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Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

Kuip returns to break down Giants’ early struggles, how to get season back on track

Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

NBC Sports Bay Area

Sports, Baseball, San Francisco Giants, Mlb

4.7824 Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2024

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper are joined by Duane Kuiper to break down the Giants’ continued struggles this season, the different ways the team can improve and how different Bob Melvin will handle it compared to Gabe Kapler last year. Plus, Monte Poole caught with former Giants GM Brian Sabean to discuss his success in San Francisco and his recent enshrinement into the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame.  (1:30) Giants win series in Denver  (7:10) Soler heads to IL with shoulder injury  (13:10) Will Luciano be called up soon?  (18:14) Remembering some guys   (24:46) Looking ahead at the Giants’ homestand (30:10) Kuip breaks down the offensive struggles  (37:02) Kuip on Melvin’s coaching  (35:52) Sabean on joining the Giants  (40:99) Sabean in the Giants success in the draft

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Giants Talk podcast.

0:09.4

Here's Alex Babovich and Cole Kiper.

0:12.9

I know those guys.

0:18.1

Hey, what's up?

0:19.6

Giants fans.

0:20.3

Welcome to another episode of Giants Talk.

0:22.5

I'm Cole Kuyper, joined here by Giants Insider Alex Kavlovich.

0:26.7

Giants take the series in Colorado, but not the sweep, which I feel like they pretty much needed.

0:32.2

We'll break down that and what the lows the team is experiencing.

0:35.7

Plus, Dwayne Kuiper is going to join us later on. We'll talk to him about the state of the team is experiencing. Plus, Dwayne Kiper is going to join us later on.

0:38.5

We'll talk to him about the state of the team.

0:40.9

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0:44.7

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0:48.0

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0:50.8

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0:56.6

All right, Alex, like I said, Giants take two of three in Colorado. I think in our last episode, I said they're going to need

1:02.7

not only the sweep in Denver, but also that fourth game of the Phillies series. They didn't get

1:08.3

either. So I'm thinking this is an overall disappointing

1:13.1

result since our last time you and I sat down. Yeah, I was actually validated because I was

1:19.4

on the post game show today. It kind of started by saying the same. Just, you know, you want to get

1:24.1

reading in a situation like this. And That Rockies team is really bad.

1:28.8

They've been bad for a couple years, but they're missing multiple offensive pieces

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