Browsing: Archive for April, 2012

“A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.”

Just when you think you’ve seen it all, this great game of baseball will throw you a nasty curve to keep you honest.  Today it was a potentially game changing triple play that created heated controversy

For the 5th time in six contests this season the Padres lost to their division rival Dodgers, this time 6-1.

In a game that was filled with enough ups and downs, momentum swings, and even historical oddities to fill a weeks worth of baseball the Padres ended up falling to the Dodgers for the forth time

Arizona Diamondbacks are in town.  Here’s Buddy’s lineup card for first of 3 game series.      

The Padres forged a comeback after trailing by 5 runs early in tonights contest against the Dodgers, but ultimately fell short for the third straight night to their division rivals 6-5.    

Cameron Maybin’s 2 -run home run in the 8th was the highlight of the Padres opener, but that 445′ blast (tied for 7th longest in PETCO history) couldn’t overshadow some costly team breakdowns.

“You always get a special kick on opening day, no matter how many you go through. You look forward to it like a birthday party when you’re a kid. You think something wonderful is going to

Opening day is finally here, and here is Buddy Black’s opening day lineup card.      

The Padres made one last roster move in preparation for their opening game against the Dodgers.