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On YouTubeSan Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / September 20
Stumbling into the postseason? 
The San Diego Padres took two-of-three from the worst team in baseball then lost two-of-three against the team chasing them for the second Wild Card spot.
Mike Shildt News / San Diego Padres on SI / September 20
Padres Notes: Pitcher Not Happy With Mike Shildt, All-Star Linked to Dodgers, Major Playoff Prediction
The San Diego Padres lost, 4-3, against the Chicago White Sox, setting the team back a full game in the National League West after the Los Angeles Dodgers' win.
The 'Switch-hitter single-season HR leaders' quiz
A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 20
Padres' playoff quest continues vs. White Sox as division title hopes diminish
The San Diego Padres appear likely to reach the postseason for the third time in four seasons, but they're going to need to start doing things differently if they want their stay to be a long one.
25 things we learned from the 2025 MLB season
The 2025 MLB regular season is winding down, filled with record-breaking performances -- both good and bad. Here are 25 things we learned along the way.
Dylan Cease News / Gaslamp Ball / September 20
Dylan Cease allows four runs on four hits, Padres drop third game of road trip
The final road trip of the regular season has proven to be a difficult one for the San Diego Padres. That fact was made more evident with a series-opening 4-3 loss to the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field, Friday.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / September 19
Padres Predicted to Upset NL Powerhouse in Wild Card Round
Bleacher Report's Tim Kelly predicts the San Diego Padres to knock the NL Central's Chicago Cubs out of the Wild Card round in October. The Padres split the season series against the Cubs this season, 3-3, taking two of three at home while snatching a close game at Wrigley Field.
Manny Machado News / San Diego Padres on SI / September 19
Padres Could Have Taken Over NL West From Dodgers, Says Manny Machado
San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado believes the Padres missed a chance to take first place in the NL West from the Los Angeles Dodgers. After the Padres' last series against the Dodgers, they sat even at the top of the division, and had a favorable schedule over the next few weeks.
Mike Shildt News / San Diego Padres on SI / September 19
Padres' Mike Shildt Reveals Rationale Behind Aggressive Decision That Backfired
The Padres fell, 6-1, to the New York Mets Thursday night after a head-scratching decision from manager Mike Shildt in the third inning. After two relatively clean innings from starting pitcher Randy Vasquez, whose only hit allowed in the first two innings was a solo home run from Mets first baseman Pete Alonso, Vasquez struggled in the third.
Xander Bogaerts News / Gaslamp Ball / September 19
Padres need healthy Xander Bogaerts for postseason
The San Diego Padres embarked on their final road trip of the 2025 regular season with hopes of clinching a Wild Card postseason berth. Trying to secure a win away from Petco Park is less than ideal, but with the playoffs looming, this task becomes even more difficult.
San Diego Padres News / Sporting News / September 19
Padres All-MLB infielder 'facing pressure' as postseason looms
The infielder has yet to truly show how successful he can be in the postseason. Can he do it in San Diego?
San Diego Padres News / Sporting News / September 19
Padres' Mike Shildt comments on Dylan Cease's struggles this season
As the MLB postseason gets closer, San Diego Padres pitcher Dylan Cease hasn't been able to shake his struggles this season. Manager Mike Shildt addresses the issues.
Robert Suarez News / Just Baseball / September 20
Why Robert Suarez Needs to Throw His Changeup Less
When Robert Suarez broke into the majors with the Padres in 2022, he quickly earned a reputation as one of the nastiest late-inning relievers in baseball. His power four-seam and sinker combination gave him a two-pitch mix that overpowered hitters and fit the mold of the modern high-leverage arm.
San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / September 19
Who starts in the playoffs?
The San Diego Padres are down to four for their magic number to clinch a playoff spot. Any combination of losses and wins for the Padres versus their challengers for the Wild Card will result in a champagne and beer party for the Friars.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / September 19
Padres Notes: Friars Linked to Ace, Dylan Cease Connected to 6 Teams, Joe Musgrove Talks Return
The San Diego Padres lost their final game against the New York Mets on Thursday afternoon, 6-1. The New York Post's Jon Heyman linked the Padres to Houston Astros ace Framber Valdez, along with many other teams.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 19
Padres approaching postseason clinch entering series vs. listless White Sox
After losing two of three to the New York Mets, the San Diego Padres know time is running out to overtake the Los Angeles Dodgers for the National League West title.
San Diego Padres News / Just Baseball / September 18
Jackson Merrill’s Bat Is Heating Up at the Best Possible Time
With two weeks left in the season, the San Diego Padres have a firm grasp on a Wild Card spot and are two games back from the first-place Dodgers. So, it is safe to assume that the Padres will be playing baseball in October. Everyone knows the postseason isn’t about being the best team — it’s about being the hottest team going in.
Manny Machado News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 18
Padres’ Manny Machado makes strong statement about fall baseball after beating Mets
The San Diego Padres beat the New York Mets 7-4 on Wednesday, forcing a rubber match on Thursday. Manny Machado hit a grand slam to break a 2-2 tie in the fifth inning, launching the Padres to victory.
Manny Machado News / Field Level Media / September 17
Manny Machado's grand slam powers Padres past Mets
Manny Machado hit a tie-breaking grand slam in the fifth inning Wednesday night for the visiting San Diego Padres, who held on to beat the New York Mets 7-4 in the middle game of a three-game series between the teams holding down the final two National League wild card spots.
Luis Arraez News / Larry Brown Sports / September 17
Luis Arraez costs Padres a run with boneheaded baserunning move
Luis Arraez stock continues to dip this season. The San Diego Padres infielder Arraez cost his team a run on Wednesday night against the New York Mets with a brutal baserunning mistake.
Manny Machado News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 17
Padres’ Manny Machado destroys grand slam vs. Mets amid NL West push
The San Diego Padres entered a series against the New York Mets needing a good performance. Mike Shildt is encouraged by his team despite sitting two losses behind the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League West.
San Diego Padres News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 17
Padres’ dream scenario for 2025 MLB playoffs
The San Diego Padres are hoping to finish the 2025 regular season strong for a potential postseason run. The team is built to win with the pieces to make a lot of noise in the National League.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 17
Cubs look for October magic after most successful season in years
No matter how the season ends, the Chicago Cubs have already accomplished something they have failed to achieve in recent years.
Ramon Laureano News / Yardbarker / September 13
Padres' biggest X-factor could give them a postseason edge
In last season’s MLB playoffs, the San Diego Padres came relatively close to toppling the dominant Los Angeles Dodgers. This year, the Padres are once more an underdog.
Xander Bogaerts News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 10
Injured Padres four-time All-Star takes major step toward return
He has been sidelined since Aug. 29 after he suffered a fractured foot.
San Diego Padres News / Yardbarker / September 10
Padres manager makes a bold statement about team's closer situation
One day after his closer gave up a game-winning home run, San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt gave a strong endorsement to Robert Suarez remaining in the role as the regular season winds down.
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