THIS WEEK IN PADRES HISTORY

June 26, 1936 June 27, 1936 17-year-old signs with Ted Williams debuts with the the Padres Pacific Coast League Padres against after graduating from Hoover High, Sacramento and goes 0-for-3 with joining future Red Sox teammate three . Bobby Doerr as one of two future Hall of Famers on the original Padres.

June 24, 1993 June 28, 2001 As part of the Padres’ “fire sale,” At a Qualcomm Stadium press relief is conference, obtained in a trade that sends 1992 announces that the 2001 NL batting champion Gary Sheffield season will be his last. to the Florida Marlins.

June 22, 2002 June 22, 2014 Jake Peavy makes his Major League Josh Byrnes is fired as debut against the Padres general . before 60,021 (the largest crowd in the Major Leagues in 2002) and a national television audience at Qualcomm Stadium. Peavy allows one on three hits over six innings but suffers the loss in a 1-0 Yankees win. THIS WEEK IN PADRES HISTORY

NOW, TEST YOUR PADRES HISTORY KNOWLEDGE WITH THIS QUIZ. NO PEEKING!

1. In 1936, ______debuts with the Pacific Coast League Padres against Sacramento and goes 0-for-3 with three strikeouts. a) Ted Williams b) Ray Jacobs c) Ivey Shiver d) Hal Doerr

2. Jake Peavy makes his Major League in 2002 debut against this team before 60,021 (the largest crowd in the Major Leagues in 2002) and a national television audience at Qualcomm Stadium. ______

3. In 1993, as part of the Padres’ “fire sale,” relief pitcher ______is obtained in a trade that sends 1992 NL batting champion Gary Sheffield to the Florida Marlins. a) Mark Davis b) Kerry Taylor c) Trevor Hoffman d) Roger Mason

4. At a Qualcomm Stadium press conference, Tony Gwynn announces that this season will be his last. ______

5. 17-year-old Ted Williams signs with the Pacific Coast League Padres in 1936 after graduating from this high school in San Diego, joining future Red Sox teammate Bobby Doerr as one of two future Hall of Famers on the original Padres. a) Point Loma High School b) Hoover High School c) Serra High School d) Madison High School

6. In June of 2014, ______is fired as Padres general manager.

7. In 2002, Jake Peavy made his Major League debut against the Yankees, allowing one run on three hits over six innings.

Did the Padres win this game?

No Byrnes Josh b 2001 c Yankees York New a 7. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. ANSWERS