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The Padfathers
Hosted by Walls & Co · EN
We are a San Diego Padres podcast here to breakdown anything and everything Padres-related. Each week we will get you caught up on the past week's results and look ahead to what is to come. It is your one stop shop for analysis, news, and notes for your Padres. Stay classy Slam Diego.
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AJ is a Mad Man
Aug 1, 202501:06:17Tap to summarizeHost Ryan Walls is joined by co-hosts Bryan Swarberg, Tom (Welsh Friar), Trevor, and Nic. The trade deadline is in the books, and AJ Preller showed up big once again. In this special episode we breakdown:Mason Miller Coup: Breaking down the blockbuster trade with the A's and why Leo de Vries' departure could be worth it.Orioles Deal: Ramon Laureano and Ryan O’Hearn join the Padres. Could this trade push the lineup to World Series contention?Sneaky Acquisitions: Why Nestor Cortes might be this season's version of last year's Martin Perez.Full 40-Man Roster Breakdown + Who Gets Cut? We evaluate the full roster for the stretch run.Overvaluing Prospects Debate: Are teams putting too much faith in the unknown? The Padfathers weigh in. Send us Fan MailSupport the show#Padres #SanDiegoPadres #ForTheFaithFul #PadresBaseball #MLBNews #TradeRumors #PadresAllStars #MinorLeagues
Transcribe →Draft & Deadline Update w/ Danny Barrand
Jul 25, 202501:08:52Tap to summarizeHost Ryan Walls is joined by Danny Barrand as we dive into the Padres' draft strategy, prospects, and upcoming MLB trade deadline rumors. Here's what you'll get:MLB Draft Insights: A detailed look at top Padres' picks like Kruz Schoolcraft, Ryan Wideman, & Michael Salena, plus potential hidden gems in later rounds.Trade Deadline Speculations: Will AJ Preller make moves? We break down links to players like Kwan, Duran, and others.Relief Pitching Depth: Exploring bullpen upgrades and why lefty relievers are key for the second half push.Padres Focused Analysis: What's next for the Padres roster and farm system as we gear up for the postseason.Send a textSupport the show#Padres #SanDiegoPadres #ForTheFaithFul #PadresBaseball #MLBNews #TradeRumors #PadresAllStars #MinorLeagues
Transcribe →Stoned in Swansea
Jul 20, 202500:59:26Tap to summarizeHost Ryan Walls is joined with Tom (Welsh Friar) and Trevor as we dive into this week’s episode as we break down the latest news, keys to the Padres' second-half push, and hot trade deadline rumors. Here’s what we covered:Team Update: Current standings (54-45), playoff race, and mid-season momentum.Player Highlights: Tatis Jr. heating up, Machado’s All-Star performance, and Xander's impact.Minor League Spotlight: Yonathan Perlaza and Forrest Wall making waves—could they be key contributors soon?MLB All-Star Game Recap: Thoughts on the Padres' moments and what changes MLB could make.Send us a textSupport the show#Padres #SanDiegoPadres #ForTheFaithFul #PadresBaseball #MLBNews #TradeRumors #PadresAllStars #MinorLeagues
Transcribe →Lifetime of Cope
Jul 4, 202501:24:40Tap to summarizeHost Ryan Walls is joined by regulars Tom (Welsh Friar), Bryan, Nic, & Trevor. In our latest episode we discuss Manny’s upcoming milestone, if AJ should go all in at the deadline, and our mid-season expectations. What does the second half hold for the Padres? Find out. Send us a textSupport the show#Padres #SanDiegoPadres #ForTheFaithFul #PadresBaseball #MLBNews #TradeRumors #PadresAllStars #MinorLeagues
Transcribe →Halftime
Jul 22, 2022Tap to summarizeOur Padres are 52-42 at the halfway point. Do they need to add to the current roster to make a legitimate playoff push? Here what we have to say.Send a textSupport the show#Padres #SanDiegoPadres #ForTheFaithFul #PadresBaseball #MLBNews #TradeRumors #PadresAllStars #MinorLeagues
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