thejaunt.com - 7/3/2009
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The home of the San Diego Padres became PEST-CO Park yesterday. While hosting the Houston Astros, the Padres had some unexpected guests in the form of a swarm. In the top of the 9th inning, the game was suspended due to the presence of honey bees passing through PETCO and taking refuge inside ...
Swarm Of Bees Attack Petco Park, Delay Game
totalprosports.com 7/3/2009 — Total Pro Sports - Manny Ramirez is returning today and he may have more to worry about than the taunting fans and insulting signs on display in left field of San Diego's Petco Park. That section of the park has now become infested with a giant ...
Bee swarm delays Astros' win over Padres (AP)
sports.yahoo.com 7/3/2009 — Talk about adding a late-inning buzz to a ballgame. The Houston Astros -- who once had the "Killer Bs" -- beat the San Diego Padres 7-2 on Thursday, but only after waiting out a 52-minute delay in the top of the ninth inning caused ...
Astros-Padres finale delayed by bees | padres.com: News
sandiego.padres.mlb.com 7/3/2009 — 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 ...
Padres should make Petco Park tech friendly, like our competition to the North
gaslampball.com 7/17/2009 — I was giving Padres marketing a hard time earlier in the week because I didn't like their ideas for adding value for fans . I just couldn't get excited about "Breakfast Town" or special concession lines for Season Ticket Holders.
I was just reading about the technology at San Francisco's ...
Houston Astros vs San Diego Padres Preview - June 30, 2009 - MLB
sbnation.com 7/1/2009 — Houston Astros (36-38) at San Diego Padres (33-42), 10:05 p.m. Sports Network | June 30, 2009 (Sports Network) - The Houston Astros shoot for their seventh consecutive win over the San Diego Padres tonight, when the two ballclubs resume a four-game ...
Houston Astros Struggling to Break Even before the All-Star Break
mlbcenter.com 7/7/2009 — When the Astros headed west for this past week’s seven-game road trip, they had only one thing on their mind: .500, as in breaking even. The Astros finished the month of June with a 16-11, fourth best in the majors during that time frame, as they climbed to within two games under the .500 mark, ...
Stadium Gimmicks; Petco Park
obsessedwithsports.com 7/15/2009 —
I started this journey in Arizona and I am am moving forward in the analysis of ballpark gimmicks which brings me to Petco Park in San Diego.
The background:
Petco Park is the home of the San Diego Padres. The stadium opened in 2004, replacing Qualcomm Stadium. The construction cost of ...
Astros-Padres Finale Delayed—By Bees! —
Bleacher Report - MLB 7/3/2009
Rain delays are frequent in baseball: It rains, the game is delayed, the rain eventually stops, and baseball resumes.
However, in the series finale between the Astros and Padres at PETCO Park, Thursday, there was a different sort of delay.
Bees ...
Astros 7, Padres 2 —
NYT > Baseball 7/3/2009
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Talk about adding a late-inning buzz to a ballgame. The Houston Astros -- who once had the ''Killer Bs'' -- beat the San Diego Padres 7-2 on Thursday, but only after waiting out a 52-minute delay in the top of the ninth inning caused ...
