Pitching coach Ruben Niebla joined the San Diego Padres staff in 2021, even before the team hired manager Bob Melvin. It is an unusual move to hire the coach before the manager, but with Niebla ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — After 21 seasons with Cleveland, Ruben Niebla is heading home to San Diego and will become the Padres’ new pitching coach. San Diego zeroed in on Niebla following the ...

OCTOBER 27: The Friars have finalized an agreement with Niebla, reports Dennis Lin of the Athletic (Twitter link).As expected, he’ll be the club’s pitching coach in 2022. OCTOBER 24: The ...

PEORIA, Ariz. PEORIA, Ariz. — On occasion, an umpire would walk toward the mound last season with the intention of coercing Padres pitching coach Ruben Niebla to wrap up a visit with a pitcher.

The Padres and pitching coach Ruben Niebla have finalized a new multi-year deal, reports Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union Tribune on X. 2024 was the final year of his previous contract but the ...

The Padres and pitching coach Ruben Niebla agreed on a new contract Friday. Terms of the multi-year deal were not immediately known. The contract had been expected to be completed for some time, ...

Padres hang on to their “Pitcher Whisperer,” keep Ruben Niebla on coaching staff One of the best pitching coaches in the game is staying in San Diego ...

Padres reliever Wandy Peralta and designated hitter Luis Campusano need to be on the trade block for the Padres. Very few ...

“He looks good,” Padres pitching coach Ruben Niebla said. “ … Velocity was good — 93, 94 the entire time. Pitch shapes look pretty good. So we’re pretty happy with it. … ...

The San Diego Padres have secured a significant piece of their future coaching setup, finalizing a multiyear contract with esteemed pitching coach Ruben Niebla, according to sources at MLB.com.

SAN DIEGO -- San Diego Padres general manager A.J. Preller has hired a pitching coach before landing a manager. Preller hired Ruben Niebla away from Cleveland on Wednesday, saying a number of ...