The Red-Hot Padres Control Their Own Destiny

Raphie flies solo after the Padres secure a rollercoaster 7-6 victory in extras capped by an Ethan Salas walk-off!!Want to get this show and tons of others early and ad-free? Plus access to post game shows, our vaunted PHT Discord server and more? Become a patron at patreon.com/padreshottub

Raphie and Craig join forces to recap a 9-2 victory over the Rockies to cement a 4 game lead over the Dbacks in the wild card.Want to get this show and tons of others early and ad-free? Plus access to post game shows, our vaunted PHT Discord server and more? Become a patron at patreon.com/padreshottub 

Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor gather after the Padres sweep the Giants by the Bay to cap off a 7 game win streak. They command a 2.5 game lead over the Dbacks for that final wild card spot, and have an opportunity to add to the cushion in Colorado. How will they or won't they do it?Want to get this show and tons of others early and ad-free? Plus access to post game shows, our vaunted PHT Discord server and more? Become a patron at patreon.com/padreshottub

Raphie and Chris chat after the Padres won a Saturday day game 7-6. Lots to be excited about, but a lot to parse through on the managerial side as the A bullpen squad goes back-to-back.Want to get this show and tons of others early and ad-free? Plus access to post game shows, our vaunted PHT Discord server and more? Become a patron at patreon.com/padreshottub

We have a full boat with Craig, Chris, and Raphie after the Padres score 4 in the 8th to come back and win the series against the Nats with a 5-4 dub..Want to get this show and tons of others early and ad-free? Plus access to post game shows, our vaunted PHT Discord server and more? Become a patron at patreon.com/padreshottub

Craig Elsten and Raphie Cantor on the Sunday night after the Padres wrapped up a series win against the Yankees in two incredibly exciting Luis Campusano-fueled wins and one very bad loss. The Padres path is clear, but obstacles stand in their way – a leaky offense, injured/underwhelming starters, and a big question mark in the form of Ethan Salas.Want to get this show and tons of others early and ad-free? Plus access to post game shows, our vaunted PHT Discord server and more? Become a patron at patreon.com/padreshottub

Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor beam in from three cities to cover what was arguably the most painful week of Padres baseball in 2026. The team went 1-5, though they arguably could have gone 5-1. The offense has tanked, and even the vaunted bullpen has shown signs of wear and tear. What to make of this team with only one month to go?Want to get this show and tons of others early and ad-free? Plus access to post game shows, our vaunted PHT Discord server and more? Become a patron at patreon.com/padreshottub

All three hosts jump on for the late shift after Campy has the game of his life and walks off the Yankees 3-2 in 10 innings.Want to get this show and tons of others early and ad-free? Plus access to post game shows, our vaunted PHT Discord server and more? Become a patron at patreon.com/padreshottub

Craig Elsten and Raphie Cantor chat right after the Padres completed a 3-game sweep of the Minnesota Twins. Tatis is in prime form, but there are other much larger question marks for the team. Merrill, Machado? Has this rotation actually unlocked something? Is Casey Mize going on the IL? When will Musgrove return. All that and more on this week's show.Want to get this show and tons of others early and ad-free? Plus access to post game shows, our vaunted PHT Discord server and more? Become a patron at patreon.com/padreshottub

Craig Elsten and Raphie Cantor catch up after the Padres win yet another series, this time in Cleveland, and keep their hot streak going. But is this balloon rising with helium, or just some hot air? They whip out the Believe-O-Meter and try to quantify just how real each of the component parts of this team are.Want to get this show and tons of others early and ad-free? Plus access to post game shows, our vaunted PHT Discord server and more? Become a patron at patreon.com/padreshottub