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9h ago
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Everything you need to know about MLB news and your San Diego Padres for Thursday, March 28, 2024.
San Diego Padres News
Q&A with Allison Luneborg on Padres player development (MiLB.com)
Padres Announce Opening Series Details Presented by Sycuan Casino Resort (Friar Wire)
MLB News
24 things we’re looking forward to in 2024 season (MLB.com)
Starting Pitcher Power Rankings, Opening Day Edition (MLB.com)
Yanks get Berti from Marlins in 3-team trade (source) (MLB.com)
‘What a day for Blanco’: Welcomes child, K’s 10, makes rotation (MLB.com)
D ..read more
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9h ago
Ray Acevedo-USA TODAY Sports
Sheel Seidler will be throwing the first pitch prior to the home opener
The San Diego Padres home opener is almost 24 hours away and the club announced their plans for the week earlier today. Below are the main things to know:
First pitch times: Thursday-1:10 p.m. (gates open at 11 a.m. and ceremonies start around 12:30 p.m.) | Friday-6:40 p.m. | Saturday-4:15 p.m. | Sunday-1:10 p.m.
Padres probable starters: Yu Darvish (Thursday), Joe Musgrove (Friday), Dylan Cease (Saturday), Michael King (Sunday), Matt Waldron (Monday)
Petco Park will remain open after the game ..read more
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1d ago
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Everything you need to know about MLB news and your San Diego Padres for Wednesday, March 27, 2024.
San Diego Padres News
Padres notes: Michael King builds up, Petco’s operation ivy; pitchers optioned (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Mariners rally in ninth, end spring training with winning record (The Seattle Times)
MLB News
The most important thing we learned from each team this spring (MLB.com)
Here’s where every Top 100 prospect is expected to start the 2024 season (MLB.com)
Play Beat the Streak and be the 1st to win $5.6M prize (MLB.com)
Verlander throws second ..read more
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2d ago
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Everything you need to know about MLB news and your San Diego Padres for Tuesday, March 26, 2024.
San Diego Padres News
Padres notes: Leodalis De Vries’ appreciation, Woo-Suk Go’s mindset, Manny Machado’s progress (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Lifelong Padres fans have Opening Day tradition (MLB.com)
Padres set starting pitching rotation, reflect on Korea trip before exhibitions vs. Mariners (NBC 7 San Diego)
MLB News
Each team’s projected Opening Day lineup (MLB.com)
Ohtani says he never bet on sports, had no knowledge of Mizuhara’s gambling (MLB.com)
Montgomery ha ..read more
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3d ago
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The season has already started but these next two games don’t count...another weird start to the year for the Padres
San Diego Padres vs. Seattle Mariners, March 25, 2024, 6:40 p.m. PT
Location: Petco Park, San Diego, CA
TV: Padres TV
Radio: 97.3 The Fan
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3d ago
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The Seoul Series roster was not exactly what the Thursday roster will look like
The San Diego Padres split their first two games of the season last week in the Seoul Series with a roster that was built to win those two games. Dylan Cease, for example, wasn’t needed so he was on the taxi squad for those games but will make this next roster.
The team has had time off and is going to be getting into the daily grind of a big league season, which calls for a different makeup of their 26-man squad. So, who will be having some tough conversations with ..read more
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3d ago
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Everything you need to know about MLB news and your San Diego Padres for Monday, March 25, 2024.
San Diego Padres News
Padres celebrate Peter Seidler’s life in baseball, community during Petco ceremony (San Diego Union-Tribune)
How to watch celebration of life for Peter Seidler at Petco Park (FOX 5 San Diego)
Hundreds gather to remember life and legacy of San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler (NBC 7 San Diego)
‘This is where he belonged’: Padres honor life of Peter Seidler at Petco Park (The Athletic)
Padres cancel FanFest, reschedule Seidler memorial in adv ..read more
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6d ago
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Everything you need to know about MLB news and your San Diego Padres for Friday, March 22, 2024.
San Diego Padres News
‘Complete identity game’: Padres punch back in hard-fought Seoul finale (MLB.com)
MLB News
Which rotations stand above the rest? We ranked them (MLB.com)
Players say MLB’s most surprising team will be ... (MLB.com)
J.D. Martinez, Mets reach agreement on 1-year deal (sources) (MLB.com)
How dominant can the Astros’ bullpen be? We asked the experts (MLB.com)
Every ranked prospect still in camp — and odds of making their teams (MLB.com)
O’s set ro ..read more
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1w ago
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A great end to the Seoul Series but a sad announcement from the team earlier today
One of the messages going around the Padres fan base following this morning’s 15-11 win over the Dodgers was how great the atmosphere will be now coming up at FanFest this weekend. Well that isn’t happening anymore, as the team has cancelled the event due to expected weather in the area.
“Due to expected inclement weather this weekend, including the possibility of thunderstorms, heavy rain and gusty winds, the Padres have cancelled Padres FanFest & the San Diego Celebrity S ..read more
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1w ago
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Everything you need to know about MLB news and your San Diego Padres for Thursday, March 21, 2024.
San Diego Padres News
Here’s what to know about Seoul Series Game 2 (6 a.m. ET/3 PT) (MLB.com)
Seoul opener turns after ball breaks through glove webbing (MLB.com)
Miss Seoul Series Game 1? Watch a full archive FREE (MLB.com)
Dodgers flex lineup strength with late comeback in Seoul opener (MLB.com)
Here’s how to watch the Seoul Series (MLB.com)
MLB News
Who are the top free agents left on the board? (MLB.com)
This is March: Astros players give NCAA tournament predi ..read more