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Did Padres affect contract extension chances with Michael King as they head to arbitration?

The Padres are headed to arbitration for the first time since 2014, this time with newly acquired starting pitcher Michael King. King and the Padres will be hoping to ink a deal before the hearing is needed.
Aiden Blakeley|Jan 10, 2025

Padres fans will be disappointed by first MLB power rankings for 2025

The first power rankings of the 2025 MLB season are here, but Padres fans may be disappointed to see there team fall two rankings and out of the top 5.
Aiden Blakeley|Jan 10, 2025

What’s next for Padres trade pieces after avoiding arbitration?

Now that both Luis Arraez and Dylan Cease have signed their deals to avoid arbitration, what is next in store for the two hot commodities?
Aiden Blakeley|Jan 9, 2025

Padres heading to arbitration with one unexpected player after settling with 5 others

With the MLB's arbitration deadline now passed, the San Diego Padres have worked to re-sign four of their players and avoid hearing. A deal with starting pitcher Michael King could not be reached, setting up a possible first Padres hearing since 2014.
Aiden Blakeley|Jan 9, 2025

Padres get positive Roki Sasaki update despite current ownership drama

Despite ongoing tension in the Padres ownership and front office, San Diego is still seen as the front runners to land Japanese pitching star Roki Sasaki.
Aiden Blakeley|Jan 9, 2025

Padres situation at catcher listed as glaring weakness for 2025 campaign

The Padres are looking to put together another winning season in 2025. In order to compete with the Dodgers in the NL West, they need to be strong at every position. As it stands, they may be very weak at catcher.
PJ Potter|Jan 9, 2025

Former Padres trade acquisition signs with White Sox as depth options narrow

A former San Diego Padres pitcher just signed with the Chicago White Sox. Where were AJ Preller and Co. to step in?
PJ Potter|Jan 8, 2025

Padres reunite with former top prospect on minor-league contract

The San Diego Padres reunited with one of their top prospects after agreeing to a minor-league deal with right-hander Luis Patiño.
Drew Koch|Jan 8, 2025

Giants signing Justin Verlander takes risky option away from cost-conscious Padres

The San Diego Padres avoided making a pretty severe rotation mistake after Justin Verlander decided to sign with the division rival Giants.
Eric Cole|Jan 8, 2025

Dodgers-Reds trade could help Padres with offloading Luis Arráez

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Cincinnati Reds executed a trade that sent Gavin Lux out of the NL West. The deal could give the San Diego Padres a good idea of how much they could receive in return for All-Star infielder Luis Arráez.
Drew Koch|Jan 7, 2025

Free agency prediction bodes well for Padres Kim Ha-seong pursuit

The Padres may see a glimmer of hope in the race to sign free agent shortstop Kim Ha-seong and bring him back to San Diego. The Athletic's Jim Bowden expects a reunion between the shortstop and the Padres.
Aiden Blakeley|Jan 7, 2025

Padres bullpen set to lose key piece as All-Star reliever prepares to depart

Interest in Tanner Scott is building as the former Padres reliever prepares to come off the board. However, not all of the suitors are good ones for San Diego.
Eric Treuden|Jan 7, 2025

Peter Seidler's wife drops bombshell statement summing up Padres' ownership problems

In a lawsuit filed Monday morning, Sheel Seidler, widow of late padres owner Peter Seidler, is attempting to take full control of the team while removing Seidlers brothers, Matt and Robert. The lawsuit also mentions racist and sexist motivation.
Aiden Blakeley|Jan 6, 2025

MLB insider lays out compelling case for Roki Sasaki to choose Padres over Dodgers

The Roki Sasaki sweepstakes are still on going, but the Padres may have the upper hand over rival Dodgers. Endorsement opportunities in San Diego could sway Sasaki to join Yu Darvish in SoCal.
Aiden Blakeley|Jan 6, 2025

Despite low ranking, Padres farm system still has hope

Despite recent low ranking from Bleacher Report, San Diego still has hope in regards to their farm system. Once touted as one of the league's best, now the Padres are looking to return to that standing after trading away a number of top ranked prospects.
Aiden Blakeley|Jan 5, 2025

Two former San Diego Padres vie for Cooperstown in 2025

Former Padres Ian Kinsler and Fernando Rodney hope to hear their names called as Hall of Famers this year.
PJ Potter|Jan 5, 2025

Bullish prediction for Fernando Tatís Jr. bodes well for Padres' 2025 season

Does Fernando Tatís Jr. have what it takes to be an MVP? One writer seems to think so, which would be a great sign for the Padres' collective success next season if the superstar can continue elevating his game.
PJ Potter|Jan 4, 2025

Padres infield faces uncertain future after Dodgers land Kim Hye-seong

Padres struggling to find infield options for 2025 season after Dodgers sign sought after KBO star. After signing Mike Brosseau to a minor league contract, Padres fans are looking for Preller to do more in the off-season.
Aiden Blakeley|Jan 4, 2025

Roki Sasaki is not the only international free agent the Padres should be after

KBO star Kim Hye-seong must make his decision by 4pm ET today. A number of teams have made it clear they are pursuing the Korean middle infielder, and the Padres are right in the mix as well.
Aiden Blakeley|Jan 3, 2025

Padres struggling to keep up in free agency as NL West opponents continue making moves

With their division rivals in the NL West getting stronger, pressure is ramping up on A.J. Preller to field a competitive roster in 2025.
Michael McDermott|Jan 3, 2025
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