Ben & Woods On Demand Podcast
Episodes
Erik Greupner: “We’re Optimistic That AJ Will Be Our President of Baseball Operations Past 2026”
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Padres CEO Erik Greupner joined Ben & Woods on Monday morning! Listen here as Erik joins the guys to discuss the start to the offseason and Mike Shild...
7am Hour - dodgers "Ruining Baseball"? + SDFC 1st In The West!
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour with some thoughts on what Dave Roberts had to say after Friday night's NL pennant clinching win that their goal is ...
6am Hour - Weekend Recaps + Great Playoff Baseball
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben, Woods, and Paul are here for you on a Monday morning! We start the show with a little foreplay and discuss how everyone's weekend went and what i...
Friday October 17th, 2025 - FULL SHOW
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
9am Hour - The Reindl Report + ALCS NLCS Previews
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour with The Reindl Report and a few of Paulie’s top stories of the morning, including SDSU basketball returning to th...
8am Hour - What Do The Padres Need More: Starting Pitching or Offense?
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by having some fun at Ben's expense because we have a new hotline sponsorship here at 97.3 The Fan, but the copy doesn'...
7am Hour - ALCS NLCS Games + Darren Smith Joins The Show
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods open the 7am hour with some thoughts on the MLB playoff action last night as the Blue Jays won in Seattle to even the ALCS at 2 games a pi...
6am Hour - RIP Ace Frehley + More Padres Drama To Discuss!
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben, Woods, and Paul are here for you on a Friday morning! We start the show on a somber note with a "Shoutout To His Family" and pay respects the le...
Thursday October 16th, 2025 - FULL SHOW
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
9am Hour - The Reindl Report, NFL Threesome, + Pujols The Top Candidate?
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods open the 9am hour with some final thoughts on what Eno Sarris had to say to us before we get to The Reindl Report and a few of Paulie’s ...
8am Hour - Addicted To Our Phones + Eno Sarris Checks In!
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by talking about how rough it was for Ben to turn all the way home the other day because he left his phone at the house...
Smart Baseball With Eno Sarris
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods have their weekly conversation with The Athletic's Eno Sarris who is USUALLY the optimistic voice of reason when it comes to Padres baseba...
7am Hour - Who Makes The Biggest Jump For The Padres In 2026?
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour by playing a very self-serving clip of Skip Schumaker on the Your Dark Companion podcast this week where he had some...
6am Hour - Woodsy's Podcast w Skip + Blue Jays Crush Mariners
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben, Woods, and Paul are here for you on a Thursday morning! We start the show with a little foreplay and talk about parent-teacher conferences and a ...
Wednesday October 15th, 2025 - FULL SHOW
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
9am Hour - The Reindl Report + Preller Contract Extension Soon?
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour with The Reindl Report and a couple of fun stories that we haven’t gotten to yet. Then we get back to some Padres ...
8am Hour - Load Management For The Padres + Jordan Shusterman Joins The Show
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour with Woodsy talking about how he would like to see the Padres take a page from the dodgers book and do a better job of ...
7am Hour - Do The Padres Have The Most Attractive Job Opening In MLB?
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods open the 7am hour with some more thoughts on yesterday's big story from Kevin Acee about Mike Shildt's managing style which rubbed those o...
6am Hour - More Comes Out About Mike Shildt
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben, Woods, and Paul are here for you on a Wednesday morning! We start the show with a little bit of foreplay and discuss the first "storm" of the fal...
Tuesday October 14th, 2025 - FULL SHOW
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
9am Hour - The Reindl Report, More On Shildt, + NLCS Game 2
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour with The Reindl Report and a few of Paulie’s top headlines of the morning, including the big story of the weekend ...
8am Hour - Who Is The Best Candidate To Replace Shildt?
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods open up the 8am hour by continuing with our list of potential managerial candidates to replace Mike Shildt, people both inside and outside...
7am Hour - Did Shildt Really Just Walk Away? + Don't Do This
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour with more thoughts on Mike Shildt's departure from the Padres, and if health concerns really were the simple reason ...
6am Hour - What Happened With Mike Shildt?
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben, Woods, and Paul are here for you on a Tuesday morning! We start the show with a little bit of foreplay which includes Woodsy's upcoming trip to A...
Monday October 13th, 2025 - FULL SHOW
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
9am Hour - BREAKING: Padres Manager Mike Shildt Announces Retirement
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods spend the entire 9am hour on Monday by reacting to the MAJOR breaking news this morning that Padres manager Mike Shildt has announced his ...
Ben & Woods React To Breaking Mike Shildt News
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben, Woods, and Paul react in real time to the bombshell story that Padres manager Mike Shildt is RETIRING after back-to-back 90-win seasons and posts...
8am Hour - Ben The Saboteur + Padres Smorgasbord
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods open the 8am hour with Woodsy asking Ben why he is trying to sabotage him and his diet? Then we play a game of "Take On Woods" before the ...
7am Hour - MLB Punishments + Craig Elsten Joins The Show!
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour talking about MLB's decision to hand down punishments to Jose Iglesias (one game suspension) and Xander Bogaerts (fi...
6am Hour - Woodsy's Spa Day + Crazy MLB Postseason
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben, Woods, and Paulie are here for you on a Monday morning! We start the show with a little foreplay and hear how everybody's weekend went... includi...
Friday October 10th, 2025 - FULL SHOW
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
9am Hour - The Reindl Report, Ben's Stinkfist, + Weekend Plans
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour with The Reindl Report and a few of Paulie's top stories of the morning, including the Texas Rangers' introductory f...
8am Hour - Shoutout To Her Family + Darren Smith Joins The Show!
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods open up the 8am hour with a "Shoutout To Her Family" as news came out late last night that Sister Jean has passed away at the age of 106, ...
7am Hour - What Does The Future Hold For Yu Darvish
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour by talking some more playoff baseball as the Cubs forced a Game 5 against the Milwaukee Brewers tomorrow night, with...
6am Hour - dodgers Catch A Huge Break, Advance To NLCS
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben, Woods, and Paul are here for you on a Friday morning! We start the show with a little foreplay and hear about Ben's "Two-For-One" and wonder what...
Thursday October 9th, 2025 - FULL SHOW
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
9am Hour - The Reindl Report, NFL Threesome, + NLDS Previews
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour with The Reindl Report and some of Paulie’s top stories of the morning, including some interesting reports out of ...
8am Hour - Therapy Helps, Real or Fake, + Eno Sarris
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour with Woodsy providing an update regarding "The Work" that he mentioned on Wednesday's show, and the guys try to explain...
Smart Baseball With Eno Sarris: Postseason Edition
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods catch up with The Athletic's Eno Sarris for our weekly Smart Baseball segment and Eno gives us his biggest takeaways from the 4 ALDS / NLD...
7am Hour - Will The Padres Change Their Approach In 2026?
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour with some thoughts on the ALDS games yesterday as the Tigers forced a Game 5 in Seattle tomorrow night, and the Toro...
6am Hour - Ben's Tipping Nightmare + Phillies Stay Alive Against dodgers
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben, Woods, and Paul are here for you on a Thursday morning! We start the show with a little foreplay, and Benny tells us about a near-nightmare that ...
Wednesday October 8th, 2025 - FULL SHOW
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
9am Hour - The Reindl Report + Future Plan For MLB Broadcasts
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour with The Reindl Report and a few of Paulie’s top stories of the morning, including a trade in the NFL yesterday an...
8am Hour - Woodsy's Tech Issues + The Media's Role In Sports
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour with Woodsy asking Paulie for some tech advice, as he looks to move his monthly in-person men's group that he hosts to ...
Padres Smorgasbord: Will Mason Miller Be A Starter Or Reliever In 2026?
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Should the Padres continue to use Mason MIller as a relief pitcher (presumably the closer) in 2026, or try and convert him to a starting pitcher this ...
7am Hour - ALDS Games, Don't Do This, + Padres Smorgasbord
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods open up the 7am hour with some thoughts on both ALDS games last night as the Mariners went to Detroit and took a 2-1 series lead over the ...
6am Hour - Ben's Dream About Adam + Jon Marks Joins The Show!
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben, Woods, and Paulie are here for you on a Wednesday morning! We start the show with some foreplay and hear about Ben's dream last night that involv...
Tuesday October 7th, 2025 - FULL SHOW
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
9am Hour - The Reindl Report, ALDS Today, + Topic Wheel
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour with The Reindl Report and a few of Paulie's headlines this morning, including another great primetime game in the N...
8am Hour - MLB's Impending Lockout + Jesse Agler Joins The Show!
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods open the 8am hour by talking a little about the impending work stoppage most in Major League Baseball are expecting before the 2027 season...
Jesse Agler Puts A Bow On The 2025 Padres Season
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Padres broadcaster Jesse Agler joined Ben & Woods for his final regular Tuesday segment of the year. Listen here as Jesse reflects on the abrupt end t...
7am Hour - John Seidler's Letter To Padres Fans
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour with some thoughts on the Brewers winning Game 2 of their NLDS matchup with the Cubs before giving some thoughts on ...
6am Hour - KPop Demon Hunters + NLDS Last Night
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben, Woods, and Paul are here for you on a Tuesday morning! We start the show with a little foreplay and dive into the world of KPop Demon Hunters whi...
Monday October 6th, 2025 - FULL SHOW
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
9am Hour - The Reindl Report + MLB Playoff Games Today
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour with The Reindl Report and a few of Paulie's top stories this morning! Then the guys touch on a little bit of Colleg...
Dennis Lin On AJ Preller's Future, Free Agents, And More!
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dennis Lin (The Athletic) joined Ben & Woods on Monday morning for his final regular Monday segment of the season. Listen here as Dennis speculates on...
8am Hour - Who Will The Padres Bring Back + Dennis Lin Calls In
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by talking a little more about the Padres offseason, and which players are set to hit free agency and which players we ...
7am Hour - More On Preller + Craig Elsten Joins The Show!
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour with more thoughts on AJ Preller's future with the San Diego Padres, and we go over the MLB divisional round series'...
6am Hour - Called Shots, Amazon Mishaps, + AJ Preller's Future
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben, Woods, and Paul are here for you on a Monday morning! We start the show with a little foreplay and get a hilarious story from Woodsy who was coac...
Friday October 3rd, 2025 - FULL SHOW
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
9am Hour - Padres Fans React To The End Of The Season
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour by opening up the phone lines and allowing Padres fans to call in and voice their opinions on the Padres 2025 season...
8am Hour - Will AJ Preller Return In 2026?
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by talking about whether or not AJ Preller will return in 2026? SHOULD he return? Then we play a quick game of Take On ...
7am Hour - Worst Strike Call Ever? + Darren Smith Joins The Show
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am with a lot more to say on yesterday's season-ending loss, and how Jackson Merrill is the heart and soul of the San Diego ...
6am Hour - The 2025 Padres Season Comes To An End
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben, Woods, and Paul are here for you all on a Friday mourning. Listen here as the guys discuss yesterday's 3-1 loss to the Cubs in the Wildcard, and ...
Thursday October 2nd, 2025 - FULL SHOW
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
9am Hour - The Reindl Report + Three Game 3's Today!!
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour with The Reindl Report and a couple of Paulie's top stories of the day, including a hotel chain experimenting with s...
8am Hour - Ben's Milwaukee Accent + Smart Baseball w Eno Sarris!
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by revisiting a funny moment that happened earlier in the week on the show and got completely looked over. Then we play...
7am Hour - Darvish In Game 3 + Postseason Sammy Calls In!
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour talking about game 3 of the NL Wildcard later this afternoon between the Padres and Cubs, with the winner moving on ...
6am Hour - Padres Beat Cubs 3-0, Force A Game 3
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben, Woods, and Paul are here for you on a Thursday morning! We start the show with a little foreplay and talk about what a great afternoon we all had...
Wednesday October 1st, 2025 - FULL SHOW
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
9am Hour - Shildt Cronenworth Pregame + Postseason Sammy
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour by hearing some pregame comments from both Mike Shildt and Jake Cronenworth who held press conferences before game 2...
8am Hour - Former Padres Manager Bud Black In-Studio!
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by welcoming former Padres and Rockies manager Bud Black to the studio who joins the guys for the hour to talk some pos...
7am Hour - All Hands On Deck For The Padres Today!
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour by beginning to turn our attention to game 2 later today between the Padres and the Cubs as the Padres season is now...
6am Hour - Padres Facing Elimination After Game 1 Loss To Cubs
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben, Woods, and Paul are here for you on a Wednesday morning! We start the show with a little bit of foreplay as we welcome Paulie back to the studio ...
9.30 Full show
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tuesday's full show!
9.30 Hour 4: Dylan Cease & Fernando Tatis speak live before Game 1
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We listen in on the pregame press conferences from Dylan Cease and Fernando Tatis Jr. and give final thoughts ahead of Game 1.
9.30 Hour 3: Sam Levitt + Padres Wild Card roster is set
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Levitt joins the show live from Chicago plus Ben & Woods react to the Padres releasing their Wild Card roster.
9.30 Hour 2: Jesse Agler & Dennis Lin preview Game 1
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jesse Agler and Dennis Lin join Ben & Woods from Chicago to preview Game 1 of the Wild Card Series against the Cubs.
9.30 Hour 1: the playoffs are HERE + AJ Preller's future
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods discuss their anxiety ahead of today's playoff game and the future of AJ Preller.
Monday September 29th, 2025 - FULL SHOW
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
9am Hour - The Reindl Report + Bad BENNY!
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour with The Reindl Report and a couple of Paulie's top stories from over the weekend, including an emotional Mark Grant...
8am Hour - Great Sports Weekend, Take On Woods, + Jesse Rogers
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour talking about what a great sports weekend it was, and what our favorite sporting event of the weekend was that we saw. ...
ESPN's Jesse Rogers Previews Padres vs Cubs!
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
ESPN MLB Insider Jesse Rogers joined Ben & Woods on Monday morning ahead of calling this week's Wildcard series between the Padres and Cubs! Listen he...
7am Hour - Padres Catching Concerns + Craig Elsten Checks In!
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour talking about the latest on Padres catcher Elias Diaz who left Saturday's game due to injury, and the guys discuss w...
6am Hour - Padres End Regular Season With A Sweep, Get Ready For The Cubs
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben, Woods, and Paul are here for you on a Victory Monday! The guys are FIRED UP for the MLB postseason and open the show talking about the Padres wra...
Friday September 26th, 2025 - FULL SHOW
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
9am Hour - The Reindl Report + What's At Stake This Weekend
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour with The Reindl Report and a few of Paulie's headlines this morning, before we get to Ben's Sexy Saturday Stinkfist ...
8am Hour - Ben's "Reporter Triangle" + Friar Friday With Jake Peavy!
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by learning all about "Ben's Reporter Triangle" that tends to happen when he's broadcasting the news on TV? Then we pla...
Jake Peavy On The Padres Being Back In The Postseason
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods are joined on a Friar Friday by Padres Hall of Famer and Special Assistant to the CEO, Jake Peavy! Listen here as Jake talks about working...
7am Hour - Crazy MLB Playoff Races + Darren Smith Joins The Show!
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour by going over all of the tight playoff races in Major League Baseball, and what is still at play for the Padres this...
9.25 Padres Roundtable: Replacing Ramon Laureano & Playoff Rotation
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Fan staff discusses the impact of Ramon Laureano's injury, how best to replace him, how the starting rotation should line up for the Wild Card Ser...
Thursday September 25th, 2025 - FULL SHOW
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
9am Hour - The Reindl Report, NFL Threesome, + Matt Ginella
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben and Woods kick off the 9am hour with The Reindl Report and some of Paulie's top stories of the morning. Then we get to our weekly NFL Threesome be...
8am Hour - Ben And Woods Doppelgängers + Eno Sarris
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by discussing their "new billboard" that one of Ben's colleagues at least THOUGHT he saw yesterday. Then we play a game...
Smart Baseball With Eno Sarris!
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods are joined by Eno Sarris from The Athletic for our weekly "Smart Baseball" segment! Listen here as Eno talks about what losing Ramon Laure...
7am Hour - In-Season Sammy, Don't Do This, + The Incorporator
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 7am hour by welcoming In-Season Sammy Levitt to the studio as he stops by for his weekly conversation and we begin to look ah...
6am Hour - Padres Fall To Brewers, Lose Ramon Laureano
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben, Woods, and Paul are here for you on a Thursday morning! We start the show with some foreplay which includes weird dreams, therapy, and an awesom...
Wednesday September 24th, 2025 - FULL SHOW
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
9am Hour - The Reindl Report + Why Do People Dance?
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods kick off the 9am hour with The Reindl Report and a few of Paulie's top headlines, that actually spill into our 2nd segment of the hour as ...
8am Hour - Wedding Invite, Take On Woods, + Jesse Agler
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben & Woods start the 8am hour by discussing and thanking a couple of Tier 1's who are getting married in a few weeks, and they even sent an invitatio...