- Fri Feb 07, 2025 11:55 am
#5614
As we gear up for the 2025 MLB season, all eyes are on Randy Vasquez and his potential to become a key player in the San Diego Padres' rotation. After a rocky 2024 season, where he struggled with consistency and command, the question looms: can he turn it around this spring?
Vasquez has shown flashes of brilliance, particularly with his four-seam fastball and devastating curveball. However, his performance last season raised concerns, especially with opposing batters hitting .304 against him. With the Padres lacking depth in their starting rotation, this spring training could be a make-or-break moment for him.
What do you think? Is Vasquez capable of reclaiming his dominance on the mound? What adjustments do you believe he needs to make to regain his form?
Moreover, if he can add a fourth pitch, like a cutter, could that elevate him to a reliable starter? Or do you think the Padres should explore other options in the trade market, perhaps even considering a move for someone like Dylan Cease?
Let’s discuss the potential of Randy Vasquez and the implications for the Padres' pitching staff. What are your bold predictions for his 2025 season? Will he rise to the occasion, or will the Padres need to look elsewhere for stability in their rotation?
Vasquez has shown flashes of brilliance, particularly with his four-seam fastball and devastating curveball. However, his performance last season raised concerns, especially with opposing batters hitting .304 against him. With the Padres lacking depth in their starting rotation, this spring training could be a make-or-break moment for him.
What do you think? Is Vasquez capable of reclaiming his dominance on the mound? What adjustments do you believe he needs to make to regain his form?
Moreover, if he can add a fourth pitch, like a cutter, could that elevate him to a reliable starter? Or do you think the Padres should explore other options in the trade market, perhaps even considering a move for someone like Dylan Cease?
Let’s discuss the potential of Randy Vasquez and the implications for the Padres' pitching staff. What are your bold predictions for his 2025 season? Will he rise to the occasion, or will the Padres need to look elsewhere for stability in their rotation?