The left arm of San Diego native James Needy prominently sports a tattoo of the downtown skyline of his hometown. All that's missing is Petco Park. Perhaps that would be too presumptuous for Needy, who after missing most of his first two professional seasons seems to have his career back on track. The Padres sixth-round pick in the 2009 draft, Needy, a graduate of Santana High, is 6-2 this season with a 1.95 earned run average for low Single-A Fort Wayne. He has pitched in 31 games with the last three coming as a starter. In those three starts, he...
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