Cameron Maybin

Ho-hum ! On Thursday 3rd of May, the San Diego Prospects sent reliever Ernesto Frieri to the Los Angeles Angels for two prospects INF Alexi Amarista and P Donn Roach. Golly ! Sur-prise Sur-prise ! Padres GM Josh Byrnes couldn’t … Continue...

Here’s another idea I’ll probably drop real quick: Every month, I’m going to go over which players are giving the owner-less Padres the most bang for their buck. As the season hasn’t started yet, this is based on projections b...

For the Padres, Cameron Maybin set a career high in nearly every offensive category, sometimes by fantastic margins.

For those loyal readers, who might be curious as to why I haven’t posted much during the Spring Training. I have two reasons and mostly I prefer to stand back to observe on all the ongoing activities rather than bore … Continue reading →...

(Earlier today, Jim Bowden semi-coherently tweeted that the Padres are talking to Hundley about an extension and “fielding interest on impressive catching depth but said they are not motivated to trade from it.”) Before I start, I just wa...

Earlier this month, the San Diego Padres were able to lock up center fielder Cameron Maybin for the next five years.  Now it’s being reported that the Padres are working hard to nail out another contract extension with another of their core player...

It’s been a little bit since I have reviewed a draft, so I thought, what the heck, why not do another one? The 2005 draft presents an age old question. Is it a good draft if you used one of the players you drafted, who might not be near as good...

We move on in our season preview series to the San Diego Padres.  The Padres went from 90 wins in 2010 to just 71 wins in 2011, the product of losing Adrian Gonzalez no doubt.  However, the team, with its new general manager and a bunch of fresh fa...

Beyond Busch will now turn it’s attention to what is happening week to week with a detailed account for each NL Central club and bullet points for the remainder of MLB. Each team is linked to the associated FanSided site if you wish to read mor...

Another year, another dominating Yankees performance. ESPN recently polled viewers to find out the best season from any single Major League player, ever, and included Yankees legends like Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle, Stan Musial, Hank Aaron, Ken Griffey...

In case you haven’t heard, and you are doing it wrong if you’re using us for breaking news, the Padres and Cameron Maybin agreed on a five-year extension worth $25 million and an option for a sixth year. For the first time since 2007, the...

Hopping around the internet this afternoon, I came across an interesting article on MLB Trade Rumors today. The post by Tim Dierkes was called “Draft Picks Currency” and can be readThe Value Of 1st Rounders In Trades - Motor City Bengals...