The Padres Getting’ Some Love
Go ahead, get your autographs now. The Padres are being thrust into the spotlight. At least their farm system is. Keith Law of ESPN wrote a piece on Thursday in which he ranked the Padres farm system…Read More
Which Direction Will Ernesto Frieri Go in 2012?
Ernesto Frieri was never supposed to be a main bullpen guy. He was called up in 2009 to help fill a hole. But he didn’t allow a hit and struck out two in two innings pitched. The team was intrigued.…Read More
Friday Recap 2/4/12 – 2/10/12
Welcome to another Friday in the offseason. What’s different about today is what today leads into. Tomorrow is FanFest. For this going, the autograph sessions, question and answer session,…Read More
Padres Offer Military Pass for 2012
The San Diego Padres pride themselves in their support for the military, and in continuation of that tradition, the team is offering an exclusive military season pass for 2012. In a press release, the…Read More
Conversations With the Enemy: Padres and Rockies Offensive Changes
Now that we’ve cycled through each team in the National League West and spoke with other FanSided…Read More
Ryan Ludwick Proves It’s a Mental Game
PETCO Park’s dimensions are as follows: Right Field Line – 322; Right – 382; Right…Read More
Seven Guys Jockeying for Five Spots: The Padres’ Starting Rotation
First of all, let me congratulate the past and present Padres Front Office members & scouts whose…Read More
Jeff Suppan, the Padres Back-Up Plan
The Padres and Jeff Suppan agreed to a one-year, minor league deal yesterday. Before we look at the why,…Read More
Padres Announce FanFest Autograph Schedule
Are you excited for this Saturday’s FanFest? Then check out the complete FanFest autograph schedule.…Read More
Padres FanFest Guide
Padres fans have you been going through withdrawals this off-season? Then get your Padres fix this Saturday…Read More
Get Your Tickets Early, Padres Implement Dynamic Ticket Pricing
The goal of dynamic ticket pricing is not necessarily to offer cheaper tickets to fans. It is not…Read More
Going In-Depth With Yasmani Grandal
We’ve gone surface level with our coverage of Yasmani Grandal up to this point, but now it’s…Read More
Clubhouse Leadership Part Three: Mark Kotsay Edition
It’s a tie game. Leadership has one point, and chaos has one point. It’s up to Mark…Read More
Off-Season Events at Petco Park Should Not Be A Priority
Let’s make one thing clear, Chicken Friars is not a political blog nor will it ever strive to be one.…Read More
Thoughts on the Padres Triple-A Affiliate in Tucson
First of all, let me start off by saying that living in Tucson for the last 9 years has been great in…Read More
Predicting the Padres Prospect Call Ups
This may be a futile exercise. The team’s situation will certainly dictate when certain prospects…Read More
The Padres 1978: Ozzfest
In their first year of winning baseball, the Padres were graced with a player who would eventually go…Read More
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The Padres Have a 10% Chance of Losing 100 Games
According to Dan Szymborski of ESPN, as covered in an article by Christina Kahrl, the Padres are among…Read More




















