The San Diego Padres could be without Joe Musgrove for 2025 and should pursue a Cardinals hurler worth $7 million this offseason to fill in the void.
That said, a St. Louis high-leverage hurler unlikely to return in 2025 could be a perfect option for the San Diego Padres following the tragic announcement of relief pitcherKittredge posted a 5-5 record with a 2.80 ERA, 67-to-20 strikeout-to-walk ratio, .228 batting average against and a 1.13 WHIP in 70 2/3 innings pitched for St. Louis in 2024.
Since Musgrove will likely miss most, if not all, of next season after suffering a UCL injury, which will require Tommy John surgery, San Diego could sign Kittredge to fill the void in the bullpen.The Padres, who will likely be a top contender again next season, need to find a replacement for Musgrove and Kittredge would be the perfect solution.Nate Hagerty joined “Inside The Cardinals” as a content creator to spread knowledge about his favorite childhood team.
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