Chris Paddack was making a bid to become the first San Diego Padres pitcher to ever throw a no-hitter, but he lost it in the eighth inning Wednesday on a solo home run by Starlin Castro.
Each MLB season brings a new crop of rookies to excite and intrigue fans across the sport. Some are highly-touted, while others are further off the radar and may even be journeymen.
San Diego Padres rookie Chris Paddack has been one of baseball’s best starting pitchers this year.
New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso took home MLB’s NL Rookie of the Month Award after an impressive first April in the majors, and that drew a strong response from San Diego Padres rookie
Chris Paddack proved himself to be more than an automatic out at the plate, though he did embarrass himself and show his limitations in the process.
