King returns to rotation; still in ramp-up mode
Aug 10 2025
NATIONAL LEAGUE
San Diego Padres
NEWS: The Padres activated RHP Michael King from the 60-day IL and optioned RHP Sean Reynolds to Triple-A El Paso in a corresponding move.
IMPACT: High
BHQ SPIN: King last started a game for the Padres on May 18, missing the last almost three months with a thoracic nerve impingement in his right shoulder. He got the start against the Red Sox on Saturday, August 9 and lasted just 2.0 IP, giving up 2 ER on 4 H and 2 BB with 1 K. He was inefficient, throwing just 35 strikes in 57 pitches, which isn’t surprising given his long absence. As long as he comes out of the start with no shoulder issues, King (+1% PT) should slot back right into the Padres rotation and get his next start on Friday, August 15 in...
Almost!
You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
More From PT Today
Another day, another hamate injury; more churn in the SF bullpen; Colorado OF starting to get healthy (and crowded), and more...
Jun 15 2026 7:44am
Jun 15 2026 7:44am
The dreaded hamate bone strikes again, this time for Jose Ramirez. Plus, concern about Spencer Strider's elbow; Yanks activate Jasson Dominguez while Trent Grisham hits the IL; and more...
Jun 14 2026 7:53am
Jun 14 2026 7:53am
A busy day of roster movement included the IL returns of Jacob Wilson, Alejandro Kirk, and Jordan Lawler; Ryan Walker's recall from the minors; Nolan Gorman going in the other direction; and much more...
Jun 13 2026 7:53am
Jun 13 2026 7:53am
Dalton Rushing is in line for some regular PT in Los Angeles; more shuffling in the PIT OF; Phillies acquire Derek Hill...
Jun 12 2026 7:28am
Jun 12 2026 7:28am
Mauricio Dubón and Eli White are likely to get more AB with Ronald Acuña Jr.'s recurring hamstring injury. Plus O. Cruz is out, Scherzer returns, Boyd suffers setback, and more.
Jun 11 2026 8:30am
Jun 11 2026 8:30am
