FantaMan

Joined: Jun 29, 2016

Long time San Diego resident until recently. I had Padre season tickets for over 20 yrs during 80's and 90's. Still a faithful fan.

An Ugly August for Padre Hitters

Aug 20, 2016; San Diego, CA, USA; San Diego Padres first baseman Patrick Kivlehan (46) rounds second during the eighth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

New Padres Call Up Patrick Kivlehan Off to Good Start

May 19, 2016; San Diego, CA, USA; San Diego Padres starting pitcher James Shields (33) pitches during the first inning against the San Francisco Giants at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

Ex-Padres Shields, Kemp, Upton Jr, and Cashner

Top 2016 Baseball Contracts by Hitter

James Shields Questions Padre Ron Fowler

Padres Town Hall Meeting

Oct 29, 2015; San Deigo, CA, USA; San Diego Padres general manager A.J. Preller speaks to media during a press conference at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

Padres Summer Trade Season

Meet the “New” Padres Starting Staff

July 8, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; San Diego Padres starting pitcher Andrew Cashner (34) throws in the first inning against Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

More Details on Players Padres Received from Cashner Trade

July 8, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; San Diego Padres left fielder Melvin Upton Jr. (2) rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the fourth inning against Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Padres Trade Melvin Upton Jr to the Blue Jays

Apr 11, 2015; San Diego, CA, USA; San Diego Padres general manager A.J. Preller looks on from the dugout before the game against the San Francisco Giants at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

Padres Have Ten Days to Go before Trade Deadline

Jul 12, 2016; San Diego, CA, USA; Members of the Navy walk out to the field before the 2016 MLB All Star Game at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Padres Spent Like a Drunken Sailor for International Players

Jul 1, 2016; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Texas Rangers relief pitcher Matt Bush (51) throws a pitch during the ninth inning against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. Bush was named the winning pitcher. The Rangers won 3-2. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports

Former Padres Top Pick Matt Bush now a Major League Pitcher

AJ Preller and Padres had been “drooling” over Anderson Espinoza

Jul 2, 2016; San Diego, CA, USA; San Diego Padres right fielder Matt Kemp (27) hits an RBI double during the sixth inning against the New York Yankees at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

Matt Kemp and the Padres in 2017

Jun 14, 2016; San Diego, CA, USA; San Diego Padres general manager A.J. Preller looks on prior to the game against the Miami Marlins at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

What are AJ’s plans for the Padres? Part 2