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The Beat Writers (Part 2) - Andrew Baggerly and Susan Slusser Jun 10, 2021

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The 2021 Giants have had a number of amazing stories unfold already. What would those stories be without the people who bring them to us? The Giants beat writers are the bridge between the players and the fans, helping to share the experience of Giants baseball. In the 2nd episode on the beat writers, Susan Slusser of the SF Chronicle and Andrew Baggarly of the Athletic share their perspectives on a changing world in sports media, their thoughts on the 2021 team, and their favorite stories from what is shaping up to be a memorable season

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The Beat Writers (Part 1) - Alex Pavlovic and Kerry Crowley May 27, 2021

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There's a select group of people that follow the Giants for a living. Hear from Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area and Kerry Crowley of the Bay Area News Group to learn the inside scoop about their gig, how it’s changed through COVID, and what they really think of the Giants' hot start.

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Welcome Home - Returning to Oracle Park Apr 29, 2021

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To welcome fans home to Oracle Park for the first time in 18 months, the Giants worked thoughtfully and diligently to combine joy and safety. Hear from broadcaster Mike Krukow, PA announcer Renel Brooks-Moon and front office perspectives from Alfonso Felder, Casey Baksa, and Chris Goodyear on the behind-the-scenes of getting the ballpark operating again and the uplifting experience of fans cheering on the 2021 Giants in person.

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Russ Ortiz Sep 10, 2020

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This righty was the winning pitcher in 2002 that finally sent the Giants to the NLCS for the first time since 1989. Ortiz reflects on his memorable Game 6 World Series performance--and his even more memorable souvenir. (San Francisco Giant 1998-2002, 2007)

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Eli Whiteside Sep 03, 2020

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After grinding in the minors for nearly eight years, this backup catcher wound up catching the Giants' first no-hitter in 33 years. Whiteside talks about only realizing it was a no-hitter late in the game and the relationship he had with pitcher Jonathan Sanchez. (San Francisco Giant 2009-2012)

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Jeffrey Leonard Aug 27, 2020

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All-Star left fielder Leonard reminisces about playing for Roger Craig and alongside superstar teammates like Kevin Mitchell, Will Clark, and Robby Thompson. The 1987 NLCS MVP shares his memories from the series including hitting four homeruns and the infamous One Flap Down moment. (San Francisco Giant 1981-1988)

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Robb Nen Aug 20, 2020

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The beloved closer and 3-time All Star reminisces on his postseason memories on the mound. Nen talks about leaving everything on the field, earning two saves in the 2002 World Series before tearing his rotator cuff in Game 6--the final game of his career. He’s appreciative to still be a part of the organization and a part of the Giants family. (San Francisco Giant 1998-2002)

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Travis Ishikawa Aug 06, 2020

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Throughout Ishikawa’s nearly 10-year career, no moment was more iconic than his three-run walk-off homerun in 2014 to send the Giants to the World Series. He breaks down that moment, opens up about the many ups and downs of his baseball career and shares what it meant to him to earn two World Series rings with the Giants. (San Francisco Giant 2006, 2008-2010, 2014-2015)

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Alyssa Nakken Jul 30, 2020

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Alyssa Nakken shares her inspiring story of becoming the first female coach in Major League Baseball, how her life has changed since joining the staff and her advice to other females in sports.

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Hunter Pence Jul 27, 2020

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Hunter Pence discusses the historic 2020 season, the surreal moment when he returned to Oracle Park as a Giant, his thoughts on the young prospects and what his role and priorities are this season.

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