Michael King is a Major League Baseball pitcher whose career has spanned the New York Yankees and the San Diego Padres. Drafted by the Miami Marlins in 2016 and traded to the Yankees in 2017, he made his MLB debut in 2019 and later became known for his sharp slider and the first immaculate inning in Yankees-Red Sox rivalry history. This tag page archives news, game reports, trade coverage, injury updates, and contract announcements covering King’s transition from reliever to frontline starter, his role in the 2023 Juan Soto trade, his 2024 breakout season with San Diego, his 2025 complete-game shutout, and his subsequent re-signing with the Padres through 2028.
