This month on Bulldog and Friends, Todd sits down with lifelong baseball mind Nick Palermo for a rich, nostalgic, and insightful conversation about the game we love. From Nick’s first unforgettable glimpse of Willie Mays at Candlestick Park to debates about today’s San Francisco Giants, this episode blends history, storytelling, and sharp analysis.

They explore the evolution of baseball—from complete-game pitchers to pitch clocks—while tackling hot topics like the ghost runner rule, robotic umpires, and what the future of the game should (and shouldn’t) look like. Nick also shares his picks for the most underrated Giants players, bold GM moves (hint: call up the future and bring in Barry Bonds as a mentor), and why defense still defines greatness behind the plate.

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As always, the episode wraps with heart—highlighting the mission of Saving Innocence and the importance of using our platforms for good.

It’s baseball. It’s storytelling. It’s Bulldog and Friends. And yes… it’s Thursday.