Stephen Kolek and Matt Waldron shine The first third of Padres spring training is complete. The competition for the fifth starter position continues with Matt Waldron and Stephen Kolek showing fast starts out of the gate.
While it was a quiet start to the offseason for the San Diego Padres, they’ve been a little bit more active in recent weeks. Their most notable addition came on Wednesday evening when they inked 32-year-old Nick Pivetta to a four-year, $55 million deal.
Padres manager Mike Shildt spoke to the media today and provided some updates on the club’s pitching plans.
The Padres pulled a surprising move on Thursday, optioning their most used starting pitcher to the Triple-A El Paso Chihuahuas. Right-handed pitcher Matt
Matt Waldron's rookie season came to a crossroads on Wednesday. By Thursday afternoon, the San Diego Padres had optioned him to Triple-A El Paso. Waldron broke camp as the Padres' No.
The San Diego Padres dropped their series opener against the New York Mets on Thursday, 8-3 at Petco Park. Friday, the Padres will send Joe Musgrove to the mound in search of his first victory since returning from the injured list in a rematch of the two National League Wild Card hopefuls.
Teams in the playoff hunt don’t usually send their starters away, but you have to try everything, especially if your starters are in a slump. The San Diego Padres made this surprising move Thursday, optioning their most-used starting pitcher Matt Waldron to Triple A-El Paso.
On Thursday afternoon, the San Diego Padres announced that they optioned Matt Waldron to Triple-A El Paso and recalled right-handed reliever Logan Gillaspie to take his place on the roster.
MLB’s lone knuckleballer has held a rotation spot all year.
Matt Waldron gets the start Location: Petco Park, San Diego, CA TV: Padres TV, DirecTV Ch. 694-3, AT&T U-Verse Ch. 781 or 1781, Cox Ch. 83, Spectrum Ch.
One of our favorite ways to approach golf betting is to zig when others are zagging, and that's exactly what we're going to do this week for the BMW Championship.
San Diego Padres starting pitcher Matt Waldron fell apart in his first two innings on the mound in Friday's matchup against the Colorado Rockies. It was brutal.
The San Diego Padres have no choice but to play perfect baseball in order to take the lead in the National League West division race. Unfortunately, the Padres couldn't clinch Friday's game against the lowly Colorado Rockies.
Every year, we like to make a lot of assumptions. The range of these assumptions touches on everything from the quality of a movie based on its 30-second trailer to the result of an election based on a given set of polling data.
Nebraska baseball may not have been in the Men’s College World Series, but the Husker brand was well represented across the country Monday as three former Huskers took the hill for Major League Baseball starts.
What a run it's been in our Look of the Day series, as YB's Jack Dougherty went 5-0 last week to improve to 8-0 in his last eight picks. Let's stay hot with Jack's first selection for the new week.
The first San Diego Padres starter to deliver five straight quality starts this year isn't an obvious choice. It's not Yu Darvish, their Opening Day pitcher.
Matt Waldron stepped into this season fighting for the fifth spot in the Padres rotation. A rough start had some questioning his abilities. But since early May, the knuckleballer has silenced those doubts and put together an impressive stretch of pitching.
San Diego Padres pitcher Matt Waldron has steadily improved over the past month. The 27-year-old right-hander, who made his MLB debut just last year and began this season on the bubble for a starting rotation job, has been the Padres' most consistent pitcher over his last seven outings.
Matt Waldron had a superb outing against the New York Mets on Friday at Citi Field tossing his fourth consecutive quality start by allowing two runs over seven innings, giving up just three hits and two walks with two strikeouts.
San Diego Padres pitcher Matt Waldron has found success with his knuckleball this season, and one particular pitch from Monday night’s game against the Los Angeles Angels helped illustrate why.
San Diego knuckleballer Matt Waldron baffled the Atlanta bats for 5 2/3 innings and set a career high with 10 strikeouts to help the visiting Padres beat the Braves 3-1 on Friday.
In his second start against the San Diego Padres Friday night, Tyler Glasnow put on a pitching clinic.
Boom! Julio Rodriguez went yard on Tuesday night to finally put an end to our home run prop drought. Let's keep the momentum rolling with three more HR picks for Wednesday's MLB slate.
Early in every season, there are times when a team won't have much of an idea of what to expect of the next day's starting pitcher. That will be the case Saturday night when the Los Angeles Dodgers meet the visiting San Diego Padres in the second game of this three-game series.
We are about a week away from Opening Day and that means rosters are starting to take shape and players are being told what level they will start the new season.
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