http://www.newstin.com/us/BUD_BLACK Organizing the News Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79018675 The Padres answered some questions as soon as the season ended by deciding to bring back manager Bud Black and who to cut loose from the coaching staff. They still face imminent questions on closer Trevor Hoffman and outfielder... Thu, 02 Oct 2008 21:28:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79018675 2008-10-02T21:28:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78552264 The Padres have pushed their $70 million lemon through the car wash and come clean. They've admitted their jalopy was the product of everyone on their assembly line – with the possible exception of salesmen Henry Paulson and... Wed, 01 Oct 2008 10:55:01 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78552264 2008-10-01T10:55:01Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78019482 The night before this year's All-Star Game, Nike held an A-List marketing party to showcase Derek Jeter's new line of shoes. The names are familiar: •Jackson, whose plaque at Yankee Stadium's Monument Park calls him "a... Tue, 30 Sep 2008 03:47:09 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78019482 2008-09-30T03:47:09Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78020883 By BERNIE WILSON Associated Press SAN DIEGO — Manager Bud Black won't be made a scapegoat for the San Diego Padres' worst finish in 15 years. The Padres announced late this afternoon that Black and most of his staff will... Tue, 30 Sep 2008 04:32:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78020883 2008-09-30T04:32:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78020048 The Associated Press Published: September 30, 2008 ST. LOUIS - Pitcher Kyle Lohse and the St. Louis Cardinals agreed Monday to a $41 million, four-year contract. Lohse was 15-6 with a 3.78 ERA this season and led the staff... Tue, 30 Sep 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78020048 2008-09-30T04:00:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77921343 The Pittsburgh Pirates ended yet another losing season with a win. Adam LaRoche and Steve Pearce hit consecutive homers in the fourth inning and the Pirates beat the San Diego Padres 6-1 Sunday in a matchup of last-place... Sun, 28 Sep 2008 23:52:25 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77921343 2008-09-28T23:52:25Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77919315 The Pittsburgh Pirates ended yet another losing season with a win. Adam LaRoche and Steve Pearce hit consecutive homers in the fourth inning and the Pirates beat the San Diego Padres 6-1 Sunday in a matchup of last-place... Sun, 28 Sep 2008 23:22:35 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77919315 2008-09-28T23:22:35Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77995850 San Diego (62-98) vs. Pittsburgh (66-94), Saturday, 7:05 p.m. PT SAN DIEGO -- His knees are a little sore, but for the most part, Padres first baseman Adrian Gonzalez feels about as fresh as a guy can feel entering Game... Sat, 27 Sep 2008 06:02:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77995850 2008-09-27T06:02:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77843894 SAN DIEGO - Pittsburgh's Ian Snell would like to forget the season, except for the final six weeks. Snell pitched five stellar innings before a cramp in his right calf forced him from the Pirates' 6-3 win over the San... Sat, 27 Sep 2008 12:45:38 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77843894 2008-09-27T12:45:38Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77806635 Padres infielder hopes to play in final two games of season SAN DIEGO -- At no point in his first 107 games with the Padres this season did Edgar Gonzalez ever get jammed so much by a pitch that the bat completely broke... Sat, 27 Sep 2008 00:27:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77806635 2008-09-27T00:27:00Z