2024 MLB Season Outlook: San Diego Padres Preview, Predictions And Expectations

The San Diego Padres have not been shy about spending money and making big moves but have not been able to capture that elusive title. In recent years, San Diego has become contenders in the National League and this year could be the same if all goes right. 2023 SEASON IN-REVIEW Record: 82-80, 3rd in NL West… read more

4 Takeaways from MLB’s first games in the 2024 Seoul Series

The 2024 Major League Baseball season is kinda, sorta officially underway as the San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers traveled to Seoul, South Korea to play a two-game set that counted towards the regular season as part of MLB’s World Tour. Dedicated fans had to wake up early in the morning to watch the… read more

Xander Bogaerts Is Better Suited for Second Base

The San Diego Padres announced another notable shuffle coming to their middle infield for the 2024 season as they are moving Xander Bogaerts across the bag to second base, swapping places with Ha-Seong Kim who will now be taking over the job at shortstop. After signing an 11-year, $280 million before the 2023 season, Bogaerts… read more

The Padres Have been Busy in the Arm Barn

The National League West has been busy this offseason. The Los Angeles Dodgers committed over $1 billion to free agents, while the San Francisco Giants have tried to spend, but have settled for lesser deals and trades to try and build a contender. The Colorado Rockies have done their best to accumulate arms for depth… read more

One New Year’s Resolution for Each MLB Team

The new year is finally upon us! 2023 turned out to be a wild year and the MLB season didn’t quite pan out how anyone expected. The offseason is still in full swing with plenty of free agents to sign and trades to make and pitchers and catchers report for spring training in over a… read more

Where Could Joey Votto Play in 2024?

After 17 years in a Cincinnati Reds uniform, first baseman Joey Votto finds himself as a free agent for the first time in his career at the age of 40. There is a strong possibility that he could choose to hang up the cleats, ending an impressive big-league career, but he indicated earlier this offseason… read more

One Free Agent Target for Each NL West Team

The National League West is one of the more peculiar divisions in baseball. Three of the five teams are hosted in California with the Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies being the outliers. The San Francisco Giants, San Diego Padres, and Los Angeles Dodgers are more likely to spend big for established talent, while the Diamondbacks… read more

Next step for each team without a World Series title

After the Texas Rangers won their first World Series in franchise history in 2023, the group of current MLB teams without a World Series championship shrunk to five. As it stands the Colorado Rockies, Milwaukee Brewers, San Diego Padres, Seattle Mariners, and Tampa Bay Rays. Each team is at a different stage in their pursuit… read more

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