the giants spent $250 million for three guys. know because they have 10 new faces this year. they have a new outfielder with chris davis, new pictures in the rotation. >> one was sent down unexpectedly. i don't know. we just don't know. they lost 94 games last year. it will be interesting to see if they can work some of this. somehow they have a competitive team on the field. let's take away a blaster they had injuries and a down year but somehow he feels a good team. -- fields a good team. >> he has been in this a long time he must have faith in these young players he is bringing in.>> if they get to 500 this year is successful. >> this could be a headache for other ballclubs. >> sometimes young guys can be a problem for the opposing pitchers. >> you talk about the giants and the money they spend on the mound spring training. some say they are just bad. >> it was a bad sprain training both record wise and starting pitchers but here's the thing about this, it doesn't mean anything. >> here is why i say that. pv 743, 958. came, her

a nice defensive play from shortstop there as the giants defeat the angels. one of the guys trying to make the giants as a backup infielder, conor gillaspie. might be a familiar name. he started his career in the giants organization. leaves the yard with that shot but it was all about the right- hander is a mar. >>> today -- samardzija today. >> the first time out, there's always jitters because it's like the first day of school. you've been thinking for this moment for four months now. it just weighs on you. you want to get out there and stay nice and healthy and stay within yourself. i thought we did that. >> you can never go wrong talking about the golden state warriors. they will try and extend their record, hopefully record setting win streak at home tomorrow with oklahoma city n town. today i had a chance to sit down with one of the heroes of last night's game, the coach. coach kerr. he's always a hero. but draymond green was a subject that came up. draymond had a huge shot in the final moments of last night's victory to keep that home streak going. coa

i think the giants fans have to this team tonight. in the first hour, the team spent nearly half of their salary cap space. that aggressive measure proved crucial in upgrading a defense that was the league's worst. it started with cornerback janoris jenkins, one of the best cover corners in the league. and he got a king's ransom at 12 million a season, the second- highest paid corner in the league. they also back to the bring struck for olivier vernon. his $85 million deal makes him with the most guaranteed money. he also leeward david harrison away from the jets, harrison ranked one of the top run stuffers in the nfl, you add to that the re-signing of jpp and the giants defensive line has been completely retooled. >>> great news for victor cruz, he is staying with the giants, reportedly restructuring his deal, could make as much as 5.5 million based on production incentives. >>> as for the jets, they were working with a limited budget but were still able to land the most productive free-agent running back on the market, matt forte is

a little later in the newscast going to be talking about the giants and, a's returning home. that means baseball weather outside. we hope. >> i pulled out all the stops not only for the baseball weather but for your birthday this week. >> nice. >> it was yesterday. we'll celebrate all week for you. live look here from our berkeley weather underground camera. you can see that blue sky right back towards the golden gate bridge and 58 degrees. that continues at the immediate coast. point reyes 55. we'll talk more about this warmer weather coming our way and when we may get a few more showers in the forecast in just a few minutes. >>> the unions have dodge add bullet. >> without justice scalia a split decision on the supreme court. what today's ruling means for the teacher's union. unions. till istandthe s supme i >>> a major victory for teachers unions, but will it stand? the u.s. supreme court deadlocked in a fight over union dues. the 4-4 decision means public employee unions can continue to collect fees from workers even those who don't want to join the union. >> so actually i

then it's up to the giants and other teams to go after him. he's 27 years old. i think he's got the right attitude. i think it's a good deal. i didn't want to see him go anyplace else and there were other suitors. i think the cardinals. he's a giant. that's good news. ernie: jpp coming back. yesterday we were talking about the final farewell for peyton today there's a story about megatron. russ: one of the all time great receivers of the lions. he announced today he is leaving after nine seasons. he's only 30 years old. believe me, he was due to make something like $24 million against the cap this season. ernie: quite a decision. >> reporter: it's a decision. people are saying how could a guy walk away? i can't judge. you can't judge. nobody can judge what's right in a guy's heart. injuries have gotten to him. it hasn't slowed him down. ernie: there's no other motive, to play for another team? russ: people are speculating. is there an ulterior motive. i don't think so because i think if that was the case, he could go to them and say do me a favor. cut me loose an

season. >> it's an usual ma, from. >> as usual no shortage of promotions this year for the giants. how about the bag? my wife would absolutely love this. april 22nd. double flap hat night. the giants wishing the only time all season that it's going to be a cold night for that happen. >> so many bobbleheads. how about julie ebb sfwsh zwrorks. >> how about what if you just want to go old school, good old fashioned new hampshireos. only this year, you can get them served in an actual giant batting helmet. >> can you go out to center field and get a virtual set. fshlgs. >> in san francisco, colin resch. >> pore chino increase speed, full throttle! (over intercom) ann, are you coming in? negative! stay on target. what are you guys doing? r2, thrusters! they're closing in! i'll guard the base. for every family that lives star wars, this is the place where star wars lives. where a galaxy far, far away... ...is closer than ever before. move along. come join us...as star wars awakens. at the disneyland resort. and right now you can save on premium rooms at a disneyland resort hotel. >> are t

he will redo his deal to stay with the giants. the bergen record reports his salary drops from $7.9 million to $1.3. with incentives built to earn more back. cruz tweeting tonight, once a giant, always a giant. now to the free agents. oh, my. the giants start with d-linemen damon harrison. comes over from the jets. 6'4", 350 pounds, big run stopper helps that part of the d. need help on the corner? how about signing one of the best out there, janoris jenkins improve the league's worst pass defense. another biggy, vernon from the dolphins. best pass rush on the market. five-year deals for all three. back to the jets now. runningback chris ivory was leaving for jacksonville. the jets are going to bring in matt forte from chicago. 900 yards rushing, almost 400 yards receiving last year for the bears. the broncos are said to be losing quarterback brock osweiler to the texans. that opens a qb slot in denver. remember ryan fitzpatrick is still available. >>> knicks on the road in phoenix. the suns' record is worse than the knicks, but ju

he rips an extra bag away from frisco, but the giants up to two. eventually they would get on the santana. that would score a run. to-1, giants and then the tribe would tie it up. he would drive home santana with a base him to left. move to the ninth. giants up 3-2. wild pitch. runner came home. they call him out. there's no way he was out. >> he did not get the glove on him. it's spring training for the umps well. giants won 6-2. the basketball. buckeyes on the floor in east lansing staying on the second ranked michigan state sparta answers. valentine who is actually worth more than like a farthing. double digits, by he hit the three and got the foul. they cut it to 9. second half, he put the boots, a turn over, valentine would stop and pop the three ball drop. they went up by 20. check out this kid. josh robinson, of austin p. he is the nephew of our very own romona robinson and they are partying at the robinson place tonight because he mut in 20 to win over ut martin. first team to ever do that and they have punched their ticket to march madness.

says she loves it when people to take a picture to tell their mothers it's never too late. >>> the giants have added hundreds of new wi-fi access points to help make at&t park the most connected stadium in all of baseball. >> the announcement was part of the immediate open house today where all of the new features were being shown off, including ballpark cuisine. >> you have pizza, donuts, and a new orange slash lager. >> one of the coolest things you don't eat or drink will be virtual reality demo for fans. >> fans can put the head set on and have the opportunity to really be immersed in the giants' experience, getting them on the field, in the dugout, getting closer to the players. >> the giants home opener is april 7. how cool is that? >> amazing. well, world news with david muir is next. i'm ama daetz. >> and i'm dan ashley. hope to see you again at 6:00. >>> tonight, donald trump's campaign manager now charged with battery. the video in question right here, as donald trump now fires back. our reporter takes you through the moments. >>> new reporting tonight on the hijacking. the imag

but the giants did lose 9-5. lf of the giants split squad lost to angels by the score of 9-5. >>> and this guy at the as rangers games needs some sunscreen. he is burning out there. top of the first, oakland steven vogt puts one out there. the as up on top 2-1. but texas goes onto pound the as . 14-5 is the final. and matt cane with good news. he had a bullpen session, everything okay. but no guarantee on if he can make his first start of the regular season. >> he might miss that one start. give a few more days so he is rest for the season. >> okay, thank you. >>> we'll be right back. nissan leaf... what will you do? ♪ how far will you go? ♪ how much will you see? ♪ electrify the world. now with a class-leading 107 miles on a charge, the nissan leaf is the best selling electric car in america. >> welcome back. we are still tracking rain and high-def doppler. though it is tapers off for much of the south and east. ly pause it realtime. you can see more rain headed into the north bay. this is just the beginning of t

brian tells us the new things fans will notice when the giants host the oakland a's. >>reporter: well the baseball season doesn't get the underway until next year, there's a lot of anticipation. in terms of what the fans will notice when they come to the ballpark, from food to safety improvements to new rules, we'll talk about that. as for tonight, begins the last tuneup games for the a's and giants before the season starts. one of the biggest chains is for people both players and fans, who use chewing tobacco or smokeless tobacco. they will be breaking the law if they use it. an ordnance that passed in may of last year, banning smokeless tobacco at all athletic facilities in san francisco took effect. they told the mercury use that while they will comply with the law, they don't necessarily agree with it. first time offenders can be fined up to $100, the fine goes up to $250 for a second violation. and if the team plans on posting signs to let fans know about the rule. governor brown signed into law a similar bill at all state's major league parks next year. >> at th

profootball coaches have been using microsoft tablet on the side lines. >> a pattern that giant fans re well aware of and that is the even year numbers. >> as the team ramps up for 2016, scott reese went in search of an speculation. >> there it is. struck him out. the giants are speaking world champions. >> the pattern, unbelievable and unmistakable. >> history has shown it is a thing. >> definitely a thing. one of the quirky things that is part of the game and right now it is something to think about. >> the stats defy the phenomenom. the giants have averaged 62 more runs and had a better era than the odd numbered counterparts but why? one explanation, health or lack thereof. >> for me in the odd numbered years it seems like we have injuries to overcome. >> and there is the fatigue theory. >> from the practicality, it is being tired from winning so many games and the world series. >> and there is another explanation, it is at least possible that this alternating sequence of success is simply in the stars. >> basically astrology and life runs in cycles and every two years there is a m

the corner. spring training underway in arizona. >> yesterday giants beat cincinnati 16-7. today they take on the rockies and a faced chicago white sox. white sox. >> reporter: i watched the 9 every morning and i'm trying to replicate what i do. usually i'm in bed with my coffee, lounge chair, national inquirer catching up on the gossip. how is the weather up there, by the way? >> it is rainy and soggy. and soggy. we are at the giants game. our camera man, rick, pan over and look at this for a day of baseball. perfect setting. this is scottsdale stadium, giants will be working out in a few minutes to get ready for their ball game today. last night was a rare -- you don't see a lot of nighttime exhibition games. madison pitched. giant's ace left hander gives up three runs in the 1st inning. winds up pitching three total innings and gives up five hits. if you know anything about madison he keeps things well in perspective. i spoke with him after they took him out of the game in the giant's clubhouse. nothing is really bothering him about his outing last night. >> last start cu

both the giants and a's open the regular season on monday. the a's hosting the white sox and the giants in milwaukee. the giants have won the world series in every year this decade, 2010, 2012, 2014, will this year bring the magic, as well? banned at all athletic facilities. >>> the mascot for the a's and giants will team up tomorrow on "good morning america." that's stomper and lucille competing last year in a danceoff. the competition was broken down into teens from the west, midwest, and east. last year the east won. hopefully tomorrow they can bring home the prize. opening day for the a's and giants is monday. >> stomper and lucille have to bring their a-game, whatever that is. >>> big moment for u.s. women's soccer. five of the top players filed a federal complaint claim thing's a huge pay disparity between the men and women's teams. >> a men's player receives $5,000 for a loss in a friendly match and $17,000 for a win. a woman player receives just under $5,000 for a similar match but only if the team wins. >> reporter: therey're the wor

they lead to the lions of the college insider.com tournament. giants and a's begin the bay bridge series tomorrow at at&t. opening day is monday for both clubs. a's host the white sox while the giants are in milwaukee. the giants' home opener is a week from tomorrow against the dodgers. the giants in sacramento facing the rivercats. bottom three and brandon belt has been hot. i got it, i got it, i -- i almost had it. in his glove and then popped out. would have been nice to make that catch with your bosses watching. so close, yet so far. they win by a score of 8-4. abc7 sports brought to you by riverwalk casino. warriors are back home for the next few nights and they play boston on friday a is they continue to roll toward history. >> this was a game they easily could have lost. >> you are playing a tough jazz team. they might meet the jazz in round one of the playoffs. >> abc7 news continues on-line, twitter, facebook with our abc7 news app. >> our next newscast is a

the giants will be on the road in milwaukee on monday. >>> before heading back to san francisco the giants were in sacramento facing their aaa associate the river cats. you see him there on the mound. he allowed eight hits, struck out four. also picked off three runners. the triple b's, all hit home runs. the giants won 8-4 in front of a sold out crowd. >>> attack in a parking garage and a phone stolen by two women. in 20 minutes the two robberies under investigation on the uc berkeley campus. >> first a massive clean uneffort is underway this morning after severe weather rip across the south. we will look at the damage and tell you where the storm is headed next. >> good morning. we are looking at a drive that will be okay if you are driving on the bridges. this is a look at the golden gate bridge. southbound 101 traffic looks good so far. >> and the weather will look good inland. fog, a lot of fog. kind of hugging the coast and bay today. we will look at what impact has on the bay and temperature. >>> we are following developing news out of india where at least 14 people were killed and

and the giants scoring early and later on often. beat the san diego padres tonight by a final of 15-6. >> duane: i think it was really a great win for the giants and they got their line up out there. that everybody feels is more than likely going to be the opening day line up and boy, did they look like they enjoyed playing with one another up and down with the line up, solid at bat, 18 hits, five home runs. it was just a nice offensive night. but the matt cain story took precedent over everything. >> mike: we'll . >>>back here in scottsdale, giants win 15-6. >> duane: it was all bouts matt cain. the long awaited return of cain to it rotation. he was fantastic and the arm slot was consistants. he delivered. >> mike: a lot of home runs tonight as well. for more, tune into sportsnet central on csn bay area tonight at 10:30. and tomorrow at 1:00 for the giants and the a's. i'm dwayne, we had a fun night tonight at the yard in front of a sell out crude. thanks for joining us. once again the final score, giants 15, padres 6 and have a goo

they lead to the lions of the college insider.com tournament. giants's begin the bay bridge series tomorrow at at&t. opening day is monday for both clubs. a's host the white sox while the giants are in milwaukee. the giants' home opener is a week from tomorrow against the dodgers. the giants in sacramento facing the rivercats. bottom three and brandon belt has been hot. i got it, i got it, i -- i almost had it. in his glove and then popped out. would have been nice to make that catch with your bosses watching. so close, yet so far. they win by a score of 8-4. abc7 sports brought to you by riverwalk casino. warriors are back home for the next few nights and they play boston on friday a is they continue to roll toward history. >> this was a game they easily could have lost. >> you are playing a tough jazz team. they might meet the jazz in round one of the playoffs. >> abc7 news continues on-line, twitter, facebook with our abc7 news app. >> our next newscast is at that's our report. i'm dan ashley. >> i'm ama daetz. thank you for joining us. ted cruz is

the jets, the giants. how does that work? does that create more problems or -- russ: in terms of a rivalry? ernie: exactly. russ: it's all about the money. players know it's movable. ernie: it's business. russ: that's business as usual. speaking of the jets, the jets did sign running back forte. they had to replace ivory who left to sign with the jaguars. ernie: what do they call that? hot stove. russ: baseball, yanks and mets play to a 4-4 tie. ernie: thank you, russ. i'll be right back with a for spring. (vo) want to be happy with your next vehicle purchase? at enterprise, we guarantee it. p head to your neighborhood enterprise car sales p and let the people who buy more vehicles than anyone... p change your thinking about listen up new york. there's a new drug out there. and it's trying to destroy our generation. it's called synthetics. . . so, some guy thought it might be a good idea to spray poison on some herbs, and then sell it to you. no, it's not marijuana. it goes by names like k2, spice, rocks. causes hallucinations

training is wrapping up as the baseball season is kicking off, and facing the chicago white sox, the giants, and the white sox coming back and travis goes 345, one single short of the cycle, and the white sox win, 13-9, and the giants will be back in the bay area on thursday to face the a's. and routing the defendant champion kansas city royals, jennifer lowery hits a homerun, and kendall great bend picked seven innings, and they are expecting big things from him this year, and the a's and the giants will begin their preseason battle in the bay on thursday and san francisco, and the saturday game will be at the oakland coliseum.>>> your time now is 4:26 am. >>> we have new information about the terror attacks in belgium, and the sad news that two more americans have been confirmed dead in those attacks and an arrest has been made in belgium. >>> not looking bad on 24, and we will tell you more about these commutes in the east bay, coming up.>>> a cooler and breezy, downright windy pattern for some today, and the low drawing in dropping the temperatures. more coming up. >>> welcome back to m

as tonight begins the games for the a's and giants. players and fans who use smokeless tobacco. this year if people use it inside the at&t park they will be breaking the law. the ordinance in san francisco took effect on january 1st. most of the members of the giant told the mercury news while they will comply with the law they don't agree with it. the team does plan on posting up signs around the ballpark about the new rule. the governor signed into the law a similar bill that is said to go into effect next year. >> at the same time, you know, it's progressive and maybe should done. it is a good example for the kid, i think. that's a good thing. >> there was a new safety net inside at&t park. in the stands there is a few safety net that is higher and wider. the height of the net go from 20 to 25 feet. he put on a pair of googles from a player's point of view. game one of this weekend. it stars chris basset. tomorrow 's game at at&t park. and then back in oakland. the a's start at home on monday against the chicago white sox. the giants

connor hit the giants first home run of the spring to lead off the third and tie the game at one of the giants went up 3- 1 and hit a ground rule double to bring in another run. >> the first time -- no matter how old there is always the jitters because it's like the first day of school. have you been thinking about this moment for four months and it just weighs on and you you want to get out there. >> the a's play their first spring game today. some of the a's newcomers will be in the line up. if you >>> if you like finding nemo, brian, listen up. >> another movie to see a million times. >> disney has released the trailer for the new one. >> we will never forget you dory. >> what if i forget you? >> i miss them. >> the finding dory trailer debuted on the ellen show. ellen does the voice of the character dory. finding nemo but by -- came out 12 years ago and finding dory hits theaters on june 17th. >> can't wait to see that . >> i wonder if nemo has aged in the 12 years or if he is still the same kid he was a decade ago. >> he will have to wait and see. >>> we continue to follow the brea

the giants certainly are as the two sides reach agreement on the one year deal that will keep the big fella in big at over 3,500 hospitals nationwide in a survey conducted for the centers for medicare and medicaid services. fewer than 6% received 5 stars. among them was cancer treatment centers of america in philadelphia. learn more at cancercenter.com slash eastern. cancer treatment centers of america. care that never quits. i've been a turkey farmer my whole life... and i raise turkey for shady brook farms . we don't use growth-promoting antibiotics, that's just the way things should be done. that's important to me. my name is glenn, and i'm an independent turkey farmer. (female announcer) shady brook farms . no growth-promoting antibiotics, >>> otis here with sports. good news for the giants. >> yeah. new deal for jpp. he is returning to the giants big blue and jason pierre-paul agreed on a $10.5 million deal for the 2016 season. i'm not sure many could have predicted it the way his 2015 got started. severely injuring his hand in the fireworks accident on the 4th of july, then repo

launching--- including the most anticipated.... this tech giant faces >>> now at noon, apple reveals the brand new product its launching including the most anticipated. this just before the tech giant faces off with the fbi in newport. >>> stopping the trouble on the tracks. why bart say -- good morning, i'm frank mallicoat. >> and i'm michelle griego. >> the commuter buses continue to run today between the pittsburgh bay point and north concord stations. kpix reporter jackie joins us live with more. jackie. >>reporter: okay. so for those who may not know, bart trains are made up of three different cars, a, b, and c. the c cars have been inspected by the power surge and why they haven't figured out how to stop the problem, they're getting closer to finding the cause. mondays are hard enough. >> there were buses at bart and i've been doing this since wednesday. >> add an additional leg to your commute and monday can be annoying. >> it caught me off guard because i'm rushing. monday morning, like, oh, i have to catch the bart, but oh, no. everybody

but there is a little more excitement when it's the giants against the a's. bumgarner back on the mound for the giants after skipping a start with a couple of nagging injuries. the good news for him stopped there. lowry in the 1st with a runner on. bounces into the seat for a ground rule double. bumgarner allowed single runs in the 1st and 2nd. he gets a strikeout here. in the 3rd, billy butler gets into one, and this ball is not coming back. bumgarner allows 5 runs on 7 hits in 2 and 2/3 innings. >>> indiana, 5-seed, kentucky a 4 in the east. he'siers go up -- hoosiers go up 8 in the half. a beauty of a pass to thomas bryant down low, indiana moves into the final 16 with the 73-67 win. lots more coming up tonight. ncaa tournament action. and the warriors are playing the spurs. we'll have it at 10:00. >> thank you. >>> drones are growing in popularity and so is an e-sport. drone racing. >> thanks for joining us. quiet. - [indistinct arguing] - instead of saving every episode of "the bachelor," why don't you just hit yourself on the head with a sledgehammer?!

same for the giants on the seventh. >> good. good.ll on rain would be a bummer. >> >>> a disturbing plot by first graders. up next the police investigation after students reported three girls were trying to poison a classmate. >>> welcome back a strange story. three first graders in the alaska have been suspended. they are accused of trying to poison a classmate. the three girls allegedly tried to use a gel packet in sea weed to kill another student. the packets not really poisonous but they thought they were. another student heard about it and told staff. the police investigated but no charges will be filed. >>> the future of the oakland raiders may be in the hands of voters in san diego. the chargers are sponsoring a ballot measure asking voters to approve a tax increase to fund a two billion dollar stadium and convention center the chargers wills have an option to join the los angeles rams in a stadium in inglewood if they decide to stay in san diego the option in la would go to the raider noose the acceptance rate to stanford is a

the giants beat the angels yesterday. the new pitcher debuted in a giants uniform against the angels. he threw to posey for two innings, gave up one run. hit the giants first home run. leading off the third. tied the game at one. the giants went up 3-1 and then christian hit a ground rule double. brought in another run. the giants won the game 4-1. >> the first time out is -- no matter how old there is always jitters. it's like the first day of school. have you been think about this moment for four months and it weighs on you and you want to get out. >> the oakland a's want to get out too. they play their first spring game today. also against the angels. eric will start for the a's. some of the a's newcomer also be in the line up. they include chris davis. >>> if you plan to hike up yosemite's half dome this summer you now have to apply for a permit and now is the time to do it. you better act fast. you can apply for the pre- season lottery to take the hike. you can apply for up to six people. only 300 a day will allowed

>> to the giant in the desert tonight. maybe dot whole show in spanish. p mocking me. this homer. i'm so far behind on this. christian and 10-9 giants. i don't know what the translation is on that. the final is we don't even get, i don't even get to say it. director even bored and jake out there. top of the first billy butler drives one to the gap. 1 nothing cubs season gray on the mound and gave up a home every right away to kyle should wart. all he does is hit hitter. was that john daily out there. bottom of the 4. russell still wish he was with the a's hit a home run. cubs beat the a's by a score of then-5. finally santa clara introduce the new hoops coach tomorrow sigh side by side was he cloned by bennett or visa versa whose the real guy and who is the fake. separated at birth. i we shall they would make the travel seen on the left there send on the left officially introduced tomorrow santa clara head man or did randy bennett plant him there. 7 sports brought to you by toyota. item worthying about. >> warriors 88 percent chance of tying the bulls reco

in san diego, the option to move to la would then be given to the raiders owner, mark davis. >>> the giantsare doing something different this year. >> they are getting ready for the bay bridge series starting tomorrow but before that the giants aaa team is over and sacramento with the wildcats. great place to take in a minor- league game if you haven't. the big team getting ready to play the aaa guys and i don't know how excited they are, but i know they want the regular season to begin. the fans checking out the game tonight. hunter pence is there. they are definitely ready to go. >> it's about 1:30 pm and time so ready. i am wearing my giants jersey. >> i'm a giants fan born and raised in san francisco. this is my first season here but i bought season tickets to the river cats game. i am ready. i love them. >> meantime, warriors just getting under way in utah. highlights at 10:00. last night, victorious against the wizards and making an appearance at that game, craig sager known for his wild attire and his well-documented met with leukemia which has returned. he did a post game interview

the giants though should be a contender this season and the future looks even brighter. our sports director mark ibanez in scottsdale tonight. giants pretty excited about their players including young talent that may make the team. >> i think so. just a beautiful night here in scottsdale, arizona. and the game, like you mentioned, this afternoon johnny cueto, one of their big pick-ups during the winter was a little overwhelmed you might say in his first appearance with the giants, but for the most part the giants are just loaded with talent picked by many to go to the world series, if not win it. certainly one of the favorites in the national league. and you know what, they've got youngsters knocking on the door and making big noise for the future. >> this is hit high and deep and out of here! >> reporter: the ball makes a particularly loud thump when it connects with the bat of certain players. christian aroya -- arroyo is one of those hitters. just 20 years old. he's been long observer of those yapping about his game. >> getting dirty, breaking up double plays, trying t

big giants, the win, giants hosting the a's in the bay bridge series starting tomorrow night next twos are at at&t park and play the finally in oakland. abc 7 sports. >> and season next week. >> right here. >> thank you. >>> all right. thanks for joining us. i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. we appreciate your time as always. >> we'll see you at 11:00 over on channel 7. announcer: this program contains material that may be disturbing to some audience members. viewer discretion is advised. today, terror at a crowded midnight movie in aurora, colorado. >> 315 and 314 for a shooting at century theaters. announcer: deadly shots fired. >> they're saying somebody's shooting in the auditorium. >> i got a whole bunch of people shot out here

. >>> and we sit down with the giant hunter pence. find out more about the hobby he is taking up and here is a hint, it has nothing to do with sports. i am sir-can-a-lot, here to save you from another breakfast bore. wake up those eggs with glorious spam! see what spam can! do... at spam.com >>> speaking of vacation rental. trippin'.com is one of the largest engines for that. and before we talk to the ceo of tripping.com. the question today was when you go on vacation this time of year do you do the motel/hotel thing or do you do the airbnb thing? i've rented homes from people i know. joshua woods says both on family vacations and rentals, we only stay in union hotels. and my harley and camp out and save money. >> when we go away michael orlick saying, going to a condo mexico sunday three bedroom. >> we talk about well, we don't have to go out and eat every time and leanne miller says renting a vacation home saves lots of money on washing and drying your clothes. >> speaking of the rentals, tripping.com one of the world's largest searc

the giants will be on the road in milwaukee on monday. before heading back to san francisco the giants were in sacramento. playing their triple a associate the river cats. he allowed eight hits, struck out four, picked off three runners. crawford, bell and posey all hit home runs the giants on 8- 4. it was in front of a sold out crowd. >>> we are following developing news out of india this morning. up next the rescue operation now underway following the collapse of an overpass early this morning. >> that point on -- i knew something was horribly wrong >> that's for sure. trouble in the waters off australia. what that man did to save a fellow surfer who was attacked by a shark. >> good morning. we are looking at a drive that is off to a good start on this thursday at the bay bridge. looks good coming in to san francisco. >> well. some 70s inland but closer to the coast there's just to much fog. with very a big difference in the it temperatures and will show you those coming up. is that coffee? yea, it's nespresso. i want in. ♪ you're ready

. >>> the giants, retooled the pitching staff and jacks' tv is happy to have the new pictures in camp. >>> and seth curry wins another award. how many can he win. >>> can you imagine his trophy case. >>> and time to check in with keba with what we are looking for at 7:00. >>> the president candidates spending their final hours on the campaign trail and what could affect the voting on the biggest day yet in the 2016 case for the white house and joking about the lack of diversity at the oscars and now it is being debated did chris rock go too far. these stories and more at 7:00 on tv 36. >>> we were talking about the warriors. >> the best regular season game like probably ever. >> the best regular season game i have seen. the one of the coolest stories i have heard. where were you when seth curry hit that shot in overtime. i heard somebody say they were on a flight back to the bay area. everyone was streaming it live and the entire plane erupted with cheers. >> i can't get over with seth curry tweeting out something, stop. this is crazy. >> i was at a restaurant and everybody went crazy

to shore up the run defense the giants stole damon snacks harrison from their cross town rival. the deal is worth $46.5 million over five years with 24 million guaranteed. snacks weighs 350 pounds and is an elite run stuffer. he recorded 72 tackles for the jets last season. big blue also signed free agency cornerback jenkins to a five year deal worth $62.5 million, 29 guaranteed. the 27-year-old play maker spent the first four years of his career with the rams. jenkins has ten career interceptions and now becomes the league's second highest paid of the jets. steve spag . >>> as for the jets no news of ryan fitzpatrick but they did agree to a deal with former bears running back matt forte. he has amassed 12,000 total yards in his eight-year career. he's a two-time probowler. forte will fill a big void left by chris ivory who signed a mega deal in jacksonville. the jets released tight end jeff cumberland and wide receiver jeremy curly. >>> at spring training the mets hosted the yankees in port st. lucie lucie. jacob degram struck out two in three innings of work but also had this r

on a winter spare the air day, burning wood is banned. >>> the giants fan who was brutally beaten at dodgers stadium five years ago now made a rare appearance at a peninsula high school. we've been following bryan stow's progression since the former paramedic was attacked five years ago. abc 7 news reporter vic lee heard his message to students and his new mission in life. >> rorter: it was a far different bryan stow from the paramedic who was brutally beaten march 31st, 2011 outside dodgers stadium. the victim who suffered severe brain injury. today he walked to the stage, all beat on crutches. but he walked. a huge victory in his long road to recovery. >> i'm bryan stow, and i want to share my story with you. nine months i was in a coma. nine months. i was on a ventilator with a feeding tube. >> reporter: he called his attackers adult bullies, two men who are now paying for their crimes in prison. but stow, the victim of their senseless attack, has a new window in his life, a window with a new mission. >> i survived for a reason. i'm finding my purpose again. i'm on a mission to tel

straight ahead snacks talks about leaving the jets and >>> giants tried to save money, i know, but boy, a lot of people are getting rich from them, aren't they? >> they're spending a lot of money this week. the the giants' $200 million investments walked -- the giants $200 million investmented walked through the door today. -- investments walked through the door today. they bring in a pass rusher, olivius walker and janoris jenkins from the rams and they needed a run stopper, so they get jamison harrison from the jets. >> being a football fan as a kid, you just heard about everything here from lawrence taylor to now eli manning and the young guys. they have a good group. >> all right. so what about linebacker? fox sports says keenan robinson is headed to the meadowlands, played the last few years for the redskins, dealt with the giants to be their big man in the middle. >>> as for the jess, they've made moves, but fans -- jets, they've made moves, but fans want to know what they are doing for quarterback. they want ryan fitzpatrick back, but only for the right price. there was word ear

bruce bochy grinding through his tenth spring training with the giants. run of the year goes to that man, tyler gillespie drafted by the giants. welcome back. solo job. the giants 4-1 winners. >>> last night i'm in north beach with my anchor team, bastida, paul, elizabeth, and we ran into kpix 5 reporter joe vazquez. [ joe vazquez singing "fly me to the moon" ] >> how about that? vazquez a little cafe in north beach belting home fly me to the moon i think it was the name of that song. ladies and gentlemen, elvis has left the building. >> how about joe! >> impressive. awesome! >>> all right. we're going to hit the hardwood for our play of the day. sacramento and memphis. get a load of this 1st quarter play by the kings. pretty cool. ♪[ music ] to win... 10 >> nice pass work there. they teamed up for the play of the day. good elevation there. but the griz went on to win it. they beat the kings 104-98 but they get the play of the day. >>> the bay area is now dealing with its first confirmed case of zika virus. >> reporter: gunshots in the early-morning hours

on a winter spare the air day, burning wood is banned. >>> the giants fan who was brutally beaten at dodgers stadium five years ago now made a rare appearance at a peninsula high school. we've been following bryan stow's progression since the former paramedic was attacked five years ago. abc 7 news reporter vic lee heard his message to students and his new mission in life. >> reporter: it was a far different bryan stow from the paramedic who was brutally beaten march 31st, 2011 outside dodgers stadium. the victim who suffered severe brain injury. today he walked to the stage, all beat on crutches. but he walked. a huge victory in his long road to recovery. >> i'm bryan stow, and i want to share my story with you. nine months i was in a coma. nine months. i was on a ventilator with a feeding tube. >> reporter: he called his attackers adult bullies, two men who are now paying for their crimes in prison. but stow, the victim of their senseless attack, has a new window in his life, a window with a new mission. >> i survived for a reason. i'm finding my purpose again. i'm on a mission to t

the giants and angels did not have to wait long to see one of the new guys in action.uld be the after mentioned jeff some are shot and note the flying fish flowing locks and he made his first start in orange and black and he had just a couple of regulars and minor leaguers. he breezed through the first inning and had a couple of hiccups in the second. his final line is two innings pitched, one walk and one run and it's not about results, it's about how it feels. >> we are working another situation and it's good to get in these situations and am sure you can get out of them and let the defense work for you. >> you are looking to the fastball right now to have life on it and secondary pitches come with more repetition and i am excited to work with them. >>> fans are excited to see buster posey and he rips a solid single to center field before being replaced and the judge did when 4 21 -- 4-1 but i ask buster after the game about batting against and he recalled two instances, one in 2013 when buster broke it up and another when he hit on the elbow. everyone is happy now.

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. >>> scary moment for the giants spring training game. how pitcher johnny cueto is doing after being hit in the head on the line drive on his first pitch of the night. >>> welcome back. the rain finally stopped in the southeast. more could be on the way this weekend adding to the devastation caused by a series of storms. days of heavy rain caused record damage in the mississippi river valley area. louisiana has been particularly hard-hit. roads are completely flooded. many people either stuck in their homes or they are having to use boats to get around their neighborhoods. >>> avalanche warning is in effect for the highest ranges of the sierra after heavy snowfall over the weekend. the weekend storms dropped about 20 inches of fresh snow in the tahoe area. snowfall totals in some areas grown to 33 feet this winter. according to the department of water resources, precipitation in the northern sierra is at 131% of normal. central sierra is 115% of normal. southern part of the area 109% of normal. good news. >>> 4:25. >>> new giant's pitcher

the giants unveiling the new treats at the ballpark today. (scal): good day, m'lady! i am sir-can-a-lot, here to save you from another breakfast bore. wake up those eggs with glorious spam! see what spam can! do... at spam.com >>> bay area musicians are mocking the signature move. >>> video captured onboard a train in manhattan showing a rat crawling on a man who is sleeping. watch the moment he wakes up and shrieks in horror. back in two. a grouof hirs stnded r over fr hou in tdarkt poi >>> a group of hikers stranded for over four hours in the dark. they're safe home tonight. four men got stuck overnight in a rural area. two were about 75 feet up the side of the cliff. the others on the beach below. but trapped by high tide. the rescue team and coast guard helicopter were called in to pluck the hikers to safety. that rescue wrapped up around 1:00 in the morning. >>> it signifies opening day is right around the corner, the giants hosting their annual media open house today at at&t park. a chance to get a glimpse of the new amenities, the food and drink options. and he

the first home start for the giants will take place and first pitch is at 7:15 and the giants and a's meet tomorrow and pay the cove tomorrow afternoon. and the players and coaches and fans no longer allowed to use smokeless tobacco at at&t park in may san francisco passed an ordinance banning dipping at all facilities in the city starting january 1. in october, the governor signed into law a ban at all five major league ballparks in california including the coliseum. that ban starts next year. >> imagine how if the worse would be if draymond would he is so lazy...good morning, everyone. that is sarcasm. nine degrees warmer in some areas and everyone is around 51 to ocean beach at 54 in san francisco. same in the financial district. obviously, that is in san francisco. and all the 50s. today we said would start off mild and appeal people is cool spot at 45. kite surfing, breezy but healthy breeze and mild to warm temperatures for walking the dog and sunshine and a lot of pollen in the afternoon. from the explore storm camera at pier 15 we are cloudy. we will see sunshine. like we did

the giants weren't done. they'll pick up defensive end olivier vernon. $52.5 million guaranteed. >>> back to the jets. we said chris ivory was leaving for jacksonville. the jets will bring matt forte from chicago. 900 yards rushing. 400 yards receiving last year for the bears. the broncos are now losing quarterback brock osweiler to the texans who led denver last year when peyton manning couldn't go. jet fans hope the broncos don't come sniffing around fitzpatrick any time soon. busy day. >>> on to baseball, spring exhibition, port st. lucie, opening day getting closer and closer. they play in tampa later this month and four regular season games. jacob degrom, five innings, three hits. yvonne nova for the yankees, no runs, strikeout. mets have a lead in the 5th inning. it grows here. yoenis cespedes drives in a run. yanks would battle back. they hit a couple home runs. this is sebastian vier. >>> islander goaltender jaroslav halak injured last night. lower body injury. he's out at least six weeks. knights from

he is the fourth giants' player to have bet on baseball. they've questioned players about possible misconduct but found no further problems. he said he got scared, because people involved with the gambling get phoning him. he said he decided earlier this month to come clean, after the team launched fresh investigations. >>> three top officials of the giants have announced they will step down to take responsibility for the matter. >>> a powerful storm sweeping across the u.s. deep south. people in texas are now dealing with the aftermath. meteorologist robert speta joins us with the latest. >> yes, this is a very slow moving storm system, and residents across much of texas and now moving over to louisiana and mississippi have been feeling the effects of this. i want to show you some video of the damage coming out of eastern texas there. let's go ahead with this, because this is from some of these storms that moved through not so much the flooding, but these damaging winds. actually in parker county, 64 kilometers west of fort worth, seven hom

the giants will be back in the bay area thursday to play the a's at the at&t park. oakland a's have three more games before heading back, and they had the defending champion kansas city royals yesterday, hitting home runs and the a's 10-1 win. the a's in the giants will begin the annual preseason battle of the bay on thursday in san francisco. the game on friday is at the at&t park, and the saturday game will be at the coliseum. >> a swarm of bees at one game and causing the delay in that game between this cargo cubs and the seattle mariners. jason heyward was surrounded in the top of the third inning, waving his club in trying to move to different parts of the outfield, and he had to run out of the park. >> he was stung at least 10 times on his face and neck, but he says it's okay and he is not allergic, and the game was delayed for about 10 minutes, and to prove he is okay, he hit a home run. >> i understand it is typical for the bees to be moving from one location to another at this time of year in arizona. >>> and let's move over to sal, and have you mix things