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Padres acquire RHP Dylan Cease from White Sox

March 13, 2024

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres have acquired right-handed pitcher Dylan Cease from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for right-handers Steven Wilson, Drew Thorpe and Jairo Iriarte, and outfielder Samuel Zavala, President of Baseball Operations and General Manager A.J. Preller announced today. Cease, 28, set a career high

Padres Season Ticket Memberships Have Sold Out

Single-Game Tickets Remain; “On-Deck” Season Ticket Waitlist Relaunched
March 12, 2024

SAN DIEGO – Thanks to our faithful fans, the Padres have set a new franchise record for season ticket memberships, eclipsing the previous mark set in 2023, and Memberships for the 2024 season have now sold out. Beginning today, all remaining tickets for the 2024 season will be available on

Padres Announce Ludacris to Perform at Third Annual Dinner on the Diamond presented by Sycuan Casino Resort

Table reservations are available now for this exclusive VIP dining experience with Padres players
March 6, 2024

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres and Padres Foundation announced today that rapper Ludacris will perform his chart-topping hits on stage at the Third Annual Dinner on the Diamond presented by Sycuan Casino Resort. This unforgettable evening will take place at Petco Park on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at

Chris Stapleton at Petco Park: Know Before You Go

March 1, 2024

Chris Stapleton is performing at Petco Park tomorrow, March 2nd, as part of his “All American Road Show” with special guests Turnpike Troubadours and Elle King. This marks the first of the venue’s record-tying seven stadium shows on the Petco Park Concert Lineup in 2024 (also, 2022). Please see below

Padres sign Jurickson Profar to one-year contract

February 24, 2024

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres have signed infielder/outfielder Jurickson Profar to a one-year contract through the 2024 season, President of Baseball Operations and General Manager A.J. Preller announced today. Profar, 30, split the 2023 season between the Colorado Rockies and Padres, batting a combined .242 (111-for-459) with 27

Padres announce roster for inaugural San Diego Celebrity Softball Game

Softball game will cap off the 2024 Padres FanFest presented by SeatGeek
February 15, 2024

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres today announced the celebrity roster that will participate in the club’s inaugural San Diego Celebrity Softball Game as part of the 2024 Padres FanFest presented by SeatGeek. The game, scheduled for 3:30-5:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 24, will take place on the playing

Padres announce 2024 spring broadcast schedule

- All 25 preseason games in 2024 will be available via television, radio or webcast-
February 14, 2024

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres today announced their broadcast schedule for 2024 Spring Training presented by Southwest Airlines, featuring 25 preseason games that will be available to fans via television, radio or webcast. Padres.TV, the re-branded, direct-to-consumer streaming option for all home and away Padres games (excluding National

Padres sign Wandy Peralta to a four-year contract

February 9, 2024

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres have signed left-handed reliever Wandy Peralta (WAHN-dee) to a four-year contract through the 2027 season, President of Baseball Operations and General Manager A.J. Preller announced today. The agreement includes three player options, allowing Peralta to either opt-out or extend the contract after each

Padres to Host Celebration of Life for Peter Seidler

Team Will Also Wear “PS” Jersey Patch to Honor Seidler During 2024 Season
February 8, 2024

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres today announced plans to honor their beloved former Chairman and Owner, Peter Seidler, with a celebration of life ceremony at Petco Park on Saturday, March 23 at 1:00 p.m. PT. The team will also wear a “PS” jersey patch in Seidler’s memory during

Padres Announce Details For 2024 FanFest Presented By SeatGeek

February 1, 2024

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres today announced details for their 2024 FanFest presented by SeatGeek taking place on Sunday, March 24, at Petco Park from 12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. featuring scheduled appearances by Manny Machado, Fernando Tatis Jr., Xander Bogaerts, Joe Musgrove, Yu Darvish, Mike Shildt and

Padres Make Donation to Flood Relief Efforts

January 30, 2024

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres and the Padres Foundation have made a $25,000 donation to the San Diego Foundation’s (SDF) San Diego Flood Response Fund to assist in flood relief efforts following last week’s devastating storm in San Diego. “Our community is suffering from damage and loss caused

Padres announce non-roster invites to Major League Spring Training

January 26, 2024

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres announced today they have extended Major League Spring Training invitations to 32 players.

  • RHP (12): Lake Bachar, Ryan Bergert, Drew Carlton, Yovanny Cruz, Matt Festa, Nick Hernandez, Kevin Kopps, Moises Lugo, Adam Mazur, Tommy Nance, Drew Thorpe, Nolan Watson
  • LHP (5):

Padres announce 2024 giveaway, promotional and theme game schedule

Single-game tickets go on sale Tuesday, February 6
January 25, 2024

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres today announced their 2024 promotional schedule including giveaways, theme games, and events every homestand. Single-game tickets for 2024 regular season home games go on sale Tuesday, February 6 at 10:00 a.m. PST by visiting www.padres.com. Season Ticket Members have priority access to tickets

Padres sign infielder Leodalis De Vries to start international signing period

January 15, 2024

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres have opened the 2024 International Signing Period with the signing of infielder Leodalis De Vries, President of Baseball Operations & General Manager A.J. Preller and Vice President of Amateur & International Scouting Chris Kemp announced today. De Vries, 17, is widely considered the

Padres sign Woo-Suk Go to a two-year contract

January 3, 2024

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres have signed right-handed reliever Woo-Suk Go (OOO-suck-go) to a two-year contract with a mutual option for 2026, President of Baseball Operations and General Manager A.J. Preller announced today. In 44 relief appearances for the 2023 Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) Champion LG Twins last

Padres announce 2024 Major League coaching staff

January 3, 2024

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres today announced the members of Manager Mike Shildt’s coaching staff for the 2024 campaign.

  • Ruben Niebla – Pitching Coach
  • Ben Fritz – Bullpen Coach
  • Tim Leiper – Third Base Coach, Infield & Base Running Instructor
  • David Macias – First

PADRES SIGN YUKI MATSUI TO FIVE-YEAR CONTRACT

December 23, 2023

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres have signed left-handed reliever Yuki Matsui to a five-year contract, President of Baseball Operations & General Manager A.J. Preller announced today. Matsui began pitching in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) at 18 years old and recorded 236 saves in 501 career appearances, all with

Petco Park earns safety act certification

December 21, 2023

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres and Petco Park have received a Support Anti-Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies (SAFETY) Act certification by the United States Department of Homeland Security, becoming the fifth team in Major League Baseball to earn the distinction. After receiving a SAFETY Act designation in August

PADRES ACQUIRE OF DREW CAMPBELL FROM BRAVES

December 15, 2023

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres have acquired outfielder Drew Campbell from the Atlanta Braves in exchange for designated hitter/infielder Matt Carpenter, left-handed pitcher Ray Kerr and cash considerations, President of Baseball Operations and General Manager A.J. Preller announced today. Cambell, 26, batted .254 (69-for-272) in 2023 for Double-A

Padres acquire five players in trade with New York Yankees

December 6, 2023

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres have acquired right-handed pitchers Michael King, Jhony Brito, Randy Vásquez and Drew Thorpe and catcher Kyle Higashioka from the New York Yankees for outfielders Juan Soto and Trent Grisham, President of Baseball Operations & General Manager A.J. Preller announced today. King, 28, posted

Padres and SDG&E sponsor surprise bike distribution as part of Holiday Giving Tour

December 1, 2023

SAN DIEGO – The Padres Holiday Giving Tour presented by Gallagher continues Tuesday, December 5 as members of the organization will participate in a surprise bike distribution in conjunction with Bikes for Kids Foundation and the team’s Going to Bat for San Diego partnership with San Diego Gas & Electric

Padres announce plans to honor Peter Seidler

November 27, 2023

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres, in conjunction with the Seidler family, today announced plans to honor Peter Seidler and his legacy throughout the 2024 season and beyond. The Padres will wear a patch on their jerseys during the 2024 season to honor Peter. The patch design and location

Padres Hire Mike Shildt As Manager

November 21, 2023

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres have agreed to terms with Mike Shildt on a two-year contract to become their new manager, President of Baseball Operations & General Manager A.J. Preller announced today. “Mike is a proven winner as a manager at the Major League level, and he brings

Padres Holiday Giving Tour presented by Gallagher set to return in 2023

#PadresGiving
November 19, 2023

SAN DIEGO - The San Diego Padres today announced the return of their annual Holiday Tour (presented by Gallagher) as part of their holiday tradition. Throughout the following weeks, the Padres will support various organizations and have an impact on underserved communities throughout the San Diego and Baja region. Padres

Padres acquire De Los Santos from Guardians

November 17, 2023

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres have acquired right-handed pitcher Enyel De Los Santos from the Cleveland Guardians in exchange for right-hander Scott Barlow, President of Baseball Operations and General Manager A.J. Preller announced today. De Los Santos, 27, set career-highs in appearances (70), innings pitched (65.2), holds (16),