The Darren Smith Show

Padres GM A.J. Preller discussed the surreal moment watching Juan Soto run out to right field, how the vision of Peter Seidler and incredible fan support made it possible & why they got the right player at the right time.

Hour 3- San Diego Loyal HC Landon Donovan joins the show, can Padres close the gap on the Dodgers, Marty's melting down, XTRA bathrooms have surprise new amenities.

San Diego Loyal head coach Landon Donovan discussed the amazing feeling of winning on the road, fan support & preparing for first place San Antonio.

Hour 2- A discussion of Vin Scully's greatest calls, Marty's playing phone tag with super agent Juan Soto, text line chimes in on amazing night at Petco Park, ready for a huge series at Dodgers stadium.

Hour 1- A night like any other at Petco Park, we hear from Juan Soto and Manny Machado, Jim Bowden raves about the Padres, Peter Seidler makes a statement.

MLB Insider Jim Bowden discussed the Padres special blockbuster trade and why they now have an offense built for October, the biggest piece Padres gave up and best time to think Soto extension.

Hour 3- Padres beat reporter Kevin Acee talks world series or bust Padres, MLB Insider Jim Bowden discusses how the blockbuster went down & when Padres should talk extension.

Padres beat reporter Kevin Acee discussed the Padres stunning trade Soto and Josh Bell and why it's all about the World Series this year, where they are in CBT, Eric Hosmer & why there was no place for Luke Voit.

Hour 2- Remembering Vin Scully, an incredible legend. We hear from Juan Soto and Josh Bell in their introductory Padres press conference, #AskDarren.

The Athletic's Keith Law on Nationals unprecedented haul for Juan Soto and Josh Bell, if Padres overpaid, why James Wood is the wild card of the trade & prospectus for CJ Abrams & Gore.