and carlos correa guns out chad pinder at the plate 2-1 astrosthe a's never got closer top 8th george springerun off john axford 3-1 astros (springer: 20th home run) final: 4-1 astros (47-24)their 7th straight win in oakland the giants had a 45 minute rain delay in atlantabefore they got to play their first gaame in the brand new suntrust park they probably wish it rained all nighttop 1str.a. dickey the knuckleballer was good striking out buster posey swinging (posey: 0-3, hitting .347)(dickey: 7 ip, 3 hits, 0 runs, 6 k's)bottom 3rdender inciarte doubles into the right-centerfield gap off a hard-luck johnny ciueto posey can't put the tag on jordan carmago 1-0 braves(cueto (5-7): 7 ip, 5 hits, 2 runs) things come apart in the 8th the braves score 7 runs off josh osich and derek law including this 30run home run by free agent danny santana off law to finish the scoring 9-0 bravesfinal: 9-0 braves giants 20 games under .500 (26-46) nothing is official yetas free agency doesn't start until july 1stbut kevin durant is reportedly returning to the warriorsdurant will decline his player option, become

george springer and josh reddick each had three. astros starter had a hit in the fifth inning. the a's are going to try to get back into the winning column today finishing out their three game series with the astros. >>> the los angeles city council voted unanimously to rename a street after former president barack obama. the three mile stretch in south los angeles will soon be called obama boulevard. los angeles city council president came up with the idea. the street is in his district and he introduced then senator obama and his first--at his first campaign rally in l.a. along rodeo road in 2007. western recall the future president arrived in a mini-van like a soccer dad and the diverse crowd numbering in the thousands. >>> time 4: 55. hard to imagine life without an iphone but they've actually been around only ten years believe it or not. apple's first iphones hit the stores exactly ten years ago today. the original iphone was primitive compared to what we have now. it didn't have a flash for the camera, couldn't use it to recor

in the third, the rookie gets robbed of a hit as george springer makes a great diving catch.ied 1-1 in the sixth. ryan healy with the bases loaded connects for his first career grand slam. make it 5-1. casilla gets mccann to hit into a game-winning double play. oakland wins 6-4. >>> at at&t park, bum bumgarner. the giants would answer with with a run in their half. and then this rbi single. they are in the 13th inning, still tied 3-3. >>> at the college world series in omaha. florida had a chance to win the national title tonight. this gator's fan was proud to show uh iohis colors. what a catch. the gators would make it 2-0 in

in the third, the rookie gets robbed of a hit as george springer makes a great diving catch. tied 1-1 in the sixth. ryan healy with the bases loaded connects for his first career grand slam. make it 5-1. casilla gets mccann to hit into a game-winning double play. oakland wins 6-4. >>> at at&t park, with a run in their half. and then this rbi single. they are in the 13th inning, still tied 3-3. >>> at the college world series in omaha. florida had a chance to win the national title tonight. this gator's fan was proud to show uh iohis colors. what a catch. the gators would make it 2-0 in the second. driving home a run. lsu had a chance to tie it up in the seventh but this ends the inning. the "n" the eighth, a two-run bases loaded single. florida wins 6-1 and wins its first ever college world series title 2-0. >>> the american flag football league made its debut tonight. michael vick finds dennis dixon for a 60-yard touchdown. terrelle owens team would come back to tie. he catches this pass to make it 26-26. in the fourth quarter, vick finds evan rodriguez, the former chicago b

george springer off action burg. astros snap the a's win streak. 4 las vegas 1 is final. money games begin. kevin durant will opt out of his contract, plans to resign with golden state. if durant was looking for most cash he could get a deal max 35 million a year, but apparently willing to take a few men on the table, leave money for ewwadala. here is general manage on durant. >> think he is happy. i think he was happy with the season personally and obviously for the team. i think -- i don't know it could have gone any better for him. so i look forward to sitting down with him and doing whatever is fair, but we certainly want him back. i think he wants to go back. so, you know, when you win those exit interviews are pretty good. >> so report out today indicating egwadala would consider options elsewhere. that runs counter to what he said during the final. maybe to make sure at age 33 andre gets the number of years he wants in a new deal. jerry west introduced as consultant for the clippers, may get as much as four to five million a year for the job. among the projects for

george springer got things going in first, hitting ninth lead-off home run of the season.nd as troes record. chris davis brought the a's back with a pair of home runs, his second one a three-run shot in the third made it 5-4 oakland. the a's hit a season-high five homers but struck out 17 times. houston went on to win the slug fest 11-8. josh reddick with three hits and three rbi. oakland may have lost star first basement lonzo who took a foul ball off his right knee. no word on extend of his injury. >>> former athletic steven voight made his first start for the brewers. appears to have a three run brewer. but he was robbed with an incredible catch. that was big as cincinnati winds up winning 4-3. the rockets have acquired nine-time all star chris paul from the clippers for a group of players including patrick beverly and lou williams. despite being one of the best in the league, paul never made it to the conference finals. he will be sharing the ball with james harding. steph curry will be putting his golf skills on display this summer when he takes part in the web.com to

george springer off action burg. astros snap the a's win streak. 4 las vegas 1 is final.t of his contract, plans to resign with golden state. if durant was looking for most cash he could get a deal max 35 million a year, but apparently willing to take a few men on the table, leave money for ewwadala. here is general manage on durant. >> think he is happy. i think he was happy with the season personally and obviously for the team. i think -- i don't know it could have gone any better for him. so i look forward to sitting down with him and doing whatever is fair, but we certainly want him back. i think he wants to go back. so, you know, when you win those exit interviews are pretty good. >> so report out today indicating egwadala would consider options elsewhere. that runs counter to what he said during the final. maybe to make sure at age 33 andre gets the number of years he wants in a new deal. jerry west introduced as consultant for the clippers, may get as much as four to five million a year for the job. among the projects for west, see if he can lure lebron james to cl

george springer got things going in first, hitting ninth lead-off home run of the season.t is and as troes record. chris davis brought the a's back with a pair of home runs, his second one a three-run shot in the third made it 5-4 oakland. the a's hit a season-high five homers but struck out 17 times. houston went on to win the slug fest 11-8. josh reddick with three hits and three rbi. oakland may have lt star first basement lonzo who took a foul ball off his right knee. no word on extend of his injury. >>> former athletic steven voight made his first start for the brewers. appears to have a three run brewer. but he was robbed with an incredible catch. that was big as cincinnati winds up winning 4-3. the rockets have acquired nine-time all star chris paul from the clippers for a group of players including patrick beverly and lou williams. despite being one of the best in the league, paul never made it to the conference finals. he will be sharing the ball with james harding. steph curry will be putting his golf skills on display this summer when he takes part in the web.co

houston rallied though in the bottom of the 9th with the three run homer from george springer but itand the a's took the win. final 6-4. >>> former nfl stars came together in the south bay last night. they kicked off the brand new american flag football league. there were a lot of fans outer there excited. it was also some nostalgia. watching their former nfl heros playing again. former nfl greats. there is to. michael vick, chad ocho cinco. using their star power again. put it behind the new league. >> you know want to do something different. i can play now and not get hit or tackled. that's cool. >> i was never able to share the field with them before. when i was they were on the other side of the ball. being able to play with them. alongside t who i happen to play with for one year is cool. >> the first game was team owens against team vick and team vick won. final score 64-41. the owner of the league plans to have eight teams competing next year. >> all right. >>> coming up on our 5:00 hour a billion dollar museum developed by george lucaa finally has a home. the overnight vote a

that's george springer, the right fielder over the right field wall. astros' record 47-24, 24-8 on the road. tonight's final 4-1. cueto up... this, a matt adams... 4th inning...away and gone....cueto >>> rain is about all that slowed down the braves tonight. they lit the giants and johnny cueto up, this a matt adams 4th inning away and gone. by the braves 8th inning look at the score as they gave it up for danny santana, a three run homer. giants only had four hits, lost their seventh straight game 9-0 , ouch. >>> nba an dre iguodala -- andre iguodala on the receiving end of this hoop. kevin durant reportedly opted out of his player option in hopes to free up money to resign his 2015 finals mvp and shaun livingston. attempts underway to keep this team intact. look at this list coming up here. look at all of these warriors free agents, every one of them has big decisions ahead for general manager bob meyers this offseason. meyers is going to be a little busy. that's for sure. >> let's hope they keep most of them, if not all of them. >> i have a feeling

this is george springer. >> he's got a statue in storrs, connecticut, if you're ever there. >> that didn't look like a home run when he hit it. it does now. nine leadoff setting an astros single season record. bottom third, astros up, 6-5. springer doesn't think that's enough. marwin gonzalez coming around to score. springer cruises in with a double. 3 for 4 with a pair of rbi and the astros win it, 11-8. khris davis with a home run for the a's. a pair of home runs for the a's in that game. >> i got a monster headache. >> okay, so we're going to let neil get some medication. >> thank you. >> and send it back to you. >> all right, neil, hope you feel better. >> yeah. >>> up next in "the pulse," a decade ago today apple released its new gadget that would eventually change how the world communicates. >>> plus, highway hazard, why police are sharing this picture on facebook. ahh. where are mom and dad? 'saved money on motorcycle insurance with geico! goin' up the country. love mom and dad' i'm takin' a nap. dude, you just woke up! ♪ ♪ i'm goin' up the country, baby don't you wanna go? ♪ ♪ i'm

melvin going for his 4th stright winsean manaea some call him the "somoan randy johnson" sit down george springer.. he gave up 9 hits but only 1 run in 5 2/3 inningstop 6th/ 1-1 tieryon healy goes opposite field off james hoyt for a grand slam!!!... 5-0 a's(healy: 18th home run)final: 6-4 a's (springer hit a 3-run home run to tighten it up) with steph curry and kevin durant pretty much sure to return the warriors most important free agent is andre iguodalaand teams are jumping at the chance to pry him away from the warriors the minnesota timberwolves san antonio spurs la clippers philadelphia 76ers orlando magic brooklyn nets and utah jazz are among the teams interested in the 2015 nba finals mvp acording to reports it's almost as much a strategy to weaken the warriors as adding a quality playerreports have iguodala possibly fetching up to 20 million per- season a number the warriors would likely not be willing to pay russell westbrook was a landslide choice for nba mvp an award that is voted on at the end of the regular season last nightand despite their drama former teammate and nba finals mvp

in the first inning -- jesse hanh hits george springer -- he had to leave the game -- left under his power things got worst in the second for hahn -- jake marisnick hits a 3-run home run -- houston scored eight runs in the inning making it ten-nothing astros oakland made a run in the eighth -- matt olson doubles off the the wall -- the a's also piled up some runs in the inning -- they scored six runs but it wasn't enough -- astros win 12-9 meanwhile the giants playing the series finale against the braves -- after nearly an hour and a half rain delay right now -- braves are winning 12-6 this week's lexus 'experience amazing ultimate' highlight goes to miles daisher of the red bull air force. he set a new record for the most unassisted base jumps in twenty-four hours on tuesday. the record-setting sixty three jumps occurred in twin falls, idaho on the perrine bridge... after each jump...daisher landed on the bullseye on the bank of the river... he hiked and climbed a total of 35-thousand feet regime. training his offseason wresting to adding sumo wresting to his offseason training regi

rookie lines one to right field but george springer make as great diving catch.e one all in the sixth. ryan healy came up with the bases loaded and he will connect for his first career grand slam to make it 5-1 athletics. the astros scored three in the ninth but a game ending double play. oakland wins 6-4. at at&t park, madison bumgarner welcomes elliott laum us. and san francisco got off to a good start. panhernandez. and colorado's matt reynolds takes kane deep to left. now in the eighth, the giants trail 3-2. >>> at the college world series in omaha, florida had a chance to win the title tonight if it could beat lsu. the gators fan proud to show off her colors up 1-0 and nelson's liner is snagged by gregditeman. what a catch. the gators would make it 2-0 in the second as he drives home nick hor vac. lsu had a chance to tie the game in the seventh. and jordan lines out to center to end the inning. as he comes through with a bases loaded single and captures its first ever college world series title two games to none. feral sat out after being suspended for this

in the third, this is lined to right field, but george springer makes a nice diving catch.fifth, the a's lead 1-0. >>> at the college world series in omaha, florida can claim the championship with a win over lsu. this gators' fan was proud to show off his colors. in the first, j.j. schwartz lines a base hit to left and it's 1-0. florida threatened to score more that same inning. with two men on, this liner is snagged by lsu's greg fitman. what a catch. this is a single up the middle, scoring one. now in the fifth, they lead 2-0. if that proves to be the final, florida will be the national champions. >>> red sox manager john farrell has been fined and received a one-game suspension for this up close and personal argument he had on saturday with the umpire bill miller. he's serving the suspension tonight as boston hosts minnesota. russell westbrook won his award last night. westbrook was an easy winner over james harden. kanter took a photograph and tweeted, no, no, no, you are the real mvp, referring to durant's famous shoutout to his mom when he was named most valuable play

that's george springer over the right field wall. the road record is 24-8. last night they won 4-1.a little precipitation and rain. and the braves lit the giants and johnny cueto up. fourthinning blast. and seven innings, four strikeouts. we could be on the trade block. deep by danny santana. and giants had four hits. they lost a 7th straight game 9- 0. and same two teams later on today. that's sports at this hour. i'll see you later. >>> this just in to the kpix 5 newsroom. international soccer star renaldo has been ordered to appear in a spanish court to answer questions about tax fraud. the portuguese legend was accused of hiding $17 million he earned from image rights. he has led the spanish club for the last two european titles. >> reporter: and the heat wave triggers power outages. what you can do to help prevent blackouts. i'm jessica flores live with the tips coming up. >>> and working to curb homelessness. how many millions of dollars the city of oakland is putting towards finding a real solution. >>> live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. >>> the problems

george springer put houston on top with this ninth leadoff home run of the season, a club record. the a's took the lead in the third. chris davis connects for his second home run of the game, a three-run shot, made it 5-4, oakland. houston answers with a five spot this their half. former athletic josh redick singles off of josh smith. springer scores, now in the fourth, the astros lead 9-6. jessie hahn lasted just two innings n s for the a's. >>> the rockets have acquired chris paul from the clippers for a group of players, including patrick beverly, lou williams and sam dekker. despite being one of the best mares in the league, paul has never head it to the conference finals. now he'll be sharing the basketball with the beard, james harden. >>> the warriors two major award winners, the gm and draymond green were in danville today. myers, who was named nba executive of the year, got a warm welcome from green. the last two years, green had come inecond to the spurs' kawhi leonard. >> he showed perseverance, because for two years, he was in that second spot, by i know being in secon

in the third, this is lined to right field, but george springer makes a nice diving catch. now in the fifth, the a's lead 1-0. >>> at the college world series in omaha, florida can claim the championship with a win over lsu. this gators' fan was proud to show off his colors. in the first, j.j. schwartz lines a base hit to left and it's 1-0. florida threatened to score more that same inning. with two men on, this liner is snagged by lsu's greg fitman. what a catch. this is a single up the middle, scoring one. now in the fifth, they lead 2-0. if that proves to be the final, florida will be the national champions. >>> red sox manager john farrell has been fined and received a one-game suspension for this up close and personal argument he had on saturday with the umpire bill miller. he's serving the suspension tonight as boston hosts minnesota. russell westbrook won his award last night. westbrook was an easy winner over james harden. kanter took a photograph and tweeted, no, no, no, you are the real mvp, referring to durant's famous shoutout to his mom when he was named most v

that is george springer, that is his 21st home run of the year.getting it started, ricky henderson fashion, and the inning continues. it was the worst first inning of gray's career. by the time they're done with the top of the 1st, the a's are down 5-0. chipping away. 5-1 in the third this. guy has a knack for hitting tape measure home runs. that is chad pender. that's his 9th. that went 448 feet. 5-2. they closed to 5-4. but correa with a shot to right center, will fetch a bare. two runs n they break it open, and a's are on the short end, 8- 4. they've lost two in a row to the houston astros. >>> the giants have kind of made a season out of finding out that rock bottom has a trap door. or maybe another trap door in the trap door. they are, get this, 20 games out on this date. that is the first time they've been that far out since 1901. but, the news is good. the smile on the face indicating that the giants would come back in atlanta against the braves down 2-0 in the 8th. they score 5. that's a rarity in itself. and this kid's starting to make a

george springer put houston on top with this ninth leadoff home run of the season, a club record.k the lead in the third. chris davis connects for his second home run of the game, a three-run shot, made it 5-4, oakland. houston answers with a five spot this their half. former athletic josh redick singles off of josh smith. springer scores, now in the fourth, the astros lead 9-6. jessie hahn lasted just two innings n s for the a's. >>> the rockets have acquired chris paul from the clippers for a group of players, including patrick beverly, lou williams and sam dekker. despite being one of the best mares in the league, paul has never head it to the conference finals. now he'll be sharing the basketball with the beard, james harden. >>> the warriors two major award winners, the gm and draymond green were in danville today. myers, who was named nba executive of the year, got a warm welcome from green. the last two years, green had come in second to the spurs' kawhi leonard. >> he showed perseverance, because for two years, he was in that second spot, by i know draymond green doesn't l

in the first inning -- jesse hanh hits george springer -- he had to leave the game -- left under his things got worst in the second for hahn -- jake marisnick hits a 3-run home run -- houston scored eight runs in the inning making it ten-nothing astros oakland scored 6 runs in the eighth -- but astros hang on to win 12-9 the warriors bought a pick from the bulls to take jordan bell from oregon. golden state paid 3.5 million dollars to chicago to draft bell with the 38th overall pick. the former oregon duckwas the pac 12 defensive player of the year he's considered to be one of the best rim protectors in this draft class. just like last year -- the warriors bought the 38th pick -- last year select patrick mccaw from u-n-l-v the top 5 picks marquelle fultz number one to the sixers lonzo ball number two tp the lakers with the 3rd overall pick the celtics who traded out of that number-1 pick took duke's jason tatum the 4th pick the suns take josh jackson out of kansas jackson played his high school ball at prolific prep in napa and the sacramento kings took kentucky point guard de'aaron

george springer having himself a nice 3-4, two doubles and a homer knocking in a run.here comes the a's again with a long ball to make sure they're in it through the duration of the night. the youngster with his 19th of the year as they keep themselves in it and they are down there supporting the a's with a little ridiculous view. the former a josh reddic having a great season hitting over .300 with that rbi single there. 11-8 and another big moment in this game. statistical interest. nine relievers used by both teams. >>> and these are the good old days for the golden state warriors and the good stuff just continues on. monte vista high school, where the team's general manager went to high school, danville. second time he's been named executive of the year. draymond green, of course the defensive player of the year named this week. the two were up on stage along with the former high school coaches. a lot of high school kids and a few parents. afterwards i had to ask draymond about andre iguodala. is he staying around here or what? >> he's in a position where he has a

houston rallied back in the bottom of the 9th when a three run home run from george springer.n't enough. the a's have won four in a row. >>> it's launch day for a new bike sharing program. one that can benefit people across the bay area. up next the inside look at how it'll work. . >>> if you hope to avoid bay area traffic jams and burn energy there is a new option. >> a new bike share system was launched with the ford go bike spanning san francisco, oakland, san jose, berkeley and emoryville. you can rent a street bike for a day or sign up for a year membership. they said san francisco is a bike friendly city and locals are looking for new way tosca mute. >> they are special for san francisco. there is an internal hub which will help with things like rain and mud, but the shifting is actually unlimited. instead of having one, two or three gears there is a range so if you want to group the hill you can. >> 3500 bikes will be available this summer and sal took a ride on one of them and explains how the program works. >> reporter: hundreds of new bikes arriving in san francisco

george springer off of axford's solo homer. drew just got the joke. now, the score is, it's like the fifth time i've used it, 4-1 astros in the ninth. abc7 sports has been brought to you by toyota. time and time again. >> searching for material. >> i get crickets every night. i'm going to keep doing it till somebody says that. >> we'll be more supportive. >>> coming up tonight on news at 11:00, california sizzle. all the heat is straining the state's electrical grid. the urgent plea power officials are making tonight. >>> and a mauling in the mountains. the deadly encounter between a bear and ewing runner. a lot more coming up at 11:00 over on channel 7. that is our report here. as always, we appreciate your time for drew did, larry beil, i'm dan ashley. if you can make time for us again at 11:00 over on channel 7. >> they've got the ac on. narrator: today... a wendy's restaurant in queens, new york city is hit by a pair of robbers minutes before closing time. mike cavalluzzi: these men obviously know the routine of the store

george springer had to leave the game. second inning three-run homer.lez would cap off an eight-run inning with another three-run blast. all ten runs in two innings of work. thatidn't stop the umps, the backup umps from having a good time. strike three called! in the end they ended up getting swept by a final of 12-9. >>> giants and braves started after a 90-minute rain delay. second inning, giants down 2-1. matt cain going the opposite way. scores austin slater and hernandez. that made it 3-2 giants. right now, 5-2 giants and they're in the third. complete highlights at 11:00. >>> a six-year, $130 million contract, according to one report he's going to opt out of that deal after the season, hoping to settle a much bigger contract. the team wouldn't go for it. e.r.a. around 4.5. likely scenario is the giants trading johnny at the deadline. and we're probably looking at youth movements for both the a's and giants because both teams are struggling so much. play the young guys and see if you can build for the future. >> yep. thanks, larry. >>> join us toni

houston rallied back in the bottom of the 9th with a three run homer from george springer.t enough. ? some former nfl stars came together in the south bay last night. came off a new american flag football league and there were some excited fans out there. this is at -- there was also nostalgia. watching some of their former nfl heros. there is to. i knew i saw him out there. michael vick was out there. chad ocho cinco was out there. they were putting their star power. and cheering too. >> we are coming up on the 6:00 hour. bart is addressing some safety concerns later today. coming up at six we will tell you about the new security measure and how they can help solve crimes. >> a new rule on assault weapons was rejected. >> good morning. traffic is getting busier in many areas. san mateo bridge not getting to bad. [ indistinct chatter ] [ intense music playing ] it's here, but it's going by fast. the opportunity of the year is back: the mercedes-benz summer event. get to your dealer today for incredible once-a-season offers, and start firing up those grilles. lease the e300

george springer had to leave the game. second inning three-run homer.zalez would cap off an eight-run inning with another ree-run blast. all ten runs in t innings of work. that didn't stop the umps, the backup umps from having a good time. strike three called! in the end they ended up getting swept by a final of 12-9. >>> giants and braves started after a 90-minute rain delay. second inning, giants down 2-1. matt cain going the opposite way. scores austin slater and hernandez. that made it 3-2 giants. right now, 5-2 giants and they're in the third. complete highlights at 11:00. >>> a six-year, $130 million contract, according to one report he's going to opt out of that deal after the season, hoping to settle a much bigger contract. the team wouldn't go for it. e.r.a. around 4.5. likely scenario is the giants trading johnny at the deadline. and we're probably looking at youth movements for both the a's and giants because both teams are struggling so much. play the young guys and see if you can build for the future. >> yep. thanks, larry. >>> join us toni

a three run homer from george springer. not enough though.'s went on final again. 6-4. >>> time is 6:30. let's check the weather. get you moving on a wednesday morning. steve is right here. >> pretty good fog. >> looks like it. yesterday was a -- temperatures below average. most will fall into that category. up inland temperatures far enough away and you don't get that fog usually. lue probably bump up a couple degrees. low 60s to midand upper 80s. the fog will burn off a little sooner for some. pretty windy and cold this morning. let's take a look at that. it's 53. you get a little breeze behind that. 51 by concord pavilion. 56 brentwood. it is a little cool there and that fog and low clouds make making a good surge. 52 lake port. concord, it's a big difference. 59 oakland. 57sfo. san jose, 77 should say -- 59. 59. not 69. there is -- a little bit below average on that high side. west at six. there is a part of a delta breeze and some of the area around the pass been gusting around 33 miles an hour. low to mid80s. 60s. 70s by the water. traf

in the first inning jesse hanh hits george springer... forcing him to leave the game.ngs got worse in the second for hahn as houston would score eight runs in the inning making it ten-nothing astros oakland scored 6 runs in the eighth. but astros hang on to win 12-9. the a's are in chicago tonight to take on the white sox. first pitch is set for 5:10. ( james ) still ahead on the kron 4 morning news... a big nascar race is coming to the bay area. how it could impact your weekend travel plans.( rebecca ) your bay area forecast is next. ( darya ) welcome back to the kron four morning news... lets start the half hour with a check of weather and traffic... cooling trend starts today for most areas as onshore flow returns. the far interior valleys will remain seasonably warm through this evening. the overall trend this weekend and into next week will be a return to more seasonable temperatures along with more extensive night and morning low clouds followed by sunny afternoons. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. stalled big rig sb 1

runs in yesterday's 17-6 win against the twins, including a towering 473-foot moon shot hit by george springerut of here. astros scored a whopping four runs in the sweep of minnesota. they're on fire. >> well said, by the way, lebron james there. >> yeah, that's a disheartening story to hear that happened. >> extremely disheartening. so unfortunate. >>> still ahead, early voting is under way in georgia's sixth runoff district and the race is already smashing spending records. >>> the fallout continues for kathy griffin after posting a controversial anti-trump photo. we have those details coming up next. boost. it's about moving forward, not back. it's looking up, not down. it's being in motion. in body, in spirit, in the now. boost® high protein it's intelligent nutrition with 15 grams of protein and 26 vitamins and minerals. for when you need a little extra. boost® the number one high protein complete nutritional drink. be up for it can lead to sleepless nights making you feel helpless. take control of your sleep with unisom® sleeptabs. you fall asleep 33% faster and wake up recharged with al

in the first inning -- jesse hanh hits george springer -- he had to leave the game -- left under hisower things got worst in the second for hahn -- jake marisnick hits a 3-run home run -- houston scored eight runs in the inning making it ten-nothing astros oakland made a run in the eighth -- matt olson doubles off the the wall -- the a's also piled up some runs in the inning -- they scored six runs but it wasn't enough -- astros win 12-9 we don't always talk auto racing, but we do when it's happening in the bay area. nascar's top drivers in town this week for the toyota/save mart 350....happening this sunday at the legendary sonoma raceway. some of the drivers were in the city this afternoon for a luncheon looking ahead to the event. among them-- reigning daytona 500 winner kurt busch....and let's hear his thoughts on the sonoma track. <>"i love coming up to sonoma raceway. the fun atmosphere of a road course. i think our fans dig it with the atmosphere of the track with watching our big heavy stock cars go up the hills, down the hills. left turns, right turns shifting gears and ther

george springer hit his 20th home run, jake marisnick and derek fisher also went deep and the houstons beat the oakland athletics 4-1 on monday night. evan gattis and alex bregman both doubled twice to help the astros improve to a major league-best 24-8 on the road while winning their seventh straight at the coliseum. jed lowrie doubled in oakland's run. the a's were coming off a four-game sweep of the al east-leading new york yankees but fell 15= games behind the first-place astros in the al west. brad peacock struck out eight in 5 2/3 innings. he retired 16 of his first 18 batters and didn't allow a runner past first until matt joyce's one-out double in the sixth. three relievers combined to get 10 outs for houston. ken giles pitched the ninth for his 17th save. (mark) dodgers rookie cody bellinger became the fastest player to 21 home runs in baseball history, connecting in his first two at-bats against new york mets right-hander zack wheeler on monday night. bellinger, who was not called up until three weeks into the season, now has 21 home runs in his first 51 games. that surpasse

up 6-1 when george springer hits a 3-run home run off liam hendricks. one of 5 straight hits to lead off the inning. but with two on and one out santiago casilla gets the game-ending double play from brian mccann final: 6-4 a's their 4th straight win. (will) coming up... several wildfires have fire crews working around the clock to put out the blazes. an update on the progess crews have made.(robin) and after the break... george lucas finds a home for his museum. that and more on today's hollywood minute. (robin) no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. (robin) i'm tracking your entertainment headlines today... a double dose of movie news, and george lucas finds a home for his museum. david daniel has all that and more in the hollywood minute. (nat) "baby, we need to get out of here.""i have to end this.""baby driver" is taking command of a very different vehicle. that film's star, ansel elgort, has signed to star as john f. kennedy in "mayday 109," about the sinking of the future u-s president's p-t boat during worl