Posts from — July 2016
Talking Giants Baseball… July 30th + 31st
SAT July 30th – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Willie McCovey: Marty chats with Willie about his Major League debut on July 30, 1959
Adam Duvall: Marty talks to the ex-Giants outfielder about his success this year
Javier Lopez: Marty talks to Philosopher about this slump that Giants are in
Hunter Strickland: Marty chats with Hunter Strickland about a good cause at the Public House
Bruce Jenkins: Bruce Jenkins joins Marty and Patrick at the Public House before the Giants take on the Nats
Mark Zuckerman: Marty talks to Mark Zuckerman before game 2 of the Nats Series. Mark covers the Washington Nationals for MASNsports.com
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SUN July 31st – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
FP Santangelo Jr: Marty talks to FP Jr before the series finale vs the Nats
GREATEST GAME – McCovey Debut: Marty Lurie and Chris Haft, from MLB.com, talk about one of the Greatest Games in Giants History: Willie McCovey’s Major League debut on July 30, 1959. McCovey went 4-for-4, including two triples off future Hall of Fame pitcher Robin Roberts.
Bruce Jenkins: Marty and Bruce Jenkins talking Sunday morning baseball
Barry Bloom: Marty talks to Barry Bloom before the series finale vs the Nats
Alex Pavlovic: Marty talks to Alex about the trade deadline tomorrow: Who’s headed to SF?
Ron Wotus: The Professor joins Marty in the KNBR bunker before the series finale vs the Nats
Marty Brennaman: Marty chats with the radio voice of the Cincinnati Reds
Bruce Bochy: Marty talks to the Giants manager about the Amici’s event with Bruce & Kim Bochy to support the Homeless Prenatal Program.
July 31, 2016 No Comments
Talking Giants Baseball… July 23rd + 24th
SAT July 23rd – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Ken Griffey Jr: Marty’s interview with Hall of Famer-to-be Ken Griffey Jr from 1999 talking about his early years
Bruce Jenkins: Marty and Bruce talk trade deadline ball and the slumping Giants
Howard Bryant: Marty talks to ESPN’s Howard Bryant about the Slumping Giants: Can they pull out of this funk?
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SUN July 24th – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Greatest Games – Marichal Debut 1960: Marty Lurie and Chris Haft, from MLB.com, talk about one of the Greatest Games in Giants History:Juan Marichal made his major league debut for the Giants against the Phillies on July 19, 1960. He retired the first 19 batters
Bruce Jenkins: Marty talks to Bruce about this trade deadline: Who will be joining the Giants?
Hank Schulman: Marty and Hank talk about the chances of the Giants landing Chapman Aroldis
July 24, 2016 No Comments
Talking Giants Baseball… July 16th + 17th
GREATEST GAME- Candlestick Opener 1960: Marty Lurie and Chris Haft, from MLB.com, talk about one of the Greatest Games in Giants History: Opening day of Candlestick Park on April 12, 1960
John Gibbons: Marty chats it up with the Blue Jays Manager John Gibbons
Bruce Jenkins: Marty chats with Bruce about the Giants getting help in the bullpen
P.J. Dragseth: Marty talks with author P.J. Dragseth about her new book- The 1957 San Francisco Seals: End Of An Era In The Pacific Coast League
Alex Pavlovic: Marty chats with Alex about the Giants closing problems
Jackie Bradley jr: Marty talks ball with Red Sox centerfielder
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SAT July 16th – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
F.P. Santangelo: Marty chats with Color Analyst for the Washington Nationals, F.P. Santangelo
Andrew Baggarly: Andrew Baggarly checks in after the All-Star break
Jim Barr: Former Giants Pitcher Jim Barr chats with Marty
Bruce Jenkins: Marty talks with SF Chronicle’s Bruce Jenkins
Bobby Evans: Marty talks with Giant’s GM Bobby Evans about the 2nd half of the season
Henry Schulman: Marty chats with Giants’ beat writer Henry Schulman
Joe Ritzo: Marty chats with Joe Ritzo: Director of Broadcasting for the San Jose Giants
Craig Elston: Marty and Craig Elston from Mighty 1090 talking ball
July 18, 2016 No Comments
Talking Giants Baseball… July 9th + 10th
GREATEST GAMES – Brian Johnson game 1997: Marty Lurie and Chris Haft, from MLB.com, talk about one of the Greatest Games in Giants History: September 18th, 1997 – Brian Johnson hits a walk-off home run to gives the Giants the extra-innings win and tie for the NL West lead
Grant Green: Marty talking ball with one of the newest Giants Grant Green
Wes Krukow: Marty talks to Wes Krukow, son of Mike Krukow
Henry Schulman: Marty talks to Hank at the Public House before the series finale vs the D-Backs
Ron Wotus: “The Professor” joins Marty and Patrick talking some All-Star ball
Rick Williams: Marty chats it up with Rick Williams
Mac Williamson: Marty chats with Mac Williamson before the series finale vs D-Backs
Derek Law: Marty talking ball with Giants reliever Derek Law
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SAT July 9th – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Brandon Belt: Marty talks to first baseman Brandon Belt beating out four other NL players to win the ‘Final Vote
Javier Lopez: Marty talks to the Philosopher about the true halfway point of the season
John Shea: Marty talks to John Shea about last nights Giants win and the bean ball war
Steve Gilbert: Marty talks to D-Backs beat writer for MLB.com Steve Gilbert
Willie McCovey: Marty talks to Willie about JR Giants Willie Mac Glove Drive this year
Barry Bloom: Marty chats with senior writer for MLB.com Barry Bloom about the All Star Game in San Diego
Bruce Jenkins: Marty talks with Bruce about the midway of the season and the All Star Game
Jake Peavy: Marty talks to Giants starter Jake Peavy
Denard Span: Marty talks to the Giants outfielder about his health
July 10, 2016 No Comments
Talking Giants Baseball… July 2nd – 4th
SUN July 3rd – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Ernie Harwell: Ernie Harwell’s Ode to Baseball on this 4th of July
Bruce Jenkins: Marty and Bruce talking baseball before the Rockies series at AT&T Park
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SUN July 3rd – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
1958 Opening Day: Marty Lurie and Chris Haft, from MLB.com, talk about one of the Greatest Games in Giants History: April 15, 1958 Giants’ Opening Day at Seals Stadium in San Francisco
Phil Rogers: Marty talks to Phil Rogers formerly from Chicago Tribune
Andrew Baggarly: Marty chats it up with Andy Baggs before the Giants-DBacks series finale
Clay Sigg: Marty talks to author Clay Cigg about his new book: Hometown Heroes: The Single Franchise Baseball Stars of the 20th Century
Paul White: Marty chats with Paul White formerly from USAToday
Bruce Jenkins: Bruce Jenkins calls in before the D-Backs Series Finale
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Jerry Crasnick: Marty talks to ESPN’s Jerry Crasnick about his latest article: An ode to the intentional walk
Andrew Baggarly: Marty chats with Andy Baggs about the midway point of the season
Nancy Finley: Marty talks to Nancy Finley about her new book- Finley Ball:How Two Baseball Outsiders Turned the Oakland A’s into a Dynasty and Changed the Game Forever
Bruce Bochy: Marty and Giants manager talking about this ball club hitting the midway point of the season
Nick Piecoro: Marty talks to Nick Piecoro, D-Backs beat writer for AZ Central Sports.
Bruce Jenkins: SF Chronicle’s Bruce Jenkins talking about this D-Backs series
Bernie Pleskoff: Marty chats it up with Bernie Pleskoff about What will it take for the Giants to take the NL West
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July 3, 2016 No Comments