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Padres cling to final playoff spot

With 28 games remaining in the 2026 MLB regular season, the San Diego Padres are holding on to the final playoff spot by one game. After playing three series from August 17-26, the Friars fought through the inconsistency of their offense to post a 5-4 record over the nine games. The starting pitching, which had […]

Padres’ plan for Jason Adam following extended stint on IL 

The 2026 season has been very frustrating for San Diego Padres set-up reliever Jason Adam. He was exceptional in the late-inning role before handing the ball off to Padres closer Mason Miller. Unfortunately, this partnership was short-lived, as Adam has been out since early July with a right shoulder strain. Catching Up: Adam’s Blueprint for […]

Blue Jays agree to contract with former All-Star pitcher amid playoff push

The Toronto Blue Jays’ pitching experience has been a roller coaster of a ride this season. After making it to Game 7 of the World Series, the team added Dylan Cease to their starting rotation. The ex-San Diego Padres star is one of the best starters in baseball. Cease was joined by Kevin Gausman, Trey […] The post Blue Jays agree to contract with former All-Star pitcher amid playoff push appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Why Padres must claim Eugenio Suarez for stretch run after Reds put him on outright waivers

The San Diego Padres have played some of their best baseball since the All-Star break, strengthening their grip on a postseason spot and creating hope that they can make a serious run in October. Now, they must reinforce a banged-up lineup while the perfect power hitter is available. After the Cincinnati Reds placed Eugenio Suárez […] The post Why Padres must claim Eugenio Suarez for stretch run after Reds put him on outright waivers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Waldy, Waldy, Waldy, Waldyyy. Please Walk It Off If You Can

Winning a series and still losing ground in the playoff race is not ideal for any ballclub, but the timing couldn’t be any more unfortunate as was for the Dbacks after taking 2 of 3 from the Cincinnati Reds and still dropping a game in the standings to the scorching hot Padres and Phillies, as […]

Padres’ Yu Darvish sends powerful message as he turns 40 amid rehab

Yu Darvish remains under contract with the San Diego Padres and will continue to be until 2028. However, Darvish hasn’t made much of an impact for the Padres as of late. In fact, Darvish remains in rehab after he underwent internal brace surgery on his right elbow last October. Wednesday marked Darvish’s 40th birthday, and […] The post Padres’ Yu Darvish sends powerful message as he turns 40 amid rehab appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Gaslamp Ball Reacts Survey: Who has been most impressive this season?

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. It has been a season of opportunity for some of the players on the San Diego Padres roster. Some of those players have taken full advantage […]

Padres place key reliever on injured list

The San Diego Padres placed right-hander Jeremiah Estrada on the 15-day injured list Wednesday, Aug. 26 with a right shoulder impingement. For Estrada, it’s yet another setback in a season that has already seen him sidelined twice before with unrelated…

Padres Place Jeremiah Estrada On 15-Day IL

Reliever Jeremiah Estrada was placed on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder impingement, the Padres announced. The club recalled righty David Morgan to take his spot. This marks Estrada’s third trip to the IL this season. He’s previously missed time with elbow and knee issues. San Diego has not given an estimate for […]

Padres’ minor league affiliates in home stretch

Another busy roster week for the San Diego Padres’ minor league affiliates as two of the four stateside teams had a miserable week and the Dominican Summer League regular season comes to a close. El Paso outfielder Dustin Harris, who was released and then re-signed just a couple of weeks ago, had a blistering week […]

Joey, Jesse Buss buy stake in San Diego Padres

Joey and Jesse Buss didn’t take long to find their way back into sports franchise ownership. On Wednesday, the Buss brothers announced they had joined the San Diego Padres ownership group. Shortly before finalizing the sale of their majority stake in the Lakers to Mark Walter last year, the brothers created Buss Sports Capital to […]

Game 134: Pittsburgh Pirates at San Diego Padres

Pittsburgh Pirates (65-69) at San Diego Padres (71-62), August 26, 2026, 1:10 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Petco Park – San Diego, Calif. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.

San Diego’s offensive struggles continue, loses series to Pirates

Heading into this series, it would have been incredibly difficult to believe that the San Diego Padres would be staving off the sweep against the Pittsburgh Pirates. It’s been a tough turnaround for the Friars, going from scoring a combined 21 runs against the Minnesota Twins to scoring just two against the Buccos. They’ve wasted […]

Padres get big Casey Mize update after recent injury scare

The San Diego Padres are hoping that Casey Mize will be just fine by the time he walks back to the mound next. He is lined up to pitch on Friday against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. That start is in doubt after tripping on the dugout steps during his last start on […] The post Padres get big Casey Mize update after recent injury scare appeared first on ClutchPoints .

D-backs fans react to Ryan Waldschmidt’s walk-off home run

PHOENIX – Ryan Waldschmidt’s walk-off home run Tuesday night was about far more than watching a baseball disappear over the fence; it felt like a statement. With Arizona fighting for a Wild Card spot alongside the Chicago Cubs, San Diego Padres and Philadelphia Phillies, every game carries additional weight. The timing made Waldschmidt’s blast even […]

Padres’ Mason Miller calls himself an ‘idiot’ after HR-less streak ends in heartbreaking loss

Mason Miller has been the best relief pitcher in baseball ever since the San Diego Padres traded for him. The closer had a 0.77 ERA with the Padres last year, and his ERA is 0.96 this season. The two-time All-Star has proven himself to be as close to unhittable as possible, but perhaps his most […] The post Padres’ Mason Miller calls himself an ‘idiot’ after HR-less streak ends in heartbreaking loss appeared first on ClutchPoints .

10 MLB Teams With the Worst Collapses in History

Every baseball fan remembers the year their favorite team put it all together and brought home a World Series championship. Equally as memorable, but much more painful, are the memories of their team collapsing down the stretch and losing a playoff berth. This is the homestretch of the MLB season, and several teams are jockeying […] The post 10 MLB Teams With the Worst Collapses in History appeared first on Just Baseball .

“It’s Time”: Dodgers World Series Champion Stuns MLB With Retirement Announcement at 33

Remember the Los Angeles Dodgers player they used in the trade to acquire River Ryan from the San Diego Padres in 2022? It was utility man Matt Beaty. While the Padres may still regret giving up Ryan, Beaty made an impressive start with the Dodgers. However, despite being part of the Dodgers’ 2020 World Series-winning […] The post “It’s Time”: Dodgers World Series Champion Stuns MLB With Retirement Announcement at 33 appeared first on EssentiallySports .