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More Padres have worn 39 than any other uniform number
This is interesting to maybe three other people, but you'll have that sometimes. I was over at Baseball Reference checking out all the players who have worn 39, because that's just the sort of thing I...
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Royals acquire outfielder Reymond Fuentes from the Padres
Pitcher Kyle Bartsch heads to the Padres in return.The Royals have made their first trade of the off-season, sending minor league pitcher Kyle Bartsch to the San Diego Padres for outfielder Reymond...
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Padres Finalize 40 Man Roster with Trade and A Few DFAs
Outfielder Reymond Fuentes heads back to the American League while Blaine Boyer and Yeison Asensio are DFA.The Padres have finished making changes on their 40 man roster and one of their latest moves...
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Padres make $90M+ offer for Pablo Sandoval. I'm in shock too.
Well, I never! I never thought I'd see the day that the Padres put a $90+ million offer out on the table, but apparently that's what has happened. And for Pablo Sandoval of all people. I'm still...
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November Dominican Winterball Update
See what progress the Friars, Missions, TinCaps, Storm, and Chihuahuas have made so far.The Padres organization has been keeping very busy this offseason. Preller is putting the roster into motion, and...
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Reymond Fuentes Traded
"The filth of Saruman is washing away"The former first-round pick was a key cog in ex-GM Jed Hoyer's signature Adrian Gonzalez trade. This was of course before Hoyer's epic heel turn where he betrayed...
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Padres reportedly have highest offer to Pablo Sandoval; Red Sox, Giants 'close'
The free agent third baseman will reportedly choose his next team by Thanksgiving.The free agent sweepstakes for third baseman Pablo Sandoval appear to be coming close to an end. The San Diego Padres,...
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Padres 2014 GIBBY Nominees
As MLB Awards Season continues, let's take a look at the players and moments nominated for this year's GIBBYs.The Greatness in Baseball Yearly Awards (GIBBYs) honor major league players and highlights...
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Sandoval's agent says deal with Red Sox not done, Padres still in play
All signs seem to be pointing towards Pablo Sandoval signing a contract with the Boston Red Sox for somewhere in the $100 million for 5 years range.Sandoval agrees to Red Sox deal, as Boston looks for...
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Padres must move on after Pablo Sandoval picks the Red Sox
What other moves are possible now that the third baseman nicknamed Kung Fu Panda has left for the east coast?The Padres' alleged chase of the former San Francisco Giant, Pablo Sandoval, has come to an...
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Padres offered Sandoval more than $100M in 5-year contract
All the rumors over the past week had suggested that the Padres had offered Pablo Sandoval a 5-year contract in the $90-95 million range. Sources told the UT's Dennis Lin Monday night however, that...
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Padres and Royals swap OF Reymond Fuentes for LHP Kyle Bartsch
New GM of the Padres AJ Preller pulls the trigger on his first trade, sending outfielder Reymond Fuentes to the AL Champs for High-A reliever Kyle Bartsch.Last Thursday the Royals picked up a former...
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Padres rumors in tweet round-up form
Since I'm in a bit of a rush I'll give a little tweet round-up from what's going as of this morning as it pertains to the Padres in the free agent and trade market.First Yasmany Tomas is still up for...
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Dodgers, Padres have reportedly talked Matt Kemp trade
The Padres have inquired on the Dodgers' Matt Kemp, but they're not the only ones.Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Matt Kemp's name has come up in discussions between the Dodgers and Padres, according...
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Gaslamp Ball Gives Thanks
It's been a rough year for Padres fans, but we're going to find something to be thankful for, even if we have to scrape the bottom of the barrel.Before you settle in for a turkey coma tonight, we'd...
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Padres GM Preller comfortable with losing Yasmany Tomas to the Diamondbacks
While we were all distressed that the Padres lost out on Yasmany Tomas to the Diamondbacks, Padres GM A.J. Preller didn't seem to care so much, which I guess means that after doing his due diligence he...
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Not in the Hall: Kevin Brown
Kevin Brown is the best player of the current era whose Hall of Fame case may never be properly heard.Kevin Brown was not a great Yankee. At 39 and 40 in '04 and '05, in the final seasons of his...
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Padres aggressively marketing catcher Yasmani Grandal
Buster Olney gives us news that Yasmani Grandal is being marketed aggressively by the Padres. Keith Law backed up Olney's tweets saying he too has heard this, which sparked a hilarious list of lay...
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Cubs Trade Targets: Yasmani Grandal
Multiple reports have the Friars' catcher on the market. Should the Cubs be interested?Russell Martin signed with the Blue Jays. You probably heard that. You also probably heard that the Cubs were...
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Mark Kotsay named Padres new hitting coach
Mark Kotsay was named Padres hitting coach. Let that sink in. A guy with no coaching experience at any level was just named hitting coach for one of the worst hitting team's in baseball. I hope Bud...
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