San Diego starter Clayton Richard pitched a complete game shutout against the punchless Phillies, allowing just three hits and one walk. Richard induced 18 ground ball outs and struck out six, showing complete mastery of a young team filled with rookies. It was the fifth CG and third shutout of Rich[...]

Locked into a solid lefty-righty matchup against Clayton Richard, Wilmer Flores makes for a strong play. Who else stands out as an under-the-radar option?

San Diego pitcher Clayton Richard hadn't been pitching well as of late, but he sunk to a new low on [...]

San Diego starter Clayton Richard was rocked for a second straight time, giving up nine hits and seven runs in just 4 1/3 innings. The ground-ball specialist has induced an MLB-high 58.5% ground-ball percentage, but that has come along with a .341 BABIP and 1.44 [...]

San Diego starter Clayton Richard got no decision in an ineffective start against the Tigers. Pitching at home against a team that is 17th in team batting average, Richard gave up five runs and nine hits in five innings. The damage wasn't done by Detroit's big boppers either, rather the likes of Mik[...]

Clayton Richard did yeoman's work on Tuesday, throwing 127 pitches in 8 2/3 innings against the Reds. He was pitching a shutout for eight innings until the Reds got on the board with two runs in the ninth, ultimately chasing Richard and preventing his complete game. Richard is now 5-7 on the year wi[...]

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Clayton Richard was effective but way over-matched in a head-to-head matchup with Nationals starter Stephen Strasburg on Saturday. Richard fell to 3-6, but he picked up a quality start by lasting six innings and scattering 10 hits for three runs. His counterpart, [...]

Clayton Richard gave the Padres exactly what they needed after terrible performances from their starters the last couple of days - a complete game. Richard pitched nine innings of one-run ball, allowing just five hits and no walks. The damage was limited to a solo home run by Chris Iannetta in the f[...]

Clayton Richard made an impressive showing in earning his second victory of the season Thursday night. Richard, known for inducing ground balls to get out of trouble, struck out eight Diamondbacks and walked none over six and one-third innings. He still gave up nine hits, keeping his [...]

Clayton Richard fell short of a quality start against the Braves, allowing four earned runs and nine hits in six innings. Part of the damage included back-to-back home runs in the sixth inning, which ultimately proved to be the difference in the loss. Richard has the ability to induce a high number [...]