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Sometimes no news is good news, and after a day of having to share some tough news yesterday about losing Chase Headley for likely 2-3 weeks with a strained calf, a day of no major injury

Ok, no beating around the bush, the Padres suffered their first significant injury of the spring this morning when Chase Headley left the workout early with a strained right calf.  Less than 48 hours after you

8 minutes of live BP today, fastballs and change ups only, and it was awesome!  Now, In some spring training camps the first day of “Live BP” (batting practice off live pitching) can be one of

Like a well oiled machine, Padres spring training camp 2014 continued to hum along today without a hitch.  The only fly in the ointment has been the absence of newly acquired left handed reliever Alex Torres,

When you see the team’s executive chairman, president and CEO, general manager, assistant general manager, and a host of front office personnel congregating at the entrance of the players spring training clubhouse door it can only

More PFP, more bullpens, more position players reporting to camp today…in other words everything moving forward as smoothly as could be expected for the Padres in Peoria.  Today was the official check in day for the

Another perfect day in the desert, and another perfect day of camp for the Padres pitchers and catchers…well…almost perfect except for one pitch which we’ll discuss a little later. Everything went smoothly during PFP’s, and again

First, my apologies for not having any fresh images for you today on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, or here.  I was having terrible technical difficulties with my camera today.  Ok…the truth is I left my phone at

Ok, so no spring training “goose bump” moments today, but in fairness those seem to show up once every quarter of a decade or so.  That being said, still a productive day for the Pads pitching

As much as I’ve seen and experienced in my 30 years of playing and broadcasting professional baseball, it understandably takes a lot for me to get goosebumps by something I see on the field.  It’s even