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Walkoff Walk: Vicente Padilla Learned Nothing from Plaxico Burress' Mistakes
The Big Lead: Vicente Padilla Shot Himself in the Leg, Joins Plaxico and Cheddar Bob in Highly Mockable Group
SI.com - Extra Mustard: Hot Clicks: Salma Hayek; Sharapova dating Sasha Vujacic
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this bodes well for the dodgers' next seasons, right? http://tinyurl.com/yh3d9mj 18 days ago |
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Vicente Padilla = Plaxico Burres http://bit.ly/3z82Cr 18 days ago |
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http://bit.ly/3z82Cr why couldn't it have been you frank mccourt? 18 days ago |
Vicente Padilla Learned Nothing from Plaxico Burress' Mistakes
Walkoff Walk —
... Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla obviously did not take gun cleaning lessons from a professional. While hunting for the most dangerous game (I assume chickens) in his native Nicaragua on Tuesday, Padilla shot himself in the right leg and was later treated for a minor wound at a local hospital. ...
Vicente Padilla Shot Himself in the Leg, Joins Plaxico and Cheddar Bob in Highly Mockable Group
The Big Lead —
... shoots himself? Only 32, Padilla was a more-than-serviceable 4-0 with the Dodgers this season (including two impressive starts in the postseason), and figured to garner at least lukewarm interest on the market this winter. [LA Times] ...
Hot Clicks: Salma Hayek; Sharapova dating Sasha Vujacic
SI.com - Extra Mustard —
... Dodgers right-handed pitcher Vicente Padilla landed in the hospital Tuesday after shooting himself in the right leg incident while hunting. ...
Dodgers Interested In Re-Signing Vicente Padilla
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... The Dodgers signed righty Vicente Padilla to a minor league contract on August 19th; he'd been designated for assignment by the Rangers. Padilla pitched well in 39.3 regular season innings and in two out of three postseason starts. According to Dylan Hernandez of the L.A. Times, Dodgers GM Ned Colletti recently expressed interest in re-signing Padilla. The interest appears mutual. ...
Wednesday Links - The Early Answer, No Cookies for Big Ben, & Sharapova's Disappointment
DETROIT4LYFE —
... The New Orleans Hornets are off to a sluggish 1-3 start, and Chris Paul is upset. I feel for the guy, because he's one of the most exciting players to watch in the NBA, but I gotta say it: I told you so. The Cleveland LeBrons? More like the New Orleans CP3s.
Not sure if Vicente Padilla will join Plaxico at Riker's Island for this, but the Cheddar Bob comparisons are pretty funny.
As always, Natalie at Need4Sheed has your Pistons' intros for the first game of the year, along with the tribute to Mr. Davidson from Friday's ...
Thursday Morning Dump
Ballin' is a Habit —
Another inspirational animal story; Joba Chamberlin's mom has one mean game-face; Three North Dakota softball players found dead in a pond; Dodgers' pitcher gets "Cheney'd"; Asian boy makes basketball how-to video; World's tallest teenager wants to run fade routes; I'm no scientist, but even I could have told you that; Just what we need, Nick Cage playing the same part over and over again; How the weak economy will benefit lacrosse; When you make enough money to hire a bodyguard, are all those weapons necessary?; ...
Vicente Padilla Shot In Hunting "Accident" [Mlb]
Deadspin —
... The Dodger pitcher started his offseason with a bang, receiving a "minor" gunshot wound to his leg while hunting in Nicaragua. Is that some nightclub I'm not aware of? [LA Times] ...
Padilla Does His Best Plaxico Impression
The Slanch Report —
... states that he was at a firing range and his bodyguard accidentally shot Padilla in the league when trying to fix Padilla’s gun. Another says that Padilla was hurt in a “hunting accident” and that is how is leg was grazed with the bullet.
Regardless, it was just an example of the extremely hairy-armed Padilla being Plaxico. The injury shouldn’t be a problem by spring training but may make Padilla’s free agency a bit more interesting.
[LA Times]
Posted in Baseball Tagged: Los Angeles Dodgers, Plaxico Burress, Shot ...
Vicente Padilla Shot Himself
Foul Balls —
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla is back home in his native Nicaragua now that the Dodgers season has ended, and while there he's decided to do some hunting. Unfortunately for Vicente it seems his aim with a gun is a lot like his aim with his fastball. Sometimes he loses control of the thing and ends up hitting somebody. Though this time it was himself. Padilla was treated in a hospital on Tuesday after suffering what is being called a "minor" gunshot wound to his right leg ... ...
Vicente Padilla Shot Himself
FanHouse —
... RumorsLos Angeles Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla is back home in his native Nicaragua now that the Dodgers season has ended, and while there he's decided to do some hunting. Unfortunately for Vicente it seems his aim with a gun is a lot like his aim with his fastball. Sometimes he loses control of the thing and ends up hitting somebody.
Though this time it was himself.
Padilla was treated in a hospital on Tuesday after suffering what is being called a "minor" gunshot wound to his right leg. Vicente Padilla Shot Himself originally ...
Dodgers Should Know When To Walk Away, Know When To Run From Padilla
True Blue LA —
... news was more troubling yesterday: that he was accidentally shot yesterday in a hunting accident, or that the Dodgers want him back. Look, don't get me wrong, Padilla pitched wonderfully for the ...
Vicente Padilla accidentally shoots himself
Nova Fantasy Sports Headline Newsfeed —
... Update: According to the Los Angeles Times , Vicente Padilla accidentally shot himself at a shooting range in his homeland Nicaragua. However, the injury isn't thought to be serious as it just grazed his leg. ...
Vicente Padilla Shot by Instructor
FanHouse —
... Padilla was treated in a hospital on Tuesday after suffering what is being called a "minor" gunshot wound to his right leg. ...
You've Shot Yourself. Now What? -- An Athlete's Guide
Sports Pickle —
The life of a modern professional athlete seems glamorous. Money, fame, women. But it's also very easy to shoot yourself. If you are a professional athlete and suddenly find yourself the victim of a self-inflicted gunshot wound like Plaxico Burress or Vicente Padilla , what should you do? 1. Consider shooting someone else. You've just shot yourself. You're probably in a panic. And a great deal of pain. And quite embarrassed, too. I mean, you shot yourself. Your thoughts will be going a million miles an hour. But you need to calm down for a second and think. Is your gun still ...
MSTI’s 2009 in Review: Secondary Starting Pitchers
Mike Scioscia's tragic illness —
... Oh, and then he was accidentally shot in the thigh in Nicaragua last week, a self-inflicted wound. Or one inflicted by his bodyguard. While hunting. Or at a shooting range. We never did find out the truth there, did we? ...
