https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/page/29/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/stocking-stuffers-five-under-the-radar-players-san-diego-padres-should-wish-for-r5137/Every kid is familiar with the feeling of waking up on Christmas morning and seeing their presents wrapped neatly under the tree, complete with ribbons and bows. The big, exciting presents tend to be wrapped in boxes under the tree. But what about the stockings? Those are usually filled with "st...5137Thu, 25 Dec 2025 14:52:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/will-padres-address-first-base-further-or-should-they-take-a-volume-approach-r5125/The San Diego Padres made a pair of notable additions to their infield group last week, and both should have something to say about the team's first base conundrum. First, and probably more notably, they signed Korean infielder Sung Mun Song to a three-year deal. Later in the day, it was reporte...5125Wed, 24 Dec 2025 14:53:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/top-25-san-diego-padres-player-assets-of-2026-25-21-r5115/When thinking about who the most valuable players are, there is a lot to be considered.  Obviously, talent and production are the biggest factors, but those are not the only things worth considering. Experience is a plus, but age can weigh down someone's value. A big contract makes a great...5115Wed, 24 Dec 2025 02:11:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/its-time-to-end-the-mason-miller-rumors-hes-a-cornerstone-to-the-padres-success-r5114/With the addition of KBO star Sung Mun Song and the re-signing of Michael King, it appears Padres general manager AJ Preller has finally come out of hibernation. Granted, he never actually went quiet, but Padres fans have grown accustomed to high-activity offseasons, and this year’s break has be...5114Tue, 23 Dec 2025 19:22:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/can-jose-miranda-be-the-padres-next-gavin-sheets-r5109/As the Padres look toward rebuilding the magic from last year on what is likely to be a reduced payroll, AJ Preller has made at least one curious minor league signing: Jose Miranda. The minor league contract, first reported by Aram Leighton, includes an invite to Spring Training. While it might...5109Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:19:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/with-michael-king-back-in-san-diego-a-nick-pivetta-trade-feels-more-likely-r5098/It looked like Michael King would not be heading back to San Diego as recently as a few days ago, when it was reported his market was down to Baltimore, New York, and Boston. But something changed, because King is back in town on a three-year, $75 million deal. The Padres got their ace back, and...5098Tue, 23 Dec 2025 02:12:06 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/san-diego-padres-may-have-an-ideal-trade-partner-in-new-york-mets-r5093/5093Mon, 22 Dec 2025 16:33:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/how-padres-can-turn-mason-miller-into-tarik-skubal-the-hard-way-r5090/The start of 2026 is fast approaching, and the San Diego Padres still haven't made the blockbuster trade(s) that were teased/threatened during the Winter Meetings. That inaction has created a vacuum in the fan realm. Usually, it gets filled with trade ideas that would make every team involved sa...5090Mon, 22 Dec 2025 14:57:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/new-padres-manager-craig-stammen-finalizes-bulky-coaching-staff-r5080/When selecting his inaugural coaching staff, Craig Stammen mixed a good chunk of the old group with a handful of newcomers. The new San Diego Padres manager finalized his 18-member coaching staff, which was announced on Dec. 17. Stammen replaced Mike Shildt, who resigned immediately after t...5080Sun, 21 Dec 2025 22:02:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/new-padres-manager-craig-stammen-finalizes-bulky-coaching-staff-r5078/When selecting his inaugural coaching staff, Craig Stammen mixed a good chunk of the old group with a handful of newcomers. The new San Diego Padres manager finalized his 18-member coaching staff, which was announced on Dec. 17. Stammen replaced Mike Shildt, who resigned immediately after t...5078Sun, 21 Dec 2025 22:02:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/why-the-padres-should-trade-away-nick-pivetta-even-after-adding-michael-king-r5073/At face value, the Nick Pivetta trade rumors make no sense for the San Diego Padres. We're talking about a rotation that has already lost Dylan Cease to free agency. The same rotation that will be without the injured Yu Darvish all season, and now features Joe Musgrove, who hasn't pitched s...5073Sun, 21 Dec 2025 15:03:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/sung-mun-song-adds-newfound-stability-versatility-to-padres-infield-r5061/A.J. Preller has been activated. As evidenced by the San Diego Padres' re-signing of Michael King and signing of South Korean infielder Sung Mun Song, the organization now stands to play a significant role in how the remainder of the winter transpires across the landscape of Major League Basebal...5061Sat, 20 Dec 2025 20:05:02 +0000