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Best podcasts about Susan Slusser

Latest podcast episodes about Susan Slusser

KNBR Podcast
Susan Slusser discusses what a moment like Eldridge's walk-off Grand Slam can do for a clubhouse struggling in 2026

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 14:02 Transcription Available


Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle discusses the impressive performance of Bryce Eldridge, who's been on a tear since his call-up in May. The show dives into the impact of Eldridge's hot streak on the team's offense and the potential implications for the future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
Does Eldridge heroics change the way you view "success" of season? Plus Susan Slusser on SFG all-time comeback

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 45:57 Transcription Available


JD and Silver discuss the Giants' impressive comeback win and the emergence of young star Bryce Eldridge. They're joined by Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle, who shares her insights on the team's recent performance and the impact of Eldridge's impressive play. We touch on the team's pitching struggles and the bullpen disarray while exploring the idea of trading players like Logan Web and Robbie Ray to bring in new talent and set the team up for future success. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast
Susan Slusser discusses what a moment like Eldridge's walk-off Grand Slam can do for a clubhouse struggling in 2026

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 14:02 Transcription Available


Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle discusses the impressive performance of Bryce Eldridge, who's been on a tear since his call-up in May. The show dives into the impact of Eldridge's hot streak on the team's offense and the potential implications for the future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast
Does Eldridge heroics change the way you view "success" of season? Plus Susan Slusser on SFG all-time comeback

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 45:57 Transcription Available


JD and Silver discuss the Giants' impressive comeback win and the emergence of young star Bryce Eldridge. They're joined by Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle, who shares her insights on the team's recent performance and the impact of Eldridge's impressive play. We touch on the team's pitching struggles and the bullpen disarray while exploring the idea of trading players like Logan Web and Robbie Ray to bring in new talent and set the team up for future success. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Murph & Mac Podcast
Bryce Eldridge is on a tear & Susan Slusser is at Wrigley

Murph & Mac Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 26:36 Transcription Available


Morning Show Hour 4: Murph & Larry Krueger (in for Markus) break down Bryce Eldridge on a heater & needing to be a fixture in the middle of the lineup for the rest of the season, and they also sit down with Susan Slusser who is at Wrigley Field to dissect the Giants series vs Milwaukee & preview the Cubs series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Murph & Mac Podcast
Susan Slusser live at Wrigley Field to break down the Giants/Cubs

Murph & Mac Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 15:09 Transcription Available


Giants insider, Susan Slusser joins the Morning Show live from Wrigley Field where the Giants take on the Chicago Cubs coming off the heels of an up & down split series vs the Brewers & the offense riding high after 12 runs yesterday, while the pitching (sans Logan Webb) needs to step it up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Podcast Podcast
Aaron Rodgers in the mentor roll, AJ Brown is a Patriot, plus Susan Slusser on the Giants split series against the Brewers

Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 43:45 Transcription Available


Hour 2 - Another addition of Danny's Double Dips featuring questions on Aaron Rodgers, AJ Brown, and Adam Sandler. The guys also dive into Zack Minasian's interview with the Morning Show and give you the key takeaways. They are later joined by Susan Slusser to break down the Giants and Brewers series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast
As losses continue to pile up, is there any argument NOT to trade potental free agent talent to give young players a chance to develop?

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 47:30 Transcription Available


The team's disappointing season has left fans frustrated, from the pitching woes to the lack of leadership on the field, the audience reacts. Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle joins to discuss the possibility of moving players ahead of the deadline as losses mount.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast
Susan Slusser discusses the struggles facing Tony Vitello and the Giants as team continues to scuffle

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 17:40 Transcription Available


Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle delves into the mounting woes facing the Giants, from lack of starting pitching depth, a crumbling bullpen, and inconsistent offense. Susan talks what a trade of Luis Arraez could return to SF as well.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
Kyle Shanahan speaks at OTA's, plus Susan Slusser on how the Giants can regroup as they head to Colorado

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 45:31 Transcription Available


Hour 2 -- Another addition of Danny's Double Dips featuring Drake Maye and Matthew Stafford questions. The guys also dive into the latest from 49ers OTAs including the Joey Bosa rumors and the long trip to Australia to start the season. Later Susan Slusser joins the show to discuss the Giants upcoming road trip. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
Susan Slusser joins the show to talk about how the Giants can still prove themselves in a much needed series win coming up in Colorado

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 12:35 Transcription Available


Sportswriter for the San Francisco Chronicle and former President of the Baseball Writers' Association Susan Slusser stop by to talk some Giants baseball with the guys. Susan breaks down what the Giants need to fix up in order to get back to playing winning baseball as they look to bounce back against the Rockies in Colorado this weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
Last call as the guys wrap up the final show of the week with Susan Slusser and Bonnie Bernstein

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 35:51 Transcription Available


Hour 4 includes not one but two interviews, one with Susan Slusser previewing the Giants series against the Colorado Rockies and another with Bonnie Bernstein featuring her new upcoming series about women's success in the sports industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
Susan Slusser on the Giants upcoming road trip and the return of Logan Webb

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 18:38 Transcription Available


Susan Slusser joins the show to discuss what the Giants will do with their rotation with the return of Logan Webb on Friday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Murph & Mac Podcast
Last call as the guys wrap up the final show of the week with Susan Slusser and Bonnie Bernstein

Murph & Mac Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 35:51 Transcription Available


Hour 4 includes not one but two interviews, one with Susan Slusser previewing the Giants series against the Colorado Rockies and another with Bonnie Bernstein featuring her new upcoming series about women's success in the sports industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Murph & Mac Podcast
Susan Slusser joins the show to talk about how the Giants can still prove themselves in a much needed series win coming up in Colorado

Murph & Mac Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 12:35 Transcription Available


Sportswriter for the San Francisco Chronicle and former President of the Baseball Writers' Association Susan Slusser stop by to talk some Giants baseball with the guys. Susan breaks down what the Giants need to fix up in order to get back to playing winning baseball as they look to bounce back against the Rockies in Colorado this weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Podcast Podcast
Kyle Shanahan speaks at OTA's, plus Susan Slusser on how the Giants can regroup as they head to Colorado

Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 45:31 Transcription Available


Hour 2 -- Another addition of Danny's Double Dips featuring Drake Maye and Matthew Stafford questions. The guys also dive into the latest from 49ers OTAs including the Joey Bosa rumors and the long trip to Australia to start the season. Later Susan Slusser joins the show to discuss the Giants upcoming road trip. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Podcast Podcast
Susan Slusser on the Giants upcoming road trip and the return of Logan Webb

Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 18:38 Transcription Available


Susan Slusser joins the show to discuss what the Giants will do with their rotation with the return of Logan Webb on Friday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
Susan Slusser weighs trading expiring contracts of Arraez & Ray if SF continues to stumble in 2026 season

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 16:45 Transcription Available


With the trade deadline upcoming, the San Francisco's front office is under pressure to make tough decisions about their roster. Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle discusses the team's prospects and what they need to do to avoid becoming sellers and why trading expiring contracts will be paramount if the team continues to falter. for their future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast
Susan Slusser weighs trading expiring contracts of Arraez & Ray if SF continues to stumble in 2026 season

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 16:45 Transcription Available


With the trade deadline upcoming, the San Francisco's front office is under pressure to make tough decisions about their roster. Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle discusses the team's prospects and what they need to do to avoid becoming sellers and why trading expiring contracts will be paramount if the team continues to falter. for their future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
Susan Slusser discusses Vic Bericoto potential call up

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 12:59 Transcription Available


Susan Slusser joins Murph and Markus to discuss Vic Bericoto potential call upSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
Susan Slusser and Dave Flemming provide their insight on the Bryce Eldridge situation

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 43:04 Transcription Available


Murph and Markus Hour 3: Susan Slusser and Dave Flemming provide their insight on the Bryce Eldridge situationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Murph & Mac Podcast
Susan Slusser and Dave Flemming provide their insight on the Bryce Eldridge situation

Murph & Mac Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 43:04 Transcription Available


Murph and Markus Hour 3: Susan Slusser and Dave Flemming provide their insight on the Bryce Eldridge situationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Murph & Mac Podcast
Susan Slusser discusses Vic Bericoto potential call up

Murph & Mac Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 12:59 Transcription Available


Susan Slusser joins Murph and Markus to discuss Vic Bericoto potential call upSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
Susan Slusser sheds light on Luis Arraez's value as seen around MLB as he continues to be bright spot for SFG

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 14:31 Transcription Available


The Giants' inconsistencies continue to raise concerns; Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle breaks down the team's recent up and down stretch. With a mix of feast and famine, the Giants have been playing closer to a .500 ball, but their inconsistency is still a major issue that has plagued the team since the start of the season; we ask Susan how she sees the lack of offense & how to get young plyers into the lineup, plus her thoughts on the value of Luis ArraezSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
The Giants once again only muster two runs in 12-2 loss; Susan Slusser discusses inconsistencies that have plagued the team

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 41:45 Transcription Available


The Giants' inconsistentcies is a major talking point in hour 2, with the team struggling to find a consistent formula for success. The Giants have been plagued by feast or famine performances, with the offense struggling nearly the entire season. This inconsistency has led to frustrations, with the team currently sitting among the worst in the National League. We discuss their latest struggles and welcome Susan Slusser to shed light on the team's struggles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
Susan Slusser previews the Giants series against the Diamondbacks

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 15:34 Transcription Available


Hour 4 - Susan Slusser joins the show to discuss the latest news surrounding the Giants. The guys also put the show to bed and get you ready for Giants vs D-Backs See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
Susan Slusser on the Giants series win over the Athletics and Travor McDonald's role going forward

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 12:08 Transcription Available


Susan Slusser joins the show to discuss the Giants' recent series against the Athletics, and the team's decision to play Eric Haase in left field. The Giants' flexibility in their roster was also discussed, particularly with Casey Schmitt's ability to play multiple positions, including left field.The Giants' rotation and bullpen were also topics of conversation, with the possibility of a six-man rotation and the implications for Trevor McDonald's role once Logan Webb returns from his rehab assignment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Podcast Podcast
Susan Slusser previews the Giants series against the Diamondbacks

Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 15:34 Transcription Available


Hour 4 - Susan Slusser joins the show to discuss the latest news surrounding the Giants. The guys also put the show to bed and get you ready for Giants vs D-Backs See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Podcast Podcast
Susan Slusser on the Giants series win over the Athletics and Travor McDonald's role going forward

Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 12:08 Transcription Available


Susan Slusser joins the show to discuss the Giants' recent series against the Athletics, and the team's decision to play Eric Haase in left field. The Giants' flexibility in their roster was also discussed, particularly with Casey Schmitt's ability to play multiple positions, including left field.The Giants' rotation and bullpen were also topics of conversation, with the possibility of a six-man rotation and the implications for Trevor McDonald's role once Logan Webb returns from his rehab assignment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast
The Giants once again only muster two runs in 12-2 loss; Susan Slusser discusses inconsistencies that have plagued the team

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 41:45 Transcription Available


The Giants' inconsistentcies is a major talking point in hour 2, with the team struggling to find a consistent formula for success. The Giants have been plagued by feast or famine performances, with the offense struggling nearly the entire season. This inconsistency has led to frustrations, with the team currently sitting among the worst in the National League. We discuss their latest struggles and welcome Susan Slusser to shed light on the team's struggles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast
Susan Slusser sheds light on Luis Arraez's value as seen around MLB as he continues to be bright spot for SFG

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 14:31 Transcription Available


The Giants' inconsistencies continue to raise concerns; Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle breaks down the team's recent up and down stretch. With a mix of feast and famine, the Giants have been playing closer to a .500 ball, but their inconsistency is still a major issue that has plagued the team since the start of the season; we ask Susan how she sees the lack of offense & how to get young plyers into the lineup, plus her thoughts on the value of Luis ArraezSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
Susan Slusser on the Giants series split with the Dodgers in LA

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 12:18 Transcription Available


Murph and Markus dive into the Giants team's recent struggles with guest Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle. The Giants have been on a rollercoaster ride this season, and Susan Slusser breaks down the team's performance, discussing the impact of their tough schedule and the importance of getting back to basics. She also shares her thoughts on the Patrick Bailey trade, explaining why the team made the move and what it means for the future. With the Giants struggling to score runs, Susan discusses the importance of getting back to fundamentals and finding ways to get the offense going.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
Split Happens: Inside the parker for Jung Hoo Lee cannot seal series in LA

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 58:51 Transcription Available


Hour 1 -- Murph and Markus break down the Giants series split against the Dodgers. They welcome Walter Icabalceta to the morning show. They are later joined by Susan Slusser of the SF Chronicle to discuss Willie Adames' struggles this season and why he remains in the lineup. Mark Cannizaro joins the show to preview the PGA Championship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Murph & Mac Podcast
Susan Slusser on the Giants series split with the Dodgers in LA

Murph & Mac Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 12:18 Transcription Available


Murph and Markus dive into the Giants team's recent struggles with guest Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle. The Giants have been on a rollercoaster ride this season, and Susan Slusser breaks down the team's performance, discussing the impact of their tough schedule and the importance of getting back to basics. She also shares her thoughts on the Patrick Bailey trade, explaining why the team made the move and what it means for the future. With the Giants struggling to score runs, Susan discusses the importance of getting back to fundamentals and finding ways to get the offense going.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Murph & Mac Podcast
Split Happens: Inside the parker for Jung Hoo Lee cannot seal series in LA

Murph & Mac Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 58:51 Transcription Available


Hour 1 -- Murph and Markus break down the Giants series split against the Dodgers. They welcome Walter Icabalceta to the morning show. They are later joined by Susan Slusser of the SF Chronicle to discuss Willie Adames' struggles this season and why he remains in the lineup. Mark Cannizaro joins the show to preview the PGA Championship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
Susan Slusser Breaks Down Giants' Bryce Eldridge Strategy & Roster Questions

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 19:37 Transcription Available


In this episode of Papa and Silver, Greg Silver & John Dickinson dive into the Giants' recent lineup decisions, specifically the handling of prospect Bryce Eldridge. They're joined by Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle, who shares her insights on the situation. They discuss the Giants' unique approach to managing their young players, the impact of Eldridge's presence on the team, and the potential implications for the roster. The conversation also touches on the bullpen's struggles and the team's recent trade with the Cleveland Guardians.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
Bryce Eldridge will come off the bench?? Susan Slusser joins to try to makes sense of latest SFG news

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 41:25 Transcription Available


Tony Vitello and the Giants announce perplexing plans for Bryce Eldridge going forward; we ask Susan Slusser of the SF Chronicle her thoughts on SF roster construction and how team will proceed after Bailey tradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
Ken Rosenthal Questions How Tony Vitello's Credibility is Perceived Around Baseball. Fair or Foul?

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 42:04 Transcription Available


Hour 2: Silver & JD keep the Giants conversation moving with a clip from Ken Rosenthal questioning Tony Vitello's credibility when it comes to having difficult conversations with underperforming veterans. Silver believes that Vitello was dealt a difficult hand, having to manage both prideful and highly paid veterans while also tending to the development of young prospects, and JD asserts that while that may be true, the only way to quiet the noise is to win more than the Giants have won through the first quarter of the season. Susan Slusser stops by to talk Bryce Eldridge and the daily lineup puzzle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Podcast Podcast
Bryce Eldridge will come off the bench?? Susan Slusser joins to try to makes sense of latest SFG news

Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 41:25 Transcription Available


Tony Vitello and the Giants announce perplexing plans for Bryce Eldridge going forward; we ask Susan Slusser of the SF Chronicle her thoughts on SF roster construction and how team will proceed after Bailey tradeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast
Susan Slusser Breaks Down Giants' Bryce Eldridge Strategy & Roster Questions

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 19:37 Transcription Available


In this episode of Papa and Silver, Greg Silver & John Dickinson dive into the Giants' recent lineup decisions, specifically the handling of prospect Bryce Eldridge. They're joined by Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle, who shares her insights on the situation. They discuss the Giants' unique approach to managing their young players, the impact of Eldridge's presence on the team, and the potential implications for the roster. The conversation also touches on the bullpen's struggles and the team's recent trade with the Cleveland Guardians.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast
Ken Rosenthal Questions How Tony Vitello's Credibility is Perceived Around Baseball. Fair or Foul?

Papa & Lund Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 42:04 Transcription Available


Hour 2: Silver & JD keep the Giants conversation moving with a clip from Ken Rosenthal questioning Tony Vitello's credibility when it comes to having difficult conversations with underperforming veterans. Silver believes that Vitello was dealt a difficult hand, having to manage both prideful and highly paid veterans while also tending to the development of young prospects, and JD asserts that while that may be true, the only way to quiet the noise is to win more than the Giants have won through the first quarter of the season. Susan Slusser stops by to talk Bryce Eldridge and the daily lineup puzzle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
Susan Slusser on the current state of the Giants, Cooler of Content, and Shawn Estes dives into the Giants' bullpen woes

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 51:22 Transcription Available


Hour 3 -- Susan Slusser of the SF Chronicle joins the show to discuss the Giants struggles over the couple of weeks, and how they can turn it around. Cooler of Content featuring Dana White, Dan Hurley, and Will Clark. Later Shawn Estes stops by the show to discuss the Giants closer situation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
Susan Slusser on the Giants struggles of late including the closer situation

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 11:37 Transcription Available


Murph and Markus are joined by Susan Slusser. They dive into the Giants' struggles, discussing the team's recent performance and potential solutions. They talk about Matt Chapman's honest assessment of the team's struggles, including his own funk at the plate. They also discuss the Giants' catching situation, weighing the pros and cons of keeping Patrick Bailey, Jesus Rodriguez, and Daniel Susac on the roster.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Murph & Mac Podcast
Susan Slusser on the current state of the Giants, Cooler of Content, and Shawn Estes dives into the Giants' bullpen woes

Murph & Mac Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 51:22 Transcription Available


Hour 3 -- Susan Slusser of the SF Chronicle joins the show to discuss the Giants struggles over the couple of weeks, and how they can turn it around. Cooler of Content featuring Dana White, Dan Hurley, and Will Clark. Later Shawn Estes stops by the show to discuss the Giants closer situation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Murph & Mac Podcast
Susan Slusser on the Giants struggles of late including the closer situation

Murph & Mac Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 11:37 Transcription Available


Murph and Markus are joined by Susan Slusser. They dive into the Giants' struggles, discussing the team's recent performance and potential solutions. They talk about Matt Chapman's honest assessment of the team's struggles, including his own funk at the plate. They also discuss the Giants' catching situation, weighing the pros and cons of keeping Patrick Bailey, Jesus Rodriguez, and Daniel Susac on the roster.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
Is the Roster Shake-Up a Big Positive, or Just a Band-Aid for a Flawed Group?

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 43:00 Transcription Available


Hour 2: Silver & JD ask the audience their opinion on the roster shake-up, and whether the positive effects can sustain through the summer, or if it's a desperation band-aid for the larger flaws in the Giants' roster construction. Susan Slusser stops by to shed her insight on Bryce Eldridge and Jesus Rodriguez, and note how Rafael Devers is beginning to show positive signs at the plate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR Podcast
SF Giants Update: Lineup Changes, Devers Pressure & Rising Talent | Susan Slusser

KNBR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 11:29 Transcription Available


In this episode, host JD and Silver is joined by Susan Slusser as they dive into the latest Giants news, discussing the team's recent lineup changes and the impact of players like Eldridge and Rodriguez. Susan shares her insights on the team's approach to transactions and the pressure on players like Devers to step up. They also discuss the potential for Trevor McDonald to make a bigger impact and the defensive versatility of Casey Schmitt. With a mix of analysis and opinion, this conversation provides a fresh perspective on the Giants' season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Journalism Salute
Kirk McKnight, Rural Newspaper Editor & Book Author

The Journalism Salute

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 35:32


On this episode we're joined by Kirk McKnight. Kirk is the editor-in-chief of The Eagle, a weekly newspaper in rural Washington that has been in existence since 1891. The paper recently came under new ownership. Kirk has previously been a writer and editor for a weekly newspaper in southwest Arizona, The Wickenburg Sun.Kirk is also the author of two books about sports broadcasting. He's from Utah and a grad of BYU.We talked to Kirk about his career transition from Las Vegas valet to community news journalist and book author. He explained how his newspaper is put together and the kind of stories it covers. He shares what he learned on the fly that allowed him to be this kind of journalist. And he told stories related to his favorite broadcaster interviews.Kirk's salutes: Sportswriters Joe Posnanski and Susan Slusser.Links to Kirk's booksVoices of Hockey https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/voices-of-hockey-9781442262812/Voices of Baseballhttps://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-voices-of-baseball-kirk-mcknight/1121378748Subscribe to our newsletter hereYou can find all our episode guides for teachers and professors here,Please support your local public radio station: adoptastation.orgThank you for listening. You can e-mail me at journalismsalute@gmail.comVisit our website: thejournalismsalute.org Mark's website (MarkSimonmedia.com)

Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Podcast Podcast
Can Bryce Eldridge spark the Giants offense? And putting the show to bed

Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 21:33 Transcription Available


Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle joins the show to talk about the Giants calling up Bryce Eldridge before the latest homestand, and how he can be a spark to a slumping lineup. The guys put the show to bed with a tribute to former Yankees radio commentator John Sterling.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Podcast Podcast
Susan Slusser on how Bryce Eldridge's call up can lift the Giants

Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Podcast Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 11:20 Transcription Available


Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle joins the show to talk about the Giants calling up Bryce Eldridge before the latest homestand, and how he can spark the slumping lineup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.