Padres implementing dynamic ticket pricing
(Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:00:00 -0500)
The Padres have become the latest Major League team to implement dynamic pricing for single-game ticket sales.

Inbox: What's the plan for Erlin, Wieland?
(Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:44:00 -0500)
What should fans expect from prospects Robbie Erlin and Joe Wieland this season? Beat reporter Corey Brock answers this question and more in the latest edition of the Padres Inbox.

Padres agree to one-year deal with Owings
(Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:36:00 -0500)
In a move to bolster their pitching ranks -- and possibly add a bat off the bench -- the Padres agreed to a one-year deal with right-handed pitcher Micah Owings on Thursday.

Padres work to avoid arbitration with 11 players
(Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:26:00 -0500)
Padres director of baseball operations Josh Stein and several other front-office personnel -- including general manager Josh Byrnes -- completed a momentous task on Tuesday, when they agreed to terms with pitcher Dustin Moseley, the last of their 11 players who were eligible for salary arbitration.

Padres, Moseley agree to one-year contract
(Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:18:00 -0500)
The Padres agreed to terms with right-handed pitcher Dustin Moseley on Tuesday, the last of their 11 arbitration-eligible players.

Padres' FanFest promises to be jam-packed
(Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:47:00 -0500)
Clinics on pitching and hitting, as well as forums for fans and autograph stations, will all be a part of Padres FanFest presented by Bloomberg Sports on Feb. 11 at Petco Park.

Hundley has rewarding experience Down Under
(Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:27:00 -0500)
Catcher Nick Hundley, along with friend and Red Sox pitcher Mark Melancon and Blue Jays outfielder/infielder Chris Woodward, spent five days in New Zealand providing instruction in a country where cricket and rugby reign supreme.

Six Padres prospects rank among Top 100
(Wed, 25 Jan 2012 22:00:00 -0500)
The Padres have six players who rank among MLB.com's Top 100 Prospects, including Yonder Alonso, whom they obtained in a deal over the offseason that sent Mat Latos to the Reds.

Inbox: Where should Padres play Guzman?
(Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:18:00 -0500)
Beat reporter Corey Brock answers burning questions from Padres fans in the latest Inbox. Included are queries about Jesus Guzman, the starting rotation and Chase Headley.

Richard, Padres reach one-year deal
(Mon, 23 Jan 2012 20:09:00 -0500)
The Padres on Monday agreed to terms with left-handed pitcher Clayton Richard on a one-year contract worth $2.705 million.

Spangenberg tops list of second-base prospects
(Sun, 22 Jan 2012 10:13:05 -0500)


Alonso No. 2 on list of top 1B prospects
(Sat, 21 Jan 2012 11:36:51 -0500)


Plantier already working hard to boost offense
(Fri, 20 Jan 2012 19:26:00 -0500)
The Padres are apparently extremely serious about improving their sickly offense from last season, so much so that new hitting coach Phil Plantier said recently he is willing to go to great lengths to ensure such gains.

Grandal No. 6 on list of top C prospects
(Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:29:56 -0500)


Alonso reflects on offseason trade to Padres
(Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:59:49 -0500)


Gyorko No. 7 on third-base prospect list
(Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:50:45 -0500)


Padres tickets go on sale Feb. 11 at FanFest
(Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:30:00 -0500)
The Padres have announced that single-game tickets for the 2012 season will go on sale during FanFest, presented by Bloomberg Sports, on Feb. 11 at Petco Park.

Padres ink nine arbitration-eligible players
(Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:00:00 -0500)
The Padres managed to sign nine of their 11 arbitration-eligible players before the 10 a.m. PT deadline. Pitchers Edinson Volquez, Luke Gregerson, Tim Stauffer and Joe Thatcher, catchers Nick Hundley and John Baker, third baseman Chase Headley and outfielders Will Venable and Carlos Quentin agreed to contracts for 2012.

MLB owners delay approval of Padres sale
(Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:32:00 -0500)
Jeff Moorad's purchase of the Padres was tabled on Thursday as the owners asked for clarification on several outstanding financial issues, Commissioner Bud Selig said after completion of the first quarterly joint ownership meeting of the year.

Spencer: West teams powerful on mound
(Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:00:00 -0500)
If the most sincere form of flattery is imitation, franchises out West are falling all over themselves in praise of San Francisco's Giants. All across the nine-team landscape, front offices are putting together young, power-armed rotations, with a thirty-something veteran or two tossed into the mix.