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The Giants' trade deadline is just over a month away, and rumors are swirling about the team's top players. This week marked the one-year anniversary of the Rafael Devers trade, and we're still waiting to see if the former Red Sox star will find his footing in San Francisco. Joining us to break down the trade and discuss the Giants' plans for the deadline is former MLB general manager Jim Duquette.
In this episode, Jim shares his thoughts on the Devers trade and how it's panned out so far. He also weighs in on the Giants' decision to trade Patrick Bailey and the team's overall approach to the deadline. We dive into the challenges of trading players with long-term contracts, including Rafael Devers, Will Smith, and Matt Chapman. And, we discuss the potential trade value of Logan Webb, the Giants' ace pitcher.
Jim's insights offer a unique perspective on the Giants' front office and their strategy for the deadline. He also shares his thoughts on the impact of the collective bargaining agreement on the trade market and how it may affect the Giants' plans. With the team 14 games under .500, it's clear that the next 40 games will be crucial in determining their direction.
Tune in to hear Jim's expert analysis and get the inside scoop on the Giants' plans for the trade deadline. Will they make a splash or stick to their current strategy? Listen to the full episode to find out!
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"Giants Trade Deadline Countdown | Jim Duquette on Devers, Logan Webb & SF's Future" is an episode of KNBR Podcast. Runtime 14 min. Published June 17, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.