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EMERGENCY POD: The Padres are for sale Nov 14, 2025

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Craig, Chris, and Raphie gather with patrons on the evening after a stunning announcement from John Seidler that his family is exploring a sale of the Padres.
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Craig Stammen is the New Padres Manager Nov 11, 2025

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Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor gather on the evening after Craig Stammen was formally introduced as Padres manager. They marinate more on its meaning, Preller's consolidation of power, implications of qualifying offers, then end on good ol' fashioned Padres trivia.
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EMERGENCY POD: Craig Stammen is named Padres Manager Nov 07, 2025

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Stunner. Craig, Chris, and Raphie gather with dozens of patrons to immediately react to the news of Craig Stammen's appointment as Padres manager on a 3-year deal.
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The Offseason Is Upon Us Nov 05, 2025

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Craig, Chris, and Raphie come to you on the Monday after the World Series, as player option decisions and free agency announcements come across the wire.
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The Waiting Game Oct 28, 2025

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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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Kevin Acee Jumps in the Hot Tub! Oct 21, 2025

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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 managerial search and filling out a roster in 2026.

Mike Shildt Retires as Padres Manager Oct 14, 2025

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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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Picking Up the Pieces Oct 07, 2025

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The 2025 season is over. Craig, Chris, and Raphie talk about the series and season that was – why things didn't work out, and then go through the best and worst of the 2025 Padres.
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POST GAME: The 2025 Padres Are Dead Oct 03, 2025

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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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Cubs vs. Padres Wild Card Preview! Sep 30, 2025

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Winter meetings, offseason moves, spring training, 162 games, and it all comes down to a best-of-three at Wrigley Field! Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor are here to break it all down for you, reflecting on the season that was and the series that will be come 12:08p PT/2:08pm CT tomorrow.
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