Once Upon A Time in Mexico
The Padres international splurge in 2016 bolstered the farm system in one fell swoop. But it is a strategy that really can only be done once, as teams that exceed […]
Category Archives: San Diego Padres
The best realistic outcome for the 2017 Padres
Around the same time last year, I penned an article on the most positive, realistic outcome for the 2016 Padres. Rather than writing about how the Padres could be good, […]
After Chargers extend middle finger, Padres extend middle of order
Just one day after Dean Spanos relocated a franchise he didn’t earn, Padres ownership breathed some fresh air into San Diego’s downtrodden sports fans, spending some of their actually earned money […]
Dee’s absurd asking price forces Padres to reduce fan base, Padres moving to FM 94.9
In a (maybe) shocking move, the San Diego Padres have changed their flagship radio station from The Mighty 1090 to FM 94.9. This isn’t anything new for the Padres, having […]
Position by position: where do the Padres rank?
The “agenda”: 21 game packages guarantee ASG tickets. Bad sales or malicious? Tyson Ross named opening day starter, but who cares? Ranking the Padres’ position players among their NL West […]
Austin Hedges and the pitch framing ticking time bomb
Almost all umpiring decisions in a baseball game are objective, meaning they’re verifiable by instant replay and inarguable. This is because the rulebook is pretty clearly defined, but also because […]
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