Painter’s Struggles and Mattingly’s All-Star Move

Andrew Painter’s rough rookie season is teaching him hard lessons about control over precision, as his ERA climbs and hitters punish his fastball—despite velocity, the fix is simple: throw strikes first. Meanwhile, Don Mattingly’s coaching career may be heading to the All-Star Game, a sweet nod to his legacy after stepping away from managing. And in the minors, Gage Wood’s dominance in Double-A Reading—with high Ks and low walks—signals a fast-tracked rise. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ac833f75a07b98cd