Around the Mission: 6/4 Padres Links

Draft Preview: No pressure on new regime | padres.com: News
It's hard to know who the Padres will select with the No. 9 overall pick in Monday's Draft -- and not just because those involved in the process are trying to be, understandably, discreet.

Unfinished Business: These Boys Are For Real
I know that as San Diegians, we've been let down time and time before. I understand your hesitation to be quick to jump on the bandwagon. But it's safe. Trust me. I've been on the bandwagon for a long time and we've yet to get stuck in the mud. How can you watch this team and have any doubts that they're for real?

Is Chase Headley Really A Better Hitter When Playing Third Base? :: Friar Forecast
As for now, I do not think there is any evidence to suggest Headley hits better when playing third base than he does when playing left-field.

The Friarhood - Friarhood Radio 6.3.10
Joined by special guest Mark Grant we break down the first 53 games of the Padres season. Mark gives us his insight on the Padres and the upcoming MLB draft.

Philadelphia’s brotherly love unconditional for Stairs - SignOnSanDiego.com
"From hitting that one home run two years ago to me going two months without a hit last year, I never once got booed," Stairs said. "They always said I came up big in the playoffs."