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It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia
Wow. The only thing better than the Padres start is being able to laugh out loud at the idiocy of ESPN, who have the Braves ranked #1 on a day they lose to the Pirates 10-0 and have the Friars ranked 14th on a day they hang the first blown save in a Phillie uniform on Brad Lidge.The...
Phillies Phlashback Phriday: Dave Coggin
March 06, 2009 by
We Should Be GM's
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It's a gosh darn shame Dave Coggin isn't still in Phillies pinstripes these days, as "Coggin's Noggins" would be the perfect fan group for him. Just imagine a bunch of bozos sitting in the right field upperdeck bleachers of the Brick Cit House with SNL coneheads...
Colon and Mauer Back. Sexson, Bonderman, and Bay Hurting
September 10, 2007 by
The Fantasy Baseball Guy
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Playoffs are here, and you got some guys coming back from the DL, and others who are hurting.
Albert Pujols Is A Wrecking Ball
May 22, 2008 by
Awful Announcing
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It's not often that you knock one player out of the game, allbeit two in one inning. Well that's exactly what Albert Pujols did on Monday night against the Padres..... SAN DIEGO (AP)
Padres Offense Has A "Little" Problem
August 10, 2007 by
Select Site
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A few words come to mind when I think of the San Diego Padres offense. Punchless, anemic, hapless, weak, maybe even effete or feminine. But as I was sitting here watching Joel Pineiro - Joel "FREAKING" Pineiro - toss seven shutout innings while only allowing four hits in...
Zombies!
June 20, 2007 by
Bugs & Cranks
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This past Firday the 13th, a baseball squad was put together featuring players pulling down serious coin but offering little in return -- zombies, so to speaK.
Some are having decent seasons while others are staying in zombie character.
So, have a gander at baseball's walking dead.
Don't Trade Peavy
October 17, 2008 by
Jorge Says No
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Just last season, the Padres signed stud SP Jake Peavy to a reasonable 3 year/$52 million dollar extension after Peavy unanimously won the NL CY Young award. However, just a year later, the Padres are now apparently trying their best to trade Peavy in an effort to maximize his value...
Who Will Wind Up Owning the San Diego Padres?
December 17, 2008 by
Biz of Baseball
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John Moores has owned the Padres for 14 years.Now, he is selling the club. The question is, who might be buying?John Moores, mired in divorce proceedings and coming off a 99-loss season, has officially announced that he has hired Goldman Sachs in an effort to sell the team to potential...
Jake Peavy Now Playing GM, Too
November 08, 2008 by
Larry Brown
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OK, so the Padres need a ton of help to become a competitive team again. Their offense last year was dreadful. They have one All-Star stick in Adrian Gonzalez, and a few decent ones in Brian Giles and Kevin Kouzmanoff. Their lineup was so bad that Jody Gerut appeared to be a [...]
Oh, Ichiro, sometimes I feel like we don’t deserve you
June 01, 2009 by
U.S.S. Mariner
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When I pulled these stats, Ichiro! had scored 19 times… and batted in 16 runs, which says something. A couple of things.
Anyway, I was curious, so I looked up players in similar problems. Here’s the stranded leaderboard:
Ramon Hernandez, 62 times on base, not counting FC...
GILES: NO KNEED FOR BELTRAN TO RUSH BACK
August 10, 2009 by
New York Mets ? New York Post
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SAN DIEGO -- Brian Giles feels Carlos Beltran should think twice about trying to come back this season. Giles should know: The Padres' veteran outfielder struggled thoughout 2007 with much the same injury as Beltran -- bone bruises in the knee...
San Diego Padres at Seattle Mariners: 06/23 game thread
June 23, 2009 by
Seattle Times
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The Padres made a move pre-game, activating CF Scott Hairston and putting Brian Giles and his anemic bat on the 15-day DL. Not a great trade-off for the Mariners, who need to rack up some wins this series.
D-Backs continue to sputter in San Diego
The Skinny: The San Diego Padres, a team not known for their offensive firepower, flexed their muscles Tuesday night against the frontrunner for the National League Cy Young Award. Highlighted by Brian Giles 3-run homer, the Padres scored 5 runs in the 3rd inning against Diamondbacks...
BIG DAY OF SPORTS AHEAD
April 25, 2009 by
Mondesi's House
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Get some new batteries in your remotes, because you're going to need them today. At 3:08 PM, the Penguins and Flyers face off in a crucial Game Six at the Wachovia Center. Equally as intriguing will be the interaction between fans of the two teams, especially in light of the internet...
Winter Meetings 2008 Day 1
December 08, 2008 by
Cub Reporter
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I'll do my best to keep you up-to-date on the Cubs rumors floating around today, plus anything that might be related to anyone the Cubs might have some interest in.
To start you off, Bruce Miles says Raul Ibanez, Bobby Abreu and Milton Bradley are on the Cubs' radar...
Seatowning 12-6, Waiting for Martell's Return
December 06, 2008 by
SeaTown Sports
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Husky Football
+Angry about the Sarkisian hire? [Hire Jim L. Mora]
+Sarkisian's first big task: get Jake Heaps [Seattle Sportsnet]
+The Cougs are scared of a new renovated Husky Stadium [FanHouse]
Local
+Quincy Pondexter, does he deserve more credit than he's...
Cubs-Padres Odds Preview
May 26, 2009 by
Sports Handicapping Blog
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A winning streak will be on the line for the San Diego Padres on Sunday when they battle the Chicago Cubs at PETCO Park. Lefthander Ted Lilly will take the mound for the Cubs to start this game. Lilly is 5-3 this season with a 3.35 ERA. Lilly's opponent in this one will be Chris...
Outer Banks Applesauce - Perfect Wagner, Giles talks sense to Mets, Nationals are hot
August 10, 2009 by
Amazin' Avenue
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Ah, one more vacation before I plunge into first year law books. For now, I have plenty of time to wake up early and link to articles for everyone. Hope you enjoyed the near sweep by the Padres.
Meet the Mets
Billy Wagner has not allowed a run yet in his minor league...
Hairston and Giles do DL switcheroo
June 24, 2009 by
San Diego Padres Baseball Schedule...
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PADRES REPORT: Scott Hairston and Brian Giles swapped situations Tuesday.
MLB Trade Rumors: Free Agent Power Hitters Will Avoid Signing With The Mets
July 15, 2009 by
Fake Teams
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More photos »
by Tom Mihalek - AP
9 days ago:
New York Mets' David Wright flips his bat after striking out in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday, July 5, 2009, in Philadelphia...
Interview: Harry the Heckler
June 24, 2009 by
Gaslamp Ball
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Harry the Heckler has heckled just about everything that walks or crawled at one time or another. He's been sitting in the left field of Padres ballparks since the beginning of time and he was kind enough to answer some questions for us.
Gaslamp Ball: What are...
Padres reinstate OF Scott Hairston, place OF Brian Giles on 15-day disabled list
June 23, 2009 by
padres.com
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Padres reinstate OF Scott Hairston, place OF Brian Giles on 15-day disabled list
AccuScore: MLB Waiver Wire Wonders
April 25, 2008 by
AccuScore.com
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Adding a player from the waiver wire isn't about chasing the best deals available. It is important to know what your team needs before you go free agent shopping. The question is, do you know what your team actually needs? AccuScore fantasy expert Tim Williams shows you a three...
Week Seven's Hottest Hitters
May 19, 2008 by
Baseball Reflections
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For those of you who thought that Kevin Youkilis of the Red Sox had a good week last week, check out the Chicago Cub's OF Alfonzo Soriano's figures this week! He has had the best week of any player all year long. If you think otherwise, let me know! Soriano hit 7 HRs with a...
Padres reinstate Hairston, place Giles on 15-day DL
June 23, 2009 by
Miami Herald
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The San Diego Padres reinstated outfielder Scott Hairston from the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday, but turned right around and put another outfielder -- Brian Giles -- on the 15-day DL with a right knee contusion.
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