The 22-year-old Latos has allowed two runs or fewer in a team-record 12 straight starts and has permitted as many as three runs only four times all season. He is 12-2 with a 1.62 ERA since May 7.
7/24/10
Latos makes his second-half debut Saturday in Pittsburgh, coming off the 15-day disabled list with a strained left oblique muscle.
7/18/10
Padres right-hander Mat Latos threw his first bullpen session on Sunday since going on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left oblique. Latos threw between 40 and 50 pitches.
7/15/10
Latos, who is tied for third in the National League with 10 victories, will be placed on the 15-day disabled list on Friday with a strain to his left side.
Latos said he suffered the injury attempting to hold back a sneeze on Friday in Colorado, a day after he improved to 10-4 and lowered his ERA 2.45 with a victory in Washington.
6/12/10
The 22-year-old Latos (6-4) allowed only two hits in six innings and struck out eight. The right-hander set down his last 13 batters, improving to 5-1 with a 1.96 ERA and 47 strikeouts in his last seven starts.
5/15/10
Latos threw a one-hitter, allowing just the sixth-inning infield single that deflected off him
3/31/10
Latos will be the number 5 starter for San Diego
3/30/10
Latos missed a start last week because of tenderness in the elbow. In his return to the mound, his control was off but his results weren’t bad
3/27/10
Latos had today's scheduled start pushed back because of a sore elbow. Instead, he will throw in the bullpen.
3/21/10
Latos has been very solid this spring and looks to have the inside track on the fifth spot in the Padres' rotation.