Padres option knuckleballer Matt Waldron to Triple-A, recall Logan Gillaspie

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Matt Waldron works against a Minnesota Twins batter during the second inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in San Diego.

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Matt Waldron works against a Minnesota Twins batter during the second inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)


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SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Padres optioned knuckleballer Matt Waldron to Triple-A El Paso and recalled right-hander Logan Gillaspie. The move came a day after Waldron allowed a career-high 10 earned runs on 12 hits in an 11-4 loss to the Minnesota Twins that prevented a three-game sweep. Waldron allowed 22 runs in 14 1/3 innings over his last three starts. He was 7-11 with a 4.79 ERA. Gillaspie is 0-0 with a 3.24 ERA in seven appearances this year.

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