PADRES RUMORS & GOSSIP

A Hurting Bryce Harper sends Home Run #11 into the San Diego bushes

Some type of Tyson Ross breaking ball that didn’t work out was launched 431 feet into the night in San Diego, just a stroke after midnight. Writers have spent the week comparing Harper to Pete Reiser; who was just a young Dodgers outfielder who ran into a lot of walls and never hit more than 14 home runs in a season. I guarantee Pete Reiser never hit a ball this far. Nats win...
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13 hours ago  |  Discuss

Johnny Football hits home run prior to San Diego Padres game

Johnny Manziel put on his Johnny Baseball cap and jacked a home run during batting practice at the San Diego Padres game.
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16 hours ago  |  Discuss

Johnny Manziel to throw Padres’ first pitch, gets unreal jersey

Johnny Manziel will be throwing out the ceremonial first pitch for the San Diego Padres, who hooked him up with this Heisman-worthy jersey, on Thursday night.
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21 hours ago  |  Discuss

San Diego Padres Release Pitcher Fautino De Los Santos

The San Diego Padres have decided to release right-handed pitcher Fautino De Los Santos after having cleared waivers following being designated for assignment this past weekend. He looks to latch on to another organization and considering that he is only 27-years-old he has a very good chance at landing a new team. The post San Diego Padres Release Pitcher Fautino De Los Santos...
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1 day ago  |  Discuss

San Diego Padres Triple-A affiliate to wear ‘Starburst’ uniforms for Disco Night

Yes, this is really happening. The Tuscon Padres, San Diego's Triple-A affiliate, will be wearing these uniforms during their Disco Night promotion on June 8.
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

San Diego Padres Option Pitcher Brad Boxberger To Tucson

The San Diego Padres have decided to option right-handed pitcher Brad Boxberger to their Triple-A Tucson minor league affiliate. Burch Smith takes his place on the active roster. The post San Diego Padres Option Pitcher Brad Boxberger To Tucson appeared first on FFLockerRoom | NFL News | MLB News | NBA News | NHL News | Fantasy |.
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4 days ago  |  Discuss

Video: Alexi Amarista makes incredibly entertaining catch

Your browser does not support iframes.Well, San Diego Padres center fielder Alexi Amarista made one entertaining catch Saturday.The play came in the bottom of the sixth when Amarisata took a less-than-stellar route to flag down a flyball. The dazed and confused youngster got all the way to the warning track before realizing he had severly misjudged the baseball. At that point, he...
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5 days ago  |  Discuss

Nick Hundley makes snide remark about Padres teammate

Nick Hundley has served as the San Diego Padres starting catcher this season, but his role could be in jeopardy once teammate Yasmani Grandal returns from his 50-game suspension later this month.Grandal, who was acquired by the Padres prior to last season from the Reds, posted solid numbers in 2012 (.297 BA, 8 HR, 36 RBI, 60 G) and many believed he was in line to be the team'...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss
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OF fakes out everyone on home run

This is one of the most bizarre home runs I've ever seen. In the second inning of the Marlins-Padres game on Tuesday night, Padres outfielder Will Venable hits a fly ball to right field off of Marlins starter Alex Sanabia. Miami right fielder Marcell Ozuna settles down to make the catch in normal depth in right field as San Diego's announcers prepare to call the fly out....
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9 days ago  |  Discuss

MadFriars' April Players of the Month

Each month, MadFriars will take a look at the best performances across the Padres minor league system. April featured strong performances from a number of the Padres highly-regarded pitching prospects. On the offensive side however, the top production came from unheralded and forgotten players. But that, as the saying goes, is why they play the games. Tucson Padres Weve already...
Via Fox Sports San Diego
9 days ago  |  Discuss

San Diego Padres Activate James Darnell And Tyson Ross

The San Diego Padres activated third baseman and outfielder James Darnell and right handed pitcher Tyson Ross from the 15-day disabled list. Darnell will join the Triple-A Tacoma minor league affiliate where as Ross joins the Padres and will be used in relief until he can swing a bat. Once he is completely healthy, he will rejoin the rotation. On another note, the Padres have placed...
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11 days ago  |  Discuss

Padres place Richard on DL, activate Ross

The San Diego Padres placed winless left-hander Clayton Richard on the 15-day disabled list Sunday with an intestinal virus and activated right-hander Tyson Ross. Manager Bud Black said Richard has lost 12 pounds since getting sick during a series at San Francisco two weekends ago, although he's started to gain it back. The move came a day after Richard fell to 0-4 with an...
Via AP on Fox
11 days ago  |  Discuss

Padres fan catches foul ball barehanded while holding beverage (Video)

Your browser does not support iframes. A San Diego Padres fan made an impressive barehanded catch of a foul ball with one hand while holding his beverage in the other during Saturday's game at Petco Park. It happened in the top of the second inning as Arizona Diamondbacks batter Martin Brado hit a line shot foul into the third base stands, where the fan snagged it out of...
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11 days ago  |  Discuss

Slumping D-backs look to solve Richard, Padres

Chase Headley says talks regarding a potential contract extension to stay in San Diego were becoming a distraction, so he's decided to wait until the offseason to focus on the negotiations. He hasn't seemed too distracted at the plate, though. The Padres seeks a sixth consecutive home victory Saturday night when they take on the Diamondbacks, who have lost four straight...
Via Fox Sports Arizona
13 days ago  |  Discuss

Padres rumors: Chase Headley could be highest paid Padre ever

The ongoing negotiations between Chase Headley and the San Diego Padres may soon be coming to an end - and they may end in a deal that benefits both sides.  After seeming hesitant to sign Headley long-term, the Padres are ready to offer him a big contract.  Like all-time big. Corey Brock of MLB.com says Padres' executive chairman Ron Fowler has given the team's GM Josh...
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15 days ago  |  Discuss
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