San Diego has agreed to a multi-year extension with pitching coach Ruben Niebla, who is widely regarded as one of the best at his position in all of Major League Baseball. Niebla joined the Padres prior to the 2022 season and under his tutelage the San Diego staff has been nothing short of stellar.

The Padres and pitching coach Ruben Niebla have finalized a multiyear contract to keep Niebla in San Diego, sources told MLB.com on Friday. The club has not yet announced the deal, which was first reported as being final by the San Diego Union-Tribune.

The Padres and pitching coach Ruben Niebla have finalized a new multi-year deal, reports Kevin Acee of the San Diego

The Padres and pitching coach Ruben Niebla agreed on a new contract Friday. Terms of the multi-year deal were not immediately known. The contract had been expected to be completed for some time, and Niebla took part in organizational meetings that began Wednesday.

San Diego manager Mike Shildt and the Padres have agreed to a two-year contract extension through the 2027 season.

The San Diego Padres have secured a significant piece of their future coaching setup, finalizing a multiyear contract with esteemed pitching coach Ruben Niebla, according to sources at MLB.com. This deal underscores the Padres’ commitment to continuity within their coaching ranks,