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Giants Splash

Susan Slusser and John Shea host The San Francisco Chronicle’s podcast on the San Francisco Giants, featuring interviews with players, coaches, executives and media pros, as well as in-depth analysis.

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Madison Bumgarner, Arizona Diamondback

Madison Bumgarner, Arizona Diamondback

Henry Schulman talks to Arizona Republic Diamondbacks writer Nick Piecoro about the Big Fella’s defection to the desert ... Read more

2 Jan 2020

28mins

Ranked #2

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Gabe Kapler Talks About 2020 Giants, L.A. Controversy

Gabe Kapler Talks About 2020 Giants, L.A. Controversy

The new Giants manager discusses the fallout from his polarizing hire nearly three weeks ago, the coaching staff he want... Read more

2 Dec 2019

33mins

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Live! The Chronicle Talks Baseball

Live! The Chronicle Talks Baseball

San Francisco Chronicle Giants beat writer Henry Schulman and A's beat writer Susan Slusser join sports editor Al Sarace... Read more

8 Feb 2019

1hr 3mins

Ranked #4

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Is Gabe Kapler the Right Manager?

Is Gabe Kapler the Right Manager?

Chronicle writers Ann Killion and Susan Slusser discuss the hiring of Gabe Kapler as the new Giants manager, and get rig... Read more

14 Nov 2019

20mins

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5 Questions Going Into Spring Training

5 Questions Going Into Spring Training

Will Madison Bumgarner be traded? Is this Bruce Bochy’s last year? What sport will Kyler Murray play? What will Oakland’... Read more

6 Feb 2019

30mins

Ranked #6

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Marty Lurie, Still Going but Cutting Back

Marty Lurie, Still Going but Cutting Back

KNBR weekend talk-show host Marty Lurie talks to Henry Schulman about his decision to cut his schedule to pregames only,... Read more

20 Feb 2020

17mins

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I-5 Series Game 1 Postgame Show

I-5 Series Game 1 Postgame Show

Northern California manager Bruce Jenkins joins Henry Schulman to talk about Game 1 of Golden Greats: The I-5 Series, an... Read more

27 May 2020

9mins

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Mauricio Dubon and Jaylin Davis

Mauricio Dubon and Jaylin Davis

At spring training in Scottsdale, Henry Schulman talks to two players acquired last July: infielder Dubon and outfielder... Read more

14 Feb 2020

18mins

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Stephen Vogt Among I-5 Legends

Stephen Vogt Among I-5 Legends

Former A’s and Giants catcher Stephen Vogt, on the Northern California roster for the I-5 Series, talks with John Shea a... Read more

23 May 2020

10mins

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Winter Meetings Preview

Winter Meetings Preview

In a joint podcast, Giants beat reporter Henry Schulman and A’s beat reporter Susan Slusser delve into the teams’ needs ... Read more

6 Dec 2019

20mins

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Brian Sabean Looks Back on 2010 Champs

Brian Sabean Looks Back on 2010 Champs

Giants executive vice president Brian Sabean reminisces with Henry Schulman about the 2010 Giants, the first San Francis... Read more

15 Apr 2020

24mins

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Brandon Crawford, Ten Years a Giant

Brandon Crawford, Ten Years a Giant

The three-time Gold Glove shortstop tells Henry Schulman about his work to improve, even in the field. Plus his trip to ... Read more

26 Feb 2020

23mins

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Winter Meetings Wrapup

Winter Meetings Wrapup

Beat reporters Susan Slusser and Henry Schulman talk about what the Giants and A’s did in San Diego and still need to do... Read more

12 Dec 2019

26mins

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Buster Posey's Sense of Renewal

Buster Posey's Sense of Renewal

Chronicle national baseball writer John Shea visits with the Giants catcher ahead of spring training and talks about his... Read more

12 Feb 2020

18mins

Ranked #15

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Marty Lurie on Baseball's Changing Game

Marty Lurie on Baseball's Changing Game

In Part 2 of their conversation, KNBR weekend talk-show host Marty Lurie talks to Henry Schulman about the Astros scanda... Read more

21 Feb 2020

9mins

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Bruce Bochy a Manager Again

Bruce Bochy a Manager Again

John Shea catches up with the former Giants manager a day before he was to leave camp to manage France in the World Base... Read more

3 Mar 2020

26mins

Ranked #17

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Giants and A’s: Five Questions Heading into Spring Training

Giants and A’s: Five Questions Heading into Spring Training

In their second annual joint podcast ahead of spring training, Susan Slusser and Henry Schulman ask the five key questio... Read more

10 Feb 2020

30mins

Ranked #18

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Barry Bonds and Willie Mays: An Ump’s View

Barry Bonds and Willie Mays: An Ump’s View

Former umpire Ed Montague tells John Shea about growing up a Giants fan, being on the field when Bonds, Pete Rose and Lo... Read more

6 Mar 2020

31mins

Ranked #19

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Coach Ron Wotus: Survivor

Coach Ron Wotus: Survivor

Gabe Kapler is the fourth skipper he’s worked for in San Francisco, a rare feat of endurance. The third-base coach discu... Read more

22 Nov 2019

31mins

Ranked #20

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Gabe Kapler Motivated During Coronavirus Downtime

Gabe Kapler Motivated During Coronavirus Downtime

The manager tells John Shea how the players still get instruction from the coaching staff and how everyone’s communicati... Read more

17 Apr 2020

26mins

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