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Ben & Woods On Demand Podcast

Ben & Woods On Demand Podcast
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Ben and Woods bring a unique sound to the San Diego airwaves with an entertaining and informative show. As a couple of true baseball junkies, Ben and Woods could not be happier to be on the home of the Padres. Listen here for big moments from the show, weekdays, 6AM - 10AM PT on 97.3 The Fan.
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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 for their new manager and Tier 1 listener Skip Schumaker! Then we get Ben's Super Sexy Saturday Stinkfist Schedule with all of the top college football games throughout the day tomorrow before the guys discuss any weekend plans, and Woodsy lets us know all about his exciting plans for tomorrow. Listen here!
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, and Paulie dives DEEP into the Ben & Woods archives for some audio from our 5th show ever. Then we play a game of Take On Woods before the guys are joined by our pal Darren Smith who joins the show about 45 minutes after landing in San Diego, returning from his Hawaiian vacation this week! Listen here!
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 the winner moving on to face the dodgers in the NLCS. Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before we get to today's Padres Smorgasbord and discuss the future of one of our favorite pitchers, Yu Darvish. Will he return in 2026? Could he retire before the end of his 3 remaining years on his contract? Listen here!
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 Philadelphia sports radio sounds like today after quite possibly the worst night in Philly sports history. Then we set the menu for today's show and dive into yesterday's NLDS action as the dodgers beat the Phillies 2-1 in extras, and advance to the NLCS after one of the most costly errors in MLB history by Orion Kerkering. Listen here
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 Chapel Hill regarding Bill Belichick and his future at North Carolina. Then we get to our weekly NFL Threesome before we wrap up the show by giving some thoughts on the pair of Game 4’s we have in the NLDS later today. Listen here!
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 to Ben what benefits he COULD get from therapy if he went. Then we play a game of Real or Fake before the guys are joined by Eno Sarris from The Athletic for our weekly Smart Baseball segment! Listen here!
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 / NLDS matchups as we get closer to the League Championship Series. Listen here!
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 Toronto Blue Jays eliminated the Yankees to advance to the ALCS. Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before we get to today's "Padres Smorgasbord" and discuss the Padres offensive philosophy in 2025, how it was different in 2024, and what it could / should be in 2026. Listen here!
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 happened to him yesterday as he almost added an extra zero to a tip when he grabbed dinner last night. Then we set the menu for today's show and jump into some playoff baseball as the guys give their thoughts on the NLDS last night as the Cubs and Phillies both won to stay alive in their NLDS matchups. Listen here!
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 and a false alarm for one of America's Sweethearts? Then the guys discuss the potential future for MLB broadcasts before we wrap up the show here on a Wednesday morning! Listen here!
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 an online setting this weekend. Then we play today's game of Take On Woods before the guys address a lengthy, well-versed comment to the show's YouTube channel regarding the local media's role in sports, particularly when it comes to how they interact with coaches and players. Listen here!
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 offseason? The guys discussed it all on today's Padres Smorgasbord!
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 Tigers, and the Yankees rallied to win game 3 against the Blue Jays. Then we get to "Don't (And DO) Do This" before we get to the next installment of our Padres offseason topics in our Padres Smorgasbord, and the guys discuss whether Mason Miller will be a reliever or a starter in 2026? Listen here!
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 involved skydiving with our boss Adam? Then we quickly set the menu for today's show before we head out to Philadelphia and catch up with our buddy Jon Marks, midday host at 95.7 The Fanatic, and get the temperature of Phillies fans as the Phils are facing an 0-2 series deficit with Game 3 later today in Los Angeles. Listen here!
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 NFL last night. Then we take a quick look at today's ALDS games on the schedule before we wrap up the show with the first "Topic Wheel" spin of the offseason! Listen here!
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, and how that all can impact free agency. Then we play a game of Take On Woods before the guys are joined by Padres broadcaster Jesse Agler who joins the show one final time for 2025 and gives us his thoughts on the end of the Padres season. Listen here!