Hot Lava Padcast

Kevin Acee and Jay Posner discuss the Padres acquiring Tommy Pham in a trade for Hunter Renfroe and how the offseason moves have changed the team.

Kevin Acee and Jay Posner discuss the Padres’ hiring of Jayce Tingler as their new manager.

Kevin Acee and Jay Posner go position by position in discussing where the Padres are at and where they might go.

Kevin Acee and Jay Posner do an autopsy on the end of the Andy Green era, talk about potential replacements and discuss the situation that awaits the new Padres manager.

Kevin Acee and Jay Posner discuss the top of the Padres’ rotation for 2020, the listless offense and how it all affects Andy Green’s job status.

Kevin Acee and Jay Posner discuss Garrett Richards’ Padres debut, the decision to keep Chris Paddack going and why these games matter to the team’s young relievers.

Kevin Acee and Jay Posner discuss the importance of the weekend series against the Rockies for Joey Lucchesi, Eric Lauer and Cal Quantrill, and the situation with Chris Paddack.

Kevin Acee and Jay Posner discuss the importance (or lack thereof) of strong finishes by various Padres and some good pitching match-ups in series against the Cubs.

Kevin Acee and Jay Posner discuss pitchers Ronald Bolaños, Chris Paddack, Dinelson Lamet and the questionable state of the roster. And of course the status of Andy Green.

Kevin Acee and Jay Posner discuss Luis Urias at shortstop, Ronald Bolaños’ debut and the issue of trust with a manager.

Kevin Acee and Jay Posner discuss the confusion over whether the Padres are trying to win or trying to see what they have. Plus, the upcoming series against the Giants.

Kevin Acee and Jay Posner discuss bullpen decisions and lost clubhouses, plus the upcoming Dodgers series.

Kevin Acee and Jay Posner discuss the weekend series between the Red Sox and Padres, how Manny Machado will be greeted by fans and the Padres’ problems getting on base.

Kevin Acee and Jay Posner discuss the significance of Austin Hedges’ big day, Fernando Tatís Jr. being shut down and the potential for a lot of strikeouts in the series against the Reds.

Kevin Acee and Jay Posner discuss what the Padres moves involving Fernando Tatis Jr. and Ian Kinsler mean, Manny Machado’s slump and the upcoming series against the Phillies.

Kevin Acee and Jay Posner discuss the future of the Padres bullpen (does it include Ian Kinsler?) and where Eric Lauer and Joey Lucchesi fit in the rotation.

Kevin Acee and Jay Posner discuss the Rookie of the Year race, Dinelson Lamet’s latest start and what to look forward to in the upcoming series against the Rockies.

Kevin Acee and Jay Posner discuss the positions the Padres need to worry about and how far away they might be from contention.

Kevin Acee and Jay Posner discuss the Padres trade of Franmil Reyes and Logan Allen to Cleveland and the acquisitions outfield prospect Taylor Trammell and reliever Carl Edwards Jr.

Kevin Acee and Jay Posner discuss the Padres’ deteriorating season, the trade deadline and (a little bit) the upcoming series against the Orioles.