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Padres fans keep selling out Petco, and it’s a reminder this city is starving for a title. Now the front office owes them a real push.
Tremayne Person|
Mike Shildt’s reason for stepping away from the Padres should worry fans. The details hint at a deeper behind-the-scenes strain.
Tremayne Person|
Jordan Montgomery is a flawed fit on paper, but Bleacher Report says the Padres should bite.
Will Lockwood|
The entire MLB was turned upside down on the night of Jan. 16 when Kyle Tucker signed a four-year, $240 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Will Lockwood|
The Padres could chase rotation help by dangling Mason Miller, but the move might reveal a bigger problem: desperation and shaky roster balance.
Will Lockwood|
The Padres can tell themselves catcher is handled. One stubborn detail keeps turning that confidence into a question.
Will Lockwood|
San Diego’s early left field scramble looks a lot less scary heading into 2026. Ramón Laureano could be the calming answer the Padres lacked.
Will Lockwood|
Sung Mun Song’s first Padres spring is off to an uneasy start, and fans already have health on the brain again.
Tremayne Person|
San Diego's starting rotation is among one of the worst in Major League Baseball. What can the Padres do to change that?
PJ Potter|
Bo Bichette’s move to the Mets reshuffles the infield and puts Padres trade talks back on the table with New York suddenly overloaded.
Tremayne Person|
A.J. Preller continues to add depth options to the San Diego Padres' bench and minor-league system, including former Texas Rangers standout Nick Solak.
Brandon Glick|
A.J. Preller has choices, but time isn’t one of them. The Padres’ rotation situation is tightening as camp approaches.
Will Lockwood|
The Dodgers added Kyle Tucker to an already loaded core, and the Padres now look stuck chasing oxygen
Tremayne Person|
The Padres moved fast to sign Cuban shortstop Joniel Hernandez. The timing and price point hint at a shift that could reshape how they build depth.
Tremayne Person|
The San Diego Padres are lacking impact prospects after trading so many away in recent years, though one 2025 draft pick appears poised to take the next step into stardom in 2026.
Brandon Glick|
The Padres made two reunion hires that read like more than sentiment. The subtext: a sharper plan behind the scenes.
Tremayne Person|
The Yankees paid up, the Marlins cashed out, and the Padres are left with the same uncomfortable question about how they handle young arms.
Tremayne Person|
Padres were close on Arenado, but wouldn’t take on enough salary. The result is an uneasy reminder of how tight the margin is in the NL West.
Tremayne Person|
Padres starting pitcher Joe Musgrove is not expected to have an innings cap in 2026 after missing all of the 2025 campaign.
PJ Potter|
MLB’s decade forecast put the Padres in a revealing spot.
Tremayne Person|
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