Carpenter, Moss, Reynolds homer as Cardinals beat Giants 7-5
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Matt Carpenter, Brandon Moss and Mark Reynolds all hit home runs, Yadier Molina drove in two and the St.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Matt Carpenter, Brandon Moss and Mark Reynolds all hit home runs, Yadier Molina drove in two and the St.
Scott Dixon snatches IndyCar championship away from Montoya
SONOMA, Calif. (AP) — Scott Dixon captured a fourth IndyCar championship by winning the season finale Sunday to snatch the title from Juan Pablo Montoya.
SONOMA, Calif. (AP) — Scott Dixon captured a fourth IndyCar championship by winning the season finale Sunday to snatch the title from Juan Pablo Montoya.
Tomsula: LB Brooks won't return to 49ers practice this week
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Outside linebacker Ahmad Brooks will not practice this coming week with the San Francisco 49ers, who sent him away from the team after he was charged with misdemeanor sexual battery Wednesday.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Outside linebacker Ahmad Brooks will not practice this coming week with the San Francisco 49ers, who sent him away from the team after he was charged with misdemeanor sexual battery Wednesday.
Raiders fans this weekend rallying for a new stadium
Oakland, Calif. (KTVU) -- Raider Nation is holding a drive Saturday morning to keep the team in Oakland.
Oakland, Calif. (KTVU) -- Raider Nation is holding a drive Saturday morning to keep the team in Oakland.
Passed balls cost A's in 6-4 loss to Diamondbacks
PHOENIX (AP) — Stephen Vogt couldn't do anything more than feel terrible about his two passed balls in one inning, mistakes that cost the Oakland Athletics the lead in their latest loss.
PHOENIX (AP) — Stephen Vogt couldn't do anything more than feel terrible about his two passed balls in one inning, mistakes that cost the Oakland Athletics the lead in their latest loss.
Tomlinson lines game-winning single as Giants beat Cardinals
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Rookie Kelby Tomlinson has been called upon out of necessity for the injury-plagued Giants, and he keeps delivering.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Rookie Kelby Tomlinson has been called upon out of necessity for the injury-plagued Giants, and he keeps delivering.
Tomlinson hits grand slam for 1st MLB HR as Giants beat Cubs
Kelby Tomlinson hit a grand slam for his first career home run and Marlon Byrd added a three-run shot, leading Madison Bumgarner and the San Francisco Giants over the Chicago Cubs 9-1 on Thursday.
Kelby Tomlinson hit a grand slam for his first career home run and Marlon Byrd added a three-run shot, leading Madison Bumgarner and the San Francisco Giants over the Chicago Cubs 9-1 on Thursday.
Ex-NBA star Darryl Dawkins, aka 'Chocolate Thunder' dies
Darryl Dawkins was once summoned in the Philadelphia 76ers' locker room to come meet a celebrity who wanted to meet the man known for dunking with backboard-breaking force.
Darryl Dawkins was once summoned in the Philadelphia 76ers' locker room to come meet a celebrity who wanted to meet the man known for dunking with backboard-breaking force.
Peavy shuts down Cubs as Giants earn 1st win in series, 4-2
Buster Posey followed Brandon Belt's leadoff triple in the sixth with a go-ahead double, Jake Peavy won for the second time in six starts, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Cubs 4-2 on Wednesday night to stop Chicago's six-game winning streak.
Buster Posey followed Brandon Belt's leadoff triple in the sixth with a go-ahead double, Jake Peavy won for the second time in six starts, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Cubs 4-2 on Wednesday night to stop Chicago's six-game winning streak.
Former 49er McDonald, current 49er Brooks face sexual assault charges
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A Santa Clara County grand jury has indicted former San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Ray McDonald on one count of rape of an intoxicated person.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A Santa Clara County grand jury has indicted former San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Ray McDonald on one count of rape of an intoxicated person.
Bassitt, A's bullpen knocked around in 8-2 loss to Mariners
Billy Burns accomplished what only two others had done, greeting Seattle ace Felix Hernandez with a home run leading off the game.
Billy Burns accomplished what only two others had done, greeting Seattle ace Felix Hernandez with a home run leading off the game.
El Nino weighing into San Francisco's Super Bowl plans
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — While drought-plagued California is eager for rain, the forecast of a potentially Godzilla-like El Nino event has communities clearing out debris basins, urging residents to stock up on emergency supplies and even talking about how a deluge could affect the 50th Super Bowl.
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — While drought-plagued California is eager for rain, the forecast of a potentially Godzilla-like El Nino event has communities clearing out debris basins, urging residents to stock up on emergency supplies and even talking about how a deluge could affect the 50th Super Bowl.
Schwarber hits, Arrieta pitches Cubs past Giants
Kyle Schwarber, Miguel Montero and Starlin Castro all hit home runs in support of another solid outing from Jake Arrieta, and the Chicago Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants 8-5 Tuesday night for their sixth straight win.
Kyle Schwarber, Miguel Montero and Starlin Castro all hit home runs in support of another solid outing from Jake Arrieta, and the Chicago Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants 8-5 Tuesday night for their sixth straight win.
Jackson's 2-run single gives Mariners 6-5 win over A's
Austin Jackson's bases-loaded, two-run single in the fifth inning capped Seattle's comeback from a five-run deficit and led the Mariners a 6-5 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night.
Austin Jackson's bases-loaded, two-run single in the fifth inning capped Seattle's comeback from a five-run deficit and led the Mariners a 6-5 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night.
Next 6-8 weeks critical for Oakland stadium project
OAKLAND (KTVU and wires) -- The next six-to-eight weeks will be crucial in determining the fate of a massive development at the Oakland Coliseum complex that would include a new football stadium for the Oakland Raiders, the head of an investor group behind the project said Tuesday.
OAKLAND (KTVU and wires) -- The next six-to-eight weeks will be crucial in determining the fate of a massive development at the Oakland Coliseum complex that would include a new football stadium for the Oakland Raiders, the head of an investor group behind the project said Tuesday.
Valencia homers in 7-run 5th, A's rally past Mariners 11-5
Danny Valencia homered and Stephen Vogt doubled twice in Oakland's seven-run fifth inning, and the Athletics climbed out of a big hole against Hisashi Iwakuma for an 11-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Monday night.
Danny Valencia homered and Stephen Vogt doubled twice in Oakland's seven-run fifth inning, and the Athletics climbed out of a big hole against Hisashi Iwakuma for an 11-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Monday night.
IndyCar driver Justin Wilson dies of head injury
IndyCar driver Justin Wilson died Monday night from a head injury suffered when a piece of debris struck him at Pocono Raceway.
IndyCar driver Justin Wilson died Monday night from a head injury suffered when a piece of debris struck him at Pocono Raceway.
NaVorro Bowman's first game back from injury memorable
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Jim Tomsula has said it over and over again: He reserves the right to back off NaVorro Bowman if he senses the star middle linebacker might need a break.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Jim Tomsula has said it over and over again: He reserves the right to back off NaVorro Bowman if he senses the star middle linebacker might need a break.
A's ride seventh inning rally to beat Rays 8-2
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Sean Doolittle's first appearance in nearly three months didn't go very well.
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Sean Doolittle's first appearance in nearly three months didn't go very well.