Gavin Sheets, who was playing left field on Sunday, has also played first. In his absence, the Padres will now turn to utilitymen Tyler Wade and Brandon Lockridge to make up for his playing time.

Sheets going 2-for-4 with the home run lifted the team’s left fielders’ collective batting average to .189 and their OPS to .514, both second-worst in the major leagues. Heyward is batting ...

Solo homers from Gavin Sheets and Manny Machado led the Padres to a 2-1 win over the Braves, snapping their 6-game losing streak. When a team is struggling it looks to its leaders to set things right.

San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado spoke about the cause of designated hitter Gavin Sheets' success following his move to the Padres from the Chicago White Sox. “He’s comfortable ...

Unfortunately, the big lefty batter has struggled to make an impact at the plate ever since. Over 381 games from 2022-24, Sheets produced a .659 OPS and an 84 wRC+ with just 35 home runs in more ...

San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado spoke about the cause of designated hitter Gavin Sheets' success following his move to the Padres from the Chicago White Sox. “He’s comfortable ...