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Playing Time Could Be Scarce For Cameron Maybin When He Returns to the Padres
On Friday, Padres.com Beat Writer Corey Brock reported that center fielder Cameron Maybin played a “light catch” for the first time since he suffered a right wrist impingement on April 15th. Although…Read More
A Public Apology to Everth Cabrera
A couple months ago I wrote something about Everth Cabrera and his debacle with steroids and being named and blah blah blah. Some people got pretty upset with me. They thought I was saying Everth did in…Read More
When Should Bud Black Sit Cameron Maybin?
Now. Oh you were looking for more than that? Cameron Maybin has been awful to start the season. Again. He has a total of two hits in 24 at bats, four strikeouts, two walks, with one of those being an…Read More
Padres Weekend Roundup: Headley Hurt, Garcia Struggles
On Friday, the Padres split two split-squad games vs. the Dodgers, winning 8-7, and the Royals, losing 5-7. The Friars beat the Dbacks on Saturday 10-6, but then lost two split-squad games vs. the Dbacks…Read More
Why the Padres Need Their Pitching to Help Their Offense
Throughout the years that the Padres have been playing at Petco Park, which, by the way, is hard to believe it’s already the 10th season, they have always been known for pitching and defense. It’s…Read More
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Padres Weekend Roundup: Jedd Gyorko, Starting Rotation
Welcome to the Weekend Roundup! This is a new, weekly segment that will recap some of the highlights…Read More
Will Cameron Maybin Avoid an Early Season Slump in 2013?
The Yasmani Grandal saga and the Friars’ Starting Rotation Shakeup are bound to be the two biggest…Read More
Headley for Upton and the Move for the Sake of the Move
Are we really so desperate that we’re looking at creating a hole to fill another hole with a player…Read More
Padres Sign INF Cody Ransom
The Padres added some infield depth today, signing veteran infielder Cody Ransom to a minor league deal.…Read More
The Long Winter of Nothing
On Dec. 2nd the Padres GM, Josh Byrnes, said he didn’t expect to be very busy during the winter meetings.…Read More
Padres Sign Four Players To Minor League Deals
The Padres signed four players today to minor league deals, all with invites to Spring Training. The…Read More
Padres Should Acquire Jeremy Jeffress
The Padres have been rumored to be targeting starting pitching this offseason, but it would behoove the…Read More
Padres Designate Spence, Tekotte For Assignment
The Padres made several roster moves today, designated LHP Josh Spence and OF Blake Tekotte for assignment.…Read More
Padres Offseason Target: Brandon McCarthy
We here at Chicken Friars thought it would be fun to play general manager, and target players through…Read More
No Matter The Offseason Moves, Continuity & Health Needed By Padres Starting Staff Most in 2013
Last week, Padres Beat Writer Corey Brock discussed how Starting Pitching could be an area that San Diego…Read More
Cameron Maybin Has Been on Hot Streak for Padres
Like most of his other teammates, Cameron Maybin got off to a ridiculously rocky start at the plate this…Read More
In Spite of Injuries, Padres Street Has Been Effective
At times, the 2012 season has been a well-placed “kick to the groin” for the Friars from an injury…Read More
No Trade Chase
Well, I asked the question. And, I asked for an honest answer. And, I guess I got one? Not one person…Read More
The Padres, Jedd Gyorko, and Where Does He Play Next Season?
For those of you Friars fans which were not aware, highly touted prospect Jedd Gyorko was named to the…Read More
Forsythe Making Strong Case to be Padres Every-Day Second Baseman
For younger and inexperienced players on non-playoff teams, the months of August, September, and October…Read More
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