Lake Elsinore Storm Announce 2014 Opening Day Roster
On this rainy day in Southern California, the Storm announced their initial roster.The Padres opened up their season this past Sunday, but the full-season minor league clubs have to wait until...
View ArticleSan Antonio Missions Announce 2014 Opening Day Roster
The Padres' AA affiliate has released its initial roster of playersThe San Antonio Missions today released the roster that will take on the Springfield Cardinals Thursday April 3. The headliners of the...
View ArticleClayton Kershaw could miss several weeks
Kershaw was placed on the disabled list on Sunday, retroactive to March 23. He will be reevaluated in 2-3 weeks.SAN DIEGO -- Clayton Kershaw is eligible to be activated from the 15-day disabled list as...
View ArticleApril 1: Dodgers at Padres
Zack Greinke makes his 2014 debut on the mound for the Dodgers on Tuesday afternoon against the Padres at Petco Park in San Diego.SAN DIEGO -- Clayton Kershaw is eligible to be activated from the...
View ArticleYasiel Puig homers in Dodgers' 3-2 win over Padres
SAN DIEGO -- Yasiel Puig homered early, and the Dodgers bullpen came through late to make a winner out of Zack Greinke in his 2014 debut, a 3-2 victory over the Padres at Petco Park in San...
View ArticleDodgers 3, Padres 2: Seth Smith Can Only Hit So Many Homers
The Padres lost a tight game to the Dodgers today. Our boys kept it close, but they were hurt by going an abysmal 0 for 6 with runners in scoring position. Chase Headley was emblematic of the Friars'...
View ArticleGet To Know The 2014 Tennessee Smokies
Led by an awesome pitching staff and two great power hitters, the Smokies look poised for another great season in 2014.Every year when I do these team previews, the Tennessee Smokies are the highlight...
View ArticleEl Paso Chihuahuas Announce 2014 Opening Day Roster
The Padres' new AAA affiliate has announced its first ever roster.From what I understand there is a lot of anticipation in El Paso for the Chihuahuas' first season. Home games are still weeks away with...
View ArticleDodgers vs. Padres: Dan Haren starts series finale in San Diego
The last time the Dodgers lost a series at Petco Park was September 2010.SAN DIEGO -- The Dodgers on Wednesday night look to avoid their first series loss in San Diego in four seasons, and will do so...
View ArticleQuiz: Players who were both Padres and Dodgers
I started making this quiz last winter and forgot about it, but with the Dodgers in town, now seemed like the perfect time to finish it up and put it out on Front Street. It's the largest quiz I've...
View Article04/02 Padres Preview: Game 3 vs. Dodgers
The Padres will close out their first series, and homestand, of the season tonight in game 3 against the Dodgers.Tyson Ross has had an impressive, if short, career as a Padres starter up to this point....
View ArticleBrian Wilson downplays elbow injury
The setup man says he will soon be ready to pitch in minor league games on a rehab assignment. The Dodgers recalled reliever Jose Dominguez to take Wilson's place on the roster.SAN DIEGO -- The Dodgers...
View ArticleMedica has fun with fans entering Petco Park
Tommy Medica greets fans entering the stadium on Opening Day with a Go-Pro camera strapped to his chest, and it's awesome.We've already seen what Tommy Medica has to offer at the plate, but yesterday...
View ArticleDan Haren sharp in debut as Dodgers cruise
Wednesday's 5-1 win in San Diego followed a familiar pattern.SAN DIEGO -- The Dodgers followed their familiar formula to a tee on Wednesday night in their 5-1 victory over the Padres at Petco Park.Dan...
View ArticleDodgers 5, Padres 1: 160-2 Record Still In Play
If strikeouts were runs, the Padres would have won tonight's game handily. Tyson Ross racked up 7 Ks in his 5 innings and Tim Stauffer picked up 3 more in 2 innings of relief work. Unfortunately,...
View ArticleDan Haren feels like part of the team after strong first impression
Haren praised his cut fastball for much of his success on Wednesday, the very pitch that caused him trouble in an exhibition contest over the weekend.SAN DIEGO -- Four days after getting lit up in a...
View ArticleRockies minor league season preview: Triple-A Colorado Springs and Double-A...
Season preview for the Colorado Springs Sky Sox and Tulsa Drillers.The 2014 minor league season gets underway this week, which makes it a good time to take a look around the Rockies farm and preview...
View ArticlePadres nearing deal with pitcher Odrisamer Despaigne
Imprisoned saga deer.The Padres are nearing a deal with Cuban right hander Odrisamer Despaigne, according to MLB Trade Rumors' Tim Dierkes. Despaigne might have already agreed to a deal with the team,...
View ArticleClayton Kershaw dealing with unknown
Sidelined with inflammation in an upper back muscle and no real timetable for return has the Dodgers ace frustrated.SAN DIEGO -- Clayton Kershaw is on the disabled list for the first part of his...
View ArticleFort Wayne TinCaps 2014 Opening Day Roster
The Padres' low A affiliate has a number of very young, but well-liked prospects on their initial roster.Minor league opening day is today and the TinCaps will kick off the season for the Padres' minor...
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