Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the third round of the 1978 MLB Draft out of California State University, Dominguez Hills, George Stablein was assigned to Reno of the A+ Cal League, where he compiled an 8-4 record with a…
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Former Padres Pitcher George Stablein
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Posted in Padres History, Padres Players
Posted in Padres History, Padres Players
A Mellow Tuesday Afternoon
In general, Tuesday afternoons are nothing to write home about. Tucked away in the middle of our weeks, they’re usually packed with routine tasks and must-do-now errands. It’s not often we recall something marvelous happening then. However, one particular Tuesday…
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Posted in Padres Throwback Thursday
Posted in Padres Throwback Thursday
Jerry Coleman’s Memorial Service
January 21, 2014 by Rebecca Herman Celebrating the Life of Jerry Coleman And – Oh Doctor! What a life! We arrived at the ballpark early as we expected a crowd and wanted to get in line well in advance of the…
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Posted in At the Ballpark
Posted in At the Ballpark
Memories of Jerry Coleman
January 12, 2014 by Wayne McBrayer Oh, Doctor! Hang a Star on this Hero! This time last Sunday, I was in Las Vegas spending time with family. The Chargers had beaten the Bengals in the Wild Card game and I…
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Posted in At the Ballpark
Posted in At the Ballpark
R.I.P Jerry Coleman 1924-2014
We are deeply saddened to announce that Jerry Coleman passed away today. We mourn the loss of an American hero and a great man. — San Diego Padres (@Padres) January 5, 2014 We will greatly miss The Colonel and offer…
SABR – Memorable Padres Moments in Review
August 13, 2013 by Wayne McBrayer & Rebecca Herman We received our SABR Member Newsletter and were very excited to hear what the August 9, 2013 meeting would feature: Radio Re-Creations with Bob Chandler! We knew we would be there. The names listed…
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Posted in At the Ballpark
Posted in At the Ballpark
Padres Host Yankees – Day 1 Recap
August 3, 2013 by Rebecca Herman We knew it was a sell-out and would be a crazy night in the Gaslamp – and that was certainly true. As usual, we entered early as season ticket holders. Thirty minutes later, the gates…
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Posted in At the Ballpark
Posted in At the Ballpark
My Visit to the Padres HOF and Museum
July 25, 2013 by Rebecca Herman My son and I have now visited 18 Major League ballparks and are on a quest to visit them all! It isn’t always possible but ideally, when we make the trek to a new ballpark…
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Posted in At the Ballpark
Posted in At the Ballpark