Starting pitching, third wild card can help Padres weather absence of two stars.
Or, per Dr. David David Chao, it could be many more games. The former Chargers team physician, writing forThe Padres will try to hang tough while lacking both the National League’s best player this season in Machado, who sprained his left ankle Sunday, and the league’s third-place MVP vote-getter last year in Tatis, who’s recovering from the left wrist fracture sustained in the offseason.
Don’t slight the third wild card, a gift the labor talks produced in March. A mere second wild card would’ve allowed the 2007 and 2010 Padres to reach the playoffs. If it’s too strong to label the rotation “seven deep,” the number of capable starters numbers seven, including lefties Sean Manaea, Blake Snell and MacKenzie Gore to go with Mike Clevinger and swingman Nick Martinez.
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