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Padres no longer interested in Oliver Perez
Although there was talk last week of some potential interest in former-Padres pitcher Oliver Perez returning to the club, San Diego is not pursuing the 32-year-old lefty.Just about a week ago, as the...
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Old Timey San Diego Stadium Tweets and Pictures
The Twitter account @MLBCathedrals has been tweeting out some really cool pictures of old ballparks and obviously the ones in San Diego have caught my eye.These pics of San Diego Stadium the year it...
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Chase Headley projected to be Padres WAR leader
As shocking as it may be (and by shocking, I mean predictable), Chase Headley is predicted to be the best player on the San Diego Padres roster. Every year, Dan Szymborski of Baseball Think Factory...
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Does Bruce Bochy belong in the Hall of Fame? Should we wait for Jack Morris...
I don't know the answers to these questions, but I definitely wanted to take a shot at Jack Morris. John Shea posted an article this past weekend about Bruce Bochy's Hall of Fame chances. It's a nice...
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Cora Card Chronicles: 1987 Bohemian Hearth Bread
Of the several-hundred cards I have of Joey Cora, this is the only one that refers to him as Jose instead of Joey. Although that is his given name, he had been going by Joey since at least back in his...
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MLB Rumors: Padres talking to Trayvon Robinson
The San Diego Padres are among multiple teams who have begun talks with free agent Trayvon Robinson.As the San Diego Padres continue to add the smaller pieces to help compliment some of the bigger...
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Quiz: Padres Gold Glove Winners
Ten players have won at least one Rawlings Gold Glove Award as a member of the San Diego Padres. How many can you name in two minutes?Every position on the diamond except for second base is represented...
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Yankees Hot Stove: Eduardo Nunez is no longer an option
The Yankees are going to have a hard time replacing Robinson Cano, whether they look internally or externally. They have passed on Omar Infante and Mark Ellis, and now signed Brian Roberts, but that...
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A kid in 1989 dressed as Tony Gwynn for Halloween... in blackface
I'm not sure how I missed this tweet from a few days before Halloween:@bomani_jones can a kid dressed up as his favorite athlete go black face? Tony Gwynn 1989 pic.twitter.com/gAZOfMbzjV— david...
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A cat named Gwynn is rescued from outside Petco Park
I sent this heartwarming story to Jonny the other day because he loves cats and the Padres. Unfortunately the story starts with an act of human cruelty. A Padres fan found a cat duct taped to a box...
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Padres are bringing brown back!
...for a series. The Padres will appease the masses in late May. Better than nothing, right?As long as I have been a Padres fan, the team has been wearing some form of blue. Â Blue and orange. Â Blue and...
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Padres didn't get Matt Thorton, but what if they had?
Matt Thorton signed with the New York Yankees yesterday, but the San Diego Padres were one of the many teams interested. Imagine the world if Thorton was a Padre.Honestly, it wouldn't have been a bad...
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12/18 News and Notes: Indians sign Matt Treanor
and Mark Mulder wants to be the next Scott KazmirThe Indians signed veteran catcher Matt Treanor to a minor league deal. He's the one married to that Misty May (pictured with him).The Marinersare going...
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Joaquin Benoit free agency: Talks progressing between RP and Padres
The right-hander could help bolster an already-strong relief staff in San Diego. Contract negotiations between the San Diego Padres and free agent reliever Joaquin Benoit are "heating up", reports...
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MLB Rumors: Padres could trade Kyle Blanks or Jesus Guzman
As the San Diego Padres look to add more pieces for the 2014 season, they may use some of their depth to acquire the guys they want. That includes players like Kyle Blanks and Jesus Guzman. Many of us...
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Joaquin Benoit, Padres agree to 2-year deal
Benoit will slot into a set-up role for Padres closer Huston Street, strengthening an already good San Diego bullpen.After at least a week of negotiations, the Padres have officially inked former...
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Padres Upgrade Bullpen with Joaquin Benoit
The recent acquisition of the former Tigers closer has given the 'pen a lift.When I say that the Padres upgraded their bullpen with Joaquin Benoit, I don't mean that they did so with just that signing....
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Cubs Announce 2014 Minor League Coaches and Staff
The Cubs didn't shake things up much in the minors for 2014.The Cubsannounced the minor league managers, coaches and staff for 2014, and there aren't a lot of changes from the successful 2013 campaign....
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Padres Trade Jesus Guzman To The Astros
Jesus is gone.It's official. The Padres have traded Jesus Guzman. Justin Hunter was warning us. I just didn't think it would happen so soon. Kyle Blanks, beware!#Padres acquire INF Ryan Jackson from...
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Astros, Padres swap Guzman, Jackson
The Padres have dealt Jesus Guzman to the Astros in exchange for Ryan Jackson. The San Diego Padres have dealt first baseman/outfielder Jesus Guzman to the Houston Astros in exchange for defensive whiz...
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