Giants Talk: A San Francisco Giants Podcast

First baseman Brandon Belt joins the podcast to talk about robot umps, why you can't just expand your zone for a bad umpire, building a bunker underneath his new home, the best conversations at first base, the time he went swimming in a minor league dugout, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for adve...

Left fielder/first baseman Tyler Austin joins the podcast to discuss the quick transition in San Francisco, hitting at Oracle Park, learning a new league, coming up with Aaron Judge and more. Plus, Baseball America's Kyle Glaser gives his thoughts on Joey Bart and the rest of the Giants farm system. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection...

Giants Insider Alex Pavlovic breaks down the Opening Day roster, focusing on the decision to keep Connor Joe and Michael Reed over Mac Williamson and others. Plus, sound from Opening Day, with manager Bruce Bochy and president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi explaining how Joe and Reed made the roster over the final week of the spring. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz....

Right-hander Kieran Lovegrove talks about why he followed Farhan Zaidi to the Giants, learning from Trevor Bauer, spin efficiency on a fastball, supporting causes you don't often hear about from baseball players, fighting for minor league pay increases, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for adv...

Giants right-hander Tyler Beede talks about his evolution as a pitcher, why he's ditching a couple of pitches, the highs and lows of his 2018 season, his time in the bullpen, Bruce Bochy's big announcement and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jon Morosi of MLB Network and Fox Sports discusses how other organizations viewed the Farhan Zaidi hire, a familiar name to watch as Giants look for their next manager, the possibility of Bruce Bochy managing Team USA, and of course, the latest on the chase for Bryce Harper. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data...

Alex Pavlovic and Ahmed Fareed discuss the extremely slow pace of the offseason, where the Giants go from here, the Harper-Machado markets and the possibility of the Giants jumping back in, young players like Mac Williamson, Tyler Beede and Steven Duggar, the CBA, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal d...

Giants manager Bruce Bochy joins Alex Pavlovic to talk about openers, platoons, Buster Posey's injury issues, the possibility of Madison Bumgarner playing first base, this being the final year of Bochy's contract, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Ahmed Fareed preview next week's Winter Meetings. They talk about the fallout from the Paul Goldschmidt trade, why the Giants let Hunter Strickland and Gorkys Hernandez go, what 2019 looks like for Joe Panik, the reason this offseason has been slow, why the Giants should wait everyone out, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informatio...

Alex Pavlovic and Ahmed Fareed talk about what the James Paxton trade tells us about a Bumgarner deal, the possibility of Bryce Harper, the NL West getting weaker, spending on starting pitchers, the not-full 40-man roster, and much more from the first month of the offseason. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data...

New Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi discusses why he took the job, what he learned from two World Series losses with the Dodgers, the Madison Bumgarner decision, fixing the Giants' offense, lineup construction, his fantasy football dynasty and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for a...

Alex Pavlovic and Ahmed Fareed discuss the ongoing GM search, some intriguing candidates, David Bell's departure, the Patrick Corbin rumor, some free agent targets, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex Pavlovic and Ahmed Fareed break down the upcoming offseason, discussing Madison Bumgarner's value, potential trade partners, the Bryce Harper question, what the Giants should do about their health issues, the GM search, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Team president and CEO Larry Baer talks about why the Giants made the Bobby Evans move, what he's looking for in his next head of baseball operations, Bruce Bochy's future, on-field shakeups and more. Plus, Ahmed Fareed joins Alex to break down the Evans decision and what comes next for the Giants. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection a...

Giants starter Chris Stratton talks about what he learned from Ryan Vogelsong, the challenges of getting called up and sent down when you have a young family, his roller coaster season, the Giants rotation, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rookie catcher Aramis Garcia discusses what he's learned from Posey and Hundley, interactions with home plate umpires, the National League player he really wants to meet this month, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Giants prospect Chris Shaw discusses his first week in the majors, growing up playing baseball and hockey in Boston, how he followed the McCutchen rumors, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Giants third base coach Ron Wotus discusses staying out of Nolan Arenado's way, Steven Duggar's future, Austin Slater's defense, why more hitters don't try to beat his shifts, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Giants rookie Dereck Rodriguez discusses how he was converted to pitching, the hardest part of that journey, choosing the Giants as a minor league free agent, what he's learned from Posey and Hundley, and much more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Giants left fielder/first baseman Austin Slater stops by to discuss his two weeks at first, the conversations over there, his approach to hitting, the search for more power, when he knew Dereck Rodriguez was for real, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Grant Brisbee of SB Nation and Giants Outsiders stops by to discuss what the Giants will do and should do before the deadline, Johnny Cueto's return, the surprising rookies, Jeff Samardzija's future, the American League, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Right-hander Ray Black discusses his MLB debut, his big fastball, discovering that his arm pain had gone away last offseason, adjustments he's making, staying healthy, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Giants center fielder Gorkys Hernandez discusses his breakout 2018 season, what's changed, how he learned to love baseball, the outfield victory celebrations and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alex and Ahmed discuss the Hunter Strickland incident and injury, the Giants throwing at Lewis Brinson, the future of the bullpen and the ninth inning, Austin Slater being held down in AAA, Pablo's resurgence and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Joey Bart, the No. 2 pick in the MLB Draft, discusses draft night, his visit to AT&T Park, meeting Buster Posey, his first big purchase after getting drafted, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.