What Webb's injury, Bailey trade and bullpen struggles mean for reeling Giants

What Webb's injury, Bailey trade and bullpen struggles mean for reeling Giants

Author: Alex Pavlovic, Cole Kuiper, NBC Sports Bay Area May 11, 2026 Duration: 55:58
Giants Talk” hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic react to a turbulent week for San Francisco, and what lies ahead after the Patrick Bailey trade.

For fans who live and breathe orange and black, Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast is like having a seat in the press box for the entire, rollercoaster season. Hosted by NBC Sports Bay Area insiders Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper, this isn't just a recap show. It's where you get the context behind the box score. Pavlovic and Kuiper draw from their daily beat reporting to break down strategy, roster moves, and the subtle shifts in momentum that define a long baseball year. The conversation often goes beyond their own analysis, featuring direct conversations with the people shaping the franchise. Regular interviews with Giants players, coaches, and front-office personnel provide a rare, unfiltered look inside the organization. Whether it's a hot streak in July, a tense playoff chase in September, or offseason speculation in December, this podcast delivers consistent, authoritative insight. New episodes drop year-round, ensuring you're never out of the loop on any development surrounding the team. Tune in for the kind of detailed, knowledgeable discussion that truly complements watching the games, making every pitch and transaction a little more meaningful.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 102

Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast
Podcast Episodes
Giants: Hunter Pence [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:16
A fired up Hunter Pence discusses his move from right field to left field, getting over last season, this being his contract year, opening a coffee shop in the offseason, and more.
Giants: Buster Posey [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:32
Buster Posey sits down to discuss the recruitment of Shohei Ohtani, his reaction to the Longoria and McCutchen deals, lineup protection, the young starters, the concept of the Giants rebuilding, his legacy as a player, a…
Giants: Jeff Samardzija [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:43
Giants pitcher Jeff Samardzija reveals why he chose to honor Tyrone Willingham at the Coaching Corps Game Changer Awards and tells stories about his time as a two-sport star at Notre Dame. Jeff also discusses the vibe ar…
Giants: Reactions to the Austin Jackson deal [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:03
Alex and Ahmed break down the Austin Jackson deal and what it means for center field and the lineup. Then they talk about the rest of the front office's offseason plans, the need to add more pitching, and a familiar name…
Giants: Evan Longoria [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:41
On the day he was introduced at AT&T Park, new Giants third baseman Evan Longoria discusses the trade, growing up in Dodger territory, getting to know his new teammates, if the Giants have the best defensive infield, and…
Giants: Andrew McCutchen trade [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:44
Alex and Ahmed react to the Andrew McCutchen trade and discuss where he might hit, what the Giants gave up, and what they should do in center field. Plus, is the rotation now the most pressing need on the roster? Then, f…
Giants: Kevin Frandsen [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:00
Former Giant Kevin Frandsen discusses his new radio job, the concept of this Giants team turning into the Phillies squad that had to go through a long rebuild, the Evan Longoria deal, what he likes about Steven Duggar, o…
Giants: Brett Pill [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:27
Former Giants first baseman Brett Pill stops by to discuss his time in San Francisco, what it was like playing in South Korea and what comes next now that his playing days are over. Plus, Alex and Ahmed talk about the qu…
Evan Longoria trade [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:30
Alex and Ahmed break down all angles of the Evan Longoria trade, including the "rebuild vs. reload" debate, future payroll commitments, losing Christian Arroyo, what this means for Pablo Sandoval, and much more.
Giants: David Bell and Craig Mish [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:32
David Bell, the new VP of Player Development, discusses why he returned to the Giants, his goals for the farm system, changes they need to make, and his best memories from San Francisco. Then, Craig Mish of Sirius XM tal…