Locked On Giants – Daily Podcast On The San Francisco Giants

The San Francisco Giants finally escaped from this brutal road trip with a series win over the Miami Marlins after a 4-2 victory in today's rubber match. Luis Matos gave the San Francisco Giants offense a bit of life today with a three-run bomb in the fourth inning. Hayden Birdsong was dominant today as he tossed 5.1 innings while only surrendering one run.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!...

The San Francisco Giants are in the midst of playing their worst stretch of baseball this season and their subpar play continued today with a loss to the Miami Marlins. Robbie Ray was excellent yet again today, despite picking up his first loss of the season, as he only gave up one run through seven innings of work. Meanwhile, the San Francisco Giants offense went 0-6 with runners in scoring posit...

San Francisco Giants' President of Baseball Operations Buster Posey addresses critical team issues, including lackluster first base production and Willy Adames' offensive slump. The former SF Giants catcher turned executive calls for patience with Adames while acknowledging the need for improved performance. Posey praises Patrick Bailey's defensive prowess, discusses the fluid closer situation inv...

Can the San Francisco Giants maintain their bullpen dominance while addressing offensive woes? With Ryan Walker being removed from the closer role, Camilo Doval takes the spotlight, aiming to bring stability to those nerve-wracking ninth innings. The SF Giants, leading the league in bullpen ERA, face challenges as they navigate offensive struggles discussed by hitting coach Pat Burrell. Explore th...

Is winning the World Series the only measure of success for the New York Yankees,  the Los Angeles Dodgers or really any team? This episode challenges that notion, exploring the idea that a "perfect season" in MLB might be more about providing fans with an exciting summer.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!   Trade Coffee   Right now, Trade is exclusively offering our customer 50% off your o...

Can the San Francisco Giants overcome their recent offensive struggles? Despite a tough loss to the Detroit Tigers, the SF Giants, led by standout performances from Heliot Ramos and Landon Roupp, showed resilience. With a 31-25 record, the team remains a solid contender in the National League. Host Ben Kaspick breaks down the Giants' recent game, highlighting the team's impressive pitching and the...

The San Francisco Giants were swept by the Detroit Tigers as the offense let them down yet again today at Comerica Park. With the tying run on third and the winning run on second, and nobody out in the 8th inning, the San Francisco Giants could not find a way to score either runner, which ended up being a death sentence for this team today. Landen Roupp was pretty solid today, but the San Francisc...

The San Francisco Giants have struggled mightily at the plate in recent games and today was no exception, as they fell to the Detroit Tigers 3-1 at Comerica Park. Logan Webb was much better today than he was in his last outing, but he did not have nearly enough support offensively. The San Francisco Giants mustered just six hits today, and zero hits with runners in scoring position.   Support Us B...

Can the San Francisco Giants afford to keep LaMonte Wade Jr. in their lineup? With his performance ranking among the least valuable in baseball, the SF Giants face a critical decision. Explore potential trade options for a first baseman, including Ryan O'Hearn of the Baltimore Orioles and Rhys Hoskins of the Milwaukee Brewers, both of whom could bolster the Giants' roster. Ben Kaspick answers ques...

Can the San Francisco Giants' bats keep up with their stellar pitching? With the SF Giants' offense struggling, averaging just 2.2 runs per game recently, the spotlight is on their pitching prowess. Robbie Ray's remarkable season, boasting a 2.56 ERA, has been a game-changer, leading the Giants to a 10-1 record in his starts. Meanwhile, young talents like Hayden Birdsong and Kyle Harrison are maki...

The San Francisco Giants fell to the Detroit Tigers today after another terrible offensive outing, final score 3-1 at Comerica Park. Hayden Birdsong had a decent game, but a subpar outing from Erik Miller in relief combined with several disappointing at-bats in key situations from Willy Adames led to the loss. Willy Adames has been absolutely awful in the last few weeks, leading many to wonder whe...

The San Francisco Giants salvaged a series win today as they took down the Washington Nationals 3-2 in the final game of the three-game series. Robbie Ray was dominant on the mound today as he tossed six innings while only allowing one run and striking out seven. The San Francisco Giants had just enough offense today to get the win, as the team mustered just five total hits.   Support Us By Suppor...

The San Francisco Giants looked hapless today at the dish as they were shutout by the Washington Nationals in a 3-0 loss at Nationals Park. Kyle Harrison was decent in his first start of the season, as he tossed four innings but gave up two runs on a first inning home run to James Wood. Meanwhile, the San Francisco Giants offense couldn't hit water if they fell out of a boat as Jake Irvin spun eig...

The San Francisco Giants started their nine-game road trip with a shutout win over the Washington Nationals at National Park. Landen Roupp was awesome today as he tossed six scoreless innings before the bullpen finished off the final nine outs of this game. He got into some trouble when he came out for the top of the 7th inning and was pulled for Randy Rodriguez, who promptly got out of the jam wi...

Can Kyle Harrison's performance shape the San Francisco Giants' future? With Justin Verlander sidelined, Harrison steps up, potentially influencing the SF Giants' trajectory in Major League Baseball this year and for years to come. Explore the Giants' challenges against left-handed pitchers, with key figures like Willy Adames and LaMonte Wade Jr. under the spotlight. Host Ben Kaspick analyzes Harr...

With Justin Verlander sidelined, the SF Giants face a turning point. Will Kyle Harrison or Carson Whisenhunt step up and reshape the rotation? Fifty games into the season, how has San Francisco found its success? Explore the Giants' offensive prowess, especially in high-leverage situations, where they boast a 157 wRC+. Discover how Logan Webb and the bullpen's stellar ERA of 2.66 are keeping the G...

The San Francisco Giants dropped the third and final game of their three-game series against the Kansas City Royals, falling today 8-4 at Oracle Park. Logan Webb struggled today in his worst start of the 2025 season, as he lasted just four innings and gave up 10 hits. Of the six runs that scored while he was on the mound, only three were scored as earned runs. This is just the third series loss at...

Can the San Francisco Giants' young pitching talent lead them to another championship run? With Hayden Birdsong and Kyle Harrison showcasing their skills on the mound, the SF Giants' future looks promising. This episode dives into Birdsong's impressive first start of the 2025 season, highlighting his elite changeup and confident presence. Catcher Patrick Bailey's defensive prowess is also in the s...

The San Francisco Giants picked up their 29th win of the season tonight as they beat the Kansas City Royals 3-2 at Oracle Park. Hayden Birdsong got his first start of the 2025 season and looked great, as he tossed 5 innings while only giving up one run and fanning four. Willy Adames delivered the biggest hit of the night for the San Francisco Giants as he laced a triple to right-center field in th...

The San Francisco Giants have an absurd 118-win pace against right-handed starters, but they're struggling with a mere 43-win pace against left-handed starters. What the heck is going on? This episode explores the SF Giants' performance disparities, focusing on key players like Willy Adames. Meanwhile, Casey Schmitt's activation likely means David Villar time with the Giants has come to an end., w...

The San Francisco Giants couldn't capitalize on Robbie Ray's phenomenal outing as they fell to the Kansas City Royals 3-1 at Oracle Park. Robbie Ray spun seven innings of shutout ball while striking out seven batters, but Kris Bubic was even better as he had a no hitter going through five innings. Tyler Rogers gave up the lone big hit in this game as Vinnie Pasquantino knocked one over the wall in...

Can the San Francisco Giants maintain their momentum after sweeping the A's? With standout performances from Wilmer Flores and Logan Webb, the SF Giants are making waves in Major League Baseball. Flores—shockingly leading the majors in RBIs—Webb's pitching dominance, and an MLB-best bullpen have left Giants fans excited about a potential postseason run in 2025. Explore how the Giants' pitching rot...

The San Francisco Giants pulled off the comeback win to sweep the Should-Still-Be-In-Oakland Athletics today at Oracle Park. After trailing by one run entering the bottom of the eighth inning, the San Francisco Giants plated two runs in the inning with the help of a leadoff triple from Lamonte Wade Jr and a single by Heliot Ramos to put the San Francisco Giants ahead. The bullpen was, again, domin...

The San Francisco Giants won a tight one today at Oracle Park after a walk-off walk to Wilmer Flores in the 10th inning lifts them over the Athletics. This is the sixth walk-off win for the San Francisco Giants this season, and the fifth series win at Oracle Park this season. Landen Roupp was stellar today as he spun six innings of shutout ball.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Wonderful P...

The San Francisco Giants destroyed the Oakland Athletics tonight as Wilmer Flores smashed three home runs in the 9-1 win. With his 8 RBI tonight, he now is tied for the MLB lead with 41 RBI. Logan Webb was as dominant tonight as he tossed eight innings of one-run ball and generated 17 ground ball outs. A great team win for the San Francisco Giants tonight.   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!...