Tag Archives: Hall of Fame

The Padres and the 2012 Hall of Fame Vote

Posted on December 4, 2012 by bp

I asked my boy Davy, who I have been to Cooperstown with, to write up a few thoughts on the upcoming Hall of Fame votes. TONS of Padres connections, which is awesome. Thanks for the guest post, Davy.          -bp Visiting … Continue reading →

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Congrats on the Hall of Fame, Barry Larkin

Posted on January 10, 2012 by bp

My favorite photo of Barry. So pure. So happy. Great team player. Congrats on the Hall of Fame induction. I grew up playing shortstop… and when I was in high school, he became the first SS to join the 30/30 … Continue reading →

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So long, Duke

Posted on February 28, 2011 by bp

Hall of Fame outfielder Duke Snider died yesterday. He was 84 years old. Edwin Donald Snider. For a couple of decades, he was a baseball god on both coasts. He electrified crowds in Brooklyn and Los Angeles alike. “My Dad … Continue reading →

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Top 5 Players to Ever Wear a Padres Jersey

Posted on February 15, 2011 by bp

Spring Training is upon us. Pitchers and catchers have reported and the smell of Spring is in the air. Having recently started this sports blog out of San Diego, we feel that we’ve gotta give you readers a little something … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Babe Ruth

Posted on February 6, 2011 by bp

It’s February 6th, 2011 and the Super Bowl just ended, so can we finally focus on the true miracle that went down on this day? Babe Ruth was born 116 years ago, and his legend grows even today. Babe Ruth … Continue reading →

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Deion Sanders: A Visual Reminder

Posted on February 5, 2011 by bp

So, Neon Deion…PrimeTime…however you want to remember him…he just made the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Whether you agree or disagree with the decision isn’t really the point, you KNOW Deion Sanders. That’s the point. He marketed himself as well … Continue reading →

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