Not unlike a pitcher tipping his pitches, Wil Myers has tipped his approach at the plate.
The wonderfully difficult-to-litigate Mat Latos trade, still wonderfully difficult to litigate five years later.
A look at the extreme batted-ball distribution driving the league’s most intriguing 28-year-old rookie.
Matt Kemp is getting used to being a salary dump and this time the Padres didn’t even keep the player he was traded for.
Seven players change hands in a deal that might seem confusing for any team but the Marlins.
A poor reliever’s poor heart broken; Lindor’s a hero; Sabathia makes it easier AND harder to trade him; and Arenado does defense.
Toronto needs outfield depth in the short and long term, so the Blue Jays took Melvin Upton off the Padres’ hands at a discount.
Red Sox general manager Dave Dombrowski was brought in to make moves like this one, sending an elite pitching prospect to the Padres for rotation help.
Notable pitching performances this week from Drew Pomeranz, Jake Arrieta and MIchael Fulmer.
Miami invests in Fernando Rodney avoiding pumpkin status and Los Angeles picks up a Clayton Kershaw fill-in.
It’s only two starts, but James Shields looks awful.
Julio Teheran pitches the Braves past the Padres, James Shields gets walloped in his Chicago debut, Josh Donaldson still and always good, and more.
Does the rarity of steals of home make them even more exciting, or just make all our lives dull and useless?
Preempting a bunch of Chicago Cubs hot takes.
Chicago takes James Shields off San Diego’s hands for a pair of prospects.
Julio Urias gets hit again, Zack Greinke is basically back, and the Padres out-do themselves.
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