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AJ Preller
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Shohei Ohtani
Michael Caine
2024 Baseball Season
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Craig Elsten talks about the San Diego Padres.

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Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor post up during the World Series, catching up on Padres news they didn't have the chance to cover last week, looking ahead to AJ's contract, the manager search, and the payroll pinch.

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Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor are joined by the one and only Kevin Acee, longtime San Diego Union-Tribune beat reporter and author the Padres Daily newsletter to talk about both the exit of Mike Shildt and what's to come in the manageri... more

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Wow. Bombshell. Craig, Chris, and Raphie gather on the evening after the news broke that Mike Shildt has retired as Padres manager.

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Craig, Chris, and Raphie wrap the season with their amazing PHT patrons after the Padres fall to the Cubs, 3-1.

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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
Brown and Gold Standard
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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
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Independent
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 382 ratings
  • outstanding

    excellent insights with kevin acee thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    needlejuice
    Ireland16 days ago
  • 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 States3 months ago
  • Must listen

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

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rebekah in Redlands
    United States3 months 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 States3 months ago
  • outstanding

    superb podcast thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    needlejuice
    Ireland3 months 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.

Chart Rankings

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#220
United Kingdom/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#120
France/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#123
Germany/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#198
Australia/Sports/Baseball
Apple Podcasts
#59
Philippines/Sports/Baseball
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#65
Switzerland/Sports/Baseball

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Kevin Acee Jumps in the Hot Tub!
Q: How did the club get this far down the road with a situation like this?
Kevin suggests it's a complicated legacy but acknowledges AJ's successes and the mixed perceptions that have arisen over time.
Kevin Acee Jumps in the Hot Tub!
Q: What are your resources that you're using to find all of them?
Kevin explains that he uses a variety of data sources, including personal spreadsheets to track detailed statistics.
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.

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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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