an hour away from playoff baseball in the bay area as the a's they get ready to take on the chicago white sox in game two of the american league wild card series. but they're already in a bit of a hold. this was after losing yesterday's game, and that's where we find nbc bay area's pete suratos. pete, it's a must-win for the a's, and we've got our fingers crossed. >> reporter: yes, keep those fingers crossed. good morning to you, marcus. and this is a best of three series. so i well, their season is over. so they have to win this game. it is wasn't too good yesterday obviously the champs, they only put up one run yesterday losing to those chicago white sox 4-1. now this does mark the third consecutive trip to the playoffs for the oakland a's. they lost those previous play-in wild card games. those were only one game apiece back in 2018 and 2019. but this year with a condensed season, the wild card is a series format this year. so they will get another shot to play that game later today. >> we wanted a series, we lost the first game of it. now it's not the time for us to respond tomorrow. we'r

wild card series to the chicago white sox. the game taking place later today at oakland in the observing coliseum. this is a best of three series. if the a's lose today they are eliminated from the playoffs. now the team could only muster up one run yesterday losing to the white sox 4-1 and this playoff loss comes after yet another successful regular season. many folks know they were the american league west champions this year. here is what the coach had to say about yesterday's loss. >> it's time for to us respond tomorrow. we're going to have to do more defensively. we can't score one run and think that we're going to win tomorrow. >> i feel confident we'll bounce back tomorrow and win the next two games. >> reporter: the a's lost in the previous two playoff trips as well and yesterday's loss marked the sixth straight playoff loss for the a's with the first pitch later today at the oakland coliseum at 12:00 p.m. reporting live, pete suratos for "today in the bay." >>> we're starring out this morning right now our temperatur

the chicago white sox at least through seven innings. they eventually lost yesterday's game, game one of the a.l. wild card series losing that game 4-1. now here is a's coach bob melvin explaining what the team needs to do in order to win today's game. >> we wanted a series. we lost the first game of it. now it's time for us to respond tomorrow. we're going to have to do more offensively. we can't score one run and think we're going to win tomorrow. >> reporter: definitely more offense needed for those a's. now this is their third straight playoff trip for the observiakl a's. they've lost the first two seasons so this seems like a similar story. yesterday's loss extends the playoff loss streak to six games. that first pitch for today's game is at 12:00 p.m. reporting live, pete suratos for "today in the bay." >>> all right, let's hope they pull it off. >> thanks, pete. >>> now the games going on today, kari, what's the air quality going to be out there because, of course, we want our players to have good air quality and bring home a win

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>>we'll get the start in game, one of their wild-card series with the chicago white sox this is the 3rd straight will be playing postseason baseball but they haven't won a postseason game since 2013, a stagnant offense has plagued them in their last 2 wild-card appearances and oakland didn't exactly spring into the postseason this year there are just 1412 in september and saw a significant drop in their offensive production. but this is a new year and this time around lazaro will get the start last year he pitched 3 strong innings in relief duty in that wild-card round but obviously more will be expected of him this time around and bob melvin believes his young alarm is ready for the test. >>as we saw last year we you know we use them in a different role. we brought him in the wild-card games and looked like a veteran on the mount you know it's really well he's compose he's got great stuff. i think you're is one of those guys that kind of relishes these type of games. >>all righty here's how that aids white sox series breaks down game one and 2 tuesday and wednesday at the coliseum both

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the oakland ace host the chicago white sox in a three- game series.s at high noon. bob melvin will give them a look . he is the third pitcher to start 42 years old or younger. they are the others. they won 36-24 in the regular season. it was short but challenging. >> whether it was the travel or the protocol or game times or the air quality, the double headers, it was hard on everybody. >> the turf was hard on the 49ers. jordan reed is is expected to miss 6 to 8 weeks with a sprained knee ligament. he grabbed his ankle after this against the giants. he returned from another injured knee. and the teevs paid him half $1 billion. mecole hardman, 27-10, kansas city, and he was spreading it all around. eric fisher makes a touchdown grab, and they beat the ravens. they are counting up the scores, four passes, one rushing. they improve 3-0 and hold jackson, 97 yards passing. that is the latest in sports. have a great day. >>> it is for:56. >> fires are burning in wine country and having an impact on distance learning. >> there is some good news on the sonoma

and the oakland a's getting ready for a big game against the chicago white sox whose are starting pitcher jason has >>milestone in the coronavirus pandemic more than 1 million people worldwide have now died because of the virus. if you're looking at the live tracker that's put together by johns hopkins university, the total comes in less than 9 months since the first covid-19 death was reported in wuhan china in the united states more than 205,000 people have died there more than 7.1. >>million cases. despite the increasing case number spars and restaurants in florida are now open at full capacity now the state's governor lifted all restrictions on businesses and banned local fines against people who refuse to wear face coverings. >>news nation's brian in 10 report. >>this is what some florida bar's looks like over the weekend in fort lauderdale this beach bar was packed with people after governor ron desantis lifted most covid-19 restrictions on businesses statewide through a new executive order. the fact that you continue to move forward with the economy it doesn't mean you know the vir

>>the a's are taking on the chicago white sox over in oakland at the coliseum we're rooting them on yesterday white sox pitcher lucas giolito was almost perfect on the mound. the a's office was shut down and they didn't get a hit until the 7th inning a picture, luzardo allowed a few the white sox win the first game of the wild card round 4 to one '02. well the a's have lost in the wild-card round each of the last 2 years, but this year. it isn't a one gang series, you know like the previous 2 seasons of actually get another shot today first pitch. 12 o'clock on the dot new it's win or go home a's. come on come through you can do if they win game 3 is tomorrow at noon at in oakland at the coliseum let's go oakland which are you want all right, let's head outside we're checking in on the airports. a foe where it's covered in clouds as usual. so yeah, we're off to a cloudy start. but it's going to nice as we head into the afternoon, nice and mild for you around the bay area john says we're actually cooling it down in the days ahead, and that's really good news for firefighters that are battling

well the playoff stage is set for the oakland a's today, they will host the chicago white sox at the coliseum for the wild-card round first pitch of the game noon today it's going down returing this is the 3rd straight season. they will be playing in the postseason but they have not won a playoff game and quite some time since 2013, it's been a minute this year around bob melvin is starting pitcher schools are toll on the mound melvin believes that was our is ready for the test. >>as we saw last year we you know we use them in a different role. we brought him in the wild-card games and looked like a veteran on the mount you know it's really well he's compose he's got great stuff. i think you're is one of those guys that kind of relishes these type of games. >>well here's a little peek at the a's wild-card schedule check it out of your screen game one and 2. or today and tomorrow, it's an open at the coliseum both first pitches are scheduled for noon and we have game 3 if necessary that's going to be thursday also in oakland the start time for game 3 is to be determined, but no matter

it will host the first of best- of-three wildcard series against the chicago white sox. masks and social distancing the rule at the coliseum today. they come in the champions in the second seat of the will be start in the young career picture. his head is spinning a bit. is the post season starter at home with the fans being made of cardboard. just another start, right? >> i will try to take it as a regular outing where i think whether there's answer no fans, the playoff postseason atmosphere, i think you could steal feel it. i think we all feel it. i don't think we need to think about anything different. at the is a regular postseason game for us.>> as the head coach of the los angeles clippers, as more playoff appearances with a higher winning percentage and more win teams history. he will not be the head coach next year. with the additions of paul george this year, the clippers were expected to compete for the championship. the came to the joint agreement. they would not return as the clippers coach. >>> this is the time of year when the baseball regular season comes

taking on the sox over in oakland and that's where we find kron 4 sports reporter kylan mills kyle, and i know. >>you are from chicago are you now an oakland fan we need to know. >>white sox cubs fan. so of course now i'm in oakland fans but a beautiful day for some baseball out here at the coliseum the only thing missing really was the themselves in the and happy watching this one the white sox shut down the a's 41 in the opening game of this wild card series now the sox. oh this season against lefty starters and today. obviously no exception he we'll start out on the mound for are with solo shot littlefield second that jose of 2 right plan in the 3rd in the socks nothing lead a friend all insurance run with a solo homer in 8 days just could not get there fast going white sox starter giolito was actually teaching and no no until he was selling. only a 3 game series on the a's. like some key that moment came to first your policy that is series 8 threes that her state doing again 3 rely know else. >>thank you for that island. >>now both tennessee titans and the minnesota vikings have suspended all inperson club activities after players and personnel on the titans teste

there would have been the temptation by the americans to use an atomic bomb again against the chicago white soxs that were -- against the chinese troops that were intervening and pushing back against the americans. so in that respect he could have changed history and evented the use of another atomic weapon. >> there's also did the needs justify the end? and there's a number of factors. e had bombs sitting on islands and mcarthur wanted to do that and truman said, no. so it wasn't just that they were afraid of the russians. but that had to be a piece of it. along with the other factors. so from a military point of view, it had that consequence from a political point of view in the u.s., it certainly helped fair to up mccarthy in particular. and newspapers that were that that, that had a profound effect on us. >> so you end the book with a question about clubhouse. was he good or evil? a traitor or a hero? and that you even ask the question is kind of shocking. i mean, we think of him as a spy. and yet, you can ask was he a traitor or a hero? and i guess it's an open question at the end of the b

this chicago white sox fielder luiz robber works on his form going head first to third base. bottom line he is safe but eating a lot of dirt. the announcer called it a lawn dart dive. the white sox one of the better teams in baseball and no one will make too much fun of them. >>> julie, football is coming back. >>> yes. very good. mark, thank you. big bang theory is next on ktvu. news continues at 7 on ktvu plus. 't get through! sheldon, get over here and help! okay, one second. sheldon, why are you jumping up and down? i'm trying to shoot. tnot the "wonderful thing, about tiggers" button! aw. that's it, we're dead. okay, challenge them again. doing it right now. there's an important little league game tomorrow. no wonder they beat us, they're jocks. what happened to me? i used to excel at these things. kids are always better at video games. well, i don't like it. mm, if it makes you feel better, you still dress like a child. no, but it's not just video games. i downloaded the new o.s. for my phone, took me a week to stop accidentally texting kissy faces to everyone. oh, so ou

trafficking and even hawk place abolitionist john brown >>> the oakland a's are hosting the chicago white sox. >> the first pitch is at noon. >>> the nba is harnessing tech knowledge he like never before. >> we are looking at the orlando bubble and how it is a whole new ballgame. >> jake glenn could not wait to watch the nba playoffs. >> i'm one of the biggest nba fans you will meet. i love it. >> he is glued to the games held in quarantine orlando with no fans in the stands. >> i am impressed with what they have done with their virtual fan experience. >> it is not the same, no roaring crowds but the nba spend months developing an alternative. >> we are lucky to have great fans in our leagues. >> sara zuckert held a nexgen telecast. >> we've been working trying to replicate the home-court deal is much as possible. >> they offer live games and updates and cameras rolling on the sidelines catch the action from new angles for those watching from espn, league pass, and nba tv. >> it is another way to feel the game in different ways. >>> they can get away to see themselves on giant screens in the

the a's run into a buzz saw on the mound for the chicago white sox in game >>and back our breaking news of the wine country wildfire the glass fire burning in napa and sonoma counties has charred more than 46,000 acres with only 2% containment tonight. cal fire says 80 homes have been destroyed so far 28 in sonoma county 52 in napa county more than 22,000 structures remain threatened cal fire posted a graphic on his twitter account today, wildfire statistics from this year compared to the past. cal fire has seen significantly more fires and acres burned in 2020 than last year and over the previous 5 year average. we're now closing in on 4 million acres burned when the past 5 years average less than 3 quarters of a million acres so with so many firefighters dispatched from across the state to the glass fire or any of the recent wildfires, you wonder who's left at the station back home should a fire start there. there is a method to this wildfire madness managing the resources as something like a game of chess when crews are called in to help in areas, they're not normally assigned. local

this is luis roberts, the chicago white sox working on his diverse diving form i guess the bottom linehe's got some work to do on his approach there, the announcer called him a human lawn dart and then this, the philly fanatic, cannot help himself, he's never liked mets fans and he dunked popcorn even on a cardboard cutout. there you go. i also want to mention the la dodgers eclipsed the western division, the first team to clinch their playoff spot, they are one of the favorites, that is sports at this hour it is close to 11:00, andre and julie, more news. >> thank you so much, more next 11:00. >>> eviction notices are sent out, a lot of these businesses will not be able to survive. >> a moratorium on commercial eviction set to expire at the end of the month could be the final straw for many small businesses. >> the 11:00 news on ktvu f0x2 starts now. >>> small business owners in san francisco are making a pitch tonight for an extension of a moratorium on commercial eviction. hello again everywhere and i'm julie haener. by the monterey senior, frank is off tonight. business owners say

baseball just wrapped up in oakland this afternoon and this time it was the a's who beat the chicago white sox keeping their playoff hopes alive for another day. we go now to our sports director jason dumas see is live for us now in the newsroom. with how today's game wentz. >>the ad justine days really made everyone's sweat it out but all that matters is they live to see another day and they got their first playoff win since 2013, let's go to the highlights and see how it all unfolded. now after last night's loss in the opener aids manager bob melvin talked about the need to get the offense going today and boy did they get a gar right from the start dollars on the mound for the sox the a's had a nice rally in the first day score to on an infield single and an error in the second you just see that home run by marcus semien that's right out to second field over the center field wall 2 run bomb 5th inning. chris davis earns the nickname crushed right there. well actually i'm sorry right here this is see the that can a cat that saved 2 runs right there he's been so valuable for oakland this seaso

i had forgotten -- he won his 300 game of a member of the chicago white sox. i forgot that. >> played for a long time. >> he did. he did. he is the man. no doubt about it. in fact, keith hernandez, r jansky, all sending out tweets overnight. they're all talking about what a great man he was. fog is that fair weather) for one more day. there is talk tomorrow but it is going to be wiped out. low overcast, plenty of fog. a breezy and easy sunshine. 66 for the city. 57 though. four below on the high. by tomorrow, the high temperature will get near above average, for sure as we head into the weekend. 92 is the record high. 50s for the temperatures. 57 degrees, even 59 across the board. but at the humidity level. 99 percent. scotts valley said 94 percent. the firefighters have cooler temperatures and higher humidity. it will start going down tomorrow. it will go down on the weekend. they have had a week break but the meteorologists are saying the same thing that i am saying. elevated fire danger going into the weekend. there will be elevated temperatures, they are g

today in order to stay alive in the wild-card round of the playoffs, the a's are taking on the chicago white sox at the coliseum again today yesterday. >>white sox pitcher lucas julie doe was still most perfect on the mount garnet a's offense was shut down. they didn't get a hit until the 7th inning and the a's pitcher cases luzardo he allowed runs the white sox win that first game of the wild card 4 to one. here's what a's manager bob melvin has to say. >>we're gonna have to do more offensively. you know we can score one run in think that you know we're going to win offense. we have to show up we have pretty good numbers off left-handed pitching to our records get off lefty says well so over that plays out for us. >>yeah hopefully will because the a's have lost the wild-card around each of last 2 this year. it's not a one-game deal though so they have another shot today first pitch is at noon. and then if they win then there's a game 3 tomorrow at noon at the coliseum. >>time now is 5.26 we're going to take a quick break, here's a live look again from one of our mountain cameras giving us a vie

right now, the as are hosting game one of best of three wild card series against the chicago white sox. this game is in the bottom of the third. not great news. i know it is early but the white sox have put across three runs. the as have zero runs at this point. we'll continue to follow the latest and have post-game reaction coming up on the four. >> thank you for joining us today at noon. our news continues now at ktvu.com and the ktvu news app. we'll see you back here at 4:00. >> he was going to put her in the driver just like he did. dr. oz: explosive twist. the show's co-star who he thinks killed the millionaire. >> i think carole is behind the death of her husband. >> he knows something. he did something to my sister. r. oz: coming up next. i became a doctor to help people heal. now i'm using the same science and medicine to take on true crimes.

here's the playoff bracket for both the a l now oakland will be taking on the seventh-seeded chicago white sox the rays have the top seed in the a l and over on the nl side, the dodgers are the top seed they also have the best record in baseball. now here is white sox series. how it breaks down on the scheduled game one into tomorrow and tuesday at the coliseum both first pitches are scheduled for noon. and now here we are in the nba playoff. go on to the nba finals. they win. and now let's go to or play of the week right here come from alvin kamara. dodge breaking tackles doing what he does best. the saints lost this game, but kamara a good player as we obviously know that gets into the end zone that is our lexus play of the week. and that's all we have for sports night live. stay tuned, we'll be >>local news station. >>now at 9 fast-moving flames have forced thousands of people to evacuate because there are several fires burning now and napa and sonoma crews are working right now to get an upper hand on the glass fire. but we've also learned more fires spot fires have popped up tonight, than

they are hosting the chicago white sox at the coliseum the first game is at noon and this is the 3rdseason, the a's will be playing in the post. but they've lost in the wild-card round each of the last 2 years. this time around manager bob melvin is starting pitcher hayes's on the mom melvin believes that he's ready for the test. >>as we saw last year we you know we use them in a different role. we brought him in the wild-card games and looked like a veteran on the mount you know it's really well he's compose he's got great stuff. i think you're is one of those guys that kind of relishes these type of games. >>so game one is at noon game 2 is at noon and then since it's a best of 3 if need be they'll play game 3. we don't have a first pitch time for that yet. >>as we head to break. let's give you another look now at some of the damage caused by the fires burning in napa and sonoma county, more homes destroyed these were pictures taken in the sky hawk neighborhood of santa rosa. you can see several homes burn to the ground. we'll be right back. (garage door opening) it is my father's

are in the post season, opening a best of three wildcard series at home tomorrow against the chicago white sox, socially distanced and masked workouts at the coliseum today. the a's come in as the a.l. west champs and the second seed in the american league in this year's expanded play-offs. tomorrow will be the biggest start in the young career of pitcher jesus lazardo. he is the a post season starter at home, where the fans will be made of cardboard. so just another start, right? >> i'll try to take it as a regular outing, but i think whether there's fans or no fans, that adrenaline, that post-season atmosphere, i think you can still feel. it think we all feel. so it don't think we need to think about anything different. think its just a regular post- season game for us, and i think that's the way that everyone is taking it. >> it isn't as bad as last monday, but the 49ers do still have at least one big injury to deal with after their second straight win in the new jersey meadowlands. george kittle was out with a knee injury, jordan reed rolled his ankle in yesterday's win over the giants. he

the oakland athletics are hosting the chicago white sox at the coliseum and this part of a wild card this is game two and it is the best of three. so chicago won the first one so we'll sew how the a's do. first pitch 12:10 this afternoon. back to you len. >>> and anne, thank you. new this morning, serena williams has ended her latest bid for a 24th grand slam title. the tennis star withdrew from the french open before her second round match because of an injured achilles heel. she hurt herself during the semifinal defeat at the u.s. open three weeks ago. >>> the 49ers are turning levi's stadium into a voting center. partnering with santa clara county to make it app. also vote early or on election day. and don't worry, parking at levi's will be free. there's no better place to do it. >> we all know it's a tough time with the pandemic. well, obviously follow all the county protocols. but we're lucky to have behind us two million square feet of opportunity for to space out and to place your vote. >> the golden state warriors are also opening up their home. chase center. to be used for v

years and here is the playoff bracket for both now oakland will be taking on the seventh-seeded chicago white soxays of the top seed in the a l. >>over on an outside the dodgers are the top seed. they also have the best record in baseball. down to the nba bubble welcome every key to the nba campus for celtics in game 6 eastern conference finals. andre iguodala's he turn back the clock tonight for the heat to score 15 points off the bench 4 for 4 from three-point range from death. >>we'll be going to his 6th straight nba finals miami to the game open sides midway through the 4th quarter. jimmy butler had 22 points to give the heat a 14 point lead them out of as you see right there he had 3214 miami back in the nba finals. faced a player who took them to their last final lebron james, i was 2014 game, one 1st the lakers saw wednesday night. and that is your look at sports. we'll be right back with more news. with school back in session, xfinity is committed to helping kids continue to learn-no matter where they are. we're providing affordable internet access to low-income families through our inter

. >>> today also must-win for the oakland as when they square offer the against the chicago white sox. yesterday, the sox won game one 4-1. the pitcher was practically unhittable he had a perfect game going through six games. the white sox also had three big home runs in that game. today's game is were way out at the coliseum i'm the day baseball. we are currently at last check the bottom of the second inning. the store is 4-0. we would like to see a third game on this one here, gasia. >> agree all around. thank you for joining us at noon. now, our news shifts to online. we'll be back here with more news starting at 4:00 this afternoon. dr. oz: first covid-19, now the flu season. could we be facing a superstorm this fall? what you need to know and do to protect your family now. and, the empty shells, the long lines, the search for toilet paper. is panic shopping back? how to be better prepared and save money if a second wave hits. coming up next. ♪ dr. oz: this season, we are taking on the biggest covid debates in your house and your community. putting facts first so you can make the

i think it's the chicago white sox, the south side of chicago baseball team as some of you probably know. president obama's favorite team. signing an autograph for al capone. my baseball knowledge is not good enough to know who this player is. anybody know who that player is? i'll have to identify him later on. and this scores the fact that the "chicago tribune" took a photo of this and it was on the sports page right at the top of the sports page in the mid-1920, shows that al capone was, you know, not a good citizen exactly, but nevertheless, a celebrated one, and he made -- he put chicago on the map in more ways than one. now, of course, this couldn't last. 1929 when capone was on a trip to miami, his men executed that's the right word for it, a massacre of nine men from a rival gang in a garage on st. valentine's day. the famous st. valentine's day massacre. there's a lot of shootings, drive by shootings, shootings in private. but this was, in a major garage in a major part of chicago, this was something that the government could not ignore and it was clear that capone's men had done

>>the playoff stage is set and all starts today with the a's they host the chicago white sox at the coliseum. >>for their wild-card run. the first pitch is at noon today, this is the 3rd straight season. the a's are planned in the post but they haven't been able to seal the deal since 2013. this year up manager bob melvin is starting pitcher hayes us melvin believes that he is ready for this test. >>as we saw last year we you know we use them in a different role. we brought him in the wild-card games and looked like a veteran on the mount you know it's really well he's compose he's got great stuff. i think you're is one of those guys that kind of relishes these type of games. >>let's take a peek at the schedule you can see game one today to tomorrow, they're both at noon and then game 3 tbd both first pitches are scheduled for noon and then it's that's why this tv. these are states that if necessary. the start time would be determined for game 3 at the time. >>well we've heard reports of at least an inch of ash building on some cars monday morning in the north bay obviously with the fires bu

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they're hosting the chicago white sox at the coliseum hoping to make it through this time first pitches today, this is the 3rd straight season. the a's will be playing in the post going for that wild card when they lost it in each of the 2 last years, this year. manager bob melvin has decided for starters he's going to use picture, hey says lazaro help take the mound today and melvin believes he is ready for the challenge. >>as we saw last year we you know we use them in a different role. we brought him in the wild-card games and looked like a veteran on the mount you know it's really well he's compose he's got great stuff. i think you're is one of those guys that kind of relishes these type of games. >>so we've got a noon first pitch for both today and tomorrow and then game 3 if necessary thursday with the first pitch. tbd. >>breaks your time now 6.27. here's a live or here's a look at more of the damage caused by the glass fire you can see the pictures taken in the sky hawk neighbors, santa rosa shows a lot of homes burned to the ground if not their crews came in a tragic scene. we'r

eric: in fact growing up as i did in chicago, some of my first hispanics in to the chicago cubs. white sox players. and, you know, but you see them as the part of the american past time. it's really interesting how that works. and thank you for that discussion and explanation. we're going do go to those in the audience who may have questions or thoughts. before we do, one other question i want to, i mean, you're an expert on the issues. surely you learned perhaps some things you didn't know. i like to ask what was the most surprising thing. in all of your research, writing, and the things you put in the book or maybe some of the things that were on the cutting room floor most surprising thing you found that you didn't know? you said, first of all, i didn't know that. second of all, it's an important thing. ray: i knew a little about the rise of the mexican -- n, basically, the latino civil rights movement that was very much rooted in the experience of the g.i. in world war ii who went to go free asia and europe from murderous, fascist countriesble to come back to the united and find after

white sox, by the way, just add another run. giolito gave up a hit, so the perfect game is gone, but home runs are back for the white sox. it's 4-0 chicagothe top of the eighth on espn. 4-0, white sox. >> tim: eddie, he's had trouble with that curveball. do you just throw it again here? >> eduardo: exactly, throw it again a little lower this time. there. it's a pitch that's designed, again, to look like a strike and get you to chase. once you see that spin it looks big, and framber valdez with that high spin rate making it work for him. byron buxton, when have you seen a hitter that has 130 plate appearances, an o.b.s. above 800, but an on base percentage above .375. you wonder if it's sustainable. mers in a season.left at sends tucker into the corner. and then he runs out of room. an of course everybody remembers the regular season. in a tie game you start with a runner on second. that is not the case in the post season. we'll play it out conventionally. no runner at second. this one, if it stays tie through nine, got a chance to go longer than most of the games in the regular season. >> tim: if it's such a great rule and everybody love

sox. chicago would add to the lead on the third. the white sox takes a 2-0 lead. lucas taking the a's quiet through 7th inning. chicago takes game one, 4-1, the final. >> we won the series and it is the best time for us to respond. we'll have to do more offensi offensively. we can't score one run and thinking we'll win. >> we have to take it backup. i feel confident that we'll bounce back tomorrow. >> the a's faced a must-win game two on wednesday where their season will come to an end. anthony flores. >>> before we go, we want to give you one last update. thousands of people are out of their homes at this hour. new evacuation orders underway for parts of western napa kou county. 113 structures destroyed including homes and wineries. containment up slightly 2%. we'll be back with 11:00 with more updates. you can stay up to date on our website on nbcbayarea.com, and also through our free nbc bay area app. >> thanks for joining us at 9:00. w we'll see you in a couple of hours. voting 'yes' on prop 19 to help california's most vulnerable. over 24,000 homes were destro

white sox 14-0 versus lefties this year. they jumped on him fast. adam engel. 1-0 chicago. then an inning later abreu. same spot.ck. 3-0 sox. lozado doesn't get out of the 4th inning. lucas struck out eight and a perfect game into the 7th inning. giolito had one of baseball's two no hitters this year. he carried chicago to a 4-1 win in game one. putting oakland on the brink of elimination. >> now it's time for us to respond tomorrow. we're going to have to do more offensively. you know, we can't score one run and think that you know, we're going to win tomorrow. and put that much pressure on our starters. >> i know there's a lot of pessimism going around from a lot of people. but not in this clubhouse. we don't let that get in this clubhouse whatever is said negatively about our team, we don't let it get in our head and i know just going to go out there and dominate tomorrow with the bats and the hitters going to hit and then we'll go to game three and see what happens. >>> twins' family members and employees getting to watch game one against the astros from the stands of course. tied at 1. 9th inning. rob ball.

matt chapman went down with the hip injury and the white sox come to town in a wildcard round, wasn't real wild as far as oakland's offense, in chicagot you up lefties, 14-0 coming into this game and the a's have a lefty on the mound, starting deep, jesus lazard out, he is taking yard by adam engel, solo homer, 1-0, then they have this guy jose, he could -- in the american league that's about a 140 foot shot, to run shot lazard oh 3 1/3 innings this game, gave up three runs meanwhile it is lucas g alito on the mound for the white sox, he went six perfect innings. remember he threw a no-hitter earlier this season. he strikes out the side, laureano, and daniel murphy, throwing a beautiful seven innings worth of work, they broke up the no- hitter in the seventh, tommy lasalle with a single but the a's lined up on the short end. 4-one final game to tomorrow at noon. let's take it to back east, where the bronx bombers home run bats and evidence they had for over yonder, including erin judge, smi local products, with a two run shot one of four homers, the new yorker smacked against the indians and cleveland's that is something else going o

white sox are 14-0 versus lefties this year. they jumped on him best, solo shot in the second one -0 chicago. then a braille in the same spot, then luzardo does not get out of the fourth inning. what a difference for lucas who struck out 8, took a perfect game into the seventh inning. had one of the biggest no- hitters this year, carried chicago to a 4-1 win, putting oakland on the brink of elimination. >> now it is time for us to respond to mark, we are going to have to do more offensively. we can't score a run and think we are going to win tomorrow. >> i know there is a lot of estimates of going around from a lot of people, but not in this clubhouse. we don't let that get into this clubhouse. whatever is said negatively about our team, we don't let it get in our head. i know we will go out there and dominate tomorrow. the headers will hit and then we will go to game three and see what happens. >> the twins family members and employees get into watch game one against the astros, tied at one in the ninth inning, jorge blanco, made that play and the ending is over, but instead the bases are lo

actually so 3-0 white sox turned out to be enough lucas giolito with perfect game through seven and fans eight. a's got only three hits the entire game. what happened to their offense. 4-1 chicagothe bats fine today, we hit the ball hard, you know, they're going to fall, eventually, it's a game of probabilities and luck at times unfortunately and we were on the wrong side of it today. >> i knew i was perfect through six but the goal was we need to win this game so i kneeled to continue to -- needed to continue to focus on execution, if it happens, it happens. thank you. >> he was terrific. more playoff action. astros taking on the -- a bad throw and bases are loaded. next batter, former giant walks a play. and michael brently two run and astros take game one 4-1. twins incredibly have lost 17 straight post-season games, hard to do even if you were trying. yankees and indians. likely they young winner in this game, but that doesn't matter here comes the judge two run homer. hadn't allowed more tha tee run seven tonight. torres ending beaver's with a two run homer and yanks win easily 12-3. ondrejs hosting -- and rays, hosting the jays. 7th inning. manual margot two run bomb and

white sox starter pitching a perfect game until the 7th inning. chicagostriking out 9 and the rays 3 to 1 win over toronto. minnesota twins lose 17th straight pro-season game fallings to the houston astros 4 to 1. a look at your headlines. i will send it back to you. steve: so there was something tolls watch last night on tv. jillian: a little bit. steve: thank you very much, jillian. president trump warning about voting by mail. >> as far as the ballots are concerned, it's a disaster. this is going to be a fraud like you have never seen. steve: this comes as philadelphia has already seen problems with its early voting. lara trump on that coming up next. bill belichick! really? you're right, i s-should get a delicious footlong from subway. that would be better. (scissors cutting) now you look better too. now get a free footlong when you buy two, because it's footlong season! it's time for theraflu hot liquid medicine. powerful relief so you can restore and recover. theraflu hot beats cold. powerful relief so you can noand if you're troubledan a lifby fall