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the cardinals with a 3-2 won and then yesterday it was brendan ryan against marmol, a base hit and that broke a 1-1 tie. mark derosa scored and the cardinals with a 2-1 victory and now sunday night baseball, the last time the cardinals had three consecutive so-called walk-off wins was 9 years ago. at the beginning of september against the mets and, of course, the mets that year ended up in the world series, the subway series against the yankees. but for 3 days in the beginning of september, you wouldn't have thought so. maybe you recall. >> steve: i do those days. and the mets with the september swoon. and you saw marshall. coming out of the bullpen, as they added depth to the rotation. and lou piniella has call on him quite a bit this year. the left-handed batter and can get the right-handers out, as well. >> joe: and the cubs, it hasn't been the pitching. the earned run average last year, 3.87 and 3.89 at the start of the day so they have pitched well enough to win. just haven't hit with runners in scoring position. so it's more the offense than it is the pitching. >> jon: and a lot o

raven officials say brendan and burke are role models for students. >>> matt and brendan, two of our players out here have been working out their entire lives. it doesn't start when you are an adult but a child. you learn those habits it is something life long. >> things kick off at 10:00 a.m. this morning. they will have a minicamp. i will be in the front row working out with the kids. helping them. live in glen bernie, sha region son. >> thank you. doctors and nurses are giving people a lot of flu shots. >> governor o'malley is not waiting for his. the challenge he wanted to prove to all of maryland. >>> the way one cellular company is going about building a tower is not settling with people. let's check in with justin. >> 5:05 a.m., 49 degrees and it is going to get colder this week. we will talk about that coming up. as we wait for the breeze to pick top day, let's see what is happening. mark. >>> well, good morning. the commute start is a good one on the metro subway. on light rail look for a 20 minute delay, 20 minutes beaware of that. buses 13 with a diversion at washington an

raven officials say brendan and matt are good role models for students. >> matt burke and brendan, two of our players out here, they basically have been working out their entire lives. it doesn't start when you are an adult but when you are a child so you can learn habits and be something life long. >> now this all kicks off this morning at so a.m. right here at the -- 10:00 a.m. right here at the school. officials say this is a great way to reinvest in the community. they plan to have new tennis courts and basketball courts for the kids. sherrie johnson abc 2 news. >>> 7 minutes after 6:00 a.m. we have an update for a story we brought you last week. former raven oj is battling als. he and his wife started a foundation called the bergants brigade. they hope to raise money for research and help other patients who can't afford medical treat. his former teammates along with current ravens are going to join and celebrate his 40th birthday and help tackle als. the event is dubbed two rings for oj and held at m and t bank stadium. tickets are 145 bucks if you want more information go to abc2

then 27-8 when the quarterback finds brendan hartman. he would not be denied. here's the final score. edmonds loses. a few hours until the ravens 2009 season kicks off. kansas city comes to town tomorrow. keep an eye on larry johnson though. >>he's probably one of the best backs in the league. he's going to have a couple of up and down games and seasons, but the bottom line is he play it is way the game is supposed to be played. they like to run the ball and we like to stop the run. that's what you really grab from this type of battle. >>don't forget the regular season opener ravens, chiefs right here at 1:00 on the do the, tomorrow. we ran out of time. the orioles won today 7-3 over the yankees, their second straight over winning last night. >>that's news. >>that's right. >>coming up tonight on wjz eyewitness news, more on the wins from the o's and also battling a financial burden. the emergency responders, will their pensions suffer? the city has no money set aside for future payments to some members. >>>a gender controversy. she defeated her competition on t

brendan ryan deep fly ball to left. bobby scales, no!bounces out of his glove and over the fence for a home run. it's the third jack for ryan. st. louis up 1-0. bottom nine, we're tied at 1-1 with runners on the corners. it is ryan, a grounder past a diving aramis ramirez. mark derose, come on home. cardinals with their 24th one-run win this season. as they bounce the cubs, 2-1. so with less than two weeks left in the regular season, magic numbers are shrinking mightily. none smaller than the cardinals' number, which is now down to four and counting. can cardinals could seal the deal early this week. phillies, magic number is nine, as is the dodgers. and the wild card-leading rockies, that magic number is 11. >> rex ryan has been known for dialing up some killer blitzes over the years. this week he was dialing up jets season ticketholders. ryan recorded a 70-second spot imploring jets fans to make life miserable for tom brady and the patriots today. probably not a lot of arm twisting necessary in that regard. and the jets do need all the

in the ninth inning, watch this, brendan ryan, deep fly ball that goes off the outfielder's glove and in the stands for the home run in the bull pen. game winner, cardinals won that game 2-1. >>> a very special play of the day. a high school student hasn't let down syndrome stopping him from being a member of the football team. on monday he got his chance. on the final play of the game, with assistance from the opposition, he ran more than 60 yards for the touchdown and there wasn't a dry eye in the place. matt diseaziezel, a very speciay of the day. >>> we're used to seeds being planted in the ground to make things grow. scientists are taking that same concept to the skies. >> why don't we in turn start loog looking at drilling in the atmosphere? >> a major drought is causing clouds to not be coaxed into making more rain. # . you all want to run your businesses more efficiently, so we've brought in a team of experts to help. one suggestion is to make your shipping more efficient with priority mail flat rate boxes from the postal service. call or go online for a free supply and up to

brendan harris, fly ball to gap. scott podsednik, difings catch for the out. scott podsednik with our catch of the day. out, big fella. for tennis fans, it is the u.s. open. the top seed safina advanced advanced just barely in three sets. maria sheriff rims a forehand winner. she breaks serve and wins the first set 6-3. second said, sheriff up 4-0, comes to the net and ban the winner at the net. sheriff advance 6-3, 6-0. 67-year-old muhammad ali, who continues to suffer with park insons continues to search for his irish roots. thousands lined the streets to get a glimpse of the three tim champ. the mayor treated him like royalty. abe grady settled in kentky. muhammad ali back in ireland. is that a great story or what? >> i have heard everything. we will be right back. the new mcdonald's bacon and cheese angus third pounder. before taking it on, one must study it first. rushing in unprepared may prove overwhelming... with all that juicy, 100% angus beef. there! you found a point of entry! the bacon beckons like a springboard to paradise. one small bite for man.

brendan matt will be here to lead students through a fitness test and minicamp.ight now debbie montgomery is joining us live. she is the school's principal. what do you think about receiving this big check to help your school? >> this is such a wonderful opportunity for corcoran. it will allow us to fete extra special equipment and refurbish some of the older equipment that needed upgrades. >> we are talking about childhood obesity. how big a problem is that? >> i think it is becoming more and more a problem. i see it in make up of the children there, sid tear habits, less willing to -- sedden tear habits. less willing to participate. we have a nice core of kids who are athletically inclined. participate in a lot of sports outside school and our own intramural program but this will help us. >> matt and darren here. >> we let the children apply for the minicamp. we have over 100 kids out on the field after the pep rally and i know they are just going to have a blast. >> thank you so much for joining us. how exciting for the kids. thank you so much. this all kicks

. >>> brendan was today named afc defensive player of the week. year as a special teams aid. he came up huge last week against the browns. he had a huge independence of a sack. i'll be joined by my co-host and one of his teammates at 7:00 so if you're in the inner harbor, swing by the espn zone to fox 45 play book. >>> we'll have much more on the ravens-patriots game this sunday. the losing stream has grown to 12 games. can we snap it tonight. >>> no complaints, good weather out there. >> gorgeous conditions right now if you take a look from our hd sky camera towards the inner harbor, very nice. still a few clouds out there. we saw a few showers even associated with some of that cloud cover just a little while ago but it looks like most of the heavier showers have pushed to the south of us. 63 degrees right now, sun and clouds, winds out of the northwest at 13 and we will continue to see those temperatures fall tonight down into the 40s in some areas, down in the 40s. making way for some clearing tonight and we'll get some sunshine and plenty of s

the state department says it is a smear campaign aimed at discrediting one of its employees, brendancond circuit of the embassy in russia. he is in charge of liaison with religious groups. what the video shows is someone resembling mr. hatcher walking through the streets of moscow, it cuts to a hotel with the lights on with somebody resembling hatcher lying on the bed in his underwear. it cuts to be the same room but this time with the lights switched off and you can see in the darkness a man and a woman having sex. it is not possible to determine whether the man is the diplomat or not. it comes at a sensitive time in a relationship between russia and the united states. just when you thought things were getting better and russia coming towards the u.s. position a bit more when it comes to heavier sanctions in iran, this scandal threatens to throw a wrench in the works. >> somebody was trying to compromise hatcher. were they trying to recruit him or discredit him? what was the goal? >> it is not altogether clear except to say that hatcher is the person responsible for the liaison with

ravens linebacker brendan ia bedaria. >>> ravens are a slight underdog as they hit the roads to new england. but for sunday's showdown, you can see here, our coverage kicks off at 1:00ment. >>> join me for highlights and reaction. plus, marty, mary and the fans at the espn zone. a full ravens sunday coming up here on wjz. >>> earlier today, i spoke with orioles legend brooks robinson. he says the team should keep dave dave trembley as manager. trembly, uncertain of his future. his team currently mired in a 12-game losing streak. >>> brian roberts has a record now for most doubles as a switch hitter. this was double number 56 this season. more than a any switch hitter in major league history. they will play the rays again tonight, to get started in about 10 minutes. >>> too many defeats lead to the firing of cleveland manager eric wedge. that was announced today. two years ago, the indians were one win away from reaching the world series. now, just a game out at the last place. eric wedge will finish this season. then he's done, after seven seans as the indian's manager. >>> nba training cam

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here to tell us all about it is brendan hoffman, the president and ceo of america's oldest department store, i didn't know that, lord and taylor. before i get down to the nuts and bolts of this, i think we have a picture full screen. you're doing this promo, this cross promotion with dexter, there it is, dextering lord and taylor, killer fashion. what is "dexter"? a show? serial killer who goes after other serial killers. and you're cross promoing it. who's your new customer here? this is pretty wild stuff. i can't say as i've seen the show. but you must know all about it. >> it's a great show. and yes, it's about a different sort of serial killer. the important thing is he's always well-dressed. >> do serial killers shop in lord and taylor? >> i couldn't tell you. they don't announce their presence when they're there. >> does the audience shop at lord & taylor? that's more to the point. >> we certainly hope so. it's a neat promotion for us. we did a whole windows display right now in our fifth avenue store. that's part of the process now to get people back in the stores to make it fu

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. >>> six-year-old brendan williams loves playing x box but his plan was to wake up his dad and play his favorite game but he couldn't get his dad to wake up and that is when called 911. >> my dad won't wake up. >> you said your dad won't wake up. >> yeah. >> are you there by yourself? >> yeah? >> are you trying to shake him to wake him up? >> yeah. >> brendon's dad's girlfriend taught the little boy to call 911 because brendon's dad is a diabetic. turns out he had low blood sugar and that caused him to lose consciousness. good work there, brendon. >> television will hand out its highest awards tonight. find out if one hollywood insider thinks your favorite show or actor is going take home an emmy, up next. this is my small-business specialist, tara. i know landscaping, but i didn't know how wireless could help my business. i just don't know how wireless can help my business. tara showed me how i could keep track of my employees in the field and get more jobs done faster. i was blown away. i'm blown away. only verizon wireless has small-business specialists in every store to help you

brendan ryan, deep fly ball that goes off the outfielder's glove and into stands for the home run, into be the game winner. >>> a very special play of the day. missouri high school freshman matt zezel. on the final play of the game, with some assistance from the opposition, zezel ran more than 60 yards for the touchdown and there was ant dry eye in the place. matt ziesel, our special play of the day. >>> everyone wants to spend more and save less and we've got just the guy to help you. join hln money expert clark howard at noon eastern. he'll show you ways to save more, spend less, and avoid getting ripped off. >>> we're used to seeds being planted in the ground to make things grow and scientists are taking that same concept to the skies. >> why don't we, in turn, start looking about drilling up into the atmosphere? >> but a major drought's making it tough for clouds to be coaxed into making more rain. pure cane sugar and the stevia plant. two of nature's sweetest wonders growing together under the same sun. and now for the first time, in new sun crystals ® . the only 100% natural swe

[cheers and applause] put your hands together for the organizer for the march on washington, brendaninhauser. >> i don't know if nancy pelosi is watching but if she is, if you noticed we've replaced the grass of the west lawn with astroturf. [cheers and applause] and the director for the organization that believes in her lower taxes, less government and more freedom, and now apparently we are on this enemy list that president obama has created. [booing] i will talk more about that in a minute. but one thing i want to mention today we have a ton of people, hundreds of thousands of people. we need to stay in touch and i am going to give you one simple way to do that. everyone please get out your cellphone just like they did in the presidential campaign and text "freedom" 274700. "freedom" to 74700. we have got to keep this momentum going. this whole movement started with a handful of people who decided to take to the streets and they said that while conservatives don't really protest it isn't really what they do, but something has changed and again last year when the republicans were b

a videotape on a russian website purports to show brendan kyle hatcher having sex with a russian prostituteate department is saying here it was a set-up. the tape has been doctored to discredit hatcher. the tape has been carefully edited and it's impossible to determine whether it is him. >> this kind of campaign is disgusting and deplorable. there clearly are still people who have this cold car mentality and don't want our relationship to improve. but i think that these kind of people are in a very, very distinct and small minority. >> hatcher has denied any encounter with a prostitute. the state department says he was approached by russians who tried to blackmail him but he did everything properly by reporting the incident to his supervisors. russia's foreign ministry had no comments on it. >>> parents play a significant role in putting the brakes on bad teen drivers, according to two new studies. teens are parents who are actively involved in setting rules and boundaries cut the risk of drinking and driving by 70%. researchers also say teens are less likely to get in a crash if they do n

videotape on a russian website purports to show brendan kyle hatcher having sex with a russian profititude. the state department says it was a setup and the tape is doctored to discredit hatcher. the tape has been carefully edited and it's impossible to determine whether it's him. >> this kind of campaign is disgusting and deplorable. there clearly are still people who have this cold war mentality and don't want our relationship to improve. but i think that these kind of people are in a very, very distinct and very small minority. >> hatcher has denied any encounter with a prostitute. the state department says he was approached by russians who tried to blackmail him being but he did everything properly by reporting the incident to his supervisors. russian's foreign ministry had no comment. >>> new this morning, charles manson follower susan atkins has died. she admitted to killing actress sharon tate 40 years ago. atkins had been suffering from brain cancer in jail and had recently been transferred to prison hospice care. earlier this month, atkins was denied parole for her role in th

brendan ryan, deep fly ball off the outfielder's glove and in the stands for the home run in the bulltough. >>> a special play of the day. missouri freshman matt diesel hasn't let down syndrome stop him. on the final play of the game with assistance from the opposition, ziesel ran more than 60 yards for the touchdown and there wasn't a dry eye in the place. matt zeezle, a special play of the day. >>> palm springs may bring to mind cocktails and golf but it's a great getaway with an unusual retro feel. >> in the style of the desert in palm springs, california. >> there's this 60s cool vibe in palm springs that is almost indescribable but certainly there. you'll feel it when you arrive. >> take a self guided tour of the hip buildings by picking up a map for $5. >> desert modernism is an architectural style that evolved here in palm springs in the mid 20th century, architects who were born and raised here or moved here, they adapted their designs to the conditions. >> reporter: there is another slice of history at the palm springs air museum. >> the air museum has three hangars full of w

. >> bob: right-hander there is brendan donnelly. and the lefty is andrew miller.lly was just about to come off the d. l. when they were in washington last week. the 0-2 pitch. clippard goes up and in to cody ross. >> rob: and andrew miller was supposed to be the gem of all the pitchers gotten in the miguel cabrera, dontrelle willis trade with detroit. that kid is supposed to throw mid-90s, left-handed, 6'7"- 6'8". >> bob: he's walked 38batters in 76 innings and 4.81 e.r.a. >> rob: that's not going to make it. >> bob: clippard to ross, 3-2. >> rob: he beats, he beats, get it in. >> bob: had him reaching. he couldn't reach it and clippard had a good changeup going tonight definitely mixing up his speeds after giving up those two home runs to the phillies. these bags right here-- they fly free! i wouldn't pay to fly in here. why would these airlines charge for bags? why do you charge for bags? what's a flight without bag fees? about a hundred bucks cheaper. free, free, free, free, free, free, free. we love taking care of bags. bye, bags! we'll see you when you get ho

. >> clayton: i friend brendan only buys vintage shirts and vintage pants like cramer. >> fantastic!get out and who is why i don't end up going. >> alisyn: i thought also but you find diamonds in there, if you devoted 10 minutes to it. >> clayton: diamond in the rough. >> dave: the next thing, acorn. caught on camera, helping people cheat on their taxes. but it is -- instead of going after acorn the baltimore state attorney plans to go after the people who shoppe shot the incriminating footage, our next guest says enough already. the chair of maryland's republican party joins us right after the break. >> clayton: plus we want to be involved in our children's lives... i know i do do it but should we spy on themmal. >> a fair and balanced debate, coming up. it's good. >> dave: what is this -- >> alisyn: designers sometimes give the clothes to vintage thrifts and you can find new stuff, like this. feel it. >> clayton: a mesh. >> dave: a mesh thing going on. [ woman ] dear cat. gentle cat. your hair mixes with pollen and dust in the air. i get congested. my eyes itch. i have to banish yo

put your hands together for the [inaudible] freedom works and the organizer for the 9/12 organizer, brendanne how'ser. >> how is everyone doing today? i heard that nancy pelosi wasn't in town, but if she's watching we do have a message for her. speaker pelosi, if you noticed, we replaced the grazz on the west lawn with astro turf. [cheers and applause] i am the director for the freedom works. we're an organization that believes in lower taxes, less government, and more freedom. and now apparently we're on this enemy list that president obama has created. i'll talk more about that in a minute. but one thing i want to mention today, we have a ton of people here today, hundreds of thousands of people. we need to stay in touch and i'm going to bive you one simple way to do that. everyone please get out your cell phones just like they did in the presidential campaign text freedom to 74700. freedom to 74700. we have got to keep this momentum going. this whole movement started with a handful of people who decided to take to the streets. and they said that while conservatives don't really protest,