After 12 Games, Greg Maddux Still Stuck At 350 Wins
12 games and counting and Greg Maddux is still stuck on 350 wins. … Continue reading…After 12 Games, Greg Maddux Still Stuck At 350 Wins
Tag: San Diego Padres
Substandardly Competitive To Freaky Competitive In Only A Few Years: The NL West Story
Flash forward to last season, and the NL West was MLB’s most competitive division (and in a good way). 1.5 games separated the division winner Arizona Diamondbacks, the second place Colorado Rockies (wild card winner), and the third place San Diego Padres. Even the Los Angeles Dodgers remained in the race until its second half collapse. I won’t mention the San Francisco Giants; I’m too embarrassed to. The next closest competitive division was the NL East with only 5 games separating the top three teams. … Continue reading…Substandardly Competitive To Freaky Competitive In Only A Few Years: The NL West Story
San Diego Padres + New York Mets Aren’t Playing In October
Bud Black will realize his mistake of not starting Jake Peavy on Sunday in favor of Brett Tomko. Granted, Tomko has been much more successful since leaving the Los Angeles Dodgers. A Monday play-off game with the Colorado Rockies should have been a backup plan. Instead, the team lost on Sunday making Monday’s game with the Rockies a must-win. The Pads were leading with Trevor Hoffman trying to close. What more can you ask for. … Continue reading…San Diego Padres + New York Mets Aren’t Playing In October
San Diego Padres + New York Mets Might Not Play In October
Leading their respective divisions for much of the season matters little since their rivals played better than they did in September. If you combine the add the days that both the Padres and Mets led their divisions over the course of the season, you’d probably get a full year’s worth. … Continue reading…San Diego Padres + New York Mets Might Not Play In October
San Diego Padres Will Dominate In October
Only if the team makes it to October, that is. As of September 1, The San Diego Padres share first place in the National League West with the Arizona Diamondbacks. With one month to go in the regular season, anything can happen, especially considering the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Colorado Rockies are still within reach as well (five and six games back respectively). I will ignore the cellar-dwelling San Francisco Giants. … Continue reading…San Diego Padres Will Dominate In October