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IGD: Padres vs Nationals (27 May 08)

by Geoff Young on May 27, 2008 (68) Comments

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 [...]

IGD: Padres vs Reds (22 May 08)

by Geoff Young on May 22, 2008 (67) Comments

Padres (17-31) vs Reds (21-26) Randy Wolf vs Aaron Harang 7:05 p.m. PT Channel 4SD AM 1090, FM 105.7, XM 184 MLB, B-R I would point out that the Reds have gotten off to a poor start and are pulling up the rear in their division, looking up even at the lowly Pittsburgh Pirates, but [...]

Reshaping the Padres: What Have We Got?

by Geoff Young on May 22, 2008 (104) Comments

With hopes for 2008 all but gone, I’ve turned my focus to reshaping the Padres so that they can return to the competitive levels we’ve grown accustomed to since the club moved to Petco Park in 2004. I attacked the problem as follows: Take inventory of organizational strengths and weaknesses Identify potential trade partners based [...]

IGD: Padres @ Mariners (17 May 08)

by Geoff Young on May 17, 2008 (91) Comments

Padres (16-27) @ Mariners (16-27) Randy Wolf vs Erik Bedard 7:10 p.m. PT Channel 4SD AM 1090, FM 105.7, XM 181 MLB, B-R Nice job by Trevor Hoffman on Friday night. For those who remain unclear on the dangers of judging a man based on an eight-game sample, here’s a clue: Trevor Hoffman’s Last 24 [...]

IGD: Padres @ Cubs (12 May 08)

by Geoff Young on May 12, 2008 (82) Comments

Padres (14-24) @ Cubs (22-15) Randy Wolf vs Carlos Zambrano 5:05 p.m. PT Channel 4SD AM 1090, FM 105.7, XM 183 MLB, B-R

IGD: Padres @ Braves (7 May 08)

by Geoff Young on May 07, 2008 (71) Comments

Padres (12-21) @ Braves (16-15) Randy Wolf vs Tim Hudson 4:00 p.m. PT Channel 4SD AM 1090, FM 105.7, XM 186 MLB, B-R I saw Hudson’s big-league debut, against the Padres at the Q. Despite his dominant showing that evening, it took me a while to accept Hudson as front-line starter. From July 2001: I’ve [...]

IGD: Padres @ Phillies (1 May 08)

by Geoff Young on May 01, 2008 (58) Comments

Padres (11-17) @ Phillies (15-13) Randy Wolf vs Adam Eaton 4:05 p.m. PT Channel 4SD AM 1090, FM 105.7, XM 185 MLB, B-R Do you suppose Eaton misses San Diego? I’m thinking maybe he does. Let’s take a closer look at everyone’s favorite perpetual breakout candidate: Adam Eaton, with or without the Padres   G [...]

IGD: Padres vs Diamondbacks (25 Apr 08)

by Geoff Young on Apr 25, 2008 (80) Comments

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?

IGD: Padres @ Diamondbacks (20 Apr 08)

by Geoff Young on Apr 20, 2008 (113) Comments

Padres (8-10) @ D’backs (13-4) Randy Wolf vs Randy Johnson 1:10 p.m. PT Channel 4SD AM 1090, FM 105.7, XM 189 MLB, B-R I love Greg Maddux‘s attitude. Dude took one for the team on Friday, throwing 113 pitches to give a beleaguered bullpen some rest following the 22-inning contest that finished earlier in the [...]

Howlin’ Wolf and Friends Take the Fifth

by Geoff Young on Apr 16, 2008 (34) Comments

Randy Wolf‘s final line looks fantastic, and he pitched a beautiful game, but it didn’t seem dominant while I was watching. The Rockies hitters probably have a different opinion. Because my job is to pick nits, I found myself wondering why Wolf needed to throw so many pitches. He walked four and fanned nine, which [...]