Kuip examines Kris Bryant’s fit and debating if Giants have enough pitching

Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

NBC Sports Bay Area

Mlb, Sports, San Francisco Giants, Baseball

4.4 • 630 Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2021

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Duane Kuiper joins Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper to discuss the Giants trading for Kris Bryant, how he fits into the clubhouse and the potential of him signing an extension with San Francisco. Plus, Kuip weighs in on the Giants facing Madison Bumgarner and if he remember a play as crazy as the “Catchers Balk”. (2:07) Giants continue to beat up on Diamondbacks (6:08) Bumgarner shines vs. Giants (13:18) How does Kapler stay so even keeled? (18:19) Do the Giants pitchers need to step up their game? (27:50) Did Scherzer prefer the Dodgers over the other NL West teams? (31:50) Examining the Giants 2022 Schedule (37:34) Kuip shares his insights on the Catcher’s Balk call against Casali (43:52) Kuip discusses how different it is facing Bumgarner (47:22) Kuip weighs in on the Giants acquisition of Kris Bryant

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Giants Talk podcast. Here's Alex Bablovich and Cole Kuiper. I know those guys.
0:17.0	Hey, Giants fans. Welcome to another episode of Giants Talk. I'm Cole Kuiper along here with Giants Insider, Alex Pavlovich, and we're ready to talk a little Giants baseball.
0:26.1	It's been an exciting week.
0:28.1	Giants' debacks, there's some wild stuff going on with the Astros and the Dodgers.
0:34.2	Schedule was released, but first, I got to remind you that Giants Talk comes to you every
0:39.0	Monday and Thursday right here on the NBC Sports Podcast Network, and it's brought to you by Wendy's.
0:44.2	Right now, Wendy's get two breakfast sandwiches for just four bucks.
0:48.7	Later on this episode, we're going to be joined by Dwayne Kuiper as we do every Thursday.
0:53.0	But first, let's talk some Giants and Diamondbacks,
0:55.5	because this was a kind of a crucial series in an interesting matchup because it's a team
1:00.2	that Giants are going to face a lot down the rest of the stretch, right, Alex? Yes, good for them.
1:05.0	They've won, I have to do math on the spot here. It was nine out of ten coming in the last night,
1:11.0	so 10 of 12, I think.
1:13.6	Is that right?
1:14.7	Yeah, sure.
1:16.1	They beat them almost every time.
1:17.8	I think I've said on this podcast before if the Giants won the World Series,
1:20.5	the Diamondbacks should get a ring because they're really helping them,
1:24.5	really, really helping them win the West.
1:30.0	That is some shade. We'll get to the Diamondbacks shade later. I actually put a segment in this episode. I'm going to roll over the shades.
1:35.3	I just couldn't start it. We'll get to that. We'll get to that. But let's talk game one first.
1:40.5	I think the big story out of game one was Alex Dickerson, who with the roster crunch coming up,
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