Exclusive: Gabe Kapler previews the 2023 season, explains Giants' 'balanced' roster

Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

NBC Sports Bay Area

Sports, Baseball, San Francisco Giants, Mlb

4.7 • 824 Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2023

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Giants manager Gabe Kapler joins this episode of Giants Talk to break down his level of excitement headed into the 2023 MLB season, why he thinks this is the most balanced lineup since he has been in San Francisco and how the Giants can recapture some of their 2021 magic. (4:43) Giants wrap up spring training against Oakland (10:02) Romo makes final appearance in Giants uniform (22:04) Giants set to take on Yankees on Opening Day (29 :30) Kapler shares his excitement for the 2023 Giants (34:40) Kapler explains how the roster can exceed expectations

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Giants Talk podcast.
0:09.4	Here's Alex Babelich and Cole Kuiper.
0:13.0	I know those guys.
0:17.2	All right, all right, all right, Giants fans.
0:20.5	It is finally here.
0:22.0	Happy opening day to all of you guys listening.
0:25.7	We had a long, weird offseason, but we made it.
0:29.0	Alex, how you feeling?
0:30.8	Yeah, this was Judge Watch for a while.
0:33.4	It was Correa Watch.
0:34.8	We had emergency podcasts multiple. Yeah, it wasn't even Correa Watch at one point. It was Correa Watch. We had emergency podcasts.
0:40.7	Yeah, it wasn't even Correa Watch at one point.
0:41.5	It was Correa.
0:42.5	Got them.
0:46.8	Multiple emergency Carmel's Correa podcast, but we're here.
0:51.3	And of course, like, this is their first time opening in New York since they moved to San Francisco.
0:51.9	So, of course, they do it when they have to look across the other way and see Aaron Judge.
0:57.6	It's like it was written this way.
0:59.4	It's like whoever planned to schedule knew how this off scene was going to pan out.
1:03.0	I think someone knew that either he was going to be in the home dugout or the visiting dugout.
1:08.1	And it was going to be a huge deal either way.
1:10.2	So kudos to them good job mowb
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