tim lincecum and buster posey ready for opening day. top of the third. bloop single to center. he was 2 for 4 with the walk on the day. good to have him back. giants down 3-0. melky cabrera, he does a body good. two-run home run to right. the bottom of the sixth tied at three. ryan roberts doubles off tim lincecum two runs score. 5 1/3 and five earned runs in the loss. >> the last ten months have been all about milestones for buster posey. on friday night he played in a regular season game for the first time since may 25th. he picked up right where he left off, extending his hitting streak to 14 and looking comfortable behind the plate. >> i tried my best in the spring to you know simulate what it would feel like as far as the intensity level. but, it was nice to be in a major league stadium in front of a crowd again. >> with buster out there we are in a good spot. eliminating that from my mind and thinking about having him back is not in my mind. this is just a regular game. >> buster is fine. he is not showing any ill effects from what happened. that i

buster posey goes deep. giants 2-0 lead. second of the year for buster posey. game one.his rear end. burriss to get his man. to nate schierholtz. real nice story. some thought he wouldn't make the giant roster. but no, there it goes. six hits in the double header, tim lincecum found himself today with help. there is a double play. tim lincecum 5 innings, one run. giants win 6-1. now to the second game of the double header following the double play. pablo sandoval, anytime your name is next to willie mays in the record books that is good. pablo sandoval upper deck home run. he now hit in 16 straight games to start the season, that matches willie mays record in 1960. mikhailhad been -- madison madison bumgarner has a new contract. one run over 7 innings. sanchez goes deep. first time in his major league career. he started. there it is. giants won four straight series. they beat the mets 7-2, sweeping the double header. cincinnati tomorrow. the new orleans saints tonight are considering suing espn saying that is not true what the network said that mickey, their general mana

buster posey first home run since last easter makes it 6-0. so with a six run lead for matt cain, a game over? it to run home run makes it 6-4 and on the very next pitch, another home run, kane allows five runs in six innings and then the wheels lilly fell off in the seventh inning when there should have been a double play but the tying run score. the next batter hits a chopper to third. with zero pools buster posey off the plate. arizona has the lead. the two teams combined for eight errors. sloppy baseball. the last chance for the giants, buster posey strikes out to end the game. the biggest comeback ever for the diamondbacks and they sweep the series. the sharks are the no. 7 seed with an overtime win against the kings last night setting up a first-round matchup with the blues. san jose won their final four games to get into the playoffs despite losing all four head-to- head matchups with the blues during the regular season, the sharks are looking forward to being the underdog story changed. >> we did not have any success during the regular

most important, posey is fine. to advance out of the well-conference quarterfinals the sharks must do what the blues tide to them. they have to win three straight. game five underway in st. louis, shots at premium. blues, seven attempts in the first period. the slap shot rick chaise off the post. the rough stuff in the second. drops the glove with chris stewart. a mismatch. after three shots in the first, sharks with 13 in the second. the glove save by elliott. 40 seconds left. they break through. the captain, joe thorne -- thornton, slides it home. san jose leads after two. he nhl made a clear statement that hits like this one bill not be tolerated. torres has been suspended 25 games for taking out hossa. >> in berkeley, the cal spring football experience is a fancy way of saying, it's a scrimmage. blue verse gold, it edwards stadium. the starting quarterback, sack mar marked with the touchdown pass to his cousin, maurice harris. >> the young guys are ready to ten up. actually learning the playbook a lot more. and

buster posey, what are you doing? sports is next. >>> he showed precisely why it was a good idea to sign him to a long-term deal. they started in santiago, and the former gia giant and philly tossing to his buddy, aubrey huff. in the front row, a pair of sharks. they took a break from the playoffs. it was a lead off single and it turns on the fast ball down the first baseline. the ball stuck under the bull pen bench. he scores easily and a relay not in time to get cabrera. baumgardner with two strikeouts. a check swing. 2-0 giants in the fourth. he hangs a slider and it is high and deep and aloha. a 2-1 game. he has six solid frames and 3-1 giants. buster posey is stealing third base. he was called safe. the throw was there ahead. coming off ankle surgery and do i want my star stealing? no. he went on his own. he was under the tag and good call. turned out to be a critical run. posey scores and 4-2 giants. the tieing run at the plate. he is in place of brian wilson and gets him on a ground ball and a great throw by br

buster posey, what are you doing?is next.it >>> he showed precisely why it was a good idea to sign him to a long-term deal. they started in santiago, and the former giant and philly tossing to his buddy, aubrey huff. in the front row, a pair of sharks. they took a break from the playoffs. it was a lead off single and it turns on the fast ball down the first baseline. the ball stuck under the bull pen bench. he scores easily and a relay not in time to get cabrera. baumgardner with two strikeouts. a check swing. 2-0 giants in the fourth. he hangs a slider and it is high and deep and aloha. a 2-1 game. he has six solid frames and 3-1 giants. buster posey is stealing third base. he was called safe. the throw was there ahead. coming off ankle surgery and do i want my star stealing? no. he went on his own. he was under the tag and good call. turned out to be a critical run. posey scores and 4-2 giants. the tieing run at the plate. he is in place of brian wilson and gets him on a ground ball and a great throw by brandon craw

buster posey has shingles, a nasty skin rash. and he talked about it.listers are kind of painful. kind of burny. i feel okay. i feel like the past few days have been better. >> medication, i'm assuming. >> you know, it's a virus. it's the same virus as chickenpox. it has to run its course. >> wear you out? >> maybe. like being sick. with a cold or anything else, you feel a little sluggish. >> looking forward to get out there and helping your team tomorrow? >> yeah. >>> how about an oatmeal and some ice cream. tim lincecum sporting a new hair cut. let's get into the ball game. ramon hernandez base hit to center. timmy's shortest career outing. fourth inning, giants battling back. nate sher holz fly ball to right. a jump for joy. but not for long. game tied at 7-7. fremont high's troy tulowitzki, bloop hit to center. the rockies win 17-8. >> a lot of pitches thrown in 2 1/3 is just sloppy baseball for me. not executing pitches and missing a lot. that's going to hurt you here in this park. >>> rubber game between the royals and a's at the coliseum. royals

. >> buster posey. >> giddy about seeing buster posey back on the field and watching mat cain throw ane-hitter. >> 156 hits to go. get it going. come on, guys. let's go. >> i will be back here tomorrow night. they'd better win. >> lots of excitement. now the pressure is on for the pirates. sweep the jean elle, nbc bay area news. >> people are definitely pumped. nbc bay area is your home for giants baseball. we have more coverage throughout the season on air and online. check out nbcbayarea.com. search the cove for in-depth giants news. we'll also have highlights from the today's game later in the newscast. >> it's a bitter sweet payment. the city of san bruno just received $70 million from pg&e and now have 0 determine how to spend it to help the community recover from the 2010 pipeline blast that killed eight people and destroyed dozens of holmes. families are now rebuilding. some have returned to the site of the explosion. the mayor says the money will not make up for the lives lost but will be used for the greater good. >>> the lightning is over for now but another change is headin

buster posey received a rousing ovation. almost a minute tonight.he came to the plate, first time in san francisco since that season ending injury a year ago. grounded out his first at bat. he gets his man. nice work. 3-2 giants in the 7th and melky cabrera gives san francisco a run here. pagan scores. 3-4 on the night. brian wilson finished off in the 9th. giants 4-2. two more with the a's and then start on friday night. the giants are going to be an arizona. the a's after the two regular season games in japan, they will be home on friday against seattle. joey votto broke the bank in cincinnati. cincinnati can't afford him like albert pujols. word was st. louis couldn't afford him. reds stepped up. matt cain's business, pitches every 5 days. this guy plays every day. lot of money, 225. don nelson announced his induction last week. this week it became official. 2012 hall of fame will have the coach. there is reggie miller. he played for the lakers. reggie from ucla and the pacers and ralph sampson is also going in. here is nelson. >> i was smoking a

buster posey delivers. matt cain was the story.the history of the giants no pitcher enjoyed a better opening day than matt cain. aubrey huff homers, it is 5-0 pirates. matt cain allowed only one hit, 106 pitch of the game ends it. a one hit. he gave up to the pitcher in the 6th inning. 28 batters, 5-0 giants. did he ever think about a perfect game? >> i am always conscious of it. you know, something i have always wanted to do. so it is on your mind but you got to stick to your game plan and keep pitching. >> it was a great, great day for him. everybody else said thunderstorm going to come in, i flipped around, what did you see that nobody else did? >> i thought i said it was going to rain today. [ laughter ] >> but i am glad you weren't paying attention. >> there it is. next time get him a promper so he can respond. the a's, what a performance tonight in seattle. bartolo colon. michael saunders. just foul. from there. 7 innings. 3 hits. did not allow a run. weeks, solo home run and the a's are up to .500. they win 4-0. yoenis cespe

in the third, buster posey with a two-hundred shot 6-0 giants. but the diamondbacks would get two in the fourth and then in the sixth cain gives up a two-run blast to ryan roberts. then on the very next pitch, lyle overbay connects. the giants' lead was down to one. cain gave up fiveerned over six. as took he lead in the seventh. aaron hill scores the go-ahead run when the umpire rules posey came off the plate. the d-backs win 7-6, completing a three-game sweep. >> the sharks learn they open the play yachts thises a st. louis. the best of seven sear with the two two on the road. san jose was outescorted 11-3 but st. louis lost four of its last five games. >> no doubt about it, we didn't have any discuss against them during the regular season, and they were a number of points ahead of us so we are the underdog, and we'll see what we do with that title. >> we're starting on the road, which we haven't done in years past, and the expectations within the team are still the same, whether we finish seventh, eighth, or first. >> even if the knicks make t

posey wanted interference but that's a legal play. most important, poseis okay.d finish, 5-4 mets. that is the 1972 world series trophy, the a's honoring members of the championship team. rollie fingers throwing out the ceremonial first pitch. skill still got the killer handle bar much -- moustache. of a wild pitch made it 5-1. johnny gomes, diving, eating dirt, no catch. shin-soo choo deep to left. gomes doesn't make the wall. third time is a charm. santana, denied. 5-1 the final. the a's, though, their second straight loss. and, yes, bobblehead night for rollie fingers. >> alan: coming up. billionaires in space? a new startup that has bay area techies hoping to strike gold. >> ama: help could be on the way to >> alan: good evening. i'm alan wang. >> ama: i'm ama daetz. flowers and wreaths were dropped into san francisco bay in silent tribute to the victims of the yacht crash. one person died and four are missing and presumed dead after waves swamped a yacht. >> alan: police in west sacramento identified jimmy lee graves as the carjacking killed last night. he s

posey wanted interference on hair sons, and wild finish, 5-4.s. >> to advance out of the western conference quarterfinals the sharks must do what the blues did to them. win three straight games. game five underway in st. louis, shots at a preparual. -- premium. it's score's light now. >> in nhl they made a statement that hits like this one will not be tolerated. he has been suspended 25 games for taking out hossa in game three of the company coyotes black hawk experience. >> in a scrimmage, blue verse gold at edward stadium. starting quarterback zack maynard saw one for the blue squad. maynard likes what he sees. >> young guys are ready to step up. actually taking time to learn the playbook a lot more, and a lot more room to improve. that's why we have summer camp. but it's been a good spring for us. >> the first 10,000 fans entering the coliseum get this, rollie fingers bobble head. the championship team been honored tonight with an onfield reun. you fingers will throw out the pitch. his signature handlebar mustache still intact. i asked him ab

aaron hill scores the go, ahead run when the ump rules posey game off the plate.brought out bruise bochy -- bruce beach you who was ejekd. >> even if the knicks make the playoff. james lin -- jeremy lin does not think he will be ready. he is in rehab after surgery on his left knee. >> today new york took on the bulls who had derek rose back in the lineup. anthony ties the game with that clutch three-pointer in overtime, chicago up by two late but mel lowe does it again. fish finished with 43 points. his most since comping to the knicks. chicago had one last chance. rose with the shot but it doesn't fall. new york hangs on to win in overtime. '100-99. >> at 6:00 you'll hear from the sharks as they get ready to open the playoffs against st -dad, why e you getting that? -that's my cereal. is there a prize in there? oh, there's prize, all right. is it a robot? no. is it a jet plane? nope. is it a dinosaur? [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] inside every box of heart healthy cheerios are the great tasting little o's made from carefully selected oats that can help lower chol

buster posey with off the field in the first, posey had two hits in this game.t of the day belonged to oakland and josh donaldson a monster take, then into the third johnny gomes hit a solo shot z four for five, two homers and knocks in five. a's salvage the finale 8-1. >> we're going to go there and have good at bats. you know? especially coming back in. and this is just feeling good. you know? hopefully we'll be hitting. >> newly named pim mim marlins opening tonight. there is an aquarium in the outfield which i sthi cool and useless. there is kyle losh with miami out of lock down, then, jose reyes broke it up with a single to right. there is round one of the masters tomorrow, they held a contest featuring a lot of rain ask a couple aces. there is kids taking center stage at this event. there is a swing. two aces today. there is thomas bjorn catches a ridge, rolling down and n yes. this ended early because of rain. warriors in minnesota tonight looking for david lee who is trailing on the play w authority. brad miller, i doesn't didn't know he was still playin

the 1962 team being honored before the game buster posey got a standing ovation before his first at bat and two pitches later the fans were right back on their feet to compare races around the first to score that's an rbi double for posey. big daddy kane retired the first 17 batters he faced the pirates pitcher james mcdonald and the perfect game with a clean single to left was the only base runner came a loud he made only 96 pitches for his career shutouts he also struck out. the giants beat the pirates by to nothing in got back-to-back wins for the first time this season. one a day by matt and we've all seen him like this bus this was as good as he's been. dear always got to be a little sick and getting of the one hand to bides ashore allstate is. >>> we won and as we wanted to get done with in great depth to not give up his button that's all right. >>> the king's court is being treated like royalty for the home opener in seattle these facing cliff bennington if some of the base and off wall they score one to nothing oakland's portillo: it has seven settings and got help from says bus

. >>> it's been nearly a year since we've seen buster posey do what he did today.ll show you if it was enough to help the giants win. >>> good evening from the weather center. high pressure our saving grace on easter sunday. things are about to change once we get into monday and tuesday. we're looking at a big system that's going to bring rain to the bay area once we get through monday night into tuesday. never in my lifetime did i think i could walk 60 miles in 3 days. 60 miles in 3 days is-- is huge. if my mom can fight and beat breast cancer, i can walk 60 miles. you just put one foot in front of the other, and you know that you're walking for such a great cause that you just keep going. (man) that you have all these people coming together for one common goal. (woman) the goal is to bring an end to breast cancer. (woman) the fund-raising was the easiest part. people were very giving. complete strangers wanting to help. if i can do this, you definitely can do this. (woman) i'll never stop walking, not till we find a cure. (woman) and it has to end, but it starts

posey wanted interference but that a legal play. most important, posey is okay. mets win it 5-4. >> that is 1972 world series trophy. a's honoring members of the championship team prior to last night's game, rollie fingers throwing the first pitch. that killer handlebar mustache. rough for the fielders, he missed the jump right there. two runs score. 4-1 indians. this made it 5-1. johnny go megs, eating some dirt doesn't make the catch. gomes takes a bite out of wall but third time is the charm. carlos santana, 5-1 the final. a's second straight loss. >> warriors need to finish in the bottom of the league to keep their lottery pick. as of this morning, they are seventh. facing the rockets team a game out of eighth playoff spot. they caught fire in the second half. ending the third with three and hits another one to starts with the fourth. courtney lee a team high 20. warriors hang around. charles jenkins, driving, and brandon rush, look out. clay thompson, how about this one? 24 this for clay. and patrick peterson cleaning up. 99-96 houston. warriors fall to 22-4

ely whiteside who started while buster posey was hurt last season goes to the minors.r sanchez will back up posey this year. the a's sent tyson ross down to triple-a sacramento. he will start the season there. he was hoping to lock down a spot on the rotation. pitched well with the exception of one poor outing in japan. giants and a's finishing up the matinee. beats the throw, 1-0 giants. posey a couple of hits today. the rest of the game belonged to josh donaldson. two-run homer. then in the third, gomes with the solo homer. donaldson a three-run blast. went four for five with two homers. the a's salvage the series finale 8-1. >> going to go out there and have some good at-bats. just the mean mental part of it feeling pretty good and hopefully it continues. >> the newly named miami marlins opened the outfield tonight. the marlins and the world series champion cardinals starting their season. cardinals up early. kyle loesch had miami on lockdown a no hitter into the 7th. imagine this open a new stadium and get no hits. jose reyes was able to break that up but the final

it was all buster posey.wo in the fourth and then in the 6th it is a two-run blast to ryan roberts. on the next pitch and overbay connects and the giants' lead was down to one. cane gave up five runs over six innings. arizona took the lead and hill scores a go ahead run when he came off the plate. that brings up bruce bochy who was ejected. 7-6 was the final. the giants lost eight straight to the d-backs. the rays were looking to complete a sweep of the yankees. it appears to be headed out, but a fan reaches over and catches the ball. it is ruled interference. the fan was ejected and pena got a ground rule double. he celebrated his 25th birthday by shutting them out eight and two-thirds innings. they got insurance in the 6th as this former giant tags a solo shot. the rays shut out the yankee threes-0. it is their first 0 and 3 start since 1998. and jeremy lin says if the knicks make the first round of the playoff he's probably will not be ready because of his knee injury. you can say he is lin-jured. >>> well

posey's throw is offline. it appears a leg got hit on the throw. no matter, the winning run comes home to score, the giants have 19 errors, most in the majors this season. mets win by one. >> my natural instinct my whole life is first, you know -- ball to my right, i'm going to first. that was my first move. i knew where i was, that's just natural instinct my whole career. >> throw to first, down the right field line. >> throw to first base. >> evidently it did. it was just kind of -- when i released it i thought it was online. iel ft it get yanked a little bit. >> the warriors' andrew bogut will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his ankle to see if anything can be done to help it surgically. he keeps respraining it. bogut's surgery is routine to clean out any problems he may have as he recovers from a broken ankle he sustained in january. without two of their biggest stars, the warriors facing the rockets. and they're on a season high seven-game losing streak. i don't know if you'd call that a high. dragic puts the rockets up by 12. warriors close t

posey is diagnosed with shingles. sat out a couple of days after spotting the rash sunday night. if you know anything about shingles it's a blistering skin rash, usually disappears after a couple of weeks. >>> you may want to call it his bad hair day. giant star pitcher tim lincecum you know him for his long hair. last night showed off his new haircut before the fans in denver. now his hair is still long but it's almost four inches shorter. he had the shortest night of his career last night. his team game -- gave up the most runs since 2006. colorado beat up the giants. >>> police are searching for a man who robbed a bank. the man walked into a bank just before 5:00 last night and demanded cash. a bank telling handed over money that also contained a tracking device according to police. that device did lead officers to a near by b.a.r.t. station but then the signal was lost. if you have any information about the robbery you're asked to call san francisco police. >>> and in the south bay officers are looking for this ma

the umpire ruled buster posey was off the plate. hill slides in with the lead run. bruce boudreau got tossed. the result, a pinful 7 -- painful 7-6 loss. after their international travel and two weekend games the a's had this sunday off. they open at home against kansas city tomorrow night. royals playing long ball in anaheim. butler with a high drive. the wondering where that went. angels 3-2. he took him deep to right in the fifth. royals 7-3. still to come on sports wrap, the edge askal for the -- the schedule for the starks and the latest on the guy who spawned the term linsanity. we will be right back. >>> the guy who caught the imagination of the sporting world, jeremy lin said his knee feels good. he is expected to be out six weeks. knicks are in the nothing 8 playoff spot. they have to win a series for lin to get back. sharks, over time win against the kings. the schedule has the sharks opening in st. louis on thursday. they play again on saturday. monday in san jose and after that, if necessary, the blues won last night after going through a four game losin

posey sends cabrera home. cain more than made out for his first start by striking out 11 pirates. he walked none. cain had a perfect game going until the second tph-pg. it's the only pittsburgh player to reach the plate today. the pitcher. it was an almost perfect game. giants have scored at least four runs in all seven of their games this season. and all that was left from that game to complete his one game shut out. giants end the opener 5-0. all that stood from a perfect game was a clean single by the opposing pitcher. >> you think about it you gave up one hit, but we won. it would have been great to not give up the hit but, that's all right. >> you -- he just got in the zone and you knew he was going to have a great game today his first-inning. he had all his pitches working and what a great job. >> reporter: the seattle mariners had their own $20 million a year pitcher feliz hernandez. for the third time already this young season the a's had to face king felix. this is oakland's first game of the year wit

posey sends cabrera home.her matt cain more than made out for his first start by striking out 11 pirates. he walked none. cain had a perfect game going until the second tph-pg. it's the only pittsburgh player to reach the plate today. the pitcher. it was an almost perfect game. giants have scored at least four runs in all seven of their games this season. and all that was left from that game to complete his one game shut out. giants end the opener 5-0. all that stood from a perfect game was a clean single by the opposing pitcher. >> you think about it you gave up one hit, but we won. it would have been great to not give up the hit but, that's all right. >> you -- he just got in the zone and you knew he was going to have a great game today his first-inning. he had all his pitches working and what a great job. >> reporter: the seattle mariners had their own $20 million a year pitcher feliz hernandez. for the third time already this young season the a's had to face king felix. this is oakland's first game of the

tejada with the winning run with the throw that posey should not have attempted. mets win 5-4.im lincecum tries to turn his season around tomorrow. >>> l.a. cy young winner kershaw has played well. kershaw getting help from matt kemp grabbing the ball from jose jose altuve. kemp with no. 9 home run. an emotional evening at the oakland coliseum and then the pratfalls began. all year the a's were celebrate celebrating the 50-year anniversary of their 1972 world championship team. a good contingent on hall as rolley fingers throughout out pitch. i guess queer going to get the scoreboard as the a's lose to the indians by a score of 5-1 in that one. >>> crazy wild game between the yankees and red sox at fenway parkment boston led 7-0 in the 5th and when ross belted this two-run homer offer phelps it was 9-0. in the 7th, 9-1. swisher goes opposite way over the green monster and yankees get 7 in the inning and put it away in the 8th. swisher doing the damage again. ross runs ot of room in left- center. swisher with three hits and six rbi's on the day. new york puts 7 on the board and

. >> also, he missed most of last season, why buster posey will sit out during the home owner. >>> it will be tough driving most of the bay area. he will give you the troubled spots. so, ah, your seat good? got the mirrors all adjusted? you can see everything ok? just stay off the freeways, all right? i don't want you going out on those yet. mmm-hmm. and just leave your phone in your purse. i don't want you texting, all right? daddy...ok! ok, here you go. be careful. thanks dad. call me -- but not while you're driving. ♪ [ dad ] we knew this day was coming. that's why we bought a subaru. ♪ is a lot like picking a team. you could go with the fastest, most reliable, and at the very least, talented at what they do. or... you could go in the other direction, and see what happens. pick the right team. with over 6 times the 4g lte coverage, verizon is the obvious choice. . >>> his wife has never worked a day in her life. she never really dealt with the kind of economic issues that a majority of women in this country in terms of how do we feed our kids, how do we send them to school and why

if that rectangle -- that would be a smaller delta. 2494 for information posey said. the delta between 2855 and 361. 2494. >> let's go to the panhandle. if you could deselect that and select the remaining. >> the population is 294 people. the deviation would be 3.4% in the deviation for district 1 would be -7.52%. commissioner leigh: this is in the lake street area. chairman mcdonnell: is this an exploration that becomes a potential -- commissioner leigh: yes. it is an exploration of possible ways if we were to move the north of panhandle to district 1, to five, back to five, one partial solution, not sufficient by itself but in combination with other moves possibly that could balance the population in one. this is -- if we could see the current boundaries. we have the current boundary at 11th avenue and right now in the draft is park presidio. if we could have the population of that perforated cut out. >> that is 553 people. the deviation for district 1 would be -3.36%. the deviation for district 2 would be -0.9 for a -- 0.95 -- - 0.95%. >> maybe deselect that last b

we will show you why most americans think uncle sam posey system is broken. >> a member of congress is trying to save the post office from a complete financial meltdown. >> is there anything else the government can do to bring down oil and gas prices? the president says yes. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices. developing smaller alportion sizes and more low- & no-calorie beverages... adding clear calorie labels so you know exactly what you're choosing... and in schools, replacing full-calorie soft drinks with lower-calorie options. with more choices and fewer calories, america's beverage companies are delivering. >> we continue with the president's effort -- >> this comes as rising gasoline prices becomes one of the major issues in this year's election. scott is following the proposal. he is live with more. >> i will do my best to explain exactly what we are talking about. president obama went after investors and money managers who he says illegally the fact prices at t

david hernandez blows buster posey away. he went 0-4. if 462 ft.t last night in the a's home opener. that was the lone bright spot in a 7-3 loss to the mariners >> i've seen him do it in batting practice but to do that in a baseball game is amazing. we just looked at each other and we saw him watching it so he he got us on the board. we just could not convert >> former earthquake joe cannon now the keeper the earthquake scored three times in the second half and wind. the sharks will wrap up the season tonight against the kings and there's still quite a bit at stake as far as the playoffs are concerned. san jose can clinch the pacific division and get home ice advantage in the first round with a wind and a coyote's lost in regulation. with a loss tonight they will be the no. 8 seed. they're in no matter what, it is just a matter of who they're playing >> thanks ,,,, [ crickets chirping ] [ traffic passing ] ♪ [ music box: lullaby ] [ man on tv, indistinct ] ♪ [ lullaby continues ] [ baby coos ] [ man announcing ] millions are still exposed to the da

buster posey cleared for takeoff. taking them deep to left. that is a home run. the mets brought offenses in for posey two/zero giants but tim lincecum struggled in the first inning. kirk goes up the middle. emmanuel burress throws him out. a scoreless first. 2/1 in the third. going 3/5, a double shy of the cycle. a free run home run put san francisco at 5/1. tim lincecum with run support is usually a sure bet. the mets could barely touch him. eight strikeouts and five walks. constantly in trouble with bases loaded in the fest and this is as good of a double play as you will see. crawford, win tim lincecum deserves another chance. they win game 1 6/1. game 2, here is some history. top of the first. paulo sandoval with a drive that headed to s.i.. but if not for the second deck being in the way. he has hit in each of the giants' 16 games this season matching willie mays for the longest hitting streak to start the season in club history right now it is 5/1 giants. the tour is still leaving the bay area. the final one for the second longest running it can store. des

but most important, posey is okay. a wild finish. >>> and the a's honoring members of the championship team prior to last night's game against cleveland. rollie fingers throwing out the first pitch. he still has a killer handlebar mustache. that was the highlights for the a's. he miss timed the jump right there. two runs score. 4-1, indians. after a wild pitch made it 5-1, he dives, eats dirt, doesn't make the catch. and same at-bat. to left. the bite out of the the wall. doesn't make the catch. but third time, yeah, it's a charm. carlos santana denied! 5; the final. the a's' second straight loss. the warriors need to finish in the bottom seven of the league to potentially keep their lottery pick. as of this morning they are seventh after an eighth straight loss. last night in houston they face a rockets team. a game out of the eighth playoff spot in the west. they caught fire from long range in the second half. he ends the third with a three. hits another one to start the fourth. 80-72, and courtney lee a team high 20

buster posey getting the nod. watch the highlight reel in the second. one-handed catch. that's how you do it. giants could have used him in left field. melky cabrera whiffs. the reds are up 10-2 in the eighth. we'll hey hi loyalties at 6:00. >> first major of the year is the kraft nabisco championship. the leader,anie sting, has -- tseng has won three of the first five events. the approach on nine. she'll bird that. the shot of the day on 13. the approach. a couple of bounces. and nothing but net for eagle. but everyone still chasing yani tseng. she buries the putt but struggled on the back nine with three bogeys. >> at the houston open, the winner gets an invite to the masters. there's a three way tie. they're still on the course. >> we'll have golf and get a scouting report on stanford from brittany griner, and bad news for jeremy lin. >> ama: the so-called sexiest [ male announcer ] at green giant we know nature gives us the most nutritious of gifts. but only when they are ready to be given. that's why green giant picks vegetables at their peak. ...and freezes them fa

no, brandon belt is coming home, and buster posey with a sweet tag, and make that hector sanchez with a sweet tag. sanchez with a tag. and then in the 10th, sanchez to center, here comes miguel cabrera. the giants have a 4-3 lead. clay hensley, he's the guy, has his stuff just like wilson. runners on second and third with one out, and he gets out of the jam. there it is. giants win 4-3 tonight in new york >>> bob melvin, ladies and gentlemen. here we go. shin su chu for the indians is awful good. and before you know it, it's 4-1 indians. they had 13,000 there tonight. and here's the thing, just in under the tag. played before 40,000-plus, four nights in a row in anaheim, then you come back to a ghost town. the kid from cuba cuts the lead to 4-3. chance to be a hero, bottom 9. and that's it. indians 4-3. >>> the first day of the world title team will be honored at the coliseum. blue -- you know vita, right? >> i've met him. >> he'll go to reunions with the giants, and -- raleigh fingers. let's hear from raleigh fingers. of one of the first truly great closers. >> it took us two, three

here comes buster posey. his fourth home run of the season. hitting .371.ing the giants to within a couple of runs but that was it. padres 5, giants 3, sandoval got one base hit. he hit in the giants first 20 games. obrehuff battles ang -- aubrey huff battles anxiety, says my goal is to get back as soon as possible, to do that i have to focus on getting well. the oakland a's, better record than the giants. san francisco is .500. weeks into the dugout. everybody escapes. in the second. eric hits a two run homer and the a's are ahead at 3-1. brandon goes 7 innings, allowing a couple of runs. the a's are 11-10, first time in almost a year they have been over .500. tonight the a's with a better record than the giants. they win in baltimore. 49ers announced their second pick today. >> with the 61 pick in the 2012 nfl draft the san francisco 49ers is proud to select lamichael james running back, oregon. >> james if you are a back 12 fan, you know exactly the credentials of this man. 5,000 yards in three seasons. small 5'9", 190 but he is quick. second round choic

they like what they saw because buster posey got his second home run. out in the first a solo shot.ate schierholtz starting to come on. three run liner that leaves the yard right there. his third. he had three hits and then check out great defense here behind tim lincecum. burriss bear handing it. on the relay. tim lincecum pumped up. struck out 8. walked 5. little shaky but he has his first win of the year and giants leading game 2 behind mikhail baryshnikov. chris mullin having his own basketball courts named after him today in oakland. chris pretty pumped up about that. >> my dream was to play in the nba, i felt it was far-fetched but it was something coaches and teachers always told me to keep striving. one of these kids from this park will be in the nba. >> class guy and class act by the warriors to make sure that gets done and a's playing the white sox tonight. that is the sporting life. >> all right. >> thank you. >>> right now the recovery helicopter right there is on its way to the farallon island to remove the low speed chase sail boat that crashed. and we are monitoring i

sandoval coming home, runner is safe because posey pulled his foot off of home plate.uster gets the error. bochy gets tossed for arguing. d'backs 7-6 victory. giants 0-3 for the first time since 1984. >>> final round of the masters, louis oosthuizen the story early on. the second shot of the par 5 2nd. 253 yards out. 4 iron. i teased this as one of the best golf shots you've ever seen. you don't see a double eagle every day. certainly not sunday at augusta. in golf certificate vernacular, an albatross. just the fourth in the history of the masters. phil mickelson started the day one stroke off the pace. it all goes awry on the par 3 4th. tee shot, grandstand, bummer. triple bogey. bubba watson getting hot with the flat stick. birdie on 16. four birds in a row for bubba. he and oosthuizen tied at 10 under. on 18 bubba with a chance to win, just right. oosthuizen would par 18. so we get a playoff. on the second playoff hole, watson tapped in to win the masters. first career major victory. and hopefully first green jacket that he has in his closet because if he already ha

buster posey will take his spot behind the plate. the giants beat the rockies today 4-2. >> i have a feeling the rain will not keep the baseball fans away >> that is the number one question i have been receiving, will it rain for the home opener for the giants tomorrow? the heaviest rain will be out of here but i would where the rain jacket and be prepared for a few scattered showers under mostly cloudy skies. this is live high-definition doppler radar, we have rainshowers picking up over the northern portion of the district. some of the rain contains powerful cells and we have areas of moderate to heavy rain be noted just north of the santa rosa area. when you see the areas of pink, that is the highest northern mountains in the bay area. it is getting a little bit of snow. up to 14 m.p.h. winds, temperatures into the fifties. 59 degrees in san jose. by eight or 9:00 tonight, much of the bay area will be inundated with light to moderate rainfall. when you see areas of the warrants, that could be the possibility of a thunderstorm whic

sanchez catching zito while the night's first baseman was buster posey. then in the bottom of the 7th inning, wilson valdez , the score is 2-1, schierholtz throws a little bit late. it's 2-2, later in the inning, a wild pitch by jeremy affeldt gives the reds the lead. they win 4-2. sandoval did get a base hits. the giants are 9 and 9. they play the reds tomorrow morning. >>> like the giants, the as are playing five had been baseball now. this is one of those you'll think back and say this is the best one of the year! it was that good. the white sox in the 9th inning tie the as at 2. they go on and on until the 14th inning. jim miller, a career minor leaguer for the as, a base hit. and it is 4-2 chicago. you figure that's it . but no, the as to their credit, a homer in the bottom of the 14th. 2-run job. his fourth of the year. the game is tied at 4. and a few batters later, they come from. the bloop base hurt, and the as go to the bottom of the 14th, down 2, but rally for three run, and beat the white sox 5-4. the as head out on a road trip, finishing off

and the next batter is busty posey! if we could just come through -- no.get through. 5-4, over the giants. >>> the master s are hitting the weekend with some pretty good story lines. let's give you round 2. tiger woods, would he make a move? well, maybe he would backpedal a lot bit. he birdied two of the first three and just went right in reverse. five bogeys, no birdies the rest of the round. take a look at this tee-shot coming up. he didn't like it as well. meanwhile, mickelson making a nice run. 268, three strokes back. fred couples, coleader, 52 years young. shot a 67! yeah! but everyone wants to talk and hear what happened to tiger who's 8 shots back. >> it's not over. last year on the final round, i made up 7 shots. so i can do this. i just got to be patient. i got to get off to a quick start on sunday. and see where that puts me. >>> the ws almost stolen out of utah. key word: almost. mark jackson lurking, watching a nice run. thompson bringing the warriors within 3 late. it's 96-93 jazz. thompson with 23 points. but somebody named al jefferson spli

have to of knowledge that there is a propensity with that committees safeguards -- that community posey said guard. low-income homeowners cannot keep up with the preservation joneses. it is important to have historic preservation the part of what we're doing as san francisco, but we talk about new districts, new landmarks, it makes the tenants and economic hardship waiver very important. i do not think any more changes need to happen. it has been changed a lot, but just making sure that the affordable housing peace is dialed in, sounds good to me. let's go forward. >> thank you. and if commissioner martin as would line up, so we can move forward with this. >> i am on the preservation commission. the president could not be here this afternoon, so i am representing him as well. i am -- i appreciate the work that supervisor weiner has done on this. my commission has had the most exhaustive issues with the public. i think the main issue is the economic hardship thing. i think this is a much better version than what we had. this will apply to different districts. it was created because of a

. >> mike: no body part got so much attention since bustest posey's ankle. brian wilson said he will likely have even-seasoning surgery. he will seek at least one more opinion before undergoing tommy john surgery, a procedure he had in 2003 when he pitched at lsu. he said he has been pitching on borrowed time since 2010. athletes are the last to admit their hurt. if brian knew how bad his elbow was, he should have let the team know. >> he is a strong guy and wants to be out there every day. he is not always truthful or fort coming with you and that's the problem with brian wilson, why he is more difficult to manage. >> get -- this is season-ending, and your last pitch is going to be preserving bumgarner's wind and not walking off the mound a failure, and that's just that pitch. >> mike: strong words from bruce bochy, ryan vogel strong comes on for his first start of the year. facing the pirates. that's toast. solo shot. 2-0. brandon bell back in the lineup. whiffs to right. scores the jibed's only run on a burris groundout. looked strong in his first start,

a one hop to home, for the force but buster posey tried to go back to first for the double play but heit down the right-field line. and he scored the winning run. the mets win 5/4 to snap the giants' three game winning streak. nhl playoff action. the blues have scored twice in the third and we the sharks 2/1 with five minutes left in this game. san jose needs to win tonight to win and force the elimination. cairo before has been suspended for 25 games for this shot on marian hossa who will most likely miss the remainder of the series. it is the third time in 13 months that he had been suspended for a dirty hits. the nba warriors' big man will undergo surgery on his left ankle and will not play for australia and the upcoming olympics. he will have company while rehabilitating because thackeray will undergo the same procedure after missing 37 games this season. the a's celebrating their 40th anniversary of the 1972 team this weekend. that report a first of three straight world series title. rollie fingers was on the mound for the final out of these days his trademark handlebar mustaches