The Journey to San Diego: A Pitcher's Perspective

🌟Working with Ruben has been a game-changer for me. His preparation and knowledge of hitters have helped me become a more confident and effective pitcher.

💪The 'clubber ball' slider, taught to me by Corey Kluber, has become one of my best pitches. It has allowed me to go deeper into games and keep hitters off balance.

👥The chemistry in our team is incredible. From Manny to Joe, we have a group of hard-working players who are dedicated to winning. It's a great environment to be in.

💍Amidst the trade rumors, I had to balance wedding planning and preparing for my new team. It was a whirlwind, but we had an amazing wedding in New York.

🌍I'm excited to be in San Diego and be a part of the Padres. The talent in this team is undeniable, and I believe we have the potential to go far.

How has working with Ruben helped you as a pitcher?

—Working with Ruben has been a game-changer for me. His preparation and knowledge of hitters have helped me become a more confident and effective pitcher.

What is the 'clubber ball' slider and how has it impacted your career?

—The 'clubber ball' slider, taught to me by Corey Kluber, has become one of my best pitches. It has allowed me to go deeper into games and keep hitters off balance.

How would you describe the chemistry in the team?

—The chemistry in our team is incredible. From Manny to Joe, we have a group of hard-working players who are dedicated to winning. It's a great environment to be in.

What was it like balancing wedding planning and the trade rumors?

—Amidst the trade rumors, I had to balance wedding planning and preparing for my new team. It was a whirlwind, but we had an amazing wedding in New York.

What are your goals for the season with the Padres?

—I'm excited to be in San Diego and be a part of the Padres. The talent in this team is undeniable, and I believe we have the potential to go far.

00:00Join me as I share my journey to San Diego, from the trade that brought me here to the excitement of joining a talented team.

05:00Working with Ruben, our pitching coach, has been a game-changer for me. His preparation and knowledge of hitters have helped me become a more confident and effective pitcher.

10:00The 'clubber ball' slider, taught to me by Corey Kluber, has become one of my best pitches. It has allowed me to go deeper into games and keep hitters off balance.

15:00The chemistry in our team is incredible. From Manny to Joe, we have a group of hard-working players who are dedicated to winning. It's a great environment to be in.

20:00Balancing wedding planning and the trade rumors was a whirlwind, but we had an amazing wedding in New York.

25:00I'm excited to be in San Diego and be a part of the Padres. The talent in this team is undeniable, and I believe we have the potential to go far.