Tag: San Diego Padres

Padres takeaways: Elias Díaz's role and the starting rotation picture as rosters expand

In a series-clinching win Sunday against the Tampa Bay Rays, Jackson Merrill’s Rookie of the Year campaign rolled into September with an 11-pitch...

Padres agree to minor-league deal with Elias Díaz, who could become a postseason factor

ST. LOUIS — The San Diego Padres have agreed to a minor-league deal with Elias Díaz, a league source confirmed Monday, adding a...

Padres’ Ha-Seong Kim goes on injured list for first time in career with shoulder injury

SAN DIEGO — Padres shortstop Ha-Seong Kim landed on the injured list for the first time in his career Tuesday, two days after...

Flourishing with Padres, Luis Arraez still misses Minnesota, remains close to Twins teammates

SAN DIEGO — Though he’s two teams removed, Luis Arraez remains close with former Minnesota Twins teammates following a difficult departure from the...

Rolling Padres keep pace with Diamondbacks while claiming, and proving, narrow focus

SAN DIEGO — Joc Pederson had long since finished chugging around the bases on a Little League home run at Chase Field when...

Jackson Merrill, Padres come back again and something special is happening

MIAMI — For a decade, David Peralta regularly played against the San Diego Padres and often tormented them. The longtime Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder...