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Lord has ‘a place for me,’ Bell says - SignOnSanDiego.com
"But I know at the end of the day they’re going to make the right decision. If it’s for me to stay or me to go, I’m OK with it."

Latos pinned with loss as Brewers defeat Padres - SignOnSanDiego.com
"(Weak) is what you can call it," he said, only the adjective was more derogatory. "(Weak) is what you can call my five starts."

Latos loses 10th straight, Brewers beat Padres 4-3 - SignOnSanDiego.com
"He hung in there again, which was a positive again. He hung in there, didn't cave in," Black said. "He got us into the sixth inning. After the first two innings it looked like it could be an early exit. So, that was good."

Daily Update: Denorfia hottest Padres hitter; hitting notes, minor leagues - SignOnSanDiego.com
The Padres hottest hitter at the moment is reserve outfielder Chris Denorfia.

San Diego Padres at Milwaukee Brewers - May 9, 2011 | MLB.com SD Recap
"I really don't know what to say," Latos said, standing in front of his locker and in front of a group of reporters. "There's no excuses for what happened."

Hey Scan email question: Has moneyball hurt the san diego padres?
You can walk all you want, but if you can’t swing the bat and drive guys in when they are in scoring position you will probably end up in a similar place as the 2004 Brewers – dead last in your division.