Expectations for Giants in 2024

Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

NBC Sports Bay Area

Mlb, Sports, Baseball, San Francisco Giants

4.7 • 824 Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Cole Kuiper and Laura Britt break down Jordan Hicks’ introductory press conference, what the plan is to get Hicks into the starting rotation and if free agency should have a deadline. Plus, Cole and Laura share their expectations for the Giants and discuss what it would take for the upcoming season to be a success. (4:35) Giants officially announce Hicks (9:36) How will being a starer affect Hicks’ stuff? (14:36) Baker officially back with Giants organization (19:09) Should there be a free agency time limit? (23:22) Expectations for the Giants in 2024

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Giants Talk podcast.
0:09.4	Here's Alex Babelich and Cole Kiper.
0:12.9	I know those guys.
0:17.7	What's up, Giants fans?
0:19.3	Welcome to another episode of Giants Talk. I'm Cole Kuiper here with
0:23.1	the illustrious Laura Britt. We are inching closer and closer to opening day. We're, what,
0:30.9	a month away from spring training starting. Actual baseball is going to be played. And for another consecutive week, it's been a somewhat slow, Science News Week.
0:41.3	We're going to talk about that.
0:42.4	We've got some giant stories for you.
0:44.3	We've got some real intriguing content.
0:46.4	Won't you worry?
0:47.6	But first, Giants Talk is presented by Mancini Sleep World.
0:50.7	Visit Mancini Sleep World to celebrate our four new locations, save on brands like
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1:03.0	Laura, you know it's a slow, what was that? I said, when you said inching, it feels slower than that.
1:09.9	It does. Yeah, we're a millimetering towards
1:12.2	opening day. It doesn't roll off the tongue the same way. It doesn't. It's the reason that's a turn
1:17.8	of phrase, I guess. But you know it's an extra slow newsweek when 50% of our NBC Sports Bay Area
1:23.8	Giants articles and tweets have been about Logan Webb attending various Kings games.
1:29.8	That's all that's going on in the world of Giants baseball right now.
1:33.1	Well, that's what you think.
1:34.9	But do I have a story for you?
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