tyler rogers in for jordan hicks.ids, if you're watching at home, you don't have to throw really hard to make a major league hitter look bad. padres rookie pauley goes down swinging. this ball hits off his helmet. in the bottom of the ninth, a winning run on first for thairo estrada. he looked hitless today. matt chapman hustling around to score no, way he wasn't. giants beat the padres 3-2 and they were lucky that everybody survived the postgame celebration. >> jung hoo was waving chappie in, smoked me right in the chin, almost bit my tongue. he was very, very apologetic about it. so we're all good, but it was awesome to see, you know, him get the hit, great way to win the home opener. i'm really glad we won that one. >> great stuff out of jordan hicks today. primarily a reliever in his career. a big reason he signed in san francisco is because they would let him start, two great outings thus far. giants back at it tomorrow at 6:05, but they break the skid in a perfect way to start the season at oracle park. >> i'm s

tyler rogers is in for jordan hicks, and this is a reminder at home, you don't have to light up the laserwant the rangers to go down bad. that is a bad look for him. autumn of the ninth, thairo estrada hammers one into the gap, matt chapman hustled all the way around to score. the giants beat the padres. >> did you ever envision what today would look like for you and could you have imagined it ending like it did? >> sure, i was hoping we would have won, obviously, but i didn't expect the thing on the scoreboard. >> i think he's ready for it to be just an everyday thing. >> bob melvin enjoyed his first home opener at orville park, he did spend over a decade in oakland, so he feels for a's fans who are on the verge of losing their team to sacramento. >> as you watch this stuff play out in oakland, what goes through your head? >> it is sad. i really enjoyed the coliseum, so you know, if that is the case, that is too bad. >> opening day in detroit took on a much different feel, this guy didn't care how cold it was, the a's had their chances late, but they went down swinging to end the game, o

jordan hicks. he's been the giants best pitcher this young season. ng swinging in the fifth. yeah. no chance to hit that one. hicks gave up only one run in six innings. the giants win 7 to 1 to salvage the series finale against the nationals. and just enough time for our play of the day. you got to check this out. this is from last night, actually. 70 sixers center joel embiid, seven feet tall. watch this. oh my goodness the no look falling down foul on that two. no. he wanted the foul. yeah maybe a little luck but one. but pretty pretty skilled play there. the reigning nba mvp finished with 37 points in the sixers win over the detroit pistons. there you go. >> all right. thanks for watching everybody. west coast rap with alex savage. >> up next thanks for joining us everyone. we'll be back tonight at ten and 11. good ( ♪ ) you made a cow! actually it's a piggy bank. my inspiration to start saving. how about a more solid way to save? i'm listening. well, bmo helps get your savings habit into shape with a cash reward, every month you save. both: cash r

of course, new additions for these fans to see, you have jung hoo lee in the outfield, jordan hicks on the mound and then one of the biggest additions, jorge soler. a towering home run, back-to-back games and how can we forget the skipper, bob melvin, coming here to oracle park. he admitted to us that so many times as an opposing manager, he thought what would it be like if i were sitting in the home dugout? >> opening-day here is a special day for not only myself and the players but for the fans here. it will be a really exciting day. you really want to put on your best show on opening day. hopefully that is the case for us. there are very few days that get you nervous like this. >> reporter: exciting day for bob melvin. he told us he got here at 6:00 a.m. this morning . i think the pregame jitters were being felt. i will say, you come to oracle park, you want to think about baseball but the food is an extra caveat. i had to get into the concession stands to come up with my starting five. >> the giants are always the main attraction but the food is a hit too. i tried oracle's best con

jordan hicks was solid on the hill. the 27-year-old right-hander allowed just one earned run in seven innings of work while striking out 5. with a score tied 2-2. thairo estrada doubles the gap to the left. matt chapman goes to first base. just beats the throw to score the winning run. the giants beat the padres, 3- 2, snapping their four-game losing streak. it thank god we won. because we did a couple of things earlier in the basically swung the game. got a couple of scratch runs late. >> i was moving. just wanted to watch it hit the ground, i guess. and trying to get it going. trying to run as fast as i can. trying to score to win a ball game. >> as awesome as i can. >> a thrilling victory for the giants. >> this is my fifth opening day covering the giants for nbc bay area. one thing i learned. after the game, you don't go on the field. because the sea gulls are out flying. i'm underneath an awning. you gotta protect. >> live at oracle park in san francisco. i thought, it's not raining. now you know why. i'm underneat

right hander jordan hicks starting the game off with a strike today. fans say that they are ready for the excitement that comes with seeing the home team play their first series at home and looking good. >> i mean, i'm excited for today. we're one and one with them, you know, they we beat them the first day. the second day they came back crushed us. we crushed them. so today is the real deal. >> yeah. today definitely the real deal. as you can tell. still tied up in the ninth. the giants front office also saying they have high hopes for the season. they're saying that the addition of bob melvin and big names like jordan hicks who again started today, jung ho lee, matt chapman and blake snell all bringing lots of excitement to the season and we will have a whole lot more coming up for you today at five. hopefully the game wound up there with a win for san francisco by 5:00. we'll be right here with all the details for you coming up. >> all right kristen tough assignment. looks like no one's left so far. i'm. i'm curious. home opener. it's got to be grea

jordan hicks signed to the giants in the off-season because they were willing to give him an opportunityo far so good. he has allowed one earned run in 12 innings including seven yesterday, the longest start of his career and the former cardinal enjoyed every part of his first home start at oracle park. >> you can feel the energy coming out of you in a way, it was awesome with the flyover, and just no malfunctions with the fire, but i think everybody did a great job. >> he was referring to opening day at wrigley field where it looked like the cubs had some malfunctions on the pyrotechnics. that is just sad. i don't think fred warner is following in the coach's footsteps, they took the mound to throw out the first pitch yesterday, and warner, i don't even know what to call it, he spiked it straight to the ground, matt williams just watched it go to the backstop, fortunately for fred, much better at tackling. >>> augusta national, the top 35 players got to play the final round of the women's amateur. the sophomore, yes sophomore in college, three of the final four holes including 18. caitl

. >> that's right jordan hicks goes today. and the forecast. honestly this it's sun cloud.ng all around us here. but it's cool if you're in the sun i think you'll be all right. if you're in the shade, you're going to you're going to feel it. i think if anything does develop rain wise, it would be brief and probably be in the probably after the sixth or seventh inning. but you can see there's a lot circling the wagons there, sal. but i think overall right now we're good. if you're in the sun, you're good. if you're in the shade, you'll notice it. it's cold. yeah. >> we had a gentleman walk by and said, hey, i just saw you on tv and now i'm here, one of the workers, and he said, steve, keep the rain away. keep the rain away. >> thanks a lot, pal. >> yeah, i know, all right. well, listen, if you come to oracle park, no doubt you're going to come hungry. a lot of people do. gone are the days where they just had hot dogs and peanuts. now they have all kinds of food and i got to try a good portion of it. let's watch. going to watch the giants at oracle park is now sort of like go

jordan hicks throwing smoke seven innings, allowing just one run. struck out five. you all get nothing. and like it. fast forward to the ninth. we're tied at two. matt chapman's at first thairo estrada with the drive up against the wall and left. here comes chappie. fly around. third, play the plate safe. good night. game over. drive home safely. giants win in dramatic fashion 322 a's and tigers oh 42 degrees in detroit. top seven abraham toro, first hit of the season, happens to be a homer, tying it up at four apiece. then in the eighth, gio urshela with a double to right scoring. spencer torkelson. that turns out to be the game winner. a's fall five four. that is a wrap on morning sports ohhhhh. oh my god. we're going to be together! ♪ i see your face everywhere ♪ ♪ we belong to the light ♪ ♪ we belong to the thunder ♪ ♪ we belong ♪ —oh my god ♪ we belong ♪ ♪ we belong together ♪ ♪ we belong ♪ —hulu on disney+. available with disney bundle. plans starting at $9.99 a month. jackpot is now an estimated $1.3 billion with a b. it's been over three months since somebod

jordan hicks gets the start tonight. he's 2-0 with a 1.61 e.r.a. entering the game. a's in baltimore, oakland, first base coach bobby crosby having to duck and cover to get out of the way of that ball. cole irvin on the mound for the orioles and against his former team he struck out five in seven shutout innings and got run support from baltimore's powerful lineup. 3-0 in the fifth. adley rutschman takes him deep. sears not happy. on the next pitch, ryan mountcastle makes it back to back into the left field seats. mountcastle celebrates taking a drink out of the o's hydration station. >>> in college basketball, andre is transferring across the bay to cal from stanford. the son of the kings great chose the bears over north carolina and kentucky. andre was one of the top recruit last season and averaged nearly eight points a game as a freshman with the cardinal. >> in college baseball, back on tuesday night lsu's tommy white hit a home run against nichols. pay attention to the fan in the gray shirt at the top of the bleachers. he had a glove but he didn't make the catc

jordan hicks strikes out jack, ends the inning. hicks punched out nine in six innings.oubled bringing home nick ahmed. the pirates tied the game in the seventh, and we head to extras. brian reynolds takes taylor rogers deep. that puts pittsburgh up 3-1. two pitches later, hayes liked what he saw so he put one over the left side wall as well. that gave the pirates a three-run lead, but in the bottom of the inning, jorge soler absolutely crushes a baseball. top of the bleachers in left. 433 feet. two-run shot pulls san francisco within a run. giants got the tying run on, but mike yastrzemski punches out to end the game. pittsburgh hangs on to win 4-3. san francisco unable to get back to the .500 mark. they play tomorrow again against the pirates. >>> a's in baltimore. oakland first base coach duck and cover, gets out of the way of this foul ball. orioles fans had to watch out for home run balls. powerful lineup put them up 3-0 in the fifth as rutschman takes him deep. on the next pitch ryan mountcastle makes it back to back into the left field seats. taking a drink from t

how about jordan hicks continuing his impressive start on the mound this season?ings, two strikeouts, just one earned run and then the offense backing him up some more. michael conforto rbi single in the right. giants were six of eight with runners in scoring position. they win seven one. happy flight to tampa bay three game series for them. starts friday. a's deep in the heart of texas and that is the two foot long hot dog they call the boomstick in texas. bottom 431 game. former a barrie native marcus simeon deep to left off the bottom of the wall. it's an rbi double part of a three run inning. it's four one. rangers zach gelof went one for five, but his one hit a solo shot to right, made it a62 game. and that's your final score. a's lose six two. it snaps a three game win streak. sports on abc seven you can watch all of our newscasts live and on demand through the abc7 bay area connected tv app. it's available for apple tv along with google tv, amazon fire tv, and roku. download the app now and start streaming. that's it for tonight's news. i'm diane lim, i'm d

now, in spite of that run, the giants starter, jordan hicks actually faced a pretty great game. he went 7 innings long done since 2017, according to him, he had 5 today. and then deserved better from his office with a giant. they did tied up at 2 apiece and learn the bottom of the 9th next got hit. that brought dryden who likes the shot get there in the live center field and well, that was his the wall. chapman, who is running for his life. so all the way around dive headfirst there across home plate before you that was the winning run with a walk-off tied the game the giants. they win this one. 3 to 2 was the final and they definitely had a home crowd excited. just excited as you see them. there, jumping around on the field and celebrating chapman. actually, we're in the locker room waiting for. he out very soon because i think he was going to celebrate with family. now the a's on the other hand, there are more than happy to leave oakland out and put all the outside noise to risk for now out. they figure out where they'll play. they head to the seemingly play in snow today as t

now, in spite of that run, the giants starter jordan hicks, he pitched a great game today. he actually had 7 innings. he hasn't done that since 2017 to keep himself that he said that now he deserved better from the offense. but he did. the giants did tie it up a little bit later it to him in the bottom of the 9th here. matt chapman got to hit bringing entire estrada too late. the shot in the gap there in left center and well, the you can see that that was pretty much the game check. it was able to run home. a slide in for the score and he chose his way all the around the diamond and they go home and walk off fashion. a big win for a home crowd today on opening day in the bay and well after the game. we spoke with bob melvin and a winning play and what he thought of his giant today. take a picked the right time to get going. so the little bit aggressive here recently. >> you know, when you don't get off to good start, sometime should try to do a little too much. he can cover a lot of the plate but hasn't been swinging good pitches. got a good pitch to hit their enrollment. y

double to right jongho lee scores and it's one one after one jordan hicks throwing smoke seven inningsn. struck out five. you'll all get nothing and like it. all right let's fast forward to the ninth. two two game matt chapman is on at first. thairo estrada drive up against the wall and left chappy's flying around third. we're gonna have a play at the plate here. good night. game over. drive home safely. giants win in dramatic fashion three two. a's and tigers on a cold day in detroit. 42 degrees abraham torres is out. he things up like this. his first hit of the year is a home run. a's up a tie. end up tying it at four a piece. gio urshela in the eighth. a double to right scoring spencer torkelson. that's the game winner. a's fall five four sports on abc seven sponsored by river you made a cow! actually it's a piggy bank. my inspiration to start saving. how about a more solid way to save? i'm listening. well, bmo helps get your savings habit into shape with a cash reward, every month you save. both: cash reward? and there's a cash bonus when you open a new checking account to get you

giants hosting the pirates some of their cutest fans at the ballpark jordan hicks has been outstanding as a starter, a career high nine strikeouts gets former giant joey bart looking and top nine. we're tied at one. a little chopper to no man's land. wilmer flores first base flips to cameo, covering and camille duvall making the play on the run. so nice. we show it twice, using every inch of his six foot two frame to corral that in. in extras, former giant farmhand brian reynolds two run shot off taylor rogers, three one. pittsburgh ke'bryan hayes homer two pitches later make it four one in the 10th. jorge soler cue the light show deep into the night two run shot. this is as close as the giants get. they lose four three rubber match later today at oracle park as in baltimore on saturday afternoon. oakland looking for their third straight win. remember former a cole irvin now pitching for baltimore. and he was good seven scoreless innings. struck out five. the hook gets brant rooker right there. frustrating day for a starter jp sears gave up three runs with two outs in the fourth and in

el lanzador jordan hicks, por su parte, brilló en la lomita al lanzar 6 entradas de trabajo y solo permitiórlo se dislocó el hombro izquierdo en la celebración. ayayay! aún así, con la molestia siguió jugando y para sorpresa de muchos, terminó ganando el abierto de texas. qué tal eso para que vea que cuando 1 tiene determinación puede conseguir cualquier cosa? como dicen por ahí, el querer es poder. de esta manera le ponemos punto final a su dosis deportiva. soy javier renova, nos vemos hasta la próxima. domina la acción fue presentado por river rock casino. gana y es que hoy en su onomástico se reconoce su labor por promover los derechos de los trabajadores agrícolas y empoderar a las mujeres. huerta es una líder sindical y activista de los derechos civiles. ella, junto a césar chávez, fundaron united farm workers y encabezaron un boicot y una huelga contra la industria de uvas, exigiendo mejores salarios y condiciones laborales para los campesinos. en el 2012, huerta fue reconocida por el entonces presidente barack obama con la medalla de oro del congreso. este miércoles fueron reconocido

how about jordan hicks continuing his impressive start on the mound this season?d then the offense backing him up some more. michael conforto rbi single in the right. giants were six of eight with runners in scoring position. they win seven one. happy flight to tampa bay three game series for them. starts friday. a's deep in the heart of texas and that is the two foot long hot dog they call the boomstick in texas. bottom 431 game. former a barrie native marcus simeon deep to left off the bottom of the wall. it's an rbi double part of a three run inning. it's four one. rangers zach gelof went one for five, but his one hit a solo shot to right, made it a62 game. and that's your final score. a's that's your final score. a's lose six two. it snaps a if you feel like things don't add up right now... you're not alone. rent is up, and every family outing costs an arm and a leg. well, we want to help. so when prices go up, we find new ways to go low. and now, we've lowered the price on hundreds of your favorite products. designing something beautiful is easy. designing so

double to right jongho lee scores and it's one one after one jordan hicks throwing smoke seven innings struck out five. you'll all get nothing and like it. all right let's fast forward to the ninth. two two game matt chapman is on at first. thairo estrada drive up against the wall and left chappy's flying around third. we're gonna have a play at the plate here. good night. game over. drive home safely. giants win in dramatic fashion three two. a's and tigers on a cold day in detroit. 42 degrees abraham torres is out. he things up like this. his first hit of the year is a home run. a's up a tie. end up tying it at four a piece. gio urshela in the eighth. a double to right scoring spencer torkelson. that's the game winner. a's fall that's the game winner. a's fall five mr. clean magic eraser powers through tough messes. so it makes it look like i spent hours cleaning, and you know i didn't. it makes my running shoe look like new! it's amazing. it's so good. it makes it look like i have magical powers. magic eraser and sheets make cleaning look easy. you can't leave without cuddles. but,

ready for the giants to take on the san diego padres in san francisco's home opener, right hander jordan hicksg the game off with a strike. fans say they're ready for the excitement that comes with seeing the home team play their first series at home and looking good. >> i mean, i'm excited for today. we're one and one with them. you know, they we beat them the first day. the second day they came back crushed us. we crushed them. so today is the real deal. >> the giants making a lot of changes in the off season, including new gm bob melvin. fans say they're reevaluating the team's odds this year with new names on the roster are a lot better than it has been in the past. >> it's been great to see new guys, new youth in their lineup and everything like this, so it's awesome. it's great. >> the giants front office also saying the team has high hopes. >> we got a lot of new faces on the team and i think a huge potential for this team to deliver this year. >> excitement for the home opener started long before that first pitch. fans started showing up hours early to hang out at momo's, across the st

and they replaced jordan hicks, giving up the single as they took the lead back 3-2. the bottom of the 7th, pinch-hitting with the bases loaded. stepped up, had a chance, but grounded out to third and killed that threat. boy. it is still a one-run game in the ninth. he stepped up, doubled into left. that brought in a run. now watch it is bob melvin who was annoyed. they said some bad words and they got ejected. the diamondbacks won the game 5-3. they split the series. the giants now 10-13. they host the new york mets on monday night. >>> they finished up in san francisco. and they served up, got just enough of it for the 1-0 guardians league. they were down 2-0 in the fourth where they made a little noise. they just cleared it to cut the lead in half with their fourth homer. the bottom of the 7th, where they found a hole. one strike away from getting out of the inning, the bases clearing blow. they won it 6-2 and swept the series. now managed by the former a's who would have an american league best record of 16-6. they will visit the yankees on monday. >>> the nba pla

jordan hicks has been outstanding as a starter. high nine strikeouts gets former giant joey bart looking there in the ninth. we're tied at one. a little chopper to no man's land. wilmer flores flip is high, but camilo duval oh covering makes the play on the run to end the inning. using every inch of that six foot two frame. camilo was goes. extras. top ten. former giants farmhand brian reynolds two run shot off taylor rogers, three one pittsburgh ke'bryan hayes homer two pitches later to make it four one. bottom of the 10th jorge soler cue the light show deep into the night. two run shot. it was way gone. that's as close as they get. giants lose four 3 in 10 rubber match tomorrow afternoon. a's in baltimore this afternoon oakland looking for their third straight win. former a cole irvin starting for baltimore. he had seven scoreless innings striking out five in the hook. gets brant rooker looking right there. frustrating day for a starter jp sears gave up three runs on two outs in the fourth and then in the fifth. back to back home

now, in spite of that run, the giants starter, jordan hicks actually pitched pretty great game.nnings, only gave up one earned run on 5 hits. now he deserved much better from his offense. but eventually the giants get it to give it a good tight, a fit to the bottom of the night. chapman got hit, bringing up tyrell a who did he lays the shot to the gap in left center field off the base of the wow. that all he or she wrote chapman. but good of round, all the plates trying to get to home plate and you see him there. he tried get to before tag for that game. winning run there. and on opening day in walk-off the giant make a home crowd very, very happy. they have the >> padres again tonight at 6. >> suspect to you. and today. >> meanwhile, the oakland a's in detroit taking on the tigers. it was a rough start for the a's. detroit scored 3 runs in the 4th inning. oakland trying to mount a comeback in the 6 but was not enough to put wins by a final of 5 to 4. >> 2 teams play again this morning. first pitch at 10, 10 in >> do you think you're good enough to go? pro the oakland ballers ba

for the giants to take on the san diego padres in san francisco's home opener, a right hander jordan hicks, starting the game off with a strike. fans say they're ready for the excitement that comes with seeing the home team play their first series at home and looking good. >> i mean, i'm excited for today. we're one and one with them, you know, they we beat them the first day. the second day they came back crushed us. we crushed them. so today is the real deal. the giants making a lot of changes in the off season, including new gm bob melvin. >> fans say they're reevaluating the team's odds this year with new names on the roster are a lot better than it has been in the past. >> it's been great to see new guys, new youth in their lineup and everything like this, so it's awesome. it's great. >> the giants front office also saying the team has high hopes. >> we got a lot of new faces on the team and i think a huge potential for this team to deliver this year. >> excitement for the home opener started long before that first pitch. fans started showing up hours early to hang out at momo's, acro

pittsburg with runners at second and third, jordan hicks, strikes out jack's.e six until wilmer flores doubled into the left-center gap and brings in the first run. the pirates tied the game in the seventh and we went to extras. bryan reynolds takes taylor rogers deep to put pittsburg up 3-1. and two pitches later, pays, just over the left field wall. it gives the pirates a three run lead. bottom of the inning, he demolishes this pitch , near the top of the bleachers and left. 433 feet. two run shot pull san francisco within a run. the giants to the tying run on but he strikes out to end the game. pittsburg winds, 4-3. san francisco unable to get back to the .500 mark. >>> a's in baltimore. oakland's first base coach, had to get out of the way. orioles fans had to watch out for home run balls. baltimore's powerful lineup put them up 3-0. he was not happy. next pitch, he makes it back to back in left field seats. he celebrates taking a drink out of the orioles hydration station. baltimore winds, snapping the a's two-game win streak. >>> day three of the nfl draf

jordan hicks on the bump tonight. 2-0 with a 1.61 e.r.a. highlights tonight at 11:00. >>> a's in baltimore. oakland fist base coach bobby crosby having to duck and cover to get out of the way of the foul ball. cole irvin on the mound for the orioles and against his former team he struck out seven, struck out five in seven shutout innings. got run support from baltimore's powerful lineup. adley rutschman takes j.p. sears deep. sears not thrilled with that. on the next mitch ryan mountcastle makes it back to back into the left field seats. mountcastle celebrating with a drink out of the o's hydration station. baltimore wins 7-0, snapping the a's big old two-game win streak. >>> in college basketball, andre transferring across the bay to cal from stanford. he chose the bears over north carolina and kentucky. andre was one of the top recruits in the country last season, and he averaged nearly eight points a game as a freshman with the cardinal. >>> and in college baseball, let's go back to tuesday night. lsu's tommy white hit a home run against

giants jordan hicks. he's had a great start to his giants career.ust one earned run right now. one of the better pitchers in all of baseball. more offense michael conforto rbi single to right. giants were six for eight with runners in scoring position. they win seven one, got a happy flight. tampa bay three game series for them starts on friday. masters par three contest. bubba watson and daughter dakota ready to go. this is so cool. seventh green dakota putting from distance and looking like dad right here. hey knocks it down. she knocked down three in the contest of the 60. what a moment for gary woodland six months ago. had surgery to remove a brain lesion teeing off from 140 yards out. and we speed it up because that's a hole in one great shot there. and on the ninth green, you got woodland son jackson. i mean these kids are just like their their parents uh. what a day. and he's pumped. not pictured rickie fowler did win the event. abc seven sports is sponsored by your northern california honda dealers. a masters starts tomorrow, goes through su

jordan hicks throwing smoke seven innings, allowing just one run. struck out five.ied at two. matt chapman's at first thairo estrada with the drive up against the wall and left. here comes chappie. fly around. third, play the plate safe. good night. game over. drive home safely. giants win in dramatic fashion three two. a's and tigers. oh 42 degrees in detroit. top seven abraham toro first hit of the season. happens to be a homer, tying it up at four apiece. then in the eighth, gio urshela with a double to right scoring. spencer torkelson . that turns out to be the game winner. a's fall five four. that is a wrap on morning sports. have a great weekend everybody i'm larry beil. well there is good news for giants fans hoping to avoid those long security lines this season. >> oracle park is one of the first ballparks to use facial verification technology when scanning fans tickets at home games. so all you have to do is take a selfie and upload it to the mlb ballpark app. once you're approved, there's no more waiting in the ticket line. speaking of the giants, it was n

for the giants to take on the san diego padres in san francisco's home opener, a right hander jordan hicks, starting the game off with a strike. fans say they're ready for the excitement that comes with seeing the home team play their first series at home and looking good. >> i mean, i'm excited for today. we're one and one with them, you know they we beat them the first day. the second day they came back crushed us. we crushed them. so today is the real deal. >> the giants making a lot of changes in the off season, including new gm bob melvin. fans say they're reevaluating the team's odds this year with new names on the roster are a lot better than it has been in the past. >> it's been great to see new guys, new youth in their lineup and everything like this, so it's awesome. it's great. >> the giants front office also saying the team has high hopes. >> we got a lot of new faces on the team and i think a huge potential for this team to deliver this year. >> excitement for the home opener started long before that first pitch. fans started showing up hours early to hang out at momo's, acros

jongho lee joining matt chapman, jordan hicks and then of course blake snell joining just recently. a lot of excitement when it comes to the roster. >> no absolutely i mean we got a lot of new faces on the team. and i think a huge potential for this team to deliver this year. and and deliver a lot of excitement and carry us through the year and hopefully to the postseason. >> yeah, absolutely. hey afonso, thank you so much for joining us here. i think that we're going to meet up for those garlic fries a little bit later on. we'll meet for some glizzies have some hot dogs. it's going to be a great day. the home opener always a lot of excitement. thank you so much for joining us. is going to be a lot of fun today. >> thanks so much. happy opening day. >> happy opening day. that's what it's like. it's like a birthday. everybody's been saying it to everybody else. game time 135 today. that's right. a lot of excitement. a lot of fans here. i tell you what. as soon as you're done, as soon as you're wrapped. andre, come on out. we'll save a seat for you. we'll sit down. we'll have some foo

we're going to get to see jordan hicks on the mound today. one of those new players. always loves our food and we have our fan favorites with our crazy crab sandwich and of course, our chicken nuggets. and we have some new items to which this fuku was spicy fried chicken. that's created by world renowned chef david chang, inspired by is one of the big items and we've got some new noodles, with crab, crab noodles. so lots of fun things to try. >> amazing. and i will say, i did get a chance to try that spicy chicken on media day two weeks ago and it is incredible. definitely have a drink with you. >> an orange splash maybe? yeah, there we go. we've got an orange splash, and you're going to ask me what's in it. it looks like there is some orange juice and maybe some other nice little surprises to relax you and have some fun today while you're at the park and join the game. remember gates open three hours before game time today, 1035 ceremonies start at 1:00. first pitch is at 135, and if you're coming to the ballpark, be in your seats by 1245. and if you are watching or

jordan hicks throwing smoke seven innings, allowing just one run. struck out five.to the ninth. we're tied at two. matt chapman's at first thairo estrada with the drive up against the wall and left. here comes chappy flying around. third. play the plate safe. good night. game over. drive home safely. giants win in dramatic fashion three two. a's and tigers. oh 42 degrees in detroit. top seven abraham toro first hit of the season, happens to be a homer, tying it up at four a piece. then in the eighth, gio urshela with a double to right scoring spencer torkelson. that turns out to be the game winner. a's fall five four. that is a wrap on morning sports. have a great weekend everybody i'm larry beil. >> well there's good news for giants fans hoping to avoid long security lines this season. oracle park is one of the first ballparks to use facial verification technology when scanning fans tickets at home games, all you have to do is take a selfie and upload it to the mlb ballpark app. and once you're approved, there's no more waiting in the ticket line. speaking of the g

reliever turned starter jordan hicks will take the mound against san diego's strikeout machine dylantch 1:35. now let's hope it's a better series than their bender with the dodgers. the giants entered yesterday on a three game losing streak. and rookie harrison nook the mound. the san jose native lasted five innings and allowed four runs but with great giants' power comes a great comeback. right? not if shohei ohtani has anything to say about it. 7th inning. yanks one for reason insurance run. the first home run in a dodger uniform. giants newcomer jorge soler made it interesting in the 8th. this is his second home run in two days. but the dodgers hold off the giants, beating them 5-4. ♪ ♪ >>> sounds nice right? how about sounds like this throughout your neighborhood? the beautiful sounds and the hope for a next. stop. you got it? let's go back to the beginning. are you... your electric future. customized. the fully-electric audi q4 e-tron. get exceptional offers at your local audi dealer. ♪ ♪ everyone needs a place to recharge. how we get there matters. get exceptional offers at you

jordan hicks has been outstanding as a starter, a career high nine strikeouts gets former giant joeyand top nine. we're tied at one. a little chopper to no man's land. wilmer flores first base flips to cameo, covering and camille duvall making the play on the run. so nice. we show it twice, using every inch of his six foot two frame to corral that in in extras, former giant farmhand brian reynolds two run shot off taylor rogers, a31 pittsburgh ke'bryan hayes homer two pitches later make it four one. in the 10th, jorge soler cue the light show deep into the night. two run shot. this is as close as the giants get. they lose four three rubber match later today at oracle park a's in baltimore on saturday afternoon. oakland looking for their third straight win. remember former a cole irvin now pitching for baltimore. and he was good seven scoreless innings struck out five. the hook gets brant rooker right there. frustrating day for a starter jp sears gave up three runs with two outs in the fourth and in the fifth. homers on back to back pitches. adley rutschman and then ryan mountcastle.

jordan hicks is actually getting the start on the mound for the giants after playing pretty well against san diego padres in their last matchup. he actually i believe it was 4 shutout innings out in that one in 5, actually 5 shutout innings in that one. so to get the chance to show what he can do as a starter today for the giants here at home. meanwhile, dylan is getting the start on the mound against the giants today for the san diego padres. 2 is excited to see as well play - today. bennett well against him when they saw him in san diego. so we'll see a pretty good game. i think out of the giant today. but as you spoke about the fans, the energy is definitely not lacking here today at oracle park, the sun is shining. the wind is blowing some, but it's not that cold here in the bay is actually not making me too miserable with the call. they're coming off of his deputy is an exciting day to be here. of course, opening day is always exciting when to do it in the bay is just a little bit more and excitement to this one. all right. love to hear and love to see it. thank you so much, erica.

jordan hicks throwing pure smoke. went seven innings. allows a run. struck out five.and like it. but hicks did not factor into the decision in this game. we fast forward to the ninth game tied at two. matt chapman at first, thairo estrada a drive that's going to go all the way to the wall in left. here comes chappie flying around. third play at the plate and he is safe. good night. game over. drive home safely. giants win in dramatic fashion three two. abc seven's chris alvarez joining us live now from oracle park and chris as we enjoy the celebration. nice way to start the first homestand of the season. >> absolutely larry what a nice way to end a four game losing streak as well. and thairo estrada, as you mentioned in the highlight, the guy who got the game winning hit, he was hitless against the dodgers. and what a way to get a big hit in the three two win today over san diego. >> well thank god we won because we did a couple things. you know early in the game that that basically swung the game to their side. got a couple of scratch runs late and certainly big hit

jordan hicks on this pitch, just a bit outside.e hardest throwing pitchers in the league. that one clocked at 99mph, which has to be a little scary for the batter, jacob young. and five pitches later, hicks. that one's right across the plate. sit down . he gave up only one run over six innings to improve to two and zero in his first three starts. and as for that fish, that's a beauty that looks like a halibut. giants win 7 to 1 to salvage the series finale against the nationals. bruce bochy and his texas rangers hosting the a's for game two of a three game set. the a's jumped out to a one nothing lead in the top of the first, but jonah heim gets it right back in the bottom of the inning with this two out, two run single and it is three one rangers rod stripling gave up 11 hits and six runs in six innings. shea langeliers, coming off his first three homer night but no hits tonight. his former college teammate cody bradford strike him out looking langoliers doesn't like the call. he's not going to win that argument. rangers win 6 to

jordan hicks has been outstanding as a starter, a career high nine strikeouts gets former giant joeyand top nine. we're tied at one. a little chopper to no man's land. wilmer flores first base flips to cameo covering and camille duvall making the play on the run. so nice. we show it twice, using every inch of his six foot two frame to corral that in in extras, former giant farmhand brian reynolds two run shot off taylor rogers, a31 pittsburgh ke'bryan hayes homer two pitches later make it four one. in the 10th, jorge soler cue the light show deep into the night. two run shot. this is as close as the giants get. they lose four three rubber match later today at oracle park as in baltimore on saturday afternoon. oakland looking for their third straight win. remember former a cole irvin now pitching for baltimore. and he was good seven scoreless innings struck out five. the hook gets brant rooker right there. frustrating day for a starter jp sears gave up three runs with two outs in the fourth and in the fifth. homers on back to back pitches. adley rutschman and then ryan mountcastle. th

jordan hicks will take the mound against dylan southeast.itch 1:35 and let's hope it's a better series than the bend we are the dodgers. the giants entered yesterday on a three game losing streak. rookie kyle harrison took the mound and still finding his footing. the san jose native lasted five innings and allowed four runs but with great giants' power comes a great comeback right? not if show hay a that knee has anything to say about it 7th inning. the japanese phenom, yanks for an insurance run. his first home run in a dodger uniform and newcomer hour say soler makes it interesting in the 8th with his second home run in two days but the dodgers hold off the giants just edging them, 5-4 the final. ♪ ♪ >>> all right. how about hearing this in your neighborhood? the beautiful sounds and the hope for a bay area bounce-back in san francisco. >>> and here's a live look outside before we head to break. on this thursday morning. or i like to say friday eve. you can see the transamerica building there up front but beyond that in the distance, the f

what is he bring to the table and then go to robbie. >> well jordan hicks was a very good reliever forgot traded to toronto. but this year he wanted to be a starting pitcher and he wanted to use all his pitches. of course, when he was a reliever he'd bring in 101, 102. now he's got a four pitch mix and he has pitched really well his first two outings, going seven innings. on opening day. he still throws in a high 90s. the slider is really come along for him and the split finger he's getting a lot of ground ball outs. when you look at robbie ray, a pitcher that had tommy john was out last year, he's coming back. it's slow, slow to recover off of tommy john and they're looking probably after the all star break. the other pitcher you got to throw in there is alex cobb. of course he had hip surgery in november. he's coming along slowly and he'll probably be back in may. >> well they did. farhan was a busy guy. in addition to all that pitching help, matt chapman, jorge soler, who had a couple of bombs down in southern california, and the dynamic young hoo lee. let's start with matt. >> well

free agent pitcher jordan hicks has been exceptional so far.s second game, going six innings and allowing just a single run. the offense collected 12 hits, stole their first three bases of the season, the oakland a's face the defending world series champion texas rangers in their series finale today. the a's snapped a three game winning streak last night by losing to the rangers 6 to 2. pitcher ross stripling was traded from the giants to the a's in the off season, and he struggled so far. he's lost all three starts this year, giving up a combined 12 runs on 26 hits. today's first pitch is 1135. actor johnny knoxville, known for his comedic roles in some outlandish films but he is exhibiting his dramatic skills in his latest movie, sweet dreams. he plays an alcoholic in rehab who forms a softball team with other recovering addicts to try to win a cash prize to save their house. movie reviewers say this film covers a serious subject with some light hearted humor, and reflects the personal experiences of those involved in the film, including john

hicks. hope hits is going to be an explosive witness based on my knowledge of the case and meeting with the prosecutors in the trump us attorney's office mr. jordan said it's a bragg case. this started off as a trump justice department us attorney case. they had four brilliant prosecutors. i met with them with my client, so it started in an sdny. it's not a bragg case but i want to go to whole picks after the access hollywood tape. >> there was a flurry of communication between my client michael cohen and indirectly hope hicks, who was on the plane would trump in a nose three weeks. >> hope hicks was conveying information from then candidate trump two cohen. and you can guarantee it was all focused on how do we shut her up because it's going to affect the election and that gets you said at the beginning, keep it simple, stupid, the false invoices are driven and they are the seed and number result of affecting the election. the false invoices would not be made. but for that deal, jim, are you buying that yeah. look, i don't know the facts. as you know them, but i hope hicks is certainly going to be an important witness for the prosecution. she cer