Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper break down the impact of the injuries to both Patrick Bailey and Tom Murphy, the struggles Matt Chapman is having both at the plate and defensively and what to make of the recent struggles of the starting rotation. (1:30) Bailey lands on IL (7:10) Would Bart solve the Giants’ current problem? (13:10) Giants drop series to Phillies (22:14) What to make of Winn and Webb’s recent struggles (32:46) Looking ahead to the Giants’ schedule Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Giants analyst Shawn Estes joins Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper to discuss what he has seen from Blake Snell this season, when you know a minor leaguer is ready for the big leagues and what to make of Camilo Doval’s start to the season. Plus, Alex and Cole break down the offensive struggles facing the team and what the Giants need to do with Blake Snell’s spot in the rotation.(1:30) Giants drop series to Red Sox (7:10) What should the Giants do with Snell’s rotation spot?(18:10) Taking a look at the minor leagues (22:14) Looking ahead to the Giants schedule (28:46) When does a player know he is ready? (35:52) Estes shares his take on Snell’s performance Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper break down the Giants’ starting rotation and what makes it so good, how the offense can improve despite its subpar performance so far and look ahead to the long road trip.(1:30) Yaz upping production after slow start(7:10) Giants’ starting pitching finding form(12:10) Is Bailey the Giants' most clutch hitter?(18:14) Could big changes come to the offense?(25:52) Reviewing Oracle Park food(32:46) MLB reportedly making uniform changes Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper break down the impact Blake Snell’s IL stint will have on the Giants’ season, when fans can expect Snell to return and why Logan Webb is the ideal leader for San Francisco. Plus, Alex and Cole look ahead to the upcoming series against the Pirates and Joey Bart’s return to the Bay Area.(1:30) Snell headed to IL(8:10) Who will start in Snell’s spot?(12:50) Why has Lee gotten so many days off?(18:10) Webb off to hot start for Giants(25:14) Will Webb win the Cy Young this year?(33:52) Do the Giants need more from Soler?(40:46) Burg on catching Doval in the bullpen(43:08) Bart set to make return to Oracle Park Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper are joined by new Giants pre/post analyst Sergio Romo to discuss his excitement about joining NBC Sports Bay Area, why he sees the orange and black as a dangerous team and how he would perform in today's MLB. Plus, Alex and Cole break down Blake Snell’s struggles and the new lights at Oracle Park.(1:30) Snell again struggles vs. Arizona(8:10) What is Bailey best at?(12:50) Doval’s entrance on display Monday night(18:10) How bright is Winn’s potential?(26:14) Romo on becoming a Giants pre/post analyst for NBC Sports Bay Area(33:52) Romo on the evolution of MLB bullpens(40:46) Romo discusses the “Core Four”(45:08) Why Romo sees a bright future for the Giants Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Brandon Crawford joins Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper to discuss why he signed with the Cardinals, how different it feels not being in a Giants uniform and what his MLB future could hold. Plus, Alex and Cole discuss the Giants' series win over the Marlins and preview the upcoming series against the Diamondbacks.(1:30) Giants take two of three from Marlins(6:10) Where can Lee improve at the plate?(15:50) Bullpen bounces back after slow start to season(22:10) Remembering some guys(30:14) Crawford reveals why he continued his career(34:52) Crawford on becoming a Cardinal Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper break down Blake Snell’s early season struggles, how the Giants can turn around their offensive failures with runners in scoring position and the upcoming series with the Marlins.(1:30) Giants' struggles continue versus Rays(7:10) What to make of Snell’s early struggles(14:22) How can Giants right their mistakes?(26:50) Padres-Dodgers rivalry makes reappearance(33:47) Previewing the Giants-Marlins series Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper break down the Giants' first homestand of the season, why some lineup tweaks could spark the offense and the plethora of stolen bases given up by San Francisco. Plus, Alex and Cole look at the in-park experience at Oracle Park and preview the upcoming series with the Rays.(1:30) Giants’ city connect jerseys still unavailable(7:10) Takeaways from Giants’ first homestand (13:22) How can Giants limit stolen bases?(21:50) Giants looking to show off new lights at Oracle Park(28:47) Previewing the Giants-Rays series Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper break down the Giants' struggles at the plate to begin the season, what that could mean for the roster moving forward and why Jordan Hicks' start to the campaign is sustainable. Plus, Alex and Cole preview the upcoming series with the Nationals and Blake Snell's Giants debut.(1:05) Giants take two of three from Padres(6:30) How can the Giants break their offensive slump?(13:10) Can Hicks sustain his hot start?(21:22) Breaking down the stadium vibe at Oracle Park(30:50) Remembering some former Giants(35:47) Snell set to debut against Nationals Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper break down the Giants' start to the season, some concerns they see from Mike Yastrzemski-Austin Slater platoon and the team trading Joey Bart to the Pirates. Then, Duane Kuiper stops by to discuss San Francisco’s “really good” playoff chances and share some bold predictions for the season.(1:05) Dodgers sweep Giants in LA(6:30) When will Luis Matos be a starter?(14:10) How much is the bullpen a concern?(21:22) Looking ahead to the Giants’ home opener(26:50) Bart traded to Pirates for pitching prospect(33:47) Kuip on his excitement for the Giants’ home opener(37:52) Kuip's thoughts on Melvin as the Giants' manager(44:46) Kuip shares his bold predictions for the season Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Laura Britt discuss what the future could hold for Joey Bart after the Giants decided to designate the former first-round pick for assignment, and the main takeaways from San Francisco's series split in San Diego. Plus, they wrap the podcast by previewing the upcoming Dodgers series and look ahead at potential pitching matchups.(1:05) Bart DFA’d by Giants(6:30) Giants spilt series with Padres(14:10) Takeaways from Giants-Padres series(21:22) Will Lee's hot start continue?(26:33) Previewing Giants-Dodgers Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper discuss the Giants' opening series against the San Diego Padres, what San Francisco's opening day roster looks like and what the team's ceiling is. Plus, Alex and Cole share their bold predictions for the 2024 Giants, and reveal their predictions for the 2024 MLB season.(1:05) Analyzing the Giants’ opening day roster(12:30) How do the Padres stack up in the NL West?(18:10) Remembering some former Giants(25:22) Bold predictions for the 2024 MLB season(36:33) Where will the Giants finish in the NL West? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Laura Britt are joined by Logan Webb to break down how his unique leadership style has evolved, the growth he sees in Kyle Harrison and his personal goals for the upcoming 2024 campaign. Plus, Alex and Cole Kuiper discuss when Blake Snell could make his Giants debut and Pablo Sandoval's MLB career.(1:05) Snell’s personality making waves with Giants fans(9:40) What will the Opening Day roster look like?(14:30) Reflecting on the career of Pablo Sandoval(21:10) Oracle Park undergoes improvements before season(26:22) Discussing the Ohtani gambling saga(35:33) Webb on his unique leadership style(42:52) Webb shares what he sees in Harrison(47:46) Webb on what Hicks brings to the Giants(53:08) Webb details his goals for the 2024 season Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper are joined by newest Giants pitcher Blake Snell to break down why he decided to join the team, the depth in the starting rotation and when he will be ready to make his debut. Then, Farhan Zaidi stops by to discuss the team’s successful offseason and what Snell’s arrival means for the overall pitching staff. (1:05) Giants one week away from Opening Day(6:40) What does the rotation look like until Snell debuts?(10:16) Predicting the 40-man roster (19:36) Snell on why he joined the Giants (22:30) Snell details why he embraces walks (25:21) Snell reveals when he will be ready to start (29:32) Farhan on what Snell’s arrival means for the pitching staff Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper discuss breaking news that the Giants and Blake Snell have agreed to terms on a two-year contract, how Snell creates more depth for the Giants’ starting rotation and where San Francisco stacks up in the NL.(1:05) Snell set to join Webb in stacked rotation(6:10) Did the Giants win the offseason?(14:36) When will Snell be ready to pitch?(21:21) What is a successful season for Snell? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Laura Britt are joined by Bob Melvin to discuss his Giants return, Logan Webb’s growing leadership role in the clubhouse and what Jung Hoo Lee’s role will look like this season. Pus, Alex and Cole Kuiper break down the NL West starting with the Arizona Diamondbacks and the latest surrounding Blake Snell.(1:05) Looking ahead to Opening Day (7:10) What is the latest with Snell? (16:36) Davis signs with A’s after Giants release(25:21) Melvin shares his nerves returning to Giants (31:21) Melvin on Webb’s leadership role (37:32) Melvin details the Giants’ young starting pitching (41:10) Melvin breaks down Lee’s upcoming role Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Laura Britt are joined by Austin Slater to discuss his growing leadership role within the locker room, his ongoing defense of the city of San Francisco to free agents, and the importance of his role with the MLB Players Association. Plus, Alex and Cole Kuiper break down what the Opening Day roster could look like and the Giants releasing J.D. Davis.(1:05) Giants release Davis after Chapman signing(7:10) Projecting the Giants’ Opening Day roster(15:36) Padres acquire Cease from White Sox(21:10) Remembering some former Giants(3110) Slater on the Giants’ vibes this season(35:21) Slater on embracing his leadership role Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Laura Britt are joined by Kyle Harrison to break down his up-and-down rookie season, his desire to be the No. 2 pitcher behind Logan Webb and his relationship with Giants catcher Patrick Bailey. Plus, Alex and Cole Kuiper discuss the latest surrounding J.D. Davis and what could happen next with Blake Snell. (1:05) Giants waive Davis after Chapman deal (6:10) What are the Giants’ bench options?(12:36) When will Cobb be back? (19:10) Remembering some former Giants (26:10) Harrison breaks down his rookie season (30:21) Harrison on learning from other pitchers (34:32) Harrison details his relationship with Bailey Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Laura Britt are joined by Jordan Hicks to discuss why he signed with the Giants, the talent on San Francisco's pitching staff and what he has learned from Logan Webb. Plus, Alex and Cole Kuiper look at the team's recent string of injuries and debate how much it impacts the potential addition of Blake Snell or Jordan Montgomery.(1:05) Hjelle latest in string of injuries(6:10) How will injuries influence potential signings?(14:36) Breaking down the Giants-Dodgers rivalry(22:10) Hicks on his desire to start(24:40) Hicks shares how he uses his velocity Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Laura Britt are joined by Casey Schmitt to break down his versatile Giants role, how a new coaching staff influences San Francisco's overall roster and why it's time for the team's youth movement. Plus, Alex and Cole Kuiper discuss Matt Chapman's arrival and how it impacts the potential signing of Blake Snell.(1:05) Going in depth on the Chapman addition(6:10) Analyzing the Giants’ lineup with Chapman(11:36) Farhan Zaidi details Giants' future free-agency plans(21:10) Luis Matos shining in spring training(29:01) What does the future hold for J.D. Davis?(36:32) Schmitt on his versatile role(38:49) Schmitt on the Giants’ youth movement(40:33) Schmitt details new coaching staff's impact Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Laura Britt discuss the breaking news of Matt Chapman and the Giants reportedly agreeing to a three-year, $54 million contract, the reunion between Chapman and Bob Melvin and what this means for the overall roster in San Francisco. Plus, does Chapman’s arrival increase or decrease the chances Blake Snell follows suit?(1:05) Chapman, Giants reportedly agree to deal(6:10) Analyzing Giants' lineup with Chapman(10:36) What does Chapman bring on defensive side?(15:40) Could Snell be next for Giants?(20:09) Examining Giants' overall roster Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper are joined by Duane Kuiper to break down Brandon Crawford signing with the Cardinals, what he saw from the Giants during his time at spring training and the free-agent needs for San Francisco after their recent injury woes.(1:35) Crawford agrees to deal with Cardinals(8:10) Weirdest Giants departures(16:36) Should Giants add depth in their pitching rotation?(23:40) Kuip shares his thoughts on Crawford’s departure(29:09) Kuip discusses his early camp observations(33:33) Kuip on the Giants’ free-agent needs Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper break down Kyle Harrison’s impressive first outing in Arizona, some recent MLB signings and which pitching prospects could make their way to the big leagues this season. Plus, Patrick Bailey joins Alex Pavlovic and Laura Britt from spring training to discuss what he has learned from Bob Melvin, his keys to a successful year and the youth on the Giants' pitching staff.(1:35) Giants' offense off to cold start(7:10) Harrison impresses in first outing(15:36) Analyzing recent MLB signings(25:00) How will Bellinger’s Cubs deal influence other free agents?(29:09) Bailey on being the starting catcher(32:33) Bailey breaks down the Giants’ young pitching Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper break down which players have stood out so far in Arizona, who is in the running to be the new starting shortstop and the recent struggles the Giants have had in the MLB draft. Plus, Wilmer Flores joins Pavlovic and Laura Britt from spring training to weigh in on his important role on the roster and Jorge Soler’s instant impact on the lineup.(1:35) Latest updates from spring training(7:36) Will Heliot Ramos and Joey Bart make the roster?(16:36) Examining the Giants’ recent MLB draft history(23:09) Flores reveals his thoughts on the 2024 MLB season(25:30) Flores on the Soler addition Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper break down Pablo Sandoval’s arrival in Scottsdale and the chances he could make the 40-man roster along with the immediate impact he will have on the Giants prospects. Then, the guys switch their attention to the addition of Jorge Soler to the Giants organization.(1:35) Sandoval returns to Giants spring training (7:36) Will Sandoval make the roster? (11:36) Are the Giants done with free-agent signings? (19:09) Is Soler the Giants’ everyday DH? (25:22) Latest updates from spring training Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With spring training officially underway, “Giants Talk” hosts Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper discuss how the atmosphere at camp feels different with Bob Melvin at the helm. Plus, Laura Britt has the opportunity to chat with former Giants player and current assistant coach Matt Williams about returning to the Bay and what makes Melvin such a special coach.(1:56) Pavlovic’s takeaways from spring training(5:16) First impressions of Jung Hoo Lee(12:12) How Jorge Soler impacts the Giants’ lineup(16:24) Latest updates on Reggie Crawford and Bryce Eldridge(21:50) Britt’s interview with Williams Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper break down the reported signing of Jorge Soler, what Soler can bring to the offense and why this could be the start of a series of moves for the Giants. Plus, Pavs looks back at the offseason and shares his main takeaways while he was on assignment.(2:36) Giants reportedly agree to terms with Soler(9:35) Recapping the offseason for Pavs(17:36) Will the Giants make more moves?(22:09) Is Harrison the secret to the rotation's success?(30:22) Pavs' offseason takeaways(37:33) Giants invite Garrett to Spring Training Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cole Kuiper and Laura Britt break down Robbie Ray’s comments on his rehab and why they show positive signs for the Giants, why a reunion between San Francisco and Brandon Crawford isn’t in the cards and other former Giants on the move this week.(4:35) Ray on his current rehab from Tommy John(9:36) Will Stripling have a bounce-back season?(15:36) Crawford unlikely to return to the Giants(22:09) Pederson set to join Diamondbacks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cole Kuiper and Laura Britt break down Jordan Hicks’ introductory press conference, what the plan is to get Hicks into the starting rotation and if free agency should have a deadline. Plus, Cole and Laura share their expectations for the Giants and discuss what it would take for the upcoming season to be a success.(4:35) Giants officially announce Hicks (9:36) How will being a starer affect Hicks’ stuff? (14:36) Baker officially back with Giants organization (19:09) Should there be a free agency time limit? (23:22) Expectations for the Giants in 2024 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cole Kuiper and Laura Britt break down the reported signing of Jordan Hicks and his impact on the pitching staff, if San Francisco now is out on Blake Snell and the impact Dusty Baker will have rejoining the Giants organization.(1:35) Giants reportedly sign Jordan Hicks(8:36) Are the Giants still in on Snell?(13:36) Davis, Giants can’t agree to arbitration deal(20:22) Impact Dusty Baker will have on organization Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cole Kuiper and Laura Britt are joined by Duane Kuiper to break down how Jung Hoo Lee can become the face of the Giants organization, why the wait for Robbie Ray might be worth it and where the Giants need to focus next this offseason.(1:35) Giants acquire Ray from Seattle(7:36) Does the Ray acquisition rule out Snell?(13:36) Will Harrison be on the Opening Day roster?(18:09) Kuip on what Ray will bring to the Giants(23:22) What will Giants get from Lee?(26:33) Kuip on who else the Giants should sign Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cole Kuiper and Laura Britt break down some areas the Giants need to improve next season, why Jung Hoo Lee could be the fix for both the offense and the defense and why Bob Melvin joining San Francisco will be a major change for the daily lineups. Plus, Cole and Laura look back on the 2023 season and share what stood out most.(1:35) Looking back at the 2023 season(9:36) Is Lee the key to the Giants’ offensive struggles?(13:36) How can Giants improve their defense?(19:09) Will Melvin shift the team’s mentality?(23:22) Free agency update Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cole Kuiper and Laura Britt discuss where the Giants need to turn their attention after losing out on some big-name free agents, why Joey Bart’s time in San Francisco most likely is over, and why the team needs to acquire a big-name player in free agency or through the trade market.(1:35) Giants agree to terms with new backup catcher(9:36) What does the future hold for Bart?(18 :36) Where should Giants shift their attention in free agency?(22:09) Are the Giants active in the trade market? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cole Kuiper and Laura Britt examine the breaking news of Yoshinobu Yamamoto joining the Dodgers on a 12-year deal, what this means for MLB as a whole and where the Giants turn to next in their search for starting pitching. (1:35) Yamamoto, Dodgers agree on 12-year deal (6:36) Is this good or bad for baseball? (11:40) Offseason winners and losers (17:36) What reputation do the Giants have in MLB? (22:09) Giants’ next free agent targets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cole Kuiper and Laura Britt break down the immediate impact Jung Hoo Lee can have on the entire Giants organization, when and where Yoshinobu Yamamoto will sign in free agency and possibl backup plans for the Giants. Plus, Cole and Laura dive into Buster Posey's comments and explain why they were taken out of context.(1:35) Lee's personality shines through in press conference(6:36) Is Lee now the face of the franchise?(15:40) Dodgers trade for Glasnow, extend him for five years(21:36) Is Snell the free-agency wild card?(28:09) Looking at San Francisco’s free-agency reputation Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Laura Britt is joined by new center fielder Jung Hoo Lee to discuss why it always has been a "dream" to play for the Giants, explain his father’s influence on his love for baseball and share how he plans to prepare for spring training. He also sends a message to all Giants fans.(1:35) Lee introduced as a Giant on Friday(5:36) Lee says it has been a “dream” to play for the Giants(9:40) Lee reveals his first goal with the Giants(15:36) Lee shares his message to Giants fans Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cole Kuiper and Laura Britt discuss the reported contract agreement with Jung Hoo Lee, how he will improve both the offense and the defense and why this could be just the start of their offseason signings. Plus, which prospects could be on the move in the trade market?(1:35) Giants reportedly agree to terms with Jung Hoo Lee(5:36) Where can Lee improve the Giants’ offense?(9:40) Other positions of need for the Giants(15:36) Predicting the Giants' next move Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cole Kuiper and Laura Britt are joined by Duane Kuiper to share his reaction to Shohei Ohtani joining the Los Angeles Dodgers, where the Giants should turn their attention and why the trade market could be the solution. Plus, Cole and Laura look at the big-name free agents and which ones fit best in San Francisco.(1:35) Ohtani contract details start to leak(6:36) How does the Ohtani contract differ from others?(15:40) Is it Yamamoto or bust now for the Giants?(22:36) Possible free-agent upgrades to the offense(28:09) Kuip on Ohtani signing with the Dodgers(35:22) Kuip reveals his other top free agents(44:33) What has stood out since Melvin’s arrival? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cole Kuiper and Laura Britt react to the breaking news of Shohei Ohtani agreeing to terms with the Dodgers on a 10-year, $700 million contract, how the Giants move forward in free agency and discuss the silver lining of Ohtani joining the NL West.(1:35) Ohtani chooses Dodgers(6:36) What’s next for the Giants?(11:40) How close was the Giants' offer? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Laura Britt is joined by the Giants manager Bob Melvin to break down the addition of Matt Williams to his coaching staff, where the team needs to improve this offseason and getting to know the players on the roster. Plus, former Giant and current MLB Network analyst Jake Peavy stops by to discuss Logan Webb's importance and how San Francisco can improve its roster.(1:35) Ohtani watch still ongoing(4:25) Melvin on his coaching staff(7:16) Melvin details where the Giants need to improve(10:40) Melvin on building relationships with his players(14:36) Peavy details the impact of Webb Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Laura Britt is joined by Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi to break down the team's philosophy going into the MLB Winter Meetings, potential trades and the players he sees the team building around. Then, MLB Network’s Jon Morosi stops by to discuss what he sees as the Giants' biggest needs this offseason and the instant impact that new manager Bob Melvin will have on the team's free-agent pursuits.(1:35) Farhan on the Giants’ free agency philosophy(5:36) Farhan on the possibility of Giants making trades(9:40) Morosi on the Giants' Melvin hire and its overall impact(13:36) Morosi on potential Giants moves this offseason Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cole Kuiper and Laura Britt break down what they want to see from the Giants next week during the MLB Winter Meetings, the recent moves in free agency and why some players are taking free agency slower than others. Plus, what is it like behind the scenes at the Winter Meetings?(3:05) Evaluating the free agency landscape (9:40) Yamamoto reportedly taking time for free-agency decision (15:36) Correa, Albernaz head to Cleveland (24:36) Wish list for the Winter Meetings Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cole Kuiper and Laura Britt break down which positions on the roster need to be strengthened, the possible free agents that could fill those voids and how Bob Melvin’s history could play a role. Plus, Cole and Laura share what they are thankful for in the world of Giants baseball.(2:05) Slater, Yastrzemski agree to new deals with Giants(9:40) Which Giants are arbitration eligible?(12:36) What are positions of need for San Francisco?(20:36) Potential free-agent outfield targets(30:10) Webb finishes second in Cy Young voting Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cole Kuiper and Laura Britt break down Shohei Ohtani’s free agency and if the star has any interest in joining the Giants, Bob Melvin’s coaching staff announcement and some potential big names San Francisco could try and trade for.(3:05) Giants announce new coaching staff(9:40) What impact will Burrell have as hitting coach?(16:36) Albernaz set to join Guardians' staff(24:36) Does Ohtani have interest in the Giants?(30:10) Could the Giants trade for Trout, other big-name? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cole Kuiper and Laura Britt are joined by new Giants manager Bob Melvin to break down the San Francisco’s priorities in free agency, what his coaching staff could potentially look like and why he sees great things for the youth on the roster.(1:05) Giants announce new roster moves(6:40) Conforto staying with Giants for 2024 season(11:36) Bailey snubbed of Gold Glove(17:36) MLB manager shakeup(28:10) Melvin on what his staff could look like(35:09) Melvin discusses the importance of having superstars(40:22) Melvin explains the benefit of the Giants’ youth movement Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cole Kuiper and Laura Britt are joined by Duane Kuiper to break down the Giants hiring Bob Melvin as their new manager, Farhan Zaidi’s contract extension and the potential impact Melvin will have on San Francisco’s free-agent hunt. Plus, Cole and Laura look ahead to what Melvin’s coaching staff could look like and if some coaches will stay after Gabe Kapler’s exit.(1:05) Immediate impact of Melvin’s hire(7:40) Looking at Melvin’s potential staff(16:36) Kuip on Melvin’s “perfect fit” with the Giants(21:50) How will Melvin influence free agency?(25:50) Kuip shares his thoughts on Farhan’s extension(30:22) What to make of the Diamondbacks’ success Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Carlos Ramirez and Shawn Estes react to the breaking news surrounding Bob Melvin and the Giants, what Melvin will bring to the organization and the importance of the reported hire's timing. Plus, the guys look at how Melvin’s managerial style will differ from Gabe Kapler and break down some potential players San Francisco should target this offseason.(1:05) Melvin reportedly accepts job as Giants manager(6:40) What is the value of a manager being a former catcher?(14:36) Will Melvin have an impact on free agency?(19:50) How will Melvin’s managerial style differ from Kapler?(25:50) What will Melvin’s staff look like?(32:22) Potential trade targets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper discuss the recent reports surrounding Bob Melvin and the Giants, what Melvin could bring to the team as manager and how all signs lead to him being the front runner for the job. Plus, Cole and Alex answer some mail bag questions about the offseason and what to expect.(1:05) Melvin set to interview for Giants manager(6:40) Would the Giants need to trade for Melvin?(14:36) Could Melvin help lure free agents?(19:50) Rangers force Game 7 vs. Astros(27:50) Kapler interviews for job with Red Sox(32:22) Could Bart, Ramos or Villar be traded this offseason? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper break down how Giants’ fans should feel about the postseason success of Bruce Bochy and Bryce Harper, why missing out on Harper is the free-agent miss that hurts the most and the latest in the team's search for a new manager.(1:05) Bochy leads Rangers to ALCS(8:40) How would Giants be if Bochy stayed in SF?(14:36) Should the Giants worry about the Dodgers next season?(23:50) Revisiting the Giants-Harper free-agency talks(27:50) Nakken, Correa interview for Giants' manager position(34:22) Slater set for offseason surgery Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper discuss which moves the Giants will need to make at the start of this offseason, and which players they think won't be returning next season.1:15 – Guys with team/player options 11:20 – Giants arbitration-eligible players18:06 – Free agent preview35:11 – Mailbag questions! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.