Good Morning San Diego - September 22, 2022

Everything you need to know about MLB news and your San Diego Padres for Thursday, September 22, 2022.

By Jeremy Brener@JeremyBrener Sep 22, 2022, 6:00am PDT

MLB: St. Louis Cardinals at San Diego Padres

San Diego Padres News

Explaining Juan Soto’s slump since trade to San Diego Padres (San Diego Union-Tribune)

Naturally, Padres want nothing to do with Albert Pujols’ chase for 700 (San Diego Union-Tribune)

MLB News

No. 60! Judge sixth all time to reach HR plateau (MLB.com)

Royals dismiss Dayton Moore as president of baseball ops (MLB.com)

King Tuck’s 100th RBI keeps Astros rolling (MLB.com)

Czech ousts Spain, qualifying for World Baseball Classic (MLB.com)

Kemp leads with bat, words: ‘You’ve got to make the days count’ (MLB.com)

Versatility rewarded: Silver Slugger added for utility players (MLB.com)

Catcher turned pitcher goes from 37 to 84 mph for his first K (MLB.com)

The unique career of Roger Maris (MLB.com)

Nimmo exits early with quad tightness (MLB.com)

Aaron Judge home run pace tracker (MLB.com)

Can Pujols get to 700 home runs? (MLB.com)

Watch Judge, Pujols at-bats live in milestone chase (MLB.com)

Where to sit to catch a historic Judge homer (MLB.com)