Monday, April 24, 2017

San Diego Padres

April 8, 1969 San Diego, Ca (UPCS cachet)
The Padres played their inaugural game at home against the Houston Astros.
23,370 fans at San Diego Stadium watched the Padres defeat the Astros 2-1, to start their career at 1-0.
Dick Selma pitched a complete game for the win, the Astros Don Wilson took the loss. San Diego scored their runs on an Ed Spiezo home run (1 RBI) and 1 RBI from Ollie Brown.
The lone Astros run was from a Doug Rader RBI.
April 6, 1999 San Diego, Ca
San Diego Home Opener as the Padres faced the Colorado Rockies. The series opened April 5 as the team met at Estadio de Beisbol Monterrey, Mexico with a Rockies 8-2 victory
April 6 the teams returned to San Diego, where the Padres would come out on top of a 4-3 score
Sterling Hitchcock take the win, Pedro Astacio the loss
Padres RBI: Jim Leyritz, Wally Joyner (2)
Rockies RBI: Kirt Manwaring, Todd Helton
April 15, 1985 (Robinson Stamps cachet)
San Diego Padres home opener against the San Francisco Giants.
The Padres defeat the Giants, with home runs from Terry Kennedy, Carmelo Martinez. RBIs - Carmelo Martinez 5, Terry Kennedy 2 and Steve Garvey 1.
Giants received a 3-RBI game from Dan Gladden
Eric Show picked up the win and Atlee Hammaker the loss

April 11, 1986 (Robinson Stamps cachet)
San Diego Padres take an 11-inning victory over the Cincinnati Reds at home.
Padres received home runs from Kevin McRwynolds an RBIs from McReynbolds 2, Jerry Royster and Tim Flannery 1 each.
The Reds had home runs from Dave Parker and Bo Diaz, each getting 2 RBIs
Tim Stoddard picked up the win and Ted Power the loss

April 13, 1987 (Gateway cachet)
April 13, 1987
Padres corner card (7.5x4)  - signed by Manager Larry Bowa
April 13, 1987
8x5 card courtesy of Elten Schiller
The padres opened at home against the San Francisco Giants.
The Giants would win 13-6, powered by home runs from Jeffrey Leonard, Will Clark, Bob Melvin and Robby Thompson
The Padres runs came from home runs from Marvell Wynne, Tony Gwynn and John Kruk,
Jim Gott earned the win for the Giants, while Dave Dravekcy takes the loss
April 12, 1988
San Diego Padres opened at home against the Los Angeles Dodgers with a 5-3 victory
The Padres received a home run by John Kruk and RBIs from Kruk (4) and Benito Santiago (1)
Dodgers runs came from RBIs by Kirk Gibson, Mike Scioscia and Mike Marshall
Andy Hawkins picked up the win and Don Sutton the loss
April 10, 1990
The Padres opened their 1990 season against the Dodgers, coming off a season opening loss to the dodgers in Los Angeles.
the Dodgers would defeat the Padres 1-0, from a Juan Samuel home run
Tim Belcher pitched a 3-hit complete game shutout for the Dodgers, striking out 3, walking none
Eric show took the loss pitching 4.2 innings

April 7, 1991
Padres opened at home against the San Francisco Giants, taking the victory 7-4
Padres RBIs came from Jim Presley (2) Shawn Abner (2) Jerald Clark (1) Tony Gwynn (1) Benito Santiago (1)
Giants RBIs came from Kevin Mitchell (2, including a solo home run) Will Clark (2)
Winning pitcher Mike Maddux, Ed Whitson starting pitcher
Losing pitcher Trevor Wilson, starting pitcher John Burkett

April 26, 1995 Jack Murphy Stadium
The Padres opened the season at home with a 10-2 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers RBIs: Jeff Bagwell 3 (home run), Dave Maagden 2, Derek Bell 2 (home run), Phil Plantier 2 (home run)
Padres RBIs: Jody Reed 2
Pitching: Doug Drabek (W) Andy Benes (L)

April 8, 1996 Jack Murphy Stadium
Padres home opener, following a5-1 road record against the Florida Marlins
Padres win 9-2
Padres RBIs: Ken Caminiti 2, Tony Gwynn 2, Wally Joyner, Andujar Cedeno, Steve Finley
Marlins RBIs: Devon White (home run), Charles Johnson
Pitching: Joey Hamilton (W) Chris Hammond (L)

April 1, 1997
Padres defeat the Mets 12-5 in their home opener
Padres runs came from Steve Finley 3, Tony Gwynn 2, Rickey Henderson 2 (HR), Quilvio Veras 2 (HR), Chris Gomez 2 (HR), Ken Caminiti 1
Joey Hamilton was the winning pitcher going 6 innings with 6 strikeouts, 6 walks

Mets runs came from  Bernard Gilkey 2, Todd Hundely 2 (HR), John Olerud
Pete Harnisch started for the Mets pitching 5 innings, no strikeouts or walks. Yorkis Perez took the loss pitching 0.1 innings

April 7, 1988
Padres open at home against the Cincinnati Reds with a 3-2 victory
Padres runs came off a home run by Carlos hernandez who had 2 RBI. Greg Vaughn had 1 RBI.
The Reds scoring came from RBIs from Eduardo Perez and Reggie Sanders
Trevor Hoffman takes the win and Jeff Shaw the loss
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