NBC Sports Bay Area’s Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper, along with weekly appearances from Duane Kuiper, bring you comprehensive coverage of the San Francisco Gian...
Matt Chapman's all-around brilliance leads Giants to series win vs. Reds
On "Giants Talk," co-hosts Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper break down how San Francisco clinched their first series win of 2025 MLB season against the Cincinnati Reds behind the brilliant play of Matt Chapman and discuss how they feel about the bullpen through three games.1:00 – On Alex’s new book4:00 – Breaking down Justin Verlander and Robbie Ray’s outings8:00 – How do we feel about the Giants’ bullpen through three games?9:45 –Giants’ offense, Matt Chapman’s defense looking good against the Reds11:45 – Heliot Ramos looking confident13:30 – Tyler Fitzgerald starting off the season hesitant16:30 – Sacramento Rivercats roster is stacked21:00 – Mailbag Q's33:30 – Previewing Giants at Astros
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Reaction to Giants' Opening Day comeback win, bold predictions for 2025
On "Giants Talk," co-hosts Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper break down the Giants' Opening Day comeback win over the Cincinnati Reds, discuss whether fans should be worried about Logan Webb's early struggles, and reveal their bold predictions for the 2025 season.1:00 – Updates from Alex’s trip to Cincinnati2:30 – Positives from opening day7:00 – Which homer to did Alex enjoy more?10:00 – Breaking down Jung Hoo Lee's opening day performance15:45 – Worried about Logan Webb’s opening day?19:45 – Giants closer torture time21:00 – Mailbag Q: What does Alex think of the new press box in Cincinnati?25:45 – Christian Koss filling the last roster spot28:00 – City connect jerseys leaked30:00 – Fan Bold Predictions35:30 – Alex and Cole’s Bold Predictions45:00 – Actual expectations and predictions
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Bob Melvin reveals how Giants can compete in stacked NL West
Bob Melvin joins "Giants Talk" to discuss the ways San Francisco can compete with the powerhouses in their division, how ace Logan Webb has grown as a leader and why Willy Adames is such a great roster fit.:45 – Landon Roupp named final starter5:00 – What does this mean for Hayden Birdsong’s development?8:00 – Spencer Bivens makes the bullpen10:00 – Other opening day moves12:15 – David Villar designated for assignment16:30 – Looking ahead to the Giants series vs. Reds22:00 - Bob Melvin Interview
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Logan Webb, Matt Chapman detail Giants' culture shift under Buster Posey
Logan Webb and Matt Chapman join "Giants Talk" from spring training to San Francisco's culture shift under Buster Posey, how they're building chemistry amongst teammates and previewing the challenges they'll face in the packed NL West during the 2025 MLB season.2:45 – Kyle Harrison optioned6:00 – Rotation speculation7:00 – Why Jordan Hicks needs to start the season in the rotation9:00 – Alex and Cole stunned by Sean Hjelle being optioned11:00 – Jerar Encarnacion fractures wrist14:30 – Jung Hoo Lee back in Sunday night’s game15:15 – Sam Huff is the backup catcher18:30 – Final spring training games no longer have any meaning26:00 - Logan Webb & Matt Chapman interview
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Ryan Walker discusses Giants breakout, continuing success in 2025
Ryan Walker joins "Giants Talk" from spring training to discuss his breakout as San Francisco's closer last season, how he can carry over his success into 2025 and when he knew he could make it in the big leagues.1:00 – Jung Hoo Lee update7:30 – Willy Adames winning over fans10:00 – Joel Peguero making an impression at spring training11:45 – Details on media day, new promotions, changes19:30 – New concessions & giveaways Alex is most excited for this season25:00 – Mailbag Q's41:00 – Ryan Walker interview
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