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The experiment is over, a change needs to be made

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 […]

Good Morning San Diego: Padres throttle Royals in series finale

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 […]

5 Rockies storylines to watch in the second half

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, […]

Padres DFA Reliever With Career 3.19 ERA

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...

Yankees news: Mason Miller trade rumors spring up as Padres stall out

NJ.com | Randy Miller: Outside of a Tarik Skubal all-in move, it wasn’t looking like there was a flashy upgrade for the Yankees to pursue this deadline. The team has a number of needs, but given that they’re mostly at catcher and the bullpen getting a big move to line up there just doesn’t happen […]

Padres Reacts Survey Results: Fans do not see San Diego playing in postseason

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Padres fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The San Diego Padres came out of the All-Star break with a .500 record, staring at 16 games […]

Padres slug their way to victory in Kansas City

The Kansas City Royals were looking to complete a sweep at home against the San Diego Padres out of the All-Star Break, however, timely hitting and the long ball doomed the Royals as the Padres beat them 19-2. Things were looking good for the Royals out of the gate, Noah Cameron got a scoreless first […]

Royals vs Padres, July 19 game discussion

The Royals have won their first two games out of the All-Star Break. They will look to sweep the scuffling San Diego Padres this afternoon, with Noah Cameron on the bump. In his last outing before the break, Cameron went 7 innings, allowing 5 hits, 5 runs, striking out 9, but allowing 3 homers to […]

Game 99: San Diego Padres at Kansas City Royals

San Diego Padres (48-50) at Kansas City Royals (40-59), July 19, 2026, 11:10 a.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Kauffman Stadium – Kansas City, MO Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.

Padres Reinstate Randy Vásquez From IL, Designate Ron Marinaccio

The Padres have reinstated right-hander Randy Vásquez from the 15-day injured list and designated reliever Ron Marinaccio for assignment, according to a team announcement. Marinaccio’s designation leaves an open spot on San Diego’s 40-man roster. In separate moves, lefty Wandy Peralta was reinstated from the bereavement list, while right-hander Jhony Brito was optioned to Triple-A […]

Crushing loss ends hope for series win against Kansas City

Despite having some competitive at-bats, the San Diego Padres just couldn’t get it together, falling short in Game 2 against the Kansas City Royals. They’ll now be staving off the sweep against KC in today’s series finale. Starter Griffin Canning went just 3 2/3 innings, surrendering four runs to the Royals. That was more than […]

Good Morning San Diego: Padres regressing with back-to-back losses to Royals

The season hangs in the balance for the San Diego Padres. With general manager and president of baseball operations A.J. Preller saying publicly, he wanted to wait to see how the team performed after the All-Star break before making a decision on how they would proceed at the trade deadline the Padres have started the […]

Timely double plays lead to a second straight Royals victory

Four batters into the game, the Royals had all the runs they would need as they cruised to a 6-1 victory over the San Diego Padres. That gives them a series victory and gives them a chance at a sweep in their first series since the All-Star Break. Randy Dobnak got the spot start in […]

Royals vs Padres, July 18 game discussion

Here’s the good news: After winning a wild game last night, the Royals have a shot to take the series with a W this afternoon. The bad news: They’re going to have to do it with Randy Dobnak taking a turn in the rotation because Stephen Kolek needs a tune-up start for Omaha (also occurring […]

Game 98: San Diego Padres at Kansas City Royals

San Diego Padres (48-49) at Kansas City Royals (39-59), July 18, 2026, 1:10 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Kauffman Stadium – Kansas City, MO Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.

Heartbreaking series opener halts San Diego momentum

It was the San Diego Padres’ game to lose. The Friars took the lead in extra innings before Kyle Hart gave up fours runs (three earned) to the Kansas City Royals in the bottom of the 10th. It’s just the second time this season that the Padres have been walked off. In reality, it never […]

Good Morning San Diego: Padres walked off by Royals to start second half

San Diego Padres closer Mason Miller threw 16 pitches in the bottom of the ninth inning. He opened the inning allowing a single to Isaac Collins and a double to Carter Jensen. Miller issued an intentional walk to Bobby Witt Jr. to load the bases with no outs for the Kansas City Royals. The All-Star […]

Padres vs Royals, July 17 game discussion

Two starts ago, Seth Lugo faced off against his original big league team in a wild game that the Royals ultimately won despite him pitching quite poorly. He will look to do better today against his other former club, the one that first gave him a shot to resume starting after what had seemed a […]