Ned Colletti Reveals How Team Italy Built a Winning Culture in the World Baseball Classic

In this episode, Larry Krueger and FP Santangelo are joined by Ned Colletti, former general manager of the Giants and Team Italy. Ned shares the story of Italy's historic run in the World Baseball Classic, where they made it to the semifinals. He talks about the team's unity, chemistry, and camarad…

Giants Bullpen Blueprint: George Kontos on Pitching Depth, Roles, and Season Expectations

In this episode, former Giants reliever George Kontos joins the show to share his insights on the team's bullpen and the upcoming season. He discusses the importance of staying healthy and playing fundamentally sound baseball, citing the Giants' strengths in pitching and defense. Kontos also talks …

How the World Baseball Classic Is Changing MLB: Ned Colletti Joins Krueger & FP

In this episode, Larry Krueger and FP Santangelo discuss the World Baseball Classic with special guest Ned Colletti, former general manager of the Giants and Dodgers. They dive into the tournament's success, with Italy's historic win and the passion of the Venezuelan team. Ned shares stories from b…

Bryce Eldridge Heads to Triple‑A: FP Santangelo & Larry Kreuger on His Potential and the Road Ahead

In this episode of the Sports Leader, Larry Krueger and FP Santangelo sit in for Greg Papa and Greg Silver. They dive into the world of baseball, discussing the Giants' decision to send Bryce Eldridge to Triple-A. FP shares his thoughts on the young player's potential and the challenges he'll face …

The Greater the Question, the Greater the Hope

Hour 2: Silver & JD stick with the theme of today on how optimistic or concerned you are about the future of the Giants, Warriors, and 49ers. JD asks if the Niners are closer to the Warriors than we think based on this past season, and Silver explains why he believes the more apt comparison is betw…

How Trent Williams’ Contract Could Shape the 49ers Offseason — Plus Giants Rotation Concerns

Hour 4: With Trent Williams due to be paid $10 million by tomorrow's deadline, Silver & JD revisit the ongoing contract negotiations and the potential impact on the team's offseason. They also weigh in on the Giants' pitching rotation, which has taken a hit with the news that Hayden Birdsong will u…

Giants 2026 Season Breakdown: FP Santangelo on Spring Training, Bryce Eldridge & Tony Vitello

FP Santangelo joins the show to share his insights on the Giants' upcoming season. The conversation covers the team's spring training, with FP highlighting the importance of playing fundamentally sound baseball and the need to balance power and contact in the lineup. He also discusses the team's ne…

Which Bay Area Team Is Built to Win Next? Silver & JD Talks Giants’ Young Core, 49ers Moves & Warriors Uncertainty

Hour 3: They guys continue to weigh in on the potential for each team to make a deep playoff run, with a focus on the Giants' young core and the Warriors' uncertain future. The conversation also touches on the NFL, with a discussion about the 49ers' offseason moves and the potential impact of Mike …

Which Bay Area Team Has the Brightest Future? Warriors, Giants & 49ers Debate on Papa and Silver

Hour 1: On today's "Papa and Silver," JD joins the conversation about the young foundational pieces (or lack thereof) in Bay Area sports. The guys discuss the Warriors, Giants, and 49ers, exploring the optimism levels for each team's future. The discussion touches on the importance of foundational …

Dave Flemming Looks Forward to Opening Night and New Faces in the Giants Organization

San Francisco Giants broadcaster Dave Flemming joins Silver & JD live from the passenger seat while he and Jon Miller make their way to the broadcast booth ahead of Giants-Dodgers. From the World Baseball Classic to the upcoming season, Dave breaks down the key battles for roster spots and the impo…