Being a Padres fan is a part-time job. We're building one free email that reads everything — every article, every podcast, every stat — and sends you the five minutes that matter. No hot takes. No betting odds. No doomscrolling.
Padres posted the third-highest local TV rating in baseball (5.2) and MLB's third-highest 2024 attendance (3.33 million).
What we'll be watching
15 shows on the scanner- +Locked On
- +Padfathers
- +NBC 7
- +…and every Padres beat writer, blog, and box score
What's in every issue
Quick Hits
Three stories, three sentences each. Caught up in 30 seconds.
The Breakdown
The story behind the story — deeper than a box score.
What We're Hearing
The best podcast takes, without the hours of audio.
Did You Know?
The stat your group chat hasn't seen yet.
Questions, answered
- What is the San Diego Padres newsletter from Dispatch Sports?
- A free email that curates everything happening with the Padres — articles, podcasts, stats, and storylines — into one short read. We watch everything so you don't have to.
- When does the Padres newsletter launch?
- Soon. We launch newsletters in order of waitlist demand, so joining the Padres waitlist directly moves it up the queue. You'll get the first issue the day it goes live.
- How much does it cost?
- Nothing. The San Diego Padres newsletter is free.
- Is this a betting or odds newsletter?
- No. Dispatch Sports carries no betting content, no odds, and no sportsbook ads. It's about being a fan.