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Peoria Javelinas Won Their Final Game of the Season
Javelina season ended today.There will be no championship this year. In fact, the Peoria Javelinas played to make sure they do not finish with the worst record in the Arizona Fall League. That's...
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Dave Roberts To Be The Next Padres Bench Coach
Dave Roberts takes over the bench coach position left behind by former coach Rick RenteriaLooks like we’ve got ourselves a bench coach. According to Jay Paris, Dave Roberts will take over the bench...
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Bud Black talks to Marty Caswell about the Padres off-season
Marty Caswell caught up with Padres manager Bud Black at the SDSU basketball game and asked him a number of questions.Successfully stalked Buddy Black (sitting next to Stephen Strasburg) at the Aztecs...
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Minor League Ball Gameday, November 15th
Mesa clinches the AFL East division and will take on Surprise for the championship.Good afternoon everyone. It went down to the wire, but the Mesa Solar Sox barely edged out the Salt River Rafters for...
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Padres and Red Sox Sign Each Other's Former Relievers
Padres sign former Red Sox minor league reliever Anthony Carter to a minor league deal while the Red Sox sign former Padres relief pitcher Tommy LayneThe San Diego Padres, according to Corey Brock,...
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Archi Cianfrocco On Film
The man. The myth. The legend.I was going to break this post into two separate posts but I didn't want anyone going "Two posts about Archi Cianfrocco?" Plus, if I broke them up into 2 posts, I don't...
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Birthday Card: Dan Briggs Turns 61
Today is Dan Briggs's sixty-first birthday. Briggs played in 104 games for the 1979 Padres, and in parts of six other seasons with four other teams. The left-handed Briggs played first base and all...
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Jack Howell - Top 100 Angels #69
This is the FOURTHHalos Heaven offseason Top Angels list we have compiled. We did a Top 100 Angels list after the 2005 season (LINK) and another one after the 2008 season (LINK) and we published a book...
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Gary Sheffield Birthday Cards: Ten Cards of Number Ten
This is the second time in about three weeks that I've compiled a ten-card post on the birthday of someone who wore number 10 with the Padres. Bip Roberts got the treatment for his fiftieth birthday,...
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Quiz: Players who were both Rays and Padres
Since the Tampa Bay franchise came to life in 1998, there have been 38 players who have played for both the Padres and (Devil) Rays. How many can you name?This is a fairly difficult quiz, so I set the...
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Wally Joyner joins Brad Ausmus in Detroit
Another former Padres player is headed to Detroit's bench. Wally Joyner will be the new hitting coach on one-time teammate Brad Ausmus's staff. Bless You Boys has all the details.Joyner served as the...
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Biogenesis part 2 - Projecting Cabrera and Grandal
There is never a good time to get suspended for PEDs, but the worst time is probably after a breakout season on the cusp of a player's physical peak. Everth Cabrera and Yasmani Grandal were two of the...
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MLB trade rumors: Padres 3B Chase Headley is available. Are Indians a fit?
Should the Indians be looking to upgrade at 3B by acquiring one rumored to be on the trading block?Third basemen Chase Headley of the Padresis said to be on the trading block. Meanwhile, the Indians...
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Quiz: Padres with 50 or More Home Runs
There have been 27 players to hit at least 50 home runs while wearing a Padres uniform. Interestingly, 27 is also the number of players in MLB history who have hit 50 homers in one season. But this...
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The Padres' last games in first place for each season
I was going to post this data table and see if you could guess what it is, but instead I'll just tell you.This is a list of the last games that the Padres were in first place in their division for each...
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Josh Johnson Is A Padre And I Like It
Johnson signed a 1-year deal worth 8 million dollars with some bonuses attached for 2014 and a possible deal for 2015.Seriously. This signing. I like it. Nay, love it. Yeah, I'm loving it. And not...
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Josh Johnson is signing with the Padres
Jeff Passan at Yahoo sports is reporting that Josh Johnson has agreed on a $8 million guaranteed contract with $1.25 million in incentives with the San Diego Padres. The Padres have a $4 million team...
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Josh Johnson signs with the San Diego Padres
After a very poor year north of the border, Johnson has signed with San Diego.The San Diego Padres have inked Josh Johnson to a one-year, $8 million deal with a very interesting option: if Johnson...
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Padres offseason: 5 most pivotal players
Well, it's tradin' season and that means it's time to take inventory. Not just time for general managers to do that, but also time for us baseball-starved fans to, just for lack of any actual games to...
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Padres signing of Josh Johnson is FRESH!
I've been scouring the internet this morning for first reactions to the Padres' signing of free agent SP Josh Johnson. While most all of the media and bloggers like the acquisition there's quite a few...
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