Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper discuss the impact Joc Pederson’s injury will have on the Giants' lineup, the potential returns of Mike Yastrzemski and LaMonte Wade Jr. and why the Giants still have faith in Darin Ruf despite his recent struggles.(2:11) Pederson injures groin vs. A’s(7:12) Giants finish 13-game, 13-day stretch(11:54) Kapler on Ruf’s recent struggles(20:14) Giants announce new roster moves(26:33) Nationals make their way to San Francisco 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’ reputation across MLB, why Joc Pederson has been a perfect fit in San Francisco, and when Mike Yastrzemski and LaMonte Wade Jr. could return to the starting lineup. Plus, Giants third base coach Mark Hallberg joins Giants Talk to weigh in on his baseball history and his friendship with Buster Posey.(1:11) What is the Giants' reputation across the MLB?(4:12) Giants ruffle more feathers against Nationals(8:17) Pederson shining with Giants(15:14) How soon will Yaz return?(22:02) Looking ahead to the Bay Bridge Series(29:20) Hallberg on taking over for Wotus(33:35) Hallberg on his friendship with Posey 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 impact Alex Cobb’s injury will have on the Giants short term, Logan Webb’s first loss since last May and when LaMonte Wade Jr. could return to San Francisco's lineup. Plus, Can Rodon keep this up all season?(1:41) How much has the weather effected the Giants on the trip?(5:11) Webb suffers first loss since last May(12:17) Has MLB improved their replay system?(21:14) Cobb suffers injury in start vs. Mets(26:22) Could Wade Jr. return next week? 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’ sweep of the Guardians in Cleveland, Mike Yastrzemski's struggles to start the season and what Thairo Estrada’s hot start means for the eventual return of Tommy La Stella. Plus, can Carlos Rodón's continue his historic start to the season?(1:41) Giants sweep Guardians in Cleveland(9:11) Kapler on Yaz’s struggles to start the season(12:17) How close is La Stella to a rehab stint?(16:14) Pavs recaps his trip to Cleveland(25:22) Looking ahead to the Giants-Mets series(32:20) Can the Giants count on their offense 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 discuss Alyssa Nakken’s historic MLB debut, Logan Webb's hot start and to reveal how it has felt to be back at Oracle Park. Plus, Alex and Cole break down the argument between the Giants and Padres over baseball’s “unwritten rules.”(1:30) Giants ruffle feathers by breaking “unwritten rules” (9:41) How will the rest of the league react to the Giants? (15:57) Richardson, Shildt share embrace after incident (21:14) Nakken makes MLB history (35:22) Kuip breaks down his Opening Day call (41:13) Kuip on Nakken’s historic debut 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 Miami Marlins, Heliot Ramos’ MLB debut, Brandon Belt’s epic entrance on Opening Day and the impressive performance from new Giants starter Carlos Rodón. (1:30) Giants take down Marlins in season opener (7:41) Discussing Belt’s Opening Day entrance (14:17) Ramos shines in MLB debut(22:14) Rodon's Giants tenure off to solid start(26:22) Takeaways from the Giants’ opening series (32:13) Looking ahead to Giants-Padres 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 are joined by Duane Kuiper to discuss the Giants’ chances in the NL West, how Logan Webb compares to Tim Lincecum and why the potential starting rotation is key to the success of the season. Plus, Alex and Cole share their National League award predictions and reveal who they have winning the World Series.(2:30) Giants start their season Friday against Marlins(7:41) How will the Giants do this season?(13:17) Will Webb win the NL CY Young award?(20:14) Laura Britt discusses joining Giants’ coverage(28:22) Kuip forecasts the NL West for the 2022 season(34:13) Kuip discusses the Giants' starting rotation 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 Giants CEO Larry Baer to discuss San Francisco’s mindset targeting free agents this past offseason, how Buster Posey could be involved with the team moving forward and the potential of the Giants playing international games in the coming years.(2:30) Giants’ City Connect jerseys will return this season(7:11) What will Giants' Opening Day roster look like?(13:17) Keeping an eye on the Giants' minor leaguers(20:14) Will Bart continue his hot spring training?(26:22) What impact will Kimbrel have on Dodgers?(30:13) Baer on staying in contact with Posey(35:30) Baer discusses the Giants' offseason spending 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 discuss some bold predictions for the Giants' upcoming season, what impact Evan Longoria’s injury has on the start of the season and if fans should be worried Brandon Belt hasn’t played in spring training yet.(3:30) Longoria has surgery, out for start of season (9:11) Should fans be worried about Belt? (15:17) What kind of season will Yaz have this year? (21:54) How good can the Giants' rotation be? (28:22) Kuip on getting to meet the Giants players (33:13) Kuip shares who has stood out during spring training 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 Giants pitcher Sean Hjelle to discuss his time in the organization, how he views spring training and how he plans to utilize his unique skillset. Plus, Alex and Cole weigh in on Joey Bart’s expectations for the season and why San Francisco won’t name Camilo Doval as the full-time closer(4:30) Giants acquire utility man Luke Williams(8:36) What should fans expect from Joey Bart?(18:17) What effect will Posey’s retirement have on Bart?(23:54) Will Doval be the Giants closer?(29:22) Roberts says Dodgers will win World Series in 2022(36:33) Hjelle on his time with the Giants organization(40:30) Hjelle shares his take on spring training Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.