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.
Hot Lava Podcast
Claim This Podcastby San Diego Union-Tribune
4.3(89 reviews)
197 episodes
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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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4/30/2018
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Recent Episodes
May 22, 2026
Athletics
Host Kevin Acee and guest Ryan Finley analyze the Padres' performance against the Dodgers and preview their upcoming series against the Athletics in this interview.
May 7, 2026
St. Louis Cardinals
Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley discuss the Padres bench, Craig Stammen’s moves, Walker Buehler and the upcoming series against the Cardinals.
April 2, 2026
Red Sox
Kevin Acee and Ryan Finley discuss the Padres starting rotation (again), the offense (again), Luis Campusano (again) and Xander Bogaerts’ return to Fenway Park.
197 total episodes available with 2 transcripts
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