zito not at fault. has a source saying his injuries are not serious but also finding out extensive damage to his car. he is supposed to play sunday in l.a. other side, brandon belt is going to be the giants' everyday first baseman. here he is, and let's hear from the rookie and the guy that was a rookie last year. >> it feels great right now. it's a dream come true. i have a lot of emotions going through me right now. i'm excited. >> i mean it's got to be a dream come true. as a kid -- i don't know what it's like as a kid but a dream to play major league baseball and he is going to do it opening day. >> reporter: here at at&t, the giants completing their three-game sweep against the a's winning 2-1 in the bottom of ninth. this evening, we're going to have a fund-raiser for a group call the guardsmen. it will be a world series trophy and raffle out, as well. you are looking at silhouette of mccovey. >> some people are pretty excited already. and prosecution of barry bonds perjury trial is expected to wra

zito had all of his pitches working against the white sox. five innings, throwing shutout ball. putting two runners on. one a hit. one a walk. one strikeout. this one. zito. got the win. outduelling jake peavy, facing huff, reminiscent of huff daddy's shot in texas. towering down the right field line. one of the two hits on the day. after zito called it a day. brian wilson came in to pitch top of the sixth. two strikeouts. worked out of a jam the having given up two hits and a walk. amen the giants hold on. they visit the home of the reds. old friends. dusty baker. world series mvp. edgar rent spechlteria. >> i felt better than i felt in a long time on the mound. in spring training. things were moving slow. when things are quiet. and moving slowly. that's where our success lies. when the game starts speeding up is when everything starts going wrong. >> zen master. as getting a surprise in surprise. bombed by division foes. texas rangers, 9-2. braden. tomorrow, a/white sox. sportsnet central team in arizona with coverage of the giants and as.

zito had all of his pitches working today against the white sox.a full five innings throwing shutout ball, putting just two runners on, one a hit, one a walk, with one strikeout there. and zito got the win, outdueling jake peavy, who facing aubrey huff gives us a home run. very reminiscent of huff daddy's shot in texas in game 4 of the world series. a towering inferno down the right-field line. one of his two hits on the day. and after zito called it a kay, brian wilson came in to pitch the top of the sixth, had two strikeouts and gave up two hits and a walk. they visit the home of the reds. old friends dusty baker. plus world series mvp edgar renteria there. >>> and friday giants face the padres here on nbc bay area. first telecast of the season. starts at 6:00 p.m. we'll have a couple cactus league games on our air and this is the first. yesterday the a's beat the padres but today they get bombed by division foes the texas rangers 9-2. looking forward to spring action right here on our air. you'll be there. there friday.wn t fhereriy.da >> you're

zito -- barry zito. [applause] >> this next guy is now -- and the jersey he wore is in the hall of fame. the jersey from game 5. he beat clint least twice, tim lincecum. [applause] [applause] >> and last but not least, who is ever going to forget the moment from game 5 in texas, one of many great moments in his playoff career, the giants' shortstop, groceries post a valuable player, -- world series most viable player edgar re nteria. [applause] >> now we want you to please welcome a musical guest to perform "san francisco" for us. thank you. ♪ my home on upon the hill i still love you still pipin away but now i am backe to tell you ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [applause] >> now once again, please welcome the great mayor of the great city of san francisco, the honorable gavin newsom. >> how are you all doing? the torture is over. world champ giants. it is good we brought the terminator here because it reminds us what we did to atlanta, but we did dto philly, and it reminds us what we did to texas. don't mess with california.

show me one play of barry zito. giants won today. let barry zito make the play.ing his thing as the giants win 4-2. the a's lose to text 9-2. >> your favorite. >> the first day, hey, they are back and march 31 when it counts. >> okay. >>> good night everybody. see you tomorrow.

a nice day for barry zito. >> we should tweet about it. zito with a strong day. efficient., too. that's a big deal. yet not all sunshine in scottsdale today. closer brian wilson started camp with back trouble. now gets an mri to look at an issue with his oblique muscle. mlb, the show, has a new home n >>> good evening. giants getting concerning news about their closer today. more on that in moments. they were hosting the royals in scottsdale and coming up with nice defense all day. helping out barry zito in a big way. six innings and gives up just two hits. another strong zito outing. bottom two, cody ross with his third of spring. buster posey matches ross with three cactus league homers. 3-1 the giants beat the royals. >>> also today in scottsdale, an mri revealing brian wilson has a sprained oblique muscle. the latest he will be shut down until monday and reevaluated. wilson said he doesn't think it's bad enough for any real concerns that he will miss the opener. >>> the a's facing the white sox. a nice day from trevor cahill. he goes into the seventh giving up one run,

show me one play of barry zito. giants won today. let barry zito make the play.ing his thing as the giants win 4-2. the a's lose to text 9-2. >> your favorite. >> the first day, hey, they are a

and barry zito getting his first cactus league action.loaded, though, zito doesn't hit prince fielder as is the custom. he just walks him which brings home rickie weeks. zito went 1 2/3 giving up two runs and three hits with five walks. but he did have two strikeouts. mark derosa, crushed, finds its way to the street in center. where does that road go? the giants get a six-run seventh holding off milwaukee to take it 10-9. a zenlike zito reflected afterwards. >> i feel really good, yeah. you know. i feel like i'm ahead of base. everything's clicking pretty good physically. it's just timing, you know, getting the delivery, reputation, looking forward to my next bull pen. >> five walks ahead of pace. >>> the a's host the reds tomorrow. they were taking on the angels. a rough start for the prospect. the a's have a crowded outfielder. carter, two errors. that wasn't the scary part. down the line at first. andy laroche in the path of the angels' son segura. an ugly collision. both were okay. the a's mounted a late comeback, but it wasn't enoug

giants pitcher barry zito is out of the hospital this morning.e in los angeles say he got into a car accident last night near a home he owns in the hollywood hills. a witness says zito not badly hurt but he did go to cedars- sinai hospital to be checked out. it's not known what caused the crash. but police say it was not zito's fault. he will pitch sunday against the dodgers. >> i'll be back! >> that was good. >> well he is back now. >> he is. arnold schwarzenegger back in show business that is with a new animated television series called the "governator." >> takes my entire career base and it's bodybuilding, action movies, the governorship, takes all those things and combines it into one and makes it into the "governator." >> the cartoon will focus on a superhero living a double life as a family man. the series is planned as the first stage of a franchise that could include some feature films down the road. >> he started grousing a little bit that while he was governor, he lost millions. >> $200 million. >> when his movie career was on hold. >>

good news as zito is supposed to pitch sunday's game. we'll wait and see how it turns out. $45 will get you in and watch the game on the big screen. money goes to a group called the guardsmen helping inner city youth. let the season begin. >> eric: thank you very much. prosecution in the barry bonds perjury trial is expected to wrap 77 today with a testimony from several people. randy vilarde testified yesterday that he bought steroid from bonds' personal trainer greg anderson but he said he had no firsthand knowledge of bonds' steroid use. bonds is accused of lying to a grand jury. >> kristen: contra costa county, deputies are investigating a shooting that left one person dead. it happened on third streef in a residential area. deputies were called out after shots were fired around 9:30 last night. they found one man dead in the front yard of the house. another man was lifted airlifted to a hospital. >> eric: san pablo city council will hold an emergency meeting today. homes are continuing to slide down that was saturated in last week's

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plenty of chatter around baseball regarding barry zito.e to the team says there's exasperation with zito and that his fifth starter spot is definitely not safe. the idea that he could be cut was also floated out there in various reports today. by the way, there's $65 million left on his contract. zito was straightforward and not at awe defensive about the negative press. >> at the end of the day, you know, that's part of the game. guys are going to do what they do, write what they write. i don't want to give life to anything that's external. if i hear something internally, yeah, we'll talk about it. >>> a's camp with an even bigger fiasco. outfielder coco crisp detained by police. he spent the early morning hours in jail under suspicion of driving under the influence. he was driving a rolls royce. he said on twitter he'll talk about it more tomorrow. crisp will play with tomorrow in milwaukee. they tried to keep the coco distractions to a minimum. three stolen bases and had swiped second before mark ellis brought him home with an rbi singl

zito 1 2/3 two runs on three hits with five walks. mark derosa had a huge day, 2 for 3 with this home run, just crushed. finds its way to the streets of maryvale. good to see him with a healthy wrist. giants get a sixth run seven holding off milwaukee to take it 10-9. zito and derosa reflecting afterwards. >> physically i feel really good, yeah. you know, i feel like i'm ahead of pace, you know, just everything is clicking pretty good physically so it's just timing, you know, getting the delivery repetition and looking forward to my next bull pen. >> i want to prove them an everyday guy, i think i am, and like i said, coming back to a defending world series champion lineup that's pretty much status quo going in. it's a tough nut to crack, but, you know, i planned on coming here and opening beach's eyes. >> let's crack that nut once again. nbc bay area is your broadcast home for giants baseball. schedule came out today. here's some notable games we'll bring you this season. wednesday, april 13th, the rival dodgers are in town. friday,

plenty of chatter regarding barry zito.port in today's edition a source close to the team says there's exoperation with zito and his starter spot is not safe. he was left off the postseason roster during the run to the world series, and spring not so bright. monday he walked five of the 13 batters he faced. the idea is he would be cut, perhaps, which was floated out in various reports today. that's refuted by the giants. there's $65 million left on the contract. zito doesn't know who the sources would be. no one he's talked to has heard anything about this. if it's a matter of his physical state, though, we heard from zito earlier in the week talking about how his health and conditioning shouldn't be in question at this point. >> physically i feel really good. i feel like i'm ahead of pace. everything is clicking pretty good physically. >> and spring training coverage continues on comcast sports net bay area. they're in arizona with complete coverage of the giants and a's doing it up until opening day. it's on comcast sport

chronicle story which indicated that the team is exasperated with what barry zito gave them and thatuld not oppose buying out his contract or working on some form of relocation but the buy out, he is owed $60 million. so good luck. the piece in the article said he was not keeping himself in good shape. one year ago gunner sandburg beat in the head, suffering major injuries. if you remember, he was nearly killed. back on the diamond playing, also the company easton bell unveiled a new pitching helmet next monday to help prevent these type of head injuries. good news is, he is back playing playing the game he loves. serena williams could be out for up to a year. she has a blood clot, discovered in her lugs and also has a hematoma. she was diagnosed with pulmonary embolism last week. hasn't played an official match since last july when she won wimbledon. he health problems have been hard, scary and disappointing but she hopes to bounce back. tomorrow evening some form of lock without on the players. manny lossson, one of the players of the 49ers announced a free agent tenor. so this is

barry zito very solid today. gave up one hit and a walk. striking out one. the outat first. fourth inning, aubrey huff swing, crushing one. first homer of the spring. sandoval, making a play you don't see him make. the bear hand throw and the giants win another one, 4-2. rangers beat up on the a's today. and that is the sporting life at this hour. warriors not able to take care of business but giants looked sharp. >> barry zito, good day for him. >> absolutely. nice to see. >> thank you. >>> coming up at 7:00, students at sky line high school are finalists in a cooking contest sponsored by michelle obama. recipe for success in 30 minutes on tv 36. that is our report for tonight. have a great evening everyone. good night. go! go! completing an atm deposit in record time... that's a step forward. go! go! with deposit friendly atms, you can make ultra fast, secure deposits with no slips or envelopes. take a step forward and chase what matters.

zito met with manager bruce botchi that says he knew nothing of the story. zitto says he was most upset about a portion of the report that says his work ethic and physical readiness has slipped. zito plans to be part of the giants rotation and doesn't want to be traded or cut loose. >>> diamond backs play tonight. mark ellis had a pair of hits and 7 oakland pitchers combined for the win. >>> the warriers on a 7 game road strip, itto getting a start in washington. warriers up three in the final seconds and make it nine as curry hits a three with a tenth of a second left. and some nice flash in the 3rd quarter and howard will lose the ball and curry passes the ball to jerome rice who then plays a two man game with monte ellis and in the 4th quarter with less than five minutes to play. the warriers are up by seven. serena williams is recovering from a serious mel scare. williams has been battling complications from an injury in july when she stepped on broken glass at a restaurant. she suffered from a pulmonary embolism, a blood clot that traveled to her lungs

your world chronicled. ,, tched the giants w >>> the last time we saw barry zito, he was left off the playoff roster and watched the giants win the world series. but he handled it with dignity. >> a moment like this, it's not about my personal situation, it's about the team and bringing this on to san francisco. >> zito made his first appearance this spring against the brewers. including prince fielder with the bases loaded. mark derosa is finally healthy. he was 6 for 8 so far. today, his first home run of the spring. the question is, what position can he play? >> i have always kind of moonlighted in the outfield when a guy needed a day off and you know, for a matchup presented itself. sew i'm more than happy to stay in the infield. i don't need to hear all the fans razzing me in the outfield. >> dallas making his debut for the a's. it would have been better if not for chris carter who dropped a can of corn in left field. and kendrick singled to left. his second e roar of the inning. the a's lose 8-7. huh about the top five. andy is trying to win a spot with the a's. he is okay after

. >>> and giants' pitcher barry zito says he will be with the team for the opener. barry zito was released from a los angeles hospital after being hurt in a cash crash last night in west hollywood. police have not given us details about the crash but they say zito was not seriously hurt and was not at fault. >>> cal baseball players are counting down the hours about whether this team will survive another year. this could be the last due to budget cuts. they are trying to raise enough money to keep the program going. they need $10 million. they've raised $9.5 million so far. the chancellor is expected to take another look today or tomorrow. they've actually sent this program, about 135 athletes onto mine or or major league baseball. >> wow. >>> 7:12. the cia in libya, what the agency is reportedly doing on the ground there. >>> and new comments the defense secretary just made on capitol hill. >>> i guess this deserves a wow. thank you. thank you. [ applause ] >> machine. sunny. it's gonna be warm. we have very little wind. some of the higher elevations theirs a good

police say barry zito's car was smashed up and he was not at fault in that crash. barry owns a home in the hollywood hills. by the way, he's due to pitch sunday's series finale against the dodgers. >>> all right. few things going on in traffic. we were talking about a fire and then also trains delayed this morning. >>> that's right. we have number one for more than 35 minutes now and trains 3 and 5 may also be delayed coming into san jose from the central valley because of signal problems. so if you take eighth street you may be set back. looking at the bay bridge westbound traffic metering lights are on. and traffic has been little bit slower now that the metering lights are there. just be careful. also the morning commute on 101 san francisco northbound 101 looks good approaching the 80 split. we've been off to a good start here. the morning drive in the livermore valley westbound 580 looks okay. move this to the right a little bit. eastbound 580 a big rig fire. fire is out but the truck is damaged and can't be moved. they're waiting for a tow truck. at 6:38, ste

. >> barry zito has been released from the hospital after a car accident. he was taken to hospital for observations. the crash occurred shortly after 8:00 last night on sunset boulevard. dito is scheduled to start playing this sunday against the dodgers. >> this is the season opener today. giants begin their journey to defend their world championship. they left san francisco after sweeping the a's in the bay bridge series. brandon is starting on first base. bay area fans can watch the game on the jumbotron at at&t park. doors open at 4:00 p.m. >>> different kind of baseball story here, after two weeks, prosecutors in the barry bonds trial is about to close their case. randy vilarde took the stand and testified that he bought steroids from bonds' personal trainer, greg anderson but he said he had no firsthand knowledge of bonds and steroids. bonds is accused of lying to a grand jury when he testified that he never knowingly took drugs. a judge has thrown out a marijuana case saying he doesn't believe the san francisco police officers that was involved in the

bottom six, here comes hideki matsui after zito was pulled, the reliever gave it up, matsui, his firstame this spring from 100 to 154 his average. schierholtz from nearby san ramon valley hit a home-run, giants win 4-1. giants and dodgers open thursday, a's host seattle on friday and hey, it's never too early to plan ahead. get that graphic back up, pam. april 10th. >> is that when it is? >> you've got enough time to get ready. april 10th. >> okay. >> we're still on, that will be on. april 10th. >> of course, we'll still be on. there it is again. >> yes. april 10th. stanford first opponent in the final four is set, and it's not going to be the 6'8" all- american brittany griner and bailor. griner is sad, but she's going to do things a woman player has never done before, 24 points, nine rebound. sydney carter, though, in texas getting it done tonight. 58-46, they play stanford in the final four on sunday night. warriors enjoyed a real exciting finish in oklahoma city. now, kevin durant, and the thunder said okay. warriors are in town, we can walk through this and cooke, though, thunder

zito did not have a good start to spring training.e walked five batters in less than two innings of work. he gets $18.5 million this season. >> in the meantime, giants keep the fine tuning going along. tim lincecum seen there, their next exhibition game is against the diamondbacks tonight. this is action against the chicago cubs yesterday. but the cubs won that one. the final 3-2. >> the sharks are on a role. the playoff san jose reeled in seven straight wins. took 57 minutes to score last night. they did it. the game went to a shoot-out. sharks beat the avalanche, they host the red wings tomorrow night. >> as brent said we're checking all morning long, watching these showers. kind of thinning out at this time. really along the peninsula. let me take you to the north bay and show you where the showers are coming down. it looks like the heaviest rain now the coming down in places like santa rosa but we're seeing a break along the peninsula and the coast. as we head throughout this afternoon our temperatures are going to end up right ar

. >>> giants pitcher zito plans to be with the team for tonight's season-opener. was released from a los angeles hospital after being injured in a crash last night in west hollywood. police have not yet released details of the crash but said zito was not seriously hurt and he was not at fault. he is still schedule to pitch in the series final game in los angeles on sunday. >>> today, san francisco mayor ed lee is unveiling city's plan for getting yachting fans in and around the city during the america's cup. some 200,000 people a day are expected to watch the big race in 2013. the mayor promises to provide smooth service for everyone heading to the big event. that include people on bikes, buses, cars, and even those on foot. and we got reaction to these plans in san francisco this morning. >> it's going to be a crush. i don't see -- there's an awful lot to do here in just a few years. i don't -- you know, it's gonna be a great effort, big effort on the part of people involved. >> san francisco's massive transportation plan include a new streetcar running the lengt

zito was not at fault in the accident.will follow up on that story later on. >>> final day before the start of the major league baseball season, and the giants had some work to do like setting that 25-man roster. and there were some tough decisions. closer brian wilson went on the dl as expected. unexpected, travis ishikawa was designated for reassignment. the giants have ten days to waiver trade him. here's a feel-good story. after hitting .282 with 3 home runs and 13 rbi in spring, rookie first baseman brandon bell has made the roster for the giants. that in itself is a good story, but the payoff is his reaction. after finding out the news from skipper bruce bochy, bell provided the most raw emotion any of us have seen in years. >> as soon as i walked in, he said congratulations. you made it. >> reporter: what was your reaction? >> i immediately started crying. you know, i try not to be too big of wuss, but it's hard when you've been dreaming of this your entire life and it finally comes true. it doesn't seem real. i've

more on the situation with giants pitcher barry zito when we come back. . >>> mark is off tonight. fonzi is filling in. spring training and things are getting a little interesting with the giants. >> got to have something to talk about, i guess. until today things had been largely serene in the spring camp of the world champions san francisco giants. he cited a source within the giant organization saying the team is running out of patients with pitcher barry zito and is considering buying out his contract at a price tag of some $64 million. in response to that story barry zito met with manager bruce boche who said he knew nothing of the sentiment expressed in the article. he was most upset about a portion of the report that contended his worth ethic and physical readiness had flipped. he says he plans to be part of the giants starting rotation and doesn't want to be traded or cut loose. >> he put a split squad group of dbacks. sanchez threw three solid innings. fred sanchez picked up his first homeruns. the as 4-2 winners this afternoon over cleveland. mark ellice had a homerun. >>

barry zito was on the field yesterday. on a more serious note, he was in a car accident after landing in l.a. last night. now officials are saying it is a minor car accident. they say he is okay, though he was taken to the hospital to be checked out. zito is slated to start sunday. tonight, tim lincecum is taking the mound for the giants. game thyme is 5:00 at dodger stadium. catch it on espn. pregame and postgame coverage on comcast sports net bay area. now coming up at 6:50, i get a little personal with sergio romo. you certainly don't want to miss that. yeah. >> and i hear you don't fear the beard, either. >> reporter: i don't. >> thank you, marla. >>> well, for more on today's game, ray roto from comcast sports net bay area is joining us on the phone. he's in l.a. for the game today. good morning. >> how are you doing? >> we are doing great, thank you. >> do you know anything about barry zito, we heard about the car accident he was in there in l.a. >> he was briefly hospitalized. apparently, based on the wording of the

barry zito looking goond ready yesterday with the giants hosting the royals. he goes six innings and gives up just two hits. a strong zito outing met by three solo homers. cody ross with his serve. 3-1 the giants beat k.c. and the a's, facing the white sox, getting a nice day from trevor cahill. he goes into the seventh giving up one run. ryan sweeney adds a homer. 8-3 oakland wins it. that is sports. have a great day. >>> and we have much more ahead on "today in the bay." coming up, the latest look at our wild weekend weather to kick off spring. for a little more. or a little less for a lot more. either way, when it comes to having more, i want a lot more of more and a little less of less. ♪ and that's exactly what you'll get at embassy suites. more free breakfast, more for my money, more deliciousness, more hearty guffaws... [ guffaws ] because more than enough more is never enough more. more coffee? what do you think? [ female announcer ] free breakfast. more room. complimentary drinks. suba y ssites hotels. [ male announcer ] when sean was looking at mba p

. >> barry zito has been released from the hospital after his car was broadsided in west hollywood last night. he was taken to cedar sinai for an examination. he is experiencing soreness and upper body and will have an mri today. the crash happened on sunset boulevard. he said the crash was not his fault but his car had major damage. he is scheduled to start on sunday but that is now in doubt. >> today the giants begin their quest to defend their world series championship. opener will be played in los angeles with a 5:00 start. if you can't travel to southern california, you can watch the game on the jumbotron. tickets are $45 and that money will go to a local charity called the guardsmen that help disadvantaged people. >> the mayor is expected to release america's cup transportation plan to host the yacht races. he envisions a new street car line. street closures along the waterfront and modified muni transits. he is promising bicycle and pedestrian friendly ways through the city. >> still ahead, consumer alert. a government warning about the dangers new activity called water walking.

source within the giant organization saying the team is running out of patients with pitcher barry zito is considering buying out his contract at a price tag of some $64 million. in response to that story barry zito met with manager bruce boche who said he knew nothing of the sentiment expressed in the article. he was most upset about a portion of the report that contended his worth ethic and physical readiness had flipped. he says he plans to be part of the giants starting rotation and doesn't want to be traded or cut loose. >> he put a split squad group of dbacks. sanchez threw three solid innings. fred sanchez picked up his first homeruns. the as 4-2 winners this afternoon over cleveland. mark ellice had a homerun. >> it took the second end of a back-to-back for the warriors to pick up the last half of their second. warriors up three in the final seconds of the first half. went to the locker-room with nine. steph cure re led the warriors with 29. helps get it started in the third quarter. the wizards josh howard loses the ball. currie gives it up to ellice. gives it back. the warrior

giants will have zito on the hill. here at kron 4 news we cover -- why do i like this guy?s class. something about him. he is bigger -- see, me, i am bigger than i look. when i saw brian -- 6'1". >> approximately. >> we are talking -- good grief. how in love is the bay area with the giants? a practice game. here we go. matt cain 6 hits, three runs. got a standing ovation when he walked off the mound. everybody loved the giants. tonight pat burrell came through. he will be the starting left fielder on thursday when they begin playing against the dodgers. 3-1 san francisco. baric barton might be the top rbi guy on the a's. couple of runs scored. 3-3. barton .333 this spring. aubrey huff, almost, what they like to say, pam, he gets it wet. when it goes to right. watch. he got it wet. no, not in the water. beer. huff 6th home run this spring and romo, comes on, i don't know if he will be the closer on thursday. sandoval making the play. 4-3 giants. giants and dodgers thursday night. a's-seattle on friday. they will have oakland tomorrow and final exhibition wednesday at at&t. j

barry zito on the hill. getting help from the defense. kung fu panda.ss, buts the charge into this one. postseason form. see ya. the giants are up 1-0. in the fourth, liftoff, leaving the yard. giants win, 3-1 the final. in phoenix, the a's lost the white sox, 8-3. sweeney provided a two-run homer for oakland. >> time for madness. we tip off with ucla facing florida, rematch of the 2006 ncaa title game in which florida won. time for payback? well, ucla and john wooden put the tournament on the back. irving walker, the circus shot while falling, it goes. the bruins fight back. smith, the big fella, up for two. just over a minute to play. walker with three, and that's the dagger. had 21 and florida marches on to the sweet 16 with a 73-65 victory. >> kentucky and west virginia. mountaineers ended on an 8-0 run. west virginia up eight at the half. the wildcats claw back. great ball movement. game tied at 55. then jones kicks it out to miller, and he will can the triple to put kentucky up five. the wildcats survive, 71-63. they're moving on. in the southwest

giant fans filled with angst after barry zito struggled in his first start in the spring.d just one hit. the groundball out, double play ball in the third. it was scoreless in the fourth. ubz taking jake peavy down the right. that is the first homer of the spring. talk about the slimmer trimmer sandoval. here is pitching coach dave regetti with praise for zito. >> he lost his mother and his dad is sick so he went through that. he had a hell of a year and kept us for a long time last year and quite honestly one of our best pitchers. most of the year he didn't pitch as well down the stretch as he wanted to. ticks him off and that is what we need is athletes. you use anything you can to motivate yourself. he is a tough competitor. >> speaking of tough competitors. dallas braeden with the a's. he was roughed up. he allowed five runs in the first inning. david dejesus and braeden powell with solo homeruns for the a's. he said, first of all, he is playing texas, a division rye jack. doesn't want to show them as much and working on location. more of an exercise. he is trying to g

g-men facing the royals today in scottsdale, barry zito on the hill. got help from the defense. sandoval with that line drive. quicker with the lighter wait. bottom two, cody ross, postseason form. his third homer of the spring and the giants are on top in the fourth, buster, has liftoff. that one is leaving the yard as well. giants win their 18th game of the spring, 3-1 the final. >> over to phoenix, a's and white sox, trevor cahill making his case to be an opening, day starter. went 6-1/3. ryan sweeney is batting .5 33 this spring. a's win that one big, 8-3. to golf, third round play of the transitions championship in tampa bay. scott stalling, pga tour rookie. check out the shot. par-3 8th. the 6 iron. i think he got the right club. ace! 566. 11-under, two off the lead. take me to your leader. that would be justin ross. -- justin rose. his approach on 18. shoots a 65, one stroke lead into sunday. >> tennis. indian wells, djokovic and federer. federer takes the second in the third, djokovic, the big forehand winner, beats federer for the third straight time, knocks him out of

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barry zito sporting his new mustache.e curve ball. 6th inning, landing past, it will tie the gym at one. giants up, nate launches one to center just to the left of a 388 sign. his second of the spring and the giants take game two 4-1 is the final. we have a bizarre finish in regulation and it gave the warriors hope in oklahoma city. kevin durant had a game high 39. 13 seconds left. reggie williams hit from three. they are down from three points, watch what happened. >> you need a 3. corner 3, good. >> we go to overtime. final seconds, they are down by one. montae for the win. oh no. heartbreak hotel. 115-114 is the final. >> lebron james, number six. >> lebron refused to show up for his sprue duction. it was a bad night with all the page baggage between the heat and the cavs. remember baron davis? she wins. despite the triple-double, the cavs stunned the heat. how do you like it? baylor had 20 pointeds for baylor, but texas a and m won the track meet. game high 22. it is the first ever final four. taking on stanford. duke

. >> reporter: now also on the field warming up yesterday was barry zito. this was before the team flew to l.a. last night where he was in a car accident. officials are calling it a minor accident. they say he's okay though he was taken to the hospital to be checked out. zito is slated to start sunday. we'll see if last night's accident will stop him from doing so. now tonight's game time is 5:00 at dodger stadium. taking the mound for the giants, tim lincecum. catch it all on espn tonight. pregame and postgame coverage on comcast sports net bay area. i said it was coach bruce bocce, forgive me. >> we forgive you. it should be a great day for opening day. they are talking about temperatures in l.a. near the 90s. is that right? >> that's right. they wish they had opening day here, but we are going to have to wait a little bit longer. good news for us because we are going to snag that wilson interview she didn't get yesterday. these are the records from yesterday. 86 degrees up in napa. we hit santa rosa's new record, 85 degrees. 83 in oakland. 82 degrees in

barry zito, nice outing. a big hook and allowed one run. one of his four strikeout victims.hier holtz fighting for a spot in the outfield. solo shot to center and 4-1 giants the teen. they have taken the first two games of the series. finales tomorrow afternoon at at&t park. you have to give keith smart some credit. the car yes,he war -- warriors don't have much to play for and the warriors fought hard into overtime in oklahoma city. some phantom calls and russell westbrook elbow hits david leigh in the face. they call a foul on lee. please. modern day and westbrook to durant. warriors hanging around curry. he had 35 in this game. harden in the passing lane and james harden knows how to duck. more from curry and a pump fake and slide to the corner. 13 seconds left and the warriors are down six. catch and shoot and now it is a three-point game. he throw itself away. it is right to monta ellis. we are tied on to overtime. what a come back. the final seconds of ot and the warriors are down. monta will rise and fire and miss. good night, game over, drive home safely. warriors lo

helping out barry zito in a big way. gives up just two hits.ouple of them taken back by pablo sandavol. here's two so lo homers. this one off of k.c.'s chen. bottom four, buster posey matches ross with three homers. ripped here. aubrey huff would later get his fourth of the spring. an mri revealed brian wilson has a strained oblique muscle. early concern was he could possibly not be ready for opening day. but the latest is that he will be shut down until monday and then reevaluated. wilson said today he doesn't think it's bad enough that he would miss the opener. into next week we will know more. >>> the a's facing the white sox. nice day here. ryan sweeney adds a homer. 8-3, oakland wins. >>> special guests on the farm for the first round. condoleezza rice making the scene. one of stanford's professors before becoming secretary of state. active off the jump, 12 points in the first half, leading the charge for the cardinals. now into the second half, stanford well in control. with a 20-point lead. >>> the masters is fast approaching. here on nb

. >>> giants pitcher barry zito out of the hospital this morning. that's after being involved in a car crash in los angeles. los angeles police say he was taken to the hospital but was released shortly after. a police report indicates that he was not at fault. he does own a home in the hollywood area. he's slated to pitch sunday's series finale against the dodgers. >>> it could take two weeks to clear a stretch of highway 101 in hum bolt county. a massive mud slide is now blocking all four lanes of that road just north of garberville. it may be able to open one lane possibly some time late they are week. three nearby schools are now closed for the rest of the week because of concerns about transportation and food delivery. the slide is also affecting a nearby hospital forcing patients to be sent elsewhere. >>> boy, landslides galore. let's check in with sal. hopefully none effecting our local roads here. >> you know, it really isn't for the main roads. driving in santa cruz mountains has been kind of an adventure. now it's dried off it's become bett