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The MLBPA’s interim strategy is a high-stakes gamble against a looming ownership lockout. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Chaos At The Top: What Tony Clark’s Exit Means For The MLBPA & The 2026 CBA
The MLBPA’s interim strategy is a high-stakes gamble against a looming ownership lockout.
dlvr.it
February 17, 2026 at 9:23 PM
The MLBPA’s interim strategy is a high-stakes gamble against a looming ownership lockout. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
According to the San Diego Padres official X account, they have DFA'd Tirso Ornelas to make room for Griffin Canning. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
San Diego Padres Designate Tirso Ornelas for Assignment
According to the San Diego Padres official X account, they have DFA'd Tirso Ornelas to make room for Griffin Canning.
dlvr.it
February 17, 2026 at 9:19 PM
According to the San Diego Padres official X account, they have DFA'd Tirso Ornelas to make room for Griffin Canning. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
The Padres' owner says there is "tremendous interest" in purchasing the Friars, but the process could take months to complete. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Padres' John Seidler Addresses Franchise Sale, A.J. Preller Extension in Rare Media Appearance
The Padres' owner says there is "tremendous interest" in purchasing the Friars, but the process could take months to complete.
dlvr.it
February 17, 2026 at 5:06 PM
The Padres' owner says there is "tremendous interest" in purchasing the Friars, but the process could take months to complete. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Video: How Can Nick Castellanos Help The Padres?
What role will Castellanos play on the 2026 Padres?
dlvr.it
February 17, 2026 at 4:48 PM
A random home run clip from 2010 popped into my feed and should have cost me about eight seconds of my life. Instead, it sent me spiraling into pitch data, velocity trends, ninth inning philosophy, and just how different modern baseball looks compared to not that… #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
A Random 2010 Home Run Clip Sent Me Down a Baseball Rabbit Hole
A random home run clip from 2010 popped into my feed and should have cost me about eight seconds of my life. Instead, it sent me spiraling into pitch data, velocity trends, ninth inning philosophy, and just how different modern baseball looks compared to not that long ago. What started as one middle...
dlvr.it
February 17, 2026 at 4:26 PM
A random home run clip from 2010 popped into my feed and should have cost me about eight seconds of my life. Instead, it sent me spiraling into pitch data, velocity trends, ninth inning philosophy, and just how different modern baseball looks compared to not that… #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
The former Dodgers star is yet another low-cost option to grab one of the last two starting spots in San Diego. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Walker Buehler to Sign Minor-League Deal, Join Padres' Rotation Battle
The former Dodgers star is yet another low-cost option to grab one of the last two starting spots in San Diego.
dlvr.it
February 17, 2026 at 4:08 PM
The former Dodgers star is yet another low-cost option to grab one of the last two starting spots in San Diego. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
The former Rockies ace is staying in the NL West with a move to San Diego. Here's what German Marquez is bringing to his new club. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Rotation, Bullpen Or El Paso: Analytically Breaking Down German Marquez's Arsenal
The former Rockies ace is staying in the NL West with a move to San Diego. Here's what German Marquez is bringing to his new club.
dlvr.it
February 17, 2026 at 3:05 PM
The former Rockies ace is staying in the NL West with a move to San Diego. Here's what German Marquez is bringing to his new club. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
It's the middle of February. Spring training got underway a week ago. If you're still a free agent right now, there's a reason for it. However, a few remaining free-agent relievers could still help teams with October aspirations. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
3 Free-Agent Relievers Who Can Still Help Would-Be Contenders in 2026
It's the middle of February. Spring training got underway a week ago. If you're still a free agent right now, there's a reason for it. However, a few remaining free-agent relievers could still help teams with October aspirations.
dlvr.it
February 16, 2026 at 7:17 PM
It's the middle of February. Spring training got underway a week ago. If you're still a free agent right now, there's a reason for it. However, a few remaining free-agent relievers could still help teams with October aspirations. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
The San Diego Padres are keeping their president of baseball operations around for the long haul. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
A.J. Preller Signs Multi-Year Extension, Giving Padres Certainty Amidst Uncertain Times
The San Diego Padres are keeping their president of baseball operations around for the long haul.
dlvr.it
February 16, 2026 at 4:40 PM
The San Diego Padres are keeping their president of baseball operations around for the long haul. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
As deferrals proliferate in Major League Baseball, it's important to keep in mind why they work for both sides in contract negotiations. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Understanding the Duality of Deferrals in MLB Contracts
As deferrals proliferate in Major League Baseball, it's important to keep in mind why they work for both sides in contract negotiations.
dlvr.it
February 16, 2026 at 4:22 PM
As deferrals proliferate in Major League Baseball, it's important to keep in mind why they work for both sides in contract negotiations. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Manny Machado is widely expected to continue producing less power as he ages. Can the Padres' star third baseman reverse that trend in 2026? #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Manny Machado Already Started Beating the Projection Systems Last Season
Manny Machado is widely expected to continue producing less power as he ages. Can the Padres' star third baseman reverse that trend in 2026?
dlvr.it
February 16, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Manny Machado is widely expected to continue producing less power as he ages. Can the Padres' star third baseman reverse that trend in 2026? #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Some additions have been made, but expect the San Diego Padres' infield to look remarkably similar to how it did last season. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
San Diego Padres Spring Preview 2026: Infield and Catcher
Some additions have been made, but expect the San Diego Padres' infield to look remarkably similar to how it did last season.
dlvr.it
February 15, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Some additions have been made, but expect the San Diego Padres' infield to look remarkably similar to how it did last season. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Let's build the ultimate bench of Padres players based on their Friars legacy and career seasons. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
The Friar Anthology: Gold Standard Padres, Bench Edition
Let's build the ultimate bench of Padres players based on their Friars legacy and career seasons.
dlvr.it
February 14, 2026 at 10:56 PM
Let's build the ultimate bench of Padres players based on their Friars legacy and career seasons. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
The former Rockies right-hander was rocked in his first season following Tommy John surgery, but now finds himself in a better ballpark in which to pitch. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Padres To Sign German Marquez In Second Rotation Move of Day
The former Rockies right-hander was rocked in his first season following Tommy John surgery, but now finds himself in a better ballpark in which to pitch.
dlvr.it
February 14, 2026 at 9:36 PM
The former Rockies right-hander was rocked in his first season following Tommy John surgery, but now finds himself in a better ballpark in which to pitch. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Kyle Hart re-signed in San Diego this offseason, but does he offer enough upside to be treated as anything more than organizational depth for the Padres? #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Rotation, Bullpen Or El Paso: Analytically Breaking Down Kyle Hart's Arsenal
Kyle Hart re-signed in San Diego this offseason, but does he offer enough upside to be treated as anything more than organizational depth for the Padres?
dlvr.it
February 14, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Kyle Hart re-signed in San Diego this offseason, but does he offer enough upside to be treated as anything more than organizational depth for the Padres? #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
A.J. Preller fills two gaps in the roster with a pair of veteran free agents. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Griffin Canning, Nick Castellanos Signings Round Out Padres' Roster: How Do They Fit?
A.J. Preller fills two gaps in the roster with a pair of veteran free agents.
dlvr.it
February 14, 2026 at 3:13 PM
A.J. Preller fills two gaps in the roster with a pair of veteran free agents. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Originally acquired as a throw-in in the Mason Miller trade, is JP Sears the presumptive favorite for the No. 5 starter job with the Padres in 2026? #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Rotation, Bullpen Or El Paso: Analytically Breaking Down JP Sears' Arsenal
Originally acquired as a throw-in in the Mason Miller trade, is JP Sears the presumptive favorite for the No. 5 starter job with the Padres in 2026?
dlvr.it
February 14, 2026 at 3:13 PM
Originally acquired as a throw-in in the Mason Miller trade, is JP Sears the presumptive favorite for the No. 5 starter job with the Padres in 2026? #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
With a tremendous group from 2025 mostly returning intact, the Mason Miller-led Padres relief corps should be among MLB's best once again. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
San Diego Padres Spring Preview 2026: Bullpen
With a tremendous group from 2025 mostly returning intact, the Mason Miller-led Padres relief corps should be among MLB's best once again.
dlvr.it
February 13, 2026 at 5:10 PM
With a tremendous group from 2025 mostly returning intact, the Mason Miller-led Padres relief corps should be among MLB's best once again. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Kyle Hart re-signed in San Diego this offseason, but does he offer enough upside to be treated as anything more than organizational depth for the Padres? #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Rotation, Bullpen Or El Paso: Analytically Breaking Down Kyle Hart' Arsenal
Kyle Hart re-signed in San Diego this offseason, but does he offer enough upside to be treated as anything more than organizational depth for the Padres?
dlvr.it
February 13, 2026 at 2:54 PM
Kyle Hart re-signed in San Diego this offseason, but does he offer enough upside to be treated as anything more than organizational depth for the Padres? #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
The Friars' front-office boss is still searching to add to the starting rotation and perhaps another bat. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
State of the Padres: A.J. Preller Knows Roster Still Has Holes
The Friars' front-office boss is still searching to add to the starting rotation and perhaps another bat.
dlvr.it
February 12, 2026 at 9:53 PM
The Friars' front-office boss is still searching to add to the starting rotation and perhaps another bat. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
With very little depth at the moment, the Padres are banking on a strong performance from their top three starters and then surprise performances elsewhere. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
San Diego Padres Spring Preview 2026: Starting Rotation
With very little depth at the moment, the Padres are banking on a strong performance from their top three starters and then surprise performances elsewhere.
dlvr.it
February 12, 2026 at 3:04 PM
With very little depth at the moment, the Padres are banking on a strong performance from their top three starters and then surprise performances elsewhere. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
The Dominican fireballer has a pre-agreement to join the Padres in the 2027 international class. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Padres Have Deal With 16-Year-Old Who Throws 100 MPH
The Dominican fireballer has a pre-agreement to join the Padres in the 2027 international class.
dlvr.it
February 12, 2026 at 2:32 PM
The Dominican fireballer has a pre-agreement to join the Padres in the 2027 international class. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
To a pool of reporters on Wednesday, Sung Mun Song shared that he'll "cover" upwards of six positions. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Sung Mun Song Will Play All Over the Diamond For The Padres
To a pool of reporters on Wednesday, Sung Mun Song shared that he'll "cover" upwards of six positions.
dlvr.it
February 11, 2026 at 7:11 PM
To a pool of reporters on Wednesday, Sung Mun Song shared that he'll "cover" upwards of six positions. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
The 28-year-old is looking to bounce back from a two significant injuries in 2023 and subpar performance in 2025. If the Padres can unlock some of his stellar 2022 performance, they will have found a rotation solution. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Rotation, Bullpen, or El Paso: Analytically Breaking Down Triston McKenzie's Arsenal
The 28-year-old is looking to bounce back from a two significant injuries in 2023 and subpar performance in 2025. If the Padres can unlock some of his stellar 2022 performance, they will have found a rotation solution.
dlvr.it
February 11, 2026 at 5:05 PM
The 28-year-old is looking to bounce back from a two significant injuries in 2023 and subpar performance in 2025. If the Padres can unlock some of his stellar 2022 performance, they will have found a rotation solution. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful