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Hour 2 -- Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area joins the show to discuss the Rams trading for the reigning defensive player of the year Myles Garrett and how the 49ers will potentially counter that move. The guys also discuss the latest Giants roster moves and get you ready for Giants and Brewers.
Hour 1 -- Copes and D-Pop discuss the Rams trading for pass rusher Myles Garrett, and how that will impact the rest of the 49ers off-season. The guys also get into the latest Giants moves including hiring a new 3rd base coach.
As June 1st hits, the NFL offseason is in full swing, and the latest trade has left fans buzzing. We dive into the news that AJ Brown is heading to the Patriots, and the implications for the Eagles and Patriots. They also discuss the Rams' big move, acquiring Miles Garrett, and what it means for their defense.
After the Rams' trade for Myles Garrett, Larry Krueger reacts from the 49ers' perspective. We touch on the 49ers' cap space, their need for a pass rush, and the potential for a defensive overhaul, as well as a comparison of both organizational philosophies.
After division rival Los Angeles takes a huge swing by acquiring Myles Garrett, is there an impetus on 49ers to improve roster? The audience and Larry Krueger weigh in on the news of the day as the Rams are the Super Bowl favorite after the move.
As compensation for Myles Garrett is revealed (Jared Verse, 3 picks), the audience reacts to blockbuster deal and ramifications for the NFC West as best pass rusher in the game heads to LA
Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett is traded to Rams for Jared Verse and three picks: we break the news and chat ramifications on the NFC West
Murph & Markus wrap up the show with a preview of the Giants vs Brewers, discuss some WCF Game 7 sound, and much more hilarious sound from the weekend in the final hour of the show. Stay tuned for more!
Senior Writer for the Athletic covering the San Francisco Giants, Andrew Baggarly joins the show with Murph & Markus to talk about his takeaways from the weekend series against the Colorado Rockies and what the Giants need to do to get back on track against the Milwaukee Brewers in a 4 game series starting today.
The daily cooler of content segment is fresh and frosty from the weekend during Hour 3 with sound from NCAA baseball, a bit of some NBA Western Conference Finals sound, a very controversial ABS challenge, and even some hilarious NBA sound. Also stay tuned for a nice talk with Andrew Baggarly about the Giants as they try to crawl back to winning baseball in a 4-game series in Milwaukee against the Brewers.
The guys discuss what the coaching change at third base from Hector Borg to Ron Wotus means for the San Francisco Giants as they face the Milwaukee Brewers in a four-game series. Kyle Harrison, former Giant, is on the mound as he faces the team that traded him away for the first time.
Former pitcher and current broadcaster for the San Francisco Giants Mike Krukow stop by for his weekly Monday morning discussion to talk to the guys about the weekend series against the Rockies, the upcoming series against the Brewers, and the significance of Ron Wotus replacing Hector Borg as third base coach. He also speaks on the closer situation and how one of the buys in the bullpen has to grab the bull by the horns and solidify themselves as the GUY.
The guys take some time to talk about three Hums aka the ones who had something go good for them this weekend and Bums aka the ones who will be looking to have a much better weekend looking forward. Stay tuned for some Giants catching some fire while also being on fire, some Western Conference Finals talk, and even some NCAA playoff discussion.
The San Francisco Giants are only able to squeak one win out in Colorado but do so in a BIG way by scoring 19 runs on Sunday afternoon. The guys have a lot to talk in the first hour of the show as they discuss the reassignment of Hector Borg with Ron Wotus replacing him as third base coach, Logan Webb finally back from the IL, Jung Hoo Lee staying hot offensively and defensively also coming back from the IL, and much more!
Giants' Senior Director of Player Development Kyle Haines joins Extra Innings with Bill Laskey to talk about the success of the team's minor league affiliates, and how difficult it is to maintain success in the lower levels of the system with constant roster turnover.
Sacramento River Cats (Giants AAA affiliate) catcher Drew Cavanaugh joins Extra Innings with Bill Laskey to talk about getting more reps by starting out at a junior college out of high school, the difference catching pitchers between Double-A and Triple-A, and what changes in his hitting approach moving up from Double-A to Triple-A.
SF Chronicle's Bruce Jenkins and Marty look thru the Windows of Baseball on the Giants losing streak and the struggle to find any kind of rhythm on offense
Bassist and Giants fan, Marcus Shelby, joins Talkin' Baseball with Marty to talk about his 15–piece orchestra returning back to the Presidio Theater to present his original suite “Black Ball: The Negro Leagues and the Blues” musical featuring Martin Luther McCoy, Paige Mayes & Tristian Cunningham next Sunday @ 2pm.
"The Professor" Ron Wotus joins Talkin' Baseball on this struggling Giants offense + What's it like to coach 3rd base again?
Opening Segment of Talkin' Baseball before the series finale vs the Rockies in Colorado
Eastern Utah Broadcasting Program Director Jordan Buscarini joins Extra Innings with Bill Laskey to talk about how the Rockies have been reshaped this season following an extended rebuild and how much the team's offense still needs to improve in order to be competitive, while also talking about a Little League Baseball controversy.
Around the Foghorn editor Jeff Young joins SportsPhone KNBR with Bill Laskey after the Giants blow a 3-run lead in the ninth inning to lose in Colorado. They talk about how the Giants' bullpen has nowhere to turn to get a consistent outing, and no one to trust in a close game or save situation.
Hour 3 -- Sound Soiree featuring Giants Manager Tony Vitello discussing Hector Borg's reassignment, plus Jauan Jennings compares his signing with the Vikings to the Warriors signing Kevin Durant.
Hour 2 -- The guys spin the Dirty Work Dial which includes the new NBA anti-tanking rules, MLB's proposal for a salary cap, and the NFL cutdown day. The guys also preview the Giants upcoming series against the Rockies.
SF Chronicle 49ers Reporter Eric Branch joins the show to discuss Isaac Guerendo's injury and what that means for rookie Kaelon Black's role with the team.
Hour 1 -- Copes and D-Pop live from the Greek Fest in San Jose. The guys discuss the Giants decision to reassign Hector Borg to a different role in the organization, and Ron Wotus becoming the interim Third Base Coach. The guys also discuss 49ers OTAs with the SF Chronicle's Eric Branch.
Will The 49ers sign Joey Bosa? We ask Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area, and get his thoughts on the depth at running back and on the offensive and defensive lines heading 2026.
We continue to chat about the Giants' reassignment of Hector Borg, the promotion of Ron Wotus, and how the team moves forward given litany of struggles, plus we touch on a hodge podge of sports stories, including J.J. McCarthy's relationship with Kyler Murray and "flopping season" as the World Cup draws near
The Giants' recent struggles have left fans scratching their heads, and today's news that third base coach Hector Borg has been reassigned to a new role within the player development staff has sparked a lot of discussion. Andy Baggarly of The Athletic shares his thoughts on the move and what it might mean for the team's future.
The Giants reassigned third base coach Hector Borg; we react to the breaking news as San Francisco looks for anything to help right the ship as they head out on a 3 city roadtrip
Silver and Kruegs dive into the possibility of Joey Bosa joining the 49ers and whether he's a good fit for the team. The hosts also discuss the 49ers' young players, including Jacob Cowing and Kaelon Black, who are making a strong impression in OTAs. The conversation touches on the 49ers' offense, which is looking promising with the addition of new receivers and a healthier Brock Purdy.
Dieter Kurtenbach of the San Jose Mercury News joins the conversation that centers around the 49ers' offseason moves, including their new wide receivers and defensive line. We also touch on the Giants' disappointing season, including their struggles with pitching and the potential trade of Logan Webb.
The Giants' struggles continue, and it's not just about the on-field performance. The team's decision-making process has been under scrutiny, with many questioning the moves made by the front office. WE chat potential moves and the team being stuck with big contracts, and we welcome Dieter Kurtenbach, who is always a ray of sunshine.
Hour 4 includes not one but two interviews, one with Susan Slusser previewing the Giants series against the Colorado Rockies and another with Bonnie Bernstein featuring her new upcoming series about women's success in the sports industry.
