earlier today the giants announcing that last year's national league mvp, buster posey, signed a longension, and he will now be a giant at least through 2021. i am jon miller, with duane kuiper and dave flemming. the giants have had great success with buster and now they know that he is here for a long, long time to come. >> but it's a lot of money and a long time, and when you consider what he has done in a few short years, rookie of the year, comeback player of the year, and he is a guy you want to reward and a guy you want to build around for a long time and a eight-year extension is for a long time. we are excited about the extension. >> several years ago the giants signed barry zito, and last year it worked out real well, and truly the giants could not have won it all without the contributions with barry zito that finished red hot and pitched two of the big games in the post season and was lights out the whole

you might remember this injury in 2011, when buster posey was slammed at home plate during a collisionk, though, better than ever, leading the team to another world series championship in 2012. posey's contract is the largest in san francisco giants history. posey was one of the many giants players both former and current on hand for the organization's annual play ball luncheon yesterday at the union square hilton in san francisco. the players were joined by more than 1,500 fans eager to see the world champion giants back on the field for the regular season. as you would expect, the biggest ovation went to the heart of the giants organization. >> for us to kick off the season and get to see the really excited fans. >> our annual preseason function we love, you know, really helps a lot of kids and gives them a chance to, you know, play sports or any kids that don't quite have -- and players love coming here. we're overwhelmed by the support we get here. it's a great thing. >> the event benefits the giants community fund and the junior giants program. >>> 49er tight end vernon davis can

and has more on buster posey. j-r? a richmond family counting their blessings. >> i want to sit and enjoy my life with him. this man's grandson shot in front of his eyes. as he watched the baby playing in the family living room. tonight on kron four. the toddler's recovery from a bullet wound in his neck. and the police search for a gunman with no regard for life. richmond police say. they are going all out to catch the gunman. new at 8-- kron 4's alecia reid is at richmond police headquarters tonight. she joins us live with the latest in the investigation. alecia? >> this was a very brazen daylight shooting this person that would carry out his shooting rampage. our entire homicide team is trying to create leads with a special investigation unit. and for the detectives to follow up on and tonight, that baby. named elijah. is out of the hospital. and recovering at home after being shot in the neck. elijah's grandmother was feeding him. when bullets cut through their apartment wall. this is exclusive video from the scene

. >>> we were talking a lot about buster posey tonight. >> a lot of people are talking about buster. cha-ch nie g and it looks like buster will be a giant for life. and the men's ncaa tournament and florida coast hopes to keep going against >>> the giants made sure the heart and soul of their roster , buster posey will remain a giant. they signed him to a nine-year extension for $167 million. the contract also had a no trade clause. buster in orange and black for life. let's go to the bay bridge. barry zito facing aj griffin. the money hasn't quite gone to buster's head yet. he was 2-4 and could have had another hit here. a nice diving stop, and a's lead 1-0 in the 6th after a brandon crawford double. it is over the head of cocoa crisp. crawford scores from second on the triple and game tied at one. blanco comes home with a single and he was sent to triple a and brought back up and made the final roster as the giants take game two 3-1 your final. time for the cinderella story. ncaa sweet 16. the florida gulf coast trying to continue their run in the south region. fans, eagles they ar

>> and bay area favorite, buster posey is rolling in the dough. the plan to make him the highest paid giant, ever. good evening, i'm julie watts, liz has the night off. >> and i'm ken bastida. north koreaen military chanting in support of their leader as he orders his military to prepare for a missile attack. tensions began earlier this month when they imposed new sanctions on north korea. that was after the country conducted a missile attack. after b2 bombers roared overhead and into the area for a bombing drill with south korea. the white house believes that there is more bluffing going on here than actual plans for war. as kpix5's allen martin tells us, what washington worries about most is a small attack on south korea that explodes into a much larger conflict. >> north koreaen soldiers cleared today. chanting, death to u.s. imperialism in a highly cooer cooreographed display. missiles targeting the united states. there's no evidence a north koreaen missile could reach the u.s. mainland. highlight the movement, which patrols pacific waters. an

the giants sign buster posey to a block- buster contract. the enormous pay day for the giants star player. plus, the rain is less than the forecast is just minutes breaking news tonight. the giants star catcher buster posey is about to be a very rich man. we are about 2-0 minutes away from a news conference. where the giants and posey will announce the details of the biggest contract ever. for a giants player. even barry bonds didn't have a contract like this one. j-r stone is live at the ball park with more on the historic resigning. j.r.? >> reporter: $167 million over the next eight years. he will likely be a giant for the most of his baseball year. and he even has this chance to make it $180 million. when the contract is up. just to recap eight years, $167 million. he will be speaking in the next 20 minutes. we will bring that to you here and 6:00 p.m. j.r. stone, kron 4 news. and as soon as the giants come out to talk about this record deal. we will carry the announcement live right here on kron 4. and un- interrupted on our 24/7 bay ar

buster posey, the most lucrative contract ever in franchise history, eight years and $167 million, but he got read per game two for the a ease just like he would and he's also catching this evening and the one thing about buster posey, national league mvp won the batting title this year and national league rookie of the year and just two full seasons that he played with the giant, and of course, the one year he was injured and the manager bruce posey said this is a good deal for the fans and for the team and for buster posy and it may seem like a lot of money and he is returning of the days for old where they lock up the core players long term and can will build around them and he's pleased that the giants have done that. >> of course, the most lucrative contract belongs to matt cane which came last year. so the giants have one of their ace pitchers and their catcher locked up for years to come, and of course, he's coming after the extended manager bruce bochy and brian sabian through 2016. the giants are set with their core for years to come, terry. this is a big contract and the team

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. >>> we were talking a lot about buster posey tonight. >> a lot of people are talking about buster.h nie g and it looks like buster will be a giant for life. and the men's ncaa tournament and florida coast hopes to and florida coast hopes to keep going against ♪ alright, let's go. ♪ shimmy, shimmy chocolate. ♪ shimmy, shimmy chocolate. ♪ we, we chocolate cross over. ♪ yeah, we chocolate cross over. ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing fiber one 80 calorie chocolate cereal. ♪ chocolate. ♪ the one and only, cheerios heart and soul of their roster , buster posey will remain a giant. they signed him to a nine-year extension for $167 million. the contract also had a no trade clause. buster in orange and black for life. let's go to the bay bridge. barry zito facing aj griffin. the money hasn't quite gone to buster's head yet. he was 2-4 and could have had another hit here. a nice diving stop, and a's lead 1-0 in the 6th after a brandon crawford double. it is over the head of cocoa crisp. crawford scores from second on the triple and game tied at one. blanco comes home with a single and he was

buster posey being resigned by san francisco giants how does a nine year, $167 million contract sound to you? abc 7 news is live from the giants ballpark. the giants play a's tonight what. a big deal. >> this is a huge deal, dan. the a's taking batting practice behind me. this third year giant joined elite company. we're talking alex rodriguez and justin burlander today. a monster contract extension for posey. giants locking up the reigning nlmvp to the tune of $167 million. he's help lead giants to two world series titles in two years and manages the best

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. >>> we were talking a lot about buster posey tonight. >> a lot of people are talking about buster. cha-ch nie g and it looks like buster will be a giant for life. and the men's ncaa tournament and florida coast hopes to keep going against >>> the giants made sure the heart and soul of their roster , buster posey will remain a giant. they signed him to a nine-year extension for $167 million. the contract also had a no trade clause. buster in orange and black for life. let's go to the bay bridge. barry zito facing aj griffin. the money hasn't quite gone to buster's head yet. he was 2-4 and could have had another hit here. a nice diving stop, and a's lead 1-0 in the 6th after a brandon crawford double. it is over the head of cocoa crisp. crawford scores from second on the triple and game tied at one. blanco comes home with a single and he was sent to triple a and brought back up and made the final roster as the giants take game two 3-1 your final. time for the cinderella story. swe ncaa sweet 16. the florida gulf coast trying to continue their run in the south region. fans, eagles the

buster posey being resigned by san francisco giants how does a nine year, $167 million contract sound to you? abc 7 news is live from the giants ballpark. the giants play a's tonight what. a big deal. >> this is a huge deal, dan. the a's taking batting practice behind me. this third year giant joined elite company. we're talking alex rodriguez and justin burlander today. a monster contract extension for posey. giants locking up the reigning nlmvp to the tune of $167 million. he's help lead giants to two world series titles in two years and manages the best pitching staff in baseball. >> hard to put into words right now what a feel. just knowing i'll be a part of this storied franchise, i'm humbled. to know i'll be a part of that. now, posey's nine year deal is the largest in franchise history. putting him on par with barry zito. and matt cane, five years, $127.5 million. if you're wondering buster is starting behind the plate tonight against a's. >> thank you, collin. jobs picture in california showing signs of improvement tonight. the rate fell to 9.6% in february when 41,000 jobs we

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buster posey is set for life financially after signing with the giants. mike shumann has the details and the bay area bridge >> katie: welcome back. it's 5:46. thanks for joining us. you are looking live from the emeryville camera this morning. visibility is actually okay on the ground so you should be fine if you are driving this morning. 54 degrees in oakland, a little better off than 52 degrees in san francisco. folks need to know what is happening out there morning. there are some egg hunts happening today but tomorrow especially. tomorrow is going to be very different. >> i think the rain will hold off through the morning hours and into lunchtime. show you the latest forecast model and what you can expect. we'll go out to live doppler 7-hd and it's pretty active out there. we have low level moisture just not quite hitting the ground. areas in green, but we will see more green throughout the day and some of this will be hitting the ground later on this afternoon into this evening. here is another live shot for you with some low clouds and fog there as

. >> katie: also ahead, buster posey is set for life financially after signing an extension with theiants. mike shumann has the details and mike shumann has the details and bay [ male announcer ] citibank's app for ipad makes it easy for anne to manage her finances when she's on the go. even when she's not going anywhere. citibank for ipad. easier banking. standard at citibank. has oats that can help lower cholesterol? and it tastes good? sure does! ♪ wow. [ buzz ] delicious, right? yeah. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... ♪ well, would you look at the time... what's the rush? bee happy. bee healthy. with clusters of flakes and o's. oh, ho ho... it's the honey sweetness. i...i mean, you...love. okay. [ male announcer ] with citibank's popmoney, dan can easily send money by email right from his citibank account. nice job ben. [ male announcer ] next up, the gutters. citibank popmoney. easier banking. standard at citibank. >> katie: so happy to have frances dinglasan looking at the forecast for us. >>> great to be here. thanks, katie. we have a lot of things planned for you and sh

like the buster posey. the guy who plays the big typany in the orchestra says he is going to chicago for a better relationship with the management. >> if they are having any public problems, they are wearing dodger caps. >> especially during spring training. >> that was to bring home their point. this is just like buster posey going to the dodgers. that is the comparison they made. perhaps the picture is not what they wanted to present. the optics. >> it's not about optics. it is about sound. >> you look back. there was a pretty good negotiation in 2006. the last couple have gone well. in 1996-1997, there was a sour period for the management and orchestra musicians. they reformed the way they got along. they brought in mediators from harvard and other locals. they changed management and the musicians' common goals. the fear is that has broken down. what this musician moving to chicago, david herbert said there is a hostile atmosphere here in san francisco. this is with a new executive director who has come

giant hits and they very well blocked up the roster spot. >>> the news of the day was catcher buster poseynine year $127 million contract. buster's new deal leads all those in major league in just three years. >> i'm excited to put on this uniform and go to work with all these guys and all my teammates for the next nine years. >>> we have an easter sunday treat for you. destiny to dynasty. the a's built for success special is on ktvu sunday and 8:30 on kicu. each show is shown back to back on each station. >>> no conference team got past the sweet 16 after a midwest region stop seed louisville lead from wire to wire and beat the ducks tonight 77-69. steve mariuci was there to watch his friend. duke and spartans kept it close. give it to payne. the warriors steph curry has a brother and his name is seth curry. seth curry scores 29. yes seth mother is happy. >> south region action now in arlington texas, fourth seeded washington, there's trey burke with the sight of his life. they force the fourth overtime of this ncaa tournament. wolverines led. one last chance to win it or tie it or take a

. >>> buster posey gets a massive contract. we're live at at&t park in three minutes.well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad was recording his dumb show then, by george, that's all we watched. and we liked it! today's kids got it so good. [ male announcer ] call to get u-verse tv starting at $19 a month for 2 years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible. >>> earlier on the news at 5:00, we brought you buster posey speaking for the first time about his $167 million contract extension, and there are a lot of smiles today, aren't there? >> reporter: yes, gasia. buster is one of the every day players not in the line for the game against the oakland as, but with the 9-year, $167 million contract, you get the idea that buster will be playing here for a long, long time, and it's a record deal for any player with less than four years in the mairng league. but considering he's the 2010 rookie of the year, the 2012 batting c

i'll have details coming up. >> giants shell out big bucks for buster posey. >> i didn't see it. i just took the baby and ran into the kitchen. and after that, i don't know. i lost it. >> one grandmother describes a moment she realized her grandson was shot in the neck in front of her. good evening, i'm dan ashley. >> the grandparents of the little boy are grateful he is doing well but say they've had enough and are moving out. abc 7 news is live from childrens hospital. i understand the little boy has been released? >> that is right. much to everyone's surprise. this family is glad he's doing okay. the grandmother described the moment that he was shot. >> i seen a hole in his neck. i went into shock. and after, i don't remember anything. >> she says she fainted after seeing her grandson bleeding. seconds before she had been feeding him in her arms. her daugt daughter in law had just gotten off work and was inside of the apartment. >> he's responsive and playing and laughing. he's fine. >> the 1-year-old was shot. police found several casings in a parking lot on mcdonald avenue a

the players we talked to today, a couple big time stars the catcher buster posey ask sergio romo, they can't believe how fast the off season just flew by. >> enjoy every minute you have even on days you are in arizona, kind of the grind of spring training, try to have fun with it. >> there was no time to enjoy and celebrate. for me, with the classic, i had to start sooner but yeah, definitely a quick off season. ones you don't mind having coming off of what we accomplished last year. >> reporter: but as far as the fans, lapping up the suds, the season can't get here soon enough. >> i have been waiting for the season to begin ever since it edited. >> can't wait till the season starts. we wanted it back. that is for sure. nothing on tv. >> seems like we have been on this ride from the beginning of the season through the end of the 9ers and hasn't stopped yet. >> reporter: that is the thing i can't believe how hungry they are for baseball. seems like the world series just ended in detroit but the fans we talked to today just itching for the game to start. as you mentioned it is a month ti

. >> buster posey set for life financially after signing an extension with the giants. extension with the giants. mike shumann has the detailsan)g to give a breast cancer survivor a lifetime-- that's definitely a fair trade. it was such a beautiful experience. (jessica lee) ♪ and it's beautiful (woman) why walk 60 miles in the boldest breast cancer event in history? because your efforts help komen serve millions of women and men facing breast cancer every year. visit the3day.org to register or to request more information today. it was 3 days of pure joy. ♪ and it's beautiful >> katie: welcome back. here is a live look at lake tahoe this morning. this weekend is your chance to see the best free style skiers in the world. they are at heavenly and it won't cost you a penny. its free style championship. heavenly sent us this video of the event. some of the events scheduled for tomorrow have been moved up today because of a storm that is rolling in. competition is taking part at the bottom of the mountain. all you have to get there and park and see the action for free. >> we

. >>> buster posey's new lucrative contract and how it sets him apart from the other players in the league later in the news. >>> a girl was grazed by flying debris in a shooting in east oakland. it was on international boulevard shortly before 5:00 this afternoon. the girl was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. we talked to the girl's grandmother who said her granddaughter was playing outside with a friend when she was hit by the debris. i want to show you cell phone video of the young girl being treated by paramedics. >> just an innocent bystander, and something like this happens. you see it all the time, but when it comes to you personally, it's a great impact. >> another person was shot and taken to the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries. >> in richmond, the family of another child who was shot yesterday said the 1-year-old baby is recovering well. a stray bullet hit the child inside of an apartment. ktvu spoke with the boy's mother and brand father today about the moment it happened. >> reporter: richmond pa recorded the gunfire, 19 shots in less than 6 seconds. listen

. >>> buster posey is greeted with wild applause. he's a fan favorite with the largest contract in giant's history. an 8-year extension worth $167 million. >> it's out of control. >> reporter: mike aloraine say it's ot of control. >> he's just a natural. >> reporter: at a press conferen conference, he's excited to know he'll be a part of the giant's family until at least 2021. >> i don't see how you could play here and not want to expand your career here. >> reporter: his dlee-year relationship has been tested. he made a grand slam of a comeback in 2012. giant's team management and fans agree. the 26-year-old is a star player. >> he's been on the team three years and the year he wasn't playing, that he didn't win. that's posey signing the blue i love buster pillow. >>so >>some. >> reporter: reporting live in san francisco, nbc bay area news. >> jean, thanks for much. >>> hundreds of parents and neighbors came together today to try to save the life of a boy with leukemia. finding a match is more challenging for him because he's his p

play resumed shortly and scary moment for buster posey as he gets nailed by a pitch.ll take the hill for team usa in the world baseball classic. tonight's game is against italy and it's crucial because the u.s. lost to mexico last night 5-2. vogelsong has been a cinderella story the last two seasons for the giants but this represents a whole different challenge. >> it's right up there for me as far as you know being in the world series, being in an all-star game. it's something that i dreamed about as a young kid growing up watching the olympics and tremendous honor to be in this locker room with these guys and put this usa jersey on. >> from the field to the court, the warriors riding a two-game winning streak at oracle looking to beat the rockets and palo alto native jeremy lin for the first time this season. the rockets win 94-88. >>> stanford mind another outstanding double-double by ch chini owoownive. the final score 79-60. that one was tough. cardinal faces colorado in the semifinals. got to love march madness. >>> the cadillac championship continues today here

out at the ballpark is the block buster deal with catcher buster posey. year 167 million- dollar contract. it's the largest contract in giant's history. >> just incredible feeling. you know and -- for the next nine years i will be a part of this very storeyed franchise. i'm very humbled to know i will be a part of that. >> last year the 26-year-old won the mvp and led the league in batting average and he has won two world series in his short professional career. seems like such a nice guy. >> great game outside, let's take a look with rosemary if you are headed out to the ball game. what should fans expect sniffle most of today looks like it'll be dry. we may see just a few pop up showers now and again. partly cloudy in the afternoon. right now plenty of gray. 51 in santa rosa. mid50s in napa. 60 degrees in antioch with mostly cloudy skies, it'll feel a little humid outside the door if you are maybe stepping out to the farmer's market. picking up just a few returns here. along highway 29. perhaps a little bit of light drizzle. maybe a sprinkle but again f

. >>> plus, buster posey now adding cover boy to his list of achievements.which magazine cover he'll be gracing and it has nothing to do with sports. f. good. no, not good. he's a vegetarian and he's going to be here in 20 minutes! [ mom ] don't stress. we can figure this out. ♪ [ male announcer ] get the speed to make a great first impression. call today to get u-verse high speed internet for as little as $14.95 a month for 12 months with a one-year price guarantee. this is delicious. ♪ [ male announcer ] save the day in an instant. at&t. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] now's the time to save 5% off every day with your lowe's consumer credit card. [ male ann♪ ncer ] now's the time to save 5% off every day ♪ if loving you is wrong ♪ i don't wanna be right [ record scratch ] what?! it's not bad for you. it just tastes that way. [ female announcer ] honey nut cheerios cereal -- heart-healthy, whole grain oats. you can't go wrong loving it. bee happy. bee healthy. with clusters of flakes and o's. oh, ho ho... it's the honey sweetness. i...i mean, you...love. >>> good mo

he would later score on a buster posey sacrifice fly. no outs, two on for sogaard. brandon belt a bright spot. he had seven of all the last regular season. but the giants lead big 12-5. >>> sharks trying to hold on to the eighth spot in the west. the wild on the power play. and zack parise. sharks down 1-0. wild on another power play. sturgeon this time. the sharks lose 2-0. >>> dwight powell and stanford versus alabama. aaron bright connects on the three but stanford with four points in the final five minutes. alabama will come right back. wide open for nick jacobs. stanford loses 66-54 and finish 19-15 this season. the cal women are on in the opening round of their tournament. cal-syracuse, the big game everyone will be watching in about 11:00 minutes. >> thanks, very much. >>> quick final wrap of weather. you were talking of rain. >> wednesday we'll see a few showers. not a big storm system. just one of those systems where we get maybe a tenth to a quarter of an inch. get the umbrellas handy. another bright day expected tomorrow. >> thanks for choosing nbc bay ar

buster posey, you know he can swing with the best of them. hunter pence will tap home plate. giants win, 5-4 is your final. dodgers and as in spring training. raleigh fingers in attendance at the game. bottom of the first, one on, one out. jed lauery facing josh beckett. he hits the two-run shot. lowery, team-leading 13 rbis. derek norris, the catcher, he can also hit. a little pop in that bat. two-run shot. norris' fifth of the spring. as win, 7-4 is your final. golf, anyone? final round of the arnold palmer at bay hill. sergio garcia's tee shot on ten landed in the tree. look at that. he's actually in the tree. you rarely see that. he hits it, no look, one handed, and gets back on the fairway. tiger woods started the day with a two-stroke lead. birdies the second hold. moving to 12 under, but play would be suspended, wind, rain, and tornado warnings stopped the play. they hope to resume on monday. plus, the latest on seth curry. he's confident he will play tomorrow against the l.a. lakers. kobe bryant will be in town. however, x-rays were negative. still no word on whether

and what buster posey thinks about the competition this year. all the while, the giants are getting ready for opening day with the signs and sounds at at&t park having something with a dress rehearsal with the world baseball classic in town. big events and the people behind the scenes getting the giants ready for all of the festivities in store in the weeks ahead. that and so much more right now. >> announcer: from the broadcast home of the san francisco giants, nbc bay area presents "giants clubhouse." >>> welcome to "giants clubhouse," i'm laurence scott. >> as the field crew gets at&t park ready for opening day on friday, april 5th against the st. louis cardinals, the team's top brass is taking some time to share what's in store for the 2013 season from promotions to some of the new food items on tap. >> opening day is right around the corner. fans can't wait to get back in the ballpark, smell the garlic fries, see their favorite players and start enjoying baseball. it is a national pass time, but it's becoming a fun place to hang out. >> all

before players like pablo sandoval and buster posey were superstars, you guessed it, they lived quietlyith host families for free. from april through september, the players live with you and maybe even eat with you. right there at the dinner table. we're serious here. contact the san jose giants if you're interested. >> remember when they went to the world series? some of the families got to go to the game. >> great program. >>> we go to the comcast sports net newsroom. the color of the evening is teal. >> yeah, team teal. the sharks hosting the defending champs at the tank tonight in san jose. could team teal after a four-game win streak help their head coach hit a very historic record? we'll tell you, next in sports. >>> ahmed fareed here. the sharks have been in a tailspin lately, struggling to pick up wins and score goals. but perhaps all they needed was a meeting with the defending stanley cup champions. kings and sharks, san jose two points behind l.a. in the west. early first, no score. denied his own rebound, and finishes. 1-0 sharks. after that, we fast forward to the third. sh

buster posey gets a scare in the game. we'll have the highlights from arizona. >>> plus, action from oracle. the warriors trying to do something they haven't done all year, beat the rocket. and palo alto native jeremy lin. that's next in sports. ♪ roundup ♪ i want a weed free season, that's how i roll ♪ ♪ so i reach for roundup extended control ♪ ♪ with the all-new, no pump, one-touch wand ♪ ♪ it kills weeds dead and keeps weeds gone ♪ [ whip cracks ] ♪ roundup extended control ♪ i just spray them weeds, then spray them cracks ♪ ♪ the weeds are gone, and they won't be back ♪ ♪ driveway, patio, i just spray once ♪ ♪ and it's adios weeds for up to four sweet months ♪ [ whip cracks ] ♪ roundup extended control [ male announcer ] roundup extended control ♪ yeha with the new one-touch wand. [ whip cracks ] barrow island has got rare kangaroos. ♪ chevron has been developing energy here for decades. we need to protect their environment. we have a strict quarantine system to protect the integrity of the environment. forty years on

and national league m-v-p buster posey and the giants are ready to go. as are the oakland a's.all season begin!.almost. the giants and a's are back in town for an exhibition bay bridge series beginning tonight at at&t park.regular season openers monday. giants and a's preps the giants and a's are back in town for an exhibition bay bridge series beginning and youth season openers monday. the a's will send tommy milone to mound tonight - brett anderson will start their season opener at the coliseum monday tim lincecum is on the hill for the giants tonight buster posey took some hacks in the cage just a few moments ago there is a bit of news to report as wellthe giants have extended the contracts of both manager bruce bochy and general manager brian sabean for three more years - that will take them through the 2016 seasonfor sabean that would mark 20 seasons as the giants gm - longest tenured in the majors >> a lot of continuity, that is what we should make about our relationship in this industry. there were some unique items that they did they did not have to do. >> i am thrilled

buster posey drove in the winning drive in the ninth. >>> still to come on this late sunday night editionsee a lot of each over and sometimes they rub each over the wrong way. there was a little more of that today in fontana between stewart and logano. stewart is trying to get around logano. puts up a nice roadblock. more to come on this. to the final lap where logano and hamlin were battling for the lead. bush went on to claim his first win of the year. take another look at the accident. you can see that hamlin got the worse of it he goes hard into the wall. hamlin able to climbed out of his car but then he was taken to the hospital. stewart went looking for logano. it was more stewart than logano wanted to see. dale earnhart jr. came in second. >> what angered you at the end of the race. what did you take issue with. >> what the [ bleep ] do you think i cared about. [ bleep ] he's the one that drives like a little [ bleep ] i'm going to bust his [ bleep ] >> they're warning up their tires for a restart when j.r.hilobrand gets too close to the wall. here's how it looks if you were power.

that's buster posey shooting it to center.5 till one of the giant nonrosters make a name for himself. he hammers this walk off grand slam. gelespie and the giants win it. >>> coming up, two former racing teammates mom, i invited justin over for lunch. good. no, not good. he's a vegetarian and he's going to be here in 20 minutes! [ mom ] don't stress. we can figure this out. ♪ [ male announcer ] get the speed to make a great first impression. call today to get u-verse high speed internet for as little as $14.95 a month for 12 months with a one-year price guarantee. this is delicious. ♪ [ male announcer ] save the day in an instant. at&t. ♪ [ man ] it's big. supports in times of need. same with aladdin. the biggest in bail. no one has lower prices, is faster or more professional. aladdin bail bonds. bigger because we're better. [ female announcer ] hamburger helper stroganoff. beefy. creamy. stroganoffy. helpers. forty dishes, all delicious. you don't decide when vegetables reach the peak of perfection. the vegetables do. at gre

and buster posey signed a new contract and had a couple big hits and a nice night for zito, too. >> mike: zito is ready to go, and had all his pitches well, and nick noonan continues to be a great story, two hits tonight and one rbi for a one-run lead for the giants. all in all, a good night for the giants. >> jon: and sergio romo wrapped it up in the ninth. one more exhibition, tomorrow on the radio, and for more on tonight's game tune in to sports net central. opening day, the giants and the dodgers. now for mike krukow, and dave flemming, and this is jon miller saying good night with the giants beating oakland. what's truly amazing about mercedes new mbrace2 system... is i can follow all my sports... catch the latest breaking news... keep in touch with friends... follow the financial headlines... find a great restaurant... and with siriusxm i can get weather forecasts... all from here. in my mercedes-benz. [ male announcer ] introducing mbrace2. the most comprehensive cloud-based telematics system on the road. it's your world, from your car. mercedes-benz. the best or nothing. they ar

tied in the fourth, tied at 4 in the bottom of the ninth, buster posey singles to center.ter pence scores. giants win, 5-4 the final. >>> dodgers and a's in spring training. rollie fingerers in attendance. keep the mustache. jed lowry facing his former teammate, josh beckett. kiss this baby goodbye. two-run homer. and the tunnel, of course, they run through as always. bottom of the third, one on, two out. derrick norris. he is a catcher, but he can swing the bat. his fifth home their spring. a's win, 7-4. >>> update on steph curry. x-rays were negative. rolled his right ankle saturday night while facing the washington wizard. curry is optimistic he will play in monday's showdown against kobe bryant and the l.a. lakers. before we get out of here, how about a good fight? nascar sprint cup auto club 400 in fontan. that final lap, joey logano and denny hamlin joining for position. kyle busch passes them both for the win. hamlin and logano wreck. hamlin had to be airlifted from the track. they said he is going to be okay. meanwhile, tony stewart was mad at league again know, an

buster posey has it pretty good. reigning national league most valuable player. now he has another accomplishment he can add to his resume. star of the new mlb the show commercial. check this out. >> we're here with bust er pose, 2010 world series champ. and then you led your team back to the world series in 2012 only to fail. >> excuse me? >> miserably. bases loaded and you ground into a world series inning ending double play. oh, my gosh. look at it this way, you're a hero in detroit. >> this is a video game, you moron. >> you're a video game. >> rated e for everyone. >> it's actually very funny. i like that spot. check out this shot from last night's game between the lakers and the thunder. this fan hits the half court shot worth $20,000. and the shot is extraordinarily impressive. the best part of the story is, he's going to use that 20k, all right, his wife has cancer. needs help with cancer treatments. he now can can pay off that cancer treatment for his wife. pretty cool story. >> so touching. >> isn't it? isn

batting title, and is the reigning national league most valuable player >> exhibition a's/giants buster poseyth nicknoonan single to left >> it was fun while it lasted.but florida gulf coast's run has finally come to an end. andy enfield and his eagles reach the sweet 16.and it looked good early ncaa - florida/ florida gulf coast andy enfield coach of florida gulf coast 1st half brent comer steal and lob to oop dunk florida gulf coast jumped out for an early 15-4 lead 2nd half florida too good mike rosario throws it off the back of a florida for the dunk >> ncaa - kansas/ michigan michigan takes the floor kansas le by 10 points with 3 minutes left but with time winding down and kansas up 3 trey burke. hits the long trey with 4.2 seconds leftin overtime michigan up 1 burke misses but mitch mcgary is there for the offensive rebound andclock winging down kansaselijah jonson drives and chance to score but passes back to naadir tharpe for the three and the win it's no good yq here's this week's bay area arts and entertainment report. this weekend it oakland zoo opened the animals of the tree exhib

. >>> and buster posey adding cover boy to his list of achievements, we'll tell you which magazine covero do with sports. >>> those stories and all of the day's news coming up at 7:00 on "today in the bay." for now, here's more of the "today" show. >>> we're getting great energy on the plaza. you have a group of high school students from ohio behind you. a lot of friends with us on the plaza. they're from all over. we're back on march 2nd, 2013. i'm erica hill alongside lester holt. jenna wolf and dylan drier. and some of our friends here. coming up in this half hour, there's a new debate that's getting a lot of attention on line as to whether your marriage or your kids should come first and that question is being sparked by comments that julianna ransic made about putting her marriage above her young son. obviously people love to weigh in on things like this when you tries to choose one or the other. we're going to talk this morning with a therapist about whether you can put one before the other and whether you should. >> yeah, i don't know that they're saying, you know -- it's a good d

people expected to attend the second game this is going to announce the signing ofger rald posey, you know him as buster to, get this, nine years, $167 million contract. wow. he has been in the majors less than three years and won rookie of the year. >> what a birthday present that is. >> happy birthday. yeah. >> fans too, too. >> coming up here, encouraging numbers are out for california today. but will those figures translate into summer jobs for a group hard hit during recession? we're going to take a look at where teenager are finding jobs this year. >> a tiny drawer that looks like something out of alice and wonderland. abc 7 news >>> president obama making his first trip to northern california since the election. this wednesday he will attend an event with nancy pelosi, thursday, will be at a democratic fund-raiser in atherton. >> bay area's economic recovery starting to spread to the rest of the state. figures released today show california's unemployment rate dropped from 9.8 to 9.6%. construction add td 5700 jobs signaling the housing market is bouncing back. prices beginning to come up. califo

buster is now set for life financially. signed a contract extension today with the giant giants. mr. posey wearing the well, well, well.g up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad was recording his dumb show then, by george, that's all we watched. and we liked it! today's kids got it so good. [ male announcer ] call to get u-verse tv starting at $19 a month for 2 years with qualifying bundles. rethink possible. >> coming up tonight on abc 7 news at 11. dog rescue. firefighters jump into action in the east basement what it took to get all 10 guys out alive. millions of bees set loose after truck crash. tonight massive effort to save the insect. all ahead on 7 news at 11 over on channel 7. but she was here with all the sports. lester will sleep so soundly tonight. >> i think will. everyone in the family will. i'll be his new best friend. giants extended the contract to manager bruce and general manager brian. today they made sure buster would stick around as well signing him to 9 year