Kyle Hart

Kyle Hart has rejoined the Padres on a free-agent contract.

Fantasy Impact

Hart's club option was declined by the Padres earlier this month, but the lefty has come to terms on a new contract with the team that will pay him $1 million next year with an option for 2027. Hart made six starts with an additional 14 relief appearances for the Padres in 2025, posting a 5.86 ERA and 37-13 K/BB across 43.0 innings.

The Padres declined the club option of LHP Kyle Hart.

Fantasy Impact

Hart was one of three players who had his club option declined. He will head to free agency this offseason.

The San Diego Padres optioned Kyle Hart to Triple-A El Paso on Sunday.

Fantasy Impact

With Hart being optioned, he is ruled out for the NLWCS roster. He has posted a 5.86 ERA and 1.19 WHIP in the majors this season. In a corresponding move, JP Sears was recalled from Triple-A El Paso to start Sunday's regular season finale against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

The Padres recalled LHP Kyle Hart from Triple-A El Paso.

Fantasy Impact

Hart adds a fresh arm in the bullpen for San Diego. Alek Jacob was optioned as the corresponding move.

The San Diego Padres optioned Kyle Hart to Triple-A El Paso on Friday.

Fantasy Impact

Hart pitched on back-to-back days, throwing 42 pitches without allowing an earned run. Despite his strong performance, this move aims to provide the Padres with a fresh arm. In a corresponding move, Ron Marinaccio has been recalled from Triple-A El Paso to take Hart's spot in the bullpen.