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Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

Giants: GM Bobby Evans on free agency philosophy, Matt Cain's future, top prospects

Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

NBC Sports Bay Area

Sports, Mlb, San Francisco Giants, Baseball

4.7824 Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2016

⏱️ 21 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Giants general manager Bobby Evans joins Alex Pavlovic at an Arizona Fall League during the GM meetings to discuss the Giants stance going into free agency, how he expects the bottleneck at the back end of the Giants rotation to shake out, the team's minor league prospects, and much more. Enjoy!

Transcript

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0:00.0

It is out of here in the center field and this game is over.

0:10.5

Got them.

0:11.4

And that's a perfect game.

0:13.4

Swimming a best.

0:14.5

The Giants are world champions.

0:17.3

Welcome to the Giants Insider podcast on CSNbayarea.com.

0:23.9

Introducing your host, San Francisco Giants Insider, Alex Pavlovich.

0:31.1

Bobby Evans, I think I've interviewed you like every week for the last five years, but never on the podcast. First time, your cell phone there is something I've seen in your hand for two days here at the GM meeting.

0:43.3

So I'll start with that over the last month or so.

0:45.3

How often are you on the phone?

0:47.3

How many texts are you making a day?

0:49.3

And how many people are you talking to?

0:51.3

I wish I could count text.

0:52.3

I mean, you know, it's in the thousands per week.

0:58.2

That's all I know.

0:59.0

But it, you know what, the communication systems between email and the cell phone and the texting,

1:06.3

you know, you don't really have any excuse not to be in touch.

1:09.5

But it can get overwhelming with the number of

1:12.5

guys that are out there now and the number of trade options, but it's manageable to this point.

1:18.6

Clearly the market is really just opening, but we could check in with guys initially, and

1:25.2

then we couldn't really start making offers until Monday, So just early phases, a lot of time left for us to assess options and all,

1:34.0

but the phone does stay incredibly busy.

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