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 offer the latest on San Francisco's manager search. Plus, a breakdown on what the Giants can learn from the MLB playoff teams.
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(3:25) - Initial updates around the MLB
(6:45) - What Giants can learn from MLB playoffs
(17:00) - More MLB playoff updates
(25:36) - Looking back on the guys' bold predictions from March
(31:42) - Fan bold predictions
(36:44) - Fan mailbag questions
Giants president of baseball operations Buster Posey sits down with NBC Sports Bay Area's Alex Pavlovic and Laura Britt and reflects on his tumultuous first season at the helm in San Francisco.
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(3:37) - Initial takeaways from Buster Posey's interview
(5:37) - Manager status around the MLB
(8:50) - Breaking down Giants' manager rumors
(10:50) - Can San Francisco keep some key players?
(15:30) - Giants' offseason priorities
(16:16) - Wha...
"Giants Talk" hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down the dismissal of manager Bob Melvin and suggest potential replacements in San Francisco.
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(3:00) - Posey, Giants part ways with Bob Melvin
(6:39) - Clubhouse reaction to Melvin's dismissal
(13:30) - The contrast between San Francisco's last two managers
(17:00) - What's next for Bob Melvin?
(21:12) - Who replaces Bob Melvin in San Francisco?
"Giants Talk" hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to the end of San Francisco's season and explain why Bob Melvin's position as manager could be in peril.
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(3:20) - Giants end season 'perfectly average'
(8:39) - Willy Adames breaks 30 home run curse
(14:00) - Wilmer Flores' potential last game as a Giant
(18:20) - Bryce Eldridge recap
(21:30) - Bob Melvin's future in San Francisco
(27:00) - Breaking down the playoff race finale
On “Giants Talk,” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco’s elimination from postseason contention and explain how Buster Posey and the Giants might respond to another disappointing season.
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(3:57) - Giants officially eliminated from playoff contention
(18:10) - Logan Webb reaches 200 innings
(21:30) - Willy Adames' chase for 30 home runs
(33:37) - Coaching staff's job security
(36:00) - Look around Wild Card race
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"Giants Talk" hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down what went wrong in San Francisco's series loss to the Dodgers and explain why San Francisco's playoff hopes are nearly gone.
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(3:00) - Giants' series loss to Dodgers
(6:10) - San Francisco's stars underperform in LA
(13:45) - Clayton Kershaw's dominance vs Giants
(23:10) - What went right vs Dodgers
(29:00) - A look around NL Wild Card
(34:00) - Fan mailbag questions
(39:00) - ...
On "Giants Talk," hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic explain the hurdles San Francisco must jump to reach the MLB playoffs. Plus, the duo recaps Bryce Eldridge's anticipated debut and previews the Giants' upcoming series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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(3:08) - Giants drop crucial series in Arizona
(14:22) - Breaking down Bryce Eldridge's debut
(17:01) - Previewing the final weeks of the regular season
(31:00) - Fan mailbag questi...
On "Giants Talk," hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic explain why Bryce Eldridge's call-up might be the necessary jolt San Francisco needs in its playoff push. Plus, a recap of the series loss to the Dodgers and a preview of the Giants' pivotal clash against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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(3:10) - Giants call up top prospect Bryce Eldridge
(14:20) - Recapping series loss vs Dodgers
(26:15) - A look at the NL Wild Card picture
(38:00) - Fa...
On "Giants Talk," hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic explain how San Francisco can realistically make the MLB playoffs. Plus, Duane Kuiper joins the show.
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(3:32) - Recap of Giants vs Diamondbacks
(7:42) - What to make of Joel Peguero and Ryan Walker
(14:00) - The 30 home run drought
(17:00) - How Giants can realistically make MLB playoffs
(28:52) - Fan mailbag questions
(42:00) - Giants broadcaster Duane Kuiper joins the show
On "Giants Talk," hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down San Francisco's series loss in St. Louis and explain why the Giants missed a golden opportunity to make up ground in the MLB playoff race. Plus, a preview of the Giants' series against the red-hot Diamondbacks.
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(3:00) - Giants' frustrating series vs Cardinals
(6:00) - Justin Verlander's bad luck continues
(11:15) - What to make of San Francisco's young pitchers
(14:10) ...
On "Giants Talk," hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down San Francisco's "bizarre" turnaround since the team's rough stretch after the MLB trade deadline.
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(3:00) - Quick recap of funny moments vs Rockies
(5:20) - A look around the MLB
(7:00) - Recapping Giants' sweep of Rockies
(20:10) - Giants continue historic home run streak
(27:00) - Fan mailbag questions
(50:00) - Previewing Giants vs Cardinals
On "Giants Talk," hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic discuss San Francisco's playoff odds amid the team's hot streak and explain how Randy Rodriguez's Tommy John surgery will affect the Giants' bullpen next season.
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(2:50) - Looking at San Francisco's slim playoff odds
(12:00) - Giants true or false questions
(35:00) - Breaking down Randy Rodriguez's elbow injury
(41:40) - Kai Wei-Teng's strong outing in Colorado
"Giants Talk" hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down San Francisco's 2026 MLB schedule and highlight the key matchups. Plus, Alex sits down with San Francisco's top prospect, Bryce Eldridge, who details his journey from little league to the Giants.
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(3:15) - Quick recap of Bryce Eldridge's clutch numbers in Sacramento
(4:30) - Breaking down San Francisco's 2026 MLB schedule
(31:00) - Bryce Eldridge sits down with Alex Pavlovi...
Hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco's stunning series win in Milwaukee and offer updates on the former Giants that were traded at the deadline. Plus, a quick preview of San Francisco's next series against the Chicago Cubs.
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(5:45) - Luis Matos' series vs Brewers
(10:20) - Willy Adames' return to Milwaukee
(14:40) - San Francisco's closer situation
(20:00) - Landen Roupp, Blade Tidwell injury updates
(24:00) - Ya...
On "Giants Talk," hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic explain why Landen Roupp's injury is a massive blow for San Francisco and detail what the Giants need to do to salvage some positives from this season.
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(3:10) - Analyzing Landen Roupp's injury
(12:00) - San Francisco's series loss in San Diego
(18:00) - Breaking down Heliot Ramos' week
(28:30) - Positives from series loss to Padres
(41:00) - Discussing MLB realignment rumors
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On "Giants Talk," hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down San Francisco's historically bad stretch and explain why organizational changes will have to wait until the offseason.
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(3:00) - Giants avoid series sweep vs Rays
(9:10) - Giants continue to be on wrong side of history
(15:00) - How SF is feeling the absence left by Rogers, Doval
(21:10) - Christian Koss vs Rays
(35:00) - Giants roster updates
(38:55) - Fan Mailbag Questio...
On "Giants Talk," hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to San Francisco's "atrocious" homestand, and explain why the Giants need a miracle to save their season. Plus, a quick preview of San Francisco's series against the Tampa Bay Rays.
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(3:00) - San Francisco's "atrocious" series against Padres
(9:30) - Is the Giants' season over?
(18:30) - A look around the NL West
(24:00) - Fan mailbag questions
(41:00) - Previewing Giants vs R...
"Giants Talk" co-hosts Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper react to San Francisco's disappointing series loss vs. the Nationals and discuss the team's injury updates. Plus, they share which former MLB players they would select for an alumni home run derby.
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(2:45) - Reaction to Giants’ disappointing series loss against Nationals
(15:10) - Assessing Carson Whisenhunt, Rafael Devers' recent performance
(19:20) - Navigating NL Wild Card rac...
"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...
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