The San Diego Padres quietly locked in one of the most influential voices in their organization. Ruben Niebla was elevated to associate manager while retaining control of the pitching staff, a move ...

In 2025, 369 pitchers started a game in MLB, for an average of 12.3 per team. Only 53 started at least 30 games, an average of fewer than two seasonlong starters per team. More injuries, more ...