Scouting The Opponent: Colorado Rockies
Every series, we at Chicken Friars will ask the editor of the FanSided team the Padres are playing some questions. We call this segment Scouting The Opponent because we are asking the questions to get…Read More
Yorvit Torrealba to the Rangers
Yorvit Torrealba will be playing for the Texas Rangers next season. He signed a 2 year contract worth $3 million in 2011 and $3.25 million in 2012. Torrealba will now be the starting catcher in Texas…Read More
Black Friday: The Shopping List
It is Black Friday and its time to look at what the Padres have on their shopping list this and would like to bring to the team. Middle Infielders The Padres currently do not have a second baseman or…Read More
Padres Offer Arbitration to 3 Players
The deadline to offer arbitration to players was tonight at 9 PM and the Padres have offered arbitration to 3 Type-B Free Agents, Jon Garland, Kevin Correia, and Yorvit Torrealba. If these players do…Read More
Dusty Ryan Called Up
With catcher Yorvit Torrealba placed on the restricted list for personal reasons, the Padres have recalled catcher Dusty Ryan from Triple-A Portland. I wouldn’t get too excited about Ryan, despite…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
Notes From the Padres’ 1st Spring Training Game
If you didn’t realize it, the Padres (FINALLY!) had their first game today. We don’t have…Read More
Torrealba and Hundley
One of the more difficult position battles this spring among the Padres’ position players is the…Read More


