Bochy explains reasoning for replacing Romo with Casilla in 9th vs. Cards
The nightmare season for Santiago Casilla continued Saturday night, when he failed to close out the Cardinals. It was his fifth loss of the year.
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Struggling Giants lack qualified candidates to replace Casilla
There is little doubt that Santiago Casilla is not the answer for the Giants in the 9th inning, but who is qualified to replace him?
Krukow: Casilla needs to regain confidence, but will be on a short leash
Mike Krukow talked with Murph & Mac on KNBR Monday and recapped the series against Baltimore. He discussed the poor bullpen performance Sunday and how Santiago Casilla’s struggles this season will result in a quick hook down the stretch.
The curious case of Santiago Casilla
We all know what happened Saturday in San Diego. It was set up to be a stereotypical even-year Giants victory: Giants fall behind early, unlikely heroes of Ramiro Peña and Mac Williamson help mount a comeback, and the face of the franchise Buster Posey hits his first extra inning home run of his career to give San […]
Total Recall: Remembering the great Nate Thurmond
Murph & Mac returned to KNBR Monday morning for the latest edition Total Recall, recapping everything that happened in sports over the weekend. Humm Baby: -Nate Thurmond -Henrick Stenson and Phil Mickelson -San Diego Padres Bum Baby: -Santiago Casilla -The Giants -Aaron Lynch
Krukow: No other arm in the bullpen is ready to assume closer role
Mike Krukow joined Murph & Mac on KNBR Monday to recap the Giants’ series in San Diego. He talked about Santiago Casilla’s recent struggles and how there is no one on the current roster qualified to replace him.
Bochy tells Murph & Mac he’s ‘open-minded’ about Bumgarner’s Derby aspirations
Giants manager Bruce Bochy joined Murph & Mac on KNBR and talked about his ace Madison Bumgarner’s desire to participate in the Home Run Derby.