Padres Press Clips Thursday, July 16, 2015
Padres Press Clips Thursday, July 16, 2015 Article Source Author Page Padres a success on Fox UT San Diego Maffei 2 Trade James Shields? Not a great idea UT San Diego Sanders 5 Minors: Federowicz homers for TinCaps UT San Diego Sanders 7 Friar talk: Was Josh Byrnes right all along? UT San Diego Sanders 9 Padres look to find their groove in second half MLB.com Brock 12 Ortega excited to broadcast 2016 ASG to the world Padres.com Center 15 My argument for Myers as Padres’ MVP Padres.com Center 18 El Paso’s Decker represents Padres in Triple-A All-Star Game Padres.com Center 20 Justin Upton says he believes Padres can turn around poor season ESPN.com Crasnick 21 1 Padres a success on Fox Team's TV ratings are way up despite its first-half struggles By John Maffei | 4 p.m. July 15, 2015 This isn't the season Padres management envisioned. Major changes on the field haven't translated to victories, and the team finds itself eight games under .500, in fourth place in the NL West and 10 games behind the first-place Dodgers. Perplexing numbers at best. But while the team struggles on the field, ratings on Fox Sports San Diego are up - way up - from last year. Through the season's first 90 games, the Padres are averaging a 4.86 rating on FSSD. In San Diego, that averages about 51,000 households, up 56 percent from last season. "Our ratings are up dramatically, as well as for all the ancillary programs - Padres Social Hour, the postgame show, SD Live and Padres POV," said Henry Ford, executive vice president/general manager of Fox Sports San Diego.
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