THIS DATE IN PADRE BASEBALL
1998 SEASON
Giants 5 Padres 1
The Padre offense once again goes dormant, making manager Bruce Bochy increasingly nervous about the assumed postseason.
Andy Ashby (16-8) was pedestrian once again, allowing 5 runs on 8 hits and 5 walks in just 5 innings.
The offense only managed 4 hits, with Kirk Reuter (15-9) keeping them off-balance the first 5 innings, then the Giant bullpen did the rest.
Tony Gwynn hit his 13th home run of the season for the Padres only run.
News and Notes - Padres Magic number = 6
Notable games of September 8
PADRES FRANCHISE RECORD ON THIS DATE = 22-22 .500
Game 141 1973 - Padres 9 @Dodgers 6 (11 innings)
Outfielder Jerry Morales breaks a 6–6 tie with a two-run double in the top of the 11th and scores on a pinch-hit single by Johnny Grubb as the Padres defeat the Dodgers 9–6 in Dodger Stadium.
GAME OF THE DATE
Game 137 1992 - @Giants 6 Padres 5 (16 innings)
Tony Gwynn has five hits in a 6–5, 16-inning loss the Giants in San Francisco. Gwynn goes 5-for-8 with two doubles and two RBIs. The game is played in five hours and four minutes. For the second time the Padres play a 16 inning game, losing both times.
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Padres Making MLB Debuts on September 8
1969
Jim Williams
Age - 22
Position - PH
Stat Line - 0 for 1, K in a 9-2 loss to the Astros in Houston.
Drafted by the San Diego Padres from the Los Angeles Dodgers as the 44th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.
Retired from baseball after the 1973 season.
Padre Career: 24 games over 2 seasons, hitting .282 with 0 HR and 2 RBI
1969
Ron Slocum
Age - 24
Position - PR
Stat Line - 0 for 0, in a 9-2 loss to the Astros in Houston.
Drafted by the San Diego Padres from the Pittsburgh Pirates as the 55th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.
Retired from baseball after the 1973 season.
Padre Career: 80 games over 3 seasons, hitting .150 with 2 HR and 16 RBI
1969
Fred Kendall
Age - 20
Position - C
Stat Line - 0 for 3, K in a 9-2 loss to the Astros in Houston.
Drafted by the San Diego Padres from the Cincinnati Reds as the 14th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.
Traded by the San Diego Padres with Johnny Grubb and Hector Torres to the Cleveland Indians for George Hendrick. (December 8, 1976)
Signed as a Free Agent with the San Diego Padres. (February 22, 1979)
Released by the San Diego Padres. (August 11, 1980)
Padre Career: 754 games over 10 seasons, hitting .233 with 28 HR and 201 RBI
ALL TIME PADRE LEADER BOARD
T8 dWAR - 3.6
T48 AVG - .233
T48 OBA - .287
#48 SLG - .312
#18 GAMES - 754
#25 HITS - 516
T37 DOUBLES - 72
T42 TRIPLES - 10
#32 RBI - 201
#34 WALKS - 172
T39 SAC - 20
T21 SAC FLY - 18
#15 IBB - 28
T9 GIDP - 75
1969
Mike Corkins
Age - 23
Position - SP
Stat Line - L, 1 2/3 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 1 HR 0 for 1, in a 9-2 loss to the Astros in Houston.
Drafted by the San Diego Padres from the San Francisco Giants as the 31st pick in the 1968 expansion draft.
Released after the 1974 season.
Padre Career: 157 games (44 starts) over 6 seasons, posting a 19-28 record with a 4.39 ERA including 5 complete games, 1 shut out and 9 saves.
ALL TIME PADRE LEADER BOARD
#41 GAMES - 157
T32 SAVES - 9
#36 IP - 459.1
#36 K's - 335
T37 CG - 5
T36 SHUT OUT - 1
T37 HR - 46
#23 WALKS - 248
#36 HITS - 458
T42 LOSSES - 28
T34 WP - 17
T16 HBP - 20
1987
Shawn Abner
Age - 21
Position - PH
Stat Line - 0 for 1, in a 4-2 loss to the Braves in Atlanta.
Traded by the New York Mets with Kevin Armstrong (minors), Kevin Brown (minors), Stan Jefferson and Kevin Mitchell to the San Diego Padres for Adam Ging (minors), Kevin McReynolds and Gene Walter. (December 11, 1986)
Traded by the San Diego Padres to the California Angels for Jack Howell. (July 30, 1991)
Padre Career: 254 games over 5 seasons, hitting .207 with 8 HR and 46 RBI
1992
Doug Brocail
Age - 25
Position - SP
Stat Line - ND, 3 2/3 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 3 BB, 4 K, 1 HR in 6-5 loss in 16 innings to the Giants in San Francisco.
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 1986 amateur draft.
Traded by the San Diego Padres with Derek Bell, Ricky Gutierrez, Pedro Martinez, Phil Plantier and Craig Shipley to the Houston Astros for a player to be named later, Ken Caminiti, Andujar Cedeno, Steve Finley, Roberto Petagine and Brian Williams. (December 28, 1994)
Padre Career: 131 games (27 starts) over 5 seasons, posting a 11-16 record with a 4.32 ERA.
1993
Dave Staton
Age - 25
Position - 1B
Stat Line - 0 for 3, 2 K in a 3-2 victory over the Marlins at the Murph.
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 5th round of the 1989 amateur draft.
Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers from the San Diego Padres in the 1994 minor league draft. (December 5, 1994)
Padre Career: 46 games over 2 seasons, hitting .213 with 9 HR and 15 RBI
2002
Jason Shiell
Age - 25
Position - RP
Stat Line - ND, 2/3 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 0 K in a 9-4 victory over the Rockies at Colorado.
Traded by the Atlanta Braves with Bret Boone and Ryan Klesko to the San Diego Padres for Wally Joyner, Reggie Sanders and Quilvio Veras. (December 22, 1999)
Selected off waivers by the Boston Red Sox from the San Diego Padres. (October 2, 2002)
Padre Career: 3 games during the 2002 season, posting no record with a 27.00 ERA
Transactions of September 8
1987
The Oakland Athletics sent Rob Nelson to complete the August 31 trade.
- 1B Nelson would go on to appear in 64 games over 4 seasons, hitting .176 with 4 HR and 11 RBI. Granted free agency after the 1990 season.
2015
Tommy Medica selected by the Miami Marlins off waivers.
- 1B/OF Medica, originally drafted by the Padres in the 14th round of the 2010 draft, made his MLB debut as a Padre on September 11, 2013. Overall he appeared in 121 games over 2 seasons, hitting .246 with 12 HR and 37 RBI.
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