After a long and miserable road trip, the Padres return home and try to remain relevant in 2008. Their first opponent is the St. Louis Cardinals, who visit Petco Park for three games starting Monday night. To learn a little more about the Cards, I chatted with Larry Borowsky of the excellent Viva El Birdos.
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March 30, 2008 – 11:41 am
From esteemed reader LynchMob comes this excellent idea for a post on the eve of Opening Day: “provide us with a list of questions which you want us, the commenters, to go ‘on the record’ with”; he then poses several questions, which you will find below.
This might be fun to peek back at throughout the [...]
By Geoff Young
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Posted in Baseball
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Also tagged chase headley, contingency plan, david wells, jim edmonds, livan hernandez, marcus giles, mike cameron, minor leaguers, nl west, opening day, randy wolf, scott hairston, tadahito iguchi, wild card
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January 15, 2000 – 7:43 am
We first examined the California Fall League (CFL) back in November, just after the completion of its inaugural season. My emphasis at that time was primarily on visual scouting, i.e., how guys I saw play looked out on the field. This time around, we’ll take a closer look at players who put up the big [...]