Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... PEORIA, Ariz. — Fourteen years ago in Kentucky, the family of teenage pitcher Walker Buehler threw an MLB draft party in anticipation of the San Diego Padres taking Buehler with the club’s third pick. “We kind of... See more
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Luis Arraez took to life in Padres Land right away. He became fast friends with Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado during his two seasons in San Diego. He lockered near the two Padres stars he’d admired as an All-Star with the Miami ... See more
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... PEORIA, Ariz. — When the Colorado Rockies fired longtime manager Bud Black in May, the San Diego resident could’ve opted to wind down a professional baseball career he began in 1979 as a Seattle Mariners draftee ... See more
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... PEORIA, Ariz. — It’s only fitting that a stream known as Skunk Creek and a road called Paradise Lane border the Padres’ training site here in the Arizona desert. Every ballclub will go through Skunk Creek stretch... See more
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... YUMA , Ariz. — Driving into Arizona toward Padres camp, I felt a pull to do a little exploring. I exited soon after crossing the Colorado River and went into Yuma, where the Padres staged spring training for 25 y... See more