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• Spring Training Game: Seattle Mariners at San Diego Padres

Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images Your game thread for March 24, 2025. Seattle Mariners at San Diego Padres, March 24, 2025, 12:10 p.m. PST Location: Peoria Stadium, Peoria, AZ Watch: N/A Listen: Padres MLB Audio Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. Don’t troll in your comments; create conversation rather than destroying it Remember Gaslamp Ball is basically a no...2025
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• Spring Training Game: San Diego Padres at Arizona Diamondbacks

Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images Your game thread for March 23, 2025. San Diego Padres at Arizona Diamondbacks, March 23, 2025, 1:10 p.m. PST Location: Salt River Fields at Talking Stick, Scottsdale, AZ Watch: N/A Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. Don’t troll in your comments; create conversation rather than destroying it Remember Gaslamp Ball is basical...2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: Padres have 40 players remaining in camp

Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of March 23, 2025. Articles to read Bryce Miller, Union-Tribune sports columnist and outdoorsman, dies at 56 (Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune) Spring training update: Cease finishes strong; Hart good enough; Machado homers; Padres split pair of games (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tr...2025
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• Spring Training Split Squads: San Diego Padres at Cleveland Guardians and Cincinnati Reds at San Diego Padres

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Your game thread for March 22, 2025. San Diego Padres at Cleveland Guardians, March 22, 2025, 1:05 p.m. PST Location: Goodyear Ballpark, Goodyear, AZ Watch: N/A Listen: Guardians Radio Network Cincinnati Reds at San Diego Padres, March 22, 2025, 1:10 p.m. PST Location: Peoria Stadium, Peoria, AZ Watch: Padres TV Listen: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Game...2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: Darvish starting season on IL

Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of March 22, 2025. Articles to read Yu Darvish officially out for start of season as he continues to rest elbow (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Padres notes: Bench battle coming down to final days; Vásquez asserts self in final Cactus League outing (Kevin Acee, San D...2025
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• Spring Training Game: San Diego Padres at Chicago Cubs

Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images Your game thread for March 21, 2025. San Diego Padres at Chicago Cubs, March 21, 2025, 1:05 p.m. PST Location: Sloan Park, Mesa, AZ Watch: N/A Listen: Padres MLB Audio Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. Don’t troll in your comments; create conversation rather than destroying it Remember Gaslamp Ball is basically a non-profanity site Out of res...2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: Darvish starting season on IL
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• Good Morning San Diego: Padres could be without Yu Darvish to start 2025

Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of March 19, 2025. Articles to read Yu Darvish has elbow inflammation, might not be part of Padres’ rotation to start season (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Spring training update: Kolek scuffles a bit; Iglesias, Lockridge continue to produce in Padres’ loss to Giant...2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: Luis Campusano makes Cactus League debut

Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of February 27, 2025. Articles to read Spring training update: Luis Campusano debuts, Forrest Wall homers in Padres win over White Sox (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Padres, Yu Darvish working to have him be as good as he can for as long as he can (Kevin Acee, S...2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: Eguy Rosario “doing really good job” early in camp

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of February 25, 2025. Articles to read Spring training update: Tirso Ornelas, Eguy Rosario homer in Padres’ loss to Cubs (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Padres notes: Eguy Rosario keeps showing right stuff; Fernando Tatis Jr. remains under weather (Kevin Acee, San Diego Unio...2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: Joe Musgrove’s leadership continuing through rehab

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of February 17, 2025. Articles to read Joe Musgrove still a part of Padres as he recovers from Tommy John surgery (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Breaking down the Padres’ roster competitions this spring (AJ Cassavell, MLB.com) Luis Patiño on the comeback trail with San Diego (Matt ...2025
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• Ruben Niebla and the Padres’ not-so-secret weapon

Ruben Niebla | Orlando Ramirez-Imagn Images The Pitching Whisperer and his bio-mechanics advantage Pitching coach Ruben Niebla joined the San Diego Padres staff in 2021, even before the team hired manager Bob Melvin. It is an unusual move to hire the coach before the manager, but with Niebla’s reputation, it was warranted. Our own Ben Fadden addressed the hiring of Niebla in a post here on...2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: Pitchers and catchers report today!

Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of February 12, 2025. Articles to read Padres spring training storylines: Xander Bogaerts; a left field platoon; bolstering the rotation (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Here’s how Padres’ 2025 roster could shake out (AJ Cassavell, MLB.com) Latest Padres injuries ...2025
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• Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres preview, Wednesday 4/10, 5:40 CT

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images The Cubs go for the series win. Wednesday notes... RUN SCORING: The Cubs have scored 71 runs in their first 11 games. That ties for the fourth most they have tallied through 11 games at the start of a season in the Modern Era. Their record is 80, in 1954, but they went 5-6 in those games. The Cubs scored 77 in 1929 (7-4), 74 in 2019 (3-8) and 71 in 19...2024
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• Cubs vs. Padres at Peoria preview, Monday 3/4, 2:05 CT

Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports It’s the second spring meeting of these two teams. Here are a few words from Kyle Hendricks about this year’s spring camp: “It’s so much fun. The environment, being back out there with the fans, you feel the energy even out here in Arizona,” Hendricks said. “It just feels more like a real game being back out there and a normal spring.” It’s hardly just a cele...2024
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• Washington Nationals Trade Deadline: Preview and Predictions
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• Good Morning San Diego: Michael King gets Opening Day nod

Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of March 18, 2025. Articles to read Michael King to start opening day for Padres (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Spring training update: Yuli Gurriel homers, doubles; Jake Cronenworth doubles twice as Padres pummel Brewers (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Difficult decisions ah...2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: Gavin Sheets homers five times in four games

Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of March 12, 2025. Articles to read Gavin Sheets rediscovers his stroke in time to make run at Padres’ roster (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Spring training update: Dylan Cease finishes strong, Gavin Sheets gives Padres walk-off win (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Putting a price ...2025
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• Cubs vs. Padres at Peoria preview, Monday 2/24, 2:10 CT

Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images The Cubs travel to the West Valley. Monday notes... RUN SCORING: The Cubs have scored 32 runs in their first four preseason games. They have scored more in their first four regular-season games only twice, in back-to-back years: 45, in 1954, then 38, in 1955. They went 2-2 the first year and 3-1 the second. They have scored 31 in th...2025
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• Ruben Niebla and the Padres’ not-so-secret weapon
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• Good Morning San Diego: Padres add two more big league arms

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of February 13, 2025. Articles to read Padres address rotation depth, sign right-hander Nick Pivetta (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) As pitchers and catchers report, Padres looking internally — for now — to pad rotation (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union Tribune) Padres, Nick Pivetta ...2025
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• Gaslamp Ball is hiring!

Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images Let us know if you think you have what it takes to help our site! We are looking to add to the community at Gaslamp Ball by adding a writer to the staff who is passionate about the Padres. If this is something that interests you, we’d love to hear from you. What position will be filled? We are looking for a writer that will be able to contribute multipl...2025
• Spring Training Game #9 and #10: San Diego Padres vs. Los Angeles Angels and Milwaukee Brewers

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Padres first split squad day! San Diego Padres vs. Los Angeles Angels, March 1, 2024, 12:10 p.m. PT Location: Peoria Stadium, Peoria, AZ TV: Bally Sports West and MLB.com Radio: MLB.com San Diego Padres vs. Milwaukee Brewers, March 1, 2024, 12:10 p.m. PT Location: American Family Fields of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ TV: None Radio: MLB.com ⚾️ Padres lineups for...2024
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• Padres Reacts Survey Results: Would A.J. Preller sell at the deadline if he got a redo?

Lucas Peltier-USA TODAY Sports Preller’s acquisitions of Rich Hill, Ji-Man Choi, Garrett Cooper and Scott Barlow haven’t helped much Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in San Diego Padres fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Check out DraftKings Sports...2023
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• Survey: Some Padres fans think Rich Hill shouldn’t remain in the rotation

Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports The Gaslamp Ball community made their voice be heard in our latest survey Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in San Diego Padres fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The Gaslamp Ball community was asked earlier this wee...2023
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• Padres Reacts Survey Results: Fans think Scott Barlow will be the best addition

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Barlow has had some success in the big leagues but the Padres are waiting for it to happen in San Diego consistently Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in San Diego Padres fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The Ga...2023
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• Cubs vs. Padres at Mesa preview, Friday 3/21, 3:05 CT

Photo by Marison Bilagody/MLB Photos via Getty Images Hey, look! The Cubs are back in Arizona! TOKYO — Friday notes... A REFRESHER: The Cubs stand 11-5-3 in Cactus League play as the schedule resumes today. That breaks down to 7-4-1 at Sloan Park and 4-1-2 away from home. Their run differential in spring games of +34 is tied for second among all teams (Giants, 1st, +52). And a reminder t...2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: Pivetta goes five scoreless, Sheets on 40-man

Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of March 21, 2025. Articles to read Spring training update: Nick Pivetta goes five scoreless; Jason Heyward triples in Padres’ victory over Rangers (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Padres notes: Darvish still down; Sheets added to 40-man roster; Adam’s work shows p...2025
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• Cubs vs. Padres at Mesa preview, Tuesday 3/4, 2:05 CT

Steve Sher The Cubs return to Sloan Park. Tuesday notes... GOTTA GET THAT WORK IN BEFORE JAPAN: Only four Cubs have 20 at-bats so far this spring: Michael Busch, Ben Cowles, Christian Franklin and Gage Workman. Of those, only Busch is guaranteed to go to Tokyo. THE MOST INNINGS PITCHED BY A CUB THIS SPRING: Six, by Brad Keller and Caleb Kilian. RUN DIFFERENTIAL: After losses by four ru...2025
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• Cubs vs. Padres at Peoria preview, Monday 2/24, 2:10 CT
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• Padres Reacts Survey Results: Fans agree with team sending Graham Pauley down

Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images Seems like the majority of the fanbase realizes it’s important for Pauley to get consistent playing time Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in San Diego Padres fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The Gaslamp Ba...2024
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• Cubs vs. Padres at Peoria preview, Monday 3/4, 2:05 CT
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• Cubs vs. Padres at Mesa preview, Sunday 2/25, 2:05 CT

Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs return home to face San Diego. MESA, Arizona — The big Cubs news today, of course, is the re-signing of Cody Bellinger, which you can read about here and here. The signing has not yet been made official by the Cubs, and whenever it is, someone will have to be removed from the 40-man roster to make room. Feel free to speculate on who that might be. Bey...2024
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• Padres Reacts Survey Results: Would A.J. Preller sell at the deadline if he got a redo?
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• Game #122: San Diego Padres vs. Arizona Diamondbacks

Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports Another crucial series starts tonight against a team ahead of the Padres in the NL Wild Card standings San Diego Padres vs. Arizona Diamondbacks, August 17, 2023, 6:40 p.m. PT Location: Petco Park, San Diego, CA TV: MLB TV, AT&T U-Verse Channel 781, Cox Channel 4, Spectrum Channel 305, Spectrum Hawaii Channel 230 Radio: 97.3 The Fan Please remember our Gam...2023
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• Survey: Some Padres fans think Rich Hill shouldn’t remain in the rotation
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• Good Morning San Diego: Manny Machado’s goal remains the same

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of March 20, 2025. Articles to read Padres seek consistency with urgency as 2025 season opens (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) In the Padres’ farm system, the kids are alright (Jim Callis, MLB.com) Braves-Padres Opening Day starting pitchers: Sale vs. King (Mark Bowman and AJ Cassave...2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: Salas, De Vries have highlight moments in first starts this spring

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of February 24, 2025. Articles to read Padres notes: Top prospects start together; reliever hit in face; Bryan Hoeing’s progress; Sean Reynolds in a boot (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Spring training update: Dodgers beat Padres; Ethan Salas doubles (Kevin Acee, San Diego Uni...2025
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• BreakingT Releases New Ha-Seong Kim Shirt
Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Support the king with this new shirt! Ha-Seong Kim created the best Padres moment so far this season when he walked it off on Monday night. You can now wear it on your chest thanks to BreakingT! They just released it and you can click the link below to purchase. Go Padres! The newest Padres shirt from @BreakingT! https://t.co/zCKVREuHVE...2023
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• MLB Announces Batting Awards to Be Named After Tony Gwynn, Rod Carew
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• Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres preview, Sunday 6/4, 4:30 CT
Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images Marcus Stroman looks to repeat his outing last week vs. the Rays. Sunday notes... THE (WEST) COAST IS CLEAR: The Cubs played their first regular-season game on the West Coast on April 22, 1958, when they lost to the Dodgers, 4-2, in front of 39,459 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Ernie Banks homered off Johnny Podres for the Cubs’ only runs. Today’s gam...2023
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• Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres preview, Wednesday 4/10, 5:40 CT
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• Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres preview, Friday 6/2, 8:40 CT
Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The Cubs open a series at Petco Park. Friday notes... ONE-RUN WOES: The Cubs are 4-11 so far in games decided by one run. If they continue at that pace, they will end the season at 12-33. They have never finished a full season with fewer than 15 wins by one run. They won 10 in the 60-game 2020 season and 13 in the 113-game 1994 season. They have lost ...2023
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• Cubs vs. Padres at Mesa preview, Sunday 2/25, 2:05 CT
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• Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres preview, Monday 4/8, 8:40 CT

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The Cubs open a long West Coast trip at Petco Park. Monday notes... ABOUT THE MANAGER: If the Cubs win tonight, Craig Counsell will tie for the second-best record of any first-time Cubs manager whose tenure began on Opening Day. David Ross was 8-2 in 2020. Johnny Evers was 7-3 in 1913. Only 8 other new Cubs managers had a winning record through 10 gam...2024
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• Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres preview, Wednesday 4/26, 6:40 CT
Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The Cubs go for two in a row over the visitors from San Diego. Wednesday notes... BLANKING THE PADRES: The Cubs’ shutout victory last night was quite a contrast to what happened when the teams met at Wrigley Field last year. The Padres averaged more than 10 runs per game, outscoring the Cubs, 41-15, while sweeping games. The Cubs have blanked the Pad...2023
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• Washington Nationals Trade Deadline: Preview and Predictions
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• Good Morning San Diego: Padres have 40 players remaining in camp
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• Good Morning San Diego: Darvish starting season on IL
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• Cubs vs. Padres at Mesa preview, Friday 3/21, 3:05 CT
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• Good Morning San Diego: Pivetta goes five scoreless, Sheets on 40-man
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• Good Morning San Diego: Manny Machado’s goal remains the same
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• Good Morning San Diego: Padres could be without Yu Darvish to start 2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: Michael King gets Opening Day nod
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• Good Morning San Diego: Yu Darvish dealing with fatigue

Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of March 17, 2025. Articles to read Yu Darvish getting a rest due to ‘fatigue’ (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Spring training update: Hart, Cease have strong starts as Padres split against Angels, Diamondbacks (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Manny Machado h...2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: Gavin Sheets homers off Luis Castillo as he goes for roster spot

Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of March 16, 2025. Articles to read With Matt Waldron out, fifth starter competition is down to three and maybe two (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Spring training update: Gavin Sheets homers again, Connor Joe has big day; Michael King sharp in Padres’ win over Mariners (Kevin Acee...2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: Matt Waldron suffers oblique strain

Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of March 15, 2025. Padres pitcher Matt Waldron did not appear in tonight’s game due to a mild left oblique strain suffered while warming up in the bullpen. He will be reevaluated tomorrow, currently considered day to day.— Sammy Levitt (@SammyLev) March 15, 2025 ...2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: Luis Campusano makes Cactus League debut
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