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Lanky left-hander Adler Cecil is a strikeout machine for the Storm, striking out 27 in just 13⅓ innings last month. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Padres Minor-League Pitchers of the Month: August 2026
Lanky left-hander Adler Cecil is a strikeout machine for the Storm, striking out 27 in just 13⅓ innings last month.
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San Diego is set to open Cactus League play against the Mariners in Peoria. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Padres Announce 2027 Spring Training Schedule
San Diego is set to open Cactus League play against the Mariners in Peoria.
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Randy & Steve are back on to talk questionable vibes after a brutal San Diego Padres road trip. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Stumbling Into September
Randy & Steve are back on to talk questionable vibes after a brutal San Diego Padres road trip.
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Ray has pitched well for the Friars, but will free passes sink him in October? #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Video: Robbie Ray’s Biggest Flaw Could Cost The Padres In October
Ray has pitched well for the Friars, but will free passes sink him in October?
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Padres' Walker Buehler Is Still Elite At Handling Pressure In High-Leverage Situations #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Walker Buehler's overall numbers are uneven, but his performance in high-leverage situations tells a different story. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Padres' Walker Buehler Is Still Elite At Handling Pressure In High-Leverage Situations
Walker Buehler's overall numbers are uneven, but his performance in high-leverage situations tells a different story.
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Gage Workman drove in four to power the Chihuahuas to victory, while the Missions were shut out and the TinCaps also fell. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Padres Minor League Report: Lan-Hong Su Strikes Out 9 In Storm Loss
Gage Workman drove in four to power the Chihuahuas to victory, while the Missions were shut out and the TinCaps also fell.
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Have a question about the #Padres' 1-5 road trip? Ethan Salas' debut and how he will be used? The upcoming Yankees series? Submit it here and it will be addressed on the @padresmission.com podcast, which is being recorded tonight.
The 20-year-old catcher was signed as an international free agent in 2023 and was a player fans could follow as he rose in San Diego's system. He became just the seventh homegrown player on the 40-man roster. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Ethan Salas Proves To Be A Rare Developmental Victory For Padres
The 20-year-old catcher was signed as an international free agent in 2023 and was a player fans could follow as he rose in San Diego's system. He became just the seventh homegrown player on the 40-man roster.
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Outfielder Braedon Karpathios bounces back with a strong August as he continues to build his prospect profile with the Double-A San Antonio Missions. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
San Diego Padres Minor-League Hitters of the Month: August 2026
Outfielder Braedon Karpathios bounces back with a strong August as he continues to build his prospect profile with the Double-A San Antonio Missions.
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Padres Mission's No. 9 prospect, who has driven in nine runs and homered twice in the last two games, sparked the Missions' victory. The Chihuahuas hit three consecutive homers in the first inning but lost, while the TinCaps were pounded and the Storm had three… #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Padres Minor League Report: Braedon Karpathios Continues Hot Streak With 5-Hit Game
Padres Mission's No. 9 prospect, who has driven in nine runs and homered twice in the last two games, sparked the Missions' victory. The Chihuahuas hit three consecutive homers in the first inning but lost, while the TinCaps were pounded and the Storm had three players, including Elliot Lascelles an...
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Youngest players to start at catcher in MLB debut, divisional era (1969): 6/23/78 Brian Milner: 18y 218d 6/11/83 Gil Reyes: 19y 183d 6/20/91 Iván Rodríguez: 19y 205d 9/2/71 Darrell Porter: 19y 228d 4/9/76 Butch Wynegar: 20y 26d 9/2/26 Ethan Salas: 20y 93d
#Padres No. 1 prospect Ethan Salas, at 20 years, 93 days today, not only is the youngest player in MLB this season, he is the youngest catcher since Ivan "Pudge" Rodriguez on Oct. 22, 1991, when he was 19 years, 309 days.
Ethan Salas gives a 1-0 cutter a ride to deep center at 99.4 mph but flies out in his first MLB plate appearance:
Ethan Salas flew out to the warning track in center in the 20-year-old's first MLB plate appearance. #Padres
The Padres' path to October is simple: be better than the Diamondbacks. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
National League Playoff Picture: Gauging Padres' Best Paths to October
The Padres' path to October is simple: be better than the Diamondbacks.
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While the Chihuahuas were blanked, the Braedon Karpathios hit a grand slam in the Missions' victory and Robbie Lavey came through in the 11th for a TinCaps win. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Padres Minor League Report: Elliot Lascelles Notches 4 Hits In Storm Triumph
While the Chihuahuas were blanked, the Braedon Karpathios hit a grand slam in the Missions' victory and Robbie Lavey came through in the 11th for a TinCaps win.
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While the Chihuahuas were blanked, the Braedon Karpathios hit a grand slam in the Missions' victory and Robbie Lavey came through in the 11th for a TinCaps win. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Padres Minor League Report: Elliot Lascelles Notches 4 Hits In Storm Triumph
While the Chihuahuas were blanked, the Braedon Karpathios hit a grand slam in the Missions' victory and Robbie Lavey came through in the 11th for a TinCaps win.
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Prospect Update: 72 games in San Antonio. 24 games for Triple-A El Paso (where he hit .326(.949)). And now, the 20-year-old backstop will finish his season in the big leagues! #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
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72 games in San Antonio. 24 games for Triple-A El Paso (where he hit .326(.949)). And now, the 20-year-old backstop will finish his season in the big leagues!
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That would be a reason why Ethan Salas wasn't in the #Padres' lineup today (other than facing a left-hander). He just appeared in the Padres' dugout.
#Padres minor-league infield coordinator Danny Worth has been named manager of the Peoria Javelinas in the Arizona Fall League.
The seventh-round draft pick out of Virginia hit four homers in three games over the weekend, giving the infielder six in 13 pro games. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Padres Prospect Hot Sheet: Joe Tiroly Goes On Power Binge
The seventh-round draft pick out of Virginia hit four homers in three games over the weekend, giving the infielder six in 13 pro games.
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The 20-year-old catcher, Padres Mission's No. 1 prospect, becomes the youngest player in MLB this season. Brito also comes up from Triple-A El Paso as rosters expand to 28 for September. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Padres Make Ethan Salas Promotion Official; Jhony Brito Also Joins Roster
The 20-year-old catcher, Padres Mission's No. 1 prospect, becomes the youngest player in MLB this season. Brito also comes up from Triple-A El Paso as rosters expand to 28 for September.
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Whitmore and Benites continue to mash in week five of WPBL action.
WPBL Weekly Recap: Whitmore & Benites Mash, Firebells Pull Away
Whitmore and Benites continue to mash in week five of WPBL action.
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We're rotating through affiliate levels, and this week Triple-A hitters stole the show. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Hot Week & The Top 100: It's Triple-A's Turn
We're rotating through affiliate levels, and this week Triple-A hitters stole the show.
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The 20-year-old catcher is being added as rosters expand to help San Diego during its push for the postseason. #padres #sandiego #forthefaithful
Padres Promote No. 1 Prospect Ethan Salas To Make MLB Debut
The 20-year-old catcher is being added as rosters expand to help San Diego during its push for the postseason.
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