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There are mixed emotions amongst baseball fans when it comes to how the Los Angeles Dodgers have built their roster, and it comes from the concern that other te ...

San Diego already has real arms. The "best-case scenario" version of this team isn't begging for relief help -- it's trying to stack unfairness on top of unfairn ...

Spring training always lies a little. But velocity doesn't. And right now, the Padres are watching Randy Vásquez show up to camp looking like a pitcher who's ti ...

This has the chance to be the worst beat for the Padres in some time, as they missed out on a free agent they desperately needed over something that was out of ...

About two weeks before spring training, the Padres looked like a dead man walking when it came to who was playing first base. They had no one available, with bo ...

Spring training stats come and go. Trust doesn't. And the Padres are already talking about Freddy Fermin like a catcher who has it. That's the sneaky part of wh ...

Despite Mike Shildt's departure from the Padres organization, the team chose to keep some of the same staff around manager Craig Stammen.

Nick Castellanos has put himself in a box where he needs to prove himself to Padres fans in more ways than one. Perhaps a surprise signing by AJ Preller this wi ...

With only a few roster spots in limbo, the Padres will have to make some very difficult decisions come the end of spring training, with the biggest one being wh ...

Spring training is usually where teams pretend roles are neat and orderly. Starters start, bench guys bench, and everybody nods along like the season won't imme ...