Peavy gives up 2 hits over 7 innings in Giants' 9-1 win
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jake Peavy was surprised to learn he beat his former team for the first time.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jake Peavy was surprised to learn he beat his former team for the first time.
Lewis perfect into 8th, gets 2-hitter as Rangers top A's 4-0
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Colby Lewis took a perfect game into the eighth inning before settling for a two-hitter, leading the Texas Rangers past the Oakland Athletics 4-0 Friday night.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Colby Lewis took a perfect game into the eighth inning before settling for a two-hitter, leading the Texas Rangers past the Oakland Athletics 4-0 Friday night.
Williams stunned in US Open semis by Vinci
NEW YORK (AP) — For Serena Williams' first 26 matches at major tournaments in 2015, no deficit was too daunting, no opponent too troublesome, no victory too far from reach.
NEW YORK (AP) — For Serena Williams' first 26 matches at major tournaments in 2015, no deficit was too daunting, no opponent too troublesome, no victory too far from reach.
Warriors' Draymond Green donates $3.1 million to alma mater Michigan State
Golden State Warriors standout Draymond Green is donating $3.1 million to Michigan State in support of its men's basketball program.
Golden State Warriors standout Draymond Green is donating $3.1 million to Michigan State in support of its men's basketball program.
Kaepernick strives for big season
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -- Months ago in minicamp, Colin Kaepernick expressed the need for him to carry a larger load given the departure of so many stars during the offseason from a defensive unit that has long led the San Francisco 49ers.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -- Months ago in minicamp, Colin Kaepernick expressed the need for him to carry a larger load given the departure of so many stars during the offseason from a defensive unit that has long led the San Francisco 49ers.
Raiders defense ready for season opener
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Justin Tuck has been around too long to make the same mistake twice.
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Justin Tuck has been around too long to make the same mistake twice.
Astros hit 4 homers, McHugh wins 16th in 11-5 win over A's
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Collin McHugh earned his 16th win of the season and the Houston Astros hit four home runs to beat the Oakland Athletics 11-5 Wednesday night and avoid a series sweep.
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Collin McHugh earned his 16th win of the season and the Houston Astros hit four home runs to beat the Oakland Athletics 11-5 Wednesday night and avoid a series sweep.
San Francisco hosts NFL celebration to kick off season
SAN FRANCISCO (KTVU) -- The NFL football season starts Thursday, and the league kicked it off in a big way Wednesday with a two-day event in San Francisco.
SAN FRANCISCO (KTVU) -- The NFL football season starts Thursday, and the league kicked it off in a big way Wednesday with a two-day event in San Francisco.
Giants lose another close game, 2-1 to Diamondbacks
PHOENIX (AP) — The San Francisco Giants still have time to catch the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NL West.
PHOENIX (AP) — The San Francisco Giants still have time to catch the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NL West.
Famed surfer breaks neck on big wave
SANTA CRUZ (KTVU and wires) -- Shawn Dollar, a professional surfer from Santa Cruz, broke his neck while surfing big waves on the central coast, according to a statement posted on the Titans of Mavericks' Facebook page.
SANTA CRUZ (KTVU and wires) -- Shawn Dollar, a professional surfer from Santa Cruz, broke his neck while surfing big waves on the central coast, according to a statement posted on the Titans of Mavericks' Facebook page.
Gray outpitches buddy Kazmir; A's beat Astros 4-0
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Sonny Gray outpitched close friend Scott Kazmir, and the Athletics spoiled the former Oakland lefty's return to the Coliseum mound with a 4-0 win against the AL West-leading Houston Astros on Tuesday night.
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Sonny Gray outpitched close friend Scott Kazmir, and the Athletics spoiled the former Oakland lefty's return to the Coliseum mound with a 4-0 win against the AL West-leading Houston Astros on Tuesday night.
Hudson leads Giants to 6-2 win over Diamondbacks
PHOENIX (AP) — Tim Hudson pitched six effective innings in his return to the rotation and hit his first homer in two seasons, lifting the San Francisco Giants to a 6-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night.
PHOENIX (AP) — Tim Hudson pitched six effective innings in his return to the rotation and hit his first homer in two seasons, lifting the San Francisco Giants to a 6-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night.
Rugby star Jarryd Hayne makes 49ers
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Jarryd Hayne made his way to the San Francisco waterfront with his visiting mother and sisters then waited for word.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Jarryd Hayne made his way to the San Francisco waterfront with his visiting mother and sisters then waited for word.
Doolittle's 1-2-3 9th closes out A's 10-9 win over Astros
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — For Sean Doolittle, closing out a one-run victory against a division leader in September after an injury-shortened season meant the world.
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — For Sean Doolittle, closing out a one-run victory against a division leader in September after an injury-shortened season meant the world.
Giants bats quiet again, Leake takes another loss
PHOENIX (AP) — Mike Leake still is looking for his first win as a San Francisco Giant.
PHOENIX (AP) — Mike Leake still is looking for his first win as a San Francisco Giant.
Posey, Duffy back Bumgarner; Giants beat Rockies 7-4
DENVER (AP) — Even when Madison Bumgarner is in damage control-mode, he's tough to beat.
DENVER (AP) — Even when Madison Bumgarner is in damage control-mode, he's tough to beat.
Vogt injured in Athletics 3-2 loss to the Mariners
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Vogt writhed in pain for several minutes after getting hit in the groin by a foul tip in the eighth inning.
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Vogt writhed in pain for several minutes after getting hit in the groin by a foul tip in the eighth inning.
Colts acquire linebacker Sio Moore from Raiders
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts acquired linebacker Sio Moore from the Oakland Raiders on Friday for a late-round draft pick next year.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts acquired linebacker Sio Moore from the Oakland Raiders on Friday for a late-round draft pick next year.
Morrison, Seager help Mariners outslug A's, 11-8
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Logan Morrison had three hits, including a two-run double as part of Seattle's six-run third inning, and the Mariners held off the Oakland Athletics 11-8 on Friday night.
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Logan Morrison had three hits, including a two-run double as part of Seattle's six-run third inning, and the Mariners held off the Oakland Athletics 11-8 on Friday night.