Triple-A — Portland 13, Salt Lake Colorado Springs 3 Matt Antonelli: 0-for-4, 2 BB Jody Gerut: 2-for-5, 2 2B, BB Chase Headley: 1-for-5, 2B, BB Brian Myrow: 1-for-3, 3 BB Nick Hundley: 3-for-6, HR Chip Ambres (CF): 1-for-4, 2B, 2 BB Craig Stansberry: 1-for-4, BB Luis Rodriguez: 1-for-4, BB Edgar Gonzalez: 0-for-1 (didn’t start) Shawn [...]
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Padres Farm Report (12 Apr 08)
Triple-A — Portland 11, Salt Lake 9 Matt Antonelli: 1-for-6, HR Jody Gerut (DH): 1-for-6, 3B Chase Headley: 2-for-4, BB Brian Myrow: 3-for-4, 2B, 3B, BB, E Chip Ambres: 1-for-4, BB Will Venable: 2-for-5, 2B Craig Stansberry (3B): 2-for-4, HR, BB Oscar Robles: 2-for-4, 2B, BB Cesar Ramos: 5.2 IP, 7 H, 3 R, 1 [...]
Storm Retire Peavy’s Number
After watching the Padres defeat Houston at Petco on Thursday afternoon (thanks to reader Lance for hooking us up with tickets), Mrs. Ducksnorts and I drove to Lake Elsinore to see the Storm’s opener for 2008. Before the game, the Storm retired Jake Peavy’s number 22. Peavy was presented with a key to the city; [...]
Everywhere but Here
I’m all over the place today: How to Quit Your Job and Write a Book (Or Two) (BallHype). I posted this in the comments on Wednesday, but here’s a little “behind-the-scenes” look at the process of writing the Ducksnorts Baseball Annuals. Arizona Dreaming (Baseball Digest Daily). In spring training, what happens before the game is [...]
Q&A with MadFriars.com, Part 2
Today we continue our chat with Denis Savage and John Conniff from MadFriars.com about their Padres prospect rankings for 2008. In our first installment we covered player evaluation strategies, Chase Headley, Mat Latos, and more. This time we focus on Kyle Blanks and Yefri Carvajal, among others. Enjoy! Ducksnorts: Kyle Blanks is a personal favorite [...]
Wolf, Peavy, and Winter Leagues
I normally don’t like to report on stuff that hasn’t quite happened yet, but there isn’t much else going on right now, and these two items are potentially important pieces to the puzzle for 2008 and beyond. Randy Wolf Signing First up, the Padres are about to sign left-hander Randy Wolf, who pitched for the [...]
Weekend Winter Wrapup (12 Nov 07)
Thanks to the Steve Poltz interview and my jaunt to Vegas for BlogWorld (recap at Knuckle Curve for those interested), we’ve got a little catching up to do: Wednesday, November 7 Saguaros 6, Javelinas 2 (box | recap). Will Venable, playing right field and batting eighth, doubled and homered in four at-bats. Jonathan Ellis worked [...]
Weekend Winter Wrapup (5 Nov 07)
I tried to watch some of the USD – Long Beach State game on Sunday at Cunningham Stadium, but it was brutal. These kids haven’t been playing for some time, and it showed. I’ve never seen so many walks and wild pitches. To the winter leagues… Friday, November 2 Saguaros 11, Javelinas 5 (box | [...]
Guys You Wish You’d Forgotten Were Padres
We’re still safe here; hope you are, too. If you’re looking for info on the fires, ways to help, etc., check this thread. Otherwise, by request, here is a stupid follow-up to last week’s stupid post: Player Year(s) Shawn Abner 1987-91 George Arias 1997-99 Mark Bellhorn 2006 Sean Bergman 1996-97 Dewon Brazelton 2006 Chris Brown [...]
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