tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5132588.post5199951455926648828..comments2023-09-11T10:35:26.165-04:00Comments on The Flagrant Fan: The Scrum in the NL West: PadresWilliam J. Taskerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02313204947130235560noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5132588.post-17938667548256133722012-03-21T19:57:08.292-04:002012-03-21T19:57:08.292-04:00Yes, that's why they had a disappointing seaso...Yes, that's why they had a disappointing season, but the run differential was still achieved by the players that did play and indicate they should have won more games.William J. Taskerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02313204947130235560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5132588.post-40368505097200894172012-03-21T19:47:19.356-04:002012-03-21T19:47:19.356-04:00You left out why the Padres finished 8 games under...You left out why the Padres finished 8 games under their pythagorean: 2 starters lost to surgery after 18 and 20 starts, 3B Headley lost for 6 weeks with a broken finger, 2B Hudson lost a month and a half with 2 DL stints and rehab assignments, C Hundley lost a month to an oblique strain and another month to elbow surgery, Gregerson lost a month with an oblique strain, Lefty loogie Thatcher lost 4 months to shoulder strain (he pitched only 10 IP), and Hawpe put on the DL with a bad elbow in May, and was done for the year after surgery. That's 1B, 2B x2, 3B, C x2, 2 SPs and 2 RPs, all lost for significant time to injury.<br /><br />-Larry<br />San DiegoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5132588.post-48903114996560358632012-03-11T09:18:17.236-04:002012-03-11T09:18:17.236-04:00Yeah, but you can't beat the weather!Yeah, but you can't beat the weather!Thomas Slocumnoreply@blogger.com