San Diego Padres Podcast

Eric Hosmer is already having an impact on the Padres young prospects. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Padres reporter AJ Cassavell talk about that as well as Austin Hedges' hot start and MLB Pipeline ranking the Padres as the top farm system in the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Padres General Manager A.J. Preller, first baseman Eric Hosmer and agent Scott Boras address the media after announcing a new 8-year contract between Hosmer and San Diego. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Padres top prospect Fernando Tatis Jr. talks about being in his first big league camp, the key to his tremendous success and what his goals are for the 2018 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Padres entered this offseason looking to add to their young core and hoping to better compete in a difficult division. MLB.com’s Tim McMaster and Padres reporter AJ Cassavell recap what the team has done so far during the Hot Stove season and discuss the team’s Spring Training facility in Arizona. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trevor Hoffman is going to the Hall of Fame. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Padres reporter AJ Cassavell talk about where Hoffman fits among the all-time great closers and they also discuss the list of top prospects that are in the farm system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

All-time NL saves leader Trevor Hoffman is elected into the 2018 Hall of Fame Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Padres reporter AJ Cassavell discuss prospect Luis Urias' path to the big leagues and the club extending a Spring Training invite to former All-Star Allen Craig. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will Chase Headley be a Padre on Opening Day? MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Padres reporter A.J. Cassavell discuss how playing time could be split between the infielders if Headley is moved this offseason and they examine if this is the year that Trevor Hoffman gets into the baseball Hall of Fame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What is the outlook for the Padres in 2018? MLB.com's Tim McMaster and MLB.com executive correspondent Richard Justice break down the roster and take an in-depth look at the lineup, starting rotation and bullpen as it is presently constructed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Could Eric Hosmer be playing first base in a Padres uniform next season? MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Richard Justice discuss why the team wants to add Hosmer on a long-term deal and where Carter Capps could fit into the bullpen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Freddy Galvis should be the starting shortstop for the Padres in 2018. MLB.com's Darwin Zook and Padres reporter AJ Cassavell break down the Galvis trade from the Phillies and discuss if Wil Myers would move to the outfield if the team were to sign Eric Hosmer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Padres made a trade during the Winter Meetings, acquiring Chase Headley and Bryan Mitchell from the Yankees. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Padres reporter AJ Cassavell break down the deal and discuss where they fit in with the team's plan for the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Could Shohei Ohtani be a surprise addition to the Padres' starting rotation? MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Padres reporter AJ Cassavell break down the reasons why San Diego is still in the running for Ohtani and discuss the team signing general manager A.J. Preller to a new three-year extension. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do the Padres have a chance to sign Shohei Ohtani this offseason? MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Padres reporter AJ Cassavell discuss the reasons why Ohtani could land in San Diego and break down the other options to fill out their starting rotation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MLB.com takes a listen back to the most exhilarating plays and can't-miss moments from the Padres' 2017 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Major League Baseball will head to Mexico to play regular season games for the first time in 19 years. MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Padres reporter AJ Cassavell discuss the team's three-game series with the Dodgers that is to be played in Monterrey, Mexico and why Wil Myers is trying so hard to improve his defense this offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Going into the offseason, the Padres will look to add a shortstop for 2018. MLB.com's Matt Waymire and Padres reporter AJ Cassavell break down the options the team has as they look for a middle infielder and why Brad Hand is one of the best relievers in the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Padres rookie pitcher Dinelson Lamet was able to show tremendous potential during his rookie season. MLB.com's Matt Waymire and Padres reporter AJ Cassavell discuss what pitch Lamet needs to add to reach elite-level status and why Jhoulys Chacin exceeded expectations this year in San Diego. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Padres were not able to contend in 2017 but they were able to find some young guys that could be stars in the next couple seasons. MLB.com's Matt Waymire and Padres reporter AJ Cassavell talk about how guys like Manny Margot and Hunter Renfroe showed enough promise that they could blossom into great players for the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

San Diego used 2017 to showcase some of their exciting young talent that they hope will be there for years to come. MLB.com reviews the best moments from the Padres this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices