. >>> coming up, the giants are counting on closer ryan walker to lock down games in the ninth inning this season. >>> hey my friends. before you pack up your boards and load up your toyota, let's have a look at the tahoe conditions. >> the first couple of weeks of this month brought several feet of snow to the sierra. now it is time to get up there and take advantage of all that powder. the weak storm system that brought rain shower to the bay area brought a little bit of snow to a handful of resorts. if you are headed to the mountains this weekend, the weather is looking good. overall. unseasonably warm in fact with lows near freezing and highs near 50 degrees even into the mid 50s at lake level. plenty of sunshine on saturday. and then some clouds. and a very slight chance of drizzle on sunday. the next chance of new snow doesn't move in until the end of next week at the earliest, we'll keep an eye on that for >>> giants closer ryan walker emerged as one of the best relief pitchers in baseball last season. things are going much better for him now than his previous job. matt lively

he gets the save. >> reporter: long before he was the giants' shutdown closer, ryan walker had anotherduring covid when the virus shut down the baseball season. >> i had to find a job, you know, especially how it was in the minor leagues then. >> reporter: the impromptu gig didn't come until he bought a truck and needed new keys for it. >> called a locksmith, and i met him. we started talking and he literally just offered me a job. he was like, i need a guy, you want a job? sure. had me buy this car lock, meet him on thursday. i show up, and he's like, hey, i'm actually pretty busy, so i'll give you some jobs, go figure it out. >> reporter: you might be thinking, was this a skill he was good at? did he have locksmithing experience? did you have awkward moments when you showed up and people were like, i need to get my door, and you had no idea what to do? >> all the time. even after i got good at it after a year or so, i'd still show up at jobs like i don't know what this is. >> reporter: in 2024 he broke the lock away from camilo duval and became the giants' closer. 17 runs in 76 games

he gets the save. >> reporter: long before he was the giants' shutdown closer, ryan walker had anotherovid when the virus shut down the baseball season. >> i had to find a job, you know, especially how it was in the minor leagues then. >> reporter: the impromptu gig didn't come until he bought a truck and needed new keys for it. >> called a locksmith, and i met him. we started talking and he literally just offered me a job. he was like, i need a guy, you want a job? sure. had me buy this car lock, meet him on thursday. i show up, and he's like, hey, i'm actually pretty busy, so i'll give you some jobs, go figure it out. >> reporter: you might be thinking, was this a skill he was good at? did he have locksmithing experience? did you have awkward moments when you showed up and people were like, i need to get my door, and you had no idea what to do? >> all the time. even after i got good at it after a year or so, i'd still show up at jobs like i don't know what this is. >> reporter: in 2024 he broke the lock away from camilo duval and became the giants' closer. 17 runs in 76 games. >> cer

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ryan wise, george h.w. bush. yeah. thanks, stuart. so i think what's important first to take away about george herbert walker is that, you know, as i'm going in the group here, he's the last president to have served on active duty. so this is something keep in mind. so president george herbert walker bush volunteered for service coming out of the phillips andover academy, which, by the way, you know, clearly he had some money to his family as many of you, i'm sure know, he volunteered for service at the age of 18. so pearl harbor was attacked when he was 18. he had completed his flight training, his preflight training at the university of north carolina before the age of 19. and had completed and flown 50 858. if you're in the navy. 58 combat missions as a torpedo pilot before the age of 21. and so you know, john, here, i talked him before we came on stage is, the youngest of us, and he is 29. and so i think that's just an important thing to take away about george herbert walker bush. you know, when you want to talk about volunteer wisdom, honor, courage commitment before the age of to 21, he had won 58 combat missions. you know, ver