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Padres Farm Report (13 Jun 08)

Friday, June 13, 2008
by Geoff Young

Paul DePodesta has a list of Padres signings from the recently completed 2008 draft -- mostly late guys; only three in the first 10 rounds so far... Triple-A -- Las Vegas 8, Portland 4 Peter Ciofrone (3B): 1-for-5 Will Venable (CF): 1-for-4, 3B, HBP Chase Headley: 1-for-3, HR, 2 BB Brian Myrow: 2-for-2, 2 BB Vince Sinisi (RF): 0-for-3 Nick Hundley: 1-for-4 Matt Antonelli: 0-for-3, BB Chip Ambres ...

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Padres Farm Report (12 Jun 08)

Thursday, June 12, 2008
by Geoff Young

Geez, I've been blogging for seven years? Here's the first post, if anyone still cares... Triple-A -- Portland 9, Las Vegas 3 Will Venable (CF): 1-for-4, BB Chase Headley (3B): 1-for-2, HR, 2 BB, E Brian Myrow: 3-for-3, 2B, 2 HR, 2 BB Chip Ambres (RF): 2-for-4, BB Vince Sinisi (LF): 3-for-5, 2B Matt Antonelli: 1-for-4 Cesar Ramos: 6.2 IP, 10 H, 3 R, 0 HR, 2 BB, 3 SO Mauro Zarate: 2.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 BB, 1 SO, HBP Venable moves up to the #2 hole... Headley seems ...

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Padres Farm Report (6 Jun 08)

Friday, June 6, 2008
by Geoff Young

Triple-A -- Sacramento 7, Portland 6 Craig Stansberry: 1-for-4 Peter Ciofrone (3B): 0-for-4, E Chase Headley: 0-for-4 Brian Myrow: 1-for-3, BB Chip Ambres (RF): 2-for-4, E Will Venable (CF): 2-for-4 Nick Hundley: 2-for-4 Vince Sinisi (DH): 0-for-3 Matt Antonelli: 0-for-4 Clay Hensley: 2 IP, 8 H, 4 R, 0 HR, 1 BB, 1 SO (45 pitches, 28 strikes) Cesar Ramos: 6 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 0 HR, 1 BB, 4 ...

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Padres Farm Report (5 Jun 08)

Thursday, June 5, 2008
by Geoff Young

Triple-A No games in the PCL on Wednesday. Double-A -- San Antonio 4, Frisco 1 Drew Macias: 1-for-2, 2 BB Chad Huffman: 0-for-4 Kyle Blanks: 0-for-2, SF, HBP Craig Cooper: 1-for-3 Seth Johnston: 1-for-3, 2B Colt Morton: 0-for-3 Stephen Faris: 5 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 1 BB, 6 SO Jonathan Ellis: 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 2 BB, 1 SO, HBP More coverage at the San Antonio Express-News. High-A -- Inland Empire 8, Lake Elsinore 5...

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Padres Farm Report (4 Jun 08)

Wednesday, June 4, 2008
by Geoff Young

Triple-A -- Las Vegas 6, Portland 1 Peter Ciofrone (LF): 1-for-4 Vince Sinisi (1B): 0-for-4 Chip Ambres: 1-for-3, HR, BB Will Venable (CF): 0-for-4 Craig Stansberry: 1-for-3, BB Matt Antonelli (PH): 0-for-1 Chase Headley (PH): 0-for-1 Justin Germano: 6 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 1 HR, 1 BB, 8 SO (7 GO) Mauro Zarate: 2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 2 BB, 2 SO Antonelli is pushing the Padres toward a decision they'd probably rather ...

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Padres Farm Report (2 Jun 08)

Monday, June 2, 2008
by Geoff Young

Right-hander Mark Prior is scheduled to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery. Bummer, but given his injury history, this was a likely outcome. Here's hoping he can find health and resume his career at some point. With the amateur draft looming, I'm thinking back to when the Twins took Joe Mauer #1 overall in 2001. Remember the fuss made because they snagged him ahead of Prior that year? Sometimes the "signability" pick turns out to be the better pick. Not always, of course, or even most of the time, but sometimes... Triple-A -- Portland 8, Las Vegas 4...

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Padres Farm Report (20 May 08)

Tuesday, May 20, 2008
by Geoff Young

Triple-A -- Tucson 5, Portland 2 Craig Stansberry (SS): 1-for-3, BB, E Chase Headley: 1-for-4 Brian Myrow: 0-for-4 Michael Barrett: 1-for-2 Chip Ambres (CF): 1-for-4, HR Matt Antonelli: 0-for-3, E Nick Hundley: 0-for-2 (didn't start) Josh Banks: 6 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 2 BB, 8 SO Clay Hensley: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 BB, 1 SO Jared Wells: 1 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 0 HR, 2 BB, 0 SO Good to see Barrett and Hensley back in action... The Beavers led, 2-1, after seven but fell apart at the end. Double-A -- Frisco 4, San Antonio 1 Drew Macias: 0-for-4 Chad Huffman (DH): 2-for-4, HR Kyle Blanks: 0-for-4 Seth Johnston (3B): 0-for-4, E (11) Craig Cooper: 1-for-3, 2B Colt Morton: 1-for-3 Steve Garrison: 5.2 IP, ...

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