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San Diego Padres in First Place Going into All-Star Break

July 9th, 2007 · No Comments

The San Diego Padres finished the first half of the season in first place with the best record (48-36) in the National League. Unfortunately, the Padres’ offense did not produce more than one run until the ninth inning when they rallied with two outs and came within one run of tying the game.
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Trevor Hoffman Pitches 500th Save

June 7th, 2007 · No Comments

Padres fans were treated to AC DC’s Hells Bells Wednesday night as Trevor Hoffman pitched his 500th career save. The Padres beat the Dodgers 5-2, and the crowd could be heard from our office two blocks away.

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Padres vs. St Louis Weekend Recap - Three Shutouts and Pink Bats

May 14th, 2007 · No Comments

There was more red than the red brick in the Gaslamp this weekend as the St. Louis Cardinal fans were out and about. The Padres hosted the St. Louis Cardinals in a weekend full of shutouts. On Friday the Padres really got into a groove in their retro uniforms with a 7-0 shutout of the [...]

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Tony Gwynn Elected into Hall of Fame

January 12th, 2007 · No Comments

Tony Gwynn one of the best hitters in baseball history with a .338 career batting average, 3,141 hits, 8 National League batting titles, and a 5-time Golden Glove winner was elected into the hall of fame with 532 votes, earning him a 97.6% approval rating. Congratulations!
Was there ever a doubt?
“It’s an unbelievable feeling to know [...]

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