Friar Territory: a San Diego Padres podcast

The San Diego Padres were eliminated by the Chicago Cubs with a 3-1 loss in Game 3 of the National League Wild Card Series. Mike Cameron, Heath Bell and Kyle Glaser break down the season-ending loss, including the Padres' offensive struggles, Fernando Tatis Jr.'s bad night and how the team's stars didn't show up when they needed it most. Plus, a look at the Padres longstanding postseason run-scori...

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The San Diego Padres season will last at least one more day after a 3-0 win over the Chicago Cubs in Game 2 of the NL Wild Card Series. Mike Cameron and Kyle Glaser break it all down, including Mason Miller and the Padres bullpen's ridiculous performance, Manny Machado and Fernando Tatis Jr. coming up big and what to watch for in the winner-take-all Game 3. Download the DraftKings Pick6 app now an...

The San Diego Padres managed just four hits and fell to the Chicago Cubs, 3-1, in Game 1 of their National League Wild Card Series. Kyle Glaser and Heath Bell break it all down, including the Padres' missed opportunities early, Nick Pivetta's performance and what the offense needs to do in Game 2 with the Padres season on the line. Download the DraftKings Pick6 app now and use code FOUL – play jus...

The San Diego Padres and Chicago Cubs are set to face off in a best-of-three Wild Card Series beginning Tuesday at Wrigley Field. We bring you a special crossover episode of North Side Territory and Friar Territory to preview the series, whether Shota Imanaga and Matthew Boyd can reverse their recent struggles against the Padres offense, why the Dylan Cease is the key for the Padres, and how condi...

The San Diego Padres end the season on a high note with a sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks to finish 90-72. Kyle Glaser and Mike Cameron break down the Padres' hot streak to end the regular season, review their preseason predictions to see what was right and wrong, and preview the Padres upcoming Wild Card Series against the Cubs - and how far they can realistically go in October. Download the Dr...

How do the 2025 San Diego Padres stack up against previous teams in franchise history? San Diego Union-Tribune columnist Tom Krasovic joins Kyle Glaser to discuss how the current Padres compare to previous eras, whether A.J. Preller's tenure should be considered a success, and how Mike Shildt's performance as a manager should be measured. Plus, Tom breaks down how far the Padres could realisticall...

The San Diego Padres dropped the series finale to the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1 in a big blow to their hopes of catching the Dodgers or Cubs. Kyle Glaser and Heath Bell break down the impact of Ramon Laureano being out for the first round with a broken finger, Fernando Tatis Jr.'s status and who should fill out the Padres playoff rotation behind Nick Pivetta. Plus, a look ahead to their final season s...

The San Diego Padres are headed back to the postseason after a thrilling, 5-4  walkoff win over the Milwaukee Brewers in 11 innings. Kyle Glaser and Mike Cameron break down the clincher and more, including how the game was a microcosm of the Padres' season, Bradgley Rodriguez's big moment and what the feeling is REALLY like for players after clinching a playoff spot. Plus, a look ahead to the rema...

The San Diego Padres are one win away from clinching their fourth playoff birth in six seasons. Kyle Glaser breaks down how the Padres got to this point, including their big bats all starting to hit at the same time, how their mental toughness continues to show, and why this team overcame a lot more than it is often credited for. Plus, a look ahead at the final week of the season, including how ca...

The San Diego Padres have lost five of their last seven series and head into the final stretch of the season trying to get their mojo back. Kyle Glaser breaks down how the Padres starting pitching has collapsed down the stretch and the downstream effects of that development. Plus, Rowan Kavner of Fox Sports joins to break down the National League playoff picture, including how far the Padres are c...

The San Diego Padres defeated the New York Mets 7-4 in the second game of their series after getting thumped in the opener. Kyle Glaser and Heath Bell break it all down, including Manny Machado heating up, the Padres finding their power and Mason Miller's ridiculous 16-game scoreless streak. Download the DraftKings Pick6 app now and use code FOUL — play just $5, get $50 in Pick6 bonus picks. Go to...

The San Diego Padres take down the Colorado Rockies 9-6 in their series finale to win the series and wrap up a 4-3 homestand. Mike Cameron and Kyle Glaser break down the homestand, including Jackson Merrill, Fernando Tatis and Manny Machado all hitting for power simultaneously, a dominant stretch by the starting pitchers and Mason Miller's ridiculousness. Plus, a look ahead to their upcoming three...

The end of the minor league season is near and MadFriars' John Conniff joins the show to break down how the San Diego Padres top prospects performed this season. John and Kyle Glaser discuss the state of the Padres farm system post-trade deadline, what to watch for from Ethan Salas in the Arizona Fall League and Kruz Schoolcraft's first impressions in pro ball. Plus, a look at Luis Campusano and w...

The San Diego Padres fall to the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 in heartbreaking fashion to lose another series. Kyle Glaser and Heath Bell break down the gut-punch loss and the overall series, including whether Mike Shildt is effectively managing the bullpen, Manny Machado's continued struggles and if the Padres are having just a poorly-timed blip or a full-on late-season collapse. Download the DraftKings P...

The San Diego Padres take two of three from the Colorado Rockies for their first series win in two weeks. Kyle Glaser and Mike Cameron break down the series, including Randy Vasquez's clutch performance, Jackson Merrill showing signs of getting back on track and Dylan Cease finally delivering a solid outing. Plus, a look ahead at the critical upcoming three-game series against the Cincinnati Reds,...

The San Diego Padres hit the road for a three-game series against the Colorado Rockies. Rockies insider Patrick Lyons joins Kyle Glaser to discuss Colorado's chances of playing spoiler, whether Padres starters can fix their problems against the Rockies offense, and why the Padres bullpen may be tested late. Download the DraftKings Pick6 app, use code FOUL. opt in for FREE, and start stacking entri...

The San Diego Padres suffered arguably their worst series loss of the season, getting swept at home by the Baltimore Orioles. Kyle Glaser and Heath Bell break down what's behind Yu Darvish, Dylan Cease and Nestor Cortes' struggles, the impact of Jason Adam's season-ending injury both on the field and in the clubhouse, and what's needed from Manny Machado and Fernando Tatis Jr. to awaken the Padres...

The San Diego Padres lost Xander Bogaerts to a fracture in his ankle dropped their road series against the Minnesota Twins. Kyle Glaser and Mike Cameron break down if the Padres should explore Jackson Merrill playing shortstop when he comes off the IL, if Nestor Cortes deserved to be ejected in the series opener and keys to their upcoming series against the Baltimore Orioles. Download the DraftKin...

San Diego Padres second baseman Jake Cronenworth joins Friar Territory for an exclusive interview with Kyle Glaser and Heath Bell. He discusses the Padres-Dodgers battle for the NL West, why Manny Machado is misunderstood as a leader, if he misses playing both ways and how good of a pitcher he thinks he could've been. Download the DraftKings Pick6 app and use code FOUL for new customers to play $5...

The San Diego Padres' road struggles continued with a 4-3 loss to the Seattle Mariners in the rubber match of their series on Wednesday afternoon. Kyle Glaser breaks down the series and the Padres' road struggles, including what they mean for the Padres outlook postseason outlook, where the root of the problem lies and if it can be fixed. Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going...

The San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers are tied for first place once again. Kyle Glaser and Mike Cameron break down everything that took place in their final regular-season series the weekend, including the Padres starting pitcher dominance, the Dodgers continuing to have Jeremiah Estrada's number and the final box the Padres still have to check to show they can make a deep postseason run. D...

The San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers meet for the final time this season with a three-game series at Petco Park. Clint Pasillas of Dodgers Territory joins Kyle Glaser to break down the keys to the series, including Yu Darvish needing to step up, whether this series will determine the NL West division champion, and how proposed realignment would affect the Padres and Dodgers.  Download the...

The Padres are back on the winning track. Heath Bell and Kyle Glaser break down the San Diego Padres 8-1 win over the San Francisco Giants, including Gavin Sheets and Ryan O'Hearn showing they deserve to be in the lineup everyday, JP Sears giving them much-needed length and if the Padres can build off their four-homer outburst. Download the DraftKings Pick6 app and use code FOUL for new customers...

The Los Angeles Dodgers swept the San Diego Padres to reclaim first place in the National League West in a pivotal weekend series. Kyle Glaser and Mike Cameron break down where the series went wrong and what issues were exposed for the Padres, including the starters' inability to pitch deep into games, the stark difference between their team's home and road performances, and Robert Suarez's persis...