Two years after their payroll peaked, the San Diego Padres' financial outlook remains a source of fascination to people within Major League Baseball leading up to the July 31 trade deadline.

As usual, Preller will be one of the prime executives to watch at the deadline, pricing every available player, including his own.

The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal pegged the San Diego Padres as a team who could dislodge an All-Star closer from an AL team.

If they do make such a pursuit, MLB insider Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic thinks the Padres could target one of the best closers in baseball in a trade deadline blockbuster. That pitcher is Athletics closer Mason Miller.

Ken Rosenthal wasn't given much access to the home team's dugout for Game 3 of the NLDS. Most fans see FOX Sports' Ken Rosenthal as a mild-mannered, soft-spoken reporter. However that all changed ...

Ken Rosenthal reports from the field before Game Three of the Division Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres at Petco Park on October 08, 2024 in San Diego, California.

The San Diego Padres did not take Ken Rosenthal's criticism of stars Manny Machado and Fernando Tatis Jr. well. Rosenthal's piece was a measured risk, in which he called Tatis Jr. a 'dancing ...

The Yankees lost to the Blue Jays because of their horrendous defense, and Ken Rosenthal is holding Aaron Boone's feet to the fire over it.

MLB Insider Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic was recently on Foul Territory, where he mentioned that the Dodgers’ rivals, the San Diego Padres, are his current best team in baseball:

As the 2025 MLB trade deadline approaches, many expect the San Diego Padres to be in the mix for some of the top outfielders available. To name a few, Luis Robert Jr., Cedric Mullins, and a few others are expected to be available.