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• Matt Waldron and His Knuckleball Are Sticking Around

The 27-year-old righty has gone from one-off novelty to a regular in the Padres rotation....2024
• Colorado Rockies game no. 25 thread: Matt Waldron vs. Ty Blach

Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images The Little Cat returns to the big league club With the rotation in a little bit of transition as a result of Kyle Freeland’s injury and the doubleheader last Sunday the Colorado Rockies are employing a type of bullpen game as they look to win their second game in a row against the San Diego Padres. Blach has been stretched out since he was working a...2024
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• Beat the Streak Picks
The Log5 Method yields these top picks: 0.290 — Harold Ramirez batting against Logan Webb. 0.284 — Steven Kwan batting against Clarke Schmidt. 0.271 — Josh Naylor batting against Clarke Schmidt. 0.271 — Freddie Freeman batting against Matt Waldron. 0.269 — Luis Campusano batting against Gavin Stone. 0.269 — Amed Rosario batting against Logan Webb. […]...2024
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• Game #7: San Diego Padres vs. St. Louis Cardinals

Photo by Gene Wang/Getty Images Matt Waldron gets his first start of the year San Diego Padres vs. St. Louis Cardinals, April 1, 2024, 6:40 p.m. PT 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. 305 or 443 and FUBO Radio: 97.3 The Fan Pauley is starting again pic.twitter.com/7p788Id0XE— Talking Friars (@Talki...2024
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• Padres welcome similar Cardinals into San Diego

Photo by Scott Kane/Getty Images Both clubs are looking to rebound after disappointing 2023 seasons Who were the most disappointing teams of 2023? The San Diego Padres (82-80, missed postseason) are up there—maybe at the the very top—but so are the St. Louis Cardinals (71-91, missed postseason), who come to town looking to rebound from a series loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Both clubs ...2024
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• Padres Home Opener roster is set!

Photo by Gene Wang/Getty Images It’s going to be a party in downtown today! The San Diego Padres have cut their roster down to 26 in time for the home opener against the San Francisco Giants this afternoon. It’s the same that I predicted earlier this week. Below is the roster: Rotation: Yu Darvish, Joe Musgrove, Dylan Cease, Michael King, Matt Waldron Bullpen: Robert Suarez, Yuki Matsui, W...2024
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• Colorado Rockies game no. 25 thread: Matt Waldron vs. Ty Blach
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• Too much of a good thing

Yesterday while shopping for furniture I knew that this would be my chance to finally get to Target to see if the 2024 cards were there.I had checked for cards once before last week during a quick spin through Walmart. The area where the cards were was being replaced by Easter baskets and decorations for sale. The new card station was vacant except for some fantasy something or other.So I do...2024
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• 2023 Padres Season Review: Matt Waldron and Pedro Avila

Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Looking back on Waldron and Avila’s 2023 seasons 2023 Regular Season Statistics Matt Waldron (in majors): 0.1 fWAR, 8 G, 41.1 IP, 4.35 ERA, 1.234 WHIP, 31 K, BB, 9 HR, 0 HBP Pedro Avila (in majors): 0.6 fWAR, 14 G, 50.1 IP, 3.22 ERA, 1.351 WHIP, 54 K, 25 BB, 3 HR, 5 HBP Positives From This Season Waldron and Avila had some really good appearances in the...2023
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• Yu Darvish injury update: Padres place veteran right-hander on IL, recall knuckleballer Matt Waldron to majors

Darvish is dealing with right elbow inflammation amid San Diego's disappointing season...2023
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• Padres Place Yu Darvish On Injured List
The Padres announced that right-hander Yu Darvish has been placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to August 26, due to right elbow inflammation. Righty Matt Waldron was recalled in a corresponding move. At this point, it’s unclear what kind of absence the club is expecting from Darvish. Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune…...2023
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• Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats shut Padres out, 2-0, rubber match today in Petco Park...
Notes and quotes from the Nationals’ 2-0 win over the Padres in Petco... Gray Takes Petco: Josiah Gray gave up nine hits (two of them home runs) and a season-high six earned runs in five innings on the mound the last time out, before facing the San Diego Padres on the road in Petco Park on Saturday. His manager said after Gray’s 15th start of the season he hoped it would be a learning opportunity ...2023
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• Weekend Rumblings - News for June 24, 2023
Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images Greinke shows frustration after 25 straight road starts without a win. Matt Quatraro reacts to the fifth inning blow up against Tampa Bay. Cuas walked Issac Paredes on a full count. That loaded the bases for shortstop Taylor Walls. He delivered with a two-run single that scored Josh Lowe and Harold Ramirez. “They earned those. Not every ball is g...2023
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"Jordan Wicks will start for the Cubs and Matt Waldron will go for San Diego."

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"The Padres announced a series of roster moves today, recalled left-hander José Castillo, right-hander Matt Waldron and infielder Matthew Batten."

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"Per announcements from both teams, the Padres have acquired right-hander Matt Waldron."

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• Padres Home Opener roster is set!
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• Guessing what the Padres Home Opener roster will look like

Photo by Yuki Taguchi/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Seoul Series roster was not exactly what the Thursday roster will look like The San Diego Padres split their first two games of the season last week in the Seoul Series with a roster that was built to win those two games. Dylan Cease, for example, wasn’t needed so he was on the taxi squad for those games but will make this next roster. ...2024
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• Padres Opening Day roster is set!

Photo by Gene Wang/Getty Images The Seoul Series is almost here! The San Diego Padres have cut their 31-man travel roster down to 26 in time for Opening Day against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Seoul. Game 1 is Wednesday morning a little after 3 a.m. PT! Below is the roster: Pitchers: Jhony Brito, Yu Darvish, Enyel De Los Santos, Jeremiah Estrada, Michael King, Stephen Kolek, Joe Musgrove, ...2024
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• Guessing what the Padres Opening Day roster will look like

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports We’re almost a week away from the start of the Padres season and there are still some positional battles going on in the final hours in Peoria The San Diego Padres arguably haven’t added enough going into their flight to South Korea, which has created “as tight a competition as [Mike Shildt has] seen in [his] years of managing” here in the final days of spr...2024
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• Padres send Jairo Iriarte, 10 others to minor league camp

Fort Wayne TinCaps Iriarte made a strong impression but had others in his way who were more big league ready After Sunday’s big win over the Mariners, the Padres sent 11 minor leaguers back to minor league camp after spending their first days of 2024 with the big league squad. We have re-assigned the following players to Minor League camp: RHPs Nick Hernandez, Jairo Iriarte, Adam Mazur,...2024
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• Gamethread: Padres at White Sox

Deivi Garcia is a dark horse to break camp with Chicago. | Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Former Yankees top prospect Deivi García makes first spring start Welcome back to winter for those in the Midwest who celebrate. The good news is today, the sun won’t set until 6:00 p.m., and it won’t set before 6:00 p.m. again until October 29! Anyway, it will be sunny and warm again in the Gran...2024
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• 2023 Padres Season Review: Michael Wacha

Photo by Melissa Tamez/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Looking back on Michael Wacha’s 2023 season! 2023 Regular Season Statistics 2.6 fWAR, 24 G, 134.1 IP, 3.22 ERA, 1.161 WHIP, 124 K, 43 BB, 15 HR, 3 HBP Positives From This Season Michael Wacha was able to make over 20 starts and for the most part was a reliable arm that Bob Melvin could put out there every fifth or sixth day and know h...2023
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• Outside The Confines: Let the second half begin
Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Expect the unexpected as we move into the back half of the 2023 season. Here we are folks, the first week of the second half of the season is under way, and while there were obviously games over the weekend, this is our first full week back after the break. Things are about to get interesting as the race for A.L. supremacy is getting much tighter than ...2023
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• Colorado Rockies game no. 25 thread: Matt Waldron vs. Ty Blach
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• Cubs 5, Guardians 3: David Bote, star man

Allan Henry-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs infielder is making a bid for the Opening Day roster. MESA, Arizona — I keep telling you guys that David Bote has a real chance to make the Cubs this year, and he put another point on the board in his favor when he hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning against the Guardians Sunday. That gave the Cubs the lead and proved to be the winning blow in a ...2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for September 18, 2023

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Jordan Lyles ties a club record. Jordan Lyles tied the club record for most home runs allowed in a single season by giving up two more on Sunday to give him 38 for the year. “He got hurt by the long ball,” Royals manager Matt Quatraro said. “His stuff was good and he was attacking the zone. ... You look up, six innings, and we just didn’t give him any r...2023
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• Padres send Jairo Iriarte, 10 others to minor league camp
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• Good Morning San Diego: Padres option knuckleballer Matt Waldron
Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports Everything you need to know about MLB news and your San Diego Padres for Monday, June 26, 2023. San Diego Padres News Padres option knuckleballer Matt Waldron after debut (ESPN.com) Padres’ Matt Waldron becomes first knuckleball pitcher in MLB since 2021 (CBS Sports) MLB News Best moments from Game 2 of the London Series (MLB.com) Surging clubs closing in...2023
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• Washington Nationals news & notes: Nats shut Padres out, 2-0, rubber match today in Petco Park...
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• Padres Designate Nelson Cruz For Assignment
The Padres announced a series of roster moves today, recalled left-hander José Castillo, right-hander Matt Waldron and infielder Matthew Batten. In corresponding moves, right-hander Domingo Tapia was optioned to Triple-A El Paso, righty Michael Wacha was placed on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to July 2) with right shoulder inflammation and designated hitter Nelson Cruz…...2023
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• Cubs 5, Guardians 3: David Bote, star man
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• Padres Designate Jose Castillo For Assignment
The Padres have designated left-hander Jose Castillo for assignment and optioned righty Matt Waldron to Triple-A El Paso, per a team announcement. That pair of moves clears roster space for righty Robert Suarez, who has been formally reinstated from the 60-day injured list. Castillo, 27, posted a strong 3.23 ERA through his first 39 big…...2023
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• Padres Place Yu Darvish On Injured List
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• Padres calling up knuckleballer Matt Waldron to start Saturday vs. Nationals

Waldron will be the first knuckleballer to pitch in the big leagues since 2021...2023
• Matt Waldron Brought the Knuckleball Back to the Majors
In a spot start, the Padres righty became the first true pitcher to throw a knuckler in a major league game since 2021....2023
• Padres' Matt Waldron becomes first knuckleball pitcher in MLB since 2021 vs. Nationals

Waldron threw 13 knuckleballers on Saturday, inducing one swing and miss along the way...2023
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• Too much of a good thing
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• Game #7: San Diego Padres vs. St. Louis Cardinals
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• Padres acquiring Dylan Cease!

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images A.J. Preller loves to makes splashes and this is another one The San Diego Padres had questions going into their season about how they were going to get enough innings from their rotation. Dylan Cease should help ease those concerns, as he’s on his way to the Padres from the Chicago White Sox, according to various reporters. The Padres plane for South ...2024
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• Guessing what the Padres Opening Day roster will look like
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• Gamethread: White Sox at Padres

Michael Soroka Wants You. | Michael Reaves/Getty Images Because what else is there to do on a Saturday afternoon? Another day, another White Sox spring training game. Will this be their 12th loss (already!) or can they pull through? This afternoon they take on the Padres in Peoria, Ariz. This lineup might just be the regular starters we’ll see all season. Michael Soroka is on the bump to...2024
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• Padres send Jairo Iriarte, 10 others to minor league camp
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• Cubs 5, Guardians 3: David Bote, star man
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• Spring Training Game #7: San Diego Padres at Chicago White Sox

Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images Matt Waldron scheduled to take the mound San Diego Padres vs. Chicago White Sox, February 28, 2024, 12:05 p.m. PT Location: Camelback Ranch, Glendale, AZ TV: None Radio: MLB.com Headed back to Camelback Ranch pic.twitter.com/ddBWhpGU4R— San Diego Padres (@Padres) February 28, 2024 Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. Don’t troll in yo...2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for September 18, 2023
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