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More than a year has passed since Joe Musgrove last appeared on a mound in a professional game. The Padres' right-hander underwent Tommy John surgery on Oct.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / October 1

Padres' Joe Musgrove Suffers Setback in Recovery Ahead of Postseason

San Diego Padres right-hander Joe Musgrove hasn't thrown a pitch this season as he recovers from an offseason Tommy John surgery, and recently reported a minor setback in his recovery process.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / September 25

Padres Notes: Star Suffers Fracture, Joe Musgrove Could Pitch in Playoffs, Another Roster Shuffle

The San Diego Padres lost to the Milwaukee Brewers, 3-1, on Wednesday and fell to 87-72 on the year. Unfortunately, during the game, trade deadline acquisition Ramon Laureano suffered a fracture in his hand.

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San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / September 24

Padres’ Joe Musgrove Could Return in Postseason, Per Latest Update

The Padres received a positive update this week regarding the status of starting pitcher Joe Musgrove, who has missed the entirety of the 2025 season after undergoing Tommy John surgery.

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San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 7

Padres' Joe Musgrove 'Optimistic' About Returning This Season Despite Tommy John

The San Diego Padres were applauded by the baseball world for their domination at the trade deadline by president of baseball operations A.J. Preller, but one of their best pitching additions ahead of October may already be on the roster.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 5

Padres Notes: Friars Make Trade After Deadline, Joe Musgrove Big Step, Mason Miller Shouts Out Fans

The San Diego Padres lost their series opener against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday, 6-2. New arrival JP Sears made his debut on the mound but didn't have his best outing, allowing five runs on 10 hits through five innings pitched.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 4

Padres' Joe Musgrove Takes Major Step, Targeting Return in Postseason

The San Diego Padres might get pitcher Joe Musgrove back in time for the playoffs after he pitched for the first time in months. Musgrove underwent Tommy John surgery last October and through this season, he has nursed the injury and slowly started throwing the ball.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / July 11

Padres' Joe Musgrove Still Aiming to Miraculously Return This Season

San Diego Padres starter Joe Musgrove is aiming for an early return after he underwent Tommy John Surgery in October 2024, and still believes he can make it back by the postseason.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 10

Joe Musgrove Still Wants to Make Miraculous Return to Padres This Year

One of the most impactful players on the San Diego Padres is likely not going to throw a single pitch in the regular season. Joe Musgrove is currently recovering from Tommy John surgery, but those around the organization know that a surgery is the last thing that will keep the right-hander out.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 8

Padres Notes: Jackson Merrill Injury, Joe Musgrove Provides Update, Jurickson Profar Suspension Aftermath

The San Diego Padres beat the Athletics, 5-4, on Monday to improve to 9-2 on the year. Unfortunately, Jackson Merrill wasn't present in the victory. An insider confirmed that the reason he surprisingly wasn't in the starting lineup was due to hamstring tightness the centerfielder was dealing with recently.

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

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San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 7

Joe Musgrove Provides Massive Update on Recovery, Return Timeline for Padres

The San Diego Padres are without star pitcher Joe Musgrove for the 2025 season. Last October, he underwent Tommy John surgery which usually sidelines pitchers for anywhere from a year to a year and a half.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 4

Padres’ Joe Musgrove To Take Massive Step Toward Return From Tommy John Surgery

Joe Musgrove is expected to be out of the San Diego Padres’ starting rotation for the entire 2025 season. Musgrove tore his UCL while pitching in Game 2 of the Wild Card Series against the Atlanta Braves at Petco Park.

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2024-25 MLB Offseason Recap: San Diego Padres

The 2024 campaign was a smashing success for the Padres, as San Diego won 93 games, second-most in franchise history. The Padres saw Jackson Merrill blossom from prospect to star, while Dylan Cease and Michael King emerged as the team’s co-aces.

San Diego Padres News / Just Baseball / March 18

Observations From San Diego Padres Camp: Darvish, Opening Day, Pitching Competition

PEORIA, Ariz. — It’s clear that Michael King earned the right to be the Opening Day starter for the San Diego Padres. However, that decision made by manager Mike Shildt set up what should be a very interesting internal competition for the Friars throughout the rest of 2025.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / February 24

Joe Musgrove Plans on Playing Huge Role for Padres in 2025

Joe Musgrove isn't going to let Tommy John surgery prevent him from having a role with the San Diego Padres this season. While he can't play catch until the end of March and won't be pitching off a mound until July, Musgrove is around the Peoria Sports Complex and in the clubhouse.

San Diego Padres News / Fastball on SI / February 10

San Diego Padres Ace Joe Musgrove's Tommy John Recovery Plans Revealed

San Diego Padres ace Joe Musgrove is set to miss the entire season as he comes back from Tommy John surgery that he underwent late in 2024. Even though we won't see him on the mound, we know that Musgrove will be working hard behind the scenes, and we got a little update on his progress as spring training begins this week.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 4, 2024

Padres lose key starter to Tommy John surgery ahead of NLDS

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San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / October 2, 2024

Padres' Joe Musgrove exits start due to injury

San Diego right-hander Joe Musgrove departed the Padres' National League wild-card series game against the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday with an apparent injury to his throwing arm.