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In San Diego, the weather is pretty cloudy in May and June. The Padres' offense seemed to suffer from the May Gray, and are hoping to avoid the June Gloom.
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The San Diego Padres obtained full rights to Jabari Blash from the Seattle Mariners, allowing them to put Blash in a situation with a chance for success.
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The San Diego Padres designated power hitter Jabari Blash for assignment this weekend. The slugger held promise of home runs for power-starved Padres fans.
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When starting shortstop Alexei Ramirez left Tuesday's game with a tender hamstring, he joined four other Padres infielders nursing leg injuries.
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Rryan Buchter was one of the last players chosen for the Padres' roster this Spring. But the career minor-leaguer is unsurprised by his success this year.
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Padres third baseman Yangervis Solarte traded away 11% of his future earnings. Find out why.
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Why do Padres fans always start talking trade when a player's play starts to improve? Isn't that the time we want them on our team?
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When the San Diego Padres picked up four Rule 5 players last December, they were rolling the dice in a way few teams have before them.
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The San Diego Padres placed Opening Day starter Tyson Ross on the disabled list Saturday. Ross pitched poorly in his first start, allowing eight runs.
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While the San Diego Padres offense was setting a record for futility, the team's bulloen performed extremely well. Well, with one exception.
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Predictions of the 2016 Padres season from FriarsOnBase Staff Writers.
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The Padres named slugger Jabari Blash and speedster Travis Jankowski to the Opening Day Roster. They're exciting players, but will they help the Padres win?
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The San Diego Padres offense exploded in Spring game #20, helped in part by Rule 5 players and a guy with no name on his uniform - number 88.
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Watching batting practice before the San Diego Padres' 20th game of Spring Training gave an opportunity to see some key players working on their craft.
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Wil Myers broke out of his Spring slump in a big way, driving in five runs in one inning, leading the San Diego Padres to an 8-5 victory over the Reds.
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As the San Diego Padres head into their 19th game of the Spring, some thoughts on Andy Green, Jabari Blash, Derek Norris, and more.
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It seems like there are as many pitchers on the Padres’ roster as there are people running for President. After today's trade, there is one fewer candidate.
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Padres Rule 5 pickup Jabari Blash is one of the more interesting players the team has seen lately. His elite-level power could be a game changer.
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Padres GM A.J. Preller was touted as an expert in international baseball markets. But so far, Padres fans have not seen results at the major league level.
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The Padres traded underachieving first baseman Yonder Alonso to the As today as part of a four-player trade. They receive Drew Pomeranz in return.
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