guest: it turns out that ballston, if you measure it by intensity of fan interest, boston is the no. 1 baseball market in the country. and you see a lot of market by market variation in interest in sports. the boston and providence, rhode island, red sox markets, -- then you have st. louis, philadelphia. host: why on your chart have -- does major-league baseball have a really small circle as opposed to the olympics or college football or nfl? guest: our circles are based on percentage of american to say they are very interested in the sport. major league baseball is one of the top tier sports. 14% -- ballston, 41% said they are very interested. host: if you are a political consulting would say to candidate x or y, a democrat or republican, as advertise on boston red sox television? guest: yes, i did that for mitt romney during his campaign. the problem is, as a media buyer, popular sports are expensive on cost per thousand basis. host: what about sports web sites? is that a place for political ads? guest: yes, definitely. when i talk about advertising, i just don't mean on broadcast

stole a vehicle and then used stolen credit cards at a macy's in ballston. he talk on his cell phone as he pulls out a stolen credit card and racks up $2,400 in gift cards and a watch. he then takes the shopping bag of stolen goods and leaves the store. >> it seems like it is escalating. it seems so bold he can just walk in. >> it is bold and he is breaking in to gym lockers now, locked and unlocked he is taking people's keys and stealing vehicles. >> they say the crook fits in and he says he forget his keys with his gym pass and the clerk lets him in. >> he doesn't discriminate between men and women's locker rooms. >> he will take whatever locker he can get. >> detectives say he has been working it the last three years. >> see if you recognize him. surae chinn, 9 news now. >> police have advice for you don't bring valuables to the gym unless you have to. and if you do chemothem with you you at all times or leave in your car out of sight and locked up. and mayor fenty wants to raise parking fees in the city but he may want to think of paying his tickets firs

. >> the sculptures at the nature conserve advancecy office is outside 0 the ballston metro and the brookving green for more. good programs are going on and these things you drive all over the place and you see the things they choke the trees. >> absolutely. >> our gardens will get help from mother nature this morning. >> we have some rain. more chances of rain over the weekend. start with live doppler 9000 hd because we have rain out there. much of it is light and the sprinkles but however, heavier showers in a few spots. locally still in northwest, hasn't had to open the umbrella yet but there have been showers an us. you can see them in through southeastern prince georges county, charles county, light in waldorf over to bade baden. rockville and potomac and gaithersburg seeing a moderate shower there and west of vienna a couple of sprinkles. north and west over 270 to frederick and martinsburg, notice the light sprinkles and showers. a couple of heavier ones in montgomery county. and south on 81, well, that's becoming almost a steadier light rain and showers from winchester through ste