Good Morning San Diego - October 20, 2021

San Diego Padres News

Padres ‘Mystery Ball’ is confusing to the Max (San Diego Union-Tribune)

Boingo scores CBRS deal with San Diego Padres (Fierce Wireless)

MLB News

E-Rod mimics Correa, draws rebuke from Cora (ESPN.com)

Boone returns, but Yanks’ owner demands better (ESPN.com)

MLB qualifying offer value down $500K to $18.4M (ESPN.com)

Yanks shift focus to shortstop, want Torres at 2B (ESPN.com)

New Cubs GM looks to raise bar ‘even further’ (ESPN.com)

Giants want to exercise Posey’s $22M option (ESPN.com)

Padre of the Day

Eric Show

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Show was the ace of the Padres throughout the 1980’s. Show became a full-time starter in 1983 and win 15 games in consecutive seasons. Through ten years with the Padres, Show won 100 games. He spent one year with the Oakland Athletics before retiring in 1991. Show developed a drug addiction during his playing days and would die in 1994 as a result of an overdose.