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King has milestone day as Padres get series win vs. Rangers

Righty working hard to prove he has what it takes to be 'full-time workhorse'
July 4, 2024

ARLINGTON -- As an established reliever with a chance to become a stalwart starter, in his first season with a new team, Padres righty Michael King knew this season could potentially alter his career trajectory. Barely more than halfway through, he’s still reaching new heights. In the Padres’ 3-1 win

PRICE DROP! How to watch the Padres

@bmags94
July 1, 2024
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Here are 3 Deadline moves the Padres could consider

July 4, 2024

This story was excerpted from AJ Cassavell's Padres Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

Latest mock: Just over a week out, who will go No. 1 in '24 Draft?

July 4, 2024

We’re getting closer to crunch time, with the 2024 Draft just a little over a week away. I love this time of year because I get to use the word "penultimate." As in, this is my penultimate mock draft of 2024. Jim Callis will have one a week from now,

Peralta's first Padres homer holds up as game-winner

July 4, 2024

ARLINGTON -- David Peralta had suffered such a long home run drought -- nearly a year, including the entirety of his nascent stint with the Padres this season -- that any round-tripper would have brought him relief.

Watch Lesko-Salas battery at High-A FREE on Saturday

@brendan_samson
July 4, 2024

Once again in 2024, baseball fans can watch Minor League Baseball games across all of MLB's digital platforms. MLB.TV and At Bat subscribers can watch their favorite team's Minor League affiliates in the app at no additional cost, while all MiLB games will be available on MiLB.TV, on the web

Injuries & Moves: Vásquez expected to make next start

July 2, 2024

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Profar, Tatis elected as All-Star starters

July 3, 2024

The 2024 National League All-Star outfield has a San Diego feel to it. Jurickson Profar and Fernando Tatis Jr. were named as starting outfielders on Wednesday, as Major League Baseball announced the results of its All-Star voting. Fellow Padres finalists Luis Arraez and Manny Machado were bested by Arizona's Ketel

Here are your 2024 All-Star starters

@_dadler
July 3, 2024

The starters for the 2024 All-Star Game presented by Mastercard have been unveiled. Here's who will be taking the field for the American League and National League in the Midsummer Classic on July 16 (8 p.m. ET on FOX) at Globe Life Field. The results of the fan vote to

Merrill captures NL Rookie of the Month for June

@Theo_DeRosa
July 3, 2024

With July now underway, it’s time to look back at the players who made June their own.

Scouting reports for all 54 Futures Game players

@SamDykstraMiLB
July 3, 2024

As always, the 25th edition of the All-Star Futures Game promises to be a festival of future big league talent, all on the field at the same time.

Homers continue to haunt Cease in loss to Rangers

July 3, 2024

ARLINGTON -- This season, no Padres pitcher has carried the workload more than Dylan Cease, who has made more starts, logged more innings and thrown more pitches than anyone else on the staff. But as much as he has been on the mound, perhaps some bad habits have begun to

2024 All-Star Futures Game rosters revealed

Watch prospects face off on MLB Network, July 13, at 4 p.m. ET
July 2, 2024

The All-Star Futures Game annually puts more of baseball's top prospects on one field than any other event, and this year's edition is no exception. The 25th annual showcase -- along with the inaugural Futures Skills Showcase -- will feature 39 members of MLB Pipeline's recently updated Top 100 Prospects

Meet the 10 best high school pitchers in this year's Draft

July 2, 2024

We’ve saved the riskiest demographic for last in our run of top 10 Draft prospects: the high school pitchers. While there don't appear to be any prep arms slated to go at the very top of the Draft, there is some depth in this group this year. How many actually

Merrill hits homer 'right to his momma' in big weekend

July 1, 2024

This story was excerpted from AJ Cassavell’s Padres Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. It was quite a weekend for the Merrill family. Of course, this wasn’t the first time the family has visited Fenway Park together. Jackson

Here's the freshly updated Top 100 Prospects list

@SamDykstraMiLB
July 1, 2024

The All-Star Futures Game is less than two weeks away on July 13 and the First-Year Player Draft will follow shortly behind. One day behind, in fact. It’s about to get very busy in the world of prospects. So as the Major and Minor League seasons pivot toward their second

Merrill climbs to 2nd in latest Rookie of Year poll

@ByJasonFoster
July 1, 2024

It's a long season, and things can change in a hurry. That baseball truism has doled out reminders many times already in 2024, and our latest Rookie of the Year poll is yet another example. At the season's halfway point, a panel of 39 MLB.com experts has identified clear front-runners

Waldron honors his inspiration as he brings knuckleball back to Fenway

June 30, 2024

BOSTON -- Matt Waldron brought the knuckleball back to Fenway Park on Sunday afternoon. Only, here’s the thing about the knuckleball: It doesn’t always do what you expect it to do. Or, if you’re the guy throwing it, it doesn’t always do what you want it to do. Waldron was

Forget weathering, Padres become the storm with 11-run statement game

Amid flurry of injuries, San Diego separating itself in NL Wild Card picture
June 29, 2024

BOSTON -- Because of some quirks from a bygone era of scheduling, the Padres arrived in Boston this weekend with nearly 11 years separating them from their most recent appearance at Fenway Park. It didn’t take them long to get acquainted with the place. In two games, they’ve already done

9-run inning powers Padres amid push to separate from WC pack

Higashioka, Merrill homer in statement 5th inning of opener vs. Red Sox
June 29, 2024

BOSTON -- The Padres were scoreless in the top of the fifth inning when Ha-Seong Kim came to the plate to open the frame. About 22 minutes later, when Kim’s turn came around again, it was still the fifth inning, there were still no outs, the bases were again empty

Bogaerts welcomed back to Boston with ovation and BBQ

Padres' 2B returns to Fenway for first time since signing with San Diego
June 29, 2024

BOSTON -- Without a bat to swing or a ball to throw, injured Padres second baseman Xander Bogaerts was able to focus exclusively on nostalgia as he made his first trip to Fenway Park since departing following the 2022 season, thus ending a near decade-long run with the Red Sox

'He's a beast': Profar going from comeback kid to cult hero

June 27, 2024

This story was excerpted from AJ Cassavell’s Padres Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. SAN DIEGO -- My first reaction when the Nationals chose to intentionally walk Luis Arraez in the 10th inning on Monday? “Completely reasonable. There

College bats abound in latest Mock Draft. But who do we have No. 1?

June 27, 2024

Seventeen days before the Guardians will exercise the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 Draft, they've let little slip out regarding their intentions. Their top four candidates appear to be, coincidentally, the top four players on MLB Pipeline's new Draft Top 250 list. Cleveland not only is mulling over