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Greeney03

BallHype Member since May 4, 2008

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Towers: Headley's promotion could come within week
sdfriars.com — SAN DIEGO – Portland Beavers outfielder Chase Headley, the subject of much speculation as to when the... parent San Diego Padres would promote him, could be in the big leagues within the next week. "It could happen as early as this road trip," San Diego general manager Kevin Towers said Wednesday, before the Padres went out and beat the Los Angeles Dodgers, 4-1 at Petco Park. The Padres play ... (more) Towers: Headley's promotion could come within week
Prior to have season-ending surgery
sdfriars.com — SAN FRANCISCO -- Padres manager Bud Black said on Sunday that pitcher Mark Prior will have season-ending... surgery on his right shoulder this week. Prior, attempting to come back from major shoulder surgery in April 2007, will have the anterior capsule of his right shoulder repaired by team physicians in San Diego. (more) Prior to have season-ending surgery
Bruce Now, Headley Soon?
sdfriars.com — Most prospect rankings had either Evan Longoria or Jay Bruce in the top spot heading into the... season and both players began the year at Triple-A. Longoria's stay there lasted all of seven games and he's likely ruled out a return to the minors by hitting .246/.319/.472 through 40 games with the Rays. A more cautious timetable made some sense for Bruce because he's 18 months younger than Longoria, b (more) Bruce Now, Headley Soon?
Friar Nation's Interview with Ducksnorts Geoff Young
sdfriars.com — Geoff Young is the founder of Ducksnorts -- a San Diego Padres blog. He was kind enough... to answer a few questions for Friar Nation. Thanks, Geoff! Greeney03: If I am not mistaken, you have been a Padres fan since late '70. Do you have any favorite Padres memories from your youth? Geoff Young: Actually, I didn’t become a real Padres fan until the early-‘90s, but the first big-league game ... (more) Friar Nation's Interview with Ducksnorts Geoff Young
Friar Nation's Q&A with MadFriars John Conniff and Denis Savage
sdfriars.com — Q: What you think of Drew Cumberland? Could he be an option to replace Khalil if we... chose to let Khalil go or trade him? (SDSUBaseball) A: John Conniff: No. I like Cumberland quite a bit, but realistically the Padres are going to take him one year and level at a time, as they should. So you’re looking at ’09 in Lake Elsinore, ’10 in San Antonio and ’11 in Portland if everything goes ... (more) Friar Nation's Q&A with MadFriars John Conniff and Denis ...
Former Padre Mike Piazza to retire after 16 seasons
sdfriars.com — BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Mike Piazza is retiring from baseball following a 16-season career in which he... became one of the top-hitting catchers in history. "After discussing my options with my wife, family and agent, I felt it was time to start a new chapter in my life," he said in a statement released Tuesday by his agent, Dan Lozano. "It has been an amazing journey ... So today, I walk away ... (more) Former Padre Mike Piazza to retire after 16 seasons
Maddux beats Rockies for 350th win
sdfriars.com — SAN DIEGO -- Greg Maddux earned career victory No. 350 on Saturday as he held the Rockies... to no earned runs over six innings in the Padres' 3-2 victory over the Rockies at PETCO Park. (more) Maddux beats Rockies for 350th win
Padres can't get Maddux win No. 350
sdfriars.com — MIAMI -- How is this for forgettable? Handcuffed by a pitcher with a 9.12 ERA, having a... pitcher walk in a run, a costly error in the outfield, a misjudged fly ball, two intentional walks followed by hits and having your manager ejected. (more) Padres can't get Maddux win No. 350
Peavy good enough for fourth win
sdfriars.com — MIAMI -- By the time Jake Peavy reluctantly left the mound in the sixth inning on Saturday,... the Padres had given him a four-run cushion, which on any other night might have been comforting to the National League's reigning Cy Young Award winner. (more) Peavy good enough for fourth win
Q & A with Greg Maddux
sdfriars.com — Greg Maddux ranks No. 9 on baseball's all-time win list. The future Hall of Famer discusses his... trade, the pitchers he followed and his dreams as a boy. (more) Q & A with Greg Maddux