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Lund's Last Call: What KNBR personality would you absoutely NOT want to be stranded with on a desert island? PLus more from the White Sox locker room, Tom Brady gives love to Brock Purdy, and we preview a huge Thursday night of Sports!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SF Standard's John Shea joins Giants Warm Up Show on Mike Krukow's last day broadcasting, Kerry Crowley leaving from KNBR and much more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kerry Crowley joins Giants Warm up Show with Bill Laskey on his last day at KNBR: What was his favorite memories working at the Sports Leader?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on The Sports Leader, the conversation took an emotional turn as Murph and Markus welcomed special guest Darren Chan, a Washington High School Hall of Famer and KNBR icon, to the show. The evening was filled with laughter, stories, and a healthy dose of nostalgia as Darren shared his experiences working behind the scenes with the San Francisco Giants. The episode was a heartwarming tribute to the Giants' broadcasting team, particularly Mike Krukow, who recently announced his retirement. Darren shared some incredible stories about his time working with Mike, including the secret handshake they shared, and the impact Mike had on the team and the community. The conversation also touched on the importance of recognizing the contributions of broadcasters like Mike Krukow and Duane Kuper, who have dedicated their lives to bringing the game of baseball to life for fans. Darren's stories about his time as an intern at KNBR in 1990 and his experiences working with the Giants' broadcasting team were both entertaining and enlightening. He also spoke about the significance of the post-game raps, a unique tradition in baseball broadcasting that brings together announcers from radio and TV to share their thoughts and insights after the game. If you're a baseball fan or just someone who loves a good story, you won't want to miss this episode of The Sports Leader. Join Murph and Markus as they chat with Darren Chan about the world of baseball, the importance of recognizing the contributions of broadcasting legends, and the memories that make this episode truly special.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on The Sports Leader, the conversation took an emotional turn as Murph and Markus welcomed special guest Darren Chan, a Washington High School Hall of Famer and KNBR icon, to the show. The evening was filled with laughter, stories, and a healthy dose of nostalgia as Darren shared his experiences working behind the scenes with the San Francisco Giants. The episode was a heartwarming tribute to the Giants' broadcasting team, particularly Mike Krukow, who recently announced his retirement. Darren shared some incredible stories about his time working with Mike, including the secret handshake they shared, and the impact Mike had on the team and the community. The conversation also touched on the importance of recognizing the contributions of broadcasters like Mike Krukow and Duane Kuper, who have dedicated their lives to bringing the game of baseball to life for fans. Darren's stories about his time as an intern at KNBR in 1990 and his experiences working with the Giants' broadcasting team were both entertaining and enlightening. He also spoke about the significance of the post-game raps, a unique tradition in baseball broadcasting that brings together announcers from radio and TV to share their thoughts and insights after the game. If you're a baseball fan or just someone who loves a good story, you won't want to miss this episode of The Sports Leader. Join Murph and Markus as they chat with Darren Chan about the world of baseball, the importance of recognizing the contributions of broadcasting legends, and the memories that make this episode truly special.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

GARY SHARP is a former talk show host at 1620 The Zone in Omaha. He's the voice of Omaha men's basketball and has anumber of other play-by-play gigs as well.  In this conversation we talk about this new phase of his professionallife, the sports talk business and covering Huskers sports. Recorded September 25, 2026THE SHOW:Features interviews with sports media people from around the country, regionally and in Nebraska.John Shrader is an Emmy-award winning sportsbroadcaster and journalist who teaches Sports Media and Broadcasting at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. His career includes more than 30 years in San Francisco, 15 years at KNBR Radio, the home of the Giants and the 49ers. He was the voice of the San Jose Earthquakes on radio and TV for 15 years; and spent about a decade as voice of San Jose State football and basketball. He was the primary 49ers reporter for KNBR for most of those 15 years. John is a free-lance writer for Soccer America and hosts and produces the weekly Soccer Media Podcast.For more information and inquiries aboutJohn's free lance work, go to www.ShraderMedia.com.

The boys throw down some major beer consumption at KNBR Beer Day at Oracle Park for the Giants/Twins yesterday, & Will Clark also joins the show to give tribute to Mike KrukowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1: KNBR Beer Day at Oracle Park, Hear from Kyle Shanahan after Wednesday's practiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Lund reminisces about KNBR beer day which included a special tribute to Mike Krukow, plus a fascinating conversation with Bob Costas and John Miller about the Hall of Fame. We also touch on other topics, including the NFL's recent fine of Kyle Juszczyk for imitating a beer chug during a touchdown celebration, and the latest news on Steph Curry's contract negotiations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2: Murph and Markus are back at it on The Sports Leader, and this time they're celebrating KNBR Day at Oracle Park. The Giants have offered up low ticket prices and beer prices, making it a great day to catch a game. But before the festivities begin, the guys dive into some fun topics, including their first beers and favorite brews. In this episode, Murph and Markus share some hilarious stories about their first beers, with Murph recalling a memorable night at the homecoming dance where he got drunk on a Coors Light, and Markus sharing a tale of stealing a sip of his dad's beer in sixth grade. They also discuss their favorite beers, with Murph confessing he can't choose just one and Marcus revealing his go-to beer is a simple Modelo. The guys also talk sports, weighing in on the current state of the Giants' rotation and the future of some young players. They discuss the recent news about Blade Tidwell's elbow surgery and the impact it may have on the team's pitching prospects. Plus, they share some thoughts on the upcoming season and the Giants' chances of making a comeback. If you're a fan of the Giants or just love a good laugh, you won't want to miss this episode of The Sports Leader. Tune in to hear more about Murph and Marcus's adventures, their takes on the Giants, and some great stories from the world of sports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1: **KNBR Beer Day at Oracle Park** It's a day to remember at Oracle Park as the Giants celebrate KNBR Beer Day with special deals on tickets and beer. The guys are live on location, broadcasting from the ballpark, and they're excited to share the news with their listeners. But before they dive into the details, they take a moment to appreciate the importance of coffee, which they almost didn't have on hand this morning. Luckily, their engineer, Shane Tovin, came to the rescue, brewing a fresh pot in the press box. The guys discuss the significance of this day, which marks a goodwill gesture from the Giants to their fans. They're offering discounted tickets and beer prices, making it a great opportunity for everyone to enjoy the game. They also talk about the upcoming game against the Twins and the Giants' chances of winning 69 games this season. Christian McCaffrey joins the show to talk about his 100th career touchdown and his experiences playing for the 49ers. He shares his thoughts on the team's chemistry and how it contributes to their winning culture. Christian McCaffrey also discusses the importance of team chemistry and how it affects their performance on the field. He mentions that having good players like George Kittle and Kyle Juszczyk makes a big difference in their success. The guys also talk about the receiver room and the injuries that have been plaguing the team. Christian McCaffrey shares his thoughts on how the team is handling the situation and how they're preparing for the upcoming game against the Cardinals. Don't miss this episode of the podcast as the guys discuss the excitement of KNBR Beer Day, the Giants' chances of winning 69 games, and Christian McCaffrey's impressive career milestones. Tune in to hear more about the team's chemistry, the receiver room, and the importance of coffee in the morning. Listen to the full episode to get the inside scoop on all the latest news and updates from the world of sports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The San Francisco 49ers have added another veteran weapon, signing wide receiver Brandin Cooks to the practice squad as they navigate injuries to Demarcus Robinson and Ricky Pearsall. David Lombardi breaks down what Cooks can bring to Brock Purdy and Kyle Shanahan's offense, along with the 49ers' growing Injured Reserve return-limit dilemma and the latest timelines for Mike Williams, Christian Kirk and Deion Stribling. Plus, ride through San Francisco as David discusses the 49ers' offensive line dominance, Purdy's historic efficiency, the state of the run defense, potential trade deadline moves and more before his full appearance on KNBR. 0:00 - 49ers Sign Brandin Cooks to Practice Squad0:42 - Kyle Shanahan & 49ers IR Return Limit Dilemma3:20 - Mike Williams Return Timeline & Run Defense Splits5:48 - Waymo Tour Through San Francisco7:03 - Christian Kirk Injury Status & WR Depth7:48 - 49ers O-Line Dominance & Brock Purdy Efficiency8:42 - Secondary Depth & Dime Package Analysis10:40 - Waymo Gets a Parking Ticket in San Francisco11:45 - Brock Purdy's Historic Play & Receiver Dependence14:40 - Jordan Watkins & Depth Chart Opportunities15:28 - Defensive Line Moves & Roster Updates16:58 - KNBR Interview: Australia Trip & 49ers Culture20:38 - Brock Purdy's National Narrative & Historic Numbers24:40 - Purdy's Elite 10-Yard Split & Pocket Movement26:48 - Wide Receiver Room & Mike Evans' Impact29:00 - Fixing the 49ers Run Defense31:10 - 49ers Trade Deadline Strategy & Salary Cap Cycle33:45 - Melbourne Food Stories & Wrap-Up #49ers #FTTB #BrandinCooks #BrockPurdy #SanFrancisco49ers #NFL #49ersNews Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

KNBR 49ers insider, Matt Maiocco joins the show to discuss Brock Purdy leading the charge for the 49ers offense. The conversation starts with a discussion about Purdy's growth as a quarterback, with Matt Maiocco sharing his thoughts on how the young QB has improved his game. He notes that Purdy's ability to read the playbook and make adjustments on the fly has been a key factor in his success. The guys and Matt also touch on the topic of the 49ers' run defense, which has been a bit of a concern so far this season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AUSTIN OERMAN is in his fourth year at 93.7 The Ticket in Lincoln, the city's only all-sports radio outlet. Austin co-hosts “Old School” with Jay Foreman 9-Noon weekdays. He's a Lincoln native and UNL graduate who does a number of other things at the radio station as well. We talk about what he does, how and why, and of course coverage of the Huskers and other sports of interest. Recorded September 16, 2026THE SHOW:Features interviews with sports media people from around the country, regionally and in Nebraska.John Shrader is an Emmy-award winning sportsbroadcaster and journalist who teaches Sports Media and Broadcasting at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. His career includes more than 30 years in San Francisco, 15 years at KNBR Radio, the home of the Giants and the 49ers. He was the voice of the San Jose Earthquakes on radio and TV for 15 years; and spent about a decade as voice of San Jose State football and basketball. He was the primary 49ers reporter for KNBR for most of those 15 years. John is a free-lance writer for Soccer America and hosts and produces the weekly Soccer Media Podcast.For more information and inquiries about John's free lance work, go to www.ShraderMedia.com.

The countdown to KNBR Beer Day is on! This episode of the Giants Executive Show is all about the excitement building up to the special event on September 23rd, where fans can enjoy discounted tickets and a fun day at the ballpark. The hosts, Murph and Marcus, are joined by Giants President and CEO Larry Baer to discuss the details of the event and the upcoming farewell to a beloved broadcaster, Mike Krukow. As the season winds down, the Giants are gearing up for a final push, and the energy is palpable. The hosts and Larry Baer chat about the team's recent performance, including a big comeback win against the St. Louis Cardinals. They also touch on the upcoming farewell to Mike Krukow, a legendary broadcaster who has been a staple of the Giants' broadcasts for over 30 years. The conversation is filled with nostalgia and appreciation for Krukow's contributions to the team and the sport. The hosts and Larry Baer share stories and memories of Krukow's time in the booth, and the importance of his legacy to the Giants' fans. The episode is a heartfelt tribute to a broadcasting legend and a celebration of the Giants' rich history. Don't miss this emotional and entertaining episode of the Giants Executive Show, where the hosts and Larry Baer discuss the excitement of KNBR Beer Day and the farewell to Mike Krukow. Tune in to hear the stories, memories, and reflections on a broadcasting icon's remarkable career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The countdown to KNBR Beer Day is on! This episode of the Giants Executive Show is all about the excitement building up to the special event on September 23rd, where fans can enjoy discounted tickets and a fun day at the ballpark. The hosts, Murph and Marcus, are joined by Giants President and CEO Larry Baer to discuss the details of the event and the upcoming farewell to a beloved broadcaster, Mike Krukow. As the season winds down, the Giants are gearing up for a final push, and the energy is palpable. The hosts and Larry Baer chat about the team's recent performance, including a big comeback win against the St. Louis Cardinals. They also touch on the upcoming farewell to Mike Krukow, a legendary broadcaster who has been a staple of the Giants' broadcasts for over 30 years. The conversation is filled with nostalgia and appreciation for Krukow's contributions to the team and the sport. The hosts and Larry Baer share stories and memories of Krukow's time in the booth, and the importance of his legacy to the Giants' fans. The episode is a heartfelt tribute to a broadcasting legend and a celebration of the Giants' rich history. Don't miss this emotional and entertaining episode of the Giants Executive Show, where the hosts and Larry Baer discuss the excitement of KNBR Beer Day and the farewell to Mike Krukow. Tune in to hear the stories, memories, and reflections on a broadcasting icon's remarkable career.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NICK HANDLEY and GRANT HANSEN are the hosts of the Handley and Hansen show (2-6 p.m. weekdays) on Walnut Media radio station 590 WOW.  The home of Huskers sports inOmaha paired the veteran Handley and the relative newcomer Hansen together in late July 2026.  Handley is one of the voices of Nebraska baseball and Hansen is the voice of Omaha Supernovas volleyball.  They talk with us about theprogram, their pairing, the style of the show and much more. Recorded September 2, 2026THE SHOW:Features interviews with sports media people from around the country, regionally and in Nebraska.John Shrader is an Emmy-award winning sportsbroadcaster and journalist who teaches Sports Media and Broadcasting at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. His career includes more than 30 years in San Francisco, 15 years at KNBR Radio, the home of the Giants and the 49ers. He was the voice of the San Jose Earthquakes on radio andTV for 15 years; and spent about a decade as voice of San Jose State football and basketball. He was the primary 49ers reporter for KNBR for most of those 15 years. John is a free-lance writer for Soccer America and hosts and produces the weekly Soccer Media Podcast.For more information and inquiries about John's free lance work, go to www.ShraderMedia.com.

Send us Fan MailDerek is joined by former KNBR host Greg Silver to discuss what's next in his career. His upcoming season covering Cal Football, his time hosting radio shows with Greg Papa, expectations for the 49ers, what he envisions for the Warriors' future, having Mike Silver as a dad & much more...Support the show

On the latest episode of The Soccer Hour, Ted goes over Saturday's draw in Houston amidst a new formation, gets postgame reaction from Head Coach Bruce Arena, and midfielder Ronaldo Vieira, and then chats Quakes big picture with Earthquakes Hall of Fame member, Chris Dangerfield. Reminder, Saturday's game at Austin will be on KNBR 1050. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the latest episode of The Soccer Hour, Ted goes over Saturday's draw in Houston amidst a new formation, gets postgame reaction from Head Coach Bruce Arena, and midfielder Ronaldo Vieira, and then chats Quakes big picture with Earthquakes Hall of Fame member, Chris Dangerfield. Reminder, Saturday's game at Austin will be on KNBR 1050. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4: This episode of the podcast is a fun and lively discussion about the world of sports, with a dash of reggae music thrown in for good measure. The hosts dive into the latest news and updates on the 49ers, including their draft picks and roster decisions. They also share their thoughts on the Seahawks and Patriots, and even take a moment to discuss the upcoming Giants game and a special promotion with KNBR. The hosts discuss the 49ers' draft picks, including Mikel Williams and Alfred Collins, and how they're performing in training camp. They also touch on the team's pass rush and defense, and how they're looking to improve in these areas. Additionally, they share their thoughts on the Seahawks and Patriots, and how they're shaping up for the upcoming season. One of the highlights of the episode is the hosts' discussion of the reggae music they play on the show. They share their favorite tracks and artists, and even have a little fun at the expense of one of their listeners who's not familiar with reggae. The hosts also take a moment to talk about the upcoming Giants game and a special promotion with KNBR, where fans can enjoy discounted beer and a fun atmosphere. If you're a sports fan looking for a fun and entertaining take on the latest news and updates, this episode is a must-listen. The hosts' banter and chemistry are infectious, and their discussions are always insightful and engaging. So grab a cold one and tune in to hear more about the world of sports and reggae music.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4: This episode of the podcast is a fun and lively discussion about the world of sports, with a dash of reggae music thrown in for good measure. The hosts dive into the latest news and updates on the 49ers, including their draft picks and roster decisions. They also share their thoughts on the Seahawks and Patriots, and even take a moment to discuss the upcoming Giants game and a special promotion with KNBR. The hosts discuss the 49ers' draft picks, including Mikel Williams and Alfred Collins, and how they're performing in training camp. They also touch on the team's pass rush and defense, and how they're looking to improve in these areas. Additionally, they share their thoughts on the Seahawks and Patriots, and how they're shaping up for the upcoming season. One of the highlights of the episode is the hosts' discussion of the reggae music they play on the show. They share their favorite tracks and artists, and even have a little fun at the expense of one of their listeners who's not familiar with reggae. The hosts also take a moment to talk about the upcoming Giants game and a special promotion with KNBR, where fans can enjoy discounted beer and a fun atmosphere. If you're a sports fan looking for a fun and entertaining take on the latest news and updates, this episode is a must-listen. The hosts' banter and chemistry are infectious, and their discussions are always insightful and engaging. So grab a cold one and tune in to hear more about the world of sports and reggae music.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CONNOR HAPPER is the morning host of the sports radioshow “Happer and Schaefer” on 1620 The Zone in Omaha.  Happer has been at the station since 2022, and took over the morning show in early 2026. He and Schaefer had done someradio together at 93.7 The Ticket in Omaha. Happer is an Omaha native, who went to school at UNL. He is the PA voice of Huskers Women's Basketball and does on site work with Creighton University. THE SHOW:Features interviews with sports media people from around the country, regionally and in Nebraska.John Shrader is an Emmy-award winning sports broadcaster and journalist who teaches Sports Media and Broadcasting at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. His career includes more than 30 years in San Francisco, 15 years at KNBR Radio, the home of the Giants and the 49ers. He was the voice of the San Jose Earthquakes on radio andTV for 15 years; and spent about a decade as voice of San Jose State football and basketball. He was the primary 49ers reporter for KNBR for most of those 15 years. John is a free-lance writer for Soccer America and hosts and produces the weekly Soccer Media Podcast.For more information and inquiries about John's free lance work, go to www.ShraderMedia.com.

Tim and SF Standard sports editor Kerry Crowley answer media-issue questions, including what's up with the 49ers vs. Pro Football Talk, what happened with the coverage of Kyle Shanahan's accident, and what's going on with KNBR.

(0:00) Mazz begins the Baseball Hour discussing Rafael Devers' comments about having no regrets.(12:18) Preparations for Rafael Devers' return to Fenway for the first time since he was traded to the San Francisco Giants.(25:53) Brian Murphy from KNBR joins the show!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Our guy Larry Krueger shares his insights from the joint practice between the Chargers and the 49ers as Thursday's preseason game #2 looms. John also recaps his earlier thoughts on the potential sale of the Dodgers, citing reports that Mark Walter, the team's majority owner, may be forced to sell the team due to financial difficulties. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our guy Larry Krueger shares his insights from the joint practice between the Chargers and the 49ers as Thursday's preseason game #2 looms. John also recaps his earlier thoughts on the potential sale of the Dodgers, citing reports that Mark Walter, the team's majority owner, may be forced to sell the team due to financial difficulties. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Giants season and KNBR moves are on the table for two guys who covered the team and worked at the radio station. 49ers analysis and a tribute to Tommy John are part of this podcast as well as a tip of the cap to Scottie Scheffler for his domination last weekend. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

GEOFF EXSTROM is the Director of Communications, Media and Broadcasting for the Major League Volleyball (MLV)team Omaha Supernovas. The team, which plays in the CHI Health Center, is a former MLV champion and has been in the finals twice in its three-year existence. In this conversation we talk about John Cook, one of the team's owners and its general manager, the new coach Chris McGown, Omaha's status as a two-team pro volleyball city, and much more. Recorded August 14, 2026THE SHOW:Features interviews with sports media people from around the country, regionally and in Nebraska.John Shrader is an Emmy-award winning sportsbroadcaster and journalist who teaches Sports Media and Broadcasting at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. His career includes more than 30 years in San Francisco, 15 years at KNBR Radio, the home of the Giants and the 49ers. He was the voice of the San Jose Earthquakes on radio and TV for 15 years; and spent about a decade as voice of San Jose State football and basketball. He was the primary 49ers reporter for KNBR for most of those 15 years. John is a free-lance writer for Soccer America and hosts and produces the weekly Soccer Media Podcast.For more information and inquiries about John's free-lance work, go to www.ShraderMedia.com.

Opening Segment of Talkin' Baseball with Marty LIVE in the KNBR Studio with Aaron Lurie and Sandra GSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Opening Segment of Talkin' Baseball with Marty LIVE in the KNBR Studio with Aaron Lurie and Sandra GSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will the Mariners make the playoffs? We have been just assuming the talent would play out all season, but there is nothing showing that will happen in 2026. Former Mariner broadcaster Dave Sims joins the show to talk about the upcoming series between the Yankees and Mariners, the Mariners struggles, and more. Robbie Ouzts is out for the season, what does this mean for the Seahawks? Why won't the Mariners fire Dan Wilson? Joe Sheehan joins the show to talk about the Mariners struggles, is there any sign of a turnaround? The deeper numbers behind Cal Raleigh's season-long slump. John Lund from KNBR joins the show to talk about his return to SF radio, the substation, and more shenanigans. Checking the Tacoma Dodge textline and talkbacks. Softy joins for cross talk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Send us Fan MailAlain & Derek discuss the latest news in the NFL, big changes in Bay Area sports media & sad news on the passings of Don Nelson & Michael Wagaman (00:34)-Do we really care about this new Kawhi Leonard report? (06:13)-Derek reacts the firings of his father Greg Papa & Greg Silver at KNBR, along with the return of John Lund (21:56)-Mike Krukow retiring after 36 seasons of calling Giants baseball (28:54)-RIP to Don Nelson & Michael Wagaman (38:02)-Did the deals of Bijan Robinson, Jonathan Taylor & Jahmyr Gibbs change the running back market? (54:05)-NFL Hall of Fame Ceremony: reactions to speeches by Roger Craig, Drew Brees, Luke Kuechly, Larry Fitzgerald & Adam Vinateri (01:21:01)-Training Camp Stories: Kyle Shanahan speaks to media 1st time since since accident, Kirk Cousins fights Maxx Crosby, Stefon Diggs signs in Washington, Aaron Donald closer to a return with Rams & Jim Harbaugh is not a doctor (01:42:08)-Episode 1 of Hard Knocks with Seahawks (01:49:29)-Jackass of the Week Support the show

Steve Kroner joins Sportsphone KNBR w/ Bill Laskey to discuss Giants series opening win against Tigers and youth movement moving forward.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8-7 KNBR Middays with Larry Krueger: The Sports Leader host John Lund joins Larry to talk about his new KNBR mid-day show "Fair and Biased," which begins August 10. They get into what to expect from the 49ers in the 2026 season, while the team deals with injuries in training camp. They also talk about what the Giants can do to shorten the gap between themselves and the Dodgers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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HOUR 1 -- Dirty Work after the Giants 6-0 loss vs the Rangers on the breaking news at KNBR, 49ers WRs hurting and does the Commanders signing Stefon Diggs mean Aiyuk is in limboSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HOUR 1 -- Dirty Work after the Giants 6-0 loss vs the Rangers on the breaking news at KNBR, 49ers WRs hurting and does the Commanders signing Stefon Diggs mean Aiyuk is in limboSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve Kroner joins Sportsphone KNBR with Bill Laskey to discuss Harrison Bader incident, trade deadline.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 is packed with Silver and Jd's interviews with Christian McCaffrey and Trent Williams as KNBR invades training camp. CMC and Trent are excited for the upcoming season; hear their interviews and Silver/JD's reactions as the pads go on, including each of their thoughts on a skirmish at practice.49ers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 is packed with Silver and Jd's interviews with Christian McCaffrey and Trent Williams as KNBR invades training camp. CMC and Trent are excited for the upcoming season; hear their interviews and Silver/JD's reactions as the pads go on, including each of their thoughts on a skirmish at practice.49ers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve Kroner joins Sportsphone KNBR with Bill Laskey to discuss the Giants' 12th blown save of the season in their 4-3 loss to the Rockies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the latest episode of The Soccer Hour, Ted is joined by Dieter Kurtenbach of San Jose Mercury News and the greater KNBR family to discuss the USMNT as they look to extend their World Cup run. U-S-A! U-S-A!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the rise and fall of Ildemaro Vargas, the Mets’ and Cubs’ David Peterson swap, Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s refusal to wear a cup, the Giants’ response to Pride Night fallout, and the owners’ CBA strategy. Then (56:41) Ben brings back John Brebbia to discuss the Rockies reliever’s return to the majors, how he’s handling the journeyman phase of his career, when to opt out of a contract, Colorado’s player-dev improvements, Triple-A attitudes, how the minors have changed, the greatest major league luxury, dugout pitch-calling, challenging, his entrance song, how he and other players are following the labor talks, and more. Audio intro: Jimmy Kramer, “Effectively Wild Theme” Audio interstitial: The Spaghettis, “Effectively Wild Theme” Audio outro: Benny and a Million Shetland Ponies, “Effectively Wild Theme (Pedantic)” Link to Lennon song Link to MLFAD Link to “Train Daddy” article Link to “Railroad Daddy” article Link to Brebbia’s first appearance Link to Vargas hot streak Link to Vargas cold strea Link to Voros’s Law Link to gambler’s fallacy Link to Vargas collision Link to Flowers for Algernon adaptations Link to Charly Link to TV movie Link to Awakenings Link to “Snakes alive” slogan Link to Nora Morse wiki Link to FG post on the Cubs Link to MLBTR on Peterson Link to Gary Cohen quote Link to Mets’ six errors Link to Chisholm clip Link to Chisholm story Link to Mariners testicle injury thread Link to Haniger story Link to risk compensation wiki Link to catcher helmets interview Link to lollipop story Link to Davitt interview Link to Posey clip Link to SF Chronicle on the Giants Link to The Athletic on the Giants Link to KNBR interview story Link to Devers apology story Link to Vitello’s The Town reference Link to Manfred letter Link to The Athletic on MLB’s proposals Link to MLBTR on MLB’s proposals Link to Play Sun Smart initiative Link to Rockies team attitude story Link to Senzatela pitch mix Link to Bull Durham scene Link to Collins quote Link to dugout pitch-calling story Link to dugout pitch-calling story 2 Link to Ben on dugout pitch-calling Link to Wham! song Link to story about Brebbia’s song Link to Zoolander scene Link to Meyer quote Sponsor Us on Patreon Give a Gift Subscription Email Us: podcast@fangraphs.com Effectively Wild Subreddit Effectively Wild Wiki Apple Podcasts Feed Spotify Feed YouTube Playlist Facebook Group Bluesky Account Twitter Account Get Our Merch! var SERVER_DATA = Object.assign(SERVER_DATA || {}); Source

Steve Kroner, former sportswriter for the SF Chronicle stops by to talk Giants baseball with Bill Laskey on Sportsphone KNBR as the team looks ahead to the Miami Marlins See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Whitman, San Francisco Giants pitching prospect, stops by on Sportsphone KNBR with Bill Laskey to talk about his journey thus far with the San Francisco Giants See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KNBR 49ers Insider Matt Maiocco discusses the latest news coming from 49ers Training Camp, and whether or not Brandon Aiyuk will be released or traded. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sactown Sports 1140 AM's Allen Stiles joins the Giants Warmup before game 2 of the Giants-White Sox series on the struggles Tony V and the rest of the Giants are facing See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4 -- Cooler of Content including the KNBR 49ers schedule release and Vic Tafur of The Athletic joins the show to break down the 49ers 2026 schedule and how international travel will impact them. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4 -- Cooler of Content including the KNBR 49ers schedule release and Vic Tafur of The Athletic joins the show to break down the 49ers 2026 schedule and how international travel will impact them. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.