he put this team together, brian sabean. [applause] >> i do not know about politics but our outgoing men know how to throw a party. it is an emotional time for all of us, especially me. my knees are we, my heart is racing, a lump in my throat, but without overstating the obvious, we deserve this. northern california deserve this. san francisco deserved this. the organization, the fans. it is the most interesting life experience that anyone could ever have. i can only think of another word, and it is closure. this team, for our was, friends, family, they understand what we go through, they understand why we go through this. we are so blessed to have experienced but we have with this group of people. there is a reason they won the world series. they won it because they were respectful, because they showed great humility throughout the whole ride. they were like a junkyard dogs on a bone. they would not let go. to use a texas term, we pulled on the same rope. it took a village mentality to raise this team, whether it was the fr

. >>> brian sabean's comments created a buzz.ter posey is trying to fan some flames saying in a statement, that it's time for everyone to move on. >> the tarp finally came off after a 30-minute rain delay. scoreless in the 5th inning, manny burris makes the diving stop there flips it to second for the force to brandon crawford who throws it into the colorado dugout. 1-0 rockies. bottom of the inning picked off at second by leaning. ross cuts the deficit in half with his fifth homer of the season. today was cody ross bobblehead day. bottom of the 9th, rockies still up 2-1. final chance for the giants. brandon crawford gives it a ride but watch this. ryan makes the diving catch right there. running catch that is. right at the wall you see him grab that one. great catch. rockies beat the giants 2-1. bumgarner took the loss now just 2-7. >>> after the game the team placed brandon belt on the 15- day disabled list. small fracture on the left wrist hit by pavin on tuesday night in st. louis bush hit by a pitch on tuesday night in st. l

we'll talk giants and the continued fallout after gm brian sabean's comments on the radio this week. kawakami, columnist for the san jose mercury news joins us in just a bit. we'll also dive into warriors and 49ers talk as well. >>> we start with the pivotal game three of the nba finals in dallas. the heat comes in with the series tied at one. th

all of this comes as giants general manager brian sabean criticized cousins play in a radio interview. and he said if i never hear from cousins again or never plays another game in the big leagues i think we would all be happy. buster posey had surgery to tear three torn ligaments in his leg. >>> we have pictures of robertst area reand what he looked like then and now. >> he assumed a new life. he got a job. developed a relationship with another woman. >> now more than 20 years later police got a tip thatst arcieri was living in palm springs. when they tracked him down he agreed to return to arizona. he's now in jail accused of conspiracy to commit murder and burglary. >>> let's get you to where you need to go. sal is watching the commute. >> all right quickly we will go to the pictures in a preview for next hour. san jose traffic looks good here. and getting to san jose on 680 south is also looking good. the morning commute will be off to a nice start. a quick look at sunol and traffic is looking good as well. let's go back to the desk. >>> white flags are at half staff in san franci

. >>> giants general manager brian sabean and scott cousins have apparently made peace over the buster >> the giants only focus now is bust eroses city. >> i know you remember this when buster was hit right there. last week ryan sabean called cousins home plate hit malicious use and says he hopes he never plays another day in the big leagues. the two of them spoke by phone over the weekend and the giants general manager apologized for his harsh remarks. cousins is a usf grad that has received death threats over that collision. >>> dwayne wade of the miami heat had 29 points last night and the heat beat the dallas mavericks last night. they have a 2-1 lead in the nba finals. but it was back and forth all through the fourth carter. dirk novities ky would have won it. dirk bounced off the rim. by the way game four tomorrow night in dallas. >>> the man arrested in the beating of brian stow is still in jail this morning. but there is a piece of evidence that his attorney says will clear his client's name. >>> a grizzly discovery in front of a sunnyvale home. now hopefully an autopsy will de

it reads, in part, brian sabean's comments yesterday were you said out of frustration and out of truebuster and not meant to vilify. brian has been in contact with florida marl irnz general manager larry beinfest to claire fews his compensates and to assure him there is no ill will against the player. he has also reached out it to scott cousins directly." we spoke to giants president larry bear a short while ago. >> out of frustration, and still pretty raw emotional time for us having losing for the season a guy who means so much to us. having said that, we're looking forward and we're looking forward to buster's recovery, and we're certainly out of the -- out of the business of talking about the incident. >> okay. so from there the giants just try to move on now. what's happening on the field? the giants are back at china basin tonight to take on their division rivals. the colorado rockies are in town. weather permitting, tonight, tomorrow, and through the weekend against the rockies. now, it's also a special homecoming for this young man. born in mountain view next to google headqua

today on knbr radio giants general manager brian sabean backed the manager and said the hit that knocked buster posey out for the season was malicious. >> the photo evidence shows him instead of taking a path to the plate which is your job to score he had his mind made up he was going to have contact with the catcher. his right shoulder went into buster's right shoulder which meant he veered left and... if you don't call it malicious, it was unnecessary and therein lies why baseball has to look into it. in no way, shape or form was he blocking the plate. he was just reacting to throw and trying to make a tag. >>> cal softball getting the world series for the first time since 2005. diane nine meyer's club taking on alabama. second inning the only mark on the pitcher's record was a base hit by kayla that gave alabama a 1-0 lead. kelsey dunn made the lead stand up thanks to six shutdown innings. the bears are shut out. they play oklahoma state friday in oklahoma city. what a play. >>> french open maria sharapova hoping to build on her comeback and a trip to the finals. but first she had to

don't ask brian sabean about that hit. >>> just when you thought you count out the cal bears baseballthey dom back. a program that -- come back. a program that was eliminated was saved by donors and then last in the elimination against baylor another miracle. >> hooks to third the pitch, a base hit into right field! coming in and scores is booker, he -- [ screaming ] >> california wins it 9-8! i cannot believe it !! i apologize, folks... i'm sure you didn't hear any of that! kevin rodriguez, my voice is gone, i called two games yesterday! [ laughter ] >> give him a break. that's david on kalx doing his best joe starkey impression. cal scored four in the ninth to beat baylor and advance to the super regionals. they will host dallas baptist at santa clara beginning friday. the games cannot be played at cal because evan simon does not have lights. >>> so you heard david frye's call. let's compare that to duane last night at 11:45 p.m. >> swing and flare to right and that's the ballgame! home plate, and the giants win it in the 13th. >> giants win 5-4. but with all due respect, i'm giving

. >> giants general manager brian sabean reached out to the marlins gm and scott cousins to clarify thatis comments made yesterday on knbr were out of frustration and didn't intend to villify cousins. >>> earlier this week shaquille o'neal announced through twitter that he was retiring. today the fifth leading scorer in league history held a press conference in his florida mansion to make it official. >> for me and my father was joke the other day and we was like, dad, i'm retiring. he was like how many points you got? 28. he was like you dummy if hit some free throws like i taught you how to shoot them you would have had 30,000 points. [ laughter ] >> next sunday, 1500 runners will brave the stairs and steep trails for the 101st dipsy race. for one san francisco man it isn't about winning, it's about getting his life back on track. >> they call meet running man when they see me running in san quentin and guys see me running and then it's unbelievable, they see me drawing. >> reporter: within the secured walls of san quentin and folsom state, ronnie goodman found freedom through a paint

. >>> look at brian sabean tanning in mccovey cove today. [ laughter ] >> nice. >> he is going to killwith sabean. tim lincecum brilliant. seven score list innings allowed three hits struck out 12. despite that, the giants offense made it interesting. cody ross base hit aubrey huff scores. that was huge. it made it 2-0. turned out to be a big insurance run. brian wilson allowed a run in the ninth but with the tying run on second base, wilson got luke hughes to ground. pablo decides to run and look, did he get him? he got him. and that is the end of the game. cal is still playing. the cal bears in a elimination game. they have to win. right now doesn't look good, they are losing 6-0 to virginia. >> what innings? >> 8th inning. can i have a live update, please? 8th inning, they are trailing 6- 0. >> oh. okay. well. they need a miracle. >> "eye on the bay" is next. see you at 10:00 and 11:00. >> caption colorado, llc comments@captioncolorado.com dry mouth is uncomfortable. it can also lead to serious dental problems. [ male announcer ] new act total care dry mouth is alcohol-free and has

this comes as the giants general manager brian sabean criticized him. and i'm quoting if i never hear from cousins again or he never plays again in the big league, i think we'll all be happy. >>> well, a special treat at lucille pack card children's hospital. we'll tell you how businesses and volunteers are giving kids a night to remember. >>> mapping crime areas and the types of crimes likely to happen. >>> police in belmont searching for two men accused of stealing jewelry from a woman's home. he approached the victim in her grarnlings told her he had to show her something in her backyard. afterwards, police say a different man ran out of her home and both suspects escaped in a car similar to this ford taurus. >> a big announcement expected into the ongoing police corruption case in contra costa county. they're accused of stealing and selling drugs that were seized in police raids. the district attorney's office said it will announce a major development in the case this afternoon. >>> family and friends of a yale graduate student say today there will

sports is next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, sabean has reached out to both scott >> if he never plays another day in the big leagues i think we will all be happy. >> briann has reach out to both the marlins g.m. and scott cousins to clarify his comments made yet on knbr were not intended that way. >>> cody ross giving the fans something to cheer about in the 4th and two-run double to give the giants a 2-1 lead. he is 10 for his last 20. brandon crawford continuing to make the best of his opportunity. the pleasanton native follows ross with his own. 3-1 giants. no one more excited than the crawford family. matt cain. brian wilson with his 16th save of the year. giants beat the rockies 3-1. >>> as and red sox. asking for advice. it pays off. tied at 5 in the 5th. delivering a two-out single to right. josh willingham scores to give the as a 6-5 lead but boston would answer in the 7th with a big two-out hit of their own. carl crawford broken bat single. 8-6. the as have now lost four straight. >>> roger feder. four sets and nearly four hours. federer ends with a win. he will take on rafael nadal for the fourth time in six years. >>> shaq making his retireme