Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images Capitalizing against bad teams is what great teams have done in the past For years now Padres fans have been frustrated by the fact their team hasn’t dominated a couple of the worst teams in MLB: the Pittsburgh Pirates and Colorado Rockies. Usually they’ve been able to win games against one of the two—not both.
Last year, they went 5-8 against Colorado. In 2023, they went 1-5 vs. Pittsburgh (finishing two games back of the final Wild Card spot)