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There was no question that interest in first baseman Adrian Gonzalez would come from all different sides, but there was a question about whether the Padres would or could trade him. If you look at this from a public relations side of things, it would be San Diego's worst nightmare, especially with long time closer Trevor Hoffman now with the Milwaukee Brewers and young right-hander Jake Peavy with the Chicago White Sox. Trading Adrian Gonzalez...  

AP Photo White Sox GM Kenny Williams always seems to have some deal in the works, so it's no surprise that the Sox are involved in some of the early trade chatter during the off-season. His boldest move last season was landing Jake Peavy from the cash-strapped San Diego Padres, and he might use the Padres' financial situation to try to land another of their star players. Preliminary talks suggest a three-way trade which would send Sox...  

As the San Diego Padres approach the Winter Meetings under new owner Jeff Moorad and new general manager Jed Hoyer, there are decisions that this team will need to make to shape the 2010 squad. One decision that the team is already working on is the future of first baseman, and the new face of the franchise, Adrian Gonzalez. With Trevor Hoffman in Milwaukee and Jake Peavy a member of the Chicago White Sox, the Padres will do everything they...  

MadFriars.com (subscription)Padres Prospect Interview: Dexter CarterMadFriars.com (subscription)San Diego Padres prospect Dexter Carter came over in the Jake Peavy trade and might turn out to be the key to the deal. ...  

Rumors have been flying about him since the trade deadline last July. Padre fans, as well as the San Diego media, sat on the edge of their seats as the hours and minutes ticked away, wondering if Adrian Gonzalez was about to be traded. The deadline came, and the news that followed shocked everybody when it was learned that it was Jake Peavy that had been dealt and not Gonzalez. Now that the offseason is in full swing, the Gonzalez rumors have...  

Just a heads up that SB Nation's John Sickels has posted his Top 20 prospects for the San Diego Padres and is currently working on the top 20 list for the Chicago White Sox. Here is what he said about his number 4 Padres prospect Jaff Decker: 4) Jaff "Commodore" Decker, OF, Grade B: If John Kruk and Matt Stairs can play in the majors, Jaff Decker can too, bad body or not. Here is how Decker fared in A-ball in 2009: 2009 Club (Class...  

Wiggly Field? Juan Pierre will now bat lead-off for a White Sox team whose rotation includes the likes of Mark Buehrle, Jake Peavy, Jon Danks and Gavin Floyd. If that stable of starters isn’t frightening enough for Twins fans,  consider that Pierre is a .301 lifetime batter who has never stolen less than 30 bases in his 10-year career. In the spirt of Lou Brown paraphrasing Jay-Z, “You may run base like Juan Pierre, but you rap like shit...  

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CBC.caLincecum wins 2nd straight NL Cy Young Award; Carpenter 2nd, Wainwright 3rdBelleville News DemocratTom Glavine of the Atlanta Braves won the award in 1998 even though Trevor Hoffman, the closer for the San Diego Padres, had more first-place votes. ...Tim Lincecum goes back-to-back with tight winMLB.comLincecum nabs second straight NL Cy YoungMiamiHerald.comDigging into Cy ballotingESPNThe Cardinal Nation (subscription) -Bloombergall 566...  

It isn't very often that a team finishes third in the division race but goes into the offseason feeling like is the team to beat the next year. Then again, the White Sox aren't most organizations. The late-season additions of Jake Peavy and Alex Rios ...  

New York Daily NewsManuel falls short for NL manager of yearphillyBurbs.comCharlie Manuel's 2009 regular-season resume - 93 victories and a third consecutive National League East title - is pretty darn good. ...Baseball Notes: Colorado's Tracy NL's top managerPhiladelphia InquirerScioscia, Tracy honored as top managersSeattle Post IntelligencerWhere The West WonWDEL 1150AMSportingNews.com -Los Angeles Daily News -Tot Holmes (registration)all...  

On Thursday afternoon the Baseball Writers Association of America will announce who they’ve voted as this year’s National League Cy Young Award winner. Unlike the American League Cy Young, there is no single front-runner for the award. Rather, there were many impressive performances in the NL this season, leading many to wonder who will be crowned the winner. A compelling argument could be made for a number of different NL hurlers, but in...  

Baseball Notes: Colorado's Tracy NL's top managerPhiladelphia InquirerAP Jim Tracy of the Colorado Rockies yesterday became the second man to win the National League's manager-of-the-year award after taking over during the ...  

New York Mets Re-sign, Overpay Alex CoraBleacher ReportCliff Floyd last year with the San Diego Padres is a perfect example of a “Veteran Presence.” My definition of a “Glue Guy” is a veteran guy, who still has ...and more »  

San Diego Padres first baseman Adrian Gonzalez won his second National League Gold Glove, Major League Baseball officials announced Wednesday.