The San Diego Padres need more catching depth, and their search could lead them to a longtime Red Sox backstop.
The Minnesota Twins and San Diego Padres have had equally quiet offseasons, but a recent report suggests the two could tango in what might be a blockbuster deal.
Ahead of SoxFest Live, which begins Friday, general manager Chris Getz provided a look-ahead to the 2025 season throughout the organization.
The San Diego Padres have signed former top prosepct Luis Patino to a minor league contract, according to the team's transaction log. Patino originally debuted
The San Diego Padres' offseason has been unnervingly quiet, save for their Roki Sasaki whiff. Things could pick up via a trade with the Minnesota Twins.
The 33-year-old played for Pittsburgh and San Diego last season, going 5-6 with a 4.53 ERA in 26 starts. He is 90-87 with a 4.44 ERA in 314 major league appearances, including 269 starts.
Several MLB stars take an interest in collecting Pokemon cards, and one of them is San Diego Padres ace Dylan Cease. In his latest post, Cease showed his love for the Pokémon Trading Card Game.
Over the past two seasons, Jeffers carries a .246/.328/.456 batting line in exactly 800 trips to the plate. Vázquez has hit .222/.265/.322 through 670 plate appearances. Manager Rocco Baldelli nevertheless stuck to the even divide in playing time last year. Each player made 81 starts. Jeffers caught 720 1/3 innings, while Vázquez logged 719 frames.
It’s almost as though the Minnesota Twins have forgotten the offseason is about roster changes. With an impending sale, ownership has mandated that Derek Falvey spend no money.
The steady southpaw flashed moments of brilliance during his MLB debut in 2024, but consistency will keep him there.
The Minnesota Twins and San Diego Padres have spoken about a potential trade that would send veteran catcher Christian Vázquez to San Diego, league sources told The Athletic. No deal was considered imminent Wednesday, but there appeared to be motivation on both sides to continue talking.