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But I have to admit, that new one does look sharp, particularly on Buddy. That man is pleased as punch. "The Red Sox and Yankees are playing as I type but I don't know who's winning because I don't wa
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Cameron Maybin is excited. That was clear to any Padre fan who crossed paths with the center fielder Saturday during the club’s annual FanFest kick-off at Petco Park. “Does he always smile like that?” Amy Thompson of San Diego asked of no one in particul
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New San Diego Padres general manager Josh Byrnes answers questions during a news conference as manager Bud Black, right, looks on Monday, Oct. 31, 2011 in San Diego. View Photo »
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Given the premium position [center field] and everything he does, Kemp is the best all-around player in the league
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After winning the NL West in consecutive seasons in 2005 and 2006, the Padres have become consistent cellar dwellers. The Padres haven't been to the playoffs in their first five seasons under manager Bud Black and have finished fourth or worse in the NL
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The signing of Micah Owings to a minor league contract ultimately could affect both the Padres rotation and bullpen this spring. “His versatility raises a lot of possibilities and gives us more and potentially attractive options,” Padres manager Bud Blac
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Last season, the Giants went 12-6 against the Padres. It sure was frustrating in 2010, when the Padres seemed to have the Giants' number. I'm thinking the Giants' number was 867-5309, but only because I'm a jerk who wants you to hum a 30-year-old song al
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San Diego Padres manager Bud Black, left, argues with first base umpire Greg Gibson, right, after Padres' Alberto Gonzalez was called out at first during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011, in San... View Photo »
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We are excited about Alonzo coming on board to be part of our staff
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Padres Manager Bud Black and SP Tim Stauffer discuss 2-0 win over the Rockies on June 7, 2011
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Owings had one of the better campaigns of his career in 2011 and should benefit from manager Bud Black in San Diego. He could end up having a swing role with the Padres, which will limit his value in Fantasy, so keep an eye on how he does during the spri
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The drama might have been on the South Course at Torrey Pines on Sunday, but there was action on the North Course as well, some of it involving golfers even more famous than those in the Farmers Insurance Open. Not famous because of their golfing skill,
About Bud Black
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Harry Ralston "Bud" Black (born June 30, 1957 in San Mateo, California) is a former left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball, and the current manager of the San Diego Padres. He had a 15-year MLB career, playing for the Seattle Mariners, San Francisco Giants, Cleveland Indians, Toronto Blue Jays, and Kansas City Royals. Full Article
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San Diego Padres manager Bud Black, left, argues with first base umpire Greg Gibson, right, after Padres' Alberto Gonzalez was called out at first during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011, in San Diego.
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San Diego Padres' Aaron Cunningham, right, is congratulated by manager Bud Black, left, after hitting a solo home run in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011, in San Diego.
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DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 20: Starting pitcher Mat Latos #38 of the San Diego Padres puts his head down as Manager Bud Black walks to the mound to pull him from the game during the ninth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on September 20, 2011 in Denver, Colorado.
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DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 19: Manager Bud Black (C) welcomes Kyle Blanks #88 and Orlando Hudson #1 of the San Diego Padres off the field as they celebrate their 8-2 victory over the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on September 19, 2011 in Denver, Colorado.
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DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 19: Manager Bud Black (R) welcomes Jeremy Hermida #47 of the San Diego Padres back to the dugout after he scored on a homerun by Aaron Cunningham #28 of the San Diego Padres against the Colorado Rockies in the fourth inning at Coors Field on September 19, 2011 in...
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DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 19: Manager Bud Black of the San Diego Padres looks on from the dugout against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on September 19, 2011 in Denver, Colorado.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - SEPTEMBER 14: Bud Black #20 of the San Diego Padres looks on during a game against the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park on September 14, 2011 in San Francisco, California.
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San Diego Padres manager Bud Black watches as the Padres play the San Francisco Giants in the first inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011. The Giants won 3-1.
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San Diego Padres manager Bud Black yells from the dugout in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in San Francisco, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011.
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PHOENIX, AZ - SEPTEMBER 11: Manager Bud Black of the San Diego Padres watches the MLB game against the Arizona Diamondbacks from the dugout at Chase Field on September 11, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona. MLB players and coaches wore a an American flag on the back of their jerseys as well as...
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SAN DIEGO, CA - SEPTEMBER 4: San Diego Padres manager Bud Black, right, congratulates Orlando Hudson #1 after the Padres beat the Colorado Rockies 7-2. at Petco Park on September 4, 2011 in San Diego, California. The Padres won 7-2.
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San Diego Padres manager Bud Black, center, gets in a final word to home plate umpire Victor Carapazza after a controversial call at home plate that allowed a run to score in the sixth inning of a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 2, 2011, in San Diego.
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San Diego Padres manager Bud Black, left, takes starting pitcher Tim Stauffer, right out of the game as catcher Nick Hundley looks on during the second inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011.
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PHOENIX, AZ - AUGUST 28: Manager Bud Black of the San Diego Padres watches from the dugout during the Major League Baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on August 28, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Diamondbacks defeated the Padres 6-1.
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PHOENIX, AZ - AUGUST 28: Starting pitcher Cory Luebke #52 of the San Diego Padres is removed by manager Bud Black during the sixth inning of the Major League Baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on August 28, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona.
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San Diego Padres' Bud Black, right, argues with umpire Eric Cooper in the first inning in a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Friday, Aug. 26, 2011, in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks defeated the Padres 5-0.
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SAN DIEGO, CA - AUGUST 18: San Diego Padres manager Bud Black argues a call with umpire Tony Randazzo during the first inning of a baseball game against the Florida Marlins at Petco Park on August 18, 2011 in San Diego, California.
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PITTSBURGH - AUGUST 07: Mat Latos #38 of the San Diego Padres is pulled from the game by his manager Bub Black #20 during the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on August 7, 2011 at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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San Diego Padres manager Bud Black, left, greets Will Venable who scored from third on a single by Jason Bartlett in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011. The Padres won 7-3.
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San Diego Padres manager Bud Black, left, talks with pitcher Mat Latos in the dugout during the second inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011. The Padres won 7-3.
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San Diego Padres manager Bud Black mingles with his players in the dugout before a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011. The Padres won 7-3.
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SAN DIEGO, CA - JULY 31: Manager Bud Black of the San Diego Padres speaks with members of the media prior to the game against the Colorado Rockies on July 31, 2011 in San Diego, California.
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San Diego Padres manager Bud Black talks with the media concerning the trade deadline and the possible trade of team closer Heath Bell prior to the Padres' baseball game against the Colorado Rockies, Sunday, July 31, 2011 in San Diego.
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San Diego Padres' Jesus Guzman, right, is congratulated by Padres' Manager Bud Black, left, after after scoring on a double by Alberto Gonzalez during the first inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies, Saturday, July 30, 2011, in San Diego.
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PHILADELPHIA - JULY 24: Manager Bud Black #20 of the San Diego Padres stands in the dugout during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on July 24, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies won 5-3.
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San Diego Padres manager Bud Black, left, argues with first base umpire Greg Gibson, right, after Padres' Alberto Gonzalez was called out at first during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011, in San Diego.
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