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MLB Offseason: Evaluating Each Major Offseason Move by the San Diego Padres

The Padres have had a very active postseason, and that is nothing but good news for Padre fans. The offseason began with the departure of GM Jed Hoyer and assistant GM Jason McLeod, who left San Diego to join former colleague ... (Continue reading)

2011 MLB Draft Signee Deadline: Padres Open Checkbooks on 2011 Draftees

Let's start by looking at a few numbers. $45 million. $11 million. The $45 million is this year's approximate salary for the San Diego Padres. Now the $11 million, that number is how much the Padres spent on 35 draftees this ... (Continue reading)

10 Young Faces Who Can Immediately Impact the San Diego Padres

Anyone who knows baseball knows that the Padres are the definition of a small-market team. Small market teams bring up young prospects or buy veterans on the cheap, let them succeed, then trade them away when their stock is highest, or when ... (Continue reading)

MLB Trade Deadline: Padres Move Adams, Ludwick Yet Hold onto Bell

Mike Adams was sent to the Rangers in a surprising move by the Padres. Jed Hoyer, the GM of the Padres, stated that he'd have to be "blown away" with a trade offer to move their stellar eighth inning man. ... (Continue reading)