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Fernando Tatis Jr. and the San Diego Padres are one of the contenders in the National League West this season. This year, San Diego is off to another hot start, and their right fielder is a big reason why, along with an improved Manny Machado. Padres manager Mike Shildt said as much, detailing that Tatis […]

The San Diego Padres’ 2025 campaign is off to a historic start — one that has fans daring to dream big. With Wednesday’s 4-2 win over the Cubs at Petco Park, the Padres improved to 15-4, matching the best 19-game start in franchise history — a mark last set in 1998, the year San Diego […]

Acquiring superstars and then shipping them back out of town not long after has become a common strategy for the San Diego Padres in recent years. Juan Soto, Josh Hader, Seth Lugo and Blake Snell all fit the bill in that regard. The Padres are and have been stacked with star players for a while […]

It is getaway day for the Chicago Cubs as they visit the San Diego Padres. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cubs-Padres prediction and pick. In game one of the series, it was an offensive show. Fernando Tatis Jr homered in the bottom of the third inning to give the Padres […]

After troubles with injuries and a PED suspension earlier in his career, Fernando Tatis Jr. is once again one of the top young players in baseball, and he anticipates making his World Baseball Classic debut in 2026 with the Dominican Republic, even though it is not official at the moment. “They haven’t made it official, […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cubs-Padres prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Cubs-Padres. The San Diego Padres used to struggle at Petco Park. Yes, Petco is generally viewed as a pitcher-friendly park, so even though San Diego has some mashers in its lineup, it was understandable to an […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cubs-Padres prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Cubs-Padres. It is a clash of opposites when the Cubs visit the Padres in San Diego. The Cubs have the best offense in baseball entering play on April 14. They have scored 116 runs and have […]

The shutouts keep on coming for the San Diego Padres’ pitching staff. On Sunday, San Diego silenced the bats of the Colorado Rockies anew, as the Padres blanked their opponents of a 6-0 victory to sweep the three-game series at Petco Park. Through that series, the Padres outscored Colorado 16-0. In the finale, Michael King […]

The San Diego Padres are having a good start to the season, and the stats back it up. San Diego’s pitching is doing something Major League Baseball hasn’t seen since 1876. In nine home games this campaign, the club has thrown five shutouts while allowing fewer than a dozen total runs, per OptaStats. The outlet […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rockies-Padres prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Rockies-Padres. The San Diego Padres have a chance to sweep the Colorado Rockies on Sunday. That might seem like the most obvious thing in the world, a normal thing to expect. However, in past seasons, the […]

The San Diego Padres haven’t been around for as long as some of the other franchises in Major League Baseball, but some of the greatest players in the league’s history have played for their team. They may not have led the Padres to any World Series titles, and while they seem to be in a […]

The San Diego Padres host the Colorado Rockies for Game 2 of a 3-game series at Petco Park. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rockies-Padres prediction and pick. The Rockies and Padres play Game 1 on Friday night, with German Marquez going up against Nick Pivetta. Rockies-Padres Projected Starters Chase Dollander […]

Back in the heart of the San Francisco Giants’ clubhouse — but this time in a suit rather than catcher’s gear — Buster Posey is focused on proving that his club can compete with the heavyweights in the NL West. And while the Dodgers and Padres boast star-studded lineups, Posey is confident the Giants can […]

The San Diego Padres made an injury announcement regarding infielder Jake Cronenworth and outfielder Jackson Merrill. Merrill suffered a hamstring strain ahead of the Padres’ matchup against the Athletics on Tuesday. Then Cronenworth sustained a contusion during the game as he exited before the bottom of the third inning. San Diego made an official decision […]

The San Diego Padres have been one of the best teams in the MLB this season as they battle tooth and nail with the Los Angeles Dodgers for supremacy in the NL West. The Padres even nearly matched the Dodgers’ unbeaten start, as the Friars won their first seven games on their way to a […]

In a low-risk move aimed at bolstering bullpen depth, the Chicago Cubs have acquired left-handed reliever Tom Cosgrove from the San Diego Padres in exchange for cash considerations. To make room on the 40-man roster, Chicago designated right-hander Caleb Kilian for assignment. Cosgrove, 28, was recently DFA’d by San Diego following a rough spring and […]

he Colorado Rockies hit the road to take on the San Diego Padres for a weekend series. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Rockies-Padres prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Rockies-Padres Projected Starters German Marquez vs. Nick Pivetta  German Marquez (0-1) with a […]

The San Diego Padres are off to one of the hottest starts in franchise history, but their early momentum now faces a serious challenge. Three of their top contributors — Fernando Tatis Jr., Jake Cronenworth, and Jackson Merrill — are dealing with injury issues that could test the club’s depth moving forward. On Tuesday night, […]

Jackson Merrill’s meteoric rise, which dates back to an outstanding 2024 rookie campaign, is temporarily being halted due to a hamstring injury. The All-Star center fielder is going on the 10-day injured list, per The San Diego Union-Tribune’s Kevin Acee. “He appears to be walking fine, but his recovery is not progressing as quickly as […]

The Padres face the Athletics in Sacramento! The Padres have been red-hot to start the 2025 season, while the Athletics have struggled to find much consistency this season. This is a big game for both teams in Sacramento. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Athletics prediction and pick. Padres-Athletics Projected Starters […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Athletics prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Padres-Athletics. The San Diego Padres got off to a good start in their series against the Athletics in Sacramento on Monday night. This refers to the fact that they won the first game of the series, […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Athletics prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Padres-Athletics. This is a very simple statement to make, a week and a half into the 2025 season: The Athletics are in need of some pitching stability. You do not need to think long and hard […]

Mike Trout is one of the greatest MLB players of all time. However, his last few seasons with the Los Angeles Angels have not gone as planned. Trout has dealt with numerous injury issues that have kept him off the field, and even when he has been healthy, the organization has been unable to build […]

The San Diego Padres have gotten off to a strong start to the 2025 MLB season, currently sitting at 7-2 after recently dropping to road games to the Chicago Cubs. Jackson Merrill has picked up right where he left off a season ago, continuing to look like one of the brightest young stars in the […]

The MLB season continues as the San Diego Padres look to continue their hot start to the season when they take on the Chicago Cubs in their series finale on Sunday.. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Cubs prediction and pick. Padres-Cubs Projected Starters  Kyle Hart vs. Ben Brown Kyle Hart […]

It is game two of a three-game series as the San Diego Padres face the Chicago Cubs. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Cubs prediction and pick. The Padres enter the series at 7-0 on the year, the second-best record in all of baseball. They had a four-game sweep of the […]

The Chicago Cubs open up a new series as they host the San Diego Padres. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Padres-Cubs prediction and pick. The Padres are 7-0 so far this year, sitting a half-game behind the Dodgers in the NL West. They opened up the season with a four-game […]

The San Diego Padres can’t stop winning. Jackson Merrill and the Friars have played seven games so far in the 2025 MLB regular season and won all of them, including Wednesday night’s series finale at Petco Park in San Diego against the Cleveland Guardians. Together with their National League West Division rivals, the Los Angeles […]

The San Diego Padres have come out of the gates firing, as they continued their hot streak and extended their season-starting winning streak to seven with a 5-2 win over the Cleveland Guardians. The first seven games have gone exactly according to plan for a Padres team raring to redeem itself from the sting of […]

The San Diego Padres locked up another one of their superstars on Wednesday. Jackson Merrill signed a nine-year contract extension with the Padres worth $135 million after a fantastic rookie year. He finished second in Rookie of the Year voting last year and signed on despite a lack of offseason spending. Merrill spoke at a […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are fresh off a World Series win and entered the 2025 MLB season as the favorites to win once again. However, the Dodgers’ National League West rival, the San Diego Padres, are off to a massive start. The Padres swept the Atlanta Braves in four games and then won the first […]

San Diego Padres star center fielder Jackson Merrill has cashed in with a nine-year, $135 million contract extension, according to FanSided’s Robert Murray. The extension reportedly can “max out” at $2o4 million and “includes a $30 million club option for a tenth season that can convert to a player option.” The deal begins in 2026. […]

The San Diego Padres aim to stay undefeated as they host the Cleveland Guardians for the series finale. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Guardians-Padres prediction and pick. The Guardians and Padres will play Game 2 on Tuesday night, with Logan Allen taking on Michael King. Guardians-Padres Projected Starters Ben Lively […]

Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar was suspended for 80 games due to performance-enhancing drug use on Monday, and his former manager, Mike Shildt of the San Diego Padres, threw his support behind his former player when asked about the topic. “I love Jurickson Profar no more or no less than I did an hour ago,” […]

The Guardians have been solid to start the season, while the Padres have opened the year red-hot and are undefeated entering this game against the Guardians. This should be an intriguing matchup for both teams in San Diego. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Guardians-Padres prediction and pick. Guardians-Padres Projected Starters […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Guardians-Padres prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Guardians-Padres. The San Diego Padres have gotten off to an amazing start in 2025. They dominated the Atlanta Braves in a four-game season-opening series. They not only swept the Braves, but they completely smothered Atlanta’s hitters, […]

Jackson Merrill made a huge impact with the San Diego Padres in 2024, and if not for Paul Skenes hitting the ground running, he likely would have been the Rookie of the Year winner in the National League. However, Merrill can improve, and Padres president of baseball operations, AJ Preller, outlined how that can happen […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Braves-Padres prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Braves-Padres. The San Diego Padres have completely baffled the Atlanta Braves in this season-opening series. It’s more than just three wins in three games. The Padres have specifically dominated Atlanta hitters, particularly in the last four […]

It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Braves-Padres prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Braves-Padres. The San Diego Padres have outflanked the Atlanta Braves twice to start the 2025 MLB season. The Padres built a great bullpen last season and have that in their arsenal this season. In two games, […]