red sox, they have a two-game lead. if the orioles should sweep the red sox. still something a little bit on the line. jones is interested in what might happen next year. if they can put all of the talented pieces together at the same time. >> one thing we wish we had a lot more of was the hitting and the pitching combined. at times we pitched for a really good stretch. we never had that stretch where it was combined. that is why you go out and play and you grind it out. >> three more games left in the season. ravens, the injury report, ray rice listed as questionable. he did not play last week, but he is feeling good enough, he will be ready to go probably. the ravens had been spectacular at home. baltimore enters its trip to orchard park as favorites, but they have never won on the road in baltimore -- in buffalo. the atmosphere is better than most. that is just fine with joe flacco. >> it is always fun. beating a team, not beating a team, it is fun. it is funny to hear the things that the crazy people say, man. why is our sport the way it is? you have all o

what do you want to talk about, rip the red sox, make fun of sanch sanchez.dy's milk money. >> how much do you have on you? >> empty pockets. >> empty pockets. >> good. >> unfortunately, brian, have to talk about something more serious. boulder, colorado, beautiful place. they're vulnerable to flash floods. last night they got nailed. talking historic flash flooding in boulder and "the denver post" is reporting one fatality because of this. the campus is closed there today and we're still waiting for daylight to see how bad this flooding was but three homes have collapsed too and the water continues to rise reports of about two or three dams have been breached and the possibility of failure so big serious situation out there in boulder, colorado. yesterday, of course, it was 97 in boston. second hottest day of the entire summer was yesterday. today, though, we do have a chance of strong storms in new england and could have significant airport delays even new york, d.c., philly but it will be late today, like probably around dinnertime. >> yeah, hot, i tried t

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. >>> david ortiz and the red sox taking on the tigers. red sox are down 4-3, when ortiz did that. that's off rick porcello, ties the game at 4-4. the bottom of the sixth, the red sox are up 10-4. ortiz didn't think that was enough. gets his 2,000th year hit. 400 home runs and 1,400 rbi. only albert pujols and alex rodriguez can match him with those type of numbers among active players. ortiz wasn't done. bottom seven, a two-run shot. the red sox hit eight home runs in this game. a franchise record. they scored 17 unanswered to win 20-4. runs, the most in the majors this season by any team. >> really? >> yeah. >> one more time on that. >> most runs by any team in the majors this season. >> that's incredible. >>> that's all we got. >> guys, thanks. >>> up next, "the pulse." trick basketball shot, nothing new. but we have a real record-breaker. >>> also, an amazing high school football player who pulls double-duty on friday nights. individualization that your body needs. this labor day, don't invest in a mattress until you visit a sleep numb

red sox fell to three there are just two games left for the birds in the 2013 season. >> and we willright back ,,, >>> from the the vma to walters to baltimore science center the new show at the science center has a global feel. >> reporter: the stars of this show have been waiting for you. waiting for centuries. >> really cool exhibition we brought together mummies from 20 different museums throughout europe. >> reporter: the largest ever assembled for a show. egyptian, sure right here but these mummies come from all over the world. >> crypt mummys from hungry and southern germany, mummies from south america and egyptian mummies. >> reporter: besides people there are animals too. this is a howler monkey while the egyptians made mummies some of those in this show were mum fied by nature. >> a lot of them are naturally preserved no human intervention at all we get to show you the difference. >> reporter: i find them icky. >> you have to recognize them as people if you go in and understand. >> reporter: i think that is what i find ookie about them. >> they have a chance to share so muc

jim johnson closed it out in the ninth as the orioles defeat the red sox 6-5. the final game of the regular season is tomorrow afternoon at camden yards. >>> still to come on eyewitness news at 11, we have a story to help you wake up in the morning. how you can grab a free cup of , i'm with kelly, she just shopped at giant. she's got a receipt. we're gonna shop for the same items and see the difference. let's shop. on charmin bath tissue you could've saved $2.68. wow! that's amazing! on jiff peanut butter you could've saved 11%. that's awesome. on flintstones vitamins you could've saved over a $1.70. that's incredible. pack full of vitamin savings! big moment. same items at walmart. $146.10. that's a savings of over $17 and 10%. wow. i like that. bring your last grocery receipt to walmart and compare prices. >>> an uncredible meteor is captured on camera in greenwood, indiana last night. incredible, right? residents say the flash hit lit up the night sky. the american meteor society keeps tracks of such things like this. they say shooting stars are seen more fr

i like to see him do well, kpep against the red sox. > you had a good night last night. it was like birth of your child, your wedding and winning at gambling. >> because everyone in my fantasy league thinks i'm terrible. so i'm just really happy. >> anyone notice in new england? if you went to bed with the windows open, you slammed them shut in the middle of the night. it's one of coldest nights since winter. and temperatures right now 42 in burlington. 43 in albany. so it's a cold morning. we're going to be rewarded by this beautiful, crisp, fall-like afternoon. enjoy that. the weekend continues very hot. yesterday 90s to 100 in the middle of the country. look at denver, 96 degrees today. summer is really holding on through the middle of the country. right through the weekend, forecast doesn't change. i done think anyone is going to have a rainy weekend. for the outdoor sunday games, looking good too. it will be hot in a few spots out there. after a cold start this morning, a beautiful weekend ahead. >> yesterday was as nice as you coul

beards are somewhat of a tradition among red sox players.e fans' turn to grow one, draw one, or wear a fake one. the $1 ticket sold out quickly. the promotion reminded us of this picture of cnn anchor and die hard red sox fan john berman. isn't he cute? he would have gotten in, but he was too busy working here at cnn. >>> staying with baseball, marcus strohman, a top pitching prospect, but we love him for paying off his mother's mortgage and posting a video of her reaction on instagram this week. >> marcus, what did you do? >> oh. >> he included the caption, wouldn't be where i am today without my parents parents, #familyfirst. my three little boys are watching that egg isment. >>> and the cleveland browns are looking for the first win of the season. but some fans will be losing for months to come, because six of the players featured in the team's 2013 calendar are no longer with the team. trent richardson is one of the biggest to leave. >>> does this look strange? mark zuckerberg traded in his hoodie for a suit this week when he visited the

the red sox win, 9-8. >>> at the u.s. open defending champ andy murray is out.rinka takes murray out in straight sets. he'll face top seeded novak djokovic in the semifinals. djokovic has reached the semis in 14 straight grand slam tournaments. >>> when we return, princess diana's secret. a controversial movie depicting diana's alleged love affair with a doctor makes its world debut. . [ male announcer ] may your lights always be green. [ tires screech ] ♪ and your favorite songs always playing. [ beeping ] ♪ may you never be stuck behind a stinky truck. [ beeping ] ♪ may things always go your way. but it's good to be prepared... just in case they don't. let's go places, safely. [ crashing ] [ male announcer ] when your favorite food starts a fight, fight back fast with tums. heartburn relief that neutralizes acid on contact and goes to work in seconds. ♪ tum, tum tum tum tums! worker is arrested. the maneuveurs parkgoers say the driver makes... that puts everyone in danger. we're a month away from anor possible bart strike... andh the deadline looming -- the si

these last two games literally mean nothing for playoff standings... red sox have homefield advantage. . brian roberts leading off the 3rd... hopes to return next year... this doesn't hurt... solo shot... orioles up 2-0... . bottom 5... tied at 2... matt wieters drops it inside the left field line... jj hardy come scores... orioles in front 3-2... . next batter... danny valencia soft liner... makes it to the outfield... adam jones come on down... birds extend their lead to 4- 2.... top of the 7th... tied at 4... daniel nava to left... jason pride-e boots

and chance to spoil the red sox post season... boston can clinch homefield advantage with two more wins... birds looking to take that away... . top of the 1st... 1-0 red sox... daniel nava makes it 4-0... 3-run bomb... his 12th homer... . bottom 6... chris davis continues to make orioles' history... smashes his 53rd homerun... 28th at home, passing frank robinson's 27 long balls he hit at memorial stadium in 19-66... . 8th inning... mike bell-fee-or-a making his major league debut... david ortiz welcomes him to the show... a 3-run homer... ties cal ripken for 45th on the all- time home run list with 431... boston takes game 1... 12-3. that's all for sports unlimited... i'm morgan adsit thanks for watching... arsenio hall is next... have a great night... she's got a receipt.just shopped at giant. we're gonna shop for the same items and see the difference. let's shop. on charmin bath tissue you could've saved $2.68. wow! that's amazing! on jiff peanut butter you could've saved 11%. that's awesome. on flintstones vitamins you could'v

the red sox hosted the tigers. john, sure you were enjoying this.e runs in the game. feels so good. david ortiz had quite the night. collected 2,000th career hit on an rbi double. red sox crushed the tigers 20-4. >>> you can read about floyd mayweather's payday. he's guaranteed to receive $41.5 million for the fight. it breaks his record of $32 million, which is what he received for each of his previous two fights. john, who says boxing is dead? >> i tell you what, you keep coming back with red sox victories where they score 20 runs, we are going give you more time. make it a 15-minute segment to show all the plays. we'll be right back. ugh! actually progresso's soup has pretty bold flavor. i love bold flavors! i'd love it if you'd open the chute! [ male announcer ] progresso. surprisingly bold flavor for a heart healthy soup. i'm here to get the lady of the house back on her feet. [ all gasp ] oj, veggies -- you're cool. mayo? corn dogs? you are so outta here! aah! 'cause i'm re-workin' the menu, keeping her healthy and you on your toes. [ female a

the red sox are battling oakland for home field advantage. miguel gonzalez closed out the season strong. he getsis 11th win. the orioles beat toronto3-2. this is a dropped ball. that makes you the loneliest man at the ballpark. it is 1-0. nobody feels worse than he does. matt wieters, home run number 22. third straight year, 20 home runs or more. in andhas 78 runs batted closing in on 80 rbis. next any, nick markakis at third. the all exciting sac fly. in new york, the last game for mariano rivera. they all came up within two months of each other, mariano rivera, derek jeter, and andy pettitte. they came up together and help the yankees win a lot of games. andy pettitte and mariano rivera will retire this year. derek jeter will come back. the epitome of class. the yankees lost the game. ray rice and chris canty expected to play sunday against buffalo. the bills are loaded with first- round draft picks. looking for continued improvement in the offense. >> we have to continue to improve. i think you will see our production go up. you will see g

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the red sox decided to put some more where runs on the board.allowing jacky bradley junior to score, two batters later mike cox goes fishing. five runs after seven, all the runs they need. koji yuahara, the red sox win the al east for the first time since 2007. >>> august 24th tigers pitcher, one month later sherzer was still stuck on 19 wins. he took the hill against the chicago white sox, sherzer is the second leading strikeout artist. sherzer gave up three runs and six hits, that was effective enough because he had more than enough prun support on combined 8 rbi from the meat of the tigers order, cabrera, fielder hunter and martinez. magic number to clinch their third straight american league crown. down to 3. >>> alex rodriguez is still playing, as he appeals his suspension. 24th four bagger of his career, all time major league mark. yankees beat the giants 5-1. >>> college football. cutting after cutting fresno's lead fresno state canned recovery, boise state recovers. take the ball right down the field and score on the short plunge. bioyea

he stopped the red sox pitcher's 37 consecutive outs. baltimore 3-2. two games back of the wild-card leaders. >>> cincinnati and houston. astros singled. he tries to double his money on the single. cincinnati tagged him out backwards. slides into brandon phillips, his back side. so did astros losing 10-0. what are you looking at? >>> washington's alex ovechkin chases a puck. so much strength there they break the glass in two. perhaps here because there is a little hole there. you can see the videographer right in the middle. >>> prices for some tickets for super bowl xlviii will be way up. expected to double the price. middle tier up 50%, but the cheapest tickets down 25% to $500. >>> division three college ball. tries a quarterback sneak. tries is the word here. on the 1 yard line. they are piled up. he fumbles. stevenson university defender grabs it. stevenson, 28-14. >>> let's do high school football. a blocked field goal. the defense starts celebrating. the ball left on the field. that ball is still alive. the victory. 83.13 miles per hour. he rode

a good run, birds in town, of course, home playing the boston red sox. and a day that is nice going down to the ballpark. a nice day, high pressure in control. clouds will start to break and temperatures into the mid-70s as a result of that into the afternoon. high pressure is going to continue with the dry and pleasant conditions. we have the high bringing in the winds from the north and the northeast. a low pressure system off of the coast bringing in winds from the east. that is the reason we had cloud cover over there. the temperatures are nice. 56 degrees right now. going up to a high of just around, we'll call it 74 degrees. it will be bright, nice and sunshine. over nyclows going down to 53 degrees. mainly clear. 76 tomorrow, mostly sunny and nice. your the exclusive eye witness news first warning five-day forecast is coming up. g? >> thanks, tim. >>> first, here's what people are talking about today. new information this morning on the deadly terrorist siege at a mall in kenya. a government official is saying it was kenyan military, not terrorist

but he's actually a diehard red sox fan letter read stuff is great because you know so it really is it's partly communities are techniques that kevin yeah. i'm sorry man i got to throw to the boss actually all those those girls nice and tight there that's actually a perm yeah is there a straight as a board perfectly straight and he's got to get at least once a week to carry those you know and i smells really bad everybody has to clear out and joe apparently he's got a small glass or joe pass around our stage at least once every show to use the facilities it's like clockwork yeah so they're going to happen it's not happened so every night it's it's amazing so there's three things you probably didn't know about jonas brothers. i was in the group comedy open for the group on tour and it was what they said right about it so i know he's a hundred and we've been going at it this whole summer and you know about the red sox and it's actual but. yeah it did it make. a lot of blood and i think i do we. stage every night i definitely run but it's funny that they play with all of us on stage. a

the red sox are trying to lock up the number one seed in the american league.et down early on from the orioles, trying to find motivation to compete. the pitcher have been good the last couple of outings but gave up eight runs. 33 home runs is a career-best. -- 53 home runs. what a year he is having. get american league mvp. the wreck stops -- the red sox won comfortably 5-3. are trying to get ready against the ravens. is pitching to get a crack at the hills -- the bills. he had an injury suffered against the browns. the ravens are banged up and are hoping to avoid a road let down. --h school football friday playing host to patterson. a gorgeous pass and there was thirdoverage, 14-6, quarter and the past setting up the run. weaved his way 50 yards to the end zone. in the fourth quarter, he wants to go deep one more time. gorgeous pitch and catch. steamrolled in the second half remains unbeaten. have a great day. >> we are having fun taking a look at these products. years is the natural product as -- expo? >> it has been 28 years. >> for the last three days, ven

. >> red sox completed their 100, this year cellar dwellers to top. alex rodriguez breaks lou gehrig's record to billion all time leader. yankees all time winning pitcher in the postseason, andy pettit announced he's hanging it up retired twice from baseball but this time, it is for good. >>> it is the race for golf's top prize. tiger woods starting today, coming into the final weekend nine strokes off the lead but he managed to claw his way back within four strokes of the lead but then down the stretch just blew up and finished one over par. meanwhile henrik swenson is leader heading into saturday. that's a look at sports at this hour. >> thank you jessica. opening enrollment for the affordable care act is set to begin next month. taking a look at how people will be able to shop for their plans online. >>> and he's a nobel prize winner. he's offering a solution to fix america's exr health care system. we speak to mohamed unis coming up. >> welcome back to al jazeera. i'm john siegenthaler and here are the top stories. by far the top storm of the year

the red sox blasted eight home runs to tie a record for a single game. boston's designated hitter david ortiz wracked up the 2,000th hit of his career. and the red sox's shane victorino made a great catch on a foul ball. look at that. he jumped and then fell into the stands. one woman had her phone knocked on to the field but she got it back. and another ended up wearing her beer instead of drinking it. >>> speaking of beer and boston, you will find the most expensive major league beer at fenway park. at 60 cents per ounce. a 12-ounce beer in boston will cost you 7 bucks and 20 cents. beer at yankees stadium is 50 cents per ounce. and angels brew costs only 28 cents per ounce. sounds a bit like a deal there. >>> at wrigley field in chicago, a bat went flying into the seats hitting a young boy. the players watched with concern especially the batter. miami's giancarlo stanton. the boy was just fine walking it off. he got to take home a bat and unfortunately probably a bruise. >> an update on the argument at sunday's nascar race. max papis is slapped in the

good. >> on this night, the red sox saint wrote name on glove next to his son's hudson's name.igation to give back. >> everybody is different there are some guys that want to be role models and other guys that just want to be a baseball player, you know. and/or a basketball player, whatever. they don't that responsibility. you know, i think in the position that we are, in i feel like you don't really have that choice. >> this season lester helped the red sox make the playoffs. also leads the team in wins. harris, more importantly, he has stopped and visited kids with cancer in 8 major league cities. he has become a real role model for every single one of those kids, harris. >> harris: and the rest of us. his words seem to resonate with so much wisdom they're applicable no matter what your situation, will. >> that's right. it's really amazing. >> harris: will carr, thank you very much. a judge in new jersey is putting way the gavel for the comedy stage. he has actually been doing both jobs. recently though had to it make a tough choice. >> i was given an ultimatum by the supreme

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. >> the red sox are running away with the a.l.east and making it hard for the teams battling for the wildcard spot. the rhett sox had a 7-3 win over tampa. boston has seven pinch-hit home runs this season. red sox have a season high nine game advantage. the american wildcard standings right now, you notice the yankees moving past baltimore and cleveland and got closer to tampa bay with that win last night. one team not pictured here, kansas city went 26-18 in a stretch of 44 games in 44 days to climb within two games of the final playoff spot, so september push for the playoffs always exciting seems like it will be even more exciting as we go ahead. >> finally this morning, low testosterone may not be the problem for men going through male menopause. men receiving testosterone treatments may need estrogen. lower rates may lead to exhaustion in men.

the red sox blasted eight homers to the franchise record, tied for a single game and clobbered detroitid ortiz wrapped up the 2,000th hit of his career. shane victorino made a great catch on a foul ball right there as he jumped and fell into the stands. one woman had her phone knocked on to the field, but she got it back. another woman got her beer spilled on her instead of drinking it. speaking of beer, you'll find beer at fenway park at 60 cents per ounce. >> that's a lot. >> so a 12 ounce beer costs a whopping $7.50. >> the yankees cost 50 cents per ounce and the angels brew cost 28 cents per ounce. >>> at wrigley field, a bat went flying into the seats hitting a young boy. the players watched with a lot of concerns, especially the batter. but the boy was fine and he got to take home a bat along with probably a bruise or two. >>> and at the u.s. open, singer jimmy buffett was in the stands eating ice cream as he watched rafael nadal. nadal hit a lob, but all tommy robredo could do was toss his racket into the air, but he missed. nadal moves on to the semifinals. >>> max papis was sl

a sell out crowd more than 44,000 fortify nally against the boston red sox that are playoff bound. davis named the most valuable oriole seat team record with 53 home runs but he had to leave in the 4th. watch the throw. davis sprains his wrist trying to catch ana throw and he did have to leave and the injury is not considered serious. the o's trailed 5-0 before a rally ryan a big part of the comeback had two hits and drove in 2 runs brings in roberts there. double in the 6th. and reliever johnson got the final three outs the last two on the double playground ball johnson gets the 50th save. he is the first american leaguer to save 50 in consecutive seasons. and the o's beat boston 7-6 and finish on a high note and end with 85 victories that ties them with the yankees for third place in the american league east division. thousands of local race fans headed to dover this weekend for nascar sprint cup racing at the monster mile. johnson knows his way around the track better than any other driver. he wins there for a record 8th time. the victory moves him up to second in the season poi

tigers and red sox, brooks at bat. single scores two and the red sox hang on to win.irates win 4-3 and snaps a string of 20 straight losing seasons. pirates are now two games ahead of st. louis. rangers and athletics. candidate for play of the day. he sacrifices his body to make the catch. good effort, but his team would still lose 5-1. that will leave a mark. rangers lead oakland by one game in the west. headline at theist open, serena williams dominant. serving up what they're calling a double bagel. 6-0, 6-0. can you call that 6-love? i don't know. in their quarter final match, it only lasted 52 minutes. serena will be in the thursday semifinal. total dominance there. as for the men, novak djokovic cruised to a straight set win. andy murray also advancing there. as we look at college football, we start with the a.p. poll. clemson surging for number four. oregon jumping ohio state for the number two spot. alabama remains at number one. notre dame making headlines, check out this souvenir cup on sale saturday. can you federal government out what's wrong with this? it

red sox pitcher john lackey had no hitter until the #th before serving up a home run to jones and the o's maced two hits and are two games behind the wild card race with 10 games remaining and begin the crucial series tonight against the rays. >>> the ravens are looking to make it 2 in row when they face houston on sunday. future hall of famer ray lewis is going be to be inducted into the ravens ring of honor at halftime and ed reed is making his return to baltimore. he has yet to suit up for the texans as he recovers from hip surgery. however, the houston chronicle reports he will likely play on sunday. >>> there's no doubt about it, nicu help nurse the tooniest -- tiniest babies back to health. we will introduce you to a family who says they have a healthy set of twins thanks to the nicu. >> reporter: no delays on 795 at owings mills. i will bring you the latest drive times coming up after the break. >>> there's neat events around town today. johns hopkins is hosting the hack-a-thon. students are being challenged to come up with software that has the community purpose. edth deadline

bob's team trying to catch the red sox. a. j.nued to give up the long ball, this one to howie kendrick. of the 36 long balls, 25 have been solo shots. i'm finding the sill veer lieng. the a's scored 45 runs in the past four games. not tonight. the angels the a's five to nothing but the red sox also lost, silver lining, which mean, the a's remain one game back of boston for home field advantage in the playoffs. there are five games left in the season. >> i do wish we could chat longer, but i'm having an old friend for dinner. >> yes. the giants were hosting brian wilson, but the dodgers, the one after matt hit a go-ahead home run in the fifth. wilson struck out blanco and juan perez with a 95 mile an hour hereto. dodgers win it 2 to 1. l. a. got for a million dollars. i'll tell you, that's looking like a steal. >>> 49ers get on a plane tomorrow. they fly to st. louis for their thursday night game against the rams who did not lose to san francisco last year despite their recent success, rams head coach jeff fisher claims rivalry is

the red sox tie a franchise record by hitting eight home runs.avid ortiz hit two, including his 427th home over his career. boston wins, 20-4, taking two out of three from the central leading tigers. >>> meanwhile the yankees are inching closer to the wild card. new york gets a rare four-out save from mariano rivera to win 6-5 and complete a sweep of the white sox. the yankees have won 17 of 24. they start a four-game series with boston tonight. >>> and the defending champion giants are all but out of the playoff picture, but they get a prime time performance from the kung fu panda. third baseman pablo sandoval homers 13 times in his win against san diego. >>> and the nfl kicks off tonight when denver hosts baltimore, but you might not hear about a more resilient football player than a montana high school senior. koni dole broke his right leg in his team's season finally last year. the injury was so bad that doctors had to amputate, but he was fitted with a carbon fiber prosthetic and made it back for the school's opening game friday night. >> i

the ridiculous amount of money they are making off of us and while you were sleeping, the red sox continued's not the whole story. the wild card race got a whole lot more interesting on this thursday edition of hueway. ♪ >> you know, i try to be objective in everything i do journalist journalistically but when it comes to the red sox, it's difficult. i'm sorry. they had an awesome win. good morning, brian shactman, september 12. a few other things to talk about including beer prices at nfl stadiums. you would not believe where they cost the most. it's actually kind of shocking based on the economy in that particular place. and how much would you pay to hang out with

how about the yankees/red sox. red sox three in a row. rivera blows another save.lebrooks ties it up in the ninth, right, but bottom nine, look at this one. suzuki on third. that would be a wild pitch for workman to win the game on a wild pitch. i feel like that should -- >> should have caught it. >> they call it a wild pitch. i don't know. i feel -- >> error. >> what do you think? wild pitch or a -- >> i'm excited. emeka is in the studio. >>> big news. serene ma williams lost a set but won the match and beat victoria azarenka. 3.6 million bucks. she's the first woman ever to top 50 million in career earnings. mika, she knows her value. >>> on the men's side, 2011 u.s. open champion novak djokovic against rafa nadal. >> about as good as you could get. windy -- >> last three days in the northeast were unbelievable. >> fantastic weekend but we were the rarity. the rest of the country still waiting for the beautiful coolish type air to move in. 100-degree temperatures all through the heartland, little rock, 101. the heat continues in the middle of the nation. they h t

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. >> the red sox are running away with the a.l. east, making it hard for the teams battling for a wildcard spot. a pinch-hit grand slam in the 10th inning wednesday night gave the red sox a 7-3 win over the rays. carp is 5-17 with 2 home runs and nine r.b.i.'s. a pinch-hitter this year. red sox now own a season high nine and a half game advantage over tampa in the division race. the wildcard standings right now, you see the yankees have now moved past baltimore and cleveland, getting closer to tampa with that win last night. kansas city went 26-18 over a stretch of 44 games in 44 days to climb within two games of the final playoff spot. that's why they could be the central la story. a lot of baseball still to be played. it could get even more entertaining. >> i'm still back on you staying derek jeter is almost 40. if he's getting older, are we getting older? >> he is getting older as an athlete. it's much harder to play. >> much harder, especially at the level he has. >> what's at stake in california if prisoners walk free. >> brea

the red sox last night. valencia sliding home just ahead of the throw. jim johnson posted out in the ninth ambrose go on to beat the sox 6- 5. >>> after a couple wins at home, the ravens travel to buffalo to face the bills. sports director mark viviano reports, the ravens are well aware that getting a win on the road is not easy in the nfl. >> reporter: as the ravens know, when they leave baltimore for a road game, there's added incentives to knock them down. they do expect a hostile environment in buffalo this afternoon. buffalo is a blue-collar football town with diehard fans. even though the bill have struggled for about a decade, their fans are loud and proud. i asked ravens quarterback joe flack zero about life on the road in the nfl and whether it's the fans in buffalo, pittsburgh, cleveland, or anywhere else. he appreciates their passion. >> it's funny to hear the things that the crazy people say. you've got to love it. why is our sport the latest? it's because you have all of those people. i don't mean crazy in a bad way. you have all those crazy

the reason i'm playing it because before you guys did who you did yesterday, the 2004 boston red sox as the great comeback team in american sporting history. and we got a message from somebody who was there that day. >> hi, this is dave roberts with the the san diego padres. and i want to congratulate oracle team usa on their amazing victory. well done, guys. great come from behind victory. as a san diego padre, we followed you guys. as a u.s. citizen we're so proud of you guys. and we have something in common in 2004, i was a part of the boston red sox team that won a world championship, was the first in 86 years. i know it takes a lot to overcome odds you guys overcame. for me and the san diego padres we want to congratulate you guys on a job well done. >> jonathan, i don't know if you note background, but dave roberts was the guy that ignited that great red sox rally. he was the one that stole second base. and they came from absolutely nowhere to win. what is your reaction to him bestowing you the accolade there that he did? >> krikey, i don't think for anyone on the team it's rea

over and under, puts it away, and the red sox have secured their spot in the postseason.baltimore orioles last night 3-1 clinching the al eastern division, but for tonight's starting pitcher taking the mound carries its own special meaning. john lester won game four in the 2000 series against colorado, he is also a cancer survivor. now lester's launching a new campaign to help strike out cancer in children, and will carr joins us now live with this really inspiring story from los angeles. hi, will. >> reporter: good morning, martha, and you're right, this is a very inspirational story. less than two years after his battle with cancer, lester not only won the world series like you mentioned, he also pitched a no-hitter. now the manager of the red sox who was lester's pitching coach back in the day says that's one comeback he'll never forget. >> somewhat of a storybook ending to 2007, but i think what it did, it set the stage for john's career to really take off in the years following that. >> reporter: john's recovery also set the stage for the never quit campaign, a partn

. >>> after new york yankees are taught a lesson by the boston red sox, we'll find out how they made in that stadium in just a moment. (vo) every sunday night >>> we talk more about the olympic decision. >> keep rumbling on. tokyo was chosen as the host city for 2020 olympic games on saturday. there's still a nervous wait on sunday for fans and athletes of three sports to see whether they'll participate. >> reporter: the race for squash and a combined bid from softball and baseball all fighting for one spot at the 2020 olympic games. international olympic committee will choose which of the three will be included in its meeting in buenos aires in sunday. the front-runner is wrestle, a mainstay at the games since ancient times. it was cut from the program in february, but it's done enough to be up for reinstatement. a new focus on female athletes is one of the reforms wrestling has brought in as it grasp pells to real estate gain itself place. >> this is probably the be best/worst thing that happened to wrestlinwrestling. i'm excited what has happened as a female wrestler, the directio

>> well, it's the red sox exploiting the military and the military exploiting the red sox. but both of them together in a sense are manipulating the american people. and they're encouraging the american people to think that to go to the ballgame on the 4th of july and sing the national anthem and clap for their troops that are on the field, and then to react emotionally to this contrived reunion, all of that is intended to persuade the american people that they have acquitted their responsibility to the troops. that when we say, "we support the troops," and we all say, "we support the troops," that that suffices. i go to the ballgame, i clap, i get teary-eyed, and then when they say, "play ball," i buy a beer and basically forget about the episode. and my argument in the book is that that's not good enough. my argument in the book is that in many respects, that's, well, it's an exercise in what dietrich bonhoeffer called "cheap grace." grace you award yourself without having earned. grace that enables you to feel that you are virtuous when in fact you are complicit in wrong