San Diego Padres

Nick Castellanos signs one-year deal with Padres after Phillies release

16 februari 2026 Rapporterad av AI Bild genererad av AI

Nick Castellanos has agreed to a one-year contract with the San Diego Padres following his release from the Philadelphia Phillies. The Phillies will cover nearly all of his $20 million salary, while the Padres pay the league minimum of around $780,000. Castellanos arrives in spring training seeking a fresh start and a chance to contribute to the team's World Series goals.

Kevin McGonigle collects four hits in MLB debut for Tigers

Kevin McGonigle recorded four hits, including two doubles, in his major league debut as the Detroit Tigers defeated the San Diego Padres 8-2 on Opening Day at Petco Park. The 21-year-old prospect batted sixth and became the second player in Tigers history to achieve a four-hit game in his debut. Manager A.J. Hinch slotted him early in the lineup to ensure quick action.

Padres place Yu Darvish on restricted list

25 mars 2026 Rapporterad av AI

The San Diego Padres placed right-hander Yu Darvish on the restricted list Wednesday, finalizing their 26-man roster ahead of Thursday's season opener against the Detroit Tigers at Petco Park. This follows Darvish's January refutation of retirement rumors, where he indicated he was leaning toward voiding his contract while focusing on elbow rehab. Recovering from right elbow surgery, Darvish will miss the 2026 season, freeing a spot on the 40-man roster and potentially $15 million in payroll.

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Padres eye reliever trades beyond Miller to address rotation woes

Following earlier trade discussions including with the Mets, the San Diego Padres are weighing deals from their deep bullpen to shore up a thin starting rotation as spring training nears. GM A.J. Preller has dismissed converting high-leverage arms to starters and stresses preserving the elite relief corps that powered recent playoffs, though he remains open to overwhelming offers.

Padres re-sign Michael King to three-year, $75 million deal

19 december 2025 Rapporterad av AI

The San Diego Padres re-signed right-hander Michael King to a three-year, $75 million contract despite interest from AL East teams, bolstering their rotation after Dylan Cease's departure to Toronto. The deal includes opt-outs after 2026 and 2027. The 30-year-old, who declined a $22.025 million qualifying offer, aims to help San Diego win a championship.

Seidler-familjen utforskar strategiska alternativ för San Diego Padres

Seidler-familjen, ägare till San Diego Padres, meddelade på torsdagen att de utvärderar sin framtid med franchisen, inklusive en potentiell försäljning. Beslutet kommer nästan två år efter dödsfallet av tidigare kontrollperson Peter Seidler. Laget betonade sitt åtagande att kämpa om World Series 2026 under processen.

Craig Stammen introduceras som San Diego Padres manager

10 november 2025 Rapporterad av AI

San Diego Padres introducerade Craig Stammen som deras 20:e manager på måndagen på Petco Park. Stammen, en före detta releveur för laget, blir den första kaptenen i franchisens historia som spenderade bulk av sin spelarkarriär i bullpen. Han uttryckte entusiasm för att leda organisationen mot en World Series-titel.

23 mars 2026 07:14