Young Guns: Free Trevor Bauer... 2.0
Is it time for the Indians to call up Trevor Bauer?It was unfair at the time, but leading up to the 2011 MLB Draft, Trevor Bauer was hailed as the second coming of Tim Lincecum. It was all there- the...
View ArticlePadres are 9-11 after 20 games
Last year after 20 games the Padres were tied for the worst start in franchise history with a record of 5-15. This year they have 4 more wins and sit at a 9-11 record. It's not a great start but only...
View ArticlePadres all-time Earth Day team
Every Christmas or 4/20, someone invariably constructs a team of guys with names like Steve Christmas and Juan Bong, so since it's Earth Day I thought "What the heck? My little garbagebrain can't think...
View Article04/22 Padres Preview: Game 21 @ Brewers
Padres won't be sweeping in Milwaukee this time around after losing the opener last night, but a series win is still in play. They'll try to keep it in play tonight as Ian Kennedy takes the mound...
View ArticleCarlos Gomez appeals suspension and is in tonight's lineup, Martin Maldonado...
Carls Gomez will appeal MLB's suspension and play until the appeal is done, while Martin Maldonado will be unavailable for the next five games.As promised yesterday, Carlos Gomez has decided to appeal...
View ArticleThe Trading A's: Who Do You Want Back?
The Trading A's. How have the recent trades worked out for Oakland the last few years? Did your favorite player or can't miss prospect get away? We all have favorite players, some fans even have...
View ArticleWhat we learned: April 23, 2014
Today's lessons include suspensions from the Brewers-Pirates fight, the end of Johnny Hellweg's season, and more.Yesterday's ResultsPadres 2, Brewers 1It was a pitchers duel yesterday, with both...
View ArticleMLB Prospect Review: Hunter Renfroe, OF, San Diego Padres
The Padres drafted Hunter Renfroe with the #13 overall pick last year, but has been a bit forgotten at times among his draft class. Is he being overlooked for fantasy purposes, and when could we see...
View ArticlePadres in active trade talks about Nick Hundley
The catcher could be on the move soon as the Padres work on solving their catching logjam.The San Diego Padres are involved in active trade talks centered around catcher Nick Hundley, according to a...
View ArticlePadres play first extra-inning game of the year, 6th latest in franchise history
I noticed a little earlier in the week that the Padres still hadn't played their first extra-inning game of the year. Well it happened last night. The Padres beat the Brewers in 12 innings thanks to...
View ArticleStephen Strasburg strikes out 11 Padres in Nationals' 11-1 win in D.C.
Matt Williams reiterated again last night after Stephen Strasburg's best start of the year, that once the Washington Nationals' 25-year-old right-hander establishes his fastball he can get to work and...
View ArticleNationals 4-0 over Padres: Tanner Roark loses no-hit bid in sixth, finishes...
Washington Nationals' right-hander Tanner Roark set the first sixteen San Diego Padres he faced down before allowing the first hit of the game, then stuck around for a complete game shutout in the...
View ArticleSD 0, WSH 4: Padres Don't Bother
Instead of showing up to contest the Nationals after giving them batting practice last night, the Padres decide to sleep in this morning.In a lousy Saturday morning effort, the San Diego Padres opted...
View ArticleLuis Perdomo Birthday Card: A journeyman looks at 30
Former Padres reliever Luis Perdomo turns 30 today. I hate to bring it up since it's his birthday, but in his season with San Diego he became known as "Oh No Perdomo" due to his propensity to surrender...
View ArticleSB Nation's MLB All-Star links (of the Week): 4/21 - 4/25
An All-Star lineup of links from SB Nation's best MLB team blogs.A look at the very best SB Nation's MLB blogs have to offer from both leagues.The ALAn interview with a former major league pitcher on...
View ArticleTwo-Start Pitchers: Week 5 (April 28-May 4)
Ranking and tiering the two-start pitchers for Week 5, including Tyson Ross, Tyler Skaggs and Alfredo Simon. Week 3 was my least productive period yet (hello Brandon Morrow), but so far Week 4 is...
View ArticleQuiz: Padres pitchers with 15 or more losses in a season
Pitchers' win/loss records are largely useless to me, but the fact remains that they're still a thing. Since the Padres have lost a great deal of their games over the years, a lot of their starting...
View Article04/27 Padres Preview: Game 26 @ Nationals
The Nationals have outscored our Padres an embarrassing 15-1 over the last two games. But there's still a chance to split the series in Washington.Ian Kennedy will try to make that happen as goes to...
View ArticleCameron Maybin activated, in starting lineup
Guess who's back, back again. Maybin's back; tell a friend.#Padres reinstate @spidermayb24 from DL and he's in today's lineup. Club optioned Kevin Quackenbush to @epchihuahuaspic.twitter.com/5yMFzmDKKH...
View ArticleStreamer Report: Monday's Streaming Pitcher Options
Ray highlights some starting pitcher options that you should consider streaming on Monday, including Tyler Skaggs and Tyson Ross.The Streamer Report provides you with daily startng pitcher streaming...
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