Posts from — August 2015
Talking Giants Baseball… Aug 29th + 30th
SAT AUG 29th – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Juan Perez: Marty chats with Juan Perez about his amazing catch in St. Louis
Kyle Schwarber: Marty talks to Cubs rookie Kyle Schwarber about this NL rookie of the year race
Kris Bryant: Marty talks to Cubs rookie Kris Bryant
Marlon Byrd: Marty chats with the newest Giant about being on the team
Kelby Tomlinson: Marty talks to the Giants rookie 2nd baseman about this crazy 2015 season
Bruce Jenkins: Marty talking Giants/Cardinals baseball with Bruce Jenkins
Gordon Wittenmyer: Marty talks to Cubs beat writer from Chicago Sun-Times Gordon Wittenmyer
Javier Lopez: Marty talks Javier Lopez about the netting behind home plate
Matt Duffy: Marty chats with the GIANTS rookie 3rd baseman Matt Duffy
SUN AUG 30th – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Joe Maddon: Marty chats with the Cubs manager about his Northern California connections
Ron Wotus + Steve Decker Part 1: Marty talking Sunday Morning Baseball with “The Professor” Ron Wotus and Assistant hitting coach Steve Decker
Ron Wotus + Steve Decker Part 2 : More with “The Professor” Ron Wotus and Assistant hitting coach Steve Decker
Joe Sheehan: Marty talk to Joe Sheehan about the Dodgers/Cubs series
Gordon Wittenmyer: Marty talks to Cubs beat writer from Chicago Sun-Times
Bruce Jenkins: Marty and Bruce Jenkins talking Sunday morning baseball
August 30, 2015 No Comments
Caribbean
Join Marty for a Caribbean Cruise from December 6th 2015 !
Talking baseball live with Marty on a Caribbean Cruise.
Marty will be cruising in the Caribbean this December 6th – 14th after the baseball season and he is looking forward to meeting you.
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August 28, 2015 No Comments
Talking Giants Baseball… Aug 22nd + 23rd
SAT AUG 22nd – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
John Rosengren: Marty chats with Author John Rosengren about his new book: The fight of their lives: How Juan Marichal and John Roseboro turned baseball’s ugliest brawl into a story of redemption
JP Hoornstra: J.P. Hoornsta calls in from Houston to talk to Marty about Fiers No-Hitter last night
Barry Bloom: Marty talks to Barry Bloom from MLB.com about the last 40 games of the season
Alex Pavlovic: KNBR Insider Alex Pavlovic calls in from Pittsburgh to talk about the return of Leake
Jay Alves: Macha calls in from Pittsburgh to talk about this Pirates Series
Bruce Jenkins: Marty talks to Bruce about the return of Leake and the Byrd debut
Ken Macha: Macha calls in from Pittsburgh to talk about this Pirates Series
SAT AUG 23rd – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Ken Macha: Marty and former A’s manager Ken Macha break down this Pirates Series
Greg Brown: Marty chats with play-by-play announcer for the Pittsburgh Pirates Greg Brown
Alex Pavlovic: Marty talks to CSN Bay Area’s Alex Pavlovic in Pittsburgh
Filip Bondy: Marty talks to NY Daily News Filip Bondy about his new book: “THE PINE TAR GAME: The Kansas City Royals, the New York Yankees, and Baseball’s Most Absurd and Entertaining Controversy”
Bruce Jenkins: Marty chats with SF Chronicle’s Bruce Jenkins before the series finale vs the Pirates
Tom Singer: Marty chats it up with MLB.com Tom Singer
August 22, 2015 No Comments
Talking Giants Baseball… Aug 15th + 16th
SAT AUG 15th – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Juan Marichal + Bruce Jenkins + FP Santangelo: Bruce Jenkins, F.P. Santangelo and Juan Marichal join Marty at the Public House at AT&T Park
Tom Singer: Marty talks to MLB.com Pittsburgh Pirates writer Tom Singer
Jay Avles: Marty and Patrick talking baseball and the waiver wire with Jay Alves
Javier Lopez: Marty talks to Javi Lopez about this 2015 playoff run
Andrew Baggarly: Andy Baggs calls in to talk about this Nationals’ series and this Giants offense
SUN AUG 16th – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Kelby Tomlinson: Marty chats with the newest Giant, 2nd baseman Kelby Tomlinson, about being up in majors
Carlos Correa: Marty chats it up with Astros’ shortstop Carlos Correa
Dave Hudgens: Marty talks with Astros’ hitting coach about shortstop Carlos Correa
Bruce Jenkins: Marty and Bruce talking Sunday Morning Baseball
Ron Wotus Part 1: Marty talking Sunday Morning Baseball with “the Professor” Ron Wotus
Ron Wotus Part 2: More with “the Professor”
August 16, 2015 No Comments
Talking Giants Baseball… Aug 8th + 9th
SUN AUG 9th – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Ernie Banks: Marty’s Memories of the Game with the late Ernie Banks. Banks died of a heart attack at a Chicago hospital on January 23, 2015, shortly before his 84th birthday
George Kontos: Marty talks to Kontos about returning back to Wrigley
Bruce Jenkins: Marty talking Sunday Morning baseball with SF Chronicle’s Bruce Jenkins
Joe Sheehan: Marty talks Joe Sheehan about this 3 team race for the NL wild card
Chris Haft: Chris Haft from MLB.com calls in from Chicago
SAT AUG 8th – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Larry Krueger: Larry in Studio joins Marty to talk about the dog days of 2015
Pat Hughes: Marty talks to the Cubs Play-by-Play announcer “The Legend” Pat Hughes
Andrew Baggarly: Andy Baggs calls in from Chicago to talk about this Cubs series and Vogelsong
Bruce Jenkins: Marty talks to Bruce Jenkins about this Cubs Series
Anthony Witrado: Marty chats it up with Featured MLB columnist with Bleacher Report Anthony Witrado
Jim Barr: Marty talks to Giants former pitcher Jim Barr about this pitching Cubs series
August 9, 2015 No Comments
Talking Giants Baseball… Aug 1st + 2nd
SUN AUG 2nd – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Billy Pierce: Former Giants pitcher Billy Pierce, a seven-time All-Star who played in the 1962 World Series with the Giants, passed away at the age of 88
Alex Pavlovic: Alex calls in from Texas to talk about this Rangers series and the hot weather
Paul White: Marty chats it up with Former Senior Writer for USA Today Paul White
Bruce Jenkins: Marty and Bruce talking Sunday Morning Baseball
Barry Bloom: Marty chats it up with MLB.com Sports Writer Barry Bloom
SAT AUG 1st – KNBR 680 GIANTS pregame with Marty Lurie
Willie McCovey: Marty chats with Willie McCovey about his Major League debut on July 30, 1959, McCovey went four-for-four against Hall-of-Famer Robin Roberts
Bruce Bochy: Marty talks to Bruce about the event that he’s involved with Amici’s
Andrew Baggarly: Marty talks to Andy Baggs about Yesterday’s Rangers game
Bobby Evans: Marty talks to the Giants GM about the trade deadline
Jay Alves: Marty talks to Jay Alves about this Rangers Series
Javier Lopez: Marty talks to the Giants reliever about this road trip coming up
Bruce Jenkins: Marty talks to Bruce about this Giants/Rangers series and the Leake trade
Craig Elsten: Marty talks to Craig Elsten from the Mighty 1090
August 2, 2015 No Comments