https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/page/10/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/the-stuff-is-better-than-the-stats-why-the-padres-bet-on-ryan-lynch-r11119/The Padres selected North Carolina right-hander Ryan Lynch with the No. 97 pick in the 2026 MLB Draft, their first college player of the class. In this video, we cover his 2026 season as a full-time starter, where he posted a 4.21 ERA with 89 strikeouts over 98.1 innings, his power sinker that s...11119Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:43:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-system-analysis-how-industry-experts-rank-san-diegos-internal-prospect-hierarchy-r11117/Editor's note: Padres Mission spoke with two industry experts about the state of the San Diego Padres' minor-league system, what they have done right, what they have done wrong, and how they got to this state. This is the third of four articles on the subject. Part 1: Trades Have Depleted M...11117Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:55:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/from-ontario-to-san-diego-who-is-padres-draft-pick-elliot-lascelles-r11101/The Padres selected shortstop Elliot Lascelles out of Upper Canada College in Ontario with the No. 60 pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. In this video, we cover why evaluators viewed him as the top Canadian player in the class, his contact-first left-handed bat, including a .389 average against minor l...11101Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:45:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-prospect-hot-sheet-justin-decriscio-flashes-offensive-upside-for-tincaps-r11095/Let's check in on the San Diego Padres prospects who made a mark in the last week (check out Padres Mission's latest Top 20 rankings as well!): Justin DeCriscio, SS, High-A Fort Wayne TinCaps Season stats: .293/.372/.487, 78 games, 48 R, 21 2B, 2 3B, 11 HR, 47 RBI, 31 BB, 49 K, 14 SB,...11095Tue, 14 Jul 2026 22:03:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/96mph-fastball-66-18-years-old-meet-the-padres-first-rounder-r11090/The Padres selected right-handed pitcher Coleman Borthwick out of South Walton High School in Florida with the No. 21 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. In this video, we cover his senior season, where he went 10-0 with a 0.21 ERA and 121 strikeouts against just seven walks, his fastball-slider...11090Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:42:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-sale-remains-on-track-could-be-completed-in-august-r11089/While the process has taken longer than many on the outside thought, the sale of the San Diego Padres will happen. That is according to MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, who held court prior to Tuesday's All-Star Game and was asked about the record $3.9 billion purchase by Jose E. Felciano and...11089Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:27:50 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/recapping-san-diego-padres-2026-draft-class-early-savings-give-way-to-big-late-round-swings-r11059/Now that the 2026 MLB Draft is complete, it is time to make sense of what the San Diego Padres did. Every draft's focus is, appropriately, on the first-round draft pick. For the Friars, that was high school right-handed starter Coleman Borthwick, taken with the 21st overall pick. At 6-foot-...11059Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:07:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-week-in-review-a-good-way-to-enter-the-all-star-break-r11049/San Diego Padres Weekly Snapshot Record last week: 4-3 Runs scored last week: 31 Runs allowed last week: 32 (season run differential: minus-43)     Scores Game 90 (Monday): Diamondbacks 8, Padres 0 Game 91 (Tuesday): Padres 4, Diamondbacks 1...11049Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:07:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/scouting-reports-for-san-diego-padres-final-10-picks-in-2026-mlb-draft-r11030/After an eventful two days, we can finally gauge the San Diego Padres' 2026 draft class in its entirety. Check below for initial scouting reports on each of their final 10 picks! Round 11: 1B Chris McHugh  The San Diego Padres select McHugh at No. 335 in the MLB draft from North Caroli...11030Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:29:11 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-minor-league-report-ethan-salas-has-hit-walk-in-futures-game-r11029/    The four full-season San Diego Padres affiliates went 2-2 Sunday as they head into a four-day break for the MLB All-Star Game. The Triple-A El Paso Chihuahuas were shut out 8-0 by Oklahoma City, the Double-A San Antonio Missions used a big inning to beat Midland 10-9, the High-A Fo...11029Mon, 13 Jul 2026 01:15:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/analyzing-every-san-diego-padres-rounds-6-10-draft-pick-in-2026-mlb-draft-r11014/The San Diego Padres have added six new members to their organization already today, with 10 more draft picks still to go. You can find our analysis of their Round 5 pick, James Guyette, here. Round 6, Pick 186 Overall: INF/2B Nu’u Contrades, Arizona State The Padres selected Nu’u Cont...11014Sun, 12 Jul 2026 19:36:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/san-diego-padres-select-james-guyette-157th-overall-in-2026-mlb-draft-r11006/The San Diego Padres selected James Guyette with pick No. 157 in the 2026 MLB Draft. Guyette is a right-handed pitcher out of Kansas State University. The slot value for the pick is $449,500. Guyette, a rising senior, produced a 5.56 ERA in 16 appearances (15 starts) with the Wildcats in 20...11006Sun, 12 Jul 2026 17:06:51 +0000