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Why “Trevor Time” Should Come to an End Soon In San Diego
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Padres’ Power, Pitching Problems for 2009
Last week, slugger Adrian Gonzalez voiced his opinion that moving the right-centerfield fence in 10 or 15 feet might help San Diego’s awful offensive production in the future. Adrian’s request is no doubt prompted by the dozens of towering fly balls that
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Jason's Baseball-o-rama!
Well, I had to endure ONE last game at Nationals Park becuase my love for Jason is stronger than my "issues" with the Splats (Spoiler Nats)...so off to a Friday night yawner between the Padres (sans Peavy who was about to be a daddy again)...and the Natio
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What Would the Outsider Do: San Diego Padres
Brandon Heikoop moves forward with his WWOD taking a look at the San Diego Padres. Brandon's advice, 'buy, buy, buy'. He sees the Padres' window closing and major holes to be filled.
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Brewers dismiss AAA manager
(courtesy Brewers.com)The Brewers dismissed Triple-A manager Frank Kremblas earlier this week after a 59-81 season, the first in Kremblas' four years in Nashville that the team did not win a division title.Kremblas was told that Brewers officials didn't s
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Free MLB Baseball Picks & MLB Odds: September 17th 2008
San Diego Padres (150) MLB Odds - Wed September 17th ‘08 3:05p It is obvious that the Colorado Rockies will not make another miracle World Series run this year, and their starter Jeff Francis has had trouble with their opponent today, the San Diego Padres
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Padres' Power and Pitching Problems for 2009
Eric Gomez thinks San Diego Padres fans should pray for 2009 to be over soon...even if it is still 2008.
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Quick Hits
Quick Hits:The Rockies are looking to trade Garrett Atkins. It is obvious by their attempts to play him at other positions to give prospect Ian Stewart a shot to play everyday. With Ian Stewart hitting .285 with 10 HR in 67 games this season, it is likely
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MLB Daily Market Wrap Up
The Marlins are getting attention in the betting market against the Nationals with the public, but there is more money on the Nationals. Also Jake Peavy seeks his 10th win of the season against the Giants, but he has lacked run support all season.
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Padres to Dump Black?
Padres General Kevin Towers and Padres Manager Bud Black are very close friends, in and out of the ballpark. However, the Padres are 56-89 and do not have any legitimate prospects in the wings waiting to turn the team around, so it is possible Towers will
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Goodbye Shea, So Long Yankee Stadium
The first time I walked into the stench-filled dump known as Shea Stadium, it didn’t seem so bad to me. In fact, it was magical. The only comparison would be the scene in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory when the kids first enter the factory. The onl
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Cubs-Astros: Astros Beat Cubs 9-7 in 11 Innings
The Astros beat the Cubs 9-7 in a 11 innings on a 2-run homer by Geoff Blum off of Kerry Wood in the top of the 11th. The Cubs were able to tie the game up at seven to take it to extra innings when Jim Edmonds hit a solo blast in the bottom of the seventh
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Renteria to San Diego?
Edgar Renteria has an eleven million dollar club option with a three million dollar buyout for 2009. However, because the Red Sox traded him, they are responsible for the three million dollars assuming the Tigers opt to release him. At this point, that se
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Not Just Our Bullpen
We all know how bad our bullpen is, but it's nice to see that other team have crummy ones too. Yesterday was a perfect example. Eric Gagne came into the game with a 1-run lead, but left the game down 4-2. In addition to Gagne's stellar performance, I f
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Padres Monthly Recap: August
Eric Gomez analyzes San Diego's play in August and looks ahead to what the rest of the season has in store for the Padres.
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Which NL Team is the Biggest Disappointment of 2008?
Tim Seeman highlights the lowlights for the most disappointing teams of the National League and crowns his champion in the World Series of Futility.
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Friar Futility: The 10 Worst Moments In San Diego Padres History
Eric Gomez advises San Diego Padres fans to break out a bottle of Pepto-Bismol before reading this article chronicling the Friars' most massive failures.
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Sports Marketwatch: MLB Edition
The staff at SportsInsights.com speaks directly with the line managers at some of the sports betting industry’s largest sportsbooks about which games the public is chasing and the Sharps are pounding. We’ll take a look at what’s in store for upcoming gam
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For The Friar Faithful: The 10 Greatest Moments in San Diego Padres History
Cheer up, San Diego Padres fans - Eric Gomez gives you 10 reasons to keep your chin up during this dismal 2008 season.
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Why "Trevor Time" Should Come to an End Soon in San Diego
Eric Gomez discusses Trevor Hoffman's legacy and talks about why the San Diego closer should think about retirement after this season.
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Dodger Bullpen Disproves Bill James
J.C. Ayvazi discusses the current state of the Dodger bullpen and how it blows massive holes in the relief pitching strategy of acclaimed author Bill James, who’s cold statistical calculations is found lacking in a game played with passion by human beings
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Padres Should Trade For Fuentes
The Rockies placed Brian Fuentes on revocable waivers, and the Dodgers are the team that gets the first chance at him. However, don't be surprised to see the Padres make a play for him. Signing Fuentes gives the Padres a lot of options. Yes, he will cost
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8/26/08 News & Notes
News & Notes returns with a new contributing author. Danielle Buntyon, one of Dynasty’s new Fall interns will be taking over the role of creating News & Notes. Here is her first post. PBA NEWS Down by 29 pins entering the final frame of the championship
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Robert Lara At The Plate
The AZL Padres are sporting an impressive record, and Robert Lara has a lot to do with it. I just purchased some new Under Armour batting gloves for Lara yesterday (he has busted through two pairs already this season). As long as he continues to tear up
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J.D. Drew Has Herniated Disc
J.D. Drew has a herniated disk in his back, according to the Providence Journal. Herniated disk symptoms generally take four to six weeks to significantly improve, meaning he’s probably out for the rest of the season. Drew has suffered from chronic back p













