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MLB News / Gaslamp Ball / August 31
Game 138: San Diego Padres at Cincinnati Reds 
San Diego Padres (72-65) at Cincinnati Reds (65-72), August 31, 2026, 3:40 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Great American Ball Park – Cincinnati, Ohio Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
Luis Rengifo News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 31
Luis Rengifo Diagnosed With Torn ACL
Padres infielder/outfielder Luis Rengifo has been diagnosed with a torn ACL and a sprained MCL in his right knee, per AJ Cassavell of MLB.com. He is still consulting with medical staff about surgery but is expected to miss the remainder of the season regardless.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 31
Padres' Craig Stammen Admits He Needs to Better Manage Manny Machado
Manny Machado is 34. When a major league hitter reaches his age, a mountain of data predicts a steep decline in his production. Yet the San Diego Padres had little reason to expect a career-worst season from Machado in 2026, however.
The 'Last 3-HR game by MLB team' quiz
How many of the most recent players to hit three home runs in one game fore each MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / August 31
San Diego can’t put it together in disheartening sweep
The San Diego Padres are scrambling. They couldn’t have picked a worse time to do so. With their loss (and sweep) to the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday, the club fell a half game outside of the final Wild Card spot, with the Arizona Diamondbacks having split their series against the San Francisco Giants.
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
Nicholas Castellanos News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 31
Nick Castellanos Finally Resurfaces in Baseball Months After Being Cut By Padres
Former San Diego Padres slugger Nick Castellanos has been out of baseball — and the public eye — since last appearing in a game on May 31. Castellanos was designated for assignment in early June following a few-month stint with the Padres.
Bradgley Rodriguez News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 31
Padres' Breakout Pitcher Made Team History With Run of Dominance
Right-handed pitcher Bradgley Rodriguez has put together a very strong season out of the bullpen for the San Diego Padres. Coming into the season, Rodriguez was seen as a strong breakout candidate for this team, and he's delivered on that idea.
San Diego Padres News / Just Baseball / August 31
Can the Padres Rotation Be a Strength in September?
While sporting the worst offense in baseball, the San Diego Padres were simultaneously rolling out one of the worst rotations. The rotation was a combination of Michael King, Walker Buehler, Randy Vásquez, Lucas Giolito, Germán Márquez, Griffin Canning, and JP Sears.
Manny Machado News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 31
Padres Roundup: Manny Machado Banged Up, 2 Key Players To IL, SD Out of Wild-Card Picture
The San Diego Padres lost to the Tampa Bay Rays, 5-4, in 11 innings on Sunday and fell to 72-65 on the year. Robbie Ray struck out four and allowed just three hits and one earned run across six solid innings.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 31
Padres eager to regain form in opener of series vs. Reds
The San Diego Padres will attempt to continue their run to a potential playoff spot as they close August with the opener of a three-game series against the host Cincinnati Reds on Monday night.
San Diego Padres News / Larry Brown Sports / August 31
Padres suffer their worst loss of the season on botched catch
The San Diego Padres literally had a win in hand before the baseball gods plucked it right out of Samad Taylor’s glove. The Padres led the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 in the bottom of the 9th inning at Tropicana Field in St.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
Manny Machado News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 30
Padres' Manny Machado Dealing With Injuries in 5 Places This Year
The San Diego Padres are looking to get themselves back into playoff position with about a month left in the regular season. Prior to this week, the Padres had been one of the hottest teams in baseball.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 30
Rays walk off Padres in 11 after tying HR in 9th against Mason Miller
Jorge Mateo lined a walk-off single in the 11th inning as the Tampa Bay Rays claimed their major league-leading 14th series sweep Sunday, rallying to stun the visiting San Diego Padres 5-4 in St.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 30
Where Padres Stand in Wild-Card Race After Devastating Sweep to Rays
Everything that could go wrong for the San Diego Padres this weekend did. The Padres were swept by the Tampa Bay Rays, losing the final two games — and their key utility man — in brutal fashion.
San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / August 30
Padres place Gavin Sheets (foot), Luis Rengifo (knee) on 10-day IL
Entering Sunday tied with the Arizona Diamondbacks for the final National League wild-card spot, the San Diego Padres placed first baseman/outfielder Gavin Sheets and utility man Luis Rengifo on the 10-day injured list.
Robbie Ray News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 30
Padres' Robbie Ray Once FaceTimed Dodgers Pitcher in the Middle of a Game
San Diego Padres starting pitcher Robbie Ray has proven his value in the four games he's started since his trade deadline acquisition. After traveling a few hundred miles south from the San Francisco Giants to join the Padres, Ray has made four starts with a 1-1 record and a 3.98 ERA.
Luis Rengifo News / Athlon Sports / August 30
Padres Player Leaves Teammates After Unfortunate Injury
Luis Rengifo’s strong start with the San Diego Padres has been interrupted by an unfortunate injury at a crucial point in the season. The utility infielder suffered a right knee sprain during Saturday’s 7-6 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays, forcing him to leave the team and return to San Diego for further medical evaluation.
Luis Rengifo News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 29
Luis Rengifo Suffers Knee Sprain
The Padres announced that outfielder/infielder Luis Rengifo sprained his right knee in their 7-6 loss to the Rays on Saturday. He will fly back to San Diego for further evaluation, but manager Craig Stammen said after the game that it “doesn’t look good,” per Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune.
3.44 ERA Pitcher Listed as Starter in San Diego Padres vs Tampa Bay Rays August 28th Matchup
As the San Diego Padres and Tampa Bay Rays embark on a new series, this should be a tough one for both sides. The Padres are currently 72-62, which puts them second in the NL West.
Fernando Tatis Jr. News / Just Baseball / August 28
Fernando Tatis Jr. Keeps Proving the Doubters Wrong
It’s well known that Fernando Tatis Jr. is on one of the more impressive stretches of his career. Since the break, he’s slashing .314/.401/.650 with 12 home runs and 32 RBI for the San Diego Padres.
Jeremiah Estrada News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 26
Padres Place Jeremiah Estrada On 15-Day IL
Reliever Jeremiah Estrada was placed on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder impingement, the Padres announced. The club recalled righty David Morgan to take his spot.
Casey Mize News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 26
Padres get big Casey Mize update after recent injury scare
The San Diego Padres are hoping that Casey Mize will be just fine by the time he walks back to the mound next. He is lined up to pitch on Friday against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field.
Mason Miller News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 26
Padres’ Mason Miller calls himself an ‘idiot’ after HR-less streak ends in heartbreaking loss
Mason Miller has been the best relief pitcher in baseball ever since the San Diego Padres traded for him. The closer had a 0.77 ERA with the Padres last year, and his ERA is 0.96 this season.
San Diego Padres News / Athlon Sports / August 24
Padres Receive Casey Mize Update After Freak Injury
The beginning of Casey Mize’s time with the San Diego Padres has been rocky, to say the least. But Saturday was the scariest moment yet for him. After the top of the second inning during San Diego’s 7-5 win over the Minnesota Twins, the 29-year-old suffered a right ankle sprain after slipping while walking down the dugout steps.
Casey Mize News / Larry Brown Sports / August 23
Padres trade deadline addition gets hurt falling down dugout steps
One of the San Diego Padres’ major trade deadline additions got hurt in a fluke dugout accident. Starting pitcher Casey Mize had to leave Saturday’s game against the Minnesota Twins due to a sprained ankle he suffered walking into the dugout.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 19
Phillies adding depth to starting rotation with addition of Nester Cortes
The Philadelphia Phillies arguably have the best starting rotation in terms of their top three pitchers (Zack Wheeler, Christopher Sanchez, Jesus Luzardo). The back half of the rotation? Not so much.
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