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Yamamoto Aims for Stellar Homestand Finale with 2.32 ERA

LOS ANGELES — Yoshinobu Yamamoto has been a force on the mound all season, but he has been especially sharp since the All-Star break. In the second half, Yamamoto has recorded a 2.32 ERA, and the Dodgers have won five of his eight starts. He will look to continue his strong stretch in his next start on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium, the finale of a three-game set against the Reds. Get a 2025 World Series Kershaw Ring before Dodgers-Padres on Sept. 22 Yamamoto will start on six days’ rest a...

Washington Nationals vs San Diego Padres Game Thread

For most of the season, the Nats have been road warriors. However, that has not been the case at all since the end of July. They have struggled mightily away from home and this west coast trip has been no different. There have been a lot of close games, but they have been unable to […]

Game 145: Washington Nationals at San Diego Padres

Washington Nationals (67-79) at San Diego Padres (76-68), September 8, 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.

Padres Sign Trevor Gott To Minor League Deal

Veteran reliever Trevor Gott has inked a minor league deal with the Padres, per his MLB.com transaction tracker. The righty spent the first half of the season in the Nationals organization. He’s been a free agent since early July. San Diego assigned Gott to Triple-A El Paso. A pair of righties with MLB experience, J.P. France and José […]

Pivetta shoves in return en route to Padres win

The San Diego Padres couldn’t have asked for much more in Nick Pivetta’s return to the mound. It’s been almost five months since the starting pitcher touched a big-league mound, having hit the 60-day IL after exiting his start on April 12. His rehab took quite a while, but he’s finally back. He returned in […]

Who is the 100th best player to play for our favorite teams? (Mets/Padres/Tigers Edition)

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AZ Snake Pit Reacts Survey: The Final Countdown

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Diamondbacks fans and fans across the country. The D-backs have seventeen games left in the season. Perhaps more importantly, they have fourteen games left until the final series of 2026, against the Padres in […]

Why Casey Mize’s slump will derail Padres’ NL Wild Card chances

The San Diego Padres acquired Casey Mize at the trade deadline to help get them into October. Instead, he could become one of the biggest reasons they don’t make it there. Mize has been flat-out terrible since joining the Padres. Through 27 innings with San Diego, the right-hander has allowed 20 earned runs and nine […] The post Why Casey Mize’s slump will derail Padres’ NL Wild Card chances appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Yankees At-Bat of the Week: Austin Wells (9/2)

The Yankees limp home from a disappointing finish to their West Coast trip, losing a series to the Padres as the offense went quiet for long spells across the three games. Luckily, they will have a certain Aaron Judge available to play when they return home to the Bronx, the captain returning for the first […]

Padres Release J.P. France, José Leclerc

The Padres have released right-handers J.P. France and José Leclerc, per the MiLB.com transaction log. Both had been with the organization on minor league contracts. France (no relation to San Diego first baseman Ty France) signed his minor league deal in early August after being cut loose by the Astros. The 31-year-old has pitched 10 […]

Padres Joe Musgrove may have telegraphed his next career move

Rehabbing a sports injury can be a thankless job. All the time and effort can be for naught.  Even considering Joe Musgrove’s extensive arm injury history, he was the one starting pitcher the Friar Faithful could rely on in a big game. Since undergoing Tommy John surgery in the winter of 2024, the big right-hander […]

Padres vs Nationals Postgame Wrap Up Show: Padres 3 Nationals 2

Nick Pivetta went five scoreless innings in his return as the Padres took the opener of a three-game series from the Nats on a steamy day at Petco. Despite the win, the Padres remain a half game behind the DBacks for the final Wild Card spot in the National League. ⭐ The Wrap-Up Show is presented by your local Farmer’s Insurance Agent Marc Nimetz. If you’re shopping for auto, home, renters or life insurance here in San Diego, please support the Wrap-Up Show by choosing San Diegan (and huge Pad...

Ohtani ‘focusing on hitting moving forward,’ unlikely to pitch again this season

LOS ANGELES — While he is not quite officially ruled out from returning to the mound, Shohei Ohtani does not expect to pitch again in 2026. Get a 2025 World Series Kershaw Ring before Dodgers-Padres on Sept. 22 “Most likely, no,” Ohtani said through interpreter Will Ireton. “I’m going to be focusing on hitting moving forward.” Ohtani spoke to the media for the first time in three weeks after Monday night’s 6-3 win over the Reds, when he went 0-for-3 with a walk and two strikeouts in his return...

Padres’ Manny Machado reveals reason behind eye-catching new look

Manny Machado is embracing a new hairstyle while he helps the San Diego Padres end the 2026 season on a strong note. Machado is going through the 15th season of his career in the majors, his eighth with the Padres. He continues to be impactful as a veteran star in the league, helping San Diego […] The post Padres’ Manny Machado reveals reason behind eye-catching new look appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Pivetta’s successful return helps Padres take Nats opener

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Washington Nationals vs San Diego Padres Game Thread

The Nats suffered from familiar problems this weekend against the Dodgers, with the bullpen up to their usual tricks. However, they have a chance to bounce back and be spoilers against the Padres. The Friars are deep in the wild card hunt, but the Nats have a chance to put a dent in their playoff […]

Game 144: Washington Nationals at San Diego Padres

Washington Nationals (67-78) at San Diego Padres (75-68), September 7, 2026, 2:10 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Petco Park – San Diego, Calif. Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.

Padres Designate Blake Hunt For Assignment

By Darragh McDonald | at September 7, 2026 1:41pm CDT The Padres announced that right-hander Nick Pivetta has been reinstated from the 60-day injured list, a move that was previously reported. To open an active roster spot, fellow righty Jhony Brito has been optioned to Triple-A El Paso. In a corresponding 40-man move, catcher Blake Hunt has been designated for assignment. More to come. Share Repost Send via email San Diego Padres Transactions Blake Hunt View Comments (0)

Padres Designate Blake Hunt For Assignment

The Padres announced that right-hander Nick Pivetta has been reinstated from the 60-day injured list, a move that was previously reported. To open an active roster spot, fellow righty Jhony Brito has been optioned to Triple-A El Paso. In a corresponding 40-man move, catcher Blake Hunt has been designated for assignment. Hunt, 27, began the […]