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Padres offseason needs as GM Meetings are underway

The GM Meetings are underway in San Antonio to officially kick off offseason duties for every team in Major League Baseball. One of those teams were the Dodgers biggest challenger: the San Diego Padres. What needs to happen to put them back in position to contend again in 2025?

Ruben Niebla and Ben Fritz contracts

Who knows if both have committed back already and we just don’t know about it yet but their contracts expired at the end of last season. Niebla and Fritz were the pitching and bullpen coaches, respectively, and have done a nice job getting the most out of incoming pitchers each year.