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Craig and Raphie joined a veritable army of PHT patrons as the Padres win another extra-inning game against the Giants on the back of a massive night from Manny Machado!Want to get this show and tons of others early and ad-free? Plus access to our vaunted PHT Discord server and more? Become a patron at patreon.com/padreshottub
Craig, Chris, and Raphie are joined Ryan Cohen of Jomboy Media to check-up on the Padres at the traditional "it's no longer early" marker of the season - Memorial Day. What's gone right for the Padres? What's gone wrong? What's on the road ahead?Want to get this show and tons of others early and ad-free? Plus access to our vaunted PHT Discord server and more? Become a patron at patreon.com/padreshottub
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This is an EXTENDED PREVIEW of PHT Post Game shows. Want to get this show and tons of others early and ad-free? Plus access to our vaunted PHT Discord server and more? Become a patron at patreon.com/padreshottubCraig and Raphie (and Chris with a cameo) chat with patrons about Nick Pivetta and the Padres who remain perfect at home after an 8-0 victory over Colorado.
Raphie is joined by Chris and some faithful patrons as the Padres drop their second consecutive game on the North side of Chicago, this time a 7-1 blowout at the hands of Matthew Boyd and a shaky Nick Pivetta start.Want to get this show and tons of others early and ad-free? Plus access to our vaunted PHT Discord server and more? Become a patron at patreon.com/padreshottub
THIS IS A SPECIAL LOOK INSIDE THE PADRES HOT TUB PATREON! To get access to these episodes and every bonus episode of PHT, join the Padres Hot Tub patreon. Plus access to our vaunted PHT Discord server and more! Become a patron at patreon.com/padreshottubCraig, Chris, and Raphie chat with an army of ecstatic Friar Faithful as the Padres cap a perfect 7-0 homestand to start the 2025 campaign on the same day that Jackson Merrill signed a 9-year contract extension with the club.
Craig and Chris (with a Raphie cameo) chat with some amped patrons as the Padres extend their record best start with a decisive 7-0 win over the Guardians.Want to get this show and tons of others early and ad-free? Plus access to our vaunted PHT Discord server and more? Become a patron at patreon.com/padreshottub
Raphie and Chris are joined by a massive patreon audience as they discuss the Padres 5-0 masterclass against the Braves that capped a 4-game sweep of Atlanta.Want to get this show and tons of other ad-free? Plus access to our vaunted PHT Discord server and more? Become a patron at patreon.com/padreshottub
One more sleep! Craig, Chris, and Raphie caught up with over a dozen PHT patrons and many more in attendance to chat about their feelings on the 2025 Padres as we head into Opening Day.Want to get this show and tons of other ad-free? Plus access to our vaunted PHT Discord server and more? Become a patron at patreon.com/padreshottub
It's a tradition unlike any other. Craig, Chris, and Raphie kick off their annual 3-part series where they will predict the worst, then best, then probable outcomes for the 2025 Padres. As always, after some Jose Iglesias catch-up, CCR begin with the worst outcome. Next week will be the optimism episode, and finally the predictions episode in two weeks.Want to get the show early, ad-free, with access to multiple bonus podcasts and our treasured Padres Hot Tub discord? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub Watch the show on YouTube! youtube.com/@padreshottub
Craig, Chris, and Raphie are joined by Maddie and Julie from Me, My Mom, and My Padres. They discuss their fandoms before getting into some Spring Training overreactions and try to solve the Padres' 180 home run problem.Watch the show on YouTube! youtube.com/@padreshottub Want to get the show early, ad-free, with access to multiple bonus podcasts and our treasured Padres Hot Tub discord? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub
Craig, Chris, and Raphie are joined by The Kept Faith's Dallas McLaughlin to overreact to some Spring Training small sample sizes and talk about other fun tidbits from the Padres first game action in Peoria!Want to get the show early, ad-free, with access to multiple bonus podcasts and our treasured Padres Hot Tub discord? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub Watch the show on YouTube! youtube.com/@padreshottub
The Padres have kicked off full squad workouts in Peoria, and Craig, Chris, and Raphie break down what appears to be the Padres fully formed squad as it heads into 2025. How will the position battles shake out on the fringes of the roster?Watch the show on YouTube! youtube.com/@padreshottub Want to get the show early, ad-free, with access to multiple bonus podcasts and our treasured Padres Hot Tub discord? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub
Rejoice one and all! The Padres have awoken from their slumber and signed one of the best available arms on the market, former Red Sox pitcher Nick Pivetta. Craig, Chris, and Raphie break it all down with some PHT patrons in our premium show.Want to get this show and tons of other ad-free? Plus access to our vaunted PHT Discord server and more? Become a patron at patreon.com/padreshottub
Craig, Chris, and Raphie are joined by ABBOTT ELEMENTARY, HARLEY QUINN, and San Diego's own Justin Halpern to talk about the Padres finally bringing some new players into the mix with the signings of Connor Joe and Jason Heyward. Plus, Gavin Sheets is a Chihuahua, and how does this all impact a potential trade?Watch the show on YouTube! youtube.com/@padreshottub Want to get the show early, ad-free, with access to multiple bonus podcasts and our treasured Padres Hot Tub discord? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub
Craig, Chris, and Raphie are joined by Fangraphs and San Diego's own Jason RR Martinez, who brings his perspective on the Padres current financial crunch with the context of Padres teams of yore as well as the state of MLB free agency writ large.Watch the show on YouTube! youtube.com/@padreshottub Want to get the show early, ad-free, with access to multiple bonus podcasts and our treasured Padres Hot Tub discord? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub
Let's try something new! Raphie shares his screen as he reviews the finer details about Dan Szymborski's 2025 ZiPS projections. This is a patron-only exclusive.Want to get the show early, ad-free, with access to multiple bonus podcasts and our treasured Padres Hot Tub discord? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub
Craig, Chris, and Raphie gather on the day that Kevin Acee of the SD U-T released new reporting on the Seidler family dispute that has hamstrung the Padres financially and continues to dominate the discourse around the team. They talk about Jurickson Profar's signing with the Braves and finish with some good ol' trade talk.Want to get the show early, ad-free, with access to multiple bonus podcasts and our treasured Padres Hot Tub discord? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottubWatch the show on YouTube! https://youtu.be/nHfsT4IvC-U
Craig, Chris, and Raphie gather on the Monday following Roki Sasaki (and Tanner Scott) signing with the Dodgers and continuing the winter of our discontent. They take a broader look at the implications for the Padres and MLB as a whole.Watch the show on YouTube! youtube.com/@padreshottub Want to get the show early, ad-free, with access to multiple bonus podcasts and our treasured Padres Hot Tub discord? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub
We're at the Final Tribal Council. The Last Rose Ceremony. Whatever you wanna call it, the Padres are one of final three teams in the Roki Sasaki sweepstakes! Craig and Raphie hopped on to discuss the implications of today's news before a larger conversation that they'll have with Chris and patrons after Sasaki signs in the next ten days.Become a patron to get these shows early, ad-free, along with bonus podcasts and access to our PHT Discord server! patreon.com/padreshottubWatch the show on YouTube! https://youtu.be/Auv8OaiElME
Welp, if you wanted action this offseason, the monkey paw has curled. Monday morning, Sheel Seidler filed a lawsuit against Peter Seidler's surviving brothers for control of the Padres franchise. Craig, Chris, and Raphie break down what we know so far, and more importantly, what we don't know and how both will affect the Padres in 2025.Watch the show on YouTube! https://youtu.be/tzpxEJKKUb8Want to get the show early, ad-free, with access to multiple bonus podcasts and our treasured Padres Hot Tub discord? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub
Craig, Chris, and Raphie briefly cover the Winter Meetings and the action (or lack thereof) from the Padres POV. Then, they dive into picking their best and worst moments of 2024. This will be the last show of the year unless AJ pulls a rabbit out of hat and does something worth an emergency podcast. Thank you to all your listeners for joining us for one of the most memorable seasons in Padres history!It's not too late to become a patron before the end of 2024! We are a community active 365 days a year on Discord, talking about the Padres and much more! Plus, you'll get all our episodes ad-free, early, and access to bonus pods like Banter, Group Therapy, and Have a Drink. patreon.com/padreshottub
Hey Hot Tubbers, it's Raphie, just a quick reminder that our PHT holiday party and trivia night is happening tomorrow December 15th (or today if you're reading this later) at 5pm at Stone Brewing Tap Room in Little Italy, that's 1202 Kettner Blvd, San Diego CA 92101. Our beloved patron Monte is hosting and giving away a veritable cornucopia of awesome prizes FOR FREE, some come hang out with Craig, Chris, and I, and we hope to see you there.
John and Raphie are back for the middle episode of their 3-part series detailing the players on the bubble of making the Padres roster. This week - relief pitchers!Watch the show on YouTube to view all our data and corresponding highlights! https://youtu.be/n2i9S7320igWant to get the show 12 hours earlier, ad-free, and access to our thriving Discord community? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub
Craig, Chris, and Raphie sit down after watching THE TURKEY BOWL featuring our very own Chris Reed as part of the cast!Become a patron at patreon.com/padreshottub
PAR is back after only one week for a new series - the Bubble Boys! John and Raphie break down the players who are on the bubble to make the 2025 roster. This week, they're covering starting pitchers.Watch the full show on YouTube ad-free: https://youtu.be/9FuY2p7oeU4Want to get this show 12 hours earlier, ad-free, and gain access to at thriving community of Padres fans? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub
Jackson Merrill. Mike Shildt. The most MLB 2nd-teamers in the league. The Padres have plenty of evidence from baseball writers that they were so close to being the best... but how will that affect the franchise moving forward? What of the new Roki Sasaki news? Which 40-man moves hold importance? Craig, Chris, and Raphie sort it out with you!PHT Holiday Party! Dec. 15th at 5pm at Stone Brewing Tap Room in Little Italy. Padres Trivia and good times!Want to join the PHT community and get access to all our shows like Group Therapy, Banter, Have a Drink, and more? Plus the Discord and 12-hour early access to content as soon as it's ready? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub
Craig, Chris, and Raphie check in after a week in which it was revealed that Roki Sasaki would be posted to MLB, Mike Shildt and Ruben Niebla received contract extensions, and some of the major awards started to offer some tea leaves.Want to become a patron and get access to all of our shows (including Banter, Group Therapy, Have a Drink) plus access to the PHT Discord? patreon.com/padreshottub - just $5/month gets you in the door!
It's three and a half months until pitchers and catchers report, but our patron exclusive Discord call-in shows stay bubbling. Craig, Chris, and Raphie chatted with Hot Tubbers about the state of the rotation, dream and more realistic FA signings, Profar and Kim, and more!You can get full access to this episode and other patron only exclusives, plus all the benefits of joining the Discord community for just $5/mo, go to patreon.com/padreshottub to join.
As the World Series proceeds to our utter dismay, Craig, Chris, and Raphie post up to talk about some priorities going into the offseason like Ruben Niebla, the disgusting Boras quotes in the rumor mill, the nature of playoff opportunities, free agents, and much more. Next week we'll be in full blown offseason mode.Want to join our PHT Discord to find community during our long and dark winter months? patreon.com/padreshottub - just $5/month gets you an exclusive Padres focused community that talks about everything under the sun!
Sigh. Craig, Chris, and Raphie finally got together to go to a game and their first live postgame show together in one room - and it was for the Padres' embarrassing display against the Dodgers in Game 4, losing 8-0 to set up a winner-take-all Game 5 in LA on Friday. This show even features technical difficulties and bar patrons singing Blink 182!PHT is doing live postgame shows on its Discord server all postseason long, and you can join in on the fun by going to patreon.com/padreshottub. Just $5/month is the price of admission to this one-of-a-kind fan community.
Craig, Chris, and Raphie chatted live with over 100 PHT patrons after the Padres erupted for a 6-run inning and then endured a Dodger grand slam to hang on to win 6-5.As always, PHT will be live for EVERY Padres post game show. You can join the action by going to patreon.com/padreshottub
Craig and Raphie (and Chris over our limited internet airwaves!) gathered together live and in-person with a group of ecstatic PHT Patrons as the Padres cruised to a 4-0 victory over the Braves in Game 1 of the Wild Card series.Tomorrow's post game show will be on Discord EXCLUSIVELY for our patrons! You can be a part of it, go to patreon.com/padreshottub
Craig and Raphie check in with our PHT patrons immediately after the Padres finish their season with a loss against the DBacks to cement a 93-69 record on the year. BUT - the loss was a good thing, as it forced the Padres' perspective WC opponent to play a DOUBLEHEADER on Monday in Atlanta. We'll be back tomorrow with a full playoff preview.Want to become a patron and join post games like these ALL OCTOBER LONG? patreon.com/padreshottub for as low as $5/mo you can join this community!
That happened, it actually happened, not a dream. Craig, Chris, Raphie and dozens of Padres Hot Tub patrons got together live to talk about it. Join our next live show by becoming a patron yourself at patreon.com/padreshottub
It's Chris and Raphie talking with a veritable gaggle of our patrons after Dylan Cease shut out the Astros, capping off a playoff-like series in which the Padres won 2 of 3, losing only a bizarre 10 inning contest in which the umpires played more of a deciding role than either team. Let's talk about it!Want to join post game shows like these? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub - $5/month gets you in the door, with perks going up from there!
Chris and Raphie are both working this week, so Craig Elsten is joined by the ORIGINAL CO-HOST of PHT, John Gennaro! We get John's temperature on everything going on with the season, the challenge of the next 17 games ahead, the reality that the playoffs are not promised, but the expectation that the Padres will get there! What key tweaks could take place to ensure San Diego gets to the promised land?
Raphie holds the fort as Chris camps and Craig PAs at Snapdragon. The Padres lost 2 of 3 to the Giants with an incomplete comeback fizzling in a 7-6 loss. A ball lost in the sun in the 4th inning implodes Joe Musgrove as the Padres head into the final three weeks of the season just two games ahead of the Mets and Braves in the WC chase.Want to join post game shows like this and support the show? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub
Ugh. The Rockies beat the Padres today, taking a game and series from the Pads. But! All is not lost. The Pads are still 15-over .500 and gained a game on the Dbacks over the weekend as Craig, Chris, and Raphie converged to talk about it all! Become a patron for as low as $5/mo to get the show ad-free, early, access to the PHT discord, and more! patreon.com/padreshottub
Craig Elsten and Chris Reed (no Raphie this week) get together on Sunday evening to review a wildly entertaining and successful road trip which saw San Diego take the first five games, four in dramatic comeback fashion, before seeing yet-another comeback fall a foot short on Sunday. What can the Padres expect from Joe Musgrove's return, and when do we roll out the statue contract for Jackson Merrill?
The Padres are red hot, winning five straight series (hang the Freddy Galvis banner!), and Craig, Chris, and Raphie are here to talk about it all. As new additions make their names known on the team, old friends like Joe Musgrove and Fernando eye returns. How will this team align down the stretch?Want to get these shows early, ad-free, plus bonus podcasts and access to the PHT Discord? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub
Craig, Chris, and Raphie gathered with the PHT community to break down the trade deadline and a series sweep of the Dodgers (as well as taking the season series).Want to become a patron and join live weekly shows like these? Plus, get bonus pods, all ad-free, and access to the PHT Discord? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub
Craig, Chris, and Raphie talk to an ECSTATIC crowd of PHT patrons after the Padres completed the season sweep of the Nationals with Dylan Cease no-hitting them in a 3-0 Padres victory. The PHT Annual Annual Member Drive is on! patreon.com/padreshottubDetails: From now until the trade deadline (July 30th at 3pm PT) What: Annual members already save 16% (2 months free!) on their memberships. If you upgrade to or renew your PHT membership at the annual level during our membership drive, you get access to a special perk! ⁃ Upgrade at the $5 level, and you'll receive 20% off one Waldron Cauldron shirt⁃ Upgrade at the big or huge level, and you'll receive a FREE Waldron Cauldron shirt. Again, as part of our annual membership drive, patrons must upgrade DURING membership drive to an ANNUAL membership to receive the listed perks.
Craig, Chris, and Raphie gather with a group of PHT patrons after the Padres dropped four straight games at home to the Dbacks and Mariners. As of recording, the Padres had slid out of a playoff position. We hear from bloomers, doomers, and everything in between.Want to join group therapy shows like these? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub
Craig and Raphie are on vacation but Chris, your watcher on the wall, never rests. Join him and a few patrons as they bask in the glow of another incredible win from the Padres.
The Padres capped off a sweep of the Washington Nationals in a hot-tempered and exciting series today, and Craig, Chris, and Raphie were joined by an army of stoked patrons to talk about it!Want to join live shows like these? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub for as low as $5/mo you can join the PHT Discord, get shows early and ad-free, access to events, and more!
Craig Elsten and Chris Reed (sans Raphie, who had a family obligation) gather with PHT patrons on the Padres Hot Tub Group Therapy discord stage for an hour-long call-in show, discussing why the Padres keep losing, why they may continue to lose for a little while, but how the season's goals are still within reach.
Welp, that sucked. Craig, Chris, and Raphie engage in yet another post-sweep vent sesh after getting handled by Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. They're joined by a group of PHT patrons who have quite the range of emotions. Come listen out those feelings!Want to join a future group therapy session? Get the show early, ad-free, and access to the PHT Discord? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub
Craig, Chris, and Raphie chatted with a gang of PHT Patrons who just witness the Padres win a series (but lose the finale) against the Marlins at home. The Padres continue to hover around .500 -- but will that change? Some interesting series await the team on the road (where they have been excellent). Tune in!Want to become a patron and join live weekly shows like these? Plus, get bonus pods, all ad-free, and access to the PHT Discord? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub
Craig, Chris, and Raphie talk to a spirited group of PHT patrons coming off yet another road series win and a very successful 5-2 road trip to Atlanta and Cincy. BUT! The mighty Yankees are coming to town. What's next for our beloved Padres? Tune in!Want to join live shows like this and get access to ad-free shows, bonus episodes, and the PHT Discord server? Become a patron! patreon.com/padreshottub