Party Like It’s Not 1998

Look, we get it. The Padres have not had much success in the past decade, or even relatively much in the entirety of their existence. Although you can ask any upset fan of any other franchise on Twitter, and they will gladly tell you this, we don’t need a reminder. After all, no one shames […]

The Hangover 2020 – Games 46-48

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San Francisco Giants vs Padres @ Petco Park – September 10-13, 2020

David Jay – TKF Pod #179

This week the guys talk about the crazy weekend of Padres baseball with the cancelation of two games because of a positive COVID-19 test from the Giants.Then they talk to David Jay from Madfriars about the future of minor league baseball. They ask about what he’s seen from Morejon, Patiño, Campusano, Paddack, Baez and Oña […]

A ballplayer moves into your guest room and then …

Somewhere in the stories of most ballplayers chasing their dreams in the minor leagues is a period of time when they are welcomed into the home of a host family. These are the stories of two such families that are affiliated with the Lake Elsinore Storm Booster Club (the “Boosters”). The Storm is the Padres’ […]

The Hangover 2020 – Games 43-45

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Colorado Rockies vs Padres @ Petco Park – September 7-9, 2020

The Hangover 2020 – Games 40-42

Padres vs Oakland Athletics @ Oakland Coliseum – September 4-6, 2020

Trade Deadline and Ryan Bradford Talks Walk Up Songs – TKF Pod #178

This week the guys talk about everything that happened at the trade deadline. Then they chat with local writer Ryan Bradford (Awkward SD) about Padres victory song “Bro Hymn” and a few of the current walk up songs the players have chosen this year even with out fans being there. Join the Patreon here! Download […]

“Bro Hymn” is the Padres’ real grand slam

[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a guest essay written by San Diego treasure Ryan Bradford. Ryan has his own fantastic substack called AwkwardSD featuring essays and thoughts about San Diego. You should go subscribe RIGHT NOW. His work has appeared in CityBeat, The Reader, VICE, and he is the founder of the literary horror journal […]