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Each time Jung Hoo Lee steps up to the plate for the San Francisco Giants, there's a cadence and energy that erupts, as fans cheer on number 51.
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Each time Jung Hoo Lee steps up to the plate for the San Francisco Giants, there's a cadence and energy that erupts, as fans cheer on number 51.
Willy Adames hit a winning two-run single with two outs in the 11th inning, sending the San Francisco Giants over the Seattle Mariners 10-9 Friday in their home opener to extend their winning streak to five.
For San Francisco Giants super fan Norm Coleman, this Friday marks his 60th Opening Day. But even after decades of following the team, which includes championship runs and hall of famers, he insists that the excitement never fades.
The San Francisco Giants on Friday will host their 25th Opening Day at what is now known as Oracle Park, against the Seattle Mariners. This season features a Giants squad now under new team president of baseball operations Buster Posey. Veronica Macias reports.
For San Francisco Giants super fan Norm Coleman, this Friday marks his 60th Opening Day. But even after decades of celebrations, which includes championship runs and hall of famers, he insists that the excitement never fades. Loureen Ayyoub reports.
While the A's have left for Sacramento, the Oakland Ballers are set to face off against the San Jose Giants in an exhibition dubbed "Battle of the Bay 2.0". Kevin Ko reports.
A new chapter in Bay Area baseball kicks off on Wednesday when the a couple of local minor league teams face off in an extension of a long-standing traditional rivalry.
Monday will be a tough day for Bay Area A's fans as the team gets ready to play its home opener away from Oakland for the first time in more than 50 years.
As youth sports becomes more popular, the pressure is growing on young athletes. A former big leaguer is trying to put fun back in the game. Elizabeth Cook reports.
Former general manager Bobby Evans and ex-agent Jeff Berry have joined the San Francisco Giants as special advisers under new president of baseball operations Buster Posey.
Amanda Hari reports on a pair of Oakland Ballers supporters who are in the running for the team's fan board member position.
In 1974, a creative surgical procedure saved the career of L.A. Dodgers pitcher Tommy John after he tore his UCL. Today, an astonishing 35% of active MLB pitchers have had "Tommy John surgery." But more than half of the athletes getting the procedure are under 18.
The San Francisco Giants announced that they have parted ways with Farhan Zaidi and have named three-time World Series champion Buster Posey as president of baseball operations.
A's fans, some cheerful, some tearful, said goodbye to the MLB team that carried the East Bay for 57 seasons. Kara St. Cyr reports. (9-26-24)
While the A's were saying their farewells to fans this week ahead of the final baseball game at the Coliseum, three East Bay sports teams remain firmly rooted in Oakland.
Wilson Walker tagged along with A's fans at the Coliseum on Thursday to hear what was on their minds. (9-26-24)
In an emotional farewell, the Oakland Athletics ended their five-plus decades in the East Bay on a winning note, defeating the Texas Rangers 3-2 in front of a sold-out crowd at the Coliseum Thursday afternoon.
The Athletics' final game in Oakland drew fans to the Coliseum from around the country and the world. Kevin Ko reports. (9-26-24)
From the KPIX archive: the late Wayne Walker, former KPIX sports director, intros some A's highlights from the team's heyday in Oakland.
Armed with a drum, crazy hair and cut-off jeans, George Henderson -- aka "Krazy George" -- has roamed the stands in stadiums and arenas, riling up fans for more than half a century.
Matt Lively reports on A's fans already lining up to take home souvenirs from the team's final game at the Oakland Coliseum.
As the Athletics wind down their five-plus decades in Oakland, devastated A's fans are being left with just the memories. One period particularly stands out for its immortalization in popular culture. Max Darrow reports. Website: http://kpix.com/ YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kpixtv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KPIXtv
In what was supposed to be a week of emotional celebration for Oakland A's fans as the team played its last games at the Coliseum, many of them instead started the week with a bad taste in their mouth.
The San Pablo Baseball Association is trying to recover from a devastating act of arson earlier this week that destroyed much of the youth league's equipment just days before games were set to start.
Rumors that the Athletics might stay at the Coliseum next year put A's fans on an emotional roller coaster. Andrea Nakano reports. (9-12-24) Website: http://kpix.com YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/KPIXtv Twitter: http://twitter.com/KPIXtv
