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619 Sports Debates: Trading Adrian Gonzalez

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by Craig on November 4, 2009

Jed Hoyer is heading to his first GM meeting with the San Diego Padres.  Should he pursue a trade of Adrian Gonzalez?  On the heels of Chris’ column detailing why the Padres shouldn’t trade Adrian, Craig has some reasons why they should.  Pick your side of the argument in the comments!

 

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Debating Towers’ Dismissal

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by Craig on October 7, 2009

Craig and Chris were upset when Kevin Towers was dismissed last weekend, while John Conniff from MadFriars.com explained the wisdom of the move in a guest column.  John joins the 619 Sports team to debate the decision:

 

BONUS: Baseball Prospectus senior writer Joe Sheehan offers his thoughts on KT:

 

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Are The Chargers Who We Thought They Were?

September 22, 2009
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ShareNorv Turner and Philip Rivers said on Monday that Chargers fans and the media have too high of expectations for the team.  Things get lively as Chris and Craig debate the true meaning behind that mangled message:
 

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Should The Chargers Trade Merriman?

September 10, 2009
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ShareAn idea that seemed ludicrous a week ago has become a discussion topic for Chris and Craig.  The 619 Sports guys debate the idea of dealing the Chargers’ defensive star:
 

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Too Much Tequila For Merriman

September 7, 2009
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ShareShawne Merriman’s arrest is the talk of San Diego.  Chris and Craig face off on the fallout from the Tila Tequila incident and what it will mean for the team this year:
 

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AL First Half Review

July 15, 2009

ShareThe American League picture is much more muddled at the All-Star break, and the 619 Sports guys have a number of candidates to choose from when selecting their first-half award winners.  Is the MVP a Twin like Mauer or Morneau, or one of the stars of the East?  Who’s been the top pitcher, Halladay or [...]

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Sayonara Strasburg?

July 9, 2009

ShareAs negotiations drag on between Stephen Strasburg (via his agent Scott Boras) and the Washington Nationals, Boras is starting to let a nasty rumor float: that Strasburg would be willing to challenge the entire structure of baseball’s First-Year Player Draft by relocating to Japan.  The Washington Post wrote about this possibility, and in their latest [...]

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Team USA Soccer Reaches Finals

June 27, 2009
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ShareAnyone who has heard Chris Ello talk about sports during his years on the air in San Diego knows this simple fact: Ello is not a soccer fan.  He doesn’t watch the sport, doesn’t follow it, and doesn’t have much nice to say about it, either.  Craig, on the other hand, while not exactly sporting [...]

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Are They The Greatest of All-Time?

June 8, 2009

ShareTiger Woods won at Memorial. Roger Federer won at Roland Garros. The Detroit Red Wings won at The Joe. What a weekend for sports greats. But are we looking at the greatest golfer, greatest tennis player and greatest hockey team of All-Time? Craig and Chris (no slouches themselves, of course) debate whether or not we [...]

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Would you, or Wouldn’t you?

April 23, 2009

ShareChris and Craig debate whether they would or wouldn’t draft a player like Florida’s Percy Harvin, who this week was outed for failing a drug test.  Check out their podcast, where they talk about this and more as they get ready for this weekends NFL draft.

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