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Oct 11, 2026; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Tarik Skubal (29) reacts during the fifth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers in game one of the NLCS for the 2026 MLB Playoffs at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

The San Diego Padres have three free agents likely to leave, some major contract projections and Tarik Skubal is predicted to be poached.

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The San Diego Padres have three free agents likely to leave, some major contract projections and Tarik Skubal is predicted to be poached.

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Aug 16, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; San Diego Padres pitcher Casey Mize (32) throws a pitch during the fourth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Dermer-Imagn Images

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This San Diego Padres right-handed pitcher is projected to sign a lucrative multi-year deal this winter. Will it be with San Diego?

Sep 29, 2026; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres pitcher Michael King (34) reacts after the fifth inning against the Chicago Cubs during game one of the Wildcard round for the 2026 MLB Playoffs at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images

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Here's a look at three Padres who are likely to leave this offseason despite being so crucial to the team.

Sep 3, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal (29) extends the ball toward manager Dave Roberts (30) for a pitching change against the St. Louis Cardinals during the sixth inning at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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The San Diego Padres are predicted to land this Dodgers star free agent this winter.

Sep 2, 2026; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; San Diego Padres outfielder Austin Hays (15) scores on a RBI single hit by second baseman Fernando Tatis Jr. (not pictured) in the second inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

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San Diego Padres free agent hitter is projected to sign a short-term deal for the 2027 season.

Oct 7, 2026; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. (23) celebrates with San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado (13) after hitting a solo home run during the third inning against the Milwaukee Brewers in game four of the NLDS for the 2026 MLB Playoffs at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images

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The Padres' president of baseball operations used an interesting analogy to describe the importance of Manny Machado and Fernando Tatis Jr. to the franchise.

Sep 30, 2026; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres catcher Ethan Salas (8) and outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr. (23) high five after defeating the Chicago Cubs during game two of the Wildcard round for the 2026 MLB Playoffs at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images

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The Padres have three free agents to pursue, some major offseason predictions and a few prospects who can make an impact in 2027.

May 4, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; San Francisco Giants second baseman Luis Arraez (1) slides safely to third base against San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado (13) during the first inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images

Here are three free agents — two pitchers and one position player — who could be great fits for the San Diego Padres this offseason.

Sep 9, 2026; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres first baseman Ty France (25) celebrates after hitting a double during the fifth inning against the Washington Nationals at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: David Frerker-Imagn Images

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The San Diego Padres have been predicted to retain two of their most important players this offseason — but they won't be cheap.

Sep 1, 2026; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; San Diego Padres relief pitcher Adrian Morejon (50) walks off the field during a pitching change in the eighth inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

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The San Diego Padres have many moves to make, but these five are crucial.

Sep 24, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; San Diego Padres catcher Ethan Salas (8) gestures after hitting a single during the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Liang-Imagn Images

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Catcher Ethan Salas is one of three Padres prospects who could be in line for more big-league playing time in 2027.

Oct 24, 2026; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Drew Rasmussen (57) pitches against the Milwaukee Brewers during the first inning in game two of the 2026 World Series at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-Imagn Images

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The San Diego Padres signed two pitchers, have a lineup prediction and Drew Rasmussen is a potential trade target this offseason.

Oct 18, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Drew Rasmussen (57) throws a pitch against the Cleveland Guardians in the second inning in game five of the ALCS for the 2026 MLB Playoffs at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Dermer-Imagn Images

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The San Diego Padres could trade for a current Tampa Bay Rays pitcher that has dominated all season long.

May 17, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; A detailed view of a San Diego Padres hat and glove on the bench against the Atlanta Braves in the third inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

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The San Diego Padres have re-signed two pitchers weeks after their 2026 season came to an end.

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A projection for the San Diego Padres' Opening Day lineup for the 2027 season.

May 4, 2018; Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico; San Diego Padres general manager AJ Preller watches batting practice before the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Estadio de Beisbol Monterrey. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports

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The San Diego Padres signed a pitcher and a player in the World Series may be a perfect future signing as a crucial offseason approaches.

Aug 16, 2026; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Rays pitching coach Kyle Snyder (23) comes out to talk with starting pitcher Freddy Peralta (51) during the fifth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

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This player currently competing for a World Series ring would compliment the San Diego Padres on their future pursuit to a championship.

Padres executive Erik Greupner, president of baseball operations AJ Preller and Hideo Nomo prior to a game against the Miami Marlins at Petco Park on Aug. 21, 2023. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports

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The Padres reportedly signed a free agent right-handed pitcher from Japan to a minor league contract with a $300,000 signing bonus.

Jul 8, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado (13) shakes hands with general manager A.J. Preller after receiving commemorative memorabilia recognizing his 2,000th hit before a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images

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This offseason might just be the most important yet for San Diego Padres president of baseball operations AJ Preller and his team.

Sep 26, 2026; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres relief pitcher Adrian Morejon (50) throws a pitch during the eighth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: David Frerker-Imagn Images

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The San Diego Padres have an Adrian Morejon contract prediction, Ethan Salas may have some competition and more free agent market values have been revealed.

Oct 7, 2026; San Diego, California, USA; Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Garrett Mitchell (5) catches a ball hit by San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado (not pictured) at the wall during the eighth inning in game four of the NLDS for the 2026 MLB Playoffs at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

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The San Diego Padres have one major facet of their team that separates them from the two teams in the World Series.

Sep 30, 2026; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres pitcher Adrian Morejon (50) reacts in the end of the eighth inning against the Chicago Cubs during game two of the Wildcard round for the 2026 MLB Playoffs at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images

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San Diego Padres relief pitcher Adrian Morejon is predicted to earn a huge deal this offseason, but will it be with the Padres?

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San Diego Padres' AJ Preller said it’s far from a guarantee that Ethan Salas will be the starting catcher in 2027.

Oct 6, 2026; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres pitcher Yuki Matsui (1) celebrates after a ground out to end the top of the fifth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers in game three of the NLDS for the 2026 MLB Playoffs at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images

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The San Diego Padres have market value predictions made on their free agent relievers ahead of what should be another exciting offseason.

Sep 11, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Marinersleft fielder Randy Arozarena (56) tosses his bat after a colled third strike during the third inning against the San Diego Padres at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images

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The San Diego Padres have two players to pursue, four internal candidates to revamp the rotation and could Randy Arozarena become a Padre?