Padres Place Pitcher Mason Miller on Paternity List, Out for Game 3
The San Diego Padres have placed pitcher Mason Miller on the paternity list, and he will not be available for Game 3.
San Diego, CA, October 6, 2026 — The San Diego Padres announced Tuesday that pitcher Mason Miller has been placed on the paternity list. This move will make him unavailable to pitch in the upcoming Game 3.
The team did not provide further details regarding the duration of Miller’s absence beyond his unavailability for Game 3. The paternity list is a designated period for players to attend to family matters, typically related to the birth or adoption of a child.
Miller’s absence represents a significant shift in the Padres’ pitching rotation for a crucial game. The specific date or timing of Game 3 was not mentioned in the announcement.
The Padres organization has not disclosed who will take Miller’s spot in the rotation or bullpen for Game 3. Information regarding his return to the team will be provided as it becomes available.
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