adam jones is back on and it has it for the out. fastballs to the first three hitters and retire in order as jones goes back to the wall to haul it in. after the second in anaheim, a 1-0 orioles lead. what is it to lead? at pnc, it's doing what most benefits our customers. whether that's building more certified green buildings than anyone on earth. creating online banking tools for the next generation. or making a 10 year, $100 million investment in kids. it's how we've always done business. and will for a very long time to come. pnc. leading the way.  >> jim h:  margaret doherty a chance to wined $9 of scratch off tickets for every oriole hit. you can have a chance to win as well. enter by going tomasensports.com and margaret has already won bought brian roberts home run. >> jim p: there are the flags. roberts led off the game with a home run. you saw hunter take adam jones to the base of the wall so fly balls will travel this afternoon in anaheim. >> jim h: reimold takes low. he is not in the lineup last night but in this is

>> man, you were just talking about adam jones. i think in my opinion, i've said it to a number of people, there's not a better outfielder in the league. defensively, arm strength, at the plate, speed. we have a lot of excitement on this team. had a couple of veterans that have been here for a wall, roberts, markakis in there right now. but there's some exciting players here and i'm glad to be a part of it because i think the next couple of years are really going to be, you know, there's going to be some changes in the a.l. east. i think the orioles can, can do some things. >> buck: the perception from the media and the fans is that the american league east is a tough decision. what about players in the national league? what is the perception of competition in the a.l. east. >> it's not a perception. you can look at players and the talent and the teams and the track records and everything that is done. they call it the a.l. east for a reason. some of the best baseball in the major leagues, and certainly when you're in the national

outstanding catch by adam jones!t saves a run. >> markakis with a great catch. and he has saved the game! >> fly ball, light right field, rios back on it be back it goes, it is out of here! it's gone! the home run drought over for melvin mora, and the orioles win! >> so the top 10 defining moments of the first half of 2009, but now it's back to business as the orioles begin the second half following the break. here is the pitching match-up for tonight. berken for the orioles, and danks on the mound for the white sox. we'll get the rick dempsey scouting report on tonight's starting pitchers. male announcer: the chicken is tender, juicy, and lightly breaded. the sauce is a mouthwatering blend of sweet & spicy. every bite delivers a kick of asian chilies, real red pepper flakes, and a hint of garlic. it's about as far as it gets from fast food. and that's why you get it at wendy's. female announcer: introducing sweet & spicy asian chicken. one of three new chicken temptations from wendy's. it's waaaay better than fast f

romero says, i've learned a little bit about jones. adam's awfully happy. r game hitting streak as he sing he is. here is nick markakis. nick's bat has also cooled off, heading to the break. ground ball towards second, that could be two. hill goes to second, scutaro back to first and there's the double play, 4-6-3. the orioles down in the first. . then there's doing it yourself and saving. it's about sawdust in your boots. paint in your hair. - and no holes in your wallet. - ♪ whew... we've lowered over a thousand prices, giving you all the tools you need. and the bragging rights you deserve. more saving. more doing. that's the power of the home depot. right now, the exclusive american standard 4" symphony faucet is only $78. whoo hoo! [ sfx: crash ] instability bad. nailed it. drinkability good. not too heavy, not too light. bud light. the difference is drinkability. male announcer: the chicken is tender, juicy, and lightly breaded. the sauce is a mouthwatering blend of sweet & spicy. every bite delivers a kick of asian chilies, real red pepper flakes, and

celebrating orioles outfielders nick markakis and adam jones. ates have just been added, so join your fellow nick and adam fans. each day for $21 you get a reserved bleacher street, plus an exclusive, i live at 2110 utah street t-shirt. you could be sitting right there where we just showed you. out behind adam and nick. >> jim p.: barajas situationally hitting is not a very good job. bautista, base hit his last time. there's a good curveball. single up the middle on the third consecutive high fastball swung through the first two. then punched a single over the head of brian roberts. >> jim h.: jose bautista, one time orioles for a brief time. >> jim p.: the one thing toronto, they are sixth in runs scored, the orioles are 10th. >> jim h.: lined to left, that's going to hang for scott. luke is there. two men down. rich hill is following the same path as last inning. lead-off double, trying to get out of it. >> jim p.: you might as well get on the tightrope if you're going to keep throwing lead-off doubles, but he's done a nice job and they haven't

adam jones can't run it down. that ball, very fortunately for the orioles, unfortunately for the jays, bounces into the left centerfield bullpen. >> gary: now david dellucci. he is getting a start in left field. he has not had a hit for toronto since being called up. he is 0-for-136789 he had his contract picked up from aaa las vegas on july 3rd, had 16 games with them, hit .317. dellucci will take it outside and a 1 ball, 1 strike count. david dellucci is a veteran player both minors and major league. he has been around. >> jim: he started with the orioles. his major league debut right in this ballpark against david cone. a couple of strikeouts. >> gary: dellucci to second base, brian roberts gets the good hop. dellucci retired and berken works his way around it. no run, one hit, no errors, two are left in scoring position. no score, jays-orioles.   .  >> gary: orioles baseball on masn brought to you by southwest airlines. book your next trip at southwest.com and by pnc. pnc, leading the way. jim palm

. >> jim h: so here is adam jones, batting with two town and the bases empty. he did walk his last at bat. breaking ball is low. talked to adam the other day in seattle about what he thinks it will be like when he walks into the clubhouse as an all tar star, and he said it's going to be really strange, but i'm going to enjoy it, because at least for one day, i will be teammates with the best in the league, and you are talking about derrick jeter and guys live that that are all stars every year, and now he's their equal, and will always have that tag now adam jones all star attached to it. >> jim p: yeah, and now you have the home run derby and all of the hoopla that goes along with the all-star game. it use to $be obvious the game is very important, and it still is, because it's determines who is going to have the whole home field advantage -- as we take another look right here, you know can see the protection, and that gets above with so it's on the shin. >> jim h: adam also said he was very happy that his first all-star game will be in the national league, so

with add adam jones at the plate. roberts is edging his lead. >> it's funny, we talk about how much easier it is to hold runners if you're left hitted. they can steal but you're looking right at them. you have to look over your shoulder. a lot of pitching coaches, they have an open stance and you can see better. good breaking ball to adam jones. you don't always look but it's not easy unless you open that left foot and move it closer to first base. it's harder to get close and come to the plate. a lot of guys, they used to turn and look and go to the set position. it gets into center field. roberts will hustle to third. the o's get the runner to third base and the throwing error on the catcher castro. >> you have to do everything. when you know, there's not going to be a play. you have to block the ball t. ball goes through his leg and he has it. brian is not fooled. he gets up. now let's see how they play it. >> guthrie is struggling. he's going to play the infield halfway. >> brian began the day tied for 9th in the

that is not adam jones there, but jones was playing. a home run for mr. roberts. roberts is at it again. he slaps that into the gap with two men on. he is enin. the orioles would build a 4-0 lead. into the corner it goes. the orioles' lead was cut to 4- 3. aid to run shot under the rock pile ties the game at 5. for the first time in his career, from the right side of the plate, he went deep. there is. he rounded the bases, giving the orioles a 6-5 lead. i felt certain that last year i had seen the greatest tennis match i ever would with a five set epic final. it may still be true, but the debate is open today after another piece of brilliance on the press. this time andy roddick trying to play spoiler to better -- to federer. roddick gets sent wide and takes the first, 7-5. a passing shot down the line. federer cannot take the net. the wizards of touch trading shots. advantage to roger federer there. now it is 15-14 in the fifth. roddick is serving to stay alive. roger federer pounding away and claims his seventh wimbledon title, 15th career grand slam. he now pla

it's named for mick markakis and adam jones.a reserved utah street bleacher street, plus an exclusive i live at 210 utah street t-shirt. and they've been interacting with fans by throwing balls into the section between innings. don't% your chance to order your seats at 210 utah street today by calling 888-848-bird, or visit orioles.com. jim? >> jim h: all right, amber, thank you very much. we saw a quick shot of arena marks there from our radio flagship. of course her and scott on every day on masn, their afternoon radio show, and there is the crew chief dale scott who began the day at first base, he has oned his home plate umpiring gear, and has taken over for culpa. and i'm sure ron now is getting taken care of by richey and brian and any of the orioles team physicians here at the game today. >> you can see, a lot of protection, also the chest protector, also department shoes for foul balls. >> so ernie tilery busy man down there getting the dale scott home plate umpiring gear out, which was probably already packed. >> definit

we'll find out about the rest of the week. >>> here's adam jones fourth cousin, mark jones with the mta report. >> good morning. the commute is good on the rail services, light rail and metro subway, right on time and marc showing no present delays. on the buses, the 21, westbound diversion at preston and maryland due to art scale prep. the 17 bus still diverted at nursery and winterson, 22 diverted at university and st. paul and university and 40th. movie night can get pretty crazy when all us chameleons are in the mood for something different. action! no, cartoon! i like to make it a bit more relaxing with an air aromatherapy fragrance. i love how air wick aromatherapy uses fruit and flower essential oils to inspire the right kind of mood. mmm... lavender and chamomile. aaah. and when they're relaxed, i'm relaxed. choose the mood that's right for your home. air wick. it's good to be home. breakfast. it's kind of early, buddy. you've got to need to take some cholesterol off you. honey, have you been reading the cheerios box again? he got that off the box. (announcer) cheerios is made w

sheer adam jones coming up. he gets into one. es the game at 2-2. >> the hanging slider. jones really a powerful swing hits this one a long way. last night, the same thing too. just a monster home run to left field. you see how far back that ball went. adam jones is really pick up the pace with the home run ball. >> still tied 2-2 in the sixth. here is matt wieters broken bat. he'll take it. there's a flare, an rbi single to give the orioles the lead. >> one of four hits on the night for matt wieters. he, too, is starting to make good, solid contact with those four hits now he ups his average quite bit. >> and jim johnson comes to begin the eighth to take the lead. first batter he faces is willie bloomquist. bloomquist hits it out. that home run ties the game at 3-3. it spoils the possible win for jason berken. here we go in the 11th. the base hit by john buck who came in the game as a defensive replacement and kansas city gets the go-ahead run. >> you see nick markakis probably one of the worst throws that he's made in his entire

adam jones heads to st. louis, talks about the prize of wearing baltimore on the front of his jersey. >> this year as opposed to last year i get to wear baltimore on our chest. i think it's representing the franchise and team. but by saying baltimore it represents every baltimore fan, the city of baltimore. so i'm pretty excited about that. >> he keeps talking like that co-run for mayor. -- he could run for mayor. >> great point. great similarities. in some good company. >> keep it going. >> absolutely. >> a look ahead to the next hour of 11 news today -- >> senator john mccain speaks out about his former running mate's decision to step out of the political light. what he feels is in store for the future of sarah palin at 6:08. >> it appears to be the battle of the sexes in the workplace. whichender is experiencing more layoffs? >> and they're just downright cute but lady bugs seem to be bugging one town. >> i heard they were good luck. maybe that's a good thing of the as far as the weather, i'll let you kno

adam jones wases a short stop. he has that kind of an arm. nick markakis whereas a pitcher with a mid-90s fastball, ask you scan skein that, the velocity he sends that ball to the plate. just amazing, and no doubt helps the orioles. right-hander david hernandez goes for the orioles tonight, and urban santana will be on the mound. when we come back, rick will break down the pitching match- up as the orioles look to get even in this series. it's game two of a four-game set. >>> well, tonight is game two of the four-game series, and the orioles looking to draw even, what do they do? they hand the baseball to yet another rookie, david hernandez. >> of all of the rookie trio that the orioles have up here in the starting rotation, i i had a talk west the minor league pitching instructor, and he said this guy here is stronger and more deutschele than the other two guys, that we have not yet seen the best of hernandez. 95 miles an hour. he can work it up in the zone. we just have to get him deep in. >> ball games and get him comfortable, but this guy

. >> adam jones gets set to play in his first major league all-star game. >> cooler and drier. not as muggy as you might expect in july. we'll see if any of that typical july weather is on the way. right now it's 82 at b.w.i.-marshall and 83 at the inner harbor. announcer: during the autobahn for all event, you can get great lease deals. i love it! i just want to know it's the right move. me? thirteen days in the future. you get a deal on the car you always wanted. scheduled maintenance is included, it's all good. what's the future like? you love your new jetta. and the suit? you like it? no...i love it! >> baltimore city began its new one plus one trash pickup this week. one day trash, one day recycling. some residents like the new program. others say it won't work. today 11 news reporter rob roblin took a firsthand look at how the program works. >> today baltimore city started something new. once a week trash pickup. while city officials are confident in their new trash pickup schedule -- >> they should know their trash collection day, when to put out their trash. that is bas

adam jones goes up. no chance.finitely it would have been a home run right there, but alex rios right there, adam jones just hauls it in easily. >> time now to take a look at the american league scoreboard. red sox shut out kansas city 6- 0. beckett goes the distance. strikes out 7. now, the angels and the yankees are 1-1 in the fourth inning. oakland beat familiar tapeh 7- 8. jack custody pinch hit a single for an rbi. the detroit tigers man takenning their first place advantage in the american league central down in cleveland, 10-1. the betweens have a 13-5 advantage over the white sox, and in the second inning, seattle leads the texas rangers 8-0. that's a look at the american league scoreboard. when we return, adam jones will visit with us. birds beat toronto 4-2 for their second win in a row. woman over p.a.: this is your final boarding ll. all passengers... each with an average speed of 590 miles per hour. almost as fast as you. nothing's gonna hold you down. starting august 16th, fly southwest airlines from

adam jones all-star first half in particular but first final round of the u.s. women's open where experience and history lose out to youth and steady nerves. go figure, christy occur started out with a two-shot lead. 14th from 50 feet, it is dead solid. perfect. 30 good the plus-one. short par putt? no. she tap dances on her back for relief. golf, it drives the pro's crazy, too. g. tied with candy kong has this putt for the win. it's no give me. instead it is a dream come true. 18-foot birdie, perfect. her second career victory. certainly one to remember for a lifetime. a one-shot victory for g. candy kong finishes second and christie kerr will have a hard time sleeping tonight. finishes at plus-two. guys at the john deere klafk steve stricker having more fun today. approach shot. six. oh, knocking it in for the eagle. two to 17 under par. stricker, frankly, i think he's slacking off a bit. this approach, he doesn't even hit the hole. seriously, get it going, steve. saar chasm meter high. sets up the tap-in birdie to 18-under. 17, stricker, refusing to let anybo

adam ball, jones.at's what mike said, scoscia's words were he's not comfortable yet in the batters box. that's what i'm waiting to see, and i haven't seen it yet. >> jim: and he's always been a free swinger. reminds me a little bit of roberto college enday, and college enday in the hall of fame, he'll swing at everything, and he has such long arms, and he's always been been able to hit bad pitches, so now all of a sudden when you're not hitting them and swinging at balance earl balls, it's difficult to change your habits. >> gary: two down, nobody on, here is rivera, and a breaking ball in there for a strike. hernandez has given up two hits, to singles, third inning, izturis, mathis got them, and he worked his way out of that, leaving two on. orioles have the 6-0 lead. outhitting the angels 7-2 in the ball game. >> jim: if their advance scout would have told the angels david hernandez, good fastball, second pitch change-up. couldn't get his curve bomb over against the national. tonight, every time he t

he is trying to strikeout adam jones here. >> jim p: and you can do it -- count back to 2-2 but got aheadtrying to hit the spot. adam is trying to get the run in and they will come back up and in. >> jim h: bounce towards third. roberts will have to hold. figgins fires to first to get jones so the one infielder not to hit the ball to because roberts couldn't -- [ indistinct ] -- figgins makes play and one out. >> jim p: a great pitch by joe saunders and he was able to do it because he got ahead and didn't have to pitch over the plate. >> jim h: that's where adam jones likes the ball. 12 home runs versus nine last year. people are starting to crowd a little bit. pitch in him because of the great extension where the power is. you saw with one down, mike sciocia will have the infield play in with markakis up. he struck out his first at bat. and he takes low. 1-0. nick has been drive in the runs somewhat quietly. he has 14 rbis over the past 18 games and there's one sitting out there at third base. >> jim p: he is another candidate -- had sherrill out of the bullpen and he could have been ano

adam jones will be the oriole all stars. albert pujols was top in all star voting and derek jeter got the most in the american league. the final american league roster spot still up for grabs and is up to you, the fans. inge, kinsler, figgins, lend -- go to mlb.com to vote on the final all star. >> jim h: thank you very much. rich hill as a lead again and he will try to hold down the angels here and there's matt albers now getting loose behind him. napoli to right field. markakis moves in on it and has it for the out. one down in the 6th inning. 3 1/three in the 3rd and two in the 5th. a three-run 3rd inning. >> jim p: if we want to be positive, we look at the veteran we talked about earlier -- oliver, at age 38. he has been with eight different ball clubs. you could take away three pitches -- you can't take them away. it's not commercial with time- out and take two. but he has made three bad pitches today. and that is a step forward. will he get out of the inning? we will have to see. but to me, here's a guy that -- who you

. >> adam jones was named to the all star team. to make it and when you look back at this, a marvelous assignment because he is a terrific player and amber theoharis talked about adam jones. >> i'm happy i wiz selected amongst my peer -- i was schlecked amongst miss peers and manager joe madden. still a lot of work to be done. >> amber: is that why it's more special, you were select by another team's manager and also it does have to do with fan voting. >> yeah, especially in our division. he has seen the growth and the progress i have made so it's pretty coo cool honor. >> amber: what do you think where you have grown in the most this area? >> i don't know. just overall. i've gotten better, a limit more discipline. i'm still go out and swing and a little more discipline. it has gotten better. >> adam jones talking with amber, batting at .3089 with 12 home runs and 46 rbi and 52 run scores. 17 doubles. six stolen bases. a man lows year for jones. >> you heard he talked about discipline and that show you more than anything else, the

so there you go. 99 at nsr adam jones..    . >> gary: 1-1 with at first base.

good-bye, home run, adam jones! the orioles get two back. >> buck: get comfortable. adam jones. be here for a while. he drills this pitch deep into the seats to get the orioles the tie here. 2-2 in the first and jones is smoking. >> gary: 16 homers on the season for adam jones. here is aubrey huff. batting in the number three spot. do not make a mistake up in the strike zone to adam jones. you talk about jumping in a pitch. he went around on that one and it is a two strike count. nick markakis is battng  clanu toda. davetrebe saingjust ths for the gae just to see what happens trying to do wht's bst to try to ge a victory in this game. here is the 0-2 delivery a slow roller. bannister gets the out. huff retiredment one away. >> buck: nick markakis batting fourth. take a look at the american league east. three or mower hitters with 100 or more hits. toronto has three with hill, security and lind. excuse me, six. they have six over 100 hits. orioles and yankees have three apiece. markakis, roberts and jones for baltimore and the yankees, jeter, cano and

amber is with the orioles center fielder. >> reporter: adam jones what game for you. the team though, first of all, to be able to break this losing streak that you guys had, sealed like the hits were coming but not coming at the right time. did you feel like if you plugged away you could get a break. >> we got hits but none of them were in the big situations. i'm glad i was able to come through. nick had the biggest hit. we have to swing the bats like we can. >> reporter: three home runs, three days in a row, and a lot of them have come early in the game. are you having fun setting the tone for these games? >> i don't know, man. leading, starting the game, and then nothing the rest of the game. you know, just do it again, but, glad to get a late rbi hit. >> reporter: seems you went to your first all-star game that you need to play up to an all-star level. how much did that raise your game to another level, another standard. >> i try to stay even keel, but the all-star game did have some meaning, and, you know, i want to live up to that expectation not only that i have

in adam jones a hero. >>> let's look at the forecast for the day. high of 89 degrees. sunny, 89 today. kind of a humid afternoon. low 60s. now you're smiling, what's up? >> when chris vermin does the highlight on adam jones, is he going to say "and along came jones?" [laughter] >> going to say back back back back back. >> it was the coasters wasn't it? >> unbelievable, what's going on ronny? >> we're in towson town this morning. you guys have any louis vuitton with you? we're right across the street. a lot of luxury retailers opening up. are they going to make it during these tough economic times? we will tell you or we will hypothesize when the eyewitness news morning edition, live in towson rolls on. >>> 6:16. marty's in the weather center. >> bit more humid than yesterday. 74% and currently. calm winds, barometer at 30.13. pretty much holding steady. 69 ocean city. 59 elkton. 53 hagerstown. 57 cumberland. 57 bel air. 58 westminster. rock hall, 62. 68 some clouds and moisture streaming off to the south and west. ahead of the frontal system, going to be moving our way

jones. nolan reimold there the left fielder. >> jim: he is 25. nick is 25. adam will be 24 in august. >> gary: 2 balls 1 strike count. brett cecil -- that one is going to be lined, left centerfield. wells will hustle to hold him to a single and will. jones makes the turn. 1-for-3, ball gets away but backed up by the pitcher. so, again, the orioles get a hit with two down. that's the same thing they did in the 2nd inning, same thing they did in the 3rd. >> jim: this ball hit very, very hard. >> terry crowley said still a lot to learn for adam jones. the reason crow was saying it --'s very good student, very hard worker but, again, maybe not even 1,000 at-bats in the big leagues. >> gary: now, nick markakis, orioles down by 2. each team has 4 hits in the ballgame. markakis a single and he has popped out. and the pitch is up high for a ball to nick. and this is one of the problems we mentioned earlier in the ballgame, the differential with these two teams offensively. the orioles have four hits but they are all singles. toronto has four hits but three of them are do

what is it like playing to the right side of adam jones? >> it's awesome. adam, he's a gold glove caliber center fielder. he's got a cannon for an arm. the ball is in the gas. he cuts off and he does a lot and help it is team out tremendously. >> is there a lot of communication that goes on between you two guys? he's the boss out there. he has to move you around. do you find yourself being moved arnold a lot? >> yeah. between batters, i'll look and he'll move me around a lot. if adam sees something, he'll give me a whistle and move me around a little bit too. >> know land was an exiting play last night -- exciting play last night. what does it feel like when you tkpwt a guy trying to take that extra hit? >> it's awesome to be able to get him out. i saw him rounding the base and i was thinking about keeping it and throwing it to second. it was a made throw. melvin made a heck of a pick. >> you're a quiet guy but you have been involved in that walkoff home run, in the clubhouse. are there things that they do that are a lot of fun? >> well, the one thing that

adam jones heads to st. louis now wearing baltimore on his jersey. >> this year as opposed to last year, we get to wear baltimore on our chest i think if it says orioles, i'm representing the franchise, the team. by saying baltimore it represents every baltimore fan, the city of baltimore. so i'm pretty excited about that. >> orioles' fans love that. michael phelps headed to italy as we speak as members of the u.s. swimming team for the world championship. he'll swim three events in the world. he seems to be ok. >> thanks. >> 6:27. 61 degrees. much more to come in the next half-hour of 11 news today. >> towson catholic high school is set to close its doors this fall. some school supporters are trying to change that. i'm kim dacey. i'll tell you how, next. >> we have a water main break and a vehicle fire. we'll let you know if any new problems have developed. >> and there are some showers on h.d. doppler to our south and our west. i'll let you know if that activity will affect the baltimore area in a little b

adam jones pops out. blue jays win 2-0. >>> friend and family got a chance to say good-bye to steve mcnair. ray lewis told the family that he would always be there if they needed anything. he remembered the first time he met mama mcnair. >> you know, the first time i met the family and -- it's kind of funny because the first time i met mama, the first thing she said to me was, don't be hitting my baby like that. and i said mama, i said, it's just business. she pulled me to the side and said i love you, but don't hit my baby like that. >> it's the middle of the baseball season. so, why are the san francisco giants so happy? >> center field. hit well. hit really well. roland on the move. two down in the ninth. strike three called. calvin sanchez has thrown a no hitter at at&t park. >> he had 11 strikeouts and a perfect game but the giants had an error. this was the first no hitter for the giants since 1976. >>> in about two weeks we will have a winner in the tour defrance. everybody is wondering, could it p

adam jones has back to back hitters and goes deep in the count.d they don't get the home run. he was in town here in chicago. i saw him and every time dennis would do that, he will get out of synch with every hitter. the relievers -- there's a good fast ball. perfect pitch out. back to back strike outs for carrasco. so the o's are on the verge of a three up, three down inning. ground ball right back to carrasco. he throws the 1st and the o's do go 3 up and 3 down. the o's have a 5-run lead. pwhrap # which is why pnc created grow up great. a $100 million program that prepares young children for school. and the world they'll inherit.... sooner than you think. pnc. leading the way.  >>> you had a great set up. here's a lead off walk. castro draws it. >> thinking back when you had randy johnson going houston and you have car low and garcia and the big tall left hander, john. they went 9 and 1 or something like that. >> there's a risk. >> i'll give you five of the best players and if we don't win the world series, i want them back. >> at least yo

have been good for adam jones the last two nights.nst chen, last night against banister. got a high fastball and drilled it into the seats. two home runs, 4 rbis, and a cup of runs scored in the two games so far over his last six. seven hits, three home runs, a double, and he scored five. >> gary: and jones, like bloomquist, only more so because he's hit more home runs, hits key homers as 10 of his 16 have either tied on given the orioles a lead. 10 of his 16 home runs. delivery, swung and a miss. nasty slider down and away. >> buck: greinke has a great fastball. he can throw a slow curveball and effective changeup. he's the total package. >> gary: greinke with 44 wins, 51 losses life time. the 0-1 delivery jones showed bunt with teahen playing third and well back. >> buck: he's a tough competitor and if he sees something he doesn't like at the plate he'll brush you back. ask ramirez, he has done that a couple of times to him, up and in and flipped him as good as anybody. >> gary: 1-1 count, roberts at first base, slider again, that w

into the all-star break. >> now while the orioles, most of them, get a few days away from baseball adam joness not. he is headed to his first big league all-star weekend. jones said the guy he's most looking forward to sharing a clubhouse with is derek jeter mainly because he's been the face of baseball for the better part of a decade. jones is hitting .303 on the season with 12 homers, although he hasn't hit one since june 13th but he is a classy kid. he says he has looked most forward to making baltimore proud. >> i think that with the orioles i'm going to be representing the franchise, the team. when i was in baltimore i represented every baltimore fan as a city of baltimore. so i'm pretty excited about that. >> obviously talking about the jersey. two of the orioles top prospects play today at the all- star futures game, brian mann scheduled to pitch for the bay sox in -- and norfolk's chris tillman. he got the start for the usa against the world and it was a rough start for tillman. in the 1st inning first and third he singles, the right fielder not making the play making it 1-0 world. it

this one game adam jones a chance to showcase his clutch skills. the game's m.v.p. had an incredible grabbed, perfectly timed takeaway that would have been given the n.l. a one-run lead in the sevet. instead, in the eighth, following a triple, adam jones to the corner in right field. r.b.i. on the sac fly gave the american league the winning run. then yankee closer marianna rivera finished off the work. the record fourth save in the all-star game. the 4-3 american league win left crawford feeling like the unexpected hero. >> this feels great. they totally caught me offguard today. i definitely didn't think i was about to win it. this being my third time coming here, it definitely feels good to win the m.v.p. award and i'm just so happy i don't really know what to say. but, you know, i just hope i can come back as many times and try to win it again. >> a couple more days off for the o's. they resume the second half of the season starting friday on the road in chicago. try the new subway big chipotle cheesesteak. an updated all-time favorite: juicy steak layered with

last night the president met or adam jones, joe madden, derek jeter and ryan howard before the game in the locker room. the american league took the victory 4-3. >>> as for the game played in two hours and 31 minutes, it came down to the catch from tampa bay's carl crawford. in the eighth after a triple from curtis granderson it turned out that our adam jones sends the fly to the right. for the winning run. and again, american league wins 4-3 >>> turns out in maryland you can dive further into debt, even after your dead. huh? anyone who rents a home should be aware of this. as investigator joce sterman reports a rental contract lives on in maryland even when you don't. >> reporter: at 94 years old erna ann still had the vibrant smile of a teen and was nearly as active. >> she organized social events, card groups. she went to the pool daily. >> reporter: and her granddaughter karen says she was a model tenant in the baltimore county complex she lived in for nearly 20 years. when she passed away last february she expected the family would simply hand over the keys to the rental apartment

. >>> adam jones will represent the orioles tomorrow night.is hitting 303 on the season with 12 homers, though he hasn't hit one since june 13th. yesterday he said he is excited to wear baltimore on the road jersey to represent the new hometown. this morning in st. louis, he kind of sounded like a kid waking up on christmas morning. >> a little nervous right now, but it's enjoyable, you know. the words can't really explain how i feel about it. it's just enjoyable event that i'm at. >> adam jones making his all star debut tomorrow night. of course tonight the home run derby. we will have much more. we've got calls and text messages in to derrick mason. we're hoping to hear back from him. it is a stung story. derrick mason announcing his retirement from the nfl. that's your sports. i'm rob carlin. marybeth, back to you. >> thanks, rob. >>> all right. let's take another look. a beautiful evening downtown at the inner harbor. norm is going to be back with another quick look at the forecast. and a quick look at temperatures, from cromwell elementar

and adam jones hit a deep fly the first time. and with a runner on here, does it again. this time, he'll bring in the go ahead run. an impressive all-star debut. as the american league wins it, 4-3. we'll hear what adam has to say tonight. >>> still to come tonight on wjz eyewitness news. >>> 40 text messages. >> i'm pat warren, coming up on eyewitness news. what the federal stimulus >>> coming up now on eyewitness news. >>> scare in the sky. a hole explodes inside the plane bound for baltimore. could it happen again? tonight, eyewitness news investigates. >>> you probably use the atm machine, many i'm -- times a week. but now, a major scam in a major maryland city may have you thinking twice before you do it again. i'm weijia jiang. >>> wonderful wednesday. stick around for the updated first warning forecast. check in for these stories and all the day's breaking news. "eyewitness news at 6:00" starts right now. >>> breaking news. a woman struck by a light rail train in north baltimore. >> tonight, the latest on her condition and the investigation. >>> hello, everybody.

orioles adam jones makes a good impression as an all-star. mason does not stay with the ranks, we'll know -- ravens, we'll know it's not because of the money. because they clearly have money to spend. >> what an economy. some are immune. terrell suggs is going to keep his feet on the ground. the linebacker gets a six-year deal with the ravens, worth more than $63 million. $33 the million of that is -- $38 million of that is guaranteed. he said today, his best days are ahead. he'll be able to play linebacker. suggs says he's not caught up on being highly paid. >> i'd never say, i want more money than peyton manning or anything like that. you know, like i said, i just wanted what was fair, what i thought that i've earned. >> suggs says he was shocked that ravens receiver derrick mason announced his retirement this week. and head coach harbaugh says he plans to sit down with the veteran soon, understanding he's been through a lot with injuries and the death of steve mcnair. >>> orioles head to chicago. tomorrow, they're going to have a workout i

it will be interesting to read adam jones on facebook today. he's been writing all his thoughts about being out there, looking at the stars, shaking the president's hand. we'll read that today. >> you friends on facebook? >> no, not yet. you? >> no. >> you're friends with everybody. >> hardly. >>> it's hard to imagine. a local woman who says she didn't know she was pregnant. >> hard to believe. she said until only minutes before she gave birth. this story was aired on national tv. >>> and speaking of getting a shock -- a bank overdraft is one thing but wait until you hear this story. >> a lot of numbers there. >>> are you addicted to facebook? >> there you go. >> ghup, warning signs to find out if you're a facebook junky. >>> weather junkies, listen up. 6:10. 69 degrees downtown baltimore. 59 at the airport. two degrees away from tying a record low for the date. we'll see if we can do it. coming up. >>> let's see what's happening on the roads with kim. >> traffic flowing freely at this hour. looking at the bw parkway, southbound lanes, no probl

felix, adam jones, nick markakis, all coming to score. then brad bergeson gets hit with a line drive right on the leg. it looks like his knee, and looks like his shin. he ran off the field. he was taken out of the game. x-rays have been negative so far. so we'll see what the condition is of brad bergeson going forward. the o's won by 7-3. >>> but the big news, michael oher is signed, in camp and will be ready to go tomorrow for the first practice at mcdaniel college. rob carlin, abc 2 sports. >> thanks a lot. >>> let's take a live look at the inner harbor. norm is going to be back with the final forecast. (announcer) when verizon brings 100% fiber optics straight to your home it also brings first-class entertainment, with picture quality pc world calls "razor sharp," america's top-rated internet and crystal clear phone, all for just $79.99 a month for the first six months. you can also get channel variety cable can't match. plus, additional packages are available with over 115 hd channels and over 15,000 titles on demand per month. what e

not that it mattered because adam jones would be infield single.t would be 3-0os after the top of the third. then in the fifth, it's adam jones again roping the base hit to left field. that scores brian roberts. it was 4-0 birds. jason fell apart in the bottom half. bobby abreu makes it 4-1. they scored on an infield out then guerrero right back up the middle off matt albert. right now, they are going to the bottom of the seventh. the orioles leading the angels by a score of 4-3. >>> tiger woods is hosting his 18th national in washington d.c. closer to bethesda. he is tied for the lead after thee rounds of 10 under par. he is tied with haft year's champion anthony kim. they will play the final round tomorrow. >>> football i had tonight, venus williams won the haft two wimbledons. her sister serena taste hasn't tasted victory in the last six years. venus comes to the net, serena puts it away. beautiful shot there. it's all tied at 6-6 in the first set. serena maying in the far court -- playing in the far court. lobs it over. her taller sister takes

that is adam jones, an all-star for very good reason, took a homerun away. and salazar, nobody is taking that one away. second homerun, win the battle of the birds over the bluejays, 4-2. how about this play? zito and the giants hosting a play with a developing situation. fly ball down the first line, and ishikawa, look at that, another look, they turned their back to him. padres, in denver, ishikawa misses the ball, the padres crush the giants, 10-4, ouch, all the way around. and when we retur the wizards getting ready to play summer ball. will they return for real in the fall? and he is bad, tough, some say that brock lesnar's attitude was tseorhan i sethe ring. he is a big, big man, stick around. (music playing) hello? (woman) in here... well, this is new... i'm working on my digestive health. whatcha eatin'? yoplus. it's a yogurt for digestive health. it's delicious. here... blackberomegranate. honey, i can't find my hand. (announcer) yoplus has the special combination of... fiber plus... special cultures... plus the delicious taste of yoplait. . >>> thi

glad he got a ball up and i was able to get wood on it and get to it the outfield. >> nice job by adam jonesat's sports. i'm rob carlin. we wrap up the news after this. who says there's nothing like the taste of cool whip ? ♪ she does. obviously they do. ♪ oh, and her. this bar is an excellent source of fiber. there's no fiber in this. tastes too good. there is fiber. [ chuckle ] no. i can't taste the fiber in this chocolate. they have 35% of your daily value. hmm. oh, samples. hmm. autobahn. wackenschdol. fiber one chewy bars. cardboard no. delicious yes. >>> and that is all for us on abc 2 news at 6. i'm marybeth marsden. thanks for joining us. we'll be back here tonight at 11. we hope you'll join us then. enjoy your evening. >> thanks for choosing abc 2 news at 6. for more news, watch abc 2 news at 11, or go now to abc2news.com. abc 2 works for you. >>> switch to abc 2 news at 11 and marybeth marsden. breaking news first. >> we were the first to bring it to you. >> saving you money, keeping you safe. abc 2 news at 11 works for you. >> make the switch and you'll see. >>> friday at 11, how

adam jones a couple of steps deeper. amber talked about it earlier.s is one of those situations. >> jim h.: runner goes, throw to second for the other side of the base. so scutaro steals the base. knew base hit could get toronto the lead. >> jim p.: he picked a great pitch to throw on. then just going. takes one look and the throw, because matt wieters hurries it a little bit. he knew he had to. what he's going find out is that, hey, just come up, make a good throw. if they get a good jump, it's all you can do as a catcher. >> jim h.: brian roberts has it. will get it to first and hendrickson gets out of it. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 "i'm rethinking everything... tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 including who i trust to look after my money." tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 "the dust might be settling... tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 that's great, but i'm not." tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 "i guess i'm just done with doing nothing, you know?" tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 "oh, i'm not thinking about moving my money. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 i am m

adam jones back in seattle tonight, facing the mariners. the team that trade him.k bedard will pitch against the o's tomorrow. jared washburn gets them looking and sends them back. next up, nick markakis and makes them look bad. the o's did not get their first hit until the fourth inning. bottom 1, brad bergeson getting the start against russell bran on. branyon. his 21st century of the season. the mariners mariners take a 1- 0 lead. bottom 2, seattle threatening. but wieters showing off, gutierrez trying to steal third. bottom 3 now, bergeson with a nasty pitch, gets ronnie cedeno. the mariners just tacked on another run. they started the 6th inning, the o's trailing 2-0. >>> adam jones said he would be interested if pickford the home run derby all star weekend. the national league will be represented by ryan howard, albert pujols, prince fielder and adrian gonzaga, all first basemen. >>> tony is back to work this week. the towson lacrosse coach is running a summer camp for kids ages 6 to 16. some of his towson players are helping coach. seeman is hoping the kids

adam jones is the hero at the all star game. but we focus on an orioles role player. >>> plus, is derrick mason really retired? and an update on terrell suggs' contract situation, next in sports. >>> adam jones didn't have a hit this first all star game, but he is the hero. the orioles center fielder hit a sack fly in the eighth inning to give the american league a 4- 3 win. they just held on. it just went final. the al is now 12-0-1 in the last 13 all star games. >>> meanwhile, oscar salazar certainly earned more playing time pour the bird. he is hitting 419, 13 hits and 31 at bats with two homers, one coming in the first half finale against toronto. plus the three run pinch hit homer. that jump-started the rally against the red sox. dave trembley recently was asked if salazar needs to be playing every day. >> it seems he comes here and he gets opportunities, he hits. i mean, he has been an incredible guy to be able to sit on the bench for three or four hours and come up and hit, or not to play for four or five days and then hi

how he will start for the al in the all star game against tim linthicum. >>> adam jones will start, bute'll see action in his first all star game tuesday night. she the orioles lone representative. jones is playing gold glove hitting 303 on the season. he is in st. louis obviously today. and this morning when he was asked if he is nervous about being around the game's best players, he basically said yes. >> a little nervous right now, but it's enjoyable, you know. the words can't really explain how i feel about it. enjoyable event that i'm at. >> i'm sure he is going to have the time of his life. but this mason thing, i mean, two weeks before training camp. >> no one saw. i have to imagine. >> well, everyone is thinking back to the funeral and how emotional he was. >> a knee-jerk reaction. i have to imagine that played a pretty large part. >> i would think so too. you'll keep us posted i know. we'll be right back. our 737s fly to over 65 cities across the country every day. woman over p.a.: this is your final boarding call. all passengers... each with an average speed of 590 miles per h

brad penny facing adam jones. jones lifts one into center. check this out.cobi ellsbury on the move. beautiful diving catch. that would end the inning. bottom of the sixth, boston leads it 3-16789 dustin pedroia up. man on second. sends one into right. nick markakis comes up. ellsbury, great throw. ellsbury out. the orioles lose the game 3-1. tom watson was the most celebrated british open winner, now trying to win senior british open. watson joked yesterday the way maryland native fred funk is playing, they'll have to cut off his knee if anyone wants a chance. funk is a tournament record 11 under through two rounds. in sunnydale, england. players were causing quite a buzz. here is tom watson'sunker on the first hole. he hits it just perfectly. snuggles it up nice and close. he could tap in for birdie. he shot a one under yesterday. seven strokes behind the leader. and then funk on 18, second shot on the par. using an 8 iron. i would say it's a pretty good choice. the ball headed right for the cup. this is exactly how he wanted . lines it in. that would be g

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brad penny facing adam jones. jones lifts one into center. look, though, at ellsbury, nice catch. boston leads 3-1. a man on second, sends one into right. nick markakis comes up throwing. and a great throw, and ellsbury is out. the orioles, however, lose the ga game, 3-1. tom watt soon, the most celebrated british open winner, now trying to win senior british open. watson jokes the way fred funk is playing, they'll have to cut off his knee if anyone wants a chance. of funk is 11 under in sunnydale england. the open is causing quite a buzz. here is tom watson's bunker on the first hole. he hits it just perfectly. snugglels it up nice and close. watson shot a 1 under today. seven strokes behind the leader. and then funk on 18, second shot on the par. using an 8 iron. a perfect choice. the ball is headed right for the cup. it rolls on eye line and goes in. for an eagle. yep, look, here's his reaction. he says, oh, it went in. just like that? you betcha. high fives to the caddy. funk is at 11-under for the tournament. a senior british open six-ho

adam jones get a hold of one. he descends into the seats in left field. next batter, nick markakis, back-to-back home runs. after that, the door was shot. 6-4, the final score. of their players have left too many holes in the roster for the orioles to be consistently competitive yet. last night, only three innings of his start in another loss. the orioles' top prospect could join the starting rotation as early as next week. while pittsburgh steelers quarterback ben roethlisberger will have to deal with a civil lawsuit, he will not apparently have to worry about any legal charges in that case. officials do not intend to investigate allegations that ben roethlisberger raped a woman last summer. his accuser, an employee of a hotel at the time never went to the police after the alleged incident took place. she said she feared if she had gone to officials, hotel officials would side with the celebrity and fire her. training camp is starting tuesday for the ravens. it is football season. >> we will have more after this. >> the government's cash for clunker prog