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The Latin Link: Everth Cabrera is stealing his way to stardom

Everth Cabrera leaps and turns a double play.

  Everth Cabrera is flying high for the San Diego Padres. One of the reasons the San Diego Padres have struggled in recent years is because the team hasn’t been very strong up the middle. When longtime General Manager Kevin Towers was phased out in San Diego on October 3, 2009, he left the minor-league pantry bare in terms of middle-infield More...

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By Mickey Koke On Wednesday, May 1st, 2013
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Chase Headley to receive long-term extension

If the rumors are true, things could be looking up for Chase Headley. (Getty Images) Will the San Diego Padres finally extend their most coveted player in third baseman Chase Headley? According to sources familiar More...

Nick Hundley walks away from the plate after striking out.
By Mickey Koke On Wednesday, May 1st, 2013
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Do Padres have a Nick Hundley-Yasmani Grandal quandary?

Will Nick Hundley be shaking his head if Yasmani Grandal takes over catching duties? (Denis Poroy/Getty Images) After the San Diego Padres received word that Yasmani Grandal was popped for PED use and would serve More...

2013 MLD draft prospect D.J. Peterson plays catch.
By Mickey Koke On Wednesday, May 1st, 2013
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My mock 2013 MLB draft: San Diego Padres pick — D.J. Peterson

2013 MLB draft prospect D.J. Peterson. The 2013 MLB draft is June 6, and if I am a San Diego Padres decision-maker, I’m taking D.J. Peterson, who was previously selected by Seattle Mariners in the 33rd round More...

San Diego Padres top pitching prospect Robbie Erlin delivers a pitch.
By Mickey Koke On Wednesday, April 24th, 2013
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San Diego Padres to call up top prospect Robbie Erlin?

Robbie Erlin may be getting the call to join the San Diego Padres. (Shawn E. Davis/MiLB.com) According to Friarhood.com, sources have shared that top left-handed pitching prospect Robbie Erlin will be promoted from More...

San Diego Padres executive team poses for a picture.
By Mickey Koke On Wednesday, April 17th, 2013
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Is San Diego Padres new ownership sending mixed signals to fans?

The new regime in San Diego: Kevin O’Malley, Brian O’Malley, Tom Seidler, Peter Seidler, Ron Fowler, Tom Garfinkel and Josh Byrnes. After being swept by the Colorado Rockies last weekend, the San Diego More...

Carlos Quentin charges Zack Greinke.
By Mickey Koke On Friday, April 12th, 2013
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Carlos Quentin vs. Zack Greinke has been percolating for years

Both Carlos Quentin and Zack Greinke are to blame for Thursday’s unfortunate incident. (USA TODAY Sports) Last night, in the bottom of the sixth inning, a 3-2 pitch from Zack Greinke hit San Diego Padres outfielder More...

San Diego Padres third baseman Chase Headley pounds his fist into his glove.
By Steve Randel On Thursday, March 28th, 2013
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San Diego Padres preview: Injury bug continues to bite Friars

San Diego Padres third baseman Chase Headley is one of several Padres on the DL heading into 2013. (US Presswire) When the Seidler-O’Malley group, along with local businessman Ron Fowler, officially purchased More...

Edinson Volquez throwing a pitch for the San Diego Padres.
By Mickey Koke On Tuesday, March 5th, 2013
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Projecting the San Diego Padres’ opening day pitching rotation

Edinson Volquez projects as the number-one starter for the San Diego Padres. (Denis Poroy/Getty Images) Let’s jump right in. Here is my projected rotation for the San Diego Padres come opening day: Edinson More...

Kyle Blanks connects against the Mariners during Friday's spring training game.
By Mickey Koke On Sunday, March 3rd, 2013
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The case for San Diego breaking camp with Kyle Blanks

Kyle Blanks connects against during  spring training game against the Mariners. (Rich Pilling/Getty Images) It’s easy to forget about big Kyle Blanks after a handful of injuries kept him from the spotlight More...

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