Cameron Maybin

  1. Debate: Which Friar Has Been the Most Impressive so Far This Season?

    With the first month of the Padres ' season nearing completion, the question on everyone's mind is this: who has been the most impressive Padre thus far? Jump into the Debate and have your say...

    Debate Desk Written by Debate Desk about 1 month ago 269 reads 4 comments

  2. MLB Opening Day 2012: 5 Hitters Who Brought Their Bats on Thursday

    The first full day of baseball for the 2012 was dominated by starting pitching, with zeroes dotting the scoreboard until mid-afternoon on Thursday...

    Ian Casselberry Written by Ian Casselberry about 1 month ago 1,060 reads 5 comments

  3. 2012 Spring Training: Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres Outlook

    With a steady breeze blowing out to straight away centerfield, the Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres combined for 34 hits and 23 runs in a 12-11 victory for the Padres in front of 5,325 fans in Peoria, Arizona...

    Doug Upstone Written by Doug Upstone about 2 months ago 378 reads 0 comments

  4. Fantasy Baseball Sleepers 2012: Underachievers Ready to Break out

    As an avid participant in fantasy baseball, there are inevitably going to be players who screw me over with poor performances on a yearly basis...

    Mike Chiari Written by Mike Chiari about 2 months ago 539 reads 0 comments

  5. 2012 Fantasy Baseball Projections: Highlighting Top Stolen Base Leaders

    If you are lucky enough to nab Albert Pujols or Ryan Braun in your fantasy draft, you could be set with hitting. But we all know the real winners are decided in the depth and getting the most out of each of your picks...

    Louis Hamwey Written by Louis Hamwey about 2 months ago 2,481 reads 2 comments

  6. Fantasy Baseball 2012: 15-Team Mock Simulation with Slot No. 8

    Here's the first dry run of draft expectations when holding the No. 8 slot in 15-team mixed roto leagues, specifically working off the Average Draft Position report from our friends at Mock Draft Central...

    Jay Clemons Written by Jay Clemons about 2 months ago 275 reads 1 comments

  7. Picking the MLB's Most Unorthodox Hitter at Each Spot in the Lineup

    Let's try an exercise. Find a piece of paper and something to write with—a pen, pencil, magic marker, crayon...whatever you've got. Write the numbers one through nine down the paper...

    Rick Weiner Written by Rick Weiner about 2 months ago 919 reads 8 comments

  8. Fantasy Baseball Sleepers 2012: Hunter Pence and Sluggers Ready to Explode

    With the 2012 MLB season just a few weeks away, it’s time to get to the nitty-gritty of the fantasy baseball sleepers for this season...

    Donald Wood Written by Donald Wood about 2 months ago 2,622 reads 0 comments

  9. Deals for Maybin and McCutchen Laying the Groundwork for Jacoby Ellsbury

    In the past week the Pittsburgh Pirates have extended outfielder Andrew McCutchen and the San Diego Padres have extended outfielder Cameron Maybin...

    Benjamin Klein Written by Benjamin Klein about 3 months ago 3,036 reads 5 comments

  10. Cameron Maybin Signs 5-Year Deal with San Diego Padres

    The San Diego Padres made a move for the future of the franchise, locking up one of their best young players...

    Michael Dixon Written by Michael Dixon about 3 months ago 2,048 reads 18 comments

  11. San Diego Padres: Iconic Song Titles That Resemble the Starting 9

    Let me paint this picture. Forty-three thousand strong, emphatically waving their Padres towels for the onset of the coveted ninth inning drama. The lights turn off, and the stage is lit...

    Kevin Abblitt Written by Kevin Abblitt about 3 months ago 786 reads 8 comments

  12. To Breakout or Not to Breakout: That Is the Question Facing Cameron Maybin

    Cameron Maybin is going to be a highly sought after “breakout” candidate as we head into 2012. We have long heard about his power/speed combination. Now, after showing signs of living up to his potential over his final 250 AB in 2011 (...

    Eric Stashin Written by Eric Stashin about 4 months ago 1,012 reads 0 comments

  13. Jed Hoyer Likely Headed to Chicago Cubs: His 10 Best Moves as Padres GM

    Whenever the Chicago Cubs finalize and announce their acquisition of Theo Epstein , current Boston Red Sox GM and future Cubs President of Baseball Operations, they are expected ...

    Matt Trueblood Written by Matt Trueblood about 8 months ago 3,085 reads 3 comments

  14. 10 Young Faces Who Can Immediately Impact the San Diego Padres

    Anyone who knows baseball knows that the Padres are the definition of a small-market team. Small market teams bring up young prospects or buy veterans on the cheap, let them succeed, ...

    Nick Davis Written by Nick Davis about 10 months ago 2,666 reads 5 comments

  15. The San Diego Padres' Cameron Maybin Trade Is Paying Dividends

    It was a trade that helped both the San Diego Padres and the Florida Marlins . On Nov. 13, 2010, the Padres sent young relief pitchers Edward Mujica and Ryan Webb to the Marlins for 24-year-old Cameron Maybin ...

    Harold Friend Written by Harold Friend about 10 months ago 529 reads 0 comments

  16. Fantasy Baseball: Is Cameron Maybin Getting It?

    Cameron Maybin is in the midst of a nine-game hitting streak that has allowed his average to climb 20 points from .259 to .279. His boost in average has been aided by his five multi-hit games during the stretch...

    Ryan Lester Written by Ryan Lester about 10 months ago 1,973 reads 0 comments