Tag Archives: San Diego Padres

Come Help Dallas & Mat Latos Save Animals!

Posted on November 4, 2011 by bp

One of my favorite lobsters on the planet, the lovely Dallas Latos, is getting together with her husband Mat… you may have heard of him, starting pitcher for the San Diego Padres… for a great charity event. I asked her … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Events, MLB | Tagged Baseball, dallas latos, I hate SF, I HATE SF autograph, Major League Baseball, Mat Latos, mat latos autograph, matt latos, MLB, Padres, San Diego, San Diego Padres, SNAP, Spay and Neuter Action Project | 6 Comments

La Russa Retires, San Diego Rejoices.

Posted on October 31, 2011 by bp

Peace out, Tony La Russa. It only took you 33 seasons to win 3 World Series and become the third-winningest manager in MLB history. Lot-a-threes in there. Good news for San Diego fans… he can’t lead the Cardinals to any … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, MLB | Tagged Baseball, Cardinals, MLB, Padres, San Diego, San Diego Padres, St. Louis, Tony La Russa, tony la russa retires., tony larussa retires | 3 Comments

How Pimp is Heath Bell?

Posted on September 23, 2011 by bp

I have no clue how I never saw this, it’s old, but if I hadn’t seen it…maybe you haven’t either. Bro, you pull chicks? No, I’m the fat married guy. Awesome. -bp [RJ’s Fro via ESPN the Magazine (page 79)]

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Pete Rose and the Padres Mystery is Solved

Posted on September 2, 2011 by bp

See, this is why I love you Lobsters, why I love running a sports culture blog… I blog on things I really don’t know crap about… and BAM! Lobsters to the rescue. In reality, since UniWatch linked up our Pete … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, MLB | Tagged Baseball, Charlie Hustle, hats, hit king, Major League Baseball, MLB, Padres, Pete Rose, pete rose padres, Phillies, RAK, Ray A. Kroc, Reds, San Diego, San Diego Padres, taco bell hats., taco hats | 4 Comments

Pete Rose and the San Diego Padres

Posted on August 31, 2011 by bp

Looking at this picture is a trip. Every baseball fan knows that Pete Rose never played for the Padres, so why the hell is Charlie Hustle wearing a Padres cap? Just one day after I posted about the history of … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, MLB | Tagged Baseball, Charlie Hustle, hats, hit king, Major League Baseball, MLB, Padres, Pete Rose, pete rose padres, Phillies, Reds, San Diego, San Diego Padres, taco bell hats., taco hats | 12 Comments

Fashion 101: The Padres “Taco Bell” Hats

Posted on August 30, 2011 by bp

Padres Taco Hats? Padres Taco Bell Hats? Whatever you call them…these might be the greatest hats in the history of baseball. Meh, probably not because there have been some amazing hats in MLB history. However, these are probably my favorite, … Continue reading →

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The Padres Have 99 Problems

Posted on August 16, 2011 by bp

If you havin’ girl problems, I feel bad for you son…I got 99 problems, but that pitch ain’t one. Saw this at the Padres game last night. Clever. Padres hit a home run, he held up the sign. I chuckled. … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Music | Tagged 99 problems, Baseball, Ice Cube, Ice-T, Jay-Z, Major League Baseball, MLB, Padres, Q signs, quick out, San Diego, San Diego Padres | 1 Comment

The Padres Bullpen, Yoda, and The Force

Posted on August 4, 2011 by bp

There aren’t many things the Padres have going for them these days… their bullpen, however, is one thing they definitely have going for them. Star Wars is another. I freaking love these guys. Led by Heath Bell, who is amazingly … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Movies | Tagged and The Force, ashley eckstein, chewbacca, Comic-Con, devid eckstein, ERA, Erik Hamren, Heath Bell, Josh spence, Major League Baseball, MLB, Padres, Padres Bullpen, Princess Leia, ryan webb, San Diego, San Diego Padres, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, storm trooper, The Force, The Penitentiary, Yoda, yoda backpack | 2 Comments

Padres Trades! crickets

Posted on July 29, 2011 by bp

Heath Bell, Mike Adams, Ryan Ludwick, Aaron Harang. It’s about 11AM on the Friday before the Sunday MLB Trade deadline. How is it possible that all four of these dudes are still on the Padres? I have faith in Jed … Continue reading →

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Baseball Losing Streaks, a Brief History

Posted on July 27, 2011 by bp

The 2011 Mariners are terrible. But, for starters, let’s just throw my hometown Padres under the bus. Three days prior to the Seattle Mariners current 17 game losing streak… the Mariners just finished taking 2 out of 3 from the … Continue reading →

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