The Braden Surprenant Show On Demand

Braden and Frank continue to look at some of the top prospect classes in years past before asking why the goalposts always seem to shift on General Managers before closing out the week with Drake Hills to discuss the World Cup

Braden and Frank take a look at today's World Cupdate before digging into Dennis Lin's mailbag and picking out a Mason Miller trade question leading into a discussion about why you stick with the devil you instead of gambling on the devil you don't know

Braden and Frank do the maths on what the Padres need to do to make the playoffs in 2026 before getting to an interesting story coming out of Chicago as the Red Sox get set to begin a three-game series...... in New York

Braden and Frank take a look back at last night's game for the Padres and wonder where the consistency has been for this team all season long before callers vent their frustrations about the Padres season so far

A night like last night for the Padres offense comes few and far between, but it was a stark reminder about how potent and dangerous this Padres lineup can be when everything is clicking as they take the lead in the series against Arizona with a 10-4 victory. Braden is here to take a look at that offensive performance by the Padres last night as well as a solid outing for Michael King as the Padre...

Braden and Frank take a look at the Kansas City Royals and their pitchers to see if reunions with Michael Wacha and/or Seth Lugo could help the rotation before bringing in our right-handed closer Bob Scanlan to wrap up a Thursday

Braden is joined by El Paso Chihuahuas broadcaster Tim Hagerty to give our monthly update on the Padres Triple A affiliate before discussing a question posed by our very own Ben Higgins about moving Campusano to become the full-time DH

Braden and Frank take a look at the delay in ownership transfer and why it makes no sense from a fan optics perspective for the new ownership group to have a fire sale at the trade deadline before hearing from callers

Padres super fan and Jomboy Media's Ryan Cohen joined the Epic Padres Roundtable to discuss the current state of the Padres, what we need to see before the trade deadline if the team is going to be buyers and what they would do differently if they were managing the team.

Braden and Frank take a look back at last night's win against the Diamondbacks and the teams that the Padres will be fighting in the Wild Card race before taking a hard look at the rotation and asking who the true number two is behind Michael King

The Padres welcomed back Germán Márquez and Jhony Brito and through their performances, and some power from recently returned Jake Cronenworth, the Padres were able to take the second game of this four-game series against the Arizona Diamondback to draw even with them in the National League West. Braden is here to recap last night's win including the big games from the returning pitchers before ge...

Braden and Frank take a look where the Padres rank in fWAR on the team this season before getting to today's World Cupdate and a bit of fun at Chris Ello's expense

Braden and Frank go through today's Sports Thread before taking a look at some of the more entertaining moments from Big 12 Media Day highlighting one Texas Tech media personality before today's Mid-Day Sports Standoff

Braden and Frank take a look at the 2025 Cleveland Guardians as a reason to believe the Padres could make a Wild Card push this season before giving injury updates on Joe Musgrove and Nick Pivetta and looking at the potential moves the Padres could make without moving Salas, Schoolkraft or Mayfield

Braden and Frank take a look at last night's Padres win over the Diamondbacks and the contributions you got from returning players like Cronenworth, Márquez and Jhony Brito while also taking a realistic look at the Padres Wild Card hopes with the upcoming schedule

The final homestand before the All-Star Break started with yet another dud by the Padres who got outmatched by the Arizona Diamondbacks at every turn last night putting the call for the team to have an aggressive trade deadline into further doubt. Braden is here to recap last night's game and how bleak the future for the 2026 Padres is becoming if this level of play continues to plague the team. W...

Braden and Frank discuss the Padres' next steps as the Trade Deadline approaches and we get you a preview of the 2027 Padres and, more immediately, tonight's game against the Diamondbacks

Braden and Frank meet new friend of the show Max in Boston for a lively discussion about the future of the Padres and what they should do at the deadline before catching up on callers that were on hold for a long while

Braden and Frank hear from Craig Stammen and Jake Cronenworth about the importance of this upcoming series before falling 8-0 to Arizona before getting into the "trade everyone" discussion

Braden and Frank discuss the US Men's National Team's loss to Belgium yesterday following the controversy of Folarin Balogun's eligibility before diving into why the United States may not have the youth pipeline other countries have for soccer

The final road trip before the All-Star Break has finally come to an end and it highlighted some major issues with the Padres that need to be addressed as the final homestand before the break begins. Braden is here to discuss the Padres weekend in Los Angeles including the hitting and pitching woes before the win in the series finale, falling below .500 for the first time since April 5th and anoth...

Braden and Frank try to relitigate their discussion from the beginning of the show about Mason Miller and why trading him is not the greatest idea before giving a preview of the upcoming series against Arizona

Braden and Frank take a look at all of the FIFA World Cup action since Thursday before previewing the games today, reviewing Mexico vs. England last night and a dive into the Folarin Balogun suspension suspension announced yesterday

Braden takes calls about the current state of the Padres after a historically bad week in Chicago and Los Angeles and tries to temper expectations going into the Trade Deadline as to what the Padres could do

Braden and Frank take a quick look at the Padres weekend in Los Angeles before focusing on the swirling rumors of Mason Miller being traded and why the Padres have no clear path at the Trade Deadline