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Padres Farm Report (28 Apr 08)

Before we get to the scores and what-not, be sure to check out Bill Center’s Q&A with Grady Fuson about the new Dominican Republic academy. Triple-A — Portland 6, Las Vegas 4 Matt Antonelli: 1-for-4, BB Craig Stansberry: 1-for-3, 2 BB, E Chase Headley: 1-for-5, 2B Edgar Gonzalez (LF): 1-for-3, 2B, BB Chip Ambres (CF): [...]

IGD: Padres vs Diamondbacks (26 Apr 08)

Padres (10-15) vs D’Backs (17-7) Jake Peavy vs Brandon Webb 1:05 p.m. PT Channel 4SD AM 1090, FM 105.7, XM 188 MLB, B-R Padres look to extend their one-game winning streak in a battle of Cy versus Cy.

Padres Farm Report (27 Apr 08)

Triple-A — Las Vegas 18, Portland 2 Matt Antonelli: 1-for-4, E Jody Gerut (RF): 2-for-4, 2B Chase Headley (3B): 0-for-4 Brian Myrow: 0-for-4 Nick Hundley: 0-for-4 Edgar Gonzalez (LF): 1-for-3 Chip Ambres (CF): 0-for-2, BB Oscar Robles (SS): 0-for-3 Enrique Gonzalez: 4 IP, 5 H, 6 R, 0 HR, 2 BB, 6 SO Josh Banks: [...]

IGD: Padres vs Diamondbacks (26 Apr 08)

Padres (9-15) vs D’backs (17-6) Justin Germano vs Micah Owings 12:55 p.m. PT FOX AM 1090, FM 105.7, XM 188 MLB, B-R Nice weather we’re having, eh?

Padres Farm Report (26 Apr 08)

Triple-A — Las Vegas 12, Portland 11 Matt Antonelli: 1-for-4, 2B, BB E Jody Gerut (RF): 3-for-4, 2B, 3B, BB Chase Headley: 2-for-4, 2B Brian Myrow: 1-for-3, BB, SF Nick Hundley: 0-for-3, 2 BB Chip Ambres (CF): 1-for-5, HR Luis Rodriguez: 0-for-0 (removed in second, no explanation) Oscar Robles (SS): 2-for-5, HR Wade LeBlanc: 3.1 [...]

IGD: Padres vs Diamondbacks (25 Apr 08)

Padres (9-14) vs D’backs (16-6) Randy Wolf vs Randy Johnson 7:05 p.m. PT Channel 4SD AM 1090, FM 105.7, XM 188 MLB, B-R How to score: Go to a bar. Find some babes… Oops, wrong blog. Let’s try again: Get guys on base. Drive ‘em in. That was easy. Any other problems you’d like solved?

Friday Links (25 Apr 08)

I’m pressed for time this morning, so links are offered with minimal commentary (and there was much rejoicing): Alan Drooz at the U-T misses Mike Cameron (h/t PM). Clay Hensley’s first rehab start went well (h/t Field39). MB at Friar Forecast asks how we know when a player is done. Good question. Amy Nelson at [...]

Padres Farm Report (25 Apr 08)

Triple-A — Las Vegas 8, Portland 1 Matt Antonelli: 0-for-5, E Oscar Robles (3B): 1-for-5 Jody Gerut (CF): 1-for-1, 3 BB, SB Brian Myrow: 0-for-3, BB, E Edgar Gonzalez (RF): 0-for-2, BB, HBP Chase Headley: 0-for-3, BB Luis Rodriguez: 0-for-3 Cesar Ramos: 5 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 0 HR, 4 BB, 6 SO Mauro [...]

IGD: Padres vs Giants (24 Apr 08)

Padres (9-13) vs Giants (9-13) Chris Young vs Tim Lincecum 7:05 p.m. PT Channel 4SD AM 1090, FM 105.7, XM 189 MLB, B-R With the usual small-sample caveats, I’ve noticed a few trouble spots in the early going. We’ll focus on one of those today. For all the talk about lack of timely hitting, the [...]

Monkeys on Roller Skates

Thanks to reader Lance for hooking us up with seats two rows behind the visitors dugout on Wednesday night. First time I’ve been anywhere near that close at Petco Park, and it’s a whole different experience. For a guy like me who lives in nosebleed, just, wow. Also, belated welcome to all the folks at [...]