Locked On Giants – Daily Podcast On T...
The best daily San Francisco Giants podcast. Whether the Giants are winning championships or retooling for another title run, Locked On Giants host Ben Kaspick, a lifelong Giants fan and former RotoGraphs and Beyond the Box Score contributor, breaks down every game, rumor, and transaction in a way that's data-driven and rational but also simple, passionate, and accessible to all. It's a new era of Giants baseball under Farhan Zaidi, Pete Putila and Bob Melvin, and the Locked On Giants podcast is an essential resource for every SF Giants fan who wants to be part of the journey. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network.
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SF Giants WIN as bullpen makes 4-run first inni...
The Giants had four runs four batters into the game, and the pitching made it hold up in a bullpen game.
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Patrick Bailey, Casey Schmitt helping SF Giants...
Giants fans have been waiting a long time for young, homegrown players to come up and perform, and that's exactly what we're seeing right now with Schmitt and Bailey.
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SF Giants promote C Patrick Bailey—their 1st-ro...
Bailey is known for his elite glove, patient approach, and skills as a left-handed hitter. Walker's crossfire delivery has led to great results and he can really help the bullpen.
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SF Giants mailbag: Thoughts on J.D. Davis' brea...
J.D. Davis is under team control through 2024, and this is the last year of Brandon Crawford's contract. The writing is kind of on the wall.
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SF Giants sweep defending NL Champion Phillies ...
The Giants have gone 5-1 vs. last year's World Series representatives.
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SF Giants get big win vs. Phils behind Michael ...
Michael Conforto is heating up, and it's not unreasonable to expect veterans with track records, such as Mitch Haniger, to eventually follow suit.
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Negatives outweighing positives as SF Giants dr...
The Giants have a lot of positive things going for them, but poor performance by several players with track records of being better than this is weighing them down.
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SF Giants' Casey Schmitt is putting on a show, ...
Schmitt put all of his tools on display last night, hitting a 443-foot homer that was hit 112 mph, making a 93 mph throw, and running a near-elite sprint speed.
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Sean Manaea's severe struggles continue for SF ...
Manaea has a 7.96 ERA, 8.00 xERA, 6.62 FIP, and 5.02 xFIP. Ross Stripling hasn't been much better. What should the Giants do about it?
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Casey Schmitt's impressive SF Giants debut give...
Casey Schmitt wasted little time endearing himself to Giants fans, hitting a home run in his second MLB at-bat.
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SF Giants' top prospect Casey Schmitt promoted ...
Schmitt, known for his elite infield defense, will become the first position player drafted and developed by the Farhan Zaidi-led front office to debut with the Giants.
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SF Giants' offseason signings are struggling, b...
Ross Stripling, Sean Manaea, Taylor Rogers, Michael Conforto, and Mitch Haniger have all struggled in the early season.
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SF Giants mailbag: With David Villar struggling...
David Villar has hit just .145/.242/.325 in nearly 100 plate appearances this season, but Casey Schmitt's Triple-A numbers aren't exactly great either (compared to the league average there).
31 min
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SF Giants prospect report: Kyle Harrison, Casey...
The Giants' farm system has a lot of variance, but so far there have been quite a few positive signs.
30 min
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SF Giants win series, silence Astros behind Ton...
The Giants' slow start has largely been due to poor pitching. Tony DeSclafani and Logan Webb put a stop to that trend with a couple of deep, outstanding performances.
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Mauricio Dubón torches SF Giants on and off the...
Dubón apparently had a problem with the Giants' scheme and preference for him to be more patient and powerful.
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SF Giants swept in Mexico City as pitching woes...
The Giants hit eight homers and scored 15 runs in the series, but they allowed seven home runs and 22 runs.
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SF Giants mailbag: Can Joey Bart, Blake Sabol, ...
Joey Bart, Blake Sabol, and Patrick Bailey—not to mention Gary Sánchez and Ricardo Genovés—give the Giants a plethora of catching options.
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Catcher Patrick Bailey—SF Giants' 1st-round pi...
The Giants are red-hot, and their always interesting catching situation just took another major twist.
27 min
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Blake Sabol's stunning walk-off HR sends SF Gia...
Down to their final strike, Blake Sabol and the San Francisco Giants pulled off a miracle.
30 min
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Alex Cobb tosses complete-game shutout as SF Gi...
Alex Cobb put together one of the best outings of the MLB season, and the Giants got some key players back. But they also may have lost Joey Bart.
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SF Giants finally win two straight, salvage spl...
Joc Pederson is back and made an immediate impact. Mitch Haniger and Austin Slater could make a big difference vs. left-handed pitching.
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SF Giants—74-88 over their last 162 games—must ...
At 6-12, the Giants aren't yet doomed by any stretch, but their once-decent playoff odds are dwindling daily.
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Former SF Giants legend Madison Bumgarner DFA'd...
Bumgarner is a true Forever Giant, but he has a 5.23 ERA over his last 363.1 innings and bringing him back could do more harm than good.
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SF Giants ride clutch pitching and defense, lat...
It wasn't easy, but the San Francisco Giants got a win they desperately needed and get to enjoy a happy flight home.
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