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The Padres needed starting pitching, but should be happy they didn't offer what the Orioles did for Chris Bassitt.
Will Lockwood|
Who will fill out the final spot in the rotation in 2026 for the Padres?
PJ Potter|
Craig Stammen’s closer endorsement, Musgrove’s careful build, and Andújar’s matchups point toward a Padres team tightening its identity.
Tremayne Person|
The Padres flurry at the 2025 deadline will leave them with almost no reinforcements this season.
Will Lockwood|
The 2026 World Baseball Classic is approaching. Get to know the 11 San Diego Padres players partaking in this year's tournament.
PJ Potter|
The Padres’ decision to open with Gavin Sheets at first base hints at a risky plan with very little room for slippage.
Tremayne Person|
Castellanos’ power plays, but the defense doesn’t. If the Phillies eat money, the Padres could make this fit work.
Tremayne Person|
The Padres’ rotation looks solid heading into spring, but one health-based question could flip everything fast.
Tremayne Person|
Nathaniel Lowe would fill the need at first base, but it is definitely not the answer that Padres fans had in mind.
Will Lockwood|
The Padres signing Jonah Heim could benefit both sides in a big way. A change of scenery for Heim, and the need for a second catcher in San Diego.
Will Lockwood|
The San Diego Padres' starting rotation remains iffy heading into spring training, but does that mean they should be willing to bet on a bounce back from Zac Gallen?
Brandon Glick|
Things are beginning to heat up in terms of a pool of bidders for the San Diego Padres.
Will Lockwood|
With bad starting pitching depth, the Padres could roll the dice on Michael Flynn, a perennial minor leaguer.
Will Lockwood|
The signing of Miguel Andújar will impact how the Padres decide how many cathers they will roster in a big way.
Will Lockwood|
The Padres once bet on Franchy Cordero’s raw power. Now he’s putting on a show in the Caribbean Series.
Tremayne Person|
The Padres may turn to Francis Pena this season as a bullpen option. His struggles in the minor leagues tell us that he isn't ready just yet, but San Diego's depth may thin out sooner than we think.
PJ Potter|
Tarik Skubal’s record $32M arbitration win changes the rules. The Padres may have to rethink how they handle future stars.
Tremayne Person|
The Padres’ rotation has talent, but not much cushion. Missing out on Framber Valdez made that reality impossible to ignore.
Tremayne Person|
San Diego Padres pitcher Michael King heaped praise upon Yu Darvish for his leadership and selflessness, throwing another wrench into Darvish's retirement saga.
Brandon Glick|
The Padres just added a former Reds hitter who makes a ton of contact and punishes lefties. The real question is where he actually fits.
Tremayne Person|
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