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Kolek, Kyle Hart, Randy Vasquez and Matt Waldron have been battling for the Padres' final rotation spot for most of spring training, but Waldron recently suffered an oblique injury that will probably ...

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Kolek completed four innings in a Cactus League appearance against the Royals on Thursday, allowing one run on three hits while issuing one walk and striking out two batters.

Manager Mike Shildt had previously cited "general fatigue" as the reason for a pause in Darvish's throwing schedule.

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The San Diego Padres have found an internal candidate to fill their final starting rotation slot and he happens to be a reliever. Stephen Kolek has been making ...

P EORIA, Ariz. — Stephen Kolek already had been plucked out of the Mariners system in the Rule 5 draft when he got married last January. The Padres’ trip to South Korea for the Seoul Series ...