[adrotate banner=”32″] On March 21, 1978 – The San Diego Padres fire manager Alvin Dark, replacing him with pitching coach Roger Craig. Dark becomes the second manager ever fired during spring training....
[adrotate banner=”32″] On March 21, 1978 – The San Diego Padres fire manager Alvin Dark, replacing him with pitching coach Roger Craig. Dark becomes the second manager ever fired during spring training....
On February 12 1999 — The San Diego Padres sign 37-year-old country music singer Garth Brooks and invite him to spring training camp as a non-roster player. More San Diego Padres history...
On February 12 1999 — The San Diego Padres sign 37-year-old country music singer Garth Brooks and invite him to spring training camp as a non-roster player. More San Diego Padres history...
On February 12 1988 — The San Diego Padres trade reliever Rich Gossage to the Chicago Cubs for infielder Keith Moreland in a deal that also includes a pair of minor league...
On January 27, 1969 — Phil Plantier is born in Manchester, NH. The powerful outfielder came to Houston in the mega-trade with San Diego but a broken hand limits him to 22...
On January 25 1974 — Ray Kroc, a fast-food entrepreneur (McDonald’s), buys the San Diego Padres for $12 million, ending talk of a possible move to Washington, DC. More San Diego Padres...
On January 25 1974 — Ray Kroc, a fast-food entrepreneur (McDonald’s), buys the San Diego Padres for $12 million, ending talk of a possible move to Washington, DC. More San Diego Padres...
On January 15 2002 — All-Star outfielder Gary Sheffield (.311, 36, 100) is traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for outfielder Brian Jordan (.295, 25, 97),...
On January 14, 1998 — Houston deals outfielder James Mouton to the San Diego Padres for pitcher Sean Bergman. Bergman contributes a 16-15 record on two division-winning Astros clubs. [jetpack_subscription_form title=”Join the...