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Astros-Padres finale delayed by bees | padres.com: News
Astros-Padres finale delayed by bees | padres.com: News
By Corey Brock / MLB.com 07/02/09 10:50 PM ET SAN DIEGO -- Imagine you're Kyle Blanks for a moment, a 22-year-old rookie not even a month in the Major Leagues. You're a first baseman by trade, but you're in left field, learning a brand new position and trying to just slide under the radar. The ...
Hill has Tommy John surgery | padres.com: News
Hill has Tommy John surgery | padres.com: News
sandiego.padres.mlb.com — By Corey Brock / MLB.com 06/30/09 8:15 PM ET SAN DIEGO -- The Padres confirmed Tuesday that right-handed pitcher Shawn Hill had elbow reconstruction surgery last week, the second time since 2004 he has had the procedure on his right elbow. San Diego ... (more) Hill has Tommy John surgery | padres.com: News
Anyone else think PETA will be angry about bee slaughter at Padres game?
Anyone else think PETA will be angry about bee slaughter at Padres game?
tonyblogs.net — You just know they will. That's because to them every animal and insect is a beautiful, heaven-sent creature and life is all about rainbows and unicorns, or something like that. After a swarm of bees delayed yesterday's Astros-Padres game by almost an hour, the bees were massacred by a ... (more) Anyone else think PETA will be angry about bee slaughter ...
Game Delayed By Swarm Of Bees
bugsandcranks.com — The Houston Astros-San Diego Padres game this afternoon was delayed by a swarm of nasty, man-eating bees. (more) Game Delayed By Swarm Of Bees
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Interviews about ... bees?
Who's your Padre? — Crazy day here at PETCO Park, I'll let my story on the 52-minute bee delay cover it as well as the videos below with Padres left fielder Kyle Blanks and head groundskeeper Luke Yoder. EnjoyI Corey Brock, MLB.com, http://twitter.com/FollowThePadres

Bee Team: Astros 7, Padres 2
6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog — Apparently, there was a 52-minute delay in today's Padres game while the team called a beekeeper to tranquilize a swarm that had infested left field and chased Padre Kyle Blanks in the top of the ninth. ...

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