Michael King yields two home runs but strikes out seven in 4⅔ innings in final tuneup; Padres get rid of ivy in batter's eye
In a sense, Michael King’s build-up has been two-pronged over the last week or so. He geared up to back up Joe Musgrove in the bullpen last Thursday in Seoul, South Korea. Back in the United States, King on Tuesday continued building his pitch count ahead of a full-time return to the rotation. “I felt good,” King said after the Mariners’ 7-6 win on Tuesday at Petco Park. “I felt maybe like a little lower energy.
“There were a lot of problems with the last one,” Padres first baseman Jake Cronenworth said. “ … It’s just a better visual. shines and then there was a bunch of different colors, a different color grass, from the hedges and the blue wall to the green and the ‘SD’ in the middle that was a different color than the rest of the green. Just having one visual will be nice.
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