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Locked On Giants – Daily Podcast On The San Francisco Giants

Locked On Podcast Network, Ben Kaspick

Locked On Giants podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the San Francisco Giants and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Allen Stiles, a lifelong Giants fan, current radio host and digital creator that has covered the Giants for years, the Locked On Giants podcast provides your daily Giants fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Giants franchise, including game breakdowns and transactions

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00:27:12

READING THE LEAGUE: Giants Miss Out on Brendan...

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2026/02/03

The Giants came up short — again. San Francisco misses out on Brendan Donovan as the Mariners land him for a package that raises real questions about why the Giants couldn’t get a deal done. We break down what Seattle gave up, why the price tag feels manageable, and what this says about the Giants’ approach to the trade market right now. Plus, it’s official: Jung Hoo Lee is moving to right field, reshaping the outfield alignment. We also dive into the strange free-agent limbo around Framber Valdez,

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00:28:11

BREAKING NEW ADDITION: Giants Sign Three-Time BATTING...

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2026/02/02

The Giants made their move — and it wasn’t the one they kept hinting at. San Francisco signs Luis Arraez to a one-year, $12 million deal, adding one of baseball’s best pure contact hitters to the lineup. We break down what Arraez brings, how he fits into the projected lineup, and why this signing feels at odds with the organization’s repeated emphasis on defense and pitching. Using reporting from MLB Trade Rumors and Alex Pavlovic, we dig into why the Giants went this direction, what it says about

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00:26:32

DOOR STILL OPEN: Giants Linked to Another Major Move...

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2026/01/29

The Giants might not be done yet. Mark Feinsand lists San Francisco as one of the eight teams that could still have a major move up their sleeve — and the timing is getting interesting. We break down what that actually means, where the Giants are still active behind the scenes, and why trade talks for players like CJ Abrams and Brendan Donovan reveal how aggressive (or selective) this front office really is. Plus, a look at the latest Giants news, including a minor-league signing, an unexpected

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00:28:12

PRICE TOO HIGH: The Giants CHOOSE to Walk Away From...

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2026/01/28

The Giants didn’t just kick the tires — they went aggressive. New reporting reveals San Francisco pushed hard for Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams, but Washington’s asking price was steep: five prospects, including top shortstop Josuar Gonzalez. We break down why the Giants ultimately walked away, what this tells us about how the front office values its farm system, and whether holding firm was the right call. Plus, a deeper conversation about the infield: should Casey Schmitt finally be given a real

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00:27:28

BREAKING: Giants SIGN Centerfielder Harrison Bader To...

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2026/01/26

The Giants make another offseason move, signing Harrison Bader — but what does it actually tell us about their plan? We break down the Bader signing, how it fits with San Francisco’s emphasis on defense and versatility, and whether this move signals the next step or simply rounds out the roster. Plus, a look back at the Giants’ offseason decisions so far under Tony Vitello and the front office, including additions like Adrian Houser, Tyler Mahle, Sam Hentges, and Jason Foley. We also dive into Keith

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00:25:47

WINDOW CLOSING: BEST Remaining Free Agents for the...

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2026/01/23

With the offseason clock ticking, Grant Brisbee ranks the best remaining free-agent fits for the Giants — and it raises real questions about how much flexibility San Francisco still has to improve this roster. We break down Brisbee’s list, where the Giants can realistically upgrade, and how the market is shifting as big names come off the board. Plus, a full winter roundup including Max Scherzer’s unusual free-agency strategy, the massive MacKenzie Gore trade that reshapes expectations for pitching

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00:28:52

ACE UP THEIR SLEEVE: Giants COULD Reignite Framber...

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2026/01/22

Bryce Eldridge finally addressed the trade rumors — and his message to Giants fans was loud and clear. Speaking at Fan Fest, the Giants’ top power prospect said he wants to be in San Francisco for the long haul, pushing back on speculation that his name could be moved as the offseason drags on. We break down Eldridge’s candid comments, his wrist surgery recovery, and why what he played through last season actually raises his ceiling going forward. Plus, we zoom out to the bigger picture: are the

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00:28:50

TRADE CHIPS: Giants INTERESTED in Freddy Peralta |...

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2026/01/20

The Giants may finally be circling something real. Jon Heyman reports San Francisco is among the teams checking in on Brewers ace Freddy Peralta, a controllable frontline starter with a manageable salary that fits just about everyone — including the Giants. We break down what Peralta would actually cost, why Milwaukee might move him, and whether this signals a shift from patience to action. Plus, the Cody Bellinger standoff drags on as the Yankees wait and luxury tax penalties loom, forcing the

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00:28:45

OFFSEASON EARTHQUAKE: Dodgers Land Tucker, Mets Snag...

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2026/01/16

The offseason just tilted — hard. Kyle Tucker lands with the Dodgers on a staggering four-year, $240 million deal that resets the market, while Bo Bichette heads to the Mets on a short-term, opt-out-heavy contract and Ranger Suárez cashes in with the Red Sox. We break down the structure of Tucker’s record-setting deal, why the Dodgers keep winning at the margins, and what Bichette’s Mets fit tells us about today’s shifting free-agent landscape. Plus, a look at who’s still left on the board, why this

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00:27:27

FRANCHISE CHANGER: Giants Sign TOP PROSPECT Luis...

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2026/01/15

Happy Luis Hernández Day to all who celebrate. The Giants officially sign 17-year-old Venezuelan shortstop Luis Hernández for $5 million, and early evaluations suggest this is far more than a long-term lottery ticket. Multiple scouts believe Hernández is advanced enough to jump straight to Class A, with rare maturity, polish, and tool development for his age — making him one of the most MLB-ready international signees in this class. We break down what makes Hernández special, how he fits into a

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00:22:26

CRUCIAL REPORT: Giants are "AGGRESSIVELY" Pursuing a...

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2026/01/13

The Giants are officially in the mix — and this time, it’s not vague interest. According to Jeff Passan, San Francisco is aggressively pursuing a second baseman and is actively engaged in trade talks with the Cubs for Nico Hoerner and the Cardinals for Brendan Donovan. We break down what each player would bring, why the Giants are prioritizing this move now, and how an infield featuring Matt Chapman, Willy Adames, Rafael Devers, and either Hoerner or Donovan could be one of the best in baseball

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00:29:24

MARKET PRESSURE BUILDS: Giants, Cody Bellinger &...

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2026/01/08

The Giants’ outfield situation just got more complicated — and possibly more intentional. After DFA’ing Justin Dean to make room for Tyler Mahle and losing Joey Wiemer on waivers to Washington, the immediate reaction is fair: has the outfield defense actually improved at all? We break down the glass-half-empty view versus the glass-half-full theory — and why it’s hard to believe the Giants would make these moves without a larger plan in mind. Plus, big-name market updates as Framber Valdez becomes

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00:27:25

TRADE CHATTER: Giants COULD pay a PRETTT PENNY for...

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2026/01/07

The Giants are suddenly being linked to some of the biggest remaining names on the market — but what does it actually mean? According to John Heyman and Mark Feinsand, San Francisco has been connected to breakout starter Edward Cabrera and star outfielder Kyle Tucker, even as the overall free-agent market continues to stall. We break down why this offseason has been quieter than expected, how inflated early projections may have missed the mark, and whether the Giants’ patience is strategic or simply

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00:26:53

ANSWERS REVEALED: Zack Minasian on Why the Giants...

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2026/01/06

GM Zack Minasian addressed the Giants’ offseason direction, offering clarity — and raising new questions — about where this roster is headed. Tyler Mahle also spoke, saying he feels the best physically he has since 2021, while Minasian made it clear the Giants are “very comfortable” with their five-man rotation heading into spring, even as Tatsuya Imai signs for less than expected elsewhere. We break down what the Giants’ silence really means, why they may be waiting rather than stalling, and how

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00:28:49

CRITICAL MOVE: Giants SIGN Tyler Mahle to COMPLETE...

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2026/01/02

The Giants appear to have rounded out their 2026 rotation, coming to terms with right-hander Tyler Mahle on a one-year deal as they continue to prioritize short-term pitching flexibility. Mahle joins Logan Webb, Robbie Ray, Landen Roupp, and Adrian Houser, signaling a clear strategy shift away from long-term starter commitments — and likely closing the door on a splashier move like Tatsuya Imai, who now looks Houston-bound. We break down what Mahle brings when healthy, why the Giants were

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00:28:30

RANKING THE RISK: Giants Contracts That Might NOT End...

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2025/12/31

Which Giants star is least likely to actually finish their contract in San Francisco? In today’s episode of Locked On Giants, we dive into the uncomfortable long-term realities surrounding the team’s biggest deals, breaking down Matt Chapman, Willy Adames, and Rafael Devers through age, salary structure, and real roster flexibility. We look past no-trade clauses to ask a more honest question: when contracts collide with timelines, who becomes expendable? Plus, we react to national “Giants should

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00:28:09

TIME IS TICKING: Giants IN POSITION to SIGN Tatsuya...

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2025/12/29

When will the Giants finally make their move? In today’s episode of Locked On Giants, we dig into why the market has gone quiet across MLB and whether the Giants’ patience could actually be working in their favor. We break down when real movement could begin, the Giants’ latest minor-league addition with Nick Margevicius, and what the silence might be telling us about the pitching and trade market as a whole. Plus, we examine how much runway Tony Vitello may actually have compared to recent Giants

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00:28:38

UNCOMFORTABLE CONVERSATION: The TRUTH About Logan...

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2025/12/26

What’s the uncomfortable truth about Logan Webb — and are the Giants heading toward a decision fans don’t want to hear? In today’s episode, we dive into Logan Webb’s contract timeline, his looming free agency after the 2028 season, and why the Giants’ long-standing reluctance to pay aging starting pitchers could put them on a collision course with their ace. We break down a thought-provoking argument from McCovey Chronicles on whether the Giants would be better off trading Webb before free agency

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00:31:12

PROVE IT TIME: Giants COULD BENEFIT from waiting on...

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2025/12/24

Is the market finally proving the Giants right? In today’s episode, we dive into growing doubts around Tatsuya Imai’s price tag, why the Yankees appear to be out, and whether a short-term “prove it” deal—similar to Munetaka Murakami—could now be the reality. We also break down a group of underrated free agents flying under the radar, including Michael Kopech, Zach Eflin, and José Urquidy, and what they could offer contenders willing to gamble. Plus, we zoom out to the bigger picture: a

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00:29:41

MARKET SHIFTING: Giants MATCHED with Bo Bichette |...

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2025/12/23

We break down why the MLB market is clearly cooler than projections, highlighted by Munetaka Murakami settling for a short-term deal after being forecast for a massive payday. We connect that to the Giants’ patient approach, recent roster moves like DFA’ing Wade Meckler and Joey Wiemer, and growing trade buzz across the league. With Bo Bichette increasingly linked to San Francisco, teams making aggressive trades, and evidence mounting that long-term megadeals aren’t materializing, the question

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