INJURY AND ROSTER ALERT: Hayden Birdsong Suffers Elbow INJURY | Giants make First Round of CUTS

A concerning development in Giants camp: Hayden Birdsong is dealing with elbow discomfort, raising early questions about the pitching depth for the San Francisco Giants as Opening Day approaches. We break down what the injury could mean, how serious it might be, and which arms could be asked to step up if Birdsong misses time.   Plus, a roster debate that’s gaining traction — should the Giants have pursued Harrison Bader more aggressively? With the outfield picture still evolving, we look at whether Bader could have been a fit and what the Giants might be prioritizing instead. We also go through the first roster cuts of camp and what they reveal about the organization’s early direction. From pitching concerns to roster strategy, we break down the biggest storylines shaping the Giants as the season gets closer. 0:00 Hayden Birdsong Injury 10:19 Mistake Signing Bader? 20:10 First Round of Cuts #sfgiants  #FirstListen #Giants #sanfranciscogiants #sanfrancisco #baseball #mlb #tennesseebaseball #tonyvitello #freeagency #mlbfreeagency #mlbtraderumors #japanesebaseball #kbo #junghoolee #jtrealmuto #kyleschwarber #kyletucker #codybellinger #mlbdraft #ketelmarte #nicohoerner #tatsuyaimai #bryceeldridge #bobichette #loganwebb #freddyperalta #cjabrams #luisarraez #maxscherzer #worldbaseballclassic 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! PlayStation This episode of is brought to you by MLB The Show 26. Visit https://mlbthe.show/lockedon and use code “LOCKEDON” to unlock a pack for use in Diamond Dynasty. Pre-Order now, Available March 17th on PlayStation 5, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. RATED E FOR EVERYONE. Turbo Tax Intuit TurboTax now has in-person