Fernando Tatis, Jr will hit safely in 43 consecutive games, and the city will hold a parade to commemorate this achievement every 43 days for the next five years. Eric Hosmer will also hit safely in 43 consecutive games, but somehow it just won’t matter as much, you know? Manny Machado will hit .304 with […]
Month: March 2019
Position Battle: Fifth Starter
Coming into spring training there were a lot of question marks in the starting rotation. Joey Luchessi and Eric Lauer came into camp as the clear favorites to be in the rotation after their performance last season. The starting five has taken shape as Chris Paddack has really impressed and has shown he is ready […]
REMINDER POD!!! 2019 Opening Day Live Hang
Come on down to Bay City Brewing on March 28th for a celebration after Opening Day. We’ll have food, a raffle for charity, and friends! Included in this pod is a clip from the hang we had a last year. Things are better! Download the episode here: iTunes – Please rate and review! PodOmatic Google Play […]
Position Battle: Catcher
There are two major league caliber catchers on the Padres 40 man roster, Austin Hedges and Francisco Mejia. Both players could be starters on a majority of big league teams. Even in the era of time-sharing behind the plate it will be a challenge to get enough at bats for both players. It will be […]
Position Battle: Right Field
For the first time since an ill-fated attempt to jump-start a competitive team in 2015 the Padres appear to have playoff aspirations. An energized fan base has quickly taken to our new superstar Manny Machado and expectations have risen for the club. Many positions are seemingly locked down due to superior talent at their positions […]
Ghost and Haiku – TKF Pod #147
This week TKF contributors Ghost of RAK and Padres Haiku stop by to chat about where they’re at leading up to the beginning of the season. They talk about Manny Machado’s first Spring Training HR, different position battles, and Ron Fowler’s latest Ben & Woods radio appearance. Download the episode here: iTunes – Please rate […]
SEZ ME…
I’m not exactly sure how I should start this post, but I don’t think that’s ever stopped Nick Canepa from writing, so I’ll continue. In fact, if I were to think like Nick Canepa I’d obviously start with something about the Chargers, then move backward hopefully touching on the topic the article is about. Then […]
Dazed and Confused
I have been fortunate to bear witness to most of the Padres success in their 50 years of existence as a Major League franchise.
Seal City SD #4: Seals President Steve Govett
This week the guys talk with San Diego Seals President Steve Govett. They get into the role the team plays in SD’s sports landscape, the new Fox 5 deal, and the past, present and future of the NLL! Join the Patreon here! Download the episode here: iTunes – Please rate and review! PodOmatic Google Play […]