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San Diego Padres minor-league catching coordinator Oswaldo Pirela detained by Border Patrol in Texas

Oswaldo Pirela, a minor-league catching coordinator for the San Diego Padres, was detained by Border Patrol at El Paso International Airport on August 16, 2026. Pirela was reportedly not carrying his work permit and is currently in ICE custody due to overstaying his legal status in the U.S.

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Oswaldo Pirela, a minor-league catching coordinator for the San Diego Padres, was detained by Border Patrol at El Paso International Airport on August 16, 2026. Pirela was reportedly not carrying his work permit and is currently in ICE custody due to overstaying his legal status in the U.S.

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