We were excited to meet up with Terry Kennedy the night of the 1984 Anniversary celebration at Petco. He was signing autographs and we asked if he would consider completing our Throwback Thursday Padres Alumni questionnaire. He agreed and we…
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Back to the 80’s With Terry Kennedy
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Memories From John D’Acquisto
John D’Acquisto was a pitcher for the Padres from 1977-1980. His best season came during the Padres first winning season of 1978 when he posted a 4-3 record with a 2.13 ERA with 104 strikeouts and 10 saves. I…
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Talking to Padres Alumni Larry Stahl
Larry Stahl is an outfielder who began his major league career in 1964 with the Kansas City City A’s. He played there for parts of 3 seasons before being selected off of waivers on October 14, 1966 by the…
Thoughts from Walt Hriniak
Padres360 includes honoring our past, encouraging our future, and supporting our team. Throwback Thursdays are devoted to honoring our past. We are very honored to share this about Walt Hriniak. Walt Hriniak is famous for being a hitting coach. …
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Thoughts from Chris Cannizzaro
Padres360 includes honoring our past, encouraging our future, and supporting our team. Throwback Thursdays are devoted to honoring our past. We are very honored to share this about Chris Cannizzaro. Chris Cannizzaro was a catcher on 2 expansion clubs; the…
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Rusty Gerhardt – Then and Now
May 8, 2013 by Wayne McBrayer Padres360 includes honoring our past, encouraging our future, and supporting our team. Throwback Thursdays will be devoted to honoring our past. We are very honored to share this about Rusty Gerhardt. Rusty Gerhardt…
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Welcome Home Dave Freisleben – Part IV
April 5, 2014 by Wayne McBrayer & Rebecca Herman Day 3 of Spring Training Trip: March 8, 2014 Return of the Ace Waking up, we knew this would be a busy day. Our mission before the game was to find Jamie Quirk and introduce…
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Welcome Home Dave Freisleben – Part III
March 21, 2014 by Wayne McBrayer & Rebecca Herman Day 2 of Spring Training Trip: March 7, 2014 Friday was a travel day for us. We were heading to Maryvale Baseball Park for our second day of Padres baseball. Maryvale is the home of…
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Welcome Home Dave Freisleben – Part II
March 19, 2014 by Wayne McBrayer & Rebecca Herman Day 1 of Spring Training Trip: March 6, 2014 We traveled to Yuma on Wednesday night (arriving just before midnight Arizona time) and got up early Thursday to drive the remaining way to Peoria –…
Welcome Home Dave Freisleben – Part I
March 16, 2014 by Wayne McBrayer & Rebecca Herman The journey began about 16 months ago while researching pictures of Washington Padres cards. I happen to have two of them in my card collection: Dave Hilton and Dave Freisleben. During my research I…
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