Padres’ Yasmani Grandal receives 50-game suspension

Yasmani Grandal won’t be eligible to return to the San Diego Padres until May 28. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images) San Diego Padres catcher Yasmani Grandal was suspended for 50 games for violating MLB’s drug policy after testing positive for testosterone. “I apologize to the fans, my teammates and to the San Diego Padres,” Grandal More...

Why the Padres should consider trading for Ubaldo Jimenez
Ubaldo Jimenez would be a nice fit at PETCO Park. (Stephen Dunn/Getty Images) Ubaldo Jimenez has been more than disappointing for the Cleveland Indians since they acquired him from the Colorado Rockies. He posted More...

Alonso’s impressive rookie season solidifies Padres at first base
Yonder Alonso proved his worth with a strong showing in 2012. (Denis Poroy/Getty Images) Going into the 2013 season, first base is the most obvious position etched in stone for the Padres. During last offseason, More...

Padres’ Chase Headley wins the NL Gold Glove Award
Chase Headley’s stellar defensive season earned him a Gold Glove Award. (Denis Poroy/Getty Images) Chase Headley was always a highly touted prospect coming up in the Padres organization but was always More...

Chase Headley’s MVP-like season should quiet trade talks
Chase Headley’s breakout season should secure his future with the Padres … maybe. San Diego Padres third baseman Chase Headley had a breakout MVP-like season, including earning the National League RBI More...

Padres finally decide to move fences in at PETCO Park
The new dimensions at PETCO Park will be in affect for 2013. (San Diego Padres) The San Diego Padres announced their plans Monday to finally modify sections of the outfield dimensions at PETCO Park for the 2013 More...

Could Padres platoon Everth Cabrera and Logan Forsythe at short?
Evereth Cabera’s glove could keep him in the lineup. (Scott Cunningham/Getty Images) Everth Cabrera earned a spot in 2012 playing very well in triple-A Tucson, batting .333/.389/.410 with 9 2B, 1 3B with 15 More...

San Diego Padres promote reliever Brad Boxberger
Brad Boxberger is the last of the players traded for Mat Latos to reach the San Diego Padres roster. (Rich Pilling/Getty Images) According to Arizona Daily Star reporter Daniel Berk via Twitter, the Padres are called More...

Padres select Max Fried with seventh overall pick in 2012 draft
The San Diego Padres tap Max Fried with their first-round pick. (Matt LaCour/Harvard-Westlake) With the number seven overall pick in the 2012 amateur player draft, the San Diego Padres selected pitcher Max Fried More...

Injury-plagued Padres sign free-agent Ross Ohlendorf
Ross Ohlendorf opted out of his Pawtucket Red Sox contract and returns to the majors with the San Diego Padres. The San Diego Padres signed Ross Ohlendorf to a major league contract according to team press release. Ohlendorf, More...





