they are greg maddoux, the winner the cubs and braves fame, and the great chicago white sox greg thomas with 521 career home runs. what to do with the players whose careers are in the shadow of the tainted era? the writers have decided not to decide. barring the gates of cooperstown glory to the most heavily rumored names and allowing players who had reputations for playing clean to emerge from their arcane balloting. >> reporter: players are voted in by members of the baseball writers association of america, a player must get 75% of the vote to be inducted. you need at least 5% to stay on the ballot the following year, and can only be on the ballot 15 years. last year was the first that players from the so-called steroid era were on the ballot, and no one was voted in. again this year two baseball legends, home run leader barry bonds and pitching ace roger clemens got support. more votes than last year but not enough. for the baseball writers america's pastime hit a low point in what is known as steroids era beginning in the late 80's. many players were suspected of using performance-e

greg maddux, tom glavine, and greg thomas.marks the only time since the inaugural 1936 last since -- that two were elected. helping the braves win 10 straight division titles and win the world series in 1995. three managers also made their way up to cooperstown. that did notnames mark mcgwire. one man who knows a thing or two about the nfl heart -- hall of fame, the pedal -- president of the international hall of fame. he spoke to pimm fox about three manager inductees. inall three are well known the baseball system by everyone. they are all people players love, i think. thatis one of the messages has come through on these people. they're the kind of people people want to play for. that is the exciting part. >> same thing for bobby cox area , baseball managers, like players, move around a lot. >> let's talk about greg maddux. someone, theabout two pitchers that have been brought in in terms of their unbelievable records, and everyone talked about them getting voted in the first time. i know the players do not know until a phon

yesterday a big day for greg maddux, tom glavine and greg thomas, all easily voted into the baseballall of fame. the shocking vote, craig biggio didn't get in. the astros legend missed the cut by just two votes. the mega stars from the steroids era like barry bonds, roger clemens and mark mcgwire, they all fell way short of the votes they needed to get in and they actually lost votes sinceless year. it's starting to look less and less likely that these guys will ever get into the baseball hall of fame. >>> all right, it's official, johnny manziel will be playing on sundays next year. the former heisman trophy winner announced yesterday that he will forego his final two seasons at texas a&m and enter may's nfl draft. johnny football, who had the best two statistical seasons ever for a quarterback in the s.e.c., is projected to be a top ten pick. >>> trending on bleacherreport.com today is shoelace gate. if you haven't heard about this yet, it's pretty silly. on sunday, the knicks' j.r. smith untied shawn marion's shoe during a free throw. the nba warned smith after the game, this was

vote, frank thomas is the first-ever hall of famer who spent the majority of his career as a designated hitter. he received 483 votes. gregmaddux and frank thomas will be inducted in cooperstown july 7. the basket is sometimes big. hearts were bigger. he knocked down the shot as the -- his team won the game. way to go coach for putting him in the game. .ow about lebron james everybody had their cameras out. he posed and kiss a lady in the front row. the braun james with a kiss. >> another spot and the running for another fbi headquarters. road ball isver thrown into the conversation. following the announcement seers would be shutting its doors, residents say they welcome the possibility of landing the new fbi headquarters. the site three miles from metro meets many of the specifics the fbi is looking for. is not much for a long time. it is time they did something here. fbi or another shopping center. whatever. it is a nice place. -- it was a thriving shopping destination. seers is only remained. would rather see shopping year. i would rather see the area full rather than just one store. the family who owns the site submit

tom glavine, greg maddux, and frank thomas were each selected. both won more than 300 games, many of them as teammates in atlanta. thomas hit 521 home runs and won two mvp awards. he says he doesn't feel vindicated for making it to cooperstown while other players linked to steroids have not. >> i've never really worried about the other players and i probably was the last one that found out, you know, honestly that everybody was taking drugs, you know, and i felt stupid about it but i just didn't care about what other guys were doing. >> the hall is even farther away now for roger clemens and barry bonds. they both saw their vote totals fall in their second year on the ballot. the former houston astro craig biggio was a near miss, needing two more votes to make it to cooperstown. >>> johnny manziel is taking his heisman to the pros. he declared for the nfl draft on wednesday. he leaves the college game with two more years of eligibility remaining. last year he became the first freshman to ever win the heisman. manziel said he's ready to make his d

my thomas is greg from lake county and trouble for you in watching the big picture sometimes false statements are made of course for instance in your wednesday show one of your guests thought that the us showed the post the trade balance in only about ten years and internet search showed posted balances between about eighteen seventy to nineteen seventy i'm not even sure that this is true thank you tom love your show. yeah thanks for the call . basically we started going trade negative i think in the seventy's richard nixon started the whole free trade thing trying to open up china to you know them in the chinese market on behalf of price of pepsi cola i think was was actually you know pay them off a little and that's my recollection. i'm sure it was all perfectly legal but. nixon goes to china it was all about trade and then reagan started talking about the wonders of globalization and free trade george herbert walker bush came along after that so that's a new world order members up and then bill clinton put it into law in ninety six with nafta calf or debt nafta and signing the general agre

maddux, tomy, greg glavine, and frank thomas. -- the firste two time in a long time that two pitchers were voted in based on eligibility. maddux and glavine were teammates in atlanta from 1994 through 2002 and they helped the braves win 10 straight division titles and they won the world series in 1995. we should mention some notable names did not make the cut, including the former houston astros greg -- mike piazza, and jack morris in his final year of eligibility. barry bonds and roger clemens caught up in that steroids scandal. linked to the scare that to the scandal, dark maguire of the st. louis cardinals and the oakland a's. mark mcgwire of the st. louis cardinals and the oakland a's. former great from the chicago white sox, frank thomas. we will have more as we get more information. back to you. >> think you so much. mark crumpton joining us from the breaking news that. -- rickey news desk. jason kelly is aside me now. he is an and now that he is an he is anraves -- atlanta braves fan. i saw you do that one person wave. >> i did. >> this is your years. >> i feel like i almost ne

you have frank thomas who got just under 84% been tom glavine, just under 92% of the vote, and greg maddux with just over 97% of the vote. frank thomas is the only player in his class with a bay area connection. even though he retired as a chicago white sox, his last time on the field was as an oakland athletic in 2008. he also played with the a's for the first i'm in '06 and he was keep getting that team into the playoffs. noticeably absent is barry bonds. he has not been able to garner enough votes from the writers because of his association with a steroid scandal in baseball despite of the fact that he holds many records including most homeruns. many thing he should be given a break and allowed in. >> everyone in that era used steroids, and he was the best of that error. >> give him the vote? >> yes. >> he was never prosecuted, are never tested positive, and he deserves to be there. >> if pete rose can't neither should barry bonds. the cheaters. >> the class of 2014 will be inducted in late summer. >>> bob, thank you very much. now, from the deep freeze to deep thaw, how half of the nat

mlb greats, greg mad dugs, tom graph vin and frank thomas will be -- greg maddux, tom glavine, frank those are the headlines, back to ashley and tracy. ashley: great player. tom glavine, loved him as a pitcher. arthel, thank you very much. >>> microsoft is close to name pack new chief executive, when it lost a front running candidate whether for ford's alan mullally said, no, i'm staying in detroit, michigan. here is liz macdonald with the bottom line. has to be pointed out that you've been pointing that mulally has been out of the running for quite some time. >> we've been saying he would stay put at ford for a couple months this is fast-moving story, we're hearing microsoft could name it by the beginning of february, that's what we hear, beginning of february. that could change though. as the talks drag on at microsoft, indicated to us they would name a ceo by the end of last year. ashley: right. >> you know, it becomes clear about who the names still on the list are. still nokia's steven elop, who ran company as ceo. cloud computing guy at microsoft, microsoft head of business dev

bicycle kick and baseball greg maddux and tom glavine and frank thomas have been elected to the hall of fame. doors open to the three new members july 27th in cooperstown. but again i'm telling you the redskins had a great meeting with jay gruden. just talked to his agent. he's still working. it's getting close. >> i'm impressed with your phone skills man. >> on fire. sense of urgency. >> you got it! >> all eyes are also tonight on the c.e. serks and most on this rare lamborghini made with massive tv's but there's one gadget new parents >> so tech junkies are drooling over new devices at this wook's consumer electronic show in vegas and among high-tech cars and tv's is a gadget catering to the needs of the younger demographic. look at this. it's called smart onesy created by mimo and features tiny censors measuring breathing rates to pus and temperature and body position. data is sent to a smart phone where parents can then monitor them. if the baby is hungry, onesy can even send a remind are to warm up the bottle. if it changes a diretty diaper, i -- dirty diaper, i might by it. oth

greg maddux, tom glavine, and frank thomas.s marks the only time since the inaugural 1936 that two pitchers were elected in their first year. maddux helping the braves win 10 straight division titles and win the world series in 1995. three managers also made their way up to cooperstown. joe torre, tony la russa, and bobby cox. some notable names that did not make the cut -- mike piazza, barry bonds, roger clemens, curt schilling, and mark mcgwire. one man who knows a thing or two about the nfl hall of fame, harvey schiller, the president of the international hall of fame. he spoke to pimm fox about three manager inductees. >> all three are well known in the baseball system by everyone. they are all people players love, i think. that is one of the messages that has come through on these people. they're the kind of people people want to play for. that is the exciting part. >> same thing for bobby cox area >> bobby cox, baseball managers, like players, move around a lot. >> let's talk about greg maddux. >> you think about someone,

it features greg maddux, and tom glavine, and white sox slugger frank thomas, all three looked upon as the clean players from the steroid era. it's a big reason why they are in, and other big names like barry bonds and roger clemens are not. >> i don't disrespect everyone. i'm proud the way i did it. i would never point my finger at anyone until proven guilty. everyone over the last few years have been proven guilty. >> i know a lot of guys took stuff when we played. i think guys were doing it because it gave them an advantage, a chance to be better. and so many guys were doing it that it was what it was. >> maybe there's different classification of guy, guys that maybe people know they failed the test. strongly suspicious of. it's hard to separate all of them. >> to football. multiple reports say fenton state agreed to contract terms with james franklin to replace bill o'brien. speaking of the pros. another of the n.f.l. vacant jobs has been filled. jaying routen has been named as the eighth coach that daniel schneider named. routen signed a five-year deal and proclaimed that robert g

you saw it on the bottom of the screen during the fed minutes, greg maddox, tom glavine, frank thomaslected to the baseball hall of fame. craig biggio narrowly misses election for the hall of fame. again, maddox, glavine, frank thomas, three big names i grew up with when i was watching baseball as a younger kid. all elected to the hall of fame. >>> the word of the day is pleased. that's how jc penney described its holiday sales, although the company did not actually release results. the investors in jc penney don't seem to buy it. right now the stock is taking a big hit. let's bring in cnbc contributor jan nippen whose blood is boiling by this news, and courtney reagan. i don't know, guys. pleased seems like such a positive word to me. jan? >> well, they gave this guidance november 20th, i think it was, and the stock went to about 9.5 and they gave the exact same guidance today and you see where the stock's been today. one would think that would be fine, right? however, my blood is boiling. i'm so mad i can't see straight that they gave numbers in november and they didn't just give a

greg maddux, tom glavine and frank thomas have been elected to the hall of fame. tom glavine was a 300-game winner. maddux won four straight cy young awards and was in many ways the polar opposite of the generation in which he played. one of the most kreescerebral p. craig biggio and mike piazza, two second-year candidate, fell just short again this year. >>> up next on "the lead," it sounds almost too good to be true. losing weight without diet or exercise. well, it is too good to be true. the diet products being called out by the government. >>> he's played a murderous baltimore drug dealer and one of the most beloved leaders in the world. is idris elba already preparing his best actor speech for the xwoe golden globes? it figures. on your busiest day, you see the gray. try root touch up by nice 'n easy. just brush our permanent color matching creme right where you need it. then rinse. in 10 minutes, zap those grays and get on with your day. nice 'n easy root touch up. bulldog: the red tags mean the red tags mean save up to 40% on clearance mattresses. get up to

thomas will be going into the hall of fame with greg maddux and tom glavine.involved in the controversy of steroid use made it. clemmens, bonds and mcgwire and sosa did not make it. all of those numbers were lower than what they received last year. >>> santa rosa will ease restrictions for medical marijuana dispense reese. the rules forced people to go elsewhere. going forward there will be no caps on the number of patients and the dispensaries will expand the hours of operation and will sell pipes and other devices. the changes are meant to make it easier for sick patients. >>> a student was gunned down new year's eve. his mother spoke and had one question that was heartbreaking. >> drums roared through the outdoorium -- auditorium, but this was silent. it belonged to weathersby who played drums in the school band. >> it's not appropriate we should be here to bury our children. i don't know what else to say, the cycle of violence has got to stop. >> police found lee a mile from his home on new year's eve. he was shot multiple times and died at the hospital th

former braves pitchers greg maddux and bill o'rickis, tom glavine, both expected to be inducted. frank thomas jeff mussina join them as other noteworthy first-timers on the ballot. >> where's piazza? >> piazza's there, just be patient. other possibilities, craig biggio, just missed out last year. >> there he is. >> bagwell, mike piazza. also, a little closely linked to the steroid era, though, barnacle's here. i think he's here because of the conversation. >> i'm linked to the steroid era? >> well, i mean, you're looking younger. you're like biden, getting more hair on the top of your head. >> thank you. >> who gets in? >> well, i think the problem is, you can only vote for ten. they can only vote for ten on the ballot. so, a guy like jack morris, who ought to have gotten in earlier, hopefully, he will get in, because this is his last year on the ballot. frank thomas will get in, glavine will get in, maddox will certainly get in. but again, none of them will get in unanimously, which, no one's ever been voted into the hall of fame unanimously. >> jeter will. >> babe ruth, ted williams -- jete

former starting pitcher, greg maddux, got in with the most votes, more than 97% of voters gave him the nod. right behind maddux, his long-time teammate in atlanta, tom glavin. frank thomased out the hall's newest members. fellow power hitter greg biggio fell short. and barry bonds and roger clemens, sammy sosa saw their votes drop. all of them tied to baseball's so-called steroid scandal. thisser yoo's official induction ceremony is set for july. cooperstown, three new faces. >>> a new list is out of the most stressful and least stressful jobs in america. we'll go through the top five most stressful and the bottom five least stressful. and there's still time to tell us about your most stressful job that you've ever had. you can tweet it @shepnewsteam or use the #stressedout. we may be able to read some of your comments on the air, coming up right after the break. my dad has aor afib.brillation, he has the most common kind... ...it's not caused by a heart valve problem. dad, it says your afib puts you at 5 times greater risk of a stroke. that's why i take my warfarin every day. but it looks like maybe we should ask your doctor about pradaxa. in a clinical trial, pradaxa®

it is believed that first time candidates greg maddux and frank thomas are all shoo-ins. catcher mike piazza is less of a sure thing. pitcher jack morris looks to be short again. he got 68% last year. guys like clements, bonds, and sosa had no shot, despite great tats. they remain tainted by repeated ped allegation. >> the steroid era had a huge impact last year on hall of fame voting. no one made it in. it wasn't much of a surprise, considering so many first time candidates were linked to steroid use such asbury bonds, mark mcguire and sammy sosa along with roger clements and rafael palmero. mike piazza was never confirmed, but rumors were rampant enough that he addressed them in his autobiography saying: >> eligible is four time cy young award winner maddux and frank the big hurt thomas who blasting 521 homers with a .301 batting average was outspoken against p.e.d. users calling for banning them from the hall. tom glavin with 305 wins over his pitching career, but the trend of players with agree numbers being kept out due to suspicion will be a yearly ritual until the

greg maddux and frank thomas are up. i think they get in. and perhaps frank thomas.f the steroids guys get in. barry bonds. some people think mike piazza. >> i love the baseball hall of fame. >> congratulations to maria's team. >> by the way, i just got handed this. lindsey vonn will not go to the olympics. tiger woods' girlfriend, knee injury. thank you very much. >> fox news alert. 19 minutes before the top of the hour. >> coming up, $15 million is a lot of money. would you turn it down? this gun manufacturer did. he chose patriotism over an arms deal with pakistan. >>> and a retired vet keeps getting dissed by the federal government. but now americans are taking the matter personally. how you can help our heros at home as we roll on live from a florida green new york city. but they live so far away. i've been thinking about moving in with my daughter and her family. it's been pretty tough since jack passed away. it's a good thing you had life insurance through the colonial penn program. you're right. it was affordable, and we were guaranteed acceptance. guaranteed

thomas slammed 521 home runs but was overshadowed by hitters with bigger numbers, who were later accused of juicing. gregand tom glavine are being inducted with thomas. >>> and the los angeles times said the usda's suspended operations at a california poultry plant, the foster farm facility, is one of three links to salmonella outbreaks last year, this time >>> a cold front dying as it reaches the bay area leaving behind a lot of clouds of. we are getting some reports of some drizzle outside, too. so a little slick on some of the roadways if you are headed out the door. a lot of clouds across the skies now as we head toward the afternoon, that will start to part somewhat. the temperatures though are going to stay cool. plan on 57 degrees in pacifica. 59 in san francisco. and about 61 in concord. dry and warmer tomorrow, slight chance of showers as we head towards saturday. much warmer next week. >> announcer: this national weather report sponsored by toyota. let's go places. >>> john miller and his new boss new york police commissioner bill bratton have arrivedg on "cbs this morning." stay tuned for your

greg maddux was on the right side. and tom glavine, mr. throw the ball two feet outside but call it a streak. all right. frank thomas, one swing of the big hurt. he goes into the hall of fame. most of his work done with the white sock. bonds, it will take a while and i apologize, you are right, when in doubt female announcer: female announcer: it's time to make room for the new mattress models during sleep train's huge year end clearance sale. get beautyrest, posturepedic, even tempur-pedic mattress sets, at low clearance prices. save even more on floor samples, demonstrators and closeout inventory. plus, free same-day delivery, set up and removal of your old set. why wait for the new models? sleep train's year end clearance sale is on now. superior service, best selection, lowest price, guaranteed! ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ or how to get great deals real bithe easy way.e week. you do enough flying around. that's why we give you real big club card deals. this week, honey nut cheerios are just $1.88. that's a sweet deal. brew up a great cup for less. starbucks is just $6.99. and lean cuisine entrees a

thomas is headed to the baseball hall of fame. indukeees were announced today -- inductees were announced. the other two are gregaddox and tom glavine. the ceremony is july 27th. >>> coming up at 5:00, the concern is mounting as wrl levels -- water levels get dangerously low. >>> thank you for making ktvu your choice for news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. we're always here for you at ktvu.com and you can follow us on twitter and facebook. have a great day. animal emergencies and is suitable for family viewing. coming next, a rushing river traps a dog and its owner. can rescuers reach the pair in time? and helping save a baby otter. this is animal rescue. [captioning made possible by telco productions, inc.]

greg maddox who played for the braves and cubs, tom glavine who played for the braves and mets and frank thomas, two-time american league mvp. some of the greats. those who lost votes, many from the steroids era, barry bonds, mark sosa and palmeiro opinion in college hoops, george upsets number 21 mizzou in overtime. tied at 63, charles mann nailing a crucial two-point shot. georgia wins that one with that. wisconsin, badgers still perfect. 16-0. they defeat illinois 95-70. they keep their school best record. >> nice. >> over to the pros. the nets stopped the golden state warriors nine-game winning streak. down to the wire. kevin garnett breaking up a pass there. the nets, 102-98. i cried. new york's jr smith was fined $50,000 for unsportsman like conduct. yeah, that thing there. >> you can't untie a guy's shoe, right? >> he did, twice. not once, but twice. in games against dallas and then detroit. smith known for off court antics, shall i say. he tweeted he does this every game. he's going to get a lot of $50,000 fines. >> the heat are karaoking for underserved youth and teens. they're singing

lucas, representative greg delaney, former representative jim harrison, former senator thomas alexander, larry martin, and shame messy. south carolina is better because of your efforts. [applause] there is not time for me to go into all the good that will come from this change but will say this, the budget control board, what i call the big grain of the monster is that it with it the legacy of a backward administrative government that was as this was a was clumsy, and efficient as it was embarrassing. we are better state today. [applause] to nine marks the first time asset in this chamber and explain to you were apple reversed the stands and more importantly where i believe she will go. time flies. during that time much as accomplished. i am pleased to report that the state of our state is strong and we are just getting started. it's important that we take a look because our successes have so much to teach this. the bible tells us that if the house is divided against itself at house can i stand. i believe it applies to south carolina. there is no state in this country, no place in the w

among them greg maddux who played for the braves and cubs, and tom glavine who played for the braves and mets and white sox slugger frank thomas, two-time american league mvp. congratulations, all. well deserved. those who lost votes, many from the steroids era. barry bonds, sammy sosa, mark mcguire, robert clements and ravelo palmeiro losing support. >>> georgia upsets missouri in overtime. tied at 63. charles mann nails a crucial two-point shot. georgia wins it 70-64. >>> number four wisconsin badgers still perfect. 16-0. they defeat illinois 95-70 and keep their school best record. >>> over to the pros, the nets stop the golden state warriors nine-game winning streak. down to the wire. kevin garnett breaks up a pass to andre iguodala of the nets. 102-98. >>> jr smith was fined $50,000 for unsportsman-like conduct. he's crying too. he untied an opponent's shoelaces, not once, but twice, in games against dallas and then detroit. smith, known for his off court antics, he tweeted, he does this every game. getting a lot of $50,000 fines. >>> the heat are karaoking for underserved youth and teens. the january 27th charity event i

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greg maddux, tom glavine and the slugger frank thomas. this is just breaking into us.from los angeles is gabe. the folks at baseball headquarters have to love this because again a year ago it was sbrr. no one got it. >> nobody got in. there is still a log jam of people that need to get in. he fell short of two votes and this is a guy who did everything. he did everything and falls short of two votes. there is celebration and guys out there that definitely need to be voted for. one of the best left handers in baseball history. >> i was at the series when the braves won and they did their best work for atlanta. they thought maddux would be elected unanimously that never happened before and you had the one writer who said no. he claimed just because he played during the tainted era, he didn't use steroids and because he played, is that fair? >> it's fair because he had has a vote. this is america so you can have crazy different ideas if you want to have them. >> i guess. >> greg maddux is a no brainer and it's an l.a. beat writer and he is well within his right to have hi

among the first timers this year a couple of pitchers, greg maddux and tom glavine and former oakland a's and white sox frank thomastails about the disappearance and death of a woman at san francisco general hospital. this morning, the timeline is unfolding in the case of lynne spalding. kpix 5 reporter anne makovec is at the hospital with a series of errors now blamed for her death. >> reporter: the new information based on the sheriff's department response here at san francisco general. it shows a series of blunders. but the bottom line is, it looks like the search just was not taken seriously enough. 57-year-old lynne spalding died of dehydration and liver problems at a rarely used stairwell at sf general. she was being treated for an infection. she was delirious so the hospital put an alarm on the bed then assigned her a person to monitor her but she still got out. this is video from the day her body was found more than 2 weeks after she disappeared. the family's attorney has said they have gotten no good explanation as to how she got into the stairwell unnoticed. here's the time line. she was last seen alive o

pitcher greg maddux won four consecutive cy young awards in the '90s, his atlanta braves teammate tom glavine won two. white sox slugger frank thomasicknamed the big hurt-- was a two-time m.v.p. it began 50 years ago today-- the longest war in u.s. history and it's not over yet. that story's next. yeah... try new alka seltzer fruit chews. they work fast on heartburn and taste awesome. these are good. told ya! i'm feeling better already. [ male announcer ] new alka seltzer fruits chews. enjoy the relief! [ male announcer ] new alka seltzer fruits chews. if yand you're talking toevere rheuyour rheumatologistike me, about trying or adding a biologic. this is humira, adalimumab. this is humira working to help relieve my pain. this is humira helping me through the twists and turns. this is humira helping to protect my joints from further damage. doctors have been prescribing humira for over ten years. humira works by targeting and helping to block a specific source of inflammation that contributes to ra symptoms. for many adults, humira is proven to help relieve pain and stop further joint damage. humira can lower your ability to fight

. >> gary: maddux, glavine & thomas in mlb hall of fame three players elected to major league baseball's hall of fame today >> gary: grege 4- time cy young award winner. who also has 355 wins got the highest vote total although it wasn't unanimous >> gary: maddux's teammate in atlanta for 10 seasons glavine has 305 wins and two cy young awards his finish 2nd in the voting >> gary: he had a joke today that he did it the right way! thomas a 2-time american >> gary: league mvp and 5- time all-star was the third and last player to get the minimum of 75% of the votes needed >> gary: the question of the day if you had the boat would you put clemens and bonds in the hall of fame? >> gary: 34% of the pope for bonds >> gary: it may take nine or 10 years but they look at the numbers and say he is good. and get over the steroid. >> pam: stay in touch kron4 that come we will be back at 11 ! in new york city's war on crime, the worst criminal offenders are pursued by the detectives of the major case squad. these are their stories. five cats! kate, you want them all? i promised mrs. batchelder. you're an angel. the firemen told me it

greg maddux, tom glavine and frank thomas are the newest members of baseball's hall of fame.nducted in cooperstown j null 27th along with bobby cox and tony lara rua and frank thomas. it comes a year after zero were inducted. craig biggio almost made it a four. glavine is excited to be inducted with a couple of fellow atlanta braves. >> it certainly would have been disappointing had i not gotten the call i think what would be disappointing is not to go in with bobby and greg. >> i'm excited. >> he'll get in on the old-timers ballot. >> did you think biggio would make it? >> the biggest shock is that 16 writers failed to include greg maddux on their ballot. >> wait. what? >> 16 writers. >> why? >> there are two writers who put j.t. snow on their ballot. come on. >> the writers feel like they to and the same thing we talked about off camera yesterday. who will not vote for jeter for the hall of fame? >> maddux, i don't know if is there a more remarkable pitcher since bob gibson. >> did you see the tom boswell piece? unbelievable. fantastic piece making the argument that maddux

frank thomas who had history with oakland, spent the bulk of his career with the white sox. and the first guy that is a designated hitter to be elected to the hall. greg maddux, 355 career wins, most by any living pitcher and he won the cy young award four times along with his teammate tom glavine, 10 time all-star, two time cy young award winner. craig biggio, two votes shy. that's a tough one to take. a lot at stake for the warriors, looking to extend their winning streak and perfect road trip. they got off to a quick start in brooklyn. steph curry had something to do with that. built a 16-point lead. as the half ends brooklyn scored 37 points and meza ends the half with a runner for three. and the warriors have bounced back from what was a nine-point deficit to lead by a point going to the fourth quarter right now. everybody getting hyped up as the week progresses about the big game sunday. cam newton at quarterback. he had a mediocre game when the panthers won. >> put up 10 points at one point. the name of the game is winning. we're not looking back at the production. we're looking at the things we can get better at. >> studying the film and we'll

instead, frank thomas, first ever designated hit tore go to cooperstown. 52. 521 lifetime homers. he will join greg maddux. 355 career wins, most by any living career pitcher. tom glavine also goes in. he wracked up 300 plus wins and two cy young awards awrong long the way. the deserving kraig biggio fell two votes short of joining that induction ceremony which will happen this july 27. >>> when we come back, you will hear a couple of 49ers talk about how they plan to erase the ugly memory of that early season defeat against the carolina panthers. do they have the answer? coming right back. >> forgettable it was. no touchdowns, only nine points in that early season loss to carolina. the defense ranks statistically near the top. or at the top. most important categories yet the niners have to believe there are always ways to attack it and help colin kaepernick forget about the sack. >> they are very athletic, fast, strong. we didn't play very well in the first game. we didn't execute the way we should have. >> you look across the gat gores they measured defensive success. and they are in the top five

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greg man and injured 58 wins. his own in the hall of fame. >> : frank thomas to end of his career hang it all out with the nba's hundredago white states. the line top get at top guy at 97.2. >> : his long ago craig biggio 75 percent of votes 74.8 he missed by two votes of hall of fame induction. first we have scores might question what runs more night on one of our specials. if you had a vote would you put by clemens and the hall of fame why or why not. again the call to january a series of specials here at 9:00 steve young will be on a and also a little something with steph currie. >> : what about bonds audubon's the way it works here we'll use jackie tonight are the it on something with the director i will not force him in a position that he's not. >> : laughter. >> : normally when i turn the camera set for a shot of from alaska into jackie and pam says is that we get a good cheddar. >> : were not family. pam >> : we are family. >> : laughter. >> : we get a video that says we will begin a videotape that saying we are running a public area if saying it is gary goes i'm go. until then it's every man for itself. we've d

thomas appeared on almost 90% of the ballots. he hit 521 home runs over 19 seasons with the chicago white sox. two other induck tees are pitchers greg maddox and tom played most of their careers with the atlanta braves. all three will be inducted into the hall of fame in july. >>> a school's moving tribute for a young boy who died on the streets of oakland. the emotional questions being asked by his mother. >>> it looks like a but it's not. it's a reservoir in one bay area county. today a new campaign laufrnled to address this very issue. >>> just a few light sprinkles across parts of the bay area for today. i'm tracking two more systems. coming up the highest chance of showers. i'll let you know if that will impact your weekend plan. to thoseworried...ited... poked and prodded... taken risks... and lived in a state of "what if?"... welcome to a new state... of health. welcome to covered california. the place to find quality, affordable coverage. financial help for those in need. and nobody can be denied because of a pre-existing condition. enroll now at coveredca.com. >>> operations are getting back to normal tonight at san jose's

frank thomas hit 521 homers, exactly the same as mccovey and ted williams and now he has a spot next to them in the hall of fame. he was voted in along with gregdux and tom glavin. she best known for his years about with the white sox. he hit 39 for the green and gold in 2006. i was at his introductory news conference where he said he road his stationary bike for 60 minutes a day in his sauna to lose weight. that's what it takes to be a hall of famer. thomas was never implicated in the steroid scandal. barry bonds was right in the middle of it and that's why the giants homerun king will probably never get voted into the cooper's town. he lost ground down to 34% of the vote. you need 75% to get in. abc7 sports brought to you by riverwalk casino. >> nice. >>> all right. baby's first steps next on abc7 news. >> this cute cub quits crawling and starts walking kind of. and then on jimmy kimmle and here he is. >> here is a sample of what we have in store for tonight. >> i hate jimmy kimmle. he has squinty eyes and a gape mouth that never really closes. >> here is a look at your wake up weather. give yourself some time for the morning commute. mostly

greg. >> i'm that 1% that get into the baseball hall of fame. i feel so blessed right now, i really am. >> his emotions were real. he was extremely excited, frank thomaslet's go to college football. johnny manziel the enter the nfl draft. ? his 26-game career, he led the aggies to a 20-6 record and became the first freshman in history to win the heisman trophy. expected to go early in the draft, manziel will relocate to san diego, california. >> jets to trade. >> no. >> imagine him in new york? >> if he gets hurt, sanchez looked good coming out of college, too. who knows? how about bobby petrino? did you see this story? so he's leaving western kentucky to become louisville's head coach. now he led the louisville cardinals from 2003 to 2006. he left for a brief stint in the nfl which he basically left and left post it notes to the players saying he's leaving pch he went to arkansas and fired in 2008. he had a scandal with a mistress. and he goes to western kentucky and was the head coach and now he's back in louisville. i guess if you're a good coach, you always find a job. he led louisville to the 2006 orange bowl. maybe they want to go back to that.

and greg maddux and tom glavine to be elected to the baseball hall of fame together since the duo of the new york yankees of old. both former braves pitchers will be joined by slugger frank thomaso make up the class of 2014. baseball writers who make up the vote continue to show disdain for a number of players who played during baseball's steroid era. >>> and a couple of items from space caught our attention here on earth today. the obama administration extending the life of the international space station by four years until 2024, to a cost of about $3 billion a year and the meter is running. nasa says the extension gives them more time to plan for the future of exploration. >>> and this just in from the hubble. incredible never before seen galaxies, 13.2 billion years ago, a universe still young, just 500 million years after the big bang, and we don't know how they know all that. after a break, when we come back, how some were able to weather the cold with a little kindness from strangers. >>> finally here tonight, as you know we have been talking about it for days now. this brutal cold weather pushing down and into much of our country. tens of millions of americans have suff

this year pitchers greg maddux and tom glavin and slugger frank thomas made the cut and each has hiseball's steroid era. here's john henry smith. >> baseball hall of fame voters have made it known they consider the accomplishments of many players from the steroid era tainted. as such, guys who would otherwise seem like blots base said on numbers, clements, bonds, sosa, mcguire are struggling to get enough votes. these days, milestones like 300 wins for a pitcher or 500 home runs for a slugger no longer mean an automatic trip to cooperstown if voters think you cheated. 2014 inductee greg maddux said he never cheated but new plenty who did. >> there was a lot of guys taking the stuff when we were playing, but never really worried about it. you know, i think guys were doing it because they felt it gave them an advantage, a chance to be better, you know, it wasn't right, you know. it was cheating, and, you know, so many guys were doing it that, you know, it was what it was, but you looked in the mirror and take care of yourself and go out there and be as good as you can. >> four years, m

frank thomas hit 521 homers, exactly the same as mccovey and ted williams and now he has a spot next to them in the hall of fame. he was voted in along with greg maddux and tom glavin. she best known for his years about with the white sox. he hit 39 for the green and gold in 2006. i was at his introductory news conference where he said he road his stationary bike for 60 minutes a day in his sauna to lose weight. that's what it takes to be a hall of famer. thomas was never implicated in the steroid scandal. barry bonds was right in the middle of it and that's why the giants homerun king will probably never get voted into the cooper's town. he lost ground down to 34% of the vote. you need 75% to get in. abc7 sports brought to you by riverwalk casino. >> nice. >>> all right. baby's first steps next on abc7 news. >> this cute cub quits crawling and starts walking kind of. and then on jimmy kimmle and here he is. >> here is a sample of what we have in store for tonight. >> i hate jimmy kimmle. he has squinty eyes and a gape mouth that never really closes. to those who've been waiting welcome to covered california. the place to find quality, afforda

frank thomas hit 521 homers, exactly the same as mccovey and ted williams and now he has a spot next to them in the hall of fame. he was voted in along with greg the white sox. he hit 39 for the green and gold in 2006. i was at his introductory news conference where he said he road his stationary bike for 60 minutes a day in his sauna to lose weight. that's what it takes to be a hall of famer. thomas was never implicated in the steroid scandal. barry bonds was right in the middle of it and that's why the giants homerun king will probably never get voted into the cooper's town. he lost ground down to 34% of the vote. you need 75% to get in. abc7 sports brought to you by riverwalk casino. >> nice. >>> all right. baby's first steps next on abc7 news. >> this cute cub quits crawling and starts walking kind of. and then on jimmy kimmle and here he is. >> here is a sample of what we have in store for tonight. >> i hate jimmy kimmle. he has squinty eyes and a gape mouth tver really closes. you've got to try this sweet & sour chicken helper. i didn't know they made chicken. crunchy taco or four cheese lasagna? can i get another one of those actually?

they are being defended by greg abbott, who is her opponent for governor of texas on the republican ticket. >> msnbc.com's erin carmoan. thank you so much. >> thanks, thomasah marriage equality case are responding to today's decision from the supreme court. the court temporarily halted marriages, which began two weeks ago in utah. now, the attorney issuing this statement saying, "every day that goes by, same-sex couples and their children are harmed by not being able to marry and treated equally." we'll bring you any updates right on msnbc when we get them. >>> well, steven seagal could be the next action star to run for governor. time for the poly side bar. seagal says he talked about running for governor with the real-life sheriff as a joke, but now he would, quote, remotely consider it. seagal and arpio have teamed up on a reality show. seagal says the number one problem facing the u.s. is border security. we'll see how that plays out in arizona. >>> less than an hour from now on capitol hill, wisconsin senator ron johnson will announce he's suing the u.s. office of personal management, personnel management. johnson claiming it's illegal for the govern

greg maddux expected to be a lock for the hall of fame. expect tom glavine, craig biggio and former slug somewhere white sox slug, frank thomas to make into bonds expected to be on out side looking in. accusations of steroid use plagued bonds including sammy sosa, roger clemens and mark mcgwire. other notables, moises alou, jeff kent, j.t. snow. >>> 49eres and fans have their eyes set on the prize, not only the superer bowl, but another game at candlestick. >> what needs to happen on january 19th. niners need to beat the panthers in carolina, and st.s have to upset the seahawks in seattle. >> who bettor weigh in on the possibility than the 49ers' own navorro bowman who scored what could be the final touchdown ever at the stick. bowman signed autographs in burlingame and talked abouthe possibility of another game. >> i'm excited. >> i'm very excited because i was here for the falcons game and i was sad. if they come back, we'll be so loud even though there's no guarantee of another game, tickets are on sale. they start at $455 and go up to $11,000. if there's no game, you'll get money back. there will nobody tickets. >> for 11,000, i'd lik

thomas will be inducted. he is joined by two pitchers from the atlanta braves. greg maddux and tom glavin.nvolved in the steroid controversy made it including bonds, roger clemens, mark mcfire or sammy sosa. >>> one of the most visable signs of candlestick park is a hot item. the recreation and parks department, they have sold 3,000 pairs of those orange plastic seats since they went on sale a month ago. the price has gone up by a $100 to $749 for a pair of seats. the money raised goes to youth programs. >>> we are just a couple days, three days away from the playoff game between the 49ers and the carolina panthers in charlotte. the ktvu pregame show airs this sunday at 8:30 a.m. followed by the fox sports coverage. kickoff is at 10 a.m. after the game is the point after with mark ibanez. >> that's right. a lot of people getting ready for that. >>> let's check in with sal. see how things are going with the commute and what's happening at the bay bridge toll plaza? >> it's light there, tori. not all that bad there at the toll plaza westbound. also, the morning compute is looking good on 880

greg maddux was a near unanimous selection. he won 355 games during his 23- year career. he will be joined by former braves teammate and fellow 300- game winner tom glavine. training thomasss of 2014. big hurt had 521 home runs. now for those who didn't get in. craig biggio two votes shy of reaching the necessary 75%. and in the second year of eligibility, roger clemens barry bonds got a ways to go. they continue to pay the price for their ties to performance- enhancing drugs. >>> johnnie football is going to skip the senior season. you know, elizabeth, now who you're looking at right now? this could be the next quarterback of the oakland raiders. that's right. that's right. the raiders will have the fifth pick in the draft. johnnie football could be their man. >>> j.r. smith was fined $50,000 for attempting to untie opponents' shoes twice in one week which should rule out the possibility of new york's upcoming opponents have been to switch to velcro. thank you very much. [ laughter ] >> the miami heat have been the best team on the court the last two seasons. but off the court, it's a different story. [ rap ] ♪ i am for real and it's all because of you ♪ [ singing ] ♪ a