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Where Michael King slots in the Padres rotation after his return

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|Dec 21, 2025

Padres nearly pulled off another pitching move before landing Michael King

The Padres reportedly made a competitive offer to another veteran starter before re-signing Michael King, showing A.J. Preller stayed aggressive.
Tremayne Person|Dec 21, 2025

Padres still have a glaring lineup hole even after signing Sung-mun Song

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|Dec 20, 2025

Padres can exploit the Yankees’ roster crunch with this bold trade call

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|Dec 20, 2025

Padres could gain leverage as an NPB slugger’s posting window tightens

San Diego Padres could gain leverage as Munetaka Murakami's posting window tightens
Andy Johnson|Dec 20, 2025

Diamondbacks’ most annoying offseason scenario just became real for the Padres

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|Dec 20, 2025

A.J. Preller stays busy as Padres add Luis Arraez backup plan on minor league deal

The Padres quietly signed Jose Miranda to a minor league deal. It’s a low-risk swing with real upside as San Diego searches for offense and flexibility.
Tremayne Person|Dec 19, 2025

Padres avoid worst-case Michael King outcome by beating Yankees to a reunion

Padres re-sign Michael King and dodge worst-case free agency.
Tremayne Person|Dec 19, 2025

Risky Michael King contract details make it very clear why Padres got a bargain

Michael King’s $75M deal looks risky, but the opt-outs and CBT math show why the Padres may have landed a one-year ace at a discount.
Tremayne Person|Dec 19, 2025

A.J. Preller signs a KBO infielder to bolster Padres infield depth

A.J. Preller keeps the Padres’ offseason moving by reportedly signing Sung-mun Song to bolster infield depth on a budget-friendly deal.
Tremayne Person|Dec 19, 2025

Ha-Seong Kim to Atlanta sets up the Padres for a sneaky rotation add

A Ha-Seong Kim domino just fell, and it could help the Padres upgrade the rotation under the radar. Osvaldo Bido suddenly makes sense.
Andy Johnson|Dec 19, 2025

Padres just made their best offseason move by keeping Michael King in San Diego

The Padres made their smartest move of the winter by keeping Michael King in San Diego. A 3-year deal locks in rotation stability and raises the 2026 ceiling.
Tremayne Person|Dec 19, 2025

Padres still have a first base bat with real pop waiting in free agency

The Padres may not need to trade anyone to add thump at first base. The fallback is still available.
Will Lockwood|Dec 19, 2025

Padres bet on bounce back with low-risk signing of former Guardians star pitcher

San Diego signed Triston McKenzie to a minor-league deal with a spring invite, betting Ruben Niebla can help revive his 2022 form.
Tremayne Person|Dec 18, 2025

Cleveland's latest bizarre DFA could turn into Padres' surprise Christmas gift

The Guardians cleared a 40-man spot in a surprising way, and the Padres might be the team best positioned to benefit.
Tremayne Person|Dec 18, 2025

Mason Miller takes his stuff to Team USA as Padres trade chatter swirls

Mason Miller is set to join Team USA in the World Baseball for 2026. The Padres reliever has an opportunity to showcase to the world that he is as good as advertised.
PJ Potter|Dec 18, 2025

Padres could unlock the one JP Sears fix that would change his ceiling fast

The Padres have a full spring training to work with JP Sears. If all goes the way it should, Sears can be a more reliable starter than you think.
PJ Potter|Dec 18, 2025

Padres’ former bullpen arm lands a contract in Japan for a career rebuild

The San Diego Padres have lost a member of their 2025 bullpen, as Sean Reynolds is heading to Japan to pitch in the NPB.
Brandon Glick|Dec 18, 2025

Latest Diamondbacks rumor makes Ketel Marte trade buzz less funny for Padres fans

Diamondbacks’ Bregman buzz makes the Ketel Marte dream feel dangerous for Padres fans
Tremayne Person|Dec 17, 2025

Where does the Padres' starting rotation rank in the NL West

Where does the Padres’ starting rotation rank in the NL West? Stacking them up against the Dodgers, Giants, D-backs, and Rockies gets interesting fast.
Will Lockwood|Dec 17, 2025
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