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Splash Hit Territory is your go-to San Francisco Giants show. Former Giant F.P. Santangelo brings you closer to the team on the field and the decision-makers in the front office. Hear from special contributor Susan Slusser and a slew of Giants guests all year round. Splash Hit Territory is part of the Foul Territory network: baseball the way it should be covered!

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With the Giants' top prospect in a mild funk and out-of-options Encarnacion hitting epic blasts, FP Santangelo and contributor Susan Slusser look at how things are shaping things up with Opening Night next week. Plus: who's the closer? And the WBC is the talk of camp as players start to return.  Subscribe on YouTube and rate 5-stars wherever you get your podcasts. Part of the Foul Territory Network.  Start your 7-day free trial today at https://FOXOne.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FP Santangelo and Susan Slusser chat with Drew Gilbert from Scottsdale Stadium - did Vitello come from Tennessee to babysit him, as Vitello joked at the time? Plus explaining Matt Chapman's interactions in the dugout and how Gilbert's shoulder is doing. And - can he pitch? Followed by a Hayden Birdsong discussion and a WBC/Logan Webb update.  Subscribe on YouTube and rate 5-stars wherever you get your podcasts. Part of the Foul Territory Network.  Get 10 free meals and a FREE Zwilling Knife (a $144.99 value) on your third box at https://HelloFresh.com/FT10FM. Offer valid while supplies last. Free meals applied as a discount on first box, new subscribers only, varies by plan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FP Santangelo and Susan Slusser discuss the Giants' left-handed options, including Lucchesi and one of the spring's nicest surprises, Juan Sanchez, plus debate the pros and cons of letting a top prospect start the season in the minors vs. the big leagues. And a WBC chat, too! Subscribe on YouTube and rate 5-stars wherever you get your podcasts. Part of the Foul Territory Network.  Use our code TERRITORY10 for 10% off your next SeatGeek order* https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Start your 7-day free trial today at https://FOXOne.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Reiver Sanmartin's WBC exhibition injury leaves the Giants even lighter in lefty relief options, how is Erik Miller doing? Who among the young starters might be the long man? And what are scouts saying about Bryce Eldridge's readiness? And: a Wilmer Flores appreciation.  Subscribe on YouTube and rate 5-stars wherever you get your podcasts. Part of the Foul Territory Network.  Start your 7-day free trial today at https://FOXOne.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hunter Mense comes to San Francisco after a successful stint with the AL champion Blue Jays, and he talks about some of the hitting philosophies he's bringing to Tony Vitello's staff. Plus, FP and Susan Slusser talk about a blast of an exhibition game between the Giants and Team USA at Scottsdale Stadium, an especially notable day for Bryce Eldridge.   Subscribe on YouTube and rate 5-stars wherever you get your podcasts. Part of the Foul Territory Network.  Start your 7-day free trial today at https://FOXOne.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How did Blade Tidwell look? What's going on with Hayden Birdsong? And how about the outfield, with power and defense? Intense infield work and much more.  Subscribe on YouTube and rate 5-stars wherever you get your podcasts. Part of the Foul Territory Network.  Use our code TERRITORY10 for 10% off your next SeatGeek order* https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discountSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Giants' Opening Night starter makes his Cactus League debut - when Webb will depart for the WBC? Roupp works in a game for the first time since going on the IL last August, how'd he look? And Walker takes his first steps toward trying to reclaim the closer role. FP Santangelo looks at the 4-0 record and asks about some of the other highlights to date.  Subscribe on YouTube and rate 5-stars wherever you get your podcasts. Part of the Foul Territory Network.  Use our code TERRITORY10 for 10% off your next SeatGeek order* https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Quit overspending on wireless with 50% off Unlimited premium wireless. Plans start at $15/month at https://MintMobile.com/Territory See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Giants reliever Tristan Beck joins FP Santangelo from spring training, where he's part of an open competition for one of the team's bigger unknowns, the bullpen. He's also heading off soon to play for Team Great Britain in the WBC with his brother Brendan, a pitcher in the Yankees system. How does he like the new coaching staff, how's his stuff looking and much more.  Subscribe on YouTube and rate 5-stars wherever you get your podcasts. Part of the Foul Territory Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The new Giants manager was less than pleased about an erroneous claim four months ago that he was leaving Tennessee before he even had made a decision; he brought it up unprompted with reporters Monday - leading some around baseball to wonder: Is he spending too much time talking about the Vols? FP Santangelo and Susan Slusser, who was on site, break this all down, plus an extensive Ron Washington conversation, too. Subscribe on YouTube and rate 5-stars wherever you get your podcasts. Part of the Foul Territory Network.  Our listeners get 15% off plus free shipping when they buy two or more pairs of prescription glasses at https://WarbyParker.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
With spring training getting underway, FP Santangelo and Susan Slusser welcome the general manager and learn that the idea to talk to Tennessee's highly successful head coach was Minasian's; the conversation includes Luis Arráez and what he adds, the strength of the team's defense and ... Bryce Eldridge in the outfield? Subscribe on YouTube and rate 5-stars wherever you get your podcasts. Part of the Foul Territory Network. Get 10 free meals and a FREE Zwilling Knife (a $144.99 value) on your third box at https://HelloFresh.com/FT10FM. Offer valid while supplies last. Free meals applied as a discount on first box, new subscribers only, varies by plan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
All eyes will be on Tony Vitello for six weeks in Scottsdale as he becomes the first collegiate coach to jump to big-league manager; Susan Slusser reports from Day One and FP Santangelo asks about Luis Arráez's defense, Bryce Eldridge and what Buster Posey said about the bullpen.  Subscribe on YouTube and rate 5-stars wherever you get your podcasts. Part of the Foul Territory Network. Quit overspending on wireless with 50% off Unlimited premium wireless. Plans start at $15/month at MintMobile.com/Territory   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FP Santangelo and Susan Slusser welcome the longtime beat writer, TV reporter, podcaster and author to discuss all the recent news, including the debate over Luis Arráez's defense, plus what needs the Giants have with spring training around the corner, thoughts on Tony Vitello, and why no coaching staff yet? Subscribe on YouTube and rate 5-stars wherever you get your podcasts. Part of the Foul Territory Network.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Slow winter? Not anymore. FP Santangelo and Susan Slusser react to the biggest name to join the Giants this offseason, Arráez, who has three batting titles to his name. This creates all sorts of interesting lineup possibilities, but what happens to Casey Schmitt? And does SF now have an offense that can contend? Plus: reports from Sacramento's FanFest after chats with Willy Adames, Robbie Ray and Dusty Baker.  Subscribe on YouTube and rate 5-stars wherever you get your podcasts. Part of the Foul Territory Network.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FP Santangelo chats with the four-time champion about his return to the Giants, what it's like to work with Posey the executive and what his impressions are of new manager Tony Vitello. Plus, Bochy breaks down the bullpen, Tyler Mahle, the art of getting tossed and much more.  Subscribe on YouTube and rate 5-stars wherever you get your podcasts. Part of the Foul Territory Network.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FP Santangelo and Susan Slusser take a look at the Giants' big news, adding free-agent outfielder Harrison Bader, pending a physical. A look at his skill set and what the outfield alignment might look like, plus: Logan Webb at the WBC and others expected to play (including Bader), and breaking down the enthusiasm about Hayden Birdsong going into the spring.  Subscribe on YouTube and rate 5-stars wherever you get your podcasts. Part of the Foul Territory Network.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mailbag alert! Taking a look at creating interest despite a slow offseason, Posey's job status, the state of the bullpen - including Ryan Walker's interesting take - and the need for better outfield defense. Jung Hoo Lee forgot some paperwork so was held up at immigration this week, and it turns out FP Santangelo and Susan Slusser have their own travel mishap stories.  Subscribe on YouTube and rate 5-stars wherever you get your podcasts. Part of the Foul Territory Network.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In his first public appearance since getting the job, the new Giants manager amps up 6,000 fans, and in a media session, he talked about Ryan Walker and how the bullpen might look (which leads FP Santangelo and Susan Slusser into a tangent about closers' entrances). Also a look at the Hall of Fame and Carlos Beltran's brief time in SF - not remembered fondly, though that has nothing to do with him.. Plus: Susan's ballot. Subscribe on YouTube and rate 5-stars wherever you get your podcasts. Part of the Foul Territory Network. Quit overspending on wireless with 50% off Unlimited premium wireless. Plans start at $15/month at https://MintMobile.com/Territory    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
 After LA loads up even more, will the labor talks after this season reflect the idea that baseball business is broken?  FP Santangelo and Susan Slusser discuss a potential salary floor - and ceiling, along with the possible strategies for the Giants. And SF does make news, signing the top available amateur player from Latin America. A shout out to Brandon Crawford, too, for a nice honor coming his way.  Subscribe on YouTube and rate 5-stars wherever you get your podcasts. Part of the Foul Territory Network. Get 10 free meals and a FREE Zwilling Knife (a $144.99 value) on your third box at https://HelloFresh.com/FT10FM. Offer valid while supplies last. Free meals applied as a discount on first box, new subscribers only, varies by plan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Former San Francisco left-hander Jeremy Affeldt joins FP Santangelo at the Giants' fantasy camp in Arizona to break down the current bullpen, explain what made him such an effective postseason performer and what working with Buster Posey was like - and how Posey's skills translate to the front office.  Subscribe on YouTube and rate 5-stars wherever you get your podcasts. Part of the Foul Territory Network.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Giants director of player development Kyle Haines stops by to chat with F.P. Santangelo and Susan Slusser about San Francisco's minor-league system, Bryce Eldridge's development, Hayden Birdsong's strike-throwing, potential surprises and overall philosophy.  Subscribe on YouTube and rate 5-stars wherever you get your podcasts. Part of the Foul Territory Network.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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