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#mlb-transactions

Ha-Seong Kim Declines Mutual Option With Padres; Wandy Peralta Declines Opt-Out

Ha-Seong Kim declines $8MM option for 2025, takes $2MM buyout to enter free agency.
Wandy Peralta opts to stay with Padres, passing on opt-out clause.

Padres Sign Trenton Brooks To Minor League Deal

The Padres signed Trenton Brooks to a minor league deal to bolster their depth at first base and possibly in the designated hitter role.

Ha-Seong Kim Declines Mutual Option With Padres; Wandy Peralta Declines Opt-Out

Ha-Seong Kim declines $8MM option for 2025, takes $2MM buyout to enter free agency.
Wandy Peralta opts to stay with Padres, passing on opt-out clause.

Padres Sign Trenton Brooks To Minor League Deal

The Padres signed Trenton Brooks to a minor league deal to bolster their depth at first base and possibly in the designated hitter role.
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#player-development

Tatis Trade Has Proven To Be A Bad Bargain For White Sox

The White Sox traded Fernando Tatis Jr. for James Shields, a decision that undermined their future success.

Padres, Jackson Merrill Reportedly Discussed Pre-Debut Extension

Merrill emerged as a standout rookie, promising for the Padres future despite the team's disappointing end to the season.

Padres Select Three Players To 40-Man Roster

The Padres protect Cruz and other players ahead of the Rule 5 Draft, showcasing his potential after a strong minor league season.

Tatis Trade Has Proven To Be A Bad Bargain For White Sox

The White Sox traded Fernando Tatis Jr. for James Shields, a decision that undermined their future success.

Padres, Jackson Merrill Reportedly Discussed Pre-Debut Extension

Merrill emerged as a standout rookie, promising for the Padres future despite the team's disappointing end to the season.

Padres Select Three Players To 40-Man Roster

The Padres protect Cruz and other players ahead of the Rule 5 Draft, showcasing his potential after a strong minor league season.
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#los-angeles-dodgers

WATCH: Dodgers Celebrate After Clinching 2024 NL West Title

Dodgers clinched NL West title with comeback win against Padres, marking their first series victory of the season.

Padres Vs. Dodgers Game Preview: National League West Battle Begins

The Dodgers must win at least one game against the Padres to keep their playoff hopes alive.

NLDS Recap: Poor Defense Puts Dodgers On Brink Of Elimination With Game 3 Loss To Padres

Mookie Betts snapped his postseason slump but the Dodgers fell to the Padres, facing elimination in the NLDS for the third year in a row.

Dodgers NLDS Highlights: Mookie Betts, Will Smith, And Gavin Lux Homer In Dodgers' Game 4 Win

Dodgers dominated Game 4 against Padres, forcing a decisive Game 5 with strong offense and exceptional pitching.

Dave Roberts: Dodgers' NLDS Matchup With Padres 'Was The World Series'

The Dodgers faced a fierce challenge in the Padres during the NLDS, likened to a World Series matchup by manager Dave Roberts.

Teoscar Hernandez Wanted Dodgers To Play Padres In Postseason

The Dodgers defeated the Padres in the NLDS, showcasing strong pitching and a rebounding team spirit.

WATCH: Dodgers Celebrate After Clinching 2024 NL West Title

Dodgers clinched NL West title with comeback win against Padres, marking their first series victory of the season.

Padres Vs. Dodgers Game Preview: National League West Battle Begins

The Dodgers must win at least one game against the Padres to keep their playoff hopes alive.

NLDS Recap: Poor Defense Puts Dodgers On Brink Of Elimination With Game 3 Loss To Padres

Mookie Betts snapped his postseason slump but the Dodgers fell to the Padres, facing elimination in the NLDS for the third year in a row.

Dodgers NLDS Highlights: Mookie Betts, Will Smith, And Gavin Lux Homer In Dodgers' Game 4 Win

Dodgers dominated Game 4 against Padres, forcing a decisive Game 5 with strong offense and exceptional pitching.

Dave Roberts: Dodgers' NLDS Matchup With Padres 'Was The World Series'

The Dodgers faced a fierce challenge in the Padres during the NLDS, likened to a World Series matchup by manager Dave Roberts.

Teoscar Hernandez Wanted Dodgers To Play Padres In Postseason

The Dodgers defeated the Padres in the NLDS, showcasing strong pitching and a rebounding team spirit.
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#mlb

White Sox lose 120th game to tie post-1900 record by the 1962 expansion New York Mets

The Chicago White Sox have tied the MLB record for the most losses in a season with 120.

2024 MLB Playoffs Preview: San Diego Padres

The San Diego Padres significantly improved after the All-Star Break, showcasing their depth despite trading away star Juan Soto.

White Sox lose 119th game to tie the AL record as the Padres win 6-2 behind 3 home runs

The Chicago White Sox tied the American League record for losses, reaching 119 in a 6-2 defeat to the San Diego Padres.

Padres finish off Braves as Dodgers await in NLDS

The Padres swept the Braves, winning Game 2 with a pivotal five-run rally in the second inning sparked by Higashioka's home run.

Padres, White Sox on cusp of welcome, unwelcome milestones

The San Diego Padres are poised to secure a playoff berth with a win and help from other teams.

White Sox lose 119th game to tie the AL record as the Padres win 6-2 behind 3 home runs

The White Sox tied the AL record for most losses in a season with their 119th defeat.
San Diego's three home runs propelled them to a critical win for playoff positioning.

White Sox lose 120th game to tie post-1900 record by the 1962 expansion New York Mets

The Chicago White Sox have tied the MLB record for the most losses in a season with 120.

2024 MLB Playoffs Preview: San Diego Padres

The San Diego Padres significantly improved after the All-Star Break, showcasing their depth despite trading away star Juan Soto.

White Sox lose 119th game to tie the AL record as the Padres win 6-2 behind 3 home runs

The Chicago White Sox tied the American League record for losses, reaching 119 in a 6-2 defeat to the San Diego Padres.

Padres finish off Braves as Dodgers await in NLDS

The Padres swept the Braves, winning Game 2 with a pivotal five-run rally in the second inning sparked by Higashioka's home run.

Padres, White Sox on cusp of welcome, unwelcome milestones

The San Diego Padres are poised to secure a playoff berth with a win and help from other teams.

White Sox lose 119th game to tie the AL record as the Padres win 6-2 behind 3 home runs

The White Sox tied the AL record for most losses in a season with their 119th defeat.
San Diego's three home runs propelled them to a critical win for playoff positioning.
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Blockbuster Padres trade pitch lands All-Star for number-one prospect | Sporting News

The Padres may trade top prospects for Garrett Crochet to strengthen their starting rotation ahead of the 2025 season.
#chicago-white-sox

Dylan Cease closing in on the playoffs with the Padres after escaping from the lowly White Sox

Dylan Cease's trade symbolizes a dramatic turnaround, from a losing team to a postseason-contending club.

White Sox lose 119th game, 1 away from '62 Mets

The Chicago White Sox have tied the American League record for losses in a season, raising concerns about their future performance.

White Sox left to ponder the magnitude of their record-tying 120 losses

The Chicago White Sox tied the record for most losses in a season, suffering their 120th loss against the San Diego Padres.

Chicago White Sox tie AL record with their 119th loss

The Chicago White Sox tied the AL record for losses with 119, matching the 2003 Detroit Tigers. One more loss could set a new record.

White Sox lose 119th game to tie the AL record as the Padres win 6-2 behind 3 home runs

The Chicago White Sox tied the AL record for losses, indicating a historically poor season.

White Sox lose 119th game, 1 away from '62 Mets

The White Sox tied an AL record with 119 losses, nearing historic lows in MLB history.

Dylan Cease closing in on the playoffs with the Padres after escaping from the lowly White Sox

Dylan Cease's trade symbolizes a dramatic turnaround, from a losing team to a postseason-contending club.

White Sox lose 119th game, 1 away from '62 Mets

The Chicago White Sox have tied the American League record for losses in a season, raising concerns about their future performance.

White Sox left to ponder the magnitude of their record-tying 120 losses

The Chicago White Sox tied the record for most losses in a season, suffering their 120th loss against the San Diego Padres.

Chicago White Sox tie AL record with their 119th loss

The Chicago White Sox tied the AL record for losses with 119, matching the 2003 Detroit Tigers. One more loss could set a new record.

White Sox lose 119th game to tie the AL record as the Padres win 6-2 behind 3 home runs

The Chicago White Sox tied the AL record for losses, indicating a historically poor season.

White Sox lose 119th game, 1 away from '62 Mets

The White Sox tied an AL record with 119 losses, nearing historic lows in MLB history.
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#baseball

Dodgers Opt To Start Ex-Red Sox Reliever In Do-Or-Die Game 4

The Dodgers are heavily relying on Ryan Brasier to start a crucial playoff game despite their significant offseason investments.
Los Angeles has seen star players struggle in the playoffs, creating pressure on Brasier to deliver in a must-win situation.

Rosenthal: The Sinister Sling' and the multitudes of Manny Machado

Manny Machado displayed significant leadership during a crucial moment but also displayed his tendency towards undisciplined behavior.

Offseason Outlook: San Diego Padres

The Padres may experience a significant offseason shakeup due to free-agent departures and arbitration challenges after a disappointing postseason.

Dylan Cease closing in on the playoffs with the Padres after escaping from the lowly White Sox

Dylan Cease's trade to the Padres sparked a promising playoff run, showcasing the excitement of joining a competitive team.

Olney: How the Padres are embracing the spirit of late owner Peter Seidler

Peter Seidler transformed the San Diego Padres into a competitive franchise, creating a vibrant game-day atmosphere that resonates with fans.

Dodgers Opt To Start Ex-Red Sox Reliever In Do-Or-Die Game 4

The Dodgers are heavily relying on Ryan Brasier to start a crucial playoff game despite their significant offseason investments.
Los Angeles has seen star players struggle in the playoffs, creating pressure on Brasier to deliver in a must-win situation.

Rosenthal: The Sinister Sling' and the multitudes of Manny Machado

Manny Machado displayed significant leadership during a crucial moment but also displayed his tendency towards undisciplined behavior.

Offseason Outlook: San Diego Padres

The Padres may experience a significant offseason shakeup due to free-agent departures and arbitration challenges after a disappointing postseason.

Dylan Cease closing in on the playoffs with the Padres after escaping from the lowly White Sox

Dylan Cease's trade to the Padres sparked a promising playoff run, showcasing the excitement of joining a competitive team.

Olney: How the Padres are embracing the spirit of late owner Peter Seidler

Peter Seidler transformed the San Diego Padres into a competitive franchise, creating a vibrant game-day atmosphere that resonates with fans.
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#luis-arraez

Luis Arraez Interested In Extension With Padres

Luis Arraez hopes to secure a long-term deal with the Padres, emphasizing stability after recent trades.

Luis Arraez is both admired and maligned but the Padres don't debate his value

Luis Arraez is a central figure in the Padres' offense, valued highly by players despite mixed perceptions from analytics.

Luis Arraez Interested In Extension With Padres

Luis Arraez hopes to secure a long-term deal with the Padres, emphasizing stability after recent trades.

Luis Arraez is both admired and maligned but the Padres don't debate his value

Luis Arraez is a central figure in the Padres' offense, valued highly by players despite mixed perceptions from analytics.
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#team-dynamics

Jurickson Profar Says the Dodgers 'Lying' Motivated the Padres in Game 3

Jurickson Profar's confidence is causing tension between the Padres and Dodgers, highlighting the fine line between confidence and cockiness.

Don't Underestimate The Power Of Spite | Defector

The MLB postseason combines competition with narratives of charm and likability, making team image crucial.
San Diego Padres' performance and controversy differ sharply from the charming narratives of other teams.

Jurickson Profar Says the Dodgers 'Lying' Motivated the Padres in Game 3

Jurickson Profar's confidence is causing tension between the Padres and Dodgers, highlighting the fine line between confidence and cockiness.

Don't Underestimate The Power Of Spite | Defector

The MLB postseason combines competition with narratives of charm and likability, making team image crucial.
San Diego Padres' performance and controversy differ sharply from the charming narratives of other teams.
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#mlb-playoffs

Fernando Tatis on Dodgers Fans: Wish They Could Control Emotions a Little More

The San Diego Padres have significantly intensified their rivalry with the Los Angeles Dodgers, evidenced by a chaotic playoff game with a record-setting performance.

The Padres Keep Getting Louder | Defector

The Padres are shifting from an inoffensive franchise to a competitive powerhouse, shaking up their identity in the playoffs.

Atlanta Braves fall to the San Diego Padres as offense could not produce.

The Atlanta Braves faced severe pitching challenges and opted to start a rookie due to injuries, leading to a tough Wild Card Series opener.

OTM Open Thread 10/3: We'll Never Be Royals

Kansas City Royals swept the Orioles, emphasizing their aim for victory in the playoffs.
Detroit Tigers eliminated the Astros, highlighting the unpredictability of MLB playoffs.
Padres surprising sweep of Braves marks a major shift in playoff dynamics.

Fernando Tatis on Dodgers Fans: Wish They Could Control Emotions a Little More

The San Diego Padres have significantly intensified their rivalry with the Los Angeles Dodgers, evidenced by a chaotic playoff game with a record-setting performance.

The Padres Keep Getting Louder | Defector

The Padres are shifting from an inoffensive franchise to a competitive powerhouse, shaking up their identity in the playoffs.

Atlanta Braves fall to the San Diego Padres as offense could not produce.

The Atlanta Braves faced severe pitching challenges and opted to start a rookie due to injuries, leading to a tough Wild Card Series opener.

OTM Open Thread 10/3: We'll Never Be Royals

Kansas City Royals swept the Orioles, emphasizing their aim for victory in the playoffs.
Detroit Tigers eliminated the Astros, highlighting the unpredictability of MLB playoffs.
Padres surprising sweep of Braves marks a major shift in playoff dynamics.
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Should the Giants try to sign Jurickson Profar?

Profar's signing for $1 million turned into one of the best offseason moves, proving invaluable to the San Diego Padres with remarkable performance.
#joe-musgrove

Dodgers News: Padres' Joe Musgrove Status For NLDS Matchup Determined

Joe Musgrove has been ruled out of the NLDS against the Dodgers due to elbow tightness, impacting the Padres' pitching strategy.

Musgrove needs TJ surgery, won't pitch for Padres

Joe Musgrove requires Tommy John surgery, which will prevent him from participating in the NL Division Series against the Dodgers.

Dodgers News: Padres' Joe Musgrove Status For NLDS Matchup Determined

Joe Musgrove has been ruled out of the NLDS against the Dodgers due to elbow tightness, impacting the Padres' pitching strategy.

Musgrove needs TJ surgery, won't pitch for Padres

Joe Musgrove requires Tommy John surgery, which will prevent him from participating in the NL Division Series against the Dodgers.
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#atlanta-braves

A look at the Braves/Padres 2024 regular season series

The Atlanta Braves had a disappointing series against the San Diego Padres, losing three out of four games in May.

How to watch Braves vs. Padres in NL Wild Card Game 1

The Atlanta Braves face the San Diego Padres in the Wild Card Series after securing their playoff spot in a dramatic final game.

Brian Snitker: "Smith-Shawver wasn't the issue, we've just got to score"

Snitker remains calm and focused amid elimination pressure, emphasizing the need for improved offensive performance over starting pitcher decisions.

A look at the Braves/Padres 2024 regular season series

The Atlanta Braves had a disappointing series against the San Diego Padres, losing three out of four games in May.

How to watch Braves vs. Padres in NL Wild Card Game 1

The Atlanta Braves face the San Diego Padres in the Wild Card Series after securing their playoff spot in a dramatic final game.

Brian Snitker: "Smith-Shawver wasn't the issue, we've just got to score"

Snitker remains calm and focused amid elimination pressure, emphasizing the need for improved offensive performance over starting pitcher decisions.
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A refresher on the Padres and how they got here

The 2024 Padres are a strong team yet criticized for team defense and roster depth issues.
Despite playing in a challenging hitting environment, the Padres excel in offensive metrics.
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