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August 5, 2025 23 mins

Alex Miniak and Heath Bell break down a big week for the Padres, who went 5-1 at home and added six new big-league roster players at the trade deadline. Special guest Annie Heilbrunn from the San Diego Union-Tribune joins to share insight on the new guys — including Mason Miller and Ramón Laureano — and how they’re fitting in on and off the field. Alex and Heath talk about the impact these moves could have on the core stars like Tatis and Merrill, and why this team feels energized heading into the final two months of the regular season.

Chapters:
00:00 - Welcome to Bleav in San Diego Baseball
00:28 - Recapping the Cardinals Series - Sweet 16!
04:06 - SDUT's Annie Heilbrunn joins to talk Mason Miller
08:28 - Freddy Fermin and Learning a New Staff
11:49 - New Face in the Outfield: Ramón Laureano
14:08 - Nestor Cortes and the Importance of Veteran Presence
15:49 - Looking Ahead: Playoff Aspirations and Team Chemistry
18:37 - The New Padres Alex and Heath are Most Looking Forward To

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