Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast
NBC Sports Bay Area’s Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper bring you comprehensive coverage of the San Francisco Giants. Don’t miss out on in-depth analysis, breaking news coverage and exclusive interviews with Giants players, coaches and front-office personnel. Giants Talk has new episodes year-round, so subscribe now for all your San Francisco Giants needs.
Episodes
"Giants Talk" hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic recap San Francisco's series win in Pittsburgh and explain why the Giants might have a chance to make up ground in the playoff race. Plus, a look into San Francisco's farm system.
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(3:00) - Giants' series win in Pittsburgh
(7:10) - Justin Verlander shines vs Pirates
(13:30) - Recapping Randy Rodriguez, Giants bullpen vs Pirates
(18:30) - Luis Matos optioned to Sacramento
(23:40) - A div...
Hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic do a deep dive on San Francisco’s haul from the trade deadline. Plus, a recap of the Giants’ series win in New York and a preview of their upcoming series in Pittsburgh.
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(3:30) - Giants take series in New York
(13:00) - Recapping Giants' pitching performances vs Mets
(18:00) - San Francisco's second base dilemma
(21:10) - Bryce Eldridge updates
(30:00) - Deep dive into the Giants' haul from the trad...
On “Giants Talk,” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down San Francisco’s moves as the 2025 MLB trade deadline comes to a close. Plus, Alex and Laura Britt sit down with Giants president of baseball operations, Buster Posey.
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(2:00) - Intro and overview of Giants' trade deadline
(4:00) - Alex Pavlovic, Laura Britt sit down with Buster Posey
(26:00) - Why Giants adopted "sell" mentality at deadline
(33:00) - Breaking down Camilo...
On this emergency episode of “Giants Talk,” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco's trade of Tyler Rogers to the New York Mets ahead of Thursday's MLB trade deadline.
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(2:38) - Tyler Rogers traded to the New York Mets
(14:50) - Overview of San Francisco's mentality at trade deadline
(20:00) - Breaking down Pirates' sweep of Giants
(29:00) - San Francisco's mental mistakes in recent series sweeps
Hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down San Francisco’s disappointing series sweep against the New York Mets and explain how it could affect the Giants’ trade deadline mentality.
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(3:00) - Mets sweep Giants at Oracle
(8:20) - How will Giants' series sweep affect trade deadline mentality?
(17:40) - Landen Roupp lands on IL
(19:30) - Previewing Carson Whisenhunt's MLB debut
(22:00) - Fan Mailbag Questions
(46:00) - Previewing San F...
On "Giants Talk," hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down San Francisco's series win in Atlanta, including a recap of Justin Verlander's first win as a Giant. Plus, a discussion on the MLB trade deadline as some Giants continue to struggle.
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(3:00) - Justin Verlander's first win as a Giant
(7:30) - Hayden Birdsong's struggles
(15:00) - Landen Roupp dominates in Atlanta
(17:00) - Rafael Devers breaks out against Braves
(20:50) -...
"Giants Talk" hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down San Francisco's disappointing series against the Toronto Blue Jays. Plus, a look at potential trades as the MLB trade deadline nears.
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(3:30) - Giants swept coming off of All-Star Break
(8:00) - Giants continue poor offensive form
(11:30) - What is going on with Rafael Devers?
(14:30) - Heliot Ramos' defensive mishaps in Toronto
(16:10) - Reviewing Giants' pitching vs Blue Ja...
Hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic recap the Giants' performances in the 2025 MLB All-Star game. Plus, a preview of San Francisco's second-half schedule, starting with a matchup against the Toronto Blue Jays.
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(3:00) - How Gians fared in the MLB All-Star game
(7:10) - Reviewing the 'mini home run derby' All-Star finale
(14:52) - Will San Francisco host the next All-Star break?
(16:30) - Fan Mailbag Questions
(36:00) - Previewing San F...
"Giants Talk" hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic recap San Francisco’s series loss against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Plus, they recap the Giants’ first half of the 2025 season, including the biggest surprises and disappointments.
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(3:36) - Recapping the Giants’ series loss vs Dodgers
(18:20) - First half of season recap
(25:30) - Quick MLB Draft review
(31:30) - First half of season MVP, surprises, and disappointments
(51:00) - Previe...
Hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down San Francisco's crucial series win over the Phillies and look forward to the Giants' series against the Dodgers before the All-Star break. Plus, an interview with Giants manager Bob Melvin.
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(3:00) - Giants' series win over Phillies
(5:00) - Breaking down Bailey's inside-of-the-park home run
(13:30) - Justin Verlander's outing against Philadelphia
(17:40) - Mailbag Questions
(32:15) - Prev...
Hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s All-Star selections and break down the Giants’ series win against the Athletics.
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(5:20) - Initial reactions to All-Star selections
(12:35) - Recapping Giants vs A's series
(19:10) - Breaking down Hayden Birdsong's outing vs Athletics
(26:00) - Erik Miller's elbow injury
(27:10) - Mailbag Q - Why don't Giants play more getaway games?
(37:30 - Previewing San Francisco's match...
Host Alex Pavlovic and guest Bonta Hill react to San Francisco's decision to exercise Bob Melvin's option for next season and break down the Giants' struggles against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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(3:00) - Initial takeaways from SF’s extra inning win vs D-Backs
(4:15) - Reacting to Posey’s decision to pick up Bob Melvin’s option
(17:30) - Do the Giants need another arm in their rotation?
(26:00) - Camilo Doval, Jung Hoo Lee bounce back v...
Giants pitching coach J.P. Martinez joins host Alex Pavlovic and shares his impressions of San Francisco’s bullpen. In addition, Laura Britt and Alex Pavlovic discuss the team’s struggling offense ahead of their series against the Diamondbacks.
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(3:00) - Reaction to Giants-White Sox series outcome
(8:10) - How can Giants fix their struggling offense?
(11:00) - How is Giants’ pitching staff being affected by their offensive struggles?
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Former Giants pitcher George Kontos joins host Alex Pavlovic and reflects on his career with San Francisco. Plus, a quick recap of the Giants' first two games against the Miami Marlins.
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(3:10) - Recap of Giants' first two losses vs. Miami
(5:15) - Looking at the Giants' struggling offense
(7:00) - Tyler Fitzgerald optioned
(9:30) - Giants injury updates
(15:00) - Interview with George Kontos
Hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down San Francisco's offensive surge against the Boston Red Sox and explain why the Giants' next few weeks will be pivotal in the NL West race.
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(3:00) - Giants offense erupts in finale vs Boston
(9:30) - Heliot Ramos shines against Red Sox
(15:30) - Landen Roupp's strong outing against Boston
(24:30) - Assessing the race in the National League West
(35:15) - Previewing San Francisco's next ser...
Hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic share their expectations for Rafael Devers' first matchup against his former team on Friday night at Oracle Park. Plus, a discussion on Jung Hoo Lee's struggles and a break down of San Francisco's series against the Cleveland Guardians.
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(3:30) - Previewing Rafael Devers vs Red Sox and reflecting on his Giants debut
(16:00) - Recap of Giants vs Guardians series
(20:10) - Looking at Jung Hoo Lee's s...
On “Giants Talk,” hosts Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper react to Rafael Devers’ debut with the San Francisco Giants. Plus, hear from Rafael Devers and chairman Greg Johnson in their interviews with insider Alex Pavlovic.
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(3:00) - Reactions to Devers’ introduction
(5:30) - Looking at Devers’ reluctance to answer Boston questions
(9:40) - Where will Devers play with the Giants?
(13:00) - Dissecting Rafael Devers' first at-bat with SF
(15:...
On this emergency episode of "Giants Talk," hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic explain why All-Star slugger Rafael Devers can be a "transformational superstar" for the San Francisco. Plus, a recap of the Giants' series loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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(2:30) - Reaction to Rafael Devers trade
(13:50) - Looking at Devers' relationship with the Boston Red Sox
(17:00) - Overall look at Giants' long-term contracts
(31:30) - Looking at Ky...
"On Giants Talk, hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down the effect of Matt Chapman and Patrick Bailey's injuries and recap San Francisco's first two wins against the Rockies before taking on the Dodgers. Plus, Duane Kuiper joins the show.
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(3:30) - Matt Chapman, Patrick Bailey injuries
(9:30) - Reviewing San Francisco's first two wins in Denver
(15:30) - Willy Adames breaks out vs Rockies
(19:30) - Casey Schmitt shines in Ch...
On “Giants Talk," hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down San Francisco’s series sweep against the Atlanta Braves, share their All-Star predictions, and preview the Giants’ next series against the Rockies.
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(2:45) - Giants win five straight one-run games
(7:22) - Chapman, Giants bullpen shine vs Braves
(14:00) - Will Giants pursue another big bat at the trade deadline?
(16:40) - Willy Adames' struggles
(26:22) - All-Star predict...
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