Padres move closer to playoffs, but Robert Suarez’s role is up for ...
WEB14 hours ago · SAN DIEGO — It took three pitches, ranging in velocity from 99.4 mph to 100.2 mph, for Robert Suarez to reach two strikes Friday at Petco Park against the potential final batter, a little-known ...
Padres suddenly shaky at closer ahead of encounter vs. White Sox
WEB8 hours ago · The White Sox turn to Chris Flexen (2-14, 5.09), who received a no-decision in their 7-6 win over Oakland last Saturday. Flexen tossed five scoreless innings, allowing six hits and two walks while ...
Padres News: Robert Suarez Rises as San Diego's Best Closer
WEBApr 26, 2024 · In the face of uncertainty, the San Diego Padres have unearthed a gem in Robert Suarez, a pitcher who has stepped into the void left by Josh Hader's departure with both composure and precision.
Robert Suarez ready to be Padres closer - MLB.com
WEBMar 5, 2024 · SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- When Robert Suarez signed his five-year, $46 million contract in November 2022, he became the Padres' closer-in-waiting. Now? Well, the Padres aren't formally anointing him as their closer. But Suarez's time at the back end of the San Diego bullpen has arrived.
Robert Suarez blows save in Padres loss vs. Tigers - MLB.com
WEBSep 5, 2024 · Complete coverage: Padres' clinch scenarios, tiebreakers, key games and more. With the Tigers trailing by three runs and down to their final strike, Parker Meadows launched a go-ahead grand slam against closer Robert Suarez. Detroit would hold on for a 4-3 victory before a dazed Petco Park crowd.
Can the Padres afford to stick with closer Robert Suarez? Battle …
WEB5 days ago · The San Diego Padres have been the best team in baseball since the All-Star break, blazing a trail toward the playoffs to the tune of a 35-16 second-half record. The return of Fernando Tatis Jr ...
Robert Suarez signs with Padres - MLB.com
WEBNov 17, 2022 · SAN DIEGO -- It's official: Robert Suarez is back. The Padres' five-year deal with the electric right-hander was announced by the club on Thursday, a week after the two sides had come to an agreement. The deal is worth $46 million with a player opt-out after the first three seasons.
Why Padres’ Robert Suarez is spamming fastballs — and why …
WEBMay 12, 2024 · Robert Suarez, San Diego’s soft-spoken, hard-throwing closer, is spamming high heat like no other pitcher in the majors. His combined fastball usage has jumped almost 30 percentage points from...
Robert Suarez ready for whatever role awaits him in Padres’ bullpen
WEBFeb 19, 2024 · Robert Suarez ready for whatever role awaits him in Padres’ bullpen. Hard-throwing reliever likely to pitch in the back end of late and close games, but Padres have flexibility that eluded them...
Padres' Robert Suarez: Bounces back for 33rd save
WEB4 days ago · Suarez took a blown save by allowing a game-tying home run Sunday versus the Giants, but he was able to bounce back just a day later. He needed just eight pitches to retire the side in the ninth ...