San Diego Padres News
Padres need Jason Adam to ease burden on taxed bullpen during postseason push
Jason Adam does not need to reclaim the eighth inning immediately. The Padres need him absorbing outs and preserving their best bullpen arms.
Source: Friars On Base
Jase Bowen gave Padres two spectacular reasons to keep him in their postseason plans
With every bench spot under pressure, Jase Bowen showed why one defensive specialist could matter more than another Padres pinch-hitter.
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Padres Place Casey Mize On 15-Day Injured List
The Padres have placed right-hander Casey Mize on the 15-day injured list, according to a team announcement. Mize is dealing with a right ankle sprain. Infielder/outfielder Gavin Sheets was reinstated…
Source: MLB Trade Rumors
Casey Mizes latest collapse should end Padres Wild Card roster debate
A best-of-three Wild Card Series leaves the Padres no room for sunk-cost loyalty after Casey Mizes two-month slide.
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Padres cant coast after D-backs loss puts Wild Card home-field advantage at risk
The Padres fought their way into the top NL Wild Card spot. An ugly loss to Arizona now threatens to send their opening-round series elsewhere.
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Padres found their postseason blueprint in win over Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto
The San Diego Padres played a brand of baseball Wednesday night that could be a blueprint to postseason success.
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Fernando Tatis Jr. hijacks A.J. Preller interview to launch Adrian Morejon contract campaign
After the Padres clinched a postseason berth on Thursday night, Fernando Tatis Jr. wants one of his teammates to remain in San Diego long-term.
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Ethan Salas' recent run is showing why the Padres' trusted his rapid path to the majors
Ethan Salas is impressing the San Diego Padres in more ways than one. The organization's Minor League Player of the Year already has a walk-off to his name, a m
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Craig Stammen turned heated A.J. Preller debate into Padres season-saving pivot
Craig Stammen pushed back, changed his mind and owned the decision. That response helped the Padres turn a desperate pitching plan into eight wins.
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Padres' fourth playoff manager in seven years exposes A.J. Preller's biggest contradiction
The Padres are no stranger to reaching the postseason. Yet, the turnover at the manager position continues its constance.
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Padres make official roster move to welcome Jason Adam back just in time
The Padres activated Jason Adam from the 60-day injured list, giving the veteran reliever four games to earn a meaningful postseason role.
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Padres should unleash pitching chaos the moment their playoff rotation hits trouble
The San Diego Padres finally have a real rotation, but Craig Stammen shouldn't hesitate to bring back "pitching chaos" and lean on baseball's best bullpen in October.
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Padres Designate Alek Jacob For Assignment
The Padres announced theyve designated rightyAlek Jacob for assignment. Thats the 40-man roster move to open a spot forJason Adam, who has returned from the 60-day injured list. More to…
Source: MLB Trade Rumors
Padres To Activate Jason Adam
The Padres are activatingJason Adam from the 60-day injured list before tonights game in Los Angeles, reports Dennis Lin of The Athletic.Griffin Canning is being optioned to open a spot on the…
Source: MLB Trade Rumors
Andy Greens Mets second act mirrors Craig Stammens unlikely path to Padres manager
Andy Greens second chance with the Mets offers a revealing contrast with Craig Stammens unlikely rise from Padres insider to manager.
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Padres Wild Card home-field chase could put Michael Kings Game 1 start at risk
Michael King is lined up for Sunday if the Padres still need a berth. Once they clinch, saving him for Wild Card Game 1 is the smarter call.
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4 Padres players who never got the chance to win a Silver Slugger Award
Some of these former Padres sluggers deserved recognition.
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Padres can clinch historic third straight playoff berth at Dodger Stadium
The Dodgers own the NL West, but the Padres can still make history by clinching their third consecutive postseason berth in Los Angeles.
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How Padres could get stuck in three-way NL Wild Card tie with Cubs, Phillies
A three-way NL Wild Card tie would send San Diego on the road, likely to Atlanta. Heres what the Padres need to bring the series to Petco Park.
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Jake Cronenworths scorching week fuels Padres push to host a Wild Card Series
Jake Cronenworth has caught fire down the stretch for the Padres, giving San Diego an unexpected chance to claim home-field advantage in the Wild Card Round.
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