Diaz is absent from the lineup for Friday's game versus the Cubs, AJ Cassavell of MLB.com reports. It's a routine day off for Diaz, who is 3-for-13 at the dish in the early going this season. Martin ...

San Diego Padres catcher Elias Diaz will open the game on the bench on Friday at Wrigley Field for the Chicago Cubs' home opener. Martin Maldonado will do the catching for right-hander Randy Vasquez ...

The San Diego Padres signed All-Star catcher Elias Diaz on a one-year, $3.5 million deal as the team's first major league ...

San Diego Padres catcher Luis Campusano has lost his grip on the starting catcher role with the franchise. After not making ...

Maldonado went 1-for-2 with a solo home run Friday in a 3-1 loss to the Cubs.

The 40-year-old Gurriel was 0-for-3 with a strikeout on Friday and is 1-for-11 so far on the season. His lone hit is the ...

Elias Diaz has made a case to take over as the San Diego Padres’ next starting catcher. “It’s been an underwhelming spring for the Padres behind the plate. But Díaz seems to have moderately ...

PEORIA, Ariz. — Less than three weeks from Opening Day, here’s our latest attempt at projecting the 26 players the Padres will roster on March 27. Catchers (2): Elias Díaz, Martín Maldonado ...

In the fourth inning on Monday night, Jackson Merrill got a hold of a hanging slider from Guardians left-hander Logan Allen.

The Padres looked much like the team that flourished last summer, running and rallying their way to success against the ...