It’s a dream come true. What more can you ask for? It’s every kid’s dream to play for the hometown team,” Connor said.

Joe is slashing .333/.500/.519 with five doubles, no homers, four RBI and a 7:5 K:BB over 36 plate appearances this spring. Joe has been particularly hot of late, collecting seven hits over his ...

a player who has his sights set on making the Opening Day roster with his hometown Friars is Poway resident Connor Joe. The five-year Major League veteran Joe signed with the Padres on a one-year ...

.206 — Joe’s expected batting average in 2024, which ranked in the bottom 4% among qualifying hitters. Expected batting average considers the exit velocity, launch angle and even sprint speed ...