MLB scores: King Felix tops 1,800 career strikeouts, Mariners win
By the end of the year, Hernandez should be in the top 90 all-time in career strikeouts. He's 28. Felix Hernandezrecorded his 1,800th career strikeout against the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday. At 28 years...
View Article2014 MLB Draft: National League West Analysis
Arizona Diamondbacks 1-16) Touki Toussaint, RHP, Coral Springs Christian Academy, FL 2-54) Cody Reed, LHP, Ardmore HS, Ardmore, AL CB-69) Marcus Wilson, OF, Serra HS, Los Angeles, CA CB-70) Isan Diaz,...
View ArticleWire Taps: Nationals take 2 of 3 from Padres, take on Giants tonight in AT&T
The Washington Nationals took 2 of 3 from the San Diego Padres on the first stop of their 10-game, three-city road trip. Stop no.2, San Francisco's AT&T Park where the Nationals take on the Giants...
View ArticlePadres pick Johnny Manziel in MLB draft to show they like to have fun at the...
There's a time and a place for a baseball team to goof off. The Padres chose poorly on both fronts in their latest publicity stunt. In case you haven't heard, they drafted professional football...
View ArticleBaseball's race to the bottom
We spend hours and hours refining and crafting our arguments about who should be crowned baseball's best player at the end of each season. How about the same for those at the bottom?Much of baseball's...
View ArticleReds activate Joey Votto
The band is finally getting back together.Finally, some good news in the Cincinnati Reds' corner of the baseball universe.It appears that Joey Votto's quick rehab stint with the Triple-A Louisville...
View Article06/10 Padres Preview: Game 64 @ Phillies
After a frustrating series against the Nationals at home, buffered by an off day and a flight to Philadelphia, our Padres embark on an eight-game road trip today hoping something or someone can turn...
View ArticlePadres game in Philly likely to be delayed by rain at some point
It looks like tonight's Padres game might be delayed due to thunderstorms in the Philadelphia area.Pregame: Lane returns to El Paso | UTSanDiego.comAs of 3:40 p.m. Eastern Time, the tarp is on the...
View ArticleEstablishing Trade Value: Phillies 5 Padres 2
The Phillies beat the Padres at Citizens Bank Park thanks to a few players who did nothing to hurt their trade value.Jonathan Papelbon hadn't pitched in a while, so he figured he'd make sure you all...
View ArticleRain Not Enough To Prevent Padres Loss 2-5
A gloomy day in Philly equated to another gloomy result in the series opening loss.A solid 3 innings is never enough in Major League Baseball, and it wasn't enough today to handle the Phillies. Three...
View ArticleGwynnpointing the play
As has become a recurring theme with me, I was looking for a different card, saw this one, and got completely sidetracked. One sub-hobby of my larger hobby of collecting cards is trying to pinpoint...
View Article06/11 Padres Preview: Game 65 @ Phillies
The struggles continued for our boys in yesterday's series opener in Philly. After a day of playing in the rain, they dropped to eight games under .500 with a 2-5 loss. Now losers of six of their last...
View ArticlePadres Shut Out 0-3, Please Make It Stop
The Friars drop the second game of the series against the Phillies due to a walkoff, and lose three straight.At the very least, today Padres fans can genuinely say they were not surprised. Our offense...
View Article06/12 Padres Preview: Game 66 @ Phillies
An inept offense has lost our Padres another series. Another great start by a San Diego pitcher was wasted last night as our Friars failed to get on the board for even one run to back Tyson Ross'...
View ArticleStreamer Report: Streaming Options for Friday
Ray offers some starting pitcher options that you should consider streaming on Friday, including Collin McHugh and Bartolo Colon. The Streamer Report provides you with daily startng pitcher streaming...
View ArticleBlowing Up The Padres
What the team would be in for if management decides the suck cannot be cured.You do not need a degree in statistics to know that the Padres offense has been awful. With each abysmal performance leading...
View ArticleSan Diego Swept In Philly, 3-7
The Padres have tried to stop reaching all-time lows for the 2014 season; but Philadelphia wasn't looking to help.Another day, another game. Another production below three runs, and another loss. Eight...
View ArticleMLB Trade Deadline: Detroit Tigers Preview
Brad Ausmus' club will have to shore up a few weaknesses if it wants to contend for the title in October.The Detroit Tigers entered 2014 as possible World Series favorites given their formidable...
View ArticleThe Padres Aren't Going To Be Blown Up
Despite some logic reasons why the team should be blown up, it is not going to happen.Yesterday I wrote about blowing up the Padres. And while there is some logic behind arguments made to do just that,...
View ArticleSeries Preview: San Diego Padres vs. New York Mets
The Mets are hoping that the struggling Padres are just what they need to right their own ship.What's going on with the Padres?San Diego just got swept by the Phillies, so you know things can't be...
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