KNBR Special Interview with Marty Lurie


Jack Dorsey - Marty talks to the creator of Twitter about how Tweeting came about, How popular tweeting is among ball players, his favorite St Louis Cardinals memory and his favorite baseball player

KNBR Pre-game Show with Marty Lurie


Segment one - Marty Opens the show
Marty reviews Saturday night's game: Giants playing uphill, what's up with the starting pitching? and is Cain the only reliable starter?

Segment two  - Mike Krukow
Marty interview the GIANTS Broadcaster about how he got into broadcasting, how he prepares for the season/games and how he became "The GIANTS Guy"

Segment three - Ron Wotus
Marty talks to GIANTS Bench Coach about playing Arizona, Cain's tough luck with run support and being down early in the first inning

Segment four - Marty Goes to the Phones

Bruce Bochy - Marty interviews the GIANTS manager about the being a "dog guy", getting back on track & start winning some games and finding a way not to give up early runs

KNBR Pre-game Show with Marty Lurie


Segment one - Marty reviews Friday night's game vs. Arizona
Marty opens up the show with Timmy's struggles, the weather & bats suddenly get cold and Padres losing some ground
Segment two - Mike Pechner
Marty talks to the Weather man about today's weather forecast, how the ball carries with these cold/windy conditions and right field at AT&T
Segment three - Mike Pechner part 2
More with the Weatherman...
Segment four - Tom Candiotti
Marty talks to "Candy" about GIANTS baseball, his knuckleball, signing with the Dodgers and what it was like watching Willie Mays
Segment five - Marty goes the phones
 
Segment six - Henry Shulman
Marty talks to Hank about Buster Posey's injury, How many wins will it take to win the Wild Card and what can the GIANTS do with Lince*****?
Segment seven - More calls
Caller Jay: "...I agree Timmy needs a week off..."
Segment eight - Scott Miller
Marty talks to the CBS sportsline columnist about NL west battle
Segment nine - Cody Ross
Marty talks to the Newest GIANT (For now)
Segment ten - Mark DeRosa
Marty talks the injured GIANT about his rehab, How close he is to returning to the practice field and how he likes being in SF

KNBR POST-game Show with Marty Lurie


Segment one - Bob Brenly
Marty talks to the former GIANT about becoming GIANT, Chili Davis and how he became a 27 year old rookie

Segment two  Dave Fleming
The GIANTS Broadcaster calls in after 2-4 road trip and talks about Cody Ross, the bullpen and 9-game homestand

Segment three - Frank White
Marty talks to the KC Royals Broadcaster about the 'Dog Days of Summer', what happens to a ball player around that time and how he feels about a trade between a pitcher and everyday player

Segment four  - Jim Davenport
Marty talks to former 3rd baseman for the GIANTS about working in Minor Leagues, how he made the GIANTS team and playing at Seal stadium

KNBR Pre-game Show with Marty Lurie

Bobby Thomson - Marty's classic Memories of the Games with Bobby Thomson, recorded in 2001. The first is about the 1951 NL Playoff against the Dodgers, and the second about hitting the most famous home run, The Shot Heard Round the World to win that series. (Both Memories are together as one file)

Segment one - Peter Magowan #1
Marty talks to former Giants Managing Partner Peter Magowan about his memories of his friend, the Giants legend Bobby Thomson, who died Tuesday at the age of 86.
Segment two - Peter Magowan #2
More with Peter Magowan about Bobby Thomson, and also Peter's thoughts about the 2010 season so far.
Segment three - more on Bobby Thomson
2nd Thomson Memory + callers about Thomson
Segment four - Marty goes to the Phones
 
Segment five - GIANTS Bench coach Ron Wotus
Marty catches up with Giants Bench Coach Ron Wotus about how Juan Uribe's foot is doing, the possibility of Pablo Sandoval playing shortstop, and how the team is handling the dog days of August.
Segment six - Marty talks to a Fans
Caller: "Bumgarner gives us the best chance to win..."
Segment seven - More calls
Caller Smokeater: "...Peter Magowan is a class act..."
Segment eight - callers + faceoff with Mychael Urban

KNBR Pre-game Show with Marty Lurie


Segment one - Charlie Manuel
Marty talks to the Phillies' Manager about the managing bug, playing in Japan and what he picked up Managing in Japan

Segment two  - Javier Lopez
Marty interviews the new GIANTS reliever about the trade to SF, advise to get thru "the stretch" and his secret coming into a game

Segment three - Jerry Coleman
Marty talks to "The Coronel" bay area native about video replay, "the Stretch run" and Ted Williams

Segment four - Jerry Hairston Jr
Marty Interviews Jerry Hairston Jr about playing on the same team with his brother, being a better hitter and hitting homeruns

Segment five - Bruce Bochy
Marty has his bi-monthly talk with the GIANTS Managers

KNBR Pre-game Show with Marty Lurie


Segment one - Kevin Millar
Marty interviews Kevin Millar about making the transition from player to broadcaster for FOX TV, his Red Sox Days and taking shots before the game

Segment two - Mike Fontenot
Marty talks about being traded from the Cubs to the GIANTS during the Chicago/SF series, meeting Will Clark and What he likes to hunt?

Segment three - Aubrey Huff
Marty talks to Huff about August baseball, playing the outfield at AT&T and playing with Jose Guillen again

Segment four - Will Clark
Marty talks to Will "The Thrill" about what he's doing with the GIANTS right now, the GIANTS/Dodgers rivalry and how it was like to play at Candlestick

KNBR Pre-game Show with Marty Lurie (August 7)


Segment one - Megan Thomas
Marty talks to Megan Thomas -- wife of future Hall of Famer Frank Thomas -- about the upcoming "Save the Gulf" benefit, sponsored by the Baseball Wives Charitable Foundation. It's being held next Saturday, August 14, at 4pm, and South Beach Harbor, at Pier 40. For more information, go to BaseballWivesAllStarCookOff.eventbrite.com. The even is honorary co-chaired by Chelsea and Matt Cain.

Segment two - Michael Hermann
Marty talks to author Michael Hermann about the history and cultural significance of Wiffle ball. Michael's book is Wiffle Ball: The Ultimate Guide.

Segment three - Callers
Marty talks to you about the state of the Giants, last night's improbably (and kinda undeserved, but we'll take it) win, and today's face-off between Matt Cain and Tim Hudson.

KNBR Pre-game Show with Marty Lurie


Segment one - Marty reviews Saturday's Win vs LA
Marty talking about a possible Sweep of the Dodgers, Burrell's homer to take the lead in the 8th and the GIANTS making some moves before the deadline...Will it be enough?
Segment two - Daryl Hamilton
Marty talks to the ex-Giant "Ham-bone" about the GIANTS/Dodgers rivalry, playing at Candlestick and how he got to play for the GIANTS
Segment three - Hank Greenwald
Marty talks to Hank about the SF/LA Rivalry, the difference from LA fans and SF fans and calling 2,798 games in a row.
Segment four - "Kung Fu Panda" Pablo Sandoval
Marty talks to the "Panda" about the season, being happy despite the slump and what he thinks about the popular Panda hats
Segment five - Marty goes the phones and the Emails

Segment six - Marty talks to a Fans
Caller: "how many wins will it take to win the WEST?"
Segment seven - More calls
Caller Bowler Bob: "...I'm going to the game..it be great to see Cain get his first win vs. the Dodgers..."
Segment eight - John Shea
Marty and SF Chronicle Sports writer take calls about the Trades and trades that didn't happen
Segment nine - John Shea part 2
2nd segment with Marty and SF Chronicle Sports writer take calls about the Trades and trades that didn't happen
Segment ten - Ray Ratto
Marty and the Comcast SportsNet/Bay Area Senior Insider talk about the Wild Card, who's the Rookie of the Year and Huff for MVP?

KNBR Pre-game Show with Marty Lurie


Segment one - Marty opens the show
GIANTS and Dodgers...Marty gets started with Friday nights win 6-5, 58 games to go and today's the trade Deadline...will the GIANTS do anything?
Segment two - Andy Baggerly
Marty talks to Andy Baggerly about trades that are going down today, GIANTS/Dodgers Series and Why they didn't use Wilson last night.
Segment three - Shawn Estes
Marty talks to Shawn Estes about being retired? the GIANTS/Dodgers rivalry and What stands out for him in his GIANTS career
Segment four - Chris Ray
Marty talks to Chris Ray about being in SF, growing up playing baseball and brewing his own beer