Five important questions facing the Padres as Spring Training begins
As the calendar flips to February, pitchers and catchers have begun reporting in droves to…
Sammy Benbow
Sammy is a 2021 graduate/college baseball player with a degree in economics from Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon. Currently, he resides in a suburb of Portland called Lake Oswego. Sammy previously wrote for EVT from November 2017-November 2019, and is back again as of April 2022.
In his free time, Sammy enjoys spending time outside, playing golf, and watching his hometown Padres.
Padres, Seth Lugo agree to two-year deal worth $15 million
The San Diego Padres and pitcher Seth Lugo have tentatively reached an agreement on a…
Chris Bassitt an option as Padres look to address rotation need
As the first month of the offseason comes to a close, and the calendar turns…
Padres and Robert Suarez agree on five-year, $46 million deal
Robert Suarez and the San Diego Padres have tentatively reached an agreement on a five-year,…
Brandon Drury is an efficient way for Padres to address offensive holes
One year ago, Brandon Drury ended the 2021 season with the New York Mets, hitting…
Grading the Padres: Starting Pitchers
San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler deemed the end to the 2021 season a “once…
In a series filled with missed opportunities, Padres bottom of the order failed to come through
After their crushing season-ending loss in Game 5 of the NLCS to the Philadelphia Phillies,…
NLDS Series Preview: Padres head to Los Angeles to attempt to “slay the dragon”
After 162 games and a truly “Wild” Card Series victory against the New York Mets,…
The Padres recipe for deep postseason run starts with bullpen
After an impressive 89-win season that saw the team win its most games in a…
Success of the bullpen may determine Padres’ fate in 2022
For much of this season, the San Diego Padres have been on a rollercoaster of…
Padres acquire Juan Soto from Nationals in blockbuster deal
After acquiring Josh Hader from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for four players on Monday…
Sean Manaea may be more realistic extension candidate for Padres
At the end of the 2022 season, the San Diego Padres will have decisions to…
Musgrove twirls another gem as Padres sweep Cubs
Joe Musgrove‘s afternoon didn’t start as well as he had hoped. Just five pitches into…
Musgrove’s seven strong innings lift Padres to third straight win
Behind seven shutout innings from Padres starter Joe Musgrove and some timely hitting from Manny…
Taking a deeper look at the Padres rotation after first month
After one month of the 2022 season, the San Diego Padres are performing at or…
Kim’s big day lifts Padres to 7-5 victory over Reds
On Thursday, the San Diego Padres continued their streak of dominance against the Cincinnati Reds,…
Gore K’s 10, Padres score often in 8-5 win over Reds
Hello again. After a two-year break from writing due in large part to obtaining a…
Padres Suffer Through Difficult July
The Padres have made some progress in 2019, but they’re still a long ways from…
Bullpen Falters Again as Braves Complete Sweep
In what was mostly a low scoring pitcher’s duel throughout the day, the San Diego…
Padres end June on a sour note, but hanging in NL Wild Card race
Three months into the season and the San Diego Padres are still hanging tough in…
Padres Making a Push as they Travel to Pittsburgh
The San Diego Padres season is somewhat like an EKG. One day they’re starting to…
Padres Head Into Colorado Losers of Four Straight
The Padres are arguably at the lowest point they have been at throughout the course…
Takeaways From a Humbling May for the Padres
Let’s review a very humbling month of May for the San Diego Padres. After starting…
Padres in Los Angeles to Battle the Dodgers
The San Diego Padres are in Los Angeles for a two-game series with the Dodgers….
Takeaways From an Up and Down April for the San Diego Padres
The San Diego Padres had an interesting month of April, in which the team was…
Predicting the Padres Bullpen in 2019
The 2019 San Diego Padres bullpen should be an area of strength for the team….
Five Things the Padres Need to do to Become Playoff Contenders
The San Diego Padres are close to being contenders. There are still issues with the…
Is Robert Stock a Potential Starting Pitcher?
2018 was a huge year for the San Diego Padres’ right-handed pitcher Robert Stock. The…
Padres Face 40-Man Roster Crunch This Offseason
As the MLB non-waiver trade deadline came and went, the San Diego Padres were expected…
Could the Cleveland Indians be Suitors for Brad Hand?
As the calendar turns to July, trade rumors begin to heat up, and the trade…
Are the San Diego Padres Thinking Playoffs?
The San Diego Padres have been playing some good baseball lately. Yes, really. After coming…
Farm Features: The Fort Wayne TinCaps
The next team to be highlighted in this series is the Fort Wayne TinCaps, who…
Farm Features: The San Antonio Missions
This new series, which will take place every Monday, will recap a team/player in the…