The San Diego Padres' fifth starter candidate aims to follow Michael King's breakout path as he competes for a rotation spot.

In his final spring outing -- and his first since being named San Diego's Opening Day starter -- King was royal on the mound, allowing a single to the first batter he faced and then retiring 15 ...

Michael King, who in his first full season as a starting pitcher finished seventh in National League Cy Young voting, will ...

Michael King arrived as a relative unknown in Padres camp last spring. A year later, the former reliever will start for them ...

“A trade of Dylan Cease or Michael King remains unlikely before Opening Day, but president of baseball operations A.J.

How good was Michael King in his transition to the rotation last season? Good enough that he’s the Padres’ Opening Day ...

King was one of the players the Yankees shipped to the Padres last winter in the seven-player blockbuster trade for Soto. He ...

Many of the top pitchers in MLB today were once part of the New York Yankees. Among them, Michael King and three others will ...

SAN DIEGO — Michael King has pitched here in the ... acquired him in one of the more famous exchanges in recent baseball history. King, a former reliever, emerged during his first regular ...

The Padres aren't going to trade Michael King before Opening Day. The door is slightly more open on Dylan Cease. Read more at ...

Manager Mike Shildt announced Monday that Michael King is set to start the season opener over Dylan Cease, per Padres insider ...