San Diego Padres News
Posted NPB pitcher snubs Dodgers in a way Padres fans are going to love
A notable San Diego Padres free-agent target appears likely to spurn the Los Angeles Dodgers this offseason following some incendiary remarks.
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Latest Luis Arrez update makes his free agency case one of the strangest in years
Luis Arrez, a three-time batting champ projected at $14.1 million per year, suddenly faces a surprisingly cold market after Jeff Passans latest update.
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Padres need big leap from young catcher to justify their latest signing
The Padres decided to hang on to Luis Campusano. He's been given plenty of opportunity, but now, the 2026 season will be his most dire.
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What the San Diego Padres are shopping for this Black Friday
Here's what deals the San Diego Padres are shopping for this Black Friday
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Shohei Ohtanis alleged pregame tweak vs Padres adds fuel to Dodgers rivalry
Shohei Ohtani isnt just baseballs greatest player. Hes also one of its classiest, known for his respect for umpires, opponents and fans alike.
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5 reasons San Diego Padres fans can be thankful this Thanksgiving
5 reasons the San Diego Padres and their fans can be thankful for this Thanksgiving
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Padres lose Dylan Cease to Blue Jays on contract that shows where they draw the line
Dylan Cease chose the Blue Jays and $210 million, and his contract says more about the Padres spending limits than it does about San Diegos desire to upgrade the rotation
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Orioles latest hire has Padres fans already rolling their eyes
Baltimores decision to bring Mike Shildt into their player development tree.
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Shocking Michael King twist ties ex-Padres starter to NL East bottom-dwellers
Former Padres starter Michael King will be in contract talks with several MLB teams this offseason. The Miami Marlins weren't expected to be one of them, but the club might be spending more money than…
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Padres history: Revisiting the Thanksgiving trade that got San Diego two Gold Gloves
Trent Grisham was part of a trade package that sent him from the Brewers to the Padres in 2019.
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5 big-name free agents the Padres should avoid (and one they must go all-in on)
San Diego needs to make sure they do not make a mistake in signing these big name players
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New KBO posting candidate could give Padres a sneaky path to upgrade infield depth
A new free agent target has emerged for the Padres, as KBO star Sung Mun Song has officially been posted and is now available on the MLB market.
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Red Sox move could hand Padres a low-cost power bat for their first base hole
The San Diego Padres' search for first base help could lead them to a former Boston Red Sox slugger who surprisingly hit free agency after being designated for assignment.
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This daring Padres offseason strategy would mean one superstar in, one superstar out
Should the San Diego Padres take a huge risk and trade Jackson Merrill why signing Kyle Tucker?
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Padres could eye under-the-radar starting pitcher from ex-division rival this offseason
The Padres have been linked to big-name starting pitchers, but an unexpected option has emerged as ex-division rival Zac Gallen suddenly becomes a hot topic.
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Padres To Hire Steven Souza Jr. As Hitting Coach
The Padres are hiring Steven Souza Jr. as hitting coach and Randy Knorr as bench coach, reports Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune. Theyre new additions to the staff under first-year skipper…
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Padres Craig Stammen makes first big statement with two bold coaching hires
Craig Stammen just made his first big statement as Padres manager, adding a trusted bench coach and modern hitting voice to his staff in moves that could define San Diegos 2026 identity.
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Padres 2026 starting rotation gets wild makeover in bold MLB writer prediction
A bold 2026 Padres starting rotation prediction that leans on surprising rebound candidates and overseas upside instead of big-name aces.
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Padres can steal value by betting on non-tendered former All-Star catcher
The Padres have an opportunity to swipe Jonah Heim as a strong backup plan if no other option works out this offseason.
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Padres rotation hole puts Mason Miller at the center of a franchise-defining call
Converting Mason Miller into a starter would be the Padres boldest rotation play yet.
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