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Griffin Canning's impending return could be a game changer for the Padres' rotation, adding depth to an already competitive staff. Meanwhile, the race for first base and designated hitter is heating up, with Gavin Sheets making a strong impression and competing well against the likes of Bradgley Rodriguez. However, the day wasn’t without its setbacks, as Ramón Laureano was scratched from the lineup against the Reds due to general fatigue, raising eyebrows about his readiness for the season. As the Padres look to finalize their roster ahead of Opening Day, the pressure mounts for players like Sung-Mun Song to step up and secure their spots. Today’s match against Cincinnati will be another opportunity for those still fighting for roles to make their case.


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Griffin Canning’s return window could become a turning point for Padres’ rotation
Friarsonbase
Griffin Canning’s return window could become a turning point for Padres’ rotation
When Griffin Canning is eventually healthy, he will be an underrated piece in the back-end of the rotation.
Padres Reacts Survey Results: Sung-Mun Song could use extra work to prepare for first MLB season
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Padres Reacts Survey Results: Sung-Mun Song could use extra work to prepare for first MLB season
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Padres fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The San Diego Padres have some positions still in question and have plenty of options to fill those […]
ST Game 17: Cincinnati Reds at San Diego Padres
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ST Game 17: Cincinnati Reds at San Diego Padres
Cincinnati Reds at San Diego Padres, March 8, 2026, 1:10 p.m. PST Watch: Padres.TV Location: Peoria Sports Complex – Peoria, AZ Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. GB community, this is your thread for today’s game. Enjoy!
Sheets' powerful presence leads Padres' 1B/DH options
MLB.com
Sheets' powerful presence leads Padres' 1B/DH options
Gillaspie impresses again in similar role to what Stammen used to fill
1 position battle still undecided for each team
MLB.com
1 position battle still undecided for each team
There's so much on the line every Spring Training as all 30 MLB teams work to finalize their rosters for Opening Day. While some positions are set long before the season begins, each club is still trying to nail down at least one key aspect of its roster -- and
Ramon Laureano: Scratched with general fatigue
Rotowire
Ramon Laureano: Scratched with general fatigue
Laureano was scratched from the lineup for Sunday's Cactus League game against the Reds due to general body fatigue, Kevin Acee of The San Diego Union-Tribune reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
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