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Offense Explodes as Padres Cement Series Split with 13-4 Victory Over Nationals

Wow! I knew that the ball traveled better at Petco Park in the daytime, but the Padres put on an incredible offensive display today as they beat the Nationals by a score of 13-4. How well did San Diego’s…Read More

Cashner is Money

The Miami Marlins visit San Diego on a rainy day and run into a buzzsaw in Andrew Cashner, who goes 7 1/3 innings, giving up no runs, allowing 4 hits and striking out 4.  My heart is singing on the…Read More

Observations from the Cubs Series

After losing the first game of the four game series at Wrigley Field against the Cubs on Monday night, the Padres managed to take two of the final three games to earn a split. The Padres now head back…Read More

Will Andrew Cashner Now Move to the Padres Starting Rotation?

Let the “San Diego Starting Rotation Shuffle” begin! On Saturday night, Clayton Richard was scratched from his start in San Francisco due to an illness, and jack-of-all-trades starter/setup…Read More

Padres Weekend Roundup: Porcello, Garcia, Tommy John Curse

This past weekend, the Padres lost to the Mariners 1-3 on Friday and were out-slugged by the Rockies 4-10 on Saturday, but did manage to cap the weekend off with a 6-4 win over the Brewers on Sunday.…Read More

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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…Read More

The Race For The Fifth Spot In The Rotation

The race for the fifth spot in the rotation is heating up. With a little over three weeks a way there…Read More

Cashing in Cashner

On Sunday for his first spring start, Cashner threw eleven pitches for eleven strikes.  While still…Read More

Padres Weekend Roundup: Cashner, Blanks, Gyorko

It was a little bit of a slow weekend around camp in Peoria. It was also a rough weekend for the Padres…Read More

Lee Bosch’s 2013 National League West Predictions

  The National League West is expected to be one of the toughest divisions this year. You have…Read More

Spring Training Position Battles: Relief Pitching

In the last installment of the Spring Training Position Battles series I will feature the relief corp.…Read More

What has to go right for the San Diego Padres in 2013

I have no delusions that the Padres can win a division title this year.  The Giants (gag), Dodgers,…Read More

More Good News Concerning the Padres Starting Rotation

When the offseason began, the Padres’ Starting Rotation had more questions than answers surrounding…Read More

The Padres Starting Rotation and the Evaporating Free Agent Market.

The San Diego Padres have approximately 1.37 legitimate starting pitchers.  Volquez being the “1”…Read More

Promotions I Wanna See In 2013

The Padres have not announced their promotional schedule for 2013, but I am hoping for some exciting…Read More

Recap Of Latest Padres Chat With Bill Center

I enjoy reading through the information that the U-T’s Bill Center provides each week in a weekly…Read More

Padres Apparently Showing Interest in More Starting Pitching Help

As we have documented on Chicken Friars multiple times over the last two months, the Padres have been…Read More

Andrew Cashner Becomes The Hunted

With the events that transpired today, it is apparent that Padres pitcher Andrew Cashner is aware of…Read More

Spots in Padres Starting Rotation Could Be Up For Grabs in 2013

Last week, the injury-plagued Tim Stauffer and Dustin Moseley elected to become outright Free Agents…Read More

Padres Cashner Coming Back and Has Big Chance

The competition for spots in the Padres’ 2013 starting rotation has already begun, and some San Diego…Read More