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Tom Krasovic: Memories of Padres fading away in desert town of Yuma
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (982+ words) YUMA , Ariz. " Driving into Arizona toward Padres camp, I felt a pull to do a little exploring. I exited soon after crossing the Colorado River and went into Yuma, where the Padres staged spring training for 25 years before the club…...
Is this the year Luis Campusano sticks with the Padres?
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (1494+ words) PEORIA, Ariz. " It's either comical or tragic how long Luis Campusano has been in the Padres' organization and how long ago he debuted in the major leagues and how much he has been jerked around and how much some in…...
Notebook: Padres could start with six-man rotation; regulars to play regularly in early spring games
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (524+ words) PEORIA, Ariz. " The Padres have the first Sunday of the season off and are off again four days later. In all, they are scheduled to play just 30 games in the season's first 36 days. That sort of spacing usually prompts a…...
Padres would love to see Walker Buehler in brown and gold during 2026 season
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (860+ words) PEORIA, Ariz. " This was strange. Maybe not Steve Garvey strange. Probably closer to Mike Piazza strange. Regardless, just really super strange. Walker Buehler, dressed in white pants with brown piping, a brown long-sleeved top and gold cap, stood on Tuesday…...
Notebook: Padres continue to make it work with creative, inexpensive contracts; Ty France’s chance
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (811+ words) PEORIA, Ariz. " The Padres paid Nick Pivetta $4 million in 2025 and got approximately $30 million in value from him, meaning that he performed at a level that would have theoretically garnered him that much on the free agent market. They got a…...
Progress report: Cleveland Guardians
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (257+ words) Sizing up the Cleveland Guardians ahead of the 2026 season - 2025 finish: 88-74 (1st in AL Central; lost in AL Wild Card Series to Tigers) - Leading the front office: Chris Antonetti, president of baseball operations (11th season) - Largest luxury tax hit: 3B Jose Ramirez ($20.8 million) - Top…...
Padres ‘aren’t moving from San Diego,’ owner says; Ty France is back
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (111+ words) Padres notes: Team for sale, not on the move; Ty France is back; Nick Pivetta prefers one catcher'San Diego Union-Tribune PEORIA, Ariz. " It probably won't do much to quell concern that should already not have been a concern. But Padres…...
Padres star Manny Machado pushes for A.J. Preller’s contract extension
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (766+ words) PEORIA, Ariz. " Manny Machado arrived at spring training with the idea it will serve him and the Padres best long term if he essentially eases into camp despite needing to be in game shape in early March, when the World…...
Padres address needs by adding Griffin Canning and Nick Castellanos
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (382+ words) PEORIA, Ariz. " A busy morning for the Padres saw them possibly fill both of their glaring needs a day before their first full-squad workout. The team has agreed to deals with starting pitcher Griffin Canning and outfielder Nick Castellanos. It…...
Padres notes: No set plan behind the plate; Yu Darvish update; virtually everyone in camp
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (770+ words) PEORIA, Ariz. " The working theory was that Freddy Fermin would catch the vast majority of Padres games in 2026. New manager Craig Stammen on Friday tempered that expectation and also threw another changeup into the catcher mix, which the Padres project…...