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ST Game 19: San Diego Padres at Los Angeles Angels
San Diego Padres at Los Angeles Angels, March 10, 2026, 1:10 p.m. PST Watch: None Location: Tempe Diablo Stadium – Tempe, AZ Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. GB community, this is your thread for today’s game. Enjoy!
Song’s status for Opening Day in question
The San Diego Padres were not incredibly involved in the bigger free agents on the board this offseason. Their one marquee signing came in KBO superstar Sung-Mun Song. The Friars signed him to a four-year, $15 million contract a few weeks after the Winter Meetings in December 2025. Throughout the offseason, Song has figured to […]
Good Morning San Diego: Padres drop game to Rangers, 4-1; Fernando Tatis Jr. announces his presence on the WBC stage
Randy Vasquez had his first misstep of Spring Training in the San Diego Padres 4-1 loss to the Texas Rangers at the Peoria Sports Complex on Monday. He allowed two runs on three hits, walked two and had two strikeouts over four innings. That may not sound great, but when you consider how Texas was […]
San Diego loses out on former Cincinnati swingman
Sunday morning brought news that one of the final key players left in free agency had signed. The Washington Nationals have reportedly signed starter Zack Littell to a one-year contract with a mutual option for 2027. At the beginning of the offseason, Littell was projected to earn a two-year contract worth roughly $24 million. So […]
ST Game 18: Texas Rangers at San Diego Padres
Texas Rangers at San Diego Padres, March 9, 2026, 1:10 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Peoria Sports Complex – Peoria, AZ Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. GB community, this is your thread for today’s game. Enjoy!
Jackson Wolf quietly impresses in spring camp
A surprise pitcher of the spring so far hasn’t been any of the known starters, or even a member of the Padres dominant bullpen. Left-handed starter Jackson Wolf, who pitched for El Paso and San Antonio in 2025 with a combined ERA of 5.04, has appeared in five games and seven innings pitched with a […]
Good Morning San Diego: Gavin Sheets powers Padres to 14-3 win over Reds; Logan Gillaspie taking advantage of opportunity
The San Diego Padres posted another football score against the Cincinnati Reds in their meeting at the Peoria Sports Complex on Sunday. Logan Gillaspie made the start in place of Nick Pivetta and he was able to do so without the pressure of a tight game. Gavin Sheets connected on a three-run home run in […]
Padres Reacts Survey Results: Sung-Mun Song could use extra work to prepare for first MLB season
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Padres fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The San Diego Padres have some positions still in question and have plenty of options to fill those […]
ST Game 17: Cincinnati Reds at San Diego Padres
Cincinnati Reds at San Diego Padres, March 8, 2026, 1:10 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Peoria Sports Complex – Peoria, AZ Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. GB community, this is your thread for today’s game. Enjoy!
The Padres’ cold corner race heats up
At the outset of the offseason the San Diego Padres offense was (for better or worse) set. It already included perennial superstars Fernando Tatis Jr., Manny Machado and Jackson Merrill alongside solid contributors like Freddy Fermin and Ramón Laureano. But, with the departure of everyday first baseman Luis Arráez in free agency to the division-rival […]
Good Morning San Diego: Goodyear was not so good to Padres; Position battles heating up in spring camp
It was a rough day for San Diego Padres pitchers in Goodyear, Ariz. on Saturday. The Padres were on the road to face the Cleveland Guardians with one of their top pitchers on the mound in Michael King. It was only King’s second start of Spring Training and after a diving attempt by center fielder […]
Some clarity halfway through spring camp
The midway point through Spring Training brings a little more clarity to the roster competitions going on in camp for the San Diego Padres with almost three weeks to go. The scores of the games don’t matter; the games often include minor league players that will never see a major league roster. Even the performances […]
ST Game 16: San Diego Padres at Cleveland Guardians
San Diego Padres at Cleveland Guardians, March 7, 2026, 12:05 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Goodyear Ballpark – Goodyear, AZ Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. GB community, this is your thread for today’s game. Enjoy!
Good Morning San Diego: Pitchers in battle for fifth spot keep pressure on Padres decision makers
The players in competition for the final spot in the rotation are not going to make the decision easy on the San Diego Padres front office and manager Craig Stammen. German Marquez started the game against the Chicago Cubs for the Padres, who won the game 3-0, and he completed three innings without allowing a […]
2026 Spring Breakout showcases top prospects
The 3rd annual MLB Spring Breakout showcases the top prospects in baseball, including the San Diego Padres top players in their minor league system. Ninety-one of the top 100 prospects have been named to be included in the rosters for the 16 games that will be played between March 19-22. This will be the last […]
ST Game 15: Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres
Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres, March 6, 2026, 5:10 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV/MLB Network Location: Peoria Sports Complex – Peoria, AZ Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. GB community, this is your thread for today’s game. Enjoy!
Dominican Republic poised to challenge USA, Japan for 2026 WBC title
Major League Baseball Spring Training clubhouses in Florida and Arizona have thinned out this week, as the 2026 World Baseball Classic has officially begun. Tournament games will take place across the United States, Japan and Puerto Rico. Team USA and defending champion Japan are the prohibitive favorites. However, do not count out the Dominican Republic […]
Good Morning San Diego: Padres offense explodes against Mariners, Sung-Mun Song exits early with injury
Walker Buehler made his first start as a member of the San Diego Padres organization against the Seattle Mariners at the Peoria Sports Complex on Thursday. That was supposed to be the lead story of the game as Buehler, JP Sears and Triston McKenzie, who are all battling for the final spot in the San […]
ST Game 14: San Diego Padres at Seattle Mariners
San Diego Padres at Seattle Mariners, March 5, 2026, 12:10 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Peoria Sports Complex – Peoria, AZ Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. GB community, this is your thread for today’s game. Enjoy!
From number one prospect to 162-game suspension
In 2013, the consensus number one prospect in all of MLB was Jurickson Profar. The switch-hitting shortstop for the Texas Rangers was turning heads with his elite combination of power, speed and defense. It’s hard to forget the miraculous year that Profar had in 2024 with the San Diego Padres. Unfortunately, that season is stained […]
Good Morning San Diego: Joe Musgrove returns, Randy Vasquez dazzles in relief
Joe Musgrove made his long-awaited return to the mound for the San Diego Padres when they faced off against Team Great Britain in an exhibition game at the Peoria Sports Complex on Wednesday. If was not a perfect day for Musgrove or the Padres for that matter, but they both performed well enough to see […]
Joe Musgrove takes mound for Padres, game ends in 2-2 tie
It probably was not the exact start Joe Musgrove had in mind for his return to the mound in the San Diego Padres’ 2-2 tie with Great Britain at the Peoria Sports Complex on Wednesday, but it was positive. He got one out in the first inning, allowed a run and was taken out with […]
ST Game 13: Great Britain at San Diego Padres
Great Britain at San Diego Padres, March 4, 2026, 12:10 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Peoria Sports Complex – Peoria, AZ Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. GB community, this is your thread for today’s game. Enjoy!
Padres Reacts Survey: Who can benefit most from Padres regulars at WBC?
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Padres fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. There is no debate the San Diego Padres have a talented roster. That talent comes from […]
Good Morning San Diego: Padres snap skid; Jurickson Profar tests positive… again
Fans of the San Diego Padres got their first glimpse of what Nick Castellanos could be if he breaks camp as a part of the big-league roster. Castellanos went 2-for-3 in San Diego’s 4-3 win over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday and that included a double and a two-run home run off the bat […]
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