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Call it a comeback! Padres rally late to flip the script on Twins

10:14 PM PDT

SAN DIEGO -- Everything went wrong for the Padres to begin Saturday night’s game against the Minnesota Twins. Casey Mize walked off the mound with a trainer after just 2 2/3 innings with a right ankle sprain. The Twins raced out to a 5-1 lead after four innings, while the

Mize exits with ankle sprain, hopes to make next start

10:45 PM PDT

SAN DIEGO -- Casey Mize’s fourth start as a member of the Padres ended prematurely due to an unfortunate misstep. Mize suffered a right ankle sprain after he slipped walking down the dugout steps between the second and third innings of the Padres’ 7-5 win over the Twins on Saturday

Stream Padres games on PADRES.TV for $34.99

August 10, 2026

There are less than two months left in the 2026 season, and there's no better place to watch all the action than on PADRES.TV presented by UC San Diego Health.

Pivetta's player option for 2027 converted to team option by length of IL stay

August 22, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- The Padres have gained a team option on right-hander Nick Pivetta as of Saturday’s game against the Twins, which marks the 131st consecutive day Pivetta has spent on the injured list this season with a flexor strain in his right elbow. Pivetta was owed $32 million across

France 'feeling like the old Ty again' after another big night at plate

August 22, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- Ty France homered, Randy Vásquez pitched seven excellent innings, and the Padres opened their homestand with a convincing 6-2 victory over the Twins on Friday night.

French connection! Ty goes deep with baguette bat

August 22, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- Was that … a baguette? Did Ty France use a baguette bat to hit the latest home run in his incredible bounceback season? Oui, oui. France’s remarkable 2026 campaign continued against his former club on Friday night, as the Padres cruised to a 6-2 victory over the

Latest Padres injuries and transactions

August 22, 2026

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Padres injury news and transactions.

Watch No. 4 prospect Harvey at Single-A for FREE tonight

@brendan_samson
10:53 PM PDT

All season long, baseball fans can watch Minor League Baseball games for free on the Bally Sports Live app or at BallySports.com. Fans may also purchase an MLB+ subscription, which includes access to MiLB games live and on demand, live MLB audio for all 30 teams, MLB Network, and MLB

Padres aren't lacking for starters now, but the opposite brings its own challenge

August 21, 2026

The one concrete thing you can say about the Padres’ rotation down the stretch is that it’s going to be very different. With 11 series to go in the regular season, the Padres find themselves in the heat of the NL Wild Card race, currently holding the final spot with

10 slow starters who have turned their seasons around

@bmags94
August 22, 2026

Early-season numbers present an interesting glimpse into how we view player performance, since the year is young and those are the only games we are working with. When players start on a hot stretch, it’s easy to get excited. On the flip side, slow starts might make us put too

Breaking down 7 bullpens that could be headed to postseason

August 22, 2026

Bullpen performance matters most as the season approaches its final month. Relievers generally pitch the highest-leverage innings, and in October they often take on an even greater share of the work. The question is not simply which teams have the best bullpens. It's which bullpens are pitching well now, have

Bogaerts also gets his kicks from another sport

August 19, 2026

Ahead of Players’ Weekend, Major League Baseball is highlighting the off-field interests of its players.

One potential prospect callup for each team

August 21, 2026

Unless you were hiding under a baseball rock last week, you noticed Cardinals’ prospect Joshua Báez made his big league debut against the Cubs in Chicago last Saturday. All he did was make history by becoming the first player in Major League history to homer in his first three plate

King turns in another quality start, but Padres drop series finale to Mets

August 19, 2026

NEW YORK -- The Padres rotated wins and losses across their six-game road trip through Cleveland and New York, culminating with a 4-2 loss to the Mets on Wednesday afternoon. “Decent,” said Fernando Tatis Jr. said, summing up the trip. “But could’ve been better.”

Merrill enters the latest Hitter Power Rankings

August 20, 2026

It’s a long season, as they say. And that means a long runway for players looking to find their footing. Get off to a slow start? It’s not ideal, but it’s also not the end of the story of your season. Our latest Hitter Power Rankings has some very familiar

Bogaerts not expected to miss time after exiting game with hamstring cramp

August 19, 2026

NEW YORK -- Padres shortstop Xander Bogaerts appears to be fine after exiting Wednesday’s 4-2 loss against the Mets with a right hamstring cramp. Bogaerts was hit by a pitch in the backside from Robert Stock in the second inning, but remained in the game. After a swing in the

Did Tatis make his best defensive play EVER to rob grand slam?

Right fielder also mashes two homers in place it all began for him
August 19, 2026

NEW YORK -- Of all places, of course Fernando Tatis Jr. did it here. Where else would he turn in arguably the best game of his big league career? Where else would he author perhaps his most dazzling home run robbery in an already full catalog -- taking a grand

Fernando steals the show while Ray settles in as Padres top Mets

August 18, 2026

NEW YORK -- Have a night, Fernando Tatis Jr. In between his two home runs on Tuesday, Tatis turned in perhaps the signature home-run robbery of his career, taking a grand slam away from Francisco Lindor. “It’s up there as one of the most impactful [games] he’s had as a

Padres pay the price for basepath aggression in tight loss to Mets

August 17, 2026

NEW YORK -- All season long, the Padres have been aggressive on the bases. It’s their organizational philosophy. It has been from Day 1. Sometimes, the extra pressure causes havoc and creates runs. And sometimes … you get Monday night.

MLB approves Padres' sale to José E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones

August 17, 2026

NEW YORK -- The transfer of control of the San Diego Padres to the new ownership group led by Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano has been unanimously approved by the league and its owners, Major League Baseball announced on Monday. Jones and Feliciano will jointly lead the club’s ownership

How unexpected production sparked the Padres' Wild Card push

@colebradley01
August 17, 2026

This story was excerpted from AJ Cassavell’s Padres Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. This edition was written by MLB.com's Cole Bradley.

Mize weathers lengthy rain delay, Bowen shines back home in series winner

August 16, 2026

CLEVELAND -- Casey Mize was acquired at the Trade Deadline to bolster the Padres’ erratic rotation. He looked like an ace in his third start with the team on Sunday afternoon. Mize scattered three hits over six dominant innings and earned his first National League victory as San Diego beat

Padres' bats stymied by Guardians' offspeed-heavy attack in 1-hit effort

August 16, 2026

CLEVELAND -- The red-hot Padres had their six-game winning streak end with a thud, thanks to Joey Cantillo and three Guardians relievers on Saturday night. Jake Cronenworth’s high-hop single over first baseman Nathaniel Lowe in the first inning was San Diego’s only hit in a 6-1 loss to Cleveland at