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He used to win ballgames as a popular right-hander for the San Francisco Giants, now he’s talking ball on KNBR. Bill Laskey hops on the blowtorch for Extra Innings w/ Bill Laskey every Saturday and Sunday following Giants baseball.

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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

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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?

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Felipe Alou joins Extra Innings with Bill Laskey and reflects on his long MLB career both as a player and coach.

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Dave Tobener joins Extra Innings with Bill Laskey and reflects on the 2026 Giants season

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Recent Guests

Kerry Crowley
Giants beat writer and KNBR contributor
San Francisco Giants coverage, KNBR
Episode: Kerry Crowley on his last day at KNBR: What was his favorite memories working at the Sports Leader?
Felipe Alou
Former MLB player and manager (Dominican Republic)
Dominican Republic, MLB
Episode: Felipe Alou reflects on his long MLB career both as a player and coach
Katie Woo
Dodgers beat reporter for The Athletic (covering Dodgers in 2026)
The Athletic
Episode: Katie Woo on the Dodgers team as they head to the playoffs: Can Ohtani keep healthy for the next month?
Ron Washington
Former MLB player and manager, notable coaching career
Various MLB teams including Twins, Rangers, Braves, Angels, Dodgers
Episode: Ron Washington stops on by to talk with Bill Laskey about his MLB journey both as a player and coach
Reggie Smith
Former MLB outfielder and switch-hitting standout
MLB player (retired)
Episode: Reggie Smith on the challenges of switch hitting and how he developed his throwing arm
Brian Giles
Two-time National League All-Star, former MLB outfielder
Former teams: Cleveland Indians, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres
Episode: Brian Giles on productive hitting late into his career
Scott Bandura
Outfielder, Sacramento River Cats (Giants organization)
San Francisco Giants organization
Episode: Scott Bandura on life in minor leagues
Mark Grace
Former MLB first baseman, Cubs and Diamondbacks legend
Major League Baseball
Episode: Mark Grace on strategies to consistent hitting
Mark Sweeney
Former MLB player, Cardinals analyst
St. Louis Cardinals
Episode: Ex-MLB Player Mark Sweeney previews the Giants/Cardinals series

Host

Bill Laskey
Host of the postgame show and Bay Area baseball analyst on KNBR.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 8 ratings
  • 2025 Season

    Another great season Bill!!! I love all your in-depth interviews. They are so much better and informative than most others! Great job!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kristie2u
    United Statesa year ago
  • Dave Brundage

    I love all your in-depth interviews. They are so much better and informative than most others! Great job!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kristie2u
    United States3 years ago

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Consistent coverage of trade rumors and Giants-centric context is highly valued.
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Great depth in interviews and analysis that goes beyond surface-level sports talk.

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Kerry Crowley on his last day at KNBR: What was his favorite memories working at the Sports Leader?
Q: Who were some of your most memorable interviews or moments, and why did they matter?
Kerry cites conversations with Bruce Bochy, Willie McCovey, and Brandon Crawford, along with Sit-downs with Steve Young, as pivotal moments that reinforced his belief in storytelling, history, and the impact of respectful, informed dialogue in sports journalism.
Kerry Crowley on his last day at KNBR: What was his favorite memories working at the Sports Leader?
Q: What stands out about your time with KNBR and the Giants that you'll carry forward?
He highlights the chance to write hundreds of stories, the mentorship from veterans like Crook and Kite, and the personal connections with players and managers that defined his beat-writing era, shaping his respect for the craft.
Kerry Crowley on his last day at KNBR: What was his favorite memories working at the Sports Leader?
Q: What made you pursue journalism over continuing as a player, and how did your early experiences shape your approach to Giants coverage?
Kerry explains that realizing he wasn't good enough to play professionally pushed him toward journalism, starting as a broadcaster in high school and college and eventually covering the Giants, which allowed him to stay connected to the game while learning from seasoned reporters.
Jordan Buscarini discusses the Dodger's biggest vulnerabilities heading into the 2026 MLB playoffs
Q: Jordan, what about Scruble today and the bullpen concerns?
He notes Scruble's inconsistency, but highlights how the Dodgers' depth and bullpen strategies are still central to their playoff chances, with specific focus on the risk of relying on mid-season acquisitions.
Jordan Buscarini discusses the Dodger's biggest vulnerabilities heading into the 2026 MLB playoffs
Q: Well, let's talk about this LA Dodger team. I know you follow them very well.
Jordan reinforces that while the offense is coming back into form, the real concerns are starting pitching depth and injuries in the rotation, especially around Snell and Otani, and whether the bullpen can bridge gaps if the rotation isn't deep enough.

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A Bay Area–rooted baseball-focused show blends game analysis with insider trade deadline chatter and long-form guest interviews. Episodes frequently center on MLB roster moves, pitching strategy, player development, and team dynamics around the Giants and their peers, with occasional deep dives into historical moments and personal stories from former players and broadcasters. The format stands out for its strong Bay Area perspective, hands-on game chatter, and candid, coach-to-player style discussions that mix technical insights with colorful anecdotes. Potential listeners include baseball fans who want both tactical analysis and behind-the-scenes viewpoints from industry voices, plus sponsors seeking access to a hardcore local sports audie... more

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