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December - 2010

Gaslamp Ball Dream Diary
Padres never win when you go to games? Prove it.
How do you let parents bring kids to the game and still see the game?
Casey Kelly no longer has his Dodger hat
Giveaway Idea: Variable promotions based on attendance
Padres sign Brad Hawpe to one year deal, allegedly
Around the Mission: 12/21 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 12/19 Padres Links
Random Padres Thoughts on a Sunday Night
Around the Mission: 12/17 Padres Links
Twitter birds saying Orlando Hudson is a Padre. Jed Hoyer spending money. Foulweather fans super confused.
Heath Bell had Typhoid Fever
Padres GM Hoyer answers questions about Jason Bartlett, Derrek Lee and Twitter
Padres getting gifts for Military families then getting some Jack in the Box
Craigslist missed connection > m4m > You took out an ad to remind me that you took out my heart
Adrian Gonzalez bought a $7.2 million, 7 Bed/10 Bath, 11,000 sq. ft. house in La Jolla before trade
Adrian Gonzalez takes out a full page ad saying "Thank You" to San Diego
Adrian Gonzalez "I didn't have a choice in staying or leaving."
New Padres acquisitions using Twitter
Steve Garvey wants to buy the Dodgers, stay relevant
So I guess we don't have Jason Bartlett, Jon Morosi continues to draw the ire of Gaslamp Ballers
Padres acquire Jason Bartlett, FIRESALE HAS NOW BECOME BUYERSALE... buyerveil? BuyerMAIL! Wait... It'll come to me.
The top five most beloved Padres according people who pay attention to us on Twitter
Now it's just silly. Tony Gwynn Jr has signed with the Dodgers
Ron Fowler revealed to be a Padres owner. Is he mysterious 12th member or is there another?
Padres GM Hoyer says this was the right thing to do for the franchise
Red Sox Adrian Gonzalez looks much happier than Padres Adrian Gonzalez
Why the Adrian Gonzalez trade doesn't really matter.
Hatred for the Adrian Gonzalez trade
Open Thread: Adrian Gonzalez Trade Watch 2010 - Day 2
Heath Bell discussed in Red Sox talks for Adrian Gonzalez, Cubs also interested in Gonzalez
Aaron Harang joining the San Diego Padres
Finally some Adrian Gonzalez and Red Sox trade rumors
Padres hiring Mr. Josh Byrnes, Arizona quotient of front office approaching levels of PSYCHO
Club non-tenders Scott Hairston, Tony Gwynn, Matt Antonelli and Luis Perdomo.
Around the Mission: 12/2 Padres Links
Chris Denorfia is not yet 30, therefore he will be a Padre in 2011
Around the Mission: 12/1 Padres Links

November - 2010

Around the Mission: 11/30 Padres Links
The Facial Hair Formal
Gaslamp Ball Dream Diary
Around the Mission: Thanksgiving Day Padres Links
Trevor Hoffman should end his career with something revolutionary
Thanksgiving Eve Poem 2010
Around the Mission: 11/22 Padres Links
Padres coach Randy Ready interviewed for Hitting Coach job in Texas
Padres GM Hoyer reports back from the GM Meetings
Padres Quote Scramble
Around the Mission: 11/18 Padres Links
Bud Black is the National League Manager of the Year
Around the Mission: 11/16 Padres Links
Cameron Maybin trade is 85% Fresh
Around the Mission: 11/11 Padres Links
Which Padres were Military Veterans?
Around the Mission: 11/10 Padres Links
Adrian Gonzalez says he won't take a San Diego discount in order to protect the market for other players
Paul DePodesta joins Mets as VP of Player Development and Amateur Scouting
Around the Mission: 11/8 Padres Links
Padres can't match Adrian Gonzalez's salary expectations; Mets GM Alderson will make DePodesta appealing offer
Around the Mission: 11/4 Padres Links
Padres decline $8.5 million option on Chris Young
Random Thoughts: Pad Squad Carrie, GM's Towers and Alderson, Moores' Divorce, Free Agency
Around the Mission: 11/3 Padres Links
Padres to blame for letting Giants into Post Season
Will Sandy Alderson take his army of GMs to New York?

October - 2010

Random Thoughts Post: Postseason, World Series, Ballpark Food
Around the Mission: 10/21 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 10/20 Padres Links
Bruce Bochy's white eyelashes have same origin story as The Joker
Padres GM Hoyer: Adrian Gonzalez to have shoulder surgery tomorrow
Sandy Alderson would be great for the New York Mets
Around the Mission: 10/15 Padres Links
Somebody buy us this Padres 1984 NL Champion Ring
Around the Mission: 10/14 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 10/13 Padres Links
2010 Padres Anagrams
Tony the Gwynn has the Cancer
Letter to Padres fans from Jeff Moorad
What a terrible f_cking sports weekend
Around the Mission: 10/8 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 10/7 Padres Links
Padres GM Jed Hoyer: "There's a reason we didn't make the playoffs. We obviously weren't quite good enough."
What were the best Padres games of the season?
Around the Mission: 10/6 Padres Links
A post in which Padres Fan is forced to eat crow
Around the Mission: 10/5 Padres Links
Pre-Season Padres Predictions prove that we aren't psychic
Around the Mission: 10/4 Padres Links
Padres take second in the West
Gaslamp Ball goes to San Francisco
Padres beat Giants 4-2. GO THE DISTANCE.
Padres defeat the Giants 6-4. Stayin' Alive
Watch the remaining games at the Park at the Park
Padres lose Must Win Game to Cubs

September - 2010

Around the Mission: 9/30 Padres Links
Padres win one, need four more
Padres GM Jed Hoyer: "It's been a pretty frustrating last three days."
Adrian Gonzalez responds to criticism of his interview with the Chicago Sun-Times
Frustrated Incorporated
Around the Mission: 9/29 Padres Links
What're you, high? The Padres should NOT give away tickets.
Padres get all busted up by Cubs, 5-2. I told you those were Must Win Games back in May.
Around the Mission: 9/28 Padres Links
Padres fail to score with bases loaded in the 9th; Lose to Cubs 0-1
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 9/27/2010
Heath Bell tweets about Colorado Rockies cheating scandal
Around the Mission: 9/27 Padres Links
The Fabulous Baker Boys score Dirty Dozen
Padres beat Reds, 4-3, in a walkoff
Miguel Tejada defeats the Reds almost singlehandedly, too humble to admit it.
Around the Mission: 9/24 Padres Links
Bent over by Giants' ticket office, won't be able to sit down for some time
Going to a Padres game should be like a party
Around the Mission: 9/23 Padres Links
Padres back in first place with 11 games to go
GM Hoyer still believes it will take 91-92 (maybe 93) wins to win NL West
Around the Mission: 9/22 Padres Links
Clayton Richard throws complete game shut out. Padres win 6-0
Random Site Stuff
Around the Mission: 9/21 Padres Links
Don't be such a f_cking tourist. Go Padres.
Friars fall from first
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 9/20/2010
Around the Mission: 9/20 Padres Links
Ludwick's three run bomb gives Padres much needed win
Around the Mission: 9/18, Padres Links
Padres collapse in House of Cards, Lose 4-14
Around the Mission: 9/17 Padres Links
A Padres win wasn't in the Cards, lose 0-4
Padres GM Hoyer: "We don't have a choice but to play the hot hand."
A Thank You Note to Gaslamp Ballers with Special Padres Ticket promotion!
Around the Mission: 9/16 Padres Links
Chris Young will pitch for the Padres on Saturday, his first start since April
Clayton Richard gives up a billion runs in loss to Rockies
Around the Mission: 9/15 Padres Links
Padres beat Rockies 7-6, fans lose finger nails
Around the Mission: 9/14 Padres Links
Padres snap Rockies' streak with 6-4 win, remain in 1st place
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 9/13/2010
Around the Mission: 9/13 Padres Links
Padres letting season slip away, lose 3 of 4 to Giants
Around the Mission: 9/12 Padres Links
Padres shut out Giants, remain in 1st place
Around the Mission: 9/11 Padres Links
Gaslamp Ballers flirt with Giants Fan while Jonathan Sanchez burns Petco Park to the ground.
Padres Attendance isn't helped by criticism of fans
Standing up to Cancer, Bent over by Giants
Around the Mission: 9/10 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 9/9 Padres Links
Padres sweep Dodgers; take 2 game lead into Giants series
Padres GM Hoyer thinks it'll take 91-92 wins to win the NL West
Random thoughts from last night's Padres Victory
Around the Mission: 9/8 Padres Links
Padres defeat the Dodgers, streaky team streaks
Around the Mission: 9/7 Padres Links
Padres beat Dodgers 4-2, everybody forgets about losing streak
Around the Mission: 9/6 Padres Links
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 9/6/2010
Padres lose ten in a row, something might be seriously wrong
Around the Mission: 9/5 Padres Links
Padres lose nine in a row
Eight is Enough!
San Diego Chicken will be at Saturday's Padres game!
State Farm and MLB's "Go to Bat" program could make you rich beyond your wildest dreams and help your favorite charity
Around the Mission: 9/3 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 9/2 Padres Links
Padres keep on losing, in more creative ways than before.
Around the Mission: 9/1 Padres Links

August - 2010

Padres losing streak continues
Around the Mission: 8/31 Padres Links
A billion runs stand between the Padres and a win
"Dog Days of Summer" and other random stuff
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 8/30/2010
Around the Mission: 8/30 Padres Links
Padres swept by Phillies
Padres lose to Phillies in extras, 3-2. Violence ensues in my imagination.
Around the Mission: 8/27 Padres Links
Padres lose by a billion
Padres President Garfinkel talks about soccer "controversy"
Around the Mission: 8/26 Padres Links
Padres hammer Diamondbacks in 9-3 win
Soccer Game isn't going to ruin field at Petco Park, everybody relax
Padres GM Jed Hoyer thinks team is "remarkable"
Around the Mission: 8/25 Padres Links
Padres kill the Diamondbacks a billion to nothing
Aggressive Dog Breeds banned from Padres' "Dog Days of Summer"
Around the Mission: 8/24 Padres Links
Gaslamp Ball Interview: Dave Winfield
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 8/23/2010
Around the Mission: 8/23 Padres Links
Padres chug the Brewers, avoid sweep
Padres lose again - Say it ain't so
Yesterday the Padres got boned by Brewers
Around the Mission: 8/20 Padres Links
Padres complete 4 game sweep of Cubs
Gaslamp Ball chews on Wrigley Field
Gaslamp Ball in the Busch
Around the Mission: 8/19 Padres Links
Padres defeat Cubs 5-1, light switch goes off in America's head that this team is for real
OK... That might have been lucky. Padres beat Cubs, 1-0
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 8/17/2010
Padres defeat Cubs 9-5, Karsten Whitson decides to go to college or something
Monday AtM: Religion Always Exposes False Prophets Edition
Padres get lucky again, beat Giants by like a billion runs
Giants manage to beat the Padres, everyone kinda surprised
Padres beat Giants' Sanchez for third time; take 3.5 game lead
Around the Mission: 8/13 Padres Links
Padres swab the deck with the Pirates
Around the Mission: 8/12 Padres Links
Padres pounce on Pirates then give up 5 runs then win 8-5
Tony Gwynn: "To this day, I really believe I’d have hit .400"
Padres defeat the Pirates, avoid brawls
Around the Mission: 8/11 Padres Links
Padres GM Hoyer: "No team goes through a whole season without a rough patch."
Around the Mission: 8/10 Padres Links
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 8/9/2010
Around the Mission: 8/9 Padres Links
Padres beat D-Backs by a Billion
Diamondback walk off homer spoils Padres 5 run comeback
Padres continue slump, lose to D-Backs, 6-5
Around the Mission: 8/6 Padres Links
Padres shut out the Dodgers
Around the Mission: 8/5 Padres Links, Late Afternoon Edition
Random Stuff
Around the Mission: 8/4 Padres Links
Padres pop up to Dodgers a billion times, lose 1-2
Around the Mission: 8/3 Padres Links
Padres beat the Dodgers like a billion to 3
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 8/2/2010
Around the Mission: 8/2 Padres Links
Padres beat Marlins 5-4

July - 2010

Krasovic reporting Padres trade for Ryan Ludwick!
Padres lose to Marlins 4-2, Miguel Tejada ineffective
Salazar's walk off hit seals series victory
Around the Mission: 7/30 Padres Links
Padres add Miguel Tejada in exchange for Wynn Pelzer
Around the Mission: 7/29 Padres Links
Padres pummel Dodgers 6-1
Padres GM Hoyer says Kyle Blanks to have Tommy John Surgery
Around the Mission: 7/28 Padres Links
Padres shutout by Dodgers, lose 0-2
Batting Stance Kid takes a hack at the 2010 Padres
Going to Petco Park? Steer clear of the Chicken Salad and Turkey Wraps
Around the Mission: 7/27 Padres Links
Unsubstantiated Rumor Mill
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 7/26/2010
Around the Mission: 7/26 Padres Links
Roseanne Barr sang the National Anthem between Padres games 20 years ago today
Padres take series against the Pirates, beat Pirates like a billion to 3
Around the Mission: 7/23 Padres Links
Padres get shut out by the Braves by like a billion
Around the Mission: 7/22 Padres Links
Padres defeat Braves, even up the series
Padres GM Hoyer wouldn't lie about a sneeze
Still not convinced that Adrian Gonzalez really wants to play for the Padres long term
Around the Mission: 7/21 Padres Links
Padres lose to Braves, now 1/2 game behind best record in the NL. EVERYBODY OFF THE BANDWAGON!!!
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 7/20/2010
Around the Mission: 7/20 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 7/19 Padres Links
Padres to offer Bud Black contract extension through 2013
Padres sweep the Diamondbacks, benches clearing brawl results in crazy makeout session.
Gaslamp Ball Book Club: Enberg keeps a promise
Padres defeat Diamondbacks 8-5
Padres beat the Diamondbacks like a billion to 3
Gaslamp Baller's MLB Teams We Hate
Around the Mission: 7/16 Padres Links
Tony Gwynn tells Dan Patrick that at age 50 he'd have trouble hitting .240
MLB partners with Pepsi, Gaslamp Ball might have partnered with baseball legends and the Hollywood elite
Thursday Throwback: Dex writes a blog post
Around the Mission: 7/15 Padres Links
Padres GM Hoyer on Latos' move to DL: "This is totally on the up and up."
Around the Mission: 7/14 Padres Links
Game Thread: 7/13, National League vs. American League
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 7/13/2010
Around the Mission: 7/13 Padres Links
HOME RUN DERBY!!!
Mat Latos to the DL: Fact or Fiction?
Around the Mission: 7/12 Padres Links
Padres fight off the challenge, go into the break alone in first place
Padres drop another series, lose to Rockies 4-2
Around the Mission: 7/10 Padres Links
Padres allow two 5 run innings; lose to Rockies
Give us your anonymous Padres tips!
Around the Mission: 7/9 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 7/8 Padres Links
Colorado's comeback win didn't sit well with Padres GM Jed Hoyer
Dunn-da-Dunn-Dunn - Padres drop series to Nationals
Heath Bell is an All-Star!!!
Around the Mission: 7/7 Padres Links
Padres make miraculous comeback only to lose on walk off homer
Padres All Star Performances of the Past Decade
Around the Mission: 7/6 Padres Links
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 7/5/2010
Around the Mission: 7/4 Padres Links
Gwynn Jr. hits walk off single for Padres win!
S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y NIGHT! Padres beat Astros 1-0.
Around the Mission: 7/3 Padres Links
Mat Latos, the Red Lion, dominates in Padres 3-0 victory
Padres GM Hoyer: "We certainly plan to be active this month."
Around the Mission: 7/2 Padres Links
Padres start July with a whimper
Around the Mission: 7/1 Padres Links

June - 2010

Padres score 13 runs, Clayton Richard strikes out 10
Mujica gives up 3 run homer, Padres lose
Around the Mission: 6/30 Padres Links
John Moores is proud of PETCO Park watches all Padres games on iPad
Around the Mission: 6/29 Padres Links
Padres lose to Rockies 10-6, but we're all winners in our own special way.
Gaslamp Ball Book Club: Whistling Dicksie with Dick Enberg's "Oh My!"
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 6/28/2010
Around the Mission: 6/28 Padres Links
Padres sweep Marlins with 4-2 win
Padres beat Marlins, Marlins ace, 2-1
Around the Mission: 6/26 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 6/25 Padres Links
1984 Padres Uniforms to return for final Throwback Thursday against Cubs
Gaslamp Ball Dream Diary
Around the Mission: 6/24 Padres Links
Padres fail to sweep Rays, lose 3-5
Trying to vote Padres into the All Star game is futile. Let's do it anyway.
Padres take series, win 5-4. Everybody Loves Rays' Mound
Around the Mission: 6/23 Padres Links
Padres win 2-1; Rays toast courtesy of Latos
Around the Mission: 6/22 Padres Links
Gaslamp Ball Book Club: Dick Enberg on Drysdale and Divorce
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 6/21/2010
Around the Mission: 6/21 Padres Links
Mike Adams shows off Bullpen's "Pen-itentiary" T-Shirts
Padres take the series, demonstrate Padres Day dominance
Padres lose to Orioles; fail to take advantage of Dodger and Giant losses
Padres come back (again) in the 9th, win (again) in walkoff fashion
Padres President Garfinkel: "I've never seen a more exciting team."
Around the Mission: 6/18 Padres Links
Which baseball teams do you hate the most?
GM Hoyer has been impressed with Latos' talent and maturity so far
Around the Mission: 6/17 Padres Links
Blue Jays defeat the Padres 7-1
Teams we hate 2010
Around the Mission: 6/16 Padres Links
Padres kill Blue Jays with bats not BB gun
How well do you know PETCO Park's entry policy? POP QUIZ!
Mom is missing or Local Blogger saves reader's mother, proclaims himself Hero
Around the Mission: 6/15 Padres Links
Blue Jays peck Padres to death, Earthquake scores 5.8
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 6/14/2010
Around the Mission: 6/14 Padres Links
Padres like it dirty, refuse to sweep. Mariners win 4-2
Padres beat the Mariners like a billion to one
Padres regain a share of first place via Hundley walkoff!
Around the Mission: 6/11 Padres Links
Pads get one hit by the Mets, turn triple play
Latos lays down the law, Pads win 4-2
Peavy doesn't think Padres will win the West, whines about a bunch of other stuff
Around the Mission: 6/10 Padres Links
Padres game is rained out, doubleheader tomorrow
GM Jed Hoyer on Kyle Blanks bobblehead night "That's not my department"
Padres lose to Mets in extras. I kinda thought we were gonna win
Around the Mission: 6/8 Padres Links
West Coast Kurt Bevacqua Bazooka Bubble-Gum Bubble Blowing Championships
Adrian Gonzalez hits two home runs and breaks up Hamels' no hitter
Interview: Cardboard Gods author, Josh Wilker
Around the Mission: 6/7 Padres Links
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 6/7/2010
Padres beat Phillies in extras
The Foulweather Fans were right! Padres pick on old man, get collective asses kicked.
Crappy t-shirt leads to people giving PSA crap
Around the Mission: 6/5 Padres Links
Padres drop close game to Phillies
Heath Bell doesn't think he's lived up to expectations
Around the Mission: 6/4 Padres Links
Gaslamp Ball Proclamation: Bud Selig should posthumously award Armando Galarraga his perfect game
Around the Mission: 6/3 Padres Links
WALK OFF GRAND SLAM BY ADRIAN GONZALEZ! PADS WIN 5-1
Kyle Blanks will need to perform in his rehab games in order to return to Padres
Not so new news regarding John Weisbarth's IMDB Profile
Around the Mission: 6/2 Padres Links
Padres lose to Mets 4-2
Around the Mission: 6/1 Padres Links
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 6/1/2010

May - 2010

Padres murder Mets 18-6.
Around the Mission: 5/30 Padres Links
Padres win in 11 innings. Hundley the hero.
Padres defeat Nats and lock up first place through May
Padres leave bases loaded in 5-3 loss to Nationals
Dick Enberg accepts "compliments" from critics
Minor criticism of an otherwise beautiful Throwback Thursday
Padres drop last game to Cardinals but walk away with series win
Book Review: Cardboard Gods by Josh Wilker
Jerry Hairston DESTROYS the Cardinals, Gaslamp Ball awakens from crazy nightmare-like Open Thread
Let's vote some Padres into the All Star Game, shall we?
Writing tips with Will Leitch (via interview)
Around the Mission: 5/26 Padres Links
Two scary innings bookend Padres shutout win
Around the Mission: 5/25 Padres Links
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 5/24/2010
Around the Mission: 5/24 Padres Links
In 1990 a Gwynn doll is hung in effigy, he is called a "selfish mother" and he accuses Padres of cover up
Padres beat Mariners like a billion to 3
Padres defeat the HATED Mariners, 2-1. Clayton Richard has the heart of a lion.
Padres lose to Mariners like a billion to 3
On the Padres Broadcast Booth
Around the Mission: 5/21 Padres Links
Dodgers beat Padres 4-1, 6th inning sloppy, no sweeping
Channel 4 Padres Hair Swap
Around the Mission: 5/20 Padres Links
Padres defeat the Dodgers 10-5. Adrian Gonzalez remains a Padre. Will Venable is a monster
GM Hoyer on Kyle Blanks: "He will perform in the Major Leagues."
Bruce Bochy: On a scale from Zero to Tony Gwynn
Padres lose 6-7 in 12 innings, we wander the ballpark like nomads
Around the Mission: 5/19 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 5/18 Padres Links
Padres still undefeated against Giants, win 3-1
Next stop Breakfasttown, USA!
Chris Denorfia being called up from Portland
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 5/17/2010
Around the Mission: 5/17 Padres Links
Padres lose 4-1. Time to tighten this up.
Padres drop game one to the Dodgers 3-4
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 5/14/2010
Book Review: Doug Glanville's The Game from Where I Stand
Around the Mission: 5/14 Padres Links
Padres sweep Giants for second time. Latos throws one hitter, drives in games only run
There is only mild hope for the delusional
Around the Mission: 5/13 Padres Links
Padres beat the Giants! Must Win Game record: 1.000
GM Hoyer: "At some point our hitters will have to pick up our pitchers."
Away at the Park: Experience it!
Around the Mission: 5/12 Padres Links
Padres win a Must Win Game. Stay in control of first place
Around the Mission: 5/11 Padres Links
What if Stephen Strasburg waited for the All Star game to debut?
Here's an original joke
Around the Mission: 5/10 Padres Links
Happy 50th Birthday Tony Gwynn!
Hairston Jr. throws away 9th inning lead, Padres lose to Astros 3-4
Padres defeat Astros, 2-1. Bandwagon holding steady
Latos licks Astros, Padres win 7-0
Around the Mission: 5/7 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 5/6 Padres Links
Padres lose 6-5 in extra innings. Watch your step exiting the bandwagon.
Padres players support using tasers on fans
Around the Mission: 5/5 Padres Links
Padres rally to beat the Rockies in the bottom of the 9th, 3-2
Around the Mission: 5/4 Padres Links
The importance of green comments
Padres lose to Ubaldo Jimenez, 5-2
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 5/3/2010
Padres Thoughts from Saturday's Game
Padres win 8-0, shut out Brewers for third time
Padres lose 2-1. Bud Black and Adrian Gonzalez lose their tempers, shower early
Padres win again in another shut out. EVERYBODY BACK ON THE BANDWAGON.

April - 2010

Around the Mission: 4/30 Padres Links
Padres crush Brewers 9-0
Trevor Hoffman: "I am unfortunately a visiting ball player."
Matt Antonelli is having hand surgery today
The Friar wants you to exchange your gas lawn mower for an electric one
Around the Mission: 4/29 Padres Links
Q&A with BrewCrewBall.com
Outdated Padres Thoughts
Padres take 4th series with 6-4 win over Marlins
Around the Mission: 4/28 Padres Links
Friars reel in Marlins, 4-1 final
Anti-Retro Night at Petco Park
Around the Mission: 4/27 Padres Links
Padres clawed to death by Marlins, 10-1
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 4/26/2010
Around the Mission: 4/26 Padres Links
Padres fall to the Reds 5-4. EVERYBODY OFF THE BANDWAGON!
Padres beat Reds, 5-0. 8 in a row!
Padres convoy rolls over Reds "10-4 Good Buddy!"
Around the Mission: 4/23 Padres Links
Adrian Gonzalez: On a scale from Zero to Tony Gwynn
Around the Mission: 4/22 Padres Links
Padres win 6 in a row! All alone in 1st place!
Hoyer: Padres have confidence in Gwynn but will go with Scott Hairston if he's hitting
Around the Mission: 4/21 Padres Links
Giants shut down the Padres. Padres shut down the Giants just a little more, win 1-0
Around the Mission: 4/20 Padres Links
Gaslamp Ball Dream Diary
Padres beat Giants on a scrappy Eckstein walk-off homer.
San Diego Padres Fan Confidence Poll: 4/19/2010
Around the Mission: 4/19 Padres Links
Padres SWEEP the Snakes!!!
Around the Mission: 4/18 Padres Links
Padres win two in a row, shut out the Snakes 5-0
Around the Mission: 4/17 Padres Links
Padres beat Snakes on a walkoff homer 6-3
Padres Throwback Thursday is golden!
Padres lose (another) rubber match, fall to Braves 6-2, and a look at the family waiting area
Around the Mission: 4/16 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 4/15 Padres Links
Padres fall to Braves 6-1. Noisemaker effects in full effect.
GM Jed Hoyer votes not to change Petco Park dimensions; wants to build a team around it
Around the Mission: 4/14 Padres Links
Padres Home Opener 2010: Random Stuff
Around the Mission: 4/13 Padres Links
Padres bring the thunder, beat the Braves 17-2, show off new home game features
The Funniest Book Review Ever about the Funniest Baseball Book Ever
Around the Mission: 4/12 Padres Links
Rockies take the rubber match. Padres drop to 2-4
Around the Mission: 4/11 Padres Links
Padres beat Rockies 5-4 in 14. Hoyer just as good at maintaining a bullpen
Around the Mission: 4/10 Padres Links
Padres lose 0-7, manage to scrape together 2 hits
Chris Young scratched from Padres Home Opener
Around the Mission: 4/9 Padres Links
Padres' Fan Cost Index for 2010 paints an affordable (imaginary) picture
GM Hoyer says it will be rare instance when Hairston brothers don't start against left handed pitchers
Around the Mission: 4/8 Padres Links
Padres lose to Diamondbacks, San Diego looks forward to football season
"I Only Kiss Padres Fans"
Gaslamp Ball is a finalist for a 2010 InfluenceSD award
Taking Batting Practice at Petco Park
Padres Media Opening Night: Meeting Jane Mitchell
Padres Media Night: Cavnar is a catch, Weisbarth can hit!
Around the Mission: 4/7 Padres Links
Padres beat DBacks 6-3; Everth Cabrera with 4 RBI
Opening Day: Away at the Park...in the Rain
Petco Park Tour on Opening Day
Around the Mission: 4/6 Padres Links
Padres fall to the Diamondbacks, 6-3. Dan Haren too sexy to handle
Too bad the Padres couldn't open the season closer to the epicenter
Opening Day Checklist
OPENING DAY!!!
Around the Mission: 4/5, Opening Day Padres Links
Around the Mission: 4/3 Padres Links
Spring Training Game Thread: 4/2 Padres @ Lake Elsinore
Watch Opening Day game at Petco Park on April 5th
Around the Mission: 4/2 Padres Links
Petco Park concession pricing lowered for some items
Padres GM Hoyer: No hard feelings between Garland and Young
BREAKING NEWS!!! SAN DIEGO PADRES TO RENAME TEAM!!!
92% of Padres Roster is Overweight
BREAKING NEWS! REALLY OLD PADRE COMES OUT OF RETIREMENT TO PLAY FOR THE PADRES!
Around the Mission: 4/1 Padres Links

March - 2010

Make your 2010 Padres Predictions
Spring Training Game Thread: 3/31, Padres vs. Royals
Around the Mission: 3/31 Padres Links
DRAFT DAY!!! THURSDAY!!! GLB Fantasy rules are taking form.
Trying to figure out the Padres Opening Day Roster
Spring Training Game Thread: Padres @ Reds
Around the Mission: 3/30 Padres Links
Spring Training Game Thread: Padres vs. Diamondbacks
Perfect (Cheese) Pairings for Petco Park
Jon Garland is the Opening Day Starter, but Chris Young's really the Opening Day Starter
Around the Mission: 3/29 Padres Links
Spring Training Game Thread: 3/28 Padres @ Giants
Around the Mission: 3/28 Padres Links
Gaslamp Ball CBSSports.com Fantasy Baseball is almost ready
Spring Training Game Thread: 3/26 Padres @ Brewers
Around the Mission: 3/26 Padres Links
Spring Training Game Thread: 3/24 Padres vs. Mariners
Visor Girl, Pad Squad Erica is retiring from the Pad Squad
Padres GM Hoyer: Richard will be in the 4th spot and Latos will be limited to 150 innings
Postcards from the Edge: Dave Winfield
Around the Mission: 3/24 Padres Links
Ted Leitner's son shot!
Spring Training Game Thread: 3/23 Padres @ Rockies
Postcards from the Edge: Tom Garfinkel
Around the Mission: 3/23 Padres Links
Postcards from the Edge: Buddy Black
Around the Mission: 3/22 Padres Links
Video of Matt Antonelli's base hit on Friday
Around the Mission: 3/21 Padres Links
A Conversation with Tom Garfinkel
Gaslamp Ball VLOG Style. Date Shake review and more driving.
Spring Training Double Header Open Thread
Gaslamp Ball VLOG style. The Drive up to Spring Training.
Spring Training Day 1: The Journey Begins
Spring Training Game TONIGHT!!! this be open thread
Around the Mission: 3/19 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 3/18 Padres Links
Spring Training Game Thread: 3/17 Padres @ Royals
Around the Mission: St. Patrick's Day Padres Links
Gaslamp Ball Fantasy Baseball League is a GO
Spring Training Game Thread: 3/16 Padres vs. Angels
We're going to Spring Training on Friday
Around the Mission: 3/16 Padres Links
Spring Training Game Thread: 3/15, Padres vs. Giants
Maple Bats Revisited
Moorad's commitment to the "Padres" not players, Adrian's just the opposite
GM Jed Hoyer makes first Padres roster moves
Around the Mission: 3/15 Padres Links
Spring Training Game Thread: 3/14 Padres vs. Indians
Around the Mission: 3/14 Padres Links
Padres error in the bottom of the 10th lets A's win 10-9
Around the Mission: 3/13 Padres Links
Open Thread: March the 12th
Around the Mission: 3/12 Padres Links
GM Hoyer: "There's no question it's not a power laden line up but I think we can get on base and run well and score enough runs."
Spring Training Game Thread: Thursday, March eleventh... Padres vs Cubs
Most famous body hair in San Diego Padres history
Kevin Youkilis shaved, stop the presses!
Around the Mission: 3/11 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 3/10 Padres Links
Gwynn Jr. was starstruck meeting Muhammad Ali but not as starstruck as he might be if he met Michael Jordan
Spring Training Game Thread: 3/9 Padres @ Angels
Around the Mission: 3/9 Padres Links
Spring Training Game Thread: 3/8 Padres vs. Colorado
Gaslamp Ball Fantasy Baseball with CBSSports.com
Around the Mission: 3/8 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 3/7 Padres Links
Adrian Gonzalez: "We will be winning this division and I'll be wearing this uniform."
Spring Training Game Thread: 3/6 Padres vs. Mariners
Around the Mission: 3/6 Padres Links
Padres win 9-3, reverse yesterday's score
Spring Training Game Thread: 3/5 Padres @ Mariners
Around the Mission: 3/5 Padres Links
Adrian on remaining a Padre this season: "Why wouldn't it be fine and good?"
Padres Lose 3-9 to Mariners, there's always next year
Charity Game Thread: 3/4 Padres @ Mariners
Around the Mission: 3/4 Padres Links
On Ted, Jerry, Adrian, Jake, Beer, Parking and Pizza
Padres President Garfinkel explains decision to make broadcasting changes
Padres 2010 Preview: San Diego Padres, current home of Adrian Gonzalez
Around the Mission: 3/3 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 3/2 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 3/1 Padres Links

February - 2010

Peavy reveals Adrian Gonzalez is frustrated on Padres and confirms recruitment
Around the Mission: 2/28 Padres Links
Ideas to enhance the Ballpark experience
Around the Mission: 2/27 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 2/26 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 2/25 Padres Links
Remember the former Padres Mascot "Bluepper"?
Adrian Gonzalez wants a championship, a big contract and to stay in San Diego
Celebrities wearing Padres Gear
Around the Mission: 2/24 Padres Links
Who is the official Mr. [Insert Baseball Team Name Here]?
EAC Barbershop has Mat Latos pass secret message to us
Around the Mission: 2/23 Padres Links
On optometrists, fifth starters and poutine
Around the Mission: 2/22 Padres Links
Padres Clubhouse prohibits guns
Padres Commercials that were never made
Around the Mission: 2/21 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 2/20 Padres Links
Padres GM Jed Hoyer interviewed by XX1090
Around the Mission: 2/19 Padres Links Part 2
Around the Mission 2/19: Dex doesn't know what he's doing edition
First Time Commenters report for duty!
Around the Mission: 2/18 Padres Links
Spring Training Tips courtesy of Twitter
The San Diego Padres should consider marketing themselves to Catholics
Around the Mission: 2/17 Padres Links
Anthony Keith Gwynn Jr.: On a scale from Zero to Tony Gwynn
Padres President Tom Garfinkel Interview on XX Sports Radio
Around the Mission: 2/16 Padres Links
Gaslamp Ball was on TV! (2 minutes down, 13 minutes to go)
Behind the scenes at Fox5 in the morning
Around the Mission: 2/15 Padres Links
New Padres "SD" logo being emphasized
Around the Mission: Valentine Padres Links
I'll tell you my two favorite activities at Friar Fan Fest
NL Western Division Champs banner has a new owner?
First Look at Padres Giveaways! Lunch box, Floppy hat and Eckstein Bobblehead
Padres uniform vote ends in a tie between Brown 1978 and White 1984
FRIARFEST 2010!!!
Around the Mission: 2/13 Padres Links
Gaslamp Ball on Fox 5 with Chrissy Russo and Heath Bell
Padres release 2010 promotional schedule
5 years of blogging the Padres!
Around the Mission: 2/12 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 2/11 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 2/10 Padres Links
Heath Bell: On a scale from Zero to Tony Gwynn
Around the Mission: 2/9 Padres Links
Benito Santiago: On a scale from Zero to Tony Gwynn
XX Sports Radio: Paul Depodesta Interview
Nate Colbert: On a scale from Zero to Tony Gwynn
Around the Mission: 2/8 Padres Link
Around the Mission: 2/7 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 2/6 Padres Links
Gaslamp Ball on Twitter
Ted Leitner: On a scale of Zero to Tony Gwynn
Randy Jones: On a scale from Zero to Tony Gwynn
Jake Peavy: On a scale from Zero to Tony Gwynn
Jerry Coleman: On a scale from Zero to Tony Gwynn
Around the Mission: 2/5 Padres Links
Jerry Coleman forced to limit his role, will only be broadcasting 20-30 games this season
Padres FanFest will let fans "Catch fly balls in the outfield"
Dave Winfield: On a scale from Zero to Tony Gwynn
Around the Mission: 2/4 Padres Links
Steve Garvey: On a scale from Zero to Tony Gwynn
Trevor Hoffman: On a scale from Zero to Tony Gwynn
Around the Mission: 2/3 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 2/2 Padres Links
Tony Gwynn's Daughter's Wedding was expensive
Developing: Padres bring on former ASU coach Pat Murphy as a special assistant
Padres Town Hall Meeting Part 3
Around the Mission: 2/1 Padres Links

January - 2010

Game Thread: 10/7, 1998 NLCS Game 1 San Diego @ Atlanta
Around the Mission: 1/30 Padres Links
Padres Town Hall Meeting Part 2
Padres Town Hall Meeting Part 1
Around the Mission: 1/29 Padres Links
Padres GM Hoyer looking to sign some Minor League free agents
Padres President Garfinkel is trying to get Ron Burgundy to throw out the first pitch of the season
Around the Mission: 1/28 Padres Links
Petco Park was the biggest factor for Jon Garland signing with the Padres
Jon Garland signing not sexy but essential
Around the Mission: 1/26 Padres Links
Padres rotation right now: Correia, Young, Richard and Latos. 5th spot TBD.
Bud Black: Everth Cabrera has "a little power packed body"
Bud Black: Chris Young hasn't had any setbacks and feels outstanding
Around the Mission: 1/25 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 1/24 Padres Links
Breakfasttown T-Shirt
Padres sign Matt Stairs
Brief descriptions of the Padres starters
Pad Squad Amanda Interview
Around the Mission: 1/21 Padres Links
Padres Owner Moorad would rather not have a salary cap in baseball
Padres Owner Moorad announces Town Hall Meeting 1/28 at 6pm
Padres Owner Jeff Moorad talks about Adrian Gonzalez and Kevin Kouzmanoff
Padres Owner Jeff Moorad talks team finances
Around the Mission: 1/20 Padres Links
Around the Mission: 1/19 Padres Links
SOMEBODY better be winning me a championship this season
Around the Mission: MLK Day Padres Links
Most veteran Padre on the club since 1969
Aaron Cunningham sold his car to Ice-T and grows a blonde beard
Hairston excited to be back in San Diego
Around the Mission: 1/15 Padres Links
Peavy excited he's not on Padres where "if things go right, well, maybe we can make a run"
Shirtless Padres Gallery
Around the Mission: 1/14 Padres Links
A partial review of Chris Jaffe's Evaluating Baseball's Managers book
Around the Mission: 1/13 Padres Links
Padres GM Hoyer: There have been internal discussions about Brian Giles
Hoyer says that the Padres are spending a lot of money that isn't reflected in the Major League Payroll
Weisbarth and Quis have a lovely dinner with Pad Squad Catherine
Padres GM Hoyer: Padres have offers out to 3 free agents
Taxpayers paid $300.8 million of the ballpark’s costs, about $4.8 million more than the initial estimate
Around the Mission: 1/12 Padres Links
In response to McGwire coming clean, Leonardo da Vinci blames his accomplishments on the Renaissance Era
Gaslamp Ball Site Stats
Around the Mission: 1/11 Padres Links
San Diego Padres Slogans 2010
Should Khalil Greene and the Padres reunite?
Trevor Hoffman signed with the Brewers one year ago today
Around the Mission: 1/8 Padres Links
Mat Latos goes to the Barbershop
Around the Mission: 1/7 Padres Links
Pad Squad Amanda is now in 2nd place!
Around the Mission: 1/6 Padres Links
Everth Cabrera is Nicaragua's 2009 Athlete of the Year
GM Jed Hoyer is focused on adding depth for the Padres
Around the Mission: 1/5 Padres Links
GM Hoyer says Khalil Greene will be looked at as a backup shortstop for Padres
Who are the top 10 players in Padres history?
Tony Gwynn's daughter Anisha's baseball themed wedding will be on TV
SB Nation votes for its Virtual Baseball Hall of Fame
GM Hoyer on Adrian Gonzalez: "He's certainly not a player we're looking to move"
Thoughts about baseball in the future
Happy New Years!

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