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| "Cheating is baseball's oldest profession. No other game is so rich in skulduggery, so suited to it or so proud of it." |
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| Record |
63-99 .389 |
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| Standings |
6th in the NL West (39 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
70-92, 70-92, 70-92 |
| Runs
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681 /
788 |
| Ballpark | Jack Murphy Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 96 / Pitching: 98 | | Attendance | 643,679 (12th) (23th) | | Spring Training | Yuma, Arizona (Desert Sun Stadium) | | Manager | Preston Gomez | | Coaches | Bob Skinner, Dave Garcia, Roger Craig, William Wietelmann | | Executives | Owner: C. Arnholt Smith, President: Buzzie Bravasi | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Salt Lake City Bees, (A) Tri-City Padres, (A) Lodi Padres | | Radio | (KOGO) Duke Snider, Frank Sims, Jerry Gross | | TV | (KCBT) Bob Chandler, Duke Snider |
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The 1970 San Diego Padres
went 63-99
and finished 6th
in the
National League West. The Padres
drew 643,679
to Jack Murphy Stadium.
Cito Gaston made the All-Star team.
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