Padres Joe Musgrove may have telegraphed his next career move

Rehabbing a sports injury can be a thankless job. All the time and effort can be for naught. 

Even considering Joe Musgrove's extensive arm injury history, he was the one starting pitcher the Friar Faithful could rely on in a big game. Since undergoing Tommy John surgery in the winter of 2024, the big right-hander has not pitched in a major league game. But 2026 was supposed to be different…then another injury occurred.