Parhaat San Francisco Giants Podcastit (2024)

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Blake Snell's Dodgers Deal: What It Means for San Francisco Giants, Major League Baseball 34:26

1d ago34:26

34:26

Blake Snell's move to the Los Angeles Dodgers is shaking up Major League Baseball. Could this be a game-changer for the San Francisco Giants? With a hefty five-year, $182 million contract, Snell's signing is a hot topic, sparking debates about its impact on the Giants and the league's competitive balance. Host Ben Kaspick breaks down the financial …

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What Giants' outfield might look like for 2025 season 45:10

3d ago45:10

45:10

Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic are joined by Duane Kuiper to discuss the Giants' possible outfield lineup next season, how the team can balance free agency with playing time for young players, and if Madison Bumgarner could return to San Francisco as an advisor. 1:00 – What Giants' outfield might look like for 2025 season 5:45 – Free agency vs. givi…

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Less Payroll + Less Analytics = More Wins? 1:02:51

14h ago1:02:51

1:02:51

Less is more, right? The rumors say Buster is going cheap by cutting payroll and the boys are talking about it. They also review the hires Posey has made and what it means for the culture of the team. Who's making the lineup? Computers? Or Bob Melvin? Our new cocktail podcast The Perfect Sip is in full swing even though Giants bats are not. You can…

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San Francisco Giants' Roster Decisions: What Fans Need to Know 32:18

4d ago32:18

32:18

Can the San Francisco Giants' recent roster moves redefine their future? With Mike Yastrzemski's $9.25 million contract and strategic additions to the 40-man roster, the Giants are making decisions that could reshape their path forward. Explore the SF Giants' contract strategies, including insights into Yastrzemski's new deal, value, career journey…

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Happy Hour Returns: The Revenge of Turkey 45:45

7d ago45:45

45:45

OK, it's a cross post with The Perfect Sip. Mostly. The boys do talk some baseball at the beginning. Oh, and they'll be back on Monday to talk about how the Giants definitely aren't signing Soto. In this episode they have ridiculous discussions about olive loaves and Ben makes a joke about eating a national icon. It's your typical mayhem really. Th…

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How do the San Francisco Giants Plan to Cut Payroll and Improve? 34:11

8d ago34:11

34:11

Are the San Francisco Giants planning payroll cuts while still aiming for an improved team in 2025? Discover the strategic moves the SF Giants might make this offseason, including potential trades and signings that could reshape their roster. Host Ben Kaspick dives into the financial strategies surrounding key players like Blake Snell, Michael Conf…

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San Francisco Giants' Strategy: Will Embracing the Past Work in the Present? 32:59

10d ago32:59

32:59

The San Francisco Giants have made interesting moves, hiring Bobby Evans and Jeff Berry as advisors and appointing Randy Winn as VP of Player Development. This shift raises questions about whether the Giants are reverting to old philosophies in a modern game. Explore the implications of these hires on the SF Giants' strategy, with insights into Ran…

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Zack Minasian explains why his upbringing makes him ideal Giants GM 47:46

10d ago47:46

47:46

New San Francisco Giants general manager Zack Minasian sits down with Alex Pavlovic to discuss the team's identity and why his lifetime around baseball makes him a good fit for the position. Cole Kuiper and Alex also break down Randy Winn's new role with the team and answer fan's mailbag questions. Intro: 1:00 - Randy Winn named Vice President of P…

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Should the San Francisco Giants Be All-In or All-Out on Juan Soto? 34:43

14d ago34:43

34:43

The San Francisco Giants are eyeing a potential game-changer in free agency: Juan Soto. As the top free agent, Soto's signing could reshape the Giants' roster and impact their luxury tax considerations. But is he worth the pursuit? Explore the Giants' strategic options, including the allure of Ha-Seong Kim and the potential to captivate South Korea…

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San Francisco Giants Roster Shake-Up? Yastrzemski, Wade Jr. Reportedly "Available" in Trade Talks 33:14

15d ago33:14

33:14

Will the San Francisco Giants reshape their roster with bold trades? The Giants are reportedly making Mike Yastrzemski and LaMonte Wade Jr. available in offseason trades, signaling a potential shift under new president of baseball operations Buster Posey. With whispers of payroll reduction after a challenging and expensive 2024 season, could these …

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Might Ha-Seong Kim be part of the Giants' infield solution? 43:28

17d ago43:28

43:28

Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic discuss the Giants' possible infield lineup next season, including if free-agent shortstop Ha-Seong Kim could make his way to San Francisco this offseason, along with other possible options this offseason 1:00 – Explaining what the GM meetings are for 2:50 – Uncertainty for the Giants' offseason 9:20 – Why so many form…

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San Francisco Giants "Focused On Signing" Ha-Seong Kim (Report) 33:58

22d ago33:58

33:58

The San Francisco Giants are making waves by reportedly being "focused on signing" free agent shortstop Ha-Seong Kim, who would address a crucial need in their lineup and on the field. Could he be one of the missing pieces they need? Meanwhile, Buster Posey's recent comments valuing RBIs over OPS challenge modern baseball analytics, hinting at a po…

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San Francisco Giants Clarity: Blake Snell Opts Out; Robbie Ray, Wilmer Flores Return 33:54

24d ago33:54

33:54

The San Francisco Giants face a pivotal offseason as free agency opens, and their 2025 payroll recently gained some clarity. With key opt-out decisions from players like Blake Snell and Robbie Ray, the Giants' financial flexibility is under the spotlight. Host Ben Kaspick breaks down the implications of these moves, including Snell's departure and …

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Zack Minasian hired as Giants' new GM; is bullpen settled now? 46:13

24d ago46:13

46:13

Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down why the Giants promoted Zack Minasian to be their general manager, share their reaction to Patrick Bailey and Matt Chapman winning NL Gold Gloves, and discuss if the bullpen is set after several relievers had breakout 2024 seasons. :45 – Why the Giants hired Zack Minasian as GM 10:00 – Comings and goings in …

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Why the San Francisco Giants Chose Zack Minasian as New GM 33:30

29d ago33:30

33:30

The San Francisco Giants are set to shake up their front office by appointing Zack Minasian as their new General Manager. This decision marks a pivotal moment for Buster Posey, now President of Baseball Operations, as he taps into the Giants' internal talent pool. Explore how Minasian's promotion could sustain the Giants' pro scouting success, a ha…

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Predicting possible Giants starting rotation for 2025 season 47:30

30d ago47:30

47:30

Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down the Giants' starting pitching options this offseason, if they believe Blake Snell will be back with the team and discuss the World Series matchup between the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees. 1:00 – Takeaways from the World Series matchup 11:00 - Do the Giants need to just spend the money this offsea…

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Off-Season Expectations & The All 2nd Millenium Team 1:10:16

1M ago1:10:16

1:10:16

It's quiet out there. But not in here! The brothers are yelling about evil baseball players, bad parents, and stinky garbage. And that's just the first ten minutes. Later they set their own expectations for the off-season and then they announce the All Time Team for the last 25 years. Left Field and Catcher are real tough. Also, we're going into wi…

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San Francisco Giants' Big Gamble: Buster Posey Totally Untested in Front Office Role 32:52

1M ago32:52

32:52

Can Buster Posey, the San Francisco Giants legend, successfully transition from star player to president of baseball operations? This episode explores the complexities of this high-stakes role in Major League Baseball, where analytics and innovation reign supreme. We analyze Posey's qualifications, his potential to bridge the gap between the front …

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How Giants might approach arbitration-eligible players, what future roster could look like 46:00

1M ago46:00

46:00

Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down how the Giants might handle arbitration-eligible players, this year’s World Series matchup, and what their future roster could look like. Cole and Alex also answer fan questions about the Giants’ offseason. :45 - J.P. Martinez promoted to be Giants' new pitching coach 6:15 - Unofficial embargo on news during…

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Can This Offense be Fixed in One Winter? 1:03:10

1M ago1:03:10

1:03:10

The brothers come to the grim realization of the big job Buster Posey has in rebuilding the Giants offense. They try to predict who will be at each of the 13 roster spots to begin the season. We should hope they're wrong. Our new cocktail podcast The Perfect Sip is in full swing even though Giants bats are not. You can find it here: https://the-per…

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Can the San Francisco Giants Land Juan Soto? 34:23

1M ago34:23

34:23

The San Francisco Giants are gearing up for another blockbuster pursuit in free agency, eyeing Juan Soto as a franchise cornerstone, per the San Francisco Chronicle. According to the Chronicle, the SF Giants have a "sliver of hope" that Soto doesn't want to play second fiddle and may want to sign somewhere where he'll be the face of the franchise, …

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Analyzing potential Giants GM candidates, offseason questions 52:04

1M ago52:04

52:04

Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down what new president of baseball operations Buster Posey will seek in potential GM candidates and answer fan questions about the Giants’ offseason. Cole and Alex also discuss the MLB playoffs and make their World Series predictions. 1:00 Breaking down NLCS, ALCS matchups 15:00 World Series predictions 16:30 Po…

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San Francisco Giants' Roster Flexibility: A Strategic Advantage for 2025 34:20

2M ago34:20

34:20

The San Francisco Giants are at a crossroads with their 2025 contractual obligations, including significant player options for Blake Snell, Robbie Ray, and Wilmer Flores. With Snell likely to opt out of his $30M option, the Giants' payroll could see a substantial reduction, impacting their financial strategy. Robbie Ray's situation is less clear, a…

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2024 Coaching Performance or Lack Thereof 53:54

2M ago53:54

53:54

Did Bob Melvin and his staff make Farhan's roster better? The brothers are discussing the coaching staff today including why fans can never truly understand the dark art of MLB coaching, where the 2024 Giants needed the most coaching, and the one area that definitely needs to get significantly better. Finally they discuss why the 2025 staff will be…

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San Francisco Giants' Key Positions: Time for a Change? 32:39

2M ago32:39

32:39

Will the San Francisco Giants make a bold move with Mike Yastremski's future hanging in the balance? As Buster Posey steps into his new role as president of baseball operations, his first major decision could reshape the SF Giants' roster and strategy. Explore the Giants' potential outfield upgrades with names like Juan Soto, Teoscar Hernandez, and…

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Why Matt Chapman is the San Francisco Giants' Key Asset 32:28

2M ago32:28

32:28

The San Francisco Giants have found a cornerstone in Matt Chapman, whose MVP-caliber 2024 season largely went under the radar. But with his standout performance, Chapman ranks among the top third basemen in MLB, making his recent 6-year, $151 million contract extension a strategic move for the Giants. As the free agent market for third basemen rema…

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Could Willy Adames Be the San Francisco Giants' Next Big Move? 33:49

2M ago33:49

33:49

The San Francisco Giants are eyeing potential free agent Willy Adames, known for his power and defensive prowess at shortstop. Could he be the perfect fit for the Giants' evolving roster? Explore what the Giants can learn from playoff powerhouses like the Phillies, Padres, and Dodgers. Discover insights into the Giants' search for a new general man…

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The Buster Posey Vision 59:02

2M ago59:02

59:02

Buster asked for the ball. The brothers discuss how the appointment of Buster Posey went down, what about the current team made him want to ask for the job, and what these early days will look like for him. They also participate in a coup and Matthew asks a close friend for help. Our new cocktail podcast The Perfect Sip is live. Listen here: https:…

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Giants’ biggest surprises, disappointments of 2024 season 41:31

2M ago41:31

41:31

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper look back at the 2024 season and analyze the Giants’ biggest surprises, disappointments and front-office mistakes that resulted in an 80-82 record. They also discuss new president of baseball operations Buster Posey’s potential impact on top prospects such as Bryce Eldridge and Marco Luciano. 3:00 Biggest surprises of …

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Can Buster Posey Realistically Revive the San Francisco Giants? 31:12

2M ago31:12

31:12

As the San Francisco Giants' new president of baseball operations, Buster Posey faces the significant challenge of reshaping the team during his first offseason. Can he sign or trade for impact players and revamp drafting and developing strategies? Explore Patrick Bailey's switch-hitting dilemma and whether he should focus on batting from one side.…

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Can Buster Posey Lead the San Francisco Giants to Success Despite Inexperience? 34:37

2M ago34:37

34:37

The San Francisco Giants are making waves with Buster Posey stepping into the role of President of Baseball Operations. But can the Giants' legend navigate the complexities of front office management without prior experience? Explore the critical importance of the upcoming general manager hire, as Posey acknowledges the need for seasoned support. T…

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Buster Posey excited by president of baseball ops role, shares what he wants in Giants’ next GM 49:17

2M ago49:17

49:17

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper assess Farhan Zaidi’s tenure and look forward to how Buster Posey’s leadership style will translate to his new role. Also, Alex catches up with Posey and Giants chairman Greg Johnson to discuss the search for San Francisco's next general manager and how Buster’s perspective as a player will benefit him in his new job. …

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Buster Posey Introduced as SF Giants President of Baseball Ops, Details Vision for Culture Shift 35:02

2M ago35:02

35:02

Buster Posey steps into a pivotal role as President of Baseball Operations for the San Francisco Giants, aiming to revitalize the team's culture and success. With a focus on returning to the "memory-making business," Posey is set to uphold the Giants' storied legacy. The search for a new General Manager is underway, with Posey prioritizing candidat…

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Zaidi Fired Posey Hired 34:18

2M ago34:18

34:18

BuPo is the new HOBO! Excuse me, Buster Posey is Mr. President of Baseball Operations. The brothers break down the firing of Farhan Zaidi and why it needed to happen. Then they turn the page and look forward to the second Buster Posey era. How will this impact his legacy? Will this make it easier to sign free agents? What other changes need to be m…

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Emergency podcast: Zaidi out, Posey in as Giants' president of baseball ops 18:00

2M ago18:00

18:00

Alex Pavlovic and George Kontos discuss what led to the Giants' decision to part ways with Farhan Zaidi, the surprising announcement of Buster Posey as his replacement, and what changes should be made for San Francisco to regain a winning culture. 1:10 Posey named Giants' president of baseball operations 3:00 How Posey can bring winning culture bac…

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San Francisco Giants Stunner: Buster Posey Replaces Farhan Zaidi as President of Baseball Operations 32:32

2M ago32:32

32:32

Buster Posey takes the helm as the San Francisco Giants' new President of Baseball Operations, replacing Farhan Zaidi, a stunning move that could reshape the team's future. With Posey's (almost certain) Hall of Fame status and deep connection to the Giants, could this be the key to attracting top free agents and making bold roster moves? Explore th…

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Homeostasis: 2024 in Review 1:08:42

2M ago1:08:42

1:08:42

Well, that happened. Our scientists review the completely disappointing but entirely predictable slightly below mediocre season of baseball that was played by the 2024 San Francisco Giants. They give out high level grades to the players, coaching staff and front office. Then they give out MVP, Unsung Hero and Most Disappointing Awards to the player…

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POSTCAST: Giants Drop Final Game of the Season to Cardinals, Finish Under .500 33:16

2M ago33:16

33:16

The San Francisco Giants had a chance to finish this season at .500 with a win today, but fell 6-1 to the St. Louis Cardinals. Hayden Birdsong got the start in the final game of the season and pitched pretty well despite picking up the loss. He struck out 11 over just 4.1 innings, but couldn't get out of the fifth inning after giving up a couple of…

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Farhan Zaidi's Future with San Francisco Giants: Will He Stay? 34:19

2M ago34:19

34:19

Farhan Zaidi's future with the San Francisco Giants hangs in the balance. Conflicting reports swirl around his status as the president of baseball operations, sparking speculation about his potential retention. Meanwhile, Matt Chapman shines as a beacon of success for the Giants, winning the Willie Mac Award and securing a contract extension. His s…

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POSTCAST: Giants Overcome Disaster Inning for 80th Win of the Season 34:02

2M ago34:02

34:02

The San Francisco Giants nearly let this one slip through their grasp after jumping out to an early 4-1 lead, but a big St. Louis Cardinals error bailed them out, leading to a 6-5 San Francisco Giants win. The error came on an eighth inning Brett Wisely bunt, and with a runner on first the St. Louis Cardinals sailed the ball into right field on the…

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