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Here is my San Diego Padres Top 32 Prospects list for 2026!
18000+ words, 32+ player breakdowns & outlooks, no clickbait, and no paywall!
Read it at @EVT_News
Diego Garcia
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Diego Garcia
@StatNerd_Base
Baseball Writer/Analyst & Prospect Evaluator
Padres minor league Staff Writer for @EVT_News
Co-Host of Padres @EVTPodcast In Focus
- #Padres' Jackson Wolf in his last four starts with @epchihuahuas: 21.2 IP 21 H 2 ER 4 BB 26 K 0.83 ERA Making noise down on the farm! @EVT_News
- The Juan Soto trade: NYY Got: Juan Soto (8.1 fWAR) SD Got: Michael King (3.9 fWAR + 2025) Jhony Brito (0.3 fWAR + 4 Yrs) Randy Vasquez (0.8 fWAR + 5 Yrs) Kyle Higashioka (1.6 fWAR) Drew Thorpe (Traded for Cease) = 6.6 fWAR Padres will be in the green after 2025.
- #Padres minor league update: RHP Humberto Cruz (SD No. 4 Prospect) appears set to make his Lake Elsinore debut tonight! Thanks @JB_Rad619 for the heads-up! @EVT_News
- A hypothetical 2027 Marlins playoff roster could include: Ryan Weathers Robby Snelling Lake Bachar Adam Mazur Jakob Marsee A.J. Preller runs the league!
- Trading for Jarren Duran would be doing the Adam Frazier trade again
- #Padres prospect Eric Yost in his @missionsmilb debut: 6.1 IP 2 H 0 R 2 BB 5 K 84 pitches - 53 strikes Masterful!
- #Padres prospect Brandon Butterworth is crushing the baseball In July, hitting five homers and posting a 1.210 OPS. Definitely rising in my prospect rankings!
- Which prospect would you rank higher? Player A: 55.1 IP, 3.58 ERA (3.62 FIP), 28.2% K, 9.8% BB Player B: 52 IP, 6.58 ERA (4.48 FIP), 24.6% K, 10.6% BB
- I'm buying in on the potential of #Padres prospect Tirso Ornelas. The 24-year old showed solid MLB-caliber tools at Triple-A in 2024, including: 🟢16.1% K Rate in 548 PA 🟢52.2% GB+LD Rate 🟢Career-high .497 SLG Could he win the LF job in Spring. Methinks he can-
00:00 - If SD can land Ozuna: Tatis RF Arraez 1B Machado 3B Sheets LF Ozuna DH Merrill CF Bogaerts SS Cronenworth 2B Diaz C
