San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt announced the reason why shortstop Xander Bogaerts left Sunday's game against the ...

A left-hander starting Game 2 on Friday will allow Padres manager Bob Melvin to utilize some role players early. Xander Bogaerts, of course, is not a role player. He doubled twice during a three ...

San Diego Padres infielder Xander Bogaerts' contract is called 'terrifying' amid his struggles offensively over the past two ...

The San Diego Padres scratched shortstop Xander Bogaerts from Wedneday's lineup for the final game of their home series ...

Texas Rangers (43-44, fourth in the AL West) vs. San Diego Padres (46-40, second in the NL West) San Diego; Friday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Kumar Rocker (3-4, 6.13 ERA, 1.54 WHIP, ...

San Diego Padres’ Xander Bogaerts hits a two-run home run in the seventh inning against the San Francisco Giants at Petco Park on April 29, 2025. (K.C. Alfred / The San Diego Union-Tribune) ...

All-Star Xander Bogaerts signed a massive contract with the San Diego Padres. On Wednesday night, San Diego executed the final big move of the Winter Meetings, bringing in former Red Sox shortstop ...

Xander Bogaerts homered among his four hits and scored three runs, and the San Diego Padres beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3 ...

San Diego Padres shortstop Xander Bogaerts left Wednesday's matchp against the San Francisco Giants in the sixth inning after experiencing discomfort in his left shoulder. “I’ve been having it ...

— San Diego Padres (@Padres) May 22, 2024 Two-time batting champion Luis Arraez received Wednesday’s start at second base and could emerge as Bogaerts’ main replacement on defense.

PEORIA, Ariz. — A year ago, hours before the San Diego Padres’ first full-squad workout that spring, Xander Bogaerts was asked to go from being a lifelong shortstop to a sudden second baseman.

Now it's time for Xander Bogaerts and the Padres. One might recall that Bogaerts signed a pretty shocking 11-year, $280 million deal with the Padres as he heads toward his age-30 season.