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MLB brings hammer down on Padres shortstop, suspends SD ex-top prospect for gambling

The San Diego Padres were hit by a pair of gambling suspensions from MLB with Tucupita Marcano getting a lifetime ban for betting on his team's games.
Eric Cole|Jun 4, 2024

Padres forced to fast-track top prospect after injuries to Yu Darvish, Joe Musgrove

The San Diego Padres will be without both Yu Darvish and Joe Musgrove for a couple of weeks. The Padres will now turn to one of their top prospect on Tuesday night versus the Los Angeles Angels. Adam Mazur will make his major league debut.
Drew Koch|Jun 4, 2024

Padres starter Matt Waldron's knuckleball resembles former Cy Young winner's pitch

San Diego Padres starter Matt Waldron has a pitch that resembles that of a former Cy Young winner.
Tim Smart|Jun 4, 2024

Padres infielder facing lifetime MLB ban for alleged sports betting

San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano is facing a lifetime ban from baseball after being accused of gambling on Pittsburgh Pirates games in 2023.
Drew Koch|Jun 3, 2024

Padres’ Luis Arráez appears to have gotten lucky after leaving game early with injury

San Diego Padres star Luis Arráez had to leave Sunday's game early with a shoulder injury. So far, it looks like he and the team dodged a bullet.
Eric Cole|Jun 3, 2024

Luis Arráez's defensive request could force Padres to change course

It sounds as if Luis Arráez wants to be more than just the San Diego Padres DH. How might that affect the Padres roster construction in the future?
Drew Koch|Jun 2, 2024

Joe Musgrove concerns grow after Padres scratch him from Royals start

The San Diego Padres placed both Yu Darvish and Joe Musgrove on the injured list ahead of the Friars' game against the Kansas City Royals.
Drew Koch|Jun 1, 2024

Padres' offseason maneuvering paid off in monstrous manner with Jurickson Profar

Jurickson Profar has proven to be anything but irrelevant this season. The San Diego Padres outfielder is perhaps the best bargain in baseball.
Drew Koch|Jun 1, 2024

What are Padres hinting at with Tony Gwynn-Luis Arráez Instagram post?

Could the San Diego Padres be dropping hints on their Instagram that they would like very much to keep Luis Arraez around for the long haul?
Eric Cole|May 31, 2024

Padres fleeced Cubs with offseason waiver claim as reliever makes history

San Diego Padres reliever Jeremiah Estrada has set the major league record for most consecutive strikeouts. There's no way that the Chicago Cubs fanbase can be happy with that.
Drew Koch|May 31, 2024

Bottom-dweller's roster move confirms Padres signed free agent bust this offseason

The San Diego Padres signed Woo-Suk Go this past offseason, but traded the reliever in the Luis Arráez deal with the Miami Marlins. It would seem that Go is on the move once again.
Drew Koch|May 30, 2024

Scott Boras reveals difficult truth about Peter Seidler's death, Juan Soto trade

San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler's passing was widely suspected to be the driving reason for their offseason teardown. Scott Boras seemed to confirm that.
Eric Cole|May 30, 2024

Yu Darvish mysteriously leaves Padres start vs Marlins early as fans panic

San Diego Padres star pitcher Yu Darvish was pulled from his start after just three innings in what could be a brutal development for the Padres.
Eric Cole|May 29, 2024

Padres' midseason depth signing is saving team during Xander Bogaerts absence

A lot of San Diego Padres fans were fearful of who would supplant Xander Bogaerts in the lineup after the infielder landed on the IL. Free agent signee Donovan Solano has stepped up since arriving in San Diego.
Drew Koch|May 29, 2024

Padres salvage Yankees series thanks to huge boost from unlikely bullpen star

The San Diego Padres have been leaning on their bullpen in 2024, and Jeremiah Estrada has been one of the team's biggest bright spots of late. Estrada pulled the Padres out of fire over the weekend against the New York Yankees with another great outing.
Drew Koch|May 28, 2024

Luis Arraez trade has given Padres the one thing they absolutely needed most

There was obviously a reason AJ Preller was hell-bent on trading for Luis Arraez. He might've been the missing piece for what this lineup needs.
Tim Smart|May 27, 2024

Did Xander Bogaerts’ injury shift Padres’ attention to Ha-Seong Kim extension?

Will the injury to Xander Bogaerts affect Ha-Seong Kim's future with the San Diego Padres?
Tim Smart|May 26, 2024

Manny Machado's 2024 batted ball profile is big reason for Padres' struggles

Manny Machado has gotten off to a rough start in 2024. Is there something mechanically wrong with his swing? Machado's batted ball profile suggests that the San Diego Padres All-Star is missing one key ingredient to his swing.
Drew Koch|May 25, 2024

How's the Juan Soto trade working out for the Padres with Yankees coming to town?

The San Diego Padres are set to welcome Juan Soto and the Yankees to Petco Park this weekend. Here's how the teams' blockbuster trade looks ahead of the series.
Eric Cole|May 24, 2024

Padres attendance numbers give hope that no more roster teardowns will come

The San Diego Padres have strong attendance numbers in the early going of 2024, which is great news and might suggest the team's direction is on the upswing.
Tim Smart|May 24, 2024
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