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Padres sign recently released Astros pitcher to minor league contract

The San Diego Padres signed right-handed pitcher JP France to a minor league contract Sunday after his release from the Houston Astros organization. The 31-year-old will report to Triple-A El Paso after spending the previous three months with Triple-A Sugar Land following an outright assignment. France appeared in only three major league games for the […] The post Padres sign recently released Astros pitcher to minor league contract appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Padres reject Yankees’ trade offer for former All-Star

The New York Yankees (63-49) have one of the deepest rotations in baseball but could use another effective reliever for the playoffs. The San Diego Padres (58-54) pride themselves on their bullpen but sorely need more starting pitching help. Both franchises are facing varying levels of pressure this season. When reviewing all the facts, it […] The post Padres reject Yankees’ trade offer for former All-Star appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Padres’ Craig Stammen gets real about AJ Preller before MLB trade deadline

The San Diego Padres are preparing for the upcoming MLB trade deadline. We have less than 24 hours left before MLB’s trade season officially concludes. For Padres manager Craig Stammen, it’s sort of a new experience for him. Stammen is a former major league pitcher, so the MLB trade deadline isn’t entirely foreign to him. […] The post Padres’ Craig Stammen gets real about AJ Preller before MLB trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Padres Reject Yankees’ Offer Involving Will Warren, Adrian Morejon

The Padres have rejected an offer that would have sent left-handed reliever Adrian Morejon to the Yankees in a deal for righty Will Warren, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports. It is unclear if other players were involved in the proposal. The Yankees were already known to have interest in Morejon, who is among the best […]

Padres Considering Kodai Senga, Rafael Devers

The Padres improved to 58-54 with today’s 5-4 win over the Giants, and San Diego has now won eight of its last nine games to move within a game of the final NL wild card berth.  This surge might officially push the Padres into more of a clear-cut buying stance as the deadline approaches, yet […]

Yankees, Rays, Pirates Interested In Adrian Morejon

Adrian Morejon could be the best relief pitcher traded ahead of the deadline, especially if the Padres decide to hold on to his teammate Mason Miller. Morejon ranks third among relievers in innings pitched over the last three seasons, with a 2.62 ERA and 2.93 SIERA. In his free agent walk year, he has arguably […]

Padres Sign J.P. France To Minor League Deal

The Padres have brought in right-hander J.P. France on a minor league deal, according to Chandler Rome of The Athletic. France was released from the Astros’ system on Thursday, having spent the past three months on an outright assignment at Triple-A Sugar Land. The Klutch Sports client will report to the Padres’ Triple-A affiliate in […]

8/2 Gamethread: Giants @ Padres

It’s series finale time, and the San Francisco Giants are in need of a win to split their four-game date with the San Diego Padres. Righty Landen Roupp takes the mound for the Giants, making his 22nd start. Roupp has had an up-and-down season, and is 7-9 with a 4.12 ERA, a 3.38 FIP, and […]

Padres have checked in on Kodai Senga as trade deadline approaches

The Padres have checked in on right-handed pitcher Kodai Senga, per a report by Joel Sherman. The 33-year-old has struggled mightily this year, as he has an 8.66 ERA and a 6.50 FIP in 44.2 innings of work. Senga’s outstanding 2023 season increasingly feels like a distant memory, as he’s also struggled to stay healthy […]

Giants’ Tony Vitello bashes Apple TV broadcast after Willy Adames callout — ‘it’s bulls**t’

San Francisco Giants manager Tony Vitello has shown that he’s not afraid to stand up for his players, and there’s another example of him doing so recently. In the bottom of the third inning in their game against the San Diego Padres, Apple TV broadcaster Wayne Randazzo questioned Willy Adames’ work ethic. “[Giants infield coach […] The post Giants’ Tony Vitello bashes Apple TV broadcast after Willy Adames callout — ‘it’s bulls**t’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Padres take second game from Giants in dramatic fashion

The San Diego Padres needed a two-out walk-off single from Jake Cronenworth to get a dramatic 6-5 win over the San Francisco Giants on Saturday. Fernando Tatis Jr. was intentionally walked to bring Cronenworth to the plate. The adorable little second baseman as Mud Grant likes to call him, won a seven-pitch at-bat and delivered […]

Tony Vitello slams ‘bullsh*t’ report from Apple TV broadcast

San Francisco Giants manager Tony Vitello sounded off on Saturday about a report from the Apple TV Friday Night Baseball broadcast of the team’s game against the San Diego Padres. Meeting with the media ahead of Saturday evening’s game at Petco Park, Vitello called out “bullsh*t” comments regarding the work ethic of Giants shortstop Willy…

“I’m Done”: Cowboys Legend Troy Aikman Confirms Why He Sold Ownership Stake Before Record-Breaking $3.9 Billion Sale

Troy Aikman is no longer part of the ownership group that set a Major League Baseball record this year. The Hall of Fame quarterback confirmed he sold his stake in the San Diego Padres and is finally explaining why. “No, I’m done. I was involved with them for about three years,” Aikman said on the […] The post “I’m Done”: Cowboys Legend Troy Aikman Confirms Why He Sold Ownership Stake Before Record-Breaking $3.9 Billion Sale appeared first on EssentiallySports .

8/1 Gamethread: Giants @ Padres

It’s the first game of August! Rejoice, San Francisco Giants fans …. the season won’t go on much longer. The Giants are in sunny SoCal for this contest, as they play the third of four games against the San Diego Padres. Right-hander Tyler Mahle takes the mound for the Giants, in what could very possibly […]

Padres get back on track with convincing win over Giants

The San Diego Padres turned in a dominating performance against the San Francisco Giants in the second game of their series at Petco Park. The San Diego rotation limited the San Francisco lineup to just two hits and the offense broke out for seven runs scoring in four of the eight innings. The Padres used […]

Padres Joe Musgrove, Nick Pivetta injury update: How far from their return?

The San Diego Padres have great confidence in Joe Musgrove and Nick Pivetta when they take the hill. Each pitcher has defined why they’re a top-of-the-rotation starter with their bulldog-like mentality. Musgrove is the hometown hero who pitched the first no-hitter in franchise history. Pivetta had a breakout 2025 campaign, going 13-5 with a 2.87 […]