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Front Office Shakeup Begins for Padres

Thursday, a new era quietly, yet officially, began for the San Diego Padres franchise. Sandy Alderson officially stepped down from his post as Padres' CEO, and Jeff Moorad is now in charge of the day-to-day operations for the NL West squad. Moorad heads up a group who now owns 40 percent of the Padres, and his title is CEO...

Padres Get Grittier, Add David Eckstein

In a signing that's going to change no one's 2009 NL West predictions, the San Diego Padres signed David Eckstein to a one-year deal Thursday. It's expected that he'll play second base for them in 2009, which can only be part of their master plan to secure the first overall pick in the June 2010 draft. Too harsh? Eckstein...

From the Windup: A Dozen Questions as Hot Stove Season Starts to Wind Down

From the Windup is FanHouse's extended look at a particular portion of America's pastime.Believe it or not, Spring Training is just one month away. It's been a long, cold winter -- at least everywhere except Philadelphia (or Florida or Southern California) -- but if you listen closely, you can practically hear the sharp...

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05/22/12 Padres legend Gwynn brings cachet, but money talks Source: The San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego CA If you could put a price on symbolic significance, the bidding to buy the Padres would be over.
04/25/12 Padres may shorten fences at Petco Park Source: NBC - WPTZ NewsChannel 5 - Plattsburgh NY The San Diego Padres could finally be removing the term "Petcoed" from the vocabulary of National League hitters.