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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

Joe Musgrove's struggles could push this pitcher to be Padres Opening Day starter

Who will be the San Diego Padres Opening Day starter? All along it was assumed Joe Musgrove would take that role, but one has to wonder if Michael King might be the guy after the veteran's struggles.
Drew Koch|Mar 1, 2024

Padres Rumors: Polarizing FA could bump Jackson Merrill off Opening Day roster

Would the Friars faithful welcome Tommy Pham back with open arms? The latest Padres rumors suggest San Diego may be looking at a reunion with the controversial outfielder. If that comes to fruition, would Jackson Merrill be on the Opening Day roster?
Drew Koch|Feb 29, 2024

3 Padres spring training overreactions after first week of action

Spring training, especially the first week, is always here to provide baseball fans with overreactions. What are some of the top overreactions from the San Diego Padres fans after the first week of Cactus League play?
Drew Koch|Feb 29, 2024

Padres News: First round of spring training cuts, San Diego signs outfielder

The San Diego Padres are making some moves as spring training rolls on, including adding some much needed outfield depth.
Eric Cole|Feb 28, 2024

Fernando Tatis Jr. lobbies for Padres top prospect to make Opening Day roster

When Fernando Tatis Jr. speaks, the Friar faithful listen. His recent comments regarding the San Diego Padres top prospect, Jackson Merrill, will bring a lot of optimism to the fanbase.
Drew Koch|Feb 28, 2024

Did Padres blindside Xander Bogaerts with official position switch to second base?

San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt made it official last week when he announced that Xander Bogaerts would be the team's starting second baseman. But did Shildt do a disservice to Bogaerts by waiting until spring training to make the annoucement?
Drew Koch|Feb 27, 2024

Kiké Hernandez blindsiding Padres with Dodgers deal makes LA even more hated

Kiké Hernandez pulled a fast one, not just on the San Diego Padres, but on several other clubs. The Los Angeles Dodgers re-signed Hernandez, which will only fuel the hatred that Padres fans have for their NL West division rival.
Drew Koch|Feb 27, 2024

How much will Yuki Matsui’s injury affect Padres’ bullpen hierarchy?

The San Diego Padres completely remade their bullpen this offseason. Unfortunately, one of their key bullpen additions, Yuki Matsui, got bit by the injury bug.
Eric Cole|Feb 27, 2024

Manny Machado injury update is great news for Padres fans heading into 2024

The San Diego Padres got a very promising update straight from Manny Machado's mouth regarding how his arm is feeling down in spring training.
Eric Cole|Feb 26, 2024

Padres manager Mike Shildt hypes up trade acquisition’s ‘Bugs Bunny’ changeup

San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt had high praise for the team's newly acquired group of pitchers the organization received from the New York Yankees earlier this winter. But Shildt singled out Drew Thorpe's off-speed pitch as something special.
Drew Koch|Feb 26, 2024

Padres interim chairman needs to feel uncomfortable in 2024

The San Diego Padres interim chairman Eric Kutsenda needs to feel uncomfortable this season, as he provided no agenda to improve the 2024 roster.
Thomas Conroy|Feb 25, 2024

Padres 2024 Opening Day roster projection 1.0: Top prospect solves outfield shortage

The San Diego Padres have a lot to figure out between now and the Seoul Series next month. Outside of a few players like Fernando Tatis Jr. and Ha-Seong Kim, there are a lot of question marks on the Padres roster.
Drew Koch|Feb 24, 2024

Padres pushing Xander Bogaerts aside for short-term Ha-Seong Kim solution seems bad

The San Diego Padres may have made their decision on who will be starting at shortstop, but their long-term infield picture remains very unclear.
Eric Cole|Feb 24, 2024

Dodgers player hypes up Padres' Yuki Matsui after nasty spring training debut

The early reviews from the San Diego Padres' spring training game against the Dodgers are in and Yuki Matsui got top marks for his debut performance.
Eric Cole|Feb 23, 2024

Eric Hosmer’s retirement is painful reminder Padres are still paying the price

Eric Hosmer just retired from baseball, but that does not mean that the San Diego Padres are off the hook from paying him.
Eric Cole|Feb 23, 2024

Joe Musgrove’s disastrous spring training debut is worrisome for Padres

Joe Musgrove's first start of spring training didn't exactly go as planned. The San Diego Padres opened Cactus League play with a thud, and Musgrove didn't record an out.
Drew Koch|Feb 22, 2024

Padres vs Dodgers: How to watch 2024 Cactus League opener

The Cactus League season begins today with the San Diego Padres hosting the Los Angeles Dodgers a little less than month before beginning the season in Korea. How can the Friar faithful watch their beloved Padres this afternoon?
Drew Koch|Feb 22, 2024

Padres face tough task as Dodgers' manager reveals likely starters for Seoul Series

The San Diego Padres will face an uphill out of the gate. Not only will the Friars not begin the opening series of the season at home, they'll face a tough matchup on the mound as the Los Angeles Dodgers are set to deploy two of their top additions.
Drew Koch|Feb 21, 2024

Padres News: SD signs former Dodgers outfielder and former Red Sox pitcher

The San Diego Padres made a pair of minor-league signings. Both Zach Reks and Austin Davis will part of Padres spring training, and hope to land a spot on San Diego's Opening Day roster.
Drew Koch|Feb 21, 2024
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