found themselves in a position where they are due to a break, whether it is an old oriole for a new oriole. [unintelligible] you do not see that very often. that is the kind of thing that you see with the orioles these days. they lost 4-3 to kansas city last tonight, there will turn their attention and their hopes to their top pitching prospect. this is how it will match up. crist tillman makes his major- league debut. he picked a great day to do it. kansas city his jack rankin is going for his 11th win of the season. stay with this. we have the seven-day forecast straight ahead. >> we have new details on the president's health care reform. lawmakers say they have won and how this can help small businesses. >> people call me racist and said i cause all the turmoil that followed. >> in the woman who made the 911 call that led to the controversial rest of the black professor's but for the first time today. she says that -- >> we will have more warm, muggy weather through friday. there will be a breaking activity tomorrow. we still have storms this evening. there will roll back into the pictu

the next drawing is wednesday night on wbal-tv 11 news. orioles' best pitcher this year. a hard one to figure. on the road, just one and five when he pitches. the orioles got off to a great start in chicago. he keeps pounding away. he ends up at second. problems in the fit -- in the fifth when things just come apart. white sox take the lead 2-1. they got another one, and it could have been worse. a perfect throw to the plate. the orioles are down 4-1. i don't think his parents entered him in vicomtesse when he was a kid. -- entered him in vicomtesse. it is now a 4-3 game. he gets roberts to second for the final out. tom watson last won a major a quarter-century ago, but somehow he is on the verge of writing an incredible story at the british open. the third round under difficult conditions. he just kind of roles that up and in 4 the eagle. here are some of the guys standing in tom watson's way. he is one behind watson. he shot a steady 71, including a huge eagle. he is 2 under, tied for third. all eyes on the 59-year-old watson, 11 years older than the oldest guy to win a

. >> we begin with baseball and trade news. oriolesaid to be shopping the services of infielder oscar salazar and outfielder felix pa. both players are out of options and one will likely be placed on waivers, once sa sar tourist comes off the field. last night, after the thumping of the mariners, o's were trying to win this afternoon in seattle. david hernandez looking for the third win of the year. bottom of the first. hernandez throws a pitch and lopez sends it high and deep down the left field line. goes off the south pole for the two run home run. his 12th. and mariners take a lead. only runs hernandez allowed on the day. top of the seventh. same score. former o's olson brought in for relief. bases loaded and no one out. facing markakis and he is gone. olson gets the key first out of the inning. next batter isington and he bounce says one to short. mariners end the inning. what a job by olson as the birds fail to score. >> top of the 9th. o's down. and they have the bases loaded with no outs again. jones has a chopper to third. woo

. >>> other baseball news, orioles beat the white sox 10-2. >>> washington freedom superstar abbe wambachded her 100th career goal today in front of her hometown crowd in an international friendly against canada. let's go to rochester. late in the second half. the kick worked up to cheney with the smooth pass. up and und to wambach. wambach digs in, from the right corner, delivers off her left foot. the game winner. her 100th goal in international competition, done in her hometown in front of her mother and father. usa beats canada 1-0. it's a cool story because she grew up the youngest of four boys. she plays on the boys' soccer team when she was little. those guys taught her how to play the game at an early age. >> was she ever little? >> she was very t

their last game in new york -- the orioles were in 84-0 hole. -- a 4-0 hole. third inning,jorge a bad day for the orioles starter. he loses an eighth straight decision. 5-0 york. adam chose with a solo shot. -- adams jones with a solo shot. it is gone. that is where the orioles' offense ran out of steam. the yankees sweep the series for a second time this year in the new yankee stadium. 6-4 is this gore yesterday. on friday, the open a series against boston. we hope your day is off to a fantastic start. >> thank you. it is 72 degrees on t.v. kill. -- tv hill. >> i have a wrap up with the president's news conference last night and where he plans to take his health care message today. that story is coming up. >> and people in maryland respond to president obama's health care plan. >> showers and storms to our east. we are in the middle. i will let you know if we get in the action later today. >> as far as a morning commute, we are checking on several accidents to let you know about. >> good morning. welcome back to 11 news today. >> h

news. the orioles are said to be shopping the services of infielder oscar salazar. both plays are out of options and one will likely be placed on wafers once cesar comes off the dl. the orioles were trying to win the rubber match this afternoon in seattle. >>> david hernandez was looking for his third win on the year. throws an 0-2 pitch. it boinks off the foul pole for his two-run home run, his 12th for the year. top of the second with a runner on second jason vargas strikes out greg with a nasty curve. two on, two out for rookie nolan and gets him swinging as well to end the inning. right now the mariners lead the orioles 2-0 in the first. >>> to swimming with baltimore's hero michael phelps has qualified in when i fastest time in the u.s. national swimming championships today. the 14-time olympic gold medalist swam the butterfly in 1.55.3 seconds winning that heat. he led with the fastest team of 1.41.3. he will swim in the times of both events today where he can qualify for the world championships in rome. we'll have the results from fell's two -- phelps' two ra

you'll not find many players that the warm and fuzzy about the new yankee stadium. the orioles got destroyed. there would love to get some help, but the white sox did the minister did. a wild pitch and a walk helped. the got swept in new york. a piece of recent history is what they hope to avoid. it is a big night for the orioles he pitches for new york for the first time. they have struggled with that. last year couple -- tom watson almost became the oldest winner of the british open. he still manages to find a new place in golf history. his remarkable tournament lacks the storybook ending, but it still puts a new page in the gulf record books. of today's release of the new player rankings shows what a move from thought moved to 105th in the rankings from 1374. it was an astoundingly but well hundred 69 spots. that makes what some -- that makes watson of the oldest since the ranking system began. when it comes to the prize you want and the price you get, that was a big gap. >> not quite the celebration of being a record holder. >> i cannot remember a sporting event were so man

orioles last night. adam jones with his brand new all-star jersey. >> the only one dropping. ht be a fan with barbecue in his hand. >> the orioles get the victory by the finals of 4-3. i'll see you back here tonight after the final round of the u.s. open womens. we are more ahead head thds be dwooprain thrombosis. >> and how about some fun with those kids. 57:42. some great summer road trip that's just take a trench full of gas. we'll be back as we continue on >> last week's shooting has left greater concerns of the state of our city's teenage citizens. that of jufe nil facilities, the greatest incident came after he had cutoff a home doeen. he felt that the back of parental influence. the state has a system which operates under the impression that everyone under 18 can be rehabilitated. the office calls for rehabilitation and also account ability and funnishment. we must demand more of our judges in the justice system we need to do more to ensure that our youth are on the right need to do more to ensure that our youth are on the right course rather than letting or are you? in

then posada, get a new baseball. the orioles lose. >>> with the redskins set to begin can't in nine days, jason campbell will be the focus point -- with redskins set to begin camp in nine days, jason campbell will be the focus. >> if you are not ntally tough, if you cannot handle all the while the things that happen to you, you are probably not the guy to be playing quarterback in the nfl. the other thing, i always tell quarterbacks, you control this. if you win, it all takes care of itself. >>> any realistic chance that lance armstrong had to win the tour de france evaporated today. of the leaders stayed with the breakaway, while lance armstrong did not have the acceleration. he trailed by more than two minutes, fell to fourth overall. his goal is to finish second. >> i will do my best. it will be nice to get on the podium. i will go as hard as i can and see how it goes. >> two in a row for the tionals. about what do both teams have in common >> you were both at the games. >>> check out the storm scan, coming tomorrow, the rain

. >> let's go to new york. orioles and yankees. o's withunners at second and third. markakis.et him out of there. roberts goes to third, but a lost opportunity. wild pitch. here comes brian roberts trying to score. the slow, the slide -- out of here! lostpportunity number two. to the bottom of the ninth. jim johnson. matsui e!s off. -- matsui tees off. the final there, 5-1. >> when woodward heyward was asked the trade for minnesota, he thought it was historical. >> i think it was a big deal. i was surprised he was able to pull off such a great deal. i haven't seen a deal that good since the louisiana purchase. i loved it. i think it helped us out a lot. we didn't have to give up a lot. >> louisiana purchase. that puts it in perspective. >> tom watson didn't leave with the jug, but he became the oldest runner-up since 1915. he's now ranked 105th in the world which is a jump of 1,261 spots. and speaking of chronology, how about this -- old tom watson has nothing on hershell mcgriff. he became the oldest driver. he's 81 years old. he retired in 1954. came back to race. he drives

news. the orioles played brad on the 15 day disabled list.k the line drive off of his left shin yesterday in the 7th inning. he has been the most consistent starter 7 in 5 with a 345 era and 19 starts. recalled right hander release pitcher mc coli don't and chris ray from the dl they had a roster spot to fill after trading cheryl. we will have the highlights tonight and i will go one-on-one with the ravens number one wide receiver now coming up at 10:50 on sports unlimited. >> a threat of rain for the weekend hopefully it will not be a wash out that would be nasty. >> mesiologist jessica star is back with a look what is in store. >> the good news is the severe weather we had earlier has pushed on we are dealing with sun but the lower portion of the peninsula are dealing with lingering thunderstorms. that will continue as they have the thunderstorm watch in effect until 9 o'clock tonight. on our future scan you see the rain showers moving out, tomorrow for saturday 8 a.m. wake up to sun. hazy sunshine. it will be a hot one tomorrow close to 90

better news for orioles fans in chicago. game tied at one in the top of the fifth.contreras, bit outside. adam jones would come home to score. 2-1, facing tony pena, three-run home run to right field. see ya. his fourth of the season. 10-2, orioles. with that, the orioles snap a two-game losing streak with a 10-2 win over the white sox. good day for the o's. >> nats and watson and all this rain and humidity makes you want to cry. it will be better tonight at 11:00. that's our news. nbc nightly news is next. we'll see you again at 11:00. xq q7

wbal tv 11 news. >> to the orioles who traded their bats and gloves for pots and pans to raise some money. the pitcher, catcher, and other players tried to out cook each other -- out-cook each other. the players work judged on taste and creativity. some of their wives also help with the competition. some fans are boasting their good qualities, soccer players got a little nasty as you can see in this video. police are trying to protect the revery from the players. one player knocked over the reverie. -- referee. players were prevented from leaving the stadium so that the chase when not continue out into the parking lot. >> he was running for his life. >> there is still much more ahead on 11 news today. >> here is -- we will take a look at your answers to the watercooler question of the day. >> and here are the winning lottery numbers from last night. good luck. >> the baltimore city police apartment has rolled out more officers on the east side. >> they hope to prevent violence before it occurs. our reporter has more. >> these are the officers you can see. a 37 foot patrol officers part of

news. you can't swim here. campers denied access to a pool. was it because of their race? >>> i'm sally thorner. reading, writing, arithmetic. and baseball. back to school with the orioles coming up on eyewitness news. >>> i'm suzanne collins. the number of autistic children in maryland has skyrocketed. and their parents face a problem. i will have a story about that coming up next. >>> and getting ready for the weekend. stick around for the updated first warning weather forecast. >>> we have some breaking news now. a car fire on a major interstate. captain mike perry has details for us. >> big trouble. northbound i-95, north of rafael road. this is north of whitemarsh in baltimore county, where it appears a sport utility vehicle was caught fire. north of rafael road. it is on the shoirbled. however, with the fire equipment on the scene, looks like they're blocking. you're heading back towards the discount. you can expect delays in the area, not only construction. but a car fire, north of rafael road. back to you. >>> some help today for parents of children with autism. an autism summit is meant to guide guide those maryland children and their parents. >> the boys are b

news. >>> the orioles are going to be moving.e going to officially leave fort lauderdale and hold their spring training in sarasota starting next season. last night the sarasota county commission approved the deal thanks in large part to the prom of a youth baseball academy which will be built on the premises by ripken baseball. the orioles will upgrade ed smith stadium. the orioles now shifting to sarasota. >>> how would you you like to hear these words? >> i owe you money. i'm holding it for you. please come and get it. >> that's music to anyone's ears. we'll tell you how to go about getting what you may be entitled to. >>> let's take a live look, 72 degrees on this mowrs morning. mark jones has your mta report. >> good morning. for the start, m2 bus is working with a diversion at reisterstown and woodland due to an accident. number 50 bus, diversion in the area of mannasota and erdman. watermain break continuing there. 17 bus diversion in place at nursery and winterson. light rail and metro subway on time. marc, no delays. a d

bottom of the third inning, another a sledgehammer swing, 5- 0 new york. the orioles started to swing for the fences in the ninth inning. adam jones get a hold of one. he descends into the seats in left field. next batter, nick markakis, back-to-back home runs. after that, the door was shot. 6-4, the final score. of their players have left too many holes in the roster for the orioles to be consistently competitive yet. last night, only three innings of his start in another loss. the orioles' top prospect could join the starting rotation as early as next week. while pittsburgh steelers quarterback ben roethlisberger will have to deal with a civil lawsuit, he will not apparently have to worry about any legal charges in that case. officials do not intend to investigate allegations that ben roethlisberger raped a woman last summer. his accuser, an employee of a hotel at the time never went to the police after the alleged incident took place. she said she feared if she had gone to officials, hotel officials would side with the celebrity and fire her. training camp is start

news at 6:00. and the latest on the orioles that look to wrap up spring training to sarasota. had a meeting there today and more coming up on that. >> thank you. >>> still to come up. >>> human testing for h1n1 swine flu vaccine begins here in maryland. i am mike hellgren with that, and why the outbreak which had slowed in recent months is expected to get much worse. human testing on a vaccine. >>> i'm suzanne collins at the juvenile justice center the police commissioner speaks out about whether his officers should have handcuffed and locked up three elementary aged boys. >>> governor o'malley forces to cut health care. eye witness news at 6:00 starts right now. >>> target, 2005 the university of maryland school of medicine playing a key role in a vaccine. >>> effort to protect you before h1n1 rebounds this fall. i'm denise koch. >> i'm vic carter. here is what people are talking apout tonight. maryland on the front lines in the fight against swine flu, vaccines tested on people at the university school of medicine. mike mike hall is live. >> reporter: h1n1 is expected to spr

for years for an improved spring training facility, the orioles appear within days of finalizing a deal that would make sarasota, fla., their new spring training home for the next generation. the orioles would base their spring training operation out of ed smith stadium in sarasota, the former home of the chicago white sox. the plan which calls for orion 30 get rich and -- which calls for a 30-year lease. city and county officials have to vote on the plan. now that calls for the orioles to pay for operating and maintenance costs of the facility it. the vote comes tomorrow. officials said they did not want to comment until after tomorrow's vote takes place. the orioles swap for roster spot today. a recently acquired a pitcher to make room for american -- net acquired pitcher meredith. the crop continues to grow. hernandez match the yankee starter inning for inning, holding the yankees to one run in six innings. unfortunately, the bullpen could not keep up. jim johnson on the mound. in the ninth inning, the walk of home run the femme shy. -- left them shine. tonight rich hill gets the start for the orioles. and the new york debut

they also hope to get some good news today at of sarasota, florida. the orioleshope to finalize a deal for their new spring training home. out of a tentative plan, they have struck with the sarasota officials. the former spring home of the chicago white sox -- they could use twin lakes park as a minor league club. they want to wait to see the outcome of today's vote by sarasota county and subtle -- city officials who will attempt to finalize the deal today. hope your day is off to a fantastic start. >> thank you. the time is 5:27. coming up in the next half hour on the 11 news today. >> three children under the age of 12 arrested for that. the mayor ways in and so as a child psychologist, next. >> im nikole killion in washington. president obama takes his message for healthcare reform primetime. a preview of his news conference coming up. >> it is clear. clears can over baltimore. are we ever going to get any rain? i will bring it down for you in they have alzheimer's and heart disease, diabetes and cancer, and they've heard that biomedical research offers hope -

news. >> the orioles tried to avenge the 9th inning loss to the yankees. and find out where the new home will be that molds and adheres to your teeth better... ...giving you a dramatically whiter smile. whitening that fits any life and every smile. new crest whitestrips advanced seal. . >> here is a final look at the forecast tomorrow. clouds gathering through the afternoon. chance for some showers and thunderstorms. about 40 percent chance. temperatures are going to get up to around 90. hot and muggy day out there. holding onto the heat for the next couple of days. 87 thursday. 60 percent chance for showers and thunderstorms. ' as a frontal boundary pushes through. friday holding on to warm temperatures, but cool down to the mid to upper 80s through the weekend. less humidity. 88 on saturday. sunday 86 degrees. chances for showers as well. that leads us into next week. kind avenue hot, humid next couple of days out there. i recommend keeping the umbrella nearby. maybe sunglasses as well. because you will see pokes of sunshine here and there down the road.

news at 5:00. giving back, the orioles lend a hand with some baltimore city summer school students. why baseball is on the curriculum. >>> i'm suzanne collins. the number of autistic children in maryland has skyrocketed. and their parents face a lot of problems. i will have a story about that coming up next. >>> we're the nation's worst drivers. one study released this week says they're in baltimore. i'm gigi barnett. coming up, i'll explain how city drivers received that ranking. that story is straight ahead. >>> bob is updating your forecast. to. >>> their two boys are both autistic. rj often talks as if he's reading from a movie script. >> it's a curse, a terrible, terrible curls, a curse that cannot -- that can take years and years to get rid of. >> reporter: you can see that the 17-year-old struggles to put his thoughts in order. his parents say when he gets frustrated, he can really lose control. >> well if it's annoying things, i get antsy. and i just want to tear their heart out. sorry if i sound a little gory but... >> reporter: this has made it very hard for the family to

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came out was the best thing in the world. >> thank you, kye. >> eyewitness news is next. >> reporter: afternoon game for the orioles and big news off of the field with an injury scare and a trade. i'll have the latest on the birds and in football, the ravens sign their top draft . >>> when the boston resox come to town they'll face a different team. >> busy day, the rooky starting pitcher goes down. news of an injury scare and a trade. first the trade news. the o's agree to a trade with the dodgers to send the pitcher to l.a. baltimore got him in a trade from seattle. he joins a first-place team with the dodgers. the orioles gets josh bell and pitching project steven johnson, the trade not official until they get clearance. >>> the start at orioles park this afternoon. a rooky of the year candidate, he was out standing, 7 innings struck out 6, allowed one run. the rooky gets knock out with a frightening injury, line drive off of the bat of billy butler hits him on the left shin and collapses in the tunnel. x-rays on his leg or negative. >>> the red sox come to town tomorrow. sun afternoon, see the birds battle bost

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. >>> a new kind of hot stove, orioles compete in a cook-off, on abc 2 news at 6, which starts right now. >> now abc 2 news at 6. >>> tonight the man most responsible for transforming baltimore's harbor east area into a gleaming new neighborhood has been charged with a crime. good evening. i'm kelly swoope. john paterakis has been indicted in connection with the state prosecutors investigation into influence peddling at city hall. helen holton has been indicted again as well. abc 2 news christian schaffer is in the news center with the top story tonight. >> reporter: the initial bribery and perjury charges were dropped back in may. the new indictment charges her with violations of campaign finance laws. as for john paterakis, he was not indicted in this case until today. she now charged with one count of conspiracy to violate campaign finance law. the charges stem from a poll conducted for councilwoman holton. according to the indictment, paterakis paid for part of the poll. he has owned the h & s bakery for decades. in the 1980s he parlayed that business into the ownership of a larg

. >>> still to come, the orioles road trip takes in to new york tonight. >>> mark has more coming up ports. . >>> doesn't seem fair the orioles have to start the second half of the season in new york. >> boston is after that. >> none of it is easy, you have to play them all, that is right. into new york they go. the big house in the bronx remains a tough place to visit remaining a history of rough treatment. the o's suffered their share of beatings there. that's where the birds are tonight to start a series, hall of famer there. the old-timers game. former orioles ace retire and had 8 seasons with the yankees and 10 in new york. the present-day slugger who for the second time in 3 days delivered the homerun for the yankees. the yankees completed a three- game sweep. they are the top hitting team in the league with that the o's could use the start that guthrie delivered in chicago yesterday. he looked like an ace with 8 innings allowing on 2 runs. it was his first outing in 12 days, he was given extra rest. the o's rolled to a victory. guthrie records the win. it's david hernandez many

news. red sox, orioles game, it looks like it will be dry and a good cause, we're going down there tonight for to collect the money. that's a good piece of news out of all of this. >> and tomorrow night as well. >>> we're looking good. >>> good, still ahead at 5:00. wicked weather and tornado and severe warnings cover parts of maryland. the coverage of the conditions we're dealing with. >>> this foundation announces a million dollars project to give >>> thank you for joining us. this is what people are talk about. it's the weather. storms cut a potential of construction through carroll county. here's the video we've been showing you and despite the damage, only one injury, that's good news out of all of this. first warning weather continues with burn been -- bernadette woods and tim williams. >> well, the latest since we've dropped the warnings. still, thunderstorms and the worst is finally offshore. don't underrest mate the storms out there. this one, this one produced the damage now makes its way offshore. the other part was to the north and that's in new jersey. we're seeing thunderstorm

some good news regarding the orioles' rotation. but you also have to have the bad also. we will talkpa 11 sports with pete gilbert. >> the orioles continue to struggle in the second half. we have been accustomed to watching them loose. this wednesday it looks like chris tillman will get the start from aaa. he is one of the very bright prospects we have in the rotation. jerry -- jeremy guthrie, he served it up with two men aboard. it is a 3-0 red sox lead. adam jones, not very good at this. nobody saw luster very well. he did a pretty good job against him. for-1 game. lester was so good against the orioles, never lost against him. his debut with the red sox, he was gone. a two-run shot. boston wins it 7-2. john lesser, a is for as raven, paul kruger second round pick out of utah, he is a high motor guy. . he has come to terms with a four year contract. he is locked up for the next four years, at least he will be on monday when he signs a contract. that leaves just one rookie not sign. not many first rounders have assigned. ravens are optimistic they can get a deal done wi

the banquet beer.   >> jim h: you can keep up with all the latest orioles news on your favoritete networking site. facebook and twitter. visit facebook.com/orioles and become a fan. you can get the latest news and special ticket offers. go to twitter.com/birdlandinsider. you can learn behind-the-scenes information from the team's communication department. all the news you need is a click away. >> jim p: here is shawn figgins. >> jim h: there's one down. >> jim p: wigginton is at shortstop. [ indistinct ] a typical day for abreu. that translates into runs. and rbis. sorpotpourri of offensive deligh you like that? >> jim h: man! you're books today. >> jim p: i know. >> jih: u ow, you get six runs. you're supposed to win. that's what it comes down to. >> jim p: yep. >> jim h: you angels credit because they came back. they have like a stealth attack. if you look at their line up and you wrote it down on the scorecard, you know, here's the deal. two guys at the top of the lineup to get on base a lot -- figgins and around 40% 37 abreu, who surprised everybody with a couple of horuns o

a trip to the ballpark can be expensive and that's what the orioles are trying a new approach. they are offering all you can eat seating in certain sections of the field. along with the orioles, other teams are jumping on the bandwagon. that includes the texas rangers and the pittsburgh pirates. >>> about 1 million playpens are being recalled after they pose a hazard. yards were sold under several brand names. the consumer product safety commission has received 347 reports of the playpens collapsing. 21 children have been hurt. >>> york a 11-insta-weather forecast. >> if you are enjoying the weather, we are seeing another pleasant day. we are -- we have lower humidity and maybe some clouds accumulating later. off the carolinas, there are some strong storms. there is a little percolation to our west so we could see and in isolated showers later on. it should not be a big deal. temperatures are in the 70's. we will public debt -- at a high of 81. that was the same as yesterday. 73 degrees for a daytime high in the mountains of western maryland. in our area, charm city is looking a

. >> they reached and a swing to make all the difference in the outcome in new york with the baltimore oriolesthat is coming up next. >> do not forget to e-mail us your answer to the water cooler question of the day. do you think city police were justified in arresting three boys under the age of 12 for theft? email us your response at watercooler@wbaltv.com. being smart. yep. just booked my 10th night on hotels.com, so i get a night free. you. me. getaway. really? where? anywhere you want. a bed and breakfast? bed and breakfast. check. a place by the beach? a place by awesome. oh, you are smart. accumulate 10 nights and get a night free. welcome rewards from hotels.com. smart. so smart. >> you hear all the time teams say it is much harder to lose a one-run game than get blown out. last night, there was a harder version. they lose on it 1-run. a sensational start. matsui is struck out. brian roberts off the pitch. he missed the plate with his hand. he is out on the late ted. -- tag. matsui just ended it appeared a walk off home run with it for the yankees. -- matsui just ended it. a walk off h

news about the orioles? >> afternoon baseball in the summertime. can't beat it. >> you can beat them sometimes. the roller coaster ride of the season has them in the final game of the long-distance trip. birds riding the high of a much- needed spirit of victory. you again wonder, is there momentum from the night before. luke scott would certainly hope so. an extra wide smile on his face. scott the d.h. again today. david hernandez, the starting pitcher. woodward. nolan rimold. hits him in the wrist, not the glove. ends up costing him. later that inning, two out. line drive home run to left. seattle takes an early 2-0 lead. o's hitters taking their swing. jason vargas. greg zahn misses. danger in the dugout. right now, orioles trail 2-0 in the fourth. o's return home. they have a day off tomorrow, before starting a weekend series with toronto in town friday. manager dave trembley says he expects to get some form of punishment. he feels he earned it after his blowup with tom hallion in seattle last night. >> that wasn't good. and you know me. i don't

not good news for the ravens good news, though, for the orioles.they're back home this morning after a win over the boston red sox. the first win they've had against boston in fenway since july 11 of last year. let's take a look at some of the highlights. melvin mora. david hernandez was outstanding. watch this play from melvin mora. this is what you do when you stay with it stay with it, stay with it! i think he stuck with it. a more conventional out coming up here. david hernandez strikes out jason bay. hernandez, seven innings, one run. the birds bust loose in the third off john smoltz. nick markakis to right center field. nolan with an opposite field -- a double to the opposite gap to left center field. markakis later hit his 12th home run. 6-2 the orioles over the red sox them play the royals tonight at camden yards. i had a chance to talk with ken cameron this weekend. he says they hope derrick mason comes back. they are proceeding like he will not, though. >> maybe we'll be pleasantly surprised. >> covering all bases. but this bennett thing

the orioles visited the new yankee stadium tonight. bruce cunningham joins us with highlights in "sports unlimited". bruce? >> coming up tonight, on "sports unlimited". the orioles try to do something tonight they have struggled with since 1995. beat the yankees when andy pettit starts. we have highlights coming up. with derrick mason's retirement up in the air. they are looking for a replacement. details on who is trying out. and showcase all the week's best. in the plays of the week countdown who who sits at the top? "sports unlimited" starts right now. . >> orioles's road trip tint tonight and new york is not any friend (inaudible). >> who sit in 2nd place in the american league east despite having the second best record in the entire league.

commission has approved an agreement that will make ed smith stadium in sarasota the new spring training home of the orioles starting next year. the deal gained final approval in a 4-1 vote tonight. the agreement commits the orioles to sarasota for 30 years. they'll move spring training there after 13 years in ft. lauderdale. >>> international soccer, the team in red is ac milan led by the man considered the best in the world. he's the before sill january. ac milan will be in baltimore for that game friday night. club america here headed i by daniel marquez. 2-#, club america wins. ac milan taking on chelsea of england at m&t bank stadium coming up on friday night. as we've been told, 70,000 particular all sold out. >> that's fantastic. thank you, mark. >>> he's a famous new yorker with big plans. >> is a major announcement from >>> he's thrown his hat into the political ring, and that's about all he has. the naked cowboy has announced his candidacy for new york city mayor. he says when times are tough you need a cowboy. he says if elected he will ask people to tighten their belts, even though he doesn't ha

news. >>> 5:04. the orioles have got to beat the competition. they've now lost 24 out of 26 games on the road against the rays, blue jays, red sox and of course the yankees up in the bronx last night. nick markakis gives the birds a quick lead. he singles off the starter. roberts comes around to score the orioles up in this game 1-0 but for the fifth time in 12 starts rich hill cannot get through the fifth inning. here we are in the bottom of the third, after two walks, alex rodriguez singles to left. cody ransome and derek jeter come up to score. final score 6-4, orioles again in the afternoon up in the bronx against the yankees. >>> speaking of orioles, they could finally be leaving fort lauderdale. "the sarasota herald tribune" says the os reached a tentative deal to move spring training to sarasota. this is a 30-year deal. this also outlines plans for thecal -- cal ripken academy. we'll let you know what happens. >> it looks pretty good. top 10 things you should know about the orioles, it's in there. >>> this can be tough to watch, what you

since andy took over, 17 of the 25 players active today were new, not in orioles uniforms when he tookf the players on the current roster, nine have been draft and develop by the orioles including three of the five starting pitchers, the three rookie in the rotation. joined today by jim palmer as always and jim, with the turnover of the team, question know it will continue. what is the next step for mcphail as you want to get first competitive and ultimately in contention? >> we go to the bottom of the list, the three out of five starters. hernandez pitched well a couple of night ago. obviously you have berken who pitched yesterday and i mean, bergesen has been outstanding, one run over eight inning with the red sox and probably see tillman before the summer is over but at the end of the day for the orioles -- and we know they have adam jones and reimold. you have markakis signed long- term and brian roberts -- you have the core players that understand how to play but at the end of the day it's about pitching. the starters have to pitch better. it's something that obviously has been wa

the new name will be more user friendly and attractive to tourists. >>> this weekend, wjz and the orioles teaming up to feed the hungry. we're collecting non-perishable food items for the food bank. take along a food item to camden yards and members of the wjz family will be collecting your donations at the gate. tonight, look for kye, ron, adam, alex and myself. we're calling it the boys' night out. i hope the weather holds up. >> for guys night out. >> still to come on eyewitness news, was he addicted? what they're saying about michael jackson and prescription drugs. >>> loose in las vegas. you won't believe that sin stires departments are finding. >>> taking a look outside, meteorologist tim williams will be back with the first-warning weather forecast. complete coverage continues with don scott, mary bubala and first warning weather with marty bass and meteorologist tim williams. . >>> investigators in michael jackson's death is labeling the pop star an addict. search warrants targeted dr. conrad murray. they're looking into a manslaughter charge that charges him prescribing to an add

orioles need to get off to a good start. let's not forget the white sox are contenders in the central, they go to new york and boston, the top white sox have had a hard time playing at cell you already field, the orioles have won 9 out of 15 games at this field, so they like that ballpark. in berken can get the orioles a chance to win and they to win this ball game, they're off to a very good start, because bergesen is right around the corner. >> happy anniversary to my wife, vonnie, 27 years she's put up with me. >> me, 45 years. i love you joanie. ? >> gary thorn and jim palmer are next. they have the play-by-play. we'll be back after the game. announcer: during the autobahn for all event, you can get great lease deals. i love it! i just want to know it's the right move. me? thirteen days in the future. you get a deal on the car you always wanted. scheduled maintenance is included, it's all good. what's the future like? you love your new jetta. and the suit? you like it? no...i love it! ♪ i always feel like (announcer) it's right here, it's easy... ♪ somebody's watching me. ...it's the money you could be saving with geico.

new degree men's deodorant. mind-blowing fragrances.  . >> gary: to keep up with the orioles -- follow the o's, get behind thebirdland news you need, just one click away. bottom half of the 8th inning comings up. the orioles have done well of late in getting back in ball games where they have trailed, trailing after 8 innings, the orioles are now 3-44. trailing after 7, 5-43. nick markakis will lead it off. markakis, huff and reimold. the pitch is inside. jesse carlson out of the bullpen worked to just two hitters in the 7th inning. >> jim: a guy on, somebody hits on. guy on, somebody hits a double, we are right back in the game. >> gary: down to first base. having played along the line, overbay will take it there himself. markakis 1-for-4, one away here in the 8th inning. >> jim: carlson makes an awful good pitch. markakis usually does not swing at balls up and in in hitters' counts. carlson, minor league guy, came in, his first appearance for the blue jays as we look at camp. we saw -- carlson comes in with the bases loaded, nobody out, 11th inning, last april, strikes out the side and the rest is history.

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. >>> good news for jeremy guthrie. the oriolesrter left in the third looking like he was laboring. he says there is no injury, he just has been battling flu-like symptoms. >>> o's in seattle. bottom 1, jose lopez, a 2-run home run off david hernandez in the bottom of the first. put the mariners on top early, 2-0. the o's threatened a couple of times in this game. top third, 2 on for the o's. but jason vargas has been fantastic as nolan reimold swinging to get out of the jam. then in the top of the 4th, again, the o's have two on. vargas gets adam jones. right now they're in the sixth. the mariners lead this one 2-0. >>> and finally, michael phelps is back in the pool, swimming at the u.s. nationals in indianapolis. phelps not surprisingly qualified first in the 200- meter butterfly and the 200- meter freestyle. he'll swim in the finals tonight. he already holds world records. katie hoff also qualified for the 200 free. >>> that's sports. i'm rob carlin. we wrap up the news right after this. crest whitestrips has created a strip so

new york the orioles will head to seattle -- now, the oriole will head to seattle.s revisit seattle for the second time this season, i will be brad bergesen on the mound and he pitched pretty well. >> by far the best pitcher. look at the movement on if fastball. the best pitch in baseball and he has it right there. when he goes to a slider, he just freezes hitters at this point right here. he gains so much more confidence every single time out. he goes deep in ball games and saves the bullpen. he is everything that you expect out of a young man coming out of the minor league with a reputation this guy has. 16-7 last year with on the 33 walks. he will be facing washburn and washburn, you know, pretty tough outing for him against the orioles. the last time he faced him, he loses 1-0 ballgame but he resurrected his career so far this year. he won his first three ball games of the season with seattle and has not won a game until his last outing in almost two months so it's gonna be heads-up knock-out battle between these guys pitching hot >> jim p: bergesen against wash

then a three-run home run. 10-2, the orioles win. they're in new york tonight. ladies, one week from today ravens' training camp opens. >> already? >> opens! >> where did the summer go? >> i don't know. >> get your purple wardrobe ready right now. start shopping. >> get your joe flacco jerseys out. >> thank you. see you next hour. here's a look ahead to our next hour of 11 news today. >> police file charges in the murder case of a former ravens player. >> and the waterfront side re-opened in annapolis. we'll tell what you new stores have been added. >> and 6:41. an amazing rescue. a woman and her young children saved after being pulled from a burning car. >> and some showers are flirting with our area this morning. i'll let you know if anything will materialize in your full insta-weather plus forecast. >> and overall we continue to enjoy a pretty quiet ride out there, although we are getting reports of a downed tree in pikesville. we'll update you on that location and check on the major roads, coming up.ññ >> carbon monoxide poisoning sends nine people to area

he is slated to pitch for the orioles again against new york after the all-star break. so, jim, i guess that brings people up to date. a lot of coming and going. >> jim: certainly. robert andino played well while izturis was out. he brings a gold glove and also speed. orioles don't steal a lot of base, only 41 of those and brian roberts has 17 of those. sew is is 9-for-9. not only will he help with the offense but the speed factor. you touched on it best. tron know is not playing well. you talked about the orioles 24- 20, over .500 here at camden yard. the oriole also see if they can put in some numbers here. when we come back, it's baseball at camden yards. lding. now everyone has the fastest upload speeds. and we're giving them a mini netbook. well, i'm sticking with cable. so's ted. (voice) no i'm not! he's just goofing. (voice) no i'm not! (sighing) ted has betrayed me. okay. (announcer) unlike cable, fios brings 100% fiber optics straight to your home and when you switch now, you can get a free compaq mini netbook. just pay shipping, handling and taxes. with fios,

new jetta. and the suit? you like it? no...i love it! >> the orioles still have not won their first game at the new yankees stadium. but so a -- met some wmatsui gek out in the third. they lost this game in the eight. roberts coming along, beats the thrill, but ms. -- beat the throw, but misses the plate. bottom of the ninth, jim johnson gives up the walk off home run. the yankees 8 them 2-1 in yankee stadium. they make a change tomorrow. they may have to move someone off the 25 man roster. it looks like relief pitcher who only has a few games for the orioles and still has minor- league options left may be the person. people are reporting for the training camp. practice starts a week from tomorrow. the ravens will continue to look for more depth in receivers. they are looking at a d.j. they also get a second look at 1 player. they plan to meet with their mason later this week. michael vick has paid his debt to society. but if he gets paid to place in the nfl again -- that remains to be seen. he no longer has to wear an electronic ankle monitor. his nex

news on 0har a return to the orioles and bury set set the stage tomorrow night soccer match between milan at bank stadium. coming up on sports unlimited. back to you. >> thank you bruce. are the storms behind us. vytas back to let us know. >>reporter: looks like we get rid of some of the rain through the day tomorrow. still may be a lingering chance for shower but there are thunderstorms looming on the sky cam downtown it was pouring this morning but we have seen breaks in the cloud with sunshine and 82 degrees mostly cloudy skies. winds out of the east at 13 so a little bit of breeze but looking at the humidity levels 66 percent that makes it feel more like it's 88 to 90 degrees out there. feel kind of sticky over the next 24 hours and looking at what is going on right now we have this line of showers that is going to be moving through the downtown baltimore area over the course of the next hour. back over the atlantic very persistent area of low pressure that has been moving up towards new york and looks like they get heavy rainfall tonight in connecticut, new york, boston anywhere from

. >>> the o's in new york tonight. >>> the orioles are right now thinking about this season but ahead there is a change in the future. >> there could be a big change. travel plans for the spring. the orioles rebuilding plan may include a florida address. the o's have reached a deal to move to sarasota for spring training starting next year. it's a 30-year grement that goes before the sarasota county commission tomorrow. it would mark a departure from fort lauderdale where it has trained for 13 years. the o's have had contentious negotiations with fort lauderdale officials about the complex. the solution looks to be sarasota where they expect to be starting in february. >>> the o's are in new york for game two of the series with the yankees looking to bounce back from the 2-1 loss last night. lefty rich hill gets the ball for the birds, fight to go keep a spot in the rotation. did have a good performance against toronto his last start. he faces sergio mitre. the first pitch scheduled for 7:05. >>> baseball trade deadline 30 days away. danny baez's name has come up in a number of possib

. >> after years of searching it appears the orioles may be closing in on a new permanent spring training base. ed smith stadium in sarasota. the herald tribune reported this afternoon that tentative deal has been reached that will commit the orioles to commit them to sarasota for 30 years. the deal will be funded with local tourism tax revenue and over 7 million more in state money with the orioles paying operating maintenance cost. city officials in sarasota and tomorrow and orioles tell us they withhold comment on the report until after that vote. the o.'s train in people from 1959 through 90 but left there because of deteriorating conditions. since then they spent two years in sarasota. 92 through nye in saint pete and then moved to fort lauderdale as you see here in 1996. we have details of the orioles an yankees trade rumor about o.'s closer cheryl and contract negotiations between the ravens and second round pick paul krueger. they are not going well. coming up on sports unlimited. back to you. >> thanks bruce. >> it is heating up a little bit. vytas is back to tell us just how muc