GIANTS POSTCAST: UNLIKELY HEROES POWER Giants to Win Over Marlins
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The Locked On Giants Postcast recaps a 6-2 victory over the Miami Marlins at Oracle Park, highlighting the Giants' offensive resurgence fueled by three home runs from unlikely heroes Casey Schmidt, Drew Gilbert, and Elliot Ramos. Host Eric Triple E Engel praises the team's power hitting as the key to their win, emphasizing that when the Giants hit home runs, their record improves dramatically—9-3 when they hit at least one. The episode critiques the current batting order, particularly the struggles of Rafael Devers and Willie Adamas, and argues for a major lineup overhaul to elevate hot hitters like Jung-Hoo Lee, Elliot Ramos, and Casey Schmidt. Engel also lauds the Giants' bullpen for its dominance, with only two hits allowed in four innings, and praises Robbie Ray for his five-inning quality start despite inefficiency. The show concludes with a call to action for fans to support the team by adjusting the lineup to maximize power and consistency, as the Giants remain just three games under .500 and still in playoff contention.
Power hitting is the Giants' biggest weapon—when they hit one or more home runs, their record is 9-3.
Casey Schmidt has emerged as the team's best hitter and should be prioritized in the lineup regardless of defensive position.
Jung-Hoo Lee and Elliot Ramos are on fire and deserve higher spots in the batting order.
Rafael Devers and Willie Adamas are underperforming and should be moved down or benched.
The bullpen has been the season's biggest surprise, ranking among the best in MLB with a sub-3.0 ERA.
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Welcome & Game Recap
Host Eric Triple E Engel welcomes listeners to the Locked On Giants Postcast, recaps the 6-2 win over the Marlins, and highlights the team's offensive explosion with three home runs.
Casey Schmidt: The Unlikely Hero
“Casey Schmidt is the guy who can change the game with one swing of the bat. Luis Arise, he's a lot of things. He's not a home run hitter. He's not going to have that ability to completely alter the game.”
Lineup Overhaul & Power Hitting Strategy
“If Rafi Devers comes around and goes on a heater and becomes, again, that guaranteed 100 RBI and 30 home runs, you're going to be riding the unlikely heroes, man.”
Bullpen Dominance & Robbie Ray's Start
“I will take a whip of one from this bullpen any given day. You only had two strikeouts, but you didn't really need a whole lot.”
Final Thoughts & Playoff Hope
Engel closes with optimism, emphasizing that the Giants are still in playoff contention and can make a push if they continue to hit for power and maintain bullpen excellence.
“Casey Schmidt is the guy who can change the game with one swing of the bat. Luis Arise, he's a lot of things. He's not a home run hitter. He's not going to have that ability to completely alter the game.”
“If Rafi Devers comes around and goes on a heater and becomes, again, that guaranteed 100 RBI and 30 home runs, you're going to be riding the unlikely heroes, man.”
“I will take a whip of one from this bullpen any given day. You only had two strikeouts, but you didn't really need a whole lot.”
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Casey Schmidt
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Eric Triple E Engel
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Rafael Devers
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Robbie Ray
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Drew Gilbert
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Elliot Ramos
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Miami Marlins
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Willie Adamas
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Jung-Hoo Lee
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