dollar deal with the giants tonight, vern glen j us on the eve of the team's >> first baseman brandon belt agreed to a deal with the giants and vern glenn joins us on the eve of the first squad workout. >> reporter: all right dennis. reporting day for the entire giants roster. mostly healthy and ready to go after the national league west.

the giants were able to avoid it with brandon belt.o terms just hours before a one-year deal -- or they came to terms on a one-year deal hours ahead of a hearing set for tomorrow morning. the 25-year-old first base man wanted 3.6 million and the giants were offering just over 2 million. they settled a little over the midway mark. belt will make 2.9 million in the upcoming season. he had .289 and great defensively. the giants would love to see more consistency and power out of brandon belt. they would love to see angel paw began healthy. for 162 games he sets the table for the offense. he injured his hamstring last may on this amazing inside the park homerun. that limited him to 71 games. >> if i have to do it again i will do it again. i will leave it on the field for my teammates. i'm sure they will do the same thing for me. i did my best. things like that happen. i tell you what, if i had to score another run to win a game like that, i would do it. >> the a's open their spring training at two-time al west champs. everybody has to out

the giants were able to avoid it with brandon belt.come to terms just hours before a one-year deal -- or they came to terms on a one-year deal hours ahead of a hearing set for tomorrow morning. the 25-year-old first base man wanted 3.6 million and the giants were offering just over 2 million. they settled a little over the midway mark. belt will make 2.9 million in the upcoming season. he had .289 and great defensively. the giants would love to see more consistency and power out of brandon belt. they would love to see angel paw began healthy. for 162 games he sets the table for the offense. he injured his hamstring last may on this amazing inside the park homerun. that limited him to 71 games. >> if i have to do it again i will do it again. i will leave it on the field for my teammates. i'm sure they will do the same thing for me. i did my best. things like that happen. i tell you what, if i had to score another run to win a game like that, i would do it. >> the a's open their spring training at two-time al west champs. everybody has t

the giants were able to avoid it with brandon belt.y come to terms just hours before a one-year deal -- or they came to terms on a one-year deal hours ahead of a hearing set for tomorrow morning. the 25-year-old first base man wanted 3.6 million and the giants were offering just over 2 million. they settled a little over the midway mark. belt will make 2.9 million in the upcoming season. he had .289 and great defensively. the giants would love to see more consistency and power out of brandon belt. they would love to see angel paw began healthy. for 162 games he sets the table for the offense. he injured his hamstring last may on this amazing inside the park homerun. that limited him to 71 games. >> if i have to do it again i will do it again. i will leave it on the field for my teammates. i'm sure they will do the same thing for me. i did my best. things like that happen. i tell you what, if i had to score another run to win a game like that, i would do it. >> the a's open their spring training at two-time al west champs. everybody has

brandon belt the lone big no show today. he avoided arbitration and agreed to a year deal. the party better known as the first full-squad workout. >> i put it on early today. [ laughter ] >> a little earlier than everybody else. i feel good. i like these colors. >> reporter: that was from the new guy michael morse. the band is back together for the most part. >> it looks like pagan is wearing a brick. let's be honest. i told him, i says, it must have rained in puerto rico because you have some rust on that glove. see a little rust. >> reporter: last years the band was out of tune. got to within four games of the national west lead after the all-star break before a tailspin dropped them to a losing record. look the saying goes, hope springs eternal. in a team meeting this morning, bochy said this was better than the world series champs. >> there was a good chip on your shoulder the whole off season. we are excited. i had a good time working out and getting ready for this year. >> reporter: the oakland a's fans, we have not forgotten about you. your team's first full-squad wo

brandon belt avoided arbitration by agreeing on a one-year, $2.9 million contract. he was asking for $3.6 million. the giants offered $2.05. so he gets a little more than half the difference. sacramento possibly without isiah thomas. the warriors need consistency over the final 29 games. >> i want you guys to understand, this team is good enough to win at the beginning of the season, right? same team. so we should be good enough to win right now. we have to lock in and ask ourself how much do we want it? >>> andrew bogut did not practice again due to a shoulder issue. more news coming up after the break. okay. let's train like it's race day. what's up ted? i think i forgot to pay a bill. yep, paid that one. what about your mortgage? yep, paid that too. alright we're good then. man i feel like i'm forgetting something. eh, it's probably nothing. you worry too much ted. alright, hammer down! bank from almost anywhere with the citi mobile app. citi, with you every step of the way. >>> this is one of the best stories coming out of the olympics. we are ready for a new st

hunter pence along with brandon belt getting the kinks out. new acquisition tim hudson makes time for the fans as he returns to the bay wearing orange and black. >> it's exciting. it's a great organization, great place to play. awesome fan base. place where i started my career. i'm excited to be back to the bay. >> harrison barnes lacing them up. drives through the lane and hits the floater. oakland native finds barnes for the corner three ball. barnes and team win and sunday will draw the eyes of president obama. >> i believe that he can get his shot off from anywhere that fast. that's the best i have ever seen. >> a lot to live up to. we will be in new orleans all weekend long with complete star coverage. more news after the break. okay. let's train like it's race day. what's up ted? i think i forgot to pay a bill. yep, paid that one. what about your mortgage? yep, paid that too. alright we're good then. man i feel like i'm forgetting something. eh, it's probably nothing. you worry too much ted. alright, hammer down! bank from almost anywher

dollar deal with the giants tonight, vern glen j us on the eve of the team's >> first baseman brandon belt agreed to a deal with the giants and vern glenn joins us on the eve of the first squad workout. >> reporter: all right dennis. reporting day for the entire giants roster. mostly healthy and ready to go after the national league west. but they have to get it done with a healthy lead off man. and that is number 16. center fielder angel pagan. he missed three months last year after injuring his hamstring. a game he ended inside the park home run. regardless, he doesn't regret anything. >> if i had to do it again, i will do it again. >> pagan says the injury happened before he crossed the plate that day. >> i felt something in my leg, you know. i got to the dugout. i told marco. i said i think i popped something in my leg. he taped me up. he taped my leg up. he gave me a bat and said go ahead, you are going to win the game. >> reporter: pagan is entering the second year of a four-year deal. and he certainly hopes these injuries are behind him. that will do it from scotsdale. back to you.

you can say brandon belt needs a money belt after signing that contract the other day. >> no yes.he first day of spring training and today, told me nothing but praise. >> it helped me feel comfortable. now, just a matter of doing what i know i can do. and i didn't know they knew about that. this is the first thing, make sure to keep myself out of trouble. though. when you're young, you finally get a big paycheck, your family has security now. >> i can say we work really hard to get to where we are now. so when you do that, you like to enjoy a little bit you like it because you know you can take care of your family a little bit more. helps you feel at ease. >> you know you're going to be first baseman. so that has got to help. >> you know a lot that have is how well i play. >> this is a team that can get another run. and i think going to be better. we're please stand by, this is a test going to have a good year. >> i'm in line to drive that corvette, by the way. hunter hens will join us reporting live in skts dale here with giants i'm mike shumann. rick? >> team usa ask canada for

the giants tomorrow morning an excused brandon belt if he is a little late. arbitration hearing scheduled for 9:00 a.m. tomorrow in florida. that will do it for now from arizona, dennis back to you in the studio. >>> valdez was hit with a heater high and tight. they valdez swung and missed. otherwise, this could have had a more severe ending. >>> college hoops, louisville is hoping to look like a completely different team next month when they defend their crown at the ncaa tournament. the cardinals aren't shaving until they lose again. >> i have never had a beard in my life, even in college k. john ramsey's wife cuts my hair. i have already sent her a text to get that coloring of the facial hair. i didn't know what color would come in. i am very disappointed in this whole thing right now. >> a little gray isn't the only thing he is having a hard time dealing with. the hall of fame coach is not a fan of the criticism his team receives on social media. >> i think anybody who read escorted social media who is in sports is not all there. it's the greatest class o

brandon belt fielding grounders at first base. >> i think back to when i was in high school.ht i was going to be directed there and i had some shoulder problems. you go through your career leading up to this point. at the same time i have had a blast doing it so i can't complain. >> reporter: both hunter pence and michael morris were crushing the ball and there was a lot of love when former giant andres torres stopped by for a visit. but the news of the day was tim hudson who threw a live batting session for the first time since he broke his right ankle last season. he is not where he wants to be you but he is close. >> i have been fortunate to play on some good teams and be healthy relatively. you know, i still love the gale, have a lot of passion to go out there and compete. >> reporter: hudson's catcher buster posey. the two georgia natives are from towns an hour apart. posey was 12 years old when hudson's big league career started at 1999 with the a's. >> i have been hearing about him since i was a little boy. a lot of respect for his longevity and how good he has been. y

you see hunter pence handling ground ball action and brandon belts trying to work out the kinks.cquisition tim hudson made time for the fans as he returns to the bay wearing the signature orange and black. >>> nba all-star action in the big easygoing on right now, rising stars challenge games, harrison barnes getting ready and drives to the lane and sinks the floater off the glass and on to the second half here where oakland native damian lillard finds barnes for the corner three and he finished with 16 points. barnes and hill win the contest 132-146. the big game is on sunday and noted basketball fan president obama had big praise for warriors all-star guard steph curry. >> curry's the best shooter i've ever seen. i believe that. get his shot off from anywhere that fast, best i've ever seen. >> yeah, we've seen that in action. curry is right now actually the odds-on favorite to win the three-point shooting contest tonight and we'll all be tuned in. >>> much more ahead in the meantime on "today in the bay" coming up next in the spirit of the olympic games we'll take a closer look

. >> talking about the giants, they have a deal for brandon belt, he is a part of their team. >> yes, i spoke with bruce to yesterday about this and he stated that they are excited. this will be his first day in camp and he was one of the only member who was not fair because this deal was under way. they have their full squad and they are ready to go. they just cannot wait to play some baseball. it is one day at a time and they stated that will work their red. >> thank you for the update. >> we are not going to do too bed. could we touch 75 degrees? >> we will get pretty close tomorrow we will see 70's in the livermore valley and perhaps places like morgan hill. right now, however it is cold and we are in the 40's, low 40's for concord. san francisco is very mild. we have a few high clouds that are streaming man and as we head into afternoon mostly sunny conditions. the highs will be in the upper 50s, cupertino will hit 68 and we will see upper 60s for the east bay. fairfield will have a high of 70 and 67 for castro valley. 68 will be year high for oakland. >> the seven day around the

. >> giants' spring training, brandon belt of boys arbitration, say $2.9 million contract.today will be the first full squad workout. >> the oakland a's and the giants open their spring training scheduled against each other next wednesday. this is video of the athletics' spring training in phoenix just that. >> raising the minimum wage coulis as good for the economy? there are mixed projections coming out of a congressional budget office. the cbo says that while increasing the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour by 2016 will boost pay for over 60 million americans and lift 900,000 people out of poverty. the report also concludes that a boost in the minimum wage cost half a million jobs. >> the san francisco international airport had the busiest year in 2013. a record-setting 45 million passengers passed through sfo last year. this is more than any of the year in the airport's history. airport officials say it was the third year in a row that sfo broke their records. >> we will be right back. good morning nelly! woah. hey! have you ever tried honey nut cheerios? love 'em. neat! n