KNBR Podcast

KNBR is the THE Sports Leader and official radio home of the San Francisco Giants and San Francisco 49ers!

  1. Giants’ Early‑Season Frustration, Prospect Handling, and Plans for the Future

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    Giants’ Early‑Season Frustration, Prospect Handling, and Plans for the Future

    Hour 3: Reaction to Buster Posey discussing the Giants' tough start to the season, and the team's plans for the future. The Giants are currently 20-30, and it's clear that they're feeling the pressure. But despite the struggles, Buster remains optimistic, saying that he believes the team has the players to turn things around. In this episode, Buster talks about the team's decision to go into the season without a defined closer, and how that's affected their performance. He also discusses the handling of top prospect Bryce Eldridge, who's been seeing limited playing time despite his impressive skills. Buster explains that the team is trying to balance giving Eldridge experience with the need to win games now, and that they're evaluating his situation on a day-to-day basis. Buster also shares his thoughts on the team's overall organizational plan, saying that they're trying to win games and not rebuild. He mentions that the team is looking to add offense and that they're hopeful that players like Casey Schmitt and Trevor McDonald can make an impact. Additionally, he discusses the trade of Patrick Bailey and the team's plans for the future, including the upcoming draft. If you're a Giants fan, you won't want to miss this episode. Buster shares his insights on the team's struggles and plans, and offers a glimpse into what the future may hold. Tune in to hear his thoughts on the team's chances of turning things around and making a push for the playoffs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    52 min
  2. Inside the Giants’ 20–30 Start plus Interview with Posey on Player Development, Closer Questions, and What’s Next

    4 HR AGO

    Inside the Giants’ 20–30 Start plus Interview with Posey on Player Development, Closer Questions, and What’s Next

    Hour 2: The Giants' season is off to a rocky start, and the frustration is palpable. In this episode, Murph & Markus dive into the latest developments with Giants President of Baseball Operations, Buster Posey. He shares his thoughts on the team's struggles, the handling of young players like Bryce Eldridge, and the state of the bullpen. Buster Posey joined the show to discuss the Giants' 20-30 start, and he acknowledged that it's been a tough stretch for the team. He emphasized the importance of taking it one game at a time and not getting too caught up in the bigger picture. He also talked about the team's decision to call up Bryce Eldridge and the current role he's playing. The conversation also touched on the bullpen, the lack of a defined closer, and the team's overall organizational plan. One of the key takeaways from the episode is the Giants' commitment to winning, despite their struggles. Buster emphasized that the team is trying to find ways to improve and get back on track. He also discussed the importance of developing young players like Bryce Eldridge and the team's farm system. The conversation was candid and insightful, offering a glimpse into the inner workings of the Giants' front office. If you're a Giants fan, you won't want to miss this episode. Buster Posey shares his thoughts on the team's struggles and offers a glimpse into the future. He discusses the team's plans for the rest of the season and the potential for big moves at the trade deadline. Tune in to hear the full conversation and get the latest on the Giants. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    41 min

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