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Welcome to our series grading every member of the San Diego Padres’ 40-man roster. The roster being evaluated is current as of Oct. 18, prior to the end of the World Series.

San Diego Padres News / Viral Sports News / October 9

San Diego Padres Announce Decision on Veteran Pitcher

The San Diego Padres recalled left-hander Kyle Hart from the Arizona Complex League on Thursday, according to the MiLB transaction log, a bookkeeping move that arrived the day after the club’s season ended.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / July 29

Padres Reveal Pitching Decision for Rockies Game

The San Diego Padres announced Wednesday that left-hander Kyle Hart will start the series finale against the Colorado Rockies at Petco Park. The assignment gives San Diego another flexible option as it continues managing its pitching staff during a busy stretch leading up to Monday's trade deadline.

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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?

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San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / November 21

Padres Signed Free Agent Pitcher Due to Ties to New Manager

The San Diego Padres re-signed Kyle Hart to a one-year, $1.2 million deal this week, and The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon reported the Padres' hiring of manager Craig Stammen helped him make the decision.

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25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.

MLB News / New Baseball Media / November 17

2025 Transactions: Yarbrough Back to Yankees, Padres Re-Sign Hart

While much of the attention on November 16 revolved around Josh Naylor, the Mariners made another move on the day. Seattle added to the bullpen by acquiring left-handed pitching prospect Robinson Ortiz.

San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 17

Padres re-sign Kyle Hart

The Padres have re-signed Kyle Hart to a one-year deal with a club option for the 2027 season, per a team announcement. The terms of the contract are not yet known.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / November 5

Padres Cut Ties With 3 Players, Including Fan Favorite, Ahead of Free Agency

Kyle Hart, Elias Diaz and Tyler Wade became free agents Tuesday after their options were declined by the Padres. Diaz's contract with the Padres included a $2 million mutual option for 2026.

San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 4

Padres decline options on trio of players

The Padres have turned down options on three players, per Annie Heilbrunn of the San Diego Union-Tribune.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / September 22, 2025

Surprise Padres Pitcher Predicted to 'Take Over' Postseason

MLB.com's Mike Petriello believes San Diego Padres left-handed pitcher Kyle Hart could be a valuable piece to an already elite Padres bullpen in October.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / September 15, 2025

Padres' Low-Leverage Relievers Putting Onus on Themselves to Protect the Bullpen

The San Diego Padres have gone 6-3 in response to a five-game losing skid, but with a firm lead for a National League Wild Card spot, the Friars are already looking to do some damage in October.

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25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / September 8, 2025

Padres Expected to Cut Ties With $5 Million Pitcher This Offseason

The San Diego Padres are sitting at just one game behind the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NL West. After dropping five games in a row, the Friars responded by outscoring the Colorado Rockies 18-9 in the final two games of the series and are looking to continue their winning ways back at home against the Cincinnati Reds.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / July 6, 2025

Padres Recall Starting Pitcher, Option Stephen Kolek In Surprise Move

The San Diego Padres recalled left-handed pitcher Kyle Hart from Triple-A El Paso, optioning right-hander Stephen Kolek in a corresponding move on Sunday.

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San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / May 29, 2025

Padres Starting Pitcher Takes Blame for Loss to Marlins

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Kyle Hart shouldered Wednesday's loss to the Miami Marlins after failing to protect a 6-1 lead in the fifth inning. “Tough way to finish what was good series,”Hart said.

San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / May 28, 2025

Padres' Kyle Hart set to return to rotation against Marlins

Whoever said you never get a second chance to make a first impression hasn't heard of Kyle Hart. After starting the year as the No. 5 starter in the San Diego Padres' rotation, Hart lasted five starts before being sent to Triple-A El Paso with a 6.00 ERA and a 2-2 mark.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 25, 2025

Padres make pitching demotion before Rays clash

The San Diego Padres are preparing to host the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night. Before the game, San Diego made a pitching roster move, demoting starter Kyle Hart to Triple-A, according to AJ Cassavell of MLB.com.

San Diego Padres News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / April 18, 2025

Indiana MLB Update: Kyle Hart Gets Another Start For The Padres

Kyle Hart took the long road to get back to Major League Baseball and he gets another chance to show what he’s capable of on Friday night in San Diego.

San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / April 12, 2025

Dan Hart sharp for 6 innings as Padres blank Rockies

Fernando Tatis Jr. and Jason Heyward homered Saturday night and Kyle Hart tossed six scoreless innings as the San Diego Padres improved to 9-0 at home with a 2-0 shutout of the Colorado Rockies.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 11, 2025

Padres Pitcher Opens Up on Scary Illness He Dealt With Early in Career

The San Diego Padres are off to a dominant start to 2025 with MLB's best record at 10-3. This is due to existing leaders in the clubhouse and new acquisitions starting a new chapter of their baseball lives in San Diego.

San Diego Padres News / Indiana Hoosiers on SI / April 1, 2025

Former Hoosier Kyle Hart Gets First MLB Win Monday For 5-0 San Diego Padres

SAN DIEGO — Kyle Hart is 32 years old, so it's no stretch to say he's waited a long time — a very, very, very long time — to get his first major-league victory.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / April 1, 2025

Padres Make 'Historic' Announcement After Guardians Game

The San Diego Padres are still undefeated. After sweeping the Atlanta Braves in a four-game series to start their 2025 MLB season at Petco Park in San Diego, the Padres kicked off their three-leg homestand versus the Cleveland Guardians on Monday night by scoring a 5-0 win.

MLB News / Just Baseball / March 31, 2025

Monday MLB Best Bets, MLB Picks Today, Player Props & Predictions for Monday, March 31, 2025

Bryan Woo led us to the promised land yesterday. We took him under 4.5 hits allowed, and he carved through the A’s lineup, only allowing three hits over six innings.

San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / March 31, 2025

In long-awaited return to majors, Padres' Kyle Hart faces Guardians

Consider the bar set pretty high for San Diego Padres left-hander Kyle Hart. The team's new fifth starter will take the mound for his first MLB game in five years Monday night when San Diego opens a three-game series against the visiting Cleveland Guardians.

San Diego Padres News / Just Baseball / March 18, 2025

Observations From San Diego Padres Camp: Darvish, Opening Day, Pitching Competition

PEORIA, Ariz. — It’s clear that Michael King earned the right to be the Opening Day starter for the San Diego Padres. However, that decision made by manager Mike Shildt set up what should be a very interesting internal competition for the Friars throughout the rest of 2025.

San Diego Padres News / Empire Sports Media / March 12, 2025

Padres may have viable candidate for 5th rotation spot emerging

San Diego Padres star pitcher Kyle Hart has a case to round out their rotation in the upcoming 2025 season. After on-and-off spells in the minor leagues between 2021 and 2023 and an Award-winning stint in the Korean Baseball Organization in 2024, the Padres have high hopes that Hart can deliver for them next time out.

Seattle Mariners News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 31, 2024

Multiple Teams Showing Interest In Kyle Hart

The Astros, Brewers, Orioles, Twins, and Yankees are among the teams that have shown interest in free agent southpaw Kyle Hart, according to The Athletic’s

MLB News / Blogging the Red Sox / December 19, 2023

Former Red Sox lefty Kyle Hart signs with KBO’s NC Dinos

Former Red Sox left-hander Kyle Hart will be taking his talents overseas in 2024 after signing a one-year deal with the NC Dinos of the Korea Baseball Organization on Tuesday.