Sean Gallagher Traded to Pittsburgh
Recently DFA’d righthander Sean Gallagher has been shipped to the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash. It’s tough to argue with getting something for nothing, and extra cash is certainly helpful as…Read More
Tim Stauffer Activated, Sean Gallagher DFA’d
In a move that was hardly surprising, the Padres activated reliever Tim Stauffer off the 15-day DL yesterday and designated reliever Sean Gallagher for assignment. The Padres dragged Stauffer’s rehab…Read More
Sean Gallagher’s Slider: Why Conventional Wisdom Isn’t Always Wrong
Aren’t breaking balls fun? Sure, the fastball is the most thrown and most important pitch in baseball, but it just isn’t too much fun to watch. Sure, it’s exhilarating to watch Stephen…Read More
Gallagher Turns In Strong Outing, Possibly Saves Roster Spot
When Sean Gallagher entered Sunday’s game in the second inning, his roster spot was on the line. Hampered by an early-season injury, Gallagher had walked more than he had struck out. In 14 innings,…Read More
Sean Gallagher Returns, Adam Russell Shuttles Off Yet Again
Before yesterday’s game, the Padres recalled righty swingman Sean Gallagher from his rehab assignment with Triple-A Portland. Gallagher made three starts in Triple-A, posting a 4.91 ERA in 11 innings.…Read More
Gallagher K’s 5 in 3 AAA Innings
Sean Gallagher’s second rehabiliation start at AAA Portland was strong. Yes, he allowed two earned…Read More
Good News on Gallagher’s Rehab
Sean Gallagher had his first rehab appearance earlier this week in Triple-A, and he actually got the…Read More
Webb Called Up, Throws Scoreless Inning
With righty long man Sean Gallagher struggling with command and apparently injured as well, the Padres…Read More
A Quick Padres Update
Thanks for bearing with me over the last 12 days, over which I’ve only had the time to get two…Read More
Early-Season ERAs
The Padres as a team have a 3.80 ERA this season. The team’s FIP, however is 4.74. Good defense…Read More
Early-Season Velocities
A few days into the year, I thought I’d look at where the velocity of the pitches of each of the…Read More
Padres Roster Down to 26
The Padres made three cuts today. One, catcher Chris Stewart, was far from surprising. The other two,…Read More
Padres and Royals Play Football
Or it least it would seem that way. Yesterday’s spring training game between San Diego and Kansas…Read More
A Few Quick Statistical Observations
We’re finally a few games into spring training, to the point where several players have begun to…Read More

