Kuip breaks down Buster Posey’s resurgent season, shares his first impressions of Farhan Zaidi

Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

NBC Sports Bay Area

Mlb, Sports, San Francisco Giants, Baseball

4.4 • 630 Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Duane Kuiper joins Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper to discuss his first impressions of Giants general manager Farhan Zaidi, Buster Posey’s resurgent season and challenge of calling a home run in Oracle Park. (2:35) Giants take two from Diamondbacks (8:08) Will Posey, Crawford and Belt retire as Giants? (13:52) Should Giants fans be worried about McGee? (19:10) Who will be the first right-handed batter to have a splash hit? (25:30) Is the NL West a two-team race? (31:22) Kuip on Wotus’ tenure in San Francisco (38:58) Kuip shares his first impression of Farhan (42:11) How challenging is it to call a home run in Triples Alley? (45:45) Kuip weighs in on Posey’s resurgent season

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Giants Talk podcast.
0:09.3	Here's Alex Babelich and Cole Kiper.
0:12.9	I know those guys.
0:17.8	Hey, welcome to another episode of Giants Talk.
0:20.9	I'm Cole Kuyper here with Giants Insider, Alex Pavlovich,
0:23.8	and we're bringing you new episodes of our Giants podcast every Monday and Thursday
0:28.0	right here on the NBC Sports Podcast Network, available wherever you listen to your pods.
0:33.4	Later on this episode, we're going to be joined by Giants broadcaster and benefactor of one half of my DNA, Dwayne Kuyper, as we do every Thursday.
0:44.2	But first, I'd like to remind you that Giants Talk is brought to you by Wendy's.
0:47.3	Right now, Wendy's get two breakfast sandwiches for just four bucks.
0:52.0	That is as many runs as the Diamondback scored tonight for as many home runs as the Giants.
0:58.6	Boom, quick baseball math, Alex.
1:00.6	There you go.
1:02.2	Four home runs.
1:03.1	I just asked Braden Crawford.
1:04.8	We were on Zoom and I was like, have you gotten used to this?
1:07.1	Because I'm not quite used to it yet.
1:10.2	Four home runs. A night game at Oracle Park.
1:13.6	It's incredible.
1:15.0	It's incredible.
1:16.5	But first, before we dive into Wednesday nights game, let's dive into Tuesday nights,
1:21.5	Giants, Diamondbacks, and it was kind of a doozy.
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