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Padres Notes: Best Bullpen in MLB Debate, ex-Padre Heads Overseas, Video of the Day

J.P. Hoornstra

Aug 4, 2024; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres center fielder Jackson Merrill (3) celebrates with San Diego Padres first baseman Luis Arraez (4) after the Padres defeat the Colorado Rockies 10-2 at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: David Frerker-USA TODAY Sports
Aug 4, 2024; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego Padres center fielder Jackson Merrill (3) celebrates with San Diego Padres first baseman Luis Arraez (4) after the Padres defeat the Colorado Rockies 10-2 at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: David Frerker-USA TODAY Sports / David Frerker-USA TODAY Sports
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The San Diego Padres put to rest any narrative around the Colorado Rockies being a surprisingly difficult opponent, winning Sunday's game 10-2 to clinch the series win. They'll enjoy Monday's off-day before visiting Pittsburgh on Tuesday.

Here's what else you might have missed Sunday:

Padres' Bullpen Power Play Post-Trade Deadline

Following the MLB trade deadline on July 30, the San Diego Padres' bullpen has shown considerable fortification. The question is worth asking: has it become the best bullpen in baseball?

Former Padres Pitcher Secures Korea Deal

After a challenging 2024 season with two MLB organizations, a former Padres left-hander has secured a new opportunity in Korea. This move marks a significant shift in his career.

Padres Video of the Day

Padres Tweets of the Day

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J.P. Hoornstra
J.P. HOORNSTRA

J.P. Hoornstra writes and edits Major League Baseball content for Halos Today and Inside the Padres, and is the author of 'The 50 Greatest Dodger Games Of All Time.' He once recorded a keyboard solo on the same album as two of the original Doors.

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