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Jurickson Profar's second PED suspension isn't just another "yikes" moment for the Braves. For Padres fans, it lands with a weird, retroactive thud -- the kind t ...

In case you missed it: the Padres' behind-the-plate "competition" just lost the one guy who actually made it feel like a competition. Blake Hunt has been shut d ...

The San Diego Padres don't get a lot of "clean wins" these days. Too many plans come with asterisk energy. But Jurickson Profar getting popped again? That's one ...

The Padres brought in Samad Taylor because every contender needs cheap, flexible oxygen at the bottom of the roster -- the kind of guy who can take an at-bat on ...

The Padres didn't shut down their entire catching plan, but they definitely poked a hole in the part that was supposed to keep everyone honest. Blake Hunt has b ...

Bryan Hoeing's spring just took a hard turn. The Padres shut him down with right elbow discomfort, and his Opening Day availability is suddenly in question. Kev ...

Alex Verdugo is in the organization -- just not in the big-league clubhouse yet. This is the most Padres move possible in 2026: a low-cost bet that feels like i ...

Spring training is where teams pretend their plans are neat and linear. The Padres' pitching plan already isn't -- and Ruben Niebla basically laid out why. For s ...

Going into the offseason, one of the Padres' biggest needs was going to be first baseman if both Luis Arraez and Ryan O'Hearn chose to depart in free agency. Wi ...

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 ...