{"id":551643,"date":"2026-03-21T17:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T17:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/551643\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T17:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T17:34:08","slug":"padres-to-select-ty-frances-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/551643\/","title":{"rendered":"Padres To Select Ty France&#8217;s Contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"byline\">\n  By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlbtraderumors.com\/author\/mark-polishuk\" title=\"Posts by Mark Polishuk\" rel=\"author nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mark Polishuk<\/a> |<br \/>\n  at March 21, 2026 12:29pm CDT  <\/p>\n<p>The Padres have told first baseman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/f\/francty01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.mlbtraderumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2026-03-21_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ty France<\/a> that he has made the Opening Day roster, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sandiegouniontribune.com\/2026\/03\/21\/ty-france-makes-padres-opening-day-roster\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">the San Diego Union-Tribune\u2019s Kevin Acee<\/a> reports.\u00a0 France will need to have his contract officially selected before the Padres take the field on March 26, but the team has an open space on its 40-man roster.<\/p>\n<p>More to come\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Mark Polishuk | at March 21, 2026 12:29pm CDT The Padres have told first baseman Ty France&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":448516,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,462,82,27677],"class_list":["post-551643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-mlb","tag-sports","tag-ty-france"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=551643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551643\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/448516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=551643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=551643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=551643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}