here's jason hamill agreeing. >> what we need to focus on is not worrying about what the other guys are doing. it's going to be a tough division. every division is tough. we're the best of the best in american league baseball. you can't expect anything different. >> orioles on the road to toronto this saturday. see the birds take on the blue jays, game two 4:00 live right here on wjz 13. pro hockey, against the boston bruins you saw a crunching collision right there. early in overtime, chris kelly of boston after a scoreless regulation finds the net. too bad, that's the game winner. boston wins it 1-0. they take a 1-0 lead in the best of 7 series. the newly named interim coach for the imbattled new orleans saints. joe vitt is the new man in charge. he takes over for shawn payton. he's serving a year-long suspension for a bounty program that was designed to intentionally hurt players. joe vitt used to be right here in baltimore county. he's the man for now. >> thank you. >>> better bring your appetite to the ballpark. >> the super sized tribute to this rising star so, ah, your seat good?

jason hamil will be on the mound for baltimore. >>> around the nation, florida police are looking for a man who attacked a mcdonald's manager with a baseball bat because he was tired of waiting for someone to take his order. jumping over the counter with that bat. police say he beat the manager for less than 30 seconds, then let himself out. the victim has minor injuries this morning. >>> a bird delays passengers from getting to the florida destination. a jet blue plane had to make a emergency landing when a bird t the plane. we will show you the video laterch the plane lasted later and none of the 54 people on board were hurt. passengers were put on different flights to complete the flight down to florida. >>> i love this story because five guys are going across the country with a goat in hopes of breaking the curse of the billy goat. back in 1945, a man tried to bring his goat to see the chicago cubs. he was told to leave. no goats at the baseball game. he wrote an angry letter saying the cubs would not win a world series until they respected the goat. these guys are hoping that the

easter sunday at camden yards, the orioles go for the three- game sweep over the twins and pitcher jason hamilla clinic. he took a no high pressure hitter into the eighth inning and then morneau broke it up with a double. it didn't matter. the o's completed the game winning 3-16789 they are 3-0 on the season and host the yankees tonight. >>> it was a long, tough season for the washington caps but now they have a clean slate. they are headed into the playoffs on a roll winning five of their last seven games. they clinched the seventh spot in the east on saturday with a convincing win over the new york rangers 4-1. now, alexander ovechkin scored his 38th goal of the season just 32 seconds into the game. caps now a playoff showdown against the defending stanley cup bruins boston bruins. game one and two thursday and saturday ist

jason hamill continued his hot streak yesterday against the white sox, career high ten strikeout in this six innings of work. adam jones hit his fifth home run of year in the fifth inning. they begin a three-game series with the los angeles angels in anaheim ton. the ravens have added another quarterback to the mix, former colts quarterback curtin everty painter, with a one-year contract. he started eight games last season with manning out due to injury. he's expected to collage taylor for the backup job behind flacco. >> painter played for purdue when they played the terps in the bowl 2004 and lost. i don't think curtis is as bad as his colts' team record indicated when he was filling in for manning. that whole team just imploded. we'll see how it goes. got to have good backup. it's very big. >>> take a look at this. we have a big, beautiful surge of warmth today. calling for 74, could get warmer. this low over the great lakes is going to dramatically change our weather. today 74. that's going to average almost 20 degrees warmer than a couple days early next week because of that low gra

pitcher jason hamill took a no hitter into the eighth. still the o's topped the twins 3-0. if that wasn't good enough for orioles fans their biggest rivals haven't won a game yet. the red sox lost yet. the yankees got swept by the rays. the final there was 3-0. the last time boston and new york both started the season at 0-3 was in 1966. the yankees visit the orioles tonight. >>> straight ahead the legacy of mike wallace. we'll talk to the people at cbs this morning about the late 60 minutes correspondent. >>> good news from metro riders this morning. why the upcoming fare hikes might not be as bad as expected. >> before you grab the keys, listen to commune. >> reporter: we are going to take a live look from sky 9. accident clean up continues. you are watching 9news right now. we'll be right back. never in my lifetime did i think i could walk 60 miles in 3 days. if my mom can fight and beat breast cancer, i can walk 60 miles. (woman) the fund-raising was the easiest part. people were very giving. complete strangers wanting to help. i knew someday i was gonna do this walk. i

he is jason hamill.was a member of the tampa bay rays, during their run of 10 straight losing seasons. he experienced the rays' amazing rise as well. going from 100 losses to the play-offs. hamill tells me, he believes, based on what he experienced with tampa baip, he can see the same thing happening here in baltimore. >> you can be down in the dumps. and you can only go up from there. i'm obviously speaking from experience. but there's too much talent here to not be successfulful. >> we've got a lot of guys on and off the field. they have welcomed me and it's made my transition that much more easy. >>> hamill will peach game 2 of three games in toronto. >>> see the o's and the a's sunday, here on wjz. coverage comes your way sunday at 1:30. i'll have an update on the orioles, coming up next hour. plus, the nfl draft, tomorrow night. we'll hear from the ravens, how they weed out possible bad characters, before they pick from the college crop. that's ahead on eyewitness news at 6:00. back to you for now.

jason hamill. lots of swings and misses by chicago batters. strikeouts for hamill. the o's pitching staff struck out 16 total. back to adam jones. facing floyd again. this time in the fifth inning, with a runner on base. and jones hits it out. deep to left center. his fifth home run this season. jones drives in three of the orioles five runs. it's a 5-3 victory. they win three of four in chicago. the first placed birds now fly west to anaheim. first series with the angels. >>> the football news now, kyle boller was back in baltimore this week for a workout with his old team. the ravens are looking for an extra quarterback to work for joe flacco and tirod taylor. former colts qb, curtis painter gets the job. he's agreed to a one-year contract. painter played mostly, sat on the bench. but with manning hurt last season, he started eight games. he's a former sixth round draft pick. thrown six touchdown passes and 11 interceptions in his limited nfl career. >>> it's been an off-season transition for the ravens. they've said goodbye to a number of f

. >>> so far, jason hamill has been their best. he starts against the yankees in the bronx tonight.t rokey caroda. yankees swept 3, at camden yards three weeks ago. game time, 7:05. you can see it on masn. >>> the ravens keep stocking up after the nfl draft. they have signed 20 players who were not picked in the draft. in the past, the ravens' have included jameel:00 clain. offensive mineman of iowa state. and temple, running back. bernard pierce. it's a balance draft. four on offense. four on dallas. and a draft that the ravens say bring toughness and depth. the new ravens are happy to start their procareers here in baltimore. >>> i love winning games. and that's what they do here. to be part of this dallas. and to be on the watch of ray lewis and terrell suggs, guys like that. like i'm ready to stlap on the pad -- strap on the pads. >> i'm happy to end up in the situation that i landed on. being a very physical team. a very smash mouth team. it all worked out. >> ed who has been compared to suggs. was ranked sixth best out of 32 teams. >>> basketball news. it's an early exit from

jason ham -- hamill, what a day. took them into the eighth with a no hitter. for the three game sweep. that is going to do it for your morning sports. have a great monday. >>> howard university has reinstated student athletes who have been banned from competition ten days ago. howard is looking into possible ncaa rules violations. while the investigation continues, the reign statements mean all spring sports teams will compete as scheduled. >>> you may find this interesting. not all the news about gas prices. jessica has ta story next in your money report. >> it will be an all day scramble as lawmakers try to finish up the 2012 general assembly now. >> believe it or not, the volumes are light. there is an accident on the westbound side of the toll road to the inner loop of the beltway. i'll keep you posted coming up at 5:29. stay with us. with these new depend real fit briefs,untry and today we are surprising pro football all stars. there's wes, clay and demarcus.what's up guys. now i know you don't need one, but would you try these on for charity and prove ju