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Factoring in expectations, '08 is the worst

signonsandiego.com     6 hrs ago          

Admittedly a glutton when one of the goodies at baseball's buffet table is all-you-can-eat punishment, I've been watching the major league Padres since their inception in 1969. Are we gluttons witnessing the worst Padres team...                

Wolf sent to Astros as Padres cut payroll

signonsandiego.com     15 hrs ago   78 related          

CINCINNATI – The Padres, who began yesterday with the worst record in the majors and the highest payroll in franchise history, saved $1.75 million to $3.5 million when they traded pitcher Randy Wolf to the fifth-place Houston...                

Reds down Padres

canoe.ca     12 hrs ago   29 related          

By Joe Kay, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CINCINNATI - Edwin Encarnacion hit a two-run homer that put Cincinnati ahead, and Adam Dunn added a grand slam that let the Reds pull away to a 9-5 victory over the San Diego Padres. Encarnacion...                

Keppinger's double sends Reds to 4-3 win in 11

iht.com     yesterday   71 related          

The first eight times that Jake Peavy pitched against Cincinnati, the San Diego Padres ended the game with a celebration. Jeff Keppinger hit a run-scoring double with one out in the 11th inning Tuesday night, sending the Reds...                

Padres learning from rookie mistakes

mlb.com     Jul 22, 2008          

Carlin's Sunday blunder a part of the learning process CINCINNATI -- "When you make an error like that, one that determines the outcome of a game, you feel like you let the team down," Carlin said before Monday's game against...                

NL | Bill Hall's homer helps Brewers salvage win against Cardinals

nwsource.com     Jul 22, 2008   108 related          

Bill Hall figured something good had just happened because he didn't feel a sting when he connected in the 10th inning. The ball Hall hit... Bill Hall figured something good had just happened because he didn't feel a sting when...                

Young 'feels good' in rehab start

mlb.com     Jul 22, 2008   2 related          

Second appearance in Class A is a step back to the big leagues LAKE ELSINORE -- The San Diego Padres' Chris Young took one more step toward returning to the club after completing his second rehab start with the Padres' Class A...                

The tan suffered, but Giles' bruise earned him locker-room cred

signonsandiego.com     Jul 22, 2008          

CINCINNATI -- While Padres manager Bud Black was telling the world that right fielder Brian Giles was a bit gimpy, Padres players were looking at Giles' purple thigh and wondering how Giles was able to play at all. "From all...                

NL West not living up to expectations

mlb.com     Jul 21, 2008   1 related          

Such is the case in the National League West, which is currently is in position to produce the first sub-.500 division winner in Major League Baseball history. The defending champion, Arizona, is tied with the Dodgers in a...                

Too-hot-to-trot Baek: Archvillain or just overheated slugger?

signonsandiego.com     Jul 21, 2008          

Padres starter Cha Seung Baek rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run during the fifth inning against the Cardinals Sunday in St. Louis. Cardinals fans seldom boo, not even an opponent, but thousands of them hooted...                

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