San Diego Padres Daily Recap Archive

Determining whether Padres' Manny Machado actually has the worst contract in MLB

The San Diego Padres are in a cold streak, dropping their last game to the New York Mets 3-7 and now holding a disappointing 1-6 record over the past week with a run differential of -14. While Freddy Fermin's late-inning heroics were a bright spot, they were overshadowed by...

Padres should worry about the command cost of Lucas Giolito’s reinvention

In a much-needed win, the Padres narrowly edged out the Mets 3-2, halting a dismal 1-6 stretch that had seen them struggle offensively, averaging just 2.4 runs per game this week. The victory not only marked their second rubber match in two weeks but also showcased Griffin...

Manny Machado picked the worst time to wage war on Padres analytics

The San Diego Padres are in a free fall, dropping to 32-30 after a brutal 5-0 loss to the New York Mets, marking their sixth consecutive defeat and leaving fans in disbelief. Manny Machado's recent critique of the team's analytics did little to mask the glaring truth: an...

Padres can’t hide their outfield depth problem after Ramón Laureano surgery

The San Diego Padres' season continues to spiral downward as they stumble into a three-game series against the struggling New York Mets, fresh off a painful 4-6 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies that capped a dismal 1-6 week. With a run differential of -12, the team's...

Padres’ aggressive deadline stance puts Tarik Skubal blockbuster rumor back in play

The Padres' struggles reached a new low with their fifth straight loss, falling 3-2 to the Phillies and extending their dismal run to just one win in their last seven games. Despite Jackson Merrill breaking Christopher Sánchez's scoreless streak with a late RBI-single, the...