Mike Krukow joins the show to recap the Giants’ series finale against the Dodgers and does not hold back when discussing Dalton Rushing’s controversial slide into second base. Kruk flat‑out calls it a dirty play and explains why it crossed the line, breaking down the moment from a player’s perspective.

Mike Krukow joins the show to recap the Giants&rsquo; series finale against the Dodgers and does not hold back when discussing Dalton Rushing&rsquo;s controversial slide into second base. Kruk flat‑out calls it a dirty play and explains why it crossed the line, breaking down the moment from a player&rsquo;s perspective.

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Mike Krukow Calls Out Dalton Rushing’s “Dirty” Slide in Giants–Dodgers Finale

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Hour 4: Dusty Baker, the legendary baseball manager and player, joins the show to talk about his new memoir, Crossroads. As a fan of reggae music, Dusty shares how he's been influenced by the genre and even wore reggae-inspired wristbands during his playing days. But it's not just his love of music that makes him a fascinating guest - it's his incredible life story, filled with tales of baseball, music, and culture.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone who loves baseball, music, or just great storytelling. Dusty shares stories about his childhood, his time playing with the Giants and Braves, and his experiences as a manager. He talks about his friendship with other baseball legends, like Hank Aaron and Willie Mays, and how they've inspired him throughout his career. With his new book, Crossroads, Dusty takes readers on a journey through his life, from the highs of winning a World Series to the lows of personal struggles.

One of the most interesting aspects of Dusty's story is his connection to the city of Sacramento, where he grew up and developed a love for baseball. He shares how his family's move to the city had a profound impact on his life and career, and how it ultimately led him back to the Giants organization. Dusty also talks about his time playing with his brother, Bobby Bonds, and how their relationship influenced his approach to the game.

 

Hour 4: Dusty Baker, the legendary baseball manager and player, joins the show to talk about his new memoir, Crossroads. As a fan of reggae music, Dusty shares how he's been influenced by the genre and even wore reggae-inspired wristbands during his playing days. But it's not just his love of music that makes him a fascinating guest - it's his incredible life story, filled with tales of baseball, music, and culture.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone who loves baseball, music, or just great storytelling. Dusty shares stories about his childhood, his time playing with the Giants and Braves, and his experiences as a manager. He talks about his friendship with other baseball legends, like Hank Aaron and Willie Mays, and how they've inspired him throughout his career. With his new book, Crossroads, Dusty takes readers on a journey through his life, from the highs of winning a World Series to the lows of personal struggles.
One of the most interesting aspects of Dusty's story is his connection to the city of Sacramento, where he grew up and developed a love for baseball. He shares how his family's move to the city had a profound impact on his life and career, and how it ultimately led him back to the Giants organization. Dusty also talks about his time playing with his brother, Bobby Bonds, and how their relationship influenced his approach to the game.
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Hour 4: Michael Zagaris and Dusty Baker discuss baseball memories ahead of Dusty's new book " Crossroads"

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Hour 3: This episode of the podcast is a wild ride, featuring a conversation with Giants Insider Susan Slusser, who's currently in England, waiting in line for a Paul Weller concert. But don't worry, she's still got her finger on the pulse of the Giants, and shares her thoughts on the team's recent performance, including Bryce Eldridge's game-winning grand slam.

In this episode, the hosts and Susan dive into the world of baseball, discussing everything from the Giants' chances of making a comeback to the latest news on potential trades. They also touch on the topic of confidence, specifically with regards to young players like Bryce Eldridge and Matt Chapman. Susan shares her insights on what makes these players tick, and how their confidence is key to their success on the field.

The conversation also takes a turn into the world of music in the Cooler of Content, with a lively discussion about reggae and the importance of keeping it real. The hosts share some hilarious stories about their own experiences with music, including a memorable encounter with a bagpipe player in San Francisco. And, of course, no episode would be complete without some fun and games, including a segment on the latest viral sensation, a Knicks fan who's gone viral for his rap skills.

Hour 3: This episode of the podcast is a wild ride, featuring a conversation with Giants Insider Susan Slusser, who's currently in England, waiting in line for a Paul Weller concert. But don't worry, she's still got her finger on the pulse of the Giants, and shares her thoughts on the team's recent performance, including Bryce Eldridge's game-winning grand slam.
In this episode, the hosts and Susan dive into the world of baseball, discussing everything from the Giants' chances of making a comeback to the latest news on potential trades. They also touch on the topic of confidence, specifically with regards to young players like Bryce Eldridge and Matt Chapman. Susan shares her insights on what makes these players tick, and how their confidence is key to their success on the field.
The conversation also takes a turn into the world of music in the Cooler of Content, with a lively discussion about reggae and the importance of keeping it real. The hosts share some hilarious stories about their own experiences with music, including a memorable encounter with a bagpipe player in San Francisco. And, of course, no episode would be complete without some fun and games, including a segment on the latest viral sensation, a Knicks fan who's gone viral for his rap skills.

Eldridge’s Grand Slam, Devers Debate, and Cooler of Content: Hour 3 Susan Slusser joins the show to talk the biggest comeback in franchise history and if Bryce Eldridge is a future star in the making

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Hour 2: This week on the Sports Leader, Murph and Markus is back with a lively discussion about the Giants' recent comeback win and the impressive performance of young player Bryce Eldridge. But it's not just about the game - the conversation also touches on the trade that brought Rafael Devers to the Giants and whether it's time to move on from the struggling player. The debate is on, with some listeners defending the trade and others calling for Devers to be traded. Meanwhile, Mike Krukow shares some exciting news about his upcoming weekend, including a special honorary degree from Cal Poly and a family trip to Ireland. The episode also features a discussion about the importance of trusting one's abilities and not overthinking in baseball.

The conversation is filled with humor and insight, as Murph and MarKus are joined by Mike Krukow to dive into the world of baseball and share their thoughts on the game. From the Giants' recent comeback win to the trade that brought Devers to the team, there's plenty to discuss. The debate about Devers' future with the Giants is a hot topic, with some listeners defending the trade and others calling for him to be traded. The episode also touches on the importance of trusting one's abilities and not overthinking in baseball.

Bryce Eldridge's walk-off grand slam was a highlight of the episode, and Mike Krukow shares some exciting news about his upcoming weekend. The discussion also covers the importance of trusting one's abilities and not overthinking in baseball, with Mike Krukow sharing some valuable insights from his own playing days.

Hour 2: This week on the Sports Leader, Murph and Markus is back with a lively discussion about the Giants' recent comeback win and the impressive performance of young player Bryce Eldridge. But it's not just about the game - the conversation also touches on the trade that brought Rafael Devers to the Giants and whether it's time to move on from the struggling player. The debate is on, with some listeners defending the trade and others calling for Devers to be traded. Meanwhile, Mike Krukow shares some exciting news about his upcoming weekend, including a special honorary degree from Cal Poly and a family trip to Ireland. The episode also features a discussion about the importance of trusting one's abilities and not overthinking in baseball.
The conversation is filled with humor and insight, as Murph and MarKus are joined by Mike Krukow to dive into the world of baseball and share their thoughts on the game. From the Giants' recent comeback win to the trade that brought Devers to the team, there's plenty to discuss. The debate about Devers' future with the Giants is a hot topic, with some listeners defending the trade and others calling for him to be traded. The episode also touches on the importance of trusting one's abilities and not overthinking in baseball.
Bryce Eldridge's walk-off grand slam was a highlight of the episode, and Mike Krukow shares some exciting news about his upcoming weekend. The discussion also covers the importance of trusting one's abilities and not overthinking in baseball, with Mike Krukow sharing some valuable insights from his own playing days.

Murph & Markus Break Down Giants’ Comeback Win, Devers Trade Debate, and Krukow’s joins the Show to Discuss the Origins of Drop Trou & Hog Out 

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Mike Krukow Calls Out Dalton Rushing’s “Dirty” Slide in Giants–Dodgers Finale

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