San Diego Padres infielder Luis Arraez gave fans a scare in his last game. The former All-Star collided with Mauricio Dubon at first base and missed the next six games with a concussion.
Padres infielder Luis Arraez is one of the best pure contact hitters in baseball, making him effective on any team. His specialty has led to three consecutive batting titles and has made him one of the more valuable hitters in the league, especially for a team that needs someone to put the ball in play.
The San Diego Padres activated three-time batting champion Luis Arraez from the seven-day concussion list prior to Tuesday night's home game against the San Francisco Giants.
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The Padres are going to designate first baseman Yuli Gurriel for assignment and place infielder Mason McCoy on the 10-day injured list, per AJ Cassavell of MLB.com.
Thus far in the 2025 season, the San Diego Padres have looked like one of the better teams in all of baseball. Despite the injuries to Yu Darvish and Joe Musgrove, and the offseason departures of Tanner Scott and Kyle Higashioka (among others), the Padres are sitting at 17-11.
The San Diego Padres aim to have Yu Darvish rejoin the team from the injured list in late May or early June, enhancing what is already one of the best pitching staffs in baseball.
The San Diego Padres could explore trades for position players if the team continues to compete and perform well to strengthen the depth and bottom of the order.
If you ask the run-of-the-mill San Diego Padres fan about Teoscar Hernandez, you probably won't hear much in the way of positive pleasantries. The occasional compliment may float to the surface.
The San Diego Padres finally have more insight on when fans can expect to see Luis Arraez back on the field. After last Sunday's scary incident in Houston, the All-Star is set to return soon as he is only experiencing headaches in this point of his recovery.
Veteran righty Carl Edwards Jr. went unclaimed on waivers following his recent DFA and has been assigned outright to the Angels’ Triple-A affiliate, per the team’s transaction log at MLB.com.
San Diego's off to a hot start, and that's in large part due to the efforts of its pitching staff. The group featuring Nick Pivetta, Randy Vasquez, Dylan Cease, and Michael King have been spectacular — with King and Pivetta particularly pitching at an exceptionally high level.
The San Diego Padres have lost four straight games, and were blanked in back-to-back games by the Detroit Tigers and Tampa Bay Rays, highlighting the issues that the team has faced in generating offense.
Nick Pivetta didn't have a job for 2025 until Feb. 17, when he signed a four-year deal with the San Diego Padres. Just over a month into the season, Pivetta has authored the best start to a year by any starting pitcher in club history.
As it turns out, Luis Arráez isn’t the only veteran bat likely returning to the San Diego Padres lineup this week. Padres manager Mike Shildt announced Sunday that left fielder Jason Heyward could rejoin the team as soon as Tuesday.
It was a quiet offseason for the San Diego Padres. Despite signing right-hander Nick Pivetta, they engaged in trade talks involving closer Robert Suarez, hoping to shed his $10 million salary due to a tight financial crunch.
Opposing pitchers likely enjoyed the last week, if only because they didn’t need to face pesky San Diego Padres star Luis Arráez. That brief reprieve is over, as Arráez is expected to come off the injured list Tuesday.
When the Rays signed Ha-Seong Kim to a two-year, $29MM contract in February, they knew he wouldn’t be ready to play by Opening Day. The question was how much time he would miss.
Tirso Ornelas is the ultimate story in perseverance. Signed by the San Diego Padres on March 31, 2017, just weeks after his 17th birthday, Ornelas finally got his first major league hit Friday night in the team’s 1-0 home loss to the Tampa Bay Rays.
One of the hottest starts in all of baseball this year has belonged to the NL West-leading San Diego Padres. And one of the hottest players on that team is a 26-year-old outfielder and early MVP candidate, Fernando Tatis Jr.
The San Diego Padres have been without Yu Darvish for the entirety of the 2025 season so far, as he has been recovering from an elbow injury. His return could be coming, however, as Padres’ president of baseball operations AJ Preller gave an update.
San Diego Padres star Luis Arraez had to be removed from Sunday night's game on a stretcher following a scary collision with Houston Astros second baseman Mauricio Dubon.