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Aroldis Chapman pitching for the Red Sox

Aroldis Chapman is being linked to 1 team in trade rumors

Aroldis Chapman could be in line for a return to the National League. The San Diego Padres are eyeing the veteran Boston Red Sox reliever Chapman on the trade market, Bob Nightengale of USA Today Sports reported on Sunday. Nightengale notes that the …

A San Diego Padres hat resting on a glove

Padres concession stands change name of burger that seemingly trashed Dodgers

Concession stands at the San Diego Padres’ Petco Park quietly changed the name of one menu offering that most believe was taking aim at the Los Angeles Dodgers. Previously, Hodad’s offered up what was billed on the menu as the “FTD …

Manny Machado in the dugout

Manny Machado had a tense exchange with a reporter over a question about his struggles

Manny Machado can play different roles, but one thing he is sure he is not is a “theorist.” The San Diego Padres star, who is not having a great 2026 season at the plate, had an intriguing exchange with a reporter following the …

Lucas Giolito getting ready to pitch for the Red Sox

Lucas Giolito has signed with a new team

Former All-Star pitcher Lucas Giolito has a new home for 2026. Giolito is signing with the San Diego Padres, according to multiple reports. The one-year contract is worth a base value of $3 million, but could rise to as much as $8 million. The deal …

Jake Cronenworth in pain after getting hit by a pitch from Yusei Kikuchi

Padres hitter got clocked by 97-mph fastball to the chin

A scary scene happened Saturday as San Diego Padres infielder Jake Cronenworth got rocked by a pitch in the face during an at-bat against the Los Angeles Angels. Cronenworth had a runner in scoring position opposite Angels starter Yusei Kikuchi with …

A San Diego Padres hat resting on a glove

San Diego Padres to be sold for record-breaking price

The San Diego Padres are finally set to be sold, and they will fetch a record-setting price for an MLB franchise. The Padres are being purchased by a group led by private equity billionaire Jose E. Feliciano and his wife Kwanza Jones, according to …

San Diego Padres fans squabble during a vest giveaway

Video: Padres fans nearly come to blows amid giveaway chaos

The San Diego Padres are the hottest team in the big leagues right now, having won seven straight games. But they apparently are not as hot as the puffer vest giveaways that fans lined up for before San Diego’s game against the Seattle Mariners on …

Fernando Tatis Jr. looking away.

Former All-Star suggests a hidden Padres agenda with Fernando Tatis Jr.

The San Diego Padres’ decision to move Fernando Tatis Jr. to second base was so surprising that it sparked a wild idea from former MLB star Harold Reynolds. On Tuesday, former two-time All-Star Harold Reynolds praised Tatis for being such a versatile …

Lucas Giolito getting ready to pitch for the Red Sox

Lucas Giolito drawing interest from 2 NL teams

Lucas Giolito pitched well in the 2025 MLB season with the Boston Red Sox, but he began the 2026 season without a contract. Suddenly, Giolito’s market is picking up with two prominent National League teams showing interest: The Chicago Cubs and …

Fernando Tatis Jr. looking away.

Padres pull an unusual move with the struggling Fernando Tatis Jr.

The San Diego Padres are doing everything they can to wake up the slumping Fernando Tatis Jr. San Diego revealed before Saturday’s game against the Colorado Rockies that they are starting the three-time All-Star Tatis at second base for the …

Mason Miller pointing up

Korn had a 2-word reaction to Mason Miller’s entrance song

Judging by the reception from baseball and music fans, Mason Miller’s new entrance music is here to stay. Miller grabbed everyone’s attention during Saturday’s game against the Detroit Tigers at Petco Park in San Diego, Calif., when …

Alex Verdugo looking on

Padres sign another former Dodgers standout

The San Diego Padres are assembling quite the collection of former rivals. San Diego is signing veteran MLB outfielder Alex Verdugo in free agency, Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune reported on Sunday. Acee notes that Verdugo is getting a …

Drew Brees in a suit

Drew Brees is helping lead a group to buy 1 MLB team

Drew Brees wants to throw it back to the early days of his NFL career. The retired Hall of Fame quarterback Brees is helping lead a group that is bidding to buy the San Diego Padres, Dennis Lin of The Athletic reported on Thursday. Lin adds that …

Nick Castellanos high fives teammates

Nick Castellanos’ former teammate responds to reporter throwing shade at him

One of Nick Castellanos’ former teammates clearly has his back. Castellanos agreed to sign with the San Diego Padres last week after four seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies. The move comes after Castellanos’ messy exit from the …

Walker Buehler smiles

Walker Buehler signs with a new team as a free agent

Walker Buehler is headed back to the National League West. The two-time All-Star pitcher Buehler has signed with the San Diego Padres as a free agent, Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune reported on Monday. Buehler is reportedly getting a …

Nick Castellanos high fives teammates

Nick Castellanos has signed with a new team

Nick Castellanos did not need much time to catch on with a new team after being released by the Philadelphia Phillies. Castellanos is signing with the San Diego Padres, according to multiple reports. The Padres will only have to pay him the league …

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