Category Archives: KNBR Podcasts

Bobby Evans: I wouldn’t say our work is done
After an elongated cold spell, the stove stayed hot for the Giants this week with the signing of outfielder Austin Jackson. The acquisition continued a pattern of aggressive moves from the Giants fron...
Syndicated Author Jan 24, 2018

Mike Krukow details how Austin Jackson fits in with Giants
Giants broadcaster Mike Krukow joined Murph & Mac on Tuesday morning to discuss the orange & black’s most recent signing, centerfielder Austin Jackson, and gave his take on what he bring...
Syndicated Author Jan 23, 2018

Thompson: Thunder ‘can beat’ Warriors in playoffs
It’s only January, but for most of the season Golden State’s gaze has been fixed on the playoffs. With a three-game lead over the Houston Rockets for the No. 1 seed in the Western Conferen...
Syndicated Author Jan 23, 2018

Larry Baer plans to wait until after 2018 to ‘see what we do’ with Madison Bumgarner
Although the Giants are going at this offseason with an all-in mentality, they don’t appear to have the same mindset when it comes to re-signing Madison Bumgarner. Instead, given last year’...
Syndicated Author Jan 20, 2018

The Fish Tank Podcast: The Sharks must think outside the box at this year’s trade deadline
The NHL's trade deadline is still a month away, but why use that as an excuse to avoid everyone's favorite subject? Of course, the Fish Tank Podcast will examine trade possibilities for the Sharks muc...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2018

Krukow: I don’t see centerfield as a weakness for Giants
Though the Giants have made two big-name acquisitions this offseason, they are still without an established, everyday centerfielder on their roster. Bobby Evans has said publicly that the club is cons...
Syndicated Author Jan 18, 2018

Marty Lurie ‘worried’ about Johnny Cueto for several reasons
It doesn’t take a microscope to see that Johnny Cueto was a drastically different pitcher last season than he was in his first year with the Giants in 2016. Cueto watched his ERA jump from 2.79 ...
Syndicated Author Jan 17, 2018

Ryan Vogelsong makes case for McCutchen to hit leadoff: ‘He kind’ve reminds me of Rickey Henderson’
Although it is now known that Andrew McCutchen will take over right field (relocating Hunter Pence to left field), what’s next for the Giants to figure out is where the 31-year-old outfielder wi...
Syndicated Author Jan 16, 2018

Krukow: Bobby Evans ‘deserves some applause’ for what he’s done this offseason
Coming off a 98-loss season, Bobby Evans had every reason to tear down and rebuild the Giants’ roster. Instead, the general manager kept pressing forward, making significant moves with an all-in...
Syndicated Author Jan 16, 2018

Nightengale on Andrew McCutchen: ‘I wouldn’t be surprised to see him play centerfield’
Now that the Giants acquired Andrew McCutchen in a three-player trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday, the next question is which outfield position will the 31-year-old play? McCutchen played 13...
Syndicated Author Jan 15, 2018