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San Diego residents rally behind Padres | padres.com: News
Jerry Sanders, the mayor of San Diego, has proclaimed that Sept. 24-30 will be "San Diego Padres Week" to coincide with the club's final homestand, which begins Friday against the Reds. -
Richard blanks Dodgers as Padres gain on Braves in wildcard race - SignOnSanDiego.com
"Those are the types of games where you wish you could go out and be on the mound the next day," he said. -
PADRES: Richard tosses shutout as Padres keep pace with first-place Giants
"I know the character Clayton has," Ludwick said. "He attacks the strike zone. He stayed out of trouble. He's a bulldog out there. He's an ex-football player and he's just the type of guy to come up big in a game like this." -
Source: Diamondbacks Select Kevin Towers as Next General Manager -- MLB FanHouse
If Towers matches his recent success with the Padres, the Diamondbacks are headed to better days. -
Father inspires Bell to work harder | padres.com: News
The Padres' Heath Bell said that his father, a military man, instilled in him the work ethic that he needed to succeed in school and on the baseball field. -
Lilly represents hurdle in Padres' division chase - SignOnSanDiego.com
"Everyone on this team knows the situation, what is going on," says Padres manager Bud Black. -
"Super Sub" Jerry Hairston sidelined with stress fracture in right tibia - SignOnSanDiego.com
"To say he put the team ahead of himself is an understatement. The elbow, the leg, you could tell he's been playing in considerable pain."
Kevin Towers takes over as GM in Arizona - SignOnSanDiego.com
Towers takes over a last-place team that fired manager A.J. Hinch and GM Josh Byrnes in June. Jerry Dipoto had been serving as the interim GM and was a finalist for the job.
It’s the Most Improbable Time of the Year – Ducksnorts
"As for Chase Headley, when he singled just inside the first-base line in the fifth to drive home Adrian Gonzalez, I gave a little shout. Headley had looked completely lost in his first two trips to the plate. He needed that hit in the worst way. I needed him to get that hit in the worst way."
insidethepadres: Gunslinger
The Arizona Diamondbacks are nothing like they were when Kevin Towers despised them circa 2001-02 (Bruce Bochy, Padres coaches and several players also loathed those Diamondbacks, who habitually beat up on the Padres).
PADRES NOTES: Stress fracture ends regular season for Hairston Jr.
"We've come so far. Nobody gave us a chance, and I wanted to be a part of it."
Help Us Feed San Diego's Hungry - Sept. 25th
September is Hunger Action Month, and there is a way for you to make a difference that has never been easier, or more rewarding. John "The Coach" Kentera and I will be hosting Feeding America San Diego’s Stuff The Truck event during our World Baseball Network (WBN) broadcast on Saturday Sept. 25th.
THE KEPT FAITH: Am I alone...
"As much as we talked about it, that team never did feel "right" in first place. Fighting for our lives and the sinking feeling in my stomach feels more natural."
Richard's first shutout helps Padres keep pace | padres.com: News
Clayton Richard tossed his first career shutout Tuesday as the Padres defeated the Dodgers, 6-0, at Dodger Stadium to remain a half-game behind the Giants in the NL West.
Hairston Jr.'s season ends with stress fracture | padres.com: News
The Padres will be without one of their top offensive performers and most versatile players for the final 13 games of the regular season after Jerry Hairston Jr. was diagnosed with a stress fracture of his right tibia.
Young to get start for Padres on Friday | padres.com: News
Padres manager Bud Black said Tuesday that right-handed pitcher Chris Young, who made his first start in 5 1/2 months on Saturday in St. Louis, will remain in the rotation and start Friday's game at PETCO Park against the Reds.
Hairston Jr. wants to return to Padres in 2011 | padres.com: News
On the day it was disclosed that San Diego utilityman Jerry Hairston Jr. will miss the rest of the regular season with a stress fracture of the right tibia, he said he would like to return in 2011.
Hinch hired by Padres as VP of pro scouting | padres.com: News
The Padres announced Tuesday that they have hired former Arizona manager A.J. Hinch as their vice president of professional scouting.
Richard blanks Dodgers as Padres gain on Braves in wildcard race - SignOnSanDiego.com
"Those are the types of games where you wish you could go out and be on the mound the next day," he said.