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Predicted Padres Pitching Prowess
friarforum.com - 3/2/2008
Predicted Padres Pitching Prowess
— friarforum.com — A look into how The Bill James Handbook 2008 predicts the San Diego Padres pitching staff will... perform. (more) Predicted Padres Pitching Prowess

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friarforum.com - 3/22/2008
ChAAAse HeAAAdley
— friarforum.com — As the the dust begins to settle on another March in the desert, it appears the Friars... roster is coming together and at this point it will not include their stud prospect Headley. (more) ChAAAse HeAAAdley

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friarforum.com - 6/18/2008
Yanks Blank Friars
— friarforum.com — The New York Yankees played longball en route to their 8-0 victory to open a 3 game... set against the visiting Padres Tuesday night. Randy Wolf missed with location through the night and the Friars played some sloppy defense behind him, but it was the New York pitchers lead by Andy Pettitte that controlled the ballgame. Padres Chase Headley collected a couple of singles in his 2008 debut and ... (more) Yanks Blank Friars

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friarforum.com - 7/30/2008
Maddux Nixes Possible Phillies Deal
— friarforum.com — San Diego's season is over and Greg Maddux, the best pitcher of his generation, is in the... final innings of his HOF career. FF would like to think that any ball player would like the opportunity to compete for a championship, but Maddux has earned the right to decide where he plays and for what team. The Phillies are locked into a tough battle with the surging New York Mets and the upstart ... (more) Maddux Nixes Possible Phillies Deal

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friarforum.com - 9/23/2007
Kouz is Bud Black's Invention
— friarforum.com — Kevin Kouzmanoff has played great since May - but his success is almost equally owed to Bruce... Bochy defection to the San Fransisco Giants. (more) Kouz is Bud Black's Invention

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friarforum.com - 12/2/2007
Tomko's Likely Return is Starter Insurance
— friarforum.com — Brett Tomko would provide insurance for Padre GM Kevin Towers' plan to bring aboard a couple of... former standouts that were sidelined with surgery in 2007. (more) Tomko's Likely Return is Starter Insurance

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friarforum.com - 12/9/2007
Bradley Headed to Arlington
— friarforum.com — FoxSports.com is reporting that Milton Bradley has jilted the Padres' offer and is instead heading for a... one year gig with the Rangers. This news comes on the same day we learned that Bradley didn't feel wanted by San Diego. (more) Bradley Headed to Arlington

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friarforum.com - 1/19/2008
Khalil's Days as a Friar Numbered?
— friarforum.com — Khalil Greene has reportedly declined to negotiate a long term deal with the Padres, possibly because he'd... like to be closer to home. Includes a map of all teams located closer to Key West than San Diego. (more) Khalil's Days as a Friar Numbered?

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Aged Outfield Doubts Spring Forward
friarforum.com - 3/9/2008
Aged Outfield Doubts Spring Forward
— friarforum.com — With Jim Edmonds already injured and Brian Giles yet to play in a Cactus League game, the... Padres weakness is already apparent. (more) Aged Outfield Doubts Spring Forward

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friarforum.com - 5/16/2008
Friar Sale?
— friarforum.com — The San Diego Padres have become a hot topic in baseball's front offices as ESPN's Jayson Stark... reported that one AL executive feels that the Friars may open their doors early stocking players like Khalil Greene, Kevin Kouzmanoff, and Randy Wolf on their shelves. (more) Friar Sale?

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Headley Finally Arrives
friarforum.com - 6/15/2008
Headley Finally Arrives
— friarforum.com — The Padres finally brought up Chase Headley after delaying his arrival due to concerns about the clubhouse... environment. (more) Headley Finally Arrives

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friarforum.com - 6/15/2008
Fuson Changes Up Roles
— friarforum.com — Fuson lays down the law - throw your change ups or accept a role in the 'pen.... (more) Fuson Changes Up Roles

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friarforum.com - 6/20/2008
Friars Run Out Of The Bronx
— friarforum.com — The Padres spoiled another solid start by Josh Banks who gave up just 2 runs and was... on the wrong side of a 2-1 tally. The Friars could not cash in during the 2nd inning after loading the bases with no outs. Two strike outs and a runner cut down at the plate on a passed ball helped the Yankees escape the inning and preserve the 3 game sweep.The Yankees scored their first run without the ... (more) Friars Run Out Of The Bronx

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friarforum.com - 6/20/2008
KT Staying In San Diego
— friarforum.com — KT Staying In San Diego The Padres Sandy Alderson put a quick stop to the notions that... Kevin Towers was on the Seattle Mariners short list to fill their newly vacant General Manager position. Alderson said that the Mariners have not called, and if a call from the northwest was placed KT would not be granted permission to speak to them regarding the job. Rumors where spinning as the there ... (more) KT Staying In San Diego

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Beavers Invade San Diego
friarforum.com - 7/9/2008
Beavers Invade San Diego
— friarforum.com — The influx of Portland Beavers playing in San Diego continued Tuesday as 3 players are up in... part of a 6 player shuffle. The new Padres include outfielder Chip Ambres, first baseman Brian Myrow and Bud Black's favorite lefty, Joe Thatcher. To make room for the new faces San Diego has optioned Paul McAnulty and reliever Carlos Guevara and place Brett Tomko on the DL with an elbow issue. The ... (more) Beavers Invade San Diego

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Stolen Season
friarforum.com - 8/4/2008
Stolen Season
— friarforum.com — Just a quick point of poorly this Padres team has been put together. In the month of... July the Padres stole just 1 base. In the that same moth 96 players in MLB stole at least 2 bases! To make matters worse the player who swiped second was Greg Maddux, a pitcher who is over 40. I put this on Bud Black and the front office. The Padres rank last in baseball in SB's, and have no speed to speak of ... (more) Stolen Season

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friarforum.com - 8/25/2007
Dirty Slide Sparks Padre Domination
— friarforum.com — Carlos Ruiz's take out slide sparks a Padre victory, sidelines Marcus Giles.... (more) Dirty Slide Sparks Padre Domination

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friarforum.com - 8/26/2007
Slide Put Marcus Giles on DL
— friarforum.com — The impact of last night's near bench clearing brawl has grown with Marcus Giles being forced to... the DL with both a hip pointed and knee injury. (more) Slide Put Marcus Giles on DL

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friarforum.com - 9/1/2007
Hoffman's Tough August a Concern for Padres
— friarforum.com — Padres stalwart and future Hall of Famer Trevor Hoffman had an rough August - to the turn... of a 5+ ERA. Whether or not he can turn it around figures to play heavily onto the Padres chances of a playoff run in 2007. (more) Hoffman's Tough August a Concern for Padres

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friarforum.com - 11/24/2007
Angel to Padre Outfield?
— friarforum.com — Has grabbing Torri Hunter primed a Halo-Friar trade? (more) Angel to Padre Outfield?

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