(Photo : Denis Poroy/Getty Images) SAN DIEGO, CA – Trent Grisham (#2) (L) of the San Diego Padres celebrates his walk-off solo house run within the ninth inning with Josh Hader (#71) (R) and Joe Musgrove (#44) within the ninth inning of recreation two of a doubleheader in opposition to the Colorado Rockies August 2, 2022 at Petco Park in San Diego, California.
It is that point of the yr once more within the MLB when groups should resolve whether or not they’re sellers or consumers to enhance their roster and be capable of gun for a playoff spot.
The San Diego Padres are fourth within the NL West standings with a 45-50 win-loss document as of this writing. That is 10.5 video games behind the primary place and seven.5 video games behind a wild card spot.
They usually are not surrendering their 2023 season but, however they have to do one thing to flee their present scenario.
As for who must go, essential pitcher Joe Musgrove sees some teammates as expandable as he believes they won’t dent the core of the group.
“There’s certain guys that they aren’t going to sell. And even if we do sell off – the guys that are available, Blake [Snell] (and) [Josh] Hader, that are going to be (free agents) at the end of the year – we have a good team in here without those guys,” he informed The San Diego Union-Tribune.
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The one-time All-Star acknowledged that issues could be completely different with out the 2.
“Obviously, we’re not the same team without them, but we do have a good team. So I feel like that’s not as much of a concern, and we’re not really thinking about that. We’re thinking about winning games one at a time and just putting as many as we can together in a row.”
Josh Hader’s identify in commerce machines
Hader’s identify has been thrown in lots of commerce conversations this season.
Getting traded to a group that may make the playoffs is likely to be one thing he’ll like. He made it recognized earlier than that he desires to be there within the late levels of the season.
“It’s more thinking about the longevity of it. It’s 162 games that we have to play,” Hader mentioned.
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