The San Diego Padres have made next to no major league additions this off season. At least in terms of their minor league ...

but the Friars fill a hole on the roster (likely at left field) with their new addition. While the Padres inked a deal with Joe, the team is expected to sign a few more players before Opening Day.

Additionally, the Friars are predicted to sign an All-Star outfielder in free agency. That could be the team's first major league signing of the winter. And finally, we have the latest updates on ...

Providence will aim to end its six-game road slide when the Friars visit Xavier. Wednesday's matchup is the first this season between the two squads.