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Vicente Padilla accidentally shot in leg
Figuratively, he shot himself in the foot. Literally, the wound was a little higher. Via Diamond Leung's Diamond Notes come reports that pitcher Vicente Padilla shot himself in the right leg. Updates indicate the wound occurred at a shooting range...
Vicente Padilla is treated for a minor gunshot wound
Vicente Padilla is treated for a minor gunshot wound
latimes.com — Agent says the pitcher's right thigh was grazed by a bullet during a hunting accident in Nicaragua.... > Vicente Padilla, who revived his career in the ... (more) Vicente Padilla is treated for a minor gunshot wound
Vicente Padilla Caps Himself in the Thigh
Vicente Padilla Caps Himself in the Thigh
babeslovebaseball.com — Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Vicente Padilla shot himself in the thigh while hunting in Nicaragua...... (more) Vicente Padilla Caps Himself in the Thigh
Reports: Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla shot in leg
Reports: Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla shot in leg
diamondleung.tumblr.com — A report out of Nicaragua says that Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla accidentally shot himself in the leg... and was admitted to a hospital. Developing… UPDATE: The injury is reportedly deemed “not serious” and to his right leg. UPDATE: A wire report says ... (more) Reports: Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla shot in leg
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Vicente Padilla Shot?
6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog — Vin Scully Is My Homeboy passes on a La Prensa (Managua, Nicaragua) report that Vicente Padilla has been shot by his bodyguard; he was treated and released at Hospital Metropolitano. Jon passes on a Diamond Leung piece indicating that the injury was to his right leg, and was "not serious". ...

Wednesday Wangdoodles
ESPN Feed: neyer rob — ... ! * Remember, friends: Guns don't shoot Dodger pitchers in the leg; Dodger pitchers' bodyguards shoot Dodger pitchers in the leg . * OK, so we won't blame the Rays for trading ...

Wednesday's Frosty Mug - Strange Brew
Brew Crew Ball — ... acquired Akinori Iwamura for the Rays. It's a nice move for the Pirates, but won't have a tremendous impact on the amount of wins by the Pirates. The mother of the second best pitcher to come out of the state of Nebraska, is probably going to jail. Speaking of Bob Gibson, he says pitching on 3 days rest is no big deal. Rattler Radio sees signs of progress in Appleton. Answer: Who is Vicente Padilla. Question: What L.A. Dodger is the idiot of the day? Warning - Non-baseball ...

Yankees Win; Well, At Least Vicente Padilla Shot Himself!
Red State Blue State — ... ), shot himself in the leg earlier this week near his home in Nicaragua, lending even more credence to the "Padilla Once Shot Himself In the Face" theory of explaining why he is so goddamn ugly. ...

Yankees Win; Well, At Least Vicente Padilla Shot Himself!
"MyTeamRivals" via MyTeamRivals.com in Google Reader — ... ), shot himself in the leg earlier this week near his home in Nicaragua, lending even more credence to the "Padilla Once Shot Himself In the Face" theory of explaining why he is so goddamn ugly. ...

Astros Link-Fest: Fresh off the Hot Stove
The Crawfish Boxes — ... Remember this when we talk about free agent pitchers...was this really a hunting accident? Or did Frank McCourt do this to drive down Padilla's price on the market? ...

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