Murph & Mac

Giants executive Brian Sabean thinks Duggar is the real deal, however, and told Murph & Mac on Thursday morning that Duggar is not only a possible five tool player, but that he is a major league caliber centerfielder right now.

Although Hunter Strickland enjoyed a rebound last season, Mike Krukow told Murph & Mac there are still things the right-hander can work on this season.

As the Giants prepare for their first Spring Training game, new pitching coach Curt Young shares his thoughts on the team’s young pitching talents with Murph & Mac on Friday morning.

The decision for the Giants to bring back Pablo Sandoval midway through the 2017 season was a somewhat shocking one, considering both the way he left the club, and his massive struggles during his time in Boston. Sandoval ended up playing in 47 games for the Giants last season, and wasn’t great, finishing with a .638 OPS, after getting off to a hot start.

While appearing on Murph & Mac Tuesday morning, Marcus Thompson of The Athletic shared which players he thought did the best job coaching Monday night against the Phoenix Suns.

As far as he’s seen, Mike Krukow told Murph & Mac on Tuesday morning that Andrew McCutchen, Evan Longoria, and Austin Jackson are the type of players the Giants want in their clubhouse.

While appearing on Murph & Mac Monday morning, The Athletic’s Andrew Baggarly suggested that the Giants could cycle their young pitchers through the fourth and fifth spots in the rotation next season.

49ers beat writer Matt Barrows joined Murph & Mac on Monday, and said that while the 49ers will treat the Foster case independently, it wouldn’t be surprising if the 49ers decide to part ways with the 31st overall pick in last year’s draft, depending on the specifics of the case.

Sitting on a stage with teammates Brandon Belt and Brandon Crawford, and KNBR’s Murph & Mac, Bumgarner was asked why he decided to attend this season, and what he’s usually doing that keeps him away.

The Giants stirred up mixed emotions when they announced their plan to retire Barry Bonds’ No. 25 later this season and Mike Krukow responded to the critical remarks made by ESPN’s Keith Olbermann on the decision with Murph & Mac on Thursday morning.