News -- April 2013
4/22 FriarHood: A Diamond in the Rough: 2013 Lake Elsinore Storm : Much has been said about the Padres recent drafts and how highly rated the farm system has been over the last couple of seasons. ...
4/20 MLBTradeRumors: Poll: Which 2011 Top Pick Will Have The Best Career? : The Nationals have promoted third baseman Anthony Rendon and moved Ryan Zimmerman to the disabled list, the Washington Times' ...
News -- February 2013
2/11 Chicken Friars: San Diego Padres Prospects in 2013 : I love lists. I love prospects. I love lists of prospects. I super-mega-love lists of Padres prospects. MLB.com. Baseball Prospectus. ...
2/9 Motor City Bengals: MLB Farm System Rankings: #10 San Diego Padres : t’s that time of year again. Time to give this prospect junkie his fix. Last year, I did farm system rankings for all of baseball, ...
News -- January 2013
1/28 Chicken Friars: Padres Farm System Has Not One, But Two Highly Touted Second Base Prospects : MLB.com’s Draft and prospect expert Jonathan Mayo has been an extremely busy man over the last week. Last Monday, Mayo began ...
1/21 Seedlings to Stars: 2013 Seedlings to Stars Top Prospects: #101-115 : It’s time once again to start unveiling the top prospects heading into the 2013 season across Major League Baseball. Keep in ...
1/19 Jays Journal: Too Early to Talk 2013 Draft? : I was aimlessly surfing around (story of my life lately) yesterday, looking for any Blue Jay content I could get my hands on, ...
News -- November 2012
11/30 Chicken Friars: Two Padres Minor Leaguers Named to Arizona Fall League Top Prospects Team : For those of us Padres fans excited about the franchise’s future, some more good news just came our way earlier this week. ...
11/23 Chicken Friars: Bud Black Has Chance to Reap Tremendous Benefits Over the Next Three Seasons : Earlier in the week, the Padres’ brass elected to pick up the 2014 and 2015 options on Manager Bud Black’s contract. I believe ...
News -- October 2012
10/24 Chicken Friars: Padres Name Pat Murphy Triple-A Tucson Manager : Pat Murphy, the manager who led the Eugene Emeralds to consecutive league-best overall season records in the Northwest League, ...
News -- September 2012
9/7 Seedlings to Stars: 2012 Arizona Fall League Delegates: San Diego Padres : The minor league season is over. But for top prospects around baseball, there’s still plenty of baseball left to be played. ...
News -- August 2012
8/31 Chicken Friars: Padres Assign Players To Arizona Fall League : The Padres have announced that eight prospects will play in the Arizona Fall League, which starts play on October 9th. The Arizona ...
8/23 Baseball News Source: New Padres Owners – World Series Pedigree Offers Hope : Times are changing for the San Diego Padres. A new ownership group that features sons and nephews of a former owner with a championship ...
8/18 Baseball News Source: Top Five Second Base Prospects in Baseball : At 5-foot-9, Kolten Wong has an edge about him that is reminiscent of diminutive Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia. The 22-year-old ...
News -- July 2012
7/11 Chicken Friars: 2012 Padres Prospect All-Star Team: Position Players : Most of the Padres farm teams have had their All-Star breaks, and all but Tucson have played their leagues All-Star game. The ...
News -- June 2012
6/16 FanSided: 2012 S2S Mid-Season All-Stars: California League : The best of the California League will take on the best of the Carolina league on Tuesday (6/19) in their joint All-Star Game. ...
News -- May 2012
5/14 Bus League Baseball: Bus Leagues Express: May 14 : Top stories Banuelos strong in Empire State loss to Archer, Bulls: Manny Banuelos and Chris Archer both have great stuff, but ...
News -- April 2012
4/30 Through The Fence Baseball: Hot topic: Why the Padres should modify PETCO’s dimensions : My brother (Brian) and I have been studying the affects of PETCO Park and lobbying for a modification for several years now. We ...
4/26 MLB Dirt: 2011 MLB Draft First Round Player Update: Part 1 : The minor league season is in full swing and nearly every player that signed has made his professional debut. Some have gotten ...
4/9 The Friarhood: Padres Daily Farm Round-Up 4-8-12 : Tucson:James Darnell and Beamer Weems both with a pair of hits for the #TPads as they fall 4-1 today.San Antonio:Edinson Rincon ...
4/8 The Friarhood: Padres Daily Farm Round-Up 4-7-12 : Tucson:Daniel Robertson led the #TPads with three hits tonight (two doubles), Blake Tekotte, Everth Cabrera, and Anthony Contreras ...
4/3 The Friarhood: 2012 Lake Elsinore Storm Roster : With baseball about to kickoff at the major league and minor league levels we have the most up to date roster information for ...
News -- February 2012
2/23 MLB Dirt: 2012 San Diego Padres Top 16 Prospects : The best farm system in baseball belongs to the San Diego Padres. They are incredibly deep and it pained me to rank some of ...
2/21 MLBTradeRumors: Top 100 Prospects Lists : With the release of Baseball America's top 100 prospects list today, my three preferred prospect sources have all published their ...
2/3 SoDo Mojo: Danny Hultzen, One Year Ago and MLB Draft talk : I love talking about MLB Draft and it’s that time of year that the wheels are just starting to turn. Some high ...
News -- January 2012
1/27 MLBTradeRumors: Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Prince, Zimmerman, Scutaro : On this date in 2006, the Cubs and Mark Prior avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year deal worth $3.65MM. Prior invoked ...
News -- December 2011
12/13 Chicken Friars: Baseball America Named Top Ten Padres Prospects : Yesterday, Baseball America released its rankings of the top ten Padres prospects. Perhaps the most surprising part of the list ...
12/9 The Friarhood: San Diego Padres 2012 Top Prospects 11-15 : We are proud to announce The San Diego Padres Top 30 Prospects for 2012. Peter Friberg has been studying minor league and amateur ...
News -- October 2011
10/29 SoDo Mojo: Thoughts: Chris Gwynn : As you’ve probably read in a handful of other places (Prospect Insider, Lookout Landing, Larry Stone, Dan Hayes) Chris Gwynn, ...
10/16 Padres Trail: Team Leaders : Ryan Ludwick does not exist. He never existed.If you go to the Padres official website, about half-way down you'll find ...
10/3 The Friarhood: Fort Wayne Tin Caps Playoff Recap : The Fort Wayne Tin caps went to the playoffs and won their first playoff series versus Bowling Green two games to none. ...
News -- September 2011
9/10 The Friarhood: Padres Daily Farm Round-Up: 9-8-2011 :
Nick Schmidt outduels Ariel Pena as the Storm force a deciding game 3. Cory Spangenberg and Rymer Liriano lead the offensive ...
9/6 The Friarhood: Tincaps Season End Review : The month of August was up and down for Fort Wayne but they ended on a high note and were able to capture a playoff spot ...
News -- August 2011
8/28 The Friarhood: Padres Daily Farm Round-Up: 8-26-11 :
The rapidly improving Cory Spangenberg leads Fort Wayne to victory with a 3 hit ball game and a stolen base. Steve Tolleson’s ...
8/13 Bus League Baseball: 2011 Draft Pick Update : We’re just a few days away from baseball’s draft pick signing deadline which is at midnight ET on August 15th. That ...
8/13 MLBTradeRumors: Hoyer Talks Adams, Bell, Draft, Petco Park : Padres GM Jed Hoyer appeared on XX1090 Sports Radio with Darren Smith yesterday, and you can listen to the interview right here. ...
8/12 mlbreports.com : MLB Draft Signing Deadline: Who Will Sign By August 15th : Friday August 12, 2011 Rob Bland (Intern- MLB Reports): With the August 15 deadline for all 2011 MLB draftees to sign, ...
8/8 mlbreports.com : August 15th Deadline to Sign MLB Draft Picks: 1 Week Away : Monday August 8, 2011 MLB reports: A po**** topic on the Reports is the annual MLB Draft. Readers love to learn about ...
8/5 The Friarhood: Eugene Emeralds Update-August 2011 :
The Eugene Emeralds finished the first half of their short season as the leaders of the Northwest division, although they ...
8/5 The Friarhood: TinCaps Week in review #16 7/23-7/29/11 :
Fort Wayne has markedly improved play so far in the second half. The pitching has been more consistent and the hitters are ...
News -- July 2011
7/25 MLB Dirt: Catching up with the 2011 First Round Picks : The draft came and passed nearly 50 days ago and with that, a handful of the first round picks have signed and are kicking off ...
7/14 Seedlings to Stars: Indians Promote LHP Pomeranz to Double-A : Just a day after the Padres announced the promotion of their 2011 first-round pick, Cory Spangenberg, to Low-A, the Indians have ...
7/14 Seedlings to Stars: Padres 1st-Rounder Spangenberg Off To Blistering Start, Gets Promoted : When the Padres selected infielder Cory Spangenberg with the 10th overall pick in this year’s draft, it was widely viewed ...
7/6 The Friarhood: Ems Set New NWL Record with 14 Consecutive Victories : Press Release Provided by the Eugene Emeralds Media Department
Eugene, OR – The Eugene Emeralds continue on their hot streak ...
News -- June 2011
6/21 The Pesky Pole: Friar Nation Today: Minor League Update : Tucson Padres 9 @ Colorado Springs Sky Sox 6 | Box Score Logan Forsythe led the ...