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Tommy Nance Traded to Minnesota

The Blue Jays have traded right handed reliever Tommy Nance to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for A+ catcher Ryan Sprock: Nance has been with the organization for two years, after being acquired from the Padres in the middle of the 2024 season. He filled innings capably down the stretch in that lost season, and […]

Padres’ Michael King’s mindset for post-All-Star break starts

San Diego Padres pitcher Michael King was expected to become the rotation’s No. 1 starter. But the 2026 campaign has been rough for him. It was good to see King finish the first half with a solid outing.  Now, he must come back with that same mindset when the second half begins next Friday. King […]

Pavin Smith Designated for Assignment, Series Split

Diamondbacks News (Arizona Sports) Merrill Kelly appears to be turning corner as Diamondbacks salvage series tie with Padres Kelly got off to a scratchy start Thursday, needing 35 pitches to get through two innings, but quieted several jams en route to his best outing since tossing his first career complete game against the Colorado Rockies […]

Padres need to restock system with upcoming MLB Draft

The MLB All-Star break is a few days away (July 13-16), with the MLB draft taking place on July 11 and 12. Multiple media outlets publish mock drafts to anticipate the moves of the 30 teams. The rankings fluctuate with players’ performances as they end their seasons, leaks from organizations, and information from scouts and […]

Diamondbacks Cut Ties With Former First-Rounder Hitting .141 After Padres Series

Pavin Smith’s time in Arizona has come to an end. The Arizona Republic‘s Nick Piecoro reports that the former first-rounder has been designated for assignment. Top prospect Ryan Waldschmidt has been recalled from Triple-A Reno to take his place. Pavin Smith is being designated for assignment. Ryan Waldschmidt is coming back up. — Nick Piecoro (@nickpiecoro) […] The post Diamondbacks Cut Ties With Former First-Rounder Hitting .141 After Padres Series appeared first on HEAVY .

Merrill the Mainstay: Dbacks 3, Padres 1

With their backs against the wall after 2 very disappointing losses, veteran Merrill Kelly stepped up into the roll this team needed him to so very badly and put this team on his back Thursday night. Kelly was dominant for 7 innings and the offense did just enough to finish the series with the Padres […]

D-backs @ Padres Discussion

Today’s Lineups DIAMONDBACKS PADRES Ketel Marte – 2B Fernando Tatis – RF Geraldo Perdomo – SS Jackson Merrill – CF Corbin Carroll – RF Xander Bogaerts – SS Gabriel Moreno – C Manny Machado – 3B Max Kepler – DH Gavin Sheets – LF Lourdes Gurriel – LF Jake Cronenworth – 1B Nolan Arenado – […]

Game 93: Arizona Diamondbacks at San Diego Padres

Arizona Diamondbacks (45-47) at San Diego Padres (46-46), July 9, 2026, 6:40 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Petco Park – San Diego, Calif. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.

Angels Sign Pablo Reyes To Minor League Deal

The Angels have signed infielder/outfielder Pablo Reyes to a minor league deal, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. He has been assigned to Triple-A Salt Lake and should make an appearance for the Bees in the near future. Reyes, 32, began the season with the Padres on a minor league deal but he was […]

Snake Bytes 7/9

Team News Torey Lovullo ejected in Diamondbacks loss to Padres https://arizonasports.com/mlb/arizona-diamondbacks/torey-lovullo-ejected-in-diamondbacks-loss-to-padres Classic dominance helped propel E-Rod to 1st career All-Star selectionhttps://www.mlb.com/dbacks/news/eduardo-rodriguez-s-strong-first-half-leads-to-first-all-star-selection Torey Lovullo Ejected from Diamondbacks and Padres Game https://www.si.com/mlb/diamondbacks/onsi/torey-lovullo-ejected-diamondbacks-padres-game Measuring the...

Padres should consider shocking trade

The San Diego Padres should at least consider the trade nobody wants to say out loud. Mason Miller. Yes, really. That sounds insane because Miller has been ridiculous. Historically ridiculous. He has been one of the best relievers in MLB,…

Sloppy Play Dooms Effort as Padres Romp to 10-4 win

My father often told me in my abbreviated athletic career that mistakes were inevitable. Even the best athletes make mistakes, but it’s the type of mistake that matters. Physical mistakes are truly unavoidable, but mental mistakes are the real killers as they more likely indicate a lack of preparation or concentration. Tonight, the D-Backs featured […]

Padres Reacts Survey: What should San Diego do at trade deadline?

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. San Diego Padres General Manager and President of Baseball Operation A.J. Preller is known as an […]

D-backs @ Padres Discussion

Today’s Lineups DIAMONDBACKS PADRES Ketel Marte – 2B Fernando Tatis – RF Ildemaro Vargas – SS Jackson Merrill – CF Corbin Carroll – RF Xander Bogaerts – SS Gabriel Moreno – C Gavin Sheets – 1B Max Kepler – LF Jake Cronenworth – 2B Lourdes Gurriel – DH Luis Campusano – C Nolan Arenado – […]

Game 92: Arizona Diamondbacks at San Diego Padres

Arizona Diamondbacks (45-46) at San Diego Padres (45-46), July 8, 2026, 7:10 p.m. PST Watch: ESPN Location: Petco Park – San Diego, Calif. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.

Padres Select Luis Rengifo

The Padres announced they’ve selected infielder Luis Rengifo onto the big league roster. He takes the place of Samad Taylor, who lands on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain. San Diego already had an opening on the 40-man roster. Rengifo quickly returns to the big leagues after being released by the Brewers […]

San Diego starts to turn things around with stellar all-around win

After dropping their series opener against the Arizona Diamondbacks, the San Diego Padres put one back in the win column quickly. The club rode a resurgent start from Germán Márquez alongside a Jake Cronenworth three-run homer to a convincing victory over Arizona. It felt like maybe the Padres’ recent tough streak would continue after Márquez […]

Snake Bytes 7/8: One Step Forward, One Step Back

Diamondbacks News One Step Forward, One Step BackZac Gallen surrendered four runs in the first inning before settling down and pitching decently afterward. Arizona’s offense, after an eight-run outburst on Monday, left their mojo at home and managed to only claw across one run. Padres Beat Gallen, Snakes in First InningZc Gallen had yet another […]

Looking at Padres’ starting rotation depth after All-Star break

No question, injuries have affected the look of the San Diego Padres’ starting rotation. Depth has been an issue, as the Padres have been without Yu Darvish, Joe Musgrove, Nick Pivetta, Lucas Giolito, Matt Waldron, German Marquez and Randy Vasquez for all or part of the 2026 season.  It has been tough to find replacements […]