WASHINGTON - The pro baseball career for Craig Stammen fits in nice five-year packages.
He was drafted by the Nationals out of the University of Dayton in 2005, played his first full season in the majors in 2010 and his last year in Washington was in 2015.
Now the long-time reliever – here in 2020 – is part of a team for the first time that won a postseason series. A member of the Padres, he “started” on the mound in the deciding Game 3 last week as San Diego eliminated the St.