Manny Machado, Padres and spring training

Padres’ Manny Machado crushes home run on his 1st spring training pitch
The San Diego Padres are hungry heading into the 2025 season after a disappointing NLDS loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers last season, and that quest gets underway Friday against the Seattle Mariners in the spring training opener.
Padres camp fully opens with a collective reset and Manny Machado back at ‘100 percent’
There is a sense that a still-talented team must make the most of the upcoming season. The urgency is heightened by what unfolded last fall.
Spring training update: Manny Machado homers in Padres’ victory over Mariners
The Padres beat the Mariners 5-2 on Friday at Peoria Stadium in both teams’ spring training opener. Batter’s box: Manny Machado hit the first pitch he saw halfway up the batter’s eye directly beyond the center field wall.
Machado ignites Padres’ offense in win over Mariners
Two appeared to be a theme for Machado and the Padres. In his second at-bat Machado again hit the first pitch he saw. The ball was struck well, but landed in the glove of Mariners
Manny Machado Clobbers First Pitch He Sees in Spring Training for Homer
Manny Machado got straight to business during the San Diego Padres' spring training opener on Friday. Machado took the first pitch he saw deep over the center field wall for a two-run homer off Seattle Mariners left-handed pitcher Jhonathan Díaz.
Miami Marlins Relief Pitcher Woo-Suk Go Suffers Fractured Finger, Out Several Weeks
Woo-Suk Go was poised to compete for a spot in the Miami Marlins' bullpen during spring training, but the Korean closer is ...
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Greupner: Padres payroll expanding in pursuit of World Series
For much of the offseason, as the Padres' payroll teetered around the collective bargaining tax, external speculation ...
Jackson Merrill 'ready to go to war' after quiet offseason for Padres
Despite a quiet offseason, Padres star Jackson Merrill is already fired up for the 2025 season -- and it's only February.
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Padres to Retire Pink and Mint 'City Connect' Uniforms After 2025 MLB Season
While many will likely be sad to see the Padres' current City Connect uniforms go, Padres fans may have bigger concerns entering the 2025 season. The Padres have lost several key contributors ...
Padres 2025 roster projection 1.0: Who makes it to Opening Day?
The arrivals of Pivetta and Hart could push the likes of Vásquez, Waldron and Brito to Triple A for portions of 2025. The ...
Padres' Luis Arraez gets real on recovery ahead of 2025 season
The San Diego Padres received good news regarding first baseman Luis Arraez, with spring training set to get underway soon.
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Top prospect Montgomery on White Sox roster spot: 'I have to go earn it'
Montgomery is in his third big league camp, is ranked by MLB Pipeline as the No. 39 prospect in baseball and has a legitimate ...
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Padres Reportedly Expected To Keep Dylan Cease, Michael King
Dylan Cease and Michael King have been in trade rumors all winter but the Padres are reportedly inclined to keep them. Read ...
Padres All-Star Delivers 6-Word Message Amid Injury Return
Good news if you’re a San Diego Padres fan: three-time batting champion and All-Star infielder Luis Arraez is ready to go following surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left thumb.
As pitchers and catchers report, Padres looking internally — for now — to pad rotation
Stephen Kolek and Jhony Brito will get a crack at making the rotation, though the Padres are almost certain to add at least ...
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The 7 Padres to keep a close eye on this spring
The Padres’ Cactus League slate begins Friday. As always, feel free to tune in for Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado. But, ...