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It wasn't Garrett Cooper's fault the Padres didn't qualify for the postseason in 2023. A year that began with immense hype — a starting rotation anchored by Bla
The 2025 postseason is officially here as MLB's best teams battle it out for a shot at a World Series title. All four Wild Card Series begin today, starting with the Tigers and Guardians (1 p.m. ET on ESPN) at Progressive Field.
When discussing the team’s chief architect, not everyone is as complimentary. More than a decade after the Padres hired him away from the Texas Rangers, Preller remains a polarizing, win-at-all-costs executive who has twice been suspended by Major League Baseball.
The San Diego Padres are heading back to the postseason and will travel to Chicago to open up a three-game wild card series against the Cubs. After a disappointing offseason, the Padres have surpassed expectations and had a successful season under manager Mike Shildt.
The 2025 MLB postseason picture gained some clarity on Thursday. The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched the National League West with an impressive 8-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. The San Diego Padres and Chicago Cubs are also officially set to face off in an NL Wild Card series.
The Padres will be riding plenty of good vibes into Chicago. They completed their regular season with a sweep of the Diamondbacks, including a 12-4 thrashing on Sunday afternoon at Petco Park. San Die
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Padres need to be Cub Busters again
In 1984 the Padres played the role of Cub Busters. We need those Cub Buster t-shirts again.
San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt warns his team ahead of 2025 MLB Wild Card Series at Wrigley Field vs. the Chicago Cubs.