December 9, 2008 – 6:16 am
I’m a little behind in my links, so some of these might be oldish. Hey, better late than never…
Organization free of bad contracts and long-term financial obligations (San Diego Union-Tribune). Good stuff from Tom Krasovic:
The Padres certainly are familiar with toxic player contracts… The low-revenue Marlins and Twins almost never made such mistakes, but the [...]
By Geoff Young
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October 17, 2008 – 6:28 am
The topic du jour seems to be Jake Peavy, so let’s get busy…
Paul DePodesta weighs in on the situation [h/t LynchMob]: “If you have something you value at one million dollars, it would be foolish to refuse to consider selling it for twenty million dollars. On the flip side, it would also be foolish to [...]
By Geoff Young
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September 29, 2008 – 5:47 am
The season is over. Thank goodness for that.
The Padres played brutal baseball for most of 2008, and fans were in a pretty sour mood all year. Unfortunately I let the negativity get to me more than I should have.
I suppose it’s safe to admit this now, because I no longer feel it’s likely to happen, [...]
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