buster posey, the ground ball right through the legs of brooks conrad allows the game-winning run to score. freddie sanchez, the giants score two runs in the ninth and win it 3-2. as you said, diane, one more win and the giants will play the philadelphia phillies in round 2. that would be the national league championship series. but nothing comes easy with this team.

problems for brooks conrad. he had three errors in the game. and the first one would cost the braves the first run. three, now the worse comes in the 9th inning with this ground ball right through his legs. brooks conrad said afterward he wanted to dig a hole and climb in it. they play tonight at 7:00 and the winner takes that series. and the winner of tonight's game has a date in philadelphia to take on the phillies in the national league championship series. they are champaned soaked the phillies are. baez among the relievers last night when philly completed a convincing three game sweep of the reds. these guys are used to this. they have earned a third straight trip to the league championship series. from the phillies to the philly. columbus day racing in lowell. phillies and mayiers on the turf. who wouldn't enjoy a nice spa break. eric camacho rides her to the victory. and the ninth race at laurel today, happy columbus day. spa break discovered a victory. >> thank you, mark. we'll be right back. don't miss the latest episode of hawaii five

it's never easy. >> yeah i can guarantee you that brooks conrad will not be in the starting line up for the braves after his three errors today. as you said we will find out later about the start he pitcher for the giants but they are one win away from their second division title ever. the first was 2002 and again the braves. >> thank you. i think that's pretty good bet. >>> one game away from elimination the rays have come off the mat to force a 5th and deciding game. trying to the second day in a row to clench things. longoria had struggled but he snapped out of a slump to be a solid contributor. he had doubled to leadoff the 4th. pena slapped one down the left field line. making a bigger day when he came up in the 5th. he looses a pitch over the left field pitch. he goes three for four with two runs scored two rbis. the rays get two in texas and now will decide the series as it guess back to home as it's tied now at 2-2. that game will be tuesday after tampa's 5-2 win. >>> and a full dose of football today and tonight in the bay area. the raiders hosted the chargers. first team of th

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the g-men can thank brooks conrad. two runs in the ninth inning.y are up 2-1 in the series game 4 this afternoon at 4:30. >>> kids dropping out of college after one year is costing taxpayers billions of dollars. that's according to a new report. from 2003 to 2008, states spent more than $6 billion to help pay for the education of students who did not return. in addition, the federal government and the state spent about $1.5 billion each on grants for students. the information was gathered by the american institutes for research. >>> and some unemployed americans are finding that they don't have the skills to get jobs in their old professions. during the recession employers became productive by doing more with fewer workers. people took on new duties. now people applying for those jobs need to meet new requirements. some employers are even having trouble finding workers who have all the required skills. >>> pacific gas & electric has avoided paying penalties over the last few years. there is a new report showing the cpuc hasn't fined pg&e for six ye

a little chopper to second and brooks conrad lets it go between the wreckage.is third error of the game. freddy sanchez scores. posey pumped. brian wilson in to close it out. nate mclouth to second. and the giants second baseman knows what to do with it, freddy sanchez, ball game. take a 3-2 series lead. >> how about football? redskins/packers in overtime. graham ganno, yes, sir. that's a look at your espn news highlights. i'm steve weissman. back to you in new york. >>> the latest campaign ad by republican senate candidate christine o'donnell has, of course, become fodder for folks at "saturday night live." >> if i were a witch, why wouldn't i just cast a spell making all of you forget that i'm a witch. it's certainly not because the spill requires one newt per person and i look a sufficient number of newts. >> it, of course, spoofs o'donnell's "i am not a witch" ad. o'donnell was on twitter yesterday saying the exit was funny. she also said at that actress' hair looked better than hers. >>> coming up next, the stories we'll be following today, including the c

>>> the giants scored the winning run in the ninth inning on an error by braves second baseman brooks conradancisco win gives them a 2 games to 1 lead in the series. they could wrap it all up later tonight in atlanta. >>> and tampa bay's evan longoria had a home run and two doubles against texas and the rays beat the rangers 5-2, to even that series. game 5 is tuesday in florida. the winner of the series will face the yankees on friday. >>> switching to the nfl, the defending super bowl champion saints were upset. their quarterback drew brees was intercepted, wow, three times by arizona. undrafted rookie quarterback max hall led the cardinals to victory over new orleans. in houston, new york's eli manning connected on three touchdown passes. the giants defense had another strong game and the giants beat texans 34-10. when we return, another look at this morning's top stories and a perfect 10. why sunday was a day to remember for thousands of couples. ♪ [ smack! ] [ smack! smack! smack! ] [ male announcer ] your favorite foods fighting you? fight back fast with tums. calcium rich tums goes to

. >> the giant can thank brooks conrad who made three errors last night including that one. they rallied in the ninth inning scoring two runs. they are up 2-1 in the series. game four tonight is at 4:30. >>> let's check traffic and weather. how's the commute, elizabeth? you. >> we're doing well down here. not a whole lot going on in the traffic department which is great news for the start of this monday morning commute. look at this. all green through highway 4 westbound. we hardly ever see that this time of the morning. so it's a holiday for some folks, obviously you can tell through our antioch stretch. it was slower earlier in the morning commute. we are seeing a few brake lights out of the altamont pass. 18-minute drive time on westbound 580 from the altamont pass out towards the dublin interchange. pretty slow from grant line to about north greenville road. and at the bay bridge they have not turned on the metering lights yet but we are seeing a bit of a delay. you can see mostly in the cash lanes, we got a small wait, five minutes, not too bad. and no other big problem

right between the legs of brooks conrad. his third error of the game. freddy sanchez scored the game winner. giants held on to win 3-2. they lead the series 2-1. in texas game four, longoria snapped out of the postseason slump. a two-run shot in the fifth. the rays avoid elimination, forcing a game five in tampa on tuesday. now to the nfl eagles visiting san francisco. the niners with five turnovers down seven, smith couldn't find an open receiver and fumbled the ball. aostly mistake. 62-yard return for pay dirt. philadelphia held on to win 27-24. sats visiting the cards. late in the fourth. new orleans down three. drew brees picked off by dominic crowmartie. he went 28 yards for the score. bris threw three picks. cards beat the saints 30-20. the super bowl champs fell 3-2. big problems in big "d." romo threw three picks of his own. the cowboys would tie it, but then chris johnson in for the go-ahead score. titans won it 34-27. dallas drops to 1-3. that's your early look at sports on "early today." have a great one, i'm fred roggin. >> "early today" spo

tough days for brooks conrad. in the first inning, bobbles an easy grounder. no run scored there.he ball flies out of his glove. this is the one that was really bad. >> ninth inning, the game is tied right now. this is the playoffs, friends. the winning run for the giants, braves now one game away from elimination. giants came back to win. that's pivotal. >> the rays upped their series against the rangers. they play game five back in tampa tomorrow. >>> coming up at the top of the hour on "morning joe," new york's republican gubernatorial candidate carl paladino says it's high time we stopped brainwashing children with that gay agenda. we'll cover that one. when we come back, we're going to watch eminem teach anderson cooper how to rhyme. >>> last week, we brought you forbes most powerful women in the world list. we've got another one for you this week. who is the most powerful woman in the uk? it's one of the best known authors of the last decade and she beats out former spice girl and the queen to top the list. if you want to sound smart today, tell your friends that j.k. ruling

ross pops one up and brooks conrad had a beat on it, but he will drop it. his third error of the season. 1-0 giants. san sanchez was up. he ends the 6th and one of his 11k's. he leads with the lead in the 8th, but sergio romo could not hold it. can you kidding me? a dramatic pinch hit 2-run homer and it is 2-1 atlanta. not looking good. with two outs in the 9th and aubrey huff comes up clutch. the game is tied at two. and tim lincecum, check him out in the dug out, he is loving it. next batter and buster posey grounds it to second right through conrad's legs and his third error of the game. freddy sanchez scores and giants up 3-2 and bottom of the 9th and brian wilson closes it out gets him to ground out to end it. the giants take the series lead after a 2-1 victory. >> a two-run homer in the bottom of the 8th, i mean that can take the wind out of your sails. these guys came back and found a way to get it done. that's a great win. >> i got pretty lucky. sitting at home for nine years watching playoffs and watching stuff happen. it isn't over until it is ove

aubrey huff, single to right scores one to tie the game and then po sesmt hits one to brooks conrad and went right through thinks legs. the win is 3-2. >> the ninth inning, emotions run high especially when huff got the big hit to tie the game. that is what you want to do and score the winning run. especially in this situation, it's a great feeling. >> bomgardner starts this afternoon for the giants. >> that makes up for friday's disappointment. >> it's a good thing it's columbus day because people would be getting out of work early to see the game. >> gee, see, i have faith for work here in the bay area. >> we get home in time to watch the game but that may be a little hard. >> that is a question that can work and watch the game. >> that is their decision, i know where i'll be. mid-50s in novato. 50 in half moon bay. modest 50s around and kind of warm this morning. we already have the northerly winds blow through the north bay santa rosa, 12 degrees warmer than yesterday. for the sunshiney areas, it will be everywhere it's going to be warm as you head inland. concord and livermore, ant

buster posy ripped the ground into second between the lepgs of brooks conrad, his third ever of the gameants held on to win it, 3-2. they lead the series, 2 games to 1. >>> texas, the rays avoid elimination, wing it, 5-2, forcing a game five in tampa on tuesday. >>> now to the nfl eagles visiting san francisco, the 9ers with five turnovers. a costly mistake. quinton mckell, 52 yard return for pay dirt. philadelphia went on to win it, 27-24. saints visiting the cards late in the fourth. north down three. drew breeze picked off by dominick delmartie. cards beat the 6ers. >>> big problems in big d. tony romo through three picks up his own. the cowboys would tie it and then chris johnson in for the go ahead score. titans won it, 34-27. dallas dropped to 1-3. that's your first look at sports. i'm fred roggin. >>> now here is weather channel meteorologist bill karins with your forecast. >> the jets are playing i think the vikings tonight. big game. brett farve, randy moss. and it looks like the rain will hold off. the rain will come in after the rain is over. >> good for fans. >> i'm a little

. >> and that goes through the legs of brooks conrad. >> he made three errors last night including thatne. you can see it there. the giants rallied in the ninth inning, scoring two runs and are now up 2-1 in the series. game four is this afternoon. at 4:30. and everyone is a giants fan. >> you got to feel bad for that guy from atlanta though. he had three errors in the last game. >> do you feel bad? >> not at all. >> there are people who are never going to forget that guy. >> tell you what. folks are loving the weather around the bay area. but you know what? it can be dangerous at times. as we got that offshore flow going. and it makes for some beautiful conditions out toward the coastline. folks out enjoying the giant pumpkins in half moon bay. a great time of the year to get out and enjoy the beautiful weather. even out toward the coastline, looking good and at the beaches, it is great. so folks getting out there to ocean beach and enjoying the sunshine. the offshore wind is clearing out the skies, even near the coastline. and mow it looks like that is going to hold -- now it looks li

brooks conrad was the guy who km$k yesterday and was benched tonight.$o$o fo? would you believe cody ross? ross is one of the newest members of the team. they acquired him off waiver. not many teams even wanted him. this was back in august. but ross leads$a win. so how widespread was the champagne celebration in the clubhouse? here's an indicator. if our reporter laura banke was wearing a hat, that means she was drenched. >> raj, the giants are on to the playof playoffs, the first in eight years. he pleaded, don't waste the beer, waste the champagne. plenty of beer and champagne being wasted tonight. that's what you get when you endure torture. >> because why? because we won, baby! >> it's the torture they were talking about earlier, right? it's going to make it all the more meaningful, it makes it more special, i think. >> it's just a great feeling. obviously, coming in here and beating a team with the home field advantage, that's just a great team over there and it was a hard fought series. >> as wild as it was in the clubhouse, the players couldn't help but

buster posey, the ground ball right through the legs of brooks conrad allows the game-winning run to score. freddie sanchez, the giants score two runs in the ninth and win it 3-2. as you said, diane, one more win and the giants will play the philadelphia phillies in round 2. that would be the national league championship series. but nothing comes easy with this team. nbc's laura behnke traveling with the giants and joins us from atlanta. >> reporter: raj, until doesn't even begin to describe this game for the giants. in the matter of two hot innings, the team went from elated to defeated and right back to elated again. but of course, what else should we expect from a team that is becoming known for its many methods of torturing its fans. but travis ishikawa says hey, a win is a win. he doesn't care how they get it. right now the giants are one win away from the nlcs. >> to come back like that after, you know, a two-run homer in the bottom of the eighth, that could take the wind out of your sails. and these guys came right back and found a way to get it done. it's a great win. >> '02,

but scored two runs on eye walk, two singles and another key error by atlanta's second baseman brooks conrad, his third error of the game. >> heartbreaker. >> reporte . >> it was a great game. i have never seen a stadium get to loud and get to quiet. so go giants! >> it feels good. definitely feels good. want to come here and we came through with a big win tonight. so i'll be looking forward to tomorrow. >> reporter: yeah, mike fontenot, one of those owe guys who came off the bench and became one of stars for the giants tonight. they can clinch their second division title ever and their first since 2002 with a victory at turner field tomorrow night. they have a luxury, because if it doesn't happen tomorrow, they can come back to san francisco on wednesday, but all of those games now have been decided by one single run. so nothing is going to come easy for the giants, nothing has ever come easy all year, but if it comes easy, it's not as much fun and the celebration isn't quite as sweet. something in a the giants hope to have in the next couple of the days and of course, joe fonzi and myself

braves and giants comes down to a decisive game five in atlanta and the braves have already benched brooks conrad nightmare performance in atlanta for him in the loss to the giants last night. he committed three errors. the first on a pop up that conrad dropped. that allowed san francisco to score the first run of the game. it got worse for conrad. game tied in the ninth. buster posey with the ground ball. he said afterward he wanted to dig a hole and crawl in it. game five coming up in atlanta tonight. >>> winner of tonight's game will go to philadelphia to face the phillies. they competed an easy sweep of the reds last night. phillies looking for a third straight trip to the world series. >> they have swim goggles. they take out ski goggles. >>> coming up on wjz eyewitness news. >>> this young man one of the news. >>> this young man one of the six murder i'm frank kratovil and i approve this message. the real andy harris. his past attacks have been called deceptive, his new attack, false. harris voted for deregulation increasing our electric bills by 72% it's not surprising, harris always sides

in the top of the second in atlanta, the giants score when the ball gets past a guy named brooks conrad. a flyball right here. he dropped it. the giants are in the lead, 1-0. jonathan sanchez had a big night. he didn't give up a hit until the sixth inning, but he gave up 1 and it was a big one. a two-run home run and now the braves take back the lead in the ninth. aubrey huff singles and tying and then another error. guess who. it's again right through again. three errors in the game and sanchez scores on that and the giants go on to win 3-2. >> to come back like that after a two-run homer in the bottom of the eighth, that can take the wind out of your sails and these guys came back and found a way to get it done. that's a great win. >> it is and tonight's game starts after 4:30. getting the start for the giants and derek who lost game one starting for atlanta. >> more than 200 east bay homes are going up for auction. each one is the result of a foreclosure. the auction is in modesto. they hosted one yesterday and a nationwide freeze on foreclosures is gaining foot across the country. a

brooks conrad made three errors in yesterday's game. really allowing the giants to beat the braves.conrad played in six games for the a's back in 2008. likely out of a job in atlanta when this series is over. our giants coverage continues tonight at 11:00 along with our friends over at comcast, the only place to see giants and braves postgame coverage on bay area live from atlanta right after the final out. this is what we do. comcast and nbc working together right after the tbs coverage. >> that's good. i saw words of consolation offered to that poor fellow. >> no one wants to win a game like that but it's baseball and these things happen. >> we've all had a day like that. >> i've had a few. >> we all have. we'll be right back with erwinn of winner of china's got talent. >>> coming up tonight at 11:00, rapes, robberies, domestic abuse, three of the biggest crimes plaguing one bay area city and the new plan to stop violence against women. >> i guess i like fighting and showing that girls can do it too. >> sugar, spice and left and rice is the next generation of bay area boxers. the

brooks conrad. the braves second baseman had three errors in the game. right through his legs. that allowed the winning run to score. three errors in one game. that poor guy. the giants are not complaining. they beat the braves 3-2 and tonight's game at 4:37. they can wrap up the series. how about the 49ers. we got it last night. national tv. mick singletary screaming in the face of his quarterback. he was thinking about benching him. he may still be a quarterback switch. we will find out when he addresses the media in santa clara at 11:45 this morning. the 49ers lose on sunday night football to the eagles. testifies close, but they lose 27-24. all sorts of drama around here. no such thing as a normal day. back to you. >>> we want to reduce the drama and take you to the bay bridge. a disabled vehicle reported. a sparse number of headlights. we saw that a few minutes ago. you city from time to time. we will look at the toll plaza with no major back up out of oakland. a vit volume and the lanes of the upper lek are clear. back to you. >> thank you very much. we are going to check

it did to brooks conrad his is a bill of the game that is all the giants needed games 3-2 after the explained has come easy to these giants. >> certainly by no means do we ever want to be tortured. it just seems like every game always throw everything is so stressful. he seems like this four times. i couldn't believe it happened. we got the dugout of reform is up. confident. professional at bat. to be honest with the pretty lucky to get such a hit out there. i stated on for nine years watching well as a watch that happen it is never over till it's over. we battle and that is exactly what to torture comes from, it is never easy. >> what about being a family think we've lost, 1, lost, one. good for the giants a good for us. gabe paul and that than that for 37 something close them up. coming up, weather, traffic, news let's head inside the san francisco tree the current temperature. kron debt to 57 degrees, it is going to be a lot warmer throughout the day. 75 by noon, 78 is high and as you all know for the fall but is scorching incidents as car. we'll be right back. c1 this is your captain spea

they got some help from atlanta's brooks conrad, who had three errors in the game.ries two games to one. >>> and some giants are on the scale this morning on the san mateo coast. that's giant pumpkins. the 37th annual world championship pumpkin weigh-off started a few minutes ago at half moon bay. last year's winner came from iowa, weighing nearly 1700 pounds. that is a big pumpkin. all right. we have traffic and weather for you coming right up. ,, ,,,,,,,,,, >>> let's start off with a look at the bay. check out this. no delay at all approaching the pay gates and metering lights still off. a great morning commute into san francisco. a lot of people have the day off. still looks good down the eastshore freeway. look at that. no delay, 18 minutes is your drive time from the carquinez bridge to the maze. usually we see some kind of brakes lights through berkeley. this is where we are seeing a little slow traffic. we had a fender-bender southbound 880 right before the highway 92 exit. everything is cleared off to the shoulder out of lanes and it's slow from a street. to

brooks conrad had three in the game.overnor, he balanced budgets without raising taxes. and california created 1.9 million jobs. as attorney general, jerry brown took on wall street banks, mortgage scammers and public officials stealing from taxpayers. at this stage in his life, jerry brown has the independence to make the tough decisions california needs. as governor i'll cap government salaries and pensions. on the budget, we have to face reality. make do with what we have. and no taxes without voter approval. jerry brown, knowledge and know-how we can trust. >>> from nbc news, this is "today" with kathie lee gifford and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> hello, everybody. it is the beginning of the week, it is fun day, october 11th. we're so glad you're with us. it is columbus day. hopefully everybody is having a lovely day off. >> i hope everyone is. in new york, it is a festive day. we have parades that run down fifth avenue and the east side of manhattan. >> which means avoid it unless you wan

the other series, atlanta and san francisco, tough game for the braves second baseman brooks conrad.take you through this. first inning bobs an easy ground. no harm, no foul. next inning, pop fly to shallow right. you to come down with this one. >> you're going to want to catch this ball. >> the braefgs had the lead. the ninth inning, the game is tight at two with two outs. same guy. >> dude, stop the ball. >> right through the wikts. that scored the winning run. turned the series for the giants. the giants are up two games to won. >> they're one game away from elimination. >> it's killing me. >>> the rays evened up their series against the rangers. they lost the first two at home, won the next two in texas. they play game five on friday. ray also win game five, rays and yankees. >>> linda mcmahon and richard blumenthal spend their sundays defending their records. >>> mika's must-read opinion pages. you're watching "morning joe" brewed by starbucks. [ male announcer ] the turn changes everything. ♪ the turn will make you think. ♪ make you re-examine your approach. change your line. i

errors by brooks conrad was the difference.t the best of five series tomorrow night and then in american league, the rays stay alive and tied the rangers up at 2-2. they did it with a big win last night. tampa escapes elimination with a 5-2 victory in texas and now game five, will be good for the yankees who get to rest up their older men. meanwhile, an important story. remember this guy with the cigar and mustache made famous by tiger woods at last week's ryder cup. everybody is focused on the white light. i was one of the people looking at the guy with the fake cigar and the fake mustache. we now know -- >> fossgolf ball. >> yes. it was an errant shot. don't blame the cameraman. here's the story about that guy. he's everywhere. he's one shot short of the cloned version of the cigar guy whose name is really rupesh, he's a 30-year-old who lives with his parents still. there he is happy without his mustache. this is what he looks like. another one taking place with him at marlon brando in "godfather" and you'll see him just abou

brooks conrad -- cody ross singled to left field scoring buster. >> the only run of the game should not. if they had replay, if there was an argument, yeah. 1-0 san francisco wins. yankees-twins in minnesota. carl pavano on the mound. nice pitch. no. hunter wendall stat behind the plate called it a ball. guess what happens? he gets an extra life. boom. double. 3-2 lead. that didn't sit well with twins manager ron garden hire who takes it on with hunter. see you later. throws him out of the game. the yankees win 5-2. they lead the series 2-0. here is one more questionable call for you, joe. take a look at this one. rays-rangers. did he go around. michael young at the plate, no, he didn't go around. let's take a look at it. >> oh, yeah, he went around. over the plate. >> first base umpire said no. boom. michael young, three-run homer. took advantage. joe madden, same deal. he starts with the umpire. he gets ejected. the rangers win 6-0. they're one win away from winning the first play-off series in franchise history. watch out for the rangers. >> that's stunning. the rays down two. the tw

it scoreless they popped up to the shallow right, there was brook'' conrad missing the catch and like scoring a fielding error there. it jonathan sanchez had a good game he struck out 11 in the seventh third inning. that's the bottom of the where eric care goes, he has a to run all workplace and that would put atlanta ahead but was in the ninth that aubrey half gets an rbi single that scores travis from second that would be the tying run. and then, except that buster he sends a ground ball to second base and look its books conrad again with the air right through is slakes that would bring the game winning on. freddie sanchez going to win. the 13-two after the game hough said is explaining nothing has come easy for the giants to >> read by no means do we ever want to be tortured of their it seems like every game all the way through san diego everything is so stressful. eric of the interest away this guy's got to get a hallmark and he gets it and it's an instant head down. it seems like four times that play against him and i can't believe this is happening. when we got to the dugout it