Because in military use, ie. on uniforms, planes, tanks, etc, the flag is pictured so that the stars always lead (as if it were flying from a pole that you were carrying with you).
The camouflage uniforms are a a military tribute and since the patch is on the right sleeve it is situated in reverse. If it was on the left sleeve it would look the way you are used to seeing it.
Will Venable is number 25 on the San Diego Padres.
San Diego Padres - PCL - was created in 1936.
San Diego Padres - PCL - ended in 1968.
In 2002, the San Diego Padres had a 66-96 record.
Alex Torres is number 54 on the San Diego Padres.
Alexi Amarista is number 5 on the San Diego Padres.
Andrew Cashner is number 34 on the San Diego Padres.
Blaine Boyer is number 58 on the San Diego Padres.
Bobby LaFromboise is number 57 on the San Diego Padres.
Cameron Maybin is number 24 on the San Diego Padres.
Carlos Quentin is number 18 on the San Diego Padres.
Casey Kelly is number 49 on the San Diego Padres.