Would a Mejía/Hedges Platoon Work for Padres?
With two valuable young catchers on the roster, would a platoon of Austin Hedges and…
Austin Hedges
Three Steps Forward & Two Steps Back- Evaluating Five Padres Players in 2018
As yet another dismal San Diego Padres season winds to a close, many fans have…
The Padres Look Like a Different Team in August
The Padres had a miserable July, going 5-20, the worst month since the team’s inaugural…
The Padres’ Catching Dilemma is Exacerbated by Improved Play of Hedges
The Padres have a tough decision to make as Austin Hedges is swinging a hot…
Decision Looms for Padres in Regards to Hedges & Mejia
The San Diego Padres had a very valuable commodity in Brad Hand. Multiple teams obviously…
Lauer Dominates as Padres Down Dodgers 4-1
Petco Park- San Diego, California On what most would consider an ordinary day, the San…
Padres Should Give Austin Hedges the Mike Zunino Treatment
Austin Hedges has always gotten rave reviews about his defense and intangibles with the Padres…
Austin Hedges Interview: Just Trying to Win a Ball Game
Petco Park- San Diego, California The San Diego Padres have a lot of faith in…
New Injuries Crop Up as Austin Hedges, Luis Perdomo are Shelved
The San Diego Padres got some worrying news for two of their players, as not…
Nicholas, Hedges Lead Attack in El Paso’s Bizarre Win vs Tacoma
Tacoma, Washington The El Paso Chihuahuas (23-23) took on the Tacoma Rainiers (23-23) in Game…
Perdomo’s Strong Start and Urias’ Clutch HR Seal Win for El Paso
Tacoma, Washington The El Paso Chihuahuas (22-23) opened up their road trip by heading to…
The Padres Defense Is Actually Good
If you just woke up from hibernation and turned on Thursday’s Padres game in Pittsburgh,…
When Will Austin Allen Enter the Picture for Padres?
The Padres got some bad news on Monday night before their heartbreaking loss to the…
Austin Hedges to DL, Raffy Lopez Recalled from El Paso
The merry-go-round continues for the San Diego Padres, as yet another starter is sidelined with…
Five Stat Friday: Statcast Leaderboards
The Baseball Savant statcast leaderboards have finally been updated, and with it comes many great…
Padres Catcher Austin Hedges’ Bat Has Not Improved Early in 2018
Last season, Austin Hedges got off to one of the worst starts in recent memory…
How Much Slack Should Young Padres Players Be Given?
It’s hard in this age of Twitter, super smart phones, and a constant stream of…
Framing the Friars: Padres Squander More Chances to Sink Champs
The Padres started this game how each of the three games in Houston started, stifling…
Padres 40-Man Roster Rankings: The Final Five
Now that the 2018 MLB season has already gotten underway, it’s as good a time…
Framing the Friars: Key Takeaways from the Opening Day Loss
Opening Day 2018 has come and gone and the San Diego Padres find themselves in…
Reaction to FanGraph’s Season Projections for the Padres
Before we dive into projections, we need to define the difference between projections and predictions….
Walking the Walk: Padres Putting New Philosophy Into Practice
When Matt Stairs arrived as the new hitting coach, it was clear what he wanted…
Austin Hedges’ New Swing Will Pay Dividends in 2018
It took Austin Hedges nine games before he finally mustered his first hit last season…
Austin Hedges Continues His Torrid Spring in 10-5 Win
Eric Hosmer was brought in to stabilize not only a lineup that needed a left…
Hosmer Makes His Debut as Bats Stay Hot for Padres
Peoria, Arizona The Eric Hosmer era began today. As expected, the first baseman was in…
The Underdog Story Waiting to Happen: How the Padres Can Make the Playoffs in 2018
DISCLAIMER: The views expressed in this article do not represent the opinions of, well, anyone,…
PNO (Positives, Negatives, Outlook) Austin Hedges
Going into the 2017 season, the Padres were counting on their first wave of prospects…
Hedges & Margot Are On Top of Padres Defense
The saying is “defense wins championships.” That particular saying is usually saved for football or…
Seven Reasons to Keep Watching the Padres
As I type this, the Padres are currently 49-62 and fresh off the heels of…
Enough Tanking, It’s Time to Build a Winning Culture
Legendary football coach Vince Lombardi once said “Winning is not a sometime thing; it’s…
The Progression of Austin Hedges has Been Impressive
It’s kind of hard to believe that the 2017 baseball season is already at the…
Framing the Friars: Richard Bounces Back & Austin Hedges Powers the Offense
Before the first game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Clayton Richard and Austin Hedges were in…
Padres Editorial: Embrace the Stank (Cubs Edition)
Thanks to Andy Green, I’ve already let it go, but sometimes I just like to…