Baggs & Brisbee: A show about the San Francisco Giants

Andy and Grant answer your questions on the SF Giants, baseball HOF and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andy and Grant discuss Buster Posey's decision to retire from baseball. How he is retiring on his own terms. A look at his 12-year career with the SF Giants. What Posey brought to the Giants organization. Does Buster Posey belong in the Hall of Fame? A look at the time Marlins' Scott Cousins collided with Buster Posey at the plate. Plugging in Joey Bart. And the Giants ability to sign free agents....

Andy and Grant discuss the surprising season from the Giants. Their offensive struggles in the NLDS. A look at all the things that changed the game in the NLDS for the Giants. How Logan Webb developed into the Giants ace this season. What lies ahead for the Giants? How will the Giants fold in their perspective? And a look at the Giants impending free agents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Andy and Grant discuss Game 5 of the NLDS. Both the Giants and the Dodgers will throw everything they have in Game 5. Why are some of the Giants players hitless? The Giants are counting on their talent and momentum to show up in the winner-take-all-game. Which Giants lineup can come through against Julio Urias? And will the Dodgers be prepared for pitcher Logan Webb this time around? Hosted on Aca...

Andy and Grant preview Game 3 of the NLDS. Logan Webb's great performance on the mound. Kevin Gausman wasn't quite himself on the mound. What's the plan for the Giants with Alex Wood getting the start in Game 3? The Giants do not want to tax their bullpen. The importance of getting an early lead. And who will get the start at first base for the Giants in Game 3? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...

Andy and Grant discuss the Giants NLDS match up against the LA Dodgers. A look at what makes the series so fascinating. Who's on the roster bubble? The Giants will have to make some tuff lineup calls. Starting pitchers for Game 1 and 2. How the Dodgers lineup is scary deep. Can Kris Bryant come up big for the Giants? And what Logan Webb offers on the mound for the Giants. Hosted on Acast. See acas...

Andy and Grant discuss the unbelievable year the Giants have had. No one had the Giants accomplishing anywhere near what they accomplished. Can the Giants continue their success in the postseason? A look at how the Giants built their depth. Brandon Crawford is deserving of the NL MVP. And how both the Cardinals and the Dodgers scared Giants fans the most. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Andy and Grant discuss the 2021 Giants being the winningest team in the SF Giants era. Possible playoff scenarios for the Giants. The Giants are set up well to do what they have to do. Their ability to platoon at first base with Brandon Belt out on the IL. And for the first time since joining the Arizona Diamondbacks, Madison Bumgarner returns on the mound at Oracle Park to face the Giants. Hosted...

Andy and Grant discuss the Giants reaching 100 wins on the season. It was their second consecutive series win at Coors Field. How the Giants are plugging in players and using them as depth pieces. A look at how Brandon Belt has been locked in this season. The Giants can't take the Diamondbacks lightly. And how many games will the Giants have to win outright to win the division? Hosted on Acast. Se...

Andy and Grant discuss the possibility of the Giants playing a tie-breaker game against the Dodgers. How will the regular season end for the Giants? A look at on how the Giants bullpen don't give up too many home runs. Does pitcher Camilo Doval have a place on the postseason roster? And the Giants continue on the road to face the Rockies.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...

Andy and Grant discuss Friday night's crazy extra inning game against the Braves. Jake McGee placed on the IL. Donovan Solano home run in his return. Gabe Kapler's decision to use Kevin Gausman with no position players left. How the strategy to do this was a risk. Alex Wood's return was a really good sign. And will Kapler manage any differently in the postseason?  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...

Andy and Grant discuss how the Giants seem to have cooled off a little. The Giants will have their work cut out for them down the stretch. Can't write the Giants off yet. Getting Donovan Solano and Alex Wood back soon. How the Giants bullpen will be a strength. And can the the Giants count on Johnny Cueto to be available in the postseason? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio...

Andy and Grant discuss the Giants being the first team this season to clinch a spot in the playoffs. How the Giants seem like a team that enjoys each other. Will we ever see Johnny Cueto in a Giants uniform again? A look at a likely playoff scenario. Reasons for the Giants to keep their foot on the gas. How avoiding the wildcard would be best for the Giants. The Giants took it to the Padres in the...

Andy and Grant discuss the Giants performance in their most recent stretch. How they were proactive with their bullpen. Being the first team to 90 wins this season. Lamont Wade Jr. has been a difference maker for the Giants this year. The Giants have been able to hit on so many things this season. They were not a team that was expected to be where they're at today. And a look at the Giants pitchin...

Andy and Grant discuss how the Giants manage to do what they needed to do against the LA Dodgers. Getting back on top of the NL West. The Giants have to be excited about getting a season series win over the LA Dodgers. The supply of relievers Gabe Kapler can go to. Kervin Castro recalled from Triple-A. Kevin Gausman's well pitched game against the Colorado Rockies. And the Giants seem to be gettin...

Andy and Grant discuss the Giants rough patch. Losing ground to the LA Dodgers. Their current home series is one of their biggest tests yet. More depth is needed in the bullpen to weather the storm. How the roster in September will look a little different. Pitching management will be important for teams. Good play for the Giants who claim former All-Star José Quintana off waivers. And how the Gian...

Andy and Grant discuss the Giants winning another series despite multiple errors made by them. Sammy Long’s scoreless outings against the Mets. Brandon Belt's two-run home run game. The Giants have taken advantage of their opponents' mistakes. Jake McGee calmness on the mound. The Giants bullpen looks like it's set in stone. And will the guys make any more moves?  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...

Andy and Grant discuss the challenges of the road trip for the Giants. How will their rotation fair in the first three games on the road? The Giants keep beating the teams they need to beat. They've already passed the harder part of their schedule. It will be a great race to the finish for the NL West. And will the Giants finish the season in first place?  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...

Andy and Grant discuss the Giants series win over the Mets. Is there anything the Giants should be concerned about? Tyler Chatwood Giants debut. A look at Jake McGee's effectiveness. Evan Longoria at the plate. Anthony DeSclafani ankle injury. And a preview of the Bay Bridge series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andy and Grant discuss the Giants continued success at the plate. Recap of their series win over the Colorado Rockies. Logan Webb becoming the pitcher the Giants hoped he would be. Brandon Crawford's new extension. How many more players will the Giants try to wrap up? Giants keep finding ways to claim more players. The Giants front office seems to never stop working. Can't minimize anyone on the r...

Andy and Grant discuss how the Giants are hitting lots of home runs. Some of the biggest factors to the Giants hitting home runs. Definitely have to give credit to the Giants coaching staff for their current success. The Giants are 14-2 against the Diamondbacks this season. Madison Bumgarner's long ovation at Oracle Park. Kris Bryant fitting in nicely. And the likeliness of Bryant being long term...

Andy and Grant discuss the Giants comeback extra inning wins against the Milwaukee Brewers. The Giants have been winning series against some of the best teams in baseball. Their bullpen is justifying the front office's faith in them. Brandon Belt's hot at bat streak. How the Giants were able to squeeze so much value at first base while Belt was out. What happens to Darin Ruf with Belt back? The Gi...

Andy and Grant discuss Brandon Belt and Tommy La Stella returns. The Giants continue to have the best record in baseball. Yesterday's thrilling comeback against the Diamondbacks. A look at the interesting things about the Giants roster. Should the Giants consider experimenting with Evan Longoria at second base? The lack of pitching depth for the Giants. And how the coaching staff has made a big im...

Andy and Grant talk about the Giants big trade for Kris Bryant on Deadline Day and how he's a perfect fit for this team. The Giants made the trade for Bryant near the end of the deadline and didn't have to give up as much as most people thought to get a star player like Kris Bryant. He is a perfect fit for the Giants and can play all over the field for them. The guys talk about if the team could'v...

Andy and Grant discuss the most important development from the Giants over the weekend. Duane Kuiper's return back to the broadcast booth. What's going on with Kevin Gausman? The Giants will eventually have to dabble in the free agent market in the offseason. Most needed position to add on to for the Giants.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.