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Quiet Yet Savvy July Moves Just Fine With This Friars Fan

When the month of July began, many including this Staff Writer believed that the Padres would be “sellers” in the trade market and would likely move one to three of their best and most experienced…Read More

Ohlendorf, Padres Pounded In Cincinnati

The Padres won the first game of the series against the streaking Reds, but the firepower of Cincinnati was too much to overcome, as the Padres dropped the next three games. The Reds beat San Diego 9-4,…Read More

Padres Feel Right At Home In Win Over Miami

Much has  been made lately of the Padres and their Miami roots. Cameron Maybin played parts of three seasons with the Marlins, and both Yonder Alonso and Yasmani Grandal grew up in the area, and both…Read More

Padres Offense Happless In Loss To Houston

The Padres returned home after a series win in Los Angeles to take on the Houston Astros, a team they are currently battling for the worst record in the National League. The Astros arrived in San Diego,…Read More

Cabrera, Padres Steal Victory From Los Angeles

The Padres were just one strike away from their fifth straight defeat, when Everth Cabrera took advantage of a lackadaisical Kenley Jansen, and broke for home. Jansen realized that Cabrera was attempting…Read More

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Kershaw Bests Richard In Battle Of The Clayton’s

The Padres opened the unoffical start of the second half with a battle against one of baseball’s…Read More

Should Maybin Join Hundley in Tucson?

A little over a week ago, Nick Hundley was demoted to Triple-A Tucson because of his inability to hit…Read More

Cabrera’s Hit Gives Padres Their Sixth Win In A Row

The big story going into Thursday night’s game was the return of Mat Latos. Latos was traded to…Read More

Acquiring Randy Wells Makes Sense For The Padres

I may not have been a Padre fan as long as some of you, but this is the strangest season I have encountered…Read More

Should Cameron Maybin Lose Playing Time?

The subject of my last post was Yasmani Grandal and why I felt that San Diego should call him back up…Read More

Padres Use Four Run 6th Inning To Survive In Seattle

The Padres won the first leg in the quest for the Vedder Cup, taking game one in Seattle, 5-4. The Padres…Read More

Padres Get Hammered In Brewtown

The Padres opened up a nine game road trip with an abysmal 9-5 loss, at the hands of the Milwaukee Brewers.…Read More

Padres Cannot Take Advantage of Giant Mistakes, Lose Series

The Giants made four errors in Thursday’s matinee, however the Padres could not capitalize on San…Read More

Execution: The Missing Ingredient For the Padres

For those of you who don’t know, I’m a San Diego transplant living in Arizona. For that reason,…Read More

Jesus Saves the Padres from Defeat!

The Padres came home, battered and beaten after a horrendous 1-9 road trip. The team was swept by a team…Read More

San Diego Padres of the Future: A Glimpse at What May Be on the Horizon

Through 46 games it’s clear the 2012 Padres are no better than the 2011 Padres.  In fact, they’ve…Read More

Padres vs Rockies Game Recap: San Diego Dropped by a Rookie

Christian Friedrich last pitched for the Rockies’ Triple-A affiliate in Colorado Spring.  In five…Read More

Where is the Padres’ Bryce Harper?

One of the biggest stories of the 2012 season has been the success of the Washington Nationals, and the…Read More

Padres vs. Marlins Game Recap: Despite Offensive Explosion, San Diego Loses in 12

Anthony Bass was not quite sharp.  He allowed five runs in the first inning, one run in the third inning,…Read More

Padres at Rockies Game Recap: Doubles Lead the Way to a Padres Win

The Padres pounded out seven doubles in the game with Chase Headley accounting for three of them.  Nick…Read More