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• San Diego stands tall over Braves

Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images At least Acuña’s back? Well, the good news for the Atlanta Braves is that they’re done seeing the San Diego Padres — at least not unless they potentially see each other in the Postseason. Either way, the Braves are likely happy to be done with the Padres for this season because it certainly didn’t go well in San Diego and it barely went be...2025
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• Ronald Acuña Jr. Sends Braves Fans Into Frenzy With Comeback Homer on First Pitch
Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. smashed a 467-foot leadoff home run off Padres starter Nick Pivetta in his first pitch since returning from the IL....2025
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• Padres secure win following base running mistake by Braves

Manny Machado | Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images Gavin Sheets, Manny Machado hit solo home runs to lead San Diego over Atlanta A ninth inning base running blunder by the Atlanta Braves allowed the San Diego Padres to snap a six-game losing streak with a 2-1 win in Atlanta, Friday. Robert Suarez came in for the save in the bottom of the ninth inning and Alex Verdugo singled to start the ...2025
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• Ronald Acuña Jr. immediately makes his presence felt in 2-1 loss

Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images Acuña’s return was one to remember — for the home run, not for the result. Ronald Acuña Jr. made a return that felt like something out of a movie. He hit the first pitch he saw for a homer and he also delivered his first outfield assist in such a very long time. Unfortunately, Acuña’s homer was the only real offense that the Braves could muster up in a 2...2025
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• Braves set to take on Padres with return of Ronald Acuña Jr. looming

Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The big story heading into tonight’s game is pretty clear, isn’t it? Nearly one year to the day after tearing the ACL in his left knee, Ronald Acuña Jr. has ben activated from the injured list and will very likely be making his return for the first time in 12 months. For the Atlanta Braves, Acuña’s return can’t come soon enough. Whil...2025
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• Will Braves get payback against Padres?

Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images The Padres are one of the reasons why the Braves ended up in an early season hole. The Padres are in a hole of their own as well heading into this series. Will the Braves exacerbate their pain? Remember the optimism of Opening Day? Indeed, there were plenty of lofty expectations surrounding the Atlanta Braves before they took the field at Petco Park to tak...2025
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• Padres have an ‘invaluable’ 26th man

Tyler Wade | Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Tyler Wade wins on the margins The San Diego Padres broke spring camp with Brandon Lockridge and Yuli Gurriel as their last roster picks. Both Eguy Rosario and Tyler Wade were out of options and had to be placed on waivers. Both cleared waivers and accepted minor league contracts, both being assigned to Triple-A El Paso. The Padres were surprised th...2025
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• San Diego Padres Stephen Kolek is worth keeping an eye on

San Diego Padres Stephen Kolek | Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images The Friars pitching prospect could be the missing piece for the starting rotation. A rainy weekend in Pittsburgh has put the San Diego Padres back on their winning ways. A three-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates was a great start to a three-city, nine-game road trip. But Sunday’s pitching performance by starter Stephen K...2025
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• Padres keep the boat afloat

Fernando Tatis Jr and Jose Iglesias | Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images Notes from week #5 The San Diego Padres finished their fifth week of the season with a two-game sweep of the San Francisco Giants after being swept in three games by the Tampa Bay Rays. Their lowest point of this young season was concluded when first baseman Luis Arraez and left fielder Jason Heyward both returned f...2025
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• San Diego Padres need to rebound from the season’s first rough stretch

San Diego Padres snapping a four-game losing streak | Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images The return of injured starters could change the Friars’ fortunes. The first month of the 2025 major league baseball season was going as smoothly as you can imagine for the San Diego Padres. But what a difference a week makes. Last week, the Padres were atop the National West standings ...2025
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• Xander Bogaerts homers, drives in three to lead Padres past Giants

Xander Bogaerts | Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Luis Arraez, Jason Heyward return to lineup for San Diego Xander Bogaerts has taken his fair share of criticism in recent weeks, but on Tuesday night at Petco Park, he helped the San Diego Padres secure a 7-4 win over the San Francisco Giants and end a four-game losing streak. Bogaerts came up to the plate in the bottom o...2025
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• Padres weather a tough road trip

Luis Arraez | Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images Notes from week #4 With a week long road trip through Houston and Detroit, the Padres hit their breaking point with injuries and roster strength. Using all but one remaining position player available to them, the team played to a 2-4 record against two teams from last season’s playoffs and got shut out for the first time this season in the...2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: Nick Pivetta shoves, Elias Diaz homers in Padres win

Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of April 23, 2025. Articles to read Nick Pivetta dominates Tigers, Padres win (Matt DeWalt, Gaslamp Ball) The San Diego Padres are down to their last man (Cheri Bell, Gaslamp Ball) San Diego Padres Michael King needs to pitch at Cy Young level (Thomas Conroy, Gaslamp Ball) Nick Pivetta domina...2025
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• How the Padres rounded out their starting rotation

Nick Pivetta | Photo by Brendon Baranov/MLB Photos via Getty Images Nick Pivetta and Kyle Hart step in Prior to the start of spring training, the Padres had their top three starters—Michael King, Dylan Cease and Yu Darvish—with Randy Vasquez and Matt Waldron available for the back end. Depth was an issue with only Henry Baez, Ryan Bergert, Omar Cruz and Jhony Brito listed on the 40-man ros...2025
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• Good Morning San Diego: Tatis returns with a bang in Padres blowout win

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Everything you need to know about your San Diego Padres on the morning of April 12, 2025. Articles to read Nick Pivetta throws gem, Padres pound Rockies (Matt DeWalt, Gaslamp Ball) Nick Pivetta stellar at Petco Park again, Padres remain perfect at home with rout of Rockies (Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune) Photos: Padres shutout Rockies (Meg McLaug...2025
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• Notes on Padres perfect start at Petco Park

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Friar Faithful have a great week The first week of the 2025 MLB season has been record-breaking for the San Diego Padres. Not only have they set a record with seven straight victories to begin their year but they had three shutouts in the first six games; something they had also never done before. Newcomer Nick Pivetta threw seven shutout innings in hi...2025
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"Yesterday, they added to the rotation by agreeing to a deal with Nick Pivetta."

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"Red Sox right-hander Nick Pivetta was one of the more surprising recipients of a $21."

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"The Red Sox are moving right-hander Nick Pivetta into a multi-inning relief role, manager Alex Cora informed reporters after tonight’s win over the Mariners (relayed by Alex Speier of the Boston Globe)."

2022
"Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo connected on a Nick Pivetta fastball that got too much of the plate, sending it over the right-field wall in the fourth inning of the Yankees’ 4-2 win over the Red Sox at Yankee Stadium on Saturday."

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"On the final day of the 2021 season, the Boston Red Sox narrowly escaped a potential four-way tie for the American League Wild Card as Eduardo Rodriguez earned the win and Nick Pivetta got the save behind a brief start from Chris Sale against the Washington Nationals."

2020
"8:21pm: The Phillies announced the trade: They’re getting Workman, Hembree and cash for righties Nick Pivetta and Connor Seabold."

2019
"With the pain-free outlook for 2019, the 28-year-old Eickhoff figures to be in the mix at the back end of a Philly rotation that currently includes Nick Pivetta, Vince Velasquez and Zach Eflin."

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"The Phillies will counter with Nick Pivetta, who has a 5."

2017
"Nick Pivetta and Luiz Gohara staged a pitchers' duel that was decided by a Maikel Franco homer."

2016
"It was a special night for Nick Pivetta."

2015
"The Nationals acquired Phillies closer Jonathan Papelbon on Tuesday night in exchange for prospect Nick Pivetta, the team announced."

2014
"Lucas Giolito Michael Taylor Reynaldo Lopez Eric Fedde Steve Souza AJ Cole Wilmer Difo Drew Ward Brian Goodwin Nick Pivetta That is arguable, of course."

• Ronald Acuña Jr. immediately makes his presence felt in 2-1 loss
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• Will Braves get payback against Padres?
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• San Diego Padres Nick Pivetta’s free agent signing has gone perfectly

San Diego Nick Pivetta | Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Since departing Boston, his pitching career is trending upward. The Friar Faithful was initially stunned by the news of the San Diego Padres signing starting pitcher Nick Pivetta to a four-year/$ 55 million free agent deal. Now, they are more intrigued by him becoming a mainstay in the starting rotation. Time for a change Pivet...2025
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• Padres stymied by Rockies in third game of series

Padres players meet with pitching coach Ruben Niebla. | Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images San Diego manages just five hits in loss A day after the San Diego Padres recorded 24 hits, they managed just five hits and dropped the final game of their series against the Colorado Rockies 9-3 at Coors Field, Sunday. Colorado pitcher German Marquez surrendered a run in the first inning, but was able to keep ...2025
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• Colorado Rockies game no. 40: Nick Pivetta vs. Germán Márquez

Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images The Rockies will look to improve their secondary unit and up the rushing game Happy Mother's Day! Saturday was a forgettable game as the Colorado Rockies (6-33) lost by three touchdowns to the San Diego Padres (25-13), but perhaps that embarrassment will be enough to inspire them in the series finale on Sunday. Unfortunately, it has to start on the ...2025
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• Padres 21, Rockies 0: They only lost by three touchdowns...

John Leyba-Imagn Images It was not good, folks To say tonight was a tough game is putting it nicely. The San Diego Padres bludgeoned the Colorado Rockies by a score of three touchdowns to zero. Five home runs were hit (scoring nine runs)... only two Padre innings were scoreless... and the Rockies have officially allowed 8+ runs in six-straight games. That’s a franchise record, for those co...2025
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• Padres have an ‘invaluable’ 26th man
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• Xander Bogaerts delivers in the eighth, Padres come back to beat Yankees, 4-3

Xander Bogaerts | Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Manny Machado helps San Diego break through with two-run double off Luke Weaver Xander Bogaerts is no stranger to Yankee Stadium. He spent his entire career with the Boston Red Sox before joining the San Diego Padres as a free agent in the offseason prior to 2023. It makes sense then, that he would deliver a game-winning ...2025
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• Padres keep the boat afloat
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• Ronald Acuña Jr. immediately makes his presence felt in 2-1 loss
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• Braves set to take on Padres with return of Ronald Acuña Jr. looming
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• Padres stymied by Rockies in third game of series
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• San Diego Padres Stephen Kolek is worth keeping an eye on
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• San Diego Padres need to rebound from the season’s first rough stretch
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• The San Diego Padres have road issues

Dylan Cease | Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images Some starting pitchers need to improve The San Diego Padres are terrific at home. Their 12-1 home record is the best in baseball. While it is not unusual to have less success on the road, the Padres have glaring issues with some of their starting pitchers in games away from Petco Park. The starting five of Michael King, Dylan Cease, Randy ...2025
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• Padres 4, Cubs 2: It’s déjà vu for the bullpen

Denis Poroy-Imagn Images Sadly, you have heard this all before. The Cubs had a bullpen meltdown in Monday’s game against the Padres at Petco Park, and so two bullpen moves were made before Tuesday’s game. Unfortunately, it was those two relievers, Daniel Palencia and Luke Little, who had bad performances on Wednesday. The two runs (one each) that Palencia and Little allowed were the differ...2025
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• Padres beat Cubs with offensive, defensive highlights from Manny Machado

Manny Machado | Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images Tyler Wade reaches base four times, scores two runs in win Manny Machado ripped an RBI-double into left field in the bottom of the seventh inning, which scored Tyler Wade to give the San Diego Padres a 3-1 lead over the Chicago Cubs. What a mighty good man. pic.twitter.com/pO7EVhmyTU— San Diego Padres (@Padres) April 16,...2025
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• Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres preview, Wednesday 4/16, 3:10 CT

Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images The Cubs go for the series win. Wednesday notes: WINNING AND LOSING IN SAN DIEGO: The Cubs have won 17 series at San Diego by two games to one. They have lost 27 series, two games to one. But they are 12-12 in third games after splitting the first two, including 6-6 after losing the first game and winning second, as they have Monday and Tuesday. Last ...2025
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• Rockies 9, Padres 3: Taco’s for mom

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Márquez was brilliant as Goodman flirts with a cycle On a day dedicated to mothers everywhere, there is no doubt that the Colorado Rockies (7-33) are a team only a mother could live this season. Thankfully, Sunday gave those mothers a day to be proud as they defeated the San Diego Padres (25-14), 9-3 at Coors Field. Germán Márquez was brilliant on the m...2025
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• Colorado Rockies game no. 40: Nick Pivetta vs. Germán Márquez
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• Padres have an ‘invaluable’ 26th man
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• Xander Bogaerts delivers in the eighth, Padres come back to beat Yankees, 4-3
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• San Diego Padres need to rebound from the season’s first rough stretch
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• Xander Bogaerts homers, drives in three to lead Padres past Giants
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• Kyle Hart deals, San Diego slips past Colorado

Kyle Hart | Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images Fernando Tatis Jr. home run leads to Padres win Kyle Hart, like Nick Pivetta before him, bounced back with a stellar performance in his second start at home. Hart lasted just 2/3 of an inning on the road against the Cubs in his last start. He returned to his home ballpark and threw six shutout innings and allowed one hit to lead the San Dieg...2025
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• Padres 8, Rockies 0: Offense absent in another big loss

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images One rough inning was more than enough to sink the Rockies on Friday It was another tough night for the Rox on the road as they were completely outclassed by the Padres on Friday evening. A big fifth inning for San Diego was more than enough, as Colorado once again found themselves utterly unable to fight back in another lopsided loss. Márquez masterful...2025
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• Gohara K's 9 Phillies but Braves drop finale
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• Phillies Acquire Brandon Workman, Heath Hembree
8:21pm: The Phillies announced the trade: They’re getting Workman, Hembree and cash for righties Nick Pivetta and Connor Seabold. The cash part amounts to approximately $815K, tweets Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, who notes Workman and Hembree are owed roughly $1.1MM combined. The money Boston’s sending should enable Philly to stay under the luxury tax,…...2020
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• Under-the-radar Anthony Rizzo off to red-hot start for Yankees

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• Phillies Designate Nick Williams, Trevor Kelley For Assignment; Nick Pivetta Optioned
The Phillies announced a series of roster moves Tuesday, selecting the contracts of right-handers Connor Brogdon and Blake Parker. In corresponding 40-man moves, Philadelphia designated outfielder/former top prospect Nick Williams and right-hander Trevor Kelley for assignment. Right-hander Nick Pivetta was also optioned to Philadelphia’s alternate training site. Williams, 26, was considered ...2020
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• Gohara faces Phils in Braves' 2017 home finale
The Braves and Phillies are set for their final matchup of 2017 with young starters Luiz Gohara and Nick Pivetta on the hill at SunTrust Park, where Atlanta will play its final game of the season....2017
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• Nick Pivetta Unlikely To Accept Qualifying Offer
Red Sox right-hander Nick Pivetta was one of the more surprising recipients of a $21.05MM qualifying offer earlier this month, but he’s likely to reject the offer in search of a multi-year deal, reports ESPN’s Jeff Passan, who suggests that “at least” a three-year deal should be waiting for the righty, who’s heading into his…...2024
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• Padres Reportedly Expected To Keep Dylan Cease, Michael King
Rumors have swirled all winter about the Padres trading a starting pitcher such as Dylan Cease or Michael King. Yesterday, they added to the rotation by agreeing to a deal with Nick Pivetta. They made another modest rotation add today by signing lefty Kyle Hart. It would be fair to wonder if those signings were…...2025
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• Red Sox Move Nick Pivetta To Bullpen
The Red Sox are moving right-hander Nick Pivetta into a multi-inning relief role, manager Alex Cora informed reporters after tonight’s win over the Mariners (relayed by Alex Speier of the Boston Globe). It’ll be his first bullpen work since Boston acquired him from the Phillies during the abbreviated 2020 campaign. Pivetta has been a durable but…...2023
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• Preseason Prep - March 7, 2025
Roki Sasaki, SP, Dodgers Roki Sasaki signed with the Dodgers out of Japan this offseason, and he's ready to make his mark in the major leagues. He is only 23 years old but has been a superstar in Japan for several years. His most notable achievement was throwing a perfect game in 2022. He did deal with some injuries and regression in 2024, but he posted his career worst ERA of just 2.35, which sho...2025
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep-February 15, 2025
Welcome Back! Around the League Alex Bregman-Red Sox-3B Alex Bregman signed a three-year, $120 million deal with the Boston Red Sox, including opt-outs after the 2025 and 2026 seasons. He reportedly chose this higher average annual value contract over longer-term offers from the Tigers and Cubs. Bregman is expected to transition to second base, a position he last played in 2018. This is going t...2025
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• Time to Buy on Sale - May 9, 2024
Chris Sale, SP (ATL) Sale was absolutely brilliant against his former team on Wednesday. It was his first scoreless appearance as an Atlanta Brave and the first double-digit strikeout game of the season. He allowed six hits and one walk in six innings while striking out 10 Red Sox hitters. The veteran lefty lowered his ERA to 2.95 with 52 strikeouts in 42.2 innings. His slider generated 13 swingin...2024
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• AL Week 5 Strategy-April 20, 2024
In The Field OF Tyler O'Neill (concussion) has been placed on the concussion IL. He hopes to be activated on Tuesday when first eligible to return. O'Neill has started off strong (.313 AVG with 7 HR, 14 R, 8 RBI, and 1 SB). He has shown good plate skills (18% BB, 21% K) while crushing the ball (23% Barrels). 3B Rafael Devers is now dealing with a knee injury in addition to the shoulder injury th...2024
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• Preseason Prep - March 20, 2024
Daulton Varsho, OF (TOR) Varsho hit his first home run of the spring on Tuesday, which would seem disappointing if not for his 3/8 strikeout-to-walk ratio and six spring stolen bases. Varsho's numbers declined in his first season in Toronto, but he did exhibit better plate discipline and above-average speed. That only led to 16 stolen bases, but based on the results in the Grapefruit League, it's ...2024
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• Kikuchi Keeps it Going - Aug 16, 2023
Yusei Kikuchi, SP, TOR Kikuchi was dominant again against the Phillies on Tuesday allowing 1 ER on 4 hits and 0 BB's in 6 IP while striking out 7. Kikuchi has been getting excellent results for quite some time now, as his ERA since the start of June is a stellar 2.63 ERA across 13 starts. During that stretch, he has compiled an 80:16 K:BB in 72 IP, while allowing less than a HR per 9 IP. The im...2023
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• Tyler Glasnow is back to being a fantasy ace - August 1, 2023
Tyler Glasnow (SP-TB) dominated the Yankees on Monday, holding them to one run on three hits and two walks with eight strikeouts over seven innings. The only run Glasnow permitted was a harmless fourth-inning solo shot by Jake Bauers, by which point Tampa Bay already had the lead. Glasnow threw 61 of his 94 pitches for strikes, improving to 5-3 with a 3.15 ERA. He's now gone at least seven innings...2023
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• AL Week 18 Strategy-July 22, 2023
In The Field SS Royce Lewis (oblique) was able to play catch and take swings on Friday. He is still hoping for a mid-August return. However, the start of a rehab assignment will give us a more accurate timetable. Lewis was performing well prior to the injury (.326 AVG with 4 HR, 11 R, 15 RBI, and 1 SB). SS Corey Seager left Friday's game early due to a sprained right thumb. X-rays came back nega...2023
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• Chris Sale returns to IL - June 3, 2023
Jon Gray (SP-TEX) was outstanding once again on Friday, beating the Mariners with seven scoreless innings. Gray outdueled Luis Castillo in a 2-0 pitcher's duel, yielding just two hits (both singles) and one walk while striking out five. Gray was efficient as well, throwing 57 of his 82 pitches for strikes. Friday marked Gray's fifth consecutive start with a win, which isn't surprising given that h...2023
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• Preseason Prep - March 19, 2023
Keibert Ruiz (C-WSH) has scuffled through spring training so far, logging a .182 average, no homers, 2 2B, 2 RBI, 1 BB, and 5 strikeouts across 34 PA entering Saturday's action. The slow start is a bit concerning after he did not impress in 2022 - his first extended stretch of big-league action - with a .251 average with 7 homers, 36 RBI, 33 runs scored, and 6 steals over 433 PA, with a below-aver...2023
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• San Diego stands tall over Braves
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• Mariners vs. Padres odds, prediction: MLB best bets, picks Saturday

Nick Pivetta will lead the host Padres past the Mariners on Saturday night, Stitches predicts....2025
• San Diego Padres Nick Pivetta’s free agent signing has gone perfectly
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• Padres stymied by Rockies in third game of series
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• Rockies 9, Padres 3: Taco’s for mom
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• Padres 21, Rockies 0: They only lost by three touchdowns...
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• San Diego Padres Stephen Kolek is worth keeping an eye on
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• Padres show sign of being a great team

Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images Capitalizing against bad teams is what great teams have done in the past For years now Padres fans have been frustrated by the fact their team hasn’t dominated a couple of the worst teams in MLB: the Pittsburgh Pirates and Colorado Rockies. Usually they’ve been able to win games against one of the two—not both. Last year, they went 5-8 against Colorado. In...2025
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• Braves set to take on Padres with return of Ronald Acuña Jr. looming
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• Padres underwhelming offseason gives way to promise of a new year

Manager Mike Shildt (left), Fernando Tatis Jr. (middle), General Manager A.J. Preller (right). | Photo by Matt Thomas/San Diego Padres/Getty Images San Diego enters camp on a positive note The lack of activity by the San Diego Padres made for a long offseason. The majority of moves the team made came in the form of minor league contract signings, adding players like Oscar Gonzalez, Yonatha...2025
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• Examining the Padres 2025 payroll

AJ Preller | Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports Not as bleak as we thought As spring training got started last week, Padres general manager AJ Preller had his first media availability for the new season. Within a few days the Padres had signed outfielder Jason Heyward, outfielder/first baseman Connor Joe, RHP Nick Pivetta and LHP Kyle Hart. There were also some minor league signings that don...2025
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• Braves News: Measured messaging, roster depth, top tools in the system, more

Photo by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Wednesday Well the Braves’ season informally started, as pitchers and catchers reported, with most of the team now present at Spring Training. In stark contrast to last year’s chorus of “World Series or bust”, the team appears to be taking a more measured tone of confidence after a struggle of a 2024 seas...2025
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• AL Week 5 Strategy-April 20, 2024
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• Since We Last Met: Boston Red Sox

Desperate times. | Dennis Brearley/Boston Red Sox/MLB via Getty These Soxes don’t just lose, they raise it to an art form Here we are in the final weeks of the 2023 baseball season. Playoff chases abound, each and every game seemingly has rippling implications for teams on the cusp of the postseason chase still fighting for their playoff lives. This Sox vs Sawx series, however, is not one...2023
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• NL Player of the Week hosts AL Player of the Week as Braves face Red Sox
Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Masataka Yoshida is rolling into town on a heater with Boston. The Red Sox will also have to deal with Sean Murphy, who’s also been on a heater lately. The league’s spotlight will once again shine brightly on Truist Park in Cobb County, as the Boston Red Sox are rolling into town to take on the Atlanta Braves for the start of a two-g...2023
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