Padres Starting Pitching Has Awakened
April 23, 2013: Padres are 5-15. Losers of five straight games. Boasting a 1-7 record at Petco. Eight and a half games out of first. Last place. May 8, 2013: Padres are 15-18. Winners of 10 of the last…Read More
Enigmatic Front Office Stirs Up Frustration
This has to be the worst starting rotation I can remember, and I sat through games with Brian Meadows, Stan Spencer and Brian Tollberg (ugh). You can’t expect to win games when you are down four…Read More
Padres Continue To BEAT LA
“We’ll see, bitch.” Those were Matt Kemp’s words to Carlos Quentin as both teams exited Petco Park on Thursday. The only thing the Dodgers have seen is a whole lot of losses. Since…Read More
Padres Offense Wakes Up In Home Opener
What a relief. Just when you think the season can’t get any worse, the opener is against a bulked up Dodger team coming off a three game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The rival isn’t even…Read More
Tough Loss on April Fools Day
The Padres drop opening day to the Mets by a final score of 11 to 2. While I wish this was some bad April Fool’s prank, it is what it is. The Padres start the season with a bad game, getting…Read More
Will Blanks Fill Roster Spot?
Scrolling through the Padres Twittersphere today, most of the talk was about final cuts almost done with…Read More
Aussie Aussie Aussie! A-dam-son!
Last week, we brought you team Canada’s Mark Hardy for a look at his experience at the World Baseball…Read More
Part II: We Be Those Pretty MFs, Canada’s What We Reppin
Yesterday we shared a little about Mark Hardy, Padres 2010 draft pick from Campbell River, British Colombia,…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
Off-Season Continues With Bad News
Well here you have it folks. In an off-season where fans yearned for trades, free agent signings or…Read More
Padres Release 2013 Spring Training Schedule
Are you and your buddies planning to make your annual trip to Peoria for Spring Training? Then here is…Read More
Brian McCann – Padre Killer
At the start of each series, we at Chicken Friars will zero in on an opposing player known to be a “Padre…Read More
Miguel Montero – Padre Killer
At the start of each series, we at Chicken Friars will zero in on an opposing player known to be a “Padre…Read More
Throwdown Thursday – Week 20
Every Thursday, we at Chicken Friars will pick the two best Padres performers over the past week and…Read More
Matt Cain – Padre Killer
At the start of each series, we at Chicken Friars will zero in on an opposing player known to be a “Padre…Read More
Yonder Alonso Reads To Children At Local Library
Padres rookie first baseman Yonder Alonso paid a visit on Aug. 7 to the Imperial Beach library to read…Read More
Daniel Murphy – Padre Killer
At the start of each series, we at Chicken Friars will zero in on an opposing player known to be a “Padre…Read More
An Interview With Fox Sports San Diego
Chicken Friars had a chance to interview Fox Sports vice president of communications Chris Bellitii.…Read More
Ryan Ludwick – Padre Killer
At the start of each series, we at Chicken Friars will zero in on an opposing player known to be a “Padre…Read More
Padre Killer – Carlos Lee
At the start of each series, we at Chicken Friars will zero in on an opposing player known to be a “Padre…Read More





















