BallHype User Blog - Geoff Young

Chatting with Dirk Hayhurst

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 12:13:28 +1900

Q&A with San Diego Padres right-hander Dirk Hayhurst.

Geoff Young posted 14 days ago from ducksnorts.com [link]

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Blog World and New Media Expo 2008 Recap

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 01:10:36 +1900

Thoughts from the Blog World and New Media Expo 2008, held in Las Vegas, September 20 and 21.

Geoff Young posted 18 days ago from ducksnorts.com [link]

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All-Time Padres Team

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 01:09:40 +1900

This 40-man roster consisting of the best players in San Diego Padres history will compete in a simulation league over the winter.

Geoff Young posted 18 days ago from ducksnorts.com [link]

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Chris Long Q&A

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 13:59:07 +1900

Padres front office staffer Chris Long provides insight into his club's draft strategy.

Geoff Young posted 7/10/2008 from friarforecast.com [link]

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The Verdict Is In

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 13:51:30 +1900

Paul DePodesta discusses the art of making deadline deals.

Geoff Young posted 7/10/2008 from itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com [link]

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Has Anyone Seen the Part of Me That Cares?

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 14:48:54 +1900

Baseball cards of Padres famous and obscure... plus the NL West really, really stinks.

Geoff Young posted 7/8/2008 from ducksnorts.com [link]

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Padres Farm Report (8 Jul 08)

Tue, 8 Jul 2008 14:46:20 +1900

Kellen Kulbacki stays red hot, plus all the rest from around the Padres minor-league system.

Geoff Young posted 7/8/2008 from ducksnorts.com [link]

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Padres Farm Report (7 Jul 08)

Mon, 7 Jul 2008 14:05:46 +1900

Kyle Blanks continues to develop, Kellen Kulbacki keeps his hot streak going, Jeudy Valdez has a quick bat, and all the rest from around the Padres minor-league system.

Geoff Young posted 7/7/2008 from ducksnorts.com [link]

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Padres Sign Five Top International Prospects

Thu, 3 Jul 2008 17:15:16 +1900

As threatened, the Padres have proven to be major players in this year's international market.

Geoff Young posted 7/3/2008 from ducksnorts.com [link]

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It's Official, A's Ink Inoa

Thu, 3 Jul 2008 17:06:05 +1900

The Oakland Athletics announced today the club has agreed to terms with 16-year-old Dominican pitcher Michael Inoa, generally regarded as the top eligible prospect in Latin America this year.

Geoff Young posted 7/3/2008 from blog.baseballdigestdaily.com [link]

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Enjoy, Padres Fans, Enjoy

Wed, 2 Jul 2008 17:12:55 +1900

Your Padres made a statement today. Before noon eastern time, the Padres had locked up five of the top international prospects from around the globe for a total of nearly $5,000,000. Those commas are in the proper places. Let's allow that to sink in for a second... Feels good, doesn't it?

Geoff Young posted 7/2/2008 from itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com [link]

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Tiger Stadium

Wed, 2 Jul 2008 17:10:15 +1900

Paul DePodesta remembers old Tigers Stadium.

Geoff Young posted 7/2/2008 from itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com [link]

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Parrish the thought...

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 02:45:29 +1900

Well, the Jays made that one unnecessarily tense. A five run lead in the eighth became a one run lead.

Geoff Young posted 6/29/2008 from blog.baseballdigestdaily.com [link]

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Padres Farm Report (27 Jun 08)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:37:04 +1900

Big games for Nick Hundley, Colt Morton, Sawyer Carroll, and Jaff Decker. Also, what's going on with the Allan Dykstra negotiations?

Geoff Young posted 6/27/2008 from ducksnorts.com [link]

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Because Burning Money Would Require Effort

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:52:33 +1900

Why are the Nationals offering Cristian Guzman a contract extension?

Geoff Young posted 6/26/2008 from blog.baseballdigestdaily.com [link]

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Frustrations

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:47:29 +1900

Paul DePodesta reminds us that fans aren't the only ones who are frustrated by the way the Padres are playing.

Geoff Young posted 6/25/2008 from itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com [link]

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The Hacktastic Six

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:05:52 +1900

Six players have drawn 20 or fewer walks in a season and posted an OPS+ of 100 or better (min. 600 PA) since 1961. Could Jose Guillen be the seventh?

Geoff Young posted 6/25/2008 from blog.baseballdigestdaily.com [link]

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Padres Farm Report (23 Jun 08)

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:50:00 +1900

Wade LeBlanc, Manny Ayala, and Jeremy Hefner pitch gems; the Arizona League starts play; and all the rest from around the Padres' minor-league system.

Geoff Young posted 6/23/2008 from ducksnorts.com [link]

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AA Rotation

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 03:01:09 +1900

Right now four members of the San Antonio rotation rank in the top six in ERA in the Texas League. Will Inman is 2nd (3.00 ERA) , Steve Garrison 3rd (3.09 ERA), Stephen Faris 5th (3.46 ERA), and Matt Buschmann 6th (3.48 ERA).

Geoff Young posted 6/23/2008 from itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com [link]

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Looking back at last year's draft

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 15:38:02 +1900

How are the Padres' 2007 draftees doing this year?

Geoff Young posted 6/22/2008 from friarforecast.com [link]

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