the orioles welcome nick markakis back from the disabled list. >> mark viviano has more on nick's returno the lineup. ,,, ♪ [ horn honks ] ♪ oh, those were the best of days ♪ ♪ i still feel the summer rays ♪ that graced our backs as we went down the lane ♪ [ horn honks ] [ male announcer ] when your car is more than just a car to you, the right insurance matters. are you getting the coverage options you need and the discounts you deserve? for an agent or quote, call 800-my-coverage >>> here we go. the birds are back. mark is here with the wjz the fan sports report. hello, mark. >> hello, denise. the orioles start the second half of their season with the series against the detroit tigers. and the o's sporting a new lineup. chris davis will be playing in left field for the first time in his major league career. nick markakis is batting leadoff for the first time in his career. now, markakis was out since may 1st, when he had a broken bone removed from his right hand. after some rest, he played in a few rehab minor league game. and is ready to return to an o's lineup. markakis talked today

nick markakis hit a home run derby in his rehab assignment in bowie. is done with rehabbed. was recalled for the roster and will be ready to go on friday when the orioles kickoff the second half of their season against the detroit tigers. that will be a boost in the lineup. this is a very welcome addition to that lineup. the orioles didn't score a run in the last two games. adam jones and matt wieters representing the orioles in the all-star game. >> thank you. an executive loses his battle for using security detail. find out when he will stand trial. >> a best view of the nation's capital will be out of leased for much longer. >> is it a five-star hotel or a gwith a good pr agent? >> so glad we're not dealing with rain this morning because the major roads are shaping up just fine. some closures because of fire activity, coming up. #f#f#f#f#f#f >> the department of public works is asking city residents to conserve water. >> to extend the tax cuts or not? that is the question but the answer isn't so simple. >> the anne arundel county executive loses a l

nick markakis is running. johnny damon digs in doubt. the third base coach held up nick but he did not see the stop sign. tagged him out.acked him ou an insurance run from michael bradley. 3-1, the indians avoid the sweep. still very much alive as they come home in the playoff hunt. the ravens kickoff training camp at owings mills. joe flacco and the quarterbacks on hand for today's workout. ray lewis not quite there yet. he will be there tomorrow and he is not quite battling the butterfly is starting his 17th year. last night, he was almost giddy when he talked about if he was ready for camp. >> not really. there is nothing to talk about appeared not worried. it will be a good camp. >> there you go. jennifer franciotti in training camp today? thank you. 6:26. a few days away from the start of the olympic games in london. >> the aclu shows a policy of what to do if police are caught on tape. >> called a jackpot for the maryland lottery. they are breaking records. >> a pretty nice ride on this >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-t

nick markakis had a home run derby in his rehab assignment. he hit a pair. he said he was done with rehab. he will be ready to go on friday when the orioles play the tigers. that will produce a boost in the lineup. the orioles' offense has been bad of late. this will be a welcome addition . coming up tonight, and it is the all-star game. adam jones and matt wieters representing the orioles. >> i will make a prediction. will be the mvp to night. details on the summer session. >> baltimore residents are being asked to conserve water law crews make repairs. >> the u.s. congress back from its break in heading into some familiar territory. that story is coming up. >> police arriving on the scene of an overturned vehicle. we will check on problems in the we will check on problems in the [ male announcer ] if your kid can recognize your sneeze from a crowd... you're probably muddling through allergies. try zyrtec® for powerful allergy relief. and zyrtec® is different than claritin® because it starts working faster on the first day you take it. zyrtec®. love the air

nick markakis is that first. johnny damon davis in out.rd base coach dave nick the stop sign but he did not see it. jim thome strikes out to end the threat. the birds did not score again. an insurance run. 3-1. the birds kickoff a big six game homestand against the rays and a's. last night, ichiro suzuki was traded to the yankees. he takes some bows. how odd was that? then he helped the yankees beat the mariners. this was career hit number 2534. he ends the game with a fly ball catch. the yankees win. ichiro suzuki is now a yankee. i used to love thehim. ravens begin trading camp today. joe flacco beginning his fifth training camp and still let negotiations for a new contract. the rest of the team reports on wednesday. the first open practice for the fans is saturday, august 4 at m&t bank stadium. we'll hear from ray lewis who begins his 17th year with the ravens. >> thank you. the ncaa has spoken. students are reacting to the sanctions against penn state university. >> police in utah have no idea what to say about this car accident. they

nick markakis drives in two runs to lead the birds over the people in pinstripes by a score of 5-4. same two teams at the house next door to the house that ruth built tonight. >> there you go. it's a beautiful stadium. >> i have yet to see. >> i you have to go up there and check it out. >> it is a cool place. >> beat up on the yankees, and then we take momentum. another series against the tampa bay rays, which we need to win. >>> high temperature of 89. partly sunny, seasonablely warm. having said that, there's no shower activity in the outlook but on the other side of the break we'll take a look at first warning doppler radar. there's rain in the vicinity right now. not where ronnie is at. pier point, good morning, how are you. >>> by the way, the oakland as beat tampa bay, 5-4 in 15 innings. >> wow. >> the game ended at, like, 3:00 in the morning our time. that means the orioles have regained second place in the american league east all by themselves. i heard buck showalter. >> one game at a time. >> way to go. speaking of john harbaugh, our tight end broke his hand yesterday. >>

nick markakis played his first rehab game tonight for aa bowie. this was his first rehab game since wrist surgery june 1. fenway park, day two of the day/night doubleheader. yankees-red sox. texeria, the deepest part of the ballpark. bottom of the second, the yankee showing off their defense. look at the catch by andruw jones. that is a great catch. upt in the sixth. sox add 4 more in the seventh. boston wins, 9-5, splitting the double header. the brewers taking on the astros. greinke on the mound. in the first, the runner is called safe. greinke spike the ball in disgust, he is ejected from the game. the orioles did not get to see much. the astros beat the brewers, 6- 3. the nationals are on fire, today facing the rockies. ian desmond, all store shortstop, 16th homer of the season. gonzalez pitching for the nationals, striking out carlos gonzalez. the nationals get more the sixth. zimmerman, rbi single. the nationals have the best record in the national league. after winning wimbledon, serena williams is hoping that history does not repeat itself

and in case you idn't hear, veteran outfielder nick markakis has beee activated and will presumably behen lineup friday night when the o's begin the second half oo the season...and he'll have some company..the club also plans to activate outfuielder endy chavez and catcher taylor teagarden from the dl as well...look for catchee ronny either xavier very, steve peaace or steve tolleson to go to create the pot for chaaez. that'll do it for this edition oo sports unlimited...i'm bc... and be sure to tune in to starting at 55am.goodnight. goodnight.

nick markakis is back in gear. but then bite s the bird again. forces hamels to leave the game.e's got an exam. either way, that's bad news for the detroit tigers. serves up a home run. the slugger cabrera off the secondary wall. 451 feet away. one of the longest homers in history. the orioles hitters with the same story. consecutive shutouts. two runs on six hits and could be more for the o's but detroit played defense. leads up and takes away a home run. the o's start the second half of the season with a disappointing 7-2 defeat for the tigers. three games against the tigers. you can see the series finale on sunday. that's here on wjz first sunday at 1:30. the o's officially welcome their future, their top draft pick kevin gosman. he reach ed the contract agreement. he was the fourth in the june draft. he gets an exciting bonus of $4 million. earlier in the show, we saw ravens runningback ray race helping the teenagers. he addressed the uncertain contract status. without his deal, he skipped all of the team's off-season. the negotiations continue on a multiyear contract and th

bottom of the 5th...bases juiced...adam jones singles into left...nick markakis scores...jj hardy followslater in the inning...bases still loaded for chris davis...slices it to left-center...jim thome and jones score easily...matt wieters makes around from 1st...bases clearing double... 5-0 birds....bottom 7...davis finding his power bat... hammers it to right-center... gone for his 16th...orioles avoid the sweep of the rays... 6-2... as he heads into his third...and final olympics...michael phelps is all business...no longer the wide-eyed 15 year old who competed in sydney, phelps can become the olympics all time gold medal leader with his 3rd gold in london.. london.. one thhng he's never done is march in the opening ceremonies...that's because the swimming events start the next day...and that tradition will continue this year...he'll watch the ceremonies on tv and then hit the pool on saturday...it's all routine at this point for the baltimore bullet... 3 back to football...the college game..and after a miracle season a year ago, towson's tigers are expected to do the same thing again

and more immediate help is on the way...the oriooes feel confident that veteran nick markakis will returnter the all star reak...a week from tomorrow...innfact, he's expected to make some starts for bowie this weekend.. markakis has been ouu since the first week of june, when he had the ammate bone removed from his right wrist... he'[s been taking batting practice wwih aberdeen, and thh initial reeorts arr positive..stayytuned. the upton boxing centee in baltimmre city is a place for kiis to get off the streets... anddfocus on competitiig.it's talent...but non like gervonta "tank" davis.the 17 year old ii ranked number one innhis weight division of 123.he's phe junioo olympic golden 205-and-15 record.after his next fight onnjuly 28th.... he'll makk one big step next floyd mayweather... the tank's turring pro. 3 wwmbledon...serena williams &padvanced to the final on saturday n straight sets over victoria azareeka...she broke a wimbledon record with 24 aces ii her victory... serena has won 4 wimbledon titles

footsteps of dylan bundy who's the most coveted o's open the 2nd haaf of thh season wwth thh tigers...nick markakisl.... warning rrck and intt the seats for a ground rule doubll...wilsoo bettmit scores from 2nd...markakis 1-for-4 in hii return...o's trail 221.... the top of the 4th...misses low for a ball...but that's not the concern...hammml comes up limping...replay looks like leff knee...but the o's are caaling it a right knee injurr. nighh... mmr-i see foo pomorrow..luis ayala replaces hammell..miguel cabrera destroys it to straight away watch assit sails out for hiss 19th...tigers up 4-1....later in the 5th...dana evvland pitching...jhonny per-alta hitting...see ya...3-run shot the opposite way...detroit takes a 6-run lead....bottom &phalf...betemit gives it a rid tooleft...quinton berry tracks it down...and puuls the robbery.taking way the homerun...it was that kind of night or the oos...detroit takes ggme one 7-2... &pafter bounty gate...sainns bascially had the organization orleans offered their d.new - franchise tag...brees wanted more money and years. years.and heegoo it... and then some.

scores nick markakis, who had three doubles in the game. o's tied at 5. bottom 13 after j.j.e run tied at 6th. taylor tea garden. with a man on, it's a tea garden party. his first career walkoff home run and the triple pie in the face. nice job for taylor. great day all around for o's fans, before the game, cal rich kin, eddie murray and brooks robinson on hand. great to see brooks at the ballpark again. they unveil the jim palmer statue with the high leg kick, joining frank robinson and early weaver at their garden of greats. summer league and it was only one game. the wizards had to like bradley beals debut yesterday. a game high 22. the wiz back at it against the rockets, and beihl back at it as well. the old slip and fall. beihl flying in to finish on the other end. -3 gators showing off the hops. thomas sataransky does one better. right down the middle of the lane. worthy of another look, cox at bat with the left hand. the wizards will play again tomorrow against the grizzlies at 6:00. meanwhi meanwhile, kevin durant back in his hometown. they'll play monday night at ver

they trail 8-7...jim thome grounder up the middle...nick markakis comes around to score...game tied..batters later...bases loaded...chris davis singles into left...jj hardy scores...thome gets the green light...bad idea...not even close...but the o's take an 9-8 lead into the 9th.... jim johnson out to close.... derek norris chopper to first...over mark reynolds into right...eric sogard scores the tying run... johnson's 3rd blown save of the year....later in the 9th... jemile weeks lines it... brandon inge trots in from 3rd...a's take the lead 10-9... .next batter...coco crisp base knock to right...2 more runs score...johnson gives up 6 runs on 5 hits...his e-r-a before the all-star break

we'll hear from nick markakis, coming up next hour. back to you for now. >> mark, thank you. >>> this is the first time in seven years, the orioles have had a winning record. >>> o's, taking time out. he went head to head with professional cake decorator, cooper. she won the fan challenge. so she challenged jones to a decorating face-off at camden yards. fortunately, adam tasted defeat, as the judges declared aaron the winner. that is her cake. do we see the comparison? i think adam just had a little blue piping around the edge there. >> you know, if you have to lose and get a slight cake, that's not a bad way to g. >>> still ahead on eyewitness news at 5:00. an intense bomb scare on an international flight. why the pilot feared there was an explosive device on board. >>> a quiet carroll county town erupts in gunfire, leaving one man dead. i'm andrea fujii. in eldersberg. the latest on the investigation just ahead. >>> better or worse after obama? i'm pat warren, at morgan state university. where a white house adviser defends president

o's fans happy to see nick markakis back from the dl. bottom three and markakis did not disappoint.his a ground-rule double. betemit comes in to score. 2-1 tigers bottom four. jason hammel injuries his right knee the knee that has been bothering him much of the season. he leaves the game. and then the flood gates just open. john jhonny peralta makes it 7-1 detroit. the o's now eight games back in the al east. >>> the men's u.s. basketball team leaves vegas and the wizards arrive for summer league. today was the debut of bradley beal and he didn't disappoint going for 22 points. the wizards starting their summer league taking on the atlanta hawks this afternoon. second quarter. here he is. take it down young fella. that's what he does. beal not only about offense. this isn't nick young reincarnated. gets the block and finishes with 22 but the wizards lose by 20. it's only summer league. >>> look who is back in town. kevin durant, a regular in the goodman league games in berry farms checking out the games with team usa teammate james hard hardin who plays on the thunder with him. they

nick markakis is on his way back...when he o's right sports unlimited... [ male announcer ] now at yourod subway: the new santa fe steak melts. get extra grande flavor with the santa fe steak & bacon melt. juicy steak, crispy bacon, and melted cheese with creamy santa fe caesar. or try adding egg for a santa fe steak, bacon & egg melt -- a favorito for breakfast but muy bueno any time of day. get to your local subway and claim your steak today -- with new santa fe steak melts. subway. eat fresh. that's all for the late edition. thanks so much for joining us, i'm jennifer gilbert. up next is bruce cunningham, sports unlimited ssarts right noww theeorioles limped into the all star break having lost 13 of their last 19 and clearly looked like a discouraged peam...well, help is on the way. this evening, the orioles officially reinstated nickk markakis to the roster...the on the disabled list since the first of june after undergoing joe mahoney has been ssnt down to make room..markakis was hitting 256 with 8 home runs ann 26 bi in 50 games before his injury...he will resumably be in the line

...3-run bomb...his 3rd of the year...o's up 7-1... .play of the night comes 2 pitches later...nick markakisleft field line...johnny damon leaps into the seats for the catch...take another look as the 38-year-old shows off his hops....next inning...jim thome got his start in cleveland...indians already have a spot for a thome statue....but he's not done playing yet...hammers it to right...thome with the homey... his first as an oriole...610th of his career, passing former oriole sammy sosa for 7th all-time...birds in frontt 8-1...they beat the indians 10-2 winning their 3rd straight... 3 miguel gonzalez with a solid start....only 2 runs in 6 and 2 thirds...thome with 3 hits against his former team... chris tillman goes for the birds tomorrow... brad bergesen can now be known as a former oriole...the right-handed pitcher was claimed off waivers by the diamondbacks...bergesen was drafted by the o's in the 4th round of the 2004 draft...he was designated for assignment on wednesday to make room for tommy hunter... former oriole starter jeremy guthrie has been traded to the royals...the rockies s

they trail 8-7...jim thome grounder up the middle...nick markakis comes around to score...game tied..tters later...bases loaded...chris davis singles into left...jj hardy scores...thome gets the green light...bad idea...not even close...but the o's take an 9-8 lead into the 9th.... jim johnson out to close.... derek norris chopper to first...over mark reynolds into right...eric sogard scores the tying run... johnson's 3rd blown save of the year....later in the 9th... jemile weeks lines it... brandon inge trots in from 3rd...a's take the lead 10-9... .next batter...coco crisp base knock to right...2 more runs score...johnson gives up 6 runs on 5 hits...his e-r-a before the all-star break was 1-21...post all-star... it's 18-47...athletics beat the o's 14-9. that's it for sports unlimited...i'm morgan adsit... thanks for watching...have a great night night ♪ [ horn honks ] ♪ oh, those were the best of days ♪ ♪ i still feel the summer rays ♪ that graced our backs as we went down the lane ♪ [ horn honks ] [ male announcer ] when your car is more than just a car to you, the right insurance

throwing error to first... nick markakis makes it all the way to 3rd..still in the first... mauer can't get the handle on the hop... markakis scores... so on just one single by markakis... o's on the board 1-0..britton helping himself out in the 2nd... two on, no outs... oh-2 count... fires to first... gets the out... no run scores..bottom of the 4th... britton gives up his first run... jamey carroll keeping it fair... ryan dough-mit scores... carroll in at 2nd... 1-1 ball game.. 5th... after two walks... o's have two on... adam jones doing some work... going opposite field... getting a little help from the wind and see ya... 3 run shot... his 21st of the season... orioles take a 4-1 lead..bottom half of the frame... britton done after loading the bases no outs... luis ayala can't get out of the hole.. dough-mit singles to right... two runs score.... twins up 6-4 in the 7th. blame the o's problems on the d-l.injuries are killing them. and it's been showing this month...winners of 4 of their last 12 games..two second basemens on it... robert andino the newest member.brian rob

nick markakis gets into this one and off the bottom of the wall in center field.omes in to score. orioles win 5-4. they trail the yankees by 6 1/2 games in the east. >>> let's look at olympic basketball. this is a beat down. u.s. women against angola. third quarter they are up by 35 in transition. lindsay whalen and one. 90-38. that ain't even fair. but so it goes. >>> and a final note, caroline ♪ [ male announcer ] before they soar. ♪ before they perform. ♪ before they inspire. ♪ before they amaze. ♪ before they move us, we move them. proud to fly team usa for over 30 years. united. >>> it's her first individual gold. >> one final look at the big win today. missy franklin, the is swimming phenom took home the gold in the 100 meter backstroke. >> theis going for seven medals in the games. she said it was special because her parents were there to watch he

top 8, o's down one, but with nick markakis on first andy chavez lines one into the corner and left markakis trying to score and tie the game. he runs through the stop sign at third and he's caught up and so were the birds. markakis gets tagged and the orioles drop a tough one, the final 3-1. >>> we have more to come, redskins training camp just around the corner. we'll show you the dates open to fans coming up next. [ male announcer ] where did all the obama stimulus money go? friends, donors, campaign supporters, special interest groups where did the obama stimulus money go? solyndra: 500 million taxpayer dollars. bankrupt. so where did the obama stimulus money go? windmills from china. electric cars from finland 79% of the 2.1 billion in stimulus grants awarded through it went to overseas companies. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> the football season is quickly upon us and redskins training camp gets underway later this week. it is mike shanahan's third season at the helm. the redskins are copping off a 5- 11 season -- coming off a 5- 11 season last year and exp

nick markakis took off from first base. he's coming around third.the stop sign and is stuck in the middle. you never stop. he is caught in the run down and he's tagged out. that mistake would prove costly. indians win 3-1, snapping the o's five-game winning streak. >>> the olympics start this week. the opening ceremony is friday night. the london forecasters is saying it's going to rain. >> it could rain. >> it didn't look good. but it shouldn't affect the show. they planned to use fake rain anyway as part of the act. >> fake rain? >> venus williams staying dry at wimbledon today carrying the olympics torch. andy murray was carrying the torch at center court. you can watch the olympic games right here on news4. coverage begins friday with the opening ceremony. dan hellie is reporting from london. >>> may i say you don't have to be 19 years old to do a number of different things. 19 helps but -- >> it's easier -- homicide of young people in america has an impact on all of us. how can we save these young people's lives? as a police chief, i have an op

nick markakis comes up with a beautiful diving grab. see how smooth he is going out there?anks, dude. top of the seventh now, jim tomorrow may at the dish. he gets all of that. sweet swing. number 611 for thome. ryan flaherty had a home run last night. he goes yard again tonight. a solo shot out to straightaway centerfield, and the orioles close it out, win it 3-1 over the indians, their 50th win of the season. >>> uncommonly gorgeous weather greeted golfers at the british open this morning, and the leaders took advantage of it, in hopes of getting ahead before those brutal winds are supposed to kick up a notch for tomorrow's final round. today's round saw tiger woods struggle. adam scott holds a steady lead, and a hole in one by a british open newcomer. we start with audobon la herery. the 25-year-old native of india on number nine. paul mcginley aced this hole in '96. 16 years later, how about laheary. i can't even imagine that feeling. tiger woods in third going into round three. bogeyed two of his first three holes. look how far away he is? that's over 50 feet. tiger wo

the orioles get nick markakis back when they play the tigers tomorrow. we'll see what happens when the season resumes. the orioles will start in second place. toronto and boston are nine and a half back. no team in the american league east has a sub .500 record. can the orioles hang in the pennant race? right now they are the second wild-card team. the olympics begin in london at the end of the month. that is where ray lewis is spending some time, spreading his own football gospel. >> if i could spend some time with them and speak with them and share with me that they did not have the money. i'm not looking for money. so to have me come here for the decision are me telling my team i want to go to london, i want to talk to them and sit down and talk to those young man. >> i'm going to be with ray rice tomorrow his second anti- bullying rally and that is free to the kids. >> when ray lewis asks what time is it, do the kids look to big ben? thank you. >> from energy drinks to entrees. you can score for for ree. >> the campaigning continues for the president

that would score nick markakis giving baltimore a 5-2 lead. jim johnson gets himself out of a jam. two our in the wild card race. that was fun. >> 6:26. >> there are a lot of things that tick us off as drivers. speed cameras were vandalized. >> construction has begun for this year's baltimore grand prix. >> lawmakers on capitol hill are battling over money, yours. >> will update you on a problem on 95 that is causing some big delays. >> we have a check >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today at 6:00 a.m. >> good morning. welcome back to 11 news today. i'm stan stovall. >> and i'm mindy basara. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. >> tony pann has a quick look at today's forecast. >> good morning. it is dry around baltimore. take an umbrella just in case. hit and miss showers and thunderstorms. a mixture of sun and clouds. cundiff muggy with a high temperature near 87 degrees. we will check the seven-day forecast coming up in just a few minutes >> the streets of downtown baltimore are being turned into a race track for this year's grand p

nick markakis to score. jim johnson in a jam gets the strikeout to end it. the orioles win 5-4.ump wave -- a full-on donald trump wave. >> the orioles win. continuing coverage of the london olympics. >> staying in a hotel could cost you a little extra towards the end of the year. >> lawmakers in a virtual chess match over tax cuts. >> as anyone ever told you you could use some color? >> we do have some rain in the seven-day forecast. >> we have a problem at the bay bridge.

nick markakis with a single. j.j. hardy with a home run. 2-0. zach britton made it stick.nning. 2-0. bases loaded. carlos santana looking. luis ayala, ryan flaherty -- he had two home runs this weekend. wilson betemit, 438 feet. the orioles were up 4-0. a big deal in the ninth. the orioles scored three runs. sec britain gets his first win of the year -- zach britton gets his first win of the year. >> i wanted to pitch the way i knew i could pitch. i had to make good pitches. >> the process is good. they go for the sweep tonight in cleveland. they are six games back of the yankees. training camp begins for the ravens. then there is adam scott. he was cruising to a win in the british open when a loss. unbelievable. tiger woods on the sixth call. a triple bogey. that was the beginning of the end for tiger. up 3 with four to play. this was the biggest shot of the tournament. the false to eight under -- he falls to eight under. ernie els. number 7 team, the approach and the airmails it into the deep rough. another bogey. he and els are tied. painful to watch. ernie wels wins th

nick markakis sets the table early. this time he scores thanks to a wild pitch.he bulk it's thrown in the dirt -- thet ball gets thrown in the dirt. 1-0 orioles. j.j. hardy starts the double play. in the third, 1-0 orioles. he was unable to get out of the fifth inning. adam jones in the top of the fifth inning. all year he has picked up his teammates offensively and he does it again. three-run home run. zach britton give up a single and two walks. that ties the game at 4. the twins win. the orioles have lost 17 of their last 24 and are now in third place. to weigh in on the penn state issue. they are waiting for a response. the ncaa president said the sex abuse case is unprecedented. >> i do not want to take anything off the table. this is different than a scandal like what happened to smu or anything else we have dealt with. this is as systemic a cultural problem as it is a football problem. people said this wasn't a football scandal. this was more than a football scandal. >> the incident light will punish the school in some form. the players had nothing to do w

part of our job is to discover what is going on with the facts.ent order farti then we have the nick markakisersey. >> i can imagine it is fun to learn so much about maryland sports history and you get to share that information with the public. people can come here and learn some exciting stuff at the museum. now let's go to the seven-day forecast. temperatures are staying pretty close to 90 for the next couple of days. maybe an isolated thunderstorm this afternoon. temperatures stay close to 90 through the weekend. >> ray rice was showing off his big guns. 6:39. 67 degrees on tv hill. most ravens fans don't like pittsburgh. >> bring home the bacon and taking it to the >> as a kid we're told to put all of our change in a piggy bank and take the change to the bank. they decided to check the surveillance tape. the pig made its way inside. he looked around before letting himself out. >> we mentioned that comic-con kicks off today. a police officer in this part turned a hearse tt into the car from "ghostbusters." it has turned into a big fund- raising phenomenon. they are raising money for the ch

an early lead for the orioles courtesy of nick markakis and a wild pitch. 1-0 orioles. zach britton makes his first start for the orioles. j.j. hardy. zach struggled with his control. he did have a 4-1 lead. adam jones, opposite field. he has been outstanding all year. birds up 4-1. zach britton leaves. this time as ies it. the orioles out of second place as the rays pass them by. the u.s. placed england to mark in basketball in the third olympic tuneup. jeremy lin plus a three-year contract with the rocket's worth $25 million. the new york next refused to match the offer appeared german league went from sitting the bench last year to the most googled person on the planet in about a month and the parlors that into a big-time contract. he went to harvard so i guess he will put is a harvard degree to work managing his money. >> 6:27. 79 degrees on tv hill. johns hopkins has a bit of a fall from grace. they are no longer on the top looking down. >> a major water break downtown. >> the i-team spend some time with the wrong guy. the latest on his stressful situation. >> word

and more immediate help is on the way...the orioles feel confidenttthat veterrn nick markakis will returna week from ttmorrow...in fact, he's expected to make some ssarts for bowie his weekend.. markakis haa been out since phe first week of june, when he had the hammate bone removed from his right wrist... he'[s been taking batting practice with aberdeenn and the initial reports are positive..stay tunedd &p ddlan bundy rated the number one prospect in baseball...plus we introduce you to the next baltimore boxer to turnnpro...coming up at 11-30 on the late edition... a relatively new kind of attack has shaken the u-s security system. system.the department of hoomland security says it received 198 reports of suspected cyber security threats in 20-11.that's up from just 41 in 20-10, and only nine in 2009.the number is up significantly in companies that control -s infrastructuue ssch aa power ggids, water filtration plants and nuclear facilities.ii's the attacks succeeded.experts say people can protect themselves frommcyber attacks by not downloading unknown facebook is notifying users whooha

wall...jonesy flashing his gold glove play... .top of the 8th...endy chavez smacks it to left...nick markakisgh demarlo hale's stop sign...then he puts on the breaks halfway to home... sitting duck...caught in a rundown...tying run tagged out on the base path...indians snap the o's 5-game win streak...3-1... perk up ravens fans...the long off-season is just about over...it ends tomorrow, when head coach john harbaugh welcomes his rookies and selected injured veterans onto the prac tice field to officially open training camp 2. 2012... and our coverage begins tomorrow as well...morgan adsit will be at the castle as the ravens get back to work... look for her reports, including thursday's first full-squad workout, all week long/.... ichiro traded to the a-l east...and what the ncaa sanctions mean for penn state football...coming up at 11-30 on the late edition... 3 if... the... thought... of... going anywhere ... without your... electronic device.../ triggers ... panic.../ this... story's... for you..../ you..../there are lots of summer hot spots that are far from tech friendly. as patrice sand

thhs evening, thh orioles officiallyyreinstated nick markakis to the roster...the veteran right fielderjune after undergoing wrist surrery...first baseman &pjoe mahoney has been sent dow to make room..markakis was pitttig 256 with 8 home runs and 6 rbi in 50 games before be in the lineup when he orioles returnnfrom the bbeek on friday... and... there is some unexpected good news from the minors...brian matusz, who's yet again been exiled to norfolk, it getting them out in the international league... in fact, he's been named the pi i-l...this after complete game, four hit shhtout of charlotte, a white sox affiliate...a ffrmer number one draft pick,,the 255year old matusz was sent down earlier this month after losing 6 of his llst 7 starts with the orioles. and...onntime orioll jay gibbons has decided to all ii a career...now 35, gibbions had hit juss 204 qith milwakuee's triple a team.. gibbons was an oriole from the mitchell report ...gibbons still collected thee10-million still due him at the time..he went on to play for the dodgers...he leaves the game a career /260 hitter. the home r

nick markakis could bring a boost to the bat. he's been on the disabled list since june 1st.ed three minor league games in buoy. he has three hits, including two home runs. could be back with the o's when they resume play on friday. now, the detroit tigers will be the o's opponent on friday. and in that series, they will face tigers justin ver lander, who today was named the starting pitcher in tomorrow's all-star game. he is the reigning a.l. most valuable player. now, here'sang -- he's an all- star, starting pitcher. >> what an honor it is. to start my first all-star game. i have been to a few in the past. and some i didn't have the opportunity like last year. and some i came out of the bull pen. but this is something different. and i'm going to relish every moment of it and hopefully play a part in helping the american league win. >> reporter: san francisco giants pitcher, matt cain was named the starter for the national league all-stars. cane's outstanding league included a perfect game against the houston astros last month. there were five no-hitters thrown in the first

throwing error to first... nick markakis goes and makes it all the way to 3rd..still in the first...d pitch... joe mauer can't get the handle on the hop... markakis scores... so on just one single by markakis... o's on the board 1-0..britton helping himself out in the 2nd... two on, no outs... oh-2 count... fires to first... gets the out... no run scores..bottom of the 4th... britton gives up his first run... jamey carroll keeping it fair... ryan dough-mit scores... carroll in at 2nd... 1-1 ball game.. 5th... after two walks... o's have two on... adam jones doing some work... going opposite field... getting a little help from the wind and see ya... 3 run shot... his 21st of the season... orioles take a 4-1 lead.... .bottom half of the frame... britton done after loading the bases no outs... luis ayala can't get out of the hole.. dough- mit singles to right... two runs score.... game tied at 4 in the 6th. the ravenn had two orders of business this off season...the first... ray rice's contract. well that's a done deal.5 years, 40 million dollars. dollars.now the focus turns to joe flac

and in the play-off hunt, despite injuries to regulars nick markakis, nolan reimolds, they're all onlist. that has forced replacements into action. like rookie xavier avery. and chris davis. among the fill-ins for right field. markakis. showalter looking forward to the all-star break. >> you know, regroup is trying to get people healthy more than anything else. >> marmarkakis. that's all real encouraging. so the regroup part of it is trying to hold the fort as strong as we can. and see how we want to start the second half with the rotation. >> reporter: chris tillman had an outstanding start in seattle yesterday. he could be a big edition to the starting rotation in the second half of the season. tillman was sent to the minor league team in buoy last night. that's so he can pitch for the bay sox. then rejoin the orioles when the second half of the season resumes. >>> for the second straight year, the nfl off season brings a battle between the league and the play-off season. it was a lockout. this summer, lawsuits. today, the player's union filed a federal suit, on behalf of three sai

nick markakis got two hits. they win. two games out of the wild card spot. >>> the time is 6:24. straight ahead details on a new earthquake rattling virginia this morning. >> plus, downloading apps for your smart phone. learn which ones really you should avoid. >> right now monika tells us which roads to avoid. >> i wouldn't take 270. looks at this it looks great at route 271 heading town to jermantown and rockville. all lanes are open and traffic is moving at a great pace. i'll tell you why coming up in my next report. you're watching 9news now. >>> well, good morning. it is coming up on 6:29 and we're back. this is the place to get your weather first. a live look by the white house at 7 # degrees there. if you look sort of on the left hand side of the screen that's lafayette square and named after the marquis dela de lafayette. he was just 19 years old to become a generalin the u.s. army. >> they talk about him at mount vernon. there's little memorabilia he left this. good morning, i'm andrea roane. >> and i'm mike hyde

nick markakis, hurricane wilmaing, run through the stop sign and stop, not a good thing to do sew getst in that pick, you know what is going to happen, tagged out, costly mistake, the indians would go on to win this one, 3-1, snapping the o's five-game winning streak. >> that is embarrassing. >>> meantime in philly, not embarrassing, carlos go mez and the brewers, thisser in town, right, seventh inning, check out this, a foul ball to levgt the ball girl. >> all right. >> what skills, right? glovely, like to say. yeah, you can tell, the crowd gives some some applause. inspired the phillies, because they rallied to win, 7-6. she is so happy. >> good for her. >>> serena williams has been there, done that at wimbledon. five-times singles champ including she won the tight this will year, back in london only three weeks later around looking for the only singles title that has eluded her, the olympic gold. >> i think it is exciting to be back so soon. usually we have to wait 12 months to walk back on center court and kind of feel that moment that we felt. for me, i'm going to be really excite

two on for nick nick markakis addition. josh reddick at the wall.ds on, spiderman from a few days ago and it sticks in his glove. a's win 14-9. reddick has a back contusion and he's day-to-day. >>> the 49ers opened training camp with 35 year old receiver randy moss on the field. now 35 may not seem old for the rest of us, but months is 8 years older than any other receiver on the niner roster. moss said being around this youthful group has put some pep into his step. he retired at the end of the 2010 season. a had a rough year, spent time with three different teams but he's back and look good and fast and hoping to bring his experience to this younger wide receiving core. >> we have a young team here and me being a veteran. like i said, i've been around the block a few times so trying to bring something positive as far as my leadership on and off the field and hopefully it's been a good thing. want to go from there. >>alden smith was in camp and said he's healthy despite being stabbed at his own party last month. smith had a dui back in january. it'

nick markakis, and trevor plouffe throws it wide and high toe joe mauer. he can't hold it. davis slides in. it's 3-2. and in the eighth, mark reynolds has been scuffing all year, but not this week against minnesota. that bloop falls in. matt wieters and wilson betemit score, and they are the eventually winning runs. 4-3, the final. jim johnson closes it out. miguel gonzalez starts tonight, as adam jones runs the fly ball down to end the eighth. big play right there. second round of the british open underway at the royal lytham and st. annes course in northwest england. we saw this yesterday, the great britain tiger woods fan club. drum roll, please. and then tiger did not let the lads down, so to speak. good first round all together, 30 on the first nine holes, 37 for the last nine, 67 for tiger. he's three under. adam scott is the first-round leader, flirted with a 62 thanks to shots like this, birdied eight of his first 13, but he's six under after a first-round 64. phil mickelson having all kinds of problems. this is him yesterday, the search party had to look for the ba

nick markakis to third baseman trevor plouffe, throws to joe mauer, has to stretch, can't hold it. davis scores, and it's 3-2. in the eighth, mark reynolds struggling coming into this series. two on, two out, drops it in. matt wieters and wilson betemit score. that's the game winner. 4-3, orioles win it. birds now 48-44, nine games back of the yankees in second place. opening ceremonies of the olympics, a week from tonight. mike krzyzewski and his u.s. men's basketball team in manchester, england, to play the english national team yesterday, and this was like the vars the playing the j.v. kevin durant from p.g. county had 13. u.s. led by 19 at the half. they passed the ball well. carmelo to lebron james. the u.s. wins by 40. carmelo with 19. i was with 800 women last night at m&t bank stadium playing bingo with torrey smith. >> and how was it? >> it was fantastic! great odds. >> you got that right. >> thank you. >> i can't see here. >> enough to play them on vacation, how one cruise line is stepping it up at 6:18. >> and owning your dream house sounds great, right, until you see th

to the 11th now, birdies trailing by a run and adam jones with a single and nick markakis will score.it 5-5. 13th inning, orioles trailing. j.j. hardy at the plate and he is clutch. a solo blast to tie it 6-6. and the orioles looking good. later in the inning, taylor tea go garden a two-run shot. that was the game western. win 8-6 in 13 innings ending their three-game losing streak. michael phelps has to be the most compelling story in the olympics with 14 gold medalless. he is expected to face his stiffest challenge from ryan lochte. when asked who will win, here is what mark spitz had to say. >> i think that the first time we will see them is in the first race, 400 individual medley. i put my money on michael. to wait to count like everybody else. i think he will be very successful. >> a good prediction. i hope you have a great sunday. >> up, up and away and on to a mission to try to break a world record for two oregon men yesterday. they lifted into the skies above the area in two lawn chairs tied o a cluster of heel crulium fid balloons on a quest to break the guinness record. the