Sentences with phrase «by padres»

In April, with the approval of California governor José Echeandia, Holmes transported around 30 convicts to Prisoners Harbor with provisions supplied by the padres at the Old Mission.

Cashner is the fourth pitcher dealt this season by the Padres, who are mired near the bottom of the National League West for a sixth straight season.

Freese is known for a lot of things — personally, I like to think of him as the player traded by the Padres in exchange for 90 at - bats from Jim Edmonds — but he's nothing if not a steady, reliable, worthy big league regular.

On May 26 a furor erupted over an eighth - inning bunt single by Padres catcher Ben Davis that broke up Curt Schilling's perfect game.

The first winemaking grapes were introduced to our region by Padres from Mission San Luis Rey.

While Geoff was able to offer some comfort to the men, and was assisted by the padre in their final hours, he felt ill - equipped to deal with their spiritual needs.

Assisted by Padre Pedro Benito Cambon, he celebrated a High Mass, preached on the Resurrection, and dedicated a Mission to San Buenaventura (St. Bonaventure).

Not exact matches

A thin, tiny island off the southeast tip of Texas, connected to the mainland by a highway, South Padre Island is a popular spring break destination among students who attend schools in the south.

By doing so, they made god the padre into god the «filicider».

The padre points out that although the people spend all of their lives on the coast — Guayaquil is by far the busiest seaport in Ecuador — many of them never see the ocean.

Padre Beto says he fell afoul of the ultraconservative elements in the church who were outraged by his opinions.

In Foggia, at the abbey of San Giovanni Rotondo, lies the body of a Capuchin monk named Padre Pio, a shrine attended by Catholics from all over the world, the very epitome of popular piety.

She was rather like a female version of Padre Pio; by all accounts she possessed the stigmata, performed healings and miracles, made prophecies and attained to the mystical marriage.

«Temecula Valley wine country has a rich history dating all the way back to the 1800s when wine grapes were first planted in Temecula by the San Luis Rey padres,» said TVWA Executive Director Krista Chaich.

Temecula Valley is considered to be the only major American Viticulture Area (AVA) in Southern California, with the first vineyards planted by mission padres in 1820.

The Padres were ravaged by elbow locusts, and it would be charming if they were counting wholly on Josh Johnson or Brandon Morrow, but that's not exactly what they're doing.

Headed by current Major League Scout for NY Yankees, former San Francisco Giant's Outfielder and Team USA Silver medalist Jalal Leach and assisted by Jarman Leach current associate scout for Kansas City Royals and a former professional pitcher in the San Diego Padres Organization.

We might end up seeing some rumors that come true eventually, just not by Aug. 1: Red Sox interest in Craig Kimbrel last deadline took until the offseason to result in a deal, and similarly, it took until this July for the Padres to get Anderson Espinoza, a pitcher they wanted from the Sox last summer.

Rollie Fingers tied a Padre mark by picking up his 16th save, and rookie Outfielder Gene Richards stole four bases in five tries, giving him 20 in 23 attempts and putting him among the league leaders.

The Pirates took a doubleheader from the Padres 6 - 1 and 7 - 4, then lost five in a row despite three homers by Bill Robinson.

The philosophy no doubt explains the triple play and Mike Jorgensen's three - run homer that beat San Diego 3 - 2, Steve Renko's six - hitter against the Padres in a 5 - 3 triumph, and the eighth - inning homer by Bob Bailey that tripped Los Angeles 4 - 3.

A pretty serious brawl broke out after Carlos Quinton was beamed by a pitch from Zack Greinke during Thursday night's Dodgers - Padres...

The top five is rounded out by the Cincinnati Reds, San Diego Padres, Tampa Bay Rays, and Atlanta Braves.

By arguing against this contract, you're arguing that the Padres were better off saving that money for a specific set of circumstances that might not ever exist.

A pretty serious brawl broke out after Carlos Quinton was beamed by a pitch from Zack Greinke during Thursday night's Dodgers - Padres game.

The San Diego Padres (5 - 1) covered themselves in something approximating glory by winning five in a row and raising their record to 52 - 52, the first time in the club's 10 - year history the team has been at.500 this late in the season.

They didn't look back after that, as they thumped the Padres by 14 runs in an 18 - 4 victory.

The Rays have traded outfielder Wil Myers to the Padres in exchange for a prospect package highlighted by pitcher Joe Ross and 2014 first - round pick shortstop Trea Turner, wrapping up a three - team trade with the Nationals that first appeared in rumor form Tuesday.

In San Diego, Sutcliffe and Axelrod were wined and dined by a party that included Padre owner Joan Kroc, president Ballard Smith, G.M. Jack McKeon, manager Dick Williams and Rick's old Dodger friend, Steve Garvey.

Sutcliffe was drafted by eight teams, but so far, he and his agent, Barry Axelrod, have had serious discussions only with the Cubs, who retained rights to him, the spendthrift Braves, his hometown Royals and his playoff nemesis, the Padres.

On average, there's a no - hitter every 1,548 games, which means the Padres should have had four or five by now.

They lost a 21 - inning, five - hour 33 - minute game to San Diego by an 11 - 8 score, despite outhitting the Padres 25 - 13.

Sure, A.J. Preller cheated his way to trades of major prospects by avoiding divulging information about player medicals, but that's only true if you believe the Padres are real.

Things are starting to pick up for him, however, as the Padres apparently offered him a seven - year deal, and now it's being reported by Bob Nightengale that the Royals have their own seven - year offer out there, for $ 147 million.

Tyler Meteer had seven catches for 81 yards that night, and helped stop the Padres» running game by filling the inside gaps and spying dual - threat quarterback Matthew Fa'aita, who was held to 16 yards on 16 carries.

Smack is Rome's dissing the team that will play the Padres at 2:05 this afternoon by calling them the Williamsport Rockies — a dig at Colorado's Coors Field, which Rome describes as a «Little League bandbox.»

Lured by owner Ray Kroc's offer of free seats, 52,608 — the largest crowd in the Padres» history — attended the second - half opener against the Braves.

Really, it couldn't have been any other way: Of course the unlikeliest World Series champs in recent memory would be led by a kid who grew up a 45 - minute drive from Busch Stadium, quit baseball for a year after graduating from high school because he was burned out, and, after the Padres drafted him in the ninth round in 2006, was traded to his hometown team the next year for a childhood hero, Jim Edmonds.

It's going to be a long summer for the Padres, but as long as players like Rea progress and they are able to trade some of their key veterans for more pieces of the future by the time the trade deadline rolls around, the 2016 season can still be a success.

Nifty pitching by Nolan Ryan (two hits and one run in six innings), Don Sutton (three hits in eight innings) and Joe Niekro (two hits in seven innings) provided 5 - 1, 5 - 0 and 3 - 0 wins over the Padres.

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Sure there are a handful of gags poking fun at Westerns and grindhouse films (and even hints at Brian de Palma's Scarface), but Casa de mi Padre really takes its spoof target by the reins and goes with it... possibly to a fault.

Poehler, along with Parker Posey and Rachel Dratch play chaperones sent by a U.S. Senator (Jane Lynch) down to South Padre Island on the Gulf of Mexico to make sure the Vice Presidential hopeful's teenaged daughter Ashley (Amber Tamblyn) doesn't do anything embarrassing over Spring Break and thereby compromise the election campaign.

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