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Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

Kuip on Giants clinching a playoff spot, the emergence of Captain Brandon Belt

Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

NBC Sports Bay Area

Mlb, Sports, San Francisco Giants, Baseball

4.4630 Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Duane Kuiper joins Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper to discuss the Giants clinching a spot in the MLB Playoffs, the sustained success of Buster Posey, Brandon Crawford and Brandon Belt and the emergence of “The Captain." (2:05) Are bullpen games to frequent for San Francisco?  (8:32) Giants clinch postseason spot with win on Monday (16:36) Do the Giants rely on the home run too much?   (24:13) Wood likely to return Saturday vs. Braves  (29:22) Kuip reveals what he did after the Giants clinched a postseason birth  (33:33) Kuip discusses the sustained success of Posey, Crawford and Belt   (41:29) Kuip on Belt and the fun with the Giants’ clubhouse

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Giants Talk podcast.

0:09.0

Here's Alex Babovich and Cole Kuiper.

0:13.0

I know those guys.

0:16.0

All right, this is a almost celebratory episode of Giants Talk here today.

0:22.3

Welcome to Giants Talk. I'm Cole Kuyper with Alice Pavlovich.

0:26.1

And we are in a post-Giants clinch world.

0:30.7

What do you think, Alex?

0:33.0

Well, we were in that world for 48 hours.

0:36.8

And then we just watched about the slowest nine-hour, nine to six game.

0:42.1

That's a plodding mess of a game.

0:45.6

Really, any cool, positive vibes we had going in our rundown of what we wanted to do, we'll get to them.

0:50.7

But man, the first inning and a half tonight really just suck the life out of everything.

0:56.5

Let's blast through Wednesday's game and then kind of like flip the energy back up to positivity.

1:03.1

Later on, this is a Thursday episode, so we're going to have to win Kuiper joining us.

1:07.0

We can talk a little baseball clinching.

1:14.6

And of course, I got to remind you guys that Giants Talk is brought to you by Wendy's.

1:18.9

Right now, Wendy's get two breakfast sandwiches for just four bucks.

1:22.2

So Giants lose 9 to 6 on Wednesday.

1:27.8

Alex, you already said it, but the slowest game, I remember what?

1:31.6

It took 90 minutes to get through the first inning, a half hour?

1:34.4

It was like 90 minutes.

1:38.8

It was the first, the top of the first inning, I think, took 25 minutes.

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