Buster Posey Discusses Draft Strategy, Wanting To Replenish Pitching in the Farm System, What he Likes from Jackson Flora, PLUS How the Giants Will Approach This Years Trade Deadline episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 16, 2026 · 24 MIN

Buster Posey Discusses Draft Strategy, Wanting To Replenish Pitching in the Farm System, What he Likes from Jackson Flora, PLUS How the Giants Will Approach This Years Trade Deadline

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This episode of the Giants Executive Show is a must-listen for any baseball fan, as Giants President of Baseball Operations Buster Posey shares his insights on the team's draft, trade deadline, and the current state of the organization. In this episode, Buster dives into the details of the team's draft, discussing the selection of Jackson Flora, Carson Bowman, and Kaden Waechter and how they fit into the team's strategy to replenish their pitching prospects. He also talks about the trade deadline, mentioning the possibility of moving Luis Ríos and the importance of considering all options to improve the team. Additionally, Buster shares his thoughts on the bullpen, the need for improvement, and the potential for younger players to make an impact in the second half of the season. Buster also discusses the team's current struggles, including their lack of patience at the plate and the need to reduce walks. He highlights the positives, such as the performance of players like Luis Arraez, Casey Schmitt, and Devers, and the potential for growth from players like Carson Wizen and Kidwell. The conversation also touches on the defensive aspect of the team's catching depth chart and the need for improvement. This episode is a great opportunity to hear Buster's honest assessment of the team's current state and his plans for the future. If you're a Giants fan or just a baseball enthusiast, you won't want to miss this in-depth conversation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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