Credit: NBC Sports Bay AreaLongtime San Francisco Giants color commentator Mike Krukow announced this week that he will retire following the 2026 season, ending a legendary era for the Giants’ TV booth. Krukow has been part of the Giants’ booth since 1990 and has served as a full-time broadcaster since 1994. The Giants honored Mike Krukow with a tribute at Oracle Park after the second inning 🥹 pic.twitter.com/p5wIS4fmBv — SF Giants on NBCS (@NBCSGiants) August 8, 2026Krukow was honored during a break in the game with a speech by PA announcer Carolyn McArdle. San Francisco fans and players applauded the longtime analyst as he was shown on the big screen in centerfield. Mike Krukow got a standing ovation when shown on the scoreboard, the first of many over the next two months: pic.twitter.com/ekg6aywv29 — Alex Pavlovic (@PavlovicNBCS) August 8, 2026Krukow will also be honored with a special ceremony celebrating his career on Sept. 27 at Oracle Park.