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3 upcoming Padres free agents who have been good but don't need to be re-signed

The Padres do not need to re-sign any of these three players in 2025
Andy Johnson|Sep 14, 2025

MLB expert connects Padres to potential second base upgrade for 2026 season

The Padres may be eyeing an upgrade at second base for the 2026 season, according to an MLB insider. Here’s what it could mean for San Diego.
Will Lockwood|Sep 14, 2025

Padres fans seeing hope in Randy Vasquez after his bounce back from demotion

Randy Vasquez is giving the Padres a spark after his demotion, proving he could be a key factor in San Diego’s postseason plans.
Tremayne Person|Sep 13, 2025

2 positive takeaways Padres fans can cling to after embarrassing series opener vs. Rockies

The Padres lost a tough one against the Rockies to start off the weekend. But Manny Machado and Ron Marinaccio's performance can console Friars fans for the time being.
PJ Potter|Sep 13, 2025

AJ Preller’s all-in commitment fuels Padres championship dream

San Diego Padres fans should be happy to hear that AJ Preller is all-in on delivering a World Series to San Diego
Andy Johnson|Sep 13, 2025

Padres need to finish offseason extension with steal of the trade deadline

The Padres need to extend Ramon Laureano sooner rather than later.
PJ Potter|Sep 13, 2025

Manny Machado’s slow September start a troubling sign for Padres

Padres’ third baseman Manny Machado is having one of the worst stretches of the 2025 season, as he is slashing .108/.132/.297 with a wRC+ of 13 in September.
Will Lockwood|Sep 12, 2025

Padres’ offense continues September struggles in spite of Nick Pivetta’s dominance

An unfortunate turn of events in San Diego, as the Padres dropped two of three to the Cincinnati Reds, including the series finale in which the offense was missing.
Will Lockwood|Sep 12, 2025

Unexpected shift at shortstop gives Padres added intrigue

Jake Cronenworth is back at shortstop for the Padres after a four-year absence, adding intrigue and flexibility to the infield mix.
Will Lockwood|Sep 12, 2025

Robert Suarez’s rough outing highlights Padres’ lingering bullpen concerns

Robert Suarez has been one of the league’s “lights-out” closers for the past two seasons, recording 72 saves and counting during that span. But recently, the 34
Will Lockwood|Sep 12, 2025

Padres receive ray of hope with Xander Bogaerts ahead of hopeful playoff return

The San Diego Padres need Xander Bogaerts. The veteran shortstop has not played since August 27 after he fouled a ball off his foot, which sent him to the injur
PJ Potter|Sep 11, 2025

MLB expert exposes harsh truth about Padres’ playoff rotation

The Padres’ bullpen grabs headlines, but their rotation is the real October concern. Here’s why one MLB expert is calling them out.
Tremayne Person|Sep 11, 2025

Mike Shildt doubles down on Michael King as Padres’ rotation leader

Padres manager Mike Shildt has no problem publicly supporting Michael King as the team's ace.
PJ Potter|Sep 11, 2025

MLB analyst puts Padres' Pivetta in elite company among 2025 additions

It has been nothing short of a standout year for starting pitcher Nick Pivetta, who has consistently looked like the anchor of a starting rotation that has been
Will Lockwood|Sep 11, 2025

Padres finally see rotation depth Mike Shildt has been searching for

After a season of short outings, Padres starters have delivered five straight strong starts, giving Mike Shildt the depth he’s been searching for.
Will Lockwood|Sep 11, 2025

Padres’ history of regret resurfaces with Anthony Rizzo’s retirement news

Anthony Rizzo’s retirement brings back memories of one of the Padres’ worst trades, a move that still stings more than a decade later.
Tremayne Person|Sep 10, 2025

The Padres’ 2025 season would be vastly different without these 5 key players

Without these five key players, the San Diego Padres 2025 would not be going as well
Andy Johnson|Sep 10, 2025

Potential Padres playoff opponent was just hit with crucial bullpen injury

The Padres might see the Cubs in the playoffs. Chicago's best bullpen arm just went down with an injury.
PJ Potter|Sep 10, 2025

Jackson Merrill quote shows he's built for October after Padres' comeback vs. Reds

After the Padres’ dramatic comeback over the Reds, Jackson Merrill’s quote proves he’s ready to lead San Diego into October.
Tremayne Person|Sep 10, 2025

Padres Prospect Update: Kruz Schoolcraft debuts, young catcher not named Ethan Salas figures it out

The Padres' first-round draft pick made his debut in affiliated ball, while another catcher not named Ethan Salas is starting to hit well.
PJ Potter|Sep 9, 2025
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