Last night turned out well for both the A’s and the Giants. In other sports news on April 8th: the South Bay turf battle between the A’s and the Giants continues, Johnson and Rowand stand out early in the season.

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Giants beat Brewers 10-6 on opening day. ABC7, CBS5, Chron

FROM THE SF CHRONICLE

Kevin Lynch: This year’s draft may be known as “the draft of the Pass Rusher,” 49ers should be aware of the trend.

John Shea: Randy Johnson, the oldest, tallest player in Giant’s history, is becoming the team’s go-to guy.

Scott Ostler finds “glove talk” intriguing.

Bruce Jenkins: Comcast sucks.

Ray Ratto: Aaron Rowand works hard, even on opening day.

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