The San Diego Padres are rested and ready for the second half of the 2025 baseball season. Slowly, the starting rotation is getting healthy. The current order is Dylan Cease, Yu Darvish, Nick Pivetta, Randy Vasquez, and the fifth starter is still to be determined.
The holder of the last spot has been less than conducive to providing long-term success this season. The options are limited, and the Padres’ front office may have to look outside the organization to achieve more favorable results.
Friars need to solve starting rotation issues
The Padres’ starting rotation has been an issue all season.