Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

Alex Pavlovic, Cole Kuiper, NBC Sports Bay Area
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Aug 5, 2021 • 58min

Kuip examines Kris Bryant’s fit and debating if Giants have enough pitching

Duane Kuiper joins Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper to discuss the Giants trading for Kris Bryant, how he fits into the clubhouse and the potential of him signing an extension with San Francisco. Plus, Kuip weighs in on the Giants facing Madison Bumgarner and if he remember a play as crazy as the “Catchers Balk”. (2:07) Giants continue to beat up on Diamondbacks (6:08) Bumgarner shines vs. Giants (13:18) How does Kapler stay so even keeled?(18:19) Do the Giants pitchers need to step up their game?(27:50) Did Scherzer prefer the Dodgers over the other NL West teams? (31:50) Examining the Giants 2022 Schedule (37:34) Kuip shares his insights on the Catcher’s Balk call against Casali(43:52) Kuip discusses how different it is facing Bumgarner (47:22) Kuip weighs in on the Giants acquisition of Kris Bryant Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Aug 2, 2021 • 39min

Kris Bryant has arrived! What will his impact be on the Giants' NL West chances?

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper discuss the arrival of new Giant Kris Bryant, the effect he will have on the NL West race and how dangerous San Francisco’s lineup is after the trade deadline. Plus, Alex and Cole look ahead to the much anticipated matchup between the Giants and Madison Bumgarner.(2:07) Giants take series from the Astros (7:08) Can Ruf continue his hot streak?(13:18) Will Bryant re-sign with the Giants?(19:19) Bryant homers in debut with San Francisco (24:05) How dangerous is the Giants lineup? (32:13) Will NL West race remain close?(33:45) Giants to face Bumgarner Tuesday Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jul 31, 2021 • 29min

Emergency MLB Trade Deadline Podcast: Giants acquire star Kris Bryant from Cubs

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper break down the Giants' trade for Kris Bryant, what he brings to the San Francisco and how important the former NL MVP will be throughout the remainder of the season. (1:07) Giants land Bryant from Cubs (6:48) Did Giants trade too much for Bryant? (12:45) What was Giants thought process for the Watson trade? (16:19) Who is the favorite in the NL West? (24:05) How does the trade deadline affect the rest of the season? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jul 29, 2021 • 41min

Exclusive: Kuip on surprising Kruk in return to booth, MLB trade deadline

Duane Kuiper joins Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper to discuss his surprise return to the booth, the upcoming MLB trade deadline and reveal some takeaways he has from the recent Giants-Dodgers matchups. (2:35) Giants, Dodgers trading victories in San Francisco (8:48) Posey leaves game after getting injured (13:45) When will injured Giants return? (19:00) Kuip discusses his surprise return to the booth (26:10) Kuip reveals what the Giants should do at the trade deadline(39:40) Kuip shares what he sees with the recent Giants-Dodgers matchups Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jul 26, 2021 • 30min

Giants’ trade possibilities and bold predictions for the 2021 MLB trade deadline

On this edition of Giants Talk, Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper discuss the Giants’ upcoming series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, if LaMonte Wade Jr. can continue his consistent play and who the San Francisco should target before the 2021 MLB trade deadline.(2:35) Discussing Kuip’s return to the Giants' broadcast (9:08) Can Wade Jr. continue his hot streak?(13:19) How will Oracle Park look for upcoming series vs. Dodgers?(19:00) Bold predictions for the MLB trade deadline (26:10) Giants’ dream trade targets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jul 22, 2021 • 53min

Kuip breaks down wild Giants-Dodgers series, if San Francisco needs bullpen help

Duane Kuiper joins Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper to discuss the wild Giants-Dodgers series, if the Giants need some bullpen help for the remainder of the season and how Tyler Rogers has been in 2021. Plus, Alex and Cole look ahead to the MLB trade deadline and reveal what they think should be the Giants' top priority.(3:55) Giants, Dodgers battling in Los Angeles (10:08) Giants’ offense showing power vs. Dodgers (17:11) Will San Francisco have player get 30 HRs this season?(23:49) Rogers bounces back after blowing save to Dodgers (27:40) What should the Giants' focus be at the trade deadline? (36:20) Kuip weighs in on the Giants’ bullpen (43:56) Kuip touches on “over coaching” in MLB Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jul 19, 2021 • 40min

Kai Correa discusses unique path to Giants' coaching staff, Gabe Kapler's strengths as manager

Giants bench coach Kai Correa joins Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper to discuss his unique journey to the Giants' coaching staff, Gabe Kapler’s strengths as an MLB manager and shares some life hacks that have helped him succeed in his profession. (1:55) Giants drop series to Cardinals (5:10) Are the Giants too reliant on the home run? (10:11) Will Ruf stay after Belt returns from injury?(16:20) Correa on his coaching journey to the Giants (24:14) Fact or Faction with Kai Correa (29:19) Correa reveals what has surprised him about Crawford this season (33:40) Correa breaks down some of the Giants’ top prospects Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jul 15, 2021 • 41min

Kuip's keys to Giants staying in first place and bold predictions for second half

Duane Kuiper joins Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper to look forward to the second half of the MLB season, what the Giants need to do to win the NL West and share some bold predictions for the remainder of the season. Plus, NBC Sports Bay Area’s Dalton Johnson joins the show to discuss the 2021 MLB Draft and the new additions to the Giants organization. (2:09) Recapping the All-Star Game festivities (7:36) Was the Home Run Derby a success for the MLB? (11:45) What does the future hold for Joey Bart? (19:10) Kuip on what Giants need to do to win NL West (23:54) Are the Dodgers or Padres more dangerous to the Giants? (28:35) Bold predictions for Giants second half of season (34:13) Giants select pitcher Will Bednar in first round of 2021 MLB Draft Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jul 12, 2021 • 33min

Giants' awards for first half of 2021 season

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper review the first half of the season for the Giants and give out some awards. Who is the Giants' MVP? What is the most memorable moment? Tune in to find out! (3:09) Who is the Giants’ MVP at the All-Star break?(8:36) What has been the biggest disappointment this season?(13:20) How important was Tauchman’s catch to the first half? (22:30) Can Wade Jr. continue his success in the second half?(25:54) Who is the Giants' best young player?(28:35) What is the best quote from any Giants player? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Jul 8, 2021 • 36min

Kuip discusses top Giant killers, All-Star Game decisions

Duane Kuiper joins this episode of Giants Talk to discuss the Giants recent series against the Cardinals, which players in the MLB are the biggest Giant killers and how the team should handle some All-Star Game decisions. Plus, who will be the Giants' biggest competition in the second half of the season?(2:00) Giants lose series against Cardinals (8:10) Who is the Giants' biggest competition?(12:20) Giants release City Connect uniforms (17:00) Beede returns to MLB after Tommy John surgery (21:37) Kuip discusses Arenado’s continued success against the Giants (29:21) Kuip details how Giants should handle Gausman and the All-Star Game (33:35) Kuip shares how he treated the All-Star break as a player Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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