Spring Training’s Underbelly: Country Inn and Suites Deer Valley
Even on the Spring Training fields in Peoria, there is quite a bit of glitz and glamour for players. Adoring fans line up to get autographs, women scream for Tommy […]
Author Archives: Harold James Preller
The Battle for First Base and Carlos Quentin
If you listen at all to San Diego sports talk radio, you have undoubtedly have heard some caller call in and come up with ingenious plan to solve the Carlos […]
Mighty 1090’s Scott Kaplan was a total dick about the Kyle Kraska tragedy
As most San Diegans know today, #TV8 sports director Kyle Kraska, a well known fixture in San Diego homes for years, was shot in his driveway yesterday. Most people reacted […]
My Afternoon with Hacksaw
First, if you haven’t listened to the Gwynntelligence podcast interview with Hacksaw, I recommend you check it out here: https://gwynntelligence.com/2015/02/02/podcast-13-hacksaw-the-changing-landscape-of-media-2015-padres/. It’s full of insight both in the sports media industry […]
Disappointment: A Padres Promo Story
The Padres successfully captured the Twittersphere’s attention a couple nights by utilizing some chosen bloggers to Tweet out a promo item for the 2015 season. This was the method they […]
21 Game Season Ticket Package Devalued By Deceptive Padres Front Office
Remember Groupons? That shortlived fad a few years ago where you’d get emailed an offer for a deal voucher at “half price” that had to be used by a certain […]
New Years Plans for the Padres Marketing Department
Let’s just all agree that the 2014 Padres season was one to forget. Not just the terrible performance on the field: the historically inept offense, the continuing starting of Eric […]
Mythbusters: Acquiring a 1 year rental player like Justin Upton improves the team’s chances at signing them to an extension
After the exciting acquisition of Matt Kemp, the rumormongers have moved onto pushing the Justin Upton to the Padres narrative. This is a great move if the team is pushing […]
Matt Kemp Afterglow: What Next?
So we’re all enjoying the afterglow after that wild night last night. I’m finishing up my cig, toweling off and jumping in the shower. The Padres really did it. Computerless […]
A Sadly Realistic Plan for the Padres’ Offseason
At the start of the offseason, Marver posted an aggressive plan that the Padres could pursue to produce an actual playoff season in 2015. The keystone of the argument was […]
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