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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Rusty Gerhardt – Then and Now
Tagged with: baseball, Bob Fontaine, Cincinnati Reds, Dave Hilton, Gus Lombardo, Joe McIntosh, Major League Baseball, MLB, MLB Scouting Bureau, Padres, Padres360, Roy Hartsfield, Rusty Gerhardt, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Throwback Thursday, wayne mcbrayer, Willie Stargell
Posted in Padres Players, Padres Throwback Thursday
Posted in Padres Players, Padres Throwback Thursday
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…
Tagged with: 9 inning know it all, Andrew Werner, Barney Mussill, baseball, Baseball Friends Are Forever, Bud Black, Cactus League, Dave Freisleben, Eric Stultz, Fifty Barrels Winery, George Brett, Jamie Quirk, Josh Byrnes, Major League Baseball, Major League Guide Service with Capt. Dave Freisleben, Mike Dee, MLB, Padres, Pat Murphy, Peoria Sports Complex, Randy & Marie Jones, Randy Jones, Rebecca Herman, Robbie Erlin, San Diego Padres, San Diego State University, Spring training, Tucson Toros, Tyson Ross, wayne mcbrayer
Posted in At the Ballpark, Padres Players, Spring Training
Posted in At the Ballpark, Padres Players, Spring Training
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…
Tagged with: baseball, Ben Oglivie, Bobby Q’s, Cactus League, Dave Freisleben, Major League Baseball, Maryvale Ballpark, Matt Garza, Milwaukee Brewers, MLB, Padres, Randy Jones, Rebecca Herman, San Diego Padres, Spring training, Tyson Ross, wayne mcbrayer
Posted in At the Ballpark, Padres Players, Spring Training
Posted in At the Ballpark, Padres Players, Spring Training
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…
Tagged with: baseball, Cactus League, Dave Freisleben, Dave Hilton, Dave Holtzman, Desert Storm Stadium, Major League Baseball, MLB, Padres, Padres360, Ray Kroc Baseball Complex, Rebecca Herman, San Diego Padres, Sarah Farnsworth, Spring training, Washington Padres, wayne mcbrayer
Posted in At the Ballpark, Padres Players, Padres Throwback Thursday, Spring Training
Posted in At the Ballpark, Padres Players, Padres Throwback Thursday, Spring Training
Padres Non-Roster Spring Training Invitees
January 23, 2014 by Rebecca Herman Josh Byrnes has been busy. Yesterday the Padres announced a seven player deal with the Tampa Bay Rays. We have acquired LHP Alex Torres and RHP Jesse Hahn in exchange for infielders Logan Forsythe and…
Tagged with: Adys Portillo, Alberto Gonzalez, Alex Dickerson, Alex Torres, Anthony Carter, AUSTIN HEDGES, baseball, Blaine Boyer, Brad Boxberger, CODY DECKER, Cory Spangenberg, Daniel Robertson, Dennis O'Grady, Jace Peterson, Jesse Hahn, Joe Ross, Jonathan Galvez, Josh Byrnes, Kevin Quackenbush, Leonel Campos, Logan Forsythe, Major League Baseball, Matt Andriese, Matt Lollis, Matt Wisler, Maxx Tissenbaum, MLB, Padres, Padres360, Rebecca Herman, Rico Noel, San Diego, San Diego Padres, Spring training, Tampa Bay Rays, Xavier Nady
Posted in Just the Facts, Transactions
Posted in Just the Facts, Transactions
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…
Tagged with: Andrew Cashner, BeatLA, Bob Chandler, Bob Scanlan, Chase Headley, Chelsea Coleman, Coach Kentera, Colonel Coleman, Dick Enberg, Hang a Star on that baby!, Jerry Coleman, Joe Torre, Lt. General Toolan, Major League Baseball, Marine Corps, MLB, New York Yankees, NY Yankees, Oh Doctor!, Padres, Petco Park, Randy Jones, Rebecca Herman, RIP Jerry Coleman, Ron Fowler, Ron Roberts, San Diego, San Diego Padres, Ted Leitner, Ted Williams, Tim Flannery, wayne mcbrayer, Yankees
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…
Tagged with: Coleman Memorial Service, Colonel Coleman, Hang a Star on that baby!, Jerry Coleman, Korean War, Major League Baseball, MLB, New York Yankees, Oh Doctor!, Padres360, Petco Park, Rebecca Herman, RIP Jerry Coleman, San Diego, San Diego Padres, wayne mcbrayer, WWII
Posted in At the Ballpark
Posted in At the Ballpark
Happy Birthday John D’Acquisto
Growing up as a kid in San Diego, I remember the 1978 season. It was the first season my Padres finished over .500 at 84-78. One of the key players for the Padres that season was a man named John…
Tagged with: John D'Acquisto, Juan Marichal, Nolan Ryan, Rollie Fingers, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Sandy Koufax
Posted in Uncategorized
Posted in Uncategorized