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The Atlanta Braves took an 8-3 loss against the San Diego Padres in game two of their four-game midweek series. After an RBI single from San Diego’s Ty France to drive Fernando Tatis Jr. in for the first run, the Braves answered back with an RBI triple from Jim Jarvis to bring in Mauricio Dubón and […]
Can the Atlanta Braves go for three consecutive games and put the Sand Diego Padres away early? Find out starting at 7:15 p.m. ET for first pitch. Lineups Preview
San Diego Padres (49-51) at Atlanta Braves (58-41), July 21, 2026, 4:15 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Truist Park – Atlanta, GA Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
Mason Miller being traded will shake up MLB in a big way
The San Diego Padres took plenty of momentum into their series opener against the Atlanta Braves after beating the Kansas City Royals, 19-2, on Sunday afternoon. Unfortunately, it wasn’t enough. The club fell short versus the Braves despite Manny Machado and Ty France slugging two solo shots against Atlanta. Multiple poor decisions by manager Craig […]
Ahead of tonight’s game against the San Diego Padres, the Braves have reinstated OF Mike Yastrzemski from the injured list. Prior to hitting the IL for some left forearm inflammation, Yaz had been stringing together a warmer month at the plate. He’d slashed .286/.400/.571 in 10 games in July, including a grand slam in the […]
The San Diego Padres have been spinning their wheels, unable to make up ground in the Wild Card chase, as they sit 2.5 games back, but trail four other teams ahead of them as well. If they decide to sell, their biggest trade chip (and clearly one of the biggest trade chips in all of baseball) would be dominating, league-leading closer Mason Miller. He sits atop the NL with 25 saves, with a ridiculous 0.89 ERA, 0.83 WHIP and an even more insane 16.6 strikeouts per nine. Opposing batters a...
The Kansas City Royals followed up a series win with a surreal 19-2 Sunday blowout, and this episode of the Royals Rundown Podcast sorts through all of it as the trade deadline inches closer. Jacob Milham and Jeremy Greco open with the series recap, balancing the positives of the win over the San Diego Padres […]
There are 62 games left in the 2026 MLB season for the San Diego Padres. They are one game under .500 and 2.5 games back of the last wild-card spot. The schedule features a road series with the Eastern division-leading Atlanta Braves followed by the Miami Marlins. The Marlins are in the race for the […]
The San Diego Padres are running out of time to save their season. They dropped their third game in four days with a 3-2 loss to open a four-game series with the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on Monday. The frustrating part was the Padres cobbled together seven hits, but both of their runs came […]
The Braves are beginning to earn back the trust of the entire Southeast with their performances to start the second half. Over the weekend against the Rangers, it was the offense that carried the group. On Monday, to kick off the week against the Padres, the pitching staff held it down — and did so […]
Joe Ryan has become one of the most sought-after arms on the trade market, and the Minnesota Twins face a franchise-altering decision on the right-hander ahead of the August 3 deadline. ESPN's Jeff Passan gave Ryan a 55 percent chance of being traded, listing the Cubs, Padres, Athletics, Diamondbacks, Braves, White Sox, Nationals, Blue Jays, and Cardinals among his best fits. The 30-year-old is having an outstanding season, previously sitting at a 2.85 ERA, before Monday's brutal outing, wit...
The Atlanta Braves started their four game series against the San Diego Padres in much need of revenge after being swept by the Padres just four weeks ago. The Braves have been red hot on offense leading all MLB teams in runs scored in July. This past week in particular has been great with Drake […]
The Padres announced that infielder/designated hitter Miguel Andujar has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a right wrist fracture. Catcher Rodolfo Durán has been recalled as the corresponding move. Per AJ Cassavell of MLB.com, the Padres expect Andujar to return some time in August. The injury occurred yesterday. As seen in this clip […]
San Diego Padres (49-50) at Atlanta Braves (57-41), July 20, 2026, 4:15 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Truist Park – Atlanta, GA Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.
The Atlanta Braves have the hottest offense in MLB since the start of July. No team has scored more runs than them, and they currently are third in wRC+. Of course Drake Baldwin and Austin Riley coming out of the All-Star break on fire has helped, but that has only been a small part of […]
After two disappointing losses to the Kansas City Royals, the San Diego Padres felt due for a win like this one. They beat down on Kansas City in a 19-2 victory that felt a bit like payback for the tough-to-swallow loss in Game 1. The Friars hit five home runs, with Ty France and Jackson […]
The Atlanta Braves are looking to make a statement coming out of the All-Star break and their offense has been doing just that. The pitching has struggled a bit, so as they face the San Diego Padres this week it could go a long way in showing that the Braves are truly back or not […]
The San Diego Padres and Houston Astros are among the MLB teams that must fight the temptation to buy ahead of the trade deadline.
With the All-Star break in the rearview mirror, and the San Diego Padres are 49-50, 2.5 games back of an NL wild-card spot. They own a -32 run differential and are 27-35 against teams above .500. While they’re hanging around the postseason conversation, there have been plenty of reasons to be frustrated. First-year manager Craig […] The post Could A.J. Preller Bring Himself To Be a Seller at the Trade Deadline? appeared first on Just Baseball .
It is no secret that Craig Stammen has suffered through a rough first season as San Diego Padres manager. Yes, some of the obstacles associated with the job were expected. However, transitioning from the front office to the dugout without any minor or major league managerial experience has been an insurmountable leap. The hiring felt […]
An inning before Jackson Merrill and Ty France connected on their second home runs of the game, both coming off a position player in the top of the ninth, France connected on a grand slam home run that all but ended the game between the San Diego Padres and the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman […]
Mason Miller is the most prized RP on the trade market this season, and 1 of these 3 teams are likely to land him
The Colorado Rockies have begun the second half of their season with a series loss against the Cincinnati Reds at home. Tonight, they begin a three-game set against the Washington Nationals and then set out on the road to face the Milwaukee Brewers and San Diego Padres. There are 61 games left in the season, […]
The San Diego Padres have designated reliever Ron Marinaccio for assignment. The move came as part of a bigger pitching shuffle on Sunday. San Diego reinstated right-hander Randy Vasquez from the 15-day injured list and brought back left-hander Wandy Peralta from the bereavement list, while optioning right-hander Jhony Brito to Triple-A El Paso. The Roster Crunch Vasquez returns after a near-minimum stint for a right ankle contusion. He was a serviceable back-end starter in 2025, posti...