get on my facebook and put a shout out to him. >> reporter: shout outs and prayers for loyal san francisco giants fans as their team's beloved coach recovers. in san francisco, melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. >> the oakland city council is scheduled to vote tonight on the resolution calling for sanctuary workplaces for immigrant workers. supporters say the resolution calls upon employers to establish workplaces where workers are not threatened or discriminated against based on their immigration status. the vote will be preceded by a rally organized by labor leaders starting at 4:30 outside city hall. >>> a group of union leaders, lawmakers and california's treasurer unveiled their plan to make it cheaper and faster to payoff student loans. their proposal calls for california to establish a $25 million fund that would help lower interest rates. supporters say california college seniors graduate with about $22,000 in student debt on average, and they believe that hurts college graduates and our economy. >> a lot of people who used to be able to take for granted they could go to college at an affordabl

. >>> big day for san francisco giants fans. the home opener against the diamond backs starts in about an hour. we have live team coverage. sports creek tour dennis o'donnell is on the field. roberta gonzalez is tracking our baseball weather. but first jackie ward live with what is new at at & t park. >> reporter: this has to be one of the best days of the year. there is excitement with every fan here as we look forward to a promising season, a lot of familiar returning faces. we spoke to some fans buying their home opener gear. giant fans today is a day worth celebrating. they have been going to the homeowner for the past 25 years. >> opening day at & t is my favorite holiday. i look forward to it. we were the first ones here. giants going to have a great year. >> reporter: sarah stafford tells us she made the trip down dark and early this morning. >> it's a holiday. national holiday. it should be. >> reporter: it's the team's 18th season at at & t park. the 60s in san francisco. and as always the giants organization is taking

the san francisco giants played host to the san diego padres atat&t park. we go to the bottom of the fifth inning... eduardo nunez chopper goes over the head of jhoulys chacin...connor gillaspie rounds third and scores. "one-one" tied game. top of the sixth, padres up big...and will myers takes the

san francisco. you'll see a giants flag with a heart and sf and that will be part of the san antonio.re hoping to win today. we'd love to introduce it on opening day. >> we're coming off momentum. let's hope they keep it going. >> who gets to raise the flag? >> depending on how it goes, we may have some celebrities, fans, we'll see. when we introduce it, we have someone ready to go. we're hoping to give it a shot. >> i can't wait. let's hope we see it out there a lot. >>> we play 162 games. it's a long season. and it really matters where you end, not where you start. and we have an unbelievable fan base. and here we are back home, opening day, best day of the year. >> it's a treat for us too. best of luck this season to you. first pitch is 1:35 this afternoon. maybe i'll stick around for it. i'm jackie ward, kpix 5. >> the best seat in the house. >>> everybody has an airline horror story. a new report suggests that airlines throughout the u.s. are doing a better job of arriving on time and getting customers' bags to where they should be. information from the u.s. department of transpo

honored to be here representing that hamilton families i want to thank the mayor of san francisco the san francisco giantsnd uber a few years ago we embarked on a campaign that is now called the heading home with the vision of ending family homelessness in san francisco it was a very bold decision by jeff the director at hamilton and calling out to the city to unit with them and raise $30 million and bring us back to a rent-controlled place we can say that every child has a place to call home at night it is our tag line is san francisco strong it is wonderful to see that have he very strong community we're uniting with the unified school district and salesforce and twitter many individuals and now the fans of giant are going to have a chance to join in the community and partnership along with the giant and uber to make many a reality we have a way to go to get to the $30 million and all of the community and gientsdz are make that happen thank you very much. >> (clapping.) >> oh, and more importantly our last speaker how can i forgot go todd a former parent in the hamilton program with his daughter will sh

today is the san francisco giants home opener. jackie ward has a nice assignment live in san francisco with details before the team takes the field. >> and this has got to be one of my favorite days of the year. i had the privilege of covering it last year. we thought it was a championship banner year. but let's make the odd years in our favor. 2017, got to do it. is this not the most beautiful ballpark. i adore this park. maintenance crews are making sure everything is ready. forgot the peanuts and jacks. there's the classic, and you can get a lot more variety when you catch a game here. sandwiches, tots, and tenders. and you'll be able to get a mission burrito. or a warm bowl of chili or chowder from the soup company. the team as we know has not had the best start to the season. they are 2-5 but coming off a win against the padres. and thanks to homers from hunter pence and buster posey. the giants organization is expecting the largest number of season ticketholders at 31,000. and at&t park has the longest sellout streak in the n

changed a sick policy and time of policy so they are one and the same me. >> here in san francisco they have found that giant fans are very loyal not just here in san francisco but also for traveling. for example, on the stubhub today the opener is the top- selling home opener game. the top-selling game for the kansas city royals later this season is when the san francisco giants go to town expects of the top-selling game of all home openers in the country? >> yes. do you see that interest at the same level? >> we actually see extreme interest this year. there is the third top-selling team so far this season. number two is the chicago cubs and the world series champions. >> how hard are they to come by? >> there are some tickets still available and they start at about $70. one of the things i love to remind people is stubhub has the best value filter so if you look at the little blue bar for each type of ticket we will tell you what kind of value you are getting. >> happy home opener day. thank you for joining us i can. coming up we will take a look at the rise of the golden state star warrior steph curry an

the san francisco giants are trying out a pair that's way more than listening to music. >> explains how directly to the brain. >> whether taking swigs or throwing pitches, every movement in baseball starts with a signal from the brain to the body. >> your brain is trying to optimize how it controls your body. that's a huge part of the games you get from athletic training. >> you can speed that up. they say they can do it with headphones. >> the brain's motor cortex is right here, right along where the head of bands. it's legs, poor, upper arm. >> so controlled by an app, halo sports sends electrical impulses into the brain by those spaky pads with a little bit of sangle. >> shows big promise in new partnership with san francisco giants. >> we were able to see some results that we can be out on the field or if you're in the game. it's also not what the headphones are for. they're meant to be warm during the warm up portion for about 20 minutes. the sweet spot is 40 to 60 minutes after that you want to compare that with high quality training. the games you get are going to happen faster a

. >>> a dirt bike causes a big problem for the san francisco giants. one of their biggest stars is now on the disabled list. >>> police of -- police are searching for a man with a gun. or details right after the break. >>> nice warm weather and we will be back here with the five day. . breaking news where police have issued a shelter in place. life pictures overhead where we can see cars and an officer right there underneath power lines holding a gun. they are searching the area and looking for a man with a gun. this is happening about one block west of berkeley high school. our helicopter will pull out and the camera can get a wider view of the neighborhood. police have surrounded this area. reports are that they are searching for a man with a gun. this shelter in place in berkeley and we will bring you updates just as soon as we learn them. >>> a rough start to the season just got worse for the san francisco giants. the star pitcher on the disabled list with bruised ribs and a left shoulder sprain. he got injured yesterday and a dirt bike accident in

. >>> the san francisco giants are stepping up to the plate to help >>> here's more proof of the power of twitter. detainer who works at ign sent out this tweet of him and his friend dennis. dennis is homeless and needs size 14 or 15 shoes. his feet aren't that big, so he asked for help. hunter pence's wife alexis quickly noticed and said his feet aren't that big, but maybe brandon belt's are. a short term after that belt responded by saying he's pretty sure he can help with this. >> power of social media used for good. >>> the power of steph curry was used for good as well. his value was very clear tonight in phoenix for golden >>> good evening. the warriors got a gift from air old buddy luke walton tonight. all the warriors had to do was beat phoenix to clinch the west. nothing had to give. andre and draymond both had the night off but still made the trip to the valley of the sun. all steph, was on fire early of those step back on tyler. at the end of the day quarter, loose ball, steps on the floor because he's doing everything. gives it to livingston. sounds fight their way back der

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you will see a clip of the flyover and the san francisco giants do know how to start a season.. and here's the moment we were talking about. a put a little bit of a damper on things early. buster posey hit by the pitch right in the helmet. you can hear that some clearly resounding through the stadium. he went down and it wasn't long before the decision was made the buster would not be continuing. scoreless game until matt moore the eventual winning pitcher gets a swinging bunt. when is the last time you saw three runs scored on a ball that went about 20 feet? to run scoring on the play and then the catcher throwing past the pitcher. scoring all the way from first base with the slide and the giants take a 3-0 lead and went up scoring another run on a sacrifice fly. the giants windup on the long end of a 4-1 score. they are undefeated at home in a complete-game victory for matt moore exactly what the giants needed because i've been to a lot of opening days throughout the years and this was a little bit subdued that had something to do with the fact the team was just to one. on th

san francisco, kpix 5. >>> that was a trip. >> meditation, right? [ laughter ] >> i don't know what that was. we're counting down the hours until the giantsthe field for the 2017 home opener. >> the team returns to san francisco to face the diamondbacks after a rough first week on the road. this is the 18th season at at&t park. team officials are urging fans to be in their seats for the special pregame festivities which includes a military flyover. caltrans will be running trains from the south bay and the peninsula. >>> travelers flying out of the bay area could counter-more problems today. what's behind the major disruption affecting flights from coast-to-coast? >>> and two people are killed when a driver plows into a crowd outside a california church. at this church parking lot in southern california. officers believe an older man was >>> police say it wasn't an act of terrorism when a driver killed two people at a church parking lot in southern california. officers believe a man was reversing his suv too forcefully. two women were pronounced dead at the scene and four others taken to the hospital with moderate injuries. >>> be sure to

the san francisco giants lost to the arizona diamondbacks 8-6 last night. >> and he hits it to 2nd base. nunez coming home. he never hesitated and he's in there. >> after scoring 1st the giants looked like they could hold the lead and ease to a win. made it 4-1 san francisco. but in the bottom of the 5th bell had an error. arizona tied it up later in the inning and they took the lead in the 6th. the diamondbacks ended up with their second win over the giants in three games. they're going to play in arizona tonight. >>> the oakland a's are looking for a series split today after losing to the los angeles angels last night 5-7. >> a little flare and that's going to do more damage and it's 3-0 angels. >> this game didn't draw the taejs of fans. with two losses and one win against the series in the angels the a's are hoping to tie it up. >>> and fans of the oakland a's are excited about new season and also about the fact that their team plans to stick around for the long hall. >> that's a big deal. the a's understand they'll soon be the only team in town. >> we're particularly disappointed f

one more game left in the regular season. >>> as the san francisco giants, nothing like a home openerke you forget a ragged road trip. that they -- and that they did. they know how to open up at the the park with a masterpiece. that's him, willie maze no question he was there as well and the giants, they had a world series flag and that flag, all was well until early going. after the flyover and all the festivities, buster at the plate, walker of the diamondbacks, that is about as nasty looking as it gets right in the helmet as you can tell he was a little bit woosie. he did not return. they are much more careful with head injuries these days. apparently he does not have a concussion, but it is always a wait and see with that. buster left the premises, the crowd was down until the 4th inning when the giants loaded up the bases. matt moore the pitcher hits a little tapper to the side of the mound and then the diamondbacks go little league on everybody. three runs scored including jared parker with a head-first dive all the way from first! when is the last time you saw a three-run score

. >>> it is opening day for the san francisco giants. good weather in arizona and a record day for madison bumgarner at the plate. would he get help from the bullpen. we are up next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, they open 2017??? take a wild guess.. giants in arizona, madison >>> giants head into 2016 with a league high 32 blown save. how did they open 2017? madison bumgarner making his 4 4th straight opening day start. three strikeouts in a 10 pitch inning. the 4th giants pitcher pitcher to hit a opening day home run. madison bumgarner fell apart in the 6th. 7th inning. madison bumgarner, a bomb. down the line. giants take a 4-3 lead. the first pitcher in big league history to hit two home runs on opening day. he gets one through the hole and that scores the tying run. shower time. 9th inning. joe panic off the wall in center field. he gets a triple. he scores on a fly. giants 5-4. $62million closer. first two outs. but he drives home the game tying run and then with runners on second and third, he hits a bloop to right and that is a walk off win

the san francisco giants stepping up the plate to help out a stranger because of this tweet. >>> getting a good night's sleep gets harder as we get older, and researchers discovering the big reason why. first this morning's tech bites. >>> another tech tighten is entering the commercial space race. race. >> a space a space capsule and trips could start next year. >>> partial scholarships for >>> partial scholarships for now. when i have an asthma attack... i feel like a fish with no water. learn how to prevent your child's next asthma attack. because even one attack is one too many. >>> gear up before you go out and drive safely. track today's storm anytime on the abc7 news app. download it now. >>> we are back at 4:53. we have new details on the whale trapped in the metal frame, it could be in monterey bay by tomorrow. this was near newport in southern california on saturday. rescue cre rescue crews are trying to catch up with the whale, and they are trying to help that whale out of the situation. >>> and then lack of sleep could elevate the lack of memory loss. elevate the lack of memo

. >>> the san francisco giants are stepping up to the plate t >>> here's more proof of the power of twitterks at ign sent out this tweet of him and his friend dennis. dennis is homeless and needs size 14 or 15 shoes. his feet aren't that big, so he asked for help. hunter pence's wife alexis quickly noticed and said his feet aren't that big, but maybe brandon belt's are. a short term after that belt responded by saying he's pretty sure he can help with this. >> power of social media used for good. >>> the power of steph curry was used for good as well. his value was very clear tonight in phoenix for you're going to be hanging out in here. so if you need anything, text me. do you play? ♪ ♪ use the chase mobile app to send money in just a tap, to friends at more banks then ever before. you got next? chase. helping you master what's now and what's next. >>> good evening. the warriors got a gift from air old buddy luke walton tonight. all the warriors had to do was beat phoenix to clinch the west. nothing had to give. andre and draymond both had the night off but still made the trip to the valle

ed lee, san francisco mayor): "going to be of a 30 million dollar program that we're launching with san francisco to end homeless for families right here in san francisco" butted to "as the giants more runs when they're here at at&t park and every run they score we're going to have money for more families to make sure they survive and do better here in san francisco." (vicki)san francisco."do better here in they survive and to make sure for more families to have money for more families to make sure they survive and do better here in san francisco."(vicki) fans can also donate to the heading home campaign. a number will be announce after each run the giants score... fans then text than number to give to the cause. (catherine) homeowners in the south bay - are on edge tonight... this after several homes were vandalized. a look at the damage - and the homes that are being targeted. (vicki) and... the emotional moment a 4- year-old meets the kidney donor who saved his life. it's a story you'll only see on kron four. on kron four. ♪ seriously, what is this place? it's heaven. yeah, muscle heaven. you want to take one for a test drive? (tires squealing, engine revs) the challenger an

. >> i am dennis o'donnell, could mark close it out for the san francisco giants and bring them homen a winning note, the a's, the sharks and in studio, the final 9 at the masters. was there any doubt that sergio garcia could pull it off? >> he closed it today. he is a major champion. >> john will break down the win for sergio garcia. game day is next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, injured at >>> new tonight at 11:00 p.m. police say 42 e.r.a.s were made -- 42 arrests were made at a spring break party near uc santa barbara this weekend. most cooperated with police except for a 19 -- except for a 19-year-old student. he injured a deputy and ran into his home. >> for 30 minutes he was requested to come out. and he did not. a k-9 was sent in. he was arrested. and he was transported to had hospital. >> just a short time later a 22- year-old woman fell 40 feet from a balcony. she was taken to the hospital with moderate injuries. >>> police take down in colorado led to question about the level of force. video from a witness shows an officer arresting a 22-year-old student. the woman shoulder checked an of

meantime around the bay there is no team that draws better than the san francisco giants make it 500ive sellouts. their adding to the [ indiscernible ] kevin durand. how about the week that kid's had. just up for the minor leagues in two more hits me in this shot back up the middle and ties it is scored for to earn that and he gives up the signal to andrew and it is three more runs are added for a fiveÃ5-1 final. the is not known to the defense but they made a bad play and a very good play in the series finale. the a's don't really have a centerfielder right now. jeff taking over for davis and could not catch up that. you have to see the defense he tracks down the runner and tax him and leaps over him and tags cliff going in for an unassisted double-play. that is a beautiful thing. he gave up two runs put they lose their fourth consecutive. the spurs summer vacation for memphis and summer vacation for milwaukee. tony parker is a done? no. spurs polish up in the rafters eliminate the box and tomorrow night the warriors will find out if they face the clippers. don't ask. don't tell. it

. >> san francisco giants manager bruce bochy is recovering following minor heart surgery. the giant said he underwent a procedure in san diego after feeling discomfort due to an atrial flutter. the surgery was successful and bruce bochy will plan before joining the team in colorado on friday. ron wotus will manage the giants next to games in kansas city. >>> sky fox is over where a large sinkhole is growing. you can see several large tarps are over that sinkhole. it is located behind the bay park retirement community on appian way. there are homes there as well but no evacuations.>> these sinkholes are indicative of a symptom of all the rain that we have had. it's been a record rainfall year in soils get moist and then that soil begins to expand and absorb water especially in the east bay. that's why places in that area, you get slumping and sliding. we had some rain today. drizzle more than anything. a beautiful day. the last couple days, and then today a much nicer day. we did have some sprinkles this morning but it was much more sunshine and warm. upper 60s out there. th

right now, we're joined by the san francisco giants executive vice president of operations. how exciting is this home opener? kind of let our folks know how to experience will be later on? >> the home opener is the most exciting day of the year for us. the start of the new season. after all the rain this winter, opening day is a special day. we'll be sold out. ceremonies start at 1:00. we have a great sar moan planned. just the start of a new season. we're all in a great mood. this time of the year, we all think we're going to win the world series. a good start. >> you know, a lot of fans, the players on the team, brandon crawford, buster posey, they were drafted by this team. a home-grown mentality. can you talkunts how the fans feel about the team? >> no doubt the fans have a special connection with the players. whether it's buster posey,en crawford, hunter pence, really supporting our players. and that's what we're proud of. and the home-grown team, and that great special connection. a chemistry with the players. there's chemistry with the players and fans. that's what ma

. >>> a big setback for the san francisco giants. madison baumgartner is out of operation after a dirt bike accident.>>> we showed it to you live. a dramatic rescue up the bay area coast. how crews were able to save this man hanging from a cliff this afternoon. there was a dramatic rescue late this afternoon from a cliff along lands in. a-got stranded near the exclusive seacliff neighborhood. the man was hanging on the rocks about halfway down that cliff at eagle rock. we watched it on full live at about 4:30 this afternoon. a rescuer dangling from a chp helicopter reached the man and both were lifted to safety. that man is doing well tonight. he told us he got stranded following his gps to the beach. >>> ktvu fox2 news at 630 is next. >>> i told him that my house had been shot out and i had a good idea who did it. >>> up next, to investigates speaks with the ex-wife of a retired police officer she claims nothing was done until shots were fired into her home. >>> bart has a new police chief. details on who bart has picked >>> we will

. >>> the san francisco giants had their home opener at at&t park today.nty of people like me skip school or work with a case of baseball theater -- baseball fever.>> he wants opening day to be a national holiday. >> i thought it all ready was. i can't find anyone at city hall. >> i have a feeling that you guys have school. >> they have baseball fever. >> there was a scary moment. buster posey to 94 mile-per- hour fastball to the head. luckily he was wearing that protective helmet. the all-star catcher left the game. he will be reevaluated tomorrow. >> the giants managed to send the fans happy today starting their 4-1 win. >> were joined live from the ballpark. >> my mom and dad used to let me go out to the ballpark. i'm in agreement it should be a holiday. were laughing while you guys were talking. it's become a thing out here. the seagulls are out of control. >> we just had a flyby a second ago. i skipped work also and came to the ballgame. >> i like to talk about the mood and the atmosphere. jason is is that guy. >> i do like stats. 18th home opener. it

today the home opener for the san francisco giants. my seat is right there on the left.tina, you can sit wherever you want. >> oh, thanks. >> live pictures. about to take you to at&t park. we'll talk more about the home opener. steve says weather will be good. >>> welcome back to mornings on 2. it's monday, april 10th. >> steve is saying it's going to look good. you got your stuff working in weather center. >> yes. even thin lizy would approve. there you go. we are on our backup computer, but it should work fine. i think the weather will work fine. 60. little on the cool side. a system that's going to work its way out of the picture. partly sunny, partly cloudy. don't have to worry about any rain. speaking of, light rain up in lake county, northern sonoma, napa. not a lot here. doesn't every system seem to produce some rain. yes. this system will drag across in the morning. fall apart. there's a lot going on out here. this will keep areas north of santa rosa in cloud cover and rain maybe most of the week. 40s in the temps here. there are a few 30s. east bay temps, upper

. >>> don't look now, the san francisco giants' star pitcher is leading the league in hitting ho homerss smoked, left center field! >> that's madison bumgardner smacking a ball over the fence in phoenix on opening day. he followed that up with a second blast. >> that's right. bumgardner is the only pitcher with two home runs on opening day. for now, he's leading the league in homers and lining up the stat sheets. >> twitter fans say bumgarner is on face to hit 64 home runs this year. nate silver did the math. if bumgarner hit everyday, he would strike out 74 batters and hit over 200 home runs. >> makes perfect sense, right? thanks for joining us tonight. world news with david muir is next. >> for all of us, we appreciate your time and see you again at 6:00. >>> tonight, several developing stories as we come on the air. the showdown in the senate over president trump's supreme court pick, neil gorsuch. democrats voting tonight to block him. republicans now preparing for the so-called nuclear option. changing the rules to push him through with a simple majority. our team standing by. >>>

. >>> ahead, a birthday for a san francisco giant as the team tries to keep the momentum going at home. more sports coming up. >>> first, happening now, parents are preparing to send their kids back to school tomorrow in san bernardino after a shooting that left a teacher and an 8-year-old boy dead. we have posted that story on our website. and nearly a third of properties in san mateo county may be at rick of rising sea levels. that's according to a new study we have posted on line. officials say the eroding coastline has been made worse by all of our recent storms. back with more news in a moment. a frustrating night for giants fans -- after a glimmer of hope in the ninth. =vo= to at&t park -- w p >>> frustrating night for giants fans after a glimmer of hope in the ninth. to at&t park, where pitcher madison bumgarner made his second start since the home opener. ace allowed three runs with nine strikeouts. to the ninth. giants down 3-1. birthday boy hunter pence helped fuel the bases loaded. a rock east double play ended the game and the giants lost 3-1. >>> the a's were looking to be

out across the bay as the sun begins to rise this morning with the giants back in town and also the bay bridge as well in the san francisco hanging out. staci slaughter with the san francisco giants and vice president of communications. thanks for hanging out appear. opening day here at the ballpark and first pitch against the diamondbacks. let's first talk about the players on the field and they struggled so far, but it is early pick >> we like to say it is a marathon not a sprint. we had a great win yesterday in the team hit really well with their first home run. we are starting to kick it in gear.'s back they are facing off once again for you. i think the giants can handle them and let's talk about what is going to be different this year at the ballpark. we have new food options and we have revamped some of the areas where the fans can hang out in left field. >> we always tried to do some new improvement to the ballpark. this is our 18th season. we have reconfigured the fan lot with still the famous coke bottle in the children's playing field moving it over and trade in the toyota fan zone, which will be a great gather

the san francisco giants actually on the road this weekend. they're in denver facing off against the rockies. as they try to improve on their 6-10 mark. the a's are home, though. they're hosting the mariners tonight at 7:00. we'll have more news, weather, and traffic in 2 1/2 minutes. new details just coming in after a deadly terror attack in france.. what we )re learning about the >>> breaking right now, new details coming in after a deadly terror attack in france. what we're learning about the gunman. >> new this morning, an overnight recon a bay area hospital campus. the closer look at the aftermath. >> out of the danger zone. the reason why authorities are now less concerned the south bay reservoir might fail in a major earthquake. today in the bay continues right now. >> good morning, and thanks for joining us on this friday morning. i'm kris sanchez, in for laura garcia-cannon. >> and i'm sam brock. it is friday. and we don't have to say friday eve. we're here. we made it. >> finally. >> no signs of the rainy weather. >> a dry weekend, a

some of you may think that it's san francisco giant orange and, yes, we love the giants. [applause]. actually, that orange today anyway, is a celebration of the california poppy. a great example of resilience, a flower that can survive hardship and come back even stronger. a symbol for everyone in this room today. so we are here to celebrate people and so peter, i need you to [inaudible]. peter is the guy who is scanning the audience. i don't see everyone. so when you talk about people in san francisco, what we first think about is our elected officials. we need to thank them for all the ways they show up. not only today, but every day for our environments. i would like to call out and these are people i've seen. i don't know if they're still in the room-but if you are,you, please, we've supervisor erin paskin-jordan supervisor katie tang. sheriff vicki hennessy. our city attorney, dennis herrera.ps selby president of the city college board and emily marotta say, who's on our san francisco board of education. so, thank you elected officials, please. [applause]. we also ha

the san francisco giants host the san diego padres at a-t&t park.e go to the bottom of the fifth inning... that's where eduardo nunez's chopper gets through of a base hit, connor gillaspie rounds third and scores. that tied the game at 1. and then the padres took over and never looked back. they pounded giants relievers for eight runs in the sixthg inning. san diego wins, 12 to 4. they rubber match is set for 1:05 this afternoon. ( marty ) meanwhile, the oakland a's hungry for a win. they're in houston, looking to snap a five-game losing streak. texans star j-j watt was at the ballpark to watch the astros take on the a's. in the 8th innning, khris davis hits a solo shot giving oakland a 2-nothing lead. santiago casilla makes the save for the green and gold. oakland wins 2 to 1. the final game of the series is set for 11:10 this morning. ( marty ) bay area basketball. the warriors continue to prepare for the second round of the n-b-a playoffs. today they find out if they will be playing the utah jazz or the l-a clippers. assistant coach mike brown ta

some of you may think that it's san francisco giant orange and, yes, we love the giants. [applause]. actually, that orange today anyway, is a celebration of the california poppy. a great example of resilience, a flower that can survive hardship and come back even stronger. a symbol for everyone in this room today. so we are here to celebrate people and so peter, i need you to [inaudible]. peter is the guy who is scanning the audience. i don't see everyone. so when you talk about people in san francisco, what we first think about is our elected officials. we need to thank them for all the ways they show up. not only today, but every day for our environments. i would like to call out and these are people i've seen. i don't know if they're still in the room-but if you are,you, please, we've supervisor erin paskin-jordan supervisor katie tang. sheriff vicki hennessy. our city attorney, dennis herrera.ps selby president of the city college board and emily marotta say, who's on our san francisco board of education. so, thank you elected officials, please. [applause]. we also ha

you're thinking can, can we just turn the page and something good happens to the san francisco giants another breath of fresh air is arriving. out of the minors to make some nice plays here and the ball was lined off of matt cain's foot and the youngster comes up to make a nice play. cain, by the way in the 6th inning, giving up two hits, no runs, with the giants leading 1- 0. and comes through with a two out 0-2 pitch single right back up at this time of the diamonds. all for a 2-0 lead. come the top of the 9th, mark melancon protecting a 2-1 lead. justin turner asleep at the wheel picked up by buster posey, beautifully done by mark melancon and company happy as the giants break a four-game losing streak. 2-1. so a good night for bay area sports teams and the a's were off. we were not ignoring them. >> okay, all right. >> and thanks for joining us tonight. coming up next modern family. >> we'll see you later. >> good night. have assembled. spider-man... black widow... captain america... and eddie? so, what's the plan? breaking out the guardians, pal. come celebrate the all-new guardi

san francisco police dispatcher received an honor for helping save an officer's life. these headphones may actually be revolutionizing how athletes train, including the san francisco giantsmuch more coming up in just half an hour on abc 7 news at 6:00, kristen, dan. >> thanks very much. see you then. >> you know those dreaded green tarps that close off the third deck of the oakland coliseum? well, they are going away. >> that's right. it's all thanks to key manned from the a's fans. >> the tarps are coming offer one at a time. i'm going to be busy all day doing this. i'm going to have my team on it. the tarps are coming off. >> that the president dave ka val working up a sweat to open up several sections on the view level. >> seats on the third deck will cost $15 per game this baseball season. the removal of the tarps will expand the coliseum's capacity from 35,000 to more than 47,000 seats. >> the tarps are on the so-called mount davis section will remain. that's really good to see. >> yes, and as the team gets better, more popular, people going to the games, that' great. spring practice for any football team can be boring. it's up to the coaches to inject excitement. >

to put that into context -- i'm a san francisco giants fan -- just down the street here, we have at&t park. so, at&t park holds roughly 42,000 people. so, add another 10,000 people on top of that, and that's how many people died last year of drug abuse, 33,000 of those from opioids. >> i don't think people realize just how dangerous prescription drugs, that they -- they think they're benign because it's a prescription drug. but we talked earlier about it. it's in your medicine cabinet. >> mm-hmm. >> so, how do we dispose of those, or how do we -- how can we be safer? >> so, there are a lot of ways to actually safely dispose of those drugs, and i highly encourage you to do it. most police departments, or a lot of police departments will have drug drop boxes right in their lobby. i know the richmond police department does. and then, several times a year, the dea sponsors a national drug take-back day, where all over the country, and all over california specifically, there are pick-up and drop-off locations where they can dispose of those safely. just don't throw them down the drain. don

a lot of at & t fans, and san francisco giants fans, watching us here on nbc bay area.ou do want to bring that poncho, by 9:00, 10:00. expecting the rainfall to impact the game. also wind gusts up to 30 miles per hour. reminder, the game on friday is going to be right here on nbc bay area. as we get back into what is happening for tonight, the storm system, as you mentioned is slowing down a little bit. even by 7:30, still north of santa rosa. some of the heaviest rainfall. likely see it push down into the north bay. by 9:00. eventually san francisco -- with heavier pockets by 10:30, and maybe, knocked down towards san jose until after midnight. at 1:00 a.m. on thursday. then eventually by tomorrow morning. we're looking at more of this hit and miss activity. so, on that morning forecast. you will be able to see not going to be tremendously difficult commute. i think the roadways will be wet. start with 50 trivalley. 55, peninsula. south bay, 53. for the north bay. also looking at low 50s. same for san francisco. and the east bay. so, again just be alert for some slick

right now 51 degrees in san francisco, and all eyes on san francisco tomorrow afternoon, giants homepener starting at 1:35 in the afternoon. should see temperatures approaching the low 60s out at at&t park with clearing skies, a few sprinkles possible for the morning. there around san francisco. temperatures right now in emoryville, 52 degrees. in san jose now we have partly cloudy skies and 49 degrees. so, the temperature trend as we head towards the morning dropping off into the mid 40s and lower 40s actually in the north bay. 48 degrees in san jose, close to 50 in san francisco, and it should be a relatively mild day around the south bay. these temperatures will be warmer on the scale of about five to 8 degrees from the high we saw today. could get close to 70, downtown, 67 in los gatos. sunol pleasanton, 68 around danville, san ramon, 65 in hayward. peninsula temperatures, san francisco as you saw earlier, low 60s just south of downtown. and as you head over to the north bay tomorrow, best chances for measurable rainfall, north of mill valley, santa rosa, highs tomorrow in the lo

sending a sold out san francisco giant's crowd home happy. giants and padres at at&t park. royals break that tie with home run to the left. what a beauty. that would be the game winner. orioles second homer in five games. being called up since from the minor leagues. giants beat the padres 4-3. >>> newest batch of millionaires haves arrived for duty. introduced top draft picks. 49ers cell phone drama. today in the bay colin has this report from team headquarters in santa clara. >> we haven't met before. i already feel like he's my brother. so. he's right about that. >> saints have their way, thomas would have been wrong about that. before they traded back into the first round to take ruben foster. new orleans was set to take him at 32. let him explain the dueling phone call situation that occurred. >> my girl one wuz on the phone with new orleans saint. a click had came in pulled the phone. i clicked over. i had clicked over for strisk while the saints were still on the line. i told them it was too late. 34th pick. you're just too late. >> was it awkward at all when you swi

giants win, all is well in the local baseball universe. >> hope springs eternal? >> i hope so. >> reporter: which makes it official. at at&t park, wayne friedman, san franciscoabc7 news. >>> mike schuman joins us from the at&t park. >> reporter: what a day it was, you got to win your home opener, and the giants did just that with a 4-1 victory over the d-backs, but a scare went throughout the ballpark. buster posy at the plate with two out, and you could hear taiwan walker's pitch hit him in the head four blocks down the road. he sat down, did not move. the trainer came out. bruce bow chi came out and they decided to take him out of the game. we talked with bruce bocci to see what was wrong with buster. >> he was hit in the head and he's a catcher, so now he's even more at risk and if he's catching and takes a foul tip, that puts him even at more risk, so we didn't want to risk that so that's why he came out. >> talking to him after, he was like, i feel fine, right after, checked on him a couple of times throughout the game and he said it was staying the same. so it's definitely, a, you know, nice to know that he's doing well so far. >> reporter: buster was

giants win, all is well in the local baseball universe. >> hope springs eternal? >> i hope so. >> reporter: which makes it official. at at&t park, wayne friedman, san franciscoabc7 news. >>> mike schuman joins us from the at&t park. >> reporter: what a day it was, you got to win your home opener, and the giants did just that with a 4-1 victory over the d-backs, but a scare went throughout the ballpark. buster posy at the plate with two out, and you could hear taiwan walker's pitch hit him in the head four blocks down the road. he sat down, did not move. the trainer came out. bruce bow chi came out and they decided to take him out of the game. we talked with bruce bocci to see what was wrong with buster. >> he was hit in the head and he's a catcher, so now he's even more at risk and if he's catching and takes a foul tip, that puts him even at more risk, so we didn't want to risk that so that's why he came out. >> talking to him after, he was like, i feel fine, right after, checked on him a couple of times throughout the game and he said it was staying the same. so it's definitely, a, you know, nice to know that he's doing well so far. >> reporter: buster was

the a's and rangers play again tonight at 7:05. ( james ) the san francisco giants are in kansas cityo start a two game series agains the royals. the two teams met in the 20-14 world series. matt cain will take the mound for the g-men tonight who have lost 2 games in a row. first pitch is scheduled for 5:15 in kansas city. ( james ) on the ice. the san jose sharks host the edmonton oilers in game 4 in the opening round of the n-h-l playoffs. the oilers lead the series 2 games to 1. the sharks have been shut out in their last 2 games, not scoring a goal. the puck drops at 7:00 tonight at the s-a-p center. (james) coming up on the kron four morning news... you can go to the next warriors playoff game and help a good cause in the east bay all at the same time. we'll explain how, after the break. ( james ) and here's a live look outside... toll plaza áááábreakáááá (robin) no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( james ) you can win tickets to the next warriors playoff game and help a good cause at the same time. oakland city council member rebecca ka

the san francisco giants opening their 20-17 season in arizona against the diamondbacks.f this game early on was madison bumgarner who was perfect through 5 innings. but he also had a big day at the plate, he became the first pitcher ever to hit two home runs on opening day. but the giants bullpen could not hold the lead. the team's new closer mark malancen blows the save in the ninth inning. arizona wins, 6 to 5. the giants are off today and will play again tomorrow at 6:40. johnny cueto will get his first start of the season. (darya) the super bowl trophy's run-in with a deer was nearly as improbable as the new england patriots' come- from-behind win over the atlanta falcons. but it happened friday night in maine when a patriots employee who had the vince lombardi trophy in his vehicle struck a deer in fairfield. team spokesman stacey james on saturday confirmed the accident. james said the employee was unhurt and the trophy was unscathed. the trophy was on display saturday at the cross insurance center in bangor, maine, as scheduled. it has been traveling around the re

san francisco. >> it also promotes many products like goat milk and cheese. >>> happening today, a san francisco tradition, the one and only big wheel race. this is where people take big wheels, those giantour child, go down some of curviest streets in our city. they made more time for kids to enjoy the event. the course will be theirs alone from 3:00 to 4:00. it's all ant making yourself look like a fool, not hard to do. the fun for adults starts at 4:00, and it might be a little soggy and slippery. >> yes, the heaviest rain will move through right through the morning hours. we saw showers just move through and i will tell you what to expect and how much rain is coming with this system. >> also next, a very full day of sports for area fans. four teams are playing at home, but the excitement is growing for the nba playoffs. mike schumann has a preview of the did you know slow internet can actually hold your business back? say goodbye to slow downloads, slow backups, slow everything. comcast business offers blazing fast and reliable internet that's over 6 times faster than slow internet from the phone company. say hello to internet speeds up to 250 mbps. and add phone and tv for only $34.

you were telling me that this is your 43rd opening day with the san francisco giants how does that work ? >> i started back in the early 70s and have been here ever since. >> opening date never gets old. >> are we all ready to go ? for first pitch ? the stadium is ready ? that we have an unbelievable ceremony to kick things off. get in your seats by 1 pm you don't want to miss it. the field looks beautiful. look at this grass. i love opening day. choked the fresh cut grass. you have nice weather. the giants have had a tough start. 2-5 so far. you're not worried are you ? >> it's a good day to play 162 games. it's only the first week. and we have the most unbelievable fans in the world. i think when our players come back, and connect with the fans, life will be good. >> reporter: lots of giveaways and new food options this year. on wednesday night, the first 20,000 fans will get one of these. you talked about the opening ceremony. everyone will want to get down here early today. the cast of hamilton is singing the national anthem. >> this year is our 60th season in san francisco. so we h

san francisco police officer fired. what was found on his cell phone that cost him his job. and... getting trash off the streets of san francisco. how members of the giantsg in to help clean up the city. and after the break... first daughter ivanka trump responding to criticism this morning. why she says she is happy with her role in her father's administration. and here's a live look outside... san mateo bridge. rebecca: the richmond san rafael bridge is a bit slow and will be about a 10 minute trip on the westbound 580 side into the north bay. if you'll be hitting 101 in the north bay this morning i'm not tracking any hot ( darya @ landing ) president trump's oldest daughter is speaking out publically since becoming the assistant to the president. in an interview, ivanka addresses critics of her who say her and her husband, white house senior adviser jared kushner are "complicit." here is what ivanka had to say about that criticism.<> < ivanka trump:" if being complicit is wanting to be a force for good and wanting to make a positive impact then i'm complicit. i don't know that the critics who may say that of me, if they found themselves in this very u

. >>> the san francisco giants are going to be without buster posey for a week after he took a fast ball to the helmet in yesterday's home opener against arizona. he was placed on the disabled list. the manager spoke out about his condition. we are live from the ballpark with the latest on the giants all star catcher. >> reporter: it was a glorious opening day for the giants yesterday with one exception, the fact that their former national league most valuable player was hit by a pitch in the first inning. if you looked at him when he was hit, you could get a sense that he would trigger the concussion protocol. what they have learned through the years from concussions is that when you are suffering the effects of one, a second one can come more easily and be more severe, as a catcher, you take the risk of catching a foul tip on the mask. so the giants put him on the seven day concussion protocol. it's something you understood very well when he meet with reporters. >> there is been some lingering stuff but i feel good. i think we thought it was the smart move with, especially being a catc