Inside Giant Moments

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Midseason Mashup Apr 14, 2022

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With the season reaching the halfway mark, it’s time to catch up on some of our one-on-one conversations that we saved for a special occasion. That occasion is now as Buster Posey discusses his resilient first-half numbers, Steven Duggar takes you step by step through the amazing win on May 28 against the Dodgers, Heliot Ramos talks about the future, and Tyler Beede talks about his off the field music career.

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Get to Know the New Guys Jake McGee and Jason Vosler Apr 14, 2022

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The 2021 Giants have a number of new faces, including reliever Jake McGee and infielder Jason Vosler. McGee, who has been a crucial late game presence out of the bullpen, discusses the emotions his Giants fan family felt when he joined the team, his memorable first day in the Majors and how he can be successful while mostly relying on one pitch. Vosler talks about his big league debut earlier this year and which players he studied to transform himself into an effective home run hitter.

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Being a Dad Apr 14, 2022

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When we hear about the San Francisco Giants family, we think of all the players and staff members at the ballpark. But what about the actual families of the Giants, who are the most important part of the players’ lives? To celebrate Father's Day, we caught up with 4 Giants players who are navigating baseball and fatherhood at the same time. Buster Posey, Brandon Crawford, Alex Dickerson and Darin Ruf all share stories of parenthood, the challenges of being a Daddy on the road and how to blend good baseball with healthy babies.

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The Resilient Series - Tyler Rogers and Steven Duggar Apr 14, 2022

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The entire 2021 Giants team is resilient, but two players who are in the midst of their most consistent play in the Majors to date share the story of their grind to get to where they are today. Tyler Rogers, who was moments away from giving up his baseball dreams when they suddenly came true and Steven Duggar, who seemed on the verge of losing his spot on the 40-man roster at the beginning of the year and is now playing the best he ever has.

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Call Up Stories - Austin Slater & Caleb Baragar Apr 14, 2022

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In part two of the Call Up Stories series, hear from outfielder Austin Slater and pitcher Caleb Baragar on their unique journeys to the majors and the moment their dream became reality.

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Call Up Stories - Logan Webb & Mauricio Dubón Apr 14, 2022

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Every big leaguer remembers their call up story, when their dream becomes reality after enduring the minor league grind and finally making the Majors. The end result is the same, but each journey is unique. Hear from Mauricio Dubón and Logan Webb about their call to the Majors in part one of this series.

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All About Food Apr 14, 2022

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As professional athletes, what the Giants eat and when they eat is a big part of their daily regimen. Listen to Alex Dickerson, Austin Slater, Caleb Baragar, Manager Gabe Kapler, and the Director of Performance Nutrition Leron Sarig talk all about food--their habits, preferences, and philosophies.

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Attracting Young Fans - Part 1 Apr 14, 2022

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How does baseball continue its tradition, but also welcome in new and younger fans? Hear from the Giants player rep Austin Slater, prospect Heliot Ramos, manager Gabe Kapler and young pitcher Caleb Baragar on their thoughts in Part 1 of this episode.

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Growing Up A Giants Fan Apr 14, 2022

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For most people, getting to play or coach for the baseball team they grew up loving is just a dream. For Brandon Crawford, Mauricio Dubón, assistant coach Alyssa Nakken and hitting coach Donnie Ecker, it is a reality. Listen to learn how they've each made their way to the big leagues, from their memories going to Giants games as fans, to now being a part of the team they've always admired.

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The Vanderbilt Connection Apr 14, 2022

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Can you imagine getting to work with your closest college friends years later? That’s how it’s played out for a select group of Giants, all VandyBoys. Mike Yastrzemski, Curt Casali, Tyler Beede, Sam Selman and first base coach Antoan Richardson all played baseball at Vanderbilt in Nashville and built a special bond. Mark Willard visits with each of them (including Yaz and Casali together) along with their beloved Vandy coach Tim Corbin on what they were all like during college.

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