Who cares about the Padres?
May 8th, 2008 by admin
sdsporting Did an interesting post today on sdsporting.blogspot.com
The first few lines….
Have you stopped caring about the Padres?
Join the crowd.
A couple weeks ago, people were mad at the team for losing. Now it’s a could-care-less attitude, which should do wonders for home attendance, lol.
Just when you think they can’t reach a new low, they did by losing for the 17th time in 21 games with Thursday’s 5-4 loss at Atlanta.
How significant was it?
Atlanta was the first team since the 2000 Houston Astros to lose its first nine one-run games. The Braves were the only team in the major leagues without a one-run victory until now.
A week ago, we suggested the Padres should get rid of Jim Edmonds when people still cared about them. Now that fans could care less, the esteemed San Diego Union-Tribune is also calling for Edmonds to go.
Last week, we all would have cared that Joe Thatcher dropped to an 0-4 record with a 6.75 ERA in the […]