Oct. Series Set… Go Pads!

Padres clinched the National League West for the second consecutive year, beating the Dbacks 7-6 near comeback game for the Dbacks. The stage is finally set with the Cardinals backing into the NL Central and the Dodgers snagging the Wild Card. As you can follow, there is a great chance of the Dodgers playing the [...]

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Lack of Faith…

San Diegan’s always question why they don’t back their local sports teams. Perhaps its because they have ever been to win the big game, or the big series or its the years of loosing records, or there are better things to do. Right now I’m blaming the media. Check out this latest stunning example of [...]

Good to be in first.

This weekend was a beautiful weekend for San Diego sports fans. Both the Chargers and Padres took control of their match-ups and found themselves in first place. I was one of the few Padre fans that made it to Chavez Ravine to watch the Padres smoke the Dodgers 11-2. We took some heat from the [...]

Padres Opening Day

What an opening day… Petco Park was packed to an overflow capacity. Most opening days are packed but with Barry Bonds and the Giants in town the media circus followed. Grant, Erin, Whitney and I took in the 9 inning, enjoying the boo’s, home-made signs and heckling that was the Bonds fan-fair. The pathetic Giants [...]

Padres drop game 2 & 3…

Well the playoff team with 2 games over .500 has fallen to the National League Champions from last year. The Padres never could get the runs scored they needed. They seemed to take advantage of the Cardinals bull pen scoring the majority of they runs in the 6th, 7th 8th and 9th innings. The padres [...]

Padres drop Game 1, 8-5, Peavy Out for Post Season

The Padres with Jake Peavy on the mound could not produce any runs for the first 6 innings, while the Cardinals found points in the 1st, 3rd, and 5th, taking a 8 run lead, after a grand-slam by former Padre Reggie Sanders. The Padres bull pen shut down the Cards after Peavy’s departure, allowing 0 [...]

NL West Champions

The NL West Champions Padres dominated the San Francisco Giants in the 9 innings presented to a crowd of 38,000. From the first inning the Padres found their bats, run after inning after run after inning. Finishing it all off with Trevor Hoffman and a special edition of Hells Bells. The final score of 9-1 [...]

Padre grandslam shutdown Giants in Gm 2.

After a really tough loss last night the Padres were looking to take a win in the series and take a step closer to the October Classic. The Padres prayer was heard and answered with a grandslam homerun in the 4th by Ramon Hernandez. In the second the Padres pitched to Bonds and regretted it, [...]

Bonds visits Petco for a pivotal series against the Padres.

7 games left in the 2005 MLB season and the Padres are 4 games ahead of the Frisco Giants. Making things even more interesting, the Padres host the Giants for a 4 game series. Adding to that Bonds is coming with them. With Baroids on board the Giants are 9 of 13. The Padres have [...]