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Podcast: Locked On Giants β Daily Podcast On The San Francisco Giants
Episode: San Francisco Giants' Strategy: Is Mediocrity the New Norm?
Description: Are the San Francisco Giants settling for mediocrity? With a payroll cut and an 80-82 record last season, fans are questioning the team's direction. Host Ben Kaspick scrutinizes the Giants' overall lack of offseason moves, despite the signing of Willy Adames and extension of Matt Chapman late last season, while discussing missed opportunities to trade for impact players like Garrett Crochet and Kyle Tucker.Β The episode also explores the potential impact of young talents like Heliot Ramos and Jerar Encarnacion, who are out of minor league options, and the strategic use of the designated hitter role. Why d...