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On YouTubeLuis Arraez News / San Diego Padres on SI / November 4
Padres' Luis Arraez Linked to NL West Rival in Free Agency
There's no question that Luis Arraez is the most accomplished position player set to enter free agency for the San Diego Padres. Arraez has been a fixture with the ballclub since being acquired from the Miami Marlins back in 2024.
San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / November 3
Padres have busy two weeks ahead of them 
With the end of the 2025 season, which was official when Game 7 of the World Series ended, the busy offseason begins. There is always a rush of activity immediately at the start of the Hot Stove season that is followed by a quiet spell over the holidays.
San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / November 3
Robert Suarez opts out, Wandy Peralta opts in
The fact that National League saves leader Robert Suarez exercised his option and opted out of his contract with the San Diego Padres was not a surprise.
The 'World Series MVPs' quiz
MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?
San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / November 3
Reports: RHPs Michael King, Robert Suarez opt out of Padres' deals
Starter Michael King and closer Robert Suarez both opted out of their respective deals with the San Diego Padres, according to multiple reports on Monday.
25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series
Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.
Dylan Cease News / San Diego Padres on SI / November 3
Padres Ace Predicted to End Free Agency With $187 Million Deal
Is Dylan Cease coming back to the San Diego Padres? The talented pitcher had a rough 2025 by his standards. Even with 4.55 ERA and an 8-12 record, Cease will have no shortage of options out on the open market.
Wandy Peralta News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 3
Wandy Peralta will not opt out of Padres deal
Veteran reliever Wandy Peralta will forgo the opt-out in his contract, reports Annie Heilbrunn of the San Diego Union-Tribune. Peralta’s four-year, $16.5MM contract contained opt-out opportunities after each season.
Robert Suarez News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 3
Robert Suarez hitting free agency after 40-save season
It was quite a season for the San Diego Padres and their closer, Robert Suarez. For instance, they fought tooth and nail in the NL West before clinching a Wild Card spot.
Michael King News / San Diego Padres on SI / November 3
Michael King Has Made Decision on Immediate Future With Padres
San Diego Padres starting pitcher Michael King declined his mutual option with the team for the 2026 season and will head into free agency this offseason, per the San Diego Union-Tribune's Kevin Acee.
Dylan Cease News / Sporting News / November 3
Latest Dylan Cease prediction lands the 4.55 ERA starter on NL rival
Can this team afford Dylan Cease?
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Fernando Tatis Jr. News / Sporting News / November 3
Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. wins second Gold Glove award
Fernando Tatis Jr. takes home Gold Glove honors for the second time in his career.
Michael King News / Gaslamp Ball / November 3
Michael King opts out, MLBPA announces free agents
As expected, San Diego Padres starter Michael King exercised his option to opt-out of his deal with the team, making him a free agent. The Padres could, and should, extend a qualifying offer to King, which if accepted, would give him a one-year, $22.025 million contract for the 2026 season.
San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / November 2
Padres tease City Connect 2.0
The San Diego Padres pushed out a 1:24 video clip on social media and included it in emails to fans titled, “¡Feliz Dia de los Muertos!” The clip ends
Fernando Tatis Jr. News / Gaslamp Ball / November 2
Fernando Tatis Jr. wins second Gold Glove Award
It was announced Sunday that San Diego Padres superstar right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. won his second Rawlings Gold Glove Award. It is possible he could win his second Platinum Glove Award as well, but that will not be announced until Nov.
Michael King News / Sporting News / November 2
Padres' Michael King declines player option; set to hit free agency
This will be a tough decision for the Padres.
Michael King News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 2
Michael King declines mutual option with Padres
Right-hander Michael King has declined his mutual option with the Padres, according to a report from Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune. He’ll head into free agency and collected a $3.75MM buyout rather than stay with the Padres on what would have been a $15MM salary for next year.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / November 2
Padres All-Star Predicted to End Free Agency With $80 Million Deal
The Athletic's Jim Bowden expects San Diego Padres All-Star Robert Suarez to secure a four-year, $80 million contract in free agency this offseason. Suarez has spent all four years of his MLB career with the Padres, making his debut in 2022.
Dylan Cease News / San Diego Padres on SI / November 2
Padres Predicted to Lose Dylan Cease to NL Powerhouse
San Diego Padres starting pitcher Dylan Cease is getting set to enter free agency, and Bleacher Report's Erik Beaston predicts the right-hander will land with the Chicago Cubs in the offseason.
San Diego Padres News / Sporting News / November 1
Padres' star looking to take home his second Gold Glove Award
Padres' star predicted to win Gold Glove over Corbin Carroll and Sal Frelick.
San Diego Padres News / Yardbarker / October 30
Three questions facing the San Diego Padres this offseason
Another year and another disappointing ending for the San Diego Padres.
Albert Pujols News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 29
Albert Pujols in running for another West Coast team's manager job
On Tuesday, Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune reported that the Padres were entering the final stages of their managerial search.
Albert Pujols News / Larry Brown Sports / October 29
San Diego Padres News / Just Baseball / October 21
The Padres Will Have a Lot to Replace in Free Agency
As soon as the San Diego Padres’ season ended, A.J. Preller was spotted strolling across Wrigley Field talking on the phone. Knowing how Preller operates, it wouldn’t be surprising if he was already working the phones, checking in around the league to see who might be available to help improve the roster.
Mike Shildt News / Larry Brown Sports / October 15
Mike Shildt received death threats before resigning from Padres
Former San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt revealed some new details about his decision to resign, including the immense pressure he was facing late in the team’s season.
A.J. Preller News / Yardbarker / October 15
Why Padres should consider moving on from A.J. Preller
Out of all the teams that entered the MLB postseason in 2025, the Padres have the most question marks heading into the offseason.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 13
Who could Padres target as Mike Shildt's dugout successor?
The 57-year-old veteran manager informed the Padres on Monday that he would be retiring ahead of the 2026 season.
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