sports.yahoo.com - 1/9/2009
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Scott Hairston and the San Diego Padres avoided arbitration, agreeing Thursday to a $1.25 million, one-year contract. Hairston, San Diego's opening-day center fielder in 2008, hit .248 in a career-high 112 games. His 17 home runs and 42 runs scored were career bests. He made 30 starts in left field and 45 in center before missing the last month of the season with a torn ligament in his left thumb.
www3.signonsandiego.com - 1/3/2009
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www3.signonsandiego.com —
hopefully this guy will bring the same winning
traits with him! Good then the team can move...
to tennesses Since the UT has cut their front page stories back to two sentences, here is a short write-up on Moorad. ...
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Moorad near deal to buy Padres from Moores
tireball.com - 1/14/2009
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tireball.com —
Looks like the San Diego Padres are giving
Mark Prior another chance. Last season the Padres paid...
Prior $1 million to not pitch in any type of game be it spring training or during the season. It’s been two years since Prior has pitched in a game at any level and now at the age of 28 a once ...
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Padres re-sign Mark Prior
hardballtimes.com - 1/12/2009
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hardballtimes.com —
Jeff Moorad purchasing the Padres is a weird
looking deal. For one thing it came together so...
fast. The Tribune Company couldn't even change the toner on the printer that spits out the Cubs' offer sheets in the time it took this whole deal to materialize. A second odd thing is that despite ...
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Power on the Padres
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... Padres Avoid Arbitration, Re-sign Scott Hairston: Walkoff Walk is your source for all news regarding the Family Hairston. Two days ago, the Reds signed the elder Hairston brother and yesterday, San Diego signed the younger to a 1 year, $1.25 million contract to roam the outfield at Petco Park. Just covering their ass in case Brian Giles flees the country, I guess. ...
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bizofbaseball.com 12/17/2008 — John Moores has owned the Padres for 14 years. Now, he is selling the club. The question is, who might be buying? John Moores, mired in divorce proceedings and coming off a 99-loss season, has officially announced that he has hired Goldman Sachs in an effort to sell the team to potential ...
San Diego Padres Discussion
minorleagueball.com 1/7/2009 — I am now working on the Cardinals. Here is a discussion thread for the next team, the San Diego Padres.
