Giants president of baseball operations joins Tom Tolbert & Adam Copeland to discuss how the Giants handled the trade deadline 

Giants president of baseball operations joins Tom Tolbert &amp; Adam Copeland to discuss how the Giants handled the trade deadline

Every week during the baseball season, a member of the Giants front office hops on to give the latest updates on all the happenings at 3rd and King. Tune into KNBR 104.5/680 to hear the latest from Farhan Zaidi, Scott Harris, Larry Baer and others.

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8-1 Farhan Zaidi joins Tolbert & Copes to discuss how the Giants handled the trade deadline

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As the Giants prepare to head into the final stretch before the All-Star break, Manager Tony Vitello shares his thoughts on the team's current state and what's to come. In this episode, he opens up about the mental and physical toll of the season so far, and how a break can be just what the doctor ordered.

The Giants are gearing up for a crucial series against the Colorado Rockies, and Vitello discusses the team's pitching strategy, including the use of PitchCom and the decision to let pitchers call their own pitches. He also talks about the challenges of managing a young team and the importance of finding the right balance between giving players the freedom to make their own decisions and providing guidance and support.

Vitello also shares his thoughts on the recent controversy surrounding Logan Webb's Twitter outburst, and how he believes that players should focus on their own narratives and not get caught up in external opinions. He emphasizes the importance of confidence and mental toughness in baseball, and how a break can help players recharge and refocus.

In this episode, Vitello also discusses the upcoming draft and the Giants' plans for the future, including their interest in top prospects like Jacob Lombard. He shares his insights on the draft class and the challenges of predicting which players will make it to the big leagues. Don't miss this in-depth conversation with Manager Tony Vitello as he shares his thoughts on the team's current state and what's to come.

As the Giants prepare to head into the final stretch before the All-Star break, Manager Tony Vitello shares his thoughts on the team's current state and what's to come. In this episode, he opens up about the mental and physical toll of the season so far, and how a break can be just what the doctor ordered.
The Giants are gearing up for a crucial series against the Colorado Rockies, and Vitello discusses the team's pitching strategy, including the use of PitchCom and the decision to let pitchers call their own pitches. He also talks about the challenges of managing a young team and the importance of finding the right balance between giving players the freedom to make their own decisions and providing guidance and support.
Vitello also shares his thoughts on the recent controversy surrounding Logan Webb's Twitter outburst, and how he believes that players should focus on their own narratives and not get caught up in external opinions. He emphasizes the importance of confidence and mental toughness in baseball, and how a break can help players recharge and refocus.
In this episode, Vitello also discusses the upcoming draft and the Giants' plans for the future, including their interest in top prospects like Jacob Lombard. He shares his insights on the draft class and the challenges of predicting which players will make it to the big leagues. Don't miss this in-depth conversation with Manager Tony Vitello as he shares his thoughts on the team's current state and what's to come.

Giants Manager Tony Vitello Discusses Team Struggles and Second-Half Outlook

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The Giants are on the move, but not just on the field. In this episode of the Giants Executive Show, General Manager Zach Manasian shares his thoughts on the team's recent struggles and what's next for the organization. From the pitching staff's high walk rate to the farm system's promising prospects, Zach gives us the inside scoop on what's really going on behind the scenes.

This episode is a must-listen for any Giants fan looking for insight into the team's decision-making process. Zach Manasian breaks down the challenges the team is facing, from the bullpen's struggles to the farm system's potential solutions. He also discusses the upcoming trade deadline and what the team might do to shake things up. With the Giants' season on the line, Zach's candor and expertise make for a fascinating conversation.

One of the key takeaways from this episode is the importance of patience when evaluating the farm system. Zach emphasizes that the Giants are looking for the best player available, rather than trying to fill specific needs. He also highlights the team's reliance on analytics and the role of the ABS system in helping pitchers call their own games. With the team's struggles on the field, it's clear that there's a lot of work to be done, but Zach's optimism and commitment to improvement are reassuring.

If you're a Giants fan looking for a deeper understanding of the team's inner workings, this episode is a must-listen. Zach Manasian's insights and expertise make for a compelling conversation that will leave you feeling informed and engaged. So grab your headphones and tune in to hear the full conversation.

The Giants are on the move, but not just on the field. In this episode of the Giants Executive Show, General Manager Zach Manasian shares his thoughts on the team's recent struggles and what's next for the organization. From the pitching staff's high walk rate to the farm system's promising prospects, Zach gives us the inside scoop on what's really going on behind the scenes.
This episode is a must-listen for any Giants fan looking for insight into the team's decision-making process. Zach Manasian breaks down the challenges the team is facing, from the bullpen's struggles to the farm system's potential solutions. He also discusses the upcoming trade deadline and what the team might do to shake things up. With the Giants' season on the line, Zach's candor and expertise make for a fascinating conversation.
One of the key takeaways from this episode is the importance of patience when evaluating the farm system. Zach emphasizes that the Giants are looking for the best player available, rather than trying to fill specific needs. He also highlights the team's reliance on analytics and the role of the ABS system in helping pitchers call their own games. With the team's struggles on the field, it's clear that there's a lot of work to be done, but Zach's optimism and commitment to improvement are reassuring.
If you're a Giants fan looking for a deeper understanding of the team's inner workings, this episode is a must-listen. Zach Manasian's insights and expertise make for a compelling conversation that will leave you feeling informed and engaged. So grab your headphones and tune in to hear the full conversation.

Giants GM Zach Minasian Opens Up on Trade Deadline Plans and Team Struggles

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In a candid conversation, Giants President and CEO Larry Baer shares his thoughts on the team's recent Pride Night controversy, the state of the season, and the future of the franchise. This episode is a must-listen for any Giants fan looking for insight into the inner workings of the team.

The Giants have been at the forefront of LGBTQ+ inclusivity in baseball for over three decades, and Baer emphasizes that their commitment to creating a welcoming experience for all fans remains unchanged. However, the team's handling of Pride Night this year sparked controversy, and Baer acknowledges that they could have done things better. He expresses his commitment to continuing conversations with the LGBTQ+ community and moving forward in a positive direction.

Baer also discusses the recent drama surrounding Rafael Devers, who refused to come out of the game in Miami, and how it was quickly and effectively addressed by the team. He credits Devers and Tony Vitello for resolving the issue and moving forward. Additionally, Baer talks about the team's trade deadline and the possibility of making significant changes to the roster.

In this episode, Baer shares his thoughts on the team's current struggles, the importance of the farm system, and the potential for a rebuild. He also discusses the possibility of hosting the 2028 All-Star Game at Oracle Park and the team's commitment to giving fans a great experience. If you're a Giants fan looking for insight into the team's future, this episode is a must-listen.

In a candid conversation, Giants President and CEO Larry Baer shares his thoughts on the team's recent Pride Night controversy, the state of the season, and the future of the franchise. This episode is a must-listen for any Giants fan looking for insight into the inner workings of the team.The Giants have been at the forefront of LGBTQ+ inclusivity in baseball for over three decades, and Baer emphasizes that their commitment to creating a welcoming experience for all fans remains unchanged. However, the team's handling of Pride Night this year sparked controversy, and Baer acknowledges that they could have done things better. He expresses his commitment to continuing conversations with the LGBTQ+ community and moving forward in a positive direction.Baer also discusses the recent drama surrounding Rafael Devers, who refused to come out of the game in Miami, and how it was quickly and effectively addressed by the team. He credits Devers and Tony Vitello for resolving the issue and moving forward. Additionally, Baer talks about the team's trade deadline and the possibility of making significant changes to the roster.In this episode, Baer shares his thoughts on the team's current struggles, the importance of the farm system, and the potential for a rebuild. He also discusses the possibility of hosting the 2028 All-Star Game at Oracle Park and the team's commitment to giving fans a great experience. If you're a Giants fan looking for insight into the team's future, this episode is a must-listen.

Giants CEO Larry Baer Opens Up on Recent Team Controversy, the Incident Between Tony Vitello & Rafael Devers, and the Franchise’s Future Under Buster Posey and if a Rebuild Would Ever Be in Consideration

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8-1 Farhan Zaidi joins Tolbert & Copes to discuss how the Giants handled the trade deadline

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