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Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor gather for an extra-long trade deadline recap episode. The first hour or so details the Padres recent hot-cold streak, their woeful extra innings record, and who the Padres brought in on Deadline Day. Then, the team are joined by David Jay (@dmjay on Twitter) from madfriars.com to break down the prospects which the Padres gave up in their dealings. Finally, the trio reconvene to run through the moves by NL opposition and having a bigger picture discussion of the Padres actions during the deadline.

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Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor are joined by their largest audience of PHT patrons in 2023 immediately after the Padres complete a 3-game sweep of the Texas Rangers, bringing further uncertainty to the trade deadline. Will the Padres buy or sell? Our hosts and patrons have theories!

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Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor are joined by some fantastic PHT patrons to sulk over the Padres dwindling 2023 prospects, and revel in the potential prospects which could come our way in deals where the Padres sell their rental pieces. Where are you at with the 2023 Padres?

Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor dive into the Hot Tub after yet another loss this season to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night, July 24th. They tackle a 5-5 road trip and the state of Bob Melvin's tenure in San Diego before diving into the Padres four possible strategies for next week's looming trade deadline.

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In episode 17 of Pads Above Replacement, a stathead series from the Padres Hot Tub Podcast Network, Raphie and John are back from a honeymoon break to revisit AJ Preller's trade deadlines as GM of the Padres -- how did those trades add up at the time with the information we had? How did they pan out? Strap in, because this one is a doozy.


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Craig, Chris, and Raphie chat with some PHT patrons on the heels of a series win in Toronto, as the trade deadline looms large and the Padres play a critical series against the Tigers.

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Craig Elsten and Joe Sheehan open the show by talking through a couple of tweets around Immaculate Grid, discussing different ways to play the game. Then, the guys go through the grid square-by-square for Wednesday, July 19, 2023 (Grid #108)! Lastly in today's Stats Rabbit Hole, a look at the players who had the fewest HR in a 100-RBI season.

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Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor gather after a heartbreaking series loss in Philadelphia that pushes the 2023 season towards the brink as the trade deadline approaches. Then, a discussion on whether or not it's "over" and what that even means. Finally, the trio are joined by Dylan from Letters2AJ for a discussion on their fantastic two-part article titled "Clutch Up" and how this year's Padres are the least clutch baseball team ever.

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Read Clutch Up Part 2 here - https://letters2aj.substack.com/p/clutch-up-part-2
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Joe Sheehan and Craig Elsten are back to go through Grid #107 for Immaculate Grid, July 18, 2023. The guys start by revealing one of their "Swiss Army Knife" players, multi-team veterans who can fit into many boxes. Then, they go square-by-square through the grid, wrapping up with a Rabbit Hole segment on Silver Sluggers.

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Welcome to Immaculate Talk! Join Joe Sheehan and Craig Elsten, two long-time baseball writers and broadcasters, for a dive every weekday into the latest Immaculate Grid. We'll give you our picks for every square, along with some of the stats and stories that make Immaculate Grid such a fun, daily trip down memory lane! Along the way, we'll share some tips and hacks that might help you score a 9/9 grid tomorrow!

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