I know this isn’t really the time to bring it up. No one wants to feel sad or get angry when we’re all currently residents of Slam Diego, but I think it matters. It’s important to know that sometimes it all works out, especially when this was not exactly the intention, but possibly, kind of, […]
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TKF Pod #32: LA Chargers TM
This week Dallas is back on the pod with Travis and Nick and they get into the STILL impending Chargers move to LA. They talk about what it will be like to have pro football out of their lives and how the Bolts will survive as the 2nd team in the big city if they […]
TKF Podcast #14: Trade Deadline Aftermath
This week the guys break down why the Padres doing nothing at the trade deadline was actually doing a lot. They also draft the official Kept Faith Minor League Prospects for 2015, and talk about how classless the Mets are. Of course they also talk about the Chargers and the fact that Malcolm Floyd might […]
A Deadline Diary of Nothing
This was a long week. I decided on Monday to record all my thoughts through the 1pm PST MLB Trade Deadline today. The Padres were rumored to make moves all week. Nothing and everything happened. Monday July 27th 11:35am The Padres are the same as they were yesterday. First look at Twitter was uneventful. Mostly […]
Dear Padres, Don’t Do A Thing!
At this point the Padres have to ask themselves: what are we doing? What sort of team would we like to be moving forward? Justin Upton answered that question pretty loudly right after the break, when he made it very clear he’d like to stay in San Diego. Sure, it could’ve been just a smart […]
What Grantland Got Wrong
Yesterday on Grantland.com, Rany Jazayerli outlined how AJ Preller basically destroyed the Padres franchise in a matter of days. He pinpointed the trades that were made this past offseason, and how basically every single one of them hurt the Padres not only this season, but for the unforeseeable future. He’s not wrong. However, he wasn’t […]
The Kept Faith’s Podcast: Ep. 10
The guys breakdown the sadness that is the All-Star Game – when you’re a Padres fan. They also wonder if Melvin makes Justin bad at Baseball. The guys also discuss Antonio Gates and his future, how steroids have always been used in football, and do San Diegans really want the Comic Con over the Chargers? […]
#ExtendUpton
In one year, the 2016 Major League All-Star Game will take place in San Diego. There will be a lot on the line. The city will have an opportunity to display Petco Park on the national stage and the NFL will be watching. The Ron Fowler/Mike Dee/AJ Preller combo has brought the team up to […]
Kept Faith’s Podcast: Ep. 5
In this episode the guys welcome FM94/9’s Woods to the show! They ask Wood’s opinions on Bud Black, the Charger’s stadium situation, Eric Weddle’s future, and then they all talk way too much about the Yankees. Thoughts on A-Rod’s steroids, and how Woods ever became a Yankee fan in the first place. Download and subscribe […]
Another Dodgers Series
My friend Q and I got back into it. He is still a Dodgers fan living in Texas and I am still a Padres fan trying to deal with the ups and downs of the season while somehow being-what feels like-the only person defending Bud Black. Enjoy. NICHOLAS MCCANN Friday May 22nd 11:34am PST Dear […]