Category Archives: Top Headlines

On “Shot Heard ‘Round The World’s” 70th birthday, meet the man who made us reconsider it
Courtesy of Joshua PragerOn November 19, 2000, Bobby Thomson brought Joshua Prager to church. By then, Prager knew all about the secret that had been eating away at Thomson's insides for five dec...
Syndicated Author Oct 03, 2021

LaMonte Wade Jr. named 2021 Willie Mac Award winner
Michael Ciaglo | 2021 Sep 26LaMonte Wade Jr. is the 2021 Willie Mac Award winner. The prestigious award, named after slugger Willie McCovey, recognizes individual achievement as well as...
Syndicated Author Oct 01, 2021

Giants place starter on IL, call up long reliever
John Hefti | 2021 Sep 30Scott Kazmir, who recorded one out in his start against the Diamondbacks Thursday, has hit the 10-day injured list with a Grade 1 right hamstring strain.The injury wi...
Syndicated Author Oct 01, 2021

Shanahan provides updates on three 49ers starters for Sunday
Darren Yamashita | 2021 Sep 26At some point the injury bug has to stop biting, right? Right???While it hasn’t been the early season devastation that 2020 provided, the 2021 season hasn...
Syndicated Author Oct 01, 2021

Even undermanned, bullpen shows it’s ready for the bright lights
John Hefti | 2021 Sep 30No pitcher has appeared in more games than Tyler Rogers this season, and he was called upon again on Thursday - this time to pitch two innings for only the fourth tim...
Syndicated Author Sep 30, 2021

‘Late Night LaMonte’ strikes again, hits walk-off RBI to sweep D-Backs
https://twitter.com/KNBR/status/1443810595438923783Of course LaMonte Wade Jr. did it again. In a breakout season that has been defined by his clutch hitting, Late Night LaMonte Wade delivered again in...
Syndicated Author Sep 30, 2021

Giants spoil Bumgarner’s return with walk-off win
John Hefti | 2021 Sep 30As Madison Bumgarner walked across the plate into the right-side batter's box, Buster Posey tapped his butt with his glove. Posey has caught 1,451.1 innings wort...
Syndicated Author Sep 30, 2021

John Lynch explains status of George Kittle injury on KNBR
Darren Yamashita | 2021 Sep 26As a team that was decimated by injuries in 2020, and has already had their fair share in 2021, Thursday provided more bad news. Star tight end George Kittle sh...
Syndicated Author Sep 30, 2021

Giants DFA Quintana, place Watson on IL
D. Ross Cameron | 2021 Sep 17The Giants' bullpen that’s leading MLB with a 3.04 ERA will look a lot different as the calendar turns from September to October. Ahead of Thursday's ...
Syndicated Author Sep 30, 2021

Tom Brady told Wes Welker he wanted to end career with 49ers after Super Bowl LIV
Jeremy Reper | 2021 Sep 9It’s been long reported that Tom Brady was interested in joining the 49ers during the 2020 offseason. According to a new book, however, Brady wasn’t just...
Syndicated Author Sep 30, 2021

