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Blogging the Offseason: San Diego Padres

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Blogging the Offseason is a 30 team series in which I ask a blogging representative from each MLB team a series of ten questions about their desires and thoughts surrounding the offseason. Check out all of them here.Today's team is the San Diego Padres and our guest is JBOX from...
>> simononsports.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Fantasy Baseball: It's Time for You to Love Kyle Blanks

More photos » by Tony Gutierrez - AP Browse more photos » With all of the recent talk of the San Diego Padres dealing first baseman Adrian Gonzalez, I decided I'd discuss what would happen if Gonzalez actually...
>> www.faketeams.com/2009/11...
 

Padres only open to dealing stars for right price

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There're probably 28 teams who'd like to have Adrian Gonzalez. But Ken Rosenthal says the Padres should hold out for the right deal. Don't get too comfy. Teams may be willing to deal some big-time talents, including Adrian Gonzalez of the Padres, Ken Rosenthal says.
>> www.pheedcontent.com/click.p...
 

Michigan undaunted by challenge, coach says

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Rich Rodriguez has to lead Michigan to an upset at Wisconsin or in the Big House against rival Ohio State to earn bowl eligibility — and perhaps patience from fed-up fans.
>> nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/3380...
 

Wednesday Presser Notes 11-4

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Rich Rodriguez: Brandon Minor has practiced more this week than he has any other week in more than a month. Hopefully that means he'll be healthy enough on Saturday to play. The team needs the element of downhill running that he provides. Carlos Brown has been limited with tendinitis...
>> mgoblog.com/content...
 

Edgar Gonzalez won't wear new protective batting helmet until he gets one that fits

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More photos » by Denis Poroy - AP 2 months ago: Fans look on as San Diego Padres Edgar Gonzalez, center, is taken from the field after Gonzalez was hit in head with a pitch during the sixth inning of a baseball game against...
>> www.gaslampball.com/2009/9/...
 

Blog Ten Gameday: It Seems Rich Rodriguez Wants To Get Fired

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Now I’m of the opinion that the idea of firing a coach in only his second year at a school is idiotic.  I don’t care what a school’s tradition is, a coach needs some time to work his system and players in, and he should be given that time. All that being said, I can understand...
>> www.foulballs.net/2009/11...
 

Could Michigan replace Rich Rodriguez with Jim Harbaugh?

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Another year of Rodriguez’s tenure would bring in another recruiting class of light, fast players who don’t seem capable of standing up to the Big Ten’s rigors. Another year of spread offense at a time when defenses seem to be making headway in stopping it could keep Michigan...
>> www.footballrumormill.com/2009/11...
 

Padres may be open to dealing stars

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Don't get too comfy. Teams may be willing to deal some big-time talents, including Adrian Gonzalez of the Padres, Ken Rosenthal says.
>> www.pheedcontent.com/click.p...
 

Rich Rodriguez and Danny Hope Are Not Best Friends

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It seems there may be an SEC style feud between coaches brewing in the  Big Ten following Purdue’s win over Michigan on Saturday morning. After the game as head coaches Danny Hope and Rich Rodriguez were  meeting on the field Hope made sure to bring over offensive lineman Zack...
>> www.foulballs.net/2009/11...
 

Hypothetically Speaking: The Adrian Gonzalez Contract Extension

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No one really seems to think that Adrian Gonzalez will remain with the Padres in the long term. Given the Padres financial limitations, the odds of the Padres signing Gonzalez to a contract extension seem to be slim to none.But I'm not ready to give up just yet. Two things need...
>> jorgesaysno.blogspot.com/2009/10...
 

Can the Padres Sign Adrian Gonzalez Long Term?

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In 2009, the Padres' payroll ranked 29th in all of baseball with only the frugal Marlins behind them. However, there seemed to be hope on the horizon for a increased payroll when Jeff Moorad became the principal owner of the ballclub:"Next season will now have to be re-evaluated...
>> jorgesaysno.blogspot.com/2009/10...
 

The Rest Of Monday’s Sports

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The Patriots dominated 90% of the sports coverage this morning, but there are a few other articles out there this morning as well: Alex Speier says that even with Jed Hoyer as the new GM of the Padres, there is a good chance that Adrian Gonzalez could remain off-limits to the Red...
>> www.bostonsportsmedia.com/2009/11...
 

Practice-Gate Could Cost Rich Rodriguez His Job

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Remember that lil dust up at the University of Michigan a couple months ago? The one where former and current Michigan players accused Rich Rodriguez of forcing them to practice too much? The one where Rodriguez broke down while trying to dispel the accusations? If not, click...
>> www.ngngsports.com/2009/10...
 

Job Security For Michigan Coach Rich Rodriguez

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After reaching a bowl game for 33 straight seasons, Michigan is in danger of missing out for the second straight year. But university president Mary Sue Coleman is adamant that the school will be patient with second-year coach Rich Rodriguez. "I don't think it's...
>> www.footballrumormill.com/2009/11...
 

Padres Name Jed Hoyer as Exec VP/General Manager

The San Diego Padres announced today they have named Jed Hoyer as Executive Vice President/General Manager. Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer Jeff Moorad made the announcement. Hoyer, 35, joins the Padres as the eighth General Manager in franchise history. He comes to San Diego...
>> bizofbaseball.com/index.p...
 

Odds & Ends: Gonzalez, Halladay, Rangers

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Here's some links to kick off the week... Bill Center of The San Diego Union Tribune reports that the Padres haven't contacted John Boggs (Adrian Gonzalez's agent) to discuss a contract extension yet, mentioning that Gonzalez could be an $18-20MM player. FanGraphs...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/11...
 

Full Rodriguez Press Conference (audio Purdue)

Took 9 photos ndash; this one was the most flattering Herersquo;s the complete audio from Rich Rodriguez following the Purdue game.#160; Irsquo;ll add some notes and more in a bit: And it got a little chippy about midway through the presser.#160; Apparently when Rodriguez and Purdue...
>> mvictors.com/?p=5434...
 

Mailbag, Part Deux!

Super mailbag week because the mails, they come in. Side note: I try to be good about answering most of the emails that hit the inbox. This has been untenable over the last week. If you sent something and didn't get a response, try again after the Ohio State game. At some point...
>> mgoblog.com/content...
 

MLB Trade Rumors: Adrian Gonzalez To Be Traded

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More photos » by David Zalubowski - AP about 1 month ago: San Diego Padres' Adrian Gonzalez follows the flight of his single to drive in two runs against the Colorado Rockies in the ninth inning of the Rockies'...
>> www.faketeams.com/2009/10...
 

Michigan could fire Rich Rodriguez over NCAA violations

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The NCAA on Monday notified the University of Michigan it has reasonable cause to believe major violations might have occurred in the operation of its storied football program. But what remained unclear is whether the NCAA has uncovered new or more evidence of major violations...
>> www.footballrumormill.com/2009/10...
 

Dear Rich Rodriguez, What Were You Thinking??

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Words can't express how mad I am right now. I can't even break this game down objectively. All I can think of is with 7:42 left in the game why oh why would you put Denard Robinson in who is ... Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Front Office Mandate: Fashion & Pride

The San Diego Padres have mandated through an internal memo that the "SD" insignia is the official brand of the organization, furthermore stating that all Padres employees must visibly wear the "SD" logo somewhere on their person. This is according to infallible...
>> www.gaslampball.com/2009/11...
 

Rich Rodriguez wondering if not practicing at all was an overreaction

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Michigan's season opened with allegations of excessive and illegal practice time. But behind that preparation, the Wolverines roared to a 4-0 start, including a win over Notre Dame. Now, following...Hear More »
>> www.sportspickle.com/might-h...
 

ESPN MLB Trade Rumor Central Chris Ello of 619Sports.com writes today that the San Diego Padres...

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ESPN MLB Trade Rumor Central Chris Ello of 619Sports.com writes today that the San Diego Padres sent out season ticket brochures without a single photo of star first baseman Adrian Gonzalez, fueling rumors that perhaps the club is going to explore trading their most valuable commodity...
>> www.faketeams.com/2009/10...
 
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