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On YouTubeYu Darvish News / Larry Brown Sports / December 10
Yu Darvish’s son Shoei makes his college decision
Yu Darvish’s son is headed to a very fitting university. On Tuesday, UC San Diego officially announced their 2026 signing class. Headlining the list of eight newcomers is Shoei Darvish, the son of the San Diego Padres pitcher Yu.
Mason Miller News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 10
Why ex-player believes Padres should make Mason Miller trade
The San Diego Padres find themselves in the center of MLB offseason trade rumors, and one former star believes a bold move could be on the table. During MLB Network coverage at the MLB Winter Meetings, Harold Reynolds explained why the Padres should at least listen on a possible Mason Miller trade.
Mason Miller News / Gaslamp Ball / December 10
Padres confirm Mason Miller to remain in bullpen in 2026 
The Friar Faithful were not surprised that San Diego Padres manager Craig Stammen unofficially named Mason Miller as the team’s closer for the 2026 season. Typically, news of this nature would not even register on your social media feeds.
The 'AL and NL MVPs since 2000' quiz
How many of the AL and NL MVPs since the 2000 MLB season can you name in six minutes?
A.J. Preller News / Gaslamp Ball / December 10
A.J. Preller rumor mill at Winter Meetings
The San Diego Padres announced the signing of a reliever with no major league experience on the first full day of the MLB Winter Meetings. RHP Daison Acosta, 27, signed a 1-year major league contract that teased Padres fans into thinking this could be the start of an active three days.
25 MLB players on the brink of stardom in 2026
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
San Diego Padres News / KO on SI / December 10
Francis Ngannou Drops Bold Jake Paul-Anthony Joshua Fight Prediction
When news broke that Jake Paul was fighting Anthony Joshua on December 19 in Miami, Florida, the initial reaction was one of concern about Jake Paul's safety.
San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / December 10
D-backs, Padres to play two games in Mexico City
The Arizona Diamondbacks and San Diego Padres will play two regular-season games in Mexico City in 2026. Major League Baseball announced the return of the Mexico City Series on Wednesday.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / December 10
Padres Are 'Aggressively' Trying to Trade Veteran Infielder
Anyone who is anyone in Major League Baseball is in Orlando this week for the annual Winter Meetings, during which agents, front office members and media members trade league secrets and work on getting offseason trades or free agent signings done.
Tyler Wade News / San Diego Padres on SI / December 10
Padres Lose Free Agent Utility Player To Rangers
Tyler Wade officially became a free agent when the San Diego Padres declined to pick up the 2026 option in his contract in November. Although it was possible that Wade might return to San Diego in 2026, it certainly seemed unlikely.
San Diego Padres News / Total Apex Sports / December 10
The Padres Are 'Shooting Big' At a Blockbuster Trade
The San Diego Padres have quickly made headlines after a bombshell report was written by Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune. Acee said the Padres
San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 10
Padres not inclined to trade high leverage relievers
The Padres are getting calls on their high leverage relievers, according to to a report from Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune yesterday afternoon.
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.
Sean Reynolds News / San Diego Padres on SI / December 10
Padres Lose Free Agent Pitcher to Surprising Team: Report
Sean Reynolds is headed to Japan. The right-handed reliever who spent the last two seasons shuffling between the San Diego Padres' bullpen and Triple-A has a contract with the Yokohoma BayStars, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post.
Craig Stammen News / Gaslamp Ball / December 9
Padres manager Craig Stammen and the Winter Meetings
Newly hired San Diego Padres manager Craig Stammen made his debut at the 2025 MLB Winter Meetings on Monday. He had his general media availability as well as doing interviews on MLB Network, the MLB Sirius XM station as well as talking with Sammy Levitt of 97.3 The Fan (the Padres flagship station).
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 9
What Padres’ AJ Preller said after Dodgers’ Edwin Diaz signing
The Los Angeles Dodgers made a major free agency splash when they signed closer Edwin Diaz to a three-year contract. San Diego Padres general manager AJ Preller is going to need to get active to stay afloat in the NL West race.
Yu Darvish News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 9
Will Yu Darvish pitch with Padres again after undergoing elbow surgery?
The San Diego Padres were dealt a devastating blow after the 2025 MLB season when it was revealed that Yu Darvish would require UCL surgery — and will likely miss the entire 2026 season as a result.
Daison Acosta News / San Diego Padres on SI / December 9
Padres Sign Free Agent Pitcher to Kick Off Winter Meetings
Daison Acosta wasn't the biggest free agent on the winter market. He hasn't even pitched an inning in the big leagues. But the 27-year-old right-hander did enough to intrigue the San Diego Padres, who signed Acosta to a one-year contract to kick off the Winter Meetings on Monday.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 9
MLB Winter Meetings takeaways: Padres make big pitching decision
The San Diego Padres have seemingly answered one of their biggest offseason questions. However, the answer opens up more questions for a team looking to get back to the postseason in 2026.
Fernando Tatis Jr. News / Athlon Sports / December 8
Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. Trade Update Emerges Amid MLB Offseason
San Diego Padres superstar right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. has had an incredible career in Major League Baseball thus far. In six years, excluding the 2022 season when he was suspended for PED use, Tatis has batted .277 with an .868 OPS, 152 home runs and 393 RBIs.
Craig Stammen News / San Diego Padres on SI / December 8
New Padres Manager Has Already Visited 5 Players Personally in the Dominican Republic
When the Padres announced Craig Stammen as their new manager in November, it was considered an unusual hire for a few reasons. Stammen flew under the media radar among a list of candidates that included future Hall of Fame slugger Albert Pujols and longtime Padres pitching coach Ruben Niebla.
San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 8
Padres listening to offers on Nick Pivetta, Jake Cronenworth
As the Padres continue to try to build a competitive roster with minimal payroll wiggle room, they’re at least entertaining offers on righty Nick Pivetta, reports Dennis Lin of The Athletic.
San Diego Padres News / Just Baseball / December 8
Could José Berríos Be a Trade Fit for the Padres?
Last offseason, the San Diego Padres watched many key players put on different jerseys, and this offseason could look very similar. With Dylan Cease signing with the Blue Jays for seven years, $210 million, that leaves Michael King, Ryan O’Hearn, and Robert Suarez as the remaining key free agents.
San Diego Padres News / Athlon Sports / December 7
Padres' Jake Cronenworth Trade News Emerges After Michael King Report
The San Diego Padres are facing a pivotal offseason, and general manager A.J. Preller will be far more limited than in years past after handing out several long-term contracts that have tightened the club’s payroll flexibility.
San Diego Padres News / Yardbarker / December 7
Three potential landing spots if Padres trade Jake Cronenworth
Trading Cronenworth would cut payroll, which can then be put back into the team on the mound.
MLB News / Yardbarker / November 28
After Blue Jays boost rotation, will attention turn to 'No. 1 priority?'
With the Blue Jays landing one of the biggest pitching names on the free-agent market, will the team shift gears toward what one MLB insider calls "the No. 1 priority?"
San Diego Padres News / Just Baseball / November 25
San Diego Padres 2025-2026 Offseason Wish List
The San Diego Padres are coming off a rollercoaster of a season, one that ultimately ended in frustration. Reaching the 90-win mark was an accomplishment in itself, especially given the roster holes and the inconsistent stretches.
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