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On YouTubeSan Diego Padres News / EssentiallySports / October 4
Padres’ Ninth-Inning Moonshot Ends in an Out After Rare Ground Rule Comes Into Play
A rare ballpark play—a catch off the roof—ended the Padres’ ninth-inning bid in the NL Division Series opener against the Milwaukee Brewers. Only inches away from changing the trajectory of the game, some late-inning bad luck and a catch on a towering ninth-inning hit handed the red-hot Padres a 3-2 loss.
Michael King News / Field Level Media / October 4
Michael King on mound as Padres seek to level NLDS vs. Brewers
MILWAUKEE -- The San Diego Padres will turn to ace right-hander Michael King on Sunday to try to even their best-of-five National League Division Series against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Craig Stammen News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 4
Padres’ Craig Stammen gets 100% real on roof robbing home run vs. Brewers
The San Diego Padres suffered a 3-2 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 1 of the National League Division Series. However, a bizarre ninth-inning play involving Ty France quickly became the biggest talking point of the night and prompted an honest explanation from Padres manager Craig Stammen.
The 'Active 100-hit MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the active MLB players to reach 100 hits in at least eight different seasons can you name in five minutes?
San Diego Padres News / Larry Brown Sports / October 4
Roof potentially robbed Padres of go-ahead 9th-inning home run in Game 1
The Milwaukee Brewers may have their stadium’s architects to thank for sealing a Game 1 NLDS win over the San Diego Padres. Padres first baseman Ty France came up to bat with a man on first and one out in the top of the 9th inning at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wis.
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 4
Stadium roof ends up being MVP for Brewers in Game 1 win over Padres
The Milwaukee Brewers' decision to close the roof at American Family Field for Game 1 of their NLDS series against the San Diego Padres on Saturday night proved to be a game-deciding move.
Xander Bogaerts News / Gaslamp Ball / October 4
Xander Bogaerts’ secret weapon 
Xander Bogaerts has a new approach at the plate and it’s making a difference. But his secret weapon is no longer a secret. When NBC analyst Clayton Kershaw pointed out the split grip that Bogaerts was using in the NL Wild Card Series, most had not noted the new technique being used by the Padres shortstop.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 3
Brewers' Jackson Chourio sets franchise record vs. Padres
In the bottom of the third inning of the National League Division Series opener, with his Milwaukee Brewers team down 2-0 to the San Diego Padres, Jackson Chourio crushed a pitch to deep left field.
MLB News / Gaslamp Ball / October 3
Game 165: San Diego Padres at Milwaukee Brewers – NL Division Series – Game 1
San Diego Padres 0-0) at Milwaukee Brewers (0-0), October 3, 2026, 5:30 p.m. PST Watch: FS1 Location: American Family Field – Milwaukee, Wisc. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
MLB News / San Diego Padres on SI / October 3
3 Keys to Padres Upsetting the Brewers in the NLDS
The Milwaukee Brewers won 103 games in the regular season, more than any MLB team. The San Diego Padres are the underdogs in the series, and will play three of the five National League Division Series games in Milwaukee, assuming the best-of-five matchup goes the distance.
MLB News / San Diego Padres on SI / October 3
Padres, Brewers Announce Starting Lineups for NLDS Game 1
The San Diego Padres and Milwaukee Brewers kick off their National League Division Series matchup on Saturday night at American Family Field. The Padres are coming off a two-game sweep over the Chicago Cubs in the wild-card round.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / October 3
San Diego looks to keep momentum in NLDS return
If the San Diego Padres were looking for a better way to announce themselves this postseason, they wouldn’t be able to find one. The Friars swept the Chicago Cubs at home, outscoring them 12-1 and limiting the Cubs’ offense to just eight hits.
Gavin Sheets News / San Diego Padres on SI / October 3
Gavin Sheets Believes Padres Have Key Advantage Over Brewers in NLDS
The San Diego Padres are heading into the National League Division Series scorching hot. The Friars are coming off two dominant wins over the Cubs, sweeping Chicago to move on to the NLDS for the first time since 2024.
Walker Buehler News / Field Level Media / October 3
Padres' Walker Buehler begins NLDS on paternity leave
Major League Baseball announced Saturday that San Diego Padres right-hander Walker Buehler has been placed on the postseason paternity list. During the two-time All-Star's absence, right-hander Randy Vasquez will be on the active roster for the National League Division Series against the Milwaukee Brewers.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 3
Brewers, Padres Announce NLDS Rosters
The Brewers and Padres play Game 1 of the NLDS tonight in Milwaukee, with Jacob Misiorowski starting against Robbie Ray. The clubs have announced their 26-man rosters for the series, though the Padres have already made one change since the initial announcement this morning.
Jackson Chourio News / Yardbarker / October 2
Why Padres need to look out for Brewers' Jackson Chourio in NLDS
The San Diego Padres and Milwaukee Brewers are set to face one another in the National League Division Series (NLDS) on Saturday, and Jackson Chourio is a young star that the Padres need to look out for.
MLB News / Just Baseball / October 2
San Diego Padres vs. Milwaukee Brewers: NLDS Preview
The Milwaukee Brewers have won 200 games over the last two regular seasons. They have outscored their opponents by nearly 400 runs. If you wanted to call the Brewers the best team in baseball, it would be hard for anyone but the most passionate Dodgers fans to disagree.
Mason Miller News / Athlon Sports / October 2
Mason Miller Makes Postseason History in 2nd Padres Season
Mason Miller is already rewriting the record books in his second season with the San Diego Padres. The hard-throwing closer reached a postseason milestone that no pitcher had achieved before, needing only 12 batters faced to record his 10th career playoff strikeout.
MLB News / Yardbarker / October 2
The biggest question facing every NLDS team
Can anyone stop the Los Angeles Dodgers from a World Series three-peat?
The 'MLB active home run leaders' quiz
How many of the most prolific power hitters in baseball today can you name in 5 minutes?
The 'Last 40-HR season by MLB team' quiz
How many of the last players to hit 40 or more home runs for every MLB team can you name in five minutes?
San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / September 30
Michael King fires seven strong innings as Padres blank Cubs in Game 1
Michael King allowed one hit through seven scoreless innings and Fernando Tatis Jr., Manny Machado and Xander Bogaerts homered as the San Diego Padres routed the Chicago Cubs 8-0 on Tuesday in Game 1 of a National League wild-card series.
Joe Musgrove News / Yardbarker / September 29
Padres' wild-card roster includes surprise addition of Joe Musgrove
It has been nearly two full years since the San Diego Padres have seen Musgrove throw a pitch in a major league game.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 28
Cubs announce Matthew Boyd as Game 1 starter vs. Padres
The Chicago Cubs had one of the worst pitching staffs among playoff teams in the regular season.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 28
Cubs vs. Padres: Breaking down the 2026 season series
In a wild-card series that nearly came down to the final game of the season to determine home field advantage, the Chicago Cubs will be traveling out west for a rematch of a 2025 NLWCS matchup against the San Diego Padres.
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