Posts from — September 2017
Talking Giants Baseball… Sept 23rd + 24th
Howard Bryant: Marty chats with Howard Bryant about MLB setting the single-season HR record at 5,694, and going
Jim Barr: Marty chats with Former Giants pitcher Jim Barr about how MLB smashed the single-season HR record
Tommy LaSorda: Marty talks to Tommy LaSorda about how he got the Managing job with the Dodgers
Kevin Fransen: Marty talks to Kevin Frandsen about September Baseball
Jonathan Light: Marty talks to author Jon Light about his new book: The Cultural Encyclopedia of Baseball
Bruce Jenkins: Marty talks to Bruce about the 2017 Giants season: Who’s coming back next season?
Tim Flannery: Marty and ‘Flan’ talk about September Baseball
Andrew Baggarly: Andy Baggs calls in from LA to talk about Pablo Sandoval: Could he be back next year?
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Bruce Jenkins: Marty chats with Bruce Jenkins about Bruce Maxwell becoming the First MLB Player to Kneel During National Anthem
Frank Robinson: Marty talks to Frank Robinson about being the first black MLB manager in 1974
O’koyea Dickson: Marty talks to the San Francisco native about making it to the Majors with the Dodgers
Chef Toussant Potter: Marty talks to AT&T Park Chef Toussant Potter about growing up a big baseball fan
Henry Schulman: Marty chats with Henry Schulman about the A’s Bruce Maxwell becoming the first MLB player to kneel during national anthem
Greatest Game – August 24th 1962: Marty Lurie and Chris Haft, from MLB.com, talk about one of the Greatest Games in Giants History: Cepeda had a big year for the pennant-winning Giants in 1962, on August 24th, 1962 Giants over Philadelphia by going 5-for-5, with 2 homers and 4 RBI
Barry Bloom: Marty chats with Barry Bloom about the last week of the regular season
Bill King: Legendary Bay Area Broadcaster Wilbur “Bill” King discusses what Pirates starter Harvey Haddix did against the Milwaukee Braves on May 26, 1959
September 25, 2017 No Comments
Talking Giants Baseball… Sept 16th + 17th
Orlando Cepeda: The Baby Bull joins Marty and Patrick at the Public House to celebrate his 80th birthday
Ryan Vogelsong: Marty and Patrick talk to Ryan and Nicole Vogelsong about returning to SF
John Shea: Marty talks to John Shea about his article about finger pointing with the Giants
Lexi Pence: Marty and Patrick chat with Lexi Pence about Ryan and Nicole Vogelsong at the Public House before game 2 of the D-Backs series
Chris Arvidson: Marty talks to author Chris Arvidson about her new book- The Love of Baseball: Essays by Lifelong Fans
Andrew Baggarly: Marty and Patrick talks about this match-up with Andrew Baggarly
Bruce Jenkins: Marty and Patrick talk to Bruce Jenkins from the Public House before game 2 of the Giants-DBacks Series
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Ron Wotus: Marty talks to “The Professor” Ron Wotus about the return of Vogelsong and Orlando’s 80th B-day
Phil Nevin: Marty chats with 3rd base coach Phil Nevin about the last 2 weeks of the regular season and about his football days
Marty On Orlando Cepeda: Marty goes thru the history of Orlando Cepeda celebrating his 80th b-day today
Greatest Game – May 8th, 2011: Marty Lurie and Chris Haft, from MLB.com, talk about one of the Greatest Games in Giants History: On May 8th, 2011, Ryan Vogelsong couldn’t have been much better in his first home start for San Francisco.
Matt Sosnick: Marty and Patrick talks about Matt Moore agent, Matt Sosnick, about the ball club picking Moore’s option for the 2018 season
Nick Piecoro: Nick Piecoro joins Marty and Patrick at the Public House before the series finale vs the D-Backs
Charlie Steiner + Rick Monday: Marty talks to Charlie Steiner and Rick Monday talk about Orlando Cepeda turning 80
Joe Panik: Joe Panik broke the franchise record for most hits in a three-game series
September 17, 2017 No Comments
Talking Giants Baseball… Sept 9th + 10th
Ken Harrelson: Marty talking ball with Ken “The Hawk” Harrelson before game 2 of the Giants-White Sox Series
Bill Young: Marty talks to author Bill Young about his new book- John Tortes “Chief” Meyers: A Baseball Biography.
Dan Hayes: Marty chats with Dan Hayes from CSN Chicago
Bill Shaikin: Marty talks to baseball columnist for the LA Times Bill Shaikin about the Dodgers losing skid
Paul Sullivan: Marty chats with Chicago Tribune columnist Paul Sullivan
Bruce Jenkins: Marty talks to Bruce Jenkins about Pablo breaking his hit streak: Will he be back next year?
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Bob Murphy: Bob Murphy, the longtime voice of Stanford athletics, passed away Tuesday night. Bob was 86.
Greatest Game 3 NLCS 2010: Marty Lurie and Chris Haft, from MLB.com, talk about one of the Greatest Games in Giants History: 2010 NLCS Game 3, Giants win 3-0 vs the Phillies as Matt Cain and his bullpen delivered another postseason gem
Bruce Jenkins: Marty talks to Bruce Jenkins talks about Jose Abreu’s Cycle vs the Giants in Saturday’s game in Chicago
September 11, 2017 No Comments
Talking Giants Baseball… Sept 2nd – 4th
John Rooney: Marty chats with Cards broadcaster John Rooney about this 2017 Cardinals
Paul White: Marty talks to Paul White about this Giants-Cardinals match-up
Kevin Cook: Marty talks to author Kevin Cook about his new book: Electric October: Seven World Series Games, Six Lives, Five Minutes of Fame That Lasted Forever
Steve Gilbert: Marty talks with D-backs beat writer for MLB.com Steve Gilbert
Jim Rosenhaus: Marty talks to Cleveland Indians broadcaster Jim Rosenhaus
Derek Law: Marty talks to reliever Derek Law about what he worked on at Sacramento
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Greatest Game – july 29 1990: Marty Lurie and Chris Haft, from MLB.com, talk about one of the Greatest Games in Giants History: On July 29, 1990, Scott Garrelts took a no-hitter into the ninth inning at home against the Cincinnati Reds, which was broken up by Paul O’Neill
Ernie Lavagetto + Mike Murphy: Marty chat with Ernie Lavagetto + Mike Murphy about Cookie Lavagetto
Phil Rogers: Marty talks to MLB.com Columnist about the last month of the regular season
Frank Houdek: Marty talks to author Frank Houdek about his new book- Baseball Meets the Law: A Chronology of Decisions, Statutes and Other Legal Events
Bruce Jenkins: Marty chats with Bruce about the Giants thrilling win yesterday vs the Cards
Phil Nevin: Marty talks to Phil Nevin about the September call-ups
Ron Wotus: Marty talks to the Professor Ron Wotus about the replayed Crawford HR that was called foul
Tim McCarver: Marty talks to Tim McCarver about when Orlando Cepeda joined the Cardinals
Ryan Klesko: Marty talks to Former Giants Ryan Klesko about returning to the Bay Area
Labor Day Open: Labor Day in the United States is a public holiday celebrated on the first Monday in September. It honors the American labor movement and the contributions that workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of the country.
Bill Gould: Marty talks to Stanford Law School Professor Bill Gould about Baseball and Labor Day
Bruce Jenkins : Marty talking Labor Day Ball with SF Chronicle’s Bruce Jenkins
Bill Johnson: Marty talks to author Bill Johnson about his new book- Hal Trosky: A Baseball Biography
September 4, 2017 No Comments