On some level, Manny Machado was surely wondering if he’d make it into the right-handed batter’s box at all. First base was open. The Padres were clinging to a one-run lead. The matchup -- Machado vs.

Gavin Groe joined Athlon Sports in June 2025 and quickly became a steady presence on the breaking and trending news team. He covers the NBA and MLB while pursuing a degree in journalism at Cal State Long Beach, building his career through consistent coverage of both leagues.

San Diego Padres relief pitcher Mason Miller showed Wednesday why the team acquired him ahead of the 2025 trade deadline.

October is here, and the 2025 MLB playoffs are underway. The 12-team bracket is set, and the postseason got started on Tuesday with four Wild Card Series Games: Guardians vs. Tigers, Cubs vs. Padres,

San Diego Padres right-hander Joe Musgrove hasn't thrown a pitch this season as he recovers from an offseason Tommy John surgery, but recently reported a setbac

The San Diego Padres and Chicago Cubs are in the middle of a 3-game National League Wild Card series at Wrigley Field.

The Boston Red Sox took a 1-0 lead over the New York Yankees in the best-of-three American League Wild Card Series with their 3-1 win in Game 1 on Tuesday night.

The San Diego Padres lost to the Chicago Cubs, 3-1, on Tuesday night and dropped the first game of the Wild Card series. The Friars need to win back-to-back gam