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Padres Remain Active in Pursuit of Right-Handed Bat The San Diego Padres are still in the market for a mid-tier, right-handed platoon bat. It may not be the most glaring hole on the roster, bu...

2 HOURS AGO • SI.COM

Padres' strange free-agent lull hints a major roster move is looming The San Diego Padres doing nothing can be just as loud as the Padres making a splash. Because right now, the silence isn’t reading like “we’...

3 HOURS AGO • FRIARSONBASE.COM

Blockbuster Padres-Brewers Trade Idea Brings All-Star To Milwaukee The Milwaukee Brewers are in a bit of an odd spot this offseason. They have quite a bit of talent on their roster. They were the best team i...

6 HOURS AGO • SI.COM

Sung-mun Song's jarring 2026 projection raises a big question for the Padres The projection doesn’t come out and insult Sung-mun Song — it just shrugs. Steamer treats him like a solid piece, not a roster-defining one....

9 HOURS AGO • FRIARSONBASE.COM

What's Next: How Top MLB Signings and Trades Affect New Teams, Free Agency

When a key player moves on, there's always a big questions about what's next for the teams involved. We're breaking down all of MLB's big de...

10 HOURS AGO • FOX SPORTS

What's Next: How Top MLB Signings and Trades Affect New Teams, Free Agency

What's Next for the Padres' Starting Rotation in 2026? The pieces are finally coming together in San Diego. Michael King has returned, the bullpen remained intact after arbitration, and Sung-Min...

12 HOURS AGO • SI.COM

Padres History: Remembering Wil Myers' lone All-Star season 10 years ago The San Diego Padres were in the middle of recording their sixth-straight losing season in 2016, but Wil Myers gave the organization some ho...

14 HOURS AGO • FRIARSONBASE.COM

Bold Mason Miller prediction has the Padres building the NL's nastiest bullpen nightmare Everyone knows that going into 2026, the Padres have the league’s best bullpen, and it is very hard to debate that. But as much credit the u...

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Padres free agent update hints at interesting Nick Pivetta rumor | Sporting News Nick Pivetta is an interesting name to watch this winter.

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Padres History: Trevor Hoffman's last great Hall of Fame season came 20 years ago It's a new year, and as a way to break up the lull of the winter and the constant rumors, let's take a step back and remember one of the gre...

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Padres' sobering 2026 forecast has them flirting with the worst place to live A .500 record is (literally) beneath this team.

2 DAYS AGO • FRIARSONBASE.COM

2026 MLB Free Agent Signings, Trades: Dodgers Add an Infielder

Keeping tabs on all of MLB's notable free agency signings, trades, and extensions ahead of the 2026 season.

2 DAYS AGO • FOX SPORTS

2026 MLB Free Agent Signings, Trades: Dodgers Add an Infielder

Padres' sneaky signing bets on the upside of a former Guardians first-round pick The San Diego Padres don’t really do “big” the way other teams do. They don’t do “interesting” the same way, either. So a minor league deal...

2 DAYS AGO • FRIARSONBASE.COM

Padres named 'best fit' for three-time batting champion amid lackluster free agency | Sporting News A reunion with the Padres might be the best fit for this free agent infielder.

2 DAYS AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Padres' glaring infield fix looks possible as Cubs face a contract-year squeeze Despite winter meetings and the big wave of free agent signings in the month of December being in the past, there are still plenty of marque...

2 DAYS AGO • FRIARSONBASE.COM

Padres' $240 million contract could be a 'nightmare' with aging star | Sporting News San Diego invested heavily in this.

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AJ Preller keeps Padres' quietly ruthless arbitration habit intact on deadline day Arbitration deadline day is usually baseball’s annual group chat meltdown. Numbers leak. Players and their agents posture while teams dig in...

3 DAYS AGO • FRIARSONBASE.COM

Freddy Fermin - Avoids arbitration with San Diego Fermin signed a one-year contract with the Padres on Thursday to avoid arbitration.

Impact Fermin was traded by the Royals to the Padres in late July, and across both clubs he posted a .636 OPS with one steal, 32 runs, 13 doubles, five home runs and 26 RBI over 347 plate appearances during the 2025 regular season. The 30-year-old projects to be the Padres No. 1 catcher by Opening Day of the 2026 season while Luis Campusano serves as the backup.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

JP Sears - Gets deal with San Diego Sears signed a one-year contract with the Padres on Thursday to avoid arbitration.

Impact Sears was a regular part of the Athletics' rotation before being shipped to the Padres in late July, after which point he was sent back and forth between Triple-A and the majors. He ended the 2025 regular season with a 5.04 ERA and 1.32 WHIP -- both career worsts -- across 135.2 innings, and his spot in the Padres' rotation could be shaky if he gets off to a slow start in 2026.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Padres avoid arb with all eligible players for 12th straight year SAN DIEGO -- A.J. Preller's perfect record of avoiding arbitration hearings remains intact. The Padres agreed to contracts with all six of t...

3 DAYS AGO • MLB.COM

Mason Miller - Avoids arbitration with Padres Miller signed a one-year contract with the Padres on Thursday to avoid arbitration.

Impact The terms of the deal have yet to be announced, though Miller was projected at $3.3 million in his first year of arbitration, per Spotrac.com. Miller opened the 2025 regular season with the Athletics before being traded to the Padres in July, and between both teams he posted a 2.63 ERA, 0.91 WHIP 10 holds, 22 saves (out of 26 opportunities) and a 104:28 K:BB across 61.2 innings. Miller served in a high-leverage role out of the Padres bullpen after being the Athletics' top closer. However, with Robert Suarez signing with Atlanta during the offseason, Miller figures to be San Diego's closer for the 2026 campaign.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Padres may be running out of patience with a prospect bat they've waited on for years The clock is ticking.

3 DAYS AGO • FRIARSONBASE.COM

Jason Adam - Avoids arbitration with San Diego Adam signed a one-year contract with the Padres on Thursday to avoid arbitration.

Impact Adam earned his first All-Star selection in 2025, and he finished the regular season with a 1.93 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 30 holds (tied for fifth most in the majors) and a 70:25 K:BB across 65.1 innings. His 2025 campaign came to an abrupt halt in September after rupturing a tendon in his left quadriceps. After undergoing surgery that requires a recovery timeline of 6-to-9 months, the 34-year-old right-hander is expected to start the 2026 season on the injured list. However, per Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune in early December, Adam is expected to be ready to throw off a mound in spring training and may not need a lengthy stint on the IL.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Padres advised to figure out a way to acquire a valuable arm and bat with limited funds | Sporting News The Padres still have time to turn around a rough offseason.

3 DAYS AGO • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Adrian Morejon - Settles with San Diego The Padres and Morejon avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $3.9 million contract Thursday, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports.

Impact It was the final year of arbitration eligibility for Morejon, who is slated to become a free agent next offseason. The left-hander has posted a 2.42 ERA and 141:38 K:BB over 137.1 regular-season innings as a full-time reliever since the start of the 2024 campaign. He'll again serve in a high-leverage role in 2026.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

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