Giants' chances of making playoffs, players to watch during spring training

Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

NBC Sports Bay Area

Mlb, Sports, San Francisco Giants, Baseball

4.4 • 630 Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2021

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

On the debut episode of Giants Talk, Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down the start of spring training, the Giants’ chances of making the playoffs and how the farm system stacks up to the rest of the NL West. Then, Duane Kuiper joins the podcast to discuss Buster Posey’s return and more players to keep an eye on in this spring. (1:40) Giants pitchers and catchers report for spring training (6:51) Odds Giants make the playoffs (20:40) Five players to watch during spring training (33:50) Will no DH help or hurt the Giants?

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Giants Talk podcast.
0:09.4	Here's Alex Babovich and Cole Kuiper.
0:12.8	I know those guys.
0:17.2	Hi, everyone.
0:18.4	Welcome to Giants Talk, the official Giants podcast of the NBC Sports Podcast Network.
0:25.2	This podcast is brought to you by Wendy's. Get the breakfast you deserve with Wendy's $2 for $4,
0:31.2	two-for-four dollars, two fresh-made sandwiches for just four bucks. Price and participation,
0:35.9	Mayvair. I'm Cole Kuiuyper along here with Alex Pavlovich.
0:40.8	You may know him, you may know me, depending on where you come from the Giants fan sphere of the
0:47.3	world. Alex, why do you tell our listeners who haven't heard from you a little bit about yourself?
0:53.3	Yeah, I think it depends on how active they are
0:55.0	on Giants Twitter probably with both of us. I, you know, hopefully a lot of these people listen
0:59.7	to the Giants Insider podcast and we built that for a while. It took a brief break last year.
1:04.8	Very excited to be back and mostly the hardest thing about doing that, honestly was a, you know,
1:10.4	I got a guest all the time,
1:11.5	but then a lot of times I just had to talk about myself. So I, it was awkward. Sometimes I'd go in
1:16.0	the closet because it was so weird and I just felt weird about it. So just would tape a little
1:20.3	intro and would screw things up, but now I have Eutalien on as well. So I'm excited about that.
1:26.6	And what better day to get started here,
1:30.1	pitchers and catches reported. So we're actually getting to talk about baseball. We don't have to talk
1:34.3	about rumors. We don't have to talk. We will talk about Trevor Bauer, but don't have to do it today.
1:39.5	So an exciting day. And it's weird. We were, you, usually, I see you there all the time in Scottsdale.
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