https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/page/9/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/randy-vasquez-comes-off-padres-injured-list-ron-marinaccio-dfad-r11250/  The San Diego Padres' pitching staff is a step closer to being at full strength, but will that be enough to snap out of their doldrums? Right-handed starter Randy Vasquez was activated from the 15-day injured list Sunday by the Padres, who also got left-handed reliever Wandy Peralta...11250Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:16:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-minor-league-report-kash-mayfield-leads-group-effort-in-tincaps-11-inning-shutout-r11230/  The San Diego Padres' four full-season affiliates won just once Saturday as the Triple-A El Paso Chihuahuas fell to Sugar Land 8-3, the Double-A San Antonio Missions let one slip away against Corpus Christi 5-2, the High-A Fort Wayne TinCaps pulled out a 2-0 win in 11 innings over Lansing...11230Sun, 19 Jul 2026 05:37:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-rotation-cant-escape-their-fatal-flaw-in-second-half-r11212/To say that the San Diego Padres have a rotation issue would serve as a rather severe understatement. Nor would it be a stretch to declare their playoff hopes to be all but over, if it's not rectified in short order. Not that the Padres were ever supposed to be a team that could lean on the...11212Sat, 18 Jul 2026 15:02:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-minor-league-report-kruz-schoolcraft-jagger-haynes-turn-in-strong-starts-r11198/  Resuming play following the All-Star break, the full-season San Diego Padres affiliates went 2-1 with a postponement. The Triple-A El Paso Chihuahuas let one slip away against Sugar Land 5-3, the Double-A San Antonio Missions hung on for a 4-3 win over Corpus Christi, the High-A Fort Wayn...11198Sat, 18 Jul 2026 05:23:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/freddy-fermin-activated-off-padres-injured-list-r11196/  The San Diego Padres' catching situation is back to full strength. Freddy Fermin was activated off the 10-day injured list just two weeks after sustaining a head contusion. Catcher Rodolfo Duran, who made his MLB debut after 11 seasons in the minors, was sent back to Triple-A El Paso...11196Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:57:32 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-sign-9-undrafted-free-agents-r11194/  While the MLB Draft concluded one big piece of work for the San Diego Padres, there was still some immediate work left to do to help their minor-league system. Sign undrafted free agents, something they do pretty well. Two undrafted free agents are currently in Padres Mission's Top 2...11194Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:59:24 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/making-sense-of-walker-buehlers-confusing-first-half-with-padres-r11180/Walker Buehler is having a confounding season on the mound, and if the San Diego Padres want to salvage any chance at a playoff run down the stretch, he’s going to have to figure out how to be more consistnet. Fresh off of a brief stint where he flashed signs of his old self in 2025, the veteran...11180Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:51:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-set-to-open-2027-against-diamondbacks-r11161/Whether or not the 2027 MLB season begins on time is one question, but at least we know when games are supposed to start next year. The San Diego Padres will open 2027 with seven games at Petco Park, including Opening Day against the Arizona Diamondback on March 25. There will be one MLB ga...11161Thu, 16 Jul 2026 20:46:11 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-midseason-grades-r11148/After the Padres took two of three from the Blue Jays to head into the All-Star break, Randy Holt and Steve Drumwright take time to hand out midterm grades to all the players on the 26-man roster. There were a couple of A's handed out, but also a lot of C's, D's, and even a few F's. There is als...11148Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:16:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-system-analysis-prospect-experts-weigh-in-on-ethan-salas-future-r11147/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 final of four articles on the subject. Part 1: Trades Have Depleted Ma...11147Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:57:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-wandy-peralta-goes-on-bereavement-list-r11135/    The San Diego Padres will be without a key reliever to begin their most important road trip thus far in 2026. Left-hander Wandy Peralta was put on the bereavement list Wednesday by the Padres, who called up right-hander Jhony Brito from Triple-A El Paso. Peralta can be aw...11135Thu, 16 Jul 2026 01:01:42 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/mason-miller-in-the-bronx-yankees-are-interested-in-padres-closer-r11128/  Could there be another blockbuster involving the San Diego Padres and New York Yankees? The Yankees are reportedly interested in All-Star Padres closer Mason Miller, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post. The two teams hooked up in the 2023 offseason blockbuster in which...11128Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:56:39 +0000