DENVER _ Garrett Richards pitched like a man with a healthy amount of pride who also knows that not everyone in the San Diego Padres starting rotation will necessarily be there in a few weeks.

ANAHEIM, Calif. _ Mike Clevinger stretched his legs on the visiting dugout steps at Angel Stadium, then bounced onto the field, leapt over the first-base line, grabbed the ball behind the mound and rocked back and forth through his first warm-up pitches as a Padre.

DENVER _ In his first career start at Coors Field, Chris Paddack returned.