PADS ABOVE REPLACEMENT: Five Pitches That Defined April

Sometimes, you just need to let it out. And that's what Group Therapy is for! Craig, Chris, and Raphie are joined by a group of frustrated PHT patrons after the Padres were swept at home by the Colorado Rockies, and look ahead to the Padres tough schedule through Memorial Day.Want to join weekly Group Therapy shows like these, plus get the show earlier, ad-free, and access to the PHT Discord server? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub, just $5/mo to get started. 

Hosts Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor chat just after the Padres clinched their fourth straight series win, this time against the Dodgers. Starting pitching performed at historic levels as they produced just enough offense to win. We look ahead to a crucial two weeks that lie ahead, before remembering Barry Axelrod and Sean Burroughs.Want to get the show early, ad-free, bonus pods, and join the PHT Discord server? Become a patron! Just $5/mo gets you in the door, plus more perks at higher levels.  patreon.com/padreshottubWatch the show on YouTube! https://youtu.be/jbUDUvexZfo

Craig, Chris, and Raphie hop on with a group of PHT Patrons to chat about two series wins in Arizona and Chicago and a brief look ahead to a home series against the Dodgers. Finally, they close out with their favorite Tony Gwynn memories in honor of Mr. Padre's birthday.Want to join weekly GT shows like these? Become a patron for this and other amazing perks! patreon.com/padreshottub

Hosts Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor record on the Sunday after the Padres snapped a four-game winning streak with a series finale loss in AZ. But oh what a week it was! Luis Arraez is now a Padre, the offense has exploded of late, things are looking up everywhere other than Joe Musgrove's elbow. Lots to discuss on this week's show.Want to join the PHT Discord community to get access to our emergency pod tapings, the show ad-free and early and much more? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottubWatch the show on YouTube! https://youtu.be/KaWPO_FDhe0

Craig, Chris, and Raphie hopped on early Saturday morning with a whole mess of patrons after news broke Friday night that the Padres were acquiring Luis Arraez from the Marlins in exchange for OF Dillon Head, 1B Nathan Martorella, OF Jakob Marsee, and RP Woo-Suk Go.Want to join emergency shows like this live, and get them in your feed 12 hours earlier and ad-free? Become a PHT patron! patreon.com/padreshottub

Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor have an off-day Group Therapy with a number of patrons as they wrap a much-needed series win against the Reds and look forward to a critical series against NL West foes in Arizona.Want to participate in weekly Group Therapy shows like these? Become a patron! For as low as $5/mo, you can join the PHT Discord and get shows early, ad-free, and be a part of our community. patreon.com/padreshottub

The San Diego Padres are a month into the 2024 season - they're 14-18 and in the midst of a five-game skid. How concerned should we be, and about which parts of the team specifically? Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor dive in to the depths of their psyches and reveal who they really are by what they're worried about with the Padres.Become a patron for as low as $5/month to get the show early, ad-free, and join the PHT Discord community including access to live events! patreon.com/padreshottubWatch the show on YouTube! youtube.com/@padreshottub

Episode #28 of Pads Above Replacement breaks down the good, the bad, and the bubbling for Padres pitchers in the month of April. It's been an uneven month to start the year, and while there are some bright spots, there are other key weapons that are causes for concern.Watch the show on YouTube! https://youtu.be/HG_lnV6a1_IYou can access our notes document here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cqcu-Um9Gg3-bKWTkorQv5HCpMiZs71m0vVFLX5hzAA/edit?usp=sharingBecome a patron for as low as $5/mo to get shows ad-free and chat in our PAR Discord! patreon.com/padreshottub

Craig, Chris, and Raphie heard from a TON of patrons who had a TON to say about the Padres blowing a 5-run lead in the 8th inning of Thursday's series finale in Denver, in which the Padres squandered a series win and turned it into a split against the NL West's weakest competition.Want to join weekly call-in shows like these? Become a patron! For just $5/month, you can be a part of the PHT community, get shows ad-free, earlier, plus access to the PHT Discord and in-person events! patreon.com/padreshottub

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