Adrian Gonzalez

In their relatively brief history, the San Diego Padres have had 16 players pitch in two games or fewer for them. It’s a fascinating list… if you find these sorts of lists fascinating: Al McBean, 1969 Taken from the Pirates as the 50th player selected overall in the 1968 expansion draft, McBean...  

Not since the great Judge Voltaire Perkins spouted..."Tears are the silent language of Bill Grief." have I seen such a mess! This was the worst year of John Mooresa 14-year ownership of the San Diego Padres.  

by TAB BAMFORD (Scribe) The rumor mill surrounding San Diego Padres Starting Pitcher Jake Peavy is starting to resemble the circus that Scott Boras created ...  

Adrian Gonzalez plays Jack Clark's role as the lone power hitter in the middle of the lineup. The rest of the team contains speedy, high on-base guys with ...  

The San Diego Padres are in some kind of a meltdown. The team lost 99 games last year.  

In 2007, the Padres drew 2.8 million visitors to Petco Park. Last year, that figure dipped to 2.4 million. It would surprise few if the Padres were to draw ...  

By MadFriars.com San Diego, CA - Rawlings Sporting Goods Company announced today that San Diego Padres first baseman Adrian Gonzalez has won a 2008 National ...  

In fact, other than Adrian Gonzalez, Kevin Kouzmanoff, and Chase Headley, it's hard to identify core players for the short-term future on a team that was ...  

SAN DIEGO ---- Padres general manager Kevin Towers said the broken leg suffered by Los Angeles pitcher Chad Billingsley isn't likely to encourage the Dodgers to beat down his door for Jake Peavy. Earlier this week, Billingsley ---- who was 16-10 with ...  

By Sean McAdam Special to ESPN.com Sometimes, Kevin Towers, the longtime general manager of the San Diego Padres , catches himself thinking about the most recent important game his team played and wondering: ...  

The San Diego Padres recently hired Ted Simmons as their bench coach for 2009. Over at Ducksnorts, I quipped that if they could turn the clock back 30 years, the Padres would have their catching problem solved ...  

Sometimes, Kevin Towers, the longtime general manager of the San Diego Padres , catches himself thinking about the most recent important game his team played and wondering: What if? What if the Padres had been able to close out the Colorado Rockies ...  

The list of negatives engulfing the San Diego Padres only begins with their dismal 99-loss season in 2008.  

by Eric McErlainFiled under: DucksGeorge Parros of the Anaheim Ducks is generally acknowledged to be one of the toughest men in the NHL. But there's one thing that will always stop Parros in his tracks, and that's the sight of San Diego Padres outfielder Brian Giles coming towards him in a...  

The list of negatives engulfing the San Diego Padres only begins with their dismal 99-loss season in 2008. It was right to expect some drop-off in the wake of not being able to clinch a 2007 playoff spot with a win in any of their final three games ...