THIS DATE IN PADRE BASEBALL
1998 SEASON
MARINERS TURN TABLES, DOWN PADRES
Mariners 5 Padres 3
Joey Hamilton (5-8) gave up a season high 10 hits, allowing 5 runs in 6 1/3 innings and the Padre offense was absent until a 3 run ninth.
Seattle starter Jaime Moyer (5-6) kept the Padres off-balance all day, spreading 5 hits around 8 innings until allowing 3 consecutive hits in the 9th, leading to the 3 Padre runs.
Ken Caminiti had the first blow, doubling home Tony Gwynn and Greg Vaughn. Closer Healthcliff Slocumb came in a gave up a run scoring single to Wally Joyner. Slocumb would calm down and set down the next 3 in order to end the game.
News and Notes - Jim Leyritz showed surprising flexibility for Bruce Bochy, playing some shortstop late in the game. "He just wants to play, he doesn't care where" said Bochy.
Notable games of June 23
PADRES FRANCHISE RECORD ON THIS DATE = 29-18 .617 (1st winning date in June)
June 23, 1889 -
William M. Averill, the “Father of Baseball in San Diego,” enclosed a 300-foot by 400-foot lot on the street car line between Milton (National Avenue) and Logan and 23rd and 24th streets to create Recreation Park — the first formal baseball park in San Diego
Game 60 1972 - Padres 4 Giants 1
Right-hander Steve Arlin allows only one hit in a complete game as the Padres defeat San Francisco 4–1 at San Diego Stadium. Arlin strikes out eight and walks three. The only hit is a second-inning triple by Garry Maddux. This is the third 1-hitter in franchise history.
Game 70 1973 - Padres 2 Braves 0
In the first game of a doubleheader, Clay Kirby pitched a 3 hit, 13 strikeout, complete game shutout, marking the 50th shut out in franchise history.
Game 73 1979 - @Astros 3 Padres 2
Rollie Fingers blows his 5th save of the season, allowing 2 runs in the bottom of the ninth, marking the 1,000th loss in franchise history.
Game 69 1986 - @Giants 18 Padres 1
LaMarr Hoyt was shellacked for 9 runs in 3 1/3 innings in the 18-1 loss. The 18 runs allowed were a season high for 1986.
Game 71 2000 - Padres 10 @Reds 7 (10 innings)
Second baseman Bret Boone ties a Padres record by homering in three straight at-bats for six RBIs and center Ruben Rivera hits the Padres fifth homer of the game, a three-run shot in the 10th, to give San Diego a 10–7 win in Cincinnati
Game 76 2013 - Dodgers 3 Padres 1
Starting pitcher Andrew Cashner ties a franchise record when he has seven assists against the Dodgers at Petco Park. Huston Street blows the save.
Game 74 2016 - Padres 7 @Reds 4
For the 3rd time in 2016, this game marks a start of a season high 3 game win streak, a road sweep of the Reds.
GAME OF THE DATE
Game 74 1997 - Padres 11 @Giants 6
Center fielder Steve Finley becomes the only Padre to have two, three-homer games in the same season in an 11–6 over the Giants in San Francisco. Finley also hit 3 home runs in a game on May 19th against Cincinnati.
In the same game, Trevor Hoffman passes Rollie Fingers to become the Padres all-time saves leader with 109.
Padres Making MLB Debuts on June 23
2000
Kevin Nicholson
Age -24
Position - SS
Stat Line - 0 for 3 in a 10-7 victory over the Reds in Cincinnati.
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 1st round (27th pick) of the 1997 amateur draft.
Selected off waivers by the Colorado Rockies from the San Diego Padres.(April 20, 2001)
Padre Career: 37 games, hitting .216 with 1 HR and 8 RBI (1 season)
2002
Eric Cyr
Age - 23
Position - RP
Stat Line - ND, 1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB,1 K(Bernie Williams) in a 3-2 loss to the Yankees at the Q.
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 30th round of the 1998 amateur draft.
Selected off waivers by the Anaheim Angels from the San Diego Padres.(March 5, 2003)
Padre Career: 5 games posting a 0-1 record with a 10.50 ERA (1 season)
2014
Odrisamer Despaigne
Age - 27
Position - SP
Stat Line - W, 7 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (Hunter Pence) in a 6-0 victory over the Giants in San Francisco.
Signed by the San Diego Padres as an amateur free agent. (May 5, 2014)
Traded by the San Diego Padres to the Baltimore Orioles for Jean Cosme (minors). (February 4, 2016)
Padre Career: 50 games (34 starts) posting a 9-16 record with a 4.74 ERA (2 seasons)
Transactions of June 23
1970Returned Roberto Rodriguez to the Oakland Athletics as part of a conditional deal.
- P Rodriguez appeared in 10 games, with no decisions and a 6.61 ERA after being acquired from the A's on May 26.
1993
Traded Tim Scott to the Montreal Expos. Received Archi Cianfrocco.
- P Scott made his MLB debut as a Padre on June 25, 1991. Appeared in 74 games over 4 seasons, posting a 7-2 record with a 4.66 ERA.
- IF Ciafrocco would appear in 402 games over 6 seasons, hitting .241 with 27 HR and 154 RBI. Released after the 1998 season.
ALL TIME PADRE LEADER BOARD
T26 HBP - 15
T46 SAC FLY - 11
2001
Traded Jay Witasick to the New York Yankees. Received D'Angelo Jimenez.
- P Witasick had pitched for 2 seasons for the Padres since being acquired via a trade with the Kansas City Royals in 2000. He would return as a free agent in 2002, and released in 2004. Overall, his 4 season Padre career totaled 132 games (11 starts) posting a 11-12 record with a 3.96 ERA including 4 saves.
ALL TIME PADRE LEADER BOARD
T50 SAVES - 4
T45 WP - 14
- IF Jimenez would appear in 173 games over 2 seasons, hitting .258 with 6 HR and 66 RBI. Traded to the Chicago White Sox on July 12, 2002.
2002
Traded Andy Shibilo (minors) and Alan Embree to the Boston Red Sox. Received Brad Baker (minors) and Dan Giese.
- P Shibilo pitched at A level Lake Elsinore after being signed out of the Independent league in 2000.
- P Embree appeared in 36 games during the 2002 season after signing as a free agent in December 2001. He would return to San Diego in 2006 as a free agent and leave after the season. Overall, his 2 season Padre career totaled 109 games posting a 7-7 record with a 2.56 ERA.
- P Baker would rise to AAA Portland by 2005, before being released.
- P Giese would rise to AAA Portland by 2003 before being purchased by the Philadelphia Philles on May 2, 2003.
2010
Mark Worrell granted Free Agency.
- P Worrell appeared only at AAA Portland after signing as a free agent in February.
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