December 17, 2008 – 5:11 am
Do you remember where you were when the Ben Davis Era (TM) ended? Neither do I. Let’s face it, that’s not the sort of thing one remembers in a life full of Things That Matter (TM).
(What’s up with all the TM’s, anyway? Or as I like to say, WUWATTA? (TM))
Quick refresher: The Padres took Davis [...]
By Geoff Young
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Posted in History
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Also tagged Baseball, geoff jenkins, john sickels, jose cruz jr, kerry wood, mariners, mike lieberthal, padres, rancho cucamonga, roy halladay, steve chilcott, todd helton
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December 3, 2008 – 5:05 am
On Monday, we ran through the list of players who pitched two games or fewer for the Padres from 1969 to 1999. Today we check out the rest of the lot. Interestingly, only seven guys met our criteria in the club’s first 31 years of existence, while nine have done so in the last nine. [...]
By Geoff Young
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Posted in History
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Also tagged alex fernandez, aubrey huff, ben grieve, bowie baysox, chicago white sox, david bell, humberto quintero, illinois state university, j t snow, jason pearson, jay witasick, john flaherty, roger deago, shea stadium, steve cox
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November 14, 2002 – 12:00 am
Back from Vegas. Almost bailed out on my excursion to Big Bear due to rain, but figured since it was pouring all over SoCal it didn’t really matter which way I went. So I took a drive through the mountains, and I’m glad I did. Saw one of the more spectacular rainbows I’ve seen outside [...]