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Episode #035: "No Easy Outs"

September 15, 2026 |

The Padres survived Coors Field for an 8-7 win and an eighth straight victory, but the most interesting part was not one towering home run. Will, Brooksy and Rachel examine whether San Diego's lineup is becoming genuinely harder to pitch around, why distributed pressure changes an opponent's decision tree, and what Ty France's three-hit return from the paternity list adds to the stretch-run roster. Plus: the updated National League Wild Card picture and what to watch Tuesday night in Colorado.

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