Dirty Work

Hour 4 - Another addition of Dear Derek, where listener from all over the world write into Dirty Work seeking advice from Derek Papa. Later the guys let you here their interview with Rich Aurilia where he give his thoughts on the Giants heading into the All-Star Break. 

Hour 3 -- The guy's debate whether the Giants should try and sign Arraez to a contract extension or trade him for some future assets at the trade deadline. Then we get another addition of the Sound Soiree featuring Steph Curry on playing with LeBron and also Mike MacDonald asking Brady for advice. 

Marcus Thompson joins the show to discuss where LeBron James will land, and if Draymond Green could really leave the Warriors to play with Lebron.

Hour 2 -- The guys discuss the chances of the Warriors landing LeBron James. They also discuss if Draymond Green could leave the Warriors and follow LeBron to another team. Later Marcus Thompson joins the show to discuss who the Warriors could target if they don't land LeBron. 

Sergio Romo joins the show to discuss the Giants bullpen woes and if the Giants should trade Robbie Ray as the trade deadline looms.   

Hour 1 -- The guys recap the Giants win over the Rockies behind home runs from Schmitt, Eldridge, and Adames. They also discuss the possibility of trading Matt Chapman and what that would mean for Casey Schmitt. Later Sergio Romo joins the team to discuss how the Giants should approach the All-Star Game. 

Hour 3  - Rich Aurilia joined the show to discuss the Giants falling to 16 games under .500 and how the Giants can reset a little at the All-Star Break. Later another addition of Danny's Double Dips featuring jersey retirements and perfect games. 

Sam Amick joins the show to discuss the Toronto Raptors waiting to finalize the Kawhi Leonard deal, until an investigation into Kawhi is completed. He also discusses when LeBron will make a decision in free agency.   

Hour 2 -Listeners call in to hear a passionate discussion about the Giant's struggles, from the pitching woes to the toxic atmosphere surrounding the team. Later Sam Amick joins the show to give the latest updates in NBA Free Agency.    

Hour 1 --The Giants' season has been a rollercoaster ride, with the team struggling to find consistency and facing criticism from fans and media alike. Copes and D-Pop dive into the latest controversy surrounding Logan Webb's Twitter meltdown and the team's toxic atmosphere. They discuss the impact of social media on athletes and the importance of maintaining a professional image, especially for a team that's struggling to find success.  

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.

Hour 2 -- The guys continue to field calls on the dropping to a season low 16 games under .500. They later talk with Giants Insider Andrew to discuss trade options for the team and what direction they will go in the 2026 MLB Draft

Hour 1 -- Copes and D-Pop discuss the Giants 10-0 loss to the Blue Jays and becoming a season worst 16 games under .500. The guys also discuss Logan Webb's trade value and if the Giants should look to move him.     

Hour 3 -the guys dive into the latest news and rumors surrounding the Giants and their potential trades. With the team currently sitting 14 games below .500, it's no secret that they're looking to make some moves to shake things up. But which players will be on the chopping block, and who will be coming in to help the team turn things around? In other news, the guys discuss the latest on the Brandon Aiyuk situation, including his recent social media posts and his claims that the 49ers are lying about the timing of his voided guarantees. They also talk to ESPN Front Office Insider Bobby Marks about the latest on the Lebron James situation and what it means for the Warriors.

ESPN Front Office Insider Bobby Marks joins the show to give his evaluation of Mike Dunleavy's tenure as GM of the Warriors. He also discusses when we can expect a decision from LeBron James. 

The US men's national soccer team's World Cup dreams came to an abrupt end with a 4-1 loss to Belgium, leaving fans and pundits alike to dissect the team's performance. The guys are joined by Ted Ramey, the voice of the San Jose Earthquakes, to break down the game and discuss the implications of the team's elimination.      

Hour 2 - Copes and D-Pop dive into the world of LeBron James, where they discuss the latest rumors and speculations surrounding his potential next team. The guys also discuss the latest news in the world of sports and pop culture, in this weeks NBA grab bag,   

Hour 1  -- Copes and D-Pop from 58 Social discuss the US Men's National Team's 4-1 loss to Belgium and how they could improve for the next Tournament. Later they are joined by Ted Ramey to get his thoughts on the US World Cup run and give his predictions for the rest of the 2026 World Cup. 

Hour 4 - Susan Slusser joins the show to discuss when the Giants might start to sell off some of their assets as the trade deadline looms at the end of July. 

Hour 3 - The guys discuss both the Giants and the Warriors lackluster off-season and debate which of them had a worse off-season. The Giants failed to bring in a Bonafide closer, and the Warriors have not done much yet to bolster their roster. They also give you a Sound Soiree featuring  Tom Brady, Andy Reid, and more!

Hour 2 - The guys continue to discuss if Balogun's Red Card should have been rescinded, and if President Trump should have intervened. 

Ron Kroichick joins the show to discuss the Warriors options if LeBron James decides to sign elsewhere. 

Hour 1 -- Copes and D-Pop discuss the red card being rescinded from USMNT star Folarin Balogun, so he is cleared to play against Belgium. 

Hour 2 -- The guys remember back 10 years ago when the Warriors shockingly signed Kevin Durant of July 4th, 2016. They are later joined by Brodie Brazil to talk all things Sharks. 

 Brodie Brazil shares his thoughts on the Shark's new players and how they'll fit into the lineup. He also discusses the importance of chemistry and the role it plays in the team's success. With the Sharks looking to make a push for the playoffs, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the world of hockey.  

Hour 1 -- Copes and D-Pop discuss the chances of the Warriors signing LeBron James over the holiday weekend. They also weigh the options for the Warriors if LeBron decides to sign elsewhere. 

Marcus Thompson of The Athletic joins the show and discusses LeBron James' options this off-season as a free agent, and if the Warriors have a legit shot of signing him. 

Hour 4 - The guys give you a Bay Area Sports Calendar. They also do a Sound Soiree featuring Zack Minasian, Tom Pelissaro, and Dr. Evil. 

Former Giants shortstop Rich Aurilia stops by to talk some Giants baseball and shares what he thinks about the World cup so far.

Copes & D-pop put each other to the test in the newlywed game and Rich Aurilia stops by to talk Giants baseball and also talks about what the most exciting part of the World Cup so far.

Board Op Danny Dunn hits Copes and D-pop with his weekly Double Dips and test each other in a newly weds to see who knows who the best. Rick Tittle also stops by the show to talk about the World Cup and other ball talk. 

Copes and D-pop discuss the Giants getting their first win against the Arizona Diamondbacks behind Trevor McDonald's solid start on the mound. They also talk about the controversial red card call as the U.S. Men's soccer team beating Bosnia - Herzegovina 2-0 in Santa Clara, Ca with 10 players. 

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.

Hour 4 - The guys are joined by Andrew Baggarly to discuss the latest roster moves including the injury to Matt Chapman. The guys also discuss Team USA's match against Bosnia. 

Hour 3 - The guys discuss the Giants' eight-game losing streak to the D-Backs and whether they should trade Robbie Ray, who's been on fire lately. They're also debate the NFL's Top 100 list, where Brock Purdy is ranked at number 85. Is he really the 85th best player in the league? The guys weigh in on this topic and share their thoughts on the list's accuracy. Plus, they're talking about the latest news from the world of sports, including the US men's national team's big match against Bosnia.  

Hour 2 - The guys discuss the recent trade that sent Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers, and what it means for the Celtics and the NBA as a whole. They also talk about the US men's national team, which is gearing up to take on Bosnia in the World Cup round of 32. Later Sam Amick of the Athletic, joins to break down the latest NBA news and rumors.    

Hour 1 -- Copes and D-Pop are live from Harmonic Brewing in Thrive City ahead of Team USA's match against Bosnia. That begged the question of what the biggest sporting event has been played in the Bay Area. The guys also continue to monitor the LeBron James situation and what it would take for the Warriors to land him. 

Sam Amick of The Athletic joins the show to break down the Celtics trade of Jaylen Brown to the 76ers for Paul George and picks. Meanwhile, the Warriors are still in the mix for Lebron James, but it's unclear if they'll be able to land him without Anthony Davis. The team's front office is making moves, but it's a waiting game for now.   .  

Hour 4 - The guys preview the Giants game tonight, and discuss the Diamondbacks dominance of the Giants this season.

Hour 3 - The guys continue LeBron James watch and discuss what him coming to the Warriors would mean for the team. The guys also give an NBA Grab Bag featuring the latest in the Brandon Sworsby saga. Later they play a Sound Soiree including Tom Brady saying that he was better at baseball in high school. 

Hour 2 - The NBA world is abuzz with the latest news on Lebron James' potential move to the Golden State Warriors. The guys discuss the Warriors' chances of landing Lebron, with some callers sharing their thoughts on the matter. Later the guys chat with Gary St. Jean, a former coach and executive for the Warriors, who shares his thoughts on the team's chances of landing Lebron. .  

Hour 1 -- Copes and D-Pop discuss the official start of NBA Free Agency and the reports that LeBron James will not be returning to the Lakers. 

Hour 4 -- Susan Slusser joins the show to discuss how early is too early for the Giants to start trading off assets. Later the guys get you ready for Giants vs Diamondbacks.  

Hour 3 -- The guys give a sound soiree featuring Tony Vitello, a young Mets fan, and Eric Chavez. The guys also discuss Paraguay upsetting Germany in the World Cup. Later the guys discuss Robbie Ray's trade value going up over the past month. 

Hour 2 - Copes and Rod Brooks discuss all things Warriors including Draymond Green opting out of his contract, the team pursuing big-name players like Anthony Davis and LeBron James. But is it a done deal? The Warriors' ownership group, led by Joe Lacob, is known for its willingness to spend big, but will they be willing to give up future picks to make it happen?     

NBC Bay Area Warriors Reporter Monte Poole joins the show to discuss the latest news and rumors surrounding the Warriors including a chance to acquire LeBron James and Anthony Davis.

Hour 1 - Copes and Rod Brooks discuss the latest news surrounding the Warriors this off-season including the reports that the Warriors want to land LeBron James and Anthony Davis.

Hour 4 -- The guys dust off the Dirty Work Dial featuring Jackass 5, the Pope and AJ Pierzynski, and potentially no more substation for the 49ers.

As we approach the halfway point of the season, the Giants are still searching for consistency and a winning formula. Justice delos Santos breaks down the team's current state, discussing the impact of the rookie manager, Tony Vitello, and the challenges he's facing in his first season at the helm. We also touch on the team's decision-making process and the potential for changes in the front office.