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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 19

David Frerker-Imagn Images The Cubs’ sloppy play leads to a 10-4 loss. Monday night’s game has an awful lot to unpack. If you are an impulsive reactor, I’d say today is a day to take a deep breath. Recall that this team has played terrific baseball over the first few weeks. The frustrating aspect to the start of this season has been that the losses have been like this. The Cubs were leadi...2025
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• Padres 10, Cubs 4: Another bullpen meltdown

Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Things were going along fine, then... BOOM. Another homer by Michael Busch? Check. Another three-hit game from Pete Crow-Armstrong? Check. Solid starting pitching from Jameson Taillon? Check. Those things all went right Monday night in San Diego. Unfortunately, because of rough outings from three different Cubs relievers, that did not lead...2025
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• Cub Tracks’ trial by friar

David Frerker-Imagn Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. The Cubs faced the Padres in the first of three at Petco Park. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ tears, and ...2025
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• Fernando Tatis Jr. scores go-ahead run, hits two homers to lead Padres over Cubs

Fernando Tatis Jr. | Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images San Diego comes back from two-run deficit to stay perfect at Petco Park Manny Machado worked an 11-pitch walk with one out in the bottom of the sixth inning. The walk resulted in Chicago Cubs Manager Craig Counsell taking starting pitcher Jameson Taillon out of the game with his team leading, 3-1. By the time the innin...2025
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• Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres preview, Monday 4/14, 8:40 CT

Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images The Cubs continue their West Coast swing at Petco Park. Monday notes: BEST IN BASEBALL: The Cubs were 9-3 during the past two weeks. That ties for the best record in MLB over that span. The Giants, Mets, Padres and Tigers also were 9-3. The Brewers were 8-5 and 11 other teams were at least .500. The Athletics, Cardinals and Pirates were 4-8; the Wh...2025
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• On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Padres series preview

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images What, YOU again? When this series ends, the Cubs will have played 21 games in 2025, or about 13 percent of the season. Six of those 21 games (28.5 percent) will have been against the Padres — and then there will be no more against San Diego this year, unless the two teams meet in the postseason. Thanks, schedule-makers. Since these teams met at Wrigley ...2025
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 18

Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images The Cubs win 4-2 and take the series from the Dodgers in LA. When does being on the Sunday night national broadcast suck less? When you are in California. I mean, it is certainly possible the game would have been a Sunday “afternoon” game in Los Angeles. But for me over here in Florida, them playing a game that only ended around 10 p.m. local time wa...2025
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• Cubs 4, Dodgers 2: Pete Crow-Armstrong shows off in front of the home folks

Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images PCA hit two homers and a triple with his parents in attendance at Dodger Stadium. I told you the Cubs could win this series! The Cubs went into Dodger Stadium and with solid pitching and hitting took two of three from the defending World Series champions, winning Sunday. They got a strong outing from an unexpected source (Colin Rea) and a great offen...2025
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• Notes from a wild second week of Padres baseball

Robert Suarez | Photo by Geoff Stellfox/Getty Images Cold weather and a minor league ballpark The San Diego Padres played their second full week of baseball on the road versus the Chicago Cubs and the Athletics. They split the trip with a 3-3 record but that’s not a reflection of the battle that they came up against. The weather in Chicago was inhospitable to say the least, and they dropp...2025
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• Ugly start for Dylan Cease leads to loss for Padres

Dylan Cease | Ed Szczepanski-Imagn Images Ace pitcher has worst start of his career against Athletics Things just seemed to go from bad to worse with each inning the San Diego Padres played against the Athletics in Sacramento, Tuesday night. Dylan Cease started the game and allowed six earned runs in the bottom of the first inning after San Diego opened the game with three runs in the top ...2025
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• 2025 Winston-Salem Dash Season Preview

Guess which affiliate has just one MLB Top 30 prospect on its roster (Aldrin Batista)? You’re reading about it. | Aldrin Batista/Instagram The Dash enter the season as an underdog, but they have many players with potential, led by Aldrin Batista and Samuel Zavala The Dash finished with a 60-72 record in 2024, failing to reach postseason action. This was not overly surprising given how few ...2025
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• San Diego Padres in a ‘win now’ mode

Nick Pivetta | Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Padres display a sense of urgency Every year when spring training comes to a close the words you hear from virtually every team viewing themselves in contention for the playoffs is that it is important to get off to a fast start. Considering the way the Padres played in the spring—a 12-17 record and leaking runs all over the place—gettin...2025
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• Reflections on the cusp of the Cubs’ 2025 season

Photo by @WillByington / www.willbyington.com Will this be the year the Cubs return to the postseason? Truth be told, I put off writing this annual treatise for a while, completing it only yesterday. Why? Because I have a feeling the comments are going to be along the lines of, “Tom Ricketts is cheap!” Granted and stipulated: The Cubs can and should spend more money on payroll. Grante...2025
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• BCB After Dark: Would Robert Suarez be a good fit?

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if Robert Suarez is worth the price. It’s another week here at BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come in out of the cold. There’s no cover charge this evening. Let us check your coat. We still have a few tables available. Bring your own beverag...2025
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"Rumors have swirled all winter about the Padres trading a starting pitcher such as Dylan Cease or Michael King."

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"6:15pm: The Padres are finalizing a trade for White Sox’s staff ace Dylan Cease, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN (on X)."

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"Zack Greinke will face off against Dylan Cease in the opener."

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"Justin Verlander wins AL Cy Young Award, beating Dylan Cease and Alek Manoah"

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"White Sox starter Dylan Cease was struck by a comebacker in Friday night's game against the Indians and left with a bruised right triceps."

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"Fantasy pickups: Why now is the time to add Dylan Cease"

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"The move was one of nine spring cuts by the ChiSox, who also optioned out top pitching prospect Dylan Cease, catcher Seby Zavala and outfielder Micker Adolfo."

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"As White Sox right-hander Lucas Giolito discussed his first spring start Wednesday afternoon, he kept taking peeks at the clubhouse television to see how teammate Dylan Cease was doing in the team's 5-4 win over the Rangers."

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"The Cubs had to deal highly touted prospects Eloy Jimenez and Dylan Cease for the left-hander."

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"No draft pick is a sure thing, but when the Cubs selected Dylan Cease in the sixth round of the 2014 Draft they were taking a bigger gamble than most."

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• Good Morning San Diego: Cronenworth and Tatis Jr. exit Padres loss, Merrill on IL

Photo by Sergio Estrada/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of April 9, 2025. Articles to read Ugly start for Dylan Cease leads to loss for Padres (Matt DeWalt, Gaslamp Ball) Fernando Tatis Jr., Luis Arraez are keys to Padres offense (Matt DeWalt, Gaslamp Ball) San Diego Padres’ Jackson Merrill placed on injured list (Cheri Bell, Gaslamp Ball...2025
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• Ugly start for Dylan Cease leads to loss for Padres
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• Padres get second sweep of season, stay unbeaten

Dylan Cease | Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Jackson Merrill homers after signing contract extension Before the ink was dry on his newly signed contract, Jackson Merrill was rewarding the San Diego Padres with a two-run home run to right-center field to give his team a 4-0 lead over the Cleveland Guardians. Jackson Merrill extended this ball out of the park pic.twitter.com/S4qdq...2025
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• San Diego Padres in a ‘win now’ mode
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• Braves at Padres series recap: An unserious start to the season

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images At least it’s over? Usually with these series recaps, I try to go a bit in depth with each game in order to give a thorough and complete summary of what happened during the previous few days. With this season, the best thing I can say about it is that it’s over. For four games, the Atlanta Braves essentially played the most “Braves in California” serie...2025
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• Who is most likely to hit a home run today for the Braves?

Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images It’s been a slow start to the offense but who is most likely to go yard on Saturday? Well the season hasn’t exactly started the way anyone hoped, unless you’re the Padres, with an 0-2 start and a 1-16 start with runners in scoring position for the offense. But what makes baseball great is there’s always another game tomorrow and a chance to r...2025
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• Jake Cronenworth home run leads Padres past Braves

Jake Cronenworth | Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images San Diego takes first two games of the series Jake Cronenworth has taken his share of criticism from Padres fans in recent years, but with one swing Friday night, he took a big step in quieting his critics. Friday nights in the Crone Zone!Jake Cronenworth gives the Padres the lead in the 8th! pic.twitter.com/UkJZvTGaI...2025
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 19
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• Fernando Tatis Jr. scores go-ahead run, hits two homers to lead Padres over Cubs
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• On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Padres series preview
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• Ugly start for Dylan Cease leads to loss for Padres
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• Good Morning San Diego: Padres trying to avoid getting swept at Wrigley

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of April 6, 2025. Articles to read Pitching, miscues result in second loss for Padres (Matt DeWalt, Gaslamp Ball) Dylan Cease continuing to evolve in walk year with Padres (Cheri Bell, Gaslamp Ball) Nick Pivetta roughed up as Padres drop second straight to Cubs (Kevin Acee, San Di...2025
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• 2025 Winston-Salem Dash Season Preview
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• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Dodgers look like the cream of the crop but there are several teams that could challenge for their crown. Every Major League Baseball team begins a brand new baseball season with hope. In the spring of 1993, as a fresh-faced 16-year-old Phillies fan living in suburban bliss, I had no right to believe that summer was going to be anythin...2025
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• Braves return to San Diego to kick off their season against the Padres

Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images Let’s get rockin’ and rollin’, y’all! After the Atlanta Braves ended their turbulent 2024 season in San Diego, Petco Park will be where their 2025 season begins. The Braves are set to tangle with the San Diego Padres for a four-game series in beautiful San Diego to start off their season. For the Braves, this serves as a way to get a hollow form of revenge...2025
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• Cubs 4, Dodgers 2: Pete Crow-Armstrong shows off in front of the home folks
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• San Diego Padres minor league preview

Boston Bateman aka Sasquatch | Photo by Marison Bilagody/MLB Photos via Getty Images El Paso Chihuahuas get going on Friday The Padres major league season is around the corner. Manny Machado, Fernando Tatis Jr. and their teammates play the first of 162 this Thursday. The following day the El Paso Chihuahuas, the Padres Triple-A affiliate, begin their season versus the Salt Lake Bees (Angel...2025
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• Samuel Zavala leads the attack of the organizational All-Stars

Manager Will Venable will not have to defend himself for a rally-stifling sac bunt called after four straight hits in the ninth inning on Friday, as the White Sox won in spite of a giveaway out. Of course, it’s just spring, so he shouldn’t have to defend himself, no matter what. | Chris Coduto/Getty Images White Sox rally for six in ninth, knock off Reds, 8-5 The death of the White Sox off...2025
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• Padres score late to beat Rangers

Luis Arraez | Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Luis Arraez leads San Diego offense with three hits, including a home run Forrest Wall lined a ball into the outfield in the bottom of the seventh inning, driving in two runs to give the San Diego Padres their first lead of the game over the Texas Rangers en route to a 9-8 win. Wall was up to bat with the Padres trailing 7-6 with two outs and r...2025
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• White Sox trim roster, announce Spring Breakout players, and shares sell to Justin Ishbia

It seems the wheels have been set in motion for Justin Ishbia to eventually take over the reins of the Chicago White Sox. | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Our Thursday roundup looks at Chicago’s roster cuts, rising stars, and ownership moves Welcome to News Dump Thursday! We’ve got several updates for you, including the first roster moves of spring, the announcement of Spring Breakout playe...2025
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• 2025 Cubs: Know your enemy, NL West

Will the Dodgers hoist the World Series trophy again in 2025? | Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images One team in particular dominates all talk about this division. Something something Dodgers. Given what the Dodgers have spent the last couple of offseasons, they should win this division by eleventy-seven games, right? As you surely know, baseball doesn’t work that way. They l...2025
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• Nationals news: Making sense of Mark Lerner’s comments

Brad Mills-Imagn Images Nationals owner Mark Lerner made some telling statements about the future of the team Nationals owner Mark Lerner went one on one with Barry Svrluga of the Washington Post. The whole article is linked here, but there were some important nuggets that tell a big story about the future of the franchise. Mark Lerner is a relatively private man, so any big interview he d...2025
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• 2025 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 28: Samuel Zavala

Recovery mode: Samuel Zavala looks for a big season, to rebound from a subpar 2024 campaign. | Tiffany Wintz/South Side Sox The outfielder looks to rebound from his first season in Winston-Salem Samuel Zavala6´1´´175 poundsAge: 20First appearance on the South Side Sox Top 100 Prospects 2024 High Level Winston-Salem (High-A)Age relative to high level -3.1 yearsSSS rank among all center fiel...2025
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• John Seidler will be the new boss. What’s next for the Padres?

2024 Opening Day at Petco Park | Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images The Friar Faithful are unsure what the future holds for their beloved franchise. The San Diego Padres offseason was dormant until the Seidler family provided more boardroom drama than an episode of HBO’s Succession. Major League Baseball owners unanimously approved John Seidler as the team’s control person during their...2025
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• Justin Verlander wins AL Cy Young Award, beating Dylan Cease and Alek Manoah

Verlander edged out Manoah and Cease to win his third career Cy Young Award...2022
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• Padres To Acquire Dylan Cease
6:26pm: Cease has indeed been traded to San Diego, tweets Jon Heyman of the New York Post. 6:15pm: The Padres are finalizing a trade for White Sox’s staff ace Dylan Cease, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN (on X). The return isn’t clear. MLB.com’s Jon Morosi reported this morning that San Diego and Chicago had recently…...2024
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• Padres Have Considered Luis Arráez Trade
The Padres seem to have a budget crunch and are considering all kinds of options for how to stop feeling the squeeze. It was reported this week that they have been exploring the possibility of trading right-hander Dylan Cease and now Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune reports that they have discussed trading infielder…...2024
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• Yoan Moncada came up clutch in the Chicago White Sox victory
The Chicago White Sox played a very interesting game against the Houston Astros on Tuesday night. It was the big Dylan Cease vs Justin Verlander game and both of them pitched pretty well. However, neither of them was able to keep the game from having an incredible finish. For the second night in a row, […] Yoan Moncada came up clutch in the Chicago White Sox victory - Southside Showdown - So...2022
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• Royals escape MLB oubliette, defeat Athletics 5-1
Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports The recent promotions are looking good Coming into today Athletics’ starter Mason Miller had never allowed a major league home run. He also throws 100 MPH. Neither thing helped him as he faced Salvador Perez in the first inning. Salvy’s 462-foot home run is the longest home run of his career. pic.twitter.com/6NI8Tx8NSK— Kansas City Royals (@Royals) May 7,...2023
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• Cubs trade target: Juan Soto

Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images What would it take to acquire the Padres slugger? I’m going to preface this by saying simply: I do not want to make this trade, nope, no matter which players are involved. Let’s stipulate: Juan Soto is a great hitter. No question about it. One of the top five hitters in baseball. He’s only 25, and just turned that age about a month ago. Any team should wa...2023
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• The Daily Belli watch: 32 days to the Cubs Spring Training opener

Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images And yet, many top free agents remain unsigned. This helpful list was posted last Thursday, January 18. I share it with you now because it’s still (mostly) up to date: MLBTR Top 50 FA unsigned on 1/18/23:ProfarChafinWachaon 1/18/24:BellingerSnellMontgomeryM. ChapmanHaderSolerJ.D. MartinezHoskinsStephensonClevingerA. ChapmanLorenzenUrshelaRosarioMerrifiel...2024
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• White Sox 10, Rockies 5: Seven run surge leads to win

Lenyn Sosa rounding the bases after his three-run home run in the eighth inning to extend the lead to 10-5 | Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports The South Siders come from behind and score seven runs in the eighth inning, more than in the first two games of the series combined The Chicago White Sox won the finale of the three-game set against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. In the bat...2023
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep-February 15, 2025
Welcome Back! Around the League Alex Bregman-Red Sox-3B Alex Bregman signed a three-year, $120 million deal with the Boston Red Sox, including opt-outs after the 2025 and 2026 seasons. He reportedly chose this higher average annual value contract over longer-term offers from the Tigers and Cubs. Bregman is expected to transition to second base, a position he last played in 2018. This is going t...2025
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• A Game of Groans

Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Much like the smash hit TV series about a quest for power, the 8th season of the White Sox rebuild is letting fans down. But even after a historically bad start, showrunner Jerry Reinsdorf appears keen to do nothing but watch it burn. Chaos is a Ladder Jerry Reinsdorf — the beleaguered owner of the Chicago White Sox — grimaced in disgust as he watched his team ...2024
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• Dylan Cease, 2022 Fantasy Baseball Sleeper
Not sure if I've said this recently. Oh, I've said this before, absolutely. But recently? Maybe, maybe not. What is...recently? The last ten minutes, ten months, ten years? What is *pauses for dramatic effect* time? What I've definitely said before, but maybe not recently is there's many different types of fantasy baseball sleepers. There's guys who are sleepers in 12-team leagues; 15-team leagues...2021
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• Dylan Ceases To Amaze
With a two singles and a double, the White Sox big hitting star yesterday was Dylan Cease. Saying after the game, "With Lou Bob going down like a deflated beanbag -- No offense, Mitch Haniger -- it's important we all step up like an 80's aerobics teacher," then he began to count off exercise moves, "5, 6, 7, 8, schlemiel, schlimazel, let's see you burn, boys!" Then he did some step aerobics out of...2021
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• Padres 10, Cubs 4: Another bullpen meltdown
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• Fernando Tatis Jr. scores go-ahead run, hits two homers to lead Padres over Cubs
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 18
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• Cubs 4, Dodgers 2: Pete Crow-Armstrong shows off in front of the home folks
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• Notes from a wild second week of Padres baseball
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• Dylan Cease continuing to evolve in walk year with Padres

Dylan Cease | Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images New pitches for his free agency season The San Diego Padres have one last season of Padres co-ace Dylan Cease. He is represented by Scott Boras, who has a history of taking his clients into free agency rather than signing extensions with their current team. The chances of keeping him beyond 2025 seem slim. During spring training and early...2025
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• Bright backstopping future: Teel (and Quero) help power White Sox 10-3 rout

For all you know, this was one of Kyle Teel’s three hits on Monday. Sure, it wasn’t, but for all you know it was. | David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images Vargas and Rojas chip in, too, in 12-hit, five-walk effort There was a time last season where I happened to recap a win, and the win was a well-played game, and it was decisive enough to hit the ground and scoot out of a room rap...2025
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• Examining the Padres 2025 payroll

AJ Preller | Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports Not as bleak as we thought As spring training got started last week, Padres general manager AJ Preller had his first media availability for the new season. Within a few days the Padres had signed outfielder Jason Heyward, outfielder/first baseman Connor Joe, RHP Nick Pivetta and LHP Kyle Hart. There were also some minor league signings that don...2025
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• Three questions A.J. Preller must answer before Opening Day

San Diego Padres closer Robert Suarez | Photo by Harry How/Getty Images The Padres have time to revamp the roster By making very few moves during the offseason, the San Diego Padres have dampened the hope of the Friar Faithful for the 2025 season. This reflects the current state of the franchise, and there is no point in debating the topic…or is there? The Padres 93-win 2024 season was dis...2025
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• Pitching rotation candidates for Padres

Matt Waldron | Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images A look at five players who could win a job The current pitching rotation for San Diego consists of Yu Darvish, Dylan Cease and Michael King. The fourth and fifth spots in the rotation are vacant and need to be filled prior to Opening Day. The Padres have several options on their 40-man roster and each has potential to make an impact as a sta...2025
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• The Rundown: Bregman Rumors Won’t Go Away, PECOTA Loves Cubs, Fay Vincent Passes Away

It has been reported that Jed Hoyer intends to make another roster move or two, and the names Alex Bregman, Dylan Cease, and Robert Suárez continue to exist on the periphery. The Bregman speculation is the loudest but also the most difficult to comprehend because more than just numbers and years are involved. Trading for … The post The Rundown: Bregman Rumors Won’t Go Away, PECOTA Love...2025
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• San Diego Padres FanFest 2025: What we learned

Don Orsillo, Manny Machado, Jackson Merrill and Mark Grant at Fanfest 2025 | Photo by Cheri Bell The sky is not falling The San Diego Padres held their 2025 FanFest celebration February 2nd with an improvement over the 2023 version. With the signing of Xander Bogaerts and the trade for Juan Soto, excitement was high in 2023 and Petco Park had ten of thousands of people clogging the concour...2025
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• BCB After Dark: Where should the Cubs find more pitching?

Justin Steele warms up before a game against the Cardinals in August in front of a sold out Wrigley Field | Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images The roster has improved but more can be done before Spring Training Welcome to your late week, late night indie coffee shop where we’re pouring all the beverages you can imagine to help you get through January. If you’re looking for som...2025
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• BCB After Dark: Cease or King?

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks you which Padres hurler you’d rather trade for. It’s another week here at BCB After Dark: the grooviest gathering of night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. We’re so glad you decided to stop by. Come in out of the cold. We’re waiving the cover charge this evening. The...2025
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