Stephen Kolek Strikes Out Five in Padres' Loss to Marlins

Kolek completed 5 2/3 innings against the Marlins, allowing three earned runs on eight hits. Despite issuing just one walk, the Padres fell short in a tight 4-3 finish.

Across 73 2/3 innings this season, Kolek maintains a 4.28 ERA with 54 strikeouts and a WHIP of 1.32. His K/9 sits at 6.6, reflecting his ability to rack up strikeouts while managing his control.