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Padres’ Yasmani Grandal receives 50-game suspension

Yasmani Grandal won't be eligible to return until May 23. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Yasmani Grandal won’t be eligible to return to the San Diego Padres until May 28. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images) San Diego Padres catcher Yasmani Grandal was suspended for 50 games for violating MLB’s drug policy after testing positive for testosterone. “I apologize to the fans, my teammates and to the San Diego Padres,” Grandal More...

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Ubaldo Jimenez would be a nice fit at PETCO Park. (Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
By Mickey Koke On Tuesday, November 6th, 2012
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Why the Padres should consider trading for Ubaldo Jimenez

Ubaldo Jimenez would be a nice fit at PETCO Park. (Stephen Dunn/Getty Images) Ubaldo Jimenez has been more than disappointing for the Cleveland Indians since they acquired him from the Colorado Rockies. He posted More...

Yonder Alonso proved his worth with a strong showing in 2012. (Denis Poroy/Getty Images)
By Mickey Koke On Monday, November 5th, 2012
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Alonso’s impressive rookie season solidifies Padres at first base

Yonder Alonso proved his worth with a strong showing in 2012. (Denis Poroy/Getty Images) Going into the 2013 season, first base is the most obvious position etched in stone for the Padres. During last offseason, More...

Chase Headley's stellar defensive season earned him a Gold Glove Award. (Denis Poroy/Getty Images)
By Mickey Koke On Wednesday, October 31st, 2012
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Padres’ Chase Headley wins the NL Gold Glove Award

  Chase Headley’s stellar defensive season earned him a Gold Glove Award. (Denis Poroy/Getty Images) Chase Headley was always a highly touted prospect coming up in the Padres organization but was always More...

Chase Headley's breakout season should secure his future with the Padres ... maybe.
By Mickey Koke On Wednesday, October 31st, 2012
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Chase Headley’s MVP-like season should quiet trade talks

Chase Headley’s breakout season should secure his future with the Padres … maybe. San Diego Padres third baseman Chase Headley had a breakout MVP-like season, including earning the National League RBI More...

The new dimensions at PETCO Park will be in affect for 2013. (San Diego Padres)
By Mickey Koke On Wednesday, October 24th, 2012
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Padres finally decide to move fences in at PETCO Park

The new dimensions at PETCO Park will be in affect for 2013. (San Diego Padres) The San Diego Padres announced their plans Monday to finally modify sections of the outfield dimensions at PETCO Park for the 2013 More...

Evereth Cabera (Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)
By Mickey Koke On Thursday, October 18th, 2012
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Could Padres platoon Everth Cabrera and Logan Forsythe at short?

Evereth Cabera’s glove could keep him in the lineup. (Scott Cunningham/Getty Images) Everth Cabrera earned a spot in 2012 playing very well in triple-A Tucson, batting .333/.389/.410 with 9 2B, 1 3B with 15 More...

Brad Boxberger is the last of the players traded for Mat Latos to reach the San Diego Padres roster. (Rich Pilling/Getty Images)
By Mickey Koke On Sunday, June 10th, 2012
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San Diego Padres promote reliever Brad Boxberger

Brad Boxberger is the last of the players traded for Mat Latos to reach the San Diego Padres roster. (Rich Pilling/Getty Images) According to Arizona Daily Star reporter Daniel Berk via Twitter, the Padres are called More...

The San Diego Padres tap Max Fried with their first-round pick. (Matt LaCour/Harvard-Westlake)
By Mickey Koke On Tuesday, June 5th, 2012
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Padres select Max Fried with seventh overall pick in 2012 draft

The San Diego Padres tap Max Fried with their first-round pick. (Matt LaCour/Harvard-Westlake) With the number seven overall pick in the 2012 amateur player draft, the San Diego Padres selected pitcher Max Fried More...

Russ Ohlendorf is making leaving the Pawtucket Red Sox for his return to the majors with the San Diego Padres.
By Mickey Koke On Monday, June 4th, 2012
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Injury-plagued Padres sign free-agent Ross Ohlendorf

Ross Ohlendorf opted out of his Pawtucket Red Sox contract and returns to the majors with the San Diego Padres. The San Diego Padres signed Ross Ohlendorf to a major league contract according to team press release. Ohlendorf, More...

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