San Francisco Giants

Baseball is a terrific game. It’s difficult to play, yet wonderful to watch. It’s full of history, strategy, thoughtful, patient, occasionally exhilarating and fun to follow for months. But the business of baseball is completely idiotic. Particularly in comparison to the other three major sports. Football has a hard salary cap of $156 million; all […]

Bay Area News Group reporter Andrew Baggarly joined Murph & Mac on KNBR Tuesday morning to recap the deals that went down at the trade deadline. He talked about what he will miss most about Matt Duffy and how Matt Moore will fit into the rotation and clubhouse.

Duane Kuiper joined Murph & Mac on KNBR Tuesday to examine the Giants’ deadline day trades. He talked about how hard it is to lose a guy like Matt Duffy, but says adding Matt Moore is worth the steep price.

Willie McCovey sat down with Marty Lurie to discuss his MLB debut on July 30, 1959, in which he went 4-4 with two triples. ‘Stretch’ explained how that led to his Rookie of the Year season and legendary Hall of Fame career.

Murph & Mac returned to KNBR after a few days off to talk about the weekend in sports. Humm Baby: -Matt Cain -Eduardo Núñez and Hunter Pence -Jimmy Walker Bum Baby: -Draymond Green’s johnson -Ian Williams -Giants hitting into a triple play

Mike Krukow joined Murph & Mac on KNBR Monday to talk recap the Giants’ weekend series with the Nationals. He also discussed how Bruce Bochy used his bullpen to help get the Giants back into the win column.

Giants CEO Larry Baer joined Tolbert & Lund to discuss the Giants’ post All-Star break slump and the approach and process surrounding the upcoming trade deadline.

Hunter Pence’s rehab stint with Triple-A Sacramento is over and he appears to be ready to return to the Bay Area. In a video posted on Twitter, Pence tells fans he can’t wait to get back to playing in San Francisco and return to the field. Can't wait to see you guys. pic.twitter.com/d5xYSMzS5v — Hunter […]

The Giants are in the mix to land Pirates closer Mark Melancon, according to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports. The Giants have been shopping for a late inning reliever, starting with Aroldis Chapman and Andrew Miller, but those talks fell through due to a high asking price from the Yankees. Sources: #Indians, #SFGiants in mix […]

Considering the Giants’ glaring need is pitching, it was surprising that the first trade they made was acquiring infielder Eduardo Núñez. But it appears the Giants are not done and have returned their focus to the pitching market. Jerry Crasnick of ESPN reports the Giants have added Kansas City Royals pitcher Edinson Vólquez to their list of trade targets. The […]