Tampa Bay Rays Here they are again. Javy Guerra was never a great Padre pitcher but in 16 games with Tampa he has a 3.60 Era and is pitching the best of his career because that’s what the Rays do. They take misfit toys from other teams and turn them into the best versions of […]
Tag: Houston Astros
The Hangover 2021 – Games 136-138
Houston Astros vs Padres @ Petco Park – September 3-5
The Hangover 2021 – Games 52-54
Padres vs Houston Astros @ Minute Maid Park – May 28-30
The (Way Too Late) MLB Playoff Predictions – Round 2!
Tampa Bay Vs. New York The Yankees and Giancarlo Stanton start off with a huge win in game one. To celebrate the next day in San Diego the team goes to the beach and they bury Clint Frazier in the sand. Not really knowing what sand is Frazier dies trying to climb out. Aaron Judge […]
An Email Exchange with an Astros Fan
At the beginning of the Padres vs Astros series last weekend I started a discussion with a friend who moved from Houston to San Diego a few years ago. We talked about our experiences with our teams and how fanbases are changed by the decisions their franchises make. Follow JJ Miranda on twitter. NICHOLAS MCCANN […]
Takin It to Texas – TKF Pod #177
This week the guys discuss the Astros series, Manny Machado winning NL Player of the week, and AJ Preller’s tough decisions coming ahead. Please vote TKF for best local podcast in San Diego Reader. Join the Patreon here! Download the episode here: iTunes – Please rate and review! PodOmatic Google Play Follow us on Twitter: […]
The Hangover 2020 – Games 28-30
Houston Astros vs Padres @ Petco Park – August 21-23, 2020
Astros, trying to #TakeItBack
Last week, I profiled the Nationals, highlighting the delightful quirkiness of the current team while also outlining some historical context (with the help of @SDRedBull8 and @JohnConniff). This past Sunday, I spent most of the day working on a similar story about the Astros, with an overall positive spin on their rebuild efforts and José […]
My 2018 MLB Predictions!
It’s that time of year when the world falls in love – Baseball season and my annual MLB Predictions! Now, as per usual I have crunched numbers no one has even thought of, I’ve made phone calls to girlfriends, boyfriends, wives, bookies and priests. I have more inside information into Jean Segura than one man […]
MLB Predictions 2016
by Dallas McLaughlin Well, it’s time for a time-honored, time-sensitive, timeless piece of work known as my 2016 Major League Baseball Predictions! I spend countless time researching and reading and more research and more reading of things, and of course tons of insider information (I know the guy who cleans the Phillie Phanatic costume, so […]