Welcome to the Giants Talk podcast.

Here's Alex Babovich and Cole Kiper.

I know those guys.

All right, a very special emergency podcast, special because I have two guests today.

Cole Kuyper is at his regular job.

So George Contos is here, which is perfect because George knows very well the person who we're

going to talk about.

And the other gets my 11 month old because it's the off season and I'm on dad duty.

And when the Giants announced news, there's nowhere for him to go.

So it's appropriate because the new president of baseball operations had four young children that he is caring for.

So if you hear someone squawking in the background, that's probably not George.

That's probably Little Max.

But we will get to that first.

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at sleepworld.com. All right, George, I'm just going to get right to it. You played with Buster a long time. You're

very close with Buster. You were the person who did the most recent interview with Buster when

you went out to his charity golf tournament and I think got a really great quote from him about

just the disappointment. And I think you came away from that feeling that he was disappointed

with everything. So how surprised are you

by a by this announcement that far on zite we knew far on was likely out but that that buster posey

is the new president of baseball operations you know to be honest it's it's only surprising in the

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