The Arizona Diamondbacks and Seattle Mariners are reportedly in agreement on a trade to send first baseman Josh Naylor to Seattle for pitching prospects Brandyn Garcia and Ashton Izzi. Naylor, 28, was a first-round pick (12th overall) of the Miami Marlins in the 2015 MLB June Amateur Draft. The left-handed first baseman broke out in […]
Read MoreThe Texas Rangers have acquired right-hander José Ruiz and cash considerations from the Atlanta Braves in exchange for righty Dane Dunning. Ruiz was sent to Triple-A Gwinnett by the Braves on June 22 and will report to Triple-A Round Rock in the coming days. Ruiz’ 2025 Season Jose Ruiz has split the 2025 season between […]
Read MoreManny Machado, a Few Others on Pace for 3000 Hits With San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado joining the 2000 Hit Club Monday night, speculation as to whether he’ll join the more exclusive 3000 Hit Club is natural. There are 33 members of this club, and when it comes to Hall of Fame voting, […]
Read MoreOn the day after his 33rd birthday and a week after he was selected for his seventh All-Star appearance, Manny Machado hit his 2,000th career hit. Machado began the 2025 season with the San Diego Padres with 1,900 career hits and ended his game with 2001, going 3-for-5 against the Arizona Diamondbacks on July 7. […]
Read MoreAfter White Sox third baseman Vinny Capra struck out looking to end the top of the sixth, longtime Los Angeles Dodgers starter Clayton Kershaw became the 20th pitcher in Major League Baseball history to fan 3,000 or more batters in his career Wednesday night, a feat known as joining the 3,000 strikeout club. To achieve […]
Read MoreIt’s been a rollercoaster of a week for the division rivals as the San Diego Padres played the final game of a four-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Drama is nothing new for the Friars and Dodgers. However, this series in particular came with its fair share of unique instances that have considerably increased […]
Read MoreOut of the last 13 games the Padres have played, 10 were against division rivals. From June 9-15, all games were against teams in the NL West. With the NL West being the only division to have four teams above .500, it’s safe to say this was one of the toughest weeks for the Padres’ […]
Read MoreFernando Tatis Jr., in all six years he’s been in the majors, has never performed as poorly as he did in May. With a batting average below the Mendoza line and a .626 OPS, his slump followed a career-best March/April. During this period, his slash line fell from .345/.409/.602 to .269/.338/.491, that’s an over fifteen […]
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