Ted Williams centennial: San Diego native developed swing in North Park neighborhood before starring at Hoover High

2018年8月22日星期三

Ted Williams centennial: San Diego native developed swing in North Park neighborhood before starring at Hoover High

Ted Williams centennial: San Diego native developed swing in North Park neighborhood before starring at Hoover High

Wednesday, Aug 22

Series celebrating 100th anniversary of birth of Ted Williams begins with look at his youth in San Diego.

Robbie Erlin, bullpen pitch Padres past Rockies

Robbie Erlin efficient in pitching Padres to a 4-3 win over the Rockies on Tuesday. His bullpen fetched the final four outs and Eric Hosmer and Austin Hedges both homered.

Padres a believer in Jacob Nix's temperament, stuff

Jacob Nix pitched six shutout innings to win his MLB debut. He allowed five runs in two-thirds of an inning in his next. The Padres rookie flushes both the good and bad starts before arriving the next day. Nix starts today against the Rockies.

At least in 2018, opportunity drying up for Padres' Jose Pirela

Last year, Jose Pirela and his team-best .837 OPS was arguably the surprise of the year in San Diego. This year, his .647 mark is the worst among the Padres' qualifying regulars and the reason why 'it's hard to find a spot' on the field for him.