Game #74 time: 1:05 p.m. PT tv: 4SD sp: Jake Peavy (9-1, 1.98) vs Josh Beckett (10-1, 3.14) pre: Padres.com, SI.com I think it’s safe to say that the first two games of this series have lived up to the hype. Sure, the Padres could’ve done more damage against Daisuke Matsuzaka in the first inning [...]
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IGD: Padres vs Red Sox (23 Jun 07)
Game #73 time: 7:05 p.m. PT tv: 4SD sp: Chris Young (6-3, 2.26) vs Tim Wakefield (7-7, 4.18) pre: Padres.com, SI.com Tough loss Friday night. If you’re looking for a bright spot, it’s that the Padres’ #3 starter was able to largely neutralize a very powerful offense. No, that doesn’t make me feel much better [...]
IGD: Padres vs Red Sox (22 Jun 07)
Game #72 time: 7:05 p.m. PT tv: 4SD sp: Greg Maddux (6-3, 3.90) vs Daisuke Matsuzaka (8-5, 4.18) pre: Padres.com, SI.com Welcome to the (hype) machine. The Red Sox are in town for the weekend. Daisuke Matsuzaka gets the call on Friday night. Matsuzaka has been solid, if unspectacular, in his first season in North [...]
IGD: Padres vs Orioles (21 Jun 07)
Game #71 time: 12:35 p.m. PT tv: none sp: David Wells (3-4, 4.86) vs Erik Bedard (4-4, 3.64) pre: Padres.com, SI.com David Wells pitched for the Orioles in 1996. Went 11-14 with a 5.14 ERA. Wells’ teammates on that club included Hall of Famers Cal Ripken and Eddie Murray; Braves pitching coach Roger McDowell; San [...]
IGD: Padres vs Orioles (20 Jun 07)
Game #70 time: 7:05 p.m. PT tv: 4SD sp: Justin Germano (5-0, 2.36) vs Jeremy Guthrie (3-1, 2.57) pre: Padres.com, SI.com At some point, Justin Germano‘s complete inability to miss bats has to catch up to him, right? Here’s hoping that it doesn’t happen tonight. Go Padres!
IGD: Padres vs Orioles (19 Jun 07)
Game #69 time: 7:05 p.m. PT tv: 4SD sp: Jake Peavy (8-1, 1.82) vs Steve Trachsel (5-4, 3.94) pre: Padres.com, SI.com You can find stats anywhere. Describing and analyzing those stats adds value. Presenting them in a graphical format that gives a quick overview of key indicators potentially provides further value. The concept of a [...]
IGD: Padres @ Cubs (17 Jun 07)
Game #68 time: 11:20 a.m. PT tv: 4SD sp: Greg Maddux (5-3, 3.86) vs Rich Hill (5-4, 2.81) pre: Padres.com, SI.com I’m messing around with a Ducksnorts Glossary. People are jumping onboard all the time, and I thought it might be good to give ‘em an easy way to get up to speed. This is [...]
IGD: Padres @ Cubs (16 Jun 07)
Game #67 time: 10:05 a.m. PT tv: 4SD sp: Chris Young (6-3, 2.34) vs Carlos Zambrano (7-5, 4.89) pre: Padres.com, SI.com Don’t look now, but Chris Young is becoming more efficient with his pitches and working deeper into games. The home run rate is just an added bonus: Chris Young, Now More Efficient Than Ever [...]
IGD: Padres @ Cubs (15 Jun 07)
Game #66 time: 11:20 a.m. PT tv: WGN sp: David Wells (3-3, 4.76) vs Ted Lilly (4-4, 3.96) pre: Padres.com, SI.com The Cubs are a strange team. On the one hand, their current record and occasional love spats have to be viewed as disappointments in light of the nearly $300 million they spent on free [...]
IGD: Padres @ Devil Rays (14 Jun 07)
Game #65 time: 9:10 a.m. PT tv: none sp: Justin Germano (4-0, 2.75) vs J.P. Howell (1-0, 4.85) pre: Padres.com, SI.com Wake up, fall out of bed, drag a comb across your head. There’s a game on this morning, and the Padres have a chance to take another series. Nobody likes a four-game losing streak, [...]
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