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Padres’ Kyle Blanks to Miss Rest of Season With Left Shoulder Surgery
The nagging injury that first sprung up during spring training will now end Kyle Blanks‘ season. The left fielder/first baseman has been battling the injury since early spring. He first thought…Read More
Kyle Blanks’ Trip to the DL May Hurt His Chances
The left shoulder has been bothering him since early in spring. He thought maybe he had slept on it wrong and the pain would go away. It didn’t. Now, after missing a few games to start the…Read More
Padres vs Brewers Game Recap 3/31/12
The offense was there again, but the pitching failed. Slightly concerning is the performance of Tim Stauffer lately. The projected Opening Day starter gave up seven hits and six runs over 5 innings…Read More
Kyle Blanks, Carlos Quentin Injuries Force Padres to Show Off Depth
Part of the reason so many people are high on the Padres farm system is their depth at each position. At just about every spot on the field, the club has multiple talented prospects ready to jump at the…Read More
Forcing the Issue: Matt Clark Edition
I was talking (via Twitter, because honestly, who actually talks anymore) to Mickey Koke of Through the Fence Baseball last night about Matt Clark. Koke is a friend of Chicken Friars, writes about the…Read More
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Quentin’s Injury, the Padres, and Some Choices for His Short-Term Replacement
Over the last week, things were beginning to look up this Spring Training for the Padres. San Diego…Read More
What to do With Left Field and First Base
Carlos Quentin‘s injury adds a whole new dynamic to the left field discussions, but for this piece,…Read More
Padres vs. Giants Game Recap 3/8/12
It was another loss, and if the Padres keep doing this, fans may start to get a little worried. But…Read More
What Can/Will San Diego Do With Kyle Blanks in 2012?
Entering the 2010 regular season, Kyle Blanks was thought to be an up and coming player for the Padres.…Read More
The 2012 Padres and Their Options in Right Field
First of all let me first congratulate “Mr. Padre” Tony Gwynn and his family on the news of his…Read More
Will Venable vs. Kyle Blanks
Neither player has won a starting job in the outfield outright. Neither player has performed up to expectations. Neither has shown they can perform consistently. However, going forward the Padres may have…Read More
My Irrational Dismissal Of Kyle Blanks
As a fan, it’s easy to slip into a world of subjective evaluation. It’s easy to lose yourself in the emotion of watching a game, find yourself shouting things you wouldn’t dare write…Read More
Padres Position Analysis: Left Field
We’ve covered starting pitching, gone around the horn with the infield, and now we’re ready to take a peak at the Padres’ outfield situation. Cameron Maybin is locked in, but we’ll…Read More
Kyle Blanks is Going HAM For Tucson Padres
Kyle Blanks is going HAM down in Triple-A Tucson hitting he cover off of the ball. He is in the midst of a 16 game hitting streak and is batting almost .400 in his 19 games in Tucson. In those 19 games,…Read More
Update on Maybin’s Injury Status
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Cameron Maybin missing third straight start
Cameron Maybin was not in the lineup again today against the Atlanta Braves, missing his third straight start. The team is considering an MRI on his sore right knee. Read | Share
No Hope with Hawpe
Brad Hawpe has only had 37 at bats as a Padre and he is already in all the fans’ doghouse. He has had tough shoes to fill, playing first base after home town hero Adrian Gonzalez was shipped out…Read More
Picked Up $6.2 Million Option on Gonzo
The San Diego Padres picked up the $6.2 million option to keep 1B Adrian Gonzales for another year. It was a no brainer to pick up the option on an MVP type player for next season at that type of money. The…Read More
Blanks to Have Surgery, Miss Rest of Season
Padres outfielder Kyle Blanks, who was bothered by right elbow problems all year and went on the disabled list May 17, will have Tommy John reconstruction surgery on the elbow and miss the rest of the…Read More
Blanks to the DL, Russell Back Up
The Padres have placed slumping outfielder Kyle Blanks on the 15-day DL with a strained right elbow and recalled reliever Adam Russell from Triple-A Portland. I don’t know if Blanks’ injury…Read More
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