Paul DePodesta has started a blog. Padres fans rejoice, then wonder, "Is this going to increase payroll?"

Blue Heaven found this 5/11/2008 on www.gaslampball.com [flag]

FINALLY. Finally, we get a little bit of a scoop. Jbox and I were just talking about the fact that we know all these people in the front office, but nobody's ever willing to give us a scoop. Well we've got one. I just got word from Paul DePodesta, Special Assistant for Baseball Operations of the San Diego Padres, former GM of the Los Angeles Dodgers, former Assistant to the General ... [link]

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Blog Kiosk 5/11/08
Published 5/11/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (ernest) at Blue Heaven
... was not our day, not our match and somehow we were due for a loss. Now the weight of the winning streak is off our shoulders." -Oliver Kahn A's photographer Michael Zagaris has his own blog and shares some behind the scenes pics. Hat Tip: TasteLikeDirt: Former Dodger GM and current Padre Special Assistant for Baseball Operations Paul DePodesta has just started a blog called "It Might Be Dangerous... You Go First." (Hat Tip: Gas Lamp Ball) Mario recalls a moment with a Baseball groupie. ...

Dodger Thoughts: Growin' Up
Published 5/11/2008 at Baseball Toaster
Today's lineup: Juan Pierre, LF (30) Andre Ethier, RF (26) Matt Kemp, CF (23) James Loney, 1B (24 last week) Russell Martin, C (25) Blake DeWitt, 3B (22) Delwyn Young, 2B (25) Chin-Lung Hu, SS (24) Hiroki Kuroda, P (33) * * * Via Blue Heaven and Gaslamp Ball , Paul DePodesta has started a blog: It Might Be Dangerous... You Go First . I began thinking about hosting a blog about a year ago, and back in January I took the first big step by starting an internal blog for employees of the Padres. The idea all along was to someday create an external blog to ...

Paul DePodesta Has a Blog, Access to Wi-Fi in Ray Kroc's Basement
Published 5/12/2008 by Rob Iracane at Walkoff Walk
... Dex of Gaslamp Ball got a fantastic scoop from his connections with the San Diego Padres' front office. Turns out that former Dodgers general manager and current Special Assistant for Baseball Operations with the San Diego Padres ...

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Posted 5/12/2008 on FriarBall

For those of you who just can't get enough Padres news and opinions, self described front office "rover" and second opinion man Paul DePodesta has started a blog . This could be a great opportunity to get an inside feel for why the front office is doing things the way they are and Paul has already addressed in the comments section of his first post why the Padres carry a 12-man pitching ...

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Posted 5/12/2008 on Stan Musial's Stance

My thanks to USS Mariner for mentioning this item and providing the original link. You may remember from reading this blog that Paul DePodesta, former GM of the LA Dodgers, is now a consultant for the San Diego Padres. He spoke to the local SD SABR chapter; a synopsis of that presentation can be found here , and here , and here . Paul has started his own blog , to provide 'some unfiltered ...

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Posted 5/12/2008 on Baseball Musings

Via MLB FanHouse, Paul DePodesta started a blog. From his first post, here's why: I began thinking about hosting a blog about a year ago, and back in January I took the first big step by starting an internal blog...

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Posted 5/11/2008 on FanHouse

Paul DePodesta is pretty well known for a guy that hasn't been a GM for almost three years now. He had a supporting role in Moneyball as Billy Beane's Ivy League stat-geek assistant GM and his two years as GM in LA was marked by his feuding with the McCourt's, manager Jim Tracy, and Bill Plaschke, only to be dismissed just a year after helping the Dodgers to the NL West title. Since then, ...

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Posted 5/11/2008 on ShysterBall

The Padres Special Assistant for Baseball Operations (read: Giants' GM-elect) Paul DePodesta, started a blog late Friday night: I began thinking about hosting a blog about a year ago, and back in January I took the first big step by starting an internal blog for employees of the Padres. The idea all along was to someday create an external blog to engage in a direct dialogue with our fans. ...