<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Baseball - San Diego Padres - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Baseball - San Diego Padres news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your favorite sport!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:31:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Padres Designate Nick Castellanos For Assignment]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Padres announced that first baseman/outfielder Nick Castellanos has been designated for assignment. Infielder/outfielder Samad Taylor has been selected to take his place on the active and 40-man rosters.<br />
More to come.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-designate-nick-castellanos-for-assignment/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-designate-nick-castellanos-for-assignment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Padres Select Jase Bowen]]></title><description><![CDATA[June 2nd: The Padres officially announced their selection of Bowen today. Laureano lands on the 10-day IL due to right hip inflammation, retroactive to May 31st. Pivetta has been moved to the 60-day IL as the corresponding 40-man move.<br />
June 1st: The Padres are calling up outfielder Jase Bowen, reports Kiley McDaniel of ESPN. The Friars will need to open space on the active and 40-man rosters for Bowen, who will be making his major league debut as soon as he gets into a game.<br />
Bowen, now 25, was o]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-select-jase-bowen/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-select-jase-bowen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026-27 Club Options: NL West]]></title><description><![CDATA[MLBTR wraps up our division by division look at the upcoming team/mutual option decisions with the NL West.<br />
Previous: AL East, AL Central, AL West, NL East, NL Central<br />
Arizona DiamondbacksLourdes Gurriel Jr., OF: $14MM club option ($5MM buyout)This is the final guaranteed season of Gurriel&rsquo;s three-year, $42MM free agent contract. The veteran outfielder bypassed an opt-out last winter, which gave the Diamondbacks a $14MM club option or $5MM buyout for the 2027 season. The latter looks more]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/2026-27-club-options-nl-west/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/2026-27-club-options-nl-west/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MLBTR Podcast: Gage Jump, Tigers Trade Speculation, And The Twins’ Roster Shuffle]]></title><description><![CDATA[The latest episode of the MLB Trade Rumors Podcast is now live on&nbsp;Spotify,&nbsp;Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts! Make sure you subscribe as well! You can also use the player at&nbsp;this link&nbsp;to listen, if you don&rsquo;t use Spotify or Apple for podcasts.This week, host Darragh McDonald is joined by Anthony Franco of MLB Trade Rumors to discuss&hellip;The Athletics promoting Gage Jump (2:15)<br />
The Tigers dropping in the standings as Tarik Skubal nears free agency (12:]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/mlbtr-podcast-gage-jump-tigers-trade-speculation-and-the-twins-roster-shuffle/</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 16:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/mlbtr-podcast-gage-jump-tigers-trade-speculation-and-the-twins-roster-shuffle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Padres Interested In Antonio Senzatela]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Padres are known to be looking to bolster what is already a strong relief corps, and USA Today&rsquo;s Bob Nightengale writes that Rockies right-hander Antonio Senzatela is one of the names on San Diego&rsquo;s radar.&nbsp; Nightengale also mentions Aroldis Chapman as a Padres target, echoing Dennis Lin of the Athletic&rsquo;s report from a few days ago about the Padres&rsquo; long-standing interest in Chapman.<br />
Senzatela is in the last guaranteed year of a five-year, $50MM extension he signe]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-interested-in-antonio-senzatela/</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 06:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-interested-in-antonio-senzatela/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Padres Shopping For Bullpen Help]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Padres have the one of the best bullpens in baseball, but president of baseball operations A.J. Preller is seemingly never content with his roster and always in the process of searching for upgrades. To that end, Dennis Lin of the The Athletic reports that Preller is already poking around for bullpen help, hoping to strike up an early deal with a team open to parting with some relief pitching.<br />
It might sound counterintuitive, given that San Diego&rsquo;s relief corps includes Mason Miller, J]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-shopping-for-bullpen-help/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 23:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-shopping-for-bullpen-help/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Padres Release Jose Miranda]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Padres released corner infielder Jose Miranda from his minor league contract. The move was announced by San Diego&rsquo;s Triple-A affiliate this afternoon.<br />
Miranda signed with the Friars in mid-December. He had a big spring and legitimately seemed to be in consideration for an Opening Day roster spot. The Padres opted for&nbsp;Ty France in that role instead, assigning Miranda to Triple-A. France has certainly rewarded their faith, hitting .278 with four homers among nine extra-base knocks i]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-release-jose-miranda/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 04:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-release-jose-miranda/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Padres Promote Lucas Giolito]]></title><description><![CDATA[TODAY: Giolito has been officially called up from Double-A San Antonio to start today&rsquo;s game with the Mariners.&nbsp; Right-hander Alek Jacob was optioned to Triple-A in the corresponding move.<br />
MAY 13: A Padres team that&rsquo;s been piecing together its rotation over the course of the season thus far is on the verge of getting some much-needed starting pitching help. Lucas Giolito is expected to make his team debut this weekend, per Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune.<br />
The 31-year-o]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-promote-lucas-giolito/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 19:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-promote-lucas-giolito/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Padres Place Matt Waldron On 15-Day Injured List, Recall Alek Jacob]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Padres are placing right-hander Matt Waldron on the 15-day injured list, per a team announcement. Righty Alek Jacob is being recalled from Triple-A in a corresponding move.<br />
More to come.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-place-matt-waldron-on-15-day-injured-list-recall-alek-jacob/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 01:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-place-matt-waldron-on-15-day-injured-list-recall-alek-jacob/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lucas Giolito Likely To Make Padres Debut This Weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Padres team that&rsquo;s been piecing together its rotation over the course of the season thus far is on the verge of getting some much-needed starting pitching help. Lucas Giolito is expected to make his team debut this weekend, per Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune.<br />
The 31-year-old Giolito went unsigned all winter and eventually inked a one-year deal with the Friars last month. It contains just a $3MM base salary but an additional $5MM worth of incentives. Giolito has made four minor]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/lucas-giolito-likely-to-make-padres-debut-this-weekend/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/lucas-giolito-likely-to-make-padres-debut-this-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex Verdugo Released By Padres, Reportedly Will Undergo Shoulder Surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Padres released Alex Verdugo from his minor league contract on Monday, according to the MiLB.com transaction tracker. Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports that&rsquo;s because the veteran outfielder suffered a shoulder injury that is expected to necessitate season-ending surgery.<br />
It&rsquo;ll go down as a completely lost year for the 29-year-old. Verdugo played in two Spring Training games, going 1-6 with a walk. He did not appear in any minor league games. Verdugo also hadn&rsqu]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/alex-verdugo-released-by-padres-reportedly-will-undergo-shoulder-surgery/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 06:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/alex-verdugo-released-by-padres-reportedly-will-undergo-shoulder-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Padres Select Rodolfo Durán]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Padres announced that they have selected the contract of catcher Rodolfo Dur&aacute;n. He&rsquo;ll take the active roster spot of fellow backstop Luis Campusano, who has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a left toe fracture. To open a 40-man spot, right-hander Joe Musgrove has been transferred to the 60-day injured list. Prior to the official announcement, Annie Heilbrunn of the San Diego Union-Tribune noted that Dur&aacute;n was present in the locker room.<br />
More to come.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-select-rodolfo-durn/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-select-rodolfo-durn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fernando Tatis Jr.’s Power Outage]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Padres are 36 games into their season. Outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr. is still searching for his first home run. The 27-year-old has yet to leave the yard despite hitting the ball harder than just about everyone. Tatis was slugging .305 heading into Wednesday, nearly 200 points below his career mark. He has six extra-base hits in 148 plate appearances.<br />
Tatis isn&rsquo;t going to get shut out in the home run column all season. He&rsquo;s recorded 12 barrels, which should&rsquo;ve translated to]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/fernando-tatis-jrs-power-outage/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 01:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/fernando-tatis-jrs-power-outage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Padres Place Jake Cronenworth On IL]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Padres announced today that second baseman Jake Cronenworth has been placed on the seven-day concussion-related injured list. Infielder Sung-Mun Song was recalled to take his place on the roster. The Friars also reinstated left-hander Yuki Matsui from the 15-day IL and optioned fellow lefty Kyle Hart.<br />
The club hasn&rsquo;t released any details on Cronenworth&rsquo;s injury, such as how he sustained it or how long they expect him to be shelved. For what it&rsquo;s worth, he hasn&rsquo;t been]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-place-jake-cronenworth-on-il/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-place-jake-cronenworth-on-il/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Randy Vásquez’s Hot Start Could Be Huge For The Padres]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rotation depth has been an issue for the Padres for years and the most recent offseason didn&rsquo;t do much to inspire confidence that 2026 would be an exception. So far, the starting group has been passable, with Randy V&aacute;squez stepping up to play a big role. That has helped the Friars start 20-13 and it could help in future seasons as well if V&aacute;squez can keep rolling.<br />
In 2025, the San Diego rotation was middling. Overall, their starters had a 4.07 earned run average, putting them]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/randy-vsquezs-hot-start-could-be-huge-for-the-padres/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 19:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/randy-vsquezs-hot-start-could-be-huge-for-the-padres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Padres Activate Griffin Canning]]></title><description><![CDATA[May 3:&nbsp;San Diego officially activated Canning to start today against the White Sox. Right-hander German Marquez went to the 15-day IL in a corresponding move. Marquez is dealing with right forearm nerve inflammation. Chicago tagged him for seven earned runs over five innings on Friday.<br />
May 2: The Padres are planning to activate right-hander Griffin Canning on Sunday, according to Jeff Sanders of the San Diego Union-Tribune. The righty will be making his 2026 and Padres debut in the series f]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-activate-griffin-canning/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 19:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-activate-griffin-canning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Padres To Activate Griffin Canning]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Padres are planning to activate right-hander Griffin Canning on Sunday, according to Jeff Sanders of the San Diego Union-Tribune. The righty will be making his 2026 and Padres debut in the series finale against the White Sox.<br />
More to come.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-to-activate-griffin-canning/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-to-activate-griffin-canning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Latest On Padres’ Pitching Staff]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Padres have weathered their shaky early-season rotation to conclude April with a strong 19-11 record. Their starting pitching group should improve within the next couple weeks, which could lead to some decisions for the front office.<br />
Griffin Canning seems assured of a rotation spot once he&rsquo;s back from last summer&rsquo;s ACL tear. Canning has taken five rehab starts with Triple-A El Paso. He got to five innings and 68 pitches on Tuesday. Pitchers can spend up to 30 days on a minor leag]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/latest-on-padres-pitching-staff/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 06:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/latest-on-padres-pitching-staff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MLBTR Podcast: The Alex Cora Situation, Lucas Giolito Signs, And The Phillies Fire Rob Thomson]]></title><description><![CDATA[The latest episode of the MLB Trade Rumors Podcast is now live on&nbsp;Spotify,&nbsp;Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts! Make sure you subscribe as well! You can also use the player at&nbsp;this link&nbsp;to listen, if you don&rsquo;t use Spotify or Apple for podcasts.This week, host Darragh McDonald is joined by Steve Adams of MLB Trade Rumors to discuss&hellip;The Red Sox firing manager Alex Cora and several coaches (0:30)<br />
The Padres signing Lucas Giolito (27:30)<br />
The Phillies f]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/mlbtr-podcast-the-alex-cora-situation-lucas-giolito-signs-and-the-phillies-fire-rob-thomson/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/mlbtr-podcast-the-alex-cora-situation-lucas-giolito-signs-and-the-phillies-fire-rob-thomson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Padres Sign Lucas Giolito]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Padres have signed right-hander Lucas Giolito to a one-year contract with a mutual option for the 2027 season, per a club announcement. Righty Bryan Hoeing heads to the 60-day IL to make space on the 40-man roster.<br />
More to come.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-sign-lucas-giolito/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/san-diego-padres/padres-sign-lucas-giolito/</guid></item></channel></rss>