MLB: Padres shopping shortstop Greene A report in the New York Post indicated the Padres were closing in on moving Khalil Greene in a deal before the start of the Winter Meetings on Monday in Las Vegas. FOX Sports: The TinCaps show off their four uniforms for the 2009 season Dec. 3--Fort Wayne's minor-league Baseball franchise added another piece to its evolving identity this offseason. Sports Blogs: Gaslamp Ball :: As part of their search for a veteran to bring leadership to a young pitching staff, the Los... As part of their search for a veteran to bring leadership to a young pitching staff, the Los Angeles Dodgers have identified former Padres closer Trevor Hoffman among several candidates. Dodgers gathering information on free-agent Hoffman in pitching search Sports Blogs: Gaslamp Ball :: Alderson promises to contact Hoffman directly XX Sports Radio: Sandy Alderson ReportAlderson made "back channel efforts" to contact Trevor and they were not successful. When questioned once again by Darren Smith why someone didnt just call Hoffman, Alderson says that his point is well taken and "more direct efforts have been made and will be made."There isnt anything "hot and heavy" with Peavy talksS ... MLB: Meetings may be stage for Peavy deal One year and 99 losses later, Padres general manager Kevin Towers could well be working another deal for Jake Peavy when the Winter Meetings open on Dec. 8 in Las Vegas, only it will be trading the 2007 Cy Young Award winner. MLB: Adams' comeback earns TYIB nod For someone who didn't start the season on the Padres' 25-man roster and didn't make it to the Major Leagues until late May, relief pitcher Mike Adams had a profound impact on San Diego's bullpen in 2008. For this, Adams is a candidate for Setup Man of the Year in This Year in Baseball Awards. FOX Sports: TOTALLY RANDOM Although it seemed as if he would never stay retired long enough to make it happen, Rickey Henderson made the 2009 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot, it was announced Monday. MLB: Padres decline arbitration for Hoffman San Diego general manager Kevin Towers said on Monday the Padres opted not to offer arbitration to Major League career saves leader Trevor Hoffman. MLB: Rickey is safe bet to reach Cooperstown As baseball's career leader in stolen bases and runs scored, the only thing keeping Rickey Henderson out of the Hall of Fame has been his unwillingness to retire. Now he's on the ballot for the first time and a safe bet to reach Cooperstown. MLB: Vaughn gets first crack at Hall ballot Greg Vaughn, who is on the ballot for the Hall of Fame for the first time, made hitting home runs look easy during a 15-year career that saw him hit 355 dingers in 15 seasons with Milwaukee, San Diego, Cincinnati, Tampa Bay and Colorado from 1989-2003. Padres shopping shortstop Greene Sports Blogs :: San Diego Padres Daily Entries Padres Prospects: All-Injured Squad Padres Interview: Chase Headley Sports Blogs :: San Diego Padres Daily Entries Chemical Industry Association - Sponsored Link Chemical Industry Association - Sponsored Link Padres Prospect Interview: Pablo Menchaca Smart Tweezers LCR Meter - Sponsored Link Padres mailbag: Time to move Blanks?

MLB: San Diego Padres News MLB: San Diego Padres News View source archive --> View related links (2) --> Search this source --> ·Padres shopping shortstop Greene A report in the New York Post indicated the Padres were closing in on moving Khalil Greene in a deal before the start of the Winter Meetings on Monday in Las Vegas. ·Meetings may be stage for Peavy deal One year and 99 losses later, Padres general manager Kevin Towers could well be working another deal for Jake Peavy when the Winter Meetings open on Dec. 8 in Las Vegas, only it will be trading the 2007 Cy Young Award winner. ·Adams' comeback earns TYIB nod For someone who didn't start the season on the Padres' 25-man roster and didn't make it to the Major Leagues until late May, relief pitcher Mike Adams had a profound impact on San Diego's bullpen in 2008. For this, Adams is a candidate for Setup Man of the Year in This Year in Baseball Awards. ·Padres decline arbitration for Hoffman San Diego general manager Kevin Towers said on Monday the Padres opted not to offer arbitration to Major League career saves leader Trevor Hoffman. ·Rickey is safe bet to reach Cooperstown As baseball's career leader in stolen bases and runs scored, the only thing keeping Rickey Henderson out of the Hall of Fame has been his unwillingness to retire. Now he's on the ballot for the first time and a safe bet to reach Cooperstown. ·Vaughn gets first crack at Hall ballot Greg Vaughn, who is on the ballot for the Hall of Fame for the first time, made hitting home runs look easy during a 15-year career that saw him hit 355 dingers in 15 seasons with Milwaukee, San Diego, Cincinnati, Tampa Bay and Colorado from 1989-2003. ·Mailbag: What are Friars' Rule 5 plans? Who will the Padres take in the Rule 5 Draft? How are free agents classified? Beat reporter Corey Brock answers these and other questions from fans. ·O's may fit as third team in Peavy deal The Orioles, who are reportedly interested in Felix Pie, may end up as a third team in a three-way deal that would send Padres right-hander Jake Peavy to the Cubs. ·Young, Gonzalez lead Padres' charge Chris and Liz Young, like so many in the Padres family, donated their time, tickets and money to several causes in 2008. ·Padres' plans being put on hold With the Padres uncertain if they can or will move Jake Peavy and his $11 million salary, Kevin Towers' hands have been tied, unable to address the team's needs.

Yahoo! Sports - MLB - San Diego Padres News Latest news and information about the San Diego Padres. View source archive --> View related links (2) --> Search this source --> ·Padres Team Report (Yahoo! Sports) Because nothing has happened so far, some Padres fans are beginning to think Jake Peavy will be the Padres' Opening Day starter come next April.Economics say that isn't so.Although a final number hasn't been established, the Padres' payroll next season probably will be in the $40 million range—and maybe under. The cut from last year will be more than 35 percent ... and possibly more than 40 percent.Owner John M ... ·Orioles may be third team in Peavy-to-Cubs deal (Yahoo! Sports) The Baltimore Orioles may end up as a third team in a three-way deal that would send San Diego Padres... ·Padres pull Greene from trade discussions (Yahoo! Sports) It appears one name can be taken off the list of candidates for the Detroit Tigers ' vacant shortstop job. ·Padres working to send Peavy to Cubs (Yahoo! Sports) GM Kevin Towers has identified a team that might work into a three-way deal to trade Peavy to Chicago. ·Braves 'fully engaged' in Burnett negotiations (Yahoo! Sports) Since pulling out of trade talks for San Diego Padres ace Jake Peavy, the Atlanta Braves are looking north of... ·Lack of a deal for Peavy is hurting Padres in other ways (Yahoo! Sports) The lack of progress in a deal involving pitcher Jake Peavy has had a significant effect on the San Diego Padres... ·Piniella said Cubs are done chasing Peavy (Yahoo! Sports) If there were any lingering questions about whether the Chicago Cubs had pulled back from pursuing San Diego... ·Terry Kennedy named Double-A manager (AP) Former All-Star catcher Terry Kennedy was promoted to manager of the San Diego Padres' Double-A affiliate in San Antonio on Monday. Kennedy managed the San Diego Surf Dawgs of the Golden Baseball League in 2005, earning manager of the year honors in the league's inaugural season. He spent six seasons as a minor league manager with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Montreal Expos and St. ·Padres' asking price for Peavy may be too high for Cubs (Yahoo! Sports) The San Diego Padres say the Cubs are still interested in trading for right-hander Jake Peavy.

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FOXSports.com News for Padres FOXSports.com News for Padres View source archive --> View related links (2) --> Search this source --> ·San Diego Padres Notes, Quotes --RHP Justin Germano signed with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, according to a report in Japan's Daily Yomiuri. Germano, 26, made 12 appearances (six starts) for the Padres this year, going 0-3 with a 5.98 ERA. In parts of four big-league seasons with San Diego and Cincinnati, Germano is 8-16 with a 5.27 ERA. --RHP Trevor Hoffman was not offered arbitration by the Padres, even though that means another team that signs ... ·San Diego Padres Roster Report Changes are already being made for the 99-loss Padres -- mostly addition by subtraction. Since the end of the season, five players have been waived from the 40-man roster (only one, RHP Dirk Hayhurst, was claimed by another team, which gives you an idea of the overall talent level) and five more were outrighted to Class AAA Portland. Plus, the Padres are fielding trade offers for RHP Jake Peavy, the National League C ... ·San Diego Padres Inside Pitch Because nothing has happened so far, some Padres fans are beginning to think Jake Peavy will be the Padres' Opening Day starter come next April. Economics say that isn't so. Although a final number hasn't been established, the Padres' payroll next season probably will be in the $40 million range -- and maybe under. The cut from last year will be more than 35 percent ... and possibly more than 40 percent. Owner ... ·Welcome to the Hall, Rickey. What took so long? Rickey Henderson played a few years too long, but Tracy Ringolsby says that won't stop him from being a Hall of Fame shoo-in. ·Vazquez on his way to Braves He ain't Jake Peavy, but it's a start(er). ·The TinCaps show off their four uniforms for the 2009 season Dec. 3--Fort Wayne's minor-league Baseball franchise added another piece to its evolving identity this offseason. ·A's lose Van Burkleo to Seattle SEATTLE -- The Seattle Mariners have hired A's hitting coach Ty Van Burkleo as bench coach. ·TOTALLY RANDOM Although it seemed as if he would never stay retired long enough to make it happen, Rickey Henderson made the 2009 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot, it was announced Monday. ·Vasgersian back to Q before leaving town It will be just like old times Sunday for Matt Vasgersian, broadcasting a game from Qualcomm Stadium involving a crummy local team.

Sports Blogs: San Diego Padres Daily Entries Sports Blogs: San Diego Padres Daily Entries View source archive --> View related links (2) --> Search this source --> ·Gaslamp Ball :: As part of their search for a veteran to bring leadership to a young pitching staff, the Los... As part of their search for a veteran to bring leadership to a young pitching staff, the Los Angeles Dodgers have identified former Padres closer Trevor Hoffman among several candidates. Dodgers gathering information on free-agent Hoffman in pitching search ·Gaslamp Ball :: Alderson promises to contact Hoffman directly XX Sports Radio: Sandy Alderson ReportAlderson made "back channel efforts" to contact Trevor and they were not successful. When questioned once again by Darren Smith why someone didnt just call Hoffman, Alderson says that his point is well taken and "more direct efforts have been made and will be made."There isnt anything "hot and heavy" with Peavy talksSince the Braves are ...

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