Jake Peavy The line from Peavy’s start Saturday night looks okay, but it doesn’t tell the whole story. Although he allowed just one run over six innings, Peavy was working out of jams most of the game. He didn’t dominate the way he has much of the past two seasons. In fact, we haven’t really [...]
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IGD: Padres vs Cubs (7 May 06)
first pitch: 1:05 p.m., PT television: Channel 4SD matchup: Woody Williams (2-1, 3.06 ERA) vs Angel Guzman (0-1, 5.91 ERA) previews: Padres.com | SI.com | ESPN I said, train kept a rollin’ all night long Train kept a rollin’ all night long Train kept a rollin’ all night long Train kept a rollin’ all night [...]
IGD: Cubs @ Padres (6 May 06)
first pitch: 7:05 p.m., PT television: Channel 4SD matchup: Sean Marshall (2-0, 3.45 ERA) vs Jake Peavy (2-3, 4.58 ERA) previews: Padres.com | SI.com | ESPN I don’t want to jinx anything, but I’m sure enjoying this month so far. I’ll be out at the game tonight, so once again you are on your own. [...]
IGD: Cubs @ Padres (5 May 06)
first pitch: 7:05 p.m., PT television: Channel 4SD matchup: Chan Ho Park (1-1, 5.34 ERA) vs Carlos Zambrano (0-2, 5.35 ERA) previews: Padres.com | SI.com | ESPN I will be dining at Molly’s in celebration of my birthday, so you’re on your own tonight as the Padres return home and look to extend their winning [...]
Friday Links (5 May 06)
Man, if you needed an excuse to get behind Clay Hensley, I’d say that Thursday night’s start against the Dodgers is as good as any. Dude gets hit in the back of the head by a broken bat in the second inning, and after a few minutes’ delay to stop the bleeding, goes out there [...]
IGD: Padres @ Dodgers (4 May 06)
first pitch: 7:10 p.m., PT television: Channel 4SD matchup: Clay Hensley (1-2, 5.48 ERA) vs Brett Tomko (3-1, 4.20 ERA) previews: Padres.com | SI.com | ESPN Almost seven years ago, Brett Tomko was involved in one of my absolute favorite Padres moments. In the third inning of a game at Qualcomm Stadium, with Tomko on [...]
Vulture, Thy Name Is Cassidy
Not to pick on the guy, because he’s been unbelievable out of the ‘pen for the Padres so far this year, but was there ever a pitcher less deserving of a win than Scott Cassidy in Wednesday night’s game against the Dodgers? Chris Young throws 106 pitches before departing with two outs in the seventh [...]
IGD: Padres @ Dodgers (3 May 06)
first pitch: 7:10 p.m., PT television: Channel 4SD matchup: Chris Young (2-2, 3.41 ERA) vs Jae Seo (1-2, 5.70 ERA) previews: Padres.com | SI.com | ESPN The Padres are coming off a two-game sweep of the Giants at San Francisco. The Friars won Tuesday afternoon’s contest, 5-3, behind Woody Williams and three relievers. One of [...]
IGD: Padres @ Giants (2 May 06)
first pitch: 12:35 p.m., PT television: none matchup: Woody Williams (1-1, 3.04 ERA) vs Matt Morris (2-1, 5.19 ERA) previews: Padres.com | SI.com | ESPN Big thanks to Giants starter Jamey Wright for lighting a fire under the Padres’ collective posterior Monday night. In case you missed it, Jake Peavy nicked Barry Bonds on the [...]
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