It’s fascinating to me that with a week left until Opening Day, we still do not know who’s in the rotation behind Jake Peavy. Two of Dewon Brazelton, Shawn Estes, Chan Ho Park, Woody Williams, and Chris Young will start the season in the bullpen, but which two remains uncertain. Young has struggled but the [...]
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Spare Outfielders
We know that Dave Roberts is in left, Mike Cameron is in center, and Brian Giles is in right. But what if Roberts or Cameron gets hurt (I don’t even want to think about the other possibility)? And even if everyone stays healthy, the starters will need a day off once in a while. What [...]
Friday Links
Today, it’s all about guys trying to make the club: Gonzalez happy to be home with Padres (Padres.com). A mostly fluffy piece about former #1 draft pick Adrian Gonzalez, who returns to his hometown as part of payment for Adam Eaton and Akinori Otsuka. Quoth Grady Fuson, who knew Gonzalez from their days with the [...]
Eaton to Rangers
The Padres have dealt Adam Eaton, Akinori Otsuka, and Billy Killian to the Rangers for Chris Young, Adrian Gonzalez, and Terrmel Sledge. [Update: Tip o' the cap to Nick G. for breaking this one in the comments to Tuesday morning's post.] Understand that Aki is one of my all-time favorite Padres. And I still think [...]
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