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Bell Walking and Street Trade Has Worked Well for Friars

In our midseason grades, Robert, Dallas, and I discussed some of the most notable roster moves which San Diego made after the 2011 season ended.  While we graded the biggest trades (Latos Deal, Rizzo…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

Throwdown Thursday – Week 13

Every Thursday, we at Chicken Friars will pick the two best Padres performers over the past week and analyze what they accomplished. Then we will leave it up to you, the fans, to decide who earned the…Read More

The Yaz-Man Can! Grandal’s Bomb Propels Padres To Sweep

The Padres are playing their best ball of the season, and Yasmani Grandal has been a big reason for the Padres surge. Grandal slammed his 4th homer in five games — a two-run shot that gave the Padres…Read More

All Wells That Ends Wells: Padres Win 2-0 In Colorado

Kip Wells, staff ace? Kip Wells pitched a gem against the Rockies — pitching seven shutout innings for the Friars, allowing just six hits. It was Wells’ first Major League win since 2009, when…Read More

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Huston Street Makes National League All-Star Team

The Padres have their 2012 All-Star, as Huston Street was selected by National League manager Tony LaRussa. Street,…Read More

Quentin Caps Off Comeback For the Padres

The Padres played one of their wildest games of 2012, as Monday’s game featured five lead changes.…Read More

Little Amarista Has Big Hit In Padres Victory

Hey, Bud Selig, can the Padres play the Mariners all year? The Padres won 2-0 on Sunday, and improved…Read More

Padres Need To Acquire Brad Lidge To Help Out Bullpen

On June 17, the Washington Nationals designated reliever Brad Lidge for assignment, according to James…Read More

Richard Baffles the A’s, Padres Hold On For Victory

The Padres were able to avoid the sweep at the hands of the Oakland A’s, behind the left arm of…Read More

Alonso Goes Yonder In Padres 1-0 Victory

It only took one swing, and some solid starting pitching for the Padres to get a series win. Yonder Alonso had…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 Ride Bullpen to Victory Against Brewers

The Padres started the process of transitioning Andrew Cashner into the rotation, although it was the…Read More

LO-GONE! Forsythe’s First Career Bomb Wins It For The Padres

Tuesday, June 5th 2012, is sure to be a night that Logan Forsythe will never forget. Forsythe slammed…Read More

Padres Unable To Get Over The Cahill; Lose Series to Arizona

The Padres went up against Vista-born Trevor Cahill, and the Padres lack of offense made him feel right…Read More

Huston Street Officially Hits the DL, Trade Value May Be Affected

Yesterday, we talked about the injuries to Cory Luebke and Huston Street.  By the time the post was…Read More

Cory Luebke Could Be Done for the Season, Huston Street Injures Shoulder

The Padres pitching staff has been devastated with injuries.  They’ve had DL stints, missed starts,…Read More

Huston Street Could Be Attracting Attention Soon

The Padres have played 23 games.  They are not necessarily out of it, but they are playing like a team…Read More

Losing Doesn’t Matter When There is Direction

In 2010, Jed Hoyer was the General Manager of the San Diego Padres.  He had just taken over after former…Read More

Padres vs Nationals Game Recaps: Bullpen Allows Game to Get Away

Joe Wieland had a decent start.  He pitched strong enough to keep the Padres in the game.  In fact,…Read More