Ben Fadden and Jacob Zimmermann dive into the Padres’ latest three-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates and talk about some of the opportunities the Friars have to stay atop the NL West standings.

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Ben Fadden and Jacob Zimmermann take you through each game of the Padres vs. Giants series from the weekend before previewing the three game set at home against Pittsburgh. Fernando Tatis Jr. officially has played 162 games in his career and in doing so, he made some history.

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Ben Fadden breaks down the Padres’ two-game split in Arizona, the Ryan Weathers injury, and Austin Nola returning from the IL.

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Ben Fadden breaks down the pitching matchups for the two-game series, what the lineup will look like, and how the bullpen looks heading into Arizona.

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Ben Fadden brings Jacob Zimmermann into the conversation to talk about the Padres’ series win over the Dodgers.

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Ben Fadden reacts to the news of Dinelson Lamet and Keone Kela going on the 10-day Injured List and to San Diego’s thrilling 3-2 victory on Thursday night against the Dodgers.

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Chris Paddack continues to struggle with (too) high expectations

The Padres offense is nowhere to be found as they are swept by the Brewers

Looking ahead to the four-game series with the Dodgers

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