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Grading every MLB team's top prospect as the minor-league season comes to a close
With the MiLB season nearing a close, we graded every top-ranked MLB prospect, from Jesus Made of the Brewers to George Lombard Jr. of the Yankees. Some future stars have work to do.More Padres News




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Diamondbacks’ Pavin Smith comeback plays right into Padres’ hands
Arizona brought back a hitter who has never homered against the Padres. That could matter when the Wild Card rivals meet at Petco Park.
Nick Pivetta gives Padres an uncomfortable Robbie Ray, Casey Mize playoff decision
Nick Pivetta delivered a brilliant outing in his long-awaited return to the Padres. Is he guaranteed a spot in the playoff rotation?
Padres’ Dustin Harris turned an August release into a postseason roster case
The Padres released Dustin Harris on Aug. 5 and promoted him 19 days later. Now his contact, speed and versatility could earn him a postseason role.
Padres lineup must ease Mason Miller’s workload during NL Wild Card push
San Diego cannot play every September game on a razor’s edge. The Padres need early offense to slow Mason Miller’s rising workload.
Padres’ Ethan Salas call-up left Craig Stammen with a playing-time problem
The Padres brought Ethan Salas to the majors after a strong Triple-A run. Their crowded catching room has turned his promotion into a lineup puzzle.
Padres’ Robbie Ray returns to face Giants with no excuses amid road struggles
Robbie Ray knows Oracle Park. Twenty walks through six Padres starts have turned his Giants homecoming into a serious September test.
Jackson Merrill is one swing from 25-25 with Padres’ Wild Card hopes on the line
The Padres need Jackson Merrill at his best in the Wild Card race, and his opposite-field power suggests another hot stretch could be coming.
Padres have 16 games left and a playoff magic number that offers no comfort
The Padres can finally count down toward October. Their half-game Wild Card cushion makes celebrating the magic number feel premature.
Padres’ NL Wild Card push runs straight into Shohei Ohtani’s return from injury
Shohei Ohtani’s injury timeline puts his possible Dodgers return directly in the path of the Padres’ increasingly tense postseason push.


