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If Santa brings just one present to the Padres, here’s what San Diego needs. A big, impact bat.
Andy Johnson|
San Diego’s quickest depth win might be a low-cost righty bat who punishes lefties and gives the bench real late-inning bite.
Tremayne Person|
Song’s KBO numbers jump off the page, but his real value to the Padres may be how many lineup problems he can solve.
Tremayne Person|
The Padres have talent, but the 2026 lineup still needs answers. We’re projecting the starters and the batting order… before it’s sensible.
Will Lockwood|
Cardinals trade fallout could create the exact opening the Padres need for their next upgrade. Here’s why San Diego should be lurking.
Will Lockwood|
The Padres signed a veteran lefty to a minor-league deal after he reportedly touched 102.7 mph this offseason.
Tremayne Person|
The Padres’ first-base stopgap mashed after the deadline, but the Pirates just made sure he won’t be back in 2026.
Tremayne Person|
Padres pitching prospect Miguel Mendez may just be the next great San Diego arm. A.J. Preller seems to think so.
PJ Potter|
The Padres may not be done. An ESPN analyst thinks San Diego is plotting a major rotation upgrade — and the target list is spicy.
Will Lockwood|
The San Diego Padres, almost shockingly, brought Michael King back to Southern California on a three-year deal. The reason King was all in on his return? He thinks the Padres can win a World Series right now.
PJ Potter|
Confused by the Sung-Mun Song contract? Same. Let’s untangle the salaries, options, bonuses, and what it means for San Diego’s payroll.
Tremayne Person|
San Diego needs pop and a true first baseman. The Red Sox’s latest move could make Triston Casas the perfect trade target.
Tremayne Person|
Michael King re-signing with the Padres feels like smart roster-building for once, with upside and flexibility baked in.
Will Lockwood|
The Padres almost had a massive scare during the winter meetings, and it is not because the front office left without making any big-name signings. It was becau
Will Lockwood|
The San Diego Padres' rotation received a huge boost in the form of Michael King. How does their starting five stack up now?
Brandon Glick|
The Padres reportedly made a competitive offer to another veteran starter before re-signing Michael King, showing A.J. Preller stayed aggressive.
Tremayne Person|
The San Diego Padres made a necessary addition to their infield, adding Sung-mon Song from the KBO in free agency. However, it's clear they still have a big need on the roster.
Brandon Glick|
If the Yankees are forced into tough roster decisions, the Padres could be ready with a daring proposal built around Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Jake Cronenworth.
Will Lockwood|
San Diego Padres could gain leverage as Munetaka Murakami's posting window tightens
Andy Johnson|
The Padres might watch the Diamondbacks join the party this winter and add Alex Bregman to an already-strong roster. If the club keeps Ketel Marte, too, then Arizona becomes very dangerous. Again.
PJ Potter|
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