Dalton Johnson’s Work for November, 2015

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Now that I work for Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, my posts here on Life’s A Ball have been minimal, but my writing has not. As a Web Producer I am editing our expert reporters’ work for each Bay Area team and putting together the total package for the website. But, I am also writing Staff Reports without a byline. At the beginning of each month I will post all of the previous month’s Staff Reports that I wrote for CSN Bay Area for you to look back at. Below is my work from the month of Nov., 2015:

Fall Stars Game: A’s prospect Manaea lights out on mound

The A’s were represented on the mound and in the field during Saturday’s Arizona Fall League All-Star Game, known as the Fall Stars Game.

Sean Manaea, the headliner in a trade that sent Ben Zobrist from the A’s to the Royals, received the starting nod on the hill for the East squad. And, he didn’t disappoint…

Fall Stars Game: Giants SS prospect Arroyo gets nod at 2B

One hot-hitting infielder and one flamethrower showed their skills as Giants prospects in Saturday’s Arizona Fall League All-Star game, known as the Fall Stars Game…

Esiason: Kaepernick ‘done’ as 49ers quarterback

The decision has been made by 49ers head coach Jim Tomsula on who the starting quarterback will be on Nov. 22 when his squad goes against NFC West-rival, the Seattle Seahawks.

Blaine Gabbert, who started his first NFL game in over two years while replacing Colin Kaepernick Sunday, led the 49ers to a 17-16 win over the Atlanta Falcons. Now, he gets his second go under center as the team’s starter

Former River Cats pitcher Tommy Hanson dies at 29

Former major league pitcher Tommy Hanson, who pitched this season for the Giants Triple-A affiliate Sacramento River Cats, has died at age 29…

Deion: Bonds ‘arguably the best baseball player ever’

Deion Sanders knows a thing or two about being an all-time great athlete…

Defeating demons: Former Giant Aubrey Huff on comeback trail

Aubrey Huff last wore a jersey in the major leagues as part of the San Francisco Giants in 2012, celebrating with his teammates after sweeping the Detroit Tigers in the World Series.

Only deep down, Huff wasn’t celebrating at all. He was fighting with anxiety and depression every day at 35 years old…

A’s prospect Manaea named AFL Pitcher of the Week

Sean Manaea is certainly making a case to make the A’s opening day roster when he turns 24 years old next season…

Family fun: Steph dominates Dell in HORSE

Warriors star Stephen Curry continues to dethrone his father Dell from the Curry family hierarchy…

Warriors set NBA record for 3-pointers in one half

While looking to extend their NBA-record start to 17-0 Friday night vs. the Phoenix Suns, the Warriors continued to shatter the NBA record books…

GALLERY: 49ers go wire-to-wire, can’t overcome Cardinals

Game gallery of the 49ers’ 19-13 loss vs. the Cardinals on Nov. 29, 2015…



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