San Diego Padres right-hander Chris Paddack was excellent Friday, throwing 48 pitches in three innings in a minor league game against the Seattle Mariners. He struck out four and walked one while his fastball hit 97 MPH, according to Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune. The 26-year-old is fighting for a rotation spot this spring, along with Nick Martinez. Paddack hasn't been the same after his rookie season, including a 5.07 ERA with just a 21.6 K% in 108.1 innings and 22 starts last ...