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TOP STORIES: PADRES
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Chainsaw: Examining Skid Marks

September 2, 2010
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Think the Padres’ seven-game losing streak is bad? They’ve got nothing on the CalTech Beavers! This and other infamous losing streaks are unearthed by Chainsaw in his latest column for 619Sports.Net:

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Padres Fans, Don’t Panic! (yet)

September 2, 2010
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Sure, the Padres have lost a season-worst seven straight games, but they still have a three game lead in the NL West with a ten-game homestand looming. Craig and Chris talk about the Padres’ woes and how they can still win the West in their latest podcast:

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Chainsaw: Sweepaphobia And How To Cure It

August 30, 2010
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Why are Padres fans continuing to allow the opposing team’s faithful to fill Petco Park? Chainsaw says it’s the fear San Diego fans have of their team collapsing in the playoffs:

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619 Sports on NBC 7/39 Sportswrap

August 30, 2010

ShareIf you missed Elsten’s appearance on Sportswrap Sunday night with Derek Torgeson on NBC 7/39 in San Diego, here’s your chance to see the replay:
Mathews Is an Upgrade over L.T.:
View more news videos at: http://www.nbcsandiego.com/video.

Phillies vs. Padres: Playoff Preview Gone Wrong
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For Pads, ‘98 Still Great…but Still Greatest?

August 30, 2010
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Until further notice, it’s the 1998 National League champions (above) who stand alone as the greatest Padre team of all-time. So how would the 2010 edition fare against Ken Caminiti and Co.? The guess here is…a lot better than you might think.

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Phillies Flatten Pads, Complete Sweep

August 29, 2010

The Padres committed a season-worst four errors in a 5-0 loss to the Phillies, suffering a series sweep and their first four-game losing streak of 2010. The complete 619 Sports wrapup from Petco Park:

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Sunday Seven: Defense Wins Championships

August 29, 2010
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The Chargers offense looks good even without VJ, and the Padres offense is much improved. But will the defenses let down our local teams? Part of Craig Elsten’s Sunday Seven column on 619 Sports:

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At The Turn, Padres In Control

August 27, 2010
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New podcast from 619Sports.Net! Chris and Craig look at the Padres’ advantageous position in the standings and look ahead to what September might bring:

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Last Time’s The Charm For Arizona

August 26, 2010

The Diamondbacks made sure they wouldn’t be swept at Petco Park this season, banging out 16 hits in an 11-5 win over the Padres. The complete 619 Sports report from the Gaslamp:

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Tejada Muy Bueno for Padres

August 26, 2010
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In a season where everything has broken right for the Padres, not even a broken bat on this swing has been able to keep Miguel Tejada from being a key addition for the Friars. The veteran shortstop sits down with 619Sports.net to talk about his late-season contributions.

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Padres ride home runs to big victory

August 25, 2010

ShareBehind the big bats of Miguel Tejada and Adrian Gonzalez, the Padres extended their lead in the NL West to a season high six and a half games over the Giants with a 9-3 win over the Diamondbacks.
“[Miguel] jumped on Joe [Saunders] early, and he hit it to one of toughest parts of the ballpark,” [...]

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1-on-1 with Jerry Hairston Jr. (VIDEO)

August 25, 2010

619Sports.Net’s Ernie Martinez brings us this 1-on-1 interview with Hairston Jr., taped on the field at Petco Park:

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Padres Are Snake Charmers At Petco

August 25, 2010
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Will Venable and Chris Denorfia (pictured) hit two-run homers to pace the Padres’ 16th shutout of the season, and seventh win in as many tries against Arizona at home. The complete 619 Sports recap from Petco Park:

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Karsten Whitson: Don’t hate the player, hate the game

August 17, 2010

ShareWhen the clock hit 9:00 PM on Monday night in the Padres front office, there had to have been an air of disbelief amongst those in attendance.
Karsten Whitson, the player the Padres had chosen just over two months ago with their first-round pick – ninth overall – was not going to sign with the club [...]

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Chainsaw: In the Sports World! (8/16)

August 16, 2010
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Chainsaw weighs in on Dustin Johnson’s PGA bunker flub, the Chargers preseason opener, the Padres and more In the Sports World!

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Thoughts From The Big Apple

August 15, 2010
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Ello’s in New York, but he’s still keeping up on San Diego sports…or at least, he’s trying to. Here’s his cross-country Monday column for 619Sports.Net:

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