Padres (9-11) vs Astros (8-12) Jake Peavy vs Brandon Backe 5:05 p.m. PT Channel 4SD AM 1090, FM 105.7, XM 188 MLB, B-R Whatever…
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You Say It’s Your Birthday?
Two men with Padres ties celebrate their birthday today. Catcher George Williams, who appeared in 11 games for the Pads in 2000, turns 38. In the fifth inning of a September 2 contest against the Pirates, Williams hit the last of his 10 big-league home runs, a blast to right-center off right-hander Todd Ritchie that [...]
IGD: Padres @ Astros (21 Apr 08)
Padres (9-10) @ Astros (7-12) Justin Germano vs Roy Oswalt 5:05 p.m. PT Channel 4SD AM 1090, FM 105.7, XM 188 MLB, B-R Oswalt is off to a terrible start, although he did well in his last start (which made Lisa happy). Me? I could use more of the terrible version right about now…
I Brake for Money
Posting will be light this week, as I’ve got to overhaul a client web site. It’s a small site, but they need a quick turnaround. More importantly, the gig pays actual money (for the actual mortgage on my actual house), which comes in handy when your primary source of income is a book that nobody [...]
Series Preview: Jim McLennan Talks Diamondbacks
Yeah, it’s Friday, but we’ve got something way cooler than links. We’ve got Jim McLennan, of AZ Snakepit fame, with us, and he’s going to give us the dirt on this year’s Diamondbacks. Ducksnorts: I picked Arizona to win the NL West in 2007 on the strength of its good young position players. The team [...]
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; [...]
IGD: Padres vs Astros (3 Apr 08)
Padres (2-1) vs Astros (1-2) Randy Wolf vs Shawn Chacon 12:35 p.m. PT Channel 4SD AM 1090, FM 105.7, XM 186 MLB, B-R If Adrian Gonzalez catches Hunter Pence’s line drive, the game is over before Lance Berkman ever steps to the plate. If Jose Cruz Jr. doesn’t draw a two-out walk, Pence never bats. [...]
IGD: Padres vs Astros (2 Apr 08)
Padres (2-0) vs Astros (0-2) Greg Maddux vs Wandy Rodriguez 7:05 p.m. PT Channel 4SD AM 1090, FM 105.7, XM 184 MLB, B-R With southpaw Wandy Rodriguez on the mound, Justin Huber likely will make his Padres debut, getting the start in left field. Nathan at Oz MLB Players profiles the Melbourne native, while Jeff [...]
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