Gabe Kapler breaks down first half, discusses ways Giants can improve

Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

NBC Sports Bay Area

Mlb, Sports, San Francisco Giants, Baseball

4.4 • 630 Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2022

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Gabe Kapler joins Alex Pavlovic on this episode of Giants Talk to break down the first half of the season, the keys to success for the Giants in the second half and the growth he has seen in Joc Pederson. Plus, Alex looks at the possibility of San Francisco acquiring Juan soto. (3:10) Will the Giants make a run at Soto? (8:59) Kapler on the importance of staying consistent (13:10) Kapler details the Giants' keys to success moving forward (16:31) Kapler breaks down Joc’s growth

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Giants Talk podcast. Here's Alex Babovich and Cole Kuiper. I know those guys.
0:17.8	Hey everybody, welcome to Giants Talk. Today's episode is a little bit different because Cole and I are on assignment.
0:23.0	It's the all-star break. So a good time to take a little bit of a break for us as well.
0:27.7	Shout out to the Giants Talk listeners that I've met the last couple days. I actually have met a few of them on vacation, especially the ones who have given me food recommendations.
0:36.6	You guys truly know the way to my heart.
0:38.2	That is the way to Cole's heart as well. Speaking of food, this podcast as always is brought to you by Wendy's.
0:44.6	Right now, do breakfast better. Wake up to oven baked bacon and savory sausage in a breakfast baconator.
0:50.4	Start looking forward to tomorrow morning at participating US Wendy's during breakfast hours only.
0:56.0	Okay, so today's podcast is a little bit different, as I mentioned.
0:59.3	It's a mid-season interview with Gabe Capwer.
1:01.8	I talked to Gabe last one today.
1:03.9	We talked about position players pitching the night before two of them had pitched.
1:07.9	The disappointing first half, it was disappointing overall. Why he never
1:12.6	gets ejected, the terrible giants, defense, and his two all-stars. And then after we talked,
1:17.9	everything kind of turned around. So obviously, a very good series over the weekend against Milwaukee,
1:23.4	a team that was likely going to be the postseason highlighted by the Microstermskisrmsky Grand Swam, you'd think after all this time I know how to say it.
1:31.3	That's why we just call him yes, but a huge night for the Giants, a huge weekend for the Giants.
1:35.3	Seems like they finally grab some momentum, which is what Brent about talked about, you know, early on in the week.
1:41.3	He said, I do believe in momentum we can grab some we can take it
1:44.6	into the break come out of it and play better baseball in the second half so you know obviously the
1:50.7	giants did that over the weekend before we get to Gabe though a couple news items to touch on
1:54.9	the Giants did have the 30th picking the draft on Sunday night that's the result of being really
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