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PODCAST

Hot Lava Podcast

San Diego Union-Tribune

The Union-Tribune’s Padres writer Kevin Acee and sports editor Ryan Finley discuss all things Padres — the significance of the upcoming series, who’s hot and who’s not plus the comings and goings of all the hot lava talent in the minors.

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All Episodes

00:22:41

Colorado Rockies

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2026/04/09

Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley discuss the resurrected offense, the new City Connect uniforms and the upcoming series against the Rockies.

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00:28:16

Pittsburgh Pirates

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2026/04/06

Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley discuss the Padres’ first series win over the weekend in Boston, wonder what Manny Machado was doing playing soccer and look ahead to the series against the Pirates.

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00:20:11

Red Sox

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2026/04/02

Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley discuss the Padres starting rotation (again), the offense (again), Luis Campusano (again) and Xander Bogaerts’ return to Fenway Park.

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00:24:48

San Francisco Giants

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2026/03/30

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00:23:34

Opening Day preview

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2026/03/24

Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley preview the Padres season with a focus on the rotation, how Jason Adam’s early absence affects the bullpen and Manny Machado’s rough spring.

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00:26:27

Finalizing the roster

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2026/03/19

Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley discuss the WBC (and Mason Miller), the Padres’ starting rotation situation and the battle for the final outfield spot.

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00:29:39

Spring training check in

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2026/03/11

Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley discuss the recent issues at the front of the starting rotation and the competition at the back of it, Sung-Mun Song’s status and what does it mean that Fernando Tatis Jr. is doing so well and having so much fun in the World Baseball Classic.

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00:23:40

Halfway through spring training

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2026/03/05

Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley discussed Joe Musgrove’s return to the mound, battles for the final bench and starting rotation spots and Alex Verdugo’s arrival in Padres minor league camp.

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00:21:13

Progress from Peoria

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2026/02/26

Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley discuss the Padres' rotation, the battle for the final bench spot and the status of pitchers coming back from injury.

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00:27:55

Roster Updates

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2026/02/18

Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley discuss A.J. Preller’s extension and the flurry of recent signings by the Padres.

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00:31:35

Back in Peoria

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2026/02/11

Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley discuss the start of Padres spring training, Craig Stammen and starting pitching possibilities.

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00:37:58

Mike Shildt’s retirement

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2025/10/15

Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley discuss the circumstances around w as Padres manager.

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00:30:25

Chicago Cubs (Wild Card Series)

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2025/09/30

Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley preview the Padres-Cubs Wild Card Series.

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00:33:10

Arizona Diamondbacks

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2025/09/26

Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley talk about the Ramón Laureano injury, the Padres’ starting rotation and the playoff picture.

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00:22:01

Milwaukee Brewers

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2025/09/22

Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley discuss the Padres” playoff clenching scenarios, Michael King’s readiness and how the Padres can flip the switch.

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00:33:23

Chicago White Sox

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2025/09/19

Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley discuss the Padres’ playoff scenarios, the starting pitching and the upcoming series against the White Sox.

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00:31:02

New York Mets

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2025/09/16

Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley discuss the Padres’ playoff possibilities, the starting rotation and the upcoming series against the Mets.

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00:27:20

Colorado Rockies

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2025/09/11

Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley discuss what has plagued the Padres and what needs to change as the playoffs approach.

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00:28:39

Cincinatti Reds

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2025/09/08

Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley discuss the Padres’ upcoming series against the Reds, Michael King’s return and playoff positioning.

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00:36:29

Colorado Rockies

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2025/09/04

Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley discuss the Padres pitching staff and how worrisome their recent slide is.

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