After getting off to a 4–7 start, the Padres fire Preston Gomez, and replace him with third base coach Don Zimmer. Gomez, a native of Oriente, Cuba, was the only manager the team had known since it’s inception in 1969.
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Padres History April 25, 1972
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Posted in Padres History
Petco Park 2016 Taco Tuesday
04/24/16 / Padres360.com / @Padres360 by Rebecca Herman & Wayne McBrayer at Petco Park This is our 3rd installment of Taco Tuesday. We had been encouraged to try the tacos again because the ingredients and process had been improved; therefore, on Tuesday,…
Tagged with: baseball, Major League Baseball, MLB, Padres, Padres Taco Tuesday, Padres Tacos, Padres360, Petco Park, Rebecca Herman, San Diego, San Diego Padres, Taco Tuesday, Taco Tuesday at Petco Park, wayne mcbrayer
Posted in Ballpark Fare
Posted in Ballpark Fare
Padres First BeerFest of the Season
04/25/16 / Padres360.com / @Padres360 by Rebecca Herman & Wayne McBrayer at Petco Park Every Friday home game this season, the Padres will be hosting Party in the Park and this week was our first of three BeerFests this season. We decided to…
Tagged with: 80s party, Ballast Point, Ballast Point Watermelon Dorado Double IPA, baseball, beerfest, Beerfest at Petco Park, Belching Beaver, Black House Coffee Oatmeal Stout, Coffee Oatmeal Stout, Happy Hour, Major League Baseball, MLB, Modern Times, Modern Times Black House, Modern Times Black House Coffee Oatmeal Stout, Padres, Padres Beerfest, Padres Happy Hour, Padres Party in the Park, Padres360, PadresBeerFest, Party in the Park, Peanut Butter Milk Stout, Petco Park, Petco Park Drink Specials, Rebecca Herman, San Diego, San Diego Padres, Southwest Airlines, The Belching Beaver Peanut Butter Milk Stout, Watermelon Dorado, wayne mcbrayer
Posted in At the Ballpark
Posted in At the Ballpark
Petco Park 2016 Tri-Tip Nachos
04/22/16 / Padres360.com / @Padres360 by Rebecca Herman & Wayne McBrayer at Petco Park On Tuesday, April 19, 2016, Rebecca sampled the Tri-tip Nachos. The meat was tender and tasty. The BBQ sauce definitely good but somewhat took away from the…
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Posted in Ballpark Fare
Posted in Ballpark Fare
Padres history April 22, 1977
Pitcher Bob Shirley retires 25 consecutive Houston Astros in a 4-2 Padres victory at The Astrodome.
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Posted in Padres History
Petco Park 2016 Omni Club Buffet
04/21/16 / Padres360.com / @Padres360 by Rebecca Herman & Wayne McBrayer at Petco Park The Omni Premier Club Restaurant offers one of the best selections of food in all of Petco Park. You can make a reservation through your season ticket…
Tagged with: baseball, Buffet at Petco Park, Major League Baseball, MLB, Omni Premier Club Buffet, Padres, Padres360, Petco Park, Petco Park Omni Club, Rebecca Herman, San Diego, San Diego Padres, wayne mcbrayer
Posted in Ballpark Fare
Posted in Ballpark Fare
Padres Party In The Park 80s Style
04/20/16 / Padres360.com / @Padres360 by Rebecca Herman & Wayne McBrayer at Petco Park Every Friday home game this season, the Padres will be hosting Party in the Park and the first one was 80’s theme night with drinks that were…
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Posted in At the Ballpark
Posted in At the Ballpark
Padres History April 20, 1978
This day in Padres history April 20, 1978. Ozzie Smith makes what might be the greatest defensive play in Padres history, robbing Atlanta’s Jeff Burroughs of a hit.
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Posted in Padres History
Posted in Padres History
Padres History April 19, 1997
This day in Padres history: April 19, 1997. In the first major league game ever played in Hawaii, the Cardinals edge the Padres, 1-0, at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu. The three-game set, titled the Padres Paradise Series, find the Friars dropping two…
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Posted in Padres History, Uncategorized
Posted in Padres History, Uncategorized
Make Plans to Visit Lake Elsinore Storm
04/16/16 / Padres360.com / @Padres360 by Rebecca Herman & Wayne McBrayer at Lake Elsinore, CA We have such a beautiful baseball gem just 75 miles north of the San Diego Padres and Petco Park. The Padres Class A Advanced Affiliate…
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Posted in Lake Elsinore Storm, On the Farm