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MLB News / Gaslamp Ball / April 16
Game 19: Seattle Mariners at San Diego Padres 
Seattle Mariners (8-11) at San Diego Padres (12-6), April 16, 2026, 5:40 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Petco Park – San Diego, Calif. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
Sung-Mun Song News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 16
Padres Option Sung-Mun Song
The Padres announced that infielder Sung-Mun Song has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list and optioned to Triple-A El Paso. He began the season on the IL due to a right oblique strain and had remained there until this transaction.
Rodolfo Duran News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 16
Padres to Promote 28-Year-Old for MLB Debut Under One Condition
Freddy Fermin's misfortune might be just the big break Rodolfo Duran has been looking for. Or not. Duran, a 28-year-old catcher, joined the Padres on Thursday in advance of their series finale against the Seattle Mariners at Petco Park.
The 'Active 200-K MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the active MLB pitchers with at least one 200-strikeout season on their resume can you name in six minutes?
Jackson Merrill News / Gaslamp Ball / April 16
San Diego finds a way, walks off Seattle on Merrill Madness
Something strange has been going on in San Diego lately… the Padres can’t seem to lose. After being behind by six runs as late as the sixth inning (and getting no-hit for most of Emerson Hancock’s start), the Friars rallied with a five-run ninth inning.
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.
Sung-Mun Song News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 16
Padres Make Surprise Roster Move Ahead of Mariners Game
The San Diego Padres have made a roster move ahead of Thursday's series finale against the Seattle Mariners. Infielder Sung-Mun Song, who's been on a rehab assignment as he works his way back from an oblique injury, has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 16
Padres Lineup vs Mariners: Freddy Fermin Out, Miguel Andujar Starting
The San Diego Padres are the hottest team in Major League Baseball right now, and they're looking to sweep the Seattle Mariners on Thursday night to extend their winning streak to eight games.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 16
Padres Manager Wouldn't Be Surprised if AJ Preller Adds Pitcher to Replace Nick Pivetta
San Diego Padres manager Craig Stammen is thinking like the rest of us. President of baseball operations A.J. Preller is bound to make a move following right-handed pitcher Nick Pivetta's injury, right?
San Diego Padres News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 16
Padres rumors: San Diego sale could be completed in coming days
The San Diego Padres are the hottest team in Major League Baseball right now, winners of seven in a row after an insane 6-run comeback win on Wednesday night.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 16
Padres Sale Takes Major Step Forward as Expected Price Nears $3.5 Billion
Amid the San Diego Padres finally putting everything together on the field, the organization is still dealing with the ongoing sale process of the franchise.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 16
Padres Insider Details Latest on Relocation Rumors
The sale of the San Diego Padres has taken some interesting turns recently, with different valuations being thrown out by insiders. Some insiders see the Padres being valued around $3 billion, while others see a pathway for the team to be sold for closer to $3.5 billion.
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.
Jackson Merrill News / Athlon Sports / April 16
MLB Sends Clear Message on Jackson Merrill After Padres’ Stunning Walk-Off Performance
It doesn’t take long for Major League Baseball to spotlight a breakout moment, and that’s exactly what happened Thursday after Jackson Merrill delivered one of the most impactful performances of the young season.
San Diego Padres News / Larry Brown Sports / April 16
Watch: Padres fans nearly come to blows amid giveaway chaos
The San Diego Padres are the hottest team in the big leagues right now, having won seven straight games. But they apparently are not as hot as the puffer vest giveaways that fans lined up for before San Diego’s game against the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday at Petco Park in San Diego, Calif.
MLB News / Field Level Media / April 16
Finding ways to win, Padres face another challenge in Mariners' pitching
San Diego Padres' first-year manager Craig Stammen can explain his team's five-run, ninth-inning rally Wednesday night that produced a 7-6 win over the visiting Seattle Mariners on Wednesday.
MLB News / Field Level Media / April 16
Padres rally with 5 runs in 9th to beat Mariners, extend win streak
Jackson Merrill's two-run double capped a five-run rally in the bottom of the ninth Wednesday night as the San Diego Padres stretched their winning streak to seven games with a wild 7-6 win over the visiting Seattle Mariners.
Jackson Merrill News / Gaslamp Ball / April 16
Jackson Merrill plays hero, hits walk-off double to complete comeback for Padres
The San Diego Padres loaded the bases with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning against Seattle Mariners closer Andres Munoz. The Padres were trailing the Mariners 6-2, and Fernando Tatis Jr.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 15
Padres’ Jackson Merrill robs home run from Mariners Julio Rodriguez
The San Diego Padres gave MLB fans one of the standout moments from Jackie Robinson Day as Jackson Merrill made a highlight-reel defensive play that quickly captured national attention.
Freddy Fermin News / Field Level Media / April 15
Padres C Freddy Fermin hit by foul ball, leaves game vs. Mariners
San Diego Padres catcher Freddy Fermin left Wednesday night's game with the visiting Seattle Mariners in the top of the third inning after taking a second foul ball off his mask.
Nick Pivetta News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 15
Nick Pivetta Facing Extended Absence With Flexor Strain
The Padres will be without Nick Pivetta for quite some time. Manager Craig Stammen told reporters on Wednesday that San Diego’s Opening Day starter has been diagnosed with a flexor strain (link via AJ Cassavell of MLB.com).
MLB News / Athlon Sports / April 15
Padres Make Fernando Tatis Decision Before Mariners Game
Fernando Tatis Jr. will sit out his first game of the 2026 season on Wednesday night as the San Diego Padres host the Seattle Mariners at Petco Park on
San Diego Padres News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 16
Padres’ Craig Stammen’s surprising lineup strategy will leave fans asking questions
The San Diego Padres are one of the hottest teams in Major League Baseball. They have won six straight games and nine of 10 after beginning the season 2-4.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / April 15
Former All-Star suggests a hidden Padres agenda with Fernando Tatis Jr.
The San Diego Padres’ decision to move Fernando Tatis Jr. to second base was so surprising that it sparked a wild idea from a former MLB star.
Nick Pivetta News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 14
Padres Place Nick Pivetta On Injured List
The Padres placed starter Nick Pivetta on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to April 13, with elbow inflammation. Reliever Alek Jacob is up from Triple-A El Paso to take the open spot on the pitching staff.
Lucas Giolito News / Yardbarker / April 14
Cubs, Padres reportedly interested in former All-Star Lucas Giolito
Giolito may be the best starting pitcher remaining in free agency. He may find a home for the 2026 season soon.
A.J. Preller News / Total Pro Sports / April 14
MLB News: A.J. Preller’s Future With The San Diego Padres Remains Uncertain
The San Diego Padres are already dealing with ownership issues. The franchise is on the verge of getting a new buyer, and they are gradually shedding payroll.
Mason Miller News / Yardbarker / April 10
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
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