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 The Hardball Times: Does Trevor Hoffman struggle in non-save situations?
The Hardball Times: Does Trevor Hoffman struggle in non-save situations?
Conventional wisdom thinks so. What do the numbers say?
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The Verdict Is In
Paul DePodesta discusses the art of making deadline deals.
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 Video - 13th Inning Rockies win over Padres
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Video - 13th Inning Rockies win over Padres
Extra inning controversy in Rockies vs Padres wildcard tiebreaker game. The ump blew that call.
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ESPN - MLB Baseball Power Rankings - Major League Baseball
Week: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 ESPN.com It looked like it would never happen. All the Padres needed was a victory over the Dodgers on Thursday night to overcome the Red Sox for the No. 1 spot in this week's Power Rankings. And entering ...
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 Darn Right
Darn Right
In a move that can only be described as justice finally being done, Padres pitcher Chris Young has been voted in to the All-Star game next week. In what can only be described as a Richard J. Daley -esque voting drive, Young received over 4.5 million votes from people who believed he should be the last person on the National League's All-Star team. The Padres put computers in the concourses ...
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 Brewers Acquire Scott Linebrink From Padres
Brewers Acquire Scott Linebrink From Padres
CINCINNATI -- They had to part with three valuable pitching prospects to do it, but the Brewers accomplished their primary trade deadline goal by acquiring reliever Scott Linebrink from the San Diego Padres on Wednesday. The Padres get left-handed reliever Joe Thatcher, who was expected to join San Diego's bullpen, plus prospects Will Inman and Steve Garrison. Inman, a right-hander, was ...
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 THT Live: Star Trek sabermetrics
THT Live: Star Trek sabermetrics
This has nothing to do with baseball, but I just love this post exploring the "common wisdom" that red-shirt Enterprise crew members are most likely to die . The surprising finding? Red-shirt crew members are much less likely to die if Kirk "meets" a woman. If this guy were a baseball fan, he'd be a true sabermetrician.
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 None More Epic
None More Epic
I’m late to the party — blame a lack of sleep and previously scheduled interview (Jim returned the favor and interviewed me at AZ Snakepit ) — but here are some observations from Thursday’s epic 22-inning battle with the ...
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Those Who Snooze Don't Always Lose
Thanks to a three-run homer off the bat of Kevin Kouzmanoff, the Padres managed to come back Tuesday night and win. Also, Trevor Hoffman nailed down another save. Now that he's his old, reliable self again, the national media has gone back to ignoring him.
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This annotated week in baseball history: July 1-July 7, 1958
On July 7, 1958, Glenn Hoffman was born. Why do we remember him? He is just one of the many brothers who found themselves watching as their siblings went on to greater glory.
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 A Bomb Goes off: Track Star Marion Jones Admist Steroid Use
A Bomb Goes off: Track Star Marion Jones Admist Steroid Use
In an atomic explosion heard around the track world, Marion Jones will admit she not only doped with anabolic steroids, but lied to investigators.  The Washington Post dropped this bomb a few minutes ago, in a story by Amy Shipley.  Jones ...
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Todd Jones agrees to deal with Tigers
Todd Jones will be returning to the Tigers in 2008. Jones said Monday afternoon that he has agreed to a one-year deal worth $7 million. Jones is fourth in the majors with 115 saves in the past three seasons behind Francisco Rodriguez, Trevor Hoffman ...
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Lee Smith for the HOF? Learning from Rudy York.
This was really insightful. Something I hadn't thought of in quite this way before.
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 Maddux becomes ninth pitcher in MLB history to reach 350 wins
Maddux becomes ninth pitcher in MLB history to reach 350 wins
Greg Maddux became the ninth pitcher in big league history to win 350 games, reaching the plateau in his fifth try and leading the San Diego Padres to a 3-2 win over the Colorado Rockies on Saturday night.
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 It's About Damn Time
It's About Damn Time
After five failed attempts, San Diego Padres veteran Greg Maddux has finally earned his 350th victory.
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 ESPN.com - MLB - Recap
ESPN.com - MLB - Recap
Summary: The Pirates' Shawn Chacon pitched masterfully, allowing no runs on three hits over seven innings, but the Padres' Mike Cameron hit a go-ahead home run in the 11th. Hello, George: San Diego's Josh Bard did his best George Brett impression ...
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Ring up No. 500
Trevor Hoffman ' s milestones THE KEY SAVES: 1: April 29, 1993, first save (with Florida vs. Atlanta) 3: Aug. 6, 1993, first save with Padres (vs. Colorado)100: April 13, 1997 (vs. Philadelphia)200: June 10, 1999 (vs. Oakland) 300: Aug. 15, 2001 (vs. ...
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Friar Watch — Keeping an eye on the San Diego Padres pitchers
Maddux, Bell and Linebrink all pitched well tonight but the big story is Trevor Hoffman s 500th career save. In honor of Trevor s milestone let s take a look at how he did it. Leading off the inning: Nomar Garciaparra Green dot = first pitch Trevor ...

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