Some recent rumors have stated that the San Diego Padres may trade Fernando Tatis Jr. after the Padres failed to make the playoffs. Many of those have included speculation of an American League team being interested. More specifically, the Boston Red Sox. The Padres are coming off of a very disappointing season. A season in …
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The San Diego Padres just recently named Mike Shildt their new head coach. As expected, they had many other candidates in mind to run the Padres bench, one of those were former MLB player Adrian Gonzalez. According to MLB Network’s David Vassegh, he was one of three finalists for the position. Gonzalez, 41, was an …
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The San Diego Padres have announced that Mike Shildt will be the 23rd manager in franchise history. Shildt, previously spent time managing the St. Louis Cardinals in 2018-2021 before becoming an assistant with the Padres. The Padres had hired the 55-year-old coach, Mike Shildt in a player development role prior to the 2022 season. He …
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It’s clear that the wheels had been falling off, but nonetheless, Nelson Cruz will go down as one of the most pure-hitting Designated Hitters of all time. The 2023 season was the last that we’ll see of him as a player at the MLB level. After 19 years, he has decided to hang up the …
Dinelson Lamet has signed with the Boston Red Sox on a minor league deal, just five days after being released by the Colorado Rockies. Lamet has been in the league for six years, spending the last 10 months in Colorado. Before that, he was a starting pitcher with the San Diego Padres. He signed with …
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“Cheater hits a homerun on a rehab assignment during a steroid suspension.” San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. went yard last night, much to Giants prospect Kade McClure’s dismay. Tatis is currently playing in the minor leagues for the El Paso Chihuahuas due to his PED suspension. He has not played in the major …
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The 2023 MLB season is only four days old, but it’s safe to say the Texas Rangers have the most surprising start in baseball. The franchise has struggled since being one out away from winning the 2011 World Series. It’s way too soon to tell if this is a sign of a genuine turnaround, but …
The San Diego Padres and Jake Cronenworth have reached an agreement on a seven-year, $80 million extension according to Jeff Passan. Cronenworth was scheduled to hit free agency in 2025, which means the Padres will now keep him in town for an extra five years. The physical has already been passed and is expected to …
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Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Gavin Lux will miss the entirety of the 2023 MLB season, manager Dave Roberts announced Tuesday. The injury occurred yesterday in the Dodgers’ spring training game against the San Diego Padres. Lux was running toward third base and awkwardly stepped, which caused his knee to buckle. He remained down next to …
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The severity of the fracture is yet to be known, nor is the recommended treatment. However, Padres pitcher Joe Musgrove has suffered a fracture in his big toe on his left foot. The team announced the injury, early Tuesday. It’s safe to presume that Musgrove may miss some meaningful time, especially with the loss of …
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The San Diego Padres are going all-in on winning a World Series title. Or at least, it appears they are. Especially after locking Manny Machado up for 11-years on a new contract extension, Sunday. The Padres have $1.178bn invested in five players: Fernando Tatis Jr., Xander Bogaerts, Yu Darvish, Joe Musgrove and Machado. Though, that …
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