Padres Reveal Opening Day Roster for 2025 Season, Place 5 Players on Injured List

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The San Diego Padres have finalized their entire 26-man roster for Opening Day against the Atlanta Braves.
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Padres Opening Day Roster
Catchers (2)
- Elías Diaz
- Martín Maldonado
Infielders (6)
- Luis Arraez
- Xander Bogaerts
- Jake Cronenworth
- Yuli Gurriel
- Jose Iglesias
- Manny Machado
Outfielders (5)
- Jason Heyward
- Brandon Lockridge
- Jackson Merrill
- Gavin Sheets
- Fernando Tatis Jr.
Right-handed Pitchers (8)
- Jason Adam
- Dylan Cease
- Jeremiah Estrada
- Alek Jacob
- Michael King
- Nick Pivetta
- Robert Suarez
- Randy Vasquez
Left-handed Pitchers (5)
- Omar Cruz
- Kyle Hart
- Yuki Matsui
- Adrian Morejon
- Wandy Peralta
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Padres Injured List for 2025 Season
The Friars also have placed five players on the 15-day injured list, while Joe Musgrove is on the 60-day IL.
- Jhony Brito, RHP (15-day IL, right forearm strain)
- Yu Darvish, RHP (15-day IL, right elbow inflammation)
- Bryan Hoeing, RHP (15-day IL, right shoulder strain)
- Sean Reynolds, RHP (15-day IL, right foot stress reaction)
- Matt Waldron, RHP (15-day IL, left oblique muscle strain)
- Joe Musgrove, RHP (60-day IL, Tommy John surgery)
Padres vs Braves Opening Day Schedule
First pitch is set for 1:10 p.m. PT to kick off the 2025 season at Petco Park.
Padres Lineup vs Braves Opening Day
Game 1 of 162 😤 pic.twitter.com/wk8nwxsAsY
— San Diego Padres (@Padres) March 27, 2025
Braves Lineup vs Padres Opening Day
Season starts today.#BravesCountry pic.twitter.com/tfjicWIQRG
— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) March 27, 2025
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