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Padres hire Dodgers scouting director Logan White
When Logan White was passed over after interviewing for the Padres' general manager vacancy this summer, that was the last I thought of him. Today I woke up to a bunch of tweets ensuring he would be on...
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Dodgers fans react to Padres hiring Logan White
As I mentioned offhandedly in the post I did about Logan White earlier today, one of my favorite ways to judge an acquisition right off the bat is to see what the fans of the team he left are saying....
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Four Future Friars Named To Fall Stars
This morning, the Arizona Fall League announced the rosters of its annual Fall Stars Game, and Padres prospects led the way, with four young players representing the West, the most of any team in...
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Pablo Sandoval Free Agency: Will the San Francisco Giants re-sign their third...
On Monday, our own Brian Baker made a convincing case for the Red Sox to sign Pablo Sandoval if and when he hits the free agent market. The Giants have reasons of their own to make an effort to keep...
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Tim Stauffer: The Longest-Tenured Padre
Looking back at his career up to this point.Unless you're one of those cynical and/or foulweather fans who is convinced that the Padres will never change their ways, the 2014 -2015 offseason looks to...
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San Diego Padres 2015 Top Fantasy Prospects
The prospect staff at Fake Teams continues their fantasy prospect rankings and system reviews with an in-depth look at the San Diego Padres,Just like last year, the prospect staff here at Fake Teams...
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The Wasco Clown has come to Petco Park
They all float down here.The mysterious clown from Wasco has left the small town in California's San Joaquin Valley and is now in America's Finest City. The clown staged a few social media photoshoots...
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Hello, my name is: Randall Delgado
With Delgado all out of options, the D-backs needed him to pitch well enough to remain on the roster. What does the SnakePit think of our young right-hander?How this worksEvery other day, from now...
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Offseason loss of 60 day DL brings Padres roster crunch
For the second season in a row, the return to the roster of injured Friars forces some roster decisions.At all times a major league baseball team has to have a valid 40 man roster. During the season,...
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Logan White says he would not have left Dodgers for any other job
Corey Brock dropped (are the cool kids still saying 'dropped'?) a new article over at the Padres' official site this morning about the club's newest front-office hire, Logan White, and how he's...
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Padres 2014 Season In Milestones
A sport full of stats cannot help but achieve some player milestones at season's end. Take a trip through the numbers looking at the Padres who hit round numbers, career bests and made franchise...
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Padres decline Josh Johnson's 2015 option
The Padresannounced today that they declined Josh Johnson's $4 million team option. You may recall that the option was a provision written in by former general manager Josh Byrnes which stipulated that...
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Padres decline option on Josh Johnson; Red Sox extend Koji Uehara
The first day of the offseason is in the books, and many teams were quick with their decisions on who to bring back for 2015.One player whose throwing arm has been blown to smithereens had his 2015...
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Padres decline Josh Johnson's option, have not yet made offer
The Padres have decided to decline Josh Johnson's club option, but they will try to bring him back on a cheaper deal.The Padres announced that they have decided to decline their $4 million club option...
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Fernando Valenzuela birthday card: Always read the fine print
I have a handful of Fernando Valenzuela cards from his late-career stay in San Diego, but this his 1997 Pinnacle card is my favorite. It has a good shot of Fernando in his windup, with his mullet...
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Yankees begin talks with Chase Headley
The team is looking to bring the third baseman with solid defense back to the Bronx.The Yankees have begun negotiations on a new contract with free agent third baseman Chase Headley, per Jon Heyman of...
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Introducing the 2014 SB Nation MLB Awards
Awards season is already upon us, and this year SB Nation has a fun alternative to knock-offs of conventional awards and the inevitable, tiresome "What does valuable even mean?" and "WAR vs....
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Padres prospect Hunter Renfroe homers twice and doubles in Arizona Fall...
Fresh off of his impressive showing in the Arizona Fall League's annual Fall Stars game, in which he mashed a head-turning home run, Hunter Renfroe didn't miss a beat as he returned to regular AFL...
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Roster Crunch Results: Stults, Roach, Moore, Jackson designated for assignment
Some moves were made to accommodate the return of injured players from the 60 day DL.I mentioned last week that a roster crunch was coming. Today is the day that the first bit of that crunch came. Five...
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Dodgers claim Ryan Jackson off waivers from Padres
LOS ANGELES -- The first player added to the Dodgers' 40-man roster by new president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman is minor league infielder Ryan Jackson, who was claimed off waivers by the...
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