Giants make pen cuts, expect to DFA Matos, clearing a path for Oliva
Key Points:
- Susan Slusser has been with the San Francisco Chronicle since 1996, covering the Oakland A’s full-time from 1999 to 2021 and the San Francisco Giants from 2021 to 2024.
- She authored “100 Things A’s Fans Need to Know and Do Before They Die” in 2014 and co-wrote “If These Walls Could Talk, Tales from the Oakland A’s Dugout, Locker Room and Press Box” with Ken Korach in 2019.
- Slusser is a correspondent for MLB Network and notably the first woman to serve as president of the Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA) in its 116-year history.
- She serves on the Baseball Hall of Fame’s Eras ballot committee and was named California Sportswriter of the Year in 2017 alongside Ann Killion.
- In 2020, Slusser received recognition from the Associated Press Sports Editors for her excellence as a beat reporter.