bob melvin new 1-0 as as manager, 7-4 kansas city beats the oakland athletics.val back for the giants. first contest since injuring his hand 47 days ago, went 1- for-4 with an rbi, the panda hats are still out. it's 2-0 giants in the 5th and cody ross doubling to left, they say it's 104 degrees in phoenix and they opened the roof. really? all right, anyway, it's 5-0 at 1 point and then miguel montero, a three-run homer off matt cain, the giants' lead down to 5-4, cain gave up five runs but the bullpen saved the day, would help. look at torres running down, six runs, the most the giants have scored in 10 games and lead the diamondbacks by a game and a half in the national league west. cal baseball tomorrow, they had their final workout in workly today. david eskers' team is going to be the eighth seed and they're going to face number one seed virginia but the way things have been going for cal this year, they're used to that underdog role. this might have been their last deal of baseball. an eight seed versus a number one. >> i've talked to a couple of reporters

bob melvin is 1-1 as an oakland manager. that's all it took. of geren. >> i did not. >> that's what you thought. you think geren got screwed? >> i didn't say any of that. i said they have a new coach. a manager. >> sizemore doubling in the gap, bases-clearing variety, chicago blew the lead in the ninth. bob melvin as pam said, snaps the 10-game losing streak, a new skipper and the aswin 7-5. >>> cal baseball opens versus dallasest, 5:00 tomorrow on the campus of santa clara. stanford will have some catching up to do. they lose at north carolina today, 5-2. it's a double elimination ncaa tournament. seth baldwin, offering over the wall and left, carolina five, stanford two, stanford must win the next two games to qualify for the college world series best of three, carolina wins the opener. >>> the warriors welcome new coach mark jackson publicly for the first time today. joe lacob shaking hands, lacob along with mr. guber, they're putting a new look all around this franchise. 17 seasons he played in the nba did mark jackson, the gm larry riley g

bob melvin in his second game as the skipper.liff pennington beats out this nubber for an infield hit. this game is tied at 2-2. down 4-2 in the fifth. even with the adam dunn shift on, he hit them where he ain't. the dunn single drives it in. 5-2 sox. we're in the ninth. a's down 9-4. scott sizemore hits it on the screws. deep to left center. a bases-clearing double. a's lead it 7-5, and they go on to win it and end the ten-game slide. >>> what a sight. one of the great moments in sports. boston at vancouver. series tied at 2-2. scoreless until the third period. an odd bounce comes to maxine laperriere, and the canucks lead 1-0. they lead the series three games to two. game six is monday in boston. we'll have it right here on nba bay area. that's a look at sports. >> all right. >> is that okay? >> what was it called, a nubber? >> that you are. >> that's a baseball term. you can use it . >> tomorrow night i see myself doing highlights. >>> still ahead, a rock revival. the bay b drummer helping bring people and money back to a str

a's couldn't wait to get back, manager bob melvin's first home game.ly butler doubles over the head of willingham. two score, it's 4-1. top of the 8th, runners on the corners. this is a single to center and this will make it 5-2. royals win 7-4. not exactly the home combing bob melvin was hoping for. >> not what we were looking for the first day home, but at least we battled, we'll be back at it again tomorrow. you know, obviously trevor was a little out of sorts. you don't normally see him walking seven guys. just pulling some balls, wasn't getting his comebacker. we'll work to get that sorted out next time. >> a's have lost 13 of the last 14. from the pros to college ball, cal back on the field tuesday for their first practice before their showdown with vgi niina the college world series. the golden bears don't want this season to end. >> our whole goal is to win that thick and have another dog pile. >> obviously it's a successful season, but i mean, the bar keeps being risen by us. so we're looking to win us and gettingin there i not good enouh for

get bob melvin his first win.sanchez will likely be the next giant to land on the dl after dislocating his shoulder diving for a grounder. ryan vogelsong allowed more than one run for the first time in seven starts, but he was still pretty good giving up two runs in 6 innings. miguel tejada smokes one down the left field line. tejada reached base four times tonight. then in the bottom of the 9th, makes his only at bat count. the celebration begins. it's the giant's ninth walkoff win of the season. >>> we have seen brian wilson appear as a guest, but have you ever imagined what he would be like as the host? > it's delicious. in fact, one of me wasn't enough to go around, which is why i made tw of me with my mind. phak, fact, this show will have no guests. fact, we are more interesting than anyone else ever. >> it was me doing the quiz show. >> you were the mc and contestant. >> phenomenal when i'm not mad at it. >> just run you sentences, things that don't cooer late but they do. >> that was smote on. super regiona

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tonight, the home debut for the a's manager bob melvin. a.went to high school here, and then played collegiate yet cal, and backup catcher for the sandinistas will giants. earlier we spoke with him and asked him if he was feeling a little heat back home in the bay area. bob melvin, his first game before the home fans in oakland. >> absolutely, i am nervous every game, it includes excitement. when i lose that i will stop doing this. >> how about your relationship with billy? >> i have known billy for quite awhile. i think that is why this happened so quickly, it basically happened in one day. we talked a couple of times during the day, and in the next thing you know i was on my way to chicago and later that night i was managing the a's. i think that the relationship had a lot of it coming together so quickly. >> you have several guys on the injured list, not to mention mark ellis but let me lay it out, can you make the run at the american league west and with all of these injuries? >> i cannot think that is the focus, the focus is to get going

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the first time in 25 years to an a's manager was fired during a season. 27 wins, 36 losses, and bob melvin shared the catching duties on some successful late '80s teams with bob brinley. a bay area kid, played at cal. >> he has a great reputation in the leaked from his former players. that is important in today's game--league with his former players. that is important in today's game. >> it is my job to get back to doing with this team does very well, great pitching, a good athlete, we will try to play the game that we are suited to play, we will probably not sit around and play for him 3 run homers, will play in a ballpark or that is conducive of being aggressive. >> here is a first look at melvyn in an a's uniform, hasn't worked? right now, they're trailing 6 to 1. the giants holes the reds in a few minutes, tom lasorda was asked about garin's exit. >> in the 20 years that i manage the dodgers, there were about 180 managers fired, that is positive proof that you have to win, if you did not win, you're gone. >> lasorda and other giants were part of the crew off competition by a local groc

bob melvin, grew up here in the bay area. went to cal. got a nice calming personality.of zip. similar to garrett in that -- geren in that respect. he played in the majors. we will hear from them. >> great representation in the league from his former players. you know, it's important in today's game. no question about it. those are the guys you live with every day. >> my job is to reflect off of that and get back to doing the things this team does very well. good pitching. good athletes. we will try to play the game we are suited to play. >> if you are in to it, you are a winner tonight. first game. the guy who said, geren doesn't know what he is doing. he didn't know what he was doing tonight. 9-3 chicago. third home run in 7 at bats. long night for melvin. they lost 10 in a row. 9-4, chicago. oh, boy. dallas and miami played to the finish. lebron james, his ability to close the game being questioned. no question about dirk nowitzki in the 4th quarter. dwyane wade injured his hip. missed some of the game. dirk nowitzki has been the boss in the crunch. here is james doin

. >>> a's in chicago trying to make it two in a row under the new manager bob melvin. game tied in the sixth at 2-2. sox with runners at the corners. and with one out, carlos quinton. then ziegler throws it away. top of the eighth, man on. coco crisp sends one deep to left. the a's take the lead? no. littlebridge, that man again. incredible game-saving catch robbing crisp of his big league hit. >>> cal bears baseball has been an incredible story this year from the brink of being eliminated as a program after its 118th year in existence to being within two wins of playing in the college world series. cal in the superregional opener in santa clara taking on dallas baptist. top of the eighth. marcus semion. a three-run blast that scores dwight tenaca, and crist. if they win on sunday, they go to omaha for the college world series for just the sixth time in school history. >>> how about them stanford cardinal. superregional in chapel hill, north carolina. tyler hansboro, the great college basketball player in the crowd watching the heels take on the cardinal. after a three

his replacement is bay area native bob melvin. the first bay area native since billy martin. he played college ball at cal before playing in the majors with the giants and six other teams. he says he's up to the challenge. >> that's the type of style this team needs to play. it's the type of style we will play. >> he says he kind of knows the game very well and of course the club. he's going to have his work cut out for him. the as lost 9-4 last night. >>> to wall street news before the bell, let's turn to nicole lapin. good friday morning to you. >> reporter: a very happy friday to you, as well. wall street broke a six-day losing streak. the trade deficit shrank in april. a little bit of data out this morning on import prices, the measure of inflation. the dow rising 75 points yesterday to recap 12,124 is where we closed. nasdaq was up. hp is launching the touch pad on july 1st. you can start preordering it june 19th. it has a nearly 10-inch screen. $599 for 2 gigs. the touch pad is powered by palms operating system. hp bought palm last year. lightning mcqueen could be more

neither can bob melvin or myself. a's can't catch a break. a 5-4 loss. >>> final tuneup for the u.s. open and we had a 39 and a 41-year-old going to sudden death. final round play at tpc in memphis. on 11. harrison frazer, sinks his birdie put, moves into a tie with karlsson after karlsson goings the 18th. frazer gets a chance to win but his approach goes into the water. karlsson need this par putt to force playoff. money. we head to sudden death. their playoff hole karlsson needed to extend the playoff with this putt. can't run it in. the 39-year-old, harrison frizz -- frazer gets his first pga tour victory. >> the five hour energy 500 at pocono raceway, jeff gordon passes landon cassill on the inside, and gordon would rule from there. takes the checkered flag. his fifth win at pocono. 84th victory in his creemple second this season. jeff gordon moves into a tie for third, in nascar career victories list. >> nba finals on tap. dallas leading the series. miami with a must win to force a game seven. the mavericks want to end it tonight, winnin

of 13 but had they have a new swagger with interim manager bob melvin. her and cal standout makes his as home debut tonight against the royals. it should be a special night for melvin who grew up in the bay area and is no stranger to the coliseum. >> today i was running, i remember a someday on the green when i came here, the who and the dead. the who never encored and they encored that day johnny b. goode and when they left, i remember seeing them, this were standing up in the right field bleachers looking down at the crowd. and that was one thing that popped to mind today for me. so like i said, i was probably 14 or 15 years old so i have been in this place a few times and not just for baseball or football games, as well. so what was the question again? [ laughter ] >> have a little close to home for you? i was there. >> that's right. i bet you were. >>> the giants have left the bay area for the first time in three weeks as they take on arizona. the giants hitting coach plans to make a much longer trip in the not too distant future. helmsley muelens won

the manager bob garen fired, replaced bid that man bob melvin who is a former cal product.a giant catcher and this is his third big legal managerial job. he talks of implementing his way of doing things with the as. >> you know get back to doing the things this team does very well. it has great pitching, good athletes and you know we're going to try to play the game we're suited to play. we're probably not going to sit around and play for three round homers. we're playing in a ballpark that is more conducive to homers and that's what we're going to do. >>> and the san francisco looking at alex smith who down played the so called feud between he and the receiver michael crabtree. >> you know thins have come out from both of us that have come out on the paper, you know i wish we could have taken back. i know i feel that way. i really felt like when i got asked about him a couple of weeks ago i didn't want to speak on his behalf if i wasn't answering it the right way. i spoke to him and apologized. >> there's a little basketball game going on too. i think the heat and dallas.

you know that saying there's no place like home for new a's manager, bob melvin.ight marks his first chance to manage in the bay area for a team he grew up watching. our kate longworth is live at the coliseum with more on melvin's homecoming tonight against the royals. kate. >> reporter: well, henry, i can tell you there is a new energy here as bob melvin takes over the reins for the a's, and it's certainly the excitement we felt here back on opening night. and for the bay area native, he said tonight will fall nothing short of special, as he suits up for the green and gold for the very first time here in oakland. >> you know, driving up here was terrific. i've been in this complex many, many times, whether it's baseball, basketball. and starting at a very young age. so being able to put on a white uniform here instead of a gray uniform and i must admit when i walked out today, i veered to the right for a second and realized i was going to the left. it was a good feeling. so any time you're able to come home in this type of capacity, it doesn't happen very often,

gerente general billy beane anuncio que el ex entrenador de arizona y comentarista de television bob melvinxico debuto en la copa oro goleando a su similar de el salvador... tres de los tantos fueron del chicharito hernandez... ahora frente a cuba... uno de los equipos mas debiles de la concacaf... se espera otra goliza pero el chepo no la garantiza... ---ricardo lavolpe que tambien debuto al frente de costa rica en la copa oro con una goliza de 5 a cero... la tendra mas dificil ahora frente a el salvador.. de seguro que la selecta hara los cambios necesarios para darle una dura batalla a los ticos... ---carlos reinoso asegura que el portero memo ochoa no regresara con el america... aunque no hay nada definitivo todavia... el portero de la seleccion mexicana tiene una oferta para emigrar al futbol frances... el que si quedo desvinculado del equipo de coapa fue el mediocampista pavel pardo quien fue emblematico para las aguilas.. reinoso por cierto aclaro que si cuauhtemoc blanco quiere regresar que le llame por que el no buscara a nadie.. ----esta noche los mavericks de dallas trataran de t

world cup on espn activated from the disabled list, 2nd baseman mark ellis walked into manger bob melvin'sa . >>> after being started from the dh mark ellis walked into the manager's office, told him you have to play weeks, not me. the man is a class act even if it means losing his job to a rookie. gonzalez struck out eight in seven allowing just one earned run but got in run support. jackson, burning midnight oil going to extra innings, 13th inning, all the fans gone. brad hitting turn turner who clearly turned his leg into the pitch. forces in the running run. the six game win streak is over. >>> bonds asking the pretty lady if she comes here often. huge two run triple that was the difference maker in the game. brian, you heard it here will be all-star. he allows just three hits and one run over seven innings, but guess who got a bigger reaction? barry bonds on his way to the shower, giants end the slide. it remains half game back in the west. >>> golden cup soccer action action united states looking for redemption after losing to panama. donovan and that's the only goal. united states b

the a's and bob melvin back in new york playing the mets they lead 7-2 in the sixth., two bases walked. and here's the clean single that fetches another and the a's continue to play good baseball it's 7-2 over the mets. >>> looking like the 7th inning right now back at shay and the orioles president is out as of today. another huge step in building back that creditability for the golden state warriors organization. they're calling it a mutual parting. they're being kind. that's the sporting news for tonight. >>> san francisco cab drivers today followed through on a threat to take their foot off the pedal. coming up tonight, angry cab drivers stage a noisy demonstration in san francisco.

getting bob melvin his first win. >> yeah. giants and reds bottom of the 5th. miguel tejada smoked down the left field line. scores to tie it and the giants go on to win it in the bottom of the 9th. the canucks are one win away from their first stanley cup in franchise history. scores the game's only goal early in the 3rd period. vancouver wins 1-0. game six is on monday night. wrap it all up there. >> wow. still playing hockey. >> can you believe in june? >> the ice is going to melt. better hurry up. we'll see you at 11:00. we hear verizon's 4g lte is fast. let's find out how much we can download before this rocket takes out this 4g hotspot. are you guys ready ? yeah, ready ! ready ! let's go hot. ready, set, download ! done ! done ! done ! what'd you get, what'd you get ? downloaded solitaire ! i got gulliver's travels ! i got a photo ! yeah ! all right ! it's america's fastest and largest high-speed wireless network-- verizon. built so you can rule the air. and a forward thinking spirit. at bank of america, we've been fueling economic growth here

. >> a's in chicago with a new manager and a new attitude under bob melvin. looking to extend their winning streak to two. castro takes imlez -- degrees deep to left. it's gone. a's tied it up in the sixth. the throw to second is off the mark. lillibridge scores. in the eight, coco crisp goes deep off danks. great snag over the wall. a's are now 1-2 under melvin's guidance. >> timmy lincecum got lit up we the reds. control issues early on. wild pitch scores a run. and it gets uglier. gave up two rbi doubles, matching a career worst. seven runs. left in the fourth,. the d-men go down fighting. bottom nine, down 10-0. pat buehrle with a man on. see ya. but the giants go down swinging to the tune of 10-2. >> don't feel like anything is boring me. just need to get back to being me. >> mike: we knew we would not have a trim crown winner but bragging rights were on the line for the derby and preakness for the derby and preakness winnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn ok. what if i just had a small slice? i was good today, i deserve it! or, i could have a medium slice and

. >> bob melvin made his debut at the coliseum.e the game, we learned the a's new skipper has something in common with our very own ken vastida. >> i remember the day in the green came here. the who never encored and encored that day, johnny be good. >> was that 1976? >> go, go, go. matsui's fifth homer of the year. 2-1 royals. trever cahill, who are you? cahill walked seven, gave up four unruns and didn't make it out of the 5th. in the 5th, billy butler can see for miles and mimes. may need a magic bus to get out of the mess they are in. u.s.a. hosting guadalupe. shoots one from 25 yards out. that would be the only goal of the game. u.s. wins 1-0. the quarter finals is on sunday in washington, d.c. it is time forker tuesday night top five. number five, austin jackson leaps over the wall to rob. justin verlander took a no hitter. number four, sox and rays, a nice diving stop and first he throws out ben, but the red sox still lose 4-0. >> number three, padres and rockies. check out the glove in the first inning alone. he makes three

he wrapped up his first series as the a's manager with a chance of against the white >>> bob melvin has said if his a's go down they'll go down fighting. he wrapped up his first series as an a's manager with a 4-3 win over the white sox. oakland leading 1-0, when guillermo moscoso hangs one, he knows what to do with that, his 7th homer of the year. they take a three-run lead. newcomer scott sizemore hits a rundown the left field line. his first homer with the a's, ties the game at 3. and they say baseball will humble you. sizemore fields the grounder and then throws it into right field. chicago takes the lead. they would add another to make it 5-3, the a's rally in the ninth. ricky jameel weeks singles back up the box, conor jackson comes into score making it 5-4. is this more melvin magic? coco crisp is up next. he chalked it to third, brent morrell takes his time, throws, and crisp is -- out? that's the call from brian o'nora. the a's can't believe it. melvin comes out to argue. he would say after the game he saw the replace and thought crisp was safe. that's a little too late. that's

under the groat bob melvin who was a cow guy, by the bay, and a giant. thank you. >> thank you. >> david that's. national coach of the year today, but that was only the appetizer. texas a and m and elimination against against the world series. freshman campbell. derek matthews scores. then the rains came. cal office really poured it on then. you know that's their first world series win since robert reagan was swept into office. >> i don't like to think too much. when i think too much, it doesn't work well for me. so i mean, i kind of play it simple, i guess he said. >> we have been down all year. we had to fight back. whether it's getting our program back and we fought on the field every single game. >> time for the top five on a tuesday night. >> at number five, barry zito wants his name back in the rotation. he picked a complete game shutout. does he have a spot, that's the question. cocoa crisp robbed him on a -- >>> number three, what's worth more. the bare or the basement. that calls a ma days. how frustrating has it been for the nature. castilla. l

replaced by bob melvin. making his debut against the white sox.ct situation for the new skipper. trever cahill on the mound. cahill was lousy. 2nd inning, walked juan pierre forcing in a run. then in the 3rd, he throws a gofer ball, allows six runs and 2 2/3. his shortest outing of the season. 9-4. the a's have lost ten straight games. world series hero, edgar returning to san francisco to pick up the world series ring. sports inning, singles off madison bumgardenner. seven innings, seven strikeouts, no walks. but johnny was better. seven innings. eight strikeouts. the reds went 3-0. dropped 2-8 despite a 1.93 earned run average over his last nine starts. >> well lebron responded from his eight point gain with a triple-double tonight. his wing man fighting through a hip injury. he had 23 points. led by 4 in the 4th. later tied at 100. blows past, game high 29. woo-point dallas lead. 12-3 run. chase and terri find a wide open jason kidd. they are one win away from an nba title is dallas. 49er camp, alex wrapped up today at san jose state. michael c

one glar egg example, wrapping up the series in chicago against the white sox, bob melvin coming homeirst good to see adam dunn curush a three-run homer. the hawk, bellowing how you can put it on the board. chicago's two-run lead in the fourth erased by scott size more. a solo show. that's why you bring the glove. but the bottom frame, size more wishes he could have this one back. the error on a ball hit by former stanford cardinal, carlos twin gives the white sox the lead. the a's make it a one-run game in the ninth. coco crisp trying to help tie it again. does not get the tie at first base. usually given to the runner. final out, full of controversy, no one on the a's side can believe it. but when you've lost 12 of the last 13 games, one more stings just the same. 5-4, chicago takes it. a's have tomorrow off and host the royals tuesday. >>> giants are starting a rare sunday night game at the end of a four-game set of the visiting reds. >>> behind the giants, arizona. the diamondbacks visiting the marlins, leading 2-0. ryan roberts homers for the second straight day, this one to left

his first series as the a's manager with a chance of a 4-game split against the w >>> bob melvin hasaid if his a's go down they'll go down fighting. he wrapped up his first series as a manager with a four-game split against the white sox. a picture-perfect day on the south side of chicago. guillermo hangs one to adam dunn, he no, sir what to do with that. the sox take a 3-1 lead. newcomer scott sizemore hits a rope down the left field line. his first homer with the a's it ties the game at 3. they say baseball will humble you. bottom of the inning sizemore fields the grounder, throws it into right field. chicago takes if lead, they would add another to make it 5- 3 but the a's rally in the ninth. rookie jameel weeks singled back up the box, conor jackson comes into score making it a 5- 4 game. is this more melvin magic? coco crisp is up next. he chops it to third. brent rail takes his time, throws, and crisp is out. what? that's the call from brian or nor a. the a's can't believe it. melvin comes out to argue. he'd say after the game he saw the replace, thought crisp was safe. that's

bob melvin argued the call saying afterwards he saw the replay and thought chris was safe.ose 5-4. >>> game session of the nba finals -- six of the nba finals, dirk nowitzki scored so points -- 10 points in the fourth quarter as the dallas beat the heat. first in the career of jason kidd. >> all right, kim has the game day tonight 11:35. we'll see you at 11:00 on cbs 5. good night. [ captions by: caption colorado, llc 800-775-7838 email: comments@captioncolorado.com ] and i put them to good use. he told me about his bunkmates, and how he signs up for every activity. ♪ he even hangs out with the camp director. just like that. [ male announcer ] the new citi thankyou premier card gives you more ways to earn points. what's your story? citi can help you write it. it's been over a decade since the us has won the world cup and while they've won tournaments in countries accross the globe... never a world cup. on european soil. now this us team is poised to change that story. their plan is simple, beat everyone. fifa womans world cup on espn

bob melvin is the replacement. >> really is a dream come true. this doesn't happen very often in baseball where you literately get to come home in the capacity i get to. >> he was born in palo alto, went to cal, played for the giants. his debut against the white sox did not go well. adam dunn built a home run off trevor cahill who gave up six runs in two and two thirds. as lose their 10th straight game. >>> world series hero edgar renteria returning to san francisco with the reds to get his ring. madison bumgarner gave up just one run all night and was an r.b.i. single. enough for the reds who win 3- 0. he is now 2-8 this season. >>> lebron james had a triple double tonight. wasn't enough against the mavericks who ended the game on a flurry. dirk nowitzki giving dallas a lead with the dunk. then jason kidd buries the three. dallas ends the game on a 12-3 run. they are one win away from an nba title. the series will now ship back to miami but you know, the ex- cal player went to st. joseph's. nba title within their grasp. >> that does it for eyewi

glaring example today wrapping up the series in chicago against the white sox, bay area native bob melvincrush a three-run homer of the a's starter. hawk carrollton bell loge how you can put it up on the board. chicago's two-run lead in the fourth erased by oakland. size more tieing it up with a solo shot to left. that's why you bring the glove. bottom frame, sizemore wish his could have this back. error on a ball hit by carlos quentin gives them the lead. coco crisp trying to help tie it again, does not get the tie at first base. usually given to the runner. final out, full of controversy. no one on the a's side can believe. even when you've lost 12 of last 13 games one more stings. 5-4, chicago. a's have tomorrow off and host the royals tuesday. >>> comprehensive coverage of every bay area team on sportsnet central, every night 10:30, coverage of the teams you care. 10:30 on comcast sportsnet bay area. >>> highs and lows for cal baseball. from being on the brink of having their program cut to now being one win away from the college world series. last night, steven shot stadium in santa

. >>> a's in chicago, bob melvin and his second game as manager and the athletics are trying to end aing streak. down 5-4. two outs in the ninth and they rally. they hold it. go to the bottom of the ninth inning. the closer is look for his first save. that's stan ford's carlos quinton. a fly ball to right, that ends the game. the losing streak is over. smiles, everyone. smiles. >>> to the hardwood. 17-year nba veteran, mark jackson was introduced as the new head coach of the golden state warriors on friday. jackson takes over a warriors team that has made the playoffs only once since the 1994-'95 season. jackson has never been a head coach at any level, but brings his new york city swagger to the job. he's spent the past few seasons as a broadcast analyst, has currently worked in the nba finals, and he also believes he has found the right match for his skills. >> for me, it was love at first sight. i've been in a lot of processes. i've had opportunities and i've been in interview situations but i listen to the passion, the focus, the dedication, the desire of these guys, what they're

. >> i think the change bob melvin brings to us is a change for the better.day knowing they are playing and be ready for that. prepared. >> a's open up a set with kansas city tomorrow. giants of course in saz to face first day dimeing action. >> long time. >> thanks collin. >> night license coming up next >> night license coming up next. >> thanks for joining news appreciate your time as always. hope to see you again here tomorrow good. night everyone. i have fallen in love with making bird houses. caw caw! [ director ] what is that? that's a horrible crow. here are some things that i'll make as little portals. honestly, i'd love to do this for the rest of my life so i've got to take care of my heart. for me, cheerios is a good place to start. [ male announcer ] got something you'll love to keep doing? take care of your heart. you can start with cheerios. the natural whole grain oats can help lower cholesterol. brrrbb... makes you feel ageless. [ male announcer ] it's time. love your heart so you can do what you love. cheerios. [ bob ] squak.

bob melvin, his first home game as the a's skipper. a's hosting kc.d high, deep and sayonara means goodbye. his fifth of the year and a's down 2-1. what is up with cahill. it is his 6th walk of the and then billy butler brings both men home. josh welling ham miss played it. the royals go on to win it 7-4. college ball and the bears are heading to omaha for the college world series. not too bad for a teammkç earmarked for extension. because of the budget cuts saved from the ghia teen. they will play sunday against number one virginia. this season has been unbelievable. >> the story is great. we actually joked about it. if we make it this star they will make a movie out of it. >> very few athletes have ever had so many fans rooting for them to lose, but that's the way it is for lebron james who tried to do some damage con -- control after losing game six. he said his life would be great and all of the haters would have to go back to his own problems instead of focusing on him. he said today he wasn't trying to insult anybody. >> it wasn't saying i am su

nine runs since bob melvin took over as manager. jonathan sanchez lasts just four and two thirds. pen made the two run lead last. andrew bailey. got pablo sandoval. ending double play. 4 listen 2 for their fourth straight win going for the sweep tomorrow. >>> check this out. scary moment in arizona. arizona pitching taking a line drive just below his neck. back of his head area there. the bellhops into the stands and goes as a ground rule double. danks would stay in the game. tough guy. gave up two runs in seven innings and sox beat the diamondbacks 6-2. amazing he stayed in the game. just kept it going. >>> u.s. open is supposed to be the toughest tournament this year at congressal in maryland. it may have gotten easier. a record 26 subpar rounds were fired today. and this guy had one of them. rory mcilroy is making it look like a little walk in the park. so much for the collapse. looks like it is not going to han. sinks his first birdie of the rounds on the fifth hole to get to 12 under. lee westwood made a charge in the back nine. unbelievable here. three straight birdies and e

it is a debut for a former giants player, and the two-time major league manager bob melvin.ooling kansas city at the coliseum. we have bought joining us live. >> how are you? >> really good are you nervous tonight? you have been around a former manager of the year, are you still nervous when you come home? >> absolutely, i am nervous every game and that includes excitement. when i lose that i will stop doing this. how >> we will go at it this way, what will we see with your view as a manager that we have not seen the first part of the season? i can see that bob is having some audio problems and that is one of those deals where hamel, the thing about kron4 that is interesting. what i am sitting at home and i am bored and i say something went wrong, and then there it is fun to see how gary handles pressure. nobody can you hear me? >> i am excited about the club and i am excited to be here. >> very good, now how about your relationship with until the beans, how will that play out? >> i have known him for quite a while. i think that is why this happened so quickly basically in o

they are now 1-1 under new manager bob melvin. >>> warriors officially introduced their new coach markjackson to the bay area media today. if first impressions mean everything then golden state is headed in the right direction. mark says he's ready for his first grown man job. now jackson has no previous coaching experience at any level but he was a big time nba point guard for 17 years. he's also an ordain minister, today the reverend jackson preached the gospel of golden state. >> we're going to hold each other and this team to a different standards. we're going to be professionals. this is going to be a beautiful tight. because things will be changing here in the golden gate area. >> amen. and mike malone considered one of the finest defensive coaches in the nba. >>> vancouver ka you can ins are back against -- canucks are back against boston. lapierre hammers the puck at thomas. thomas stops it and the puck rolls in. there's your game winner. canucks get claim their stanley cup monday in boston in game six. that's sports as we see it on friday night. >> thank you, fred. >> ktvu's m

they are now 1-1 under new manager bob melvin. >>> warriors officially introduced their new coach markrea media today. if first impressions mean everything then golden state is headed in the right direction. mark says he's ready for his first grown man job. now jackson has no previous coaching experience at any level but he was a big time nba point guard for 17 years. he's also an ordain minister, today the reverend jackson preached the gospel of golden state. >> we're going to hold each other and this team to a different standards. we're going to be professionals. this is going to be a beautiful tight. because things will be changing here in the golden gate area. >> amen. and mike malone considered one of the finest defensive coaches in the nba. >>> vancouver ka you can ins are back against -- canucks are back against boston. lapierre hammers the puck at thomas. thomas stops it and the puck rolls in. there's your game winner. canucks get claim their stanley cup monday in boston in game six. that's sports as we see it on friday night. >> thank you, fred. >> ktvu's morning news begins a

they fired bob garen today and hired bob melvin. game losing streak and are in last place in the american league west. players have complained that garen communicated poorly with them. he played college baseball for uc berkeley before going into the pros. >>> a caltrain fatality, how that's affecting traffic up and down the area. >>> and there is a new app that helps you dodge dui checkpoints. but today the change that they've made. >>> security changes for a local university after two students were killed. >>> we're gathering new details on the murder of a local journalist for doing his job. tonight on ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00. go! go! completing an atm deposit in record time... that's a step forward. go! go! with deposit friendly atms, you can make ultra fast, secure deposits with no slips or envelopes. take a step forward and chase what matters. >>> california senator barbara boxer testified today in support of cia director leon peneta. >> to be someone that can be such a trusted advisor that two presidents have chosen him. >>

giants catcher bob melvin was in the dugout in chicago last night for the tenth straight defeat. melvin has been the manager of diamondbacks in his career. he was manager of year in 2007 when he led the d'backs to the western division title. >> this afternoon some of the most popular giants are unveiling jerseys and t-shirts they designed and doing a mini fashion show. tim lincecum, matt cain and cody ross designed their own. it's part of a new signature series with a major league baseball players' association. the t-shirts and jerseys will go on sale at at&t park during tonight's game against the reds and will be available online. three other teams have players participating in the players' choice signature. >>> this a little different. brian wilson is helping victoria secrets launch a new clothing line. he was on market street with model. the promotion is for a new line of giant t-shirts, hood dies and sweats and, of course, underwear. >> we'll talk about that in a minute. you have a few hours to get on bid for lunch for rar ren buffet but current high bid is $2.3 million. proc

bob melvin was born in palo alto, played college ball in berkeley at cal.a major leaguer, the giants, a catcher with seven teams. he was with the mariners and the diamondbacks and joins oakland as interim manager. >> i have to adapt to the players more so than they adapt to me. one thing i can tell you, there is going to be energy and passion for what they do. we are going to play hard for 27 outs. that is the type of style this team needs to play. >> it is not in the handbook. replacing a manager in the middle of the season. so it is new for me. it is i think i believe new for bob, too. we are learning on the run here. ultimately you want to have a positive impact. >> the melvin era opens against the white sox. the a's starting a four-game series in chicago tonight. the starter trevor cahill leads the team in wins. he hasn't won in past five starts. the dude, an a's fan apparently. good news with the offense showing signs of life. adam rosales bringing in the game's first run. scoring curt suzuki. cahill unravels. adam dunn with a two-run shot that makes t

. >> the a's are in chicago and new manager and new attitude under bob melvin. they want extend the win streak to 2. takes gonzalez deem and third homer for him. 2-1 sox. they tied it up at sixth, but he hits it back to brad zigler. it's off the mark. in the eighth, barton, coco crisp goes deep and not on my watch. great snag and they fall 3-2 and 3-2. >> tim lincecum got lit up by the reds. he had control issues. a wild pitch scored a run but it gets ugly. he gave up two r.b.i. doubles, matching career worst. he left in the fourth. the g-men go down fighting, batted bureau with a man on, see ya. 10-2 reds. >> it's frustrating. we don't have the answer. >> game six of the n.b.a. finals at 5:00 right here. i'm mike shumann. have a great day. >> coming up at 9:30, the trash in a san jose creek, how it's giving people money for them to clean it up. >> and lesson for san francisco schools, a computer error that may have assigned your child to may have assigned your child to the wrong school. ♪ ♪ stay inside? nah. not when you have a five-star overall vehicle score f

his replacement is bay area native bob melvin. melvin was born in palo alto.e says he's up to the challenge. >> play hard for 27 ounce. i know it's a cliche and heard a lot. it's the style this team needs to play and the type and style we will play. >> he's going to have his work cut out for him. the as lost last night, 9-4. >>> they have a new manager but the same problems on the field. that was the tenth straight game they lost. as play in chicago tonight. let's see if they can make a comeback. >>> now, in the meantime, jingis look to redeem themselves against the reds. they hope to get on the score board this time. san francisco was shut out with cincinnati. game five of the nba finals. 13 points and a huge three-pointer late in the game. 112-103 win. they take a 3-2 win in the series going back to miami. speaking of the heat, how hot is it in the midwest? it's so hot this highway in michigan buckled yesterday. take a look at it. temperatures on the highway reached 116 degrees yesterday. the concrete actually expanded so much it folded. if you got on the gr