Posted by John Conniff

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: August 26 – MadFriars August 27, 2023 at 8:15 am

    […] has a 2.87 ERA in 91 innings with 98 strikeouts against 37 walks. As his manager with the Storm, Pete Zamora told us, “The sinker is real, the fastball doesn’t get hit, and the slider is good.” The […]

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  2. Padres Farm System Manager Interview: Brian Burres - MadFriars September 25, 2025 at 8:56 am

    […] We asked Pete Zamora this a few years ago when he was in your position in Lake Elsinore. Most pitchers don’t become managers.  Did you see this role for yourself after you finished playing? […]

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