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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 Ben Kaspick, a lifelong Giants fan and former RotoGraphs and Beyond the Box Score contributor, 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-dr ...
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The San Francisco Giants offense was completely shut down today as they fell 2-0 to the Los Angeles Angels. The lackluster offensive outing was a massive letdown, especially because another Logan Webb gem was wasted yet again, as he gave up just two runs and tied his career-high in strikeouts with 12. The San Francisco Giants mustered just four hit…
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Can the San Francisco Giants overcome their starting pitching woes in 2025? Logan Webb is leading the charge, but the rest of the Giants' veterans, like Jordan Hicks, Justin Verlander, and Robbie Ray, have struggle to find their form. Meanwhile, Willy Adames' extended slump on both sides of the ball raises eyebrows, leaving fans wondering when he w…
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The San Francisco Giants split their series with the Philadelphia Phillies after falling 6-4 today at Citizens' Bank Park. Jordan Hicks was rocked for five runs in the first inning, but did settle in for six scoreless innings after his early struggles. Ultimately, the early hole was too deep for the San Francisco Giants to dig themselves out of. Ty…
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Can the San Francisco Giants maintain their clutch offensive performance? With a 177 wRC+ in high-leverage situations, the SF Giants are leading MLB in these critical moments. This episode breaks down their impressive start, focusing on standout players like Jung Hoo Lee, who leads the majors in doubles, and Mike Yastrzemski, whose .314 batting ave…
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The San Francisco Giants demolished the Philadelphia Phillies today as they erupted for 11 runs at Citizen Bank Park. The game was tied 4-4 going into the 5th inning, but the San Francisco GIants posted seven runs in the last five frames of this one to cement the rout. Robbie Ray was shaky in this one and issued a ton of walks again while allowing …
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Was the San Francisco Giants' bullpen a better option than Justin Verlander in the sixth inning? With a 6.75 ERA, Verlander's 2025 performance to date raises questions about the SF Giants' pitching strategy. This episode dives into Bob Melvin's decision-making, spotlighting Randy Rodriguez as a top reliever, Hayden Birdsong's potential as a top sta…
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The San Francisco Giants came back to take the lead in the 6th inning, but couldn't hang on for the win as the Philadelphia Phillies pulled out the 6-4 victory. Justin Verlander, who is still winless in a San Francisco Giants uniform, came back out for the 6th inning when he probably shouldn't have, and it cost the San Francisco Giants as he gave u…
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The San Francisco Giants are off to a blazing 12-4 start in the 2025 MLB season, showcasing a new level of resilience and leadership under Buster Posey. Can this momentum carry them through the competitive NL West? Host Ben Kaspick breaks down the SF Giants' impressive performances, spotlighting Tyler Fitzgerald's turnaround and Willy Adames' newfo…
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There have been plenty of surprises to start the season and the storylines are starting to form. Who has had the best start to the season and who needs to turn things around? The experts from the Locked On Podcast Network bring you their way too early season MVPs and a top 5 Power Rankings! All that and more on this week’s MLB SQUAD Show! Support U…
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The San Francisco Giants continued their hot start to the 2025 MLB Season as they crushed the Philadelphia Phillies 10-4 at Citizens Bank Ballpark. They swatted three home runs, one each from Mike Yastrzemski, Willy Adames, and Tyler Fitzgerald, to help Landen Roupp out and get him some run support. The bullpen also pitched four lockdown innings as…
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Jung Hoo Lee is making waves in Major League Baseball, and the San Francisco Giants are reaping the benefits. With three home runs in a series win against the New York Yankees, and an overall slash line of .352/.426/.704 (214 wRC+), Lee's performance is turning heads. Do the SF Giants have a breakout star on their hands? Explore the potential of Ha…
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The San Francisco Giants took the rubber match from the New York Yankees today for their first ever series win at Yankee Stadium. Jung Hoo Lee led the way for the San Francisco Giants with two home runs today, and he looks as good as anyone could have hoped for in this early season. Logan Webb walked a few guys today but was able to work around the…
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The San Francisco Giants fell today to the New York Yankees, 8-4, on another cold and rainy day at Yankee Stadium. Jordan Hicks struggled to find the strike zone today, with some of his command issues attributable to the dreary conditions. Wilmer Flores continued to mash, as he launched his league-leading 6th home run of the season and knocked in a…
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The San Francisco Giants beat down the New York Yankees tonight at Yankee Stadium, final score 9-1 in a game that was only six innings long due to heavy rain. Seven of the San Francisco Giants runs that scored were initially walks, as they made the most of their runners on base tonight. Robbie Ray gets the rare four-inning win due to the shortened …
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Can the San Francisco Giants' lineup changes spark a winning streak against the New York Yankees? With Mike Yastrzemski stepping up as the leadoff hitter, the SF Giants are making bold moves to enhance their performance. Explore the strategic shifts as Ben Kaspick analyzes Yastrzemski's impressive start, ranking him among the top hitters in basebal…
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Can the San Francisco Giants' early success be attributed to Buster Posey's leadership, or is it the legacy of past regimes? This episode explores the SF Giants' strong start to the season, analyzing the roster's composition and the impact of new President of Baseball Operations, Buster Posey. Host Ben Kaspick examines key players like Jung Hoo Lee…
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The San Francisco Giants narrowly avoided the sweep by the Cincinnati Reds today as Mike Yastrzemski put one into McCovey Cove for the walk-off win. The San Francisco Giants offense rallied for a four-run 6th inning, scoring all of their runs with two outs on the board, and Wilmer Flores launched his league-leading 5th home run of the season in the…
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With a thrilling comeback against the Cincinnati Reds, the San Francisco Giants are making waves—literally—in Major League Baseball. Mike Yastrzemski hit a walk-off splash hit that capped an epic comeback by the SF Giants, who were down 5-0 and 6-1 and were looking at a potential sweep after being shut out in the first two games of the series. Can …
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The San Francisco Giants fell tonight to the Cincinnati Reds 1-0, marking the first time this team has lost back-to-back games this season. It also was the second consecutive night where they failed to score a run after the offense got off to a red-hot start. The San Francisco Giants only mustered four hits tonight and were 0-6 with runners in scor…
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Can the San Francisco Giants' new City Connect jerseys unite the city and its baseball fans? Dive into the latest buzz surrounding the SF Giants' bold fashion statement, and their recent clash with the Cincinnati Reds. With standout performances from pitchers Logan Webb and Hunter Greene, the game was a true pitcher's duel. The episode also explore…
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The 2025 MLB Season is fresh and new and the storylines are already forming. Hot starts, cold starts, torpedo bats, juiced balls and lots more! The experts from the Locked On MLB network bring you their thoughts on the early season so far. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Wonderful Pistachios Looking for a snack that’s both delicious and nutr…
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The San Francisco Giants had to lose a game eventually, and tonight they ran into an absolute buzzsaw in Hunter Greene, as the Cincinnati Reds won 2-0. Logan Webb was dominant for the San Francisco Giants, but Hunter Greene was even better for the Cincinnati Reds as he nearly tossed a complete game shutout. Bob Melvin pulled Logan Webb in the 8th i…
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The San Francisco Giants are off to a blazing 8-1 start, their best since 2003, capturing the top spot in Major League Baseball. Can this momentum carry them through the season? Dive into an analysis of the SF Giants' early success, exploring sustainable performances and potential pitfalls. Key players like Heliot Ramos and Jung Hoo Lee are making …
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The San Francisco Giants cannot be stopped right now as a Wilmer Flores walk-off lifts them over the Seattle Mariners and pushes their win-streak to seven games. After a sketchy ninth inning from Camilo Doval allowed the Seattle Mariners to tie it up, the San Francisco Giants responded in dramatic fashion to win this one. Mike Yastrzemski pitched i…
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The San Francisco Giants continue their red-hot streak to start the season as they took down the Seattle Mariners again tonight at Oracle Park on Matt Chapman bobblehead night. The 4-1 win was also a nice bit of revenge for former Seattle Mariner Robbie Ray, who tossed six innings of one-run ball. Jung Hoo Lee was clutch for the San Francisco Giant…
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The San Francisco Giants opened their play at Oracle Park this season in style with a HUGE WALK-OFF WIN over the Seattle Mariners. Willy Adames, the team's biggest acquisition in free-agency, sent San Francisco Giants fans home happy with a two-out poke to right field, which scored two runs for a comeback win. This game was an absolute marathon, as…
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Can the San Francisco Giants' Heliot Ramos maintain his impressive start, or is it just a fleeting moment? Dive into the latest analysis of the SF Giants' strong start to the 2025 season, where host Ben Kaspick scrutinizes Ramos' potential for a contract extension and Willy Adames' slow offensive start. With a focus on data-driven insights, Kaspick…
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The San Francisco Giants are off to a roaring start with a 5-1 record in the 2025 MLB season. Can this momentum carry them through the year? With star players like Willy Adames and emerging stars like Heliot Ramos making waves, the SF Giants are showcasing a blend of determination and skill that has fans buzzing. Host Ben Kaspick breaks down the te…
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The San Francisco Giants pulled off their first sweep of the 2025 MLB season, as they beat the Houston Astros yet again today, final score 6-3. Lamonte Wade Jr, Wilmer Flores, and Luis Matos all launched home runs in the win, and Heliot Ramos extended his streak of games with an extra-base-hit to six. Landen Roupp was very good at times today in hi…
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Heliot Ramos is making waves with the San Francisco Giants, achieving a feat not seen in 54 years by securing an extra-base hit in each of the SF Giants' first five games. Can this momentum continue to propel the Giants to a strong start to the season? Dive into the analysis of Logan Webb's strategic pitching against the Houston Astros, where his a…
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The San Francisco Giants kept rolling tonight as they beat the Houston Astros, and take the series as well. Logan Webb was rock steady tonight and tossed seven innings of one run ball, and the bullpen held it down as they didn't allow a run in relief. Heliot Ramos launched another home run and became just the third player in San Francisco Giants hi…
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San Francisco Giants pitcher Jordan Hicks dazzled in his Houston homecoming as the SF Giants stayed red hot with a dominant win over the Houston Astros. Wilmer Flores delivered a clutch home run, Heliot Ramos extended his breakout streak, and the offense continued to surge—particularly in clutch situations. Host Ben Kaspick breaks down the latest G…
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The San Francisco Giants continued their hot start to the season with another great offensive outing and a 7-2 win over the Houston Astros. Wilmer Flores smashed his third home run of the year, and the San Francisco Giants generated more runs by using small-ball tactics. Jordan Hicks looked solid in his first start of the season as he gave up no ru…
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Can the San Francisco Giants' recent triumph over the Cincinnati Reds signal a turning point in their trajectory? With a series win that showcased their classic formula of pitching, defense, and timely hitting, the SF Giants are making waves in Major League Baseball. Host Ben Kaspick breaks down the Giants' performance, spotlighting key players lik…
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The San Francisco Giants played a very well-rounded game today as they beat the Cincinnati Reds in the rubber match to take their first series of the 2025 MLB season. Matt Chapman delivered big time both at the dish and in the field today with a key 8th inning double-play, and a two-run bomb in the 6th. Robbie Ray pitched pretty well in his first s…
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The San Francisco Giants dropped their first game of the season today as they fell to the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 at the Great American Ballpark. Justin Verlander looked solid in his first start in a San Francisco Giants uniform, and Wilmer Flores stayed hot with his second home run this season. But an old foe, situational hitting, was yet again an iss…
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San Francisco Giants fans, brace yourselves for an exhilarating breakdown of the SF Giants' dramatic Opening Day triumph over the Cincinnati Reds. Witness the Giants' thrilling ninth-inning comeback, featuring Patrick Bailey's game-tying single and Wilmer Flores' game-winning three-run homer, all of which came with two outs. Discover how Heliot Ram…
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The San Francisco Giants entered the ninth inning trailing the Cincinnati Reds, but scored four runs in the inning to complete a come-from-behind win on Opening Day at the Great American Ballpark. Patrick Bailey tied the game in the top of the ninth with a seeing-eye single to right field, and Wilmer Flores delivered the fireworks with a three-run …
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San Francisco Giants fans, get ready for a thrilling 2025 MLB season! With Opening Day upon us, the SF Giants' roster surprises and bold predictions are set to shake up the league. Can Logan Webb clinch the Cy Young Award? Will Matt Chapman and Willy Adames break the Giants' 21-year drought without a 30-home run hitter? Explore the Giants' strategi…
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Can the San Francisco Giants outshine the Cincinnati Reds in the MLB season opener? With Logan Webb and Hunter Greene set to face off, this matchup promises to be a thrilling start to the season. Explore the strategic insights shared by hosts Ben Kaspick and Jeff Carr as they dissect the strengths and potential pitfalls of both teams. Key players l…
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Can the San Francisco Giants' latest roster moves set the stage for a breakout season? With Landen Roupp clinching the fifth starter spot and Hayden Birdsong joining the bullpen, the SF Giants are making strategic decisions that could reshape their pitching dynamics. Explore how Roupp's impressive spring training and Birdsong's potential multi-inni…
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Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers look like the easiest pick of the 2025 MLB Season to win their division, but there could be a path for another team? Corbin Carroll and the Arizona Diamondbacks are knocking on the door. The San Diego Padres are seeming headed for a rebuild but Fernando Tatis and Manny Machado may still have something to pr…
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Can the San Francisco Giants overcome early-season challenges with key roster moves and injury updates? As the MLB season approaches, the SF Giants face critical decisions with players like Tristan Beck and Wade Meckler being optioned, impacting the team's depth and strategy. Jerar Encarnacion's finger injury and Jung Hoo Lee's back issues add comp…
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Uncover the San Francisco Giants' bullpen secrets as they gear up for the upcoming season. With Joey Lucchesi's "churve" pitch—a unique blend of a curveball and changeup—catching the attention of coaches, and Joel Peguero's blazing fastball making waves, the SF Giants could be poised for some bullpen transformation in 2025. Explore how these pitche…
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Could the San Francisco Giants overcome an early-season setback with Jung Hoo Lee’s injury? His recent back issue sparked concerns, but a clean MRI offers hope. Meanwhile, Luis Matos is making waves with a standout offseason, positioning himself as a serious Opening Day roster contender. Host Ben Kaspick breaks it all down, diving into: ✅ Lee’s hea…
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Can the San Francisco Giants finally break their home run drought? With spring training in full swing, the SF Giants are poised for a thrilling season. Ben Kaspick explores the potential for a player to hit 30 home runs, a feat not achieved since 2004. Key figures like Matt Chapman, Willy Adames, and Heliot Ramos are in the spotlight, with their pe…
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It's not surprising that Patrick Bailey, arguably the best pitch framer ever and best defender in baseball, isn't a fan of robot umps. As the SF Giants gear up for the season, Bailey's skills behind the plate are a total game-changer, but the perhaps-looming implementation of the Automatic Ball-Strike (ABS) system in 2026 makes things very interest…
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Spring training is heating up, and the San Francisco Giants are making waves with their impressive performance. With a standout record of 13-4-3, the Giants are turning heads in MLB. Could this be a sign of things to come for the SF Giants and their fans? Explore the Giants' focus on strike-throwing and situational hitting, as Ben Kaspick breaks do…
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Heliot Ramos is poised to become the San Francisco Giants' secret weapon against left-handed pitchers. Could his impressive stats rival even the best in baseball? With a .370 batting average and .750 slugging percentage against lefties last season, Ramos is perhaps the leading contender for the leadoff spot against southpaws, potentially reshaping …
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Blake Snell's move to the Los Angeles Dodgers left San Francisco Giants fans in shock. Yet Snell, in a recent interview, told the San Francisco Chronicle that the Giants "didn't even talk to [him]" during free agency. Why did the SF Giants let Snell—and Corbin Burnes—slip away without a fight? This episode also unpacks Logan Webb's revamped pitchin…
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