Every 4th of July we play Ernie Harwell‘s Ode to Baseball poem from Marty’s Memories of the game. 

Opening Segment of Talkin’ Baseball on this 4th of July

SF Chronicle’s Shayna Rubin joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty with a Snell update: When can we see him back on the mound?

Sports Info Solutions’ Mark Simon joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty to preview today’s pitching matchup: Logan Webb vs Charlie Morton

SF Chronicle’s Bruce Jenkins looking thru the Windows of Baseball before the series finale vs the Braves in the ATL

Paul White joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty on this 4th of July before the series finale vs the Braves

Jerry Izenberg joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty to talk about his book: “Larry Doby in Black and White: The Story of a Baseball Pioneer.” Larry Doby was known as the second African American to break the color barrier, and was the first to appear in the American League 

Marty Lurie and Chris Haft breakdown one of the Greatest Games in Giants History: July 4th 1961.. In Game 1 of a double header, Alvin Dark pulls Eddie Fisher after 3 batters and then the Giants offense explodes, capped with a Orlando Cepeda HR blast that hit the top of the scoreboard at Wrigley.

Opening Segment of Talkin’ Baseball before Giants-Dodgers series finale 

Glen Kuiper joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty after yesterday’s frustrating extra-inning 14-7 loss to the Dodgers 

Author Lincoln Mitchell joins Talkin’ Baseball to talk about his book- “The One Hundred Most Important Players in Baseball History.” Baseball lore and history is filled with many valuable players, and not all of them are the Hall of Famers you know.

SF Chronicle’s Bruce Jenkins looking thru the Windows of Baseball with Marty Lurie after Saturday’s disappointing loss to the Dodgers at Oracle Park 

Joe Sheehan joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty before the Giants-Dodgers series finale at Oracle Park

Kerry Crowley talking ball with Marty before the start of the Giants Warmup Show

Opening Segment of Talkin’ Baseball with Marty the night after the passing of the “Baby  Bull” Orlando Cepeda

Sports Info Solutions’ Mark Simon joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty to discuss why the Giants are leading off with Soler, the passing of Orlando Cepeda and much more 

The Athletic’s Andrew Baggarly joins Talkin’ Baseball to talk about Orlando Cepeda’s passing news that broke during last night’s game

SF Chronicle’s Bruce Jenkins looking thru the Windows of Baseball after the Giants walk-off win vs the Dodgers, Orlando Cepeda‘s passing and more

Padres’ Announcer, Jesse Aglar, joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty breakdown the Padres midway thru the 2024 season

Giants’ Pitcher, Spence Howard, joins Talkin’ Baseball with Sandra G before game 2 of the Giants-Dodgers series

Opening Segment of Talkin’ Baseball before the series finale vs the Cards and then Marty reads a letter from Chris Mavraedis AKA “Mavo” on what Willie Mays meant to him

Author Jerry Grillo joins Talkin’ Baseball to talk about his book- “Big Cat: The Life of Baseball Hall of Famer Johnny Mize.” Johnny Mize was one of the greatest hitters in baseball’s golden age of great hitters. Born and raised in tiny Demorest, Georgia, in the northeast Georgia mountains, Mize emerged from the heart of Dixie as a Bunyonesque slugger, a quiet but sharp-witted man from a broken home who became a professional player at seventeen, embarking on an extended tour of the expansive St. Louis Cardinals Minor League system.

Glen Kuiper joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty to talk about the passing of Willie Mays, the Rickwood game and can the Slumping Giants turn this around?

SF Chronicle’s Bruce Jenkins looking thru the Windows of Baseball with Marty and then a quick interview with Sandra G with Bay Area Native Jimmy Rollins on the importance of the Rickwood game and the passing of the Great Willie Mays

MLB Announcer, Rich Waltz, joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty to talk about announcing the passing of Willie Mays on the air and what it was like to be at Rickwood game on Thursday

The Athletic’s Katie Woo joins Talkin’ Baseball with a live report from St Louis, then Sandra G with CC Sabathia from Rickwood on the passing of Willie Mays, after that Marty does a cross talk with Walter before the start of The Giants Warmup 

Former Giants’ Reliever, Hunter Strickland, joins Talkin’ Baseball to talk about playing with the Angels this season, his baseball journey and more

Former Giants Starter, Matt Moore, joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty to discuss how he got to LA Angels this season

Opening Segment of Talkin’ Baseball with Marty to share his experience of the Rickwood game that honored the Negro leagues and Willie Mays

Longtime PA announcer for the Giants, Renel Brooks-Moon, joins Talkin’ Baseball to talk about being honored at the Rickwood game on Thursday and the passing of Willie Mays

Sports Info Solutions’ Mark Simon joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty before game 2 of the Giants-Cards series

SF Chronicle’s Bruce Jenkins looking thru the Windows of Baseball with Marty  to breakdown the impact Willie Mays had with the Giants fans

Giants’ Jordan Hicks joins Talkin’ Baseball with Sandra G from Rickwood and then Marty talks calls from the fans

Kerry Crowley joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty before the start of the Giants Warmup show to talk about Marty’s Rickwood experience and more on Willie Mays

Opening Segment of Talkin’ Baseball with Marty: Can the Giants avoid the sweep on this Father’s Day?

“The Professor” Ron Wotus joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty as Ramos shines for the Giants, but the lack of situational hitting lead to Saturday’s loss

Glen Kuiper joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty to talk about the Giants costly mistakes over the past week, Giants heading to Rickwood field to face the Cards and more

SF Chronicle’s Bruce Jenkins looking thru the Windows of Baseball with Marty and then Sandra G chats with Mike Yaz about the first regular-season AL/NL game ever played at historic Rickwood Field

Joe Sheehan joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty before the Giants-Angels series finale and then crosstalk with Kerry Crowley before the start of the Giants Warmup Show

Special Father’s Day messages from some of the Giants players and the manager with Sandra G

Author Bill Plott joins Talkin’ Baseball to discuss his books- ‘The Negro Southern League: A Baseball History’ and ‘Black Baseball’s Last Team Standing: The Birmingham Black Barons’

Angels Manager, Ron Washington, joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty to breakdown this young Angels team, the growth of the  pitching staff and more

Opening Segment of Talkin’ Baseball with Marty before game 2 of the Giants-Angels series

MLB.com’s Maria Guardado joins Talkin’ Baseball to breakdown Friday’s loss, Wilmer’s 1000th career hit and more

Sports Info Solutions’ Mark Simon joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty to preview pitching matchup: Keaton Winn vs Patrick Sandoval

SF Chronicle’s Bruce Jenkins looking thru the Windows of Baseball with Marty to chat about the chances the Giants might trade for Mike Trout

Cubs Insider, Sarah Sanchez, joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty to preview the Giants-Cubs series and then a crosstalk with Kerry Crowley before the start the Giants Warmup show

Texas Rangers Broadcaster, Eric Nadel, joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty to breakdown the slumping 2024 Rangers 

Opening Segment of Talkin’ Baseball with Marty before the Series Finale vs Rangers: Can the Giants get the sweep on Bochy today?

Author David Brauer joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty to talk about his book- “The Wizard of College Baseball: How Ron Fraser Elevated Miami and an Entire Sport to National Prominence.” The sport enjoyed little national interest until Fraser arrived at the University of Miami in 1963 and built his program into an entertainment empire and a national champion. 

Glen Kuiper joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty as Ramos continues his monster start to the year by homering and driving in each of the Giants’ runs vs the Rangers on Saturday

SF Chronicle’s Bruce Jenkins looking thru the Windows of Baseball with Marty to talk about Ramos staying hot and powering the Giants to victory on Saturday in Texas 

“The Professor” Ron Wotus joins Talkin’ Baseball with Marty before the series finale vs the Rangers: Can the Giants get the sweep Bochy and the champs  today?