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Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour with some more thoughts on last night's game, and why there should not be any concern over Mason Miller who gave up a game-tying 2 run HR in the 8th inning last night. Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before the guys talk about Jose Iglesias' defense, and go around Major League Baseball as we discuss if the Padres will be able to hang around and make a run at the NL West. Listen here!
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour with Woodsy in a bit of a conundrum after a national outlet reached out to HIM to talk about sports radio, but Ben did not get the same email, and it leads to a discussion on what does the sports radio fraternity house look like if there was one here in San Diego? Then we play our daily game of Take On Woods before the guys discuss a story out of NFL training camps where the NFL has banned players from using smelling salts on the sideline during games? Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour with some audio that of new Padres starting pitcher Nestor Cortes talking about being traded to San Diego, and the guys discuss what they hope to see from Nestor when he makes his Padres debut tonight against the Diamondbacks. Then at the bottom of the hour we wrap up the show with The Reindl Report and the guys talk about a MASSIVE acquisition for ESPN that was finalized yesterday between the broadcast company and the NFL. Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour by talking about their screen time usage according to their phones, and we read what is quite possibly the craziest piece of mail to ever be sent to the radio station. Then at the bottom of the hour we wrap up the show with The Reindl Report and some of Paulie's headlines for today, including a really cool off-season story in the NHL. Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour reacting to some comments made by Mike Shildt before yesterday's game that definitely sounded like Michael King could be returning to the Padres starting rotation soon, possibly even this weekend! Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before we go around the league and discuss some news and notes in Major League Baseball last night, and talk about whether the standing ovation treatment from dodgers fans worked for Mookie Betts last night? (Spoiler: it did not). Listen here!
Ben & Woods are joined by Padres broadcaster Jesse Agler who calls in from the road! Listen here as Jesse gives us his thoughts on last night's loss to the Diamondbacks, the upgrades that the Padres got at the trade deadline, working on television this week, and MUCH more!
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour talking about the struggles that go with moving from one house to another, and Woodsy and Ben discuss their phone use while on the air. Then we get to our daily game of Take On Woods before Padres broadcaster Jesse Agler calls in from Phoenix for his weekly segment to talk some Padres vs Diamondbacks! Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour previewing the week ahead for the Padres who are in Arizona for 3 games starting tonight against the Diamondbacks, and how every game and every series really matters from here on out! Then at the bottom of the hour we wrap up the show with The Reindl Report and a few of Paulie's top stories from over the weekend! Listen here!
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by resetting the show and talking about some selfies that the guys have posted on social media over the last few days. Then we get to our daily game of "Take On Woods" before we're joined by Dennis Lin from The Athletic who calls in each Monday morning to discuss another successful weekend for the Padres! Listen here!
Ben & Woods are joined by Dennis Lin from The Athletic who joins the boys each and every Monday to recap the weekend that was for the San Diego Padres! Listen here as Dennis gives his thoughts on the Padres successful trade deadline, winning this weekend's series vs St. Louis, if we've seen the last of Randy Vasquez in 2025, and MUCH more!
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour continuing to discuss this new-look Padres and we go over Friday night's win as well as Saturday's tough loss. Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before the guys are joined by our pal Craig Elsten for his weekly segment to recap the weekend that was for both the Padres and SDFC! Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour talking more about yesterday's MLB trade deadline, and which of the many Padres moves were our favorites! Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before the guys get back to some baseball talk and look around the league and some of the other notable moves that were, and were not, made! Listen here!
Padres President of Baseball Operations and General Manager AJ Preller joined Ben & Woods on a Friar Friday! Listen here as AJ recaps a WILD trade deadline and gives us his thoughts on all of the players coming to the Padres, if this roster is ready to compete for a World Series title, and stick around for the end of the interview where AJ absolutely ROASTS Ben!
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by welcoming Padres President of Baseball Operations AJ Preller to the show as he calls in on a Friar Friday to give a full recap of everything he did yesterday at the MLB trade deadline. Then the guys react to everything that Preller said and discuss what the new Padres lineup could potentially look like as soon as tonight when the Padres host the St. Louis Cardinals! Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour with more wall-to-wall trade deadline reaction for the Padres, and we discuss how the Padres are STILL in pretty good shape for next season due to all of the controllable players they got in yesterday's trades. Then we play a delayed game of Take On Woods before we wrap up the show with The Reindl Report and head into the weekend! Listen here!
Ben & Woods start the 9am hour by opening up the phone lines and allowing Padres fans to call in and voice their opinions on the news of the day with the Padres trading for all-star closer Mason Miller, and sending top prospect Leodalis De Vries and 3 others to the A's. Then at the bottom of the hour we're joined by Padres pre and postgame show host Sam Levitt to get all of his thoughts on the move to wrap up the show on a Thursday! Listen here!
Ben & Woods spend the majority of the 7am hour talking about the MLB trade deadline, some other trades that were made yesterday, and wondering what the Padres and AJ Preller have up their sleeves as the 3pm trade deadline looms closer. Listen here!
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by reacting to the big news that came out during the commercial break with ESPN's Jeff Passan reporting that the Padres have traded top prospect Leodalis De Vries along with 3 other players to the A's for closer Mason Miller and JP Sears!? This discussion dominates the 8am hour, and the guys are also joined by The Athletic's Eno Sarris who calls in to give his thoughts on the big trade of the morning and if the Padres made a good deal or not. Listen here!
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour with some more stories of Woodsy navigating through a tsunami warning yesterday in Kauai, and how proud he was to witness his 14 year old nephew get a girl's phone number while on the family vacation. Then we play today's game of "Take On Woods" before the guys discuss the latest MLB trade rumors with tomorrow afternoon's deadline quickly approaching! Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour by talking about tomorrow's MLB trade deadline and what some of the top insiders are reporting about the San Diego Padres, and Dylan Cease in particular. Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before the guys are joined by former Padres catcher Nick Hundley on a Big League Wednesday and we hear what Trade Deadline week is like for the Special Assistant to Texas Rangers GM Chris Young! Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour with continued discussions on tomorrow's MLB trade deadline, and whether AJ Preller will make a big splash, add on the margins, or not really make any moves at all? Who will still be here on the roster by the time Friday night's game rolls around? Then at the bottom of the hour we wrap up the show with The Reindl Report and some of Paulie's top stories on a Wednesday. Listen here!
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour with Woodsy broadcasting from his vacation home in Hawaii, and the guys talk about how Xander Bogaerts has quietly become one of the best hitters in the entire National League. Then we get to a game of "Take On Woods" before the guys are joined by Padres broadcaster Jesse Agler fresh off of calling last night's walk-off victory over the Mets! Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour with an early edition of The Reindl Report before Woodsy heads off to play some golf out in Hawaii, and the guys revisit yesterday's story about Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase being the latest to be investigated for being involved in betting on baseball. Then the guys say aloha to Woodsy at the bottom of the hour and preview tonight's game 2 between the Padres and Mets as Ryan Bergert gets the ball for San Diego! Listen here!
Ben & Woods catch up with Padres broadcaster Jesse Agler! Listen here as Jesse talks about how nice it was to be back in San Diego after that tough 10 game road trip, calling last night's walk-off win over the Mets, and MUCH more!
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour with some appreciation for Adrian Morejon who continues to be one of the best relief pitchers in all of baseball as the bullpen once again took care of business last night as the Padres beat the Mets 7-6. Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before the guys revisit a big story from yesterday and get Woodsy's thoughts on Bryce Harper recently standing face to face with MLB commissioner Rob Manfred in a heated argument inside of the Phillies clubhouse. Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour talking about the first big domino to fall for this year's MLB trade deadline as the Mariners acquired Josh Naylor from Arizona, and the guys discuss when the Padres may strike before too many more losses pile up. Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before Darren Smith joins the show for his weekly segment to talk some SDFC and Padres baseball! Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour with The Manager's Report as Mike Shildt joins the guys from St. Louis with just under a week remaining until the MLB trade deadline. Then the guys react to what we heard from Shildty before we wrap up the week with The Reindl Report and Paulie's top stories of the morning, including a potentially bizarre story involving two teammates on the Toronto Blue Jays. Listen here!
Padres skipper Mike Shildt joined Ben & Woods on Friar Friday for The Manager's Report! Listen here as Mike talks about the upcoming MLB trade deadline, any concerns he has about Yu Darvish who was hit hard last night, and MUCH more!
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by resetting the show at the halfway point, and talking about whether or not the Padres will trade Jake Cronenworth, who team's around the league view as a real bargain. Then we play a game of "Take On Woods" before we head out to St. Louis to chat with Cardinals beat writer Katie Woo about the weekend series with the Padres. Listen here!
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour with Woodsy asking Ben how he plans to celebrate National Self-Care Day, and he has a recommendation for Ben. Then we play a game of Real or Fake on a Throwback Thursday before the guys catch up with Eno Sarris from The Athletic who has been out of the country for the last 2 weeks and joins us for his weekly Smart Baseball segment! Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour by catching up with former Padres slugger Greg Vaughn! Then we take a look at this weekend's series against the Cardinals that begins TONIGHT in St. Louis with Yu Darvish getting the ball for the Padres before we wrap up the show by welcoming our beloved Sam Levitt into the studio for our weekly conversation with the Padres pre and postgame show host! Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour discussing the increasing amount of trade rumors surrounding Dylan Cease, and whether or not the Padres will actually trade him before next week's trade deadline. Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before we get to an early edition of The Reindl Report and some of Paulie's top stories of the day! Listen here!
Ben & Woods catch up with Eno Sarris from The Athletic who is back from his trip to Germany and joins the guys for his weekly Smart Baseball segment!
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour by SORT OF paying off The Incorporator with Jesse Agler from yesterday, and we play an early game of Take On Woods! Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before the guys wrap up today's short show by discussing an update on Joe Musgrove and his recovery from Tommy John surgery, and we look ahead to this morning's series finale against the Marlins! Listen here!
Ben, Woods, and Paulie are BACK for Episode 2 of Off The Air! No audio failures this time! Watch here as the guys hear an absolutely WILD story that Woodsy forgot to share from his trip to Manchester to see Oasis, a somewhat dark and serious conversation about life, and you do NOT want to miss what Ben says at the end of the episode to send us out!
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour by taking a look at tonight's pitching matchup in Miami as Stephen Kolek gets the ball, and we go over some of yesterday's MLB scores. Then at the bottom of the hour we wrap up the show with The Reindl Report and a few of Paulie's top headlines of the day, including some fresh audio from Jerry Jones ripping his own players right before training camp starts! Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour talking more Padres baseball, and what kind of help the offense needs before next week's MLB trade deadline. Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before the guys discuss the fact that the Los Angeles chargers are practicing here in San Diego for the next couple of days? Why?? And why is Ben covering it for television? Listen here
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour with Woodsy sharing some more of his adventures in Manchester, and Ben samples some uniquely flavored English crisps! Then we play a game of Take On Woods before we head out to Miami to chat with Padres broadcaster Jesse Agler who joins the show as he does each and every Tuesday morning! Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour with some more thoughts on last night's All-Star Game, specifically how it ended with the home run Swing-Off, and how exciting it was to end the game that way! But...should Major League Baseball ACTUALLY consider implementing a swing off to decide games that are tied? Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" and discuss San Diego FC terminating their loan with Forward Milan Iloski. Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick start the 8am hour with Ben and Paulie giving Woods some birthday gifts with today being his final show before turning 50 in Manchester this weekend! Then we play our daily game of "Take On Woods" before the guys talk about the long list of former Padres that have made the All-Star rosters over the last few years, and we react to a pretty powerful piece of audio from the world's #1 golfer Scottie Scheffler. Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour with some continued thoughts on Scottie Scheffler's comments that we played to end the 8am hour, and the conversation gets pretty deep as we discuss what star athletes are looking for in life. Then Ben and Paul have one final birthday surprise for Woodsy with the help of some special guests before we wrap up the show with The Reindl Report and Paulie's top headlines of the morning. Listen here!
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour talking about Woodsy who is leaving tomorrow night for his trip to Manchester to see Oasis this weekend! Then we get to our daily game of Take On Woods before the guys talk about tonight's All-Star Game and a humorous moment captured on camera between Shohei Ohtani and our own Robert Suarez. Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour by getting Ben's take on Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski being selected to the All-Star game which has everyone upset because he's only pitched in 5 games. Then at the bottom of the hour we wrap up the show with The Reindl Report and some of Paulie's top headlines, including the Rays being sold for nearly $2 billion! Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour by talking about the Home Run Derby last night as Cal Raleigh beat Junior Caminero in the championship round to become the 1st catcher to win it! Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before the guys are joined by our buddy David Jay from Madfriars who covers the Padres farm system and gives us a full recap of the Padres' 2025 draft selections! Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour talking about some positive updates regarding Michael King and when he may take the next step in returning to the mound. Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before the guys are joined by San Diego radio legend Darren Smith who checks in each Friday morning to talk some Padres and SDFC! Listen here!
Padres manager Mike Shildt joined Ben & Woods on Friday morning for The Manager's Report! Listen here as Shildt talks about the tough pitching the Padres have faced recently, their approach at the plate, Jackson Merrill's struggles this season, and MUCH more!
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour talking more Padres baseball, and where the blame falls for the poor offensive performance throughout the majority of this season? Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before the guys catch up with Padres pre and postgame show host Sam Levitt who makes his weekly appearance on the show! Listen here!
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour talking about what the Padres are facing in the 2nd half of the season, but it starts with these next 4 games before the All-Star break. Then we play a game of Real or Fake on a Throwback Thursday before the guys discuss reports that Major League Baseball is discussing a plan to put a salary cap in place, and if that all but guarantees a lockout is coming after the 2026 season? Listen here!
Ben & Woods chat with Dylan from the substack "Letters To AJ" who provides a brilliant analysis of the San Diego Padres' performance, and what should and should not concern fans. Listen here!
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour with some Smart Baseball, but with Eno Sarris on vacation for the next 2 weeks we chat with Padres blogger Dylan from the substack "Letters To AJ" who becomes an instant fan-favorite with his analysis of the San Diego Padres. Then we get to a fun Throwback Thursday clip from just one year ago before we wrap up the show with The Reindl Report and a few of Paulie's top stories of the day! Listen here!