2026 MLB playoffs: How Fernando Tatis Jr. got his groove back

If they're going to mount an NLDS comeback, the Pads will need to mirror the perseverance of their biggest star.
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Three months of struggle unleashed a relentless second half for Tatis

It took Fernando Tatis Jr. 239 plate appearances before his first home run this year. He endlessly tinkered with his stance and mechanics. He grinded in the batting cage. All the while, the Padres ...

Fernando Tatis Jr. is the engine driving the Padres, baseball's hottest team, into NLDS showdown vs. Brewers

After finishing the regular season by winning 17 of their final 20 games, the San Diego Padres pretty well embarrassed the ...

Fernando Tatis Jr. gives John Fanta beer bath in Padres celebration

Whenever a baseball team wins a postseason series and celebrates with champagne and drinks in the locker room, it seems like reporters are just as much a part of the party as the players. And who ...
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Tatis' electric Game 1 was much more than just his historic leadoff HR

Fernando Tatis Jr. jumped all over the first pitch Cubs starter Matthew Boyd threw on Tuesday night, sending Petco Park into ...

Tatis showed 'pure star power' in Padres WC win

Paul Pabst and Andrew Perloff react to Fernando Tatis Jr.'s dominant showing for the San Diego Padres to open the Wild Card ...

Fernando Tatis Jr. Talks Padres' Dominant MLB Playoffs G1 Win vs. Cubs, 'Beautiful Baseball Night'

Fernando Tatís Jr. reflected on what was essentially a perfect night for the San Diego Padres on Tuesday, as they cruised to an 8-0 win over the Chicago Cubs in Game 1 of their National League Wild ...