Hunter Renfroe and arbitration clocks
Hunter Renfroe just won the PCL Player of the Week award while homering in four consecutive games. Given his quality of play, the Padres’ lack of quality, and the general […]
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Brand on the run
To the tune of Paul McCartney’s Band on the Run. Stuck inside these four walls blue shawls Sent inside Spent nothing forever Never seeing no one nice again Like you, […]
Darren Smith on tanking, the Padres front office, and how the Padres own the media
The “agenda” with the Mighty 1090’s Darren Smith: “The Fuckin’ Saw” Darren’s interview with Jed Hoyer The Padres should go #FullLuhnow Why did Jed leave? Team transparency and openness over […]
Gwynntelligence Podcast: Andy Green, Bad baseball, & a Citizens Bank Park review
The “agenda”: Citizens Bank Park review Mickey Moniak and Bud Black Andy Green Wil Myers and Padres lineups James Loney All the shutouts In addition to playing the link below, […]
When a small sample isn’t just a small sample
Pretty much every Padre fan on Twitter and the radio dial responded to the Padres’ 2016 start with some flavor of the “small sample size” argument. Even the Padres’ team […]
Gwynntelligence 2016 “Season Preview”
The “agenda”: Quick Mexico City recap The 25 man roster… Blash makes the roster, is beloved? Drew Pomeranz and Dan Straily Matt Thornton and international free agents Season Predictions In […]
Why the Padres aren’t (yet) supporting the Chargers downtown
It’s not an exaggeration to say that the Padres do not want the Chargers to build a stadium in downtown San Diego. The Padres would never say it themselves – […]
Jeff Passan on “Fluffing your payroll”, the Royals and Padres similarities, and more: Gwynntelligence Podcast
The “agenda”: Yahoo! Sports baseball columnist Jeff Passan joins the podcast Experiencing the Royals’ win Are the Padres like the Royals? Preller has “handshake” agreements with some Cubans Do other […]
The Padres must spend at least X million on international free agents
Since the new international free agent system was unveiled, baseball game strategists have lobbied for teams to significantly outspend their MLB-mandated signing bonus pool. (Prior to the new system, teams […]
Alternate Universe Padres: Advertising
With one final swing of the hammer, the cursive ‘r’ that completed the neon “Budweiser” sign in right-center field dislodged from the wall, signifying the end of corporate sponsorships at […]
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