Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast
NBC Sports Bay Area’s Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper bring you comprehensive coverage of the San Francisco Giants. They provide in-depth analysis, breaking news coverage, and exclusive interviews with Giants players, coaches, and front-office personnel. The podcast has new episodes year-round, covering all aspects of the team.
Episodes
Rafael Devers makes long-awaited return to Fenway Park after trade
“Giants Talk” co-hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic offer their top storylines to watch ahead of San Francisco's series against the Boston Red Sox.
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(3:20) - Matt "Tugboat" Wilkinson's encouraging MLB debut
(8:40) - Adrian Houser shines again in new role
(16:30) - Willy Adames reaches 200 career home runs against Cleveland
(26:20) - Fan mailbag questions
(44:00) - Giants at Red Sox preview Host
Why San Francisco's 2026 MLB season has become ‘hard to watch’
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to the series loss to Colorado as San Francisco reaches a new low on the season.
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(2:20) - Did Giants reach new low in series loss to Rockies?
(20:55) - Why is Willy Adames not on the injured list?
(27:35) - Is Marcelo Mayer nearing his Giants debut?
(31:00) - Giants' farm system surges in MLB pipeline rankings
(47:00) - Fan mailbag questio
Brandon Crawford, Joe Panik confident in Buster Posey at helm
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down the series loss to Houston. Plus, Giants icons Brandon Crawford and Joe Panik catch up with Alex.
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(2:30) - Giants drop another series in disappointing fashion
(6:35) - Has Tony Vitello grown as Giants manager?
(9:15) - Should Giants consider shutting down Willy Adames for the season?
(23:50) - Giants' injury updates
(29:00) - Fan mail
Giants’ missed opportunities on offense leads to series loss vs. Tigers
“Giants Talk” co-hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s series loss to the Detroit Tigers on Sunday, and discuss the Wall of Fame inductions of Brandon Belt, Brandon Crawford, Joe Panik, Buster Posey and Pablo Sandoval. Cole and Alex also answer fan mailbag questions and preview the Giants’ upcoming series against the Houston Astros.
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(1:05)Cole and Alex recap Giants-Tigers
Giants longtime broadcaster Mike Krukow to retire at end of 2026 season
“Giants Talk” co-hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to broadcaster Mike Krukow’s retirement announcement on Thursday and share some of their fondest memories about Krukow. Cole and Alex also answer fan mailbag questions and preview San Francisco’s upcoming series against the Detroit Tigers.
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(0:37)Cole and Alex break down Mike Krukow retirement news
(11:16)Alex recalls meeting Krukow for
How Giants sent message, set up future with busy MLB trade deadline day
“Giants Talk” co-hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic discuss San Francisco's active MLB trade deadline day after they sent Luis Arráez, Robbie Ray, Heliot Ramos and three other players elsewhere for a shot at the playoffs. Alex and Cole break down how the crop of prospects San Francisco received in return could establish themselves as the franchise's future.
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Why Giants might surprise everyone before 2026 MLB trade deadline
“Giants Talk” co-hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic preview the upcoming 2026 MLB trade deadline and detail potential options for San Francisco as it prepares to face the San Diego Padres. Plus, Alex sits down with Giants’ No. 4 overall draft pick Jackson Flora to discuss his pitching journey and expectations entering professional baseball.
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(2:45) Casey Schmitt, Trevor McDonald, Harrison Bader
General Manager Zack Minasian discusses Giants’ top prospects, MLB trade deadline
“Giants Talk” co-hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s series win over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday before Alex sits down with Giants general manager Zack Minasian to discuss the MLB trade deadline and break down some of San Francisco’s top prospects.
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(1:08) Giants fail to capitalize on sweep opportunity vs. Angels
(4:48) Robbie Ray dominated in possibly final game as
Why Casey Schmitt, Jung Hoo Lee are MLB trade deadline candidates
“Giants Talk” co-hosts Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper break down San Francisco’s disastrous road trip and predict its MLB trade deadline sales.
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(2:30) - Giants swept by lowly Royals
(6:40) - Reaction to controversial call on Wednesday
(23:30) - Trevor McDonald lands on IL-who slides into rotation?
(24:35) - San Francisco’s updated trade candidates
(43:40) - Fan mailbag questions
(51:10) - Giants
Sloppy play dooms Giants in series loss to Mariners
“Giants Talk” co-hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s series lost to the Seattle Mariners on Sunday before Alex and Cole breaks down T-Mobile Park’s great food scene and answer fan mailbag questions.
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(1:09) Competitive Giants lose series to Mariners due to bullpen and sloppy play
(5:00) Giants have not won four straight by mid-season for first time in franchise histor
Five things to watch for in second half of San Francisco’s season
“Giants Talk” co-hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to the All-Star break and offer their top five storylines to watch in the second half.
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(2:20) - Second half of MLB season gets underway
(4:20) - Top Giants' storylines to look out for in second half
(15:50) - Reacting to San Francisco's rising farm system
(22:30) - Breaking down the 2026 All-Star game
(38:00) - Fan mailbag questions Hos
Why San Francisco made the ‘obvious’ choice in taking Jackson Flora
“Giants Talk” co-hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s MLB draft picks and review the first half of the season.
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(2:40) - Giants draft Jackson Flora - first reactions
(15:10) - Assessing the rest of San Francisco’s draft
(25:15) - Giants vs. Rockies recap
(37:30) - Breaking down San Francisco’s awful first half of the 2026 MLB season Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz compan
Why San Francisco must listen to any offers this trade deadline
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic discuss trade scenarios for San Francisco. Plus, Kylen Mills and Alex sit down with Buster Posey.
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(2:20) - Reactions to series loss to Blue Jays
(8:10) - Should Giants consider moving Jung Hoo Lee?
(20:40) - Logan Webb, Trevor McDonald struggle again
(41:25) - Fan mailbag questions
(57:10) - Buster Posey interview Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWiz
Logan Webb, Luis Arraez earn San Francisco’s only All-Star selections
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s All-Star selections after a brutal series loss in Denver.
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(2:14) - Reacting to San Francisco's A;;-Star picks
(11:54) - Giants drop ugly series in Denver
(25:54) - Spencer Bivens makes his return
(32:24) - Fan mailbag questions
(58:24) - Giants at Blue Jays preview Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswiz
San Francisco's alarming rate of errors continues vs. D-backs
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic offer their main takeaways from San Francisco’s series loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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(2:15) - Giants avoid sweep in ugly series in Arizona
(5:50) - Tyler Mahle turns heads with Tony Vitello comments
(13:30) - Giants continue alarming little-league mistakes
(30:40) - Matt Chapman lands on 10-day IL
(45:10) - Fan mailbag questions Hosted by Si
How Heliot Ramos’ return impacts the team's outfield situation
“Giants Talk” hosts Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper react to San Francisco’s series win over the Atlanta Braves.
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(2:18) - Giants win series over Braves as season reaches halfway point
(9:48) - Rafael Devers erupts on his bobblehead night
(12:38) - Robbie Ray shines in outing vs. Braves
(15:38) - Logan Webb excels again - Can he make the All-Star team?
(22:38) - Where does Logan Webb rank among Gi
Why San Francisco's 2026 season has been year of 'unforced errors’
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down San Francisco's rollercoaster week. Plus, broadcaster Duane Kuiper joins the show.
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(2:30) - Initial reactions to series win over A's
(8:45) - Why Giants need to showcase their trade assets
(13:10) - Victor Bericoto turns heads in series win
(24:00) - Revisiting the Giants' Pride Night celebration
(41:05) - Duane Kuiper joins the show
Giants reach new lows after Marlins series with Rafael Devers and Tony Vitello’s exchange
"Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco getting swept by the Miami Marlins and the bizarre interaction between Rafael Devers and Tony Vitello at the end of the series. They also discuss how San Francisco can turn things around in the second-half of the season with the MLB trade deadline approaching.
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(0:00) Recapping the Marlins series
(4:30) Rafael Devers and To
Giants’ offense clicks on road but trade rumors swirl ahead of MLB All-Star break
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s offensive surge against the Atlanta Braves, providing fans a glimpse of the team’s true potential this season. The duo also address trade rumors surrounding the Giants' Big Three ahead of the MLB All-Star break.
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(00:00) Recapping the Giants’ offensive surge vs. the Braves
(08:00) On the road, the Giants’ offense is who
Looking back at Rafael Devers trade after one-year anniversary
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic discuss the one-year anniversary of the Rafael Devers trade and reflect on the latest homestand.
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(2:25) - Initial reactions to series loss to Cubs
(5:35) - Logan Webb delivers another special outing
(10:25) - Is reaching .500 possible for the Giants this season?
(22:55) - Reacting to San Francisco’s annual Pride Night
(28:45) - Giants injury upd
Why Bryce Eldridge’s historic walk-off grand slam can alter franchise's future
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to Bryce Eldridge’s first career walk-off grand slam, and what that means for San Francisco’s franchise.
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(2:25) - First reactions to Wednesday’s incredible comeback win
(4:45) - Where does Bryce Eldridge go from here?
(14:35) - More on Bryce Eldridge, his future in San Francisco
(21:55) - Jung Hoo Lee’s 18 game hitting streak
(27:55) - Log
How San Francisco's bullpen once again proves to be team's weakness
“Giants Talk” hosts Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper react to San Francisco’s 5-5 road trip and look ahead to the team’s homestand.
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(2:20) - First impressions of series win over Cubs
(10:10) - Is Matt Chapman finally finding his form?
(14:10) - Why Saturday’s loss exposes glaring bullpen weaknesses
(26:00) - All-Star rumors: Can Jung Hoo Lee make a case for himself?
(34:05) - Fan mailbag questions
Bryce Eldridge, Jung Hoo Lee carry Giants to series split
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic share the biggest takeaways from San Francisco’s series split in Milwaukee.
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(3:15) - First impressions of series split in Milwaukee
(8:25) - Can Giants’ bullpen find any consistency?
(12:55) - Reacting to Kyle Harrison’s revenge game
(20:20) - Logan Webb throws a gem - Can ace regain his form?
(30:15) - Which Giants have a shot at an All-Star bi
Why San Francisco took a risk with Jonah Cox’s surprise promotion
“Giants Talk” co-hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down Jonah Cox’s surprise MLB debut after San Francisco promoted him from Double-A.
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(3:57) - Giants erupt for 19 runs on Sunday
(16:32) - Bryce Eldridge finds his stride in Denver
(17:12) - Giants reassign Hector Borg
(26:02) - Jonah Cox gets promoted from AA Richmond
(35:02) - Fan mailbag questions
(43:07) - Giants at Brewers preview H
San Francisco might face hard decisions before MLB trade deadline
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s second consecutive sweep at the hands of the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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(2:24) - Initial reaction to consecutive sweeps to Diamondbacks
(6:46) - Breaking down Hector Borg's struggles this season
(12:34) - Should Trevor McDonald replace Tyler Mahle in rotation?
(18:04) - Bryce Eldridge's homestand against Arizona
(21:34) - Why
Casey Schmitt stays hot in San Francisco's series win vs. White Sox
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down San Francisco’s series against the White Sox and react to the unique atmosphere at Oracle Park.
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(2:20) - Quick look around the league - remembering former Giants
(5:15) - Initial reactions to series win over White Sox
(13:40) - Can Casey Schmitt be the all-star the Giants need?
(18:20) - Recapping Sunday's win: Robbie Ray struggles ag
How San Francisco reached a new low in series sweep vs. D-backs
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s sweep vs. the Arizona Diamondbacks and weigh the possibility of a rebuild.
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(3:55) - Giants swept for the fourth time this season
(10:45) - Why Robbie Ray's outing in Arizona is eye opening
(14:05) - Tony Vitello's questionable bullpen management
(24:45) - Duane Kuiper's silent call on Tuesday
(31:35) - Bryce Eldridge in
San Francisco's offense erupts as Bryce Eldridge watches on bench
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s third straight series win and Bryce Eldridge’s lack of involvement.
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(4:30) - Giants win third series in a row
(7:50) - Tyler Mahle struggles against A's
(12:30) - Giants offense erupts in Sacramento
(21:10) - Heliot Ramos lands on IL with quad injury
(27:45) - Are the Giants mishandling Bryce Eldridge's development?
(46:
Why series split in Los Angeles was ‘weirdly disappointing’
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s series against the Los Angeles Dodgers and preview the next stop of the road trip.
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(5:45) - Breaking down Bryce Eldridge's series in LA
(13:55) - Willy Adames' baserunning blunder
(20:35) - Eric Haase lights up Dodger Stadium
(27:45) - Jung Hoo Lee's inside-the-park home run
(39:00) - Fan mailbag questions Hosted by Simp
What Webb's injury, Bailey trade and bullpen struggles mean for reeling Giants
Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to a turbulent week for San Francisco, and what lies ahead after the Patrick Bailey trade.
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(3:45) - Logan Webb lands on 15-Day IL
(8:45) - Ryan Walker optioned to Sacramento
(21:45) - Final reactions to the Patrick Bailey trade
(27:55) - Is Giants ownership still against a rebuild?
(34:55) - Which Giants have the highest trade value?
(45:05
Emergency Episode: Why Buster Posey reached ‘end of the line’ with Patrick Bailey
"Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco trading two-time Gold Glove winner Patrick Bailey to the Cleveland Guardians.
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(4:47) - Initial reactions as Patrick Bailey heads to Cleveland
(11:27) - Is this trade as shocking as it seems?
(15:12) - Why did Buster Posey deem this move necessary?
(22:52) - What now for Giants' catchers?
(26:52) - Does this move happen if
Why mess of a season 'can't get worse' after another series loss
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic point out the positives in San Francisco’s disappointing series loss to San Diego.
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(4:24) - Giants lose series at home to Padres
(6:44) - Analyzing Trevor McDonald's strong outing
(9:14) - Casey Schmitt continues to impress
(17:44) - Jesús Rodríguez and the Giants' catcher dilemma
(22:54) - Bryce Eldridge vs Padres
(24:24) - Logan Webb disappoin
Bryce Eldridge, Jesús Rodríguez promoted after brutal road trip
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s awful road trip and Buster Posey’s decision to call up Bryce Eldridge and Jesús Rodríguez.
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(4:55) - Giants call up Bryce Eldridge and Jesus Rodriguez
(15:25) - What to expect from Jesus Rodriguez
(23:35) - Giants go 0-6 in one of worst road trips in franchise history
(30:55) - Breaking down Ryan Walker's struggles
(39:20
Brandon Belt teases potential involvement with Giants
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s tough series in Philly. Later, longtime San Francisco icon Brandon Belt joins Alex to reflect on his storied 13-year tenure with the franchise.
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(0:00) Doubleheader loss to Phillies, one of the roughest days in recent memory for the Giants fans
(5:00) Is this the final attempt for Ryan Walker to assume the closer role?
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How Landen Roupp, Jung Hoo Lee fueled San Francisco's winning homestand
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s encouraging homestead as the team prepares to face the Phillies.
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(4:30) - First impressions of series win over Marlins
(5:30) - Adrian Houser's struggles in Friday's loss
(11:40) - Jung Hoo Lee stays red-hot
(18:20) - Casey Schmitt continues impressive plate appearances
(24:20) - Rafael Devers continues slow start
(30:20
How series win over Dodgers brought out vintage rivalry tension
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s encouraging series win against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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(3:57) - Initial reactions to series win over Dodgers
(13:07) - Reacting to the viral Dalton Rushing clip at home plate
(18:47) - Breaking down Bailey’s 3-run blast on Wednesday
(35:17) - Assessing Logan Webb's start and Rafael Devers' struggles
(40:37) - Fan mailba
Series win vs. Nationals shows why team desperately needs closer
On “Giants Talk,” Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic recap San Francisco's series win over the Nationals and preview its upcoming series with the Dodgers.
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(3:50) - Initial reaction to series win
(7:20) - Analyzing Friday's win in Washington
(11:20) - Logan Webb's unusual start continues
(13:30) - Breaking down Saturday's extra-inning win
(22:30) - Giants injury updates: Jared Oliva and José Buttó
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San Francisco shows signs of life after benches-clearing incident
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco's bizarre series-finale incident with the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday.
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(4:00) - Breakdown of series loss vs Reds
(16:00) - Benches clear in Cincinnati
(21:30) - Offense continues to disappoint
(24:20) - Bryce Eldridge update
(32:10) - Daniel Susac continues hot start at the plate
(36:00) - Fan mailbag questions
(49:10) - G
Why Logan Webb, outfield group top San Francisco's biggest concerns
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic rank their biggest concerns as San Francisco’s poor start to the season continues.
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(3:15) - Giants continue 'ice cold' start to season
(6:35) - Logan Webb continues unexpected bad start
(9:45) - Assessing the Giants' underwhelming outfield group
(15:50) - Breaking down Rafael Devers' struggles
(25:05) - Analyzing the bullpen's efficiency so far
Why catcher competition will benefit Patrick Bailey, Daniel Susac
“Giants Talk” co-hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to the emergence of Daniel Susac. Plus, Alex sits down with general manager Zack Minasian.
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(2:30) - Giants take series over Phillies
(8:45) - Is a catcher competition brewing in San Francisco?
(20:10) - Robbie Ray and Tyler Mahle vs Phillies
(31:10) - What is going on with Heliot Ramos?
(33:50) - Fan mailbag questions
(50:20) - Intervie
San Francisco's historic struggles continue in series loss to Mets
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco's series loss to the New York Mets and analyze the team's historically bad start to the season.
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(2:25) - Giants lost series to Mets in familiar fashion
(7:15) - Is it fair to be concerned this early in the season?
(10:35) - Breaking down Giants' mistakes
(15:35) - Assessing Tony Vitello's first 10 games
(21:05) - Recapping
San Francisco's bats respond in bounce-back series win over Padres
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s first series win of the 2026 MLB season.
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(2:20) - Giants win series in San Diego
(3:15) - Breaking down Tony Vitello's first series win
(8:35) - Assessing Logan Webb's second start of the season
(16:45) - Adrian Houser's season debut
(18:25) - Early impressions of Tony Vitello's decisions
(34:20) - Kyle Harrison shines i
San Francisco on wrong side of MLB history after Yankees' sweep
"Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco being swept by the New York Yankees to open the 2026 MLB season.
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(4:50) - Giants start season with sweep to Yankees
(8:10) - First look at Robbie Ray
(17:20) - First reactions to ABS system
(24:10) - Look around MLB
(35:10) - Fan mailbag questions
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How Yankees spoiled Tony Vitello's San Francisco managerial debut
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s season-opening loss to the New York Yankees.
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(2:44) - Logan Webb's night to forget against New York
(6:50) - Giants' offense continues last season's struggles
(12:55) - Webb, Giants shutdown Aaron Judge
(14:45) - Assessing San Francisco's bullpen
(16:30) - Breaking down the atmosphere of opening night
(33:00) - Bold pred
Why Logan Webb is motivated to return to MLB postseason in 2026
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to last-minute roster moves on Opening Day. Plus, San Francisco ace Logan Webb sits down with Alex and Bonta Hill.
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(2:28) - Left field streak comes to an end
(5:53) - Last minute roster moves ahead of opening night
(22:20) - Interview with Logan Webb Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our co
Why Tony Vitello is ready for ‘challenge’ of leading San Francisco
On "Giants Talk," Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco's latest roster moves. Plus, Alex and Bonta Hill sit down with Tony Vitello during spring training.
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(3:10) - Bryce Eldridge optioned to Triple-A
(8:30) - Hayden Birdsong out for 2026 season
(12:38) - Giants injury updates
(14:50) - Bullpen updates
(19:20) - Giants' rotation against Yankees
(21:00) - Look around MLB
(32:20) -
Why Matt Chapman, San Francisco ‘expect to win’ this season
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s latest roster cuts. Plus, Alex sits down with Matt Chapman.
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(2:50) - Giants add to roster cuts
(9:30) - Assessing the big roster decisions left for the Giants
(11:50) - Looking at San Francisco's bullpen and outfield
(18:45) - Venezuela wins World Baseball Classic
(32:05) - Recap of Giants media day Hosted by Simplecast,
Assessing the impact of Hayden Birdsong’s injury on pitching staff
"Giants Talk" hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down the severity of Hayden Birdsong's injury and recap the latest from the World Baseball Classic
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(1:50) - Giants fall one out short of perfect game
(4:15) - Hayden Birdsong's injury
(17:05) - Logan Webb named opening day starter
(29:25) - Fan mailbag questions Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information
How Willy Adames is preparing for second season with San Francisco
On Giants Talk, hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic discuss World Baseball Classic updates. Plus, Willy Adames sits down with Alex and Bonta Hill.
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(2:55) - WBC updates
(20:00) - Joey Lucchesi returns to Giants
(23:40) - Remembering former Giants
(26:20) - Giants standouts from Spring Training
(33:40) - Fan mailbag questions
(52:20) - Willy Adames Interview Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz compa
Why San Francisco’s bullpen remains a concern ahead of Opening Day
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down the latest from San Francisco’s spring training, and explain why the team's bullpen is cause for concern.
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(2:30) - Giants continue rolling in spring training
(4:20) - The importance of Bryce Eldridge
(8:25) - What to do with Luis Matos
(11:20) - Which Giants pitchers have stood out?
(15:45) - Giants health uodates
(21:50) - WBC overvi
Why Luis Arráez is grateful for second base role with San Francisco
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to Bryce Eldridge’s matchup vs. Paul Skenes. Plus, Alex sits down with Luis Arráez.
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(2:55) - Recapping San Francisco's clash with Team USA
(6:00) - Bryce Eldridge opens eyes against Paul Skenes
(19:55) - Is the WBC an adequate replacement for baseball in the Olympics?
(24:30) - Look around the MLB
(32:10) - Fan mailbag questions
(45:25) -
Chances Bryce Eldridge makes San Francisco's Opening Day roster
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic predict San Francisco’s Opening Day roster and offer the latest on Bryce Eldridge. Plus, Alex sits down with Harrison Bader.
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(2:30) - The latest from spring training
(7:20) - Predicting San Francisco's Opening Day roster
(18:10) - Who fills the Giants' DH role?
(19:00) - Pitching updates
(24:00) - Giants health updates
(28:40) - Fan mailbag ques
Giants Talk: How new manager Tony Vitello ‘fires up’ top prospect Bryce Eldridge
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic offer the latest from San Francisco’s spring training. Plus, Alex sits down with Bryce Eldridge.
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(2:50) - Giants impress in Spring Training
(4:40) - Logan Webb's spring ahead of World Baseball Classic
(8:30) - Looking at Luis Matos and the Giants outfield
(16:30) - Look around the MLB
(25:30) - Fan mailbag questions
(46:24) - Bryce Eldridge inte
How Bo Davidson, Parks Harber are adapting to spring training
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s first games in Scottsdale. Plus, Alex talks with Bo Davidson and Parks Harber.
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(3:30) - Takeways from Giants' first spring training games
(11:00) - First impressions of Tony Vitello as manager
(13:00) - Looking at the new ABS system
(19:00) - Jung Hoo Lee in right field
(25:00) - Fan mailbag questions
(42:27) - Bo Davids
Why Tony Vitello’s Tennessee rant caught the attention of fans
“Giants Talk” co-hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco manager Tony Vitello’s viral Tennessee rant and more from spring training.
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(2:50) - Tony Vitello makes headlines
(14:10) - Alex's impressions of Giants' practice scrimmages
(19:20) - Moves around the MLB
(27:30) - Fan mailbag questions
(41:00) - Will Bednar interview Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.ads
Why Adrian Houser, Tyler Mahle were happy to choose San Francisco
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic analyze San Francisco’s latest roster moves. Plus, Alex sits down with newest Giants pitchers Adrian Houser and Tyler Mahle.--(2:48) - Giants sign Will Brennan and Rowan Wick(10:00) - Latest updates from Scottsdale(13:30) - Why Jung Hoo Lee has something to prove this season(17:30) - Latest on San Francisco's bullpen(22:30) - Moves around the MLB(3
Assessing Giants' first days of spring training under Tony Vitello
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down the latest as San Francisco kicks off MLB spring training from Scottsdale, Arizona.--(3:30) - Alex's first impressions of spring training(5:10) - Bryce Eldridge works out in left field(10:40) - Buster Posey and Luis Arráez from Scottsdale(17:20) - Where does Luis Arráez slide in the lineup?(22:18) - Giants health updates(26:35) - Are the
What to make of San Francisco's new coaching staff for 2026 season
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s new coaching staff as the team prepares for spring training this week.--(2:30) - Offseason comes to a close(7:30) - Giants finally announce coaching staff(17:15) - Tony Vitello to get first taste of MLB this spring(19:05) - Who is the Giants closer?(27:05) - Who is on the Giants bench?(33:05) - A look around the MLB(38:00)
Who stands out among team's spring training non-roster invitees
“Giants Talk" co-hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down San Francisco’s non-roster invitee list for spring training. Plus, Tennessee beat writer Mike Wilson joins the show.--(3:20) - First impressions of non-roster invitee list (13:10) - Deep dive into each non-roster invitee position group(21:00) - How many from non-roster invitee list will break through and make the 40-man?(28:50) - Fan
What new second baseman Luis Arráez brings to team's lineup
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down San Francisco's reported contract for former batting champion Luis Arráez and explain how he changes the team's lineup.--(3:15) - Initial reactions to Luis Arráez(9:50) - Closer look at Arráez's numbers(12:19) - Breaking down Luis Arráe'z weaknesses(17:45) - How Luis Arráez changes Giants' lineup(24:10) - Kai Wei-Teng traded to Houston A
How Harrison Bader addition impacts Jung Hoo Lee, Drew Gilbert
On “Giants Talk,” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic explain what Harrison Bader’s signing means for Jung Hoo Lee, Drew Gilbert, and the rest of the outfield. Plus, Giants icon Duane Kuiper joins the show and shares his hilarious first impression of Bader.--(3:50) - First reactions on addition of Harrison Bader(8:30) - Closer look at San Francisco's outfield(13:00) - How Harrison Bader's signing
Why San Francisco is holding out hope for second base addition
"Giants Talk" hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down San Francisco's reported trade offer for CJ Abrams and why the Giants still are in the hunt for Brendan Donovan.--(2:30) - Recapping the Giants fan fest in San Ramon(10:50) - Breaking down San Francisco's trade offer for CJ Abrams(14:50) - Are the Giants still in on Brendan Donovan?(15:25) - Max Scherzer update(21:10) - Giants jersey num
Why Giants’ top prospects have potential for bright future
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to Baseball America’s top prospect rankings and break down the latest MLB free agency moves. Plus, advisor to baseball operations Curt Casali sits down with Alex at the winter meetings in Orlando.--(2:50) - Jung Hoo Lee detained at LAX airport(8:32) - Giants host their first fan fest(14:42) - San Francisco's offseason updates(17:00) - Reactin
Why San Francisco made 'huge strides' with Luis Hernandez signing
"Giants Talk" hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic offer the latest on Nico Hoerner updates and San Francisco signing MLB's top international prospect.--(3:30) - Giants continue to look for second baseman(8:00) - Nico Hoerner's potential fit in San Francisco(15:10) - Nolan Arenado signs with Diamondbacks(18:40) - Red Sox sign Ranger Suarez(21:50) - Giants sign top prospect Luis Hernandez(32:13) - F
Why Cubs' Nico Hoerner would be a ‘good fit’ in San Francisco
“Giants Talk” hosts Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper break down the latest free agency buzz, including a potential link between Nico Hoerner and the Giants. Plus, vice president of player development Randy Winn joins the show.--(2:35) - Alex Bregman signs with the Chicago Cubs(8:23) - Nico Hoerner linked to Giants(12:20) - Giants sign catcher Eric Haase to minor league deal(22:13) - Fan mailbag quest
Why San Francisco is unlikely to make any more pitching additions
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco's reported satisfaction with the team’s current pitching staff.--(2:25) - What to make of Giants' satisfaction with pitching staff(9:35) - Where Giants may look to add reinforcements (18:15) - Giants travel to South Korea(24:14) - Fan mailbag questions(43:53) - Javier López interview Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company.
Why rotation still 'not strong enough' despite recent signings
On "Giants Talk," hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic return with the latest on San Francisco's offseason, look ahead to Logan Webb's participation in the World Baseball Classic and discuss the latest around MLB.--(3:23) - Wade Meckler DFA'd(7:00) - Looking back at struggling draft classes(9:16) - Giants, Tyler Mahle agree to 1-year, $10M deal(15:10) - Tatsuya Imai signs with Houston Astros(26:57)
Reliving chaotic 2025 MLB season after another disappointing finish
"Giants Talk" hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic bring you the highs and lows from their season review from San Francisco's 2025 MLB season--(4:15) - Quick overall impressions of 2025 season(4:49) - Best on field moment(8:00) - Most shocking moment(10:10) - Most improved area(13:50) - San Francisco's biggest needs(16:39) - Best MLB park food(21:09) - Most underrated Giants(24:38) - Biggest "What
Why Giants' recent Houser, Foley additions could be 'savvy' moves
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco's acquisitions of Adrian Houser and Jason Foley. Plus, Giants icon and longtime manager Bruce Bochy joins the show from the MLB Winter Meetings in Orlando for an exclusive interview.--(1:14) - Giants finally add pitching depth with Adrian Houser and Jason Foley(8:08) - Taking a closer look at Jason Foley(12:50) - Who closes t
Giants set sights on Brendan Donovan as free-agent market dwindles
"Giants Talk" hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic analyze San Francisco's latest offseason moves and share updates elsewhere around the MLB. Plus, manager Tony Vitello joins the show from the Winter Meetings in Orlando.--(1:20) - Updates on former Giants(7:33) - Mike Yastrzemski signs with Atlanta Braves(10:39) - Giants trade rumors (Brendan Donovan, Ketel Marte)(16:20) - What a Brendan Donovan tr
Why Giants’ draft lottery result can ‘change trajectory’ of franchise
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down the results from the MLB draft lottery and discuss San Francisco’s success with international prospects. Plus, president of baseball operations Buster Posey joins Alex Pavlovic from the 2025 MLB Winter Meetings in Orlando.--(4:00) - Draft lottery reactions - Giants land 4th pick in MLB Draft(9:50) - Joe Buck wins Ford Frick award(14:00)
Why Jeff Kent felt an 'overwhelming shock' after Hall of Fame induction
"Giants Talk" hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic offer the latest on the MLB Winter Meetings in Orlando. Plus, Alex sits down with Giants general manager Zack Minasian and San Francisco's newest Hall of Famer, Jeff Kent.--(1:28) - First impressions of MLB winter meetings(4:28) - Marco Luciano claimed by Pirates(9:30) - Is Bryce Eldridge a trade asset for Giants?(13:25) - Giants trade rumors(23:14
Emergency Podcast: Legendary Giants second baseman Jeff Kent voted into Hall of Fame
"Giants Talk" hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic are joined by Rich Aurilia and share their reaction to Jeff Kent being voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.--(4:06) - First reactions on Jeff Kent's induction(10:53) - Will 21 be retired at Oracle Park?(11:31) - How Jeff Kent was unique(16:50) - Looking back on the 2000 MVP race(21:22) - Barry Bonds not elected into Hall of Fame(27:30) - Looking a
Why Giants are cautious to hand out large contracts this offseason
“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic offer updates on Tatsuya Imai and on San Francisco’s latest free-agent signings. Plus, a look at major deals around MLB so far.--(2:57) - Giants sign reliever Sam Hentges to one year deal(8:31) - The latest on Tatsuya Imai(18:47) - Looking back on large Giants contracts(22:00) - A look at major deals around the MLB(30:53) - Fan mailbag questions Ho
How Joey Wiemer can help shape Giants outfield
Hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down the Giants' arbitration process and explain how the Joey Wiemer addition can potentially shape San Francisco's outfield this offseason.--(3:00) - A look at the Giants' arbitration process(6:16) - San Francisco's backup catcher role(8:20) - Giants trade for Joey Wiemer from Marlins(16:00) - How Joey Wiemer affects Giants' outfield(23:00) - A look aroun
Giants set to hire Justin Meccage, Frank Anderson as coaching staff takes shape
On "Giants Talk," co-hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic offer the latest on San Francisco’s newest coaching hires and address news around MLB.--(3:10) - Breaking down the Rule 5 Draft(15:35) - Giants sign Justin Meccage as pitching coach(19:36) - Hall of Fame nominee reaction(31:14) - News around the MLB(40:00) - Fan mailbag questions Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com
Why Zack Minasian believes Giants are 'a great opportunity' for international free agents
Hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic offer the latest on the Giants' offseason moves and share their personal wish list for San Francisco. Plus, Alex sits down with Giants general manager Zack Minasian.--(4:00) - Cole and Alex's free agent wishlist(26:35) - Giants sign Hunter Mense as hitting coach(28:38) - Mark Hallberg leaves SF for Minnesota Twins(32:00) - Logan Webb finishes fourth in Cy Young
How Buster Posey is set on showcasing Giants’ ‘best and most entertaining’ product
Hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic discuss the latest on San Francisco’s coaching staff and provide updates around MLB. Plus, Giants president of baseball operations Buster Posey sits down with Alex Pavlovic at the General Manager Meetings in Las Vegas.--(7:00) - Takeaways from GM meetings in Las Vegas(11:43) - What fans should know from GM meetings(17:55) - Fan mailbag questions(34:12) - Buster
Giants make first offseason moves as key coaches leave San Francisco
Hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down the Giants' first moves of the offseason. Plus, the guys discuss the latest on MLB's top free agents and their likelihood of ending up in San Francisco.--(3:25) - Giants make first offseason moves(13:00) - J.P. Martinez leaves San Francisco for Atlanta(19:30) - Parks Harber impressing for Giants(21:20) - Platinum Glove Award break down(26:41) - A look
Can Buster Posey and Tony Vitello attract free-agent stars for Giants?
On "Giants Talk," hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down San Francisco's biggest offseason needs and debate if Tony Vitello and Buster Posey can bring top MLB free agents to the Bay.--(3:54) - Early Giants offseason moves(10:55) - Breaking down Tom Murphy's contract with Giants(16:30) - Ranking Giants' offseason priorities(23:41) - Speculation on Tony Vitello's potential coaching staff(27:
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