Padres drop in power rankings amid struggles and tough upcoming series
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 9:55 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
The San Diego Padres have fallen to No. 15 in Bleacher Report's power rankings after a 2-4 week. Their recent difficulties follow a solid start to the season, marked by an 18-7 record in April. A lackluster offense currently ranks last in batting average, OBP, and slugging percentage, contributing to their sliding performance. This week presents a significant challenge as the Padres are set to face the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers, both leading teams in MLB.
- •Padres rank last in team batting average and slugging.
- •Team has an 8-17 record in their last 25 games.
- •Padres lost series to the Cardinals and Rangers, going 2-4 last week.
- •Upcoming series against Braves and Dodgers offers tough matchups.
- 9:55 PMYahoo Sports — Padres slide in latest power rankings ahead of a grueling week
"Two tough opponents await the Padres after a losing week.
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