Locked On Padres - Daily Podcast On The San Diego Padres

Locked On Padres podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and sports insider info for the San Diego Padres and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Javier Reyes, the Locked On Padres podcast provides your daily Padres fix with entertaining, expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Padres franchise and a guaranteed dose of all your favorite pop culture references. Locked On Padres takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Padres locker room and all over MLB. The Locked On Padres podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. 1D AGO

    Los Angeles Dodgers SHOCK Baseball World With Kyle Tucker Signing—Is MLB BROKEN?

    Los Angeles Dodgers shake up MLB with a blockbuster $240 million contract for Kyle Tucker, sending shockwaves across the league. Are the Dodgers creating an unstoppable super-team, or is their spending spree exposing deeper issues in baseball’s economic model? Javier Reyes and Peter Appel (co-founder of Just Baseball) debate whether the Dodgers’ relentless pursuit of stars like Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts, and Edwin Diaz is healthy for the sport—or if it signals the need for fundamental change, such as a salary cap. Some key discussion points include the impact of massive payroll discrepancies between teams, the possibility of an impending MLB lockout, the sustainability and excitement of the Dodgers’ dominance, whether struggling teams can possibly compete in a league tilted toward financial powerhouses, some Dodger Hatin' by Javier, and more! Go Padres. 0:00 – Intro 1:38 — Dodgers "Destroy" Baseball? 7:24 – MLB Economics & Fan Frustration 23:23 – Future Solutions & CBA Outlook Join Everydayer Club: https://lockedonpadres.supercast.com/ Follow on Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/Javiipeno Follow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/javiipeno.bsky.social Follow on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@javioos Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    34 min
  2. 3D AGO

    ALERT: Padres Eye Mark Vientos After SUDDEN Mets Deal—Could a BLOCKBUSTER Trade Happen ASAP?

    San Diego Padres fans eye the trade market as the New York Mets sign Bo Bichette to a record-breaking contract, fueling speculation around Mark Vientos and Brett Baty's future. Could a move for Vientos help the Padres solve their DH and third base needs, or will they target other buy-low options like Nick Castellanos and Ryan Mountcastle?  Plus, key topics in the mailbag segment include Fernando Tatis Jr.’s current contract value, Cody Bellinger’s fit in San Diego, hot takes on fair-weather fandom, MLB’s salary structure, and whether splashy signings are hurting the sport, Zac Gallen’s free-agent prospects, and more! Go Padres. 0:00 — Intro 1:50 — Sung-Mun Song injury 3:13 — Mets Sign Bichette, Vientos Trade Implications 10:29 — Padres DH Options, Castellanos Discussion 16:15 — Tatis Debate & Dodger Hatin' Join Everydayer Club: https://lockedonpadres.supercast.com/ Follow on Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/Javiipeno Follow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/javiipeno.bsky.social Follow on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@javioos Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    33 min
  3. 6D AGO

    Padres Make BIG Moves—Bud Black and Will Myers RETURN! Is a TURNAROUND Coming?

    San Diego Padres reunite with Will Myers and Bud Black, sparking questions about player development and front office strategy. As Myers returns in a special assignment coach role and Black joins as senior advisor to baseball operations, Javier Reyes explores how these moves could shape the Padres’ future on and off the field. Then Javier gets into more news, with Nolan Arenado surprisingly linked to a potential first base role in San Diego and the Los Angeles Dodgers setting records by signing Kyle Tucker to a massive $240 million contract. Javi touches on Tucker’s unprecedented deal means for MLB’s competitive balance, whether smaller-market teams can keep pace, a silly listener trade proposal, and more! Go Padres.  0:00 – Intro 1:44 — Myers and Black Return 5:14 – Arenado Trade and First Base Rumor 10:18 – Dodgers Sign Kyle Tucker: League Impact & Rant 22:42 – Mega Trade Proposal Join Everydayer Club: https://lockedonpadres.supercast.com/ Follow on Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/Javiipeno Follow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/javiipeno.bsky.social Follow on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@javioos Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    32 min
  4. JAN 14

    Has Fernando Tatis Jr. LOST His Superstar Status After Wild Padres Seasons?

    San Diego Padres fans face a crucial question: Is Fernando Tatis Jr. still a superstar, or has his shine faded? Javier Reyes breaks down Tatis Jr.'s rollercoaster performance over the last few season, examining the impact of his PED suspension, declining slugging numbers, and defensive surge. Are traditional stats missing his true value, or do Padres fans need to reset their expectations? Javi also discusses lineup protection issues involving Luis Arraez, calls to move the franchise’s cornerstone, insights on Ethan Salas’s future at catcher and the team’s strategy for consistency amid roster uncertainty, and more! Go Padres.  0:00 – Intro 1:22 — Tatis: Superstar Status? 10:16 – Analyzing Tatis Decline 19:43 – Trade Rumors & Fan Mailbag Follow on Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/Javiipeno Follow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/javiipeno.bsky.social Follow on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@javioos Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    30 min
  5. JAN 12

    Will Financial Limits DOOM San Diego Padres Search for a Solution at First Base/DH?

    San Diego Padres scramble for much-needed power as the hunt for a first base/DH upgrade heats up. Can affordable sluggers like Rhys Hoskins or buy-low candidates such as Tristan Casas and Ryan Mountcastle deliver the pop the Padres desperately lack, or will AJ Preller surprise everyone with an even more creative move? Javier Reyes breaks down potential impact bats to play the position, weighing both internal (Gavin Sheets, Jake Cronenworth, Luis Campusano, Jose Miranda) and external candidates candiates via trade or free agency! Plus, answering a few listener questions! Go Padres. 0:00 - Intro 1:40 - Needs for Power and Internal Candidates 8:00 - External Candidate Breakdown 20:00 - Listener Questions Follow on Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/Javiipeno Follow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/javiipeno.bsky.social Follow on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@javioos Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    30 min
  6. JAN 9

    Is AJ Preller's SHAKY Contract Status DESTABILIZING San Diego Padres Offseason?

    AJ Preller’s contract uncertainty raises big questions for the San Diego Padres’ offseason. Host Javier Reyes breaks down the team’s search for starting pitching, first base power, and trade possibilities involving Nick Pivetta and Jake Cronenworth. Then, some mailbag questions involving payroll concerns, debates over Preller’s impact, the Padres’ evolving rivalry with the Dodgers, Joe Musgrove’s recovery and more! Go Padres. 0:00 — Intro 1:52 — AJ Preller Contract Extension 8:53 — Starting Pitching Needs 20:16 — Listener Q&A + Padres/Dodgers Spending Follow on Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/Javiipeno Follow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/javiipeno.bsky.social Follow on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@javioos Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    29 min
  7. JAN 7

    Are Padres Fans RIGHT to Panic After Latest Offseason DEVELOPMENTS?

    San Diego Padres weigh bold offseason moves as roster questions heat up. Could a reunion with Luis Arraez or a power boost from Rhys Hoskins reshape their lineup? Javier Reyes breaks down the team’s creative approaches  and evaluates some listener-suggested signings—including Eugenio Suarez, Nick Martinez, and Marcell Ozuna—for their potential impact. Key topics also include under-the-radar pitching options like Tristan McKenzie, Matt Waldron, Michael King’s arrival, notable departures, how AJ Preller might maneuver salary and trade assets to keep San Diego competitive in the NL West, and more! Go Padres. 0:00 – Intro 1:39 — Padres Offseason Overview 9:48 — Free Agent Opportunities & Suggestions 18:32 – Listener Q&A: Under-the-Radar Moves Follow on Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/Javiipeno Follow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/javiipeno.bsky.social Follow on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@javioos Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    31 min
  8. JAN 5

    Blue Jays SWOOP Kazuma Okamoto as Padres Search for Power Bat CONTINUES—Who’s Next?

    San Diego Padres fans face a crossroads: should missing out on Kazuma Okamoto spark panic, or is hope still alive for the 2026 season? Host Javier Reyes tackles the Padres’ latest offseason headlines, including failed pursuits of international stars like Okamoto and Tatsuya Imai. Key discussion points include the significance of the Michael King signing, potential trade scenarios involving Nick Pivetta and Mason Miller, and the team’s need for power bats. Listener questions highlight concerns with pitching depth, roster construction, San Diego’s struggles landing top NPB talent, and more! Go Padres. 00:00 - Intro 1:41 - HBD Tatis!!!! 2:17 - Akamoto Sweepstakes Fallout 09:16 - Padres Offseason Strategy  19:41 - Rumors and more Listener Questions! Follow on Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/Javiipeno Follow on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/javiipeno.bsky.social Follow on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@javioos Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    28 min
3.8
out of 5
153 Ratings

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Locked On Padres podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and sports insider info for the San Diego Padres and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Javier Reyes, the Locked On Padres podcast provides your daily Padres fix with entertaining, expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Padres franchise and a guaranteed dose of all your favorite pop culture references. Locked On Padres takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Padres locker room and all over MLB. The Locked On Padres podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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