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Chris Denorfia traded to the Mariners
After 5 years with the Padres, the outfielder is on the move. He goes north in exchange for OF Abraham Almonte and RHP Stephen Kohlscheen.The Seattle Mariners are deep with left-handed outfielders....
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Mariners acquire Chris Denorfia from Padres
The Padres got two minor leaguers for the outfielder.The Mariners have acquired outfielder Chris Denorfia from the Padres, according to Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com. The Mariners are getting outfielder...
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Padres looking to end July with a sweep of the Cards
An impressive 12-1 victory last night put the series win in the hands of the Padres, but they're not done with the Cardinals yet. As the two teams complete their three-game set at Petco Park with some...
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Padres trade Chris Denorfia to Mariners for Abraham Almonte, Stephen Kohlscheen
The San Diego Padres traded outfielder Chris Denorfia to the Seattle Mariners this afternoon. In exchange, the Padres receive outfielder Abraham Almonte and pitcher Stephen Kohlscheen. Here's a report...
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Cardinals at Padres Recap: Big trade precedes must needed win
Oh right... there was a game today.pregameAs I write this, I am still quite stunned about the trade the Cardinals just made with the Red Sox. It is a good trade, and I think the team got quite a bit...
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Cardinals 6, Padres 2: Despaigne Struggles Again
The shine is appears to be wearing off of Odrisamer Despaigne, who gave up 6 runs on 9 hits in 5.2 innings today. He didn't get much support from his offense, with the Padres bats only picking up 3...
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MLB trade deadline: Recapping the Yankees' moves
The Yankees didn't make a big splash at the deadline, but they did make their team better.Thursday's trade deadline was full of 12 trades that saw big names such as Jon Lester, David Price, and Yoenis...
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1999: Double nickels on the dime
This week in 1999: Todd Hundley returns to Shea while the Mets fulfill Bobby Valentine's prophecy.The Mets had just completed a road trip to Chicago and Milwaukee that featured grueling weather but...
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Signs pointing to A.J. Preller as next GM
Announcement of the hire is anticipated early next week.After the Padres game on Monday, I decided to give the Darren Smith show a little listen. They talked briefly about the next Padres GM. Darren...
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"Hey, Hey Number 19" by Steve Poltz
Traveling Bard, minstrel and Padres fan Steve Poltz wrote a song to honor Tony Gwynn. You just knew it was only a matter of time before the prolific songwriter would pen a tune for the man we all...
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Stults looks to redeem himself against Braves
Th last time Eric Stults took the mound against the Braves, he didn't fare so well. Â That was less than a week ago, his most recent start, when our Padres traveled to Atlanta for a series at Turner...
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Padres 10, Braves 1: Medica Leads Surging Offense
Eric Stults tossed a gem tonight, giving up just a single unearned run on 2 hits and 4 walks in 6.1 innings. And thus ends what needs to be said about the lefty tonight, because he could have...
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IPK gets back on the mound looking to extend win streak
Something has gotten into our Padres lately, and it is wonderful. They've scored more than any team in the National League since the All-Star Break, averaging 5.1 runs per game in that span. Tonight...
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Padres 3, Braves 2: Will Walks Off
Well, that game was a marathon. Thirteen pitchers took the mound over four and a half hours.Ian Kennedy had a weird night. He only allowed a pair of hits while striking out seven, but he also walked...
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Padres go for the sweep behind Ross
For the second time in a row, our Padres find themselves on the verge of a sweep. This afternoon they will wrap up the series against the Braves, and they'll look to their All Star to lead them to...
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Padres 4, Braves 3: Chop. Stopped.
Sweep!This was a weird game, full of instant replays, mishandled balls, extra innings, odd double plays, and even a rundown, but our boys emerged victorious to complete a sweep of the Braves. They went...
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Braves lose 4-3, drop sixth straight
Things somehow keep getting worseOn the tv show The Wire, Steve Earle's character describes how a drug addict cannot begin to recover until he hits his bottom. The big problem as Earle describes it, is...
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Prospect Note: Tommy Medica, 1B-OF, San Diego Padres
San Diego Padres rookie Tommy Medica provided some thunder this past weekend, hitting two homers Friday night then adding a single and double on Saturday. Through 63 games for the Padres he's hitting...
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Around the Empire: New York Yankees News - 8/5/14
Pinstripe Pundits | Derek Albin:Adam Warren has taken a major step back from the time he was considered to be a shutdown reliever earlier in the season.Fangraphs | Jeff Sullivan:Dellin Betances and...
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A bigger and better Padres Hall of Fame
Now that the Padres are bringing back their Hall of Fame, who should get consideration going forward?In case you missed it this past Friday, Tom Krasovic announced via "The" Twitter that the Padres...
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