All Posts by Bob Scanlan

Alonso Coming Out Of His Slow Start…As Usual

When the Padres acquired Yonder Alonso from the Reds as part of a package of prospects for Mat Latos prior to last season, they believed they had received a MLB ready hitter.  However, when the left


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Padres Have Decisions To Make As Opening Day Approaches

As is always the case, with opening day approaching decisions about final 25-man rosters are soon to be made.  And as is also always the case, surprises arise both good and bad that can sometimes make


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Great news Padres fans, the team has announced that we will be able to bring you live Padres Cactus League action to 12 more games via webcasts starting tomorrow! 


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A fun time was had by all who attended tonight the annual Padres Organizational Awards Banquet held at the beautiful San Diego Hall Of Champions Museum.  There was a great turnout of players and fans, and


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CONGRATULATIONS to Susan Taylor and Scripps Health for reaching their goal of $50,000 today in the grand finale of  The Beat Goes On Social Media Fundraiser & Dunk-A Thon!


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Looks like the “fake to third, throw to first” move in MLB is soon to be a balk. 


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Hi everyone.  Please join us in dunking Susan Taylor and Trevor Hoffman on Feb. 4th, while raising money for the Heart Health Care program at Scripps Health!!!!!


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Congratulations to San Diego Padres third baseman Chase Headley for being voted the National League Player of the Month for August!


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Last week I commented on my Facebook page that I would not be surprised to see Nick VIncent re-called from AAA-Tucson sooner rather than later, and his latest opportunity with the big club is now here.


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The Padres released a statement today announcing that Major League Baseball has approved the sale of the San Diego Padres from John Moores to the group led by the Seidler/O’Malley families and Ron Fowler who will


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