they began preparations for an -mmortant match up with the cincinnati bengalsswith the defending regionalam that swept both of the games from the team lastier. thhy don't focus on the practice, they know it's part of the game when you play on monday night. >> you gottto go after it and it definitely makes it a little bit tougher, but we don't want to think about that. we just go out there and play the game and do our best to win it? >> we're off a little bit. sleep wise e haven't had a lot of that. we knew that. it's not like they caught us by surppise and all of a sudden they moved up theegame. we ad a 5 1/2 day window. we know the bengals, and we had been preparing all along..3 we had to add more information in this preparation and tie it as uickly as we could. all of that work had already been done. >> the ravens listed at favorites. >>> across town, the riole express continues. the turn around under buck showalter has been remarkable. last night they went the bluejays, a team that beat 12 -traight times before the current seeies began on monday. things started off bad. batista, and it