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| System ID: | jl-e340b9f662be7a994bf100d8030fddcc |
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| Title: | Padres avoid sweep as rookie manager Craig Stammen continues learning on the job |
| Link: | Original article on nytimes.com |
| Region: | US |
| Topics: | job; learning; think; games; sweep; diego; avoid; stammen; game; manager; way; rookie; craig; continues; lineup; san; padres; Craig Stammen; San Diego Padres; Handedness; Randy Knorr; Xander Bogaerts; Fernando Tatís Jr.; Inning; Adrian Houser; Nick Pivetta; Petco Park; San Francisco Giants; Manager (baseball); Rookie; Strikeout; Relief pitcher; Baseball |
| Datetime: | 4/2/2026, 3:34:52 AM |
| Summary: | SAN DIEGO — The Petco Park press box sprang a leak Tuesday night. A few hours later, on the field, the San Diego Padres embarked on a salvage mission. A season-opening homestand saw the Padres go 2-4, exposing the holes in the ship steered by rookie manager Craig Stammen. Left fielder Ramón Laureano, so far the most consistent threat in the Padres lineup, noted each of those starters wields a nasty repertoire. After the game, Stammen spoke with the confidence that helped him land his role.... |