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San Diego Padres Had a Tough Week, But Some Progress Was Made

Right off the bat, yes, the San Diego Padres dropping five consecutive games after winning five consecutive series is a bad thing. Could they be reverting back into the proverbial pumpkins that most fans had them pegged as? Possibly. But maybe this was simply just a bad week.

But there are still positives emerging each and every game as if to help us not to lose track of where our focus should really be. This week, as FoB pointed out this morning, has been highlighted by the outstanding play of Manuel Margot (.333/.400/.500 with three doubles and just two strikeouts in 18 at-bats), as well as the reemergence of Cory Spangenberg as a viable super-utility option (.