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San Diego Padres starting pitcher Randy Vasquez has delivered for the Friars recently and potentially worked his way into a start during the 2025 MLB playoffs.

San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / September 24

Randy Vasquez delivers dazzling performance, Padres win

Randy Vasquez delivered a seven-inning, one-hit performance to help the San Diego Padres earn a 7-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers at Petco Park, Tuesday.

San Diego Padres News / Yardbarker / September 23

Padres could face postseason-altering decision in wild-card round

With or without the National League West title in hand, the San Diego Padres could have a tough and potentially postseason-changing decision to make in the wild-card round.

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MLB News / Gaslamp Ball / September 18

Quick hook proves costly as Padres fall to Mets

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Randy Vasquez issued a one-out walk to Pete Alonso in the bottom of the third inning to put runners on the corners for the New York Mets.

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San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / September 15

Randy Vasquez offers the Padres potential postseason starter option

With every strikeout, scoreless inning and impressive start, Randy Vasquez has shown he has arrived as a major league starting pitcher. Yes, the road has been bumpy with a few setbacks and minor league demotions.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / September 13

Surprise Padres Pitcher Playing Himself Onto Postseason Roster

With the San Diego Padres' rotation struggling through injury and inconsistency, someone needed to step up. From Aug. 25 to Sept. 4, the Padres had the worst starting rotation ERA in the majors, and would lose starter Nestor Cortes to injury the next day.

San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / September 12

Randy Vasquez whiffs 9 as Padres shut out Rockies

Jackson Merrill homered and Randy Vasquez fanned a career-high nine in six shutout innings as the San Diego Padres blanked the visiting Colorado Rockies 2-0 on Thursday.

San Diego Padres News / Sporting News / September 11

Report: Padres' Randy Vasquez could be odd man out on playoff roster

With the MLB regular season winding down, could San Diego Padres pitcher Randy Vasquez be left off the playoff roster?

San Diego Padres News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 6

Padres recall starting pitcher ahead of Rockies clash

After the San Diego Padres lost left-handed pitcher Nestor Cortes to injury, right-hander Randy Vasquez is back before facing the Colorado Rockies. The Padres will look to bounce back in their second matchup of a three-game series after a 3-0 loss on Friday.

San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / September 6

After birth of child, Padres' Randy Vasquez hopes to deliver vs. Rockies

San Diego's Randy Vasquez celebrated the birth of his daughter this past week, and his first chance to pitch again will come in a pennant race in Denver on Saturday night.

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MLB News / Sporting News / August 16

Padres demote pitcher following spot start vs. Dodgers

After pitching in relief for Michael King when he was sent to the injured list, the San Diego Padres sent Randy Vasquez back to Triple-A El Paso on Saturday.

San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / August 6

Padres demote Vasquez, activate Cortes…right or wrong move?

Major League Baseball is a cruel business, as the San Diego Padres unceremoniously demoted Randy Vasquez to the minors with no explanation given. The corresponding move was activating newly-acquired Nestor Cortes from the injured list.

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MLB News / Gaslamp Ball / August 3

Padres win-streak snapped by Cardinals

Randy Vasquez allows five runs, takes loss Randy Vasquez started on the mound for the San Diego Padres and worked three scoreless innings to start the game.

San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / August 2

Randy Vasquez, Padres' bullpen look to deck Cards

It didn't take Mason Miller long to contribute to the San Diego Padres' stacked bullpen. The Athletics' former closer, traded to the Padres on Thursday in a stunning six-player deal, threw a scoreless eighth inning Friday night during a 4-1 victory over the visiting St.

San Diego Padres News / Gaslamp Ball / July 21

Padres revert back to form, beat Marlins 2-1

San Diego pitching holds up against Miami to get back-to-back wins Randy Vasquez made his 20th start of the season for the San Diego Padres when they started a three-game series against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot Park, Monday.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / April 23

Padres' Randy Vasquez Had Brutal Travel Day, Leading to Worst Start of 2025 Season

Flight delays are one of life's unavoidable nuisances for those who travel often. Turns out baseball players are just like the rest of us in that regard.

San Diego Padres News / Total Apex Sports / April 10

San Diego Padres Become First MLB Team To 10 Wins

With a 2-1 win Wednesday on the road against the Athletics, the San Diego Padres became the first team in Major League Baseball to 10 wins this season.

San Diego Padres News / Last Word On Sports / January 14

Padres Starter Positioned for Rising Success

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Randy Vásquez had his fair share of struggles in 2024, pitching to a 4.87 ERA and a 1.51 WHIP across 98 innings. Furthermore, the 26-year-old right-hander posted the worst strikeout rate among all starting pitchers (minimum 90 innings).

San Diego Padres News / Field Level Media / September 28, 2024

Padres recall RHP Randy Vasquez to face Diamondbacks

The San Diego Padres recalled right-hander Randy Vasquez from Triple-A El Paso on Saturday and optioned right-hander Alek Jacob. Vasquez, 25, was set to start in Saturday's road game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

San Diego Padres News / San Diego Padres on SI / August 27, 2024

Padres Notes: Ex-Division Rival Signs, Randy Vasquez Returns, No. 5 Starter Options

The San Diego Padres continued their winning ways Monday by beating the St. Louis Cardinals, 7-4. Catch up on all the headlines you might have missed: The Padres bolstered their depth by signing Elias Diaz, a veteran catcher with experience in the NL West, to a minor league deal.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 26, 2024