let me quote sam again. two chambers, an avid student of history well schooled in marxist argument it was obvious that the growing dependency on government was a function of an unstoppable rise of industrial capitalism and the new technology that brought it forth. and the right had better adjust, closed quote. i think we get close to the net of the matter. chambers was of course a pessimist, noted for thiing he was joining the losing side. i have often thought as a director at what he would've made of ronald reagan and the collapse of the soviet union. but his pessimism was rooted partly in what he saw as the asymmetry between economies work and the radical left which he thought was more ruthless and to soften week western nations. but i also think that his pessimism was really informed by the fact that although he traded his communism for christianity, he never really shared his marxist historicism. james burnham poussin is mentioned, and i think this represents a self-inflicted rehabilitation for conservat

let me quote sam aga.. toammers and ed student of history well schooled in marxist argument it was obvious that the growingependency on government was a function of the unstoppable rise of industrial capitalism and the new technology that brought it forth and the right d better just. here we get close to the nub of the matter. chambers was of course the pessimists, noted for thinking he was joining theosing side. i've often wondered as it thought experiment what you would have made of ronald reagan let alone the collapse of the soviet union but his pessimism was rooted partly in what he saw as the asymmetry between the communist world than the radical left which you thought was more ruthless than the soft and weak western nations. but i also think that his pessimism was really informed by the fact that although he traded his communism for christianity in nev really shed his marxist storicism. ditto i think to jamesburg numto simm as mentioned and i think this represents a self-inflicted debitation for conse

and sam.e cartoons and the educational programs on public television and the amazing thing about it, have you ever watched a child watching public television? they're having so much fun watching whether it's the early morning cartoons or the educational shows or the scientific shows or the really in depth documentaries, you get so involved in that programming and you're enjoying it so much you don't realize you're learning and that's part of the magic of the whole process. it is good quality television that you can sit down and watch with your children, with your parents, with your grandparents any time and just let it sort of wash over you and know that you're really watching something quality on television. you know television is expensive and we're all trying to get the very most for our money these days and just for the price of a cup of coffee you can make a huge difference. you don't have to call in a huge pledge of $100 or $150, anything that you can pledge will make a difference. if yo

sam stovall ins us as wall stet wraps one of its best quarters in years. he the chief investment strategist at standard a poor's. >> susie: then, dot-com an beyond. the number of possibleeb addresses willoon explode. we tk to the man in charge of keeping tabs on wheryou can surf in berspace >> paul: i'm paul kaas. susie: and i'm susie gharib this is "nightlyusiness report" r wednesday, september 30. "nigly business report" is made possible by: this program was madpossible by ctributions to your pbs station fr viewers like you. thank you. 7//& >> susie: od evening everyone. ken lewis is stepping downs c.e.o. of bankf america. a surprise announcement lat today lewis told the board o e banking giant he'll be retire at the end of t year. he's leaving after a tenur rked and marred by the bank' rchase of merrill lynch january 1. lewis and b.o.a. havcome under fire sce it was learned merrill gave billions ofollars in bonus to employees while getting bailout money fromhe government. lewis says he's confent in leaving now, becse b.o.a. is ready meet the challenges

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and back to sam in california. sam? >> good morning, agagain, diane robin, bill. we're watching the fire burn down the mountainside there. a lot ofsh raiaining on la crescecenta, california. here's your foreca this momorning. we're going to deal with the western focast first. in this ea, we see the valleysys go above 100 degrees. the cool spot is the 40s, 50s, and 30s. there's frost and freeze warnings from michigan to maine. into maine. highs willouounce baback into e 70s arnd the new york city area, though. d the heaviest rainin in t the soututheast again toda in a ple of the carolinas, and flora, that saw half inch of yesterday.full inch of rain we'll get more heavyvy showers today. >> a very good morning, meteorologist ian van de graaff. it is in the upper 40's this morning. we've had some cloud cover yesterday and this morning is clear. we will be in the mid-70's today. tonight, clear, and we're live in la crescenta, diane. i don't know if you can see it, but the ash is falling like a fine, powdery snow where we are. >> i can't see it. but you with the mask o

i agree with what sam is saying. >> me, too. i agree with what sam is saying. i like pandas. >> we like to argue. >> let us know what you think. please, weigh in. >>> when we come back in the next half hour, the runner who was lost for four days. how did she survive. triple-digit temperatures. no food or water. we have her in a "gma" exclusive. >> she'll join us later. >>> and kids are starting to get the flu shot. so, we convene our kiddie panel, for what advice they have for fighting the flu. as always, wait until you hear fighting the flu. as always, wait until you hear what the l every head. every bite. every gallon. every shoe. every book. every cereal. well, maybe not every cereal. but every stem. every stitch. every tune. every toy. pretty much everything you buy can help your savings account grow because keep the change from bank of america rounds up every debit card purchase to the next dollar and transfers the difference from your checking to savings account. it's one of the many ways we make saving money in tough times a whole lot easier. it's one of

matt damon. >>> let's get over to sam champion. sam?"just one thing." ah. our moment of zen, with the beautiful "just one thing" music. do you know that curling up with a good book has an impact on the environment. and not necessarily positive. each book emits nearly nine pounds of greenhouse gases by the time you look at how it was put together. there's moves to make it better. there's a nonprofit green press initiative who is going into each one of the printing houses, if they'd like. and telling them how to do like our friend collin bevan did, with his book. it's 100% recycled paper. when he was with us, not only did he do a year of living making no impact on the environment, he thought he would carry it through with his book. this book is all on royal ld paper. all of it. that's a lot to ask of these folks. even books like this are 30% recycled paper, which is a good start. and you can find it inside the book and things like that. just to give you good weather reads, in case you're looking for this fall. "weather matters" is how we'

let's check in with sam champion. how is it going there in california, sam?hey, good morning, from tujunga, california. there's been better news. containment, up from 5% overnight, to 22%. we're standing in 1 of the 62 homes burned on tujunga canyon boulevard is where this home is. there's been an awful lot of kindf talk of the credit of not losing more homes, to the controlled burn efforts that went out yesterday. big, big, big effort, to get rid of the fuel up against the homes that were in danger, so the fires wouldn't roll down the mountain and burn right up to those homes. and firefighters can get in there and make sure they burn the brush. but control and contain the fire with a slow burn, so that nobody's at risk. it takes that whole area of fuel lot of credi theo tes.a hestrefo forest service f pe hthhan,apt tisisth hpen, tha .rn but the heat ofhe t fire. let me show youinibedlecr e arincredible here. ednoont il hlyere. not oneil e. tth ndou.grground. alloy off of this. 2,200 degrees. we know the fires were at least that hot. there's no way that you o

sam champion, a cowboy in his own right. sam? >> good morning, chris.bethune school of excellence, here in chicago. hanging here are the jamiters. if you've been to epcot, chances are, you've run into these guys. there was a big announcement here. not only did it involve the bethune school of excellence. it involved a program that is nationwide and then some. here's the big announcement. >> when you give a day, you will be among to get a free dick et to walt disney world or disneyland. >> he came out here to tell these volunteers that this program kicks off in january. if -- let's just say, you're in your community. you want to volunteer some place. but you have no idea how to get connected to anything. we will connect you. hand - on, the biggest volunteer organization in the country. they have projects ready to go. you can go to our website, abcnews.com. we'll connect you to the theme park's website. you can find a program in your area that you can get involved in. and when you volunteer a day, you get a free day at the theme park. yes, they're our par

watson, sam, appreciate it, guys.talk again soon. >>> coming up, this story supposed to be fun. radio contests. who can chug the most water. the title of it was "hold your wee for a wii." but a young mother died of water intoxication. 28-year-old jennifer strange died hours later. finished second in that contest. so should the radio station pay her family millions? we'll take your calls, 1-877-tell-hln. >>> welcome back. such a tragedy here. a mother of three from california, dead, after competing in a radio station contest. her family called sadistic. the title of it was "hold your wee for a wii." contestants had to drink eight-ounce bottles of water every ten minutes. the contest was dragging so they upped it to 16-ounce bottles every ten minutes. it was too much for 28-year-old jennifer strange. she died hours after placing second in the contest. died for a couple of tickets to justin timberlake. her autopsy showed the cause was acute water intoxication. it was pretty obvious she was in pain during the stunt. let's

here's sam neimeier. sam? >> hey, there what's happening, sam? how you doing?>> 12 years old. >> wow. how long have you been doing this? >> four years. >> you got put into slave labor? how did you get into pizza so long? >> actually, at the fair, i thought it would be fun to try it. >> you were right? >> very fun. >> you were a national champion? >> yes, for four years right now. >> wow, congratulations. what are you going to do for us? >> spin pizza. >> spin pizza. there you go. let's spin some pizza. chauft chauft. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> very nice. very nice. thank you, sam. very nicely done. you know, if that was anything other than the pizza dough, you'd be beaten up at school for doing that. very nice. and from oxford, mississippi, our final thrower, chris green. come on out. hi, chris, how are you? you're from mississippi, huh? >> that trice. >> do they have good pizza in mississippi? >> it's the home of pizza. >> no, it's not. >> it's pretty good. >> do you work in a pizza place there? >> i like to spin flat objects that's

a lot of fun. >> good to see you, sam., the world's most famous fashion designers have descended on the city for a huge show known as fashion week. it's all about cutting-edge design. all happens on the catwalk. fashion week is usually an extravagant affair. but as our contributor cameron mathison explains, this year, economic crisis comes into play. >> that's right, robin. the bad economy is even on the minds of the globe's elite designers. and it's clear that the designers are trying to figure out what shoppers want when being frugal is in fashion. so, i went behind the scenes of fashion week, for the very first time. for designers and fabulous fashionistas alike, new york's fashion week, is the event of the fall season. >> fashion, i think it's a art standpoint, someone's personal perspective. >> fashion is a story. >> if i look good, i feel better, more confident. >> reporter: all of the greats of american fashion are here. michael kors, donna karan, diane furstenberg. >> we have a very good product. a design product.

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it would include sam cooke' wonderful world. f years after performing at a&m he met a beautiful and talente singer, lani hal she was discovered by sergio mendes and wt on to sing for brazil '66. bere the first time in at their illustrious careers, herbt and lani teamed up together and iis called a& "anything goes" and hershe is. >> ♪ ud you know you never can win ♪ i need to stop bore i begin because i've got you uer my skin and i love you under my skin and i've got you under my skin ♪ tavis: almost 4years to gather curate-40 years together. [laughter] the obvious question, what took so long? >> to do a cooperative oject? weere botdoing music pusts -- weere both doing music. i was doing latinnd herb was doing moreazz and producing. we did our concert with a sergio ndes to celebte the 40th anniversary of brazi'66 in 2006 and a drummer, michael shapiro, was so excited that we did a few songs and he kept hounding us, why don't you t a group together, let's play tother. and finally, we looke at each otheand said, if not now, when ar

>> all right, sam. you're going to want to see this. >>> an unbelievable brush with disaster, caught on tape. a little girl, blessed to be alive this morning, after narrowly missing being crushed by a car. neal karlinsky has more. >> reporter: it's a scene any parent can relate to. walking out of a store, child in tow. when, suddenly, watch the 6-year-old girl, right there, trailing behind. hard as it is to believe, the car went right over her. she survived without so much as a scratch. >> the car went back before it hit. >> reporter: 6-year-old yasmin frasto, said her heart really started beating fast, when she saw her parents' faces. her father was sure she was hurt. until another customer brought her around to the other side. it was a miracle, he says. now, that my baby is here here, we're going to keep a close eye on her. it was this metal parking pole that saved her. police say the driver is a 34-year-old woman with a suspended license. she was booked in the county jail for investigation of reckles

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sam tanenhaus, i thoroughly enjoyed this conversation.hank you for joining me. >> oh, it's my great pleasure to be here. >> and yet we are being told that a government bureaucrat is going to tell us whether we need to get the blue pill or the red pill. >> you guys are absolutely incredible, do you think congress can hear us? >> we need to stand up as a nation and uphold the principles of freedom, liberty and justice for all our people. >> moyers: as those conservative protesters were leaving washington, members of the country's largest body of unions, the afl-cio were arriving in pisburg for their annual convention. they elected the former coal miner richard trumka to be their new president and heard from the man they had worked hard last year to send to the white house. >> thank you, afl-cio! >> moyers: but all is not well with organized labor. midway through the last century unions represented more than a quarter of america's workforce. that's fallen to about 12 percent today, when earning a living wage couldn't be harder. just last wee

sam you have given us an interesting new your view of the conservative movement. there is anothern the shores of lake michigan far outside the rridor that has a great university of which a lot of individual activity was taking place during that period in which you coveredspecially among the economists there and also political philosopheras well, and the new york crowds surrounding bi buckley at the national review drew heavily upon the writings of hayek, friedman, stigler and so forth. >> strauts t. >> i wonder why do you did n in these in your talk include that very imrtant foundation aspect of modern conservatism? >> a great question and in a longer book i probably would have. i was looking specifically at the politics and history that i have been immersed in in these past 20 years and it is important though they are i think friedman's book capitalism and eedom and hayek the road to serfdom in some ways initiated t intellectual conservatism and the economics. it is always worth remembering that a great admirer of that book was john maynard keynes and strauss's t

sam adams octoberfest, it says fall to a "t." someday, cars will use radar and micro-cameras to help keep drivers in their lanes, steering them back if they drift over. the first-ever hs hybrid. only from lexus. >>> jimmie johnson racing for a fourth straight championship. gordon and the regular season points leader tony stewart look to make some history of their own. the chase for the nascar sprint cup, new hampshire, coverage begins sunday 1:00 eastern. a.l. west, angels and rangers. must win. for texas, scott feldman on the bond and mike napoli, 2-1, l.a. of anaheim. >> napoli a solid baseball player. reminds me of mike sosa. >> 2-2 in the sixth. weaver. hammering blalock, and 3-2. >> somebody said he hit a home run tonight. i wonder who that was? >> a prediction. >> somebody on the set that was not tim, me or e.y. kendrick up the middle. and ian kinsler playing some defense. >> wow. >> look at that. >> oh, got to have guys -- >> elvis andrews. and andrus gets the foot on the bag. >> number one. >> "web gems" coming up in the

. >>> a day after sam moxley was found guilty of drunk driving, a long time resident steps up to runhe fist time in more than a decade that he had an opponent in the primary. cheryl conner introduces us to the man who wants counsellman moxley's job. >> you know what? i was looking for a friday. >> reporter: greg morgan has called catonsville home for 20 years. he's never held elected office but hopes to serve his community as the district one county councilmanp. >> i served as a pta president both elementary school and middle school. very active in the fourth of july celebrations here in catonsville. >> reporter: one day after sam moxley was sentenced to two years of supervised probation for drunk driving, morgan publicly announced his intentions to run against him. greg morgan says he doesn't want councilman sam moxley's legal troubles to be a reflection on his campaign. he says he's been talking about running for the seat for five years. morgan calls councilman moxley a friend. >> that was a concern of mine that i might look opportunistic. i had to keep it going. >> reporter: morga

uncle sam has plentyings. more than a half million jobs need to be filled. >> we'll tell you how to land a government job. >> from astronomer to zoologist. you name it. >> all of those people would told me not to get a government job are wishing they had one now. >> we'll have that story coming up. we'll check out your commute and weather. it is a chilly one out there today. stay with us. fox 5 morning news will be right back. this is my small-business specialist, tara. i know landscaping, but i didn't know how wireless could help my business. i just don't know how wireless can help my business. tara showed me how i could keep track of my employees in the field and get more jobs done faster.

. >>> let's go to sam with the weather. >> good morning, all. we're going to start with pictures out of california. we're going back to the fires. they've doubled in size overnight. in simi valley. this is 1,000 again, chris says 3 zeros. homes threatened in that area. there's about 40% containment, they believe. but it spread so quickly yesterday, because of the dry conditions and the gusty, dry wind. from santa barbara, to palmdale, to riverside, to san diego, this is where the red flag warnings are. we have heavy rains moving through the middle of the country. from des moines, to st. louis, to memphis, to jackson. at jackson and mississippi in general, we're concerned about what happens there. that is -- it's been a lot of heavy rain for the past two or three days. they get another dose of rain today. there are some flood watches out in those areas, as well. and gorgeous conditions, from duluth, to minneapolis, to washington, to buffalo. these are great numbers. a little bit of sunshine comes out on the east coast, after the morning clouds. i

thank you, there, sam.t. >>> what do you get when you have two, tv comedy writers living under the same roof? well, if you're howard morris and jennie lee, you get a very funny and insightful look on relationships. it's called "women are crazy, men are stupid." the simple truth to a complicated relationship. they're both here to try to explain everything to us. good morning to you both. >> good morning. >> you've been together a couple of years? >> yes. almost three years. >> how did this come about? what were you fighting over? >> it started with a romantic evening that went awry. i was all dressed up, expecting to go out. and i ended up in a subway parking lot at 10:00. this is it? and the fight ensues. and at 3:00 in the morning, i'm proving to him -- or i think i'm proving to him, he loves frozen yogurt more than me. >> when i thought he was completely crazy. >> and i think, wow i really am crazy. and that was it. women are crazy. and men are stupid. i just stated it. >> and she was depressed about it.

uncle sam nts you, and it's not just for the army.e how hispanics are positioned perfectly to fill a new wave of hiring in the federal government. and mariachi. it's big business these days. meet one of mariachi's most successful entrepreneurs. >> hello, everybody. from the "hispanics today" studios in washington d.c. i'm erica ortiz. bienvenidos and welcome. some of the most unforgettable comedies on television dealt with sensitive topics. but somehow, tv found a way to smooth troubled waters and make us laugh. for "ugly betty" star tony plana, the topic he has learned to tackle with grace and humor is immigration. in tony's case, it was not just a storyline read from the script. he brought to bear some firsthand knowledge of the topic. >> action! >> that i will support and defend the constitution and laws of the united states government. >> "hispanics today" was the only media camera crew on the set of "ugly betty" for the making of the groundbreaking tv episode in which the character, ignacio suarez, becomes a legalized u.s. citize

sam adams octoberfest, it says fall to a "t." >> mark: push-ups.hen the mountaineer mascot has to do for each point. that means she's doing 30 push-ups and kind of a bench erik folk full for the mountaineers. kind of a barometer for their success or lack thereof. >> bob: a lot of great fans in wes virginia. marshall is in the state as west but west virginia is big, big, big. that's why when rich rodriguez left. that was such a story. that broke their heart. >> mark: pretty passionate about their football up in morgantown. just like in the state of alabama, right, wendi nix? >> no question about that. how about in the longhorn state. only have to look to last year to know texas wants it big time over texas tech, mccoy to buckner. just over two minutes later taylor potts to swindell. 31-23 over on abc. >> mark: getting a little more interesting. tony burns in. todd out at the receiver position. burns keeps it on the direct snap. falls toward to the 33 yard. peyton manning and the colts face off against the dolphins in their scheme. colts/dolphins, co

can we, sam? >> 1980. >> you remember all of them from 1980.on my own." and the fabulous naturi naughton is here to sing it for us. naturi? >> thank you. ♪ sometimes i wonder where i've been ♪ ♪ who i am do i fit in ♪ ♪ make believing is hard alone ♪ ♪ out here on my own ♪ ♪ we're always proving who we are ♪ ♪ always reaching for that rising star ♪ ♪ to guide me far and shine me home ♪ ♪ out here on my own ♪ ♪ when i'm down and feeling blue ♪ ♪ i close my eyes so i can be with you ♪ ♪ oh, baby be strong for me baby belong to me ♪ ♪ help me through help me need you ♪ ♪ until the morning sun appears ♪ ♪ making light of all my fears ♪ ♪ i dry the tears i've never shown ♪ ♪ out here on my own ♪ ♪ but when i'm down and feeling blue ♪ ♪ i close my eyes so i can be with you ♪ ♪ oh, baby be strong for me baby, belong to me ♪ ♪ help me through help me need you ♪ ♪ sometimes i wonder where i've been ♪ ♪ who i am do i fit in ♪ ♪ i may not win but i can't be thrown ♪ ♪ out here on my own ♪ ♪ yeah, out here on my own ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> thank you.

>> sam, from jersey. >> jimmy: sam from jersey. very good. we have sam from jersey.ame? >> gus, from dallas, texas. >> jimmy: oh, really? gus from dallas, texas. >> yes, sir. >> jimmy: that wasn't quite the accent like that. i can add a little more to it. do you ever country-up the accent when you get drunk or something? >> maybe. >> jimmy: yeah, start talking like a real hick. great. well, i'm glad you guys are here playing. we're going to label you guys so we know who's who. thanks. thanks, monkus. here you go. you put this one on here. you put this one on here. here you go. you're glenn and you're keith. very good. i can feel the tension already. gosh, you guys -- you haven't met before the show, have you? >> no. >> jimmy: yeah. do you hate each other? >> yeah. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: yeah? she's in character, she's in character. all right. now we got to find out what this beef is all about. i want you guys to face each other. all right? keith, i want you to go first. just read off the card and tell everyone why you're beefing. >> glenn beck, people say you got you

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i think he saw sam ervin as possibly the right person for the job.his had implications for television. the senate, as early as 1947, began televising its hearings. i remember the crime hearings and the mccarthy hearings. this had all the makings of a big show in the caucus room of the senate office building. >> it would have clearly been a different deal if it had been senator kennedy in those years, back in the '70s, purses sam ervin. >> the senate was dominated by seven members. all of the power was full of southern senators. irvin was one of them. they needed to get a majority of the senate to agree, if the house impeached president nixon, to go ahead with a conviction. >> is there any way to describe how you have done your job? in other words, if we followed you around a 24/7, how did you learn -- for instance, did you write all the one minute historical minutes? >> there are several versions of historical minutes. when bob dole was majority leader at the time of the bicentennial of the senate in 1987 and 1988, he began each day's session with a

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[laughter] >> i think that was for you, sam. >> yeah, yeah. well, i said early on, jonah, that i was not here to defend, to defend liberals. and much of what you say is true. i think the complication with george bush is a little different, and so i'll get io that and try to get o to some of the other points as well. one, i know ross dolphet is here somewhere, but in the book ross wrote brand new party, is that the title? you'll see one ofhe defenses early oofush's first years in government. a kind of new deal republicanism. so this notion of bush as accommodatin democratic or liberal ideas is absolutely sound early on. i think what happened with george bush and with the iraq war and, you know, i quote tonight's benjamin israeli on the danrs of exporting democracy. he wrote a piece when he was infuriatingly young about the dangers of trying to export democracy to lands run by despotic priests, unquote, only he meant catholics. [laughter] i think the problem came with george bush who was, by the way, as easily as often and as unfairly demonized

second down. >> pat: two weeks in a row, sam young has had bonehead play late in the game. number 74, right side of the screen. late throwdown. >> tom: why do you do that in this situation? >> pat: the holding call he had last week was a late throwdown. >> tom: ten penalties and nine a week ago. andrew nuss has replaced the injured trevor robinson at right guard for the irish. ten penalties today after nine that you might say cost them the game last week. potentially so. michigan state calls a time-out with 4:41 on the clock. big ten officiating crew. the penalty puts the ball back to the 12 yard line. irish in the hole with 4:41 left, clinging to a three-point lead. >> pat: pat rduzzi trying to dial up a couple of blitzes. they actually had some success getting after jimmy clausen the second half. in terms of at least putting some heat on. >> tom: last week, the big controversy, charlie weis calling two pass plays instead of forcing michigan to use timeouts. charlie said he wouldn't do anything differently in hindsight. so we'll see what he calls here with the second down

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. >> i don't want sam to have to deal with the pressure. >> i'm anxious to see how he feels today. >> the m.r.i. came back negative. >> three big-time college programs have injured q.b.'s. we'll get the latest from all of their head coaches. did zack greinke do enough tonight to make a pitch to be the cy guy and the tigers and twins make the a.l. central a race to watch. on "sportscenter." captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >>> what's good? welcome to "sportscenter," with steve levy i'm scott van pelt. half an hour away john kruk will talk cy young and a leading candidate taking on boston tonight. >>> zack greinke pitching for his 15th win of the season for the royals. that might be the key here because the most other clubs, might already be a 20-game winner. he's had six starts where he's allowed one run or less and didn't get a win in any of those six games. top of the first, here's greinke. gets kevin youkilis from the pitch in the dirt to end the inning. bases loaded for mike jacobs and paul byrd will walk jacobs on four straight pitches. so it's 1-0