alex corddry speak to teammates about brady's influence in the looker room. let's get more on brady had to say. lindsey von? >>> kim, adam, a long, long, road, hasn't it in it all began with the afc championship more and after 500 days of tiresome controversy, everybody wanted to know what tom brady would say now that he is finally accepting his punishment. today we heard. you have to think he doesn't relish taking a passive roll. >>> we have a good, competitive team. like i said i will be rooting for to us win every game that we're playing that i'm not in. when i am in i hope we win every game too. >> reporter: after several decided not to make a likely feudal hail mary attempt to bring his deflategate to the u.s. supreme court. as of september 3, brady will have to step back into the shadows for a month and pass the ball to his backup, jimmy garappolo brady was puffed for previous season opener. he is a champ and uber competitive winner, so how will it feel to sit home and wave the first four glimpse on tv? >>> i will deal with that it comes. i could have a

alex corddry standing by live at fenway with a preview. alex? >> reporter: david price has been on an absolute roll lately. the red sox need price to pitch like he has recently. 1.64 e.r.a. and 20 strikeouts. on monday, his last time on the mound, price shut out the rays in eight innings. chris young tells us the team's confidence is sky-high when price is on the mound. right now, he going out there consistently and giving the sox a chance to win. >> he is one of the top pitchers in the game. that is the reason he came here. a great pitcher. a great competitor. he has been pitchin i feel pretty good about our chances. no matter who we have up on the mound. >> at the end of the season, the numbers will be there. there is no exception to. that he has had ups and downs. throughout the entire season, if we look back at it in november, we will say that he >> reporter: danny duffy has a 2.66 e.r.a. he has an 11-1 record. you guys, that is a league-leading record. danny duffy has to go against the best offense in baseball right now. so no question. it

alex corddry is live at fenway park with more on the sox prize rookie, alex? >>> a lot of people holding their breath on wednesday night when we watched rookie between. only andrew benatendi going down with a gruesome knee injury. he had to be helped off by two teammates wednesday night but red sox manager john farrell happy to announce that there was no structural damage to his left knee adding "that lucky that the acl is not involved so we're optimist being he can return this season." benetendi has been on an absolute roll. he is hitting. 324 but the left fielder said he will do everything he can to return during the regular season. >>> obviously, it's something you don't plan on and it's unfoat it happened and i'm just going to try to get as health eas possible and as quickly as i can and hopefully get back out ther. >>> they just reviewed it and so there is no structural damage which is good news and obviously still realize that there still needs to be healing to be done so like i said i will try to get back and healthy as possible. >> anchor: benetendi on

alex corddry, zeb sports. >>> the patriots players on the bubble, who survived yesterday's cut doyne to 75 players. tomorrow night's preseason finale against the giants is their last chance to earn a spot on the for the first time since 2011, it appears tom brady will suit up for the team's final exhibition game. all three quarterbacks set to travel to new jersey for tomorrow night's game, according to csn's tomorrow curran. making more likely than not that brady will see action for a second straight week. the three-time super bowl mvp will begin serving his deflategate suspension this >>> matthew slater, a one-year extension through 2017. the three-time first team all pro has been selected to five pro bowls in eight seasons with the patriots. >>> second round action of the u.s. open, the flashty french he man up to his old tricks there with the between the legs vy that's good for our play of the day. and tickets go on sale tomorrow at red sox.com slash frons fenway. that's sports. >> 7news at 6:00 will be right narrator: "by almost every measure, public charter schools have been a s

live in the newsroom alex corddry 7 news. >> anchor: retirement. we'll have to follow up on that. you can catch the game against the arizona cardinals sunday september 11th at 8:30. >> anchor: looking forward to that. it's not quite that weather just yet. still in summer time. overnight lo that's going to change as the days go on, right? >> reporter: that's true. the forecast from here onute says summer rolls on for us. we showed you pictures of the starbucks taken down near indianapolis. in indiana and ohio a volatile situation unfolding. a couple of severe thunderstorm warnings in effect. these orange polygons are tornado warnings. this hour. a tornado watch will be in effect through 9 p.m. for those areas in yellow. we look out west we say will that be an issue for us through the next few days. we keep mostly sunny skies around through the better part of tomorrow. humidity is on the boost. as the bigger picture shows us here's where the storms are ahead of the front that will be swinging through our area. this showers or storms. i do not anticipate anything strong or severe for

alex corddry, live at gillette stadium where braid ooh's team is weighing in on the quarterback's influence. alex? >>> hey, adam. well, just like all of us, his 15 when tom brady posted on facebook that he was accepting his four game suspension. so even though the patriots had moved on, we were all waiting to hear from the patriots quarterback. brady talking about his decision today wasn't very emotional as it was pretty much just business as usual. >>> i think it's just personal and i tried to move on from it. >> anchor: after an off season of silence, taking sole responsibility for calling the play to end his deflategate fight. field rather than the courtroom. >>> every team is working hard this time of year and we can't take any days off. we have to go out there and try to work on something every day and everyone has to be ready to ago hor: brady is taking every opportunity to get ready to go for his 17th nfl season ad coves. >>> i will deal with that when it comes. i could have a plan then change the plan.?9 >> anchor: the patriots quarterback was calm while answering questions which wa

reporting live in the newsroom, alex corddry, 7news. >> alex, thanks. >>> to still come this evening, a shoot-out at a gas station. surveillance video capturing the moment two men opened fire. >>> and a landscape company now under investigation. someone seriously hurt. >>> in just one hour, a massachusetts teen who pleaded guilty to sexual assault and people are petitioning to get the judge to step down. >>> shooting justified, officials in boston now saying the shooting of a man with ties to terrorism was justified. >>> and breaking news from the quabbin reservoir, a helicopter brought in to remove that small plane, which to make an emergency landing, landing on the sand bar yesterday, impressive images there of that chopper hoiin and taking it to a dust and allergens massachusetts public charter schools are among the best in the country. our charter schools are public, and we have longer school days with more personal attention. we have a proven record of helping students in underperforming areas succeed. announcer: question 2 will expand charter school access and result in more fun

i'm alex corddry. have a great day. >> sarah: gymnast aly raisman having a bit of fun on the road to the rio olympics. the needham native posted this picture on install gra sunday showing some of the olympic pins she has acquired. and teammate laurie hernandez caption, "rare pic of mama aly tucking me in bed." >> christa: she takes care of her teammates. >> >> sarah: of course. she's the oldest one. while the gymnastics team is enjoying their time in rio. >> christa: many athletes are seen arriving at the airport in rio. volleyball player carry lloyd said she's so excited to compet for volleyball. we're excited to be here and experience it with them and hopefully with the fans, too, and the people of brazil. we worked really hard to be here, so we're excited to compete. >> christa: athletes from other countries including france, china and south korea also arriving on sunday. >> sarah: just olympic swimmer ryan lochte trying out a new hair color. what color is that? he posted this picture on instagram s

i'm alex corddry. that's 7sports. have a great day. >> sarah: the patriots welcoming a special guest. jon bon jovi was in foxborough yesterday to watch the team practice. he brought along his 12-year-old son romeo. bon jovi and coach bill belichick have been friends for decades. "saturday night live" star leslie jones getting some big support after a major hack someone attacked her personal web site and replaced it with apparent nude pictures of the comedian. the site also had some of her personal information listed. the "snl" star has not commented on the incident. >> amaka: and the u.s. women's soccer team preparing to go solo. goalie hope solo has been suspended for six months by the team. the suspension comes after calling the swedish soccer team cowards after the team u.s.a. shocking loss in rio. going for the gold in a new gig on the dance floor. the olympian swimmer is joining the cast of "dancing with the stars." the 32-year-old is still facing criticism after admitting to exaggerating his story about being ro

alex corddry nice to see you. >> reporter: nice to see you too kim. tray is getting ready for the games. right here at gillette stadium. saints. it is so hot out here. 2 days of joint practices all eyes on jimmy garoppolo. he's excited for the opportunity tonight. >> it's different on game day. different feel and that sort of thing. it's awesome. football is back. >> reporter: jimmy garoppolo ready to let it fly against the saints. the third year quarterback is taking center stage. >> it's an opportunity to go out there teammates. it's different than practice. different situations will come up. you don't know how many snaps you're going to get. it's all coaches call. >> reporter: garoppolo won't have gronkkowski or edelman at his disposal. >> all the skill guys on offense it's a long process in camp. direction bill belichick wants his team headed in. >> none of us are perfect. we all make mistakes. we have to move on from them. i think we all do. >> reporter: tom brady will not play tonight. the patriots tweeted out not long ago that brady was excused

we are live in foxboro, alex corddry, 7 news. trey? >> reporter: thank you, alex. shifting gears a bit. no matter how bad the yankees are, it is still a bit odd to see a fire sale. mark teixeira announcing retirement friday. 700.rodriguez calling ity friday will be farewell. night. then rodriguez will shift into the advisory role with the club. move ending a-rod's roller-coaster career in the midst of his 22nd season. a-rod has histh at-bat since july 23. >> i do want to be remembered as someone who is, you know, madly in love with the game o someone who lovers it at every level. someone who loves to learn. teach it. watch it. play it. coach it. and also i'm going to be hopefully remembered for someone who tripped and fell a lot. but someone that kept getting up. >> some people will remember alex as an extraordinary player. some will remember him as cheater. how should yankee fans remember him? >> well, i'm wearing this 2009 i will take it off so you can take a look at it. this doesn't come without alex's significant contributions. >> reporter: heading back to rio.

. >> announcer: now time for 7 sports with alex corddry. >> reporter: benintendi may only have 21 games under his belt so -- but the rookie -- benintendi was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a spreed left knee. left leg awkwardly after getting tagged out. the 22-year-old under went an m. r.i.and will be further examined by team doctors tomorrow back in boston. benintendi with a front row seat as the red sox close out an 11 game road trip in tampa. with the sox up 1-0 in the 6th. miller shoots a single the other way. longoria motors in and we're all pomeranz hung tough, a career high 11 strikeouts including dickerson to end the frame. the lefty was good but not good enough. man on first for mikey who golfs one to the gap. chris young a little slow get back to the infield. sousa comes around with the go ahead run and pomeranz gives up two earned runs in six plus innings of work, to the 9th, ortiz coming on ramirez, made sure there was no big papi magic today at the trop. sox settle for a split with the rays. garoppolo is expected to get the bulk of the snap tomorrow night but that