San Francisco Giants’ Late‑Inning Meltdown PLUS Slusser Breaks Down Bullpen Issues, Larry Baer Controversy, and Bericoto’s Rise

The Giants' bullpen woes continue to plague the team, and the latest loss to the Athletics has left fans frustrated. This week, the team's struggles in the ninth inning have been a major talking point, with the bullpen's inability to close out games a major concern. Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle joins the show to discuss the team's issues and what the future may hold.

In this episode, Susan shares her thoughts on the team's bullpen and the recent controversy surrounding Larry Bear's appearance on camera. She also weighs in on the Devers situation and how the team handled it. Additionally, she discusses the impact of the team's actions on the players and the potential long-term effects on attracting free agents. The conversation also touches on the remarkable performance of Victor Bericoto and the challenges the team faces in getting him more playing time.

The Giants' struggles extend beyond the bullpen, with the team's offense and pitching also coming under scrutiny. The hosts discuss the team's decision to sign Harrison Bader and the potential impact on the outfield. They also delve into the Warriors' recent draft and the rumors surrounding Jalen Brown's potential trade.

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