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Top Padres prospect has played himself into contention for an Opening Day roster spot

Manny Machado will open the 2024 season as the San Diego Padres designated hitter. That means there's an opening at third base. Will Padres prospect Graham Pauley be up the challenge on Opening Day or will Eguy Rosario start in Machado's place?
Drew Koch|Mar 13, 2024

Padres make decision on Manny Machado’s availability to start 2024 season

Manny Machado will be in the San Diego Padres Opening Day lineup, but won't be playing his usual role. Offseason elbow surgery has slowed the All-Star's buildup during spring training.
Drew Koch|Mar 12, 2024

Former Padre Blake Snell’s Instagram post seems to point to him signing very soon

The San Diego Padres lost a lot of players this offseason. One of the best players to walk may finally have revealed that he is close to signing on Instagram.
Eric Cole|Mar 12, 2024

Padres Payroll 2024: How much space left before luxury tax threshold?

Here's everything fans need to know about the San Diego Padres' 2024 payroll and the luxury tax implications that may follow.
Thomas Conroy|Mar 12, 2024

Watch Padres vs. Mariners Spring Breakout game live on Friars On Base

MLB Spring Breakout gives San Diego Padres the opportunity to see some of their favorite team's best prospects on the field at the same time.
Drew Koch|Mar 12, 2024

Padres' outfield search comes into focus with latest spring training roster cuts

The San Diego Padres' outfield competition down at spring training just got very interesting with their latest round of roster cuts.
Eric Cole|Mar 11, 2024

3 AJ Preller decisions that could seal his fate with Padres after 2024

The San Diego Padres 2024 major league baseball season begins in ten days, and A.J. Preller has three decisions that seal his fate as the team's front office leader.
Thomas Conroy|Mar 10, 2024

5 Padres players taking advantage of 2024 spring training

The San Diego Padres are looking for a new identity after losing Blake Snell, Juan Soto, and Josh Hader. New Padres manager Mike Shildt has a tough task ahead as he looks to fill out the roster, as several players are performing well this spring.
Drew Koch|Mar 9, 2024

Could Padres’ non-roster invitee push top prospects off Opening Day roster?

There is some fierce competition for a spot on the San Diego Padres Opening Day roster. The battle for a spot in the outfield is heating up, but Óscar Mercado may be displacing some of the Padres top prospects like Jackson Merrill and Jakob Marsee.
Drew Koch|Mar 8, 2024

Padres News: San Diego signs World Series champion, Tommy Pham’s possible roster fit

The San Diego Padres have a lot going on at spring training. Here is the latest news heading into the 2024 season.
Eric Cole|Mar 7, 2024

Padres Spring Training Update: Yu Darvish, Randy Vasquez, OF search continues

The San Diego Padres have a lot of things going on down at spring training with the start of the 2024 season coming up fast.
Eric Cole|Mar 5, 2024

Is another Padres top prospect a better option than Jackson Merrill in the outfield?

Jackson Merrill has been learning a new position this spring, but if the San Diego Padres are looking for an outfielder, why not choose Jakob Marsee? While Merrill has received all the attention, Marsee is more polished player at the moment.
Drew Koch|Mar 5, 2024

Padres insider misses the mark with his preferred 2024 San Diego lineup

The San Diego Padres certainly need to balance out their 2024 lineup better, but batting Jake Cronenworth third is not the answer.
Eric Cole|Mar 5, 2024

Padres slugging non-roster invitee making case for midseason call-up

Top prospect Graham Pauley shares a few similarities with a former Padres' All-Star and could be primed to take the mantle later this summer.
Trevor Pedro|Mar 4, 2024

Padres drop latest round of roster cuts to provide 2024 Opening Day roster clarity

The San Diego Padres' latest round of spring training roster cuts included multiple top prospects and candidates for the big league roster.
Eric Cole|Mar 4, 2024

Padres' rival poised to inflict even more pain after signing Matt Chapman

The San Diego Padres woke up to the news that the Giants landed Matt Chapman, and that SF could be poised to make things even worse for the Friars.
Eric Cole|Mar 3, 2024

Juan Soto recruiting Blake Snell to Yankees is a killer for Padres fans

The San Diego Padres already have to experience the pain of losing Juan Soto this offseason, but now he's out there recruiting Blake Snell to maximize the pain.
Eric Cole|Mar 3, 2024

3 Padres players we'll be glad are gone in 2024 and 2 we will wish stayed

If you look across the entire league, the San Diego Padres are, without question, the team that lost the most in terms of offseason roster turnover. When a team
Eric Cole|Mar 2, 2024

Padres fans might be sick watching departed top prospect in Juan Soto trade dominate

The San Diego Padres had to send a huge package of prospects to land Juan Soto in 2022. One of those prospects is a guy they really wish they could get back.
Eric Cole|Mar 1, 2024

Padres Rumors: Could Blake Snell reunite with San Diego as market craters?

The San Diego Padres could certainly use Blake Snell in 2024, but a reunion is tricky given the state of the team's payroll.
Eric Cole|Mar 1, 2024
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