San Diego Padres vs. Cincinnati Reds - March 06, 2024

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FinalMar 6

Recap

Box Score

Plays

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Standings

Scoring Summary

Teams

Reds logo, Reds 6-5-1, 1 2, 2 0, 3 2, 4 1, 5 1, 6 0, 7 0, 8 0, 9 0, R 6, H 10, E 0

Padres logo, Padres 7-8, 1 1, 2 0, 3 1, 4 0, 5 0, 6 0, 7 0, 8 0, 9 0, R 2, H 5, E 0

Pitching

WinnerG. Ashcraft (1-0)

LoserR. Vásquez (1-1)

Scoring

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Top 3Christian Encarnacion-Strand homers to center field. Elly De La Cruz scores.

Bot 1Fernando Tatis out on a sacrifice fly to center field to Stuart Fairchild. Xander Bogaerts scores.

Top 1Tyler Stephenson homers to center field. Elly De La Cruz scores.

What's Buzzing

MLB Trade Rumors

10h

The #Padres' remaining mutual, team, and player options are all settled.... Andujar/Canning/Giolito: https://t.co/5KwtAuQjc3 Hart/Matsui: https://t.co/ZT9tO6GxQk Peralta: https://t.co/imIq905zC1

San Diego Padres

13h

We have made the following roster moves:

MLB Trade Rumors

15h

Emilio Pagan enters free agency after declining his player option with the #Reds: https://t.co/O0DbEhVWSm

MLB Trade Rumors

18h

Padres Exercise Club Option On Kyle Hart; Yuki Matsui Declines To Opt Out https://t.co/gl2N1CkX0m

San Diego Padres

19h

Happy birthday, Jeremiah! 🥳

www.redsminorleagues.com•1h

2026 Cincinnati Reds MiLB Reliever of the Year: Jesus Colina - redsminorleagues.comCincinnati Reds prospect Jesus Colina is the 2026 Reds Minor League Reliever of the Year after racking up 10 saves with a 2.82 ERA.

Bleacher Report•1h

Picking Every MLB Team's MVP, Cy Young and Rookie of the Year in 2026Who will win the awards for your team?

friarsonbase.com•5h

Yuki Matsui’s return gives Padres relief and a dangerous assumption to avoidThe Padres have one less problem to solve this winter. It’s a win they should happily take. Yuki Matsui is staying in San Diego after declining to exercise his

www.gaslampball.com•6h

The Perfect Role PlayerRoster Review: Dustin Harris

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Wandy Peralta’s $4.45 million return leaves Padres with a bullpen trust problemThe Padres got 77 1/3 innings from Wandy Peralta this season. Finding him a place on their initial postseason rosters seemed to be a much bigger ask. We know th

www.gaslampball.com•21h

Arizona Fall League —Week 4Javelinas take first place

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Padres’ Nick Pivetta option comes with a bigger gamble than it seemsThe Padres need starting pitching, and Nick Pivetta can give them very good starting pitching. We’ve seen him do it before. After his 2026 campaign was derailed

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Padres’ Joe Musgrove comeback hopes put pressure on A.J. Preller’s 2027 rotation planYou can't build a rotation on hopes and a dream.

www.gaslampball.com•1d

The Rule 5 ProtecteeRoster Review: Garrett Hawkins

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Orioles’ Luis Robert Jr. decision could give Padres a second chance to land himThe Padres have tried to bring Luis Robert Jr. to San Diego in the past. They might soon get another shot, and maybe A.J. Preller should give it some real consi

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Padres’ Casey Mize reunion would double down on a trade that already fell shortThe Padres already paid for Casey Mize once. We don’t necessarily believe they should pay for him again. His disappointing time in San Diego should leave the Pa

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Emilio Pagán declines option to stay with Reds, reaches free agencyCincinnati will now need to find a closer for 2027, assuming they plan on ever having a lead in the 9th inning.

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Padres' successful offseason plan includes a willingness to admit trade deadline mistakesIt's not often wise to double down on your mistakes.

3 Reds Players Become FAs

Cincinnati Reds

@Reds

The #Reds today announced the following transactions:

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Padres need to know what Luis Rengifo fixes before bringing him backLuis Rengifo is the kind of player who can make a reunion make sense after his 2026 performance with the Padres. He brought spark and a reliable bat that worked

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Padres face an expensive bullpen balancing act with Adrian Morejon and Jason AdamThe Padres can bring back Adrian Morejon and Jason Adam. They can also pay for starting pitching and improve the lineup. Doing all of it takes an ownership grou

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Manny Machado’s October raised the stakes for the Padres’ offseasonGarrett Mitchell caught the ball. The Padres still have to answer for everything around it. As painful as the postseason was, they have to move on and plan thei

www.redreporter.com•1d

Trading away Elly De La Cruz would be a metaphor for the Cincinnati Reds as a franchiseIf a franchise can’t build around this kind of talent, they can’t build around anything.

friarsonbase.com•1d

Padres need a left-field upgrade before settling for Austin Hays or Ramón LaureanoThe Padres need to shop for a starting left fielder before they start getting comfortable with familiar names. Austin Hays and Ramón Laureano can be part of the

Bleacher Report•1d

MLB's Top FA Storylines 📖Moves to watch after World Series 📲

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Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s projected deal gives Padres six years of risk with one expensive catchThe most important part of Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s projected contract arrives after his second season. That’s when he could decide he deserves a better deal and lea

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Padres’ Ty France reunion hinges on a clear plan for Gavin SheetsWe can welcome Ty France back with open arms. Immediately after, it’s okay to ask where Gavin Sheets is supposed to play. It should be one of the first question

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Should the Padres sign two starters instead of re-signing Michael King?How important is depth really?

www.gaslampball.com•2d

A Dwindling Keystone PlayerRoster Review: Jake Cronenworth

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Padres’ Walker Buehler decision comes down to how much of his comeback they believeThe Padres got what they wanted out of Walker Buehler. Now comes the part that can turn a smart signing into something a little more expensive. Buehler rebuilt

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Padres’ rival poaching Ben Fritz leaves AJ Preller with crucial pitching staff decisionArizona just added an assignment to the Padres’ offseason. By hiring Ben Fritz as their pitching coach, the Diamondbacks filled their own vacancy with someone S

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Red Sox’s Nate Eaton trade leaves Padres’ Jarren Duran hopes aliveSo, Boston traded an outfielder, but that doesn’t mean the Padres don’t have every reason to ask about another one. That’s where we should land after the Red So

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Padres tumble 14 spots in ESPN’s 2027 power rankings over a familiar flawYou’d think that winning 91 games ought to buy a little goodwill. For the Padres, it apparently bought enough to get through the postseason before everyone star

Bleacher Report•3d

Predicting MLB Teams' Qualifying Offers 🔮Examining if Adrián Morejón will accept or reject what San Diego proposes 📲

www.gaslampball.com•2d

Michael King elects free agency, but could remain with PadresNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for October 30, 2026.

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Padres would take on a different kind of risk with Trevor Rogers' projected dealThe heat is on for the San Diego Padres. The offseason is officially here, and it's time for the front office to get to work. The first step for the organizatio

Bleacher Report•3d

MLB Power Rankings Entering Free Agency 🔢Where the Reds stand heading into the offseason ➡️

Bleacher Report•3d

Ranking 10 Most Likely 1st-Time Champions 🏆Looking at which teams are most likely to follow the Brewers' path to glory ➡️

www.redsminorleagues.com•3d

Another big day in winter league ball for several Reds prospects - redsminorleagues.comRuben Ibarra had another big game for Hermosillo as he hit his 4th home run and he wasn't the only Reds prospect to hit well on the night.

www.gaslampball.com•3d

Michael King has opted outPadres’ ace is a free agent.

www.gaslampball.com•3d

Surviving the Xander Bogaerts contractPadres’ shortstop here for another seven seasons.

www.gaslampball.com•3d

A Reliever Who’s Hard to Pin DownRoster Review: Kyle Hart

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Padres should demand an impact bat in any Jeremiah Estrada tradeIf the Padres end up trading Jeremiah Estrada, we should be able to find the payoff in the starting lineup. Yes, an everyday hitter. That should be the price of

friarsonbase.com•3d

All 10 Padres free agents ranked from must-keep priority to easy goodbyeThe Padres’ offseason just got more expensive. Michael King’s decision to decline his player option adds the biggest name to a group that already included nine

www.redreporter.com•3d

Important Offseason Dates as the Cincinnati Reds prep for 2027 seasonMark your calendars, Reds fans!

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Francis Peña’s fall resurgence gives Padres a forgotten option for their 2027 bullpenHe's dominating the Arizona Fall League right now.

Bleacher Report•4d

Everything to Know on Lockout and Key Upcoming Dates ⚾Outlining what to watch for during the MLB offseason ➡️

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Michael King’s expected opt-out puts pressure on A.J. Preller’s Padres rotation planWe knew this was coming. Michael King declining his player option should have caught nobody in the Padres’ front office by surprise. This possibility belonged i

Bleacher Report•4d

Way-Too-Early 2027 MLB Playoff Predictions 🔮Looking ahead to how the Reds could fare next season ➡️

www.gaslampball.com•3d

A closer look at Padres’ Randy Vasquez breakout seasonThe Friars may have found themselves a quality starting pitcher.

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Brandon Lowe gives Padres a reason to reopen the Jake Cronenworth trade debateThe Padres should be willing to make their infield uncomfortable if it means they’ll be putting out a better lineup. Brandon Lowe looks like a pretty good reaso

Bleacher Report•3d

Michael King Declines OptionPadres starter hitting free agency (Heyman)

Bleacher Report•4d

1 Player Every Team Should Re-Sign in Free Agency 💰Who the Reds must prioritize bringing back 📲

www.redsminorleagues.com•4d

Reds prospect Carter Graham, Yerlin Confidan homer in the AFL - redsminorleagues.comCarter Graham and Yerlin Confidan continued their hot-hitting for Peoria as each homered for the Javelinas.

Bleacher Report•4d

MLB's New Winning Formula 🏆Brewers title proves there's another path to World Series success

Bleacher Report•5d

Best World Series Moments of Modern Era 🏆Ranking the 10 most memorable Fall Classic moments of the last 25 years 📲

www.gaslampball.com•4d

Baseball lives for another dayNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for October 28, 2026.

friarsonbase.com•4d

Losing Adrian Morejon would leave Padres with more than one bullpen role to fillIf the Padres spend any time thinking about if they can afford to lose Adrian Morejon, they should count every out he’s gotten for them first. Sounds simple. Bu

www.gaslampball.com•4d

The Defense-Only BackstopRoster Review: Freddy Fermin

www.redreporter.com•4d

World Series Game 5 - Milwaukee Brewers at Tampa Bay RaysYour best source for quality Cincinnati Reds news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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How much spending room do the Padres have to get this offseason right?The Padres have already paid for the stars. They just need to make sure they continue to pay for the support around them. We spend most winters admiring the nam

www.redsminorleagues.com•4d

Talking about the risk with Cincinnati Reds prospect Tyson Lewis - redsminorleagues.comCincinnati Reds prospect Tyson Lewis has a lot of upside, but there's plenty of risk in his profile as he continues to figure things out.

friarsonbase.com•4d

Padres can't let Tarik Skubal rumors distract from their biggest offseason needThis coming offseason, the San Diego Padres have a few roster needs. The general consensus, however, is that adding starting pitching is the top priority. And r

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Ethan Salas should make Padres think twice before trading their next top prospectEthan Salas gives the Padres a reason to take a beat and let the next trade offer sit for a minute. It’s not a secret that A.J. Preller can build a blockbuster.

Bleacher Report•5d

Pitching Wild MLB Trade Ideas 😮How the Reds and Rays can put together a stunning move ➡️

www.redreporter.com•4d

Sal Stewart named 2026 Players Choice Awards NL Outstanding RookieAnother award for Sal on the back of his stellar rookie campaign!

Bleacher Report•4d

MLB Player Choice Awards 🗳️Peer voting results here 📲

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Freddy Peralta’s projected contract gives Padres another reason to re-sign Michael KingThe Padres can let Michael King walk if they want. Finding a worthwhile replacement at a more comfortable price may not be in the cards. Freddy Peralta’s projec

friarsonbase.com•5d

Padres prospect Justin DeCriscio has the tools to give their bench a needed boostThe Padres should take their prospect Justin DeCriscio seriously. Developing a player who can handle shortstop and cover other positions around the field would

www.gaslampball.com•5d

A Troubling Relief CampaignRoster Review: Jeremiah Estrada

www.redreporter.com•5d

Brewers can clinch the World Series with a Game 4 win over Rays tonightWill the season’s final game be tonight? Milwaukee sure hopes so!

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Padres remaining Brewers' toughest October test on verge of World Series sweep proves roster can contendThe Padres have been out of the playoffs for weeks now, and somehow Milwaukee keeps making their elimination hurt worse, or better, depending on what lens you’r

www.gaslampball.com•5d

San Diego Padres’ role in CBA negotiationsSan Diego and the pending lockout.

www.redreporter.com•5d

Where Edwin Arroyo fits into the Cincinnati Reds future (and present)Lest we forget about a guy who mashed his way through the minors at age-22.

Bleacher Report•6d

B/R's 2026 All-MLB Team ⭐Who we selected for our squad of this year's best hitters and pitchers ➡️

friarsonbase.com•5d

Padres’ Tatsuya Nogami signing brings an unusual development gamble from JapanThe Padres spent $300,000 on a pitcher whose next adjustment includes the baseball itself. That’s at least where they should start after negotiations. Tatsuya N

www.redsminorleagues.com•6d

2026 Cincinnati Reds Minor League All-Star Team - redsminorleagues.comOutfielder Hector Rodriguez put up strong numbers in Triple-A for the Louisville Bats before joining the Cincinnati Reds late in the season.

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Padres signing Tarik Skubal would be a defining statement from ownershipTarik Skubal signing with the Padres ultimately belongs in the believe-it-when-we-see-it category. The size of the commitment makes that a perfectly reasonable

www.gaslampball.com•6d

Bargain Hunting for a DHRoster Review: Miguel Andujar

www.redreporter.com•6d

World Series Game 3 - Milwaukee Brewers at Tampa Bay RaysTampa hosts its first World Series game against Milwaukee as they try to climb back into the race.

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Former Padres prospect Robert Gasser holds the key to Brewers’ control of World Series vs. RaysThe Padres traded Robert Gasser to help win in the postseason. But it turns out, he’s getting the ball with a chance to put Milwaukee one victory from a World S

Bleacher Report•1w

Bold MLB Predictions For 2026-27 Offseason 🔮How the Padres could make a signiifcant move ➡️

Bleacher Report•1w

Ranking Top 10 Hitters in Free Agency 🔢Where Ty France ranks among the list of top available batters 📲

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Padres’ thin farm system should force ownership to spend in free agencyThe Padres’ farm system continues to pick up the tab for the major league roster. Every offseason and trade deadline brings another opportunity for A.J. Preller

www.gaslampball.com•6d

Padres are perfect fit for Luis GilStarting pitching could be the Friars top priority this offseason.

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7 Padres players who could be gone before Opening Day 2027The Padres have enough familiar faces under contract to make next season’s roster look settled. But we should know that’s far from the truth. A.J. Preller has s

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The Padres’ Failed StarterRoster Review: Griffin Canning

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Scouting is True World Series MVP 👀Brewers, Rays prove there's still room for old-school scouting 📲

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Arizona Fall League update: Week 3Alex McCoy continues to slug.

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Padres should give prospect Tucker Musgrove a bullpen shot before signing another relieverBefore the Padres go out and buy another veteran’s chance to pitch in the middle innings, we should see how Tucker Musgrove could handle the pressure. There’s u

www.redsminorleagues.com•1w

Reds prospect Yael Romero homers in the Mexican Winter League - redsminorleagues.comCincinnati Reds prospect Yael Romero hit his first home run of the winter league season on Saturday night for Guasave in Mexico.

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World Series Game 2 - Tampa Bay Rays at Milwaukee BrewersTampa looks to level. Milwaukee looks to seize a commanding lead. Drama ensues!

Sal Honored by Sporting News 🔥

Cincinnati Reds

@Reds

Sal Stewart has been named @sportingnews NL Rookie of the Year‼️

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Padres’ backloaded pitching contracts leave A.J. Preller rebuilding the rotation againThe Padres keep finding creative ways to get starting pitchers into San Diego. But keeping a rotation together requires another round of negotiations. That’s wh

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Tarik Skubal is rumored, but is he right for Padres?News to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for October 24, 2026.

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Padres should revisit Steven Kwan trade with Guardians while holding the line on prospectsRemember when the San Diego Padres were linked to Steven Kwan? The 29-year-old outfielder was a huge potential trade candidate at the 2025 trade deadline, but t

Bleacher Report•1w

Manfred Defends Salary CapMLB commissioner uses Brewers vs. Rays World Series matchup as reason to push proposed change

Bleacher Report•1w

Thrilling WS Game 1 🍿Highlights, storylines and reaction from Brewers 3-2 win over Rays 📲

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Padres prospect Joe Tiroly’s seven-homer debut makes him worth watching in 2027Joe Tiroly has earned a place on our Padres watch list for 2027. Seven home runs in your first 22 professional games can do that. His name didn’t come with a pr

www.gaslampball.com•1w

San Diego’s Surprise AceRoster Review: Walker Buehler

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Ranking Every Player in World Series 🔢A closer look at each hitter and pitcher on the Rays and Brewers ➡️

www.redreporter.com•1w

World Series Game 1 - Tampa Bay Rays at Milwaukee BrewersOld friend Nick Martinez gets the start for the American League champion Rays.

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Every former Padres player and prospect in the 2026 Brewers-Rays World SeriesPadres fans looking for familiar faces in the 2026 World Series will have options on both sides. Finding former Padres aren’t usually hard to find at this point

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Slugging Padres prospect Alex McCoy’s insane AFL exit velocities rival the league’s best everThe Padres have a 6-foot-5, 260-pound prospect decimating baseballs. We can all make some room for Alex McCoy. San Diego’s No. 26 prospect is giving us a pretty

www.gaslampball.com•1w

Padres could start with a tradeFree agent season begins soon

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Another big day in the AFL for several Cincinnati Reds prospects - redsminorleagues.comIt was a big day for Cincinnati Reds prospects Yerlin Confidan and Carlos Sanchez in the Arizona Fall League.

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Gavin Sheets’ projected $6.5 million salary forces Padres to question his valueCan you really spend that much on a platoon threat who can't defend?

www.gaslampball.com•1w

The Veteran ShortstopRoster Review: Xander Bogaerts

www.redreporter.com•1w

Cincinnati Reds announce passing of former 1B Todd BenzingerThe 1990 World Series champ was just 63 years old.

www.redreporter.com•1w

One last chance for Matt McLain with the Cincinnati RedsYet another glove-only infielder on the Reds roster. Will 2027 be his last chance to prove he can be more?

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Yankees’ offensive turmoil puts Padres’ Aaron Judge pursuit in a different lightAaron Judge in a Padres uniform would have been an easy sell to their fans. Put that bat in the middle of their lineup and make it the rest of the National Leag

Bleacher Report•1w

Next MLB Players to Sign $200M Contracts 💰Assessing who is set to cash in over the coming years 📲

Bleacher Report•1w

World Series Predictions 🔮Full Rays vs. Brewers preview with both teams chasing first title ever 📲

www.gaslampball.com•1w

Benefits of extending Adrian Morejon qualifying offerThis winter, the quality setup reliever has a major career decision.

friarsonbase.com•1w

Padres’ 2027 rotation plan needs to go beyond counting on Joe MusgroveJoe Musgrove should get to spend spring training proving how much he can give the Padres. He shouldn’t arrive with an entire offseason’s worth of unfinished bus

Bleacher Report•1w

MLB Free Agents Landing-Spot PredictionsLatest rumors around Contreras, Skubal and more

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4 under-the-radar trades Padres can make to fill rotation vacanciesThe Padres cannot build their 2027 rotation around everybody coming back healthy. It wouldn’t even make for a solid plan heading into spring training. A.J. Prel

www.gaslampball.com•1w

Starter in WaitingRoster Review: Jhony Brito

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Ramón Laureano is a low-risk signing for San DiegoThe outfielder could be a bargain.

Skubal Free Agency Looming ⏳

MLB Insider Jon Heyman names squads who could steal Dodgers ace

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Luke Holman back on prospect radar after excelling in Arizona Fall LeagueThe LSU product is fully healthy for the first time in years and putting on a show in the AFL.

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Padres prospect Kannon Kemp's AFL breakthrough makes patience crucial for 2027There's a long list of things that the San Diego Padres need to do this offseason. President of Baseball Operations A.J. Preller definitely has his work cut out

Bleacher Report•1w

Unbreakable World Series Records 🔒Seven accomplishments players can only dream of surpassing ➡️

Bleacher Report•1w

Seiya Suzuki and Ian Happ Landing Spots 🛬Ranking where Cubs' top free agents could be headed this offseason 📲

www.gaslampball.com•1w

New Padres owners have work to doThe offseason starts five days after the World Series ends

friarsonbase.com•1w

Why Jackson Merrill's 25-25 season went unnoticed, and why Padres' star will make sure it doesn't happen againPro tip: Don't struggle for an entire half if you want to be celebrated.

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Japanese slugger Teruaki Sato's availability should raise the Padres' offseason ambitionsThe Padres should take Teruaki Sato's arrival on the market as an invitation to get serious about adding power. They could either focus their winter on finding

www.gaslampball.com•1w

San Diego’s breakout backstopRoster Review: Luis Campusano

www.redreporter.com•1w

There might yet be more to JJ Bleday for the Cincinnati RedsAn unlucky finish to 2026 suggests there’s more in the tank for 2027.

Bleacher Report•1w

Teruaki Sato Landing Spots📍Why the White Sox would be a terrific fit for the Japanese star 📲

Bleacher Report•1w

Teams That Must Spend Big in Free Agency💰Breaking down why the Padres need to make major investments this winter ➡️

friarsonbase.com•1w

Padres need an Ethan Salas playing-time plan before building their 2027 rosterThe Padres need to know where Ethan Salas’ at-bats are coming from before they spend the winter giving them to somebody else. That should at least be part of th

www.gaslampball.com•1w

Looking at 2026 season report card for Padres playersNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for October 20, 2026.

www.redsminorleagues.com•1w

Reds pitcher Luke Holman dominates again in the AFL - redsminorleagues.comCincinnati Reds pitching prospect Luke Holman had another outstanding start for the Peoria Javelinas in the Arizona Fall League.

www.gaslampball.com•1w

Grading every Padre on 40-man rosterRoster Review: Jason Adam

Bleacher Report•1w

Updated MLB Postseason Picture 🏆And then there were two 📲

www.redreporter.com•1w

Cleveland Guardians vs. Tampa Bay Rays - ALCS Game 6Playoff baseball featuring not the Cincinnati Reds!

friarsonbase.com•1w

Projecting a Yankees-Padres trade that would make dealing Jeremiah Estrada worth itIf the Padres are seriously considering trading Jeremiah Estrada, it cannot be about saving money or collecting prospects from the Yankees. If the San Diego Pad

Bleacher Report•2w

Japanese Star Coming to MLB ✈️Triple Crown winner Teruaki Sato's posting request accepted by Hanshin Tigers

Bleacher Report•1w

MLB Qualifying Offer Rises 📈Price for this year's free agents is highest since system was implemented in 2012 (AP)

Bleacher Report•2w

Ranking Most Lopsided Trades in Recent MLB History 🔢Looking back on the move that became one-sided between the White Sox and Padres 📲

friarsonbase.com•1w

Kona Takahashi gives Padres a rare free-agent pitching opportunityA.J. Preller’s pitching shopping list is already long enough. Michael King can opt out. Adrián Morejón is headed toward free agency. Nick Pivetta’s future rests

www.redreporter.com•1w

Red Reposter - Carlos Sanchez shines in Arizona, bad Elly De La Cruz trade rumorsMonday links!

www.gaslampball.com•1w

September cameo proves Padres’ Ethan Salas has all the toolsThe young backstop showcased tremendous skills in 16 games.

Bleacher Report•2w

A Possible Trade Made by Every Team This Offseason ⚾What the Reds could do to bolster their roster ➡️

www.redsminorleagues.com•2w

It was a big weekend for Reds prospects in winter ball - redsminorleagues.comFrancisco Urbaez was one of several Cincinnati Reds minor leaguers who had a big day on Sunday, homering in the Dominican Winter League.

friarsonbase.com•2w

Padres’ starting rotation uncertainty could derail A.J. Preller’s offseasonA.J. Preller has always been comfortable working without a safety net. He’ll take an unsettled roster and keep the phone busy until he sorts it out. Somehow, he

www.gaslampball.com•2w

Padres making moves; Prospects making impressionsNews to know about your San Diego Padres and MLB for October 18, 2026.

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Ranking the Padres’ biggest offseason needs from urgent to unavoidableThe Padres have an offseason that borders close to emergency maintenance. They still have a star-studded core and one of the best closers in the league. However

www.redsminorleagues.com•2w

An early check in on Reds who are playing winter league baseball - redsminorleagues.comCincinnati Reds top prospect Alfredo Duno is playing winter league baseball for Caracas in the Venezuelan Winter League.

www.gaslampball.com•2w

Padres sign international free agent to minor-league dealWhat are San Diego’s plans for the signing?

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Arizona Fall League: week twoJavelinas sit in fourth place

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Ethan Salas could make Luis Campusano the Padres’ top offseason trade chipNot only did Ethan Salas announce his arrival during the Padres’ postseason run, he changed the shape of their offseason. He’s not guaranteed the starting catch

Reds Sign Cabrera

Cincinnati Reds

@Reds

The #Reds today agreed to terms on a one-year Major League contract, avoiding arbitration with IF/OF Oswaldo Cabrera.

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Padres’ Kyle Schwarber near-miss should force A.J. Preller to act early this offseasonA.J. Preller was preparing to board a plane and make his pitch to Kyle Schwarber. Before he could leave, the Padres’ president of baseball operations was told t