After the Padres traded 2B-SS Jedd Gyorko to the Cardinals for OF Jon Jay, my cousin Joe McBrayer, who writes a blog about the Cardinals, asked me if I would write-up my thoughts of Gyorko and what the Cardinals were getting…
Padres360
Taking a 360 degree view of all things related to the SD Padres. Players, Management, Petco Park, Fans, Employees, Food, Fun!
Blog Archives
Cardinal Thoughts on Jon Jay
Tagged with: AJ Preller, Andy Green, baseball, Cardinals, Jedd Gyorko, Jon Jay, Major League Baseball, MLB, MLB Network, Padres, Padres360, Rebecca Herman, San Diego, San Diego Padres, sports, St. Louis Cardinals, wayne mcbrayer, Winter Meetings
Posted in Padres Players, Uncategorized
Posted in Padres Players, Uncategorized
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…
Tagged with: Andrew Cashner, baseball, batting practice, Beach Cruiser, Bob Scanlan, Cano, Chase Headley, Chris Denorfia, Corey Brock, custom beach cruiser, Dave Winfield, Derek Jeter, Evereth Cabrera, Gardner, Gaslamp, Graig Nettles, Granderson, Jedd Gyorko, Jerry Coleman, Jesus Guzman, Logan Forsythe, Major League Baseball, Mariano Rivera, media frenzy, MLB, New York Yankees, Nick Hundley, Nunez, NYY, Oakland A’s, Overbay, Padres, Padres Grounds Crew, Petco Park, retirement gift, Ron Fowler, Sabathia, San Diego, San Diego Padres, sports, Stewart, Suzuki, Trevor Hoffman, Will Venable, Yankee, Yankees, Yonder Alonso
Posted in At the Ballpark
Posted in At the Ballpark
At Lake Elsinore with Shortstop – Jace Peterson
July 27, 2013 by Wayne McBrayer with contributions & photos by Rebecca Herman ON THE FARM AT LAKE ELSINORE ~~WITH JACE PETERSON, JULY 3, 2013~~ We had been watching Jace Peterson all season and had hoped to interview him on two prior…
Tagged with: @peterson_jace, baseball, batting practice, Craig Biggio, Eugene Emeralds, Fort Wayne Indiana, Fort Wayne TinCaps, Hamilton Christian High School, Houston Astros, Jace Peterson, Jordan Jefferson, JULY 3, Lake Elsinore, Lake Elsinore Storm, Little League Baseball, LSU, Major League Baseball, Matt Viator, McNeese State, MiLB, Minor League Baseball, MLB, ON THE FARM AT LAKE ELSINORE, Padres, Padres360, Petco Park, Rebecca Herman, Run batted in, San Diego Padres, Southland Conference, sports, the Houston Astros, wayne mcbrayer
Posted in Lake Elsinore Storm, On the Farm
Posted in Lake Elsinore Storm, On the Farm
On the Farm with Catcher Robert Kral
July 23, 2013 by Wayne McBrayer with contributions & photos by Rebecca Herman ON THE FARM AT LAKE ELSINORE ~~WITH ROBERT KRAL, JULY 3, 2013~~ May 10, 2013 – Our first trip to interview players for Padres360 was a memorable day for…
Tagged with: baseball, Derek Jeter, Dodgers, Double-A Texas League, LA Times, Lake Elsinore, Lake Elsinore Storm, Little League, Major League Baseball, MiLB, Minor League Baseball, MLB, MLB.com, Padres, Padres Farm System, Robert Kral, san antonio missions, San Diego, San Diego Padres, sports, Storm’s PressBox, The Diamond, Yankees, Zack Greinke
Posted in Lake Elsinore Storm, On the Farm, San Antonio Missions
Posted in Lake Elsinore Storm, On the Farm, San Antonio Missions
Thank You – Tom Garfinkel
July 11, 2013 by Rebecca Herman It has been a mere 48 hours since the announcement that Tom Garfinkel had resigned as the CEO and President of the San Diego Padres. My first thoughts were sadness and loss … through his…
Tagged with: baseball, Home Plate Box 6, Leadership, Major League Baseball, MLB, Padres, Padres Front Office, Padres Leadership, Petco Park, Ron Fowler, San Diego, San Diego Padres, San Diego Padres Annual Awards Dinner, San Diego Padres CEO, San Diego Padres President, sports, Sunday Breakfast on the Field, The Mighty 1090, Tom, Tom Garfinkel, Tom Garfinkel resigns, Twitter
Posted in Padres Leadership
Posted in Padres Leadership
Getting to Know Padres Pitcher – Nick Vincent
June 17, 2013 by Wayne McBrayer & Rebecca Herman “I grew up playing T-Ball in a small town of Ramona at the age of 4. I was the younger kid.” That is what Nick Vincent told us on Sunday before the Tucson Padres…
Tagged with: Andy Ashby, Atlanta Braves, baseball, Big West Conference, Cal State Long Beach, Eugene Emeralds, Justin Upton, Lake Elsinore, Lake Elsinore Storm, Major League Baseball, Minor League Baseball, MLB, Nick Vincent, Padres, Padres sweep the Braves, Palomar Jr. Baseball, Petco Park, Qualcomm, Ramona CA, Sacramento River Cats, San Diego, San Diego Padres, sports, Steve Finley, Tony Gwynn, town of ramona, Tucson, Tucson Arizona, Tucson Padres, Valley League’s Pitcher of the Year, Wally Joyner, wayne mcbrayer
Posted in On the Farm, Padres Players, Tucson Padres
Posted in On the Farm, Padres Players, Tucson Padres
Traveling to see the Tucson Padres
June 7, 2013 by Rebecca Herman Today we will be driving to Tucson, Arizona – Kino Stadium – home of the Tucson Padres – the AAA Affiliate of the San Diego Padres! We are looking forward to getting to know this…
Tagged with: AAA Affiliate, baseball, batting practice, Kino Stadium, Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium, MiLB, MiLB Players, MLB, MLB Players, Sacramento River Cats, San Diego Padres, sports, Tucson, Tucson Arizona, Tucson Padres
Posted in On the Farm, Tucson Padres
Posted in On the Farm, Tucson Padres
At Lake Elsinore with Cory Spangenberg
June 4, 2013 by Wayne McBrayer & Rebecca Herman ON THE FARM AT LAKE ELSINORE ~~With Cory Spangenberg, May, 2013~~ Cory Spangenberg attended Abington Heights High School (PA) and led his team to the state championship his senior year. His freshman year of…
Tagged with: baseball, baseball statistics, batting practice, Eugene Emeralds, Fort Wayne TinCaps, Junior College Player of the Year, Lake Elsinore, Lake Elsinore Storm, Major League Baseball, MiLB, Minor League Baseball, MLB, mlb draft, Padres, rbis, Run batted in, san antonio missions, San Diego Padres, second baseman, spangenberg, Sport, sports, to Indian River College, Tony Gwynn, University of Miami, Virginia Military Institute
Posted in Lake Elsinore Storm, On the Farm
Posted in Lake Elsinore Storm, On the Farm
Volquez, Cabrera, and Gyorko Milestones
June 3, 2013 by Rebecca Herman SAN DIEGO PADRES Unfortunately, our Padres fell 7-4 to the Toronto Blue Jays in 11 innings on Sunday, June 2, 2013. It was a night game due to the Rock and Roll Marathon earlier in the day. The temperature…
Tagged with: baseball, baseball records, baseball statistics, Broderick Perkins, career games, Dave Roberts, EDISON VOLQUEZ, EVERTH CABRERA, franchise history, interleague game, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jedd Gyorko, Juan Pierre, Major League Baseball, MLB, Padre, Ramón Ortiz, Roberto Alomar, rock and roll marathon, San Diego, San Diego Padres, Sport, sports, Tony Gwynn, Toronto Blue Jays
Posted in Just the Facts, Milestones, Padres Players
Posted in Just the Facts, Milestones, Padres Players
Erlin and Gyorko Milestones
June 2, 2013 by Rebecca Herman San Diego Padres Our Padres enjoyed a terrific win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday, June 1, 2013. It was a beautiful evening (67 degrees) – the stands were full (40,403) … and more…
Tagged with: baseball, baseball records, baseball statistics, Casey Kelly, erlin, franchise history, gregerson, Huston Street, Jedd Gyorko, Luke Gregerson, Major League Baseball, MLB, Padre, Padres results June 1 2013, Robbie Erlin, Roberto Alomar, San Diego, San Diego Padres, Sport, sports, Tony Gwynn, Toronto Blue Jays
Posted in Just the Facts, Milestones, Padres Players
Posted in Just the Facts, Milestones, Padres Players