Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... PEORIA, Ariz. — The reports from the back fields were immediately glowing. Alex Verdugo was fitting in as a Padres minor leaguer. Even those who were skeptical at the start said they were optimistic based on what... See more
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... PEORIA, Ariz. — Sung-Mun Song stepped up his workload on Monday, running and taking grounders at third base with teammates. That is progress, and the Padres are encouraged that his oblique tightness is nowhere ne... See more
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... PEORIA, Ariz. — Jake Cronenworth was at lunch with a friend this winter when that person asked him a curious question. And perhaps the most astute question that could be asked of Cronenworth. The query was essent... See more
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... PEORIA, Ariz. — Spring training is six weeks of buildup to opening day. But there are six months of baseball to go after that first game of the season. That is what the Padres’ presumptive opening-day starter dec... See more
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... PEORIA, Ariz. — The Padres beat the Cincinnati Reds 14-3 on Sunday at Peoria Stadium. Batter’s box: Gavin Sheets hit his first home run of the spring. He is 4-for-18 (with seven walks) this spring. … Jackson Merr... See more
