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On YouTubeSan Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / March 9
Jackson Wolf quietly impresses in spring camp 
A surprise pitcher of the spring so far hasn’t been any of the known starters, or even a member of the Padres dominant bullpen. Left-handed starter Jackson Wolf, who pitched for El Paso and San Antonio in 2025 with a combined ERA of 5.04, has appeared in five games and seven innings pitched with a 2.57 ERA and four strikeouts.
Craig Stammen News / Total Pro Sports / March 9
Padres Manager Craig Stammen Preps 'Mouth Cover' to Avoid Viral Ejections
The San Diego Padres suffered heartbreak in the playoffs yet again last year, despite another strong regular-season campaign. The team is making a fresh start in 2026 with Craig Stammen taking over from Mike Shildt as the new manager of the team.
Ty France News / San Diego Padres on SI / March 8
All-Star Infielder Could Elect to Leave Padres Ahead of Opening Day
The San Diego Padres signed former All-Star Ty France to a minor league deal last month. The 31-year-old has made a case to break camp with the team, but if he doesn't, he could elect to leave the organization in the next couple weeks.
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?
Joe Musgrove News / San Diego Padres on SI / March 8
Padres' Joe Musgrove Receives Bold Prediction for 2026 Season
San Diego Padres right-handed pitcher Joe Musgrove received a bold prediction ahead of the 2026 season. The campaign will be the first since Musgrove underwent Tommy John surgery and there's no certainty the right-hander will be the same pitcher he once was.
One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026
As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / March 8
One Under-the-Radar Player Who Needs to Be on the Padres' Opening Day Roster
Opening Day of the 2026 MLB season is less than three weeks away, meaning it's almost time for the San Diego Padres to start finalizing their roster. Injuries and breakout stars have shaken up how the roster may look come March 26.
San Diego Padres News / Last Word On Sports / March 8
Projections Force San Diego Into Familiar Role of Underdog
The San Diego Padres have enjoyed arguably the greatest stretch of success in franchise history across the better part of the last decade. They have made the postseason four times in the last six seasons, coming off consecutive 90-plus win seasons.
Manny Machado News / Athlon Sports / March 8
Manny Machado Facing Backlash on Sunday
San Diego Padresthird basemanManny Machado has had a fantastic professional career in Major League Baseball. Through 14 years in the majors, Machado has a slash line of .279/.338/.486 with an OPS of .824.
San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / March 8
The Padres’ cold corner race heats up
At the outset of the offseason the San Diego Padres offense was (for better or worse) set. It already included perennial superstars Fernando Tatis Jr.,
Jason Adam News / San Diego Padres on SI / March 8
Will Jason Adam Be Ready for Opening Day? Latest on Padres Star
San Diego Padres right-handed pitcher Jason Adam is expecting to be ready for Opening Day, he told Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune. Acee wrote:
San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / March 7
Some clarity halfway through spring camp
The midway point through Spring Training brings a little more clarity to the roster competitions going on in camp for the San Diego Padres with almost three weeks to go.
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / March 7
Padres' Fifth Starter Competition Likely Down to 3 Players
The most important competition at San Diego Padres camp this spring is the battle for the fifth spot in the starting rotation. Nick Pivetta, Michael King, Joe Musgrove and Randy Vásquez will take up the first four spots in the rotation on Opening Day.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / March 7
Padres Stars Send Clear Message to MLB on Potential Salary Cap
San Diego Padres players are taking a firm stance on a potential MLB salary cap with this latest message. Padres second baseman Jake Cronenworth revealed players across the league wholeheartedly agree on one thing: there should be no salary cap in MLB.
Nick Pivetta News / San Diego Padres on SI / March 7
Padres Manager Reveals Latest on Nick Pivetta's Arm Fatigue
San Diego Padres manager Craig Stammen provided an update on right-handed pitcher Nick Pivetta, whose scheduled Cactus League start on Sunday was pushed back due to arm fatigue.
Craig Stammen News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 6
Craig Stammen gets brutally honest on managing Padres for first time
The San Diego Padres are looking to get over the hump; they’ve made it to the postseason in four of the past six seasons, and they were ever so close to getting over the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2024.
Walker Buehler News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 5
Padres’ Walker Buehler reveals when his elbow stopped hurting after Tommy John surgery
Walker Buehler was forced to undergo Tommy John surgery back in 2022 when he was playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The injury forced him to miss the entire 2023 campaign.
San Diego Padres News / Just Baseball / March 4
Which Padres Are in the 2026 World Baseball Classic?
The World Baseball Classic is officially underway, with exhibition games kicking off on Tuesday and the first pool play game occurring on Wednesday. As
San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 3
How Will The Padres Round Out Their Rotation?
Barring injury, the Padres will open the season with an established top three in their rotation. Nick Pivetta, Michael King and Joe Musgrove have the upside to be one of the best top halves in the National League.
Fernando Tatis Jr. News / Athlon Sports / March 3
Padres Have Made a Big Fernando Tatis Jr. Mistake
The San Diego Padres are gearing up for another competitive season with a largely untouched offensive core, led once again by right-fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 1
Padres take low-cost flier on Alex Verdugo
The San Diego Padres had been interested in outfielder Alex Verdugo in the past.
Drew Brees News / Yardbarker / February 26
Former Chargers quarterback could be part of Padres future
Quarterback Drew Brees spent the first five years of his Hall of Fame career with the then San Diego Chargers. He may be a part of the San Diego sports landscape once again.
Matt Waldron News / Yardbarker / February 24
Padres' Matt Waldron faces setback after minor procedure; rotation depth clouds role
San Diego Padres right-hander Matt Waldron experienced a setback in camp Tuesday after the knuckleballer underwent a minor procedure to treat an infection in his "rear end," according to Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune.
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