Duane Kuiper joins the show to preview Giants Opening Night tomorrow and Opening Day on Friday as baseball returns to San Francisco. He also shares insight on Bryce Eldridge’s future and why he’s better positioned for long‑term success than ever before. Giants baseball is officially back!

Duane Kuiper joins the show to preview Giants Opening Night tomorrow and Opening Day on Friday as baseball returns to San Francisco. He also shares insight on Bryce Eldridge&rsquo;s future and why he&rsquo;s better positioned for long‑term success than ever before. Giants baseball is officially back!

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Duane Kuiper Previews Giants Opening Night and Bryce Eldridge’s Bright Future

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Murph and Markus are joined by Mike Krukow. They discuss Tony V's first month as manager, including his approach to motivating the team and making tough decisions. Mike shares his thoughts on Tony V's handling of Jesus Rodriguez and the team's struggles with walks. They also dive into the bullpen, discussing Ryan Walker's recent struggles and the importance of finding consistent mechanics. 

Murph and Markus are joined by Mike Krukow. They discuss Tony V's first month as manager, including his approach to motivating the team and making tough decisions. Mike shares his thoughts on Tony V's handling of Jesus Rodriguez and the team's struggles with walks. They also dive into the bullpen, discussing Ryan Walker's recent struggles and the importance of finding consistent mechanics.&nbsp;

Mike Krukow on Tony Vitello's first month as Manager and Ryan Walker's struggles closing out games

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 Murph and Markus are joined by Susan Slusser. They dive into the Giants' struggles, discussing the team's recent performance and potential solutions. They talk about Matt Chapman's honest assessment of the team's struggles, including his own funk at the plate. They also discuss the Giants' catching situation, weighing the pros and cons of keeping Patrick Bailey, Jesus Rodriguez, and Daniel Susac on the roster.

&nbsp;Murph and Markus are joined by Susan Slusser. They dive into the Giants' struggles, discussing the team's recent performance and potential solutions. They talk about Matt Chapman's honest assessment of the team's struggles, including his own funk at the plate. They also discuss the Giants' catching situation, weighing the pros and cons of keeping Patrick Bailey, Jesus Rodriguez, and Daniel Susac on the roster.

Susan Slusser on the Giants struggles of late including the closer situation

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Murph and Marcus chat with Shawn Estes, a former MLB pitcher and current NBC Sports analyst, about the Giants' struggles. They dive into the team's recent slump, discussing the impact of long-term contracts on players like Devers, Chapman, and Posey. Shawn shares his insights on the team's lineup, emphasizing the importance of confidence and the opposing pitcher's mindset. 

Murph and Marcus chat with Shawn Estes, a former MLB pitcher and current NBC Sports analyst, about the Giants' struggles. They dive into the team's recent slump, discussing the impact of long-term contracts on players like Devers, Chapman, and Posey. Shawn shares his insights on the team's lineup, emphasizing the importance of confidence and the opposing pitcher's mindset.&nbsp;

Shawn Estes on the Giants recent slump and the bullpen woes

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Duane Kuiper Previews Giants Opening Night and Bryce Eldridge’s Bright Future

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