Posts from — March 2018
Memories of the Game: Rusty Staub, aka “Le Grand Orange”, dies at 73
Another Sad day in Sports: One of Baseball’s most underrated hitter, Rusty Staub passed away Thursday of complications from multiple organ failure. He was 73.
Here’s Marty’s last interview with “The Godfather of Baseball in Canada”: Rusty “Le Grand Orange” Staub
March 30, 2018 No Comments
Talkin’ Spring Training Baseball.. March 24th + 25th
Jim Barr: Jim Barr calls in to talk about the mental grind of the regular season
Kerry Crowley: Marty talks to Kerry Crowley about the MadBum injury and what’s the next move for the Giants?
Bruce Jenkins: Marty and Bruce break down the Bumgarner hand injury
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Barry Bloom: Marty and Barry break down Ohtani Spring Training: Will he start in the minors?
Skip Lockwood: Marty talks to author and former MLB pitcher Skip Lockwood about his new book- Insight Pitch: My Life as a Major League Closer
Jon Leonoudakis: Marty talks to author Jon Leonoudakis about his new book: The Sweet Spot A Treasury of Baseball Stories
Bruce Jenkins: Marty and Bruce looking thru the windows of baseball before game 1 of the Bay Bridge series
Joey Amalfitano: Marty talks to Joey Amalfitano about his family and getting signed
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March 26, 2018 No Comments
Talkin’ Spring Training Baseball.. March 17th + 18th
Eddie Montegue: Marty talks to former MLB Ump Eddie Montague lks about the A’s and Giants getting chippy
Chase Darnaud: Marty talks Chase Darnaud about his baseball past and making music with his band
Hunter Pence: Marty talks to Hunter Pence about heading to the last week in Arizona
Paul White: Marty chats with Paul White about Ohtani: Will he live up to the hype?
Bruce Jenkins: Marty and Bruce Jenkins looking thru the windows of baseball
Mark Gonzalez: Marty talks to Gonzo about Spring Training and what’s going on with the Cubbies this year
Augie Garrido: Marty’s interview with the late Augie Garrido Legendary Longhorn baseball coach and five-time National Champion.
Jarrett Parker: Marty talks to Giants Outfielder Jarrett Parker about the last week of Spring Training
Barry Bloom: Marty and Barry Bloom chat about the start of the regular season: Will this be another Red Sox vs Yankees kind of year?
Bruce Jenkins: Marty and Bruce breakdown the Left-Handed side of the Giants bull pen
Jalal Leach: Marty talk to Giants Scout Jalal Leach before the Giants take on the Rockies at Salt River
Kerry Crowley: Marty chats with Kerry Crowley about MadBum’s start today: Are the Giants hoping to see Bumgarner’s best vs this tough Rockies lineup?
Lawrence Baldassaro: Marty talks to Lawrence Baldassaro about his new book: Baseball Italian Style: Great Stories Told by Italian American Major Leaguers from Crosetti to Piazza
Brad Lidge: Marty talks to Brad Lidge on how the game has evolved
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March 19, 2018 No Comments
Talkin’ Spring Training Baseball.. March 10th + 11th
Will Clark: Marty chats with Will “The Thrill” about his first Spring Training with the Giants.
Kerry Crowley: Marty talks to Kerry Crowley from the Bay Area News Group about depth at the shortstop position
Andres Blanco: Marty talks to Andres Blanco about growing up and getting into the game of Baseball
Bruce Jenkins: Marty talks to Bruce Jenkins about the midway point of Spring Training
Barry Bloom: Marty and Barry chat about Jake Arrieta signing a multiyear deal with Phillies
Bob Tewksbury: Marty talks to author Bob Tewksbury about his new book: Ninety Percent Mental: An All-Star Player Turned Mental Skills Coach Reveals the Hidden Game of Baseball
Kyle Jensen: Marty talks to Giants Prospect Kyle Jensen about his first hit
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Amy G: Marty talks to Amy about her “Smarty Marty” books before the Giants take on the Angels
Hunter Strickland: Marty and Giants Pitcher Hunter Strickland break down duck hunting before the Giants take on the Dodgers in Scottsdale
Mike Ferrin: Marty talks to Mike Ferrin D-Backs pre and post game show host
Peter Kerasotis: Marty talks to author Peter Kerasotis about his new book- Alou: My Baseball Journey
Terry Smith: Marty talks to Terry Smith voice of the LA Angels
Austin Jackson: Marty chats with Austin Jackson about joining this Giants team
Joe Ritzo: Marty talks to Joe Ritzo about being a part of the Giants webcast games
Henry Schulman + Bruce Jenkins: Marty discussion with Bruce and Henry as they look thru the windows of baseball sponsored by Original Joe’s
Josh Osich: Marty chats with reliever Josh Osich on camp at the half way point of Spring Training
March 12, 2018 No Comments
Talkin’ Spring Training Baseball.. March 3rd + 4th
Derek Holland: Marty talks to pitcher Derek Holland about competing for a starting job in camp
Kevin Freiberg: Marty talks to author Kevin Freiberg about his new book: “Bochy Ball! The Chemistry of Winning and Losing in Baseball, Business, and Life”
Austin Slater: Marty chats with Austin Slater about returning into form in Arizona after his injury
Kerry Crowley: Marty talks about getting a call from Orlando Cepeda during the comercial break with the Giants beat writer for the Bay Area News Group Kerry Crowley
Bruce Jenkins: Marty talks to Bruce Jenkins about Giants’ Spring Training camp so far and Scottsdale studium
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Hunter Strickland: Marty and Giants Pitcher Hunter Strickland break down duck hunting before the Giants take on the Dodgers in Scottsdale
Barry Bloom: Marty and Barry Bloom talk about Rusty Staub’s failing health
Bruce Jenkins: Marty and Bruce talk about ESPN’s Chris Berman Managing the Giants for a day vs the Dodgers
Gary Mitchem: Marty talks to Gary Mitchem from McFarland Publishing about the Baseball books that will be released this year
Mac Williamson: Marty chats with Big Mac Williamson about being back at Giants Spring Training Camp
John Shea: Marty talks to John Shea in the booth before the Giants take on the Dodgers at Scottsdale
Cory Gearrin: Marty talks to Cory Gearrin about Spring Training ball and what makes baseball special
Bob Nightengale: Marty talks to Bob Nightengale about Spring baseball and the pace of play
Derek Rodriguez: Marty talks to Giants Prospect about grow up around baseball and being the son “Pug” Rodriguez
March 4, 2018 No Comments