and the last game of the season here in arlington, texas, was one to remember. the texas rangers have the world series lead after taking game five 4-2, the final. hi, everybody. alongside eric karros, a.j. pierzynski of the chicago white sox, i'm chris rose. congratulations to the texas rangers. they lead 3-2 games. they got it done. it seemed that every pitcher out there wiggled in and out of jams be. tu st. louis cardinals i guarantee you, e.k., they are kicking themselveses in the clubhouse now. >> eric: another amazing game, outstanding game. the cardinals are sweating this one, just kicking themselves over this. they left 12 guys on base tonight. that is really hard to do, especially with the heart of their line-up. we have talked before the game about holliday having to step up. other guys, berkman and pujols. guess what? holliday, five guys left on base. three, five guys, nick punto, four guys. the second most they have left on base in a world series game since 1982. game seven. that is a lot of world series games for the cardinals. they didn't get it done one through nine

. >> tim: we talked about the reputation of the texas rangers, joe. he reputation they had when they were in three of four post seasons from '96 through '99. they just stood back and slugged. but last year and this year they can pitch, they can hit, and they can run, and they can field. >> joe: dave dombrowski in his tenth year as gm of the tigers. that is foul down the left-field line. he's won it all with jim leyland and the marlins back in '97. regarded as one of the best in any front office across baseball. built the marlins, built the tigers with his friend, jim leyland, and trying to get them back to the world series. they went there in '06. two balls and a strike. on the outside corner. 2-2. >> tim: an old devil moon for the tigers. >> joe: here comes the 2-2 from brad penny. andrus spoiled it. >> tim: that's the thing about the rangers this year and last year as opposed to a decade ago3 they don't strike out a lot. in fact, they struck out fewer than any other major league team. they are a group of individuals who can put the bat on the ball. t

the save, and the rangers win the battle of the ball pens here tonight. motte suffers the loss, and mike adams, a pickup from san diego at the deadline, gets the win for the texas rangers. >> tim: joe, we talked so much about these rangers during the lcs and the world series being the complete team. ten years ago all the rangers could do was hit. but now they can run the bases. and what a weapon that was tonight. just brilliant base running by ian kinsler and elvis andrus, coupled with what they did defensively. >> joe: they have really played well up the middle all night. >> tim: oh, man. >> joe: and then combined with their bats and their legs to get ron washington a win in this world series. the best plays of tonight's game brought to you by the audi. true greatness should never go unrecognized. and that keystone combination of kinsler and andrus, combined to get the win on sac flies by hamilton and michael young. a final of 2-1. let's go down to the field and ken rosenthal. >> ken: thanks, joe. josh, last night arthur rhodes got you on a 3-2 slider. what was your approach against him tonight when you got the go ahead sac fly to tie the game. >> even if it w

strike 1. >> tim: ian kinsler and joaquin benoit came up through the texas rangers organization as teammates injured, went to tampa bay, and has detroit ever thrived with that right arm of benoit. one of the best setup guys in the game. >> joe: kinsler went around. strike 2. >> tim: that's that change-up and benoit will throw to right-handed hitters with great effective necessary. a lot of right-handed pitchers throw only to left-handers but he throws it to both right and leftyies. >> joe: ball 1. it is going to be a test for these two bullpens. for detroit, the back end of it with benoit and valverde, and the big arm for the rangers in their pen, and kicked off last night in an 11-inning affair in arlington, texas. the 1-2 pitch. broken bat. run will score. he gets the out. two away. rbi groundout to make it a 5-2 game and the line is complete on fister. the in-game box score brought to you by geico. for texas kinsler retired for the first time, but now has the rbi. andrus has a hit. he's digging in with the bases empty. hamilton with the other rbi. torrealba three hits, including the doubl

. >> tim: we talked about the reputation of the texas rangers, joe. he reputation they had when they were in three of four post seasons from '96 through '99. they just stood back and slugged. but last year and this year they can pitch, they can hit, and they can run, and they can field. >> joe: dave dombrowski in his tenth year as gm of the tigers. that is foul down the left-field line. he's won it all with jim leyland and the marlins back in '97. regarded as one of the best in any front office across baseball. built the marlins, built the tigers with his friend, jim leyland, and trying to get them back to the world series. they went there in '06. two balls and a strike. on the outside corner. 2-2. >> tim: an old devil moon for the tigers. >> joe: here comes the 2-2 from brad penny. andrus spoiled it. >> tim: that's the thing about the rangers this year and last year as opposed to a decade ago3 they don't strike out a lot. in fact, they struck out fewer than any other major league team. they are a group of individuals who can put the bat on the ball. t

about this win for the tigers, 5-2 over texas tonight in detroit. ñ> >> chris: welcome to the alcs postgame show on fox. your final score, the tigers a 5-2 winner over the texas rangers doug fister was sensational. papa grande made it 52 for 52 in save opportunities. not a lot of dancing but a little bit of celebrating as the tigers cut into the rangers' lead in this best-of-seven series. hi, everybody, alongside eric karros and a.j. pierzynski, i'm chris rose. we talked about the offense need to go do something, and the heart of the order did that. >> they decided to show up. they have struggled up to this point. these guys are the heart of the offense. and what did they do tonight? they put five runs up on the board. miguel cabrera and victor martinez. here victor martinez is hitting one out. watch this one. he pulled a fat muscle but finished the game and got around the bases. miguel cabrera, this is an 0-2 pitch. drives it down into the corner for a double. drives in a run. he hits a home run later in the game. hey, what kind of count do you think this is? 0-2. again, not many guys do this 0-2. 0-2 you are up there protecting. but since these two have shown up, t

. >> tim: we talked about the reputation of the texas rangers, joe. that's the reputation they had when they were in three of four post seasons from '96 through '99. they just stood back and slugged. but last year and this year they can pitch, they can hit, and they can run, and they can field. >> joe: dave dombrowski in his tenth year as gm of the tigers. that is foul down the left-field line. he's won it all with jim leyland and the marlins back in '97. regarded as one of the best in

. >>> turning to sports, the texas rangers looking to bounce back after saturday's 16-run shellacking at the hands of the cardinals. albert pujols hit three home runs in game three on saturday night, becoming only the third player in baseball history to do that in a world series. mr. october, reggie october and babe ruth the other two. good company. the st. louis bats, though, were

the game 1-1. next batter, michael young, another fly ball and another run. texas grabbed the lead. that's how it ended. rangers even the series with a 2-1 win. >>> world series continues tomorrow night in texas. kyle lohse and matt harrison are the probables. >>> college football, wild moment in the ucla/arizona game. a man dressed like a referee ran on the field, blew the whistle, and a group of players got into it, players cleared the benches and that's all the fight ucla had. arizona won big 48-12. >>> nhl capitals off to their best start in team history and get it going against flyers. ovechkin scored a pair of goals. >>> finally are the penguins arron asham celebrated his 700 th game in style. puck deflected it up, batted it out of the air into the net. the cards could have used a home run swing like that last night. took asham 700 games to score the prettiest goal of his career. >>> that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >>> a scary situation shaping up at the box office this weekend. your entertainment headline are straight ahead. >>> plus, a sign of the troubled economic ti

strike 1. >> tim: ian kinsler and joaquin benoit came up through the texas rangers organization as teammates injured, went to tampa bay, and has detroit ever thrived with that right arm of benoit. one of the best setup guys in the game. >> joe: kinsler went around. strike 2. >> tim: that's that change-up and benoit will throw to right-handed hitters with great effective necessary. a lot of right-handed pitchers throw only to left-handers but he throws it to both right and leftyies. >> joe: ball 1. it is going to be a test for these two bullpens. for detroit, the back end of it with benoit and valverde, and the big arm for the rangers in their pen, and kicked off last night in an 11-inning affair in arlington, texas. the 1-2 pitch. broken bat. run will score. he gets the out. two away. rbi groundout to make it a 5-2 game and the line is complete on fister. the in-game box score brought to you by geico. for texas kinsler retired for the first time, but now has the rbi. andrus has a hit. he's digging in with the bases empty. hamilton with the other rbi. torrealba three hits, including the doubl

the cold weather coming. so, there you go, the rangers are on the field, the american league champions, sadly, texas rangers. epard: and live from busch stadium in st. louis world series kicks off tomorrow night here on the big fox broadcast network. city health officials joining four u.s. senators calling for a ban on chewing tobacco during major league baseball games. seriously? come on! they want do start with game one tomorrow night. i know, i know, remember legal products? want to make it illegal? make it illegal. but millions tune in including heros and when kids see heroes chewing tobacco it is a bad message and they want tobacco ban to be part of the players' next contract. unlikely matchup, the cardinals and the texas rangers and now, ken, thank you for coming. but i cannot imagine anyone who in september would say this would be the matchup? >>guest: it is nuts. and certainly st. louis the team that no one expected -- 10 1/2 back in late august and looking bad. they had a meeting, got together, and atlanta helped, and here they are. one thing about tony, that defines him as a manager, one of the many

i welcome in the commissioner of baseball, bud selig. >> this was a historic series between the texas rangers-- who are now the world champions of baseball for the 11th time in their glorious and great history. tonight is the culmination of extraordinary run, winning the wildcard in dramatic fashion, making last night's incredible comeback, and now adding with the cardinals' national league record with your 11th title. i congratulate the chairman and ceo, bill dewitt jr., club president bill dewitt iii, general manager john mozeliak, and manager tony la russa. [cheers and applause] >>

strike 1. >> tim: ian kinsler and joaquin benoit came up through the texas rangers organization as teammates injured, went to tampa bay, and has detroit ever thrived with that right arm of benoit. one of the best setup guys in the game. >> joe: kinsler went around. strike 2. >> tim: that's that change-up right-handed hitters with great effective necessary. a lot of right-handed pitchers throw only to left-handers but he throws it to both right and leftyies. >> joe: ball 1. it is going to be a test for these two bullpens. for detroit, the back end of it with benoit and valverde, and the big arm for the rangers in their pen, and kicked off last night in an 11-inning affair in arlington, texas. the 1-2 pitch. broken bat. run will score. he gets the out. two away. rbi groundout to make it a 5-2 game and the line is complete on fister. the in-game box score brought to you by geico. for texas kinsler retired for the first time, but now has the rbi. andrus has a hit. he's digging in with the bases empty. hamilton with the other rbi. torrealba three hits, including the double to start this eighth. h

the save, and the rangers win the battle of the ball pens here tonight. motte suffers the loss, and mike adams, a pickup from san diego at the deadline, gets the win for the texasuring the lcs and the world series being the complete team. ten years ago all the rangers could do was hit. but now they can run the bases. and what a weapon that was tonight. just brilliant base running by ian kinsler and elvis andrus, coupled with what they did defensively. >> joe: they have really played well up the middle all night. >> tim: oh, man. >> joe: and then combined with their bats and their legs to get ron washington a win in this world series. the best plays of tonight's game brought to you by the audi. true greatness should never go unrecognized. and that keystone combination of kinsler and andrus, combined to get the win on sac flies by hamilton and michael young. a final of 2-1. let's go down to the field and ken rosenthal. >> ken: thanks, joe. josh, last night arthur rhodes got you on a 3-2 slider. what was your approach against him tonight when you got the go ahead sac fly to tie the game. >> even if it wasn't him, it was not try to do too much. second and third, no

game series loss to the giants, the texas rangers tried to get off >>> it was just a year ago i think you and i were on our way to texas to watch a little game called the world series. >> texas trying to get in to a world series championship. well, their series lost against the giants. texas rangers trying to get off to a fast start against the cardinals in game 1. first lady michelle obama on hand. look at chris carpenter, great play. 5th inning, the cardinals are up 2-0 but mike went to right, 2 run shot we've got a tie ball game. allen craig, here is nelson cruise trying to make the catch, doesn't come up with it. david scores. cardinals win a close one 3-2 was final in game one. new raider quarterback carson palmer stretch and then took some snaps with the first team today but so did the back up, boiler. palmer hasn't played in 10 months, coach hue jackson hasn't announced a starter yet. >> rusty, definitely rusty, good to be back in it. but exciting to be back in it. i thought it was down to nfl receivers. >> he looks a this little rusty there too. >> but he's a good stretcher. y

the texas rangers went out and made some deals, one of whom was mike add. e traded but he wasn't. the all-star game he did slide into the mound in the eighth inning. >> joe: freese took the ball a pretty good pitch. 3-0. >> tim: he fell one of the great guys in the game, but he stayed with san diego, and here mike adams is in the world series. as the slider is just low. runner at first, one out, and a three-run seventh inning lead for st. louis. 3-0 pitch on its way from mike adams to david freese. strike 1. berkman draws a throw. here is another throw-over, and berkman with a smaller lead, gets back easier. there goes berkman. the pitch is inside for ball 4 and it's two on with one out. >> tim: one thing a catcher wants with the 3-2 count on the hitter with a runner on at first base is a quick call from the home plate umpire. if you don't get one, then you are inclined to make the throw anyway. napoli could not take the chance that that pitch may have been a strike. he completes the play, but it was inside. >> joe: now mike gonzalez gets loose for the range

coddles comeback in the brings the same baseball's world series into the decider against the texas rangers. stop by with the tennis while world number one count on most of the ascii has been knocked out of the season ending w.-t. a championship by russian videos of on video over his chances of progressing to the semifinals are looking slim to say the least she squandered three much points against poland agnes going to advance getting to the deciding set seventy five and that means the russian was only make the same easy runs the loses in straight sets because beatable on friday will compete over the wimbledon champion already assured of a place in the last ball after she knocked out around more than the asking how was the ascii look drained on caught the day and even had to have a blood pressure checked at the end of the first set when she lost six four and she damn faded badly in the second place and sixty to go out of the competition but the upside is that she will remain the world's number one after rival maria sharapova it's not that i think i. that's great achievement for me to finish

it's advantages to do is to win the opening game of baseball's world series against the texas rangers. in the champions league there was a neat coach he says he was disappointed not to have claimed all three points against shakhtar sides drawing two two in ukraine last night it was an eventful first half but one shooter called missed a penalty after just ten minutes but scored an equaliser after taking the lead with an off the loser do they are no hard put the home side in front again think to visiting schools in eight seconds in the second half of the points to see how it's been in shinny state second in the group at the halfway stage behind drew away a paltry one one chelsea meanwhile stocks fall. belgian side racing games the biggest winner of the night is getting to go to stamford bridge that is four goals in four games to him chelsea now lead group a by a point from. the one when i was valencia blues boss and basically thinks his team . member very very happy with the performance. not only the way we play but the commitment of the team towards a game that everybody expects you to

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against the texas rangers. stop the world number one the ascii has been knocked out of the season ending w t a championships and russian if it is it will not be over his chances of progressing to the semifinals all looking slim to say the least squandered three match points. yesterday took the deciding set seventy five and that means the russian learning made the same easy to thrash bands loses in straight sets to test cricket today. already she cured of a place in the last four after she. was drained on court the day and even had to have a blood pressure checked at the end of the first set which she lost six four and she faded badly in the second losing not sixty to go the competition the upside is that she will remain the world's number one. i think. that's a great achievement for me and to finish number one once it's amazing actually. i think it's a great achievement especially because the second year everyone is looking for targets everyone trusts. meanwhile victoria azarenka was the first player to reach th

the texas rangers rallied with two runs in the top of the 9th to beat the saint lose cardinals 2-1 andflies to the rangers. the series moves to texas tomorrow night. you can see that game ever and game here on fox 5. >> and to hockey now, ovechkin and the washington caps running perfect in the win colcolumn and beat the flyer -- the win column and beat the flyers last night. ovechkin scored two bowls and the -- goals and the next step, a showdown with the red wings tomorrow night. >>> and to the redskins, taking reps the second straight day at practice. despite the quarterback change from rex grossman, offensive coordinator kyle shanahan said he will not change the play calling with beck and how will ron rivera approach that this sunday? >> he's a young quarterback that is getting his opportunity and to me -- kyle shanahan's going to do what he does and doesn't matter which quarterback. we have to find out what does he do best and that is our coach and we'll watch the tape and go back to last season and see some of the things he's done in the past and you would base that off of the bat

i'm funny recently was cardinals have beaten the texas rangers in the opening game of baseball's world series three to the score the busch stadium in st louis the hind say but the lines meant that a page down the line and into right field and to run is came around school however the ranges were level with one swing of the pact with the man on first nights now police find a home run here to make it safe to say at the top of the fifth innings. and at the bottom of a six alan craig's r.b.i. single won the contest game two with the best of seven series again in st louis on thursday. so that's a sport for the moment it's coming up next. we'll . bring you the latest in science and technology from around the world. we've got the future covered. wealthy british science. sometimes. markets why not come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike's cars or for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into kinds a report on our cheap.

rangers up 2-1. bottom of the ninth. feliz in for the safe. and raffial furcal, flying out to right to end the game. the texasgers come back in the ninth to win it, 2-1. we have ourselves a series. >>> sticking with the rangers. new york rangers, heading north of the border, calgary to take on the flames. first, derek stepan, finding marian gaborik for the goal. gaborik's fourth of the season. the rangers up 1-0. still in the first, flames down 2-1. finding mark giordano. that was on the p.p. we go to overtime. five seconds to go. ryan mcdonagh rebound. and he'll mac it in for the game-winning goal. take another look as dan girardi knocks it off the boards. and mcdonough finds the net. the rangers prevail. 3-2, in overtime, as calgary falls to 2-4, on the season. >>> for all your highlights, join us for "the highlight express," on espn news. >>> well, public bathrooms can be quite a nightmare. but that's definitely not the case at one chicago museum. >> huh-uh. the field museum just won the 2011 best bathroom competition, scoring big points for its family-friendly nature. there's a big tot area in there with

it's advantages to do is to win the game of baseball's world series against the texas rangers. that start in the champions league whereas any coach leon is for that he says he was disappointed not to have claimed all three points against shakhtar either side's drawing two two in ukraine last night it was an eventful first half only shirokov missed a penalty after just ten minutes but scored an equaliser after taking the lead for williams and off the loser they are no hard put the home side in front again i think to visit in schools in the second in the second half of the points to two how it finished a nice day second in the group at the halfway stage behind well drew away of course a one one chelsea meanwhile stuck five past belgian side racing games the biggest win of the night but i know char is getting to the goals at stamford bridge that is called goals in four games for him chelsea now league group people point from by lady clues and she won when i live alone fear a police force and basically thinks he's a nice a. very happy with and with the performance and some really th

the texas rangers have taken a three two lead in baseball's world series victory over the st louis cardinals that means the rangers can wrap up the title in game six in st louis on wednesday nights but they didn't have it all their own way in texas. who was down by the second inning molina and then skipped shoemaker given the cardinals and thirty needs however the rangers fight back started with a home run from next morning. and then in the six adrian beltre trade home run to the game before mike napoli secured the victory with the bases loaded he hit it. right center field and fourth finished the rangers with a three two series lead in the best of seven contests and just to win away from being crowned champions. was to have a beard who broke the law suit. because new broadband protocol the best game we can win. we can't be thinking about we've got to win his game because all of a sudden we might miss something we want to stay in the moment we just want to go play our game and if it's good enough wins the we'll win if it's not we play thursday but we certainly won't be out there thinking abo

the texas rangers have taken a three two lead in baseball's world series victory over the st louis cardinals it means the rangers can wrap up the title in game six in st louis on wednesday night but they didn't have it all their own way in texas has found themselves to runs down by the second inning molina and then skip shumaker giving the cardinals and thirty leads however the rangers fight back started with a home run from. last cardinals a state church first markets are and then in the six adrian beltre trade bill for the soul of the bronx inside the game before mike napoli secured the victory with the bases loaded to hit two runs up to right center field and four to miss the rangers with a three two series lead in the best of seven contests and just a win away from being crowned champions. i was i have the i will ask you who i want to see some. people walk in hope are the best game we can winstein we can't be thinking of we've got a women's game because all of a sudden we might miss something we want to stay in the moment we just want to go play our game and if it's going to know when we

make a double the texas rangers secure their second street american league pennant blasting their way into baseball's world series with victory over detroit's. dreams we take a look at how the city of milan is rediscovering its love of ice hockey after being given the films up to john mckay chel next. fall first were dramatic loss of form shows little signs of improving in the russian premier league that once a long time leaders now with just one win from their past half a dozen games after collapsing against f.c. tariq things are looking bright for the army men with free kick fun wagner love in the area five minutes from the break the host then doubled their lead straight after half time to say do do them on heading home. no. but tara could head back their first goal coming from a lightning break so fast that the cameraman barely caught alex on their public getting to the nets point was secured with their very next attack margaret c.-o. the scorer with the sask it shall stop or fall outs to the final score c.s.r. remain a couple of points adrift of leaders zinn says. that's because t

phone to see louis is the cardinals win the game of baseball's world series against the texas rangers. that will start with the tennis because the fourth day of the crimean cup has just got underway with plays fighting for the last quarter final spots and university in our has won her all russian battle with a catheter. in straight sets so it isn't enough room to the quarter finals. but it's also closing in on a place in the last day she set up against suck up all over and these five in the second set they're in action later as the three seed money in bartoli ranking points to reach the season ending championships her opponent. and fellow russians start on the course no service will compete for a place in the last date against spent on a. quick look at the men's. they will start their games a little later on with sixteen russian dimitris soon although again. faces top seed to reach there and jeremy chardy and alexander. are in action too while luxembourg plays for the call schreiber. to the football. he says he was disappointed not to have claimed all three points against shakhtar are

and funny so those cardinals have beaten the texas rangers in the eighth inning game with baseball's world series three to the score bush stadium in st louis the hunting with cingular after lance burton had a page down the line and into right field anting run this game around the score however the rangers were level with one swing of the bat to the man on first night now felice banked a home run to make it sink at the top of the fifth. set at the bottom of the six innings allen craze r.b.i. single won the contest thanks to the best of seven series against this on thursday night. that's a score for now with what. we'll. bring you the latest in science and technology from around plus. we've got the future covered.

and the texas rangers rally against italy with the edge towards baseball's world series title. stop i would be with action from the russian prime a league where rubin got their third win in a row with a two no away victory i with anonymous guy last night now goes in the first half but alexander and broke a deadlock ten minutes after the restart and after that could strike. is writing the press not child got the sack and the stunning free routine remained six in the table despite the brain called an homage drop the fourth both things that are guaranteed to make the top eight at the end of the regular season there are just two more games left of that and then the table split into two teams in the top off until you buy another six months to contest the title and your pain prices while the bottom eight will fight to avoid relegation extended season is a one off to bring the russian football in line with the european calendar. might save me mahler up the third after that see one come back when a scot has now found themselves a goal down by half time but oh man. a lot of free kicks c

coddles comeback in the brings the same baseball's world series into the decider against the texas rangers. stop by with the tennis while world number one car in a mostly ascii has been knocked out in the season ending w.t. eight championships the russian there is of on rio vista chances are progressing to the semifinals are looking slim to say the least she squandered pretty much points against holmes i guess going to advance because the deciding set seventy five and that means the russian learn to make the senate different brands get loses in straight sets because beat about friday will be the better woman champion already assured of a place in the last ball after she knows that i am one of the ascii i was the us the look drained on cause the dana even had to have her blood pressure checked at the end of the first set when she lost six four and she demonstrated badly in the second sixty bradley competition but the upside is that she will remain the world's number one after rival racial rap over it's not that. i that's a great achievement for me to finish. it's amazing actually. i think i

home of the nl champs cardinals and texas in town getting ready for the 107th fall classic super bowl world series starts tomorrow night. texas rangers set to take on the cards game one on big fox should be mighty exciting. two teams have met up once since 2004 and their bats are massive. cards have just wrapped up practice on the field behind me. winners of the national league wild card race enjoy home team advantage for the first time. catch all the series on the fox broadcast network. of course, bring you preview. much more from busch stadium as fox reports tonight. but, first, fox news is america's election headquarters the republic presidential contenders are getting ready for a big faceoff. most of them any way. more on who is missing in a moment. the former massachusetts governor mitt romney already on the attack. out with a brand new web video going after texas governor rick perry campaigning as america's top job creator. look at this. ♪ ♪ >> of course, lately herman cain has been the biggest threat to mitt romney. the georgia businessman is on defense tonight after what he calls a joke about an electrified border fence. and

louis cardinals comeback in the brain this embrace falls world series into a decider against the texas rangers. stop the tennis i will number one on a mostly us he has been knocked out of the season ending w.t. a championships in russian it is a one reopens chance of progressing to the semifinals are looking slim to say the least she squandered three match points against these great grands prix yesterday to decide he said seven five and that means the russian will only make this an easy prize brandes girl loses in straight sets to patrick and beat of it today if he'd ever wimbledon champion already she could have a place in the last four after she knows that caroline wozniacki wozniacki looked drained on court that day and even had to have her blood pressure checked at the end of the first set which she lost six four and she faded bradley in the second leading not sixty to go the competition the upside is that she will remain the world's number one after rival racial rapper with not blank i think. that's a great achievement for me to finish. so it's amazing actually. i think it's a great achie

and the texas rangers rally against an edge towards baseball's world series title. let's start there with action from the russian premier league where rubin got their third win in a row with a two no away victory over dinner last night no goals in the first half but alexander the end said broke the deadlock ten minutes after the restart with this sweet strike and shortly afterwards israeli brass nacho got the second with a sizzling free kick rubin remain six in the table now despite the win the nama who had their chances dropped to fourth both teams there are guaranteed to make the top eight at the end of the regular season there are just two more games left of that then the table will split into teams in the top half continuing to play for another six months to contest the title and european places while the bottom i will fight to avoid relegation the extended season is a one off to bring russian football in line with the european calendar. lokomotiv meanwhile are up to third after their two one comeback win a spot have now found themselves a goal than a half time r

the texas rangers went out and made some deals, one of whom was mike add. be traded but he wasn't. the all-star game he did slide into the mound in the eighth inning. >> joe: freese took the ball a pretty good pitch. 3-0. >> tim: he fell one of the great guys in the game, but he stayed with san diego, and here mike adams is in the world series. as the slider is just low. runner at first, one out, and a three-run seventh inning lead for st. louis. 3-0 pitch on its way from mike adams to david freese. strike 1. berkman draws a throw. here is another throw-over, and berkman with a smaller lead, gets back easier. there goes berkman. the pitch is inside for ball 4 and it's two on with one out. >> tim: one thing a catcher wants with the 3-2 count on the hitter with a runner on at first base is a quick call from the home plate umpire. if you don't get one, then you are inclined to make the throw anyway. napoli could not take the chance that that pitch may have been a strike. he completes the play, but it was inside. >> joe: now mike gonzalez gets loose for the ran

on the baseball diamond the texas rangers have become the first team to reach this season's world series the detroit tigers looking like mere spectators as nelson cruz set a playoff series home run record in the fifteenth to find texas when that corner tigers who trail three two in the series lashing out right away have made the hostile environment just before six time all star miguel cabrera making it one nothing with a big individual homerun jhonny peralta and then out of another before the rangers got back in the saddle michael young's double tanking to. run the card another double in the third shooting ranges knowing she was cruz no rules the man who would set a record with six home runs in a single series the seventh inning the find out ended just now with the winners of the st louis milwaukee series cardinals lead. and not the seven. in formula one red bull have clinched their second straight constructors title following sebastian vettel factory up to careen three the team having that accolade driver strong which he see last weekend in japan current drivers doing their best to put

brings his own to the baseball diamond on the texas rangers have become the first to m.l. the world series team this season reaching the big dance for the second straight year the detroit tigers could only watch nelson cruz set a playoff series only one record in the rangers fifteen to five when the corner tigers they were tied three to in the series on the large start right away and made a hostile environments are dangerous part six time all star miguel cabrera making a run nothing with a big individual homerun jhonny peralta being another before the rangers got back in the saddle michael young's double tying the game choose sparking a huge run young with cart another double in the third putting the rangers nine to our. crews though was the man who had set a record with six home runs in a single playoff series in the seventh inning fifteen five have ended the rangers now hoping a world series return results in a tie call this time. this is louis cardinals meanwhile are one win away from joining the rangers in the biggest baseball showdown of the year sloppy defense costin

the game. >> a little too fancy. texas rangers lost the giants last year reside world series and hoping a second trip to the series will be their i.t. as they as vaned with a win over the tigers in arlington, dirk nowitzki hoping to add another texas championship. the rangers bust it open with a nine-run third inning, led by michael young. an drugs and -- and hamilton

the cardinals and texas. the rangersdinals world series, not exactly pushing the excitement meter into the red nationally. in game 1, didn't exactly do anything to get the adrenalin particularly pumping around here. but they are happy in st. louis. the cards on the board first in the 4th. lance berkman, he has certainly hit a whole lot of balls in his career harder than that. but well played to right. a couple of men on. c.j. wilson. texas draws even on by mike napoli. he has been hitting the ball deep off chris carpenter with a man on. we've got 2-2, momentum, going by way of the rangers until pujols, a great play with a man on third, it prevents a run, with carpenter. allen kraig, the kid out of cal, always looking for that local angle to right field. nelson cruz can't make the play. that turned out to be the game deciding run. 3-2 is the final. the cardinals leading 1-0 in this series. >> he's clutch. he knows exactly where the runner is, or the hitter is. the situation. he's so aware of how the game is being played.

who knows what that avoided. >> tim: right. >> joe: for the texas rangers. oli -- as there is ball four to put two on with one out. napoli threw out austin jackson with his effort. has had a great year at the plate. >> tim: best hitter in baseball from july 4 on. the most productive hitter in baseball. that's why i think when you combined beltre's health, with a bad knee, i'm not too sure that is the right move. normally it would be. i'm not sure about now. >> joe: napoli hitting .221 mid-june, went out on the d.l. with a strained left oblique. there it is again. and came in today's game hitting .368. the top average across major league baseball. whatever jeff jones said to vavlerde, it made him smile. it's two on, one out. napoli this season, coming in, he was traded twice within five days. career high 30 home runs that led all baseball catchers. and hitting .383 after the all-star break second in major league baseball. the top average since coming off the d.l. the first week of july. the pitch is inside. ball one. >> joe: certainly a double-play candidate b

the cardinals and texas. the rangersnd cardinals world series, not exactly pushing the excitement meter into the red nationally. in game 1, didn't exactly do anything to get the adrenalin particularly pumping around here. but they are happy in st. louis. the cards on the board first in the 4th. lance berkman, he has certainly hit a whole lot of balls in his career harder than that. but well played to right. a couple of men on. c.j. wilson. texas draws even on by mike napoli. he has been hitting the ball deep off chris carpenter with a man on. we've got 2-2, momentum, going by way of the rangers until pujols, a great play with a man on third, it prevents a run, with carpenter. allen kraig, the kid out of cal, always looking for that local angle to right field. nelson cruz can't make the play. that turned out to be the game deciding run. 3-2 is the final. the cardinals leading 1-0 in this series. >> he's clutch. he knows exactly where the runner is, or the hitter is. the situation. he's so aware of how the game is being pl