The Darren Smith Show

Hour 3- Darren and JRiff review Oppenheimer, Snapdragon getting set for Wrexham vs. Manchester United, tv listings.

Hour 2- Kevin Acee talks Padres and an exasperated Bob Melvin, Headlines We'll Never Get To includes Posh Spice teasing a comeback, #AskDarren texts.

Kevin Acee discussed Bob Melvin's exasperation after another confounding Padres loss, what will drive the Padres deadline decisions and why it's all about AJ Preller getting Peter Seidler on board.

Hour 1- Why are so many MLB insiders sure the Padres will be buyers? Team home for pivotal homestand a week out from trade deadline. Call of the Day.

San Diego Sports Radio

The Athletic's Antonio Morales discussed the latest from Pac-12 media day, the difficulty California schools have in recruiting local talent & how much is tied to USC's and UCLA's recent slide.

Hour 2- ESPN's Eric Gomez discusses Messi's MLS debut, Headlines We'll Never Get To includes Padres rookie starting vs. Tigers, will Darren see Barbie in theaters? Texts.

ESPN's Eric Gomez discussed the incredible buzz of Messi's MLS Miami debut, what in it for Messi and why MLS and Apple are banking on him to grow the sport in the US and around the world.

Hour 1- Barbie vs. Oppenheimer, Padres with another pivotal series in Detroit, Messi set for MLS debut and The Athletic's Dennis Lin joins the show.

Dennis Lin discussed the Padres do-or-die stretch and why AJ Preller could wait until the deadline to make up his mind, Bob Melvin's comments on Blake Snell and how long Michael Wacha will be out.