The San Diego Padres are going to go through change this offseason. It’s just a matter of if Jayce Tingler is included in that change. Tingler is in his second year with the ball club and is leading a team that has vastly underperformed, which has understandably led to questions regarding his job status.
Atlanta Braves third base coach Ron Washington finished as the runner-up in the Padres managerial race before the 2020 season. He was in San Diego coaching the Braves against the Friars this past weekend and a video was posted on Instagram of Washington chatting with other Atlanta coaches along with Padres first base coach Wayne Kirby.