After a long flight the day before, The San Diego Padres lose a close one, as the Rookie Josh Geer shows his value for the future of the Padres, going 5 innings allowing 7 hits 2 earned runs 3 BBs and 2 SO.

The Bullpen followed up like this: Clay Hensley, Cla Meredith and Heath Bell combined to throw up 4 innings of shutout baseball, only allowing 2 hits and one BB. While Brian Falkenborg earned the loss by giving up 3 hits one run it was earned and 3 BBs all in 2 and one thirds innings.

Brian Giles went 4-6 with one RBI and one run scored, Adrian Gonzalez went 0-2 with 3 BBs one RBI and one strikeout.

The San Diego Padres lose as Greg Maddux collects his 354th win of his career. Chris Youngwent 5 innings giving up 6 hits 4 ER 3 BBs 3 SO AND 1 HR. The bullpen followed as so: Cla Meredith and Justin Hampson combined to throw up 2 scoreless innings allowing one BB. Clay Hensley went one inning giving up 3 hits one run it was earned.

The Bats went like this, Chase Headley went 1-4 with an RBI,Kevin Kouzmanoffwent 1-4 with an RBI and a SO, also did Headley.

The San Diego Padres lose another as they open a series, being out-slugged by the Rockies 9-4. Nick Hundley hits his 4th homerun of the season, Adrian Gonzalez collected his 93rd RBI of the season and Chase Headley also got his 28th of the season.

The Pitching score card looked like: Drik Hayhurstwent 4 innings giving up 5 hits 4 ER 4 BBs 4 SO and one homer. Bullpen: Brett Tomko and Cla Meredith combined to throw up 3 scoreless innings giving up one hit and one BB and getting one strikeout.

Justin Hampson,Clay Hensley and Brian Falkenborgcombined to throw up 2 innings giving up only 4 hits 5 runs 4 earned 2 BBs 4 SO and one HR.

On a Wednesday day game The San Diego Padres sweep the three game series vs. the D-Backs. Cha Seung Beakwent 5 and two thirds innings giving up 5 hits 2 ER one BB and 3 strikeouts, the bullpen held up for the most part with Justin Hampson, Mike Adams and Trevor Hoffman combined to throw up 3 and one third innings of scoreless baseball, allowing no hits and 6 strikeouts. Hoffman got his 27th save of the year.
One Bad Note: Clay Hensley has been worked to death with 7 appearance in a week and his 9 outing 10 games, gave up 3 hits 2 runs both earned and one BB, and zero innings completed.

The batting lineup went like this;Scott Hairston went 1-2 with a BB and a strikeout, Chase Headley went 1-4 with a hit a RBI and a run scored, also 2 strikeouts, Jody Gerut went 3-4 with a run scored and a RBI, Edger Gonzalez went 1-4 with a run scored a RBI and 2 strikeouts.
Nick Hundley went 2-3 with two hits one being the one that killed the D-Backs, with a two run home run off of the Big Unit in the 7th, also a run scored. Brian Giles had a pitch hit appearance going 1-1 with a hit and a run scored.
Some Sour Notes to point out: Luis Rodriguez went 0-3 with a strikeout,Kevin Kouzmanoff went 0-4 with 3 strikeouts,Tadahito Iguchi had a pitch hit appearance and it was a strikeout, plus Sean Kazmar went 0-3 with a strikeout; We’ll cut him some slack since it was his 7th major league game started, and the 13th one he’s appeared in.

No game tomorrow.
NEXT GAME 8/29, is at Petco Park vs. the Rockies at 7:05pm pt/10:05pm et asDirk Hayhurst(0-0) vs. A.Cook(15-8).
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On Tuesday night The San Diego Padres made it two in-a-row from the 1st place D-Backs. Chad Reineke went 5 innings giving up 2 hits, a two run home run 4 BBs and 4 strikeouts. The Bullpen of the Padres fared pretty well as Clay Hensley, Mike Adams, Brian Falkenborg, Heath Bell and Brett Tomko combined to throw up 4 scoreless innings giving up only one hit 3 BBs and 4 strikeouts.

The hitting was there for the Padres today, Tadahito Iguchi went 1-4 with a run scored and two strikeouts, Nick Hundley went 2-4 with 2 hits and a run scored, Chase Headley went 2-4 with 2 hits and 2 RBIs. Kevin Kouzmanoff went 2-4 with 2 hits a run scored 3 RBIs and one strikeout, while Luis Rodriguez went 1-5 with a hit and a run scored.

Brian Giles went 3-5 with 3 hits,one being a two run shot in the 3rd inning his 10th of the season, one run scored and one more RBI making his total 3 for the day, Jody Gerut went 1-5 with an RBI. Adrian Gonzalez went 1-3 with 3 runs scored one hit and 2 BBs, while brother Edger Gonzalez had a pitch hit appearance going 0-1,Scott Hairston also had a pitch hit appearance going 1-1 with a BB.

Tomorrow’s game the Padres send out Cha Seung Beak(4-8) vs. the last of the three headed monster of Arizona R.Johnson(10-8). Game starts at 12:35pm pt/3:35pm et. NO T.V RADIO: XPRS 1090/105.7 FM , XEMO 860.

On a Monday following a bad road trip, The San Diego Padres pull a win off of the first place D-Backs! Jake Peavywent 6 innings giving up 4 hits 2 runs both earned 2 BBs and 7 strikeouts. The Bullpen line went like this: Clay Hensley,Heath Bell and Trevor Hoffman combined to throw up 3 scoreless innings only giving up one hit one BB, Hoffman got the win.
The batting lineup: Brian Giles went 4-4 with 3 hits one run scored an RBI and a BB, Jody Gerut went 1-5 with a two run homer his 14th home run of the season, also had a strikeout.
Adrian Gonzalez went 2-4 with a hit and two strikeouts, while brother Edger Gonzalez had a pitch hit appearance, he had a strikeout. Luis Rodriguez went 3-5 with a run scored an RBI and 2 strikeouts, Josh Bard went 1-3 with a hit a run scored a BB and 2 strikeouts, Chase Headley went 1-4 with a hit.
Tadahito Iguchi went 1-4 with a hit and 2 strikeouts, Scott Hairston had a pitch hit appearance and he had a strikeout, Peavy helped his own cause going 1-2 with a hit.
Tomorrow’s game will be Chad Reineke(1-1) vs. the second head of the three head pitching monster in Arizona B.Webb(19-4). Game starts at 7:05pm pt/10:05pm et
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On a Saturday Afternoon, The San Diego Padres lose their 6th straight game. With newly called-up pitcher Dirk Hayhurst making his Major League appearance vs the Giants he went 4 innings giving up 5 hits 3 runs all earned walked 2 and striking out 2.
The Bullpen: Clay Hensley went 2 innings scoreless walking 4 and striking out one, while Mike Adams went 2 innings giving up 2 hits one run its was earned, 2 strikeouts plus earning the loss.
The Lineup batted like this, Scott Hairston went 1-4 with a hit, Edger Gonzalez went 1-4 with a hit and a run scored and brother Adrian Gonzalez went 1-3 with a run scored one BB and one SO.

Jody Gerut went 2-3 with a hit a run scored an RBI,a BB and a SO. Chase Headley went 1-3 with a hit 2 RBI and 2 SO.

Tomorrow’s game will be Josh Banks(3-6) vs. Corriea(2-7) it starts at 1:05pm pt/4:05pm et.
TV: 4SD/704-HD | RADIO: XPRS 1090/105.7 FM , XEMO 860

As The San Diego Padres lose with their ace on the mound. Jake Peavy received his 9th loss of the season going 5 innings giving up 5 hits on 6 runs only 5 earned, 4 BBs 2 SO and 2 HR.
The rest of the bullpen faired like this, Clay Hensley and Wilfredo Ledezma combined 2 innings one hit 2 runs earned and 4 BBs and one SO.
One bright spot in the pen was Mike Adams going one inning scoreless and 3 SO.
Jody Gerut went 3-5 with a solo homer, it being his 13th of the year; also had a run scored. Kevin Kouzmanoff also hit his 19th of the year a two run shot. Tadahito Iguchi had a hit a run scored and an RBI. Brian Giles had a hit, Adrian Gonzalez had a hit a run scored and a RBI, Luis Rodriguez had two hits and Nick Hundley went 2-4 with a run score. Also Brian Myrow went 1-1 with an RBI.

Tomorrow game will be Chad Reineke (1-0) vs. B.Webb(18-4). game starts at 6:40pm pt/9:40pm pt.

TV: 4SD/704-HD | RADIO: XPRS 1090/105.7 FM , XEMO 860

With The San Diego Padres turning to their newly acquired Rookie Chad Reineke for starting pitching help, he proved he was worth ever bite of ex-Padre Randy Wolf. Reineke looked Sharp; at first he struggled but then he settled in throwing up 5 innings 5 hits 3 runs all earned 3 BBs and 5 strikeouts, all-n-all he was throwing heat and locating with little effort.

The Bullpen followed-up with its shut down self (of lately) with Mike Adams,Clay Hensley,Heath Bell and newly acquired Padre Brian Falkenborg combining to throw up 4 shutout innings behind Reineke; only giving up one hit 2 BBs and 8 strikeouts.

The Batting had a tune that sounded like this, Jody Gerut went 3-5 with 2 RBIs and 2 runs scored. Tadahito Iguchi went 2-4 with a hit a BB and 2 strikeouts, Brian Giles went 2-2 with 3 RBIs one hit one run scored and a sac-fly making 4 RBIs. Adrian Gonzalezwent 2-2 with 2 BBs, Kevin Kouzmanoff went 2-4 with an RBI, Chase Headley went 2-3 with one hit one walk and 2 runs scored.

Reineke helped himself to 1-2 with RBI hit and a run scored, and a strikeout, also Edger Gonzalez had a walk with a run scored on a pitch-hit appearance.

Tomorrow’s game will be national ey televised on ESPN at 5:05pm pt/8:05pm et with the Padres sending to the mound Cha Seung Beak(4-7) vs. San Diego’s hometown boy Cole Hamels(9-8).

 RADIO: XPRS 1090/105.7 FM , XEMO 860   

On a Friday night on a game I was going to attend. I pulled out at the last minute and gave my tickets a way, and I am glad I did because I would have been yelling my head off to The San Diego Padres’batters, it was hard for my to watch t.v. with the Padres playing poorly and the only football game was the choke-land Raiders and the Tennessee Titans; Titans won 16-17.
For the baseball game Greg”Mad Dog”Madduxhad plenty to be mad about going 7 innings giving up only 5 hits and one run it was earned(the only run) it was one bad pitch by Maddux that was P.Burrell’s 28th homer of the year, also had 4 strikeouts.
The Bullpen was its self of lately again with Clay Hensley,Justin Hampson,Mike Adams and Wilfredo Ledezma combined to throw up 2 shutout innings, giving up only one hit with one walk and 5 strikeouts.
Tomorrow’s game will feature newly acquired Chad Reinekevs. K.Kendrick(10-6) game starts at 7:05pm pt/10:05pm et. T.V: 4SD;RADIO: XPRS 1090/105.7 FM , XEMO 860