Jose Iglesias: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

San Diego Padres News / Sporting News / September 12

Padres get positive Jose Iglesias update amidst Xander Bogaerts’ injury

Iglesias was hit by a pitch on Tuesday

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / September 11

Padres' Xander Bogaerts Replacement Provides Major Injury Update

San Diego Padres utility infielder Jose Iglesias provided a positive update on his left hand after being hit by a pitch in Tuesday's game against the Cincinnati Reds.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 13

Padres Infielder Holding Concert at Petco Park in Late September

Sept. 24 is a rare off-day between two home games for the San Diego Padres. While most of the team might not have made their plans for that rare Thursday night off, Padres infielder Jose Iglesias might have just made their plans for them.

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MLB News / Field Level Media / August 13

Padres' relief corps shuts down skidding Giants

Jose Iglesias and Jackson Merrill hit home runs, four San Diego relievers combined for 4 1/3 scoreless innings, and the Padres made it two in a row over the San Francisco Giants with a 5-1 road triumph on Tuesday.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 1

Tyler Wade designated for assignment for second time this season

The Padres designated infielder/outfielder Tyler Wade for assignment and optioned reliever Ron Marinaccio before tonight’s game. San Diego had already designated Martín Maldonado and Trenton Brooks for assignment last night.

San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / July 29

Padres walk-off Mets to open series with win

Elias Diaz drives in Jose Iglesias with game-winning hit, finishes with two hits, two RBI Elias Diaz lined a ball into left field with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning that allowed Jose Iglesias to score from second base to give the San Diego Padres a 7-6 walk-off win over the New York Mets at Petco Park, Monday.

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

Padres Notes: Pitcher Injured After Being Struck By Line Drive, Friars Release Former All-Star

The San Diego Padres beat the Washington Nationals, 4-3, on Tuesday evening thanks to Martin Maldonado's game-tying home run, and Jose Iglesias with the go-ahead bases loaded ground out the following inning.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 22

Jose Iglesias the hero as Padres escape Royals

Jose Iglesias' RBI infield single in the bottom of the ninth inning Sunday lifted the San Diego Padres to a 3-2 win over the visiting Kansas City Royals.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 3

Padres get small-ball run in 10th, edge Giants 1-0

Jose Iglesias drove in the game's only run with a 10th-inning sacrifice fly and the San Diego Padres spoiled a brilliant pitching effort by Logan Webb in a 1-0 victory over the host San Francisco Giants on Monday night.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / May 8

Padres Veteran Slams Former Team for Not Making Free Agent Offer, Dreams of Revenge

Jose Iglesias has had many months to contemplate how his free agency played out after a breakthrough season with the New York Mets in 2024. The Padres' 35-year-old infielder is also no stranger to taking chances with his public persona.

MLB News / New York Mets on SI / May 8

Jose Iglesias details shock of Mets disinterest in free agency reunion

Anybody who watched the New York Mets in the second half of the 2024 season could tell how important Jose Iglesias was to the team's success, both on and off the field.

New York Mets News / A to Z Sports / April 11

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San Diego Padres News / Empire Sports Media / March 24

Padres bring on quality veteran slugger to start 2025 MLB season

The San Diego Padres have given Jose Iglesias a roster spot to begin the 2025 MLB season. According to Jon Heyman of the New York Post, Iglesias will be on the Padres’ 26-man roster on Opening Day (h/t The Sporting News’ Aaliyan Mohammed).

San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 23

Three veterans make Padres' Opening Day roster

The Padres have told three veteran non-roster invitees that they have made the Opening Day roster. First baseman Yuli Gurriel (as per reporter Francys

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New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / March 23

Former New York Mets fan favorite makes NL Contender

The New York Mets are allegedly on the lookout for another right-handed infielder. That’s what makes Sunday’s news all the more painful for Mets fans. According to MLB Insider Jon Heyman, Jose Iglesias has made the Opening Day roster for the San Diego Padres.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / March 9

Padres Play Jose Iglesias at Shortstop in Cactus League Debut

The rain that pushed back Yu Darvish's Cactus League debut also affected infielder Jose Iglesias. After signing a minor league deal with the San Diego Padres just a week ago, Iglesias made his spring training debut at shortstop Saturday against the Cleveland Guardians.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / March 8

Ex-Met Jose Iglesias sends blunt message after signing minors deal with Padres

Given how integral he was to the team's success during their 2024 season, many New York Mets fans were hoping that veteran infielder Jose Iglesias would re-sign this past offseason and return to Queens.

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / March 6

Insider reveals why Mets moved on from Jose Iglesias

The reverberations are still felt around the New York Mets organization after fan favorite Jose Iglesias signed with the San Diego Padres. The team had a reason for moving on, however, and MLB insider Ken Rosenthal recently revealed why.

MLB News / Yardbarker / March 5

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New York Mets News / Yardbarker / February 24

Insider shares if Madrigal injury will cause Mets to rethink Iglesias stance

Insider shares if Nick Madrigal injury will cause Mets to rethink Jose Iglesias stance

Iglesias was a big reason New York enjoyed a summer turnaround last season that ended with the team completing a trip to the National League Championship Series.

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