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gomes, what a way to celebrate. you win the award, then you homer.he guy from petaluma has 18 home runs. and then bob melvin, watch this in the final out, love this. a's tied with the rangers. after trailing by 13 games on june 30th, he finishes it off. the a's have come all the way back, the winner of the american league west will be decided at 12:35 start tomorrow at the coliseum. and it is nice to see you get on the band wagon. >> i'm happy for both of our teams! you should be too. [ laughter ] >> no, i'm one of these guys that -- no, i'm happy. but you know what journalism is? it's a hard -- no, no! see? you wanted pompoms and all that stuff. what if you came on the air -- 92 it's sports! you can do that! >> oh, so we're the toy department. [ laughter ] >> oh, we're just all fun and games. >> you can do that in sports! >> but not in hard news! >> no. you cannot do that in hard news. i thought you would have learned that by now. >> all the way to the bank. >>> st. louis owes the giants big-time tonight. matt cain is going to start in game 1 of the

now, bottom of the sixth, jonny gomes. petaluma's own. his solo shot makes it 3-1 a's.cial today because this afternoon, gomes was given the catfish hunter award by a's. belfour gets the close. a's win 3-1. they're tied for the a.l. west lead. >> it's interesting we're at 162. you look back and keep your eye on the prize. you play the game right and follow the leader. see where you are. >> we would thought we would be here. i know we did. i know the whole team did. we believe in ourselves. as long as we believe inside this clubhouse, we know we can get it done, we're going to do it. i honestly believe we're going to win tomorrow. >>> the giants in so cal tonight. a solo shot for buster posey, his 24th on the season. 1-0, san francisco. now, bottom five. it's a 4-1 ball game. barry zito in a jam. he'll recover and make the out at first. bottom nine. giants up 4-3. sergio romo with a runner on. and getting ellis to line out to center. the giants hang on to win, 4-3. >>> here's a cool story for you. seven years ago, adam greenberg was hit in the head in his only plate appe

jonny gomes, gone. hadn't had a hit in his last three games. a timely way to break that slump. it's 3-1. gomes has 18 bombs on the season. top nine. it's grant balfour on to shut the door on nelson cruz. he does. and it's 3-1. and tied after 161 games in the west. they'll finish that up tonight. >>> in the central, reds and red birds. pick things up in the sixth. jay bruce, back through the box. joey votto will would score. reds go up 2-1. st. louis just needs a win to get the second wild card. in the eighth, though, allen craig, that's not going to do it. 4-6-3 double-play to end it. and the reds, proving to be spoilers. 3-1, over st. louis. >>> it's up to the dodgers. they have to win. if they lose, st. louis is in. sergio romo gets ellis to fly out to end it. and l.a.'s season, matt kemp despondent for a reason. los angeles, done. >>> a.l. east doubleheader on espn and espn2 tonight at 7:00 eastern. i'm randy scott. have a great day. >> how can you not love playoff baseball? >> that time of year. go. >>> one baseball highlight from miami. adam greenberg was back in the major

oakland a johnny gomes spent the morning cleaning out his locker 12 hours after the playoff run came to an end. >> this is a well greased machine all year. i think towards the end it ran out of grease. but you know, it's nothing to hang our heads at. everyone did well. >> gomes among players who stayed on the field to thank fans for support that helped carry the team. >> thanks for a great season. >> thank you for being great fans. >> the pitching coach noticed and appreciated them, too. >> just exciting. probably the most energy i've ever seen in the coliseum. it's momentum going into next year. you look forward to that. >> the coliseum getting cleaned up san francisco giants fans were stocking up on gear. and celebrating their team's exciting and historic resurrection in the series. >> they dug deep and got it together. i think hunter pens helped them a little bit. >> it's easy to find giants apparel not as easy to find tickets for the next series. they went on sale via an online lottery that went quickly. i looked for some and those places today. cheapest were $110 for seats. they

johnny gomes says no panic. >> i don't want it to end, you know, that is my panic. it is not, you know, panicking with offense or defense, just, you know, hopefully, you know, we will be the last team standing. looking back, i have done this before, i watched this movie before. this is remarkable and i don't want it to end. >> same situation for the giants, also down 2-0 but they go to cincinnati for game three. the shame of it, big crowd, great sell out at at&t last night. they were just silenced. nothing to cheer about as the giants get raked 9-0 by the rends and it will be ryan vogelsong against homer bailey who had a no hitter earlier in the season. tough chore and the giants manager knows it. >> sure, it is difficult but it is -- again, best out of five. you have to win that third game. we are alive and more than anything you have to have the -- the attitude never say die and you play hard and see what happens. >> one game completed this afternoon in the playoffs. carlos beltran who played for the giants last year, homered twice. there is one. a two run shot fo

but gomes put it into perspective. >> suzuki got traded away, one of our pitchers was in the hospital and had brain surgery, another guy tested positive for steroids, a starting third baseman put his knee out. some dude kissing a ball isn't going to bum us out at all. >> the orioles, game two against new york, bases hoeded in the 3rd, base hit, that will score two. orioles hang on to win 3-2. that series tied at 1-1. rookie manager for the cardinals hoped they could even things up for the nats. 7-3 st. louis when beltran put one off the back wall. cardinals win big 12-4 to even that series. >>> chiefs fans cheered when matt casell left with a concussion. >> it's sickening. it's 100% sickening. i've never, ever, and i have avenue been in some rough times on some rough teams, i've never been more embarrassed to may football. >> monday night football, foster rushes for 152 yards, texans beat the jets 23-17. they are 5-0. number three, we have preseason basketball against utah. harrison barns scored 9 points tonight. warriors win 83-830. dusty breaker up on the giants, but after suffering

. ♪ onto the field and drenche's fans wit >>> long after the game was over, jonny gomes came back ontold and drenched the a's fans in the stands! if not for security, they'd still be there! a 4-run lead to start for texas, but they fought back. 1-run scores, 2-run scores, the a's led 7-5, and watch josh hamilton! the a's won 12-5. >> a fly-ball to center field, that's going to do it! he's there, and he's got it! and the a's have won the west! [ cheering and applause ] >> are you tired of drinking champagne? >> let's get some real questions up in here! heck no! [ laughter ] >> the tigers have their division wrapped up. miguel cabrera became the first player in years to win the triple crown.

tapped his head, looking to heavens, holding back tears, and walked back to the dugout where jonny gomes gave him a hug. >> that's all i had. somebody looking down on me and helping me. these guys have been so awesome. if i don't -- i don't think i would have got -- got a lot of messages on twitter and text messages, i don't think i would have came back. mao mike game two in the alds and the tiger goes the last bite. the doug fister, lights out for detroit. 8ks, tommy milone did his part. six innings, at one point he would tie it ten in a row. now tied at one in the seventh. a's take the lead for the second time. pennington with a single that scored seth smith. 2-1 oakland. the a's continue to give detroit unearned runs. miguel cabrera, pops it up and coco crisp, oh, my. drops it. both runners score. 3-2 tigers, a's rally in the eight. cespedes stole second and third. the throw is wild. cespedes scores from third. tied at 3. next pitch, 3-2 count on josh reddick. see ya. reddick struck out three times, all of a sudden looks the hero row. bottom eight, two runs. don kelly scores, tie game

gomes got a piece of the rock. one strike away.like last night grant gets the strikeout to end it. the a's win 3-1. they're tied for first in the american league west with one game to go. tomorrow will decide it all. if the a's win tomorrow may win the west. they'll get a best of five playoff series. if they lose they'll be a wild card team forcing them into a one game playoff scenario. trying to knock the dodgers out of contention. giants lead 1-0. all the way to the bottom of the ninth. giants are up 4-3. two outs, tying run at second. bid to tie the baseball game. not going to get down. pagan is there. giants win had 4-3. >>> in 2005 adam greene berg was hit in the head by a pitch. he didn't play in the majors again. until today with the marlins. here's a top five. >> this is the start of hopefully part two of my career. that's what i'm most grateful for. >> he struck out on all three pitches. what a comeback story. -- looks to have the game winning hit. ellsbury makes the grab. >>> number one, miguel cabrera. still leads all th

. >>> to oakland now where the a's jonny gomes hit a home run and pitcr travis blakely allowed only one run over six innings to tie the rangers for first place in the a.l. west and force a winner-take-all game against texas tonight. >>> all right. to miami, adam greenberg got his first at-bat since being hit in the head by a pitch seven years ago in his only other mlb appearance. this a lot of people have been following, he signed a one-day contract with the marlins before the game and came in as a pinch-hitter against the mets. everyone was rooting for him, but greenberg struck out in three pitches. the marlins did go in to win it, 4-3 in 11 innings. >>> well, to kansas city where detroit's miguel cabrera picked up two hits and two rbis in the tigers 4-2 loss to the royals. with a .331 average, 44 home runs and 139 rbis cabrera is on the brink of becoming the first triple crown winner in 45 years. we'll wait to see about that. >>> finally in soccer, robin van persie scored two goals for manchester united extending their winning start to the seasons champions league after a 2-1 victory.

he beat the bushes to find no names like jonny gomes and brandon moss. >> it's easy to buy a ferrarind take it to the racetrack. >> reporter: would you agree with me there's not a lot of ferraris out there? >> 100%. there's not many at all. >> a lot of toyotas that get good mileage. >> reporter: the a's had a $55 million payroll. the yankees spent nearly $200 million and for all that money, they got just one more win. billy beane is now living a real life sequel. >> i don't remember the early years. those are bright years that i have to go back and read about them because i was so intense during that period. i was very young myself. and i don't think i really appreciated that winning is really hard. >> reporter: this time around, billy beane is enjoying all the fun that comes with winning. the only thing better than a hollywood ending is when it's real life. jim axelrod, cbs news, detroit. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," a look at the latest poll numbers. we'll hear from rudy giuliani. >>> plus, the investigation into the deadly attack at the consulate in l

jonny gomes and the a's clubhouse said this, those guys in that dugout may have saved baseball in oakland. we'll have more when we go inside the a's clubhouse coming up in sports. >> one down, one up, and what a day in baseball today. thank you, dennis. >>> it was punchy. it was lively. it was actually quite a bit of fun to watch. cbs 5 political reporter grace lee on the vice presidential debate that was hard to turn away from. >> politics can be fun, dana. it certainly was tonight. apparently even the president thought so, calling biden's performance, quote, terrific and saying he couldn't be prouder of him. and it is showing in the polls. in a cbs news poll of uncommitted voters, 58% gave him the win, compared with 31% for paul ryan. asked who would be able to take over as president, if necessary, voters stayed with the republican nominee. but that shifted significantly after the face-off. perhaps because time and again the president's attack dog in chief showed why he had earned that nickname. >> reporter: they are a generation apart in age. and world's apart in ideology. with that, t

these guys that grew up here, jonny gomes, pretty amazing. one thing. i've won the world series in arizona and other playoffs. it is nothing like this. >> i don't think anybody outside of this team thought we would be where we are today. and we just, the critics came a long way down the road. to do it with the team we've had is a great feeling. unbelievable. >> the celebration is great but one thing is sure for the green and gold. they don't want to celebrate too much. with this victory they're now only a game behind the first place texas rangers. and they still have two regular season games remaining which means the a's could win the a.l. west outright and forget about that whole wild card talk. we'll see how this whole thing develops. there are 21,000 fans extremely loud and every player said yes. the crowd made a very big difference out here. raj and jessica, this is an not credible run for the oakland have been a's. >> it sure is. had notary wofford from the coliseum. cheryl is talking about. this it has not been easy for the a's fans to stay true.

he found no-names like johnny gomes and brandon moss. >> it's easy to buy a ferrari and take it to ayou agree with me there's not a lot of ferraris throughout? >> not many at all. >> lot of toyotas that just get good mileage. (laughter) >> reporter: the as won four times this year with a $55 million payroll. the yankees spend nearly $200 million and for all that money they got just one more win. billy beane is now living a real-life sequel. >> i don't remember the early years. those are great years that i have to go back and read about them because i was so intense during that period. i was young, very young myself. and i don't think i really appreciated that winning is really hard. >> reporter: this time around, billy beane is enjoying all the fun that comes with winning. the only thing better than a hollywood ending is when it's real life. jim axelrod, cbs news, detroit. >> pelley: and that's the "cbs evening news" for tonight. for all of us at cbs news all around the world, good night. >>> breaking news tonight at 7:00. a high school football player injured and rushed to the hospi

in the sixth, jonny gomes going deep with a solo shot. as won 3-1. that's six in a row. they can make it seven in a row to take the division crown tonight -- today the winner will get the divisional crown. the loser plays a one-game wild card game on friday so the as have to have this game. >> good luck to them. >>> protestors plan to march in richmond this afternoon to demand safety improvements at the chevron oil refinery. the refinery was the scene of an august fire that prompted 15,000 people to seek hospital treatment out of concern they breathed in toxic smoke. meanwhile, the city council passed a resolution yesterday setting tougher requirements for chevron as it rebuilds the fire-damaged crude unit. >>> in other headlines around the bay, a new smaller walmart is now open for business in the westgate mall in san jose. the walmart neighborhood market is designed for quick and easy shopping for groceries, pharmacy items and other merchandise. the grand opening is today at 7:30. >>> well, it's the naked truth. some people are fed up with public nudity in san francisc

we asked johnny gomes what he thinks about that. >> we won al west so maybe we'll keep it that way. > a's swril to sweep the tigers at home, coming up in sports mike shumann tells us why they're confident that will happen. >> absolutely. >> thank you. >> coming up when we return here tonight on abc 7 news at 6:00 fight for a living wage in san jose. where owners say 10s sdz too much to ask for in a tight economy. >> also, mitt romney sharpens tacks on the president. he delivers a major foreign policy address today. >> decision day is near for suspended san francisco sheriff ross mirkarimi. stay with us. the news at 6:00 continues here in just a moment. have you heard of the new dialing procedure for the 408 and 669 area codes? no, what is it? starting october 20, 2012, if you have a 408 or 669 number, you'll need to dial 1 plus the area code plus the phone number for all calls. o.k., but what if i have an 408 number and i'm calling a 408 number? you'll still need to dial 1 plus the area code plus the phone number. so when in doubt, dial it out! >>> good evening, san jose could join sa

and johnny gomes from petaluma is having a great year. however, i will have to go with sesspus...that could hurt you on every pitch i think that means something. i would say the cuban rookie is having a great year. >> gary do you think that the a's can call all the way? them i will tell you. every time that i think that they've had such a great year. if they can go all the way? they just keep getting victories. let us see what happens tonight. if they have the american league they could win the title come out right. that would guarantee the best of fight. and the playoffs. they would have to play that coral off and the possible best of-5 is great to see those young people that are going to grow up with kron 4. and they will learn. and as i mentioned, all of those young people you do no know t to college. --and if you really want to know nothing is worse than a family going off spending $180,000 spending money on college tuition when there is no jobs. and they have worked so hard and then there is no jobs. >> rob black has a theory. >> rob black and i am speaking for everybody if r

and brandon mccarthy, johnny gomes free agent but billy has a lot of good players coming back. >> oneset out to do is create something that was sustainable and some staying power. one thing i noticed which was really special was the call of from france. and knowing that this team was really going to be coming back and this game 30 years or so and to enjoy the entire season. this was probably drinking number-one. >> over shattered by the baseball, but this was probably--number one. this jim harbaugh this small beef. he had to take a little verbal abuse from giants offensive coordinator, who said that all pro justin smith is a great player but also a cheat. after praising this is the controversial part. he says that he does a good of a job as grabbing the offensive linemen and never gets called for. is it so he gets away with murder. and of course, that is a figure of speech and jim harbaugh and comes back and says this is irrational, ought regis. and it is an absurd analogy. and outrageous and i do not know about you but i am more worried about what that's going to have for dessert ton

the team is red hot while the rangers are struggling and last night gerard belmont also known jonny gomes was asked about the critical game. >> i am not going to lie to you, we have rallied around each other and we have checked another one off the list and that's a big celebration after a win last night. >> fans at box offices will be buying tickets and if they win today they go straight to the division series this weekend if they lose they will play a do or die game against the baltimore orioles or the yankees. you can expect the coliseum will be packed for the season finale and again first pitch 12:45, ktvu channel ktvu channel 2 morning news. alex savage. >>> if you have some photos you would like us to see, send them. we might just put yours on facebook as well. >> i know i have some photos i don't want you to see. >> just kidding. halfway through the week, are we in a good mood, i think we are. traffic would certainly give you reason to be in a good mood, we are starting off well, i know you are out there trying to function, westbound 80, that traffic looks good as you head out to th

. >> in oakland johnny gomes and other a's players spent the morning cleaning out lockers and taking stock of all they've accomplished. >> played long enough, you know? there are a lot of teams not playing today. i don't know if they got ovation we got at the end. major league baseball is paying attention to how masterful the story was. >> amid their own champagne shower some paused to compliment the a's. >> they're a great team. it's why they're able to push this to gave five. >> in the end a's got a huge boost from loyal fans. >> i've been to this playoffs before. i've never heard this stuff. i've been to the world series and never heard this much noise. >> it was a great season. keep your head up. we'll come back next year. >> and we understand most a's players will be back next year and the coliseum authority has given owner a proposal to extend the team league for five years beyond 2023 -- 2013. it appears they will be there for that long even if they get permission to move. >> thank you, laura. >> what a great sport she sa's lose but she's donning giants orange. very good. let'

last night jonny gomes was asked about how much confidence they have going into this game. >> well, aboute as what we had when we went into the season i am not going to lie to you but just checked another one off the list and that's a great celebration of what we had last night. >> it is another reason for fans to celebrate and they will be staying in oakland for the time-being putting it to 2018. they recently happened the as a five year he can pension and they are reportedly interested. even if they built a ballpark in san jose it would not be ready for another five years. it will be packed and later on season finale will determine the championship. it will begin 12:35 this afternoon, live in oakland, alex savage ktvu channel 2 morning news. >> the a's, the giants, look at this, yvonne sent us this photo and this is her baseball bunch. she wanted to show us her group. send them to photo on our website, we might put you on the area, here is sal. >>> things are getting more crowded, we spoke about the a's and traffic looks good as alex mentioned baseball goes for three hours or so give or

the 2-1 lead added upon by johnny gomes.8th of the year for the petaluma kid, 3-1. looking very good. kay on the final out. his 21st save. look that the texas dug out dejected it all comes down to game 162 tomorrow. and get this rangers have had sole possession of third since april 9th. no longer. >>> the giants clench their little slice of heaven last week. but intense desire to knock the dodgers out of it all. great way to tune up for the season. no clowning around down there for my other team. first-inning, buster posey ticket to ride a solo shot his 24th of the year to get it rolling for the giants came out capawano. he had a couple of hits tonight in the third, 1-1 game. joaquin arias over and out. solo homer his fifth and the lead. you see that fan throw the ball back in a big hurry. marco scutero down the line and out. how many hits does this guy have? angel pegan with a slide to hit the freeway. and get this, barry zito wins his 15th game of the year. who would have thought, 11 straight starts they won when he's pitc

the 2-1 lead added upon by johnny gomes.solo homer his 18th of the year for the petaluma kid, 3-1. looking very good. kay on the final out. his 21st save. look that the texas dug out dejected it all comes down to game 162 tomorrow. and get this rangers have had sole possession of third since april 9th. no longer. >>> the giants clench their little slice of heaven last week. but intense desire to knock the dodgers out of it all. great way to tune up for the season. no clowning around down there for my other team. first-inning, buster posey ticket to ride a solo shot his 24th of the year to get it rolling for the giants came out capawano. he had a couple of hits tonight in the third, 1-1 game. joaquin arias over and out. solo homer his fifth and the lead. you see that fan throw the ball back in a big hurry. marco scutero down the line and out. how many hits does this guy have? angel pegan with a slide to hit the freeway. and get this, barry zito wins his 15th game of the year. who would have thought, 11 straight starts they wo

derek norris driving in a couple of runs in the 5th inning. 6th jonny gomes with a solo home run. as win 3-1. if they beat the rangers today they advance to a best of five series. if they lose, it's a one-game wild card play-off on friday. >>> how about the giants knocked the dodgers out of the play-offs picture in l.a. how sweet that? buster posey with his 24th home run. they beat the dodgers 4-3. they will play the regular season finale this afternoon at dodger stadium. dodgers are out, cardinals got the wild card because of that win. >>> play of the day kansas city, missouri detroit tigers grassy hits a ground ball to short and it's fielded by escobar who makes this an unbelievable turn and toss contorted. look at that. deep in the hole and still gets his man. he gets the play of the day. the royals are out of the play- offs. good shortstop. >> he makes it look so easy. >> a great play. >>> 6:26. coming up, timing is everything. are the as on the verge of leaving oakland? >> plus, butt out. san francisco may ban public nudity. the proposed fines and exceptions. >> five homes ar

driving in a couple of runs in the 5th inning and we go to the sixth and the pride of petaluma jonny gomes says see ya! that's a solo shot. as win 3-1. they have come from 13 games behind to tie texas for the division lead. so here's how it sets up now. the as win this afternoon. they will win the west and get a best-of-five play-off series beginning on the weekend. if they lose, they are still in but it's a wild card game. that would mean a one-game play- off on friday. if they win they move on. if they lose, they're out. go as. the giants knocked the dodgers out of the play-offs in l.a. last night. great game, though. buster posey going deep for his 24th homer in an early giant lead. he should be the mvp. that held on to beat the dodgers then 4-3. they will play the season finale this afternoon in a game that doesn't mean much but anytime you beat the dodgers, that's a good thing. the cardinals got in because of that dodger loss. >>> play of the day comes from kansas city, missouri. detroit tigers player hits a grounder to short but it was fielded by escobar with a leaping through to fir

except for johnny gomes who always believed in the oakland as.he rest of us are like, who is this cast of characters? we lost all our big names. can this group win 60 games, 70 games? and look what they have pulled off. it's been pretty incredible all season long. so yeah, if any team is going to come back from an 0-2 deficit in the american league division series it has to be your oakland as. >> so there is a game tonight at home. do you think that's going to give the as a home field advantage? >> reporter: you know, the way that the play-offs structure is scheduled this year with two games on the road and three games at home, it really doesn't give you that much of a home field advantage. sure, it's great to have three in a row. to start the series on the road, that's really tough. and as we saw, verlander was really difficult on saturday. three games at home with a packed coliseum everyone waving these rally towels that we got at the rally last night i think it's going to motivate these boys to play well and play to the bitter end. >> they hav

after the game jonny gomes telling usa today he must not believe in baseball gods, because baseball godstuff. >> that's not cool. >> you know what i'd tell him to kiss. >> i know what she would do and she would mean it. it's not a baseball. >>> coming up, it is fall and that mean the great pumpkin weigh-off in half moon bay. we have the incentive with the winner. don't mess with marla. >>> plus we'll take a look at friday's jobs number. what it means for today's trading. [ female announcer ] pillsbury crescents fabulous but...when i add chicken, barbecue sauce... and cheese...and roll it up woo-wee! i've made a barbecue chicken crescent chow down. pillsbury crescents. let the making begin. here's a better idea. pillsbury grands! flaky layers biscuits in just 15 minutes the light delicate layers add a layer of warmth to your next dinner. pillsbury grands biscuits let the making begin. >>> oh, yeah, this one is going to be big. half moon bay's annual pumpkin weigh-off happening this morning. if you remember last year's winner actually broke a state record checking in at 1,704 pounds. this

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. >> jonny gomes from petaluma, love him.'s fans certainly agree the team played hard but game five went to the detroit tigers. oakland allowed four runs in the seventh inning and only managed four hits in the entire game. regardless, a's fans treated the team to a standing ovation and many say they are already looking forward to next season. >>> in case you missed it, the giants pulled off an amazing comeback in the nl division series. the giants the first team to win an nl division series when down 2-0. sergio romo celebrating like crazy. they wait for the winner of the cardinals/nationals series. if the cardinals win tonight, the giants have home field advantage and would fly back to san francisco. but if the nationals win, the giants would play in washington. either way, the first game is on sunday. the time, to be determined. >> what people at home didn't get the pleasure of seeing was when they got that grand slam yesterday, marla was dancing like sergio out there. it was impressive. >> i was. i don't know how to do tha

potential free agents he wants to keep, balfour and johnny gomes. >>> time now, 9:42.ommunity mourning the loss this morning of a little girl. how they plan to honor her life tonight and the unanswered questions police now face in that investigation. >> also, an evacuation is under way in marin county, but it's only a drill. we'll tell you why officials are telling people to get out of their homes. >> but first, let's take you outside. there's a live look at the san mateo bridge. the sun is out this morning. it is shaping up to be a very nice day. we're keeping an eye on the roads across the bay area, not seeing any major problems, but we'll check it out for you and make sure to let you know if anything changes. it's 9:43. this is mornings on 2. [ laughter ] [ girl ] wow. you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we didn't have these fancy wireless receivers. blah, blah, blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no, we had to watch movies in the den because that's where the tv outlet was. and if dad was

it just expands their global lead over gomes. that's good news for toyota shareholders and toyota itself. however, the bad news. toyota could face a slowdown in the back half of the year because they are seeing some anti-japanese sentiment over in china. right? and that's where they do sell cars, but japan nationallized the east china sea and some have been in violent protests and that could translate to weaker sales for toyota. >> i believe it has translated to weaker sales there already. all right, nicole, thank you very much indeed. the dow is now up ten points this friday morning and time is money. 30 seconds worth of something else. >> and peggy noonan says that america saw the real president obama at the first debate and she says he looked petulant, full of himself and ed klein wrote the book on the president. we'll ask him about the comments on the president. and microsoft releases a new tablet and robert scovel is our tech guru. and in china, premier amassed a personal fortune and the chinese government is trying to block

. >> yeah, they are, and the dow is now up 130 points and gomes, it you say they're higher?is comes off the barron's story over the weekend and says the outlook, that goldman sachs can go up 25% a year, at least 25% in a year and grow their book value because they've been scrutinized and had a negative perception since the financial crisis, the truth is they're still a leader and financially steady and even more so than they used to be, a leader in activity than a likely outlook for capital markets activity looks good for goldman. >> okay, let me go back to the big board. up 129 points and one more number three minutes ago, that was on construction spending, which is down, .6%, okay, not a big drop, but a drop nonetheless, apparently had no impact on the market whatsoever. still up 130. move on to the latest rasmussen poll among those people who are certain to vote, mitt romney leads president obama 43-42. and we have 17% of voters uncommitted they say they could change their mind. that's one poll. in "the washington post," president obama leads the governor in the key swing

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. >> reporter: he beat the bushes to find no-names like jonny gomes. >> it's easy to go out and buy ari and take it to the racetrack. >> reporter: would you agree with me there's not a lot of ferraris? >> 100%. >> a lot of toyotas that get good mileage. >> reporter: baseball is a game guided by tradition. and beane's reliance on data instead of going from the gut seeking a group of players with good chemistry flew in the face of conventional baseball wisdom. >> we've got to think differently. >> i happen to believe chemistry, whether it be a business or a baseball team, is all a byproduct of ultimately wins, creates good chemistry. good business numbers create good office chemistry. so i think ultimately, chemistry's a byproduct of success on any field whether it's a baseball team. >> reporter: as opposed to the other way around, success is a product of chemistry? >> yeah. >> reporter: the a's won 94 times this year with a $55 million payroll. the yankees spent nearly >>> for a decade, doctors and patients have argued about acupuncture. does it really work? we'll show you what a major

the weather out here is -- sort of gusts of rain to the sun goming out.down, you see a fire truck, a vehicle there. you mentioned 80 homes. we're told gotham watch is on fire and the problem is, first of all, these homes are -- they're old homes, most of them are wooden structures. they're side by side. just a little sidewalk between the two homes -- water onto those fires. so they're really stuck. there's just nothing that they can do. we spoke to somebody who is kind of like the mayor here of breezy point. he told us probably about -- evacuated. we took a walk down along the bay, carol. i have to tell you, it looks like this storm took a massive sledgehammer and just started whacking at the individual homes. windows completely blown out. some of the homes are simply knocked off of their foundations. others are sinking. water is rushing back out into the bay. it is just -- it is nothing like i have seen before. we spoke earlier to one man. he decided to try to ride out this storm. take a listen. >> i never thought it would be this bad. it was bad. this i

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