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Padres' $3 Billion Sale Could Be 'Steal' for New Owner, Says Insider

Padres' $3 Billion Sale Could Be 'Steal' for New Owner, Says Insider

The San Diego Padres' organization is currently up for sale for the first time since 2012, when the Seidler/O'Malley families purchased the team for $800 million.

Fernando Tatis Jr. News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 13
Padres’ Fernando Tatis Jr. gets ‘do it all’ props from MLB insider after second base debut

Padres’ Fernando Tatis Jr. gets ‘do it all’ props from MLB insider after second base debut

Fernando Tatis Jr. is one of the most electrifying players in Major League Baseball. He’s turned into a superstar in front of the world as a 5-tool player.

Mason Miller News / Last Word On Sports / April 13
Mason Miller’s Historic Start: Can the Padres Closer Become MLB’s First Cy Young Winner Since 2003?

Mason Miller’s Historic Start: Can the Padres Closer Become MLB’s First Cy Young Winner Since 2003?

The 2026 MLB season is barely underway, but one name is already forcing his way into the biggest conversations in baseball: Mason Miller. And not just for highlights or radar gun readings.

Jose Ramirez News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Most games played by MLB team' quiz

The 'Most games played by MLB team' quiz

How many of the players to appear in the most games all-time for each MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?

The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz
The 'MLB yearly runs created leaders' quiz
The 'Youngest MLB 30/30 seasons' quiz
MLB News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 13
Padres vs Mariners: Series Preview, Key Injuries, Bold Predictions for April 14-16

Padres vs Mariners: Series Preview, Key Injuries, Bold Predictions for April 14-16

Coming off a four-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies, the San Diego Padres are now getting ready to take on the Seattle Mariners in the first series of this year's Vedder Cup battle.

MLB News / Yardbarker
25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

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.

Nick Pivetta News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 13
Padres Predicted to Lose Nick Pivetta This Offseason in 'No-Brainer' Move

Padres Predicted to Lose Nick Pivetta This Offseason in 'No-Brainer' Move

Despite the San Diego Padres having multiple injuries and inconsistent performances from starting pitchers, the team has found other ways to win games.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 13
Padres Officially Release 3 Players From Organization

Padres Officially Release 3 Players From Organization

The San Diego Padres have released three players from the organization over the past week, per the team's transaction log on MiLB.com. Catchers Alberto Enriche and Jesus D.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 13
Padres Notes: Nick Pivetta Elbow Injury, Mason Miller Praise, Walker Buehler Dominance

Padres Notes: Nick Pivetta Elbow Injury, Mason Miller Praise, Walker Buehler Dominance

The San Diego Padres beat the Colorado Rockies, 7-2, on Sunday and improved to 10-6 on the year. Ty France, Ramón Laureano and Jackson Merrill all went yard on the road to a series-sweeping victory.

San Diego Padres News / Just Baseball / April 13
Why A Randy Vásquez Breakout Means More For the Padres

Why A Randy Vásquez Breakout Means More For the Padres

Throughout spring training, there was plenty of buzz surrounding Randy Vásquez. Early in camp, manager Craig Stammen made it clear Vásquez had a secure spot in the rotation and that expectations were high.

Athletics News / Yardbarker
Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

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.

Walker Buehler News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 12
Walker Buehler Details Work Behind the Scenes That Led to Dominant Outing for Padres

Walker Buehler Details Work Behind the Scenes That Led to Dominant Outing for Padres

The San Diego Padres are finally clicking after a slow start to the 2026 season. San Diego has now won four straight games — and five of their last six overall — including taking their most recent series from the Colorado Rockies.

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 The 'Five 3's off the bench games' quiz
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 The 'Masters runners-up since 2000' quiz
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 The 'NBA top-seed top-scorers' quiz
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 The 'Three blocks-per-game NBA seasons' quiz
MLB News / Field Level Media / April 12
Padres complete sweep of Rockies in 3-HR effort

Padres complete sweep of Rockies in 3-HR effort

Ty France, Ramon Laureano, and Jackson Merrill each homered Sunday, as the San Diego Padres finished off a four-game sweep of the visiting Colorado Rockies 7-2 in a game where both starting pitchers went down with injuries.

Nick Pivetta News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 12
Nick Pivetta Exits Start Due To Elbow Stiffness

Nick Pivetta Exits Start Due To Elbow Stiffness

Padres right-hander Nick Pivetta exited today’s game against the Rockies in the fourth inning today, and the Padres later announced that his departure

Nick Pivetta News / Field Level Media / April 12
Padres starter Nick Pivetta leaves game with apparent arm injury

Padres starter Nick Pivetta leaves game with apparent arm injury

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Nick Pivetta left Sunday's game against the visiting Colorado Rockies in the top of the fourth inning with an apparent arm injury.

MLB News / Gaslamp Ball / April 12

Game 16: Colorado Rockies at San Diego Padres

Colorado Rockies (6-9) at San Diego Padres (9-6), April 12, 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.

Mason Miller News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 12
'Once-in-a-Generation Type Stuff': Padres' Mason Miller Earns Major Praise From Teammates

'Once-in-a-Generation Type Stuff': Padres' Mason Miller Earns Major Praise From Teammates

When the San Diego Padres made the decision to trade for star closer Mason Miller at last year's deadline, even they may not have realized how great he was.

San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / April 12

Padres on four-game win streak, sights on series sweep

The San Diego Padres put an end to their recent walk-off shenanigans with a 9-5 come-from-behind victory over the Colorado Rockies Saturday night. Germán Márquez, after his last stellar start, reverted to his previous not-so-good form but still managed to pick up the win with some thump from the offense.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 12
Padres Manager Craig Stammen Walks Back Comments on Manny Machado

Padres Manager Craig Stammen Walks Back Comments on Manny Machado

As the San Diego Padres move forward with the 2026 season, the ultimate goal of this team is to make the playoffs and win the World Series. This has been a consistent message from the organization in each of the last few years, and the team has put plans in place to at least attempt to make it happen.

Nick Pivetta News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 12
Padres rumors: Nick Pivetta facing $32 million ‘no-brainer’ decision, per rival GMs

Padres rumors: Nick Pivetta facing $32 million ‘no-brainer’ decision, per rival GMs

Throughout the 2026 season, the San Diego Padres will be relying on Nick Pivetta to help lead their pitching rotation. However, there’s no guarantee he’s pitching in San Diego beyond this season.

Jake Cronenworth News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 12
Padres Lineup vs Rockies: Fernando Tatis at Second Base, Jake Cronenworth Out

Padres Lineup vs Rockies: Fernando Tatis at Second Base, Jake Cronenworth Out

The San Diego Padres are looking to complete a four-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies on Sunday. The Padres won the first two games of the series with walk-off home runs from Xander Bogaerts and Gavin Sheets, and then held on to a 9-5 lead on Saturday night thanks to home runs from Manny Machado and Ramón Laureano.

San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / April 12
Manny Machado, Padres overpower Rockies

Manny Machado, Padres overpower Rockies

Manny Machado and Ramon Laureano homered Saturday night as the San Diego Padres overcame an early 4-0 deficit to stop the visiting Colorado Rockies 9-5.

San Diego Padres News / Larry Brown Sports / April 11
Padres pull an unusual move with the struggling Fernando Tatis Jr.

Padres pull an unusual move with the struggling Fernando Tatis Jr.

The San Diego Padres are doing everything they can to wake up the slumping Fernando Tatis Jr. San Diego revealed before Saturday’s game against the Colorado Rockies that they are starting the three-time All-Star Tatis at second base for the contest.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 10
Blue Jays' Brandon Valenzuela slugs first MLB HR

Rookie Brandon Valenzuela slugs first MLB HR, powers Blue Jays to victory

Led by an unlikely slugger, the Toronto Blue Jays enjoyed their best offensive performance of the season so far on Friday night. 

Blue Jays' Davis Schneider deserves more playing time
Blue Jays' Louis Varland proving his reliability in the bullpen
The 'ALCS MVPs' quiz
Jeremiah Estrada News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 10
Padres Place Jeremiah Estrada On Injured List

Padres Place Jeremiah Estrada On Injured List

The Padres placed reliever Jeremiah Estrada on the 15-day injured list minutes before tonight’s game against the Rockies. Jason Adam takes his place in the bullpen, as he has been reinstated from his own IL stint.

Mason Miller News / Yardbarker / April 10
Padres untouchable closer Mason Miller showcasing dominance early this season

Padres untouchable closer Mason Miller showcasing dominance early this season

To say that Mason Miller has been performing well is an understatement. He has a perfect ERA of 0.00 with a 0.32 WHIP with four saves across six games

MLB suspends multiple players for wild Angels-Braves brawl
Which MLB hot starts can last?
MLB roundup: Xander Bogaerts' 12th-inning slam powers Padres past Rockies
Xander Bogaerts' slam lifts Padres to 12-inning win over Rockies

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