November 25, 2008 – 5:32 am
What a fool I used to be. Those are Neil Peart’s words, but they apply here as well, so I’ll use ‘em. When the Padres traded Bubba Trammell and minor-league left-hander Mark Phillips for Rondell White back in ‘03, I was… a little less than pleased. I actually vented in three parts:
Part 1 includes this [...]
Winning is so much more fun than losing, n’est ce pas? Every starter except Jim Edmonds and Chris Young collected at least one hit on Wednesday in the Padres’ 4-2 victory over Philadelphia at Citizens Bank Park.
Tadahito Iguchi broke out of a season-long slump with four hits, while Adrian Gonzalez and Kevin Kouzmanoff each homered. [...]
By Geoff Young
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Posted in Game Recaps
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Also tagged adrian gonzalez, baseball reference, chase utley, chris young, citizens bank park, hindsight, jim edmonds, kevin kouzmanoff, philadelphia, phillies, slump, tadahito iguchi, victory
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March 20, 2003 – 12:00 am
What the heck, I haven’t done a good rant in a while. Okay, there was the Junior Seau riff the other day but when you get down to it, that was just football.
So, if you missed it, the Pads acquired Rondell White from the Yankees. Yep, Kevin Towers finally found a taker for Bubba Trammell’s [...]
By Geoff Young
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Posted in Minors, Trade Analysis
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Also tagged bubba trammell, junior seau, kazuo matsui, miguel tejada, mlb, padres, phil nevin, rant, rondell white, vlad guerrero
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