lincecum is going after eight. and the dodgers scratch out another run on a fielder's choice backhanded at second where a wild pitch ended up being a key play in the ninth inning. >> mike: what's the old saying? if it weren't for bad luck, you'd have no luck at all. that's kind of how you felt watching tim lincecum. the pitching tonight here was brilliant. both guys refusing to give in. inevitably, it was a bad break that allowed the giants to go up ahead of the dodgers in the first inning 1-0. and it was a bad break that allowed the dodgers to tie it. of course, very close play in the ninth inning when the dodgers got the go-ahead run. when you watched what these two guys did, you figured it would be a game like this, but what you didn't figure is how the runs were going to be on the board. for tim lincecum, i have to believe he's feeling he's snakebit because of what happened to him, his lack of run support. it does wear on you. i didn't see any sense of that in him tonight. he struggled early with his fastball c

career, tim lincecum will wind up with a losing record. he took the loss in arizona to fall and 13 and 14. at least one giant fan went home happy. the d-backs go the to lynn saw lincecum in the first inning. it is a two-run double to right center. bruce bochy also wasn't around for the finish. he got thrown out. arizona wins it 5-2, and the giants come home to wrap up the season against colorado. the a's have all but ended the ain jelz's wild card hopes. it should be a game-ending double play, but the rookie throws the ball into center field. oakland goes on to score four times in the 9th and wins it 6-5. the angels are now three back in the wild card with three games to play. the tour championship went to a playoff between bill hoss and mayhem. he stayed alive with this terrific shot. he would par the hole and goes on to bin on the third extra hole by taking the fedex cup. hoss collects more than $11 million. in college football, lsu replaced oklahoma as the number one team in the ap ranking. stanford has fallen from fifth to 6th and that

so did lincecum.bottom 8 kershaw was rolling we go to the top of the 9th and here it is coming home, no. u val easy, the former giant beat the throw. lincecum no decision but in 10 starts this year he's received no run support, in six others two or less. giant lose 2-1 and the diamondbacks keep rolling. tonight they were wearing their 2001 world series championship team uniforms. >> they are pretty cocky. lyle overbay actually played on that team singles to center diamondbacks win 3-2. giants 8.5 back. they are only 3.5 back of did dodgers. i have not appeared in-camera in two minutes pam i'm about to chew out my producer you'll hear this in a moment. michael young delivering here rangers 13, the a's 4. now, the purpose of us being here sometimes they open the news, good evening i'm pam moore. let's immediately see. >> we don't say our names anymore. we go right to the news. >> you understand what i'm going through. they just show here let's go to an inexperienced reporter before we see the best ancho

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second homer against lincecum. kennedy had a much better run. becomes the first pitcher in the enable he never done the -- arizona goes on to win 7-2 and has once again six games up on the giants. >> having a good year. that's why they are in first. they are putting runs on the board. a little bit more often than what we have been doing and they did tonight. >> we have come here to play every game. we want to play game and see what happens. >> baseball at the coliseum. michael hangs one and scott sizemore makes him pay with a solo shot to left. 3-0a's in the 9th. dustin ackley hits one ut l middle. jay den shroffs it. thrown to fax. brandon pitched a three shutout and struck out ten. he picked up his eighth run as the a's won 3-0. >>> last year san jose opened up its season, but this fear the david shaw era is officially underway down on the field and stanford up 2-0. brandon kelly fumbled in sexual intercourse if anyone is interested. on the first play of the second quarter, south carolina in the back inned m. stanford up, crushes matt faulker

tim lincecum became the third ever giant to notch 200 home runs for a fourth year in a row.chmidt's solo home run gives the d'backs the lead. giants lose 7-2. jamie sayer has reaction. >> reporter: tim lincecum did not live up to his end of the bargain. after all the good feelings generated from friday's win, they were all but wiped out with saturday's loss. >> it's disappoint iing. obviously those two games were big for us. going out there and throwing something up like that is not good for anybody. >> the giants will have a chance to get a series win on sunday. something they've only done once in their last ten tries. reporting from at&t park, i'm jamie sayer. >> thanks, jamie. brandon mccarthy struck out a career high ten batters, faced only 31 batters total in a complete game shutout. a's win 3-0. number seven, stanford to the gridiron against san jose state. david shaw with their first chance to live up to high expectations. the heisman candidate threw for a touchdown, and two others. stanford rolls 57-3. luck said his teammates made his day relatively easy. >> the defe

lincecum said that's enough. but the giants couldn't get kershaw. here he goes again.hey have picked off justin christian. kershaw seven 1/3. giants a little life here in the eighth inning. chris stewart the catcher, a home run to make it 2-1. same inning, the giants get a couple of walks. and here is pablo sandoval versus janson out of the bullpen. he strikes out as a pinch-hitter. then aubrey huff, ground ball, double play time and there you go. that was in the ninth inning. sandoval in the eighth struck out followed by beltran striking out and huff as you saw, double play to end it. real quick, giants are five and a half back of the d'backs in the west, four and a half back of the braves in the wildcard race with eight games to play. probably only bob melvin enjoyed that. harden's fourth win of the season but beltre, 3-0 texas. rangers headed towards the post- season, the a's, their highlight has been "moneyball" and then michael taylor, not the raiders' pr guy, he runs the raiders, this is not that fella but a rookie named mike taylor, first career major league hom

then turn around with tim lincecum on the hill and lose big.ing off one of his worse outings of the year. paul gold summit as his number. the rookie crooshing it deep to center and gone. very next inning, goldschmidt again, hammering one into the hole. justin upton, plenty of time to score. d-backs batter timmy. it's 3-1. add two more in the sifntle parra laces a double to right. ryan roberts comes home. timmy gives up five earned runs and failed to get out of the sixth. d-backs win it, back up six game nez n.l. west. a's hosting the mariners. cliff pennington looking at the 3-0 pitch. swinging away. a two-run double. bottom five, scott sizemore. solo jack. a's up 3-0. brandon mccarlingy tossed a three-hit shutdown. a's win their third straight, 3-0 the final. >> u.s. open, federer taking on cilic who has no chance of returning that serve, federer moves on to the fourth round for the 30th consecutive time in a grandslam tournament with a four-set victory. >> top seed for the women. caroline coaz -- wozniacki. takes the first set. second,mer of

tim lincecum gave up five runs in his last start and not a whole lot better tonight. the d'backs beat the giants 7-2 and once again 6 games up. >> after's and mariners, mccarthy with two strikeout and picks up his 8th win as the a's beat the m's, 3-0. >> stanford and san josi state, andrew luck threw for two touchdowns and ran for one more. the cardinals blow out the spartans, 57-3. >> cal zach maynard hooks up with marvin jones for two turnovers and bears beat fresno state, 36-21. thanks, kim. serena williams beat fourth- seed victoria azarenka to advance to the fourth round at the u.s. open. >> kim is coming back to cbs 5 at 11:00 for more sports. we'll see you then.

poor lincecum, 32 starts. >> all right.ght back. ,,,,,, we spend a lot of time together. well mainly in traffic. i'm serious. we've been together, what, a super long time. true. and at first it was all business, you know, i'd take him here, i'd take him there. everywhere. and over the years, we've really bonded. sure. why else would you always buy me chevron with techron? 'cause we need gas. i think it's more than that. i think that you care about me. you're a good friend. best friends? um, uh, yes, best friends. yeah. [ male announcer ] your car takes care of you. care for it. chevron with techron. care for your car. ow. i am a face unclogger. care for your car. i am a nose coach. i am a throat untickler. i am a human cough suppressant. and i am the sniffles worst nightmare. i am a target pharmacist. ask me about cold and flu remedies. >>> oh boy, wish you could join us during the commercial. we have a go ahead time. >> no, you don't want to do that. you do not want to do that. david letterman is coming up next. ( band pla

lincecum is now 13-14. bruce bochy got tossed arguing a call.dent in the rangers chances. wall den air mails a throw. oakland would score four runs in the ninth and win 6-5, so the angels are now 2-1/2 back in the wild card with just three games to play. >> tonight at 6:00 we have a fantastic finish in golf and you hear from the oakland raiders. >> alan: an old tradition comes to an enin spain. powerful northwest region of catalunya, the people are celebrating the last bull fight. >> alan: coming up at 6:00. president obama is due to arrive at moffet field in just a few minutes. more on this fundraising tour in a live report. plus, thousands hit the streets of san francisco to help find a cure for cancer. join us for abc-7 news at 6:00. >>> finally, a centuries old part of spanish culture came to an end in spain today. catalunya's parliament banned bullfighting after a campaign by animal rights activists. the last of six bulls was killed in front of a cheering crowd. later fans crowded into the ring to grab handfuls of sand to keep as souvenirs.

. >> time lincecum pitches great and, once again, has nothing to show for it. but could the giants find their mojo and win a one-run game? [ screaming ] [ zapping ] there goes dwayne's car. oh, man. there goes dwayne's house. whoa! whoa! and there goes dwayne. man, that thing does not like dwayne. [ male announcer ] state farm's got you covered. nice landing. it was. [ male announcer ] get to a better state. >>> happy birthday all you californians. yep, all of you. it was on this day in 1850 that california became the 31st state in the union. it happened two years after the end of the mexican war and gold was discovered on the american river near sacramento back in 1848. remember? as people flocked to the area, the need for a civil government became clear. after a heated debate in congress over slavery, california entered the union as a free, non-slavery state, the compromise of 1850. >>> tim lincecum gave up one run in eight innings but got a no-decision because dodgers ace kershaw also gave up one run in eight innings, start the clock. vogelsong honored befor

lincecum. welcome to the carlos beltran show. gone. in the first, a drive off lay toes.number 299. a solo bomb and it ties the game at one apiece. tim lincecum won 7 innings and he got a little help from his friends. look at the panda. sandoval off balance and guns down guzman. in route to his 13th win. giant fans have to be thinking, do we have the money to resign this guy for next year? did newcome leave us any cash? a splash and the kayakers are back. giants stay six and that halfback in the wild card chase if you are keeping track. here is the skipper on carlos beltran. >> he makes this park look small at times. even at first when he hit, he didn't hit very well. he carried it out. the next one he smoked pretty sfwood. -- pretty good. i think it does mean it puts him in any lease class that a few elite major league players are in. >> get your peanuts. a's and angels and the josh welling ham has come alive. he homers for the second year in a row. it was the only run of the day for the a's. a 1-1 game in the 6th. this is a laser out to left. the angels win it and take

lincecum versus kershaw.hi highlights coming up in sports. it's a new totino's pizza stuffer. [ male announcer ] give your kids the new totino's pizza stuffers. new, minimum mess, maximum fun! you want that? you want a warm, super-delicious strawberry toaster strudel yeah but now i have nothing to eat sure you do. hey! you can have the pop tart! pillsbury toaster strudel. the one kids want to eat doesn't cover my kid's pediatrician. which is not cool. she was so fantastic. she had this sock puppet that she would use to explain exactly what she was doing and why she was doing it. i just wish there was someone to explain to me how i'm going to find another doctor like that. [ male announcer ] we know a good doctor is hard to find. we have some of the largest networks in california so you can choose one that's right for you. blue shield. >>> for the fourth time this season, it was tim lincecum versus clayton kershaw. the giants lost all three because the dodgers' kershaw was great. kershaw was dominant as usual, until the 8th when chris stewart

lincecum. welcome to the carlos beltran show. gone. in the first, a drive off lay toes.er number 299. a solo bomb and it ties the game at one apiece. tim lincecum won 7 innings and he got a little help from his friends. look at the panda. sandoval off balance and guns down guzman. in route to his 13th win. giant fans have to be thinking, do we have the money to resign this guy for next year? did newcome leave us any cash? a splash and the kayakers are back. giants stay six and that halfback in the wild card chase if you are keeping track. here is the skipper on carlos beltran. >> he makes this park look small at times. even at first when he hit, he

one of them belonged to michael lincecum. >> we had a lot of people and three dogs. >> reporter: they had an hour's warning. as lincecum surveys what might be salvageable, it's clear there's nothing. >> my dad had lived with us his last eight years and he was a world war ii hero and i had his flag and his pictures and his medals and all that. >> reporter: it was a hopscotch assault, one house a pile of ashes, next door, untouched. >> this is the largest wildfire we have had in my 27 years with the department. >> reporter: deputy fire chief says mother nature is working against them. extreme drought, searing heat and gusty winds are seeking to ignite the fires once again. this helicopter is responding to one of the many flare-ups, there are hot spots all over this region and on each pass it drops more than 600 gallons of water. neighboring texas took a hit as well. at opossum kingdom lake, a fire cut off access to roads fueled by the same tinderbox conditions. >> it's hard because the wind picks up, it can go any direction. >> reporter: in oklahoma, that wind change claimed the home of

tim lincecum threw eight strong innings and got help from the defense. where is the giant offense?he giants get any runs? sports next. >>> tim lincecum pitching well enough to win again, but aloha means some runs for timmy. well, how about one? pablo sandoval into the hole. justin christian races around third. a pretty good throw, but it is cutoff and it is 1-0 giants. they almost had more, but d gordon makes a sensational catch to ross. c re shaw beats timmy for the third time this season. the giant defense was outstanding. the seventh inning and sellers with the liner and christian lays out to make the grab. no margin for error. santiago and former giant velez just beats the throw. the dodgers win it and the giants are eight back with 18 to go. giants reliever said he was using a knife to separate frozen burger patties and cut his hand and apparently it was deep. he had nerve damage and he needed surgery. the only good news is it happened to his right hand. he pitches with his left hand. he is a free agent so he may have pitched his last game as a giant. a's and rangers in texas.

before the game, giants defense came to play behind tim lincecum.iving catch, then it's christian with another diving catch and carlos beltran reaches into the crowd. lincecum and clayton each allowed one run in eight innings. so it came down to the bullpen. top of the 9th. jamey caroll hits a grounder to second. and scores the winning run. the giants are now 8 1/2 games back. ron washington and the rangers closing in on their second straight al west title. the a's are just 4-10 against texas this season. mike's home run caps off a 13- night run for the rangers as they win 13-4. >>> if they are going to end that drought monday night in denver, reese knows they have to make plays. >> that's what being a raider is all about. making plays. you go out there and by any means necessary, you make the plays you are here to make. when it comes it play makers, we have a tremendous amount of play makers. that's what is great about being on this team. make the plays they are supposed to make and there is somebody on this team who can make a play. so you know wh

tim lincecum, kershaw match up. lincecum has faced kershaw four times this year.s fly ball touched out by lincecum. you knew it was going to be a tough night. jerry sands made it 2-0. stayed that way until the eighth for just this third time this year. stewart went deep. it was 2-1. john put two runners on with one out. he got carlos beltran looking the rally dies. then to the ninth after the giants put a runner on. kershaw wins his 20th in the process. the giants need help, they need it fast. they did get some tonight in arizona where the pirates were winners over the diamondbacks. the giants began the day 3.5 games behind the wild card. the braves shut out florida 4- 0. cardinals also in the wild card race were winners over the mets. the texas rangers are close to wrapping things up. texas taking it out on the a's. a night which the a's have signed bob melvin to be their new manager for the next season. adrian beltran to the deepest part of the ballpark. 3-0 as the rangers go on to get 14 hits off 5a's pitchers. texas now five games up. >>> we leave you with a p

tim lincecum, kershaw match up. lincecum has faced kershaw four times this year.fly ball touched out by lincecum. you knew it was going to be a tough night. jerry sands made it 2-0. stayed that way until the eighth for just this third time this year. stewart went deep. it was 2-1. john put two runners on with one out. he got carlos beltran looking the rally dies. then to the ninth after the giants put a runner on. kershaw wins his 20th in the process. the giants need help, they need it fast. they did get some tonight in arizona where the pirates were winners over the diamondbacks. the giants began the day 3.5 games behind the wild card. the braves shut out florida 4- 0. cardinals also in the wild card race were winners over the mets. the texas rangers are close to wrapping things up. texas taking it out on the a's. a night which the a's have signed bob melvin to be their new manager for the next season. adrian beltran to the deepest part of the ballpark. 3-0 as the rangers go on to get 14 hits off 5a's pitchers. texas now five games up. >>> we leave you with a pre

and the very next pitch from tim lincecum wasn't much better.goes in the opposite direction, aaron hill blasts it, bounces over the wall for a double, that made it 4-0 diamondbacks. he gave up 5 earned runs and finishes the year 13-14. >>> will andres torres be back next year. just his third home run of the year to make it a 5-1 ball game. will the giants be able to sign that man, carlos beltran, launches his 22nd of the year? san francisco got swept in arizona, they finish with a 40- 41 road record for the season, 5-2 the final there. >>> a's and angels, ninth inning, a's down 5-2, that changed quickly after a kurt suzuki double tied the game. coco crisp hits a game winning sacrifice fly, the a's win in the ninth inning and they deal a major below to the angels playoff hopes who are now 2 1/2 games behind boston in the american league wildcard race. pga tour championship, second playoff hole, bill hospital from the water. look at the save. he would make par puerto force a third playoff hold. he makes his par on the third playoff hold to win and

it's freakish. >> yes. >> and lincecum saw it he's like wow.st scorer from minneapolis, minnesota... whose 2-day cash winnings total... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!"-- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. and welcome ladies and gentlemen. at the end of yesterday's program, matt, in conversation with the two opponents he faced in that game, commented that you know, it helps if you've got a game under your belt in terms of ringing in the reflexes. well, let's see if it's going to help. he's got two games under his belt now

and lincecum winsless and the panda had a back today.n to throw from one knee. he goes seven, strikes out 6. and thanks mainly to beltran. there it goes again. there is a career number 300, into mccovey cove. there is giants staying six and a half back. and here is bruce bocci. >> he makes this small at times, he didn't hit very well but carried out and next one, he smoked pretty good. >> this does mean it puts him in an elite class. >> and peanuts, anybody? cruising and a's and angels, josh willingham left the building going deeper, number 26 on the year. a's up in the third that is all they get. there is a two iron on a line, out in a hurry. and there is a win two, out of three in that arz. -- series. cowboys in a renewal of one of the best rivalries, ever. mike shumann looks back at current players. now most were not alive for catch in 1982. one of the most storied rivalries, there is this catch propelling 49ers on to the first super bowl title. there is a vague memory. >> the probably spent about 15 seconds thinking about that. >> mo

lincecum, just lowering his e.r.a. again to 2.59. getting some defense behind him. pablo sandoval with a brooks robinson type play at third. he's been playing great all year over at third. slim down a little bit, but breaking a 1-1 tie, it's beltran again. he goes water world. this time with his 300th career homer. solo shot. their 7.5 back. almost liked like arizona could get by clayton kershaw. he is ejected after hitting para. don mattingly argues to no prevail. the dodgers bullpen manages to hang on. kershaw is furious. the giants do pick up one game. >>> a very quiet afternoon at the coliseum in oakland. 30 time this is year, the a's, have been held to one run or less. a good excuse for it today. jared weaver wins his 17th, maybe his only mistake right here. josh willingham. making a lot of pitchers pay this year. tieing a career high 26 homers. he's got 91 rbi's. however, a three run 6th for the angels, ruins rich harden. the two-run shot, a 4-1 final. >>> a warm and fuzzy feeling with the niners right now. facing a much stiffer challenge when dallas comes in.

for patrick jamison he is already being compared to tim lincecum for his looks. >> people symptom him ask for autographs. >> reporter: patrick looks freakishly like the freak. >> it is fun having people come up to you say hi, take a picture. >> reporter: we decided to move from one field of dreams to another and make patrick's wish come true. his family joined in as he met cody ross. walked through the dug-out and met the manager. >> it was awesome being this close to the players and getting autographs. >> reporter: and then the moment of truth. >> oh my god. my young twin. >> reporter: patrick got tim's autograph and then i introduced the two. after patrick came down from cloud 9 he described the moment. >> meeting tim and getting his autograph, what i've wanted to do for years. i feel like my life is complete. it is pretty amazing. >> reporter: with had dream fulfilled, many one day mini tim will be on the field instead of in the stands. mike shumann. >> oh my goodness. >> looking at a 12-year-old version of yourself. >> he said you're my twin. that's amazing. i love it. >> i was ni

tim lincecum against clayton kershaw and a former giant played a decisive role in this one. >>> tim lincecumed well enough to win again. he was beaten by dodgers clayton kershaw with giants bats unable to help. how about one run. pablo sandoval, hitting into the hole. justin racing around the third. the throw is cut off. 1-0 giants. gordon makes an over the shoulder catch. kershaw went 8 innings and the giants defense outstanding. line drive, justin, and christian makes the grab. awesome. timmy pitched eight strong frames. juan rivera gets it up the middle. tied at one. garcia on the mound and keppinger is coming home. valez beats the throw. dodgers win it. d'backs are victoria's and giants are 8 1/2 back with 18 to play. >>> giants reliever says he was using a knife to separate burger patties and cut his hand. it was deep. he had nerve damage. good news it was not his pitching hand. but he may have pitched his last game as giant. >> they turned them into m&m characters. most consistent power threat launch is his 24th off of lewis. they are up 2-0. on the hill in the fifth, with amp r.b.i. d

tim lincecum wins and carlos beltran hit his 300th home run. and they win. a's, we do the a's.ham, good bye. 26th home run. a shot to be the first bay area player to have 100 rbis since 2006. mark trumbo. if i say mark trumbo one more time, you will drive home dreaming about him. >> i might. >> 4-1 the angels beat the oakland a's. chris mullin will have his jersey retired. it doesn't look like it will be basketball for a while. the nba lock out is in full swing. they want to change the salary structure of the league but the warriors say join us january, chris mullin's jersey will be retired. show charity golf. 10 seconds to show you joe thorton and the sharks. they begin practice on saturday. jackie, lof a sudden, jackie says, you will be seeing me more and more. they had a fundraiser today. and get ready for jackie. especially if there is no basketball. >>> good night.

lincecum, just lowering his e.r.a. again to 2.59. getting some defense behind him.doval with a brooks robinson type play at third. he's been playing great all year over at third. slim down a little bit, but breaking a 1-1 tie, it's beltran again. he goes water world. this time with his 300th career homer. solo shot. their 7.5 back. almost liked like arizona could get by clayton kershaw. he is ejected after hitting para. don mattingly argues to no prevail. the dodgers bullpen manages to hang on. kershaw is furious. the giants do pick up one game. >>> a very quiet afternoon at the coliseum in oakland. 30 time this is year, the a's, have been held to one run or less. a good excuse for it today. jared weaver wins his 17th, maybe his only mistake right here. josh willingham. making a lot of pitchers pay this year. tieing a career high 26 homers. he's got 91 rbi's. however, a three run 6th for the angels, ruins rich harden. the two-run shot, a 4-1 final. >>> a warm and fuzzy feeling with the niners right now. facing a much stiffer challenge when dallas comes in. dallas co

not, giants took care of the diamond backs final 6-2, they are now within five games of arizona, lincecum on the mound tomorrow. a's return home tonight to keep the mariners in last place. here we go, out of this one. early on, moscoso, six stikeouts, retired the last 16 batters he faced. 5-2 at the coliseum. bases format suey. he hit a bases clearing triple. penning hit a three-run homer and the a's put it to bed. final of 9-2. the -- the clemens perjury trial is set to another date t legal side is going to try to pete the new trial. but it looks like he will have his day in court. >>> -- try to fight the new trial. but it looks like he will have his day in court. >>> alex smith has been named the starting quarterback for the 49ers. raiders, in seattle, against hugh jackson, a dud a game, whitehurst and flips it. out of the air, washington, the 32-yard gain seattle wins it by a final of 20-3 and the raiders 0-4 in the preseason. college football for you, cal hosts fresno state tomorrow at candlestick park. texas christian, erased a 24 point 4th quarter deficit to lead by one, but aaron j

. >>> to los angeles, pitcher's duel kershaw and lincecum. the night belonged to kershaw. the only bright spot in a bleak year for the dodgers, kershaw allowed one run and struck out six. he picked up his 20th victory of the season. first dodger to do that in over two decades. l.a. won 2-1. >>> powerball and mega lotto sales were through the roof in washington. 521 and $705 million. actually, the bull pen was having a little fun and rearranged the numbers. not much to do out there when the offense plays like this. espinoza took cliff lee deep and that's all they needed. >> announcer: "early today" sports is brought to you by touch of gray. get rid of some gray, never all. >>> a ratings record-breaker and a surprising confession from brad pitt. your early morning entertainment headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus how long do you plan on staying on the job until you retire? we'll introduce you to some folks who may change your mind. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today." as long as the weather pattern looks like this, mainly clear, the forecast w

lincecum with a foul ball there. carlos beltran 299. this one off of matt lehtos.nd tied at one in the first. lincecum winless in the last three starts. the panda had his back today. diving stop. have to have a strong throw to throw from there and get a runner. guzman gets his 13th win. beltran again. here it comes and there it goes again. in the sixth. number 300. his fifth as a giants. first into mccovey cove. the kayaks are back. 3-1 giants the final. stay six and a half back if you are still keeping track of the wildcard race with 13 to play. here is the skipper on beltran. >> he makes his part look small at times even the first one he hit he didn't hit very well but carried out. the next one he smoked pretty good. i think it does mean that it puts him in an elite class that few major league players are in. >> peanuts any one? weeks enjoying his day off. a's and angels. josh willingham. whatever he is eating i want some because this guy is on fire lately. going deep for the second day in a row. his 26th of the year but the only run of the day for the a's. 1-1 i

it goes water world and they don't give tim lincecum a lot to work with but just enough, his 13th win. the news was not so good on the other side of the bay for the oakland a's. but we got sound for you too with carlos beltran. >> good pitcher. he throws hard. also got four pitches for strikes. i was trying to do it for pitches around the zone, today was a great day. i mean, we did everything good. pitched good. pablo paid defensive plays. saved a few runs and i came through with the bats. >> starting to pay off. on the other side of the bay, the a's not swinging so well against the angels. but mark, what a rookie. his 27th homer of the year. big three run 6th inning for the angels. that's a two run shot and the a's go down, 4-1 against the angels. as i mentioned we will have moreen w regards to the bill neukom story, developing as we speak on the san francisco giants. that's the sporting life. >> thank you. >>> you can find complete bay area news coverage on www.ktvu.com. right now check out our report on a expo in the north bay, the national heirloom expo. you can look on www.ktvu.c

lincecum struck out 6 in 7 innings allowing four hits and only one unearned run.nd he got a little help from his friend pablo sandoval robbing jesus guzman of a base hit. that saved a run and kept the game tied. stayed that way into the 6th inning but then! beltran sends one into the bay. his second homer of the game. the 300th of his career. giants with sweep san diego their first since they swept the indians back in june. >> you know, 300 forker a guy from puerto rico -- you know, 300 for a guy from puerto rico, from a small town, it's good. >> i'm sure you came here with the expectation that we were going to get to the play-offs post-season and that didn't work out. i think it's [ indiscernible ] >> first time i hard a player saying that. kurt suzuki and the as playing out the string against the halos. tied at one in the 6th, a home run giving l.a. a 3-1 lead. we have with his 17th win of the season. >>> maybe you will gain a little more respect after catchers -- for catchers after you see this. alex avila hit on the by mask. there are sparks from there. incred

tim lincecum got roughed up. allowed eight hits. his record falls to 13-14.bruce bochy got tossed arguing a call. the d-backs sweep the giants. >> the a's put a dent in the angels wild card hopes. gonzalez hit into what should be a game-ending double play. but the throw is air mailed, and oakland wins it. the ain't reallies are 2-1/2 back with three games to play. >> the tour championship went to a playoff between bill haas and hunter mahan on the second extra hole. haas stays alive with this great shot. he would go on to win in the third extra hole by taking the tour championship and the fedex cup bonus he receives more than $11 million. >> not a bat paycheck. >> alan: i think bruise bochy figured, i'm going out in a blaze of glory. kick me out. thanks, rick. >>> another sports story opened in theaters, "moneyball." we have this weekend's winners when we return. >> alan: the lion king is back on top. it's at number one with $22 million. just ahead of moneyball. the drama about the oak leabdz a's. it opened at number two with $20 million. dolphin tail was num

tim lincecum and the giants need to burn incense or chant a mantra?mike: where are they in august? giants want to take one series in this longest home stand of the season, and looks good when cody ross hits a home run in at the mike. >> mike: if there ever was must-win for the giants it was today against the diamondbacks. star wars day at at&t. storm troopers. the force was with the giants early. bottom one, ross and his light saber. the solo shot to left. giants up 1-0. ryan vogelsong wag the giants jedi on the mound. then gets tossed and comes storming out of the dugout and has to be retrained. d-backs get all dart vader. the solo shot ties the game, and the force is with them in the eighth. four runs, two on this triple by willie bloomquist. d-backs win. giants a season-high seven games back. >> this is at that critical that we take the series. we all know it. we didn't. and now we head down to san diego, and we're still breathing. we're hanging by a thread. i'd say so. so we got come out fighting. >> mike: a's looking to sweep the mariners on brea

what about our main man tim lincecum. he was getting some help from the panda in the third. pablo sandoval makes a great snag and throw to first. another look at that throw from the knees. pablo getting it done. to the bottom of the sixth we go, beltran again. why not. if it happens once, it can happen again. this one will get wet. splash time. 2-1 san francisco. beltran's 300th career home run. giants win 3-1. jamie has more on the victory. >> reporter: just five innings after connecting on home run number 299, carlos beltran sent number 300 into mccovey cove. >> it means a lot for me actually. thank god for that, being able to play this game for a long time. 300, you know, for a guy from puerto rico, i think a small town, you know, it's good. >> it's, you know, quite a feat. few guys have done that. you know, he's got a lot of rbis, stolen bases. it just shows you what a tremendous career he's had. >> reporter: it was enough offense to get tim lincecum his 13th win of the season and give the giants their first four-game winning streak since early july. >> i felt good. i wo

. >>> tim lincecum gets kershaw tonight. see you at 10:00. >> we continue to stay on top of breaking news. we got word that a 5-year-old tkpweuz girl was hit by a stray bullet. at this point we know the little girl was shot in the leg. she has been taken away in an ambulance to the hospital. we know her father who was with her was not hit. we have a ground crew headed here as well. we'll have more details coming up tonight on the 10 clock right here on ktvu news. here you go, pad thai, no peanuts. but does it have peanut oil? i'm not sure. everyone keep an eye on howard in case he starts to swell up. since it's not bee season, you can have my epinephrine.

tim lincecum had a close play at the plate.tim lincecum pitched well enough to win last night again. once again he was beaten by dodgers ace clayton kershaw with giants bats unable to help. and aloha means some runs for timmy maybe? how about one. first inning, pablo sandoval into the hole. racing around third and the throw is cutoff. 1-0, giants. almost had morris after shortstop. d gordon makes a sensational catch to rob cody ross. kershaw went 8 innings and beat timmy for the third time this season. and a seventh inning, line drive, justin sellers. and christian lays out to make the grab. awesome. timmy pitched 8 strong frames. no margin for error. the ball up the metal and matt kemp scored. tied at one. and jamey carroll to second here. jeff keppinger is coming home. the former giant just beats the throw. dodgers win it 2-1. the d-backs victorious. giants now 8 1/2 back with 18 to play. >>> and the giants said he was using a knife to separate frozen burger patties and cut his hand. affeldt had nerve damage and needed surger

tim lincecum looking for a win. sixth inning. giants beat san diego. >> that was 100 for a guy. i think a small town is good. >> a's and angels game tied in the 6th. number 27 for the angels rookie gave him a 3-1 lead. jarod weaver gets his 17th win of the year. did you see how quickly that ball left the park? that guy is a rookie. he has 27 homeruns. that's the type of player the giants are going to need. they need somebody that is going to be the slugger of the future. >> it seems beltran is kind of settled in. >> he's a free agent. >> exactly. >> he may be auditioning for another team. he is going to be 35 next year. decisions, decisions.

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he got a game, all right. 2nd inning, tim lincecum just two runs allowed in seven innings.give support? 8th inning, kershaw, then chris stewart, the least likely for liftoff launches it. kershaw is out of the game. jansen comes in, facing carlos beltran. struck him out. the giants, eight-game winning streak is over. kershaw got his 20th win of the year. >> when you go against a guy like that, you have to be on game and every run counts. especially, you can't go out there and gave him a two-run lead. >> kind of set us back a little bit and we have to pray for a miracle in the next week and a half. >> the braves beat the marlins. the giants are 5 1/2 games back in the wild card and the diamondbacks lost. the giants missed a golden opportunity to pick up some ground. the team have reached an agreement on a three-year contract with the a's. taking on the first place rangers. three-run jack in the 1st, rangers never look back. i have in my hand, tonight, tuesday night top five. at number five, derek jeter, robinson cano. they are doing the impersonation. the game ending double p

. >>> tim lincecum had something to pitch for, hoping to end his season with a winning record, but hetruggled. already down 3-0, aaron hill blasts one that bounces over the wall for a double. 4-0 diamondbacks. he gives up 5 home runs, he will finish the year at 13-14. will they be able to sign carlos beltran, they got swept in arizona and finished with a 40-41 road record for the season, 5-2 is the final. a's and angels 9th inning. down 4-2, that quickly changed after a kurt suzuki double tied the game. they hit their game-winning sacrifice fly. the a's win in the ninth and deal a major below to the angels playoff hopes, 2 1/2 behind boston in the american league wildcard race. >>> pga tour championship, second playoff hole bill haas from the water. he would save par and that forcedded a third playoff hole with hunter mahan, so instead of losing he makes his par on the third playoff hole to win and capture the fedex cup. you know what that means? he gets combined total of winning 11 1/2 million dollars. i mean, he goes from a ball in the water to winning that tournament. >> i love tha

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tim lincecum on mound against the division-leading diamondbacks. a's lacking for things that point it a better 2012. scoreless with the mariners in the 4th until cliff pennington drills the pitch down the line to score hideki matsui and des jesus. that was plent for brandon mccarthy, who pitched the 3-hit shutout. this wooz pro-football count dyne and college football and we'll have that t-all tonight on sportswrap at 10:00. >> thank you, joe. >>> coming up on the 10:00 news, if you are planning to enjoy this holiday weekend you have plenty of company on the roads. law enforcement is looking for drunk drivers and tonight we'll go along with the chp as they crackdown, tonight on the 10:00 news. >> that is our report. >> i'm ken wayne. >> i'm heather holmes and for joe and mark and all of us, thanks for joining us tonight. our next newscast is the 10:00 news. hope to see you then.

i'll be dreaming of tim lincecum until next year. >> reporter: fans like j.j. bishop are holding on to the euphoria that swept the bay area when the giants won the world series. >> last year's going to hold me over for a while. >> reporter: bishop will miss the game. but he will really miss the fans that keep him happening at nova bar and restaurant. the giants said the club set a new record for the highest attendance in history. businesses cash in. most restaurants near the ballpark double their staff when the bats are swinging. the end of the season is the end of an economic grand slam. bishop will have more time but less money. >> i have my scheduled hours. but i'd work overtime. i'll work extra shifts. >> reporter: bishops say regulars from the neighborhood who disappeared during the busy baseball season will reappear, keeping area restaurants in the game. while giants fans take their game day dollars somewhere else. >> i'm going to start going to niners games. >> reporter: just two more days here of big crowds. the giants' last game is wednesday. reporting

clayton c re shaw beat -- cershaw beat lincecum again. it is one of those nights.really labored. he grounded up the middle and just past timmy. matt kemp scores and 1-0. the next inning he hands him a change up. it is 2-0 dodgers and it is 7 and a third and a wicked curve. he won his 20th game of the year. chris stewart is four for eight lifetime. make it five for 9. the homerun cuts the lead in half and it is 2-1. in comes the gibbet -- the giant. pablo sandoval and a swing and a miss. the giants are four and a halfback in the wild card and five and a halfback of arizona with eight to play. the time is running out. they like what bob melvin has done. and he has been given a three-year contract to stay on as the skipper. the a's playing the rangers. his last name is now officially, i goorn tee. it too bad he couldn't guarantee a win. a three-run shot and 4-0 in the second. this is the catch of the night. cocoa crisp on the run. a diving snag. the a's fans have been waiting for michael taylor. this is his first major league homerun.

tim lincecum got the start for san francisco. he was terrific. pablo sandoval getting dirty and throwing out his former teammate. bottom six, beltran, twice as nice. first multihome run game as a giant. this one splashes down into the cove. beltran's 300th career dinger. giants complete the sweep. >>> wild card watch. marlins-braves. the squeeze is on. martin prado lays it down perfectly executed. dan uggla scores to tie the game at 1-1. a couple batters later, the long ball, courtesy of alex gonzalez. three-run shot, his 13th of the year. braves win 4-1 and remain 6 1/2 up on the giants in the wild card chase. >>> the diamondbacks in los angeles. bottom one, matt kemp. a little bingo. here it comes the throw from para. here comes tony gwynn jr. he beats the tag. 1-0, los angeles. top six, clayton kershaw barely hits parra and he's tossed without a warning. top nine, jansen gets chris young to end it. dodgers hang on 3-2. but san francisco, guys, still 7 1/2 back of arizona with 13 to play. the joints begin a road trip in colorado on thursday. >>