The fruits of recent Drafts are just about everywhere on this Padres roster. Playing center field? 2021 first-rounder Jackson Merrill. All-Star setup man Jason Adam? Acquired for ‘22 first-rounder Dylan Lesko.

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Zack Wheeler will not compete in the MLB All-Star Game next week. Here's why he decided to step away.

The San Diego Padres are reportedly targeting All-Star catcher Sean Murphy from the Atlanta Braves at the trade deadline. The Padres currently have two catchers

In an ESPN article from MLB Insider Jeff Passan, he named one player each team in the playoff race should add before the trade deadline. For the Padres, Passan believes they should go get Boston Red Sox left fielder Jarren Duran.

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Zack Wheeler will not participate in Tuesday's All-Star Game in order to rest and get ready for the latter half of the regular season, per the team (h/t Matt Gelb of The Athletic).

San Diego Padres reliever Adrian Morejon has been added to the National League All-Star team as Zach Wheeler's replacement. Morejon is set to join fellow Friar