Papa & Silver Podcast
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Papa previously hosted his own show on KNBR from 2001-2003. Papa will host the weekday 10am-2pm time slot alongside Greg Silver. Upon joining the 49ers earlier this year, Papa became the first Bay Area broadcaster to have a role with five of the region’s major professional teams. He previously served as the voice of the Warriors (TV & radio – 1986-97), Giants (TV & radio – 2004-08), Oakland A’s (TV – 1990-2003) and Oakland Raiders (radio – 1997-2017). Papa currently hosts NBC Sports Bay Area’s San Francisco Giants and Golden State Warriors Pregame Live and Postgame Live shows.
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Matt Maiocco chats about the 49ers expansive cap space heading into 2026 and where it leaves them for depth as OTAs continue
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May 29, 2026 |
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Does Hector Borg's reassignment spark any change for Giants? SF makes move ahead of Rockies series
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May 29, 2026 |
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Andy Baggarly weighs in on breaking news of Hector Borg's reassignment by the Giants
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May 29, 2026 |
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The Giants reassign Hector Borg away from third base: we react in real time to SF breaking news
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May 29, 2026 |
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As we pivot to 49ers OTA's, Kruegs gives his early impressions off offseason additions as 49ers look to retool
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May 29, 2026 |
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Dieter Kurtenbach is always a ray of sunshine: 49ers OTA's are underway, the Giants continue to scuffle
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May 29, 2026 |
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Loveable Larry? No chance: Its more Kranky Krueg as we break down the Giants' general messiness in 2026
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May 29, 2026 |
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What does the 49ers' quiet off-season bode for 2026 success? Its a football hour (no Giants talk!)
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May 28, 2026 |
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Who could be on the trade block as SF falls further under .500? Plus a 6-pack of Giants questions for Silver & JD
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May 28, 2026 |
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Is it possible to evaluate Tony Vitello given state of roster and challenges with developing amidst slumping talent
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May 28, 2026 |
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After being swept by Arizona, we debate what a "rebuild" would look like for a 12-under Giants team
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May 28, 2026 |
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John Shea discusses how "change" is necessary given ongoing struggles of Giants who cannot sustain momentum
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May 27, 2026 |
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The Giants remain winless vs the Diamondbacks as Mahle and defense struggle in latest defeat
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May 27, 2026 |
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Can the Giants break their winless streak against Arizona tonight? We debate, plus more on NBA playoffs
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May 26, 2026 |
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The NBA playoffs are heating up; As NYK steamroll to finals, the Western Conference finals continue to be must-watch
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May 26, 2026 |
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Marcus Thompson says something special is happening in New York as the Knicks march to NBA finals & wait on SAS/OKC
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May 26, 2026 |
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Susan Slusser weighs trading expiring contracts of Arraez & Ray if SF continues to stumble in 2026 season
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May 26, 2026 |
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The debate continues whether SF should trade Luis Arraez & Robbie Ray if underperformance continues
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May 26, 2026 |
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Giants go 2-2 in long weekend as consistency and momentum continue to elude San Francisco
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May 26, 2026 |
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What else is Krueg cranky about? The answer is the Warriors: how possibly can GS escape their "old" fate?
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May 22, 2026 |
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Andy Baggarly weighs in on "winning now" versus rebuilding as Giants fall to ten games under .500
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May 22, 2026 |
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Larry and Greg address why they are cranky about the 49ers and their cash reserves, plus Andy Baggarly on the woeful Giants
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May 22, 2026 |
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Krueg's head is still exploding as the audience reacts to issues that infuriate fans, including lack of direction for SF
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May 22, 2026 |
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Its "Kranky Krueg" on a Friday: Larry and the audience are fired up as SFG sinks to 20-30 on season
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May 22, 2026 |
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Do you have confidence in SF front office and their decision-making? More from Buster Posey this morning
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May 21, 2026 |
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How do you feel about San Francisco's organizational philosophy? Plus a breakdown of exciting 2026 playoffs & NBA free agency with Jason Timpf
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May 21, 2026 |
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Jason Timpf of The Volume breaks down realistic targets for Golden State as Warriors look to improve in 2026
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May 21, 2026 |
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As blame swirls, fans are unimpressed with Posey comments; is there any acceptable grade other than F?
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May 21, 2026 |
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Giants fall ten games under .500: Buster Posey's comments on Eldridge/bullpen spark debate
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May 21, 2026 |
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John Shea weighs in on Bryce Eldridge's usage and bullpen woes that have plagued the Giants
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May 20, 2026 |
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How do the Giants turn it around? AS SF hits low watermark of season we ask John Shea his thoughts
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May 20, 2026 |
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After a crushing loss, we ask the audience: who is most to blame for flailing Giants team?
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May 20, 2026 |
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Did Warriors tip their hand in 2026 draft plans? Silver and JD debate as Golden State looks to rebuild roster
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May 19, 2026 |
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Sam Amick of The Athletic recaps epic Spurs-Thunder Game 1 & his thoughts on GS roster for future
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May 19, 2026 |
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Spurs/Thunder was an instant classic: is this the "real" NBA championship? We ask Sam Amick of The Athletic
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May 19, 2026 |
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Susan Slusser sheds light on Luis Arraez's value as seen around MLB as he continues to be bright spot for SFG
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May 19, 2026 |
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The Giants once again only muster two runs in 12-2 loss; Susan Slusser discusses inconsistencies that have plagued the team
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May 19, 2026 |
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Giants drop ugly one in Arizona as injuries, lack of hitting, and mental errors doom SF 12-2
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May 19, 2026 |
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Is "two timelines" back with Golden State? JD and Silver debate, plus some "hard hitting" trivia
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May 18, 2026 |
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Steve Kerr & Mike Dunleavy address media after contract extension: what is outlook for next season?
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May 18, 2026 |
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Giants catcher Daniel Susac chats hot start and organizational confidence in getting him into the lineup
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May 18, 2026 |
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The Giants continue roadie in Arizona and inch closer to .500: Daniel Susac joins on his hot 2026 start
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May 18, 2026 |
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The Giants take two of three in Sacramento: takeaways from a weather-filled adventurous weekend
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May 18, 2026 |
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Niners season preview, Steve Kerr back for Dubs & Andy Baggarly interview
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May 15, 2026 |
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Andrew Baggarly recaps the Giants bitter-sweet 4-game split vs the Dodgers
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May 15, 2026 |
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49ers go 12-5 & 11-6 in Schedule W/L breakdown
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May 15, 2026 |
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49ERS SCHEDULE RELEASE BREAKDOWNNNNNN!
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May 15, 2026 |
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Matt Maiocco breaks down the 49ers schedule release
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May 15, 2026 |
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Sour taste to the Giants splitting vs the Dodgers
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May 15, 2026 |
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Allen Stiles on the Giants' Plan (Or Lack Thereof) with Bryce Eldridge
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May 14, 2026 |
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Can the Giants win tonight's Landen Roupp start against the Dodgers?
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May 14, 2026 |
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What do the Giants do with Bryce Eldridge?
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May 14, 2026 |
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Allen Stiles on Giants highs and lows | Evaluate Tony V through 43 games
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May 14, 2026 |
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Giants get shutout vs Dodgers | Willy Adames costly baserunning mistake
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May 14, 2026 |
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The Giants Beat the Dodgers Again! Is This Newfound Momentum for Real?
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May 13, 2026 |
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Katie Woo and Ned Colletti on the Struggling Dodgers Offense, with Some Fantastic Storytelling Involved
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May 13, 2026 |
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Giants vs Dodgers Preview, Warriors Stick with Kerr & LeBron Rumors Heat Up
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May 13, 2026 |
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SF Giants Turnaround & Dodgers Struggles: Ned Colletti on Ohtani, Team Culture & Winning Formula
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May 13, 2026 |
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Jung Hoo Lee's Big Night and Tony Vitello Fighting the Narratives
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May 13, 2026 |
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Shohei Ohtani Slump? Katie Woo on Dodgers’ Issues, Workload Concerns & Giants Rumors
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May 13, 2026 |
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Giants Turning the Corner? John Shea on SF’s Offensive Boost, Tony Vitello & Bryce Eldridge
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May 13, 2026 |
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Marcus Thompson on Warriors’ Offseason Plan, Kerr Return & Draft Strategy
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May 12, 2026 |
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Would You Want to See LeBron James Join the Warriors? Silver & JD Say Yes
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May 12, 2026 |
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Susan Slusser Breaks Down Giants’ Bryce Eldridge Strategy & Roster Questions
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May 12, 2026 |
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Why Sitting Bryce Eldridge This Much is Simply a Bad Idea for the Giants & Marcus Thompson on Kerr's Return and NBA Draft
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May 12, 2026 |
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Ken Rosenthal Questions How Tony Vitello's Credibility is Perceived Around Baseball. Fair or Foul?
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May 12, 2026 |
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The Giants Beat the Dodgers 9-3. Best Win of the Season?
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May 12, 2026 |
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Steve Kerr is Back -- Now the Offseason Work Really Starts
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May 11, 2026 |
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Patrick Bailey Trade Breakdown: Giants’ Catching Future, Guardians Return & Brian Johnson’s Insight
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May 11, 2026 |
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Giants Season Shake‑Up — Bailey Trade, Posey Under Pressure & Former Catcher Brian Johnson Joins the Show
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May 11, 2026 |
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Giants Shake Up the Roster: Patrick Bailey Trade, Posey’s Bold Move & Rodriguez Recall
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May 11, 2026 |
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Patrick Bailey Trade Impact — Giants’ Struggles, Leadership Questions & Prospects on the Rise
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May 11, 2026 |
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Giants Underperforming Big Contacts & Michelle Smith on her Latest Book, Life's Work
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May 08, 2026 |
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49ers Rumors & News: Kittle Return, Jennings Exit & Schedule Release Preview
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May 08, 2026 |
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Gatorade Baths and Krueg's Observations from Rookie Minicamp
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May 08, 2026 |
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Stanford’s Dynasty: Michelle Smith on Tara VanDerveer’s Influence & Women’s Hoops Future
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May 08, 2026 |
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Giants Struggles Breakdown: Andy Baggarly on Power Issues, Logan Webb & Team Outlook
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May 08, 2026 |
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Giants GM Zack Minasian Welcomes the Criticism, and the 14-23 Giants Will Have Their Share
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May 08, 2026 |
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49ers Offseason Update: Matt Maiocco on George Kittle, Schedule Release & Rookies
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May 08, 2026 |
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Devers Breaks Home Run Drought, But Giants Lose the Series and Hit a New Low of 14-23
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May 07, 2026 |
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Why the Giants Look Broken: Offensive Woes, Trade Rumors & Team Direction
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May 07, 2026 |
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Should Warriors Bring Back Steve Kerr? One-Year Deal Debate & Roster Breakdown
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May 07, 2026 |
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Giants’ Disappointing Season, Big Contracts Issues & Warriors Rebuild Analysis
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May 07, 2026 |
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Gary Saint Jean Breaks Down Warriors Struggles — Curry, Butler Injuries & What Comes Next
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May 07, 2026 |
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John Shea joins the guys to talk some Giants baseball as they look to bounce back against the Padres
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May 06, 2026 |
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Can the Giants Squeak out a series win vs the Padres with Houser on the Mound?
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May 06, 2026 |
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Giants fall to the Padres after a tough Webb outing and C Jesus Rodriguez goes YARD!
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May 06, 2026 |
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Fun With Numbers, Giants Edition and Kyle Van Noy's Interest in the 49ers
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May 05, 2026 |
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SF Giants Update: Lineup Changes, Devers Pressure & Rising Talent | Susan Slusser
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May 05, 2026 |
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LeBron Lakers Return Rumors + Steve Kerr’s Warriors Future & NBA Lottery Reform | Sam Amick
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May 05, 2026 |
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Could Adrian Houser Be Pitching for His Spot in the Rotation Tomorrow? Plus, Sam Amick on LeBron, Durant, and Steve Kerr.
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May 05, 2026 |
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Is the Roster Shake-Up a Big Positive, or Just a Band-Aid for a Flawed Group?
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May 05, 2026 |
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The Giants Snap Their Six-Game Losing Skid Behind the Arm of Trevor McDonald
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May 05, 2026 |
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Giants call up top prospect Bryce Eldridge, will that be enough to turn the season around?
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May 04, 2026 |
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Danny Emerman on the Areas Where Steve Kerr, Warriors Ownership and the Front Office Need to Compromise
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May 04, 2026 |
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Giants return home to play Padres, and Danny Emerman on Steve Kerr's future with the Warriors
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May 04, 2026 |
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Justice delos Santos on Eldridge, Rodriguez, and the Giants Banking on a Shake-Up
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May 04, 2026 |
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Giants call up top prospects Bryce Eldridge and Jesus Rodriguez
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May 04, 2026 |
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Giants are in a rut and it's not just their record that's a concern
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May 04, 2026 |
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Last Call for Walt's Take it or Leave it! The guys discuss the Warriors cloudy future and also talk 49ers draft
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May 01, 2026 |