Padres Split Opening Weekend with Giants

Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor meet 26 games into the 2024 season and the Padres are exactly .500 at a 13-13 record after dropping a game to the abysmal Rockies on Tuesday night, April 23rd, in Denver. What do we make of this team so far? How might roster construction change in the next few weeks? Why the hell do the Padres have such a hard schedule through Memorial Day? It's all on this week's episode!Want to get the shows earlier, ad-free, and amidst a growing and vibrant PHT community? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottubWatch the show on YouTube! https://youtu.be/4JIK4HTYPvA 

Craig, Chris, and Raphie hopped on the PHT Discord to chat with patrons after the Padres dropped the series finale against the Brewers and yet won the series on Tuesday, capping a three series stretch against playoff contenders in which the Padres came away victorious.Want to join weekly call-in shows like these? Become a patron! For just $5/mo, you get access to the PHT Discord, early shows, ad-free shows, bonus shows, and more! patreon.com/padreshottub

Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor record hot off a Padres game and series win in Los Angeles on Sunday Night Baseball. The gang breaks down three very different games, plus the drama involving Jurickson Profar and Will Smith, with a brief look ahead to the Padres next series in Milwaukee.Want to get this show earlier, ad-free, and with access to the PHT Discord, bonus podcasts, and more? Become a PHT patron! For as low as $5/month, you can support the show and get loads of cool perks while joining a community. patreon.com/padreshottubWatch the show on YouTube! https://youtu.be/xukgU8y_pFI

Craig, Chris, and Raphie met with a boisterous bunch of PHT Patrons on the PHT Discord to chat immediately after the Padres finished up a 10-2 trouncing of the Chicago Cubs to take their first series win into Los Angeles for a weekend series against the Dodgers.Want to call in to weekly Discord shows like these? Become a PHT Patron! patreon.com/padreshottub for as low as $5/mo, you can get access to the PHT Discord, get the show ad-free and 12 hours earlier, and more! 

Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor gather on the night after a devastating game and series loss in San Francisco, in which the Padres' lack of offense, surprisingly bad defense, and bullpen shakiness cost them a series they arguably should have swept. The team gives into offensive woes, a big conversation on bullpen management, before finally looking ahead to the Chicago series.Become a patron for as low as $5/month to receive access to the PHT Discord, the shows earlier and ad-free, in-person events, and more! patreon.com/padreshottubWatch the show on YouTube! https://youtu.be/sTc0otxuBT8

Craig, Chris, and Raphie gather around the virtual campfire with PHT Patrons on Wednesday evening after the Padres pull out a 3-2 win over the Cardinals, despite losing the first two games in the series. They break down the Cards series, talk about some headline news, and wrap up with a Giants series preview.Want to join weekly Group Therapy shows like these? Become a PHT patron! You'll get access to the PHT Discord where we record these shows and chat with each other all hours of the day, plus ad-free shows, bonus podcasts, getting all shows 12 hours earlier, and more! patreon.com/padreshottub

Baseball is back (again)! Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor gather on the Sunday evening after the Padres played .500 baseball against the San Francisco Giants in the first weekend action of the regular series. The offense exploded on Sunday, but questions remain around the bullpen, Joe Musgrove's effectiveness, the lineup construction, and more.Want to get this show 12 hours earlier, ad-free, plus access to the PHT Discord and more? Become a patron for as low as $5/mo and help support the show! patreon.com/padreshottubWatch the show on YouTube! https://youtu.be/8klaVUUKPeg

Craig, Chris, and Raphie were joined by a boisterous bunch of PHT patrons in the evening after the Padres' 6-4 win over Bob Melvin's San Francisco Giants on Thursday.Want to join post game shows like this in the future? Become a PHT patron! For as low as $5/mo, you'll get access to the PHT Discord where these shows are recorded, plus ad-free and earlier shows, and more perks! patreon.com/padreshottub

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Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor joined with PHT Patrons on our patron-only Discord server to talk about the Padres beginning the series by leaving Korea 1-1 after two fascinating games with the Dodgers.Want to join shows like this in the future, get the shows ad-free and 12 hours earlier, and access to other great perks? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub