The San Diego Padres have set themselves up for president of baseball operations A.J. Preller to buy at the Aug. 3 trade deadline. After a slump at the end of June and into early July, the Padres have righted the ship, putting themselves right back in the wild-card hunt in the National League.
The San Diego Padres have scratched right-handed pitcher Michael King from his scheduled start on Sunday, one day before Major League Baseball's trade deadline.
The San Diego Padres aren't taking anything for granted when it comes to starting pitching depth. Joe Musgrove and Nick Pivetta threw bullpen sessions on Saturday.
The San Diego Padres needed a two-out walk-off single from Jake Cronenworth to get a dramatic 6-5 win over the San Francisco Giants on Saturday. Fernando Tatis Jr.
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Major League Baseball's trade deadline is Monday at 3 p.m. PT. Given the needs of the San Diego Padres — pitching help and more offense — and president of baseball operations A.J.
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The Padres star closer has been linked to multiple teams in recent weeks, mainly the New York Yankees.
When Jake Cronenworth fell behind 0-2 in the bottom of the ninth inning Saturday night, he knew what had to be done. "Just battle, that's about it," he said.
Jake Cronenworth's two-out RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning lifted the San Diego Padres to a 6-5 win over the visiting San Francisco Giants on Saturday night.
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San Diego Padres president of baseball operations A.J. Preller can never be counted out when it comes to trade talks. Preller has built up a reputation around the league as someone who will do whatever it takes to get what he wants, even if it means mortgaging the future to do so.
The San Diego Padres are going to be buyers ahead of Monday's trade deadline. Thanks to a five-game winning streak and six wins in seven games, San Diego is 56-54, just one game back of the Philadelphia Phillies for the third and final wild-card spot in the National League.
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At least for now, Thursday night was a one-game blip for the San Diego Padres. An offense that has raked coming out of the All-Star break bounced back from a 4-1 loss to the San Francisco Giants in the opener of a four-game series, mashing a dozen hits en route to a 7-0 win on Friday night.
Jase Bowen belted his first major league homer Friday night, Ty France knocked in three runs and three San Diego Padres pitchers combined for a two-hitter in a 7-0 blanking of the visiting San Francisco Giants.
As the MLB trade deadline approaches, the New York Yankees have emerged as a team with potential flexibility in their pitching staff.
After dropping five of their first seven games of the second half, the San Diego Padres seemed like prime sell candidates. But after sweeping the Miami Marlins and Colorado Rockies, they are a game over .500 and have re-entered the buyers’ conversation. Is buying at this year’s deadline the smart thing to do?
The list of teams interested in New York Mets starting pitcher Freddy Peralta is increasing.
The Padres announced that right-hander Jeremiah Estrada has been reinstated from the 15-day injured list. Fellow righty Matt Waldron has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move.
In the middle of his seventh season, Tatis accomplished something many players go their entire career without ever experiencing on Tuesday night.
With Major League Baseball's trade deadline (Aug. 3, 6 PM EST) less than a week away, the Philadelphia Phillies are primed to add to a roster desperate
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We are just one week away from the MLB trade deadline, and the San Diego Padres find themselves in one of the most difficult positions in baseball. Despite sitting two games out of the final National League playoff spot, they sit at .500 and have plenty of questions to answer before the deadline.
Rebounding from a rough outing five days earlier, Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Dylan Cease was at his best on Saturday.
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The Padres have been “actively discussing” left-handed reliever Wandy Peralta in trade talks recently, reports Jon Heyman of the New York Post. There’s no indication a deal is close at this time.
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