On today's episode, Javier is recapping a fairly disappointing weekend Cubs series and answering some of your questions in the mailbag! Javi discusses Shoto Imanaga stifling the Padres offense, an update on the search for the real Xander Bogaerts, an amazing comeback win on Sunday to salvage the series, concerns over Kyle Hart and Nick Pivetta, Luis Arraez finally getting rolling, the bullpen continuing to astonish, re-addressing Jackson Merrill's comments, and more! Go Padres.

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