>> reporter: some hints of normalcy at oracle park for the giants home opener tonight. lucille doing his thing. the cove covered with kayakers and fans trying to peek in to see the game for free in right field. but inside, no fans, just cardboard cutouts because of covid-19. twin sisters kristen hembree and lisa thomas haven't missed a home opener in ten years and they didn't miss tonight's. >> just to have something positive and normal even if it's just weird. >> and even if it's just two is fragile season might last. the miami marlins today announced four more covid-19 infections for a total of 17. no more games for them this week. manager gabe kapler says players still have to focus on baseball. >> i think they're pretty focused on and excited about opening day, and i think that there's plenty to get to today with respect to our doing our jobs on the field. >> reporter: some fans like eric and daughter madison lee. are you excited to be here? >> yes. >> why? >> because. >> reporter: are rooting for the giants and for the already shortened season to go the distance. >

a live look at oracle park.ou see the clouds and the fog right there, but still a beautiful night for baseball. we got to get to one of these games, janelle. >> i know. i mean, i guess we have it watch it from tv for now, no fans allowed. do a cutout. >> send in your picture, the giants and a's put your cardboard cutout in one of the seats. who knows, you can kind of watch it -- >> your cutout could catch a foul ball ball, and it all goes to local charities for good cause. >> thanks for joining us at 5:00, lester holt is next. >> see you at 6:00. bye. >>> tonight the new warning from president >>> tonight the new warning for president trump as we come on the air. the president holding his first coronavirus briefing in 90 days. his new message to americans, it will probably get worse before it gets better. and what he said about wearing masks. but notably not in attendance dr. fauci or any other health experts. also, president trum asked about jeffrey epstein's alleged accomplice ghislain maxwell. the president i

sports director, denis o'donnell has been live at oracle park for baseball tonight. but denis, let's start with football. >> yeah, veronica, sort of bad news actually, kpix won't be tell vising any preseason games next month. that's because the nfl player's association and the owners agreed to cancel the preseason entirely. now, the owners were hoping to salvage two of the four weeks in preseason. but received pushback from the players who want a longer acclimation period for training camp with daily testing to ensure everybody is covid free. the players are asking for 21 days before they even put on pads and have a full contact practice. the league is also expected to reduce camp rosters to 80, which is down from the usual 90 every summer. now, the nfl still plans to begin games on september 10th. even some teams want fans in the stands. we'll see how that shakes out. now, we are at oracle park, giants and as tonight. the as are in batting practice, look there. i caught a baseball on the -- i'm going to throw it. you guys ready? ready? here we go. let's see who gets

and a live look at oracle park this tuesday where the bay bridge series is set to kick off again soon just in to moss will do bring us >>time now for schools. >>all right so they're getting ready to play ball again over an oracle park last night the a's and giants getting together for game one of the annual bay bridge series is the first time both teams are on the field for a competitive game since last year. but the talk after was what happened before the first pitch kron 4 sports director just into us live at oracle park with the very latest jason. >>you're right, you know there are so many story lines coming into last night's game what would it be like to play in a stadium without any what would the stadium protocols before covid-19 many people are really excited to see what the aid would look like on the field, this is a team that many people have picked as a dark horse candidate to make the world series of course they're coming off 2 straight. playoff appearances but then the national anthem started playing and i noticed one of them being the leader of their clubhouse again capit

(doorbell rings) - [group] grubhub. >>> welcome back everybody to oracle park. definitely a home opener unlike any other. as the giants host the san diego padres, and major-league baseball forges ahead despite that outbreak with the miami marlins. miami had four additional players test positive for covid- 19, bringing the total to 15. the games against the orioles and nationals this week were both canceled, and the phillies, who faced the marlins last weekend, will resume play on friday. coach kapler acknowledging it adds up to an unusual home opener for the giants. >> the players in our clubhouse have sensitivities and concerns that match those around baseball , and our country right now. >> reporter: as for what is happening on the field, the giants feel pretty good about coming home after having split that series with the dodgers. >> we are fighters, nobody gives a crap about us, but that is the neat thing. keep telling them to win something. we are going to surprise everybody. >> reporter: meanwhile the giants call up a catcher, but it is not joey barth. 25-

i'm anthony flores at oracle park in san francisco.for the second night in a row, the giants make headlines before the first pitch. the giants taking on the a's in game two of an exhibition series. manager gabe kapler kneeling for the national anthem. he was joined by several players, including fan favorites hunter pence and pablo sandoval. now to the game. bottom two, a's lead it 2-1. alex dickerson with an opposite-field home run. it's a solo shot, tying the game at two. the giants would add a run in the fourth and seventh innings on sac flies. san francisco beats oakland 4-2. the giants sweep the two-game exhibition series. after the game, kapler talked about taking a knee during the anthem and said the team will decide what they're going to do before each game during the regular season. >> i'm making an agreement as a group that we're going to support any decision our players make. i'm personally going to support any decisions that our staff makes, and we're going to continue to express ourselvin. >> reporter: so now it gets real.

oracle park temperatures in the upper 50s at game time.just about 35 minutes, low cloud cover spreading back in. it's going to be breezy. but of course there aren't going to be fans in the stands unfortunately. we'll take a look at the forecast as we head a familiar coronavirus safety message wrapped in a catchy new tune. you might hear it when you visit san jose international. len ramirez, he heard it at the terminal where airport officials hope some new songs will be a hit with travelers. hey len. >>> hey ken, this pandemic is stretching out, dragging on right now, and the airport wanted to remind travelers when social distance and wear m masks, especially when they're inside. but they did not want to do that in just the usual ways. they took those important messages and mixed them with music. san jose international still plays elevator music in its terminals. but new on the play list are some songs they hope you'll really remember ♪ keep that cover on your face ♪ >> three new original tunes with coronavirus safety messages and they're n

after 17 people in that organization tested positive for covid want to go out live now to oracle park we're saying that but it is oracle park a drug for sports director jason dumas says their cheese jason for. >>no fans there's still a bit of noise. i guess music there in the >>course in tv fashion the music starts blasting right before i go on air but it's just been a wild couple of days in major league baseball trying to break it down for you and as well as i can because it even confuses me as i'm trying to sort out all the moving parts. but essentially they're that outbreak in the miami marlins clubhouse they should have played last weekend in philadelphia, but after a players-only meeting they decided to i'm sure there will be people reprimanded for that decision because that is against the policy that the mlb drew up for covid but because they played outbreak. break spread and it started to affect other teens so now there are 14 in total who have been affected by the outbreak. >>the miami marlins won't play another game before monday, the philadelphia phillies who they were playi

. >>> still ahead, opening day finally at oracle park.y surrounding business owners say they have very little to celebrate. >>> up first, a new report on reform efforts at the oakland police department. now more than ever, it's important californians have health coverage. if you've lost health insurance, covered california can help. you may even get financial help to pay for your health insurance. just visit coveredca.com today. >>> a federal monitor delivered his latest report card to the oakland police department. it includes scrutiny of how officers use teargas during recent protests. >> reporter: the oakland police department's court appointed federal monitor, tasked with seeing how the agency performs, following major issues of the year involving crooked cops, questionable shootings and a sex scandal, released his latest report tuesday. >> there has finally been a slight improvement after a steady decline. >> reporter: the details were not all bad, according to civil rights attorney jim shannon, his lawsuit against the department 20

it was safety first at oracle park. we had to fill out a health russian air, get our temperature check before walking in. here is brandon crawford loosening up with a football. he is the starting quarterback. go falcons. check the new bullpen in centerfield. a light workout for over 50 players. buster posey excused not covid related. is 60 game season starting july 23 without fans. how long? they firmly believes sooner than you think. >> i think there's going to be fans in the stands. we have seen with these owners they are not scared of anything and they are not scared to put anyone at risk if they get the opportunity to especially if it makes them money. there will be people in a scant the stands. they will be socially distanced and that is the way it is going to be. the owners have already said that is what they want. >> today major-league baseball unannounced out of over 3100 people tested 38 came back positive for covid-19. 31 of them players including luis madero. saturday the oakland coliseum will be filled with

we are live from oracle park with all the latest . was it looking like ? >> i don't care if you call it spring training 2.0 . i don't care if you call at summer camp that we've got grown big league ballplayers running all over the oracle park field . we have over 50 players out there getting the work in . it is been over 100 days since we have seen anything like this but it is back . the first of the workouts today . let us roll out some of the video that i shot earlier in the day as they trickled out closer to 1130 of the scheduled 1130 to 2 pm afternoon work out . it will go 11:00 to 2:00 tomorrow . also on saturday . as you look out, it is a little different . scottsdale they are usually working on for a five different fields . right now they are just dealing with one big league field . was to live shot is over . i'm going to tiptoe over to deep centerfield where the new bullpen and workout area is . if i have any energy left later on today at five and 6:00 today, on our newscast later on today . that is just a little bit of the workout and specifically

so several arenas, including this one and oracle park have announced thousands of layoffs. the news comes from the food management company for both facilities. "the examiner" is reporting roughly 2,100 food service workers will be cut. that includes 667 hourly union workers from here at chase center and 737 hourly union workers at oracle park. now the paper says 660 of those workers being cut also work at both venues. so what about those working for the a's? that organization established a $1 million relief fund for their concession workers that included those working for the third party vendors. no word how much that relief fund is still available. and now switching gears from sports to science, another business is announcing major layoffs. this coming out of san mateo. it's the biotechnical company that has announced 470 permanent layoffs. they just released that information to the state. across the bay area several companies announcing big layoffs in the wake of this pandemic. we're live in san francisco. cierra johnson for "today in the bay." >>> a live look at capitol

aside from the cardboard cutouts on the seats out there, the stands at oracle park were pretty empty.obert roth talk to people who run the shops right outside the ballpark who were struggling without fans in the stands. >> reporter: from the tavern, you can see oracle park, but except for some cardboard cutouts, it is an empty site these days. >> the game day, it is just like, i don't know, it is a non- thing. >> reporter: he owns this tavern and the high dive bar at embarcadero where fans often duck in before after games on their walk between the ballpark. but not in the area of covid-19 where the games go on for now but without any fans allowed to watch in person. >> it has definitely hit this neighborhood hard. dogpatch, mission bay, and south beach next to high dive, a lot of places that just haven't reopened yet that depended on the giants traffic. and >> reporter: on the 20 opening days here, these sidewalks were packed. the giants dugout store would be 10 deep at the checkout lines. tuesday afternoon it almost looked closed. the buzz of a typical opening day is today more of a

a live look at oracle park from our exclusive center field view. those are cardboard cutouts of fans. giants br to face home opener, but a pause this w because of the covid outbreak. nbc bay area's terry mcsweeney joins from us oracle park where fans, players, and coaches are trying to figure out if the season will survive this pandemic. barely a week in, terry. >> reporter: yeah, janelle, you know as well as i do, this is so abnormal. if this were any other home opener for the giants in their history or any time in the future, we hope, there would be people inside that gate trying to sneak a peek at the giants for free in the hole in the wall in right field. there would be orange and black behind me, people screaming "go giants." also a lot more kayakers here in mccovey cove. but that is not the case tonight. take a look inside the ballpark. we were in there earlier. the sounds of summer, batter practice, but cardboard-only fans. you wonder how long we're even going to have this. miami marlins have postponed the next six games all the way through

tonight the giants hosting the a's at oracle park.e look from our exclusive ballpark cam. yep, no fans there. just some stadium officials. the game just getting started. baseball really has taken a back seat to all the other story lines. >> yeah, nbc bay area's anthony flores joins us from the park with the very latest in another poignant moment today. >> reporter: certainly, guys. i'll tell you what the giants beat the a's in oakland last night, but it's what happened before the first pitch that really has everyone talking. let's show you what happened moments ago at oracle park. giants manager gabe kapler taking a knee during the national anthem. he was joined by several of his players and members of his coaching staff. now included in the players kneeling were fan favorites hunter pence and pablo sandoval. now, let's take you back to monday night in game one of this series in oakland during the national anthem. kapler and several players and coaches took a knee. he's the first manager in the majors to kneel during the anthem. he sa

this will be the first game at oracle park without in the stands. the lack of fans ca takes a major toll on businesses sir who rely on that income. we spoke with business owners id this is just another blow in what has already been a terrible year. rob? >> alex, this is the 21st season at oracle park, and eve on opening night, the most vibrant neighborhood in the city, perhaps, all but empty. you can see oracle park from this tan everyone, but aside from cardboard cutouts, that's all you can see. fans often ducked in beforor after games on their walk between the ballpark and b.a.r.t. but no longer, not in the era of covid-19, where the game goes on for now, but without any fans allowed to watch in person. >> it's definitely hit this neighborhoknow, a lot of places just haven't reopened yet that depended on the giants traffic. >> reporter: on the 20 previous opening days here, these now empty sidewalks near oracle were packed. the giants dugout store would be 10 deep at the checkout line. tuesday afternoon, it almost looked close. the buzz of a typic

the latest delay forcing the giants to cancel practice at oracle park today.id not receive results from saturday's test in time. major league basebal is using a lab in utah and the holiday weekend caused several other teams to cancel work outs. including the as. the giants were tested again on monday, but decided to err on the side of caution with a day off today. >> i feel as confident today as i did yesterday. i understand that there are going to be hiccups along the way. we really don't believe this is going to hurt our camp or development just to miss a day. it'll be a nice mental blow for our players. >> the as worked out again today. but pitcher jesus remains home in florida after reportedly testing positive for covid-19. the 22-year-old lefty told the chronicle he's feeling good and waiting for two negative tests so he can rejoin the team. and guys, at some point, i hope to be reporting on highlights and home runs and walk off in the bottom of the 9th. right now these little signs add up to a bigger problem for baseball and other sports. >> it's just a

outbreak of covid-19 has the mlb scrambling tonight as the giants get ready for their home opener at oracle park. >>> plus traced back to their big wedding. the bride, the groom, and the iconic bay area church tied to several cases of covid. >>> but first, on the verge. the governor's watch list getting longer, and tonight san. >>> it is the only bay area county allowed to have hair and nail salons open, gyms too. but that could change just as it did in santa cruz over the weekend. the governor today also points 0 you a new hot spot he's concerned about, but there is also encouraging news. nbc bay area's ian cull has the very latest. >> reporter: tonight, new numbers have san mateo county health officials expecting it will be put on the governor's monitoring list soon, specifically because of one of the indicators. the average cases per 100,000 people is now 127 over the last 14 days. it needs to be below 100. supervisor david canepa worries it will be devastating to many businesses. >> do i want to be on the watch list? but remember we started this pandemic, it's about saving lives. >> rep

i was at oracle park doing the giants season home opener. all of a sudden even at that location the skies got dark where look like it was going to rain. that's when i found out to move over to this location because of this fire. so it is impacting air quality across the city and even though i'm not directly underneath it i can feel the way that drops used by the firefighters raining down on me it feels like it's slightly raining at this time even from my vantage point you can clearly see that traffic is not being allowed they're being maneuvered throughout this location away from the fire to allow access to the fire department says sen. all of their vehicles. the police department the sheriff's department you can see an ambulance, arriving to the scene as well, although we are not hearing, i'm a knee injuries how this fire started way too early to tell they don't even worry about that and still the fire is out and that it is safe enough for the firefighters and investigators to find out and even though i'm not near the fire least right next

two more people at their summer camp at oracle park have tested positive for the coronavirus and have been placed in self- isolation. the giants did not publy identify them and suggested one could be coaches or other staff members. one person had already tested for the virus. >>> the dodgers faced the giants ten times. the giants welcome back madison bum guarder who is now with the arizona diamondbacks. >>> the oakland a's will have a weekend series at the coliseum in mid-september. >>> this afternoon president trump hosting what he call last national dialogue on safely reopening schools. he's participating in a round table discussion with the first lady, administration officials and teachers. the president said he is pushing for the reopening of schools this fall. >> what we want to do is we want to get our schools open. we want to get them quickly, beautifully in the fall. as you know, this is a disease a horrible disease but young people do extraordinarily well. >> the decision on when and how to reopen schools is in the hands of local school districts. the white house said their p

so visit chase.com/mobile. >>> the giants are set to play their homerrer tonight at oracle park. this is a live look at the ballpark you can see, there is pretty much no one there. tonight's game is against the padres. first pitch is at 6:45. the lack of fans impacts concessions at the stadium, but is also taking a major toll on businesses surrounding the ballpark who rely on the income from fans. rob roth spoke to business owners who say this is just another blow and n what has been a horrible year so far. . >> reporter: from the tavern, you can see oracle park, but except for some cardboard cutouts. it's an submit seen these days. >> fans often ducked in before or after games on their walk between the ballpark and b.a.r.t., but no longer, not in the era of covid-19, where the games go on, for now, but without any fans allowed to watch in person. >> it's definitely hit this neighborhood hard. dog patch, mission bay. and south beach, next to high drive. you know, a lot of places that just haven't reopened yet, that depended on the giants traffic. >> on the 20 previous opening day

last night at oracle park. the field doesn't quite have the vibe without the fans in body's saying hot dogs, beers, none of that. but baseball is back. and so is morning sports. it's great to be here guys. back to you. >>> new this morning, a local committee representing the 49ers and san jose earthquakes met with fifa and u.s. soccer to resue plans to host the 2026 world cup. the bay area host committee with honorary chair condoleeza rice and executive director said in part we look forward to working with fifa, u.s. soccer and the various community stakeholders in our region over the coming months to showcase our qualifications as a premier host community. fifa council is expected to finalize the selection in 2021 and will take into account the pandemic and its implications on travel. >>> meantime, hollywood and sports are joining together to bring a women's professional soccer team to los angeles in 2022. the team's official name will be announced by the end of the year. the ownership group includes serena wi

san francisco was captured the oracle park a few weeks ago. he was checked out and then released with a tracker. today fish and wildlife said he was hit by a car and killed around highway one in pacifica. at least 75 mountain lions meet a similar fate every year in california. >> 6:00, a major sideshow buskirk had checked on five more cars in several different cities. the latest coming from el cerrito, and even the cellular. police say they will continue to crackdown. >> if you want to get out and about, socially distance and enjoy your backyard or some of the greenways the weather is going to be fine. fog we have seen in the past few days is not going to be much of a factor once we get past early morning tomorrow in. warmer weather takes over. it is not going to be flat-out hot not by july standers that many sections will top 90b0 on saturday. right now looking toward alcatraz it looks pretty good. we have seen a little of fog. it is not going to make its way as far inward. temperatures right now the usual summertime mix of 6070s and 80s. no

do you think they will wait a couple of weeks to make sure there is not an outbreak at oracle? >> yes, absolutely. you heard buster posey's reservations. he shared the same reservations, yesterday. i think it is an entirely new testing ground. fc dallas was in the bubble in orlando. ten players tested positive. i think it is entirely wait and see right now. the giants, the baseball baseball, nba, the nfl or, in sports, coming up. >>> a surgeon covid-19 cases with more than 5600 new reported cases. the average rate of people testing positive in the last seven days is up by 7%. hospitalization rates are also up. and today, santa clara county was taken of the watchlist. >>> gruen confusion and fear among restaurant owners in santa clara county, they found themselves in the middle of a battle between the county and the state over outdoor dining. maria is in san jose over the threat of another shutdown. on friday, state st do outdoord tonight she would think there would be more clarification from the state. >> in the middle of the rush, you've got to shut down tomorrow or everyone's

. >> looking live at oracle park where the giants began workouts today. not exactly spring training. >> 28 of 30 teams were back at it. my big worry coming into oracle park where was the willie mccovey statue outside the stadium? it is going to it was because major construction whatever it takes to get loose. the new bullpen nice in centerfield. when it comes to greed and big business is from incipit think that will be fence. with the owners they are not scared of anything officially if i make money. there will be people in the stands. on his have already said that is what they want pics today the mlb now set up 3100 people test 38 back positive. 31 of them players. today. had an excused accident absent. >> we see the next hour. >> testing will continue, right vernon? it's been all the time multiple times. c major-league spot announcing today the 2020 all-star game this is the time the game will not be played or to >> for the first time in almost 4 months here and on, baseballs engines will be allowed to reopen in sickler county. the new changes you are l

dimensions turned our oracle park into heavy hitters park at least tonight.yaz goes deep, 1-0 san francisco. next inning, oaklands chad decker pulls off a hit right itears pender 1. bottom of the inning, dickerson solo shot into the empty bleachers, giants sweep the two-game bay bridge series next up opening day on thursday, and then the a's house the angels on friday. for the second night in a row some giants players and coaches knelt for the national anthem. more players took part tonight than on monday. this morning president trump tweeting, quote anytime i witness a player kneeling the game is over for me, unquote. despite the president's comments it sounds like kepler will be taking any indefinitely. >> there is nobody who should make us stop doing the right thing. like, it does not matter what leader says that they are not o what matters the most, is that we are unwavering in trying to do what is right. what guides our decisions are people who need us to stand up for them. >> as the days go by it seems like speaking up in pro sports is becoming the norm

>>well happening today, the giants will be back on the diamond is a return to oracle park for spring training 2 point oh kron four's will tran live outside the ballpark with all the details lot of fans didn't think they'd ever see this day will. >>no they didn't think so i didn't think so especially covid-19 but when there's money involved the owners didn't want to lose money the players did not as well. the giants will be starting their spring training the night in arizona they will be here at the start this spring training. they will be in a bubble and you will not be at oracle or any other part because of covid-19 or not having fans at the ballpark. so you can watch your favorite team. on the 2 it's better than nothing right there's nothing like live sports. they will have a 60 game season. the a's. they will be at the coliseum tomorrow, this part start spring training for them as well it was a long road to get here because when they started spring training. it was not considered a pandemic at that time there was no shelter in place but they had to shut down. >>and then they were

the giants will be back on the diamond at oracle park is a return for spring training 2 point oh. >>it's finally here kron four's will tran live outside the ballpark. he has all the details i will. >>good morning marty the only problem is you won't be allowed inside oracle park not during spring training, not during the 16 game season because they want to make sure covid-19 does not stop the season 2 point o style. the giants they will begin their season today spring training and then a tomorrow. check this video out marty they are so in touch with the times. this was released on their page. and you can clearly see that the lockers are spread apart from each other, so it's not shoulder to shoulder. the report is more than likely will not be allowed inside. to interview them whatsoever because they don't want covid-19 run rampant throughout the giants locker room or any other locker room for that matter. they will practice for the next couple of weeks in of all goes well opening day will be july 23rd and 24th they will not be any games where you see in person. they will be televise

game two tomorrow night at oracle park in san francisco. you can watch both games from home right here on nbc bay area. reporting live, bob redell, "today in the bay." >> that will be a treat to watch it. thanks so much, bob. >>> hair salons and several other personal care services will get updated information on how to offer service outdoors. the california business consumer services and housing agency says it will make an announcement today. now according to a tweet the service includes those of hairstylists, barbers, manicurists and he e those allo those services indoors is san mateo. >> we probably don't have to tell you but i'm sure there's a lot of confusion about what's open and what's not. you can see pretty much everything is closed. san mateo -- no, that's -- san mateo county there, the only one with quite a few opens out there. things are always changing from time to time. we want to keep you updated with that on our website, nbcbayarea.com. you can find the latest updates that we have there and make sure you go there because thi

this series will shift over to oracle park tomorrow night. >> andrea, thank you. >> gabe kapler joined his players to make a big statement before tonight game. dennis o'donnell will have that . plus we will tell you who was the winner in just a few minutes. >>> the only bay area county not on the state watchlist could wind up there tomorrow. ray medina has an urgent warning from a san mateo county supervisor. follow the rules or we may never get off that list. >> if the county makes a state watchlist for three days, it is ordered to shut down even further. one supervisor believes san mateo county will make the watchlist tomorrow or wednesday. >> i figured i would get a cut before they call us. >> he is racing to get to the businesses that could be shut down by the end of the week. >> i'm sure that people from out of county come here to get there haircuts now. >> the only county in the bay area to keep cases at hospitalizations below the state threshold until now. >> it is trending the wrong direction. i do not know if we will be able to recover. >> the supervisor believes they will mak

. >>> let's take a live look at oracle park in san francisco. the giants canceling their workouts today leading to even more coronavirus concerns for the upcoming season. dennis o'donnell with what exactly is happening. dennis? >> reporter: well, you tell me, allen. it's hard to figure out. major league baseball might want to consider overnight shipping when it comes to covid testing results. the giants the latest team to cancel practice at oracle park. san francisco did not receive results from saturday's test in time. major league baseball is using a lab in utah and the holiday weekends caused several other teams to cancel workouts including the as . the giants were tested again monday. but decided to ere on the side of caution with a day off today. >> i feel as confident today as i did yesterday. i understaway. we really don't believe in is going to hurt our camp or development. just to miss a day. a nice mental blow for our players. >> reporter: the as worked out again today. but, pitcher jesus lozardo remains at home in florida after report

looking down, we can see oracle park from our sales force tower . looking south. be the fog is just off screen right there. it's going to roll in as we head through the evening, 60 degrees downtown at the moment. 68 degrees in the east side of the bay. mid to upper 80s livermore and concord. pleasant temperatures over all. the fog is going to spread inland pretty far into the inland valleys of the bay area toward early tomorrow morning. like today it backs up quickly. unlike today, we'll see clearing along the coast. i don't think it will last long. but along the coast, you'll take whatever sunshine you can get. there should be some of that by thursday afternoon. tomorrow morning, temperatures almost exactly normal for this time of the year, mostly mid 50s. high temperatures close to what's normal for this time of the year. low to mid 80s for the santa clara valley. 90 degrees for the tri valley. warmest temperatures on the east side of the diablo range. one more day around 10 degrees for the north bay. close to what's normal for this time of the year. thanks to w

meanwhile, manager kate kapler said the team will get creative with their use of oracle park to maintain social distancing over the three weeks. you can guarantee buster posing and the others won't be the only ones wearing masks. >> when you get close to somebody you are always masking up. we are going to keep our social distancing as expected. we are going to practice the best possible hygiene because we are not just protecting ourselves, right, we are also protecting our teammates and the families of our teammates. >> nfl news now, the league plans to cut training camp in half, meaning four preseason games are now down to two to allow more time for training so instead of four games the 49ers will play just two, a home game against the raiders on august 40 -- august 24 and a trip to chicago the following week. both games can be seen right here on channel 5. ellen and liz, this is not a be all, end all for the 49ers, coming off the super bowl, they know who their players are picked the raiders, conversely, a new stadium, a lot of competition on their roster, they probably needed for co-g

to do what's bad for them and the players. >> reporter: no fans will be in attendance tonight at oracle park, but some s o w them like we've seen at other baseball games like at the oakl for example. first pitch at 6:45 against the padres. you can watch the game on nbc sports bay area. reporting live, bob redell, "today in the bay." >> all right, thank you very much, bob. >>> well, tonight, one year after the mass shooting left their city broken, the community certainly is coming together to showcase why they're still gilroy strong. we're talking about the mass shooting that happened to three people. they died at christmas hill park during the city's annual garlic festival. nearly 20 more were injured before the gunman was killed. today at 10:00 a.m. city leaders will hold a small, private commemoration at the site. then tonight another ceremony will be held at the park to honor both the victims and survivors. >>> police defunding, a virtual hearing for contra costa supervisors. they want money to be given to the health care department, housing, and youth programs. also a call to action

tonight at oracle park in san francisco. we are live at the ballpark, a lot of people wondering tonight how the marlins situation is going to affect all teams? any idea? >> reporter: there are some serious questions tonight. there is some talk in the mlb of perhaps doing a weighted system, if not all the teams play the same amount of games, base the playoffs off of winning percentage. but at this point, it seems to be anybody's guess. there is hardly a cloud in the sky at third and king for the san francisco giants home opener with the exception of the long shadow cast by covid- 19 and a fabulous season. even still, orange and black diehards made their way to oracle park to pay homage, like jay and jacob. >> great to be here, but it is not the same. i miss the crowds . i miss eating crab sandwiches. >> i was just in the dugout store for nostalgia purposes. i have everything i need, i don't know what else to buy, but i just wanted a little giants around me. >> reporter: with the covid-19 outbreak, inside the marlins dugout, j

>>oracle park. >>2 into they should be celebrating because they split the series with a la dodgers but now they're watching what's going on with major league baseball after the miami marlins. 11 players and 2 coaches came down with covid-19 over the weekend there were in philadelphia. play that game in after the game they realize just how many people came down with covid-19 and that force major league baseball to actually cancel a couple of games with them and the marlins they were scheduled to play their season home opener yesterday so that game has was canceled and today's game for them also canceled and in the yankees, they rescheduled the role in right after the marlins, play the phillies but they canceled the yankees phillies game as well because they didn't want the yankees to be in the same clubhouse and dugout as the miami marlins just in case. they came down with covid-19 so you get the case said everybody is even more connected than ever before. the giants fortunately so far they have not had any players during the short season, so far 4 games test positive for covid-19 they

first pitch, just hours away at an empty oracle park. the giants, taking on the padres in their home opener. it comes as the miami marlins announced they are suspending games this weekend, due to a covid outbreak among the team. >>> it took nearly half of the department and knocked down a five-alarm fire. >>> the city of gilroy, marking one year since the garlic festival shooting. a live look right now at the ceremony, officials are honoring the vick dems and first responders. three people were killed, more than one dozen were injured. >>> tonight, the santa clara county offices asking for help and a family is searching for answers. deputies did not mention this altercation, but did ask anyone with information to call the investigative services division. >>> oakland police are offering a $10,000 reward to help to solve a murder. this 25-year-old was killed with multiple stab wounds. >> one of our black men or women is killed, it should affect the community. this continues to happen in the community over and over again. black lives matter

game two tuesday at oracle park. richard sherman and derek carr are speaking out. they're voicing concerns about safety measures before training camp begins at the end of the month. they are using hashtag we want to play. the league ignored the safety recommendations from experts that they've hired. the 49ers are scheduled to start training camp on july 28th. >> i contracted coronavirus. barbara was asymptomatic. i had a sore throat. >> jack nicklaus revealing he and his wife in their 80s had covid-19 and recovered. jack said he had a sore throat and cough but it didn't last long. as for the tournament he hosts, the memorial, a final round 75 but good enough to win by three strokes at 9 under par. >>> fans back in the stands as nascar hits the track deep in the heart of texas. if you're in texas, it's fitting that the austin. austin dillon takes the checkered flag. first victory of the season. quakes are taking on chicago. they were scoreless at halftime. we'll have highlights on the news at 11:00. that's a look at sports. more news after the break. >>> a young mex

>>giants returned to oracle park kate. >>hi catherine about time nearly 4 months after spring training was canceled an opening day postponed due to covid-19 the giants got back to business at oracle park today players returned for training in small groups based on position and players and staffers who weren't mid workout wore masks and did their best to maintain distance most of the time there are plenty. >>other new help standards temperature checks and physicals each day for the athletes among them with the season is scheduled to start on july 23rd or 24th, but the consensus among the players it sure feels good to be back at the yard. >>just to be back at the park and knowing even though i'm not saying a lot of them knowing that a lot of guys are back in and working out and getting for a not that are not so great. >>there's a lot of hoops to jump through to get going to stay but us is the first days everything says we're going smoothly and i assume it'll go easier as a the days go on a run theres that's routine in a way

while i -- speaking of the giants, aside from the cardboard cutouts that we see in the stands at oracle park, the stands were noticeably talented. rob roth spoke to shops outside of the ballpark that say that they are struggling without the fans. >> from the tavern, you can see oracle park, but except for cardboard cutouts, it is an empty site. >> the game day, it is like, a non-thing. >> owning this tavern and the high dive bar, fans often duck in before or after games on their walk between the ballpark and bart. no longer, in the era of covid- 19 were the games go on for now, but without fans allowed to watch in person. >> it has hit it is neighborhood hard. the mission day, and south beach, next to the high dive, there are a lot of places that i've not reopened yet that are depending on the giants traffic. >> reporter: on the previous days, the empty sidewalks near oracle were packed. the checkout line would be 10 people deep, and tuesday afternoon and looked closed. the buzz of a typical opening day is more of a whisper. >> we use the what a carnival 11 together, we would have liquo

the giants announced today they are suspending workouts at oracle park that's as they wait for the latest results of coronavirus testing kron four's kate rooney is here with the latest what we know kate. well, we know that the giants are the latest team to deal with the delay in the processing of these test results yesterday the a's had to postpone their workout until well into the evening while they awaited. >>their weekend results, the astros in the nationals both also canceled. yesterday's workouts for the same reason. today the giants made the decision to do the same thing. that's after the team announced 2 more individuals had tested positive in the previous round. we don't know if those are players coaches or other team staffers right hander pitcher luis montero and outfielder hunter bishop, where the first 2 players from the giants to test positive. manager gabe kepler said the team does expect the results to come in today still and that the giants will prioritize remaining flexible wall major league baseball resolves these testing issues. >>assuming that we're all clear what will

the organize and black wrapping up spring training 2.0 today at oracle park. they ended camp with a practice game. they're off on sunday.l be a fes tothen on monday and tuesday they'll takegames. with covid-19 it's been a challenge to get here. manager gabe kapler is excited to finally be talking baseball. >> and we understand that there's uncertainty, but for now we're pretty excited that opening day is coming, that we have a real exhibition series to look forward to, and that it's right around the corner. >>> a familiar face is back in oakland. jesus luzardo rejoined the a's on friday. he had been away from the team after testing positive for covid-19. the left-handed pitcher was symptom-free and feels ready to go because he was able to work out at home. >> it was definitely frustrating just because i felt good and, you know, it was tough to see everyone back out there and having fun. it was something that i needed and i lacked, but i'm glad to be back out here now. >> the a's will host the giants on monday night. game two of that exhibition series will be t

oracle park was rated number one.hey like the views, the delicious food, the stadium landmarks like the giant coke bottle. now the open coliseum ranked second to last in the survey. that stadium was criticized for the way it looked and its cleanliness. one a's fan who described it as a dump and said it is home to a scrappy and magical team. >> all right. scrappy and magical. >> take your pick. >> very interesting. some people make a hobby of touring all the stadiums. they have firsthand knowledge. we have had pretty nice weather for baseball, kyla. >> i know, right? unfortunately no baseball. we have had really nice weather though. but it is nice enjoying it. will be like that today. let's talk about where we are at weatherwise. we have a low pressure system to our north and our west and that is what is providing the seasonal temperatures. however, this high pressure that is in the desert southwest ultimately will bump that out of the way and we will start to warm up again much like we did last weekend. we will start

oracle park in san francisco was rated number one.fans like the great views, good food, landmarks like the giant coke bottle and the oakland coliseum rank second to last in this survey. the ballpark was criticized for its cleanliness and other things. one fan who called it a dump said it was scrappy and a magical place. >>> colin kaepernick has signed a production deal with this need. the partnership focus on telling scripted and unscripted stories that explore race, social injustice and the quest for equality. the deal involves multiple disney platforms including espn, who and pixar. the first project in development is a docuseries that chronicles colin kaepernick's journey over the last five years. the 449's quarterback has a separate six episode series coming to netflix. >>> super bowl champion patrick mahomes has agreed to the largest contract in sports history. they have worked out a 10 year extension worth up to $503 million. there are still two years left on his current deal which means he signed with the team through the year

football whatever it took to get your unlisted first look at the do bullpen has over 50 giant at oracle park today, for camp restart. endgame, 60 game season. starting july 23rd, without fans. picture firmly, isn't buying it. >> i think there's going to be fans of the stands we have seen with these owners they're not scared of anything they're not scared of anyone at risk if they get the opportunity to especially make some money so, there's going to be people in the stands going to be socially distance rosa apart. that's the way it's going to be, already said that's what they want. >> get a chance to see the oakland a's on the field tomorrow today, major league baseball announced over 3100 people tested 38 came back positive for covid-19. 31 of them players, including giants pitcher luisa madero. not since 1945 has a big league all-star game been canceled. today, 75 years later league bumped the 2020 game dodger stadium doctors get back in 2022. nfl, washington franchise announced today they will review its name, the redskins, according to reports the team is likely to change it for the

this is video of the team practicing over the weekend at oracle.he giants hoping to get the results back some time today so they can get back to practice. meanwhile, across the bay, the a's released bad news. star pitcher jesus lozardo has tested positive for covid-19. i talked with brodie brazil about that and his prediction for the mlb's shortened season. >> scary, frustrating, all the different emotions. it certainly does hit home when it's one of the players on your team like the oakland a's. so he's going to have to at least miss two weeks. certainly beyond anything baseball wise, we wish him the best. he's a young man and statistically you'd like to think he'd be okay, but the question remains, how did he get it, who else might he have passed it on to at this point? >> could you put a number on a scale of 1 to 10, do you think it will be a 10 that we'll get to the world series with everything going on with the pandemic? >> wow, a confidence level? and i think there could be some alterations along the way. maybe neutral site playoff games to h

. >>> well, food vendors at chase center and oracle park in san francisco are the latest victims from the economic fallout from the pandemic. roughly 2,100 food service workers are going to be cut. those cuts include 667 hourly union workers at the chase center and 737 at oracle park in addition to 660 who work at both venues. back in april the organization with the oakland a's established a $1 million relief fund for their concession workers. meanwhile, san mateo-based biotech company genatech has announced nearly 500 new layoffs. >>> and more help is coming to residents in marin county just trying to make it in the bay. supervisors just extended the county's eviction moratorium. that now lasts until september 30th. that moratorium was put in place when tenants were faced with difficulties paying their rent because of the pandemic. renters have up to 90 days after it expires to repay back that rent in full. many counties have similar rules in place. >>> the former first lady has her microphone ready while queen elizabeth is ready for a zoom call. laura garcia's here to explain it all