February 17, 2020 Tony Fernandez, former MLB All-Star, dies after battle with kidney disease Tony Fernandez, a five-time All-Star and a World Series champion shortstop, died Sunday after a battle with kidney disease. He was 57.
December 11, 2019 Gerrit Cole's deal with New York Yankees among richest contracts in baseball history Gerrit Cole joins the ranks of highest-paid baseball players.
December 3, 2019 San Diego Padres acquire Jurickson Profar in trade with Oakland Athletics The San Diego Padres acquired infielder Jurickson Profar from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for catcher Austin Allen, the teams announced Monday.
December 3, 2019 Treinen, Sanchez, Russell, Sánchez become free agents Former All-Stars Blake Treinen, Aaron Sanchez and Addison Russell were among 56 players who became free agents along with current Gold Glove second baseman Yolmer Sánchez when their teams declined to offer 2020 contracts Monday rather than make them eligible for salary arbitration.
November 5, 2019 Trout, Bregman, Semien AL MVP award finalists Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout, Houston third baseman Alex Bregman and Oakland shortstop Marcus Semien are finalists for the AL MVP award.
October 24, 2019 San Diego Padres to hire Jayce Tingler as manager: report The San Diego Padres reportedly hired a manager Thursday, but the real winner may be Google as the baseball world tries to figure out who exactly this guy is.
October 11, 2019 San Diego Padres' Jacob Nix arrested, shocked with Taser after allegedly entering house through doggy door San Diego Padres pitcher Jacob Nix was reportedly arrested in Arizona on Sunday after he allegedly tried breaking into a home by squeezing through a doggy door.
September 25, 2019 Muncy hits slam for Dodgers, who get NL home-field edge Rich Hill has every intention of making it back onto the Los Angeles Dodgers' playoff roster despite an injury-plagued season.
September 23, 2019 Rookie Mejias-Brean's 2-run homer gives Barajas 1st win Rookie Seth Mejias-Brean got a sports drink shower at home plate after hitting his first career walkoff home run, leading to a beer shower in the clubhouse for Rod Barajas after his first victory as interim manager of the San Diego Padres.
September 23, 2019 Padres fire manager Andy Green during season-ending skid Rod Barajas was at his daughter's soccer game in Del Mar on Saturday morning when general manager A.J. Preller called to say that Andy Green was out as manager of the underperforming San Diego Padres.