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Where will Salas and De Vries start 2025? And who is poised to help the Padres next season?

Why the Padres are favorites to sign Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki and how his presence could be the final piece to a World Series title.

What makes Sasaki so good? And how good are the Padres’ chances of landing him?

The Savannah Bananas, who are known for their dancing and antics on the baseball diamond, have ballooned in popularity in recent years. So much so, they have sold out MLB stadiums such as Fenway Park and plan to go to 18 MLB stadiums in 2025.

The Padres have agreed to a new contract with pitching coach Ruben Niebla.

The offseason is truly underway! Mike Shildt and A.J. Preller were all smiles when they announced Shildt’s two-year extension. Has the Padres’ GM finally found his skipper? Derek and Darnay share their thoughts on the news we expected.

Greg takes a well deserved victory lap after being spot on about Mike Shildt’s impact on the Padres.

Thousands of Los Angeles Dodgers fans packed the streets of downtown Los Angeles to see the 2024 World Series champions.

Greg takes a well deserved victory lap after being spot on about Mike Shildt’s impact on the Padres.

Greg takes a well deserved victory lap after being spot on about Mike Shildt’s impact on the Padres.

Superstar slugger Shohei Ohtani is expected to play Monday in Game 3 of the World Series following an injury to his shoulder, according to manager Dave Roberts.

Freddie Freeman scooped up his youngest son and held him tight, planting kisses on the blond head of 3-year-old Maximus. The slugger’s wife, Chelsea, corralled their other two sons for a family photo on the Dodger Stadium field where Dad had just created an indelible moment in baseball lore.

Polls and surveys have been conducted across the country, asking the million-dollar question: Who will win the 2024 World Series between the Dodgers and Yankees?

There is reason to be optimistic but there are many important questions to be answered.

A.J. Preller seemed to push all the right buttons in 2024, and it got the Padres back to the postseason. Now, can they make it back-to-back trips to the playoffs? Preller wrapped up their bounce-back season and began to look ahead to 2025 in a lengthy chat with reporters. NBC 7’s Derek Togerson and Darnay Tripp discuss the big talking points.

Padres general manager A.J. Preller spoke about the 2024 season and how to go even further into October in 2025.

The last time this happened, not a single player on the Dodgers roster was alive. Manager Dave Roberts was just nine years old. But when you put on the uniform of the Los Angeles Dodgers, history follows you, it’s inescapable.  Now, history is upon them. For the 12th time it will be the Dodgers versus the New York Yankees in...

Winning a baseball game in the playoffs is extremely difficult. Just ask the other 26 teams in Major League Baseball that are home watching the last four left standing.  But winning a baseball game in the playoffs without your all-star first baseman, starting second baseman, and shortstop, against the hottest pitcher in the postseason is even more difficult.  Mission Impossible?...

History remembers the October heroes over the regular season Joes. Six months of mediocrity is expunged with one swing in the postseason. Just ask Mr. October himself, Reggie Jackson. 

There is reason to be optimistic but there are many important questions to be answered.