Darren Smith is in Florida but still wanted to chat with John Gennaro about the San Diego Padres and whether or not they should extend Dylan Cease a qualifying offer this offseason after the terrible first half to the season he's had.
John gets wrapped up in a quote from Mike Shildt that seems to point the blame for the team's poor offensive output on GM A.J. Preller, and whether or not Manny Machado is leading a joyless clubhouse.
00:00 - Darren's in Florida / new microphones
07:00 - Should the Padres give Dylan Cease the qualifying offer?
27:05 - Padres team dynamics (Shildt vs. Preller?)
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