He stole his 40th base of the season earlier in Friday’s game, then with the bases loaded in the ninth, he hit a walk-off ...

At age 35, Jason Heyward no longer has the lethal left-handed ... The only other free agent signed by San Diego this off-season is catcher Elias Diaz, the surprise MVP of the 2023 All-Star Game.

“Jason was ready when called upon. Teo, he keeps coming up with big hits. That inning, certainly, the results showed the fight, the compete.” Heyward’s fourth career grand slam came off ...

February 7: The Padres have reached agreement with Jason ... Heyward finished the year with a .211/.288/.412 slash over 258 plate appearances. He posted roughly average strikeout and walk rates ...