Triple-A — Portland 5, Sacramento 0 Peter Ciofrone (RF): 2-for-5 Chase Headley: 1-for-3, 2B, BB, HBP Brian Myrow: 1-for-5 Chip Ambres (CF): 1-for-4, HR Nick Hundley: 1-for-4, HR Craig Stansberry (SS): 0-for-4 Matt Antonelli: 0-for-3, BB Clay Hensley: 3 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 2 BB, 3 SO Wade LeBlanc: 5 IP, 1 [...]
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IGD: Padres vs Nationals (27 May 08)
Padres (19-33) vs Nationals (22-30) Randy Wolf vs Shawn Hill 7:05 p.m. PT Channel 4SD AM 1090, FM 105.7, XM 188 MLB, B-R Not back on it, Joe, still on it… Four teams in MLB that had winning records in 2007 have seen their home attendance fluctuate by more than 10% in 2008: Spoiled by [...]
Q&A With Rob Neyer
Ordinarily I would have a series preview in this space, but today I’ve got something much cooler in store. Rob Neyer is known to baseball fans everywhere as a long-time columnist at ESPN and author of several books. His latest is Rob Neyer’s Book of Baseball Legends, which we reviewed here in April. I first [...]
Padres Farm Report (27 May 08)
Triple-A — Portland 6, Salt Lake 3 Peter Ciofrone (RF): 1-for-5 Chase Headley (3B): 1-for-5 Brian Myrow: 2-for-3, BB Chip Ambres (CF): 1-for-2, 3B, BB, HBP Nick Hundley: 1-for-4, 2B Craig Stansberry (SS): 1-for-4 Matt Antonelli: 0-for-4 Enrique Gonzalez: 6 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 0 HR, 2 BB, 6 SO Mauro Zarate: 1 IP, [...]
Padres Farm Report (26 May 08)
Triple-A — Portland 9, Salt Lake 8 Peter Ciofrone (RF): 0-for-5, BB Chase Headley: 4-for-5, 2B, HR, BB Brian Myrow: 2-for-6, 2B, HR, E Chip Ambres (CF): 3-for-6, 2 2B, SB Craig Stansberry (SS): 1-for-3, 3 BB, E Matt Antonelli (DH): 2-for-6 Cesar Ramos: 6.2 IP, 8 H, 5 R, 2 HR, 1 BB, 2 [...]
IGD: Padres vs Reds (25 May 08)
Padres (18-33) vs Reds (23-27) Greg Maddux vs Matt Belisle 1:05 p.m. PT Channel 4SD AM 1090, FM 105.7, XM 183 MLB, B-R There was a rumor that Sunday’s game might be canceled due to extreme apathy. The truth is, it would have been, but nobody could be bothered to do the canceling.
Padres Farm Report (25 May 08)
Wil Ledezma is frustrating to watch. He pumps mid-90s fastballs but appears to have very little aptitude for pitching… Triple-A — Salt Lake 5, Portland 4 Matt Antonelli: 0-for-3, BB (.182/.325/.302, 32 BB, 29 SO) Peter Ciofrone (RF): 3-for-4, HR (.298/.397/.554, 16 BB, 17 SO) Chase Headley: 1-for-4, 3B (.291/.351/.508, 17 BB, 50 SO) Brian [...]
IGD: Padres vs Reds (24 May 08)
Padres (18-32) vs Reds (22-27) Wil Ledezma vs Bronson Arroyo 7:05 p.m. PT Channel 4SD AM 1090, FM 105.7, XM 183 MLB, B-R One thing I find interesting about this season is how the local media has chosen to portray the Padres when things haven’t gone well. There’s almost an “I told you so” glee [...]
First Padre Blogger Summit
Well, “summit” might be a slight exaggeration, although we were sitting pretty high up in the right-field bleachers. Regardless, on Thursday, a few of us got together for drinks and a ballgame. Attendees included Jason from Padres Revolution (aka sdpadrefan.com), Rich from San Diego Spotlight, Melvin Nieves from Sacrifice Bunt, and yours truly. We started [...]
Updates to Comments Policy
by Geoff Young on May 25, 2008 (1) Comments
Just a quick note to let y’all know I’ve made a few updates to the Comments Policy. Also, since we’ve been getting more new participants lately (thanks, and welcome to my home), this is a good time to remind folks to review and familiarize themselves with the policy. Here are the latest updates: I do [...]