12 Games In October
12 Games In October
Audacy
A 12 episode podcast recapping the Padres 2022 playoff run game by game.
Episode 9: "And Austin, gets Aaron, AGAIN!"
After a tough Game 1 loss to the Phillies, the San Diego Padres needed to rebound in a hurry. Good thing for them, Game 2 was started even earlier in the day. After going down 4 runs in the 2nd inning, the Padres put together one of their best offensive performances of the postseason. Episode 9 of 12 Games in October covers National League Championship Series Game 2 from Petco Park in San Diego. Matt Skraby recaps everything that happened in the game, and takes a few side tangents.
Aug 8, 2023
31 min
Episode 8: "I have never seen a ball hit up in that territory. "
The San Diego Padres did the impossible for the second time in the 2022 MLB Postseason. First was taking down the New York Mets in the three game Wild Card Series. Next, was to slay the dragon that was the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Division Series. The next step would be to beat the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League Championship series. Episode 8 covers Game 1 of the NLCS at Petco Park. A game many thought would be a pitching duel. Those people would have been right. Matt Skraby takes you through a full breakdown of Game 1, plus a look into the two players who quite possibly be the reason these two teams met. Manny Machado and Bryce Harper.
Jul 25, 2023
25 min
Episode 7: "And the Padres have slayed the dragon!"
The Padres were not supposed to even make it to play the Dodgers. The Padres were never supposed to come close to beating the Dodgers in a 5 game series. The San Diego Padres were one more win away from their 3rd NLCS appearance as a franchise. They would have to beat a Dodgers team facing an exit way before they expected. Matt Skraby brings you Game 4 of the NLDS at Petco Park on October 15, 2022. Hear from Tony Gwynn Jr and Jesse Agler, plus Chris Ello! Of course you are going to hear the play by play and you will also hear player interviews after the game. There is a whole lot to enjoy in this episode!
Jul 4, 2023
1 hr 7 min
Episode 6: "Beat LA!"
Padres fans were finally going to be able to see their hometown team in the postseason at Petco Park. The 2020 season did feature playoff baseball, but there were only cardboard cutouts and pumped in crowd noise. This time, the Dodgers would be getting the full force of the Petco Park crowd. Game 3 would give the winner a huge advantage in how the rest of the series would go. Matt Skraby breaks down Game 3 of the National League Division Series. Blake Snell makes a home start against a recently injured Tony Gonsolin. Plus, there was some help from a certain hero.
Jun 20, 2023
31 min
Episode 5: "NOW WHAT?!"
The San Diego Padres were down a game to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2022 National League Division Series. Facing their 15th loss to the Dodgers that season, something needed to change if they wanted to have any chance at winning the series. Manny Machado and the Padres were going to have something to say to all those media members dancing on their grave. Matt Skraby takes you through 12 Games in October - Episode 5, which covers Game 2 of the 2022 NLDS between the Padres and Dodgers at Dodger Stadium.
Jun 13, 2023
35 min
Episode 4: "When you’re playing against your daddy…"
The Padres had just eliminated the New York Mets from playoff contention and hopped on a plane to Los Angeles to take on the rival Dodgers. The Dodgers owned the Padres during the regular season winning 15 of 19 games. As they say, that was then, this is now. The National League Division Series got underway with a Julio Urias/Mike Clevinger matchup in Game 1. Matt Skraby takes you through Game 1 and discusses a possible Game 2 motivating factor by a TV analyst.
Jun 6, 2023
21 min
Episode 3: "Hang wit em Buck!"
On October 9th, 2022, New York City was the site for one of the most historic games in San Diego Padres history. This was do or die for the Padres. If they win, they move on to face the Dodgers. If they lose, they will be heading home to think about what could have been.Episode 3 will recap the game which saw hometown kid Joe Musgrove pitch the game of his life. This episode will also cover the incident Padres fans would never forget. Buck Showalter having Joe Musgrove checked for banned substances during the middle of the game and in front of the world. You will hear reaction from players including Joe Musgrove, Manny Machado, Trent Grisham, plus an exclusive look back with Tony Gwynn Jr.
May 23, 2023
35 min
Episode 2: "It has been meat-grindery here tonight."
The San Diego Padres were just one win away from the NLDS against the Los Angeles Dodgers. All the Padres needed to do was get through Jacob deGrom and the New York Mets in Game 2 and they would be on a flight home. Much easier said than done
May 16, 2023
37 min
Episode 1: "October baseball is very, very different."
In October of 2022 the San Diego Padres brought San Diego together. They qualified for the Major League Baseball playoffs and started their improbable run to the NLCS with the Wild Card Series against the New York Mets. In this episode, Matt Skraby recaps everything that happened from the way the Padres got into the playoffs, to breaking down how the Padres were able to take the victory in Game 1.
May 9, 2023
39 min
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Apr 26, 2023
1 min