Preller discussed a wide variety of topics in his Zoom call, as the Padres look to build on their 2024 season.

San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt might be staying with his ball club after reporting discussion regarding a contract extension begun.

As the San Diego Padres prepare for the 2025 season, one of the front office’s top priorities will be securing manager Mike Shildt’s future. Shildt, who took over as manager in 2024, led the Padres back to playoff contention after a disappointing 2023 campaign under Bob Melvin.

Padres skipper Mike Shildt originally signed a two-year contract when hired to manage the club last offseason, but the club

Shildt originally signed a two-year contract when hired to manage the team last offseason, but the club already has interest in keeping him around for a longer period.