Category Archives: MLB

I Miss You, Khalil Greene

Man, I miss Khalil Greene. That’s a screengrab from 2004 when the Padres were rocking throwbacks with their normal blue helmets. We’ve come a long way since then. The Padres are wearing their 1984 whites tonight and aside from the … Continue reading

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Padres Are Rocking Their ’84 Whites Tonight…

Throwback night. This is gonna be sick. Can’t wait. I’m going. Are you? -bp [via @TomGarfinkel]

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Johnny Football Is Loving San Diego: “This is Paradise”

As we all know by now, Johnny Manziel took batting practice and threw out the first pitch for the Padres vs. Nationals game last night. There’s Johnny with our buddies Mark Sweeney and Mike Pomeranz. Here’s a great video interview … Continue reading

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Johnny Football is Throwing Out the First Pitch at Petco Park Tonight

A Heisman trophy on the sleeve? Yup. Johnny Manziel is throwing out the first pitch for the Padres tonight. He’s here training at UCSD with George Whitfield. Hope he makes it to the plate. -bp [via @TamuHighlights]

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I Love Alexi Amarista…

So this just felt right… -bp  

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James Loney is Leading all of Baseball in Batting Average

Dude is leading MLB with a .379 batting average mid way through May… unreal. Yahoo! Sports had him pre-season ranked at no. 481. Whoops. Even today, only 45% of fantasy owners in Yahoo! leagues have picked him up. No respect … Continue reading

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Four EL Magazine is Going to Rock Your World

Allow me to introduce you to Four EL Magazine. It’s awesome. That cover story on the Padres and Jedd Gyorko? It was my honor to write it for the fine folks at Four EL. Pretty big deal for me considering … Continue reading

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MLB’s Best Uniforms: The Poor Padres Never Stood a Chance

Watch out Cubbies, here come the Friars!!!! Two of my favorite ESPN writers, Paul Lukas and Jim Caple have put together a fun little bracket: “Which team has MLB’s best uniforms?” Sadly, the tournament is for current unis, so the … Continue reading

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SIKE!

That’s a balk. That’s a run scored. Slow clap, Astros… slow clap. -bp [imgur]

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The Padres, The Chargers, and The Power of Twitter

That’s San Diego Chargers wide receiver Danario Alexander taking BP with the Padres during warmups before a game against the Giants on Friday, April 26, 2013. Back on April 10th, I sent out the following tweet to Danario and Padres … Continue reading

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