The Dominance of the Padres’ Bullpen
There haven’t been many positives to take away from the San Diego Padres this season….
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2018 San Diego Padres’ Bullpen Will Bring the Funk
The game of baseball is an ever-evolving sport. There are numerous changes in the philosophy…
The Battle in the Padres’ Bullpen
On February 5, 2018, the San Diego Padres signed right-handed pitcher Tom Wilhelmsen to a…
The “Trevor Time” Impact on Padres Pitching
The San Diego Padres enter the 2018 season with one of the weaker starting rotations…
Padres 40-Man Roster Rankings: #13 Kirby Yates
Background With a name like Kirby, how could you not like Kirby Yates? After originally…
Ahead of the Curve: “Bullpenning” & the San Diego Padres
Let’s get a little weird. San Diego Padres’ pitching hasn’t been great lately. In 2017,…
What to Make of New Padre Kazuhisa Makita
For baseball folks, Japanese right-hander and recent San Diego Padres’ signee Kazuhisa Makita presents…
Padres Making Moves to Boost Their Bullpen
The San Diego Padres have been slow to make moves during the offseason, but they…
Carter Capps (finally) Makes His Padres Debut
Carter Capps celebrated his 27th birthday on August 7. He celebrated it by not just…
Advanced Stat Friday: Padres’ Bullpen Dominance
With baseball executives taking new steps to understand the game, and baseball writers and analysts…
Phil Maton Gets the Call
After yet another Padres bullpen collapse in Saturday’s 12-6 loss to the Kansas City Royals,…
Framing the Friars: Friday Night Rally Followed by a Saturday Afternoon Collapse
The San Diego Padres suited up in their beautiful brown uniforms like they do every…
The Book on New Padres’ Relievers Kirby Yates & Jose Valdez
Coming into the 2017 season, the bullpen was set to be the best asset of…
What is Brad Hand’s Trade Value?
The San Diego Padres claimed left-handed pitcher, Brad Hand, off waivers from the Miami Marlins…
The Padres Bullpen Could Be Better Than We Thought
The San Diego Padres have one series under their belts in the freshly minted 2017…
Who Should be Closing for Padres, Carter Capps or Brandon Maurer?
When you look at the possible starting rotation for the Padres, you get a little…
Should the Padres Look to Add Eric Gagne?
This spring, the World Baseball Classic is being played across the planet, and every participating…
How Will the Padres Bullpen Look Come Opening Day
While there is quite a bit of uncertainty surrounding the San Diego Padres’ starting rotation,…
Eric Yardley Interview: Opportunity in Every Difficulty
It is July in the sweltering summer of Alpine, TX, and the phone is ringing….
The San Diego Padres 2017 Bullpen Could Surprise You
A bullpen is one of the most underrated components of a MLB franchise. The…
Former Friar, Joe Thatcher Retires
It was recently reported by Pedro Velazco of the Kokomo Tribune that former Friars’ reliever,…
Brad Puts His Hand in Padres History
It only took Brad Hand, the 26-year-old left handed reliever, five months (claimed off waivers…
Padres Editorial: Is Brad Hand a Possible Trade Chip?
A.J. Preller has been the subject of much ridicule in his brief tenure with the…
Padres News: Bullpen Getting Tired, Starting Pitchers Need to Step Up
In the game of baseball each segment of your team must pull their weight in order…
Padres Special: Catching Up With Padres Bullpen Coach Doug Bochtler
On the San Diego Padres off-day in Arizona, I had the opportunity to catch up…
Padres News: Ryan Buchter Doing All He Can
The first quarter of the San Diego Padres season has brought on similar feelings of…
Padres News: Padres Claim LHP Keith Hessler from D-Backs
The San Diego Padres made another claim as the team has acquired left-handed pitcher Keith…
Padres News: Pirela Sent Down, LHP Michael Kirkman Recalled
The San Diego Padres have made another move as the team has sent down Jose…
Padres News: Struggles with the Padres Bullpen are Coming
Struggles with the Padres bullpen are coming. Early in the 2015 season, the San Diego…
Padres News: Robbie Erlin Recalled, Matt Thornton to D.L.
The San Diego Padres made a roster move on Friday as Robbie Erlin was recalled…
Padres News: Casey Janssen Released by Padres
On Thursday morning the San Diego Padres trimmed their spring training roster down to 43…
Padres News: Padres Send Brandon Maurer Back to the Bullpen
On Tuesday morning, some pretty significant news broke out of San Diego Padres camp. Andy…
Padres News: Free Agent Leftovers (Relief Pitchers)
The San Diego Padres bullpen used to be the strength of the team. The franchise…