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Padres Farm Report (5 May 08)

Monday, May 5, 2008
by Geoff Young

Before we get to Sunday's games, here's a brief chat I had with John Conniff, of MadFriars.com, about his impressions from a recent trip to Portland: Ducksnorts: The big names at Portland, of course, are Chase Headley and Matt Antonelli. How do they look so far this year? Conniff: Obviously by the numbers that they are putting up not that great. The big difference that I could see from them this year from last at San Antonio is they are both having trouble adjusting to the fact that Triple-A pitchers can throw strikes early in the count with their secondary pitches and have better fastball command than Double-A. Consequently they are both hitting behind in the count it seems nearly every time and are ...

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Padres Farm Report (30 Apr 08)

Wednesday, April 30, 2008
by Geoff Young

Triple-A -- Portland 5, Oklahoma 4 Matt Antonelli: 0-for-3, BB Jody Gerut (CF/RF): 3-for-4 Chase Headley: 0-for-2 (pulled after three innings, no explanation given) Chip Ambres (CF): 1-for-1, HR, BB (didn't start) Brian Myrow: 1-for-3, BB Edgar Gonzalez (RF/LF): 2-for-4, BB Will Venable (DH): 0-for-4 Nick Hundley: 1-for-3 Craig Stansberry: 0-for-3 Cesar Ramos: 3 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 1 HR, 3 BB, 2 SO (85 pitches, 44 strikes) Dirk Hayhurst: 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 1 BB, 3 SO Ugly line from Ramos. Also, the Padres lost Oscar Robles on waivers to Philadelphia. Luis Rodriguez is on the disabled list, which means that Marshall "Not a Shortstop" McDougall got the ...

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Padres Farm Report (29 Apr 08)

Tuesday, April 29, 2008
by Geoff Young

Triple-A -- Portland 5, Oklahoma 4 Craig Stansberry: 0-for-2, 2 BB Jody Gerut: 2-for-4, 2 HR Chase Headley: 1-for-3, HR, BB Brian Myrow: 2-for-4 Edgar Gonzalez (DH): 1-for-4 Nick Hundley: 0-for-3 Chip Ambres (CF): 1-for-3 Oscar Robles (SS): 0-for-2, BB Shawn Estes: 5 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 1 HR, 3 BB, 3 SO Paul Abraham: 2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 1 BB, 4 SO Adam Bass: 1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 1 BB, 1 SO Jared Wells: 1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 2 BB, 2 SO (28 pitches, 15 strikes) Nice game from Gerut. After a slow start, he's playing well. Robles has been seeing most of the action at shortstop because Luis Rodriguez suffered a "right hook of ...

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Padres Farm Report (27 Apr 08)

Sunday, April 27, 2008
by Geoff Young

Triple-A -- Las Vegas 18, Portland 2 Matt Antonelli: 1-for-4, E Jody Gerut (RF): 2-for-4, 2B Chase Headley (3B): 0-for-4 Brian Myrow: 0-for-4 Nick Hundley: 0-for-4 Edgar Gonzalez (LF): 1-for-3 Chip Ambres (CF): 0-for-2, BB Oscar Robles (SS): 0-for-3 Enrique Gonzalez: 4 IP, 5 H, 6 R, 0 HR, 2 BB, 6 SO Josh Banks: 1.2 IP, 10 H, 8 R, 2 HR, 1 BB, 1 SO What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. Yeah, you wish... Third straight game with an error for Antonelli. First appearance at the hot corner this year for Headley. So much for Banks. Reserve infielder Marshall McDougall finished on the mound, retiring two of the three batters he faced en route to the Beavers' best pitching performance of the evening. Double-A -- San ...

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Padres Farm Report (26 Apr 08)

Saturday, April 26, 2008
by Geoff Young

Triple-A -- Las Vegas 12, Portland 11 Matt Antonelli: 1-for-4, 2B, BB E Jody Gerut (RF): 3-for-4, 2B, 3B, BB Chase Headley: 2-for-4, 2B Brian Myrow: 1-for-3, BB, SF Nick Hundley: 0-for-3, 2 BB Chip Ambres (CF): 1-for-5, HR Luis Rodriguez: 0-for-0 (removed in second, no explanation) Oscar Robles (SS): 2-for-5, HR Wade LeBlanc: 3.1 IP, 10 H, 7 R, 0 HR, 5 BB, 1 SO Dirk Hayhurst: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 0 BB, 0 SO Clay Hensley: 1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 1 BB, 1 SO (19 pitches, 9 strikes) Paul Abraham: 1 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 1 HR, 1 BB, 1 SO Adam Bass: 1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 BB, 0 SO Hooray for Cashman Field. Hensley ...

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Padres Farm Report (25 Apr 08)

Friday, April 25, 2008
by Geoff Young

Triple-A -- Las Vegas 8, Portland 1 Matt Antonelli: 0-for-5, E Oscar Robles (3B): 1-for-5 Jody Gerut (CF): 1-for-1, 3 BB, SB Brian Myrow: 0-for-3, BB, E Edgar Gonzalez (RF): 0-for-2, BB, HBP Chase Headley: 0-for-3, BB Luis Rodriguez: 0-for-3 Cesar Ramos: 5 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 0 HR, 4 BB, 6 SO Mauro Zarate: 1.2 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 0 HR, 0 BB, 2 SO, HBP Josh Banks: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 BB, 0 SO Jared Wells: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 BB, 0 SO The Padres recently claimed right-hander Josh Banks off waivers from Toronto. I didn't think much of it at ...

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Padres Farm Report (22 Apr 08)

Tuesday, April 22, 2008
by Geoff Young

Triple-A -- Salt Lake 9, Portland 4 Matt Antonelli: 1-for-5, 2B Oscar Robles (DH): 1-for-4, 2B Jody Gerut: 2-for-4, HR Brian Myrow: 1-for-3, BB Nick Hundley: 0-for-4 Chase Headley: 1-for-3, HBP Chip Ambres (CF): 1-for-3, BB Luis Rodriguez: 0-for-4 Craig Stansberry: 0-for-3, BB Shawn Estes: 5 IP, 7 H, 6 R, 1 HR, 1 BB, 4 SO Dirk Hayhurst: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 BB, 4 SO Adam Bass: 1 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 0 HR, 2 BB, 2 SO Enrique Gonzalez: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 BB, 2 SO Double-A -- Frisco 6, San Antonio 5 Chad Huffman: 0-for-4, SF Kyle Blanks: 1-for-2, 3 BB Drew Macias: 1-for-3, 2B, 2 BB Craig Cooper (DH): 1-for-3, BB Jose Lobaton: 2-for-4 High-A No Cal League ...

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