On Friar, A San Diego Sportswrap Podcast

The Padres emerged from rock bottom and finished a winning month of August on a stellar note. Derek and Darnay discuss where the team stands heading into a series in Los Angeles. Is Josh Hader back to being the team's closer? Manny Machado lit it up in August - why does such a valuable player have such long MVP odds? And how confident are the guys that the Padres will end up in the postseason? Plus, some thoughts on Trent Grisham, Ha-Seong Kim, and appreciation for Wil Myers.On Friar is available on YouTube! Watch new episodes here.To join the conversation, tweet your Padres or San Diego sports thoughts and questions to Darnay (@DarnayTripp) and Derek (@DerekNBCSD).Catch NBC 7's Padres analysis and more San Diego sports coverage at NBC7.com/SportsWrap. SportsWrap's weekly TV show airs Sunday night on NBC 7 San Diego at 11:35pm.