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Congratulations to RHP Brad Brach who is being called up today to join the Padres.

Corey Brock is reporting/tweeting that the Padres will purchase the contract of San Antonio 2B Andy Parrino, and will send down James Darnell.

It may be difficult at times to define greatness with words, but you know it when you see it.  Sunday’s number retirement ceremony of Trevor Hoffman’s #51 was unmistakably greatness incarnate.

Well, here we are on the final day, in fact the final hours of the non-waiver traded deadline and amazingly the Padres have yet to make a move!  That’s more than likely about to change.  Here

This has been a GREAT trade season so far with all kinds of rumors, impactful action, and now even more refueled speculation on who is in play, and where they will go.

It’s no secret that Padres closer Heath Bell is likely to be moved within the next few days if not hours.  The question for Padres fans then becomes, “Well, where will he go and what will

Hard to believe we are at the midway point of the 2011 MLB season.  Here’s my lists of MLB notables for the first half:

That weekend series against the Dodgers marked a new level of frustration for Padres fans as we head into the All-Star break.

If this Padres ball club has any interest in getting within striking distance of the NL West division leaders, the next few weeks may be the best, and possibly last chance for them to do it.

A few weeks ago on the World Baseball Network radio show that I co-host with John Kentera, I interviewed Alan Jaeger of Jaeger Sports to discuss the benefits of long toss in developing arm strength in