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the dodgers $147 million man lowered his shoulder and ended up with a broken collarbone. the fight was justified because he had hit him in two other games but those were in 2008 and 2009. after the game, dodgers in the park lot were confronted carlos quinton and had to be separated by police. >>> athletics won their 8th straight game last night defeating the los angeles angels. they have outscored 65-24 during that eight game streak. tigers are in town. they'll play the a's today again at the coliseum. >>> and great weather for a ballgame tonight. we'll have the forecast coming up for you in a little bit. for now, we have clearing sky, patchy fog, patches near parts of the shoreline. here's our roof cam looking towards the west. you can see haze and evidence of the marine layer especially south of the gold opinion gate bridge. it shows up here. you can pick out the overcast. looks like a southern time pattern closer to parts of san francisco, ocean beach, patchy fog nearby and around the pacific area. as far as temperatures for this 12:00 hour 70s to report toward walnut c

the dodgers $147 million man lowered his shoulder and ended up with a broken collarbone. the fight was justified because he had hit him in two other games but those were in 2008 and 2009. after the game, dodgers in the park lot were confronted carlos quinton and had to be separated by police. >>> athletics won their 8th straight game last night defeating the los angeles angels. they have outscored 65-24 during that eight game streak. tigers are in town. they'll play the a's today again at the coliseum. >>> and great weather for a ballgame tonight. we'll have the forecast coming up for you in a little bit. for now, we have clearing sky, patchy fog, patches near parts of the shoreline. here's our roof cam looking towards the west. you can see haze and evidence of the marine layer especially south of the gold opinion gate bridge. it shows up here. you can pick out the overcast. looks like a southern time pattern closer to parts of san francisco, ocean beach, patchy fog nearby and around the pacific area. as far as temperatures for this 12:00 hour 70s to report toward walnut c

quentin charges the mound and wrestles the dodger to the ground.he benches empty and both players end up at the bottom of a huge dog pile. greinke woke up with a broken left collarbone and quentin was ejected. dodgers got the win. >>> in the nba, nate robinson scored a season high 35 points and jimmy butler added 22 as the chicago bulls rally to beat the new york knicks 118-111 in overtime. the loss ended the knicks' 13-game winning streak. >>> the world's coolest marathon took place wednesday. ireland's gary thorneton beat out competitors from all over the world. >> today's course, it's about minus 30 degrees centigrade right now, so it's very, very cold. the course is also very trying. there are parts where the ice is quite solid, but at least half the course is tough. people will be sinking and in some cases sinking up to their knees. >> that does not sound like fun. >>> just ahead, what's new at theaters this weekend. you are watching "early today." >>> welcome back. here's your weekend forecast. we're watching a lot of clouds each and every mo

in baseball was on monday and we start out west with the defending champs, the giants taking on the dodgersgic johnson thinks he's going to throw out the first pitch. don mattingly says, i'm going to go to my bull pen. they bring in sandy koufax. from one great lefty to another, kershaw dealing in this game here. gets buster posey taking a picture. than crawford playing in the dirt. kershaw, 9 innings pitched. seven ks in this one and getting it done at the plate. no home runs in his career, well, that changed in eighth. taking george kontos for a ride to deep center putting up the dodgers, 1-0. that's all they would need because kershaw -- gets pablo sandoval to ground out. nine shutout innings for kershaw as the dodgers win it, 4-0. >>> n.l. east, the nats. popular pick to win the n.l. those two guys, harper and stephen strasburg. strasburg gets placido polanco to ground out. zimmerman laying out and positioning, great. strasburg. at one point retired 19 straight batters between the first and seventh innings. harper, off to a great day. first at-bat of the season taking ricky nolasco to r

they will play the l-a dodgers today at 1:10 at dodger stadium. the giants will be facing the st. louis cardinals for their home opener at a-t-t park on friday. we are following baseball this morning as the regular season gets underway for both the giants and the athlethics today. >> taking a look at wall street this morning. futures trading shows all three indexes in the negative this morning. after the long holiday weekend investors will be anxious to see if the stock market can reach another milestone. as it did on thursday. the s-and-p closed at a record high, beating the mark it set back in october 2007. it rose six points thursday to close at 1,569. it's all-time high record is at 1,576. we'll be watching the stock market all morning long here on the kron four morning news starting at 6:30 with the opening bell. >> the high-tech companies in silicon valley are trying to make the workplace more fun and exciting. at apple's planned "spaceship headquarters," there will be a world-class auditorium, and an orchard for engineers to wander in. >> facebook is putting final touches o

unfortunately the giants lost to the dodgers. >>> today and yesterday have been tough days for the family of bryan stow. two years ago yesterday, opening day when he was attacked outside dodger stadium. he suffered life changing injuries. his family said seems like a life time ago. at the time they didn't know if he would live. life is still a struggle for him but he made remarkable strides. >>> adhd on the rise, the statistics coming out about the number of children diagnosed with adhd. do the numbers tell the real story? >> the storm clouds are moving out and in their wake i see fog in the forecast for your tuesday. i will have a look coming up. [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse isn't it? see back in my day we didn't have these newfangled wireless receivers. fangled? no, we watched march madness in the living room... that's where the tv outlet was. what is he talking about? and if mom was hosting her book club that day guess what...you missed it! we couldn't just move the tv all willy-nilly all over the house. ohh! ohh! kids today have it so good. ok.

the giants and the dodgers. utero and kershaw and it is caine and kerswaw have not had a home run. and what a day. he is the first man to pitch a shut out. with a magic going crazy since bob lemon in 1953. the giants, they could not touch the dodgers today. and powell he did have two hits but he is the only giants here is bruce. >> we have seen a lot of those teams when they have been such a tight ball games he is one of the past pitchers ahoy to go out there. he did all of it and a home run, to top it off. >> gary: and what took place in san francisco they had a feeling party at the giants stadium. they said that there were 15,000 people. there were able to watch it on the big screen everybody getting ready. the home opener is on friday. 15,000 people. the the oakland a's in a few moments but first, let me show you the grounds crew. >> pam: everybody counts! blog >> gary: yes. and felix verses hernandez the grounds crew getting the field ready for the 80s home opener. patch at 7:05 first--patc patch opening p pi

fall out after the bench is cleared during dodgers game. >> and michael finney taking your questions and will be here them to answer them live in just a few minutes. >> and approaching 4:10 friday, look at the skyway in san francisco. slow going and on the left heading to the bay bridge. >>> the krcht eo of american airlines will not be getting his $20 million severance package for now. a judge blocked a proposed payment the airline was preparing to give chief executive tom whartton ruling that payment would exceed limits for cases in 2005. he is said to be replaced as america's ceo. >> twitter expecting to launch a music service, soon. that would suggest artists and songs based on accounts users follow. several reports say users will be able to listen to tracks through third party services a new web site popped up featuring hash tag music. >>. >>> a potential deal could bring together wireless phone and tv services and april yale agrees to pay millions to settle a class action suit. >> good afternoon. dhish not giving up on breaking into the wireless business. bloomberg learned the c

fourty-two is the number that dodger first-baseman jackie robinson wore. update news reporter ryan silapan gives us a review. ">>>actor chadwick boseman, plays the legendary jackie robinson. harrison ford plays branch rickey the dodgers general manager who hired robinson breaking the color barrier for major league baseball. (nat sound of ford) ford stole the show in his depiction of rickey who was responsible for bringing in robinson into the dodgers organization but in the movie he wasn't a saint. rickey brought robinson in to make money and a big reason he chose robinson is because he felt he had the character and fortitude to handle the pressure and immense criticism in being the first african-american in major league baseball.b boseman did a decent job of playing robinson but it wasn't a home run performance. more of stand-up double. (clip of boseman) director and writter brian helgeland did a good job of focusing on robinson's inaugural seasons with the montreal royals and dodgers but giving the audience a feeling of what robinson had to endure during

he tossed a shutout as he gets pablo sandoval and the dodgers take game one of this new season by a scoref 4-0. n.f.l. news, carson palmer era. they acquired matt flynn from is seattle. he was expected to start for the seahawks last season and then the rookie russell wilson took his job. he has only started two games in the n.f.l. and both were with the green bay. the raiders gave up a fifth round pick in next year's draft to make this deal. palmer refused to restructure his contract and expected to be dealt to arizona. 49ers are looking for an experienced back-up for kae pernick and they traded mccoy. they dave up two draft picks, mccoy started 23 games in cleveland but never was able to wave his game to the expectations and was replaced by a rookie last year. abc7 sports, brought to you by orchard supply hardware. gorgeous night for the a's and mariners. we'll have highlights 9:00 and 11:00. >> cheryl: larry, thank you. >> dan: joining us at 9:00 at cable channel 13. one second before a train would have hit her, why she risked her life. then at 11:00, new math designed to keep certain p

. >> fight between the dodgers and padres left a high-priced dodgers player with a broken collar bone. san diego slugger charged the pitcher's mound after being hit by a pitch from the dodger and players from both teams jumped in. he signed $14 million, six-year contract with los angeles last winter and it still is unknown how long he will be sidelined. >> that is what you get for fighting. >> that guy is hit all time because he leans into the plate. come on! >> he said-he said. the forecast? >> what i say, we know it will be windy with temperatures dropping dramatically to sunday and monday, 10- to 15-degrees cooler and the spring warmth returns and i will look and see if we have any rain. the big story today is highs compared to average, two to nine degrees but not that way later this weekend. >> this question is for the ladies, could wearing a bra harm your breasts? the results of a new study that has people talking. an adorable baby tiger makes the debut. where you will be a >> covering daly city, dublin, los gatos, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> a surprising new stud

. >>> breaking news from the dodgers. zach greinke broke his left collarbone. it carlos quinton and during the altercation, get this, this is when the injury occurred. he could be out six to eight weeks. a huge blow for the dodgers. warriors hosting the thunder. warriors down two in the second. curry with the steal, to harrison barnes for the finish. the big dunk there, tied at 47-47. the rest of this game, not so much. curry driving, westbrook out of nowhere to block it. feeding durant, who was unstoppable. thunder win big 116-97. >>> hockey now. sharks visiting the red wings. san jose fifth in the western conference coming in. on the power play, down a goal in the third. how about that, top shelf. we go to a shootout. patrick marlo to win it with a goal. five hole. he wins it, sharks win it 3-2 the final score. >>> really a busy day. first round of the masters, and tiger woods shot a one under 71. your leaders, sergio garcia and mark leashman. that's sports. [ female announcer ] made just a little sweeter... because all these whole grains aren't healthy unless

the dodgers did win. you more about all the fines and suspensions probably on monday. >>> to the nba, knicks looking to extend their win streak to 14. they are in chicago against the bulls. remember the bulls? they also broke the miami heat's win streak. fourth quarter, heinrich grabs his own rebound. connects with the three. gives the bulls their first lead since the first quarter. here's nate robinson. remember him? he sinks the three-pointer. that makes it 97-90. a huge game for nate robinson. he had 35 points. this is carmelo. game was tied. that was for the win. it does not fall. it goes into overtime. melo still all smiles. but he wouldn't be smiling at the end of overtime. all bulls in the overtime. they broke the knicks' win streak for a 118-111 victory. >>> coming up in the top of the hour on "morning joe," the president's budget plan is causing problems on both sides of the aisle. how will speaker boehner respond to his own party's criticism to cuts to social security? >>> when we come back here

the world series champions opened the season in the rivals backyard. dodgersall game you have to love opening day in the big leagues. first inning buster posey at the plate. posey strikes out looking. brandon belt goes down swinging. complete game. seven strikeouts and scoreless in the eighth inning. kershaw taking care of business his way. solo home run first pitcher to hit a homer and pitch a complete game on opening day since 1953. dodgers win. mindi bach has more from l.a. >> reporter: the giants got what they needed out of matt cain. the offense simply could not stall kershaw. the e.r.a. dropped to 1.28. that is the lowest of any starter against star starter against san francisco. >> you have to tip your hat to a guy throwing a great game. he hits a homer when they are expecting everybody else to hit homers. well played. >> obviously you want to get the win but cain threw the ball well. >> matt threw well. six innings 92 and 94 pitches. he did his job. it's a long season. you always look at the big picture. but i like the way he threw the ball. he got in

. >> fight between the dodgers and padres left a high-priced dodgers player with a broken collar bonen diego slugger charged the pitcher's mound after being hit by a pitch from the dodger and players from both teams jumped in. he signed $14 million, six-year contract with los angeles last winter and it still is unknown how long he will be sidelined. >> that is what you get for fighting. >> that guy is hit all time because he leans into the plate. come on! >> he said-he said. the forecast? >> what i say, we know it will be windy with temperatures dropping dramatically to sunday and monday, 10- to 15-degrees cooler and the spring warmth returns and i will look and see if we have any rain. the big story today is highs compared to average, two to nine degrees but not that way later this weekend. >> this question is for the ladies, could wearing a bra harm your breasts? the results of a new study that has people talking. an adorable baby tiger makes the debut. where you will be able >> covering daly city, dublin, los gatos, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> a surprising new study

he famously played for the brooklyn dodgers. no game scheduled out of new york. the l.a. ebrate robinson with pre-game events and an onfield ceremony. all players and umpires, they will be wearing number 42 today. >>> speaking of those dodgers, they will face the padres for the very first time since this big brawl broke out that left dodgers' pitcher, zach greinke with a broken collarbone and carlos quentin suspended. the dodgers tell the "l.a. times" they will not forget that scene. they do not retaliate against the padres. the dodgers team management says he expects umpires to warn both teams about any possible retaliation before the game starts. they do not want any kind of repeat of that mess. >> that got ugly fast. >> pippi longstocking in the east bay. we are going to tell you what the former child star is saying this morning against the charges against her. >>> plus, a shutdown at the happiest place on earth. some safety kearns at disneyland. we'll tell you which attractions are out of commission [ wind howling ] [ female announcer ] it balances you... [ water crash

by the way, giants and dodgers face off at 7:00 tomorrow night. e'll be back in the 6:00 news cast to preview the a's home opener against the mariners tonight. plus, news regarding the quarterbacks for both the 49ers and raiders. >> all right, if you lose on opening day, there are many games remaining. >> let's talk to kimberly terry at at&t park in san francisco, she has been hanging with the faithful giants fans, hi kimberly. >> reporter: hello, fans saying at at&t park is the next best thing to being in los angeles for opening day, an estimated 5,000 fans were in at&t park today to watch the giant's season opener against the rival dodgers on the jumbotron, there were hot dogs and more for the first 3,000 people destiinside stadium. the big attraction was a photo booth, where hundreds were lined up to get a photo for the team's two world series trophies. fans could have watched the game from home but would rather be at the ballpark with other fans cheering the world champions. >> i woke up because i could get the giants up. >> this is really grea

that giants fan bryan stow was brutally beaten outside the dodger's stadium parking lot. y area paramedic and father of two. is still in a rehabilitation facility in bakersfield. stow, suffered serious head trauma and was in a coma after the assualt. and just recently recovered from a blood clot. his family posted an update on their blog. on his condition today. saying in part. quote -."we remember two years ago and even recently, when we didn't know if he would even live." "for him to be at this point truly is a miracle." the two men accused of the attack, have yet to go to trial. a veteran san jose firefighter, who collapsed while battling a blaze last august, is back on the job. firefighter frank ryan was treated to a 'welcome back breakfast' at station- one this morning. ryan suffered a heart attack on august 30th. as crews were gaining the upper hand on a stubborn 3-alarm fire at st. patrick's church, on east santa clara street. ryan tells kron four's rob fladeboe. he began to feel faint, and the next thing he remembers is waking up in the hospital. ".for five days" r

unfortunately the giants lost to the dodgers. >>> today and yesterday have been tough days for the family of bryan stow. two years ago yesterday, opening day when he was attacked outside dodger stadium. he suffered life changing injuries. his family said seems like a life time ago. at the time they didn't know if he would live. life is still a struggle for him but he made remarkable strides. >>> adhd on the rise, the statistics coming out about the number of children diagnosed with adhd. do the numbers tell the real story? >> the storm clouds are moving out and in their wake i see fog in the forecast for your tuesday. i will have a look coming up. [ teen ] times are good, aren't they, kids? it's nice having u-verse, isn't it? see back in my day, we didn't have these newfangled wireless receivers. fangled? no, we watched march madness in the living room... that's where the tv outlet was. what is he talking about? and if mom was hosting her book club that day, guess what...you missed it! we couldn't just move the tv all willy-nilly all over the house. ohh! ohh! kids today have it so good. o

seven of ibm and expect patchy fog and the dodgers and a 50. and the forecast. a gradual warming trend wednesday town i expected to be the one as they of the week. the measure is above average and several committees could climb and to the lower '70s. another storm approaches from the pacific and friday looks to be on the dry side. a break at the end of the workweek but saturday and sunday, wet weather returns. expect often on sauer is transitioning into the weekend. 6:51 a.m. and here is george. >> track and a couple of hot spots, first in vallejo on 780 in the eastbound direction. of the accident occurred at a set down the eastbound lane headed over toward the knees up. city streets or set up by the chp there. not too badly backed out but definitely delay in the ride. we have had a number of problems on a lower east shore freeway with our third accident reported now. one of the five eighties turn off, another at san pablo dam road and westbound direction, a 25 minute drive time from the upper edge of the lower east shore freeway. having backed

shut the dodgers down in a. l. g the series there's the clippers star chris paul assist from his son throwing out tonight's first pitch. the giants in the actual ball game had 10 hits all singles. this one right up the middle off the bat of joaquin arias who is playing first for brandon bell. plays buster 1-0 in the fourth. two on baumgartner to shore justice cellars to the case, bad throw and look at the pitcher does not bother to cover. andre torres scores. the story is that guy. madison baumgartner. and sergio comes out for his first save. >>> the mariners kind of sprayed the dog all over the yard as the a's still looking for a great win. johaness, 1-0. let's talk about a little muscle. ends with two on michael moors just a rope to right. just muscles that thing out there. josh redding runs into the mall giving it the a for effort. he did two tonight did morish. >>> and gone now as expected carson palmer who came to oakland at a high price but basically leaves for arizona in exchange for nothing. oakland could re

you know all about the los angeles dodgers. we have the ceo and president of the dodgers.r, for coming on. how would you describe your return on investment so far in terms of spending all this money? >> well, you say you want to talk about money, but you talk about a slow start. we are leading baseball again in attendance. that is an index of how strong our support has been. we feel great about the deal we made a year ago. we feel even better about it today because of the size and passion and loyalty of this fan base. we think the return will be there over time. in fact, we have seen it already. connell: the thinking then is to get people to go to the games. you build organizations. the thinking must be, you must know, hey, i am overpaying for some of these players. you have to pay more for free agents baby band they are worth on the field. you know you are doing that and okay with it. >> i am old-fashioned. i think everyone is overpaid. if we do our job, then the return is there and it is a return in terms of fans coming to the ballpark, buying hotdogs, buying beer, it is

. >> eli, buy the dodgers. buy the dodgers! >> "eli, buy the dodgers." uld be the george steinbrenner of los angeles? >> oh, no, no, no. i've got enough on my plate, >> broad runs his philanthropic foundation like a for-profit business, not a charity. charity, he says, is just writing checks. he practices what he calls venture philanthropy. >> we don't give it away. we invest it, and we want a return. remember, i started work as a cpa, so that gave me fiscal discipline in everything i did in business, and i guess some of it carries over to philanthropy, >> eli broad says, "i want results, and if you're not gonna show me results, i'm not gonna give you the money, and incidentally, after one year, if you don't show me results, i'm gonna stop funding you." >> new york mayor michael bloomberg, no mean philanthropist himself, admires broad's uncuddly approach and the $32 million he has given to new york schools. >> eli broad sets the standard. i think it's really being a role model for others. and they look at eli, and because of him, they get the ideas, "i'm

and in the eight, magic johnson watched the dodgers 4- nothing victory. women - cal/ georgia lindsay gottleib and cal trying to reach their 1st final four cal was down by 10 in the 2nd half but cal's talia caldwell follows up the missed free throw. 50-50 tie final seconds of regulation cal up 52-50 georgia's anne armstrong gets the offensive rebound and the putback to tie it 52-52 overtime 61-57 cal layshia carendon. gets in the lane and hist the pullup jumper 63-57 cal with 38 seconds left cal now up 3 last second heave by georgia to tie it isn't close cal is going to their first final four cal is the first team from the west coast to do so since long beach state in 1988 presdent obama picked cal to final: 65-62 cal carson palmer turns out carson palmer's last play in a raider uniform was this one: getting knocked out of the game in week 15 last year palmer is headed to the arizona cardinals in a deal that should be finalized according to reports the raiders will get a 6th or a 7th rounder back from arizona.a far cry from the 1st and a 2nd rounder the ra

shut the dodgers down in a. l. the series there's the clippers star chris paul assist from his son throwing out tonight's first pitch. the giants in the actual ball game had 10 hits all singles. this one right up the middle off the bat of joaquin arias who is playing first for brandon bell. plays buster 1-0 in the fourth. two on baumgartner to shore justice cellars to the case, bad throw and look at the pitcher does not bother to cover. andre torres scores. the story is that guy. madison baumgartner. and sergio comes out for his first save. >>> the mariners kind of sprayed the dog all over the yard as the a's still looking for a great win. johaness, 1-0. let's talk about a little muscle. ends with two on michael moors just a rope to right. just muscles that thing out there. josh redding runs into the mall giving it the a for effort. he did two tonight did morish. >>> and gone now as expected carson palmer who came to oakland at a high price but basically leaves for arizona in exchange for nothing. oakland could rec

the shut out. hasn't happened since then so today dodger guy did it. speaking of lemons that pretty much summed up the work. here's your only giant highlight. bottom of the first. two on for the dodgers. buster posey tags crawford with a great throw. matt cain was good. clayton kershaw was better. he breaks up the scoreless tie with a shot over the wall. it centers first big league homer comes up. joe cantos living it up in l. a. add three more. casillas wild pitch. they had a couple of more, 4-0 the final. he has six lifetime shut outs in the major league. three of them against the giants. >>> as bad as it was for the giants that is it. the biggest of all, cal women all victorious >>> a little tnt talent and tenacity and it's landed the cal women in the championship for the first time. watch armstrong not take no for an answer. they go to overtime. cal with a 7-0 run dominating britney stole it. she converts on the other end. cal up for good. but just to make sure, lesia clarendon with the popper. they will face either tennessee or louisville next sund

. >> the giants biggest rival, the dodgers, lost a key player to an injury in a bench clearing brawl if san diego. quinn ton was hit with a pitch and he charged the mound and both players dropped their shoulders when they collided and the dodger pitcher was tackled to the ground and got a broke collar background. two other dodgers were ejected. there could be a huge blow to los angeles because dodgers just signed imto a six-year $147 million contract. >> the national hockey league is taking a stand against homophobia because of a sharks player with a "you can play" project to make the sport for open for gays and lesbians. an advocate for the project is on the advisory board. the project was created in memory of the student manager of a college team who died in a 2010 car accident a few months after telling the team was gay. >> tonight the giants are holding a special ceremony in honor of the fictitious girlfriend of a football player. they can, the fans, can bring the real or fake girlfriend or boyfriend for free and any who dresses up like tao gets free tickets. thering an auction wi

the shut out. hasn't happened since then so today dodger guy did it. king of lemons that pretty much summed up the work. here's your only giant highlight. bottom of the first. two on for the dodgers. buster posey tags crawford with a great throw. matt cain was good. clayton kershaw was better. he breaks up the scoreless tie with a shot over the wall. it centers first big league homer comes up. joe cantos living it up in l. a. add three more. casillas wild pitch. they had a couple of more, 4-0 the final. he has six lifetime shut outs in the major league. three of them against the giants. >>> as bad as it was for the giants that is it. the biggest of all, cal women all victorious. show you why it was a historic conquest for cal when we come back. sports part two next. [ male announcer ] hurry to subway for the new $3 six-inch select. this april, it's the black forest ham. made the way you say and still just $3. it's one of our april featured values, the newest way to enjoy subway every day! subway. eat fresh. >>> a little tnt talent and tenacity and it's

the dodgers' opening day kershaw they could handle.dodgers' opening day pinew nehoney bunches of oats greek yogurt and whole grain. herehe we go. honehoy corncoflakes and chunks of greek yogurt. i'i'm tasting both the yogurt and the honey at the same time. i'm like digging this yogurt thing. i feelfe healthy. new how ney bunches of oats gre. struck out seven, and did not walk anybody, overshadowing a solid outing by the giants as matt came. came through six scoreless innings before being pulled by bruce bochy when his pitch count got too high. by bruce bochy when his pitch count got too high. >> we[ man ] i got this citi thankyou card and started earning loads of points. we'll leave that there. you got a weather balloon, with points? yes i did. [ man ] points i could use for just about anything. go. ♪ keep on going in this direction. take this bridge over here. there it is! [ man ] so i used mine to get a whole new perspective. [ laughter ] [ male announcer ] earn points with the citi thankyou card and redeem them for just about anythi

and the dodger third baseman slams it deep to left center. >> brooklyn's jackie robinson helped the dodgersng hitter and the most valuable player. >> jackie robinson meant a thrill to the crowd. >> he got into the hall of fame the first shot up. jackie robinson and baseball, he was playing in canada because he couldn't play in the united states. he went on to do very well in the face of some horrible racism, not just in the south, in the north as well. in the south he couldn't go to hotel rooms, in the north he was subjected to all this kind of stuff. he kept his temper, did a remarkable job. he got there a lot earlier than the politicians ever did. >> branch ricky deserves a lot of credit too. jackie robinson is a phenomenal baseball player. deserved everything he earned. awesome story. branch ricky. great guy he did all that. his son fired me. that's all i got to say. >> i was -- i'm playing third base, ground the ball behind third. his son fired me on the spot, that night in the locker room. >> said you're gone? >> off topic. >> do you feel better now? >> i feel better. >> he's a motiona

it broke out between the padres and dodgers. ground, and after being hit by the pitch, zach, rather than getting out of the way, put the shoulder into it, got a broken collarbone. they signed the pitcher to $147 million contract, not known how long he'll be out. >> we did try to contact peter, a guest on the show, also part owner of the dodgers, no response yet. off the desk, talk about extra cheese, according to the fcc filing, wendy's paid $657,514 for the chairman's personal security last year, wendys on the week for that. the money used to pay for certain, quote, security services, including guards and equipment for him and his family. now, over the past three years, wendy's paid more than $1.7 million for security for

the dodgers' $147 million pitcher zach grenke got his collarbone broken in the scrum. he and carlos quint on the padres have a history but this was bad. >>> we told you about the youngest player ever at the masters golf tournament this week, 14-year-old 8th grader from china tianlang guan. in a stunning turn of events he was penalized today for playing golf too slowly. experts said this is the first time in the history of the masters that's happened. the one-stroke penalty may mean he doesn't make the cut to continue playing into the weekend. >>> when we come back here tonight the loss of a comedy genius. the legend being remembered tonight by all the greats that he inspired. >>> in the business of comedy the professionals loved him. but what mattered most was audiences loved jonathan winters. we learned today the comedy legend died last night at the age of 87. robin williams said today on his twitter account, first he was my idol, then my mentor, and then my amazing friend. winters was a world war ii vet, the king of made-up characters when you think about it. along w

the day her husband put on that brooklyn dodgers uniform is really the start of the civil rights movement going to like this. they're going to do anything to get you to react. echo a curse with a curse, and they'll hear only yours. follow a blow with a blow and they'll say, the negro lost his temper. >> reporter: from the moment they arrived for spring training in the jim crow south, a test of grace under pressure for both of them. that scene really happened. >> it was like making a challenge of that sign and to kind of recover my own sense of dignity and pride. i had to do that. >> reporter: rosa parks moment for you. >> yeah. >> reporter: surviving all the abuse with dignity was tough on both of them. but she says they had faith things could change. >> be patient, kid, it's coming. i think we had a sense of the possibilities, even then. >> reporter: 40 years after jackie robinson's death, she's not just the guardian of his memory. she's helped many others follow in his footsteps. >> we have graduated 1,400 students. >> reporter: 1,400? establishing a scholarship program for young black

it involved the dodgers and padres. you see them going at it right here. two of the giants national league west rivals. the headline here is that dodgers star pitcher zack greinke broke his left collarbone and it was just announced he'll need surgery and is expected to be out for two months. take a closer look at the video. last night greinke hit carlos quentin with a pitch right there. quentin starts walking towards the mound. then it's on. they lower their shoulders and collide like two football players. we'll play it again and slow it down this time when they ram each other so you can really see it. watch right here. boom. greinke didn't have any momentum, so quentin really got the better of that one. the pair ends up at the bottom of the scrum as teammates then converge. dodgers star matt kemp who you see right there was not happy at all. greinke had to leave the game. he then had to leave the ballpark with his arm in a sling. tempers flared again as the players were leaving their clubhouses in san diego. that's matt kemp and here iscarlos quentin. kemp

. >> the dodgers beat the giants. but in the bay area, baseball fans are keeping an eye on two hot teams. >> maybe we'll get a win over here. and it will be a semi-good day for the bay area. >> opening day marks the official beginning for the run to the world series. >> they're all young and they know they can win now. so they're not going to be shy about it. >> daniel anderson paid 50 bucks for a standing room only ticket at this sold out game. >> i'm wearing a jameson shirt. and an as shirt. >> he's rooting for the as now, but hoping to vote against them. >> with two world class bay area teams taking a swing at it, relationships will be tested. >> reporter: budgets will be stretched. >> the as will play here at home through thursday: and then it's the giant's term for a home opener. that's on friday. lots of tickets to buy. reporting live in oakland, nbc bay area news. >> for full high lights of both games, we'll have that coming up later in sports. that's coming up in just about ten minutes. >> we need customized f

you know that children will be introduced to him as a player. >> reporter: with harrison ford as the dodgersard-thinking general manager, the film chronicles a hurtful chapter in american history as robinson is threatened by fans, even some players. the 1955 world series winner accepted his role as a pioneer. his widow rachel, now 90 years old, in an interview to air on sunday's "meet the press," remembers. >> anything he did that was contrary to what was expected might destroy the opportunity. so he was careful, and patient, in his behavior on the field, and off the field. >> reporter: the baseball hall of famer retired from the game in 1956, but never stopped speaking out for civil rights for everyone. at jackie robinson park in harlem, black and white kids played the game together, the way robinson dreamed it. >> he's a great hero. >> why? >> because he played really hard, even though the people were yelling at him. >> he overcame challenges and became one of the greatest baseball players. >> the movie celebrates robinson's life that inspired the country to think of itself in a different

giants are opening against the dodgers in l.a. d matt cain will take the mound and it will be open for opening day and you can watch the game on the ballpark's big screen for free. that is kind of fun. getting closer to 5:00 and let's check in with sal for traffic. >>> traffic is moving along well, it is wet out there, we are just waking up and it is wet and you might want to grab an umbrella. also the morning drive is looking good at the bay bridge toll plaza and it is light getting into sin fran. 555 -- 4:55 let's go to steve. >>> most of the thunderstorm activity is associated with the low which is starting to push north and east and it should be out of the picture but it is moving. rainfall is not bad. they picked up an inch or an inch and a half. one line is stretching from interstate 880 vacaville fairfield, highway 4 and from san jose to the santa clara valley, we are seeing some palo alto, back over to half-moon bay, not everybody is in on the rain. they are really mild because the system came up and it looks like we will t

they are accused of attacking bryan stow in the dodger stadium parking lot on opening day in 2011. icked him. he suffered a severe brain injury. they pleaded not guilty to assault and battery charges. >>> the police department and the school district are investigating allegations of teacher abuse. the school's principal spoke with reporters today. >> it is a serious matter and the school and the district are taking it seriously. >> this video was posted on a website and we showed it to you yesterday. it was taken by a student before spring break. the video appears to show a teacher tapping a student with a long object. student can be heard laughing. a volunteer is defending the teacher. >> i don't think she was angry. i don't think she was hitting in anger. i think she was touching as a way of making contact with students. >> the school hasn't identified identified the teacher. the principal says the students have been questioned. >>> a noisy scene outside the las vegas convention center today as taxi drivers demanded attention in a labor dispute. >> we are the first one to greet th

giants are opening against the dodgers in l.a. matt cain will take the mound and it will be open for opening day and you can watch the game on the ballpark's big screen for free. that is kind of fun. getting closer to 5:00 and let's check in with sal for traffic. >>> traffic is moving along well, it is wet out there, we are just waking up and it is wet and you might want to grab an umbrella. also the morning drive is looking good at the bay bridge toll plaza and it is light getting into sin fran. 555 -- 4:55 let's go to steve. >>> most of the thunderstorm activity is associated with the low which is starting to push north and east and it should be out of the picture but it is moving. rainfall is not bad. they picked up an inch or an inch and a half. one line is stretching from interstate 880 vacaville fairfield, highway 4 and from san jose to the santa clara valley, we are seeing some palo alto, back over to half-moon bay, not everybody is in on the rain. they are really mild because the system came up and it looks like we will to

see how he did under the bright lights of dodger stadium coming up. discuss tensions in korea continue to mount tonight opinion a closed road prevented south korean workers from going to work at a north korean factory. the militaries had a been cleared to wage an attack using smaller, lighter and diversified nuclear weapons. here in the bay area, people are worried about relatives in south korea. >> reporter: many korean americans here in the bay area are keeping in touch with their families in korea since the threat started. we found out tonight the community here seems to be even more concerned than those in south korea. >> we're all a little worried. >> reporter: michael is keeping a close eye on news coming out of korea today. he has relatives in seoul. >> any time there's an imminent war, it would be silly not to be worried. >> his wife has been in touch with her father and brother, she says she's worried more about what's going on than her family in korea. >> people in korea are kind of used to it, but here, because we don't know what's really go

yeah, brandon belt, stomach virus in the first against the dodgers. t him produce for the giants. that giants was plenty for madison. struck out six. retired 19 of his last 20 batters. giants win 3-0. this fellow puts on a show. against seattle, hammers one. hammer time, 1-0 oakland. jared park couldn't hold the lead. michael morris goes yards. bug in the windshield. morris homered twice and the a's lose 7-1. one out away from a perfect game. gonzalez go right between the legs. did get the win. and welcome back. the former raider and cal quarterback agrees to a one- year deal. the three-time probowler. >> so early in the season, so close. >> see you at 11:00. ,,,,,,,,,, ♪ l is for the way you look at me ♪ ♪ o is for the only one i see ♪ v is very very extraordinary ♪ e is even more than anyone that you adore ♪ ♪

tim lincecum not his best stuff tonight. 1st inning run by the dodgers. 7 walks for lincecum tonight.in thanks to the big fella, pablo sandoval! >>> the a's woke up tonight. jed lowry, 2-run double here! one no. 1 over the mariners, 6-2. >>> warriors' jarret jack. >> > and sharks over the minnesota wild, 42. their sixth straight win. >> red-hot! >> good deal. >> everybody wins! >> we're just over here clapping the whole time! [ laughter ] >> that's it for us at 10:00. ,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,

the dodgers open today picture kershaw losses are a career home run to break a scoreless tie in the eighthnning, then finished off a four hitter giving ia the 4-0 win. he struck out seven, and did not walk anybody. overshadowing a solid outing by giant as matt cain. caper six scoreless innings before being pulled out by bruce bochy with his pitch got to hide. >> we will be back with more on the kron 4 morning news. >> we are back at 4:10 . >> the power ball lotteries coming to california and bay area stores are gearing up for the crowds. ticket sales start april 8th in the very first drawing will be two days later. some already know that they're betting on that $40 million jackpot. and as cavanagh liquors in san lorenzo, employs expect long line for these tickets. >> on a friday, saturday, wednesday night we are already starting to head to the stores. i can imagine with power ball they will be out the door and around the building, around the block. >> the power ball is expected to usher in about $100 million in supplemental public-school funding. >> a new concert piece about slain gay righ

giants begin their road against the dodgers. they are opening party at giants ballpark. it will be shown on the jumbotron. first 5,000 will get free tickets for hot dogs. >> eric: what do we think the weather will be like that. >> we should be fine, dress for cool weather, temperatures in the 50s but we do see a drying trend. we'll start with live doppler 7-hd. i have it zoomed him n around vallejo down toward columbus parkway and all that area, a little sprinkle and heading over 680, if you driving north to fairfield it may get wet. if you cross 37, a little light rain. northern sections of novato, san marin drive and north of vineyard road, better returns. east bay hills emeryville you can see the clouds there. they are gray enough and have enough moisture and get higher in the air, they will get go of some of that water. notice our temperatures, from mill valley, 58 to walnut creek to san francisco, 59. san jose, 50. the sun is break go through the cloud cover here. looks pretty dry on 680 and santa rosa, 58 and 50 in napa and union city, fairfield and los gatos, 61 de

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the starting pitcher game time is 7:05 and the weather will be fine and the giants open against the dodgersl.a. and that happens less than an hour and last year's world series winning team are on the opening day roster. in the meantime at&t park is now open for a free viewing party and the doors are opening at noon so doors fans are invited to open there on the big screen and they can gather. >>> they are having a downed start to the new quarter and the white house has more of their easter egg roll. . >>> s&p 500 is high and weaker than expected profit, taking a look at the big board, nasdaq down 6 s&p 500 down 9. >>> and we have the details for chapter 9 bankruptcy protection just within the last few minutes a federal judge accepted the city's bankruptcy application. they will allow them to avoid repaying its debts in full and it makes stockton the biggest city in the world to enter banks. >>> there are 30,000 people in the white house for the annual easter egg roll. >> you guys brought the great weather, it was a little shaky this morning and all of you did a great job sending a message u

the starting pitcher game time is 7:05 and the weather will be fine and the giants open against the dodgersl.a. and that happens less than an hour and last year's world series winning team are on the opening day roster. in the meantime at&t park is now open for a free viewing party and the doors are opening at noon so doors fans are invited to open there on the big screen and they can gather. >>> they are having a downed start to the new quarter and the white house has more of their easter egg roll. . >>> s&p 500 is high and weaker than expected profit, taking a look at the big board, nasdaq down 6 s&p 500 down 9. >>> and we have the details for chapter 9 bankruptcy protection just within the last few minutes a federal judge accepted the city's bankruptcy application. they will allow them to avoid repaying its debts in full and it makes stockton the biggest city in the world to enter banks. >>> there are 30,000 people in the white house for the annual easter egg roll. >> you guys brought the great weather, it was a little shaky this morning and all of you did a great job sending a message u