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On the Field as a Padre - 2004

Roaming...
First photo of Jay with the Padres, ST, 2004.

Slip-sliding away...
Payton practices sliding drills for all those stolen bases he's sure to rack up, 2004.

early cheers
Jay congratulates a fellow Padre on a job well done.

Vertical jump
Jay robs Barry Bonds of a homerun - a history robbing catch.

Alluding the tag
Jay evades a sweep tag, which he would later argue.

Swing, swing, swing.
A swing that, hopefully, connected; 2004.

Swinging OF'er
Jay gets in some good licks at the plate; 2004.

Fitting IN
I think Jay fits in with the Padres quite nicely, don't you?

Arguing again?
Jay argues another close play; 2004.

Muscles
Jay is showing off those ancillary muscles as he stretches himself over the plate; 2004.

Gold glove?
Jay shows off his defensive prowess in CF.

And they all came tumbling down...
Jay makes a tumbling catch against the Dodgers in LA; 2004.

All smiles
Jay Payton is all smiles in spite of his recent designation to the bench; 2004.

Where is it?
Jay tracks fly-balls in the OF as a Padre, 2004.

Jay is congratulated on his first Padre homer.

breaking backs
Jay swings for the fences as a San Diego Padre, 2004,

jumping for jay (joy)
Jay jumps to retrieve a ball in spring training, 2004.

Phillies - MAD!
Jay slides into a tag against the Phillies 2004.

Vehement arguing
And, here is Jay arguing that very play against the Phillies; 2004.

Booyah!
Jay gets some congratulations from a teammate and we get a gratuitous shot; 2004.

Going All Out
Jay lays out to grab a fly-ball, demonstrating his outstanding defensive abilities; 2004.

Breaking backs
Jay is breaking his back to get his hits this season; 2004.

Sliding
Jay slides in and tries to avoid the close tag; 2004.

BooYAH!
Jay congratulates his Pads' teammates and seems to be enjoying his stay in South Cal; 2004.

Stomping
Jay stomps to first base, looking for an infield hit against the Phillies.

Flubs lose
Jay lays down a bunt against the Cubbies to edge a Padres' win; 2004.

thedownfall.jpg
Jay argues balls and strikes with the ump in a desperate attempt to keep his position on the Padres.

RIP Bob MURPHY