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May Players of the Month
June 2nd, 2014
Hitter of the month: RF/LF – Seth Smith May totals: 354/459/1.142 – 4 HR, 9 2B, 3 3B, 13 RBI, 13 R Not a bad month for a player many considered to be a 4th outfielder before the ...
Enough surgeries already; it is time to change pitching
May 13th, 2014
Discomfort. Sprain. Disabled list. Elbow. Surgery. Tommy John. Rehab. See you in 12-18 months. Jose Fernandez is the latest young stud pitcher with a thunderbolt arm to blow out said arm. According to reports, the Marlins believe the 2013 ...
Players of the month: April
May 8th, 2014
Hitter of the month: RF/LF – Chris Denorfia April totals: 305/337/427 – 1 HR, 3 2B, 2 3B, 7 RBI, 5 SB With as bad as the offense has been so far, finding a positive offensive player is tough. ...
Analyzing the Josh Johnson Gamble
April 25th, 2014
Just because the Josh Johnson experiment failed doesn’t mean it was the wrong move this past offseason. Padre fans are annoyed and disappointed right now. I get it. Potential staff ace, Josh Johnson, needs Tommy John surgery and will ...
If I ran the Padres – Part II
April 22nd, 2014
If I ran the Padres…. I would stop buying out arbitration years for my young players. I admit my position on this issue has evolved in the past 3 seasons or so. In the past i felt locking up ...
If I ran the Padres – I
April 1st, 2014
I will never have the $1,000,000,000 it would take to purchase my beloved baseball team. However, if the Padres ownership group ever decided to ask a fan of 30 years what HE would do if he ran the team, ...