Giants’ New Year resolutions heading into 2024

Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

NBC Sports Bay Area

Mlb, Sports, Baseball, San Francisco Giants

4.7 • 824 Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Cole Kuiper and Laura Britt break down some areas the Giants need to improve next season, why Jung Hoo Lee could be the fix for both the offense and the defense and why Bob Melvin joining San Francisco will be a major change for the daily lineups. Plus, Cole and Laura look back on the 2023 season and share what stood out most. (1:35) Looking back at the 2023 season (9:36) Is Lee the key to the Giants’ offensive struggles? (13:36) How can Giants improve their defense? (19:09) Will Melvin shift the team’s mentality? (23:22) Free agency update

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Giants Talk podcast.
0:09.0	Here's Alex Babelich and Cole Kuiper.
0:13.0	I know those guys.
0:18.0	Hey there, Giants fans.
0:20.0	Welcome to another episode of Giants Talk. It is 2024. Another year is upon us. Hopefully another year of great Giants baseball. I'm Cole Kuiper here with Laura Britt. Alex Pavlovich is on assignment. We're recording this on the 1st of January, and I believe Alex is just simply too
0:39.3	hung over for New Year's Eve to join us on Giants Talk today. I saw him, if you watch the
0:44.5	ball drop. I saw him in the background. Oh, wow. He was there in New York. The New Year's
0:50.2	Rock and Eve thing. I saw him in the background. I was like, Pabs, what are you doing?
0:54.0	He is everywhere. That guy is a jack of all trades. The most interesting man in the world.
0:59.4	Too bad. He's just, you know, too busy to join us here in Giants Talk these days.
1:03.1	Too busy. Too busy. It's been a slow news week in the world of Giants baseball. We keep promising
1:09.5	you those dominoes are going to start to fall. We'll talk about that and we'll make some New Year's resolutions for the San Francisco
1:17.1	Giants and maybe even for ourselves as Giants fans. Before you go any further, though,
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1:36.1	All right, Laura, what do we think? New Year, new giants. What are we most excited about in
1:42.7	2024 in San Francisco Giants World?
1:45.7	Well, first, I think we should reflect, Cole.
1:48.9	We should go back to 2020.
1:50.9	And this isn't just, this isn't a Giants thing.
1:53.7	This is a baseball thing.
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