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About Vinay Kumar

Vinay Kumar is a baseball fanatic and fledgling writer. A software developer by day, Vinay is a die-hard Padre fan. After picking them to win the NL West seven times in the last eightteen years, he finally jumped off the bandwagon in 2005. Figures.


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NLDS: Padres at Cardinals: The Tables are Turned (Finally)

October 08, 2006
The Padres stay alive for one more day, meaning that Vinay is in a good mood for the first time all week. Here he breaks down Game 3, trying really hard to remain objective.

Shakeup in San Diego

July 27, 2005
With his first-place Padres plummeting towards .500, Kevin Towers was busy this weekend.

THT Live: THT on the Air

March 15, 2005

The Least Popular Man in LA

August 03, 2004
The newspaper writers and talk-radio callers are steaming mad in La-La Land, but Vinay takes a more long-term look at what Paul DePodesta is doing with the Dodgers.

THT Live: More on Knott

June 21, 2004

So, Billy, What Does Work In the Playoffs?

May 11, 2004
Vinay tackles the obvious follow-up question from Billy Beane's infamous lament, and the results may surprise you.

THT Live: Diplomacy in Action

May 01, 2004

THT Live: Early Returns on the New Parks

April 30, 2004

Is it That Time of Year Already?

April 22, 2004
Though Vinay is shocked to see this rite of summer arrive already, he defends the fans' right to vote.

Five Questions: San Diego Padres

April 05, 2004
After a five-year stretch that hasn't seen them finish with a winning record, the Padres move into Petco Park with legitimate hopes of contending.

THT Live: Premature elimination

March 29, 2004

THT Live: A Project for Leo

March 25, 2004

THT Live: Batter’s Box - Statistical Evaluations of College Hitters

March 14, 2004

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