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Padres Closer Mason Miller Misses NLDS Game 3 on Paternity List

San Diego Padres closer Mason Miller is unavailable for NLDS Game 3 due to a paternity list placement, prompting Michael King to close the victory.

4 publishers · 9 articles · first seen 6 Oct 2026 · updated 7h ago

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How the odds moved · Mason Miller
0%50%100%96%6 Oct, 07:27 UTCnowwww.espn.com: Padres star closer Miller on paternity list ahead of pivotal Game 3 · 7 Oct, 01:33 UTCCBS Sports Headlines: Mason Miller back for Game 4 after brief paternity list stint as Padres try to stave off elimination · 7 Oct, 21:33 UTCSI Feed: Is Mason Miller Back? Latest on Padres All-Star Closer’s Availability for NLDS Game 4 · 7 Oct, 20:50 UTCSI Feed: Padres Notes: Mason Miller Away From Team, Adrian Morejon Availability in Question, Game 4 Starter Announced · 7 Oct, 12:59 UTCfeeds.bleacherreport.com: Padres' Michael King Reveals When He Found Out He'd Replace Mason Miller As Closer in Video · 7 Oct, 12:30 UTCSI Feed: Padres To Be Without Mason Miller for NLDS Game 3, And Potentially Longer · 7 Oct, 00:54 UTCCBS Sports Headlines: Padres closer Mason Miller insists he wasn't tipping pitches after Game 2 blown save to Brewers · 6 Oct, 17:00 UTCSI Feed: Brewers React to Mason Miller Pitch Tipping Allegations on Social Media · 6 Oct, 14:00 UTC

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The story so far

4 publishers have covered this in 9 articles since 6 Oct 2026. www.espn.com published first, on 6 October at 00:00 UTC; SI Feed followed 13h 59m later. The most recent article, from CBS Sports Headlines, appeared on 7 October at 21:33 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: www.espn.com (major outlet), SI Feed, CBS Sports Headlines, feeds.bleacherreport.com.

3 prediction markets price this story:

  • Mason Miller — the market puts it at 96%, with $12 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 8 Dec 2026. The outcome is Yes if Mason Miller wins the 2026 National League Reliever of the Year award. The outcome is No if he does not win that specific honor. Readers often mistake the linked news story about his paternity leave as relevant to the resolution, but only the final award result matters.
  • Will San Diego Padres win the 2026 National League Championship Series? — the market puts it at 3%, with $5k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 1 Dec 2026. The "Yes" outcome occurs if the San Diego Padres win the 2026 National League Championship Series. The "No" outcome applies if any other team wins or if the Padres are eliminated from contention. Readers often mistake the linked story about Shohei Ohtani for a direct indicator of the series winner, but only the final championship result matters.
  • Mason Miller — the market puts it at 1%, closing 8 Dec 2026. The outcome is Yes if Mason Miller wins the 2026 World Series MVP award; otherwise, it is No. Readers often mistake the linked news story about his paternity leave as relevant to this resolution. The deadline for this event is the conclusion of the 2026 World Series.

Odds are the market's probability that the outcome happens, updated every few minutes. They are information about what traders expect, not a forecast we make and not investment advice.

Sources

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  1. Padres star closer Miller on paternity list ahead of pivotal Game 3 www.espn.com ·
  2. Padres dismiss notion Miller is tipping pitches: 'On top of it' www.espn.com ·
  3. Mason Miller back for Game 4 after brief paternity list stint as Padres try to stave off elimination CBS Sports Headlines
  4. Is Mason Miller Back? Latest on Padres All-Star Closer’s Availability for NLDS Game 4 SI Feed
  5. Padres Notes: Mason Miller Away From Team, Adrian Morejon Availability in Question, Game 4 Starter Announced SI Feed
  6. Padres' Michael King Reveals When He Found Out He'd Replace Mason Miller As Closer in Video feeds.bleacherreport.com
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  1. Padres To Be Without Mason Miller for NLDS Game 3, And Potentially Longer SI Feed
  2. Padres closer Mason Miller insists he wasn't tipping pitches after Game 2 blown save to Brewers CBS Sports Headlines
  3. Brewers React to Mason Miller Pitch Tipping Allegations on Social Media SI Feed

Markets on this story

  • Kalshi Mason Miller 96% −3 $12 24hends 8 Dec 2026

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  • Polymarket Will San Diego Padres win the 2026 National League Championship Series? 3% −4 $5k 24hends 1 Dec 2026

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  • Kalshi Mason Miller 1% $0 24hends 8 Dec 2026

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