Editorial Staff
Jeff Sanders
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Chris Paddack Is Driven To Succeed
The 23-year-old righthander spent time in the offseason in San Diego as he anticipates obstacles he will encounter in the major leagues.
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MacKenzie Gore Learns From Trying Season
The No. 3 overall pick in 2017 endured a full-season debut interrupted by blister and fingernail problems on his pitching hand.
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Padres Will Commit Resources To Improve
Whether by trading prospects or making use of payroll flexibility—or both—the Padres intend to improve their club in 2019.
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Padres Put Shortstop Depth On Display
The Padres had four shortstops manning the infield at their annual fall prospect game. Drafted this year, Owen Miller is poised to move quickly.
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Logan Allen Thrives In Pitching-Rich Padres System
The 21-year-old southpaw stands above a crowded pitching field that also includes standouts Chris Paddack and Luis Patino.
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Padres Like Everything About Ryan Weathers
The prep lefty nearly willed his team to a Tennessee state title, and that composure and competitiveness didn't escape the Padres' attention.
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Fernando Tatis Jr. Refocuses His Approach
Moving back to the leadoff spot at Double-A helped Tatis rediscover the approach that served him during his 2017 breakthrough.
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Chris Paddack Looks Better Than Ever Post-Surgery
The righthander developed both his body and pitch arsenal while rehabbing from Tommy John surgery—and the work paid off.
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Austin Allen Opens Eyes At Double-A
Enhanced flexibility and greater attention to detail has boosted the hard-hitting catcher's profile in the Texas League.
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Athletic Buddy Reed Needs To Play Catch-Up
Despite his natural athleticism, Reed knows it's his bat that will determine his future potential.
