Carlos Quentin News

So consider it even more impactful -- merciful, really -- that the Padres left New York and headed to Wrigley Field for three day games with a bit of much-needed encouragement they've been awaiting for months.

Even though we have yet to reach June, trade speculation has already begun to run rampant in the baseball world, as the buyers and sellers become more and more clear with each passing day and contenders' needs also become more obvious.

Carlos Quentin embarked on a minor league rehab assignment earlier this month, but he was shut down after experiencing soreness in his surgically-repaired right knee.

After the White Sox's 3-2 victory over the Cubs on Friday, a game in which the beaning of Paul Konerko put an edge on a previously tranquil afternoon, I asked Humber if there was a message behind the pitch he threw behind Bryan LaHair's head, and if so what was the message? "That one just got away from me," said Humber, the grandson of an East ... (more)

The San Diego Padres have the worst record in the National League, are up for saleA and remain one of the most offense-challenged teams in baseball.

A fantasy outfield of Jacoby Ellsbury, Mike Morse and Jayson Werth loses a little bit of its luster when the trio combines for 74 missed games in the season's first month and a half.

The 2012 season may still be young, and there are a number of surprising teams near the top of the standings.

With Padres closer Huston Street on the 15-day disabled list as of Saturday, the club's rotation will take more responsibility for lasting longer into games.

The San Diego Padres dealt two pitching prospects to the Chicago White Sox this offseason for underperforming slugger Carlos Quentin.

According to Dan Hayes of the North County Times , Quentin is set to begin a minor league rehab assignment tomorrow with Triple-A Tucson .

Nestor Molina makes a pitch to a Huntsville batter in a game early this season. The 23-year-old Molina, the most heralded of all the young pitchers on the Barons staff, sports a 3-1 record with a 3.56 ERA, plus 23 strikeouts in 301A A A A A A A A A A A A 3 innings.

As surprises go, Philip Humber 's not-so-perfect game against the Red Sox on Thursday wasn't exactly Chrysler making a comeback.

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