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Padres Farm Report (28 Jun 08)

Saturday, June 28, 2008
by Geoff Young

Triple-A -- Colorado Springs 12, Portland 2 Matt Antonelli: 1-for-3, BB, E Luis Rodriguez: 0-for-4 Chip Ambres: 1-for-4, 2B Brian Myrow: 0-for-3, BB Will Venable: 1-for-2, BB Nick Hundley: 0-for-3, BB Vince Sinisi: 1-for-4 Cesar Ramos: 3.2 IP, 7 H, 6 R, 0 HR, 3 BB, 3 SO, 2 HBP Adam Bass: 2.1 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 1 HR, 1 BB, 1 SO Edgar Gonzalez: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 1 BB, 2 SO, 1 HBP Joe Thatcher: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, ...

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Reshaping the Padres: What Have We Got?

Thursday, May 22, 2008
by Geoff Young

With hopes for 2008 all but gone, I've turned my focus to reshaping the Padres so that they can return to the competitive levels we've grown accustomed to since the club moved to Petco Park in 2004. I attacked the problem as follows: Take inventory of organizational strengths and weaknesses Identify potential trade partners based on their needs Seek scenarios based on the above two parameters that might benefit both parties We'll take inventory today, and then turn to potential partners and trades on Friday. Strengths The Padres are deep at catcher, particularly in the high minors. Nick Hundley is a potential future regular, while Colt Morton and Jose Lobaton could be big-league reserves. Further down, Mitch Canham shows promise. At the top, Josh Bard and Michael Barrett ...

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Padres Farm Report (12 May 08)

Monday, May 12, 2008
by Geoff Young

Triple-A -- Iowa 3, Portland 0 (Game 1); Iowa 3, Portland 2 (Game 2) Craig Stansberry (SS): 1-for-6 Matt Antonelli: 0-for-5, BB Chase Headley (LF-3B): 2-for-6 Will Venable (CF): 0-for-3 Brian Myrow: 2-for-5, 2B, BB Edgar Gonzalez (RF): 0-for-3, BB Chip Ambres (CF-LF-RF): 2-for-6, 2B Wade LeBlanc: 4 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 0 HR, 1 BB, 2 SO Adam Bass: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 BB, 2 SO Enrique Gonzalez: 4 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 1 HR, 3 BB, 5 SO, WP Mauro Zarate: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 1 BB, 0 SO Edgar Gonzalez reportedly will be recalled to the big club (h/t Bruce) on Monday... Good to see Venable ...

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Padres Farm Report (10 May 08)

Saturday, May 10, 2008
by Geoff Young

Triple-A -- Omaha 9, Portland 5 Craig Stansberry (SS): 1-for-5 Matt Antonelli: 1-for-2, 3 BB Chase Headley: 0-for-5 Brian Myrow: 2-for-5, 2B Edgar Gonzalez (RF): 1-for-4, HR Will Venable (DH): 0-for-2, 2 BB Chip Ambres (CF): 1-for-4, HR Nick Hundley: 0-for-2, 2 BB, 2 E Cesar Ramos: 1.2 IP, 8 H, 7 R, 0 HR, 4 BB, 1 SO (75 pitches, 38 strikes) Dirk Hayhurst: 3.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 1 BB, 2 SO, HBP Mauro Zarate: 1 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 0 BB, 1 SO Adam Bass: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 BB, 2 SO Venable still hasn't played the field since returning from the disabled list... Ramos finally had one of those games... I wouldn't mind seeing Hayhurst get a shot ...

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Padres Farm Report (9 May 08)

Friday, May 9, 2008
by Geoff Young

Triple-A -- Portland 8, Omaha 7 Craig Stansberry (SS): 0-for-5, BB (.232/.360/.411, 19 BB, 19 SO) Matt Antonelli: 0-for-5, BB (.188/.319/.348, 20 BB, 22 SO) Chase Headley: 5-for-5, 2B, BB (.304/.383/.464, 15 BB, 33 SO, 11 2B) Brian Myrow: 1-for-5, 2B, BB (.318/.450/.536, 27 BB, 26 SO) Edgar Gonzalez (RF): 3-for-5, HR, BB (.307/.404/.440, 11 BB, 12 SO) Will Venable (DH): 1-for-5, BB, SB (.296/.315/.423, 2 BB, 15 SO) Chip Ambres (CF): 1-for-5, 2B, BB (.274/.381/.481, 18 BB, 23 SO) Nick Hundley: 2-for-4, 2 2B, BB (.217/.275/.410, 7 BB, 15 SO) Josh Banks: 5.1 IP, 10 H, 5 R, 0 HR, 1 BB, 5 SO (10.22 ERA, 5.84 K/9) Paul Abraham: 1.2 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 1 HR, 2 BB, 0 SO (5.21 ERA, 7.58 K/9) Jared Wells: 1 IP, ...

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Padres Farm Report (7 May 08)

Wednesday, May 7, 2008
by Geoff Young

Triple-A -- Portland 12, New Orleans 11 Craig Stansberry (SS): 2-for-5, 3B Jody Gerut: 1-for-4, 2B, SF Chase Headley: 1-for-5, HR Brian Myrow: 2-for-4, 2 HR, BB Chip Ambres (CF): 2-for-5, HR Will Venable (DH): 1-for-5 Edgar Gonzalez (3B): 1-for-4, BB Matt Antonelli: 1-for-3, HR Enrique Gonzalez: 6 IP, 10 H, 6 R, 1 HR, 3 BB, 0 SO Adam Bass: 2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 HR, 0 BB, 2 SO Jared Wells: 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 BB, 0 SO The Beavers held a 4-3 lead headed to the seventh, when both offenses went nuts. After falling behind, Portland scored six in the top of the ninth to take a 12-7 lead, then hung on for dear life as Omaha answered with four ...

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Padres Farm Report (6 May 08)

Tuesday, May 6, 2008
by Geoff Young

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, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 BB, 3 SO Jared Wells: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 BB, 0 SO Paul Abraham: 2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 1 BB, 0 SO Josh Banks: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 BB, 1 SO The Beavers needed 12 innings to win this one. They left 17 runners on base, while the Zephyrs ...

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