Why Giants' recent Houser, Foley additions could be 'savvy' moves

Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

NBC Sports Bay Area

San Francisco Giants, Baseball, Sports, Mlb

4.7 • 824 Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2025

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

“Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco's acquisitions of Adrian Houser and Jason Foley. Plus, Giants icon and longtime manager Bruce Bochy joins the show from the MLB Winter Meetings in Orlando for an exclusive interview.

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0:00.0	The year-end clearance sale is on at Mancini Sleep World.
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0:10.0	Welcome to the Giants Talk podcast.
0:16.0	Here's Alex Babelich and Cole Kuiper.
0:20.0	I know those guys.
0:31.8	Hey, what's up, Giants fans? Welcome to another episode of Giants Talk. I'm Cole Kuiper here with Giants Insider Alex Pavlovich. The Giants have signed a couple of arms. Moves are happening, so we'll talk about that.
0:39.3	Plus, Alex sat down with the legend himself, Bruce Bochee.
0:44.4	Stay tuned to the end of the episode to hear from Alex and Boch.
0:48.7	Before we get started, Giants Talk is presented by Mancini's Sleep World.
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1:02.9	Shop sleepworld.com. All right, Alex, two moves for the Giants. Two arms.
1:10.6	Actual, actual players. Actual players.
1:12.6	Actual things to discuss.
1:14.5	We don't have a coaching staff yet, but we have only December 17th.
1:21.8	It's a non-traditional offseason, Alex.
1:24.5	Yeah, I think two moves, Adrian Houser, Jason Foley. We have one of them is,
1:32.0	is official. The Foley move was official. Hauser is yet to be fully announced, which means
1:37.3	there's a 40-man move coming there. But I think it's two moves that are,
1:44.7	Hauser is the short term, like, fills a whole.
1:47.7	Always the one that when I started looking into it,
1:49.9	like that's the one that I'm really interested in long term
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