White Sox manager Will Venable joins Extra Innings with Bill Laskey to talk about how much he loved playing basketball as a kid, how he balanced two sports as a Princeton student athlete, and how he utilizes the core values he learned from basketball as a manager in big league baseball.

White Sox manager Will Venable joins Extra Innings with Bill Laskey to talk about how much he loved playing basketball as a kid, how he balanced two sports as a Princeton student athlete, and how he utilizes the core values he learned from basketball as a manager in big league baseball.

He used to win ballgames as a popular right-hander for the San Francisco Giants, now he’s talking ball on KNBR. Bill Laskey hops on the blowtorch for Extra Innings w/ Bill Laskey every Saturday and Sunday following Giants baseball.

He used to win ballgames as a popular right-hander for the San Francisco Giants, now he&rsquo;s talking ball on KNBR. Bill Laskey hops on the blowtorch for Extra Innings w/ Bill Laskey every Saturday and Sunday following Giants baseball.

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He used to win ballgames as a popular right-hander for the San Francisco Giants. Now he’s talking ball on KNBR. Bill Laskey hops on the blowtorch for Extra Innings with Bill Laskey every Saturday and Sunday following Giants baseball.

He used to win ballgames as a popular right-hander for the San Francisco Giants. Now he&rsquo;s talking ball on KNBR. Bill Laskey hops on the blowtorch for Extra Innings with Bill Laskey every Saturday and Sunday following Giants baseball.

Will Venable shares values he learned playing basketball and how they translate in management

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AZ Republic's Nick Piecoro joins the Giants Warmup show with Bill Laskey on the 2026 D-Backs team and previewing the Giants-Diamondbacks series next week at Oracle Park

AZ Republic's Nick Piecoro joins the Giants Warmup show with Bill Laskey on the 2026 D-Backs team and previewing the Giants-Diamondbacks series next week at Oracle Park

Nick Piecoro on the 2026 D-Backs team and previewing the Giants-Diamondbacks series at Oracle Park

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KRON's Ben Ross joins the Giants Warmup with Bill Laskey before the series finale vs the White Sox at Oracle Park 

KRON's Ben Ross joins the Giants Warmup with Bill Laskey before the series finale vs the White Sox at Oracle Park&nbsp;

Ben Ross joins the Giants Warmup show before the series finale vs the White Sox

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Giants' relief pitcher Keaton Winn joins Extra Innings with Bill Laskey to talk about deferring his draft eligibility to attend community college after the Giants drafted him, just to be drafted by the team again, as well as how he approaches pitching sequences as he comes out of the bullpen in high leverage situations.

Giants' relief pitcher Keaton Winn joins Extra Innings with Bill Laskey to talk about deferring his draft eligibility to attend community college after the Giants drafted him, just to be drafted by the team again, as well as how he approaches pitching sequences as he comes out of the bullpen in high leverage situations.

Keaton Winn on being drafted by the Giants (twice) and his pitching arsenal in relief

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Will Venable shares values he learned playing basketball and how they translate in management

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