Preller Remains Unpredictable, For Better or Worse
The guys discuss the hire of Ruben Niebla, the curious group of candidates for the Padres' managerial gig, and the difficulty in trying to project A.J. Preller's next move.
On Friar, An NBC 7 Padres Podcast
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Show Notes
This episode was published minutes before news broke of the Padres hiring Bob Melvin. For insight and our reaction check out the special emergency episode. In this one Derek and Darnay discuss the hire of Ruben Niebla a surprising move that has promise (3:54). The guys weigh in on a managerial search that's curious both in the names that have and haven't entered the mix (10:25). How does Ozzie Guillen fit? Thoughts on the World Series winner and how the history of he and other candidates would seemingly make for an odd fit (21:16). Darnay offers a word of advice on tracking Preller's maneuvers (32:22). Where's Bruce Bochy? Derek brings up his notable absence (38:40), before Darnay announces that his indefinite leave from MacKenzie Gore watch (41:42).
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