Remembering Former Padres’ GM Kevin Towers
It has been reported that former Padres’ General Manager Kevin Towers passed away Tuesday. Bob…
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Are the Royals Hinting at Retaining Eric Hosmer?
A pair of ex-San Diego Padres appeared in the news on Monday in a move…
Padres 40-Man Roster Rankings: #29 Colin Rea
Background Interestingly enough, today’s 40-man roster member, Colin Rea, is actually pretty similar to yesterday’s #30…
How Much of a “Sure Thing” Is Padres’ Top Prospect Fernando Tatis Jr.?
It’s an exciting time for the San Diego Padres’ farm system. Baseball America and MLB…
Padres 40-Man Roster Rankings: #30 Robbie Erlin
Background Drafted in the third round of the 2009 MLB Draft by the Texas Rangers,…
Bring Back the “Swinging Friar” Logo
The San Diego Padres have recently become marketing-obsessed. In the last few seasons, the team…
Padres With Seven Prospects on MLB Pipeline Top 100
On Saturday, MLB Pipeline unveiled their top 100 MLB Prospects, and the San Diego Padres…
Why Is Anderson Espinoza Still a Top 100 Prospect?
On January 27th, 2018, MLB Network and MLB pipeline revealed their Top 100 MLB Prospects…
How Do Today’s Closers Compare to HOF’er Trevor Hoffman?
The closer has evolved rapidly in the past 20 years, and even more recent than…
With New Promo Schedule, The Padres Get It Right
The Padres’ promotional schedule was finalized on Friday and the results are encouraging. The Padres…
What are A.J. Preller’s Current Trade Chips?
The San Diego Padres should still be active in the trade market this offseason. Contrary…
Padres 40-Man Roster Rankings: #31 Miguel Diaz
Background Signed by the Milwaukee Brewers as part of their 2011-2012 international free agent class,…
Padres 40-Man Roster Rankings: #32 Buddy Baumann
Background Drafted in the seventh round of the 2009 MLB Draft by the Kansas City…
Trevor Hoffman Has Become a Face of San Diego
The date was June 24, 1993. The San Diego Padres were in the middle of…
What “Trevor Time” Meant To Me
Trevor Hoffman was voted in to the National Baseball Hall of Fame today, where he…
Trevor Hoffman Elected to the Hall of Fame
In his third year on the ballot, longtime San Diego Padres closer Trevor Hoffman has…
The 2019 Baseball America Top 100: Which Padres Will Make the Cut?
As many of you may already know, Baseball America recently released their Top 100 Prospects…
Padres 40-Man Roster Rankings: #33 Brad Wieck
Background Originally drafted in the seventh round of the 2014 MLB Draft by the New…
The Next Cooperstown Class: The Official 2018 East Village Times HOF Vote
Want to start a hotly-contested debate without venturing into taboo topics like politics and religion?…
San Diego Padres Sign Allen Craig to Minor League Deal
There’s little doubt that this has been the slowest MLB offseason in recent memory. With…
Padres 40-Man Roster Rankings: #34 Allen Cordoba
Background Following back-to-back years of frenetic Rule 5 Draft activity, A.J. Preller and company were…
Padres EVT Podcast: Episode 82 with James & Patrick (BA Top-100 List & MLB HOF Voting)
In this week’s show we discuss the newly released Baseball America Top-100 List and the…
Padres’ Farm System Abounding in Riches in Baseball America’s Latest Top 100 List
Baseball America released their latest Top 100 prospects list and the San Diego Padres are…
Padres 40-Man Roster Rankings: #35 Javier Guerra
Background It’s safe to say we all know the history of shortstop Javier Guerra by…
Clayton Richard’s True Value to the Padres
Clayton Richard first arrived in San Diego thanks to one of the most reviled trades…
The Padres’ Mark Schaeffer: On the Outside Looking In
Santa Monica has produced some outstanding ballplayers. The late Dan Quisenberry, the relief pitcher for…
An Early Look at the Padres’ 2018 MLB Draft
The offseason is well under way and A.J. Preller is ready to add more talent…
Forget Hosmer- Should the Padres Throw Money at a Pitcher Instead?
The San Diego Padres seem to still be in the running for Eric Hosmer. This…
Buddy Reed, Former 3-Sport Athlete Hopeful to Make Padres One Day
The San Diego Padres added a unique player to their presently loaded minor league system…
Current Notes on “Trusting the Process”
There’s no denying that this off-season has left much to be desired – not only…
With Trade of Solarte, Is Headley the Starting 3B in 2018?
Yangervis Solarte plays the game of baseball with a special type of flare. He enjoys…
Padres 40-Man Roster Rankings: #36 Luis Torrens
Background Signed out of Venezuela in July of 2012 for $1.3 million, the then 16-year-old…
Padres EVT Podcast: Episode 81 with Kurt Bevacqua
“Dirty Kurt” is back and he brings his “A” game. In the latest Padres…