I started this journey in Arizona and I am am moving forward in the analysis of ballpark gimmicks which brings me to Petco Park in San Diego.
The background:
Petco Park is the home of the San Diego Padres. The stadium opened in 2004, replacing Qualcomm Stadium. The construction cost of over $450 million was partially funded [...]
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Stadium Gimmicks; Petco Park
White Sox Are Struggling
I’m not sure what is worse; having Peavy say he would rather stay with the lowly Padres Thursday or getting hammered to the tune of 20 runs later that night.
I guess the clubs are just that much more impressive on the west coast. And we all know Peavy loves the club.
The Bottom Line: last night in sports – December 4th edition
Dustin Pedroia showed, again, all that is great and pure in baseball yesterday as he signed a 6 year $40.5 million extension with the Boston Red Sox. Pedroia would have been eligible for free agency after the 2012 season, will now remain with the Red Sox until 2014, with a club option for 2015. Dustin [...]
