San Diego Padres News
Padres should chase more upside after Twins acquire Dean Kremer from Orioles
The Twins acquired Dean Kremer from the Orioles, but his rough 2026 numbers show why the Padres need a more impactful starting pitcher.
Source: Friars On Base
Padres rookie Jase Bowen punctuates trade deadline push with first MLB homer
Jase Bowen crushed his first major-league homer as the surging Padres continued building their case to buy before the MLB trade deadline.
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Giants stalled fire sale proves Padres face the same expensive trade deadline trap
The Giants unwanted contracts offer a blunt lesson for a Padres roster carrying $858 million in commitments beyond the 2026 season.
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Ty Frances brutal trade history exposes the human cost of Padres deadline chaos
Three deadline trades have already uprooted Ty France. A fourth would expose the personal toll of the Padres unpredictable roster churn.
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Padres cant let Diamondbacks bait them into a Freddy Peralta trade deadline disaster
Freddy Peralta trade rumors are intensifying, but his 4.99 ERA and expiring contract should impose a strict price limit for the Padres.
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4 big Padres trades that thread the needle between buying and selling at 2026 deadline
The Padres can chase October and protect their future at the same time with these four creative A.J. Preller trade ideas.
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Rafael Devers cant escape Padres Fernando Tatis Jr. in home run robbery dj vu
Fernando Tatis Jr. covered 94 feet to rob Rafael Devers, giving the Padres a stunning repeat of one of last seasons best catches.
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Padres payroll restrictions could unleash A.J. Preller trade deadline chaos
Padres payroll restrictions could make Adrian Morejon the key to A.J. Prellers most complicated trade deadline yet.
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Dodgers Tarik Skubal pursuit amid Shohei Ohtani concern could trigger Padres reckoning
Los Angeles may answer Shohei Ohtanis pitching uncertainty with Tarik Skubal, leaving A.J. Preller and the Padres facing a deadline reckoning.
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Padres Ethan Salas promotion may affect more than his own trade value
The Padres could use Ethan Salas promotion to clear their catching logjam and turn Freddy Fermn or Luis Campusano into pitching.
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Which Teams Can Make A Mason Miller Offer The Padres Will Like?
One of the most talked-about trade candidates this summer has been Mason Miller of the Padres. Actually lining up a trade that makes sense is a challenge for a few reasons. For one thing, the Padres…
Source: MLB Trade Rumors
Ty France trade rumors prove Padres hold all the leverage at the deadline
The Padres uncovered another hidden gem with Ty France this season. They shouldn't mess with that ahead of the trade deadline.
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The hard line Padres must draw in Freddy Peralta trade talks with Mets
Freddy Peraltas value has plummeted with the Mets. Here is the trade package the Padres should offer, and where they must draw the line.
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Manny Machado fires back at Padres media with receipts from early-season criticism
After enduring months of questions about his slow start, Manny Machado flipped the script on Padres reporters as the offense finally found its stride.
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Padres should look past Jos Soriano in potential Angels trade talks
The Padres need a third dependable starter while their injured arms recover, and one Angels pitcher fits that assignment perfectly
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Jason Adam injury update clears the way for Padres to attack the starting pitching market
Jason Adams encouraging injury update gives the Padres every reason to prioritize starting pitching at the MLB trade deadline.
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Padres' gloomy pitching pipeline proves their rotation problems run much deeper
The Padres need to add pitching upside before it's too late...
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Padres Matt Waldron DFA could be another domino in A.J. Prellers trade deadline plans
Matt Waldron is out, a 40-man spot is open and the Padres need starting pitching. Another A.J. Preller deadline move could be coming.
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Padres Designate Matt Waldron For Assignment
The Padres announced that right-hander Jeremiah Estrada has been reinstated from the 15-day injured list. Fellow righty Matt Waldron has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move.…
Source: MLB Trade Rumors
Padres fans should be skeptical of Ethan Salas' surprise promotion to Triple-A
The Padres promoted top prospect Ethan Salas to Triple-A less than a week before the trade deadline, raising some alarm bells about his future in the organization.
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