Matt Gage shares what he is trying to improve to have a successful 2026 season

Hour 4: In this episode of the Sports Leader, Papa and Silver discuss the upcoming Giants season with Casey Schmidt. They revisit his impressive first career Grand Slam at Dodger Stadium and talk about his role on the team. Casey shares his thoughts on the team's roster, his own position versatility, and the importance of having a strong lineup. He also opens up about his off-season recovery from hand surgery and his experience working with new manager Ron Washington. The conversation covers the team's potential, the importance of a good start to the season, and the excitement for the upcoming year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3: In this episode of Papa and Silver, the guys dive into the San Francisco Giants' expectations for the upcoming season. They discuss the team's new manager, Tony Vitello, and how he might bring a fresh energy to the clubhouse. They also weigh in on the team's pitching and hitting, and whether the Giants can overcome their struggles in the bullpen. The conversation touches on the importance of building a team that can compete with the likes of the Dodgers and other top teams in the division.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2: In this episode of Papa and Silver, the hosts dive into the San Francisco Giants' expectations for the upcoming season. They discuss the team's chances of making the playoffs, with some fans feeling optimistic and others concerned about the pitching staff. The conversation touches on the importance of making the playoffs, but also the need for a competitive team that can sustain a strong season. The hosts also explore the idea that the Giants' record last year may have been inflated, and how the team's expectations should be to win 80-90 games and make the playoffs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1: In this episode of the Sports Leader, Papa and Silver, with JD filling in, dive into the world of the Giants, discussing the upcoming season and the expectations surrounding the team. They're joined by Hunter Pence, a two-time World Series champion with the Giants, who shares his thoughts on the team's chances and the importance of defense. The guys also discuss the Giants' pitching staff and the potential for a strong season. With the team's manager, Tony Vitello, at the helm, the guys analyze the team's chances of making a deep playoff run.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rachael Heit, Chief Marketing Officer of the San Francisco Giants, joins the show to preview the upcoming baseball season, Opening Week plans at Oracle Park, and exciting new promotions fans can expect throughout the year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Giants insider, Andrew Baggarly joins the show to explain the controversial decision to send Bryce Eldridge back to the minors. He breaks down the reasoning behind the move and discusses other roster decisions now up in the air as the Giants finalize their Opening Day plans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New York Post senior sports columnist, Mark Cannizzaro joins the show to preview the Giants vs. Yankees series opener. He also recaps the March Madness action he witnessed over the weekend and shares insight from covering college basketball at its wildest.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Krukow joins the show on a Monday — which means baseball season is officially here. He breaks down the Giants’ decision to send Bryce Eldridge back to the minors ahead of Opening Day and shares his thoughts on Tyler Mahle’s spot in the starting rotation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Giants Chief Marketing Officer, Rachel Heit joins the show to preview Opening Week festivities at Oracle Park, including promotions and fan experiences. Plus, we tease a major announcement with a special guest joining us tomorrow morning!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HOUR 3 - New York Post senior columnist Mark Cannizzaro joins the show to recap the March Madness chaos he covered over the weekend. Plus, you have to hear the electric Nebraska announcer call from their huge win over Vanderbilt. We also welcome Andrew Baggarly to talk Giants baseball.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.