Padres pick Craig Stammen as manager, Giants hire Bochy & Tingler, Phillies keep Alvarado

Shocker announcement in San Diego. The Padres hire Craig Stammen as their new manager. (04:14) How will he do and what happened to Albert Pujols?

(17:53) The Orioles signed up Leody Taveras for 2026, the Padres keep Ramon Laureano and their pitching coach stays on board too.

(19:23) Kenta Maeda is heading to Japan and saying goodbye to MLB.

(22:04) Bruce Bochy is back with the Giants and Jayce Tingler is joining new manager Tony Vitello's staff.

(28:42) Don Mattingly and the Blue Jays respectfully go separate ways.

(31:18) The Phillies pick up Jose Alvarado's club option and it sparks a PED punishment discussion.

(41:47) BETMGM bold predictions reply from a fan about Pete Alonso and the...Braves?

(44:19) Geoff Blum had some interesting comments about the Astros offense this past season. 

(54:03) Props to AJ's producer and we get a fresh quote from Padres pitcher Joe Musgrove about his new manager.

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