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Padres Reach Deals With 5 Players; 3 Remain Unsigned
In what will probably be hailed as the team’s biggest off-season signings, the Padres were able to avoid arbitration and re-sign a slew of players that include outfielder Will Venable; shortstop…Read More
Like Hundley, John Baker Might See Increased Role Early in 2013
Although almost a week has passed, it still pains me to think about Yasmani Grandal’s 50 game suspension. The ban will force the Friars to be left without their starting Catcher and Switch-Hitting…Read More
Suspension of Yasmani Grandal Opens Door for Nick Hundley
50 Games for Yasmani Grandal. The Padres will be without arguably their most exciting and talented young player for close to one-third of the 2013 season. The suspension is a definite, and deserved,…Read More
Yasmani Grandal Suspended For 50 Games
Disappointing news from the Padres today, as young catcher Yasmani Grandal was suspended for 50 games after testing positive for a high testosterone level. The Padres organization declined to comment…Read More
Nick Hundley Must Rebound in 2013 to Save His Starting Job With Padres
Everything seemed to be bright for Nick Hundley before the 2012 season started. Hundley had just signed a 3 year $9 million dollar extension, appeared to be at full-health, and seemed to be the “answer”…Read More
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Padres Remove Weber, Solis From 40-Man Roster
The Padres started to whittle away at their bloated 40-man roster. Today the Padres outrighted pitcher…Read More
Padres Offseason Preview
Even though the playoffs are still in full-swing, 90% of baseball is in full-blown offseason mode. The…Read More
Padres Snake-Bitten In Arizona, Lose To Diamondbacks
The Padres dropped their second straight game in the desert, losing to the Arizona Diamondbacks, 6-2.…Read More
Successful Stretch Run Crucial for Padres Nick Hundley
I believe the term “Nightmare-ish” can describe how things have gone for Nick Hundley during the…Read More
Throwdown Thursday – Week 19
Every Thursday, we at Chicken Friars will pick the two best Padres performers over the past week and…Read More
Padres Set To Recall Nick Hundley
The Padres will recall Nick Hundley from AAA, according to Jeff Sanders of the North County Times. Hundley…Read More
Throwdown Thursday – Week 17
Every Thursday, we at Chicken Friars will pick the two best Padres performers over the past week and…Read More
Padres Send Down Nick Hundley, Promote Yasmani Grandal
The Padres finally pulled the plug on struggling catcher Nick Hundley. Hundley was optioned to AAA Tucson…Read More
Amarista’s Slam Caps Off Epic Comeback For The Padres
Thursday night’s game was one of the weirdest Padres game I can remember. A near no-hitter, a devastating…Read More
The Hundley Line
In one of my favorite movies of all time, My Blue Heaven, there’s a line that makes me, and probably…Read More
Injury Hooks Bass, Padres Swept By Texas
Anthony Bass had one of his best starts of the year, but shoulder inflammation ended his day prematurely.…Read More
Yasmani Grandal and Whether or Not He Should Be Called Back Up
I hate to be somewhat of a “Negative Nancy” right now, especially in the wake of San Diego’s first…Read More
Volquez Pitches Gem In The Emerald City; Padres Sweep M’s
It only took 64 games, but the Padres reached a few 2012 milestones. With a 6-2 win over the Mariners.…Read More
Padres Mount Comeback, but Fall Short Against the Brewers
The Padres had an opportunity to mount a furious comeback in the 9th inning, but back-to-back strikeouts…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
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