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Madison Bumgarner is back and The Sports Virus was on the scene at AT&T Park on Tuesday night. We hear from his locker mate Mac Williamson, Will “The Thrill” Clark and MLB Network Facebook Announcer Rich Waltz. Plus, Giants trainer Dave Groeschner tells us about Mad Bum’s rehab and Bruce Bochy comments on his comeback as well.
The Warriors took a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals with a convincing 122-103 win over the Cavaliers. Steph Curry set an NBA Finals 3-point field goal record with 9. We’ll hear from him, Klay Thompson and head coach Steve Kerr as we discuss the game and the outlook for Golden State as it heads to Cleveland for the next two games.
Welcome to the INSIDE CHINA BASIN Baseball Podcast
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This week we are checking in down on the farm and today we have interviews with Giants prospects in the Pacific Coast League at AAA Sacramento. We had a chance to chat with RHP Dereck Rodriguez before he was promoted to San Francisco, plus we talk to OF Austin Slater, hitting coach Damon Minor and the voice of the River Cats Johnny Doskow.
The Warriors and Cavs are meeting in the NBA Finals for the fourth straight year and game 1 came down to a crazy play. JR Smith had a chance to win the game in regulation following a missed free throw by George Hill, but held on to the ball too long and sent the game to overtime. That’s when Golden State took over to win the game. We discuss what transpired at Oracle Arena on Thursday and look ahead to game 2 on Sunday in Oakland.
Welcome to the INSIDE CHINA BASIN Baseball Podcast
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This week we are checking in down on the farm and today we have interviews from the California League with San Jose Giants play-by-play announcer Joe Ritzo, general manager Mark Wilson, pitcher Logan Webb and catcher Matt Winn. Plus, we go down San Francisco Giants memory lane with one of their former pitchers, Danny Darwin, who is now the Cincinnati Reds pitching coach.
Join us again this weekend when we update you on the progress of players with the Sacramento River Cats, including an interview with Dereck Rodriguez who made his Major League debut this week with the Giants.
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Welcome to the INSIDE CHINA BASIN Baseball Podcast
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Giants talk with Eric Byrnes from MLB Network, who has strong opinions in favor of a mechanical umpire to call balls and strikes. Check out his new book, F* IT LIST, Life Lessons From A Human Crash Test Dummy. Plus we hear from Giants rookie LHP Andrew Suarez.
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The Giants were swept in Houston and now they turn their attention to the Cubs at Wrigley. Joe and Ray discuss a rotation void of dependable starters with an offense that is producing a lot better these days, especially with the Brandons swinging hot bats. We also update you on Hunter Pence and his rehab assignment.
The Warriors 16-game home playoff winning streak ended on Tuesday night in Oakland as the Rockets evened up the Western Conference Finals at 2-2 with the series headed back to Houston on Thursday. Joe and Ray discuss what went wrong in game 4 and look ahead game 5.
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The Brandons are upset with the umpires, so it’s time to talk about whether or not mechanical umpires are needed to call balls and strikes. Regular guest Ray Woodson joins us to talk about Thursday night’s 12-inning loss to the Colorado Rockies, which turned ugly in the final inning when Brandon Crawford and Bruce Bochy were ejected after a questionable called strike three. We hear what Crawford had to say about it and listen to what Brandon Belt said about umpire Doug Eddings after he was called out on strikes in the 9th inning of the loss to the Reds on Wednesday.
Warriors guard Steph Curry went 1-8 on 3 point field goals and the Dubs lost game 2 of the Western Conference Finals in Houston to even the series at a game apiece. Joe and Ray discuss whether or not something is wrong with Steph and where the Warriors stand going into game 3. Plus, we hear from Curry and Steve Kerr.
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