Stadium News

Breaking News from the Bench to the Bleachers

Craig Stammen

Padres’ Mason Miller pulls off strikeout feat not seen since his own manager did it

Closer Mason Miller has been lights out for the San Diego Padres in 2026. On Saturday, he completed a feat that manager Craig Stammen will be well aware of. After already striking out two, Miller punched out Yohel Pozo for what should’ve been the final out. But he managed to reach first on a wild […] The post Padres’ Mason Miller pulls off strikeout feat not seen since his own manager did it appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read morePadres’ Mason Miller pulls off strikeout feat not seen since his own manager did it

Padres manager reveals honest message to Fernando Tatis Jr. amid home run drought

The San Diego Padres are playing well, but Fernando Tatis Jr. has struggled to begin the new season. Although Tatis is hitting the ball hard, the Padres star holds just a .252/.318/.304 slash line with no home runs. Padres manager Craig Stammen revealed his message to Tatis amid his home run drought during an interview […] The post Padres manager reveals honest message to Fernando Tatis Jr. amid home run drought appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read morePadres manager reveals honest message to Fernando Tatis Jr. amid home run drought

Padres’ Griffin Canning could return vs. White Sox, but there’s a catch

Griffin Canning has yet to make his 2026 debut after signing a one-year, $2.5 million contract with the San Diego Padres in the offseason. However, his return to action is seemingly on the horizon, as his latest injury update suggests Canning could be back in the rotation against the current series against the Chicago White […] The post Padres’ Griffin Canning could return vs. White Sox, but there’s a catch appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read morePadres’ Griffin Canning could return vs. White Sox, but there’s a catch

Why Craig Stammen will not be with Padres for Cubs series finale

The San Diego Padres fell on Tuesday to the Chicago Cubs in the second game of their three-game series. The Padres took the first game of the series, despite a controversial call on a foul ball. With the two games split, the rubber match is set for Wednesday, but Craig Stammen will not be managing […] The post Why Craig Stammen will not be with Padres for Cubs series finale appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreWhy Craig Stammen will not be with Padres for Cubs series finale

Padres manager shares Manny Machado injury update after defeating Cubs

The San Diego Padres beat the Chicago Cubs 9-7 on Monday night at Petco Park, improving to 19-9 on the season after returning from a Mexico City series. San Diego built an early 3-0 lead in the first inning, but Chicago answered with a second-inning solo home run and a third-inning grand slam to take […] The post Padres manager shares Manny Machado injury update after defeating Cubs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read morePadres manager shares Manny Machado injury update after defeating Cubs

Padres manager makes crucial lineup announcement after defeating Mariners

The San Diego Padres earned a 5-2 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday night. After the game, manager Craig Stammen announced that outfielder Ramon Laureano will be the team’s leadoff hitter moving forward, via AJ Cassavell of MLB.com. “Ramón Laureano is the Padres’ leadoff man until further notice, Craig Stammen said. He cited Laureano’s […] The post Padres manager makes crucial lineup announcement after defeating Mariners appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read morePadres manager makes crucial lineup announcement after defeating Mariners

Chaos Erupts As Fans Clash Over Limited Edition Puffer Vest Giveaway At San Diego Padres Game

Apparently, in San Diego, puffer vests are a highly sought-after item. How else would one explain why fans lost their minds on Wednesday when the Padres were giving them away at their game? Viral videos show chaos amid fans scrambling for limited sizes of San Diego Padres puffer vests during the giveaway at Petco Park. […] The post Chaos Erupts As Fans Clash Over Limited Edition Puffer Vest Giveaway At San Diego Padres Game appeared first on BroBible.

Read moreChaos Erupts As Fans Clash Over Limited Edition Puffer Vest Giveaway At San Diego Padres Game

Padres’ Craig Stammen’s surprising lineup strategy will leave fans asking questions

The San Diego Padres are one of the hottest teams in Major League Baseball. They have won six straight games and nine of 10 after beginning the season 2-4. Now, the Friars are 11-6 on the season, which is good for the second-best record in baseball behind the Los Angeles Dodgers, something most teams are […] The post Padres’ Craig Stammen’s surprising lineup strategy will leave fans asking questions appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read morePadres’ Craig Stammen’s surprising lineup strategy will leave fans asking questions

Padres Announce Fernando Tatis Jr. News During Mariners Series

Things could not be going much better for the San Diego Padres, as the team has won six consecutive games and nine of their last ten. After a 2-5 start, concerns were raised that the team might be bound for disappointment following back-to-back seasons of making the postseason. However, if this past week is any […] The post Padres Announce Fernando Tatis Jr. News During Mariners Series appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Read morePadres Announce Fernando Tatis Jr. News During Mariners Series

Padres Announce News on Joe Musgrove Before Mariners Series

The San Diego Padres are currently in the middle of their best stretch of the young season, as they have won eight of the last nine games. Fresh off a four-game sweep over the Colorado Rockies, the Padres have now won three consecutive series and will now look to keep their momentum going as they […] The post Padres Announce News on Joe Musgrove Before Mariners Series appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Read morePadres Announce News on Joe Musgrove Before Mariners Series

Padres’ Fernando Tatis Jr. gets ‘do it all’ props from MLB insider after second base debut

Fernando Tatis Jr. is one of the most electrifying players in Major League Baseball. He’s turned into a superstar in front of the world as a 5-tool player. During the final two games of the series against the Colorado Rockies, new San Diego Padres’ manager Craig Stammen slid Tatis Jr. down from right field to […] The post Padres’ Fernando Tatis Jr. gets ‘do it all’ props from MLB insider after second base debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read morePadres’ Fernando Tatis Jr. gets ‘do it all’ props from MLB insider after second base debut

Padres’ Nick Pivetta makes ‘obvious’ declaration about elbow injury forcing early exit

The San Diego Padres took a week to find their footing in the 2026 regular season, but they are now looking more like the franchise that has advanced to the playoffs four times in the last six years. Given the issues other reputable National League clubs are currently facing, perhaps this group will emerge as […] The post Padres’ Nick Pivetta makes ‘obvious’ declaration about elbow injury forcing early exit appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read morePadres’ Nick Pivetta makes ‘obvious’ declaration about elbow injury forcing early exit

What Padres’ Fernando Tatis Jr. said about surprising start at second base

With the San Diego Padres deciding to put Fernando Tatis Jr. at second base ahead of Saturday’s game against the Colorado Rockies, the star has revealed his reaction to the change. With the Padres starting Tatis at second base for the first time, the 27-year-0ld went through when conversations started about this potential change and […] The post What Padres’ Fernando Tatis Jr. said about surprising start at second base appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreWhat Padres’ Fernando Tatis Jr. said about surprising start at second base

Padres Make Shocking Lineup Change Involving Fernando Tatis Jr.

The Padres’ lineup card featured a significant change on Saturday: Fernando Tatis Jr., second base. The three-time All-Star has played second just once previously in the big leagues, logging an inning on Sept. 6, 2023, against the Phillies. He also made 10 starts there in the minor leagues, most recently in 2017. Tatis, who is […] The post Padres Make Shocking Lineup Change Involving Fernando Tatis Jr. appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Read morePadres Make Shocking Lineup Change Involving Fernando Tatis Jr.

Why Padres started Fernando Tatis Jr. at second base for first time

As the San Diego Padres decided to start Fernando Tatis Jr. at second base on Saturday ahead of the matchup against the Colorado Rockies, fans have been buzzing at the position change. With Tatis looking to shake off an early-season slump for the Padres, manager Craig Stammen discusses the change and the excitement that comes […] The post Why Padres started Fernando Tatis Jr. at second base for first time appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreWhy Padres started Fernando Tatis Jr. at second base for first time

Padres shock fans with Fernando Tatis Jr. decision before Rockies game

The San Diego Padres are witnessing an early season slump out of Fernando Tatis Jr.. Tatis himself admitted the early struggles. Well, SD pulled off a shocking decision ahead of facing the Colorado Rockies. The franchise revealed Tatis moved to second base Saturday. Which pulls him out of his normal shortstop duties. Saturday starters. pic.twitter.com/vHjeKbVfkl […] The post Padres shock fans with Fernando Tatis Jr. decision before Rockies game appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read morePadres shock fans with Fernando Tatis Jr. decision before Rockies game

Padres manager Craig Stammen explains Mason Miller decision vs. Tigers

The San Diego Padres drew early scrutiny after manager Craig Stammen chose not to extend Mason Miller in a late-game situation during a 5–2 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Friday night. The decision quickly became a focal point, raising questions about the team’s bullpen strategy to open the season. The decision also reflected early-season […] The post Padres manager Craig Stammen explains Mason Miller decision vs. Tigers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read morePadres manager Craig Stammen explains Mason Miller decision vs. Tigers

Padres’ Joe Musgrove to start 2026 on IL after Tommy John surgery

The 2026 San Diego Padres roster is set. The Friars are aiming to get back to the postseason once again with a real shot of winning the World Series for the very first time. Craig Stammen is the new young manager, and the team is stacked with talent all over the diamond. The notable players […] The post Padres’ Joe Musgrove to start 2026 on IL after Tommy John surgery appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read morePadres’ Joe Musgrove to start 2026 on IL after Tommy John surgery