LEADERSHIP QUESTIONS: Giants Suffering from Baserunning Blunders, Communication Issues

The San Francisco Giants dropped another game to the Arizona Diamondbacks, and the same issues continue to surface. Costly baserunning mistakes, communication breakdowns, and missed opportunities once again overshadowed any positives as Arizona continued to have the Giants' number. We break down Victor Bericoto's costly baserunning blunder, Tyler Mahle's surprising comments about not knowing he was on a pitch count, and what those moments say about the Giants' overall execution. Are these isolated mistakes, or signs of larger leadership and communication issues? Plus, we dive into Andrew Baggarly's latest reporting on the Giants' struggles and what it could mean as trade conversations begin to pick up. Jon Heyman has also speculated that the Phillies could have interest in Matt Chapman, raising another fascinating question about how the Giants approach the coming weeks if they continue hovering around the playoff picture. Finally, we preview the next matchup with the Diamondbacks and discuss whether the Giants can finally flip the script against one of the few teams that continues to have their number. 0:00 Giant blunders 15:02 Chapman trade rumors 21:02 Diamondbacks Preview II Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-san-francisco-giants/ Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnMLB Tune in for a detailed breakdown on the current state of your San Francisco Giants! Locked On Giants podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the San Francisco Giants and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Allen Stiles, a lifelong Giants fan, current radio host and digital creator that has covered the Giants for years, the Locked On Giants podcast provides your daily Giants fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Giants franchise, including game breakdowns and transactions in a data-driven way that’s rational but simple, passionate and accessible. Locked On Giants takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Giants locker room and all over MLB. The Locked On Giants podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Amazon This Back To School Season, spend less on your kids, with Amazon. With Amazon’s low Back To School Prices, just spend less on your kids. Because every dollar you don’t spend on them, is a dollar you haven’t spent on them. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) #sfgiants  #FirstListen #Giants #sanfranciscogiants #sanfrancisco #baseball #mlb #tonyvitello #freeagency #mlbfreeagency #mlbtraderumors #japanesebaseball #junghoolee  #mlbdraft bryceeldridge #sanfrancisco #california #bayarea #dodgers #cubs  #nationals #a's #athletics #510 #415 #busterposey #diamondbacks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.