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Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

Alex Pavlovic discusses MLB rule changes, Giants’ offseason plans

Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

NBC Sports Bay Area

Mlb, Sports, San Francisco Giants, Baseball

4.4630 Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2020

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of Balk Talk, Jessica Kleinschmidt is joined by Giants Insider Alex Pavlovic to discuss if the MLB should keep any of the new rule changes, how the Giants should move forward, and Hunter Pence’s legacy in San Francisco. They detail some free agents the Giants could sign and share their weird observations from the 2020 MLB season.  (1:05) Pavlovic discusses his surprise about the 2020 MLB season  (5:14) Should the MLB keep the universal DH?  (9:01) Pence’s legacy with Giants  (13:10) Giants' outlook moving forward  (18:19) Players Giants need to re-sign  (24:50) Could Trevor Bauer be on his way to San Francisco? (28:47) Weird observations from the 2020 MLB season

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Boc Talk podcast on NBC Sports Bay Area.com.

0:11.1

Introducing your host, NBC Sports Bay Area's Jessica Kleinschmidt.

0:16.2

Welcome back to another episode of Bop Talk, presented by Wendy's.

0:19.4

Wendy's has a breakfast we're talking about. And with this menu, you can't let anyone miss out. Go tell somebody about Wendy's

0:25.8

breakfast, available at Participating U.S. Wendy's. I'm joined today by Giants Insider, Alex Pavlovich.

0:32.9

Alex, thanks for joining me today. Of course.

0:36.5

We have a lot of free time now that our teams are no longer playing.

0:41.2

So that's-

0:41.4

It's been a fun. It's been interesting.

0:45.4

But before we talk about any of that stuff,

0:49.0

we actually had a regular season.

0:51.2

And I'm kind of shocked still that it even happened.

0:54.1

I know it was only 60 games,

0:55.1

but looking at the overview of the season up until now, are you surprised we even had an MLB season

1:01.7

at all? Yes and no, and I know that's cheating, but I think if you had asked me in early July,

1:09.2

like the first week, I would have been pessimistic.

1:12.6

Just because people I was talking about pessimistic, I mean, they were not, they just felt

1:17.3

like it wasn't a great idea.

1:19.3

And where we were in this country at the time, I mean, it's not much better nationally now,

1:23.9

but things were really locked down, especially in San Francisco.

1:29.3

And I know there's a lot of concern about traveling. I know there's a lot of concern about just having that many guys in the same place.

1:33.3

So people I was talking to, people behind the scenes were really worried when they started summer camp,

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