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Murph: Bonds to the Wall of Fame; So when’s the statue?
The Giants made a little news this week by announcing that Barry Bonds will have a plaque unveiled in his honor on the team’s “Wall of Fame” outside of AT&T Park before the July 8 game against Miami.
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Murph: What’s in a nickname? For Christian Arroyo, it’s yet to be determined
Not looking to pick a fight with my good friends here at KNBR.com, but . . . we’re going to have to do something about already referring to Giants rookie Christian Arroyo as “The Kid.”
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Bobby Evans not ready to give up on Giants’ 2017 season
Twenty-nine games into a 162-game season, we went all Lunatic Fringe on Giants general manager Bobby Evans. On our show Thursday morning, just hours after the Giants won only their second series of the season and reached the magical 11-win mark, I decided to lay bare the most naked of fears in a Giants fans…
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For Giants’ offense, hope is not a strategy
The Giants re-assembled the same roster in the hopes that the key cogs would produce better numbers than they did in 2016. So far, the bats and the Giants are proving the old adage that hope, sadly, is not a strategy.
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Coach Kerr’s health scare has inspired the Warriors
On our radio show in the morning, Zaza Pachulia told us he got emotional when Kerr told the team in a private meeting he’d be stepping aside for some healing time. Pachulia said the specific details of Kerr’s back pain hell, presumably with nausea and relentless headaches, affected him on a level more than player-coach.…
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History tells us Giants’ rough start should be taken seriously
Bottom line: April matters. History is watching. This roster can’t continue for too long in its current. static state. Otherwise, this 2017 season just might continue to be a tough little watch.
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Murph: Warriors can start re-thinking about that 1-Seed
My Jock Blog of March 14, headlined: “Start Thinking About That 2 Seed, Warriors Fans.” Yo! Can I get a do-over?
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Murph: Will Matt Cain earn a spot on the Giants’ 25-man roster?
Even though he is guaranteed $21 million this year — and a $7.5 million buyout next year, too — there is no guarantee he will earn that money on the Giants’ 25-man roster.
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Start thinking about that No. 2 seed, Warriors
Does that mean the NBA championship parade is gone, poof, just like that? No way. As we all know, the playoffs are an entirely different beast, and anything can happen, as I was just saying to my good friends Draymond Green, Marshawn Lynch and Bob Myers in a luxury suite at an A’s game.
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Murph: Expectations treat 49ers, Warriors differently
We joked about it this morning on the air, but there was a grain of truth: When was the last time in the court of Bay Area sporting public opinion that the 49ers’ stock ticked higher than the Warriors stock?
