Analyzing Giants’ offensive woes, Chapman’s future and White Sox series must-haves

Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

NBC Sports Bay Area

Mlb, Sports, San Francisco Giants, Baseball

4.4 • 630 Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper break down the Giants' series split with the A's, if Blake Snell is the best pitcher in MLB and how San Francisco can climb up the standings. Then, Alex and Cole answer some fan questions and discuss the likelihood of Matt Chapman returning next season. (1:10) Giants split series with A’s (7:50) Is Snell the best pitcher in baseball? (13:01) MLB celebrates Player’s Weekend (19:32) Potential new MLB rules (25:00) Do Giants wish they still had Bart? (30:01) Should baseball be in the Olympics?

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Giants Talk podcast.
0:09.4	Here's Alex Babelich and Cole Kuiper.
0:12.9	I know those guys.
0:18.0	What's up, Giants fans?
0:19.7	Welcome to another episode of Giants Talk. I'm Cole Kuiper, who
0:22.3	with Giants Insighter, Alice Pavlovich. Giant Split the final Bay Bridge series, taking home the
0:28.5	trophy once and for all. We're saying farewell to the Coliseum. Plus, we've got mailbag
0:33.7	questions from listeners. Before we get started, Giantustock is presented by Mancini SleepWorld.
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0:49.2	All right, Alex, Giant Split the final series in Oakland, losing Saturday in a shutout, but winning
0:57.4	an extra innings on Sunday.
1:00.2	Anything you took from this team other than it's live or die by the home run?
1:06.3	I feel like we do the same podcast over and over again, which is maybe that's our fault.
1:12.8	Yeah.
1:13.5	But it's, I was thinking about it today and I'm like, what are we going to talk about?
1:17.0	And I'm like, well, that was uninspiring.
1:20.9	They were, it was, you know, for about six innings, maybe one of the hardest games of the year to watch.
1:28.2	There was a stretch from the second through the six where they ran into an out, like,
1:34.5	or made a weird out.
1:36.5	And some of them are weird.
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