The situation may be bleak in San Diego this year, but a mere 74 miles to the north, things are looking pretty good. Let’s take a quick drive up I-15 and see what’s happening with the Storm…
Lake Elsinore Storm in a Box:
Record: 53-61
Runs Scored: 648
Runs Allowed: 629
BA/OBP/SLG: .275/.357/.400 (California League: .274/.343/.413)
ERA: 4.89 (CAL: 4.57)
DER: .628 [...]
By Geoff Young
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Posted in Minors
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Also tagged baseball reference, cal league, corey kluber, cory luebke, eric sogard, ernesto frieri, high desert, kellen kulbacki, lake elsinore storm, midwest league, mitch canham, strike zone
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I’ve got a new article up at Hardball Times on everyone’s favorite first baseman from Eastlake High…
Triple-A
No games scheduled in the Pacific Coast League.
Double-A — South All-Stars 7, North All-Stars 3
Kyle Blanks, Chad Huffman, and Craig Cooper combined to go 0-for-9 with a walk. The other Missions representative, Matt Buschmann, worked two scoreless innings of [...]
By Geoff Young
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Posted in Minors
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Also tagged azl padres, craig cooper, danny payne, hammons field, hardball times, jonathan galvez, kevin hansen, lance zawadzki, pacific coast league, robert woodard, rymer liriano, woodard, yefri carvajal
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Triple-A — Tacoma 4, Portland 2
Matt Antonelli: 0-for-5
Luis Rodriguez: 1-for-4
Chip Ambres: 0-for-4
Brian Myrow: 1-for-2, 2 BB
Will Venable: 1-for-4
Nick Hundley: 0-for-3, BB
Vince Sinisi (DH): 0-for-3
Justin Huber: 1-for-3, HBP
Justin Germano: 5.2 IP, [...]
By Geoff Young
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Posted in Minors
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Also tagged azl mariners, brian myrow, chip ambres, danny payne, edgar garzon, enrique gonzalez, eric sogard, justin germano, justin huber, lance zawadzki, matt antonelli, nick hundley, pro debut, sam carter, sean henn, vince sinisi, will venable, yefri carvajal
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Triple-A — Portland 7, Fresno 4
Peter Ciofrone (3B): 0-for-5, BB, E
Chase Headley: 2-for-5, 2B, HR
Brian Myrow: 2-for-5
Chip Ambres (RF): 0-for-3, 2 BB
Will Venable (CF): 1-for-4, SH
Nick Hundley: 2-for-5, 2B
Matt Antonelli: 2-for-4, HBP
Vince Sinisi (PH): 1-for-1, HR
Luis Rodriguez (PH): 0-for-1
Josh Geer: 5 IP, 8 H, 4 R, 0 HR, 1 BB, 3 SO
Enrique Gonzalez: 3 IP, [...]
By Geoff Young
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Posted in Minors
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Also tagged brian myrow, chase headley, chip ambres, corey kluber, craig cooper, enrique gonzalez, eric sogard, high desert, jesse foppert, joe thatcher, kellen kulbacki, matt antonelli, mitch canham, nick hundley, sam carter, vince sinisi, will venable
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Triple-A — Portland 5, New Orleans 4
Matt Antonelli: 2-for-6, BB
Jody Gerut: 2-for-7, SB
Chase Headley: 2-for-6
Brian Myrow: 2-for-3, 2B, 3 BB
Chip Ambres (CF): 2-for-6, 2B
Nick Hundley: 0-for-5
Craig Stansberry (SS): 2-for-4, 2B, 2 BB
Edgar Gonzalez (PH): 1-for-1, HR
Wade LeBlanc: 6 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 1 HR, 1 BB, 5 SO, HBP
Dirk Hayhurst: 2 IP, 0 H, [...]
By Geoff Young
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Posted in Minors
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Also tagged batting average, brian myrow, chase headley, chip ambres, craig cooper, craig stansberry, drew macias, edgar gonzalez, jody gerut, jonathan ellis, jose lobaton, matt antonelli, nick hundley, shawn estes, strikeout rate
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Triple-A — Oklahoma 9, Portland 8
Matt Antonelli: 0-for-5, BB
Jody Gerut (DH): 2-for-5, HR
Chase Headley: 3-for-5, 2 2B
Brian Myrow: 2-for-4, BB
Edgar Gonzalez (RF): 0-for-5
Chip Ambres (CF): 1-for-1, 3 BB
Craig Stansberry: 0-for-4
Will Venable (PH): 1-for-1
Wade LeBlanc: 3 IP, 10 H, 8 R, 2 HR, 3 BB, 0 SO (87 pitches, 53 strikes)
Josh Banks: 2 IP, 1 H, [...]
By Geoff Young
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Posted in Minors
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Also tagged brian myrow, chase headley, chip ambres, craig cooper, craig stansberry, edgar gonzalez, ernesto frieri, javis diaz, jody gerut, jose lobaton, kellen kulbacki, matt antonelli, mitch canham, pacific coast league, will venable
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April 15, 2008 – 12:39 am
Before we get to the report, my preview of the Padres is up at Baseball Think Factory. Check it out when you have a moment…
Triple-A — Salt Lake 5, Portland 3
Oscar Robles (3B): 1-for-4, BB
Matt Antonelli: 1-for-4, BB
Jody Gerut: 1-for-4
Brian Myrow: 1-for-3, BB
Edgar Gonzalez (LF): 2-for-4
Will Venable (DH): 0-for-4
Chip Ambres (CF): 2-for-4, 2B
Luis Rodriguez: 1-for-3, [...]
By Geoff Young
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Posted in Minors
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Also tagged brian myrow, chip ambres, craig cooper, craig stansberry, edgar gonzalez, eric sogard, geoff vandel, javis diaz, jody gerut, jose lobaton, kellen kulbacki, matt antonelli, mike ekstrom, oscar robles, will venable
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December 15, 2007 – 8:42 am
The Padres are about to pick up center fielder Jim Edmonds from St. Louis for minor-league third baseman David Freese. Reportedly, the Cardinals also will be sending $1 million, which is why the deal hasn’t been formally announced yet.
Edmonds is in decline, and the Pads will need a contingency plan, but I like this move. [...]
By Geoff Young
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Posted in 2008 Annual, Trade Analysis
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Also tagged adrian gonzalez, cardinals, chris young, david freese, greg maddux, jake peavy, jim edmonds, kevin kouzmanoff, marlon anderson, padres, randy wolf, tadahito iguchi
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April 13, 2004 – 12:00 am
This season, my buddy Jeff and I have taken it upon ourselves to visit every park in the California League. We’re old and somewhat responsible these days, so the plan is to hit two towns a weekend, one weekend a month through August.
The first phase of our journey saw us visit Lake Elsinore and Lancaster. [...]
November 20, 1999 – 6:13 am
MVP
Before I get started, I’d like to say that there were many terrific performances in the California League this past season. For the MVP award, there were basically five candidates: Jack Cust, OF, High Desert Mavericks (Diamondbacks); Jacques Landry, 3B, Modesto A’s (A’s); Chin-Feng Chen, OF, San Bernardino Stampede (Dodgers); Randey Dorame, LHP, San Bernardino [...]
