San Diego Sports
Normally, I hate looking at the Arizona Diamondbacks. At this point in any other year the Padres would be predictably out of contention and the team from Phoenix would stroll in to town with their stupid uniforms and their boring players and both teams would merely exist next to each other for a weekend of […]
Arizona Diamondbacks vs Padres @ Petco Park – July 24-27, 2020
Justice Parman is one of those rare fans with the ability to channel a passion for baseball into works of art. Perhaps your phone has one of his wallpaper designs or maybe you’ve bought a hoodie or t-shirt from his online store. His baseball hype and tribute videos have drawn thousands of viewers and are […]
Right now nothing necessarily seems ‘okay’. Everything in fact seems very, how the French say, fucked up. The least of all the world’s concerns should be sports and the lack thereof. Yet the one thing we always dubbed our “distraction” from the real world is for the most part invisible, and as a result three […]
Series note: This is the fifth article in a series of check-ins with fans in the Padres community during the coronavirus suspension of the 2020 MLB season. Previous profiles include @BobbyCressey, @FriarGal, @PadresNoHitter, and @lukester1976. This week we become more acquainted with Quincy, Brian, and Brandon. Since we previously touched base, 2020 has taken yet […]
Series note: This is the fourth article in a series of check-ins with fans in the Padres community during the coronavirus suspension of the 2020 MLB season. Previous profiles have included @BobbyCressey, @FriarGal, and @PadresNoHitter. This week we become more acquainted with @lukester1976. Welcome to Luke’s backyard While most of us spent Opening Day lamenting the absence of […]
Series note: This is the third article in a series of check-ins with fans in the Padres community during the coronavirus suspension of the 2020 MLB season. Previous profiles have included @BobbyCressey and @FriarGal. This week we become more acquainted with Jeff of @PadresNoHitter. The guy behind the handle The fact that Jeff keeps watch over […]
This is a series looking at the past five seasons Opening Day rosters. Second base has been especially vexing for the Padres.
Series note: This is the second article in a series of check-ins with fans in the Padres community during the coronavirus suspension of the 2020 MLB season. Last week, I profiled Petco Park organist Bobby Cressey. This week, it’s my pleasure to share FriarGal‘s story. FriarGal On the #PadresTwitter timeline, FriarGal is one of those […]
AJ Preller took the helm of the Padres in late 2014, here are his opening day starters across five springs.