See American Innings: History through the eyesof Baseball - with Martin Lurie
Talkin’ Giants Baseball.. July 7th + 8th
SAT JULY 8th – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Lon Simmons – GIANTS CONVO : 2018 marks the 60th season of GIANTS Baseball in San Francisco Marty will feature a former GIANTS player every week – Lon Simmons, a Hall of Fame broadcaster whose career spanned five decades calling San Francisco Giants, Oakland Athletics and 49ers
Greatest Game: Marty Lurie and Chris Haft, from MLB.com, talk about one of the Greatest Games in Giants History: On June 12th, 2009, Tim Lincecum threw his second career shutout and played a key role in the three-run fifth with a one-out single to score the first run of the game.
Bruce Jenkins: Marty and Bruce breakdown the trade that sent Cory Gearrin, Austin Jackson & minor league RHP Jason Bahr to the Texas Rangers this morning
Barry Bloom: Marty and Barry talking ball and with an Ohtani Report
Steve Harris: Marty talks to Steve Harris, winner of the 2018 Uncle Abe Award honoring my Uncle Abe, funded by the Lefty O’Doul Foundation for Kids
Ron Wotus: Class is in! Marty talks to the Giants Professor Ron Wotus
Nick Hundley: Marty talks Baseball Philosophy with the Giants Philosopher Nick Hundley
Rick Schu: Marty talks to one of the Giants hitting coach Rick Schu
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SAT JULY 7th – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Ryan + Nicole Vogelsong & Bruce Jenkins: Marty and Adam talking ball with Bruce Jenkins.. Plus Ryan + Nicole Vogelsong
John Rooney: Marty talks to Cardinals’ broadcaster John Rooney
Mark Saxon: Marty and Adam talk to Mark Saxon at the Public House
Bill Kearney: Marty talks to Bill Kearney from Good Neighbor on Crazy Crab Scarf Day presented by Good Neighbor Pharmacy
Will Smith: Marty talks to Will Smith about maybe being the closer for this Giants team
Shayna Rubin: Marty talking baseball with Shayna Rubin, from the Athletic, talking about how she went from SF State to working at the Athletic
July 8, 2018 No Comments
Talkin’ Giants Baseball.. Fourth Of July
Ernie Harwell: Ernie Harwell recuites his Ode to Baseball Poem
Show Open: Marty talks about what the Fourth of July Holiday means to him
Paul White: Marty chats with Paul White about the start of the USA Today’s Baseball Weekly
Bob Lurie: Bob Lurie led a bid in early 1976 to prevent the Giants from moving, after Toronto investors appeared certain to buy the franchise from owner Horace Stoneham
Bruce Jenkins: Marty talks to Bruce Jenkins about the return of the Shark and Cueto
Ed Wehrle : Marty talks to Author Ed Wehrle about his new book- Breaking Babe Ruth: Baseball’s Campaign Against Its Biggest Star
Dave Righetti: Marty’s interview with Dave Righetti from 2004. He talks about the no–hitter he threw against the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium on the 4th of July 1983
Phil Rogers: Marty talks to baseball columnist Phil Rogers
Thomas Harding: Marty talks to Thomas Harding.. He covers the Rockies for MLB.com
Kerry Crowley: Marty talks Kerry before the Giants-Rockies Series Finale
July 5, 2018 No Comments
Mid-Inning Relief Podcast — The Eighth One: Are The All Star Game Starters The Best At Their Positions?
It’s the eighth episode of Mid-Inning Relief! This week, Marty Lurie, Carmen Kiew, and Ally Williams discuss whether Bruce Bochy will be back next season, the future of the San Francisco Giants’ rotation and starting outfield, and several international prospects that were just signed by the club.
They also discuss whether it’s ever okay for a GM, front office person or manager to call out a struggling player, whether the All Star Game starters are really the best at their positions, and which patriotic holiday is the best to go see a game.
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July 4, 2018 No Comments
Talkin’ Giants Baseball.. June 30th + July 1st
SUN JULY 1st – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Matt Williams – GIANTS Convo: 2018 marks the 60th season of GIANTS Baseball in San Francisco Marty will feature a former GIANTS player every week – This week Marty talks Matt Williams about his first day on his MLB career
GREATEST GAME – Durham Walk-off : Marty Lurie and Chris Haft, from MLB.com, talk about one of the Greatest Games in Giants History: Giants’ Ray Durham, who victimized his former team and A’s closer Huston Street, with a walk off HR shot on June 24, 2006.
Andrew McCutchen: Marty talks to Giants’ right fielder Andrew McCutchen about the first half of the 2018 season
Brandon Belt: Marty talks to Brandon Belt about ripping Pence’s shirt off after his walk off hit
Bruce Jenkins: Marty and Bruce talk about the twists and turns of this Giants-DBacks Series
Barry Bloom: Marty talks to Barry before the series finale vs the D-Backs
Owen Poindexter: Marty talks to Owen Poindexter about how well the Giants did in June
Kerry Crowley: Marty and Kerry breakdown Rodriguez start vs the D-Backs: Is his stock rising?
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SAT JUNE 30th – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Austin Slater: Marty talks to the newest Giant Austin Slater about his slide home to beat the Rockies Tuesday Night
Hunter Pence: Carmen Kiew talks with Hunter Pence about his AAA Sacramento experience and his walk-off hit vs the Padres
Kerry Crowley: Marty talks to Kerry about Suarez and his 3 quality starts: Has he earned a spot on this rotation?
Bruce Jenkins: Marty and Bruce talk about the Giants first winning month in a long time
Rich Waltz: Marty talks to Rich Waltz about the possible MLB trades coming up next month
Steve Gilbert: Marty and Steve talk about this Giants–D-Backs Series: What will we see out of Shelby Miller today?
Jon Springer: Marty talks to author Jon Springer about his new book- Once Upon a Team: The Epic Rise and Historic Fall of Baseball’s Wilmington Quicksteps
Bruce Bochy: Marty talks to Boch about getting better on the road and the halfway point of the season
Joe Sheehan: Marty talks to Joe Sheehan about the Trade Deadline: Will the Giants be looking for a closer next month?
July 2, 2018 No Comments
Mid-Inning Relief Podcast — The Seventh One: Archie Bradley’s Unfortunate Incident
It’s Lucky Number 7 for Mid-Inning Relief! In the seventh episode, Ally Williams, Carmen Kiew, and Marty Lurie are joined by Kerry Crowley, Giants beat writer for the Bay Area News Group. They also welcome Peter Magowan, former managing general partner of the San Francisco Giants, to the podcast.
This week’s episode discusses a potential six man rotation for the Giants, how the Home Run Derby participants should be decided, whether baseball should have an awards show, and the pros and cons of position players pitching and vice versa. The Farm Fresh segment includes where the Giants’ top 2018 draft picks have begun playing and first round pick Joey Bart’s first few games.
Finally, our Yas or Hard Pass touches on the Diamondbacks’ Archie Bradley’s interview with Yahoo Sports on going to the restroom before his outing and having a bit of a mishap.
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June 28, 2018 No Comments
Talkin’ Giants Baseball.. June 23rd + 24th
SUN JUNE 24th – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Ron Wotus: Class is in! Marty chats with “The Professor” about losing Hunter Strickland until late August
Dereck Rodriguez: Carmen Kiew chats with Sunday’s starter Dereck Rodriguez before the series finale vs the Padres
Greatest Game – 1971 NLCS Game 1: Marty Lurie and Chris Haft, from MLB.com, talk about one of the Greatest Games in Giants History: On October 2nd, 1971, Perry won Game 1 of the NLCS with a complete game effort as the Giants were victorious with 5-4 win at Candlestick Park
Nick Hundley: Marty talks the ‘Giants Philosopher’ about improvements to the Starting Pitching
Kerry Crowley: Marty and Kerry breakdown the return of Cueto: How soon can we see him in a San Francisco Giants Uni?
Eno Sarris: Marty and Adam talks to Eno Sarris about taking out starters early and beer
Bruce Jenkins: Marty and Bruce talk about how impressive Crawford has been over the past 2 months
Melissa Lockard: Marty talks to Melissa Lockard from the Athletic about the Giants Farm System
Buster Posey – GIANTS CONVO: 2018 marks the 60th season of GIANTS Baseball in San Francisco Marty will feature a former GIANTS player every week – Buster Posey, from late-2011, talking about his recovery from his season-ending ankle injury
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SAT JUNE 23rd – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Joey Bart: Marty chats with 2nd overall Giants draft pick Catcher Joey Bart
Andrew Suarez: Marty talks to Giants Saturday starter rookie Andrew Suarez
Hunter Strickland: Marty chats with Strickland about breaking his hand on the clubhouse door
Kerry Crowley: Marty and Adam talk to Kerry Crowley about Austin Slater being called up
Barry Bloom: Marty and Barry compare Trout vs Mantle: Who’s a better hitter?
Tom Clavin: Marty chats with author Tom Clavin about his new book- Being Ted Williams: Growing Up with a Baseball Idol
Rich Waltz: Marty and Adam talks to Rich before game 3 of the Giants-Padres Series
Bruce Jenkins: Marty and Bruce looking thru the Window of Baseball and breakdown the Slater call up
June 24, 2018 No Comments
Mid-Inning Relief Podcast — The Sixth One: Hunter Strickland Is Out – Now What? (Feat. Larry Krueger)
In the sixth episode of Mid-Inning Relief, Marty Lurie, Carmen Kiew and Ally Williams are joined by Larry Krueger of the Gary & Larry show on KNBR, weekdays from 10am-1pm!
The team discusses what to do now that Hunter Strickland is out 6-8 weeks, that leaked audio between Terry Collins and umpire Tom Hallion, whether the Giants should go after Bryce Harper in the offseason, and getting hit in the face with a hot dog
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June 22, 2018 No Comments
Talkin’ Giants Baseball.. June 16th + 17th
SUN JUNE 17th – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Chris Speier: 2018 marks the 60th season of GIANTS Baseball in San Francisco Marty will feature a former GIANTS player every week – This week Marty chats with Former Giants 2B Chris Speier
Greatest Game – Giants win a 21-inning thriller: Marty Lurie and Chris Haft, from MLB.com, talk about one of the Greatest Games in Giants History: September 1st, 1967, San Francisco Giants starter Gaylord Perry pitched 16 scoreless innings to Outlast Cincinnati, 1-0 in the 21st inning
Bruce Jenkins: Marty talks to Bruce before the series finale vs the Dodgers: Can the Giants avoid getting swept
Ben Lewin: Marty talks to Director Ben Lewin about his latest film: The Catcher and the Spy.. An unbelievable true story about a Major league baseball player, Moe Berg, lives a double life working for the Office of Strategic Services.
Barry Bloom: Marty talks to Barry Bloom with his Arizona D-Back report
Kerry Crowley: Manager Bruce Bochy said Saturday that Crawford will go on paternity leave Monday to be present as his wife, Jalynne, gives birth to the couple’s fourth child.. Marty talks to Kerry about this and will the Giants bring back Tomlinson
JP Hoornstra: Marty talks to JP Hoornstra MLB reporter for the Southern California News Group
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SAT JUNE 16th – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Rich Waltz: Marty talks to Rich Waltz about this Giants roadtrip
Kerry Crowley: Marty talks to Kerry Crowley about this road trip and the Giants injuries
Andy McCue: Marty talks to author Andy McCue’s new book- Mover and Shaker: Walter O’Malley, the Dodgers, and Baseball’s Westward Expansion
Leland Faust: Marty talks Leland Faust, Founder,CSI Capital Mgmt., named Top 100 #investment #advisors (#Barrons),Top 100 Most #Powerful in #Sports(#SportingNews.) #Author of A Capitalist’s Lament.
Owen Poindexter: Marty talks to analytical expert Owen Poindexter from the Athletic
Bruce Jenkins: Marty and Bruce look thru the windows of Baseball
June 17, 2018 No Comments
Mid-Inning Relief Podcast — The Fifth One: Madison Bumgarner and Brandon Crawford
In episode 5 of Mid-Inning Relief, the crew talks about Madison Bumgarner’s slow start, Brandon Crawford’s potential MVP candidacy, and who will be leading the National League West in a few weeks. They also discuss that very neon statue at Marlins Park, whether extreme emotion belongs in baseball, and the best things about the Giants’ rivalry with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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June 14, 2018 No Comments
Talkin’ Giants Baseball.. June 9th + 10th
SUN JUNE 10th – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Jeff Kent: 2018 marks the 60th season of GIANTS Baseball in San Francisco Marty will feature a former GIANTS player every week – This week Marty talks to former Giants Great Jeff Kent about him managing in the future?
Greatest Game – Darrell Evans goes wild: Marty Lurie and Chris Haft, from MLB.com, talk about one of the Greatest Games in Giants History: On June 23, 1976, Darrell Evans’ has an amazing home debut at Candlestick
Dave Fleming + Dave Jagler: Marty’s TalkBack with Dave Fleming + Dave Jagler Nationals’ play-by-play announcer
Barry Bloom: Marty chats with Barry about his Ohtani report: Will he be out until after the All-Star break?
Bruce Jenkins: Marty and SF Chronicle’s Bruce Jenkins talk about Scherzer: Is he the best pitcher in the Majors?
Paul Scimonelli: Marty chats with author Paul Scimonelli about his new book — Roy Sievers: “The Sweetest Right Handed Swing” in 1950s Baseball”
Kerry Crowley: Marty and Kerry talk before the the Giants-Nats series finale: Can the Giants beat Scherzer today?
Mark Zuckerman: Marty talks to Mark Zuckerman from the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN)
Red Schoendienst: Red Schoendienst was, at 95, the oldest living member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame passed away on Wednesday
Curt Young: Marty talks to Giants Pitching Coach Curt Young
Derek Holland: Marty talks to Giants sunday starter Derek Holland about the up coming road trip
Evan Longoria: Marty talks to Longoria about the Giants road trip to DC, Miami and LA
Matt Herges: Marty talks to Matt Herges about the return of Mark Melancon
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SAT JUNE 9th – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Kerry Crowley: Marty talks to Kerry before the Giants take on the Nats in DC
Bruce Jenkins: Marty talks Bruce Jenkins about today’s matchup with the Nats: Can Rodriguez get a win in DC today?
June 11, 2018 No Comments
