Episodes

  • Let's Build a 2026 Padres Roster w/ Justin Halpern!

    Let's Build a 2026 Padres Roster w/ Justin Halpern!
    Feb 23 2026
    Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor are joined by returning champion and showrunner of hit ABC comedy ABBOTT ELEMENTARY, Justin Halpern! Together, they talk about early spring training storylines, the bubble candidates to make the roster, they play a round of Guess That Padre, and end with a phenomenal story about ABBOTT's episode filmed at a historic baseball game last year.

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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • Preller Palooza in Peoria!

    Preller Palooza in Peoria!
    Feb 18 2026
    Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor gather after a MASSIVE weekend in Peoria after AJ Preller was extended to a multi-year (but how many years?) contract and brought in a bevy of veteran depth signings with low dollar amounts attached. How does this reshape the 2026 Padres?

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • [FREE PATRON PREVIEW] Banter, The Show: PHT Family Feud

    [FREE PATRON PREVIEW] Banter, The Show: PHT Family Feud
    Feb 17 2026
    On this week's Banter: The Show, It's time to play the Feud! Join Craig (your host) as he welcomes in the Reed Family and the Cantor Family! 100 patrons surveyed, top five answers on the board...let's play the feud!







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    56 mins
  • PREVIEW: Castellanos and Canning are Preller's Valentines

    PREVIEW: Castellanos and Canning are Preller's Valentines
    Feb 14 2026
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    Craig, Chris, and Raphie record the earliest ever PHT emergency pod with their cups of coffee in hand as Nick Castellanos and Griffin Canning both sign with the Padres within the same hour.
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    3 mins
  • It's Officially Baseball Season!

    It's Officially Baseball Season!
    Feb 12 2026
    Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor come to you on the day of the first official Padres spring training workout as pitchers and catchers report to Peoria. The signing of Miguel Andujar as well some non-roster invitees provide intrigue to the Padres chances, but question marks still remain.

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    58 mins
  • Arraez, Sunset

    Arraez, Sunset
    Feb 3 2026
    Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor gather on Groundhog Day to discuss Luis Arraez's signing with the SF Giants, Fanfest, Marco Gonzales signing with the Padres, and more! They also discuss details for the upcoming Angels and Suite Life outings.

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Darvish-Gate

    Darvish-Gate
    Jan 27 2026
    Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor are back for their part two of their draft in which they pick the best single seasons of Padres players on team which DID NOT make the playoffs. This time - they're on the offensive side of the ball. But first, they catch up on the weekend's news that wasn't with Yu Darvish's "retirement".

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • The Ghosts of Padres Past Draft, Vol. 1

    The Ghosts of Padres Past Draft, Vol. 1
    Jan 20 2026
    Craig Elsten, Chris Reed, and Raphie Cantor gather to discuss the Kyle Tucker signing in LA, the Padres incoming International Prospect class, before diving into their first edition of the Ghosts of Padres Past Draft.

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    1 hr and 31 mins