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Abhay is joined by Major League Baseball executive Farhan Zaidi to chat about everything from the culture of being a front-facing leader in sports, to his journey in baseball, to his insights on starting pitching, to who he thinks is the smartest player he's ever been around. After spending time with the A's and Giants, Farhan is back again with the World Champion Los Angeles Dodgers as a special advisor.(0:00 - 3:01) Introduction(3:01) Part 1 - being a "free agent", learned lessons from previous roles, what it's like to be an executive(13:13) Part 2 - baseball culture, his own multicultural background(26:03) Part 3 - unlearning, pitching in 2025, cultivating teams, legacy(38:04) ConclusionA big shout out to Nick and Brad and all the humans and canines over at Al's Barbershop in Alameda - where everyone leaves a little smarter, a little happier, and with a little less hair.

On "Giants Talk," co-hosts Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper discuss where LaMonte Wade Jr. and Jung Hoo Lee might hit in San Francisco's lineup, why the team remains confident in Camilo Doval despite his struggles last season and then answer a few fan mailbag questions.1:05 – Jung Hoo Lee possibly hitting third2:00 – LaMonte Wade Jr. leading off makes sense5:00 – Does the Giants' lineup have enough depth?5:55 – Wade Jr. won't be playing in the outfield7:15 – Expectations of Marco Luciano in spring training12:30 – Yusmeiro Petit spending time with Camilo Doval in spring training16:20 – Tom Murphy having back issues20:15 – Farhan Zaidi to LA24:45 – Jakob Junis signs with Cleveland25:00 – Mailbag Q's

On this episode of the Three-Inning Save podcast, spring training has started for the Dodgers, and both Clayton Kershaw and Kiké Hernández have re-signed with the team. Plus, news and notes on the first few days of camp, including Yoshinobu Yamamoto and possibly Roki Sasaki pitching in the two games against the Cubs in Japan, relievers Evan Phillips and Michael Kopech behind schedule with injuries, Farhan Zaidi returning to the organization, and more. The Three-Inning Save is part of the Fans First Sports Network. Hosted by Eric Stephen and Jacob Burch, with questions from Craig Minami. Produced by Brian Salvatore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Dodgers have re-signed three-time NL Cy Young Award winner and two-time World Series Champion Clayton Kershaw to a one-year deal.  
(0:35) DT hosts Alanna Rizzo and Clint Pasillas break down the biggest spring training headlines, from Kershaw's return to the latest on Shohei Ohtani's pitching timeline.  
(3:36) Are the Dodgers relying on Blake Snell to shoulder a heavy workload early in the season?
Go to Hungryroot.com/FT and use code FT to get 40% off your first box and a free item of your choice for life!(16:21) Dodgers special advisor Farhan Zaidi joins the show to talk about his new role and his return to the organization!  (23:33) With incredible pitching depth, the Dodgers face the challenge of managing their rotation as arms get stretched out to start the season. Zaidi breaks it all down.
(28:19) Plus, an insider's take on the NL West competition from someone who's been on the other side.  Subscribe to DT on YouTube! DT is LIVE on Mondays & Thursdays at 12p PT/3p ET all year long! 

Hour 2: Murph & Markus share their thoughts on Farhan Zaidi re-joining the Dodgers, talk to Mike Krukow, and discuss the Warriors being undefeated in the Butler era. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2: Murph & Markus share their thoughts on Farhan Zaidi re-joining the Dodgers, talk to Mike Krukow, and discuss the Warriors being undefeated in the Butler era. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Brothers Zack and Perry Minasian join Alex Pavlovic on "Giants Talk" to discuss how their upbringing prepared them for their roles as general managers of San Francisco and the Los Angeles Angels, respectively, who's the most competitive brother and what it's like making trades together. Intro::45 – Recent signings: first basemen off the board / Paul Goldschmidt7:15 – Giants happy with LaMonte Wade Jr at first but open to upgrading10:15 – Pete Alonso discussion13:35 – Potential free agent signings: Connor Joe, Mark Canha, Josh Bell, Justin Turner18:40 – Walker Buehler, Joc Pederson, Sean Manaea signed22:20 – Difference between if the Giants get Corbin Burnes or not: “if you're a Giants fan you should probably feel better than you did 2 weeks ago”25:30 – Farhan Zaidi's interview, potential landing spots29:00 – On getting recommendations for setting lineups32:30 – Preview of Minasian brothers' interview, background on their family Zack & Perry Minasian:36:00 - On playing board games as kids37:10 - Which brother is more competitive?38:00 - On their brother that doesn't work in baseball38:45 - What prepared them for these roles?39:30 - How often do they talk?40:20 - If Perry thought Zack had a chance at the GM position42:00 - What trading together is like43:40 - Is Perry watching the Giants more now?

Hour 1: Murph & Rod Brooks debate if it will be a disappointing offseason if the Giants fail to sign Corbin Burnes, react to Farhan Zaidi's comments on the Foul Territory podcast, and also react to Kyle Shanahan's comments from yesterday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12-18: Dirty Work Hour 3: A MASSIVE sound soiree featuring Johnny Manzeil, Farhan Zaidi, Deion Sanders....and a bizarre Cam Newton take on strip clubsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3: Murph & Rod Brooks debate if Farhan Zaidi wrote the lineups for Bob Melvin, dive into the Cooler of Content, and talk to Matt Maiocco.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

EB discusses his experience as a player and how he believes in the importance of mentality and hard work to achieve success. He shares a story about Cody Bellinger, who was inspired by Eric's words and went on to become an NL MVP. The conversation shifts to recent news stories, including Farhan Zaidi firing back at Will Clark after being fired from the San Francisco Giants front office.

Hour 1: Murph & Rod Brooks debate if it will be a disappointing offseason if the Giants fail to sign Corbin Burnes, react to Farhan Zaidi's comments on the Foul Territory podcast, and also react to Kyle Shanahan's comments from yesterday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3: Murph & Rod Brooks debate if Farhan Zaidi wrote the lineups for Bob Melvin, dive into the Cooler of Content, and talk to Matt Maiocco.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 4, Willard and Dibs debate if the Warriors should make a trade for Jimmy Butler if they get to keep Jonathan Kuminga, catch up with Giants legend Hunter Pence about the Giants' offseason to this point, and check in on old friend Farhan Zaidi...

Willard and Dibs' full show from Wednesday, December 18th. In Hour 1, Willard and Dibs react to Steve Kerr telling them yesterday that the Warriors need to give Steph Curry "every resource" to help him lead the Warriors to another title right now, debate if that's the right philosophy for the team this season, and more. In Hour 2, Willard and Dibs continue to debate what the Warriors' philosophy should be this season, chat with Greg Cosell about the 49ers' loss to the Rams, discuss if Kyle Shanahan is blaming the officials, and more. In Hour 3, Willard and Dibs listen to Steve Young as he warns the 49ers about a potential big Brock Purdy contract, chat with ESPN's Bobby Marks to get a sense of what's possible for the Warriors ahead of the trade deadline, and more. In Hour 4, Willard and Dibs debate if the Warriors should make a trade for Jimmy Butler if they get to keep Jonathan Kuminga, catch up with Giants legend Hunter Pence about the Giants' offseason to this point, and check in on old friend Farhan Zaidi...

EB discusses his experience as a player and how he believes in the importance of mentality and hard work to achieve success. He shares a story about Cody Bellinger, who was inspired by Eric's words and went on to become an NL MVP. The conversation shifts to recent news stories, including Farhan Zaidi firing back at Will Clark after being fired from the San Francisco Giants front office.

12-18: Dirty Work Hour 3: A MASSIVE sound soiree featuring Johnny Manzeil, Farhan Zaidi, Deion Sanders....and a bizarre Cam Newton take on strip clubsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this special "Days of Roar" bonus episode, Evan Petzold welcomes USA TODAY Sports MLB columnist and insider Bob Nightengale to recap MLB's Winter Meetings in Dallas. Evan and Bob break down the biggest news from the past week, including outfielder Juan Soto signing a 15-year, $765 million contract with the New York Mets. Do the Detroit Tigers have a chance to sign third baseman Alex Bregman? If not, should the Tigers consider trading for third baseman Nolan Arenado? Why did the Boston Red Sox trade for left-hander Garrett Crochet? How is Buster Posey different from Farhan Zaidi as the president of baseball operations for the San Francisco Giants? Why did the Cleveland Guardians trade Gold Glove-winning second baseman Andrés Giménez? What is the free-agent market like for shortstop Ha-Seong Kim? Is Japanese right-hander Roki Sasaki already a lock to the Los Angeles Dodgers? For more on the Tigers, Evan and Bob discuss 2024 American League Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal and the chances of a contract extension before he becomes a free agent after the 2026 season. Follow Evan on X/Twitter here. Read Evan's most recent work here

Tim and the LA Times' Dylan Hernandez discuss the simultaneous free falls by both the Lakers and Warriors -- what's different, what's the same? Also, thoughts on the Chargers winning tough games, why some 49ers fans dislike Kyle Shanahan and Farhan Zaidi's path back to the Dodgers' front office. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is Buster Posey following Farhan Zaidi's path by adding known colleagues to his front office staff? Bobby Evans, Randy Winn, and Jeff Berry are back. Plus, a farewell to Alyssa Nakken, who is Cleveland bound. Pitchers Park Podcast is part of the Fans First Sports Network. Hosted by Jeff Young and Brooks Knudsen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Special edition of Rounding Third & King with the voices of the weekends during Giants Baseball season, Walter Icabalceta, Bill Laskey & Kerry Crowley. This roundtable discussion will feature thoughts on the Giants parting ways with Farhan Zaidi and Buster Posey being named as the new President of Baseball operations and what things could change for the better for the San Francisco Giants. Also discussed will be the main takeaways from the 2024 season as well as what to expect from the Orange & Black this upcoming offseason and how they return to being relevant.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today's word of the day is ‘87.5%' as in road wins as in game 1 winners as win wild card as in postseason baseball! Let's start with the Tigers vs Astros! Tarik Skubal is an ace! Corbin Burnes was an ace for the Orioles and that as not enough! The Padres shutout the Braves! And the Mets rally again! (18:20) Diamondbacks owner Ken Kendrick took the blame for the failures of the team this year. He said the Jordan Montgomery signing was all him. Wow! (30:32) Review: Dead Money. (33:00) The San Francisco Giants chairman spoke about why the team fired Farhan Zaidi and hired Buster Posey. (43:10) NPPOD. (45:30) The former Jaguars employee who stole $22 million from the team is now suing FanDuel for $250 million! WHAT? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's word of the day is ‘87.5%' as in road wins as in game 1 winners as win wild card as in postseason baseball! Let's start with the Tigers vs Astros! Tarik Skubal is an ace! Corbin Burnes was an ace for the Orioles and that as not enough! The Padres shutout the Braves! And the Mets rally again! (18:20) Diamondbacks owner Ken Kendrick took the blame for the failures of the team this year. He said the Jordan Montgomery signing was all him. Wow! (30:32) Review: Dead Money. (33:00) The San Francisco Giants chairman spoke about why the team fired Farhan Zaidi and hired Buster Posey. (43:10) NPPOD. (45:30) The former Jaguars employee who stole $22 million from the team is now suing FanDuel for $250 million! WHAT? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's word of the day is ‘hit king' as in Pete Rose as in Hall of Fame as in RIP. On the eve of the MLB postseason, Pete Rose died at age 83 yesterday. Let's talk about his legacy and what happens next. Will MLB change its stance? (12:45) What a game yesterday between the Braves and Mets! Electric! Mets are in! Braves are in! (20:00) It's time for postseason predictions! (33:06) Review: Will and Harper. (37:11) So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Someone asked me about the San Francisco Giants firing Farhan Zaidi and then hiring Buster Posey. (42:54) The Cardinals are moving on from John Mozeliak and it's now time for Chaim Bloom to take over… but in 2026. (46:15) NPPOD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's word of the day is ‘hit king' as in Pete Rose as in Hall of Fame as in RIP. On the eve of the MLB postseason, Pete Rose died at age 83 yesterday. Let's talk about his legacy and what happens next. Will MLB change its stance? (12:45) What a game yesterday between the Braves and Mets! Electric! Mets are in! Braves are in! (20:00) It's time for postseason predictions! (33:06) Review: Will and Harper. (37:11) So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Someone asked me about the San Francisco Giants firing Farhan Zaidi and then hiring Buster Posey. (42:54) The Cardinals are moving on from John Mozeliak and it's now time for Chaim Bloom to take over… but in 2026. (46:15) NPPOD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper assess Farhan Zaidi's tenure and look forward to how Buster Posey's leadership style will translate to his new role. Also, Alex catches up with Posey and Giants chairman Greg Johnson to discuss the search for San Francisco's next general manager and how Buster's perspective as a player will benefit him in his new job.8:00 Assessing Farhan's tenure26:00 Examing Posey's leadership style33:00 Buster Posey shares 'excitement' of new role37:45 Posey on GM search41:30 Greg Johnson on Posey's readiness for new role

Bret, Rich Herrera and Tyler Kepner share their thoughts on Buster Posey taking over as the new President of Baseball Operations in San Francisco. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bret, Rich Herrera and Tyler Kepner of The Athletic discuss the news out of San Francisco with Buster Posey taking over for Farhan Zaidi as well as the Cardinals announcing that Chaim Bloom will take over baseball operations in 2026. Then, we go series by series with our thoughts on which teams are looking best to advance in the MLB Playoffs. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 1: Murph & Markus are LIVE from Oracle Park! The guys react to the news that Giants have parted ways with Farhan Zaidi and hired Buster Posey as the new President of Baseball Operations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Krukow joined Murph & Markus to share his thoughts on the Giants parting ways with Farhan Zaidi and hiring Buster Posey as President of Baseball Operations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1: Murph & Markus are LIVE from Oracle Park! The guys react to the news that Giants have parted ways with Farhan Zaidi and hired Buster Posey as the new President of Baseball Operations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Krukow joined Murph & Markus to share his thoughts on the Giants parting ways with Farhan Zaidi and hiring Buster Posey as President of Baseball Operations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex Pavlovic and George Kontos discuss what led to the Giants' decision to part ways with Farhan Zaidi, the surprising announcement of Buster Posey as his replacement, and what changes should be made for San Francisco to regain a winning culture.1:10 Posey named Giants' president of baseball operations3:00 How Posey can bring winning culture back to San Francisco10:05 Can Posey be a successful player recruiter?12:45 What led to Giants' decision to part ways with Zaidi

9-30 Papa & Lund Show - Hour 1 - BREAKING NEWS - Giants part ways with Farhan Zaidi and appoint Buster Posey and new President of Baseball OperationsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry Krueger joins Papa & Lund to reflect on Farhan Zaidi's tenure with the GiantsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SF Chronicle Senior MLB Beat Reporter Susan Slusser joins Papa & Lund to discuss the Giants letting go Farhan Zaidi and hiring Buster Posey as President of Baseball OperationsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi tells Tom Tolbert & Adam Copeland he will await to see if he's back with the Giants next season See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi tells Tom Tolbert & Adam Copeland he will await to see if he's back with the Giants next season See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper analyze what we should take away from Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi's discussion with the media this week in Arizona. Also, Alex and Cole examine the Giants' recent positive vibes, Grant McCray's concerning strikeout rate and how Bryce Eldridge's rise could impact the team's free agency approach.1:00 Giants playing well now that pressure is off7:30 Grant McCray's concerning strikeout rate12:30 Takeaways from Farhan Zaidi's discussion with media20:00 How Bryce Eldridge could impact Giants free agency approach32:00 Previewing the Giants-Cardinals seriesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Big Hit: Murph & Markus react to Farhan Zaidi's comments about the state of the Giants organization and the question marks surrounding his own future with the team.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Giants Insider for KNBR, Andrew Baggarly joined Murph & Markus this morning to recap his conversation with Farhan Zaidi yesterday and to discuss his key takeaways.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1: Murph & Markus share their thoughts on the Giants 5-game win streak, react to Farhan Zaidi's comments to the local writers, and replay the Talanoa Hufanga interview.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today's word of the day is ‘Marlins Park' as in Shohei Ohtani as in 50/50 club as in home run as in stolen base as in history. What a game for Ohtani! 6 for 6. 3 homers. 10 rbi. Just an unbelievable achievement … at Marlins Park! (13:00) MLB postseason update! (16:20) NPPOD. (20:42) So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Someone asked me about Dan Campbell having to sell his house because a fan doxxed him and his family. WHAT? (33:50) Review: Greedy People. (37:20) Texas has some problems. Not real ones but the outside noise can be loud and distracting. Arch Manning is in. Quinn Ewers is hurt. (45:30) The WNBA moment is continuing. A new team in Portland. Playoffs starting with Caitlin Clark. Why are the games starting during an NFL Sunday? What? (49:35) We end the week with the San Francisco Giants. Eliminated from playoffs. So what will happen with Farhan Zaidi? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's word of the day is ‘Marlins Park' as in Shohei Ohtani as in 50/50 club as in home run as in stolen base as in history. What a game for Ohtani! 6 for 6. 3 homers. 10 rbi. Just an unbelievable achievement … at Marlins Park! (13:00) MLB postseason update! (16:20) NPPOD. (20:42) So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Someone asked me about Dan Campbell having to sell his house because a fan doxxed him and his family. WHAT? (33:50) Review: Greedy People. (37:20) Texas has some problems. Not real ones but the outside noise can be loud and distracting. Arch Manning is in. Quinn Ewers is hurt. (45:30) The WNBA moment is continuing. A new team in Portland. Playoffs starting with Caitlin Clark. Why are the games starting during an NFL Sunday? What? (49:35) We end the week with the San Francisco Giants. Eliminated from playoffs. So what will happen with Farhan Zaidi? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic discuss Farhan Zaidi's future with the Giants and detail the organizational implications if they decide to move. Cole and Alex also analyze if Bob Melvin should be on the heat seat, and why Marco Luciano's position will be one of San Francisco's biggest offseason questions to answer.2:30 Discussing Farhan's future with Giants10:30 Is Bob Melvin on the hot seat?20:30 Why Marco Luciano will be one of the biggest offseason questions28:00 How both Giants, Orioles screwed up potential Blake Snell trade36:45 Looking around MLBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Giants Insider for KNBR, Susan Slusser joined Murph & Markus this morning to recap her latest story on the future of Farhan Zaidi with the Giants.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down Bryce Eldridge's promotion to Triple-A and when he could potentially make the jump to San Francisco. Also, Cole and Alex examine Buster Posey's reported involvement in Matt Champan's contract extension and if it signals anything about Farhan Zaidi's future.1:00 Bryce Eldridge to Triple-A8:30 Buster Posey takes lead in Matt Chapman negotiations12:30 Does Posey's increased involvement signal anything about Farhan Zaidi's future?21:00 Discussing Heliot Ramos' splash hit See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic break down Matt Chapman's six-year, $151 million contract extension with the Giants and the core of players San Francisco will be able to build around. Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi and Chapman's agent, Scott Boras, then chat with Alex to share how the deal came together.2:30 Why Giants had to get a deal done with Matt Chapman5:00 Importance of Chapman's clubhouse presence8:15 Analyzing Giants' core for future13:30 Does Chapman signing indicate anything about Farhan or Bob Melvin's future?15:00 Zaidi details how Chapman deal impacts Giants' short and long-term plans21:00 Boras shares how Chapman deal got doneSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.