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San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / July 26

Padres trending in wrong direction in postseason race

Notes from week 17 The San Diego Padres started their current road trip versus the Washington Nationals, Miami Marlins and St. Louis Cardinals with a lead over the San Francisco Giants and Cardinals in the Wild Card race.

Dylan Cease News / San Diego Padres on SI / July 26

Padres Notes: Dylan Cease Offered to AL Contender, All-Star Doesn’t Want to Be Traded, Roster Shakeup

The San Diego Padres lost their second consecutive game against the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday, 3-0. The benches cleared in the bottom of the second inning after starter Nick Pivetta drilled first baseman Willson Contreras.

San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / July 26

Padres looking for more pop from lineup in clash vs. Cards

San Diego Padres president of baseball operations A.J. Preller has made it clear he wants to acquire more offense before the trade deadline. The Padres, for the time being, are trying to make do with what they have.

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Gavin Sheets News / Gaslamp Ball / July 26

The emergence of Gavin Sheets in the OF expands Padres’ pursuit of another bat

A.J. Preller will be burning the phone lines up to the July 31 trade deadline. The San Diego Padres are in contention to secure a postseason berth this October, and they intend to add another bat to the lineup before the July 31 trade deadline.

MLB News / Gaslamp Ball / July 26

Mistakes prove costly for Padres in loss to Cardinals

San Diego losing streak reaches four games A day after the San Diego Padres saw their offense put up seven runs in a loss to the St. Louis Cardinals, they suffered a shutout.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 26

Masyn Winn leads Cardinals to win vs. Padres

A day after winning a slugfest, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 3-0 thanks to a collective effort on the mound and one big hit.

Cardinals closer expects to be traded by team

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Sandy Alcantara News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 25

Padres’ perfect Sandy Alcantara trade offer to Marlins

The San Diego Padres have some ground to make up in the National League West. As the Major League Baseball trade deadline looms, the Padres have been attached to multiple starting pitchers.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / July 25

Padres Predicted to Cut Ties With 23-Year-Old Top Prospect at Trade Deadline

The San Diego Padres desperately need another strong bat before the July 31 deadline. If the Padres want to fill that need, they will need to part ways with some of their top prospects.

Dylan Cease News / Athlon Sports / July 25

Padres Receive Timely News After Dylan Cease Trade Report

Right-handed starting pitcher Dylan Cease is in his second season with the San Diego Padres after debuting for the Chicago White Sox in 2019. The 29-year-old ace has been one of the most dependable arms in baseball over his seven-year career, and his 151 starts made over the last five seasons, including this year, are the most in baseball.

MLB News / Gaslamp Ball / July 25

Game 104: San Diego Padres at St. Louis Cardinals

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San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 25

Padres receiving interest in young right-handers

It wouldn’t be trade deadline season with Padres president of baseball operations A.J. Preller exploring a variety of creative deals. San Diego is reportedly open to offers on right-hander Dylan Cease while simultaneously showing interest in other short-term veterans to backfill his spot in the rotation.

Jake Cronenworth News / San Diego Padres on SI / July 25

Padres All-Star Doesn't Want to Be Traded as Deadline Nears

San Diego Padres second baseman Jake Cronenworth became the Padres' all-time leader in starts at second base on Thursday against the St. Louis Cardinals, however his name is circling around the rumor mill as the trade deadline nears.

Jarren Duran News / San Diego Padres on SI / July 25

Padres Make Massive Trade Offer to Red Sox for Jarren Duran: Report

The Boston Red Sox rejected the San Diego Padres' package of starting pitcher Dylan Cease, No. 2 prospect Ethan Salas and an unnamed prospect for All-Star outfielder Jarren Duran, per MassLive's Sean McAdam.

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San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / July 25

Padres 2025 draft class is in the fold

All draftees and eleven free agents are signed The San Diego Padres have signed all of their 2025 drafted players, as well as eleven undrafted free agents that they contacted after the completion of the draft.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 25

Padres interested in several outfield options

The Padres have been looking for left field solutions for a while.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / July 25

Padres Notes: Ex-Padre Suddenly Retires, Major Trade Predictions, Latest Deadline Rumors

The San Diego Padres lost the first game in their four-game set against their Wild Card rivals, the St. Louis Cardinals. The Friars have lost three straight.

A.J. Preller News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 25

Padres GM A.J. Preller gets urgent trade deadline message from rivals

The San Diego Padres are in second place in the NL West as the MLB trade deadline approaches. Even with a Los Angeles Dodgers slide ongoing, San Diego is still five games back in the division.

Robert Suarez News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 25

Should the Padres listen to offers on their All-Star closer?

San Diego reportedly fielded interest throughout the offseason. It obviously didn’t find an offer to its liking.

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Yu Darvish News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 25

Yu Darvish gets demolished by Cardinals, leaves Padres fans with concern

The San Diego Padres are hanging tough in the postseason picture, but games like the one they had on Thursday night against the St. Louis Cardinals won’t help much in aiding their cause.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 24

Yankees among teams in talks to acquire Padres starter

New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman has stirred up a whirlwind, looking to fulfill his priority of bringing a frontline starter to New York.

Padres could trade former Cy Young finalist

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San Diego Padres News / Just Baseball / July 24