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Opening Day

San Francisco Giants v Los Angeles Dodgers

Daily Madden: Kershaw Spoils Giants’ Opener

It was a pitchers’ duel between the Giants’ Matt Cain and the Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw in Los Angeles Monday afternoon.

KCBS–2013/04/02

John Jaso #5 of the Oakland Athletics. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

A’s Catcher Gets Gift From Felix Hernandez, Breaks Up His No-Hitter

Mariners ace Felix Hernandez threw a perfect game against the Tampa Bay Rays. His catcher for the game was John Jaso. Now with the Athletics, Jaso received a gift prior to Monday’s opening day game against his former teammates: A Rolex watch from Hernandez as a “thank you.”

2013/04/02

Seattle Mariners starter Felix Hernandez pitches in the first inning of the MLB 2012 Opening Series in Japan against Oakland Athletics in Tokyo on March 28, 2012. (TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA/AFP/Getty Images)

A’s Set To Take On Old Foe ‘King Felix’ To Begin 2013 Season

It’s fitting that Felix Hernandez will make his season debut and first outing since landing a $175 million, seven-year contract against the Oakland Athletics. The Seattle ace always faces them to start, or so it seems to the A’s.

2013/04/01

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It’s Giants’ Opening Day On The Road Against Rival Dodgers

The Giants are favored by some to win the NL West again. The Dodgers finished second last year.

2013/04/01

Manager Bruce Bochy #15 of the San Francisco Giants looks on during batting practice.   (Photo by Jason O. Watson/Getty Images)

Giants Announce Opening Day Roster

The San Francisco Giants made their final roster moves over the weekend in preparation for Monday’s Opening Day battle with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

2013/03/31

Brett Anderson

Anderson Named A’s Opening Day Starter Before Solid Spring Outing

Announced as Oakland’s opening-day starter before the game, Brett Anderson allowed one hit in two scoreless innings Thursday in the Athletics’ 5-3 loss to the Chicago Cubs.

2013/02/28

Bryan Stow departs San Francisco General Hospital for a rehab facility after being hospitalized for nearly seven months. (SFGH photo)

SF Hospital Wants Dodgers To Pay For Bryan Stow’s Care

San Francisco General Hospital has asked the Los Angeles Dodgers to pick up the bill for the medical care of Bryan Stow, the San Francisco Giants fan brutally beaten at Dodger Stadium on opening day 2011.

2012/11/26

Quarterback Carson Palmer #3 of the Oakland Raiders stands in the huddle against the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on November 10, 2011 in San Diego, California.  (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

New Raiders To Be Tested In Charger Matchup On CBS 5

The Oakland Raiders made two key changes at the top in an attempt to end a 10-season playoff drought. The San Diego Chargers hope that sticking with their beleaguered management will pay off this year.

2012/09/10

Louie Sanchez, Marvin Norwood, Giants Fan beating, Bryan Stow

Accused Bryan Stow Attackers Face New Weapons Charges

Federal weapons charges have been filed in Los Angeles against two men accused of brutally assaulting San Francisco Giants fan Bryan Stow at Dodger Stadium during opening day last year.

2012/05/22

Matt Cain #18 of the San Francisco Giants pitches against the Pittsburgh Pirates at AT&T Park on April 13, 2012 in San Francisc. ( Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Cain Pitches Complete 1-Hitter; Giants Shut Out Pirates In Home Opener

Matt Cain threw a one-hitter, allowing only a single by Pittsburgh pitcher James McDonald in the sixth inning during a near-perfect performance Friday as the San Francisco Giants beat the Pirates 5-0 in their home opener.

2012/04/13

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