looks like colvin is the hot hand in the left field. former acetaminophen slugger harold baines tied at 1-1 in the 5th. 3-1 lead, his eighth of the year. chavez was brilliant, allowed just one run in the 9th, but the rookie slugger jose abreu. a's win five straight. >>> spurs race out to a 3-0 lead against the blazers. damian lillard from oakland 25 points took his shot in the 4th quarter. they win 103-92 to stave off elimination. no nba team has ever come back from an 0-3 series deficit. >>> bruce boudreau, in anaheim in a pivotal game against the king. they win 4-3 and have a 3-2 series lead in the battle of california. houston chronicle reporter john mcclain was convinced the texans would pick a quarterback in the first pick of the draft. they didn't. he paid the price. >> a few months ago i said that if the texans didn't draft a quarterback in the first round i would eat the chronicles draft day front page, so here it is. the end for a career- playo >> better than a big mac. >>> lebron james had a monster game in brooklyn. he needed

like the lincecum of old tonightstrikes out bj upton to end the top half of the 2nd bot 2nd tyler colvinomoted from triple-a over the weekend - smacks the solo homer off of gavin floyd - into mccovey cove to put giants on the board 1-0 sf bot 7th, tied at 1-1 colvin - follows up his home run with a triple to right bringing home a pair of runs 3-1 sf crawford: 2-3, 3 rbi top 8th lincecum still going - strikes out tyler pastornicky looking for his 11th strikeout of the night lincecum leaves to a standing ovation lincecum: 7 2/3 ip, 2 hits, 1 run, 11 k's final: giants win 4-2 improve to 25-14 . heat nets #4 lebron james chatting up jay z and beyonce in brooklyn tonight james then put on a show. the monster right handed slam on the fast break the spinning layup in traffic to break a 92-all tie late in the 4th lebron: 16/24 from field, 14/19 free throws 49 points, 6 rebs heat win 102-96 lead series 3-1 game 5 back in miami wednesday tour of california today's second stage was a 12.6 mile time trial that ended in folsom just outside of sacramento. british rider and 2012 tour de france winner a

two runs score and the giants behind it will it will and tyler colvin -- tim lincecum and tyler colvin win 4-2. >>> eighth home run of the year, the a's led 4-1 in the 9th. up 5- 1 in the 9th and held on to win. >>> there's jason kidd and couldn't stop lebron james. miami sweeps by brooklyn and a win away now from closing out that series. >>> game five between the california hockey teams, the ducks scored three unanswered against the kings. silverburg gets anaheim a-41 lead. they win 4-1 and they take a 3- 2 series lead. don't forget it was the kings that eliminates the sharks. so -- apparently the kings on the ropes now against the anaheim ducks. i'm dennis o'donnell, see you tonight. >>> and thank you dennis. play of day now, stanley cup playoffs as well. check out the montreal can canadians' -- canadiens defense against boston last night. >> this time -- off the right shoulder of price behind the net. lucic with a chance, no goal. >> yeah, a fine save by goalie price and a heads-up play by david desarnes who knocks the puck away at the last second. montreal shut out the bruins 4- 0

. >> the attacks on the world trade center and pentagon changed matt colvin's life and his career, heoined the u.s. air force on that day. >> i joined in september 11, 2001. and that just really set me on a course for a quick move into the military. i had already known that that is where i wanted to go. but it just solidified my past. >> he rose to staff sergeant after six years of military service. after returning to civilian life like many veterans he went to colle college. >> without the gi bill i never would have been able to take advantage of college. i would have had to take out the loans and be in the same situation as many with this looming debt. so i thank the gi bill for that. >> the military offers active duty servicemen, members and their families some of the most generous benefits around. while most know that the military can help to pay for college there may be other benefits that are not on their radar. >> when i got out of the service i was not aware of any of my benefits except for the gi bill. and that is really sad and that is what a lot of veterans go through. they

meet tyler colvin just called up from the minor league.his first at-bat against the braves, he goes into the drink. solo shot. the giants lead early. it was turn back the clock night for timmy lincecum. struck out 11 in dominating fashion. down goes justin upton there. tie game though in the 7th and there's tyler colvin again. a shot past freeman at first. two runs score and the giants behind tim lincecum and tyler colvin win 4-2. >>> a's and white sox tied at 1 in the 5th. no more. josh donaldson pumped out his eighth home run of the year, the a's led 4-1 in the 9th. up 5-1 in the 9th and held on to win. >>> there's jason kidd and couldn't stop lebron james. miami sweeps by brooklyn and are now a win away now from closing out that series. >>> game five between the california hockey teams, the ducks scored three unanswered against the kings. jakob silvfverberg gets anaheim a-41 lead. they win 4-3 and they take a 3- 2 series lead. don't forget it was the kings that eliminated the sharks. so -- apparently the kings on the ropes now against t

tyler colvin, what a pick up he's been. jacob turner struck out seven, johnson in the fifth. the panda goes off his way for his third home run for the season. sergio romo closes out things in the 9th. split the four games series with a four-one victory. >> a's put on a hitting cling. got some help from cleveland. ronnie air mails a grounder. 1-0 a's. >>> brandon moss, double down the line. a career-high 5 rib, a's off the wall. jesse chavez improved. a's have won nine of their last ten. >> rockies and padres. he's called safe at first. the runner at first is out. that's a good call. third triple play in franchise history for the rockies. game decided in extras. bottom ten, justin morno. 2 run. giants come to town tuesday. >>> nba play-offs continue. indiana hosting miami. but the pacers led from wire-to-wire in game one. before the game, former coach mark jackson got to take a lap with mario an dret at this at indianapolis motor speedway. lebron 21 points. one man does not make a team. roy hayward at 19. paul jorng at 94. 106-96 pacers victory. >> it's a good start to the ser

michael moore started at first base with colvin replacing him.d game with the giants. first start. see ya. all the way to the cove. the first of the season and 1-0g men. tim lincecum's best start and 11 strikeoutsouts and in seven and two-thirds innings. two men on and a triple down the line. sanchez and crawford score. the giants return home with a 4-2 victory. a's hosting the white sox. top two and jesse chavez pitching. a's third homer of the year. strikes him out and one of his seven k's. and then donaldson deep shot and his eighth of the year. the a's hold on for a 5-4 victory. we will take a brief timeout before we hit the hardwood. lebron james is one point shy. dismie the two--- >>> the two-time defending champions heat are one game away from returning to finals. 49 points. the guy is a beast. he had a chance at 50 with 1.1 seconds and misses the free throw. despite winning the game lebron is not happy with 49. 102-96 the final. blazers and spurs and looking for the sweep. lillard said no way. 25 points and acrobatic lay up. they got the

michael moore started at first base with colvin replacing him.ottom of second and third game with the giants. first start. see see ya. all the way to the cove. the first of the season and 1-0g men. tim lincecum's best start and 11 strikeoutsouts and in seven and two-thirds innings. two men on and a triple down the line. sanchez and crawford score. the giants return home with a v. a's hosting the white sox. top two and jesse chavez pitching. a's third homer of the year. strikes him out and one of his seven k's. and then donaldson deep shot and his eighth of the year. the a's hold on for a 5-4 victory. we will take a brief timeout before we hit the hardwood. lebron james is one point shy. >>> the two-time defending champions heat are one game away from returning to finals. 49 points. the guy is a beast. he had a chance at 50 with 1.1 seconds and misses the free throw. despite winning the game lebron is not happy with 49. 102-96 the final. blazers and spurs and looking for the sweep. lillard said no way. 25 points and acrobatic lay up. they got the

that was todd colvin of rjo'brien who expects the taper timeline to continue at 10 billion dollars per month, but says that could change given any bumps in road ahead for jobs, gdp or manufacturing. the economy failed to pick up steam in the first quarter, and instead sputtered through the winter months. the advanced look at first quarter gdp -- shows meager growth a .1%, economist predicted 1%. juli niemann, executive vice president of research and portfolio management of smith moore & company is on the line with us this morning. good morning juli-- is the weather to blame or is something more happening? >>angie there are no easy answers in this business but this time there was an easy answer. it really was all about the weather. no one buys houses, cars, easter bonnets or anything when the polar vortex is in place. there is some underlying weakness in the economy but at least it's moving ahead in the same direction and the right direction. we're looking at the 2nd quarter and seeing a rebound. largely it's going to be in homebuilding and personal consumption. businesses will continue

michael moore started at first base with colvin replacing him.tom of second and third game with the giants. first start. see ya. all the way to the cove. the first of the season and 1-0g men. tim lincecum's best start and 11 strikeoutsouts and in seven and two-thirds innings. two men on and a triple down the line. sanchez and crawford score. the giants return home with a 4-2 victory. a's hosting the white sox. top two and jesse chavez pitching. a's third homer of the year. strikes him out and one of his seven k's. and then donaldson deep shot and his eighth of the year. the a's hold on for a 5-4 victory. we will take a brief timeout before we hit the hardwood. lebron james is one point shy. t's the pete in today's economy?r kidse woman: a well-rounded education that focuses on science, math, and career training for students who don't choose college. man: and that's exactly what superintendent of public education tom torlakson has been working on. woman: because every student needs the real world skills for the jobs of tomorrow. man: torlakson's c

in the 9th a 3-3 game. 2 out, colvin, what an addition he's been. slicer down the line. is running and will score. giants go to the ninth with a 4- 3 lead. romo, a fat 1 to arenado, he scalds it to left. everyone will score. 2 run walk off double. 5-4 rockies. second blown save of the year for romo. that one is going to leave a mark. >>> lebron and the teammates deliver a 4th quarter message in indiana, the warriors help their fans get current with their new head coach, and why should he not worry he's never coached before? he will answer that next.  sensational day for the warriors, good as it gets without winning a game. introducing the new coach but having nothing do with the draft lottery for the worse in the league. new coach, steve kerr, at ease with the bay area's media. he handles the questions with well thought out answers. no previous coaching experience. >> doc rivers went from the broadcast booth to the sidelines and he's one of the best coaches in the league. you look at jason kidd, went from playing into coaching and did a nice job. mark has been successf

in the 9th a 3-3 game. 2 out, colvin, what an addition he's been. slicer down the line.cks is running and will score. giants go to the ninth with a 4- 3 lead. romo, a fat 1 to arenado, he scalds it to left. everyone will score. 2 run walk off double. 5-4 rockies. second blown save of the year for romo. that one is going to leave a mark. >>> lebron and the teammates deliver a 4th quarter message in indiana, the warriors help their fans get current with their new head coach, ithe part of us that a littwants to play,on. wants to be mischievous, wants to run free, all you have to do is let it out. find your inner minion only at the despicable me minion mayhem ride at universal studios hollywood. sensational day for the warriors, good as it gets without winning a game. introducing the new coach but having nothing do with the draft lottery for the worse in the league. new coach, steve kerr, at ease with the bay area's media. he handles the questions with well thought out answers. no previous coaching experience. >> doc rivers went from the broadcast booth to the sidelines and

not opening the spot for tyler colvin.een around for a few years and hopes he finally found a long-term home. >> high and deep to right. way back. >> he had quite a first impression as a giant with this home run and his first at bat. the 13th overall pick in the 2006 draft has played for the cubs and rockies, he knows life and sports is all about opportunity. >> it is unfortunate about what went down, but it does give me an opportunity here and just to help out if i can. if i get a start i'm coming off the bench and ready for anything. >> all right, you have done a little bit of both. >> i imagine starting you feel better. coming off the bench it is like a light switch. >> coming off the bench is definitely the toughest swing, getting one at bat. i'm going to go out there and try to get three good swings on something and hopefully hit it hard. >> what do you feel like you can bring to this club? >> that is a tough question to answer, i don't want to sit here and brag or say anything too big. i'm going to try to give a comp

outfielder tyler colvin was called up from triple-a.9ers have made a habit of stockpiling draft picts from recent years and they had seven more choices in the final four rounds. in the 4th round san francisco took the wide receiver that the team has perceived so desperately to need. ellington was a top pick at south carolina. he did run the 11th faster 40 time among the 42 wide receivers at the combine. the 49ers hope he can be the deep threat that they have been serving for. >>> here is the rest of the 49ers draft including the se second-round pick -- fourth- round pick, dante johnson of north carolina state. aaron lynch of south florida and another corner, keith reaser of florida atlantic. kevin acker of smu and san francisco selected defensive end kaleb ramsey of boston college and trey mallard a fullback from oklahoma. the raiders used a pick to take a bruiser on the defensive line. ellis say 6-2, 330-pounder with the bulldogs. oakland's second 4th round pick took keith mcgill of utah. the raiders did not have a no. 5 oar 6, but did

like the lincecum of old tonightstrikes out bj upton to end the top half of the 2nd bot 2nd tyler colvin -promoted from triple-a over the weekend - smacks the solo homer off of gavin floyd - into mccovey cove to put giants on the board 1-0 sf bot 7th, tied at 1-1 run with a triple to right bringing home a pair of runs 3-1 sf crawford: 2-3, 3 rbi top 8th lincecum still going - strikes out tyler pastornicky looking for his 11th strikeout of the night lincecum leaves to a standing ovation lincecum: 7 2/3 ip, 2 hits, final: giants win 4-2 improve to 25-14 we're coming up on 4-30. here are the big stories we're working on for you public health officials are warning people to take precaution to avoid exhaustion and dehydration with another potentially record breaking heat wave coming to the bay area. temperatures near the bay and the coast are expected to rise to the mid 80s to mid 90s, while inland temperatures will peak at 104 degrees the dry air and strong sun could also create a fire danger with conditions ripe for wildfires starting from downed power lines, car accidents, construction cal