KNBR Podcast

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Matt Maiocco shares his thoughts on the 49ers' OTAs and the players who are expected to make a big impact. He also discusses the team's biggest concern, which is the lack of depth at the pass rush position. With Nick Bosa returning from injury, but still uncertain about his availability for the start of the season, the 49ers will need to rely on other players to step up and fill the gap.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4 -- Sound Soiree featuring Kenny Atckinson on analytics being in the Cavs favor, plus Murph and Kuip with a funny back and forth this morning. The guys put the show to bed with some BBQ sauce that D-Pop brought back from Kansas City. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 -- the guys give you an NBA Grab Bag featuring Knicks fans banned from MSG, plus the report that the Giants were originally interested in teaming up with the movie: The Fan where Robert Deniro plays a crazy Giants fan, but the Giants pulled out late. Later Matt Maiocco joins the show to discuss the latest from the Niners including Kyle Shanahan' and John Lynch's latest sit down with Tom Tolbert. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave DuFour of The Athletic joins the show to discuss the Knicks surprising playoff run and gives Mike Brown a ton of credit for their success this season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 -- Copes and D-Pop continue to discuss the pros and cons of the Giants tarp off celebration from over the weekend. They also switch gears and discuss the Knicks sweep of the Cavs in the Eastern Conference Finals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 - Copes and D-Pop dive into the Giants weekend of baseball including taking two of three from the White Sox, but then continue their struggles against the Diamondbacks on Monday. They also dive into the "tarps off" celebration, where male Giants fans take their shirts off in celebration. This sparked fans to weigh in to discuss if they should be celebrating while the team is still under .500. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Giants have been unable to beat the Diamondbacks, and after yesterday are 0-4 on the season & have proven to be a thorn in their side all season. The Giants look to end their skid tonight at home. The fellas also touch on the topic of the Warriors' offseason plans, speculating about the team's chances of acquiring a top player like Giannis or Kawhi, the big prizes in the upcoming offseason. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Hour 3 we cover a range of topics, from the Giants' disappointing inconsistencies to the NBA playoffs and the potential implications of the Spurs' success. Papa and JD discuss the challenges facing the Giants, including their lack of pitching and the need to rebuild their farm system. They also touch on the NBA playoffs, where the Knicks are making a surprising run and the Spurs are looking strong.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the NBA playoffs heating up, we welcome Marcus Thompson of The Athletic to chat Western Conference Finals between the Thunder and the Spurs. The winner will face off against the New York Knicks in the NBA Finals; we break down the series and make some bold predictions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the trade deadline upcoming, the San Francisco's front office is under pressure to make tough decisions about their roster. Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle discusses the team's prospects and what they need to do to avoid becoming sellers and why trading expiring contracts will be paramount if the team continues to falter. for their future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our conversation continues on the Giants' struggles and potential moves to turn their season around. The team's inconsistent lineup and lack of a set batting order have been major topics of discussion, with some calling for the trade of star player Luis Arraez. The team's performance has been underwhelming at the one-third mark of the season. The discussion also delves into the trade deadline and the potential moves the Giants might make.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Giants are trying to figure out their pitching rotation, and it's not just about finding the right arms, but also about developing the right mindset. This episode, Andrew Baggarly breaks down the challenges the team is facing, from the struggles of their starting pitchers to the potential solutions in their minor league system. The Giants have been trying to adjust to the new pitching landscape, but it's clear that they're not getting the results they want. The speaker discusses the impact of the Patrick Bailey trade and how it's affected the team's pitching. They also talk about the importance of patience and the Giants' willingness to try new things. The speaker highlights the Giants' ability to be patient and adapt to the situation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The latest episode of this podcast features a conversation between the speaker and Sam Amick, a renowned journalist, and the speaker discuss the thrilling conclusion of the NBA playoffs. The speaker is joined by Sam Amick, who shares his insights on the NBA playoffs. This episode is a must-listen for basketball fans, as the speaker and Sam dive into the world of the NBA, discussing the latest developments in the playoffs. The conversation starts with a discussion about the New York Knicks' impressive 11-game winning streak, which has left many in awe. Sam shares his thoughts on the team's dominance and how it's been a long time coming for the Knicks. He also talks about the impact of Mike Brown's coaching and how it's helped the team gel. The speaker and Sam also discuss the Oklahoma City Thunder's series against the San Antonio Spurs, which is now a best-of-three matchup. Sam shares his analysis of the series, highlighting the intensity and aggressiveness of both teams. One of the key points of discussion is the Spurs' culture and how it continues to thrive under the leadership of Greg Popovich. Sam shares a fascinating story about Pop's visit to the team after Game 3, where he had a heart-to-heart with the players. The speaker and Sam also talk about the importance of the Spurs' history and legacy, which continues to inspire their current team.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Giants' recent struggles on the road have been a topic of discussion among fans and analysts alike with Mike Krukow. The hosts also analyze the pitching performances of Trevor McDonald and Robbie Ray, highlighting the importance of mechanical adjustments and mental preparation. Additionally, they discuss the adjustments made by young hitters Bryce Eldridge and Daniel Sussak, and how they can improve their game. The hosts offer insightful commentary on the game, drawing from their experience and expertise. They provide a nuanced understanding of the challenges faced by the Giants and offer practical advice on how to overcome them. With their expertise and passion for the game, they provide a unique perspective on the team's performance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode of the podcast is a hilarious and insightful conversation between the host and their guest, Duane Kuiper, as they dive into the world of baseball and share their thoughts on the current season. But what makes this episode truly special is the lighthearted and entertaining banter between the two hosts, which will have you laughing out loud. The conversation starts with a discussion about the Arizona Diamondbacks' recent wins against the Giants, and how their top hitters, Ketel Marte and Corbin Carroll, are on fire. The hosts also touch on the importance of making adjustments and adapting to the opposing team's strategy. They also discuss the Giants' young players, including Casey Schmitt, who's been impressing with his defensive skills and hitting abilities. The hosts also share their thoughts on the Giants' upcoming games and the challenges they'll face, particularly with the team's young hitters, Bryce Eldridge and Daniel Susac, who are still adjusting to Major League pitching. They also praise Rafael Devers, who's been on a hot streak, and discuss the importance of having a strong defense. This episode is a must-listen for any baseball fan, with its mix of humor, insight, and expert analysis. Join the conversation and hear the hosts' thoughts on the current season and the future of the Giants.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Giants' inconsistent season continues, with a recent four-game stretch that's left fans scratching their heads. This episode, Murph and his co-host dive into the team's struggles against the Arizona Diamondbacks, a team that's been giving them trouble all season. They discuss the Giants' pitching woes, the emergence of young players like Rafe Devers and Casey Schmidt, and the team's decision to trade away Patrick Bailey.The conversation touches on the Giants' inconsistent offense, which has been a theme all season. When the hitting is good, the pitching is bad, and vice versa. The team's inability to string together hits against the Diamondbacks is a particular concern, with the Giants going 0-4 against them in their last eight matchups. The hosts also discuss the team's pitching rotation, including the upcoming start of Trevor McDonald, who's looking to prove himself as a potential solution to the team's pitching woes.The episode also features an interview with Andy Baggerley of the Athletic, who provides insight into the Giants' minor league system and the potential for young players like Carson Seymour and Jackson Flora to make an impact on the team. The hosts also discuss the upcoming draft and the Giants' need for more pitching prospects.If you're a Giants fan looking for answers to the team's struggles, this episode is a must-listen. Join Murph and his co-host as they break down the latest developments and offer their expert analysis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3: The NBA Playoffs are heating up, and the Knicks are on fire! This episode, we're talking about their incredible 11-game winning streak and their dominant performance in the Eastern Conference Finals. But we're not just focusing on the Knicks - we're also diving into the Western Conference Finals, where the Spurs are giving the Oklahoma City Thunder a run for their money. In this episode, we're joined by Sam Amick, a renowned NBA insider from The Athletic, who shares his insights on the Knicks' remarkable run and the Spurs' determination to make a comeback. We're also discussing the impact of analytics on the game, with a hilarious take from James Harden, who's still reeling from the Knicks' sweep. And, of course, we're talking about the infamous "analytics" debate, where coaches and players are either all in or all out. We're also discussing the Spurs' surprising resurgence, led by Wemby, who's been on a tear lately. But what's behind their success? Is it their coach, Mike Brown, or something more? And what about the Thunder, who are still a force to be reckoned with? We're breaking down the key factors that are making this series so exciting. Tune in to this episode to hear more about the NBA Playoffs, the Knicks, the Spurs, and the Thunder. We're discussing the biggest storylines, the most surprising upsets, and the teams that are making a comeback. Don't miss out on the excitement - listen to the full episode now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2: The Knicks are making history, and Murph is loving every minute of it. This episode, we're talking about the team's incredible journey to the NBA Finals and what it means for their fans. But it's not all sunshine and rainbows - we're also diving into the challenges they're facing and the tough decisions that lie ahead. The Knicks' drought is one of the longest in NBA history, with 27 years since their last championship. But this season, they've been on a roll, and it's not just about the wins - it's about the way they're playing. We're talking about the team's philosophy and strategy, and how it's paying off. From Mike Brown's leadership to the team's young stars, we're breaking down what's working and what's not. We're also discussing the Giants' struggles, including their recent losses to the Diamondbacks and the challenges they're facing in the NL West. From the pitching rotation to the lineup, we're analyzing what's going wrong and what the team can do to turn it around. And, of course, we're talking about the latest news and updates from the world of sports. Join us for a lively discussion that's all about the world of sports. We're talking about the highs and lows, the triumphs and tribulations, and everything in between. So grab a seat, get comfortable, and let's dive in.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1: The San Francisco Giants are having a tough season, and it's not just their record that's a concern. In this episode, the hosts discuss the team's recent struggles, including their inability to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks and their lack of momentum. They also touch on the topic of the "tarps off" movement, where fans take off their shirts to show team spirit, and whether it's a good or bad idea. The hosts also dive into the world of basketball, discussing the New York Knicks' impressive 11-game winning streak and their chances in the NBA Finals. They also share some funny moments from their own lives, including a story about a Star Wars-themed t-shirt from their childhood. The conversation is lighthearted and entertaining, but also gets serious when discussing the Giants' struggles and the importance of building momentum. One of the key points of discussion is the Giants' attendance, which is still strong despite their poor record. The hosts wonder if the team's ownership is worried about fielding a winner, or if they're just happy to have a packed stadium regardless of the team's performance. They also discuss the possibility of the Giants making a big move, possibly involving a trade, to turn their season around. If you're a Giants fan or just a fan of baseball in general, this episode is a must-listen. The hosts' banter and humor make the conversation enjoyable, but they also tackle some serious topics and offer insightful analysis. Tune in to hear more about the Giants' struggles and the world of baseball.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 of Papa and Silver is all about the continuing SF Giants' struggles, discussing the impact of underperforming stars, the importance of leadership, and the need for a change in the lineup. They also touch on the topic of painful choices that need to be made for the betterment of the long-term future of the franchise. We also discuss the disappointing performances of players like Matt Chapman and Willie Adames, who are both hitting .235, and leadership on the team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former MLB umpire and Mountain View native Ted Barett joins Extra Innings with Bill Laskey to talk about his early days learning in the Joe Brinkman Umpire School, the challenges he faced officiating the World Baseball Classic, and some notable games he umpired behind the plate, including Matt Cain's perfect game in 2012.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2001 World Series champion and Diamondbacks' special advisor Luis Gonzalez joins Extra Innings with Bill Laskey to talk about why MLB teams are giving out more long-term contracts to unproven young players, how much the college baseball experience prepared him for the big leagues, and his World-Series winning walk-off hit against Mariano Rivera.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Giants' minor league system is on fire, with four teams currently sitting in first place in their respective leagues. Steve Croner joins the show to break down the impressive performance of the Giants' farm system. With a strong focus on developing young talent, the Giants are building a promising future for their major league team. Steve highlights the Giants' recent trades, including the acquisition of Jonah Cox and Parks Harbor, which have proven to be shrewd moves. He also talks about the challenges of evaluating young players, particularly those who are still developing their skills. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bill Lasky is joined by Dave Tobener of the SF Gate to discuss the Giant's recent performance and what they need to do to get back on track. The conversation touches on the team's decision to play Casey Schmitt at multiple positions, including left field, despite not having played there since high school. They also discuss the Giants' handling of Bryce Eldridge, who's been getting mixed reviews from the media and fans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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MLB.com Writer Thomas Harding joins Bill Laskey to discuss the new leadership of the Colorado Rockies, plus Thomas highlights some of the Rockies bright young prospects. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Giants bullpen coach joins Extra Innings with Bill Laskey to talk about his 18-year experience as a relief pitcher in big league baseball, and how it translates into his coaching tactics as he works with Giants' relievers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jonah Cox, one of the Giants' prospects at Double-A Richmond, joins Extra Innings with Bill Laskey to talk about how he jumped from two community colleges to a high-ranked prospect in the Giants' organization, and what he learned from his dad, Darren, who made the major leagues with the Montreal Expos in 1999.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Sports Info Solutions's Mark Simon joins Talkin' Baseball on Sunday's pitching matchup: Robbie Ray vs Noah Schultz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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AZ Republic's Nick Piecoro joins the Giants Warmup show with Bill Laskey on the 2026 D-Backs team and previewing the Giants-Diamondbacks series next week at Oracle ParkSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KRON's Ben Ross joins the Giants Warmup with Bill Laskey before the series finale vs the White Sox at Oracle Park See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode of the podcast is a must-listen for any Giants fan, Marty and Bruce look thru the Window of Baseball: Can the Giants win another weekend series? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marty and "The Professor" Ron Wotus talking ball before the series finale vs White Sox on coaching 3rd base like old times, the bright sun at Oracle Park and much moreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Opening Segment of Talkin' Baseball with Marty before the series finale vs the White SoxSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.