SAN DIEGO -- The Padres made their first big move of the offseason, bringing back Michael King on a three-year deal -- a critical signing for a rotation that needed an arm like King. They followed it by adding star KBO infielder Sung-Mon Song, though that deal has not yet

SAN DIEGO -- The busy Padres appear to have landed one of the most coveted international free agents on the market, agreeing to a deal with infielder Sung-Mun Song, a source told MLB.com's Mark Feinsand on Friday. The deal with Song -- which has not yet been finalized or announced

SAN DIEGO -- The Padres needed starting pitching this winter, and in the end, they didn’t have to look very far to find it. Right-hander Michael King has signed a three-year deal to return to San Diego -- worth $75 million in total, with opt-outs after each of the first

SAN DIEGO -- The Padres have begun adding some of the starting-pitching depth they so desperately need this winter. Right-hander Triston McKenzie has signed a Minor League deal with the Padres and will receive an invite to big league Spring Training.

The Team USA pitching staff got a massive infusion of talent on Thursday, as it was revealed that Tarik Skubal, Mason Miller, Logan Webb and David Bednar plan to suit up in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. The U.S. will now have both 2025 Cy Young Award winners in its

SAN DIEGO -- The Padres finalized the coaching staff for new manager Craig Stammen on Wednesday, with Steven Souza Jr. set to assume the role of hitting coach and Randy Knorr taking over as bench coach. As expected, pitching coach Ruben Niebla remains on board after he was a finalist

SAN DIEGO -- A month and a half removed from surgery on his right elbow, Yu Darvish acknowledged his uncertain future on the mound on Monday. Speaking at a charity event for the Ronald McDonald House of San Diego, the 39-year-old Darvish said he isn’t sure whether he’ll pitch again

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

ORLANDO, Fla. -- On the set of MLB Network at the 2018 Winter Meetings, Padres general manager A.J. Preller was asked about Fernando Tatis Jr., who back then was a top prospect on the verge of breaking into the big leagues. Would he ever consider trading Tatis? Yes, Preller famously

ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Winter Meetings came and went, and the Padres’ lone transaction was a relatively minor one. They signed right-hander Daison Acosta to a one-year Major League contract on Monday, then were mostly quiet. Don’t mistake that for an uneventful week. Following three days in Orlando, it seems

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Scrambling for a holiday gift for the baseball fan(s) in your life? Calm down. Take a breath. We're here to help. With an assist from MLB.com's beat writers, here's one fun gift idea for fans of each team, all available at MLBshop.com. Jump to: AL East | AL Central |

Major League Baseball’s Mexico City Series will return in 2026, featuring two games between the Arizona Diamondbacks and San Diego Padres on Saturday, April 25, and Sunday, April 26. The contests at Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú Béisbol, which will be the latest installment of MLB’s WORLD TOUR, will be D-backs

ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Winter Meetings are in full swing, and the Padres are open for business. With A.J. Preller as general manager, they always are. “It’s been active,” Preller said Tuesday, speaking from his suite in Orlando. “In general, I think it’s been productive, starting to figure out some

ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Padres entered the offseason with perhaps the most fearsome bullpen in baseball. They intend to keep it that way. After months of speculation regarding his role for 2026, Mason Miller is expected to remain in the bullpen, new Padres manager Craig Stammen said on Monday. Adrian

The World Baseball Classic may not begin until March, but you could be forgiven for thinking that it all kicked off in December. On Tuesday, managers, general managers, and team officials for all 20 teams participating in next year's tournament gathered at the Signia by Hilton Orlando for the 2026

ORLANDO, Fla. -- In an annual highlight of the Winter Meetings, the Scout of the Year program celebrates evaluators and administrators for their contributions to baseball. It did so again Tuesday evening here, with one of the honorees using the occasion to announce his retirement. Padres senior adviser and director

Now that MLB has held the Draft Lottery and we know which teams are picking where, it's time to predict whom they'll select. The 2026 Draft actually won't begin until July 11, so we have 214 days to figure it all out. But we can't wait to make our first

ORLANDO -- The Padres’ bullpen is their biggest strength right now -- and they’ve spent the first few weeks of their offseason adding to that strength.

While a solid percentage of picks in the Major League phase of the Rule 5 Draft get at least some big league time the season following their selection, it’s not so easy to stick around for an entire year.

With the baseball world's eyes trained on Orlando, Fla., over the next few days for the Winter Meetings, it's a great time to have a look at each team's biggest need heading into the annual event, one which often serves as a catalyst for Hot Stove action.

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On Wednesday, Padres beat reporter AJ Cassavell conducted an AMA (ask me anything) on Reddit. You can read the full transcript here. But these are the highlights (edited lightly for clarity and brevity): Have you heard anything about Mason Miller and David Morgan being moved into the rotation? And what

SAN DIEGO -- The Padres' already deep bullpen mix just got a bit deeper. On Thursday afternoon, the team announced that right-hander Ty Adcock has agreed to a one-year Major League deal with the club.

It might only be December, but there’s a serious case of Draft fever ranging. The root cause is the release of MLB Pipeline’s new 2026 Top 100 Draft Prospects list. The fans are definitely aflame, though, by the upcoming MLB Draft Lottery, which will determine the order of who gets