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Mets settle for split with Padres as Edwin Diaz, bullpen falter in loss

SAN DIEGO — The Mets needed five outs Sunday to cap off a strong few days in perfect weather and pull ahead of two of the top three teams in the wild-card standings. All was going well until Jose Bhutto walked Matt McCoy, then a few minutes later Bhutto watched Jurickson Profar round the bases […]

Mets take brutal loss to Padres as Paul Blackburn exits with injury

SAN DIEGO — A bad night for the Mets looked set to get even crueler in the third inning Friday when Paul Blackburn sat down on the mound to have his right hand examined. Moments earlier, David Peralta hit a 100 mph liner that deflected off the Mets pitcher and was caught by Jose Iglesias, […]

Mets start critical road series with Padres with solid win

SAN DIEGO — There was a postseason atmosphere in the air as two ace starting pitchers battled it out in front of a sellout crowd Thursday, with the emphasis on scoring for much of the night. But ultimately, the Mets rolled with the punches. The Padres took a jab. Jesse Winker celebrates after scoring in […]

Yankees upgrade bullpen with trade for Padres’ Enyel De Los Santos

PHILADELPHIA — The Yankees made some bullpen changes ahead of Tuesday’s trade deadline, sending left-hander Caleb Ferguson to the Astros and acquiring right-hander Eniel de los Santos from San Diego. Ferguson was acquired from the Dodgers in the offseason and sent to Houston in exchange for minor leaguers and international bonus pool money. The 28-year-old […]

Padres land Marlins’ Tanner Scott in continued bullpen reinforcement

AJ Preller is always lurking somewhere. Just under two hours before the 6 p.m. trade deadline, the Padres’ general manager pulled off the biggest surprise of the frenzy by acquiring Marlins relief pitcher Tanner Scott, Jon Heyman and Joel Sherman of The Washington Post confirmed. The 30-year-old left-hander was widely regarded as the best bullpen […]

Rays sending Jason Adam to Padres ahead of MLB trade deadline

Another relief pitching shuffle is happening ahead of the MLB trade deadline, with Jason Adam, a key member of the Rays’ relief corps since 2022, being sent to the Padres in exchange for Dylan Lesko, Homer Bush Jr. and J.D. Gonzalez, Joel Sherman of The Washington Post confirmed on Sunday. Adam appeared in 47 games […]

Padres’ Dylan Cease throws no-hitter against the Nationals

MLB has thrown its second no-hitter in the 2024 season. Padres right-hander Dylan Cease pitched a no-hitter against the Nationals on Thursday afternoon in Washington, throwing 114 pitches, walking three and striking out nine in San Diego’s 3-0 victory. It was the 28-year-old’s first career no-hitter, having previously pitched an 8 2/3 inning no-hitter against […]

Trade for Padres’ Jackson Merrill

Commercial Content 21+. The 2024 MLB season is in the middle of its run. Fantasy Baseball The manager takes action. The top half of the league standings should be doing whatever they can to strengthen their squads heading into the endgame, while the bottom half are either mentally retreating in redraft leagues or trying to […]

Historic Mets on-base streak by J.D. Martinez ended vs. Padres

Finally, after 10 attempts, the Padres got J.D. Martinez out. The team finally got him out in the ninth inning of the series finale when Martinez swung at a 2-2 split ball from Jeremiah Estrada, a sensational moment Martinez last experienced in the sixth inning of the series opener on Friday. Since then, he has […]