5+ hour, 7+ min ago  (380+ words) Former Stanford and Los Gatos High School star Tommy Troy made quite a first impression in his MLB debut with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Troy had two doubles, including one in the second inning in his first big league at-bat, and…...

8+ hour, 33+ min ago  (473+ words) SAN FRANCISCO " Welcome to Slam Francisco. An afternoon after Harrison Bader hit his second grand slam in a week, Rafael Devers powered the Giants to an 8-5 win over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday afternoon at Oracle Park with San…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (912+ words) No. 5 Redwood 7, No. 13 Petaluma 1 The Giants jumped all over the Trojans early and didn't let up as they knocked Petaluma out of the postseason in the second round on Friday. Redwood (24-3-1) scored four runs in the first inning and added…...

4+ day, 52+ min ago  (838+ words) Rancho Cotate's softball team scored the go-ahead run in the top of the seventh inning Wednesday at home in Rohnert Park to upset Redwood 6-4 in the first round of the North Coast Section playoffs. The Cougars, seeded 13th in NCS Division…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1183+ words) Casa Grande High School's baseball team got outstanding pitching, timely hitting and strong defensive play as the third-seeded Gauchos took care of No. 14 Miramonte 6-0 in Wednesday's North Coast Section Division 2 playoff opener. Adam Mercado and Miles Nicholas combined to hold…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (758+ words) Spring sports like baseball, softball, track and field and boys golf and tennis are in full swing around the region, with postseason contests already happening for many local teams. Here's a look at last week's top high school competitors around…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (956+ words) No. 7 American Canyon 2, No. 10 Granada 1 (9) The Vine Valley Athletic League champions began their North Coast Section playoff campaign with a thriller, walking off Granada in nine innings Tuesday to advance to the next round. Falling behind 1-0 in the top of…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (441+ words) PHOENIX " Right fielder Jung Hoo Lee wasn't in Tuesday's starting lineup against the Arizona Diamondbacks after departing Monday's game with back spasms, but manager Tony Vitello doesn't believe Lee will need a trip to the injured list. "I know he…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago  (449+ words) Seventeen local high school softball teams are in the field for the North Coast Section playoffs as brackets were revealed Sunday. First-round games are scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday. No North Bay teams earned top seeds in any of the…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago  (533+ words) Eighteen local high school baseball teams made the cut for the North Coast Section playoffs as brackets were unveiled Sunday afternoon. First-round games are set for Tuesday and Wednesday. Montgomery and Grace Christian Academy earned No. 1 seeds in Division 5 and…...