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San Diego Padres and Their New Outfield

The San Diego Padres were very busy this off-season and have three new outfielders to help them compete in the NL West in 2015. Last season, the main starting outfielders were Seth Smith, Cameron Maybin, and Will Venable. Chris Denorfia was also in the mix playing in 89 games. There were three big trades made […]

Tony Gwynn Throwback Thursday

Hall of Famer and San Diego Padres’ legend Tony Gwynn passed away this past weekend.  It was an unfortunate early end to a player who was so good at what he did.  A member of the elusive 3,000 hit club, Gwynn played 20 seasons all with the same team and was inducted into the Major […]

Johnny Manziel Drafted by the San Diego Padres

Johnny Manziel was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 28th round of the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft on Saturday.  Yes, the same Johnny Manziel who played quarterback for Texas A&M, won the Heisman trophy as football’s best player, and never put on a collegiate baseball uniform.  He was drafted to play […]