orioles have signed the oldest acttve major league player to a minor league contract....49 year old jamie moyerl start for noofolk aturday...and probably get another tww starts in triple a before an evaluation is made...moyer, who pitched for the o's from 1993-95, has been in 8 different organizattons over 25 years...he was released bb colorado aftee 100starts this spring... and zach britton has been taken off the 60 day disabled list and has been optioned to norfolk...on the d-l since march with a shoulder impingement, britton has made three rehab tarts...the last coming ith norfolk on tuesday, and it did not go well...6 earned runs in four innings...last season, he was the o's biggest winner, at 11-11. bbian matusz faces clay buchhhlz as the o's seek the sweee in boston...plus about joe flacco during the offseason...coming up at 10-50 and 11-30 on sports unlimited... --tosssto vytas-- vytas-- 3 3 3 &pif you're a chocolate fanatic, we've got a scoop for ou! you!today is national chocolate ice cream day.there are many ways you can enjoy your chhcolateyytreat... in a cone or in a cup...with whip

the orioles signed jamie moyer. the ravens wrapped up their minicamp. jimmy smith has been impressive. he came to camp 14 pounds lighter and faster. he said it is true -- oklahoma wins. hel classmate was racial ripk ripken, ryan's sister. the orioles signed jamie moyer, 49 years old. >> thank you. 6:26. another shake-up in d.c. politics. a powerful man is driven out of office. >> safety at the inner harbor is becoming a concern, at least according to eight state senator. >> a fellow broadcaster is signing off. we will tie it was prompting dave durian to hang up his headphones. ♪ [ male announcer ] we have more than 3,000 daily flights on southwest airlines. and that gives our customers thousands of options to fly where they want, when they want. fly nonstop service from bwi airport to greenville-spartanburg and charleston. book all of our destinations online only at southwest.com. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today. >> good morning, everybody. welcome back to 11 news today. i am stan stovall. franciotti.nnifer thanks for joinin

the comeback story of 49-year old jamie moyer is over. he pitched pretty well in the minors.spotdid not him on the major league roster. 49, he is not the pitcher in baseball history. , it was an interesting character. >> he was 59. >> more year is almost like a freak of nature. he had a surgery and came back. >> he has a face only a mother could love. mugly who lives in england. his honors traveled all the way california to compete in the world's ugliest dog contest. is the first time a competitor from the u.k., much less one. he won britain oppose the dog contest seven years ago. dog contest seven years ago. [ male announcer ] knowing your customers is important to any successful business. which is why at wells fargo, we work with you to get to know the unique aspects of your business. we can recommend financial solutions that can work for you that have helped millions of business owners save time, reduce expenses, and maximize cash flow. as the number one small business lender for nine years runnin.. we're with you when you need us. so you can be there for your customers. w

meanwhile...the ooioles have a decision ppnding on veteran pitcher jamie moyer...now 49, the oriolle moyer to a minor league ontractt.the idea was to give him 3 starts and thhn see where they were.. norfolk...3 earneddruns and 11 hits in thoise three staats...and he can now gee outof his contract if the up...and that's reporteddy the way ttey're leaning, but nothing has been done as of this hour...stay tuned. 3two --toss to vytas-- vytas-- 3 3 3 all... eyes... on the... skiis... in japan../. check out... &pthis... unusuaa ccoud... near... mount fuji..../ it's... caaled... a... hanging cloud... / a... rare... "hat- shaped" formation... phru... tte cloud forms... after... strong winds... from... trrpical storms,...// but... experts say... such clouds ... rarely... appeaa... áthisá phe year..../ the.. cloud disappearrd... afttr... about 30 minutes... when the sky... bbcameeovercastt 3 that's all for fox45 news at 5:30..family feud" is next.and we'll be back tonight for ffx45 news at ten -- and

the o's signed jamie moyer to a deal.came the oldest pitcher ever to win a major league game. >> i remember jamie moyer the first time around in cam dep yards chlz they also signed cal ripken jr.'s son, ryan. >> he's like 6'6". >> cal ripken, one of my all-time favorites. >>> ken durant and the oklahoma city thunder are in the nba finals. the thunder beat the san antonio spurs, 107-99 last night to bin the finals. durant played all 48 minutes last night. that is impressive. he's from washington and played at mon tros christian school at rockville before going to the university of texas. the thunder will take on the miami heat or boston celtics in finals. i'll root for him all the way. i love when a local does so well. >> for him personally or the whole team? >> not just for him personally, but the whole team. if you're rooting for kevin durant, you're rooting for your the whole tieam. i don't know how you do one without the other. >> the fans will have to travel a little further to cheer on the redskins. they'll move from

earlier today, the orioles released jamie moyer.e started the season with the rockies asked to be let go after the orioles failed to promote him from the minors. he said he would be promoted or released after three starts. the left-hander went 1-1 with a 1.61 era in his three starts. in new york, yankees and mets with denise richards in the crowd. the mets were actually up three- 0. but a three-run homer into the corner that ties up at 3-3. two batters later, eric job as -- eric chavez goes to the corner. you would think that after winning 13 gold medals in the last olympics michael phelps would get a free pass to london. but that is not the way the olympics were. he had to qualify just like any other athlete. he'll lark -- iraq today in omaha for the qualifiers that -- he arrived today in omaha for the qualifiers that began on monday. michael knows his biggest threat is ryan lofty. their rivalry is one to watch, but only in the pool. >> we all want to be the best that we can be and we want to win. that is just how we are. when ryan

jamie moyer was signed to a minor league deal. last month, colorado released him. he will get a few starts in aaa before they decide it he can help the orioles. on the topic of school, how about high school? brian ripken graduate high school this week and has some options. the orioles drafted him. he was drafted in the 20th round of the major league amateur draft. ryan rick can could be the third generation of ripken -- ryan ripken could be the third generation of ripkens to join the orioles. he said "i am excited and honored to be drafted by the orioles. as everyone knows, the orioles are tied so closely to my family. they have been 19 for as long as i can remember. that makes this moment that much more special." john harbaugh summed up his expectations with the word "greatness." smith looks a little lighter. when he arrived in training camp, he trimmed off about 15 pounds. in the nfl, lighter usually means faster. >> people are fast over here. that is one thing that i really took from last year. it is something i have been working on. >> for 34 years, i'll have a

orioles news, the team releasing jamie moyer today. he signed with the team at the beginning of this month with the understanding he would make a few starts in the minors and then get called up. he made those starts but the team doesn't need another pitcher right now. moyer who's 49 is the oldest pitcher in baseball history to record a win in the majors. let's talk hockey. the real news here is that the caps are expected to announce a new coach in the near future. we'll keep an eye out for that. in the meantime the team is looking to tweak the roster through trade and free agency. last night they picked up mikery varo. he scored 18 goals a year ago. now to the draflt. they also got foresberg. george mcphee recap the weekend, please. >> we had a great weekend. really delighted with the way things went. we got lead talent yesterday in fors dr. parikhberg and picking up rivero makes us a much better team. i rof the tough kid wilson and we made a lot of picks today. >> 10 dpies overall. bottom line unless you get a guy like ovechkin, you n

. >>> all right, prior to game orioles doing a little housekeeping releasing jamie moyer, he signed withhe beginning of the month with the understanding he would make a few starts in the minors and then get called up but the 9-year-old is the old -- 49- year-old is the oldest pitcher ever to win a game. >>> apparently hunter is willing to give them advice. when asked by the gm mcfee about wilson. hunter rubber stamped it. giving him a high recommendation. mcfee then pulled the trigger in the draft. not the only move the team made this weekend. last night the caps traded cody i ken for that guy. back to the draft now. they selected forsberg with the 11th pick. >> we had a great weekend. really delighted with the way things went. we got an elite talent yesterday in forsberg and picking up are we are row makes us a much better team. i like the tough kid wilson. >> here's the group guys headed up by forsberg, no relation to peter. he slipped to 11 as teams went to more defensive minded players. ten guys selected of all and most if not all will land if the minors for a -- in the minors for a

the os have sign ed 49-year-old pitcher jamie moyer to a minor league contract.s released by colorado last month after he became the oldest pitcher in history to record a win. on the final day of the baseball draft today, the orioles picked cal ripken's son. ryan rip ken has accepted a scholarship to play at university so it's unclear if he'll sign. he's a 1st baseman and pitcher. >>> the ravens respond to a report about how linebacker terrell suggs was injured. the team expresses no concern about what some view to be a controversy. another voluntary gathering at the practice. most of the top players don't show up. suggs will be in baltimore next week for a doctor's appointment. espn quote eyewitnesses who say he got injured in a basketball tournament. >> it's not relevant to anything that has anything to do with what we're trying to accomplish. if we were, i guess we'd think about it. the conversation as far as terrell suggs is going to be rehab and he's going to go to work and get that thing back. knowing terrell, he'll be back sooner rather than later. >> rave

i would rather have 49-year-old jamie moyer hit me, he can only throw like 7 miles an hour. >> i don't want to be hit by any fastball >> i know. i was scared of the fastball when i was like 7 years old. little league. >> really. >> it was a longer story of that. >> can we hear in the commercial. >> sure. first the forecast, perfect later today highs will be believe it or not only top out upper 70s to 80. look how nice our start is this morning 63 degrees, regan national, currently, 64 annapolis look at all the 50s out there, 57 out at dulles, there aren't that many 50s left there were not long ago 58 hagerstown. 51 frederick, let's see, leonard town, 63 degrees. let's move forward to a nice day. winds they started to pick up out of the north and norths we, currently sustained winds 15 miles per hour but gusting later this afternoon, 20, 25 otherwise a perfect day lots of sunshine expected low humidity our dew point right now currently running low 40s and our actual relative humidity, only 45%. you will notice that dry air out there, look how quiet out to the west, indiana, ohio, quiet

but no retirement in sight for jamie moyer.three days aao, oyer got his releass from the orioles minor league system...and now he's heading tt veeas... .moyeryee did his part at triple-a norfolk... a 1-69 e-r- a in three starts.but the orioles didn't need a 5th starter..the 49-year old became the oldest pitcher in major league hissory tt gee win earlier this season withh the rockies. the pre- london focus has been on the student becoming he teacher.ryan llchte has been gaining groond on michael phelps for the past tto years. and in phelps' 4th and fiial olympic.... he'll have his hands full. full.they both qualified in lochte winning..onight... 200 free style semifinals..half way through the race... at the 8 neck and eck... and it'' he michael ppells who comes ahead in lane 5 with the push..final loohte stays under water longee nd it pays off... takes the lead with phelps fiiger tips away..laat second.... lochte gets his left arm up first... phelps 2nd... they both advance o tomorrow's final in tte 200 free. the washington capitals have their new coach...former player for 11 seasons...and devils assistant coach, adam oo. oates...he official