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On YouTubeSan Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / October 27
Padres All-Star Free Agent Linked to Dodgers as Potential Landing Spot
The San Diego Padres are likely to lose All-Star closer Robert Suarez this offseason, with the right-hander expected to opt out of the final two years of his deal following the end of the World Series.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / October 13
Padres Notes: Robert Suarez Free Agency Update, Ex-Padre Defends Clayton Kershaw, AJ Preller Future Discussed
The San Diego Padres have an update on closer Robert Suarez, as there have been talks that he will opt out of the final two seasons of his contract. All four of his MLB seasons have been in San Diego, and he has been nothing short of spectacular since emerging as one of the league's most feared relievers.
The 'World Series single-game K leaders' quiz
How many of the MLB pitchers to get at least 10 strikeouts in one World Series appearance can you name in six minutes?
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / October 11
Padres Receive Update on Robert Suarez's Expected Decision on Contract Option
Talks of the San Diego Padres closer Robert Suarez opting out of the final two seasons of his contract with the Friars have flown around all season, and The New York Post's Jon Heyman expects the closer to do so come the offseason.
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.
San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / October 8
The Padres’ approach to key opt-out decisions 
It is hard to imagine that Major League Baseball’s postseason is just a week old. Unfortunately, in the blink of an eye, the San Diego Padres were eliminated in the Wild Card round.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / October 5
Padres Notes: Manny Machado Claps Back at Reporter, Michael King Talks Future, Robert Suarez on Free Agency
The San Diego Padres are still reeling from their National League Wild Card exit, which capped off a season of promise in a devastating way. The Padres returned to the dugout on Thursday, heads down after a brutal playoff loss to the Chicago Cubs, and third baseman Manny Machado was asked about his reaction to the season ending.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / October 4
Padres' Robert Suarez Addresses Player Option, Potentially Hitting Free Agency
San Diego Padres closer Robert Suarez addressed his upcoming player option for the 2026 season and the potential of entering free agency. Suarez has spent all four of his seasons in MLB, and was one of three Padres relievers to go to the All-Star Game in July.
San Diego Padres News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 2
Padres’ Robert Suarez does something not seen since 2022 in Game 3 vs. Cubs
Despite a valiant effort, the San Diego Padres’ 2025 season ended on Thursday in a 3-1 loss to the Chicago Cubs in the final game of their Wild Card series.
San Diego Padres 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.
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.
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.
San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / September 10
Robert Suarez allows two-run homer in ninth, Padres lose to Reds 4-2
Robert Suarez was on the mound in the top of the ninth inning with game tied 2-2, trying to give the San Diego Padres a chance to beat the Cincinnati Reds in the bottom half of the inning.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / September 6
Padres' $46 Million All-Star Predicted to Opt Out, Head to Free Agency
ESPN's Jeff Passan is the latest to predict San Diego Padres closer Robert Suarez will opt out of the final two years of his five-year deal and enter the free agency market after the 2025 season.
San Diego Padres News / Sporting News / August 26
Padres closer Robert Suarez predicted to become free agent
Robert Suarez might opt out of his contract in search of a better deal.
San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / August 23
Double-play in eighth, Robert Suarez in ninth preserve win for Padres
Mason Miller is known as a hard-throwing closer. But his impression of a first baseman on a ground ball double play in the top of the eighth inning made the difference in the San Diego Padres beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 at Petco Park, Friday.
San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / August 17
Robert Suarez allows homer in eighth, Padres lose 5-4
The San Diego Padres trailed the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 and had runners at second and third with one out in the top of the eighth inning. Alex Vesia was called on to pitch for the Dodgers and the Padres countered with Jose Iglesias pinch-hitting for Jake Cronenworth.
San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 13
Padres All-Star Reliever is Tipping His Pitches
When the San Diego Padres' telecast of Saturday's game against the Boston Red Sox zoomed in on the visitors' dugout at Petco Park, the internet exploded.
San Diego Padres News / Sporting News / August 12
Padres aware of Robert Suarez tipping pitches, working on adjustments
The San Diego Padres are aware of All-Star closer Robert Suarez tipping his pitches, and they're working on adjustments to his mechanics.
San Diego Padres News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 6
Robert Suarez shares ‘main goal’ for Padres amid tight NL West race
Robert Suarez isn’t just closing games — he’s helping define the Padres’ postseason mindset. In a thrilling 10-5 extra-innings win over the Diamondbacks on Tuesday, Suarez showcased exactly why San Diego had no interest in moving him at the trade deadline.
San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 31
Padres Leaning Towards Holding Robert Suarez
The Padres just landed a superstar reliever in the biggest move of deadline season. Mason Miller’s presence theoretically gives the Padres more freedom to trade incumbent closer Robert Suarez in the next three hours.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 30
Why Padres are team to watch ahead of trade deadline
Something is brewing in San Diego. With the trade deadline (6 p.m. ET) rapidly approaching, deals are starting to go down and rumors are at a fever pitch.
San Diego Padres 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.
MLB News / Field Level Media / June 20
Padres-Dodgers discipline: Robert Suarez, both managers receive bans
Major League Baseball suspended San Diego Padres right-handed pitcher Robert Suarez for three games Friday, while Padres manager Mike Shildt and Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts received one-game suspensions following the conclusion of a feisty four-game series between the teams this week.
San Diego Padres News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 13
Padres’ Robert Suarez collapses in ninth inning vs. Angels
San Diego Padres fans were left stunned Tuesday night after an unexpected meltdown from Robert Suarez turned a comfortable lead into a crushing defeat.
MLB News / ChiCitySports / February 1
'Not done yet' Robert Suarez on the table as 1 potential Cubs trade target
According to Bruce Levine, the Chicago Cubs are “not done yet” when it comes to making significant moves this off-season. They’ve already executed trades
San Diego Padres News / Yardbarker / January 31
Ranking the Padres' most realistic trade pieces
No team in baseball has a more uncertain future than the San Diego Padres.
San Diego Padres News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 12
Padres have 'entertained' interest in All-Star pitcher
As the Padres look to retool their roster ahead of the 2025 season, Dennis Lin of The Athletic reports that the club has entertained trade interest in both players that could reach free agency next winter and players under longer-term team control.
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