San Diego Sports
I know I know I know…A Padres fan writing about the Dodgers ruining Baseball? How fresh! How edgy! How biased! It’s okay though, cause Dodgers fans on social media spend all day everyday telling us Padres fans they never think about us, so it’ll be fine. The Dodgers are breaking Baseball. If that’s biased, I […]
In the 2004 comedy Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, we knew who to root for. It wasn’t the shiny, sculpted Globo Gym. It was Average Joe’s. A ragtag group of misfits who scraped their way to glory not because they were better, but because they had heart. They had grit. They had nothing to lose and […]
So, the Seidler’s are looking to sell the Padres, or at least bring on new investors. Well, now this all makes a little more sense. The Stammen hire, the delay in AJ’s contract, and the complete lack of interest from the Seidlers in being a competitive and inspiring leadership group. I mean, if you saw […]
I sit here writing this because the San Diego Padres, the team I have loved since I was eight years old, has once again done a stupid fucking thing. I sit here listening to Bon Iver (pronounced “Bon Iver”), because it’s the only music that seems to echo the feelings I have inside about this […]
On this season wrap up pod, the guys discuss a blog post Dallas wrote called Another Season, Another Scapegoat, which tackles the disappointing end of the season and the Shildt Retirement. They discuss the pattern of uncertainty that follows when the Pads lose early in the playoffs and where the team should go moving forward. […]
News broke this morning that, at least for the moment, the Padres have found this season’s scapegoat for their once again lackluster (read: shitty) playoff performance: Mike Shildt. Yes, the manager. Again. Another manager. The fifth in the last six seasons, or as one might call it “The Manny Era”. Sure, they say Shildt retired, […]
This week Andrew Mazon from The Mazon Minute returns to the pod to talk about how the 2025 season is wrapping up. They discuss the offensive issues with the lineup, the return of Michael King, and the fears they have about a repeat of last year’s postseason. Join the Patreon here! Download the episode here: […]
This week the guys breakdown trade deadline anxiety the night before the big day with Dylan from the Letters To AJ substack and Andy Keatts from Axios San Diego. They talk about the potential moves involving Cease, Suarez and Crone, while questioning what the team’s real objectives are going into the final stretch of the […]
On this episode the guys check in with Kevin Acee from the San Diego Union Tribune. They talk about the LA series, roster issues that need to be addressed at the deadline, and the evolution of Manny Machado as a leader. Join the Patreon here! Download the episode here: iTunes – Please rate and review! […]
This week David Jay from MadFriars returns to the pod to talk about the minor league system. They talk about the guys at the top of the prospect list, some up and coming possible gems and the advent of “The Padres Way.” Then they talk about David’s new minor league ballpark and brewery tour project […]