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• A Second Shutout
Stephen Kolek of the Royals became just the eighteenth pitcher this decade to record at least two shutouts as Kansas City defeats the Mariners 5-0 Kolek needed just 92 pitches as he allowed the Royals defense to do the work as he issued one walk and two strikeouts. Harkening back to the days of Jim […]...2026
• Royals Place Cole Ragans On IL With Elbow Impingement
The Royals announced that left-hander Cole Ragans has been placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to May 7th, due to a left elbow impingement. They also optioned lefty Eric Cerantola. In corresponding moves, they have recalled right-handers Stephen Kolek and Steven Cruz. Ragans started for Kansas City on Wednesday and departed after throwing 58 […]...2026
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• Royals Recall Eric Cerantola For MLB Debut
The Royals announced Wednesday that righty Eric Cerantola has been recalled from Triple-A Omaha. Right-hander Stephen Kolek was optioned back to Omaha to make space on the active roster. Cerantola will be making his major league debut when he first takes the mound. Kansas City drafted the now-26-year-old Cerantola in the fifth round of the […]...2026
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• Royals’ Stephen Kolek Diagnosed With Oblique Strain
Royals righty Stephen Kolek has been diagnosed with a “Grade 1+” strain of his oblique, per Anne Rogers of MLB.com. Kolek’s original diagnosis of a strain came yesterday, but the Royals sent him for additional testing — the results of which they’ve now received. He’ll be shut down entirely for about a week before being […]...2026
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• Royals' Kolek sidelined due to left oblique strain
Royals right-hander Stephen Kolek will be sidelined at least five to seven days, and that could be longer depending on the severity of a left oblique strain....2026
• Padres minor league update: week 18

Trade deadline changes the prospect picture The San Diego Padres dipped into their prospect capital at the trade deadline to acquire significant pieces for the big league club. Starting with a system that evaluators didn’t rate highly to begin with (bottom five on every list), General Manager AJ Preller dealt 11 players from the minor league ranks, as well as three of the Padres’ 40-man roster pie...2025
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• Royals Place Cole Ragans On IL With Elbow Impingement
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• Padres for the win

Jackson Merrill. Bryce Johnson, Gavin Sheets, Fernando Tatis Jr. and Ramón Laureano | Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Notes from deadline week (18) The San Diego Padres completed their series with the St Louis Cardinals on July 27, splitting the series, while dealing with road fatigue combined with heat and humidity. They then came home and swept the New York Mets with a reigni...2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: King rehabbing this weekend

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of July 30, 2025. Hollup… let him cook. pic.twitter.com/7PsHdLq9sr— San Diego Padres (@Padres) July 30, 2025 Articles to read Padres score five runs in seventh to beat Mets, 7-1 (Matt DeWalt, Gaslamp Ball) Adrian Morejon is even better with his kick-change (Cheri Bell, Gaslamp...2025
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• Padres trending in wrong direction in postseason race

Manny Machado | Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images Notes from week 17 The San Diego Padres started their current road trip versus the Washington Nationals, Miami Marlins and St. Louis Cardinals with a lead over the San Francisco Giants and Cardinals in the Wild Card race. In fact, on July 21 they were 3.5 games up on the Giants, Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds. After taking two of three f...2025
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• San Diego Padres cannot rush Yu Darvish back on the mound

San Diego Padres Yu Darvish | Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images The veteran righthander too valuable for postseason run. Let us all take a deep breath. Injuries dampened the mood of the San Diego Padres after snapping their six-game losing streak. However, the team received good news on one of their mending starting pitchers. Yu Darvish has begun a rehab assignment with Trip...2025
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• San Diego Padres Stephen Kolek is worth keeping an eye on

San Diego Padres Stephen Kolek | Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images The Friars pitching prospect could be the missing piece for the starting rotation. A rainy weekend in Pittsburgh has put the San Diego Padres back on their winning ways. A three-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates was a great start to a three-city, nine-game road trip. But Sunday’s pitching performance by starter Stephen K...2025
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• Padres minor league update week #4

Leo De Vries | Photo by Chris Bernacchi/Diamond Images via Getty Images Leo De Vries hits for the cycle with two home runs With the many injuries to the major league team, there has been a lot of movement to the minor league affiliates to backfill rosters. The many players remaining in Arizona for extended spring training/Arizona Complex League have been drawn on to help fill out the Tripl...2025
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• Padres minor league update week #3

Fort Wayne and San Antonio off to good starts The San Diego Padres minor league affiliates have barely gotten started but several prospects have begun well and the two top prospects, Ethan Salas and Leodalis De Vries have begun slowly. That is to be expected considering the challenge given to both of them. They are the youngest players in both of their levels. It is to be seen whether they can adj...2025
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• How the Padres rounded out their starting rotation

Nick Pivetta | Photo by Brendon Baranov/MLB Photos via Getty Images Nick Pivetta and Kyle Hart step in Prior to the start of spring training, the Padres had their top three starters—Michael King, Dylan Cease and Yu Darvish—with Randy Vasquez and Matt Waldron available for the back end. Depth was an issue with only Henry Baez, Ryan Bergert, Omar Cruz and Jhony Brito listed on the 40-man ros...2025
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"Stephen Kolek of the Royals became just the eighteenth pitcher this decade to record at least two shutouts as Kansas City defeats the Mariners 5-0 Kolek needed just 92 pitches as he allowed the Royals defense to do the work as he issued one walk and two strikeouts."

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"The Padres announced that they’ve optioned Stephen Kolek, Ron Marinaccio, Luis Campusano and Connor Joe to Triple-A El Paso."

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"com) San Diego Padres News & Notes: Tons of Signings, Catcher Problems, Arraez and Cronenworth Trades (KIII TV) Padres roster review: Tom Cosgrove (San Diego Union-Tribune) Peter Seidler’s brother, John, set to take control of Padres (San Diego Union-Tribune) Padres roster review: Stephen Kolek (San Diego Union-Tribune) MLB News World Series hero Buehler, Red Sox agree on 1-year deal (source) (MLB."

• Royals Recall Eric Cerantola For MLB Debut
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• AJ Preller, Padres make moves for now AND later on deadline day

AJ Preller | Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images San Diego fills out roster with much-needed additions to prepare for playoff push No one can accuse the San Diego Padres and their General Manager AJ Preller of being boring. Preller and the Padres completed multiple trades and improved a playoff-positioned roster by adding to areas of need and areas of strength through multiple moves on de...2025
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• Padres acquire a catcher; trade Bergert and Kolek

Freddy Fermin | Photo by Meg McLaughlin/The San Diego Union-Tribune via Getty Images Padres lose pitching depth for a catcher In their first trade of deadline day, the Padres added to their already excellent pitching ranks. Their bullpen is already the best in baseball based on ERA. Then they added a lockdown closer who throws 101 mph to the back end. Although not a front-of-the-rotation p...2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: King rehabbing this weekend
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• Padres trending in wrong direction in postseason race
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• Padres Getting Interest In Stephen Kolek, Ryan Bergert
It wouldn’t be trade deadline season with Padres president of baseball operations A.J. Preller exploring a variety of creative deals. San Diego is reportedly open to offers on right-hander Dylan Cease while simultaneously showing interest in other short-term veterans to backfill his spot in the rotation. They’re also getting trade inquiries on young righties Stephen…...2025
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• How do the Padres stay in contention?

Fernando Tatis Jr | Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images They aren't good enough right now The San Diego Padres are currently in third place in the NL West, 5 games back of the Dodgers with a 39-33 record. They have been struggling offensively since their fast start got them off to a 14-3 record. Over the past month the team has a .227 batting average, last in MLB. Their OBP, SLG and O...2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: Padres score 21 runs AND shut out Rockies in same night

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of May 11, 2025. Articles to read Stephen Kolek, Padres dominate Rockies (Matt DeWalt, Gaslamp Ball) San Diego Padres Xander Bogaerts breaking out at the right time (Thomas Conroy, Gaslamp Ball) Padres relentless in 21-0 rout of Rockies (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Padres ...2025
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• Royals’ Stephen Kolek Diagnosed With Oblique Strain
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• Manny Machado leads Padres past Cardinals

Manny Machado | Jeff Curry-Imagn Images Stephen Kolek completes six innings, earns win St. Louis Cardinals coach Jon Jay may have unknowingly ignited Manny Machado and the San Diego Padres offense after an on-field verbal altercation, Saturday. The result of the exchange was a feisty Machado in the locker room after the win and a locked in Machado at the plate for the final game of t...2025
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• Pinch-hit home run off Robert Suarez results in disappointing loss for Padres

Stephen Kolek | Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images San Diego drops third consecutive game to Los Angeles Robert Suarez entered the game with San Diego Padres and the Los Angeles Dodgers tied, 3-3. After two batters, Suarez and the Padres walked off the field with a 4-3 loss. Suarez got Tommy Edman to pop out to Xander Bogaerts for the first out of the bottom of the ninth inning. The Dod...2025
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• How the Padres rounded out their starting rotation
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• San Diego Padres Minor League Update: Week 1

Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images El Paso Chihuahuas have begun their season The Triple-A affiliate of the Padres, the El Paso Chihuahuas, began their 2025 season March 28, the day after the major league team got started. Many of the players seen during spring camp, often as the first replacements when the major league talent had gotten their needed at bats, will play for El ...2025
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• Padres roster taking shape

Gavin Sheets | Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images Gavin Sheets added to 40-man roster The San Diego Padres have until Wednesday of next week to finalize their 26-man roster for the beginning of the 2025 season. Outfielder/first baseman Gavin Sheets had an opt-out available to him with his minor league contract, and the spring production he has shown would absolutely guarantee he would be grab...2025
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• Padres rotation could lose Yu Darvish

Yu Darvish | Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Veteran experiencing elbow inflammation San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt admitted today that veteran starter Yu Darvish is experiencing elbow inflammation and is day-to-day with his ramp up to the start of the season. A tweet from San Diego Union-Tribune reporter Kevin Acee stated that Shildt acknowledged today during the...2025
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• AJ Preller, Padres make moves for now AND later on deadline day
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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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• Padres Option Stephen Kolek, Connor Joe
The Padres announced that they’ve optioned Stephen Kolek, Ron Marinaccio, Luis Campusano and Connor Joe to Triple-A El Paso. None of those players will start the season on the major league roster. Kolek’s demotion is most notable, as it essentially finalizes the Opening Day rotation. Kyle Hart and Randy Vásquez will open the year as the respective fourth and fifth starters…...2025
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• A full-circle start for Stephen Kolek
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• Four-run ninth gives Royals walk off win against the Padres

Photo by Jeremy Chen/Getty Images Royals Devil Magic, spring training style. The Royals scored four runs in the bottom of the ninth to defeat the Padres 6-5 in the rain on Thursday afternoon. Daniel Lynch IV is engaged in a competition for a starting role this spring and has impressed in his outings so far. He had a quick 1-2-3 first inning, but rain into trouble in the second, giving up t...2025
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• Padres Getting Interest In Stephen Kolek, Ryan Bergert
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• Padres To Stretch Out Stephen Kolek As Starter
Padres manager Mike Shildt spoke to the media today and provided some updates on the club’s pitching plans. Per Dennis Lin of The Athletic, Shildt said that right-hander Stephen Kolek will be stretched out as a starter but fellow righty Bryan Hoeing will stay in a relief role this year. Kolek, 28 in April, worked…...2025
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• Latest On Dodgers’ Outfield Alignment
The Dodgers started Hyeseong Kim in center field tonight against San Diego right-hander Stephen Kolek. Kim was flanked in the corners by Andy Pages and Teoscar Hernández, leaving Michael Conforto out of the lineup. Manager Dave Roberts said pregame that he’s unsure whether the lefty-hitting Conforto will get a start against rookie righty Ryan Bergert in tomorrow’s series finale (relaye...2025
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• Padres minor league update: week 18
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• Padres for the win
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• AJ Preller, Padres make moves for now AND later on deadline day
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• Padres acquire a catcher; trade Bergert and Kolek
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• Padres trending in wrong direction in postseason race
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• Pinch-hit home run off Robert Suarez results in disappointing loss for Padres
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• Padres 21, Rockies 0: They only lost by three touchdowns...

John Leyba-Imagn Images It was not good, folks To say tonight was a tough game is putting it nicely. The San Diego Padres bludgeoned the Colorado Rockies by a score of three touchdowns to zero. Five home runs were hit (scoring nine runs)... only two Padre innings were scoreless... and the Rockies have officially allowed 8+ runs in six-straight games. That’s a franchise record, for those co...2025
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