Blake Snell named Opening Day starter

Blake Snell
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The Padres announced on Friday that Blake Snell would get the start on Opening Day against the Rockies. Snell went 8-10 with a 3.38 ERA and 171 strikeouts in 2022. This was the logical choice with Yu Darvish not fully stretched out after the World Baseball Classic and Joe Musgrove still recovering from a fractured toe.

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