San Diego Padres: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Mason Miller News / Sporting News / October 9

Analyst voices his opinion on Padres moving Mason Miller to starting rotation

Mark DeRosa shares his thoughts on the Padres' potential plans to move Mason Miller out of the bullpen

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

Padres Receive Unfortunate Update on Michael King, Dylan Cease Free Agency

Two key parts of the San Diego Padres' starting pitching rotation are expected to leave in free agency, The Athletic's Dennis Lin reported. As both Michael King and Dylan Cease are upcoming free agents, the likelihood of one or both returning to San Diego is low.

San Diego Padres News / Sporting News / October 9

Padres owner John Seidler calls 2025 season a 'disappointment' in end-of-season statement

It appears that the San Diego Padres have fallen short in yet another season, drawing for team owner John Seidler issuing an emotional statement.

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San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / October 9

2025 Padres year-in-review

It started with a series of minor league free agent signings with Gavin Sheets, Yuli Gurriel and Jason Heyward committing to one-year deals. On the first day of Spring Training the San Diego Padres signed former Boston Red Sox pitcher, Nick Pivetta.

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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.

Joe Musgrove News / San Diego Padres on SI / October 9

Padres' Joe Musgrove Provides Injury Update After Missing Entire 2025 Season

More than a year has passed since Joe Musgrove last appeared on a mound in a professional game. The Padres' right-hander underwent Tommy John surgery on Oct.

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.

A.J. Preller News / San Diego Padres on SI / October 8

Padres Scout Gets Honest About Working For AJ Preller

The San Diego Padres completed five trades involving 22 players on July 31, the day before the trade deadline across Major League Baseball. For comparison's sake, the Colorado Rockies have made four trades in the last year.

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

Padres Fans Receive Unfortunate Update on Pete Alonso, Kyle Schwarber Rumors

A year after the Padres were one game away from their second National League Championship Series appearance in three years, the Padres disappointed in the 2025 MLB playoffs.

Fernando Tatis Jr. News / San Diego Padres on SI / October 8

Padres Insider Wonders if Fernando Tatis Jr Could Be Traded This Offseason

A team insider considered whether the San Diego Padres should think about trading their superstar, Fernando Tatis Jr., over the offseason. The Padres got bounced out of the playoff in the Wild Card round, marking a brutal end to the season with so much promise, especially early on.

San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / October 7

John Seidler thanks the fans

What do you say to a fan base that set an attendance record for the second consecutive season? Who sold out 72 of 81 home games and brought energy Monday through Sunday?

Manny Machado News / San Diego Padres on SI / October 7

Manny Machado Wants Padres to Bring Back Key Free Agents

The San Diego Padres did everything they could at the trade deadline to compete for a championship, but fell short in the Wild Card round, losing to the Chicago Cubs in three games.

Ramon Laureano News / San Diego Padres on SI / October 7

Padres Outfielder Breaks Silence After Disappointing End to Season

San Diego Padres outfielder Ramon Laureano took to social media after his team's disappointing finish to the 2025 season. Laureano arrived from the Baltimore Orioles at the trade deadline along with Ryan O'Hearn in exchange for six prospects.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / October 7

Padres’ Fernando Tatis Receives $3.7 Million of Bad News in Big League Advance Case

In October 2017, a company promised $2 million to a young Fernando Tatis Jr. in exchange for 10 percent of his future earnings. That company, Big League Advance, gained a serious windfall when Tatis signed a 14-year, $340 million contract extension with the San Diego Padres in February 2021.

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San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / October 7

Padres Notes: Dylan Cease Predicted to Leave SD, Luis Arraez Discusses Future in Free Agency, More

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Dylan Cease's contract with the Padres is set to expire after the postseason, and Bleacher Report's Joe Tansey believes he will land with the Baltimore Orioles.

San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / October 6

Padres have a starting pitching problem in 2026

The San Diego Padres rotation of Dylan Cease, Michael King, Yu Darvish and Nick Pivetta will be cut in half as Cease and King will be free agents once the Major League Baseball offseason begins.

Fernando Tatis Jr. News / Athlon Sports / October 6

Fernando Tatis Jr. News Emerges Four Days After Padres' Loss to Cubs

The San Diego Padres’ 2025 season ended on a disappointing note after losing an NL wild card series against the Chicago Cubs last Thursday. With the team pivoting to next year, the core remains intact, headlined by star outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr.

San Diego Padres News / Just Baseball / October 6

San Diego Padres NLWCS Recap

The San Diego Padres were eliminated from the postseason on Wednesday, dropping their National League Wild Card Series to the Chicago Cubs in three games.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 5

Nick Hundley 'strongly' in the mix for this MLB manager job

As the Giants get their managerial search underway following Bob Melvin’s recent dismissal, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports that catcher Nick Hundley is “strongly in the mix” for the job.

Giants interview former All-Star catcher in managerial search

Giants' Buster Posey reveals which position team will focus on this offseason

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San Diego Padres News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 4

Jim Rome blasts Padres’ Manny Machado for clapback at reporter

The San Diego Padres’ season ended in disappointing fashion following the team’s 3-1 National League Wild Card loss to the Chicago Cubs. Yet, third baseman Manny Machado stole headlines due to a tension-filled interaction with reporters after the game.

Manny Machado News / Larry Brown Sports / October 3

Manny Machado got heated with a reporter after season-ending loss

The San Diego Padres were mad at the world after their season came to an end on Thursday night. San Diego lost Game 3 of their NL Wild Card series to the Chicago Cubs by a final score of 3-1, eliminating them from postseason contention.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 3

Padres-Cubs ninth inning shows why ABS challenge system is needed

Major League Baseball is introducing the Automated Balls-Strikes challenge system (ABS system) next season after growing complaints about the way balls and strikes are called.

Cubs eliminate Padres, advance to face Brewers in NLDS

Tigers take down division champ Guardians to advance to ALDS

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Yu Darvish News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'A.L. and N.L. strikeout leaders' quiz

How many of the league leaders in Ks for both the American and National League since the year 2000 can you name in five minutes?

Andrew Kittredge News / Yardbarker / September 30

Cubs make bold decision for Game 2 starter vs. Padres

After winning Game 1 against the San Diego Padres, 3-1, on Monday, the Chicago Cubs will look to close out the series on Tuesday by making a bold move for Game 2.

Cubs bullpen dazzles in first postseason win since 2017

Cubs belt back-to-back HRs in Game 1 win over Padres

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