Substance abuse, trauma, and baseball: The Untimely Death of Ken Caminiti
Ken Caminiti is likely remembered for his battles with substance abuse but not for what…
San Diego Padres
The 2023 Padres season is far from its conclusion
Don’t you love late-season drama? It’s that time of year when fan bases start to…
Padres Down on the Farm: July 29 (Nola walk-off for EP/Salas homers again for LE/FW homers three times)
The San Diego Padres, minor league affiliates, went 1-4 on Saturday. Here is a recap…
Padres Down on the Farm: July 26 (Salas & Zavala carry LE to win/SA scores 9 in shutout/Gamel leads EP to walk-off victory)
The San Diego Padres, minor league affiliates, went 3-0 on Wednesday. Here is a recap…
Padres need a franchise-wide shift in philosophy
The Padres have already begun reloading their farm system after gutting it the last two…
Padres Down on the Farm: July 24 (Homer Bush Jr. living up to his name with first HR as a Padre/Estaur Suero hits GS in win)
The San Diego Padres, minor league affiliates, went 2-1 on Monday. Here is a recap…
Padres Down on the Farm: July 23 (Verdugo leads LE to series win/Rascon solid for FW/EP runs wild on the bases)
The San Diego Padres, minor league affiliates, went 1-3 on Sunday. Here is a recap…
At what point will Ethan Salas debut with Padres?
Undoubtedly, the San Diego Padres have an extraordinary talent in catcher Ethan Salas. Selected this…
Padres Down on the Farm: July 22 (2023 draftees make ACL debut/LE scores 22 runs/Dunn HR for FW)
The San Diego Padres, minor league affiliates, went 4-3 on Saturday. Here is a recap…
Should the Padres buy or sell at the trade deadline?
It is late July, and the MLB Trade Deadline is near. Should the San Diego…
Padres Down on the Farm: July 20 (Zavala leads LE to 18-0 win/Merrill HR for SA/Mercado 2 HR day for EP)
The San Diego Padres, minor league affiliates, went 3-4 on Thursday. Here is a recap…
Padres Down on the Farm: July 18 (Salas walks off for LE/Pauley shows off bat & glove for FW/Tucker HR for EP)
The San Diego Padres, minor league affiliates, went 2-5 on Tuesday. Here is a recap…
Padres Down on the Farm: July 15 (Campy & Groome in a groove for EP/Martorella HR for FW/Wolf deals for SA/Vogt walks off for LE)
The San Diego Padres, minor league affiliates, went 4-3 on Saturday. Here is a recap…
Padres Down on the Farm: July 14 (Merrill dazzles in SA debut/Azocar runs to victory for EP/Krob solid for FW)
The San Diego Padres, minor league affiliates, went 3-5 on Friday. Here is a recap…
Padres acquire Ben Gamel from the Rays
Trade season is officially upon us. A.J. Preller and the Padres are surely on the…
Ending the first half on high note for Padres
Although the San Diego Padres languish in fourth place in the National League West, the…
Padres first half superlatives
The Padres concluded the first half of play on Sunday with a 43-47 record. Let’s…
Padres select Dillon Head in first-round of 2023 MLB Draft
With this year’s 2023 Major League Baseball amateur draft, the San Diego Padres selected Dillon…
Padres Down on the Farm: July 7 (Suarez throws in rehab/Wolf tosses gem for SA/Bergert & Martorella lead FW to W/Salas stays hot for LE)
The San Diego Padres, minor league affiliates, went 4-3 on Friday. Here is a recap…
MLB sends clear message with exclusion of Tatis from All-Star Game
The All-Star Game is a date circled on the calendar of each baseball fan. It’s…
Is there any hope left at all for 2023 Padres?
The 2023 Padres season seems to be circling the drain already before the All-Star break….
Will Juan Soto want to re-sign with the Padres?
Will Juan Soto even want to stay with the San Diego Padres? The team is…
Padres Down on the Farm: June 29 (Pauley 2 HR for FW/Salas HR for LE/DSL Gold scores 25 runs)
The San Diego Padres, minor league affiliates, went 3-4 on Thursday. Here is a recap…
Who is to blame for the Padres collapse?
Thus far, the 2023 season has been catastrophic for the San Diego Padres. Finally crowned…
Padres Down on the Farm: June 28 (EP’s Rosario 5 RBI’s/Contreras solid for SA/Zavala walk-off for LE)
The San Diego Padres, minor league affiliates, went 2-2 on Wednesday. Here is a recap…
The Padres are entering a make or break moment for the future
With less than 30 games before the 2023 MLB Trade Deadline (which is on August…
Can the Padres afford to extend Juan Soto?
Juan Soto is due for free agency after the 2024 season. Can the San Diego…
Robby Snelling: Ace on the rise (promoted to Fort Wayne)
Just over 11 months ago, the San Diego Padres general manager and President of Baseball…
At what point do the failures of the Padres fall on A.J. Preller’s shoulders?
This is the best time in the history of the San Diego Padres. That must…
Padres Down on the Farm: June 24 (Azocar & Witte stay hot for EP/Jose Espada solid for SA/Marsee 2 hits for FW)
The San Diego Padres, minor league affiliates, went 2-5 on Saturday. Here is a recap…
Padres offense explodes in 13-3 victory over Nats
A day after ending a three-game game skid with a 10-0 victory over San Francisco,…
Could Wil Myers be what the 2023 Padres are missing?
Are the San Diego Padres missing Wil Myers? From afar, it may not seem like…
Padres Down on the Farm: June 19 (Sanabria & Garcia with big HRs leading to victories)
The San Diego Padres, minor league affiliates, went 2-0 on Monday. Here is a recap…