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Comment on The Duck Stops Here by Pat

Pat — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 22:36:54 +0000

Ya, Bell is gone, but I found this just as interesting.

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2011/baseball/mlb/12/02/omar.minaya.padres.vice.president.ap/index.html?sct=mlb_t2_a8

He’ll stay in New Jersey? Omar, have you visited America’s Finest City?

Comment on The Duck Stops Here by Didi

Didi — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 18:04:40 +0000

thank you Heath Bell for bringing excitement to San Diego & for, i hope, bringing that sandwiched pick for the Padres.

good luck with the Marlins.

Comment on The Duck Stops Here by Didi

Didi — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:38:33 +0000

right back at you, Pat.

Comment on The Duck Stops Here by Pat

Pat — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 16:37:12 +0000

I’m lost. Where to I go to post and discuss things like this?

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2011/baseball/mlb/11/23/padres.marlins.trade.ap/index.html?sct=mlb_t2_a8

Heavy Sigh!!!

Comment on The Duck Stops Here by Didi

Didi — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 19:26:22 +0000

good read:

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index.php/qa-bob-mcclure-on-banny-simba-deception/

Comment on The Duck Stops Here by Didi

Didi — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 06:53:43 +0000

ooops:

http://www.baseballamerica.com/today/prospects/international-affairs/2011/2612567.html

Comment on The Duck Stops Here by Troy at 22gigantes.com

Troy at 22gigantes.com — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 16:41:25 +0000

Good luck, Geoff. I’ve always admired your work.

Comment on The Duck Stops Here by Stand Down | Stan Musial's Stance

Stand Down | Stan Musial's Stance — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:36:36 +0000

[...] the time is the issue. Geoff Young of Ducksnorts recently hung up his spikes, and he said something that reverberated with me: “The sacrifices and compromises one is [...]

Comment on Thursday Links (22 Sep 11) by TucsonFan

TucsonFan — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 09:10:46 +0000

Not only is Charlie Montoyo still in baseball but he lives in Tucson, home of the Padres minor league team. Charlie Montoyo’s skill in player development is boundless. All you have to do is look at the Major League. So many “stars” trained under this talented manager.

Comment on The Duck Stops Here by LynchMob

LynchMob — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 21:32:51 +0000

The evolution of relief pitching interests me … the argument of Fingers/Gossage/Sutter vs Rivera/Hoffman/etc interests me … here’s an article which is worth reading …

http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=15382

Tangentially, as much of a fan of the 1984 Padres as I was, the presence of Garvey and Gossage and Nettles always left a bittersweet taste in my mouth … I will always root for the uniform, but it’s just more fun when the boyz are pure-bred Padres (or at least “acquired” and not simply “bought”) … which, obviously, was part of the everlasting appeal of our beloved Tony Gwynn.