Mike Krukow announces retirement from Giants broadcasting after this season
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 6:00 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
San Francisco Giants broadcaster Mike Krukow has announced his retirement effective at the end of this season. Krukow, a former major league pitcher, has been part of an iconic broadcasting duo with Duane Kuiper for the past four decades. The announcement was made through a statement released by the team on August 6, 2026. Further details about his farewell plans and season celebrations are anticipated.
- •Mike Krukow announces retirement effective at the end of the season.
- •He has been a broadcaster for the Giants for four decades.
- •Krukow collaborated with Duane Kuiper in the booth.
- •The announcement was made on August 6, 2026.
- •Details on farewell celebrations are expected.
- 6:00 PMYahoo Sports — Mike Krukow to step away from Giants broadcasts following 2026 season
- 5:43 PMYahoo Sports — Mike Krukow announces that he’ll retire at the end of the season
- 5:30 PMYahoo Sports — Legendary Giants broadcaster Mike Krukow to retire at season's end
- 5:09 PMYahoo Sports — Legendary Giants broadcaster Mike Krukow makes major announcement
"Longtime San Francisco Giants color commentator Mike Krukow will retire following the 2026 season, ending a legendary era for Giants broadcasts. Krukow has been part of the Giants booth since 1990, serving as a full-time broadcaster since 1994. A seven-time Emmy Award winner, Krukow is perhaps best known for his partnership with Duane Kuiper, whom…
"The former major league pitcher has been half of an iconic broadcast duo in San Francisco for decades
"Giants' beloved broadcaster is calling it quits after the 2026 season.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 6, 2026, 6:00 PMMike Krukow to step away from Giants broadcasts following 2026 season
Longtime San Francisco Giants color commentator Mike Krukow will retire following the 2026 season, ending a legendary era for Giants broadcasts. Krukow has been part of the Giants booth since 1990, serving as a full-time broadcaster since 1994. A seven-time Emmy Award winner, Krukow is perhaps best known for his partnership with Duane Kuiper, whom…
- Yahoo SportsAug 6, 2026, 5:43 PMMike Krukow announces that he’ll retire at the end of the season
The beloved broadcaster is calling it a career.
- Yahoo SportsAug 6, 2026, 5:30 PMLegendary Giants broadcaster Mike Krukow to retire at season's end
Giants' beloved broadcaster is calling it quits after the 2026 season.
- Yahoo SportsAug 6, 2026, 5:09 PMLegendary Giants broadcaster Mike Krukow makes major announcement
The former major league pitcher has been half of an iconic broadcast duo in San Francisco for decades
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