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LIVE: Padres' Draft Day 1 picks are in. Day 2 is underway

7:44 AM PDT

Day 1 of the 2026 Draft included the Padres' picks from Rounds 1-4, including Coleman Borthwick at No. 21 overall. Day 2 begins Sunday at 8:30 a.m. PT through the conclusion of the Draft, spanning Rounds 5-20. Stream it live on MLB.com, MLB.TV, MLB+ and the MLB App.

These are the top moments from the 2026 Futures Game

11:39 AM PDT

For the first time since 2022, the American League is the MLB All-Star Futures Game winner. Rays catching prospect Nathan Flewelling took home MVP honors on the strength of the game's only home run as the AL came out on top, 6-1, on Sunday at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia.

Stream Padres games on PADRES.TV for new low price of $54.99

July 1, 2026

The 2026 season is nearly at the midway point, and there's no better place to watch all the action than on PADRES.TV presented by UC San Diego Health.

Preller assesses Padres' 1st half, uncertain Trade Deadline strategy

9:42 PM PDT

SAN DIEGO -- About an hour before first pitch on Saturday, Padres general manager A.J. Preller spoke with reporters on a video call from the Petco Park front office.

Here’s how all 30 teams’ prospects fared in the Futures Game

1:53 PM PDT

The 27th MLB All-Star Futures Game is in the books, with the American League beating the National League, 6-1, on Sunday at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. Every year, the Futures Game is filled with big moments created by top prospects from every Major League organization, and this incarnation was

Padres’ top Draft pick Borthwick 'ready to go beat the Dodgers'

July 11, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- The Padres love high school pitchers with high upside -- and they took another in the first round of the 2026 MLB Draft on Saturday afternoon. With the 21st overall selection, San Diego selected right-hander Coleman Borthwick out of South Walton High School in Florida.

Padres' bats break out in much-needed way in wild win over Blue Jays

9:40 PM PDT

SAN DIEGO -- The Padres beat the Blue Jays, 8-7, on Saturday night in a game that was equal parts thrilling and, well, ugly.

Latest Padres injuries and transactions

12:12 PM PDT

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

LIVE: Who are best available players for Draft Day 2? (MLB.com, MLB.TV)

9:05 AM PDT

We’re only just getting going. Day 1 of the 2026 MLB Draft brought plenty of headlines on Saturday, chief among them that the Big Three of Roch Cholowsky (White Sox), Grady Emerson (Rays) and Vahn Lackey (Twins) went first, second and third in that order. There were a few surprises

Padres ballgirl and lifelong fan gets chance to rep SD at All-Star Game

11:29 PM PDT

SAN DIEGO -- The first time Genevieve Ortega-Alves made a play at Petco Park, she was 7 years old sitting in the left-field seats during batting practice. She recalls her dad initially being horrified at the attempt -- at least until she cleanly gloved the home run ball on the

'It's just frustrating': Missed opportunities doom Padres in opener vs. Blue Jays

July 11, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- Xander Bogaerts homered, but the Padres dropped the opener of their weekend series against the Blue Jays, 5-3, on Friday night -- ensuring they can’t finish the first half above .500.

Miller's keys to All-Star first half: Consistency, control and ... less heat?

July 10, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- Two years ago, a young Mason Miller earned the win for the American League at the All-Star Game. He’d broken onto the scene as a rookie, and it was pretty clear then that he would be back -- probably several times. Sure enough, Miller is headed to

MLB Pipeline's final mock draft!

July 11, 2026

The world will find out whom the White Sox will take with the No. 1 overall pick shortly after 1:30 p.m. ET on Saturday afternoon. And it sounds like they will be using every last minute to decide between two players. There is certainty about one thing: Chicago will add

Padres sliding in NL playoff picture as struggles to build momentum continue

July 10, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- Manny Machado homered, but the Padres’ bats otherwise went cold in a 3-1 loss to the Diamondbacks on Thursday night.

All-around performance vs. D-backs a sign Padres may be turning a corner

July 9, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- Would you look at that? The Padres have won two in a row, and are back to .500.

Taylor goes on 10-day IL with oblique strain; Rengifo selected from Triple-A

July 8, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- The Padres placed outfielder Samad Taylor on the 10-day injured list with a strained right oblique ahead of Wednesday’s game against the Diamondbacks. It’s the latest injury blow for a roster that has taken its share of hits recently.

Here is a look at each club's best Draft pick from the past 10 years

July 9, 2026

It’s always good to have a little perspective. The 2026 Draft -- set to begin Saturday in Philadelphia -- has fans and clubs alike dreaming of the future. But sometimes in order to understand the future best, we still must turn to the past. Within the last 10 years, clubs

Unlikely pitching duo steps up for Padres as Cronenworth's bat stays hot

July 8, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- The Padres escaped an early jam, then scored four runs in the first inning en route to a 4-1 victory over the Diamondbacks on Tuesday night. Here’s some reaction from Petco Park:

Cronenworth gets smoked in the face before game, then smokes HR in first AB!

July 8, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- It’s been a trying season for Jake Cronenworth. To say the least. First, Cronenworth struggled at the plate in April. Then he took a fastball to the chin -- literally. He unknowingly played through concussion symptoms for a short while after that, and his numbers got even

Redrafting the 2016 Draft class, 10 years later

July 7, 2026

Scouts didn't love the 2016 Draft at the time. The strongest demographic was also the riskiest (high school pitchers), none of the best college hitters were a lock to stay in the middle of the diamond and most of the top college arms didn't live up to expectations. "This is

'Didn't look good, feel good, taste good': Buehler not sharp as Padres fall

July 7, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- Walker Buehler had another rough outing and has allowed 16 earned runs in his last two starts. The Padres’ offense had an equally bad night, getting only eight singles and advancing just one runner to second base.

Miller headed to All-Star Game as lone Padres representative

July 4, 2026

LOS ANGELES -- Nearly a year after the Padres traded for Mason Miller, he’s an All-Star. Major League Baseball unveiled its All-Star rosters on Saturday, with Miller named as the lone Padres representative. It’s obviously been an outstanding season for Miller, who owns a 0.78 ERA and is tied for