Thomas Conroy

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San Diego Padres

3 possible SD Padres moves with Fernando Tatis Jr. return

by Thomas Conroy
There is no bigger story than the return of Fernando Tatis Jr. to the San Diego Padres lineup after fulfilling his suspension this week. It comes...
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San Diego Padres pitching and hitting: 2 truths and 1 lie

by Thomas Conroy
We are two weeks into the 2023 season, and it is too early to form an opinion on the San Diego Padres. Juan Soto will not hit .200 all season. Luis...
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San Diego Padres: Seth Lugo eager to contribute as SP

by Thomas Conroy
Seth Lugo is considered the “Swiss Army knife” of a pitching staff each season. He can pitch as a spot starter or in the setup role coming out of...
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3 San Diego Padres who could impact the bench depth

by Thomas Conroy
The final days of spring training have arrived. Yes, that is right, the start of the 2023 Major League Baseball season begins this Thursday. Teams...
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Padres: Soto should be next to receive contract extension

by Thomas Conroy
No question this offseason, the San Diego Padres have spent money to sign key components of the team to long-term contract extensions. The spending...
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Padres: Starting pitching depth key for postseason berth

by Thomas Conroy
As the start of spring training games is upon us, the San Diego Padres have a strong trio atop their starting rotation. With Yu Darvish, Joe Musgrove...
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Why Trent Grisham could determine San Diego Padres success

by Thomas Conroy
A prolonged batting slump can be very stressful for Major League Baseball players. Often, it feels like Groundhog Day as they revert to the basic...
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What do the San Diego Padres have in Fernando Tatis Jr.?

by Thomas Conroy
August 12, 2022, was a stunning day in the history of the San Diego Padres. Major League Baseball announced superstar shortstop, Fernando Tatis Jr.,...
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Peter Seidler’s baseball DNA building contender in Padres

by Thomas Conroy
Peter Seidler is not your typical billionaire as baseball is in his DNA. The San Diego Padres owner/chairman is the grandson of former Los Angeles...
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Look out for San Diego Padres in Shohei Ohtani chase

by Thomas Conroy
Spoiler alert: the Los Angeles Dodgers are preparing to make a run at Shohei Ohtani next offseason. You may be asking why to worry about the 2024...
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Why Xander Bogaerts is perfect addition for San Diego Padres

by Thomas Conroy
If the Friar Faithful had a magic wand, the San Diego Padres would have already held a news conference to announce a major free agent signing....
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San Diego Padres: Projecting strengths, needs of bullpen

by Thomas Conroy
The question for the San Diego Padres following their National League Championship Series defeat is how they should go about building their bullpen...
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Padres not a postseason Cinderella

by Thomas Conroy
The baseball community felt the clock struck midnight for the San Diego Padres after Philadelphia Phillies left-handed slugger Bryce Harper stroked...
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Why Machado contract made sense

by Thomas Conroy
We are in a new era of Major League Baseball as it seems every newly signed big-money contract outdoes the other in terms of dollars and years...
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