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Aaron Judge has been chosen as the captain of Team USA for the World Baseball Classic. Who will join him? For the Padres, guys like Jackson Merrill, Michael King, and Dylan Cease would be solid options.
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It has been three decades since a player wore number 42 for the San Diego Padres. Relief pitcher Pedro Martinez was the last to do so back in the mid 1990s.
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The injury bug continues to bite the San Diego Padres, but they keep fighting on and winning at home, partly behind the bat of Fernando Tatis Jr., who may be the best hitter in the National League.
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The San Diego Padres’ rotation swept the Colorado Rockies in a three-game series this weekend, highlighted by Michael King.
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Through two weeks of games, the Padres have been the best team in baseball. Somewhat surprisingly, we have seen Xander Bogaerts, Gavin Sheets, and Oscar Gonzalez hit well to keep the team in its groove.
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Nick Pivetta has been the best starter in the San Diego Padres' rotation through his first three starts. Is it too early to say his contract was worthwhile?
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Fernando Tatis Jr. missed a game to recover from left shoulder problems, but his two-hit game on Friday night calmed Padres' fans nerves of any further injury.
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The 2025 minor league season is underway. How did some of the Padres prospects fare to begin the new campaign?
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The Padres already made a trade and we are not even a month into the season. Fernando Tatis Jr. and Jake Cronenworth are looking to heal from their aches, and the Friars face the Rockies for the first time this season.
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San Diego was recently met with a cold front. Umpires across the league have been icing out Padres’ first baseman, Luis Arraez and it's no accident. Arraez has
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One of the San Diego's top arms, Dylan Cease, is coming off an ugly start, one he would soon like to forget. He went just four innings, allowing nine hits.
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Fernando Tatis Jr. will miss Wednesday's game while dealing with some shoulder pain.
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It's been a rough start for these four Padres players already. Should they even be on the roster by the time the calendar reaches May?
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Jackson Merrill is headed to the injured list. The Padres will replace him with Oscar Gonzalez.
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With Vladimir Guerrero Jr. officially off the market following his 14-year extension with the Toronto Blue Jays, who are other first basemen that the San Diego Padres could target in free agency?
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Padres ace Yu Darvish is inching closer to playing after dealing with elbow inflammation.
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Yuli Gurriel has not been productive for the Padres through the first couple of weeks this season. San Diego manager Mike Shildt has come to his defense, which fans aren't necessarily loving.
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Through nine games, some players have stood out above the rest on the Padres' roster. Yuki Matsui and Gavin Sheets' starts feel like it could be sustainable throughout the 2025 season, while Randy Vásquez's might just be fool's gold.
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It was inevitable, but the Padres finally have a loss in 2025. On the road against a left-handed ace, the Friars' odds were stacked against them, but they still had plenty of positive takeaways from their initial loss.
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Through two series, the Padres have yet to lose a game. The bullpen has been outstanding, and two arms have already cemented trust from the fans, while one pitcher's verdict is still out.
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