meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

Kuip discusses Mike Yastrzemski’s 2021 potential, spring training frustrations

Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

NBC Sports Bay Area

Mlb, Sports, San Francisco Giants, Baseball

4.4630 Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2021

⏱️ 32 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic, alongside Duane Kuiper, discuss standout Giants players from spring training, Mike Yastrzemski’s potential for the 2021 season and an inside glimpse of how a broadcast duo works. Kuip also shares kind words for the late Joe Tait, hall of fame Cleveland broadcaster. (1:40) Giants turning heads at spring training (7:58) Will Duggar be on the opening day roster for the Giants? (17:01) Kuip reveals his funny practical joke (20:10) Kuip's frustrations with some spring training rules (30:33) Remembering Cleveland broadcaster Joe Tait

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Welcome to the Giants Talk podcast. Here's Alex Pavlovich and Cole Kuiper. I know those guys.

0:16.2

Hi everyone. Welcome to Giants Talk. I'm Cole Kuyper along here with Giants Insider, Alex Pavlovich.

0:22.7

And we're here to chat Giants with you every Monday and Thursday right here on the NBC Sports Podcasting Network.

0:29.2

Giants Talk is brought to you by Wendy's. Wendy's doesn't just have breakfast. It has a breakfast worth talking about.

0:35.5

Don't let your friends miss out. Come on, be a good friend, guys. Share the news.

0:39.9

You're being a good friend right now. I like to share. I like to share my fast food. I like to share my lunches. If you follow me on Instagram, you know that well. And I will be sharing Wendy's breakfast.

0:53.0

Right off the bat, I was reading your article earlier today from a few days ago about the

0:57.8

five young giants that stuck out to you.

1:01.0

We've talked about a few of them in depth on the pod already.

1:05.3

But I kind of just wanted to run down the list and get a little insight.

1:09.8

Get a little insight from you, the Giants Insider,

1:12.1

about what makes them special, what they've been doing in spring training. Because I think I speak

1:15.9

for a lot of Giants fans when I say it's kind of hard to follow this time of year. The games

1:20.8

aren't always televised. They're not always super accessible on the radio. So you're just kind of

1:25.8

trying to get the news afterwards. Um, So Vosler, we've talked about.

1:31.1

He's been killing it. Curvin Castro. But what about Sam Long? I think somebody we've mentioned

1:37.8

briefly, but just, you know, the guy with the great story, I mean, he's a Sacramento kid and gave up

1:43.2

baseball for a year,

1:44.5

was going to become an EMT, and then got back into the game.

1:47.7

He is one of these, like, you know, we see this a lot now, the guys who are, I don't want to call

1:53.0

him workout warriors, but just really putting in the offseason work and putting their videos

1:57.9

on Twitter and putting the spin rates and the vertical break, the horizontal

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from NBC Sports Bay Area, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of NBC Sports Bay Area and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.