Barry Bonds

Before the Giants announced their plans to retire Barry Bonds’ No. 25 this August, Mike Krukow speculated with Murph & Mac that to be the case and he expressed his excitement at that possibility.

The San Francisco Giants announced that the team will retire uniform number 25 and celebrate the career of Giants great Barry Bonds

For the sixth straight year, the Giants’ legend and all-time home run leader failed to reach the 75 percent threshold among the voting population from the Baseball Writers Association of America. Despite stringing together one of the greatest careers in baseball history, Bonds has struggled to gain enough support for his Hall of Fame cause.

As he celebrates his 80th birthday, Willie McCovey continued to voice his strong opinions on Barry Bonds being inducted into the Hall of Fame on Murph & Mac Wednesday morning.

There are many words that one would use to describe Barry Bonds, but rarely would anyone call him an easy at bat. Unless you’re Greg Maddux, who said, “he was the easiest guy in the world to pitch to because if it mattered you just walked him.”

Despite all that he’s achieved during his 10-year career, Evan Longoria has struggled in the postseason and Mike Krukow told Murph & Mac on Thursday morning he believes that will fuel him to find playoff redemption with the Giants.

Barry Bonds is the greatest baseball player Mike Krukow has ever seen. Despite that, Bonds hasn’t gotten close to receiving the 75 percent vote required for induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Barry Bonds and a number of other ex-professional athletes were forced to flee a celebrity fundraiser at Mayacama Golf Course in Wine Country, due to a raging wildfire that ravaged portions of Northern California early Monday morning, as first reported by the San Francisco Chronicle.

Exactly ten years ago, Giants’ slugger Barry Bonds hit home run No. 762 at Coors Field, the final blast of his record-setting career. Was the 2007 season the last time the Giants had a power presence in their lineup? Well…

Giancarlo Stanton had nothing but praise for his former hitting coach Barry Bonds.