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Craig Elsten talks about the San Diego Padres.

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Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor gather after the Padres completed a Southside series win over the White Sox, but questions still remain as the Padres look to a potential return to the Northside for a date with the Cubs in the Wild Card ro... more

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Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor gather on the off-day in the lead-up to the Mets series and the penultimate week of the 2025 campaign. With this point in space-time comes more certainty about the Padres playoff fate and their potential pa... more

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Craig, Chris, and Raphie are reunited after two weeks apart as the Padres were able to salvage a series win and snap a five game skid, part of a larger two-week stretch in which they played their worst ball of the year. Some important lineup changes,... more

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Craig, Chris, and Raphie are reunited after a week and a half apart, only to be welcomed by the Padres getting swept out of Petco by the Orioles and losing 8 of their last 10.

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MTL Ryan
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Kevin Hedy Snickers
A respondent from Texas
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Drew Deckman
Michelin star decorated chef and owner of 3131 in North Park
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Episode: Padres Get Cooked (w/ Chef Drew Deckman!)
Justin Halpern
Writer and producer known for shows like Abbott Elementary
Episode: The 1st Annual Daddy Awards (w/ Justin Halpern!)
Ryan Cohen
Baseball fan, social media contributor at Jomboy Media
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Episode: Memorial Day Check-Up (w/ Ryan Cohen!)
Dallas McLaughlin
Entertainer, writer, and podcaster
Episode: The Kept Hot Tub (w/ Dallas McLaughlin!)
Jason RR Martinez
Guru of roster resource from Fangraphs
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Episode: Jason RR Martinez (Fangraphs) jumps in the Hot Tub!
Chris Reed
Actor in The Turkey Bowl
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Episode: WATCH PARTY: The Turkey Bowl (2019)
SD Madre
A passionate Padres fan and new patron
Episode: POST GAME: Padres Hang On for Game 3 Dub!

Hosts

Craig Elsten
One of the hosts, he brings a blend of humor and analytical insight to the show, frequently discussing both current team performance and broader baseball trends.
Chris Reed
Co-host, known for his engaging commentary and insightful takes on player performances and game strategies.
Raphie Cantor
Host and producer, he incorporates a dynamic flair and humor into discussions, enhancing the community vibe of the show.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 380 ratings
  • Jump in the tub!

    Must listen for Padres fans. Intelligent but accessible baseball talk. Love the balance of analytics and the intangible “eye test” type takes. Definitely recommend joining the discord for more live shows with a great community of fellow Padres fans

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SonOfAPadre
    United Statesa month ago
  • Must listen

    Smart and fun! I always listen as soon as an episode drops.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rebekah in Redlands
    United Statesa month ago
  • Informative and entertaining

    Despite being probably the biggest Padres doomer on Planet Earth, I enjoy these guys. They give tons of great information while playing off each other nicely.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Phony Gwynn
    United Statesa month ago
  • outstanding

    superb podcast thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    needlejuice
    Irelanda month ago
  • Smart Baseball Talk

    If you are a baseball fan who loves to digest any and all things Padres baseball, this is the show for you! There is never a shortage of Padres baseball content when it comes to this podcast and my only regret is not listening sooner. You are smarter for having listened, guaranteed.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    M8M
    United Statesa month ago

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The hosts are praised for their engaging community-building efforts, particularly through platforms like Discord, creating a strong sense of belonging for Padres fans.
While there are high ratings for content quality, some critique the length of promotional segments, suggesting a need for better balancing throughout episodes.
Listeners appreciate the intelligent yet accessible discussions that blend humor with analytical insights. They love the balance of stats and personal anecdotes about the team's dynamics, making it feel like a conversation among friends.

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PADS ABOVE REPLACEMENT - Miller/Sears/De Vries Trade Deep Dive
Q: Would you have preferred an outfielder that was controllable?
If it was available, I don't know that it was available, but if it was, that would have been a better option.
PADS ABOVE REPLACEMENT - Miller/Sears/De Vries Trade Deep Dive
Q: How do you feel about this team right now? How do you feel about the organization?
Even if you are down on the organization as a whole, you need to enjoy the rest of this season.
Un-Even Flow
Q: Does it go to like run differential?
The teams have a complicated system, but losing 15 runs in run differential is a bad sign.
The 2025 Pessimism Episode
Q: What are the worst-case scenarios for the Padres in 2025?
The team could face underperformance from key players, significant injuries, or fail to capitalize on trade value for expiring contracts, leading to a disappointing season.
The Ha-Seong Kim 김하성 Question
Q: What does the future hold for Ha-Seong Kim with the Padres?
They contemplate the implications of possibly trading Kim, considering the team's current contracts and upcoming prospects.

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This podcast engages in lively and insightful discussions centered around the San Diego Padres, a Major League Baseball team. From analyzing recent game performance to discussing player statistics and management decisions, the hosts create an entertaining environment while fostering a strong sense of community among fans. They explore a wide range of topics, including trades, player highlights, and the emotional dynamics of being a devoted supporter. Unique segments occasionally feature guests from diverse backgrounds, merging culinary insights and sports commentary, which helps in broadening the appeal beyond just hardcore baseball stats.

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