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Talk about Blanco returning is clear
Talk about Blanco returning is clear
Add catcher Henry Blanco to the short list of veteran free agents the Padres might be interested in retaining for the 2010 season. “Henry has done a nice job, particularly as an example and mentor for our young Latin American players,” Padres General Manager Kevin Towers said last night.  ...
Olive Pudding
Olive Pudding
ducksnorts.com — It’s great to see the Padres sign all their top draft picks this year. First-round pick Donavan... Tate (whom I was fortunate enough to meet last week, but we’ll get to that in a moment) took batting practice with the big club Tuesday night and impressed the veterans with his ... (more) Olive Pudding
Upbeat day for Padres
insidethepadres.blogspot.com — Lots of encouraging developments for the Padres today. I'll have more later on the team's fruitful negotiations... with its top draft picks. The moves reflect well on new CEO Jeff Moorad on several levels, starting with his decision last spring to ... (more) Upbeat day for Padres
Around the Mission: 8/21 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 8/21 Padres Links
gaslampball.com — More photos » by ED ZURGA - ASSOCIATED PRESS Browse more photos » Greene beginning to feel... well — finally "Coming to this ballpark (before) was always really uncomfortable," said Greene, who ... (more) Around the Mission: 8/21 Padres Links
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Around the Mission: 8/22 Padres Links
Gaslamp Ball — ... in the world. If you're not ready, they're going to expose you." PADRES: Nine-game skid against Cardinals finally over "I had a good side session with Balls (pitching coach Darren Balsley). We made a couple of small adjustments." PADRES NOTES: Hard throwers must now become pitchers "The fastball is thrown more than any other pitch." Black said. "So if you can't command the fastball, you're in a world of hurt. Talk about Blanco returning is clear "Henry has done a nice job, particularly as an example ...

Odds & Ends: Padres, Rockies, Second Basemen
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — ... Bill Center at the San Diego Union-Tribune hears that the the Padres are interested in keeping impending free agent backstop Henry Blanco. ...

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Around the Mission: 8/18 Padres Links
gaslampball.com 8/18/2009 — More photos » by Lenny Ignelzi - AP about 13 hours ago: San Diego Padres first-round draft choice Donovan Tate, center, watches the Padres' baseball game against the Chicago Cubs after signing ...
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Around the Mission: 8/26 Padres Links
gaslampball.com 8/26/2009 — Good ol' Chrissy Russo, never disappoints. via www.fox5sandiego.com View full size photo uploaded August 26, 2009 Hacksaw: Rating the San Diego sports broadcasters Who better to analyze San Diego teams ...
Eckstein prefers to aid rebuilding Padres | MLB.com: News
mlb.mlb.com 8/9/2009 — By Corey Brock / MLB.com 08/09/09 3:44 PM ET SAN DIEGO -- It was on or about the July 31 non-waiver Trade Deadline when San Diego general manager Kevin Towers was queried by the Minnesota Twins if veteran infielder David Eckstein was available.  ...
Smoltz sends San Diego crying to their Padres
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Cardinals kill the Padres, 7-0
gaslampball.com 8/23/2009 — More photos » by Denis Poroy - AP St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols, right, grins maniacally while reaching out to strangle San Diego Padres shortstop Everth Cabrera Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009 in San Diego. In a ...
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sandiego.padres.mlb.com 8/19/2009 — By Tim Powers / Special to MLB.com 08/18/09 10:41 PM ET SAN DIEGO -- Donavan Tate, the Padres' first-round pick in the 2009 First-Year Player Draft, took batting practice on Tuesday at PETCO Park and met with the media on his first official day with ...
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www3.signonsandiego.com 8/21/2009 — The Padres are trying to reconnect their television link to Mexico after Cox Communications yesterday stopped providing Mexican cable network Cablemas with content, including Channel 4 San Diego. “We're working with the Padres, looking for alternate ...
Eckstein prefers to aid rebuilding Padres | padres.com: News
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Fireworks greet Strasburg in D.C., but expectations temperedUSATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 8/22/2009
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News: San Diego Padres To Extend David Eckstein Through 2010Bleacher Report - MLB 8/22/2009
According to the San Diego Padres Twitter feed , the team is close to extending veteran second baseman David Eckstein through the 2010 season, worth $1 million. In Eckstein's first season with the Padres he has batted .255 with an on-base ...
Padres extend Eckstein through 2010Major League Baseball News 8/23/2009
The Padres announced on Saturday that they've extended the contract of David Eckstein through the 2010 season.
Padres sign Eckstein to one-year extensionThe Seattle Times: Sports 8/23/2009
Second baseman David Eckstein and the San Diego Padres agreed to a one-year contract extension on Saturday.
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