reds had already scored throw times on lincecum. tame to the plate in the 5th.d with a shot down the left field line. and drew comes around to score and it is a 5-0 game. this time the ball is over ross's head. and that scores phillips. it is 6-0. that was it for lincecum who was ultimately charged with seven runs in four plus innings. he hadn't given up seven runs since his rookie year of 2007. after eight four hit innings fisher gave up the long ball to pat burrel with a runner aboard. the first homerun in 96 at bats. that kept the giants from being shut out but still on the wrong end of a 10-2 laper. same two teams finished the four game series. lincecum says no reason to panic. >> i still feel strong and unhealthy or anything is bothering me. just simply getting about a being to being me. you know driving towards the plate and using the mechanics to kick my rhythm. kind of dumbiffying myself and i am going to stop thinking about that and let my body do what it needs to do. there is inconsistency in that. >>> the giants signed a new player today as a result o

boy not a good day for tim lincecum. >> yes, that's being nice i think.ave expected a certain level of performance when tim lincecum takes the mound. he was well off that standard against the reds matching the career worst in runs allowed. the place to be for more than baseball. the giants honored their alumni. the sweet sound in mccovey coffee. they trailed 3-0 in the 3rd. and cody ross wrestled with the ball mike leaks comes toward -- around to make it a 2-0 game. >> a lincecum pitch puts this one over ross's head that scores and that was it for lincecum who was charged with seven runs the first time that has happened since his rookie year of 2007. this one turned into a rare blow-out. at 10-2 they win. leaks allowed just four hits in 8 innings. >>> game two of stanford's super regional in north carolina in chapel hill. the tar heels already leading 4- 1 in the 7th and adding to their lead. stallings makes it 6-1. but stanford rallied for four runs to make it 6-5. and then the rain came and the game has been delayed. stanford must win the game to keep t

tim lincecum's e.r.a. over 9. top of the 2nd, a's up 1-0.ss changes that with a solo shot to left center. his sixth homer of the season. lincecum was better tonight, but he didn't get much help from the defense. it goes off the glove of miguel tejada and rolls down the left field line before stopping in front of a folden chair. matsui scores all the way from first. then josh willingham steals third and goes into left field, gave up three runs in six innings. top of the 4th, giants threatening. it gets away, but he recovers in time. graham godfrey goes seven and picks up his first career win and a's beat the giants 5-2. no one finishedded under par at last year's u.s. open, but i'm going to go out on a limb and predict one golfer will be in the red on sunday afternoon. luckily for rory mcelroy, he finished before the weather turned ugly. >> his second shot on the short par 4 eighth and at first glance, a little long. >> ought oh. here it comes. back, back, back, back, is it enough? perhaps not. >> the 22-year-old has carved a congressional. h

reds. >> we will hear from lincecum and show you that stunning finish at the belmont stakes. joe fonzi has it all coming up next in sports wrap. [ man ] i got this new citi thankyou card and started earning loads of points. you got a weather balloon with points? yes i did. [ man ] points i could use for just about anything. ♪ ♪ there it is. [ man ] so i used mine to get a whole new perspective. ♪ [ male announcer ] the new citi thankyou premier card gives you more ways to earn points. what's your story? citi can help you write it. [ music ] >>> good evening, everyone. welcome to this saturday night edition of sports wrap. during his five seasons with the giants, we've come to expect a certain standard from tim lincecum. today the cincinnati reds hung a number on lincecum that equaled his worst day in the majors. there is something special ab

. >>> that's a good thing with some bad news, tim lincecum has his worst outing of the season and thee one step closer to the college world series. sports is next. g... you're smiling. and when they're laughing... you're laughing. be kind to your eyes... with transitions lenses. transitions adapt to changing light so you see your whole day comfortably... and conveniently while protecting your eyes from the sun. ask your eyecare professional which transitions lenses are right for you. ways than one this season... today the bears opened a best of >>> cal baseball has been down to its last strike in more ways than one this season. today, the bears opened up the best of three superregional series against dallas baptist. for are trip to ohm ma and the college -- a trip to omaha and the college world series. the patriots came into the series averaging over 8 runs a game. but it was the bears who were swinging the big bats. chad bunting launches a three run shot to give the bears the early lead. then the three run shot in the 8th. cal wins game one 7-0 and they are now one win away from adva

and tam lincecum. perhaps his slump is over.usey and rivera seven innings, to its, strikeouts, and the giants' offense keep it close. they are the king of the one run in game cody ross of the middle and that will be the eventual winning run. the ninth inning, brian wilson, as always. it makes people look a little bit scared and then sandoval last year, they did not catch him but this year it that is it! giants victory to-1 over minnesota. there will visit the cleveland indians this sunday. new york. you have to believe that when you are in a town with the yankees. they win with jose reyes could be the best player and all of baseball. philadelphia is a head, so this is not like they're going to be losing this is identical groundball. as you imagine, there on to philadelphia. the a's, 1-2 on the road trip. >> the nba, the 11th choice >> the golden state warriors choose cleat thompson from the goldeclay thompson-the father of clay thompson who played in the nba. with the lakers. we will explained that.. this year from mark jackson

. >> mike: i'd doyle be a ledgeend timmy lincecum got hammeredded by the reds today. also gave up two rbi doubles, notching a career wots seven runs credited to lincecum. left in the fourth. ugly stat line. the g-men go down fighting. 10-0 reds. see ya. giants go down swinging to the tune of 10-2 reds. >> north carolina hosting stanford, super-regionals, elimination game for the cardinals. the single to left, two runs score, 6-1unc. stanford rallies. a wicked hop. 62-tar heels. later, bases loaded for wilson. doubles into the gap. all returners score. cardinal are now down 65. we're currently in a rain delay. we'll hopefully have complete highlights at 6:00. >> the 143rd running of the belmont stakes. animal kingdom. wanted bragging rights. start of the race. check out the back of the pack. jockey on animal kingdom almost fell off. and shackleford took the lead until the final turn. here's the call. >> brilliant speed. animal kingdom went get there. shackleford. on ice, on the inside. roller on ice. at 24-0. wins the belmont stakes. >> mike: ruler on ice, huge upset w

tim lincecum back today. that ballpark in san francisco.incecum last four outing's haven't been very good. minnesota couldn't not touch him. they turn it over to the bullpen in the eight and cody ross needs to put the giants up 2-0 because minnesota comes back to make it 2-1 and then brian wilson gets himself in a game but more times than not gets out. sandoval wants to show his new speed. that's it, giants win 2-1- cleveland comes in this weekend for three in san francisco. the a's take on baseball's best, the phillies after losing 2-3 from the new york mets. they are below .500 but the new yorkers, from '69, remember that. reyes was the star. he is coming home on the single. almost right back to the box. mets win 4-1. they are playing the powerhouse phillies tomorrow. a's winning two on the road trip. nba draft. warriors with the 11th pick. >> the golden state warriors select clay thompson from washington state university. >> they picked up a couple other guys. tyler and jinkens. here is a guy from washington state, his dad played in the

>>pam: lincecum and the giants with a one-run the game.uld be their eighth straight win. kerrey is coming up with the sports. and the king of the toothpicks! that is all coming up, next. >> gary: all good evening everybody. it was lincecum, a terrific. the low scoring game if you can do the right place. with seven innings, and only allowing one run. and the cubs have a one- nothing lead. the giants' offense looks like it is not going to be there night. but up the middle. and an outstanding bringing home bill hall and the giants going nuts and the giants fan make the trip when you are a world championship? leader? people will make that trip with you. >> the second these made a mistake and went back to the backonly got to third and a double play. along these to when bit. ramirez and sergio 2 - 1 win it with 11 games over 500 midway through th46-35, lincecum, cut a great performance of the offense is not come through. >> the a's from the down side at the ballpark. right now, the 80s with the florida marlins. >> starlight >> the a's--with the

willingham, stewart throw is wild goes to left field and lincecum, 6 innings and 5 hits, 2 earned runsand the oakland a's, hey, they are battered, giants in first place, sandoval on third. pitch gets away and sandoval is coming home. gone at the plate. sandoval, 3-2 a's, godfrey, no relation to gilbert godfrey, his first major league win. a's beat the giants tonight. 5-2. same two clubs saturday and sunday. rory mcilroy is on fire at the united states open. from north ireland. the kid doing his thing, second shot eighth hole, keeps rolling and rolling and rolling. we may have the little thing at the bottom, not going to block the shot. it's rolling, look at this, it's rolling. it's rolling. oh, my gosh. in the hole. yeah. he shoots 66 to head into the weekend. and he set a new record for the best 36 hole score in the 111 year history of the tournament. yes, what is better nicklaus and tiger. looking ahead to the london olympics in 2012. michael phelps. his warm up heat we showed at 6:00, came in second. and then when it counted the butterfly, finishing first place, but for him, he said

tim lincecum is now winless in his last four starts.of the 3rd, josh hits the two hopper off the glove. it rolls down the left field line before stopping in front of a folding chair. matsui will score from first. the opener 5-2. rookie picks up his first career win. round two, should i call it the rory mcelroy invitational. the first golfer in 111 years to get the 13 under par. his eagle on the 8th. a day with the 66 and at 11 under has a six stroke load. >> we are all going to play -- it's going to be impossible to him. >> and finally, sporting kansas city, ending the quake's six game unbeaten streak. i don't know that anybody is going to catch mcen el roy. >> mcelroy. >> that's a will the of pressure. >> definitely is. winning your first major. >> you look good today. >> half way there, right? a little bit -- >> i'm pulling for him now since phil is out. i'm watching the bay bridge series tonight, this is fun. >> a little bit of baseball. >> we're coming back at 11:00. [ man ] i got this new citi thankyou card and started earning load

out to the ballpark, todd mcclelland watching lincecum get his 1,000 career strike out, 2nd to reachr' wood former of chicago cub fame. but lincecum, going to lead the game now 4-0, michael doubles, scores a couple of runners, five innings, five hits, four runs, on a night where he was not at his best. but bottom 8, the giants trailed 4-0 for most of the game and then come roaring back, delivering home, the tying run and that's how we stand now, 4-4, bottom of the 12th. barry the old rehab assignment for minor league san jose, 6 in 2 third. the story, the giants and the fashion les, by the way giants have sold out every game this season 41,180. it's 7 in a row and counting for the as. on the flip side, once upon a time that was the place to be just like the giants ballpark but only 10,005:56 to watch it kick it around tonight, kirk, before you know it baltimore is up 4-0. they hang on to win 4- 2. the as have now lost 7 straight games. three straight, the oakland athletics lose to the yankees at home, then three straight to boston they open a series on the road losing to geo gonzalez

hits off the ivy, so the next batter lincecum is facing reed johnson, go ahead and have a seat.'t hit what you can't see, baby. top of the fourth now, ryan dempster matching lincecum, he striking out aubrey huff and cody ross, ross is not boss right there and right now the cubs are winning 1-0 in the eighth inning. >>> the green and gold have been tough to beat at the coliseum, the a's have won six consecutive home games and could extend tonight in game two in the three-game series with the marlins. we welcome in kate longworth from the diamond where the a's will battle florida. give us the latest, kate. >> reporter: well, henry, at the halfway mark the a's are certainly proving that home field has its advantages. although it's not always a sellout crowd here at the col e colise coliseum, the players tell me the fans that are here are certainly making a difference. their energy combined with the comfort level of playing at home is fuelling the a's' success out on the field. >> being back home, the environment just knowing that we're off the road. we can be with our own fans. we

tim lincecum is 1,000 career strikeouts and he had a historical night, but that was it.t of the game after giving up four runs in 5 innings. the offense in the 8th inning comes up big. nate is huff going to make it. here comes the throw. here comes huff. safe. and the game has gone to extra innings tied at 4. a's in baltimore. he gives up three earned runs in 7 innings, but the offense didn't pick him up. the a's lose their 7th straight tonight 4-2. stanley cup finals, aaron smashes nathan at the blue line. his head smashes into the ice. and the brewens are up for eight goals. mark at three of them. the canucks lose, but lead that series two games to one. the giants tied it up. highlights in the late show. >> yeah, torture is back, huh? >> they have what it takes now this season at at&t park. it is great stuff. >> i like the new draft choice. i like the names. >> the giants panic. >> we'll see you at 11:00. the bay area -- a place with natural beauty and a forward thinking spirit. at bank of america, we've been fueling economic growth here for over a century. today we're

and tim lincecum never had it today. giving up seven earned runs. it is the max since he was a rookie back in '07. the reds knocked timmy out of the game in the 5th. on the other side, mike leap got it done on the mound and at the plate. eight scoreless innings. eight strike-outs. that one to bill hall. leak got two hits off lincecum as the giants lose 10-2. >>> former tar heel and current indiana pacer tyler hansbrough watching his team trying to eliminate the cardinal. jacob stalling, the north carolina, a little insurance two runs score. the cardinal would chip away at the lead. eighth inning. austin wilson doubles. two runs score. and right now, it is 6-5 north carolina. in the 9th. but they are in a rain delay. we will have full highlights tonight at 11:00. >>> brett comes next. the pitch. flip to third. he baked it into right field. coming in to score is booker. brenden swift, he is coming in. he is safe. and california wins it. 9-8. i cannot believe it. i apologize, folks. i'm sure you didn't hear any of that. devon rodriguez. my voice is gon

tim lincecum started for the giants against graham godfrey. you know who is going to win this game, right? maybe not. >> and conner jackson, coco crisp 1-0 a's. cody ross with a rocket off of godfrey. we're tied at 1. >> josh chopper down the line. miguel tejada can't knock it down one scores 2-1 a's and here comes sandoval but suzuki makes the play. aubrey huff a's leading the league in errors with 55. 3-2 game. godfrey pitching well and striking out he beats tim 5-2. >> nicholas never did it or hogan or palmer mcelroy is 11 under lowest 36-hole score in the history of the event. macelroy shot a 7 under 65. this is par four 8. looks like it's going to settle right there a little bit of backspin and this is going in for an eagle! >> then on 17 he is 13 under. lowest than everybody has ever been in. >> who is chasing him? everybody. yang is the closeest. part of the day belongs to palmer on 17. this is taken the scenic route and perfect result. birdie. one under 17 and here is a look at the leaderboard. macelroy with a 6-stroke lead. phil micke

tim lincecum never had it today giving up seven earned runs.e hasn't done that since he was a rookie in '07. the reds knocked timmy out of the game in the 5th. on the other side mike leak got it done on the mound and at the plate. eight scoreless innings and eight strike-outs and got two hits off lincecum as the giants lose 10-2. >>> former tar heel and current indiana pacer tyler hansbrough watching his team trying to eliminate the cardinals, and 7th inning, tar heels up 4-1. and north carolina has some insurance. two runs score. and the cardinals would chip away at the lead. eighth inning. austin wilson doubles. two runs score. right now, it is 6-5 north carolina. in the 9th. they're in a rain delay. we will have full highlights tonight at 11:00. >>> brett comes next. looks to third. the pitch. and he baked it into right field. coming in to score is booker. brenden swift. he is safe. and california wins it. 9-8. i cannot believe it. i apologize, folks. i'm sure you didn't hear any of that. devon rodriguez. my voice is gone. i called two games

dennis o'donnell with all the action, tim lincecum and the giants, earlier today temperatures were below this time of year, 15 degrees for the north in santa rosa, otherwise, seven-15 degrees, the areas affected by the cloud cover, obviously the coolest. tomorrow, we'll see less rain out of the forecast, we'll start out on the gray side with cloud cover, even fog at the sea shore. now for your morning commute, numbers in the 40, 50s, you can leave the umbrella at home. but for the 7th day of june, you require the jacket. this is interesting. area of low pressure, watch this, moving to the northeast. but there, right behind it is a weak layer of trough -- right now it is roughly between a thousand and 1500 feet deep. so temperatures with the cloud cover, the 50s, and the beaches, the 40s in the inland areas. to the north of the golden gate bridge, we are affected by the marine layer, 56 in stenson beach, and 45 degrees for the outside number, in sonoma, 73 in concord with the sunshine. but really remain partly cloudy, and west winds 10-15 miles per hour along the coast. keeping it channel

. >> mike: well, timmy lincecum got hammered by the reds and no help from the phoenix.d control issues. reds up 3-0 and got uglier from there. timmy gave up two rbi doubles matching a career worst seven runs credited to lincecum. ugly stat line for the freak. the g-men go down fighting. bottom nine, down 10-0. a man on, see ya. giants go down swinging to a tune of 10-2. we asked if timmy missed buster posey behind the plate. >> i'm comfortable behind the plate with him, and i think he is comfortable with me. just got to get it turned in the right direction. >> still feel strong. don't feel like anybody is bothering me. just don't think i'm back to being me. i'm identifying myself, i guess you could say. >> mike: cal hosting dallas in the super-regional game. cal with two men on and got all of that one. gone. three-run homer the bears up 3-0. just like that. and that's our score in the sixth, and we'll have highlights tonight at 11:00. >> north carolina hosting stanford super-regional each him -- elimination game for the cardinal. in the eighth, a wicked hop. 6-2 tar hee

this was the only thing more asleep than the bats against lincecum. coming up. >>> people who didn't care at all about college baseball started following this story a few weeks ago and got into this whole season, didn't they? >> i think absolutely you're right. cal becomes one of the greatest sports stories of the year and they caught the imagination of fellow coaches across the country. the cal baseball team needed to win three games in three days to keep the season going and advance in the championship. wayne start the clock. the season did come to an end tonight. top ranked virginia was too much for cal to handle. they beat the bears for the second time in less than a week. 8-1 is the final. the law should not diminish what became one of the sports greatest stories of the year. just incredible. tim lincecum had the highest earned run average in the national league this month. he lowered it quite a bit after tossing seven strikeout innings. mark ellis making his first career start at first base. he had plenty of time to chat with jose reyes who had

tim lincecum did not get out of the fifth inning. national league mvp joey votto to the opposite field as part of a four-run inning. that's all she wrote. giants lose, 10-2. >>> despite the winfrey night, there was bad news for the giants. second baseman freddy sanchez separated his right shoulder trying to field a ground ball in the fifth. sanchez had an mri on saturday, and there is no further word as to what his condition is or how long he will be out. >>> the giants acted quickly in filling the hole by sanchez. hall made an appearance in the game today at second base. he was 0 for 2 with a walk. hall had been released by the astros earlier this season, but last year he was productive for boston. and he had some pop in his bat. he had 18 home runs for the red sox. >>> the athletics are feeling good after ending a ten-game losing streak with a win in chicago on friday. today game three of the weekend series. geo gonzalez trying to make it two in a row for the athletics. game tied at 1-1 in the fourth. that's when sox slugger ramon

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his numbers are better than both lincecum and cain. >> those guys are workhorses here. hit. >> reporter: like an tress torres last year, vogelsong is proving baseball can have late bloomers. drafted by the giants in 1998, vogelsong endured major elbow problems with pittsburg and took a three-year detour in japan. he is now forcing giants brass to make a difficult decision on barry zito when he returns from the disabled list. >> you never know what's going to happen. so, you know, it's a little early to try to figure out what exactly we are going to do. >> reporter: okay. alongside right now the best pitcher on the giants staff and ryan, let me ask you, you were 10-22 coming into the season with a career earned run average over 5. it's completely turned around. why? >> oh, just everything i have been through. it's finally coming -- been hitting head at one time. you know, all the tribulations, all the trials, it's made me a better pitcher. it's fallen into place. >> you're talking about a mental approach to the game in the a physical change in what you're doing. is the w

tim lincecum on the hill yesterday, and he had a rough outing.owed 7 runs in 4 innings to match his career worst. mike leake was strong for the reds. he finished with 8 k's. the giants go down to the reds with a final of 10-2. >>> the a's, are also looking to split their series in chicago against the white sox. it was the tie game in the 6th, but brad ziegler makes the throwing error. and the white sox score the go ahead run. the a's had a chance in the 8th, but brent makes a leaping catch to rob crisp of the home run. >>> a paralyzed baseball player dreams of playing ball again. he was a star outfielder on the university of georgia baseball team. in march, he collided with a teammate during a game. he broke his neck. to honor his courage and strength, the texas rangers selected him in the draft. >> i believe i can get back on a baseball field. all i have to do is keep working hard, every day. >> the honor of being drafted caught taylor by surprise. he was having lunch with his mom, when the coach called him with the news. a very good gesture by

he beat clint least twice, tim lincecum. [applause] [applause] >> and last but not least, who is ever going to forget the moment from game 5 in texas, one of many great moments in his playoff career, the giants' shortstop, groceries post a valuable player, -- world series most viable player edgar re nteria. [applause] >> now we want you to please welcome a musical guest to perform "san francisco" for us. thank you. ♪ my home on upon the hill i still love you still pipin away but now i am backe to tell you ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [applause] >> now once again, please welcome the great mayor of the great city of san francisco, the honorable gavin newsom. >> how are you all doing? the torture is over. world champ giants. it is good we brought the terminator here because it reminds us what we did to atlanta, but we did dto philly, and it reminds us what we did to texas. don't mess with california. this is when it is good to be mayor. only i could get away with saying the following. i saw eli get up and he's got that dead head shirt on. i am remi

tim lincecum starts for the giants. hasn't been as dominant lately.s in his last three starts with an e.r.a. over 9. but the as are fully expected to see the cy young version of lincecum tonight. >> one of the guys that you definitely got to battle him all the way through. he is one of the greats in the game now and he is fun to watch and we are going to try to do our best and try to get some runs off him. hopefully we get him out of the game as soon as possible. >> my first time in this series i have watched from afar and i'm glad, sounds like we'll have big crowds here so it will be exciting anytime oakland, san francisco teams play in whatever sport, baseball, football, it's exciting. >>> more interleague action. the yankees making a rare visit to the friendly confines. top of the ninth, johnson wasn't -- cubs win 3-1. >>> college world series begins tomorrow in omaha. all eyes on cal when they take on virginia. the bears are loving playing in front of big crowds. >> the support we have had at santa clara, we never had support like that at a cal ba

tim lincecum did not get out of the fifth. joey votto with a run-scoring double to the opposite field as part of a four-run inning.th at's all she wrote. giants lose to the reds, 10-2. >>> a's in chicago trying to make it two in a row under the new manager bob melvin. game tied in the sixth at 2-2. sox with runners at the corners. and with one out, carlos quinton. then ziegler throws it away. top of the eighth, man on. coco crisp sends one deep to left. the a's take the lead? no. littlebridge, that man again. incredible game-saving catch robbing crisp of his big league hit. >>> cal bears baseball has been an incredible story this year from the brink of being eliminated as a program after its 118th year in existence to being within two wins of playing in the college world series. cal in the superregional opener in santa clara taking on dallas baptist. top of the eighth. marcus semion. a three-run blast that scores dwight tenaca, and crist. if they win on sunday, they go to omaha for the college world series for just the sixth t

[applause] >> please welcome tim lincecum, brian wilson, and matt cain! [applause] before they come up, i want to say one thing. before the last game, we were having in texas, and he said, this story has been written. please welcome brian wilson. >> i am not a man of many words. i did not really know what to say. i am having a mini-heart attack. maybe it is the smell of prop 19. i am not sure. thank you all. you are etched in history. you had our backs from day one. i would also like to thank the mayor for allowing me to try to take the reins. i do not think i am up for the job, but i also have three words. i know the man who is. where is the machine? [applause] >> like bryan and machine, i am not a man of many words at all. i do not talk much at all. just coming out here and seeing you give us support from day one, from spring training through august, all the way to texas. seeing black and orange out there was so awesome and fun and exciting. it made us so much more comfortable to play. all i can say is thank you. go san francisco. [applause] >> wow. it

lincecum, striking out pena. he was really good tonight. 7 inning, 5 hits, one run, struck out 9.ar call. ryan, help from his defense. making the play. 8 innings 3 hits one run. they went back and forth. no one could touch them. bill hall scoring from second. game tied 1-1. moments later, a base hit, he only makes it from second to third, bad base running. and giants don't score again and bottom of the 9th, ramirez off romo, he scores. giants at the half way mark of the season, 46-35. the cubs blew a lead in the 9 9th but won it, 2-1. giants had one. a's 17,000 and there is our guest last night, the cal baseball coach through out the first pitch along with some of his team. they made it to the college world series. ramirez, terrible slump. but he goes deep here. 2-0 marlins. bottom of the 6th, mike robs pennington. the a's didn't get going offensively. 3-0 was the final. the a's and the marlins tomorrow and the giants and cubs one more time. morning baseball, 11:20. charlie sheen came out today and said when he made the movie major league as wild in 1994 said that yes, i used ster

tim lincecum on the mound. giants down 3-0 at one point. two outs. andres tore rose the other way.rner. scores cra crawford and tied at three. huff in the midst of a miserable slump taking out a season of frustration on the fastball. doodledum! his fifth of the year. allen craig deep off tim lincecum. can't hold the lead. 5-4 cards. timmy six plus allowed ten hits. nate delivers a clutch single. scores burris. five apiece. in the 11th nate the great again. another two out knock. three hits in the game. scores fredt fred did i sanche. brian wilson one out away from the save a'c suddenly the lights go out at bush. both teams have to leave the field. 16 minute delay. they wait and come back. first pitch, first pitch after the lights come back on and wilson gets craig to end it. giants with a big comeback victory. 7-5. >>> three bay area baseball teams made the ncaa tournament. only their second appearance ever. usf won the west coast conference title. the dons open the double elimination regional in l.a. friday night against number 23, ucla. >> playing ucla, the pac-10 champion we pl

san lincecum concord in even warmer temperatures on tuesday highs around 80. with nearly 100 degrees of the warmest and a spots. " weather on the way and when we can expect that, later. >> >> tonight could one of the last few nights a berkeley woman can spend in our home for 27 years. >> foreclosure. maureen kelly. it is to be the second time-will be ejected from the same home. >> i'm not leaving. i refuse. this is my house. >> tonya dennis has already technically lost this house you can see here. she fell behind in payments in 2009 after an illness kept her from working for 18 months. she has gone into foreclosure and was evicted in december but she did not stay out for a long. >> i could not take it anymore and and repossessed my home. >> i broke the locks--and she says that wells fargo sold her investment they do not have the right to throw her out. >> i will move if they have my note. but i won't because they don't. >> she has been trying to work with wells fargo, the 63 year-old teacher does not qualify. >> i have been in this district for 25 years. let m

tim lincecum got out of his slump. kept the twins guessing all game. struck out 12 in seven innings of work. giants won it 2-1. strange day for the washington nationals. after the walkoff, the manager literally walked off. jim riggleman unexpectedly resigned. he wanted to discuss a contract extension with the club. the team didn't want to listen. nationals lost their manager but won the game. i'm fred roggin. >> early today sports is brought to you by lectric shave. >>> bieber fever causes a big scare in the big apple. never too late for love. >>> good friday morning. welcome back to "early today." take you through friday, saturday and sunday. just about everyone will be dry. maybe a sprinkle in seattle. the heat continues in the desert southwest and interior sections of california. the coast will be cooler, of course. even this saturday, not a lot changes. vegas temperature drops a couple of degrees. salt lake city beautiful. boise sunny and nice. even into sunday. beautiful conditions. portland to medford. maybe don't want to go swimming quite yet, b

lincecum gave up 7 earned runs, he has not done that since he was a rookie.knocked him out of the game in the fifth. he will have to wait for his first career win against cincinnati. a's and white sox, coco crisp has made a living making home runs. the a's lost 3-2. they have lost 11-12. >>> game one of series. bears win game one , 7 -0. >>> stanford was not as lucky taking on north carolina in an elimination game. tar heels up 4-1 and stallings gives north carolina insurance. despite erasing a deficit. >>> we go to france for a scary crash at the 24 hour. allen mcnish got clipped and he walked away from the crash unharmed. and no one else was injured. >> i'm so happy that cal is still in this. >> it's fantastic. magical son for them. they are always down to the last strike can and they pull it out. >> that is it, kim has more sports at 11:00 on cbs 5, good night. the bay area -- a place with natural beauty and a forward thinking spirit. at bank of america, we've been fueling economic growth here for over a century. today we're investing in innovations that w

take a look at some action from last night, graham godfried was the story as he outpitched tim lincecumfor a preview of tonight's battle of the bay showdown, we take you to the coliseum, where jamie sire is standing by. jamie? >> reporter: offense continues to be a problem for the giants. we saw that again last night. they scored the second fewest runs in the major leagues, hitters are confident they will snap out of it. >> i think staying aggressive is good for us. i mean, we've had a lot of clutch at-bats within the past couple weeks since i've been up here. and i think we'll figure it out, we'll hit the ball well. >> aaron rowan will be the d.h. for the giants tonight. basically the only guy not in the mix for that job was andres torres will he will probably not be d.h.ing during inner league play this season. >>> the cal bears are just one day away from their meeting with top seed, virginia in the college world series. this is thrds first trip to omaha since 1982, and their sixth appearance. for more, roxy bernstein gives us the full report from omaha. >> reporter: numerous motivati

items lincecum a little shaky. giants down 3-0 early. they tie it in the 6th. andre torres with a slice down the right-field line. he has got himself a double. the giants have themselves a tie ball game. now aubrey huff in a 6-38 slump finally hammers one. a solo homerun just the fifth and the giants lead it 4-3. the cardinals get to lincecum for two. by the way he gave up ten hits tonight tying a career high. in the 9th two out. nate comes through big time. an rbi single. manny is in and we've got 5-5. now to the 11th, again two outs. again the san ramone valley high product lays it into right. along comes sanchez red hot with the bat. he follows with a single. brian wilson the same with 16th. the giants come out of st. louis with a 7-5 win to wrap up the four game series tomorrow. meantime yankees came and conquered hard to spin it any other way. the as move from oakland and will have to get permission from the new york yankees because they own them outright. a little odd here a foul ball off the bat of a new yorker. watch the fan making a catch. not bad beca

tim lincecum gets himself into the record books.gets jerry harrison swinging for the 1,000th strikeout. he becomes only one of eight players to amass 1,000th strike out. and taking a foul ball off the right arm, he's in pain. he tried to return but the arm swells up and he had to leave the game. they did go to extra innings. freddy sanchez singles in chris stewart for the game-winning run. giants win 5-4. they remain first place in the n.l. west. >>> lenny dykesra is in a jail charged with felony grand theft auto and drug possession. he's accused of using bogus information to lease high-end cars. the district attorney says dykstra used a laser printer at home to scheming credit from a company that did not exist. dykstra is being held on bond. >>> a day after defense secretary robert gates urged staying the course, president obama says he'll have an announcement soon on the number of troops coming home from afghanistan this summer. telling the country in an interview that a big chunk of the mission has been accomplished. we'll discus

tonight tim lincecum takes the mound, first pitch 7:05 at the oakland coliseum. >> good afternoon to you, a pleasant day in store. you can see here from the shot that we have a little bit of a rain layer hanging tough off the coastline at least for the next hour or so. areas along the golden gate bridge and sausalito and san mateo county with fog this morning and throughout the afternoon. 71 san jose, upper 60s palo alto, redwood city, winds breezy in some areas. 64 san francisco, 64 in oakland. these temperatures two to four degrees cooler than yesterday. already nice and mild, even warm, concord 76, 74 livermore. as we head to the north bay napa right at 66, the winds 10 to 15 miles per hour, santa rosa 72 degrees outside your door. our temperatures will continue to warm. we do have a cooling trend. you can see this trough over the western states will hang with us at least through saturday, going to push east on sunday. by next week we are warming up once again. before the weekend we will have the morning clouds as well as the evening clouds. here we are about noontime. you can see

lincecum gave up one run in the 3rd inning and completely forgets about the runner on second. a's came in with american league worst 54 errors. let's make it 55. aubrey huff did it. hall scores it. 3-2 in the 6th a's. two more insurance runs in the 8th inning. there's a double down the line. scott sizemore scores. a's still win 5-2. godfrey wins his first career game. giants, they're just down to a half game lead in the nl west. >>> 22-year-old golfer rory mcilroy finished his second round of the u.s. open early today. so he said he's going to relax, going to it a movie, see hangover 2. sunday night rory hopes to star in hangover 3. yes, rory mcilroy is the same kid from northern ireland who blew a big lead in the final round of this years masters, but roy is calm, cool and collected here. he birdies the fourth hole. mcilroy becomes the first player in the 111 year history of the u.s. open to shoot 131 in 36 holes. this is his approach, 113 yards. rory plans on rolling it back and that's ridiculous, an eagle. rory's last birdie was on this 17 hole. despite a double bogey on no