Around the Mission: 8/12 Padres Links
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It's not pretty, but Padres beat Bucs - SignOnSanDiego.com
"Over the last month, I’ve felt pretty good, but I didn’t have everything working," he said. "Tonight I had my off-speed pitches to go with the fastball and command. I felt in control." -
Hairston Jr. provides punch in Correia's win | padres.com: News
Though a messy seventh inning prevented Kevin Correia from a fifth quality start in a row, he allowed one hit through six on Wednesday in an 8-5 Padres win over the Pirates. -
PADRES: Gonzalez's unexpected bunt ignites win over Pirates
"It's the Padre way," Gonzalez said with a laugh. "It's those little things we do. If you put enough pressure on the opposing team, they're going to make the mistakes, and it's the way we played all year." -
How Not to Bury a Pirate – Ducksnorts
"whatever happened to playing a full nine innings?" -
Padres slow down on steal attempts | padres.com: News
The Padres attempted 73 stolen bases over the first 55 games of the season but only 55 over the next 55 games.
McLeod confident Padres' top pick will sign - SignOnSanDiego.com
"It could go down to the deadline, but I’m confident it will get done," McLeod said. "These things always go to the deadline."
Team aims to sign picks as deadline looms | padres.com: News
With five days left before the deadline to sign Draft picks, the Padres were hopeful they could reach a deal with pitcher Karsten Whitson, and a handful of other top picks.
'Lucky' LeBlanc among top hitting pitchers | padres.com: News
Padres pitcher Wade LeBlanc doesn't attribute his success as a hitter to his approach. He says it's simply because of a few lucky bounces.
Gregerson dominant again after fixing flaw | padres.com: News
Since a tough four-game stretch last month, Padres reliever Luke Gregerson has a 0.73 ERA in 13 appearances since July 10 thanks to fixing a mechanical flaw.
Padres' rock at backstop - SignOnSanDiego.com
"But the guys treated me well right away and I built confidence with the pitching staff. They trust me. If they shake me off (a sign), there’s a reason. The confidence level between the pitchers and myself is great. We’re having fun. This team reminds me of the Colorado team, a bunch of young, hungry guys. But I think this team is more loose.
PADRES NOTES: Ludwick undaunted by Petco dimensions
"You're aware of it, but I don't worry about that stuff," Ludwick said
The Official Blog of Matt Antonelli: ON THE ROAD AGAIN
"I'm heading over to SD to visit the doctor again to see if my shot is working and to find out the plans for the rest of the summer. I am really hoping that this is the last time I will need to fly out and see doctors and we can get back to worrying strictly about playing. I guess we will find out shortly."
Unfinished Business: That's More Like It!
"I didn't really want to get into this, but what Jonathan Sanchez said the other day REALLY ticked me off. I'm mostly trying to not let it go to my head, because that's what he wants us to do."
THE KEPT FAITH: The Kept Faith Podcast Episode 008!
"In this week's episode we talk about Ludwick catching fire, we get distracted when attractive girls walk in the room (one even talks on the podcast!) and we get personal about Pete Rose!"
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Maybe it was so nice?
Gaslamp Ball Game OT: "Makes you happy in the pants"
MLB Network: "Keep believing!"
Heat: "Uhh, no. We know."
Going to the game, mateys
Throwbacks will be worn.
Sweep will be purloined.
Surrender the Booty, Pierats!
Argh!
"Savvy Chicks Dig the Bullpen"
Have fun, big sis!
"Since we only live once (that we know of) we should focus on enjoying our lives, not stressing to follow every single thing and trend that society impose upon us." - Thom Yorke of Radiohead
by Jonathan Holmes on Aug 12, 2010 11:39 AM PDT up reply actions
Uh oh

No, I don't think you're an idiot. Please don't go trying to prove me wrong about that.
Bolts from the Blue - General Manager: It is what it isn't
Santana cruises through Rox
4-0 Mets win. Johan Santana pitched a shut-out, hanging 10 K’s through 9 IP
"Since we only live once (that we know of) we should focus on enjoying our lives, not stressing to follow every single thing and trend that society impose upon us." - Thom Yorke of Radiohead
by Jonathan Holmes on Aug 12, 2010 11:41 AM PDT reply actions
actually not going to the game today
not sure how i feel about it…
"I suggest more bike" ~KSK
www.throughbucknerslegs.com
Cubs up 2-0, going into bottom of 1st
Nady 2 RBI double
This is a terrible thing for the Padres. - Jerry Coleman
F*cking Cubs....
They’re like Jonathan Sanchez at a men’s rest stop off the highway…you just know they’re gonna blow it.
Cain 4 SO's through 2.0 and still down 2-0.
This is a terrible thing for the Padres. - Jerry Coleman
2-1 Cubs
Pablo got a triple, then Uribe single.
This is a terrible thing for the Padres. - Jerry Coleman
3-1 Chicago
Cain 7 SO’s through 3.5, but Chicago hitting everything else.
This is a terrible thing for the Padres. - Jerry Coleman
3-3
Pablo HR, 2B and Single away from cycle now.
This is a terrible thing for the Padres. - Jerry Coleman
We should've brought up Luebke to face the Giants.
Claytons wearing down and I’m worried he won’t give us that good start we need for this series. We oughta fake dl him and give him a rest and rehab start to sort out his mechanical issues.
"Never have a motto, that's what I always say" - Me















