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Tigers’ biggest 2026 MLB trade deadline mistake

The Detroit Tigers made one of the biggest moves of the MLB trade deadline, sending Tarik Skubal to the Los Angeles Dodgers. They also sent former first-overall pick Casey Mize to the San Diego Padres. Picking the seller’s lane was not the mistake, however. The Tigers did not sell enough and did not set themselves […] The post Tigers’ biggest 2026 MLB trade deadline mistake appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Diamondbacks’ Mitch Bratt pulls off extremely rare rookie feat vs. Padres

The Arizona Diamondbacks are in the middle of a crucial series against the San Diego Padres, a division rival and their closest competitor for the third and final NL Wild Card spot. And they entrusted Wednesday night’s contest against the Padres to rookie left-handed pitcher Mitch Bratt, who was making just the sixth start of […] The post Diamondbacks’ Mitch Bratt pulls off extremely rare rookie feat vs. Padres appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Padres’ frustrating, fabulous pitchers

The San Diego Padres made a splash at the trade deadline on Monday. They added two starting pitchers that will undoubtedly fix the “pitching chaos” issue that the team’s coaches and front office have had to address over the past couple of weeks. The additions of Casey Mize and Robbie Ray will help flesh out […]

D-backs vs. Padres Discussion

Today’s Lineups PADRES DIAMONDBACKS Fernando Tatis – 2B Lars Nootbaar – LF Luis Rengifo – LF Corbin Carroll – RF Manny Machado – 3B Geraldo Perdomo – SS Ty France – 1B Gabriel Moreno – DH Jackson Merrill – CF Tim Tawa – 3B Xander Bogaerts – SS Ildemaro Vargas – 2B Luis Campusano – […]

Padres rout the D-Backs to even series; Mize makes team debut tonight

The San Diego Padres scored early and often in a convincing 9-4 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks to even the four-game series at a game apiece. It was their ninth win in the last 11 games, moving the Padres one game back of the Diamondbacks in the National League Wild-Card standings. This sets up a […]

Padres Designate Germán Márquez For Assignment

The Padres announced that left-hander Robbie Ray has been added to the active roster after being acquired in a trade with the Giants earlier this week. In a corresponding move, right-hander Germán Márquez has been designated for assignment. The Friars gave Márquez a one-year deal in the offseason and lumped him into their rotation battle. […]

Padres DFA starting pitcher to make room for Robbie Ray

The San Diego Padres are making the Robbie Ray transaction official. To make room on the roster, the team has designated starting pitcher German Marquez for assignment, the team announced. Marquez had a 5.26 ERA, 1.49 WHIP, and -0.1 WAR during his time in San Diego. Marquez had his moments, but ultimately, manager Craig Stammen […] The post Padres DFA starting pitcher to make room for Robbie Ray appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Blue Jays Claim Matt Waldron

The Blue Jays claimed righty Matt Waldron off waivers from the Padres, the team announced Wednesday. Lefty Patrick Corbin was transferred from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list to open a 40-man roster spot. Waldron, 30 next month, is out of minor league options, meaning he’ll jump right onto Toronto’s active roster. […]

3 bold Robbie Ray predictions after Padres trade

The San Diego Padres made a statement at the 2026 MLB trade deadline by acquiring Robbie Ray from the San Francisco Giants. A.J. Preller knew the rotation needed reinforcements behind Michael King, and he answered by landing not only Casey Mize but also one of the National League’s best left-handed starters. Ray now joins his […] The post 3 bold Robbie Ray predictions after Padres trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Snake Bytes 8/5: A Rough Night at the Office

Diamondbacks News Carroll and Marte Struggle at Plate, in Field, Rodriguez Stumbles as Padres Narrow GapCorbbin Carroll continued struggling at the plate. So did Marte. Marte also had a rare defensive blunder that exacerbated a rough inning for Rodriguez. Roderiguez had a bumpy outing but gutted out 5.2 innings of work to save the bullpen […]

Analyst drops bold Padres opinion on potential Dodgers playoff clash

Can any ball club in the National League upset a Los Angeles Dodgers team that just got even stronger by acquiring Tarik Skubal in the postseason? While many would consider the Milwaukee Brewers or Atlanta Braves the biggest threats to the Dodgers, Eduardo Perez recently said it may be the San Diego Padres, via MLB […] The post Analyst drops bold Padres opinion on potential Dodgers playoff clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .

How Can the Tigers Patch Their Pitching Staff in an Open AL Central?

The trade deadline has come and gone, with the Detroit Tigers subtracting two major rotation pieces. Tarik Skubal landed where he always was supposed to, and Casey Mize joined him on the West Coast after being sent to the Padres. While the rotation took a significant hit, the bullpen remains the same. Moving Skubal and […] The post How Can the Tigers Patch Their Pitching Staff in an Open AL Central? appeared first on Just Baseball .

Padres Rejected Surprising Trade Offer From Yankees

A reported New York Yankees trade offer for a top late-inning arm has turned into a case of he-said, she-said. Per Bob Nightengale of USA Today , the San Diego Padres rejected a deal that would have sent left-handed reliever Adrian Morejon to New York in exchange for right-hander Will Warren. Yankees GM Brian Cashman disputes that a formal offer was ever made at all. The Denial Per Jorge Castillo of ESPN, Cashman flatly refuted the report. "We never had a discussion with San Diego that...

Noot the Way You Wanted this to Go: Dbacks 4, Padres 9

Dbacks manager Torey Lovullo started off his postgame interview stating that this game had a ‘funky rhythm’ to it, and I think that is a great way to summarize it. Eduardo Rodriguez who went 8 scoreless in his last outing, got jumped in this outing. The Padres came out of the gates with a lot […]

Padres pitcher Nick Pivetta eases injury fears after concerning rehab scare

The San Diego Padres received an injury update on Nick Pivetta Tuesday when his first minor league rehab appearance ended prematurely. The veteran pitcher experienced right elbow tightness, raising questions about whether his recovery faced a setback. Pivetta took the mound for Low-A Lake Elsinore in his first game action since April. He recorded two […] The post Padres pitcher Nick Pivetta eases injury fears after concerning rehab scare appeared first on ClutchPoints .

D-backs vs. Padres Discussion

Today’s Lineups PADRES DIAMONDBACKS Fernando Tatis – RF Corbin Carroll – RF Luis Rengifo – DH Geraldo Perdomo – SS Manny Machado – 3B Max Kepler – LF Ty France – 1B Ketel Marte – 2B Jackson Merrill – CF Nolan Arenado – 3B Xander Bogaerts – SS Lars Nootbaar – DH Freddy Fermin – […]

Casey Mize reveals Tigers contract extension revelation before trade to Padres

The San Diego Padres acquired starting pitcher Casey Mize at the last second before Monday’s MLB trade deadline. The Detroit Tigers made Mize available after trading Tarik Skubal to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday. On Tuesday, Mize revealed that he was not offered a contract extension by the Tigers before Monday’s trade, according to […] The post Casey Mize reveals Tigers contract extension revelation before trade to Padres appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Padres looking to rebound after series-opening loss to the Snakes

Last night’s San Diego Padres vs Arizona Diamondbacks game was a well-pitched affair. Brandon Pfaadt was brilliant, allowing just one unearned run over 6.2 innings for the victory.  Michael King was not sharp, but did labor through six innings. His lone mistake was a D-Backs Tim Tawa three-run home run that proved to be the […]