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Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

Buster Posey excited by president of baseball ops role, shares what he wants in Giants’ next GM

Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

NBC Sports Bay Area

Mlb, Sports, San Francisco Giants, Baseball

4.4630 Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper assess Farhan Zaidi’s tenure and look forward to how Buster Posey’s leadership style will translate to his new role.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Giants Talk podcast.

0:09.4

Here's Alex Babovich and Cole Kuiper.

0:13.0

I know those guys.

0:18.4

Hey, everybody.

0:19.3

Welcome back to Giants Talk.

0:21.2

Special one today coming from the press conference.

0:24.2

I talked to Greg Johnson and I talked to Buster Posey.

0:27.1

They are now not only both members of the ownership group, but Buster is obviously president of baseball operations.

0:33.1

This is his show now.

0:34.4

He was front and center on Tuesday and laid out part of his vision.

0:38.9

If you saw the press conference, I think you got a lot of that.

0:41.7

But also I talked to him afterwards and got to ask him some specifics about, you know, guys like Marco Luciano, Bryce Eldridge,

0:47.5

and how things are going to go moving forward.

0:50.9

Also talk to Greg Johnson about the decision to part ways with Farhan Zay

0:54.9

and make Buster the guy in charge and what that means for the Giants. So those interviews are coming

1:00.2

up. First, I did, you know, if you listen to the emergency podcast, you know that Cole was unavailable.

1:05.3

So we had to kind of take some time and digest all of this and go through all of it and give our thoughts.

1:11.5

So that is up before the interviews.

1:13.9

One bit of news since Cole and I talked, the Giants did confirm that Pete Patilla, their general

1:19.9

manager, is reassigned, is I guess the way to put it.

1:23.7

He will no longer be the GM Buster's going to look for someone who can take on that

1:27.6

role. And really, it's kind of more important than ever because I think we know Buster's going to

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