Splash Hit Territory

F.P. Santangelo and Susan Slusser address some of the most pressing questions about the Giants offseason as submitted by listeners. Who is the team pursing at second base (and why?) and what does the future hold for a number of SF's youngsters, including Bryce Eldridge, Hayden Birdsong and Tyler Fitzgerald. Drew Gilbert features in one serious question and a silly one!

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Buck Showalter, himself something of an unconventional managerial hire, chats with F.P. Santangelo about San Francisco's choice of a college coach, Tony Vitello, to manage the Giants. What challenges will there be? How long might the transition take? Plus: a look at competing in the NL West  - and how the Dodgers' spending might impact a potential work stoppage. 

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Winter meetings wrap: Will the Giants spend? And how might some of the moves this week impact their options? Plus: Tony Vitello is new, but so are many other managers; and still no Frick honors for Duane Kuiper. Will the Hall ever put him and Mike Krukow in at the same time? And SF acquires a Rule-5 catcher, Daniel Susac

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On the first day of the winter meetings, Susan Slusser reports in about what Buster Posey and Zack Minasian discussed with the media, plus: is the team still in on big-name starters? Is Bryce Eldridge a potential trade piece after all? And FP Santangelo talks Hall of Fame - Jeff Kent makes it in while Barry Bonds' chances grow ever more dim. 

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Slugging first baseman-DH Bryce Eldridge was off limits last offseason, but with the winter meetings starting next week, if SF wants to land a big-name starter or bat, they might have to move the 20-year-old. F.P. Santangelo and Susan Slusser examine that possibility and potential trade targets, plus take a look at new lefty reliever Sam Hentges. 

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The hot news is the Giants' budget or lack thereof - did owner Greg Johnson signal this a month ago and what might be the plan? If the Giants won't spend, what other options are there? Plus: Rob Jones, a Giants fan who works at the BBC and also plays baseball, talks about his love for the team and the game. F.P. Santangelo and Susan Slusser break things down from legendary Camden Town pub the World's End, an venerable institution. ...

The former Giants first baseman is getting his first taste of managing and discusses the league and his hopes for his Modesto team while also breaking down his defensive work with Bryce Eldridge and what it might look like if Patrick Bailey stopped switch hitting. F.P. Santangelo finishes up by asking Snow about playing with Barry Bonds. 

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 Are Heliot Ramos and Jung Hoo Lee getting the job done? How will Rafael Devers respond to new manager Tony Vitello? Does Patrick Bailey need to stop switch hitting or is he on the right track? And how are things looking at second base with Casey Schmitt?

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Breaking News! The San Francisco Chronicle’s Shayna Rubin joins FP Santangelo and special guest Susan Slusser. The trio talks about the Giants’ newest additions, outfielder Joey Wiemer and pitching coach Justin Meccage, plus her thoughts on manager Tony Vitello after sitting down with him in Las Vegas.

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Known as the glue guy of the relief staff during the Giants' title years, Javier Lopez is now part of the executive suite. He breaks down his new job and how it came about with F.P. Santangelo, and they discuss Tony Vitello and how his staff is shaping up and break down the pitching staff. What's Buster Posey's vision?

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FP and Susan discuss the first public shot taken at Giants manager Tony Vitello and Vitello’s response to Joe Maddon - could this get the team behind him even more quickly? Plus more free-agent talk, and Giants ace Logan Webb’s fourth-place Cy Young finish.

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Fresh off winning his first career Gold Glove, Logan Webb joins FP and Susan to talk about the keys to his defensive improvement, his thoughts on new manager Tony Vitello and the recent staff changes, plus how the Giants rotation is shaping up and how free agency might impact that group.

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Bruce Bochy is nearing a return to the fold, and F.P. and Susan break down owner Greg Johnson's recent comments about the payroll, team needs and Tony Vitello. Plus: Bonds and Kent are on the Eras Committee ballot, Bonds for the second time - a look at their Hall of Fame chances from a guy who played in the Steroid Era and a writer on the ballot committee.

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Welcome to Splash Hit Territory! F.P. Santagelo hosts. In the first episode, he welcomes San Francisco Chronicle's Susan Slusser to dish on new skipper Tony Vitello's first moments in a Giants uniform. Hear their initial reactions to the Vitello era beginning, and who could full out his coaching staff.

(22:09) F.P and Susan discuss the 2025 World Series from the Giants perspective - will watching the Los Angeles Dodgers win again c...