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Joe Thatcher, P, San Diego PadresMonday 7/20, 5:31 PM CT
Joe Thatcher has been recalled by the Padres from Triple-A Portland, according to TSN. Edgar Gonzalez was placed on the 15-day DL as the adjoining move.

Our View: The 27-year-old reliever has a career 5.04 ERA in the majors, and he does not merit consideration outside of the deepest of fantasy leagues.
Joe Thatcher, P, San Diego PadresMonday 7/6, 7:03 PM CT
The Padres sent Joe Thatcher down to Triple-A Portland on Monday, according to the San Diego News Network.

Our View: Thatcher has posted a a 4.58 ERA in 16 Padres outings this season, so hopefully this move did not have any fantasy implications for your roster.
Joe Thatcher, P, San Diego PadresSaturday 6/13, 7:05 PM CT
Joe Thatcher has been recalled by the Padres from Triple-A Portland, according to TSN. Jake Peavy was placed on the 15-day DL as the corresponding move.

Our View: Thatcher gave up four earned runs and six walks over eight innings of relief this season, and he is not expected to hold much fantasy value during his latest stint with the Padres.
Joe Thatcher, P, San Diego PadresMonday 6/8, 6:36 PM CT
Joe Thatcher has been optioned to Triple-A Portland by the Padres, according to the Sports Network. The club recalled pitcher Edwin Moreno as the adjoining move.

Our View: The 27-year-old reliever gave up four earned runs and six walks over eight innings this season, and failed to pitch well enough to stick around in the Padres' pen.
Joe Thatcher, P, San Diego PadresWednesday 7/23, 3:46 PM CT
Joe Thatcher has been optioned to Triple-A Portland, according to the AP.

Our View: Thatcher struggled with the Padres this season, and was optioned after giving up a grand slam to Adam Dunn in a loss to the Reds today.
Joe Thatcher, P, San Diego PadresTuesday 7/8, 7:56 PM CT
Joe Thatcher will take Brett Tomko's place in the Padres bullpen. This is the fourth time this season he has been called up.

Our View: Although he has been horrific in the majors (7.40 ERA, 2.03 WHIP) he has a 4-0 record and a 1.21 ERA with Portland this season.
Joe Thatcher, P, San Diego PadresThursday 6/12, 1:52 PM CT
Left-handed pitcher Joe Thatcher has been optioned to Triple-A Portland, according to the AP. The team activated Jake Peavy from the DL, and Thatcher was seen as expendable to make room on the roster.

Our View: Thatcher was 0-4 over 20.2 innings of relief this season, with 17 earned runs allowed and a 2.03 WHIP. He held no fantasy value prior to his demotion.
Joe Thatcher, P, San Diego PadresTuesday 5/20, 5:15 PM CT
The Padres recalled left-hander Joe Thatcher from Class AAA Portland on Tuesday. Thatcher is taking the roster spot of Jake Peavy (elbow) who was placed on the 15-day disabled list.

Our View: Thatcher began the season with the Padres, going 0-4 with a 6.75 ERA in 16 relief appearances before being optioned to Portland on May 11.
Joe Thatcher, P, San Diego PadresMonday 8/27, 10:11 PM CT
The Padres recalled Joe Thatcher from Triple-A Portland on Monday. This is Thatcher's third stint with the Padres since he was obtained from Milwaukee on July 25. He has allowed three unearned in five appearances for San Diego.

Our View: Thatcher is just a middle reliever with no fantasy value.
Joe Thatcher, P, San Diego PadresThursday 8/16, 11:22 PM CT
The Padres sent Joe Thatcher back to Triple-A Portland on Thursday. He had a 0.00 ERA in five relief appearances for San Diego.

Our View: Thatcher was sent back so Clay Hensley could return to the starting rotation.