
Fernando Tatis Jr. News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 29
Padres’ Fernando Tatis Jr. gets brutally honest on early-season struggles
San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. offered a candid assessment of his early-season rhythm after Wednesday’s 5–4 loss to the Chicago Cubs, acknowledging frustration while keeping the team’s broader goals in perspective.
The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?
Kale Fountain News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 29
Padres Top Prospect Having Season-Ending Surgery in Brutal Update
The 2026 season is ending early — very early — for one of the San Diego Padres' top prospects. According to multiple reports, outfielder Kale Fountain was scheduled to undergo season-ending surgery on his right shoulder Tuesday.
25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.
MLB News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 29
Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. Dubbed More Popular Than Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani in One Country
The San Diego Padres play closer to the Mexican border than any other U.S. team. They help their own international marketing efforts by playing in Mexico regularly, most recently on April 25-26 against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Nicholas Castellanos News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 29
Padres’ Nick Castellanos mashes clutch 1st homer for San Diego vs Cubs
Nick Castellanos hit his first home run with the San Diego Padres on Wednesday, energizing Petco Park during the rubber match vs. the Chicago Cubs. The Padres entered the series finale looking for stability after splitting the first two games.
Alexei Ramirez News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 29
Former Padres Infielder Tested Positive For 4 Steroids in March
The International Testing Agency announced Wednesday that former San Diego Padres shortstop Alexei Ramirez tested positive for four banned substances at the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
MLB News / Gaslamp Ball / April 29
Game 29: Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres 
Chicago Cubs (18-12) at San Diego Padres (19-10), April 29, 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.
Fernando Tatis Jr. News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 29
Fernando Tatis Jr. Says Padres Didn't Let Him Mature in Infield
Fernando Tatis Jr. has been one of the best players in baseball since he debuted in 2019, and the San Diego Padres have benefited from it. San Diego has reached the postseason in four of the last six years, with Tatis being at the head of the ship.
Walker Buehler News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 29
Padres' Walker Buehler Has Blunt Assessment of Start With Roster Spot in Jeopardy
The San Diego Padres dropped Tuesday's game against the Chicago Cubs, 8-3, behind a so-so start from right-handed pitcher Walker Buehler. Buehler wasn't able to complete five innings, pitching a total of 4.2 frames while allowing two runs, three hits and three walks.
Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?
Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.
San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / April 29
Bullpen shows wear and tear, San Diego heads to rubber match
Last night was a game the San Diego Padres usually win. The Friars and the Chicago Cubs traded blows for the first five innings of the game before the Cubs took a lead they wouldn’t relinquish in the sixth.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 29
Padres Lineup vs Cubs: Ramon Laureano Out, Manny Machado DH
The San Diego Padres are looking to win their series against the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday afternoon. The Padres won a wild series opener by a score of 9-7.
San Diego Padres News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 29
Padres’ surprise breakout star behind hot start to 2026 season
The San Diego Padres are one of the best teams in Major League Baseball to begin the 2026 season. At 19-10, the Friars are 1.5 games back of the Atlanta Braves for the top record in the league.
MLB News / Field Level Media / April 29
With manager gone for a game, Padres pursue victory over Cubs
Bench coach Randy Knorr will be at the helm of the San Diego Padres when they host the Chicago Cubs in the finale of the teams' three-game series on Wednesday afternoon.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 29
Padres Notes: Craig Stammen Leaves Team, Fernando Tatis Home Run Drought, Manny Machado Update
The San Diego Padres lost to the Chicago Cubs, 8-3, on Tuesday evening and fell to 19-10 on the year. Superstar Manny Machado took the day off to rest his leg while Jake Cronenworth made his first career start at third base.
Matt Waldron News / CBSSports.com / April 29
Cubs could torch struggling Padres knuckleballer Matt Waldron in Wednesday matinee series finale
San Diego knuckleballer Matt Waldron has been on a bad run in 2026 as he faces the Cubs
Craig Stammen News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 29
Why Craig Stammen will not be with Padres for Cubs series finale
The San Diego Padres fell on Tuesday to the Chicago Cubs in the second game of their three-game series. The Padres took the first game of the series, despite a controversial call on a foul ball.
MLB News / Gaslamp Ball / April 28
Game 28: Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres
Chicago Cubs (17-12) at San Diego Padres (19-9), April 28, 2026, 6:40 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Petco Park – San Diego, Calif. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
Manny Machado News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 28
Is Manny Machado playing tonight? Latest injury update for Padres-Cubs game
The San Diego Padres (19-9) are surely eager to leap past the Los Angeles Dodgers and take control of the National League West, but cities do not throw parades for winning April.
Manny Machado News / Field Level Media / April 28
With Manny Machado in question, Padres take aim at Cubs
Manny Machado might not be available for the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night when they vie for a series win against the visiting Chicago Cubs. The All-Star third baseman left San Diego's 9-7 victory on Monday with a left calf injury.
San Diego Padres News / Athlon Sports / April 28
Padres' Craig Stammen Announces Manny Machado Update After Leaving Cubs Game
The San Diego Padres once again look like a serious contender in the National League, but not everyone on the roster has met expectations. Third baseman Manny Machado has been a below-average hitter through the first month of the 2026 season.
Manny Machado News / Field Level Media / April 28
Padres' Manny Machado leaves game; reason unclear
Padres third baseman Manny Machado left San Diego's Monday game against the visiting Chicago Cubs after the sixth inning. The cause wasn't immediately known.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 26
Three underrated MLB sluggers helping their teams reach winning records
This story is about sluggers whose names don’t make the headlines as often, but deserve more recognition for their performances.
Lucas Giolito News / Athlon Sports / April 26
Padres' Lucas Giolito Shares Update After Injury Scare
Lucas Giolito recently signed a contract with the San Diego Padres. San Diego is hopeful that the veteran right-hander can make an impact at the big league level later this season.
Mason Miller News / Yardbarker / April 19
Padres' Mason Miller emerging as early NL Cy Young contender
Miller threw another completely dominant inning of relief on Sunday in a 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Angels.
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