Welcome to the Giants Talk podcast.

Here's Alex Babovich and Cole Kuiper.

I know those guys.

Hey, what's up, Giants fans?

Welcome to another episode of Giants Talk.

I'm Cole Kuiper here with Giants Insider, Alex Havlovich.

A Giants sweep the A's in the Bay Bridge series. Normally, that would be huge. But with how the A's have been this year, it just seemed kind of expected. We're going to talk about it nonetheless.

Plus, a piece of that included Marco Luciano, number two prospect, being called up to the bigs.

That's definitely going to be discussed.

And finally, the trade deadline is like a week, less than a week away.

We have trade deadline talk plus a lot of mailbag questions from our listeners like you about the trade deadline and beyond. Before you go

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All right. Let's go right off the bat with Marco Luciano, Alex.

Giants number two prospect was called up late Tuesday night.

So shout out to all the night owls who were on social media looking for Giants updates

when Alex Pavlovich fired it off at like

1130 p.m. Yeah, apologies to anyone who stayed up because I did see some people who were like,

I'm in bed right now. How am I supposed to, how am I supposed to sleep? But it's even worse on

this end because you're sitting there waiting for

the team announcement then for like 11 hours.

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