32 Results for base jumping

La Russa may be leaving St. Louis

Buster Olney

...jumping to hire him. But only a handful of teams are positioned to take La Russa and Duncan as a package deal. Washington Nationals: The team needs someone who can inspire a discouraged fan base...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 11, 2009

MVPs and LVPs, Cy Youngs and Yuks …

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

It's time to bid farewell to another season that was filled with highs, lows and so much in between. With that said, here come the awards.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

A's and Padres really worth watching this time of year

ESPN.com

Mark Cunningham/Getty Images Trevor Cahill is one of the reasons Oakland is still worth watching this late in the year. By Steve Berthiaume, ESPN ...

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Why Holliday could end up a rental

Buster Olney

As the summer's trade season played out, rival executives came away from conversations with the Cardinals believing St. Louis wasn't in position to ta...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 11, 2009

Romero's change and the Jays' chances

...even be better against right-handed hitters than lefties, right-handers have posted just a .302 on-base percentage against him, with a .690 OPS. The Jays had a great chance for a comeback win...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | June 29, 2009

Maddux's winless streak hits 11 starts as Cantu's dinger puts away Padres

Jorge Cantu hit a two-run home run off Greg Maddux, which was enough to carry Ricky Nolasco and the Marlins to a 3-1 victory over the Padres on Monday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | July 07, 2008

Padres bounce back behind Giles, Iguchi to dump M's

Brian Giles had his third four-hit game of the season, Tadahito Iguchi had a homer among his three hits and the San Diego Padres opened interleague play with a 6-4 win over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | May 16, 2008

Padres can't pin hitting woes on Petco

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

The Padres rank among the National League's worst offenses. Is it just an early-season slump or sign of a season-long slumber?

Story | Conversation | May 02, 2008

E-ticket: Cool In Any Language

Eric Neel, ESPN.com

From Los Angeles to China, it's Joe Torre's world ... and E-ticket goes along for the ride.

Story | Conversation | March 26, 2008

From San Diego's favorite son ... to spoilsport

Tom Friend, ESPN The Magazine

One critical swing was all Tony Gwynn Jr. needed to spoil the fortunes of his hometown team and the pitcher he once called Uncle Trevor.

Story | Conversation | February 12, 2008

Padres plow over Francis in shutout win over Rockies

Rookie Kevin Kouzmanoff homered and hit a two-run single during the six-run second inning, carrying Greg Maddux and the San Diego Padres to an 8-0 win over erratic Jeff Francis and the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 14, 2007

Zito relieves, Maddux pinch runs as Pads finish sweep

The Barry Bonds circus finally got a day off.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 05, 2007

Millwood, Dunn could be attractive additions

Jonah Keri, Special to Page 2

If you're looking for a pitcher come July (and who isn't), Page 2's Jonah Keri points you in the direction of Kevin Millwood.

Story | Conversation | June 18, 2007

Best race in baseball in the NL West

Jonah Keri, Special to Page 2

The best division race heats up with the Padres, Dodgers and D-Backs all worth watching, writes Page 2's Jonah Keri.

Story | Conversation | June 04, 2007

Cain throws six innings of hitless ball in Giants loss

The Padres got only one hit off Matt Cain in seven innings but beat San Francisco 1-0 on Geoff Blum's sacrifice fly Monday night. It was San Diego's third straight win.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 09, 2007