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Dodgers vs. Padres Game Thread

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More photos » by Lori Shepler - AP Browse more photos » Chad Billingsley puts a pair of 7-3 records on the line tonight as the Dodgers host the Padres in the opener of a two-game set.  On the season, Billingsley...
>> www.truebluela.com/2009/6/...
 

Dodgers Muscle Up To Beat Padres

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More photos » by Chris Carlson - AP Browse more photos » Fully rested after an off day Monday, the Dodgers used the long ball to jump start their offense, hitting four home runs to beat the Padres 6-4 at Dodger...
>> www.truebluela.com/2009/6/...
 

Phillies Phlashback Phriday: Bob Uecker

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"Just a bit outside." The famous line uttered by Bob Uecker in the all-time great baseball flick Major League. That same Bob Uecker who played Harry Doyle, the announcer for the hapless Cleveland Indians actually played Major League Baseball himself in real life and was a...
>> www.pabaseball.blogspot.com/2008/02...
 

Diamondbacks 12, Royals 5: Crowning Achievement

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More photos » by ED ZURGA - AP Royals 1B Billy Butler and Diamondbacks C Chris Snyder work on their levitation routines after a Max Scherzer strikeout in the sixth. Butler's isn't going so well. Browse...
>> www.azsnakepit.com/2009/6/...
 

San Diego Padres: Young Team Showing They Could Be a Force in 2010

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The San Diego Padres were left for dead in late July, but since the All-Star break, this team has shown that they could be a definite factor next season. There is finally a hint of promise in San Diego and it's not because the San Diego Chargers are about to kick off their 2009...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Trades Of The Decade

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Remember when the Cardinals traded for Scott Rolen? Or when the Jays gave up Michael Young for Esteban Loaiza? You probably remember the deal that sent Miguel Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis to the Tigers. Those three deals are just a few of the decade's most significant moves.Â...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/10...
 

Fantasy Baseball Positional Battles

As the season progresses, some stud fantasy stars begin to lock down the top spots at their respective positions. However, from here on out, some big-time battles will be taking place to secure that #1 spot. FIO staff writer Lou Poulas (yes - the chart man and statistical guru) takes...
>> www.fantasyinsideronline.com/view.as...
 

Strasburg a Padre? It's Not As Far Fetched As It Seems

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The Nationals have yet to sign their first round draft pick, San Diego State right-hander Stephen Strasburg.  Although the two sides have until Aug. 17 to come to an agreement, don't be surprised if Strasburg decides he doesn't want to sign a deal with the team. Washington...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Peavy Will Go To Mound For A Winning Team

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Hey, its early... but in a season that doesn't seem likely to lend itself to using certain phrases, I will use them while I can.The second place Padres will take the field behind Jake Peavy tonight looking to clinch a winning homestand following last night's rain-delayed victory...
>> mvn.com/sandieg...
 

Around the Mission: 6/4 Padres Links

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More photos » by Lenny Ignelzi - AP Browse more photos » XX Sports Radio: Bob Scanlan Interview (MP3)Scan likes to give honest information about the team and let the fans decide. Heath Bell chats with fans...
>> www.gaslampball.com/2009/6/...
 

It stinks in the desert, and it is only getting worse

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More photos » by Ross D. Franklin - AP Justin Upton wishes that was bubble gum on his hat. Browse more photos » What happened to the Arizona Diamondbacks?  They were consistently in the preseason...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/6/...
 

Diamondbacks 0, Dodgers 1: Fire on the Mountain. One run, boys. One.

More photos » by Chris Carlson - AP Orlando Hudson and Chris Snyder perform the "2009 Standings" dance for the handful of fans still at Dodger Stadium. Browse more photos » Record: 23...
>> www.azsnakepit.com/2009/6/...
 

Series Preview: San Diego Padres

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More photos » by Chris Park - AP Adrian Gonzalez and Scott Hairston have been the two main cogs on offense for the Padres in 2009. Browse more photos » The Padres have been a very up-and-down team...
>> www.truebluela.com/2009/6/...
 

Diamondbacks 8, Padres 0: Monk-y Business

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More photos » by Lenny Ignelzi - AP "BOOM!" goes the Jupzooka in right-field, and down goes David Eckstein at home. Chris Snyder is glad he's wearing the chest-protector. Browse more photos »...
>> www.azsnakepit.com/2009/6/...
 

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2007 Baseball PredictionsAL East 1) New York – Especially if they can get Clemens at midseason. 2) Boston – Too much reliance on brittle players – Drew, Papelbon, Schilling – and unproven ones – Matsuzaka, Lugo on a contending team 3) Toronto – Still trying to find a way...
>> dsjsports.blogspot.com/2007/04...
 

Ethier homers twice, Billingsley, Dodgers beat Padres

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Andre Ethier homered his first two times up, Matt Kemp hit a go-ahead shot, and Orlando Hudson also went deep against Chris Young to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 6-4 victory over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Around the Mission: 6/19 Padres Links

More photos » by Lenny Ignelzi - AP Kouz looks like a psycho Browse more photos »   Padres stop record Interleague skid | padres.com: NewsWith a losing Interleague record that includes...
>> www.gaslampball.com/2009/6/...
 

GM Towers hopes that Buddy Black will manage the Padres longer than Bruce Bochy

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XX Sports Radio: Kevin Towers Interview (MP3) with Darren Smith Towers has been with the AA club for the last 6 days. September call ups would likely be from the AA club, they've pretty much exhausted the AAA club. Towers hopes that Randy Ready will be the batting coach...
>> www.gaslampball.com/2009/8/...
 

Nothing That A Good Blowout Couldn't Cure: Angels 11, Padres 6

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I suppose I should mention first that, per an HH post citing the postgame TV show, Howard Kendrick has been shipped down to AAA to re-find himself. Mark Saxon suggested such a thing earlier in the day, but it's not like he's the first guy to do it; hopefully, he comes back...
>> 6-4-2.blogspot.com/2009/06...
 

Gaudin gets call vs. Seattle

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GAME PREVIEW: Chad Gaudin is starting to look like the staff veteran, what with injuries to Jake Peavy and Chris Young. He'll try to stop the Padres' 12-game interleague skid Wednesday. – AccuScore game forecast
>> www3.signonsandiego.com/stories...
 

Game Thread: 6/8, Padres vs. Rattacatcoons

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More photos » by Lenny Ignelzi - AP Browse more photos » I was thinking before I left for my softball game, "Do I need to remind Dex to put a Game Thread? Nah." Still Zeros, didn't miss anything...
>> www.gaslampball.com/2009/6/...
 

Around the Mission: 6/29 Padres Links

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More photos » by Tony Gutierrez - AP Browse more photos » PADRES: One-hit wonders : North County Times - Californian 06-29-2009"I've seen a lot of games in this park from that dugout," said...
>> www.gaslampball.com/2009/6/...
 

NL West Report: Can Russell Martin find his big boy bat?

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More photos » by John Bazemore - AP This guy has more home runs than Russell Martin. What gives? Browse more photos » The Dodgers were supposed to have an elite offense.  In fact, they do....
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/6/...
 

Ethier homers twice in victory

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Andre Ethier homered his first two times up, Matt Kemp hit a go-ahead shot, and Orlando Hudson also went deep against Chris Young to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 6-4 victory over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

NL West Report: Divisional headway from Rockune

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More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP Browse more photos » The Rockies have been blasting through opponents like a Tornado (or a Tornadough?) the last 11 games, outscoring their foes 73-28 in that span. ...
>> www.purplerow.com/2009/6/...
 
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