Machado said more teams should adopt the Dodgers' model: "There should not be a cap. I think our game is very good at what we’re doing."

The third baseman said he's "very" surprised that the Padres haven't extended their president of baseball operations.

Márquez, who turns 31 this month, offers San Diego another back-end option for its starting rotation.

The 29-year-old is coming off a solid season with the New York Mets that was ended by an Achilles injury in June.

Castellanos, who turns 34 next month, is expected to see time at first base, outfield and designated hitter with the Padres.

We asked 36 executives, retired executives, managers, coaches and scouts to weigh in on the biggest storylines of this winter and spring.

Preller said that the prospect of reporting to a new owner later this year isn't holding up negotiations to stay beyond the 2026 season.

From free agency to guaranteed contracts to franchise values, a salary cap would completely remake the MLB landscape.

An umpiring tradition born in 1938 reflects on its legacy as robo umps and other advancements usher in a new era.

Potential sale timing, A.J. Preller's contract and finding spring bargains.

We want your take on the state of the game, the economics of the sport, the fan experience and what to expect in 2026 and beyond.

A complete index of Keith Law's MLB top prospect rankings heading into the 2026 season.

Years from now, what will a Hall of Fame starting pitcher even look like? We asked current HOFers and considered some compelling cases.

From stars in new places to rookies competing for roster spots to the ABS challenge system rollout, there's lots to watch this spring.

An eventual sale of the Padres has been widely expected since Peter Seidler’s death in November 2023.

Andujar makes for a logical fit on a Padres team that produced only a .690 OPS last season against lefties.

Lolich leaves a legacy as one of the best left-handers in MLB history.

The family feud over control of the San Diego Padres appears to be over, according to a court filing on Monday.

In time for your league drafts, here are Eno Sarris' first starting pitcher ranks for the 2026 fantasy baseball season.

After trading so many prospects to help the big-league team, the Padres' system is predictably short on top talent at the moment.