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John grew up in Poway and has written for MadFriars since 2004. He has written articles for Baseball America, FoxSports San Diego, the El Paso Times, San Antonio Express-News, Amarillo Globe-News, Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette and Pacific Daily News in addition to appearing on numerous radio programs and podcasts. He can also break down the best places to eat for all five of the affiliates. There is no best place to eat in Peoria, Arizona.

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  1. San Diego Padres Daily Farm Report: June 11 – MadFriars June 11, 2023 at 8:05 am

    […] inning, making a very long throw from behind the third base bag. … Brandon Valenzuela‘s changes in the offseason at the plate appear real as his OPS has gone from .682 in 2022 to .901 this year in 119 plate appearances. The […]

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  3. San Diego Padres Daily Farm Report: July 8 – MadFriars July 9, 2023 at 8:21 am

    […] playing well at the deepest position in the Padres organization. A big reason for his success is some tweaking of his swing mechanics and the health of his hip. … Ripken Reyes, 26, isn’t slowing down. He reached base three times and continues to sit atop […]

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  4. MadFriars Top 20 for 2024 – MadFriars March 3, 2024 at 1:39 pm

    […] Highlights: Valenzuela had an excellent first half of the season with the TinCaps, which he credited to being in better condition and healthier. He also made a few mechanical adjustments to be more on-time for velocity, which […]

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