Connor Grossman and Kerry Crowley return for the offseason edition of Giants Postcards—because the playoffs belong to someone else.

The guys break down what led to Bob Melvin's firing, what it says about Buster Posey’s urgency to win, and who’s emerging as a favorite to take over. They also dig into Posey’s timeline as an executive and why Connor thinks Posey's vision may be more short-term than people think.

Plus:
— Why Posey made the call to fire Melvin (5:14)
— An old catcher emerges as the favorite (14:41)
— How important is this decision? (22:32)
— How long is Posey planning to stay in his role? (29:48)
— Behind the scenes of Kerry's interview with Posey (36:53)
— Picking one free agent crush (42:30)

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Connor Grossman and Kerry Crowley return to assess the final, painful twist in the Giants’ 2025 season. Just days after a walk-off grand slam revived playoff hopes, the Giants did what .500 teams do.

Connor and Kerry break down the Giants' September run, why the rotation collapsed when it mattered most, and how they should approach free agency. Plus, they take stock of Bryce Eldridge’s arrival, Opening Night 2026, and the ever-shifting MelvinMeter.

Choose your topic:
— What can you take from this September run? (10:59)
— What do you do about the starting rotation? (17:27)
— Do you regret the trade deadline deals? (24:35)
— Is now the right time for Eldridge? (30:44)
— MelvinMeter update: Is Bob back next year? (37:21)

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Connor Grossman and Kerry Crowley return to unpack their October vacation plans. Since the Rafael Devers trade, the Giants haven’t just struggled—they’ve scored the fewest runs in baseball. It’s been a bizarre, frustrating stretch filled with bad defense and even worse hitting.

They also debut the MelvinMeter™️ and dare to bring up Bruce Bochy.

Plus:
— The growing gap between the Giants and the Dodgers and Padres (5:04)
— Examining the shockingly bad numbers since the Devers trade (10:28)
— Do you really believe in the farm system? (20:05)
— Which players are worth keeping outside the core? (27:00)
— Is Melvin leaving starters in too long? (39:53)
— MelvinMeter, Hallberg buzz, and Bochy whispers (44:35)

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