San Diego Padres News
Padres may need a risky power fix that comes with strikeout baggage
The market may be handing the Padres a discount. If they want homers without a trade, this is the kind of gamble A.J. Preller usually makes.
Source: Friars On Base
Padres fans may not be ready for what the projection models think of this starter
MLB believes Pivetta will be 1/10 pitchers to eclipse 200 strikeouts in 2026.
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Padres might be closer to a shocking new starter than anyone wants to admit
Padres fans might want patience, but Miguel Mendez is trending toward the big-league conversation sooner than expected.
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Padres waiting game is starting to feel reckless with a power bat still available
The Padres lineup could use a pressure-release bat, but the waiting game is starting to look like an avoidable mistake.
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Padres fumble a golden opportunity as Luis Arraez signs with an NL West rival
Luis Arraez stunningly lands with an NL West rival, and the Padres missed contact-bat opportunity suddenly looks a lot more painful.
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Padres have a real chance to turn a temporary ballpark storyline into rotation help
San Diego needs innings, and a temporary home park may be dragging down a potential trade targets value. The Padres should at least explore it.
Source: Friars On Base
Padres take a fascinating flier on a forgotten top pick with a risky comeback twist
A former top pick with a long disappearance is back in affiliated ball. The Padres are betting Andrew Thurman can turn durability into value.
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Padres could unlock a towering 22-year-old prospect if they solve one frustrating issue
The Padres cant treat development like background noise anymore. Ryan Wideman is the test case, and his swing decisions are the whole story.
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Padres future cornerstone just got a cold reality check from MLB Pipeline Top 100 rankings
Salas' falloff tells us a lot about how the Padres farm system will be a liability for years to come.
Source: Friars On Base
A.J. Prellers contract situation fuels a confusing Padres offseason pause
A.J. Prellers contract situation may be shaping the Padres cautious offseason approach.
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Padres watch the Astros gamble on a 2023 breakout arm they wouldnt wait on
A familiar lefty from the Padres 2023 bullpen surge is headed to Astros camp on a cheap deal. Its a small move with an annoyingly sharp sting for San Diego.
Source: Friars On Base
Padres farm system ranking turns Prellers bold approach into a grim tradeoff
The Padres are known for being aggressive with their prospects, but the recent observations by ESPN and other platforms are telling us that Preller is being too aggressive.
Source: Friars On Base
Padres emotional Randy Jones tribute has a powerful detail fans will spot all season
The Padres Randy Jones tribute will live on every uniform in 2026, and one detail turns it into something bigger.
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