Tag: San Diego Padres
Bowden: 24 reasons I'm thankful for MLB in 2024
It’s Thanksgiving, so I wanted to give thanks for the 2024 MLB season, which saw the best team in the regular season —...
Jackson Merrill's rookie accomplishments make case Padres should have been rewarded
Jackson Merrill was named runner-up for National League rookie of the year on Monday, an unsurprising revelation that still brought some disappointment for...
Roki Sasaki, the highly coveted Japanese ace, will be posted to MLB
Roki Sasaki, a premier pitcher in Japan and the No. 3 ranked player in The Athletic’s Top 40 MLB free agent big board,...
MLB GM meetings: What we’re hearing about star Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki
SAN ANTONIO — Roki Sasaki is so enormously talented that teams have to prepare for the possibility that the Japanese pitcher is about...
Padres extend manager Mike Shildt after season of rare alignment
The San Diego Padres rewarded Mike Shildt, the fifth full-time manager to work under president of baseball operations A.J. Preller, with a two-year...
Yamamoto, Ohtani, Darvish showdown was Japan's most watched MLB playoff game
Major League Baseball fans in Japan did not miss history. A win-or-go-home Game 5 of the National League Division Series that featured starting pitchers...