Despaigne Dazzles Again
3 Up Odrisamer Despaigne, SP, Padres. Despaigne came within four outs of tossing the first no-hitter in Padres history, and despite losing the no-no on a Daniel Murphy double, Despaigne still finished with his fifth straight stellar line: 7.2 innings, two hits, three walks, one run, five Ks. Despaigne boasts a ridiculous 1.35/0.90 line this year thanks to a baffling arsenal of slow curves, low-90s fastballs and diving cutters. He seems unlikely to continue having success given his low K-rate and high BB-rate, but it sure is fun to watch while it lasts....