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The Padres are making significant moves as they prepare for Opening Day, with Nick Pivetta set to take the mound against the Tigers after a standout 2025 season where he posted career-best numbers across 31 starts. However, the buzz isn't all positive, recent roster cuts have left a promising outfielder heartbroken and fans reeling from the uncertainty of the lineup. Meanwhile, excitement is brewing off the field as leaked images of the Padres' 2026 City Connect jerseys reveal a bold new look that fans are eager to embrace. As the team also nears a deal with veteran reliever José Leclerc, who is looking to bounce back after an injury-plagued season, the stakes are high for a team aiming to solidify its identity and aspirations in the league.


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Padres’ latest camp cuts deal heartbreaking blow to spring breakout outfielder
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Padres’ latest camp cuts deal heartbreaking blow to spring breakout outfielder
San Diego’s latest roster cuts revealed more than just transactions, delivering a heartbreaking setback for a breakout hopeful and a clearer look at the Padres’ Opening Day plans.
Leaked Padres City Connect jerseys should satisfy anxious fans
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Leaked Padres City Connect jerseys should satisfy anxious fans
The Padres’ leaked 2026 City Connect uniforms appear to feature a full navy base and bold accent colors in a striking new direction.
Padres Reacts Survey: How many wins will San Diego have this season?
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Padres Reacts Survey: How many wins will San Diego have this 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. Spring Training has come to a close for the San Diego Padres and the rest of […]
Standouts for Padres Spring Training 2026
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Standouts for Padres Spring Training 2026
Going into spring of 2026 with less uncertainty than last season, the San Diego Padres still had some questions that needed answering as well as competition for holes that needed filling. As opposed to previous seasons, president of baseball operations A.J. Preller was able to sign multiple players that could fill those roles. None of […]
Padres Nearing Deal With Jose Leclerc
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Padres Nearing Deal With Jose Leclerc
The Padres are close to a deal with veteran reliever José Leclerc, as first reported by journalist Mike Rodriguez. It’ll be a minor league deal for the Munger English Sports Management client once it’s complete, Jon Heyman of the New York Post adds. Leclerc missed the bulk of the 2025 season after suffering a severe […]
Padres trust Pivetta with Opening Day start vs. Tigers (Thursday, 1 PT)
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Padres trust Pivetta with Opening Day start vs. Tigers (Thursday, 1 PT)
Nick Pivetta was a steadying presence in what became a season of turmoil for the Padres’ rotation last year. He made 31 starts, turned in the best season of his career and was rewarded with a start in Game 1 of the National League Wild Card Series. Clearly, the Padres
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