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Stupid Padre Tricks: Two Games or Fewer Pitched (2000-2008)

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. [...]

Partly Focused, with a Ten Percent Chance of Useful

Like that new Metallica song, I’m scattered and unfocused today, with hopefully a touch of good stuff in there somewhere… Folks have been singing the praises of Cha Seung Baek because his fastball actually creeps into the mid-90s. I look at his track record and apparent disinterest in attacking hitters, and have concerns, but Monday [...]

Lukewarm Stove Season Begins

A little roster shuffling. RHP Jay Witasick has been released. RHP Steve Watkins, RHP Ricky Stone, and OF Kerry Robinson have been outrighted to Portland. Witasick was useful when healthy, Watkins didn’t show much in his brief time with the big club, and I have no idea what Stone and Robinson were doing on a [...]