st. louis cardinals in game six will go down as one for the ages. re's nbc's fred roggin. >> good morning. whether you're a die-hard or a casual fan, whether you like the texas rangers, st. louis cardinals or you don't, game six of the world series was what baseball should be. it was dramatic, heart-stopping, it was extra innings, it was one for the ages. we'll pick it up in the seventh. rangers and cards tied at 4-4. adrian beltre left the yard in a hurry, a solo shot. texas up one and just getting started. next hitter was nelson cruz. he belted one out. back-to-back home runs for texas. they'd add another and lead 7-4. then the game got real fun. in the ninth, rangers up 7-5. one out away from winning the world series. two aboard for david freese. texas fans, hold that champagne. ripped a triple over cruz's head. in came a pair, busch stadium exploded and it's tied at 7-7. on to extras, in the seventh, josh hamilton, nursing a sore groin, went deep. rangers back in control, 9-7. but the pesky cards wouldn't go away. bottom ten. down one. lance berk

st. louis cardinals in game six will go down as one for the ages. here's nbc's fred roggin with an early look at all your sports headlines. >> good morning. whether you're a die-hard or a casual fan, whether you like the texas rangers, st. louis cardinals or you don't, game six of the world series is what baseball should be. it was dramatic. it was heart-stopping. it was extra innings. it was one for the ages. pick it up in the seventh, rangers and cards tied 4-4. adrian beltre, a solo shot to right center. texas up and one judge just getting started. nelson cruz belted one out, do back home run for texas, add another and lead 7-4. then the game got real pun in the ninth, rangers up 7-5. one out away from winning the world series. two aboard for david freese. texas fans hold that champagne. ripped a triple over cruz's head. in came a pair. busch stadium exploded and the cards tied the game 7-7. on to extras in the tenth, josh hamilton nursing a sore groin took motte deep. rangers back in control 9-7. the pesky cards wouldn't go away. bottom ten, dow

st. louis cardinals. tomorrow it's on jaime garcia to continue. hey are in serious trouble but they won. we'll have a great series now. >> chris: the bullpen was huge. five games came out of the pen. three scoreless innings, allowed one hit. a few moments ago, our ken rosenthal caught up with the new version of the beard in the 2011 playoffs, jason motte. >> ken: thanks. jason motte, first world series, first world series save. what was it like being out there on the mound? >> player: awesome and even better to get the win. just good, the fans were behind me the whole time. hear them cheering and going. let's go cards. i'm saying get out there, mike. same thing, go out and make the pitches. that's what i tried to do. >> ken: now, the at-bat with beltre. did you hit him? >> player: you know what? i looked at the ball to see if i got the shoe or the scuff or something, all i had was different on it. it looked on the mound hoping it didn't have anything else on it. but handed it to the umpire and he said no. good for us. >> ken: in the nlcs you only h

st. louis cardinals? >> st. uis cardinals are he had haded back to the world series... >> they sure are, they beat the milwaukee brewers 12-6 and closed several games, he was named the mvp and the world series starts wednesday night in st. louis. you can catch that game and the whole world series right here on ktvu channel 2 news. >>> let's check in with sal for traffic. >>> good morning, we are following up on mornings on 2, all of these traffic shots i will show you but we are getting a big crowd on certain parts, 92 coming in from half- moon bay and union city we are already getting stop-and-go traffic. this morning's commute will be a little bit slow on oakland although it is not stop and go here and when you get to the toll plaza it is already a 15 minute wait. let's go to steve. >>> the fog on the coast makes it tricky over there. 60s and 70s and a little breezy in some of the higher elevations low-to-mid 80s. >>> coming up on mornings on 2, a nine-year-old girl is among four victims with a shooting in the

st. louis cardinals would be there. kelly lee chin and her husband john big fans of the home time team. kelly birthed the baby [ indiscernible ] as the cardinals played in the world searsrys. >> the baby isn't happy. >> they better win. >> yeah. they didn't win in 2004 but they did in 2007. enjoy the day: >> caption colorado, llc comments@captioncolorado.com ,,

st. louis cardinals are going to the world series.he brewers in milwaukee, david freese launched a three-run blast and put the cards up 4-0. freese was named the national league championship mvp. of course, bring out the bubbly. a wild champagne celebration in the clubhouse. game one of the series wednesday night, the cardinals facing texas in st. louis. >>> in football last night, the bears crushed the vikings. leading the charge was devin hester in the first quarter. hester grabbed a 48-yard td pass from jay cutler. in the third, turned on the burners. a 98-yard kickoff return. chicago over minnesota 39-10. >>> in foxborough, massachusetts, dallas cowboys thought they had the patriots on the ropes. not quite, thot. tom brady intercepted. tie game in the fourth. final patriots 20, cowboys 16. in detroit, a judge match visiting 49ers nailed the lions. matthew stafford for a safety in the second quarter. stafford got some payback in the fourth. he tossed a td pass. the battle continued. the coaches got into a scrap after the game and h

st. louis cardinals, delivering in a game for the ages.the oldest franchise without a world series title. pick it up in the bottom of the ninth. cards down 7-9. david freese, a triple over nelson cruz. albert pujols and lance berkman come over. the highing runs. freese, tony la russa, all el e elated. this one is on to extra innings. josh hamilton, suffering a groin injury, first pitch fastball, gone. a two-run bomb off of jason motte. texas, again, one strike away. and lance berkman, on a 2-2 pitch, delivers a base hit to center. jon jay, coming home from second with the tying run. tied at 9-9. and the cardinals have done it again. in the bottom of the 11th, david freese leading off against mark lowe. and here comes history. >> 3-2. high, fly ball, center field. it is gone. >> the call from the great dan schulman on espn radio, where you can find game seven on friday night at 7:00 eastern. the cardinals do it, 10-9. >>> for all your highlights, join us on "the highlight express" on espn news. >> that was a game last night. >> those guys o

st. louis cardinals punch their ticket to the world series. they do it on the bat of a local kid who grew up to be the mvp of the nlcs. highlights ahead. plus, the lions and 49ers played the game of the day in the nfl, and the battle continued right through the postgame handshake. detroit's head coach went bonkers. the day in the nfl and a check on weather when "way too early" comes back. >>> the freeway collapse came at the worgs possible time. rush hour. people trying to get home to catch the world series on tv. the top level of freeway pancaked on to a lower level. ♪ i'm a speck of dust alone in the wire jungle. some dusters say i'm unreachable, [ grunting ] but that's how i like it. unattached, free, indep... i've changed my mind. ♪ i believe in miracles [ female announcer ] swiffer attracts dust. new and improved swiffer dusters gets into hard to reach places picking up three times more dust than a feather duster with dust lock adhesive to lock dust away. you're very adventurous! [ female announcer ] swiffer cleans better or your money ba

st. louis. rangers versus the st. louis cardinals. st. rallied down from 7-4 and then went back in the tenth and 11th inning. josh hamilton a two run blast in the tenth to put texas up 9-7. st. louis comes back to tie in the bottom of the tenth. then in the bottom of the 11th, it was all over on a solo shot. first pitch tonight for game seven in the world series. >>> let's head out west now to california. there are life pictures from the pair force base where a delta rocket is carrying a satellite into space. this is going to be covering a wide range. keep your forecast more accurate. justin burke has been live out there for the past several days watching this and reporting to us live via skype. also talking with scientists who are going to make this possible. your weather forecast will be much better, much more accurate and much more truth and factual as our meteorologists here on the ground are going to make it possible. we just heard the 30-second call on this. we are going to bring you this launch live. justin is out there watching th

st. louis cardinals slugger tied three all-time records and set a fourth. ruth and reggie jackson have hit three home runs in one series game. his sixth runs batted in tied another record, as did his five hits. an he set his own record with 14 total bases. >> the latest example of how great he is, you saw it tonight. >> pretty special, you know, but at the same time, you need to enjoy this for a minute and then be ready to play tomorrow. >> reporter: for the 31-year-old first baseman, it was just another day at the park. >> i didn't walk into the ballpark today thinking that i was going to have a night like this. i walked to the ballpark with the attitude every day that i have to help this ball club to win. >> reporter: but texas manager ron washington says after last night's performance, he will be avoiding the cardinals power hitter. >> i am not going to let him swing the bat. >> reporter: if the three time m.v.p. wasn't bound for the hall of fame before, last night's performance likely sealed the deal. >> like babe and reggie that is good company right t

st. louis cardinals are getting ready for game 1 of the world series. the texas rangers can expect a chilly reception at the stadium. game time temperatures will only be in the 40's. >>> a central ohio community is our virtual lockdown this morning after dozens of wild animals possess escaped from their cages. >> this is incredible. lions, tigers, bears, cheetahs on the prowl. the county sheriff says they are aggressive and dangerous. john hendren joins us in northwest with details on this. this is crazy. >> it is indeed. good morning. this is a scene from a horror film. 48 wild animals, many of them man-eater's, are roaming the countryside controlled in rural ohio. >> grizzly bears and black bears. there were cheetahs, lions, tigers. right now we're shooting to kill. >> animal farm owner was found dead. the fences or open. he had just been released on federal weapons charges. staff from the nearby columbia zoo are on the scene hoping to tranquilize the animals, but the sheriff's deputies out there have launched the kind of hunt normally not seen outsid

st. louis cardinals have come back from the brink to complete the world series. game seven of the world series in st. louis friday night. this is the 11th world series win for the cardinals. they will now kick off the opening game against the marlins on april 4. >> and new york knows how to throw a lady a party. the statue of liberty's 125th birthday on friday. the statue was a gift from the french. the statue will be closed for a year as it undergo as a $27 million renovation. liberty island will remain open to visitors. lowell, the big news today? >> snow is in the forecast i think for the city and points around it. we're talking a trace to 2 inches. frederick and carroll county 4 inches and points west 5 to 8 inches. going on on doppler snow is nalling carroll county, westminster. a couple weather watchers say snow is falling. west virginia say they thr is snow. sharon in westminster says snow. steve over in owings mills showing snow as well. as the day moves on and we have that northwest wind come in, that will be our better chances for seeing snow in baltimor

st. louis cardinals versus the texas rangers. cards captured their 18th pennant last night with a 12-6 win over the milwaukee brewers. the world series gets under way wednesday night and you can watch every game here on fox 5. >>> we still have plenty ahead, your weather, traffic and all of your top stories. fox 5 morning news starts right now. >>> it is 4:30 on this monday, october 17th, taking a live look at the u.s. capitol dome this morning. it is about 64 degrees it looks like outside right now. a nice start to the day actually. good morning, everyone. i'm sarah simmons. welcome to fox 5 morning news. let's say hell toe tucker barnes for the latest on our weather. i enjoyed this weekend. it was beautiful. went to the white house fall garden tour. it was beautiful for that. >> meet anybody important? >> i got to see him go by for the dedication ceremony so i saw someone important. >> and the guarden is beautiful? >> it's gorgeious -- and the garden is beautiful? >> it's gorgeous. >> we have a weak cold front that is approachi

st. louis cardinals, the cardinals took a 1-game lead beating the texas rangers last night. e two is tonight. 8:05 again from st. louis. >>> powerful testimony in the dr. murray trial. why the doctor on the witness stand called dr. murray clueless. thank you for starting your thursday with us. li s id li s m ba llral,was id unl m ba llral,was vet.veou . >>> a man charged with sexually abusing two teenage boys. police fear there could be more victims out there. >>> do you like coke

. >> ken: cardinals, going back to st. louis now. one win away. how difficult or challenging is it going to be in st. louis getting that one win? >> player: not going to be easy. we know that. a good ball club. but better to go there and try to win one game, instead of winning two. the weather is tough, too. we have a good ball club and we can do it. >> ken: you played a long time, this is your first world series. one win away. what are your emotions right now? >> player: i can't explain it. one win away. i can't wait until it happens. it will be amazing to be waiting a long time for this. >> ken: to play in a world series like this. a competitive world series. has it been worth the wait? >> player: definitely. definitely. been a good series. both team is playing really well. i hope that, you know, the last team standing is us. >> ken: thank you. back to you. >> joe: a big piece of the success with the rangers. adrian beltre in his first year of five-year deal. rangers win game five. final of 4-2. another classic, another tight one. so much to tal

st. louis cardinals. tomorrow it's on jaime garcia to continue. the bullpen was huge. five games came out of the pen. three scoreless innings, allowed one hit. a few moments ago, our ken rosenthal caught up with the new version of the beard in the 2011 playoffs, jason motte. >> ken: thanks. jason motte, first world series, first world series save. what was it like being out there on the mound? >> player: awesome and even better to get the win. just good, the fans were behind me the whole time. hear them cheering and going. let's go cards. i'm saying get out there, mike. same thing, go out and make the pitches. that's what i tried to do. >> ken: now, the at-bat with beltre. did you hit him? >> player: you know what? i looked at the ball to see if i got the shoe or the scuff or something, all i had was different on it. it looked on the mound hoping it didn't have anything else on it. but handed it to the umpire and he said no. good for us. >> ken: in the nlcs you only had to protect a one-run lead in one of your games. tonight, very tense. what happe

st. louis -- st. louis cardinals were silenced. there is a conversation with the manager there. there is josh hamilton. elvis andrews put the rangers up 1-0. then in the sixth, naply a towering shot. that was all holland needed. he punished eight and a third innings. two hits two walks no runs, seven strikeouts. >>> last week four interceptions led to a redskin defeat. we don't want to talk about that. this week, it was the injury bug. unfortunately, we have to talk about that. combined with the nfl's new sensation, cam newton, that did the skins in. >>> cam newton, on the other hand, was relentless, firing throwing 256 yards rushing for 59 more. he scored one touchdown with his arm, and ran in for another one. his definite touchdown of the year ties the record for most tds by a rookie quarterback. it scored a touchdown in the air. he had a two yard keeper. there is a touchdown pass. the redskins defense had no answer. the redskins lose 33-20. moss santana moss out with a broken hand. caroline that -- carolina's first win. 4:46. one of the nation's largest employers announces ch

st. louis cardinals came to rule the roost at the world series. those stories and more when the "cbs evening news" continues. >> mitchell: there was very bad news for college students this week. the college board reported that tuition and fees at public four- year colleges now average $8,244 a year, up 8.3% from last year. and as ben tracy tells us, students in california are getting a particularly tough lesson in college economics. >> i scheduled a couple of movers to come in. >> reporter: connie castelan's biggest fear is debt. by day, she works a full-time job so at night she can afford to go to college without massive loans. >> it's just an incredible weight on my shoulders that i just thought i couldn't handle it. >> reporter: when her tuition at california state north ridge, a public school, hit $8,000 this fall she had to drop out and enroll at this community college. she now pays $1,000. >> honestly, when i see tuition go up, fees go up-- even books went up-- it shows the government, the legislators they don't really care about students. >

st. louis cardinals and texas rangers refused to let up.seven tonight thanks to dramatic extra innings last night. >> it -- is -- gone! >> cards won last night 10-9. they have won the most game 7's in history. it should be a big one tonight. >> the fans are happy. this is a dead even competition. you cannot be distracted by last night. it is a seven-game series. we knew that coming in. these are two pretty similar teams in the way they go about doing their business, and we will come out tonight, get after it again, and see what happens >> looking for progress in the nba lockout? sorry. look summer else. talks ended today with little to no progress on how desperate revenue. -- how to split the revenue. owners want a 50/50 split. today is the 120th day of the lockout. and counting. washington city capitals had their first loss of the season last night falling 2-1 to the oilers in edmonton. they had a lead in the first before edmonton countered with two goals, blocking power plays. >>> university of missouri is still deciding whether to make a

st. louis tomorrow. the cardinals playing the underdog role to perfection and the rangers back in their second straight fall classic. >> we expect to win. that's the attitude we have. if you don't have that attitude you shouldn't be here in the world serious. we will try to play to our type of game on every given day and hope when it is all over we got one more run than the st. louis cardinals. >> i can guarantee you our club is not going to change its attitude about competing in the world series. i mean the rangers are going to get the best we got. we will have the same approach. do the best we can and treat it like the last game you are ever going to play. >> i feel like the world series is under the radar. >> these guys never say anything in the news conference. >> that might be it. >>> >>> from wall street to the golf course, members of the occupy movement tafrgted house speaker john boehner today. they posted these photos of members approaching boehner in newport beach. they tried to urge him to pass the jobs bil

st. louis cardinals are basking in hometown glory. right now, you're looking at live pictures from downtown st. louis. it's victory day parade, or victory parade day, that is. for cardinals players and the fans. the procession from union station to busch stadium is being led by the hometown on budweiser clydesdales as you see there. the cardinals took their 11th world series title friday night, going seven games against the texas rangers and winning at home. a big celebration at the ballpark will follow this parade. lots of excitement there. >>> all right. there will be two big political i vents in iowa this week. one candidate for president won't be there. >>> and a major decision concerning a decades-old racial discrimination suit involving america's black farmers. we'll talk to one farmer who's been leading the fight against the federal government. fix it or find a new job, all right? i got it, i'm sorry. these people, huh? you know i've found that anger is the enemy of instruction. you don't know the egos that i have to deal with.

st. louis, the champagne is expected to flow all weekend long. the st. louis cardinalsing the texas rangers in game seven last night. final score, 6-2. this is the cards 11th world series title and their first since 2006. the city has a parade planned for tomorrow. good for them. >>> new violence in afghanistan to tell you about, a suicide bomber targeted a nato convoy in kabul today. the taliban is claiming responsibility for the blast, which killed at least four civilians. there are reports of coalition troop casualties as well. a spokesman said they do not have exact numbers of casualties just yet. >>> investigators in canada are trying to find out why a charter jet crashed near a runway at the vancouver international airport. the pilot of the twin engine beechcraft survived the crash but later died in the hospital. eight others on board were injured and pulled from the wreckage. one of the passengers talked about the flight's final moments from her hospital bed. >> i looked at the pilot, his hands were shaking. a huge tremor. i was struck with instant knowledge that

game seven between the rangers and the cardinals is tonight in st. louis.oween, shall we? the haunted attraction industry is scoring big bucks. >> which you like. >> corn mazes and i do get lost, but i don't have to call 911. anyway, spooky houses are also really popular. corn mazes and spooky haunted houses generated an estimated $300 million a year last year, actually, in ticket sales. >> so, rob marciano went undercover in one of the most popular haunted houses in the country to show us sort of how much things have changed. rob? >> my camera, camera 4 is spooked. that's for sure. yeah, hey, guys, show this again because that is one handsome fellow. my dentist would be proud. went undercover. who doesn't like a good scare, a good haunted house. they're making a lot of money and they came a long way in the past 10 or 20 years. here's my hard-hitting report. >> i always enjoy meeting new friends at halloween and this is some of the creatures. do you mind if i take a look inside? i'll take that as a yes. i'm here with ben armstrong, one of the owners. ben, t

st. louis cardinal fansor cloud nine this morning. celebrations just wrapping up in st. s, missouri, this morning. fans celebrated well into the night for very good reason. st. louis cardinals came back from the brink to win the world series against the texas rangers last night. this is the 11th world series win for the cardinals. the cardinals will now kick off their 2012 season playing the opening game against the miami marlins on april 4th. they'll relax a bit before then. cheer awfully loud for your college area teams. they're on the road. sanford taking on usc. cal is also in los angeles taking on ucla. that game starts at 4:00. but first, san jose state takes the field at 1:00 against louisiana tech. too bad they're not playing at home because the weather is perfect for college football. >> at least on the west coast. i think the penn state game will be interesting with wet snow there across the northeast. for us this morning it's chilly. we've got clear skies, 30s and 40s around the north bay. 54 in san francisco, 44 degrees in livermore and we have an offshore bre

st. louis and in new york on special "studio b" at fnc from the home of the national league champions st. louis cardinalsery time a local business opens its doors or creates another laptop bag or hires another employee, it's not just good for business. it's good for the entire community. at bank of america, we know the impact that local businesses have on communities. that's why we extended $7.8 billion to small businesses across the country so far this year. because the more we help them, the more we help make opportunity possible. >>shepard: 2:44 p.m. st. louis, missouri, on a cold day. those are texas ranger whose have taken the field in enemy territory. getting ready for tomorrow night's very chilly start. the fall classic. this is the rangers' second year in a row in the world series. they did not take it last year. we will see what happens this year on the big fox network, 7:00 st. louis final and 8:00 on the east coast on fox broadcast network. the manslaughter trial of michael jackson's doctor will resume tomorrow. the judge delayed the trial on monday last week to give the defense more time to s

st. louis cardinals. >> chris: it half a tough season for michael young. a few moments ago our ken rosenthal caught up with him. >> ken: here with michael young. michael, take me through the at-bat. you didn't know much about lance. you told me you didn't know much about the cardinals. what was that like. >> he throw me hooks early on, the 3-0 hook. at that important i tried to be as disciplined as i could in the zone with the open bag and one out. wasn't sure they wanted a fresh at-bat. my only goal was to get something deep enough to score a run. >> you are a former shortstop. you saw andrus both in the field, at-bat and on the bases. what kind of game did he play. >> the play on furcal areas ball was incredible. that was a momentum shift for us and kept it locked up. for us to go out there and have the at bat he had off a good closer just shows us what kind of player elvis is. >> ken: going back home, the series is tied now. how much is difference is it knowing you have one in your belt? >> obviously you want to win every game you play in the postseason

st. louis cardinals beat them between 1- 2. there is a special edition on the ktvu channel 2 news right now barbie gets a makeover. the new look that is striking a nerve with some parents. and new details about those exotic animals hunted down why some acts are applauding the move. -- some activists are applauding the move. . >>> welcome back, unsanitary conditions are now being blamed for the listeria in can't tell loans. they found -- cantaloupe. they found dirty water at jensen farms. it caused 25 deaths and more than 120 illnesses. >>> we are learning more about those exotic animals. crews spent time removing caucuses in the area of ohio. teams from the columbus zoo were able to capture six of the animals. one monkey was actually killed by a tiger. >> he was 15 feet from the tiger and shot him with a training lieser -- twain will licer dart and within 15 seconds he came after me. >> the risk of the animals of attacking humans was just too high. they let the animals out of the cages before taking his life on tuesday. >>> she

st. louis cardinals win the world series. david freese is the mvp.y it again, congratulations to the family. jason has been on the phone with them tonight. >> good. >> yeah. buttering everybody up. [ talking at the same time ] >> that's cool. this guy is a young player and now has a world series ring and tony larussa is the king right now. the sharks 4-0 on this trip. they are at detroit. halloween early, why not enjoy yourself. 1-1 in the second. patrick marleau, 2-1 lead. san jose started slow at home and when they got on the road, look out. to thorton. and that's it. 4-2 sharks. as we said, 4-0 on this road trip. things starting starting to look sweet. october 19, mike montgomery underwent a surgical procedure and that was to eliminate bladder cancer and it worked. he is cancer free. and will return to run the calbear basketball team on monday. 49ers host cleveland sunday at candle stick park. after a bye-week, some teams, you know, lethargic. the nfl 3-9, teams coming back after a bye. jim harbaugh has a game, even though you may be a millionaire

st. louis cardinals is tonight. cards' manager tony la russa is no stranger to championship and he didn't hesitate to make a guarantee. >> if there's one guarantee i can make, i guarantee our club is not going to change its attitude about competing. in the world series. i mean, the rangers are going to get the best we've got. we'll have the exact same approach, dot best we can and see if you're good enough or not. >> maybe not the guarantee we expected, but we do know this, chris carpenter and c.j. wilson probables. game one tonight at 5 p.m. eastern. >>> the raiders acquired carson palmer from the bengals trading a first and second round pick. if oakland makes the afc, he becomes a first rounder. would you expect anything else from the raiders. >>> hockey, it's official. bruins are suffering from a stanley cup hangover. they lost again last night. pick anyone with a bomb. the capitals off to their best start in franchise history. alexander semin gave them the lead. >>> proof you don't need to be drafted to play in

st. louis cardinals stunned the texas rangers, now the world series goes to a game seven. game? cardinals david freese. bottom of the ninth he trichls off the wall to tie the game at 7. then in the 11th, smacks a towering lead-off home run straight to center. it gave st. louis an amazing come-from-behind win. cardinals take this one 10-9 over the rangers. >> it feels good. you know, i felt like i was a part of a circus out there, bouncing balls off the top of my hat a little bit, but, man, i just wanted an opportunity -- you know, we tied that up. we had in good abs and tied that up and just keptbattling. 18th ranked houston faced off against rice and kept running up the points. the cougars case canan threw a record-setting nine touchdown passes. houston trounces rice. >>> when we return, another look at this morning's top stories. >>> taking a run at ebay. the hot new website that lets people outsource simple errands. ♪ [ gong ] strawberry banana! [ male announcer ] for a smoothie with real fruit plus veggie nutrition new v8 v-fusion smoothie. could've had a v8. cubanv8 v-

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st. louis cardinals are world series champions. the cards completed their improbable comeback, to beat the texas rangers in game seven. the cardinals were down to their last strike twice in game six before pulling out a win in that game. it was the franchise's 11th world series title. congratulations to the st. louis cardinals. >> unhappy morning in texas. >> someone has to lose. >> well said. >> words of wisdom from ron claiborne. >> i've got more. >> i'm sure you do. thank you, ron. >>> let's get over to stephanie once again. you chose a very busy weekend to join us. >> absolutely. glad to be here. good morning, everybody. we're going to talk about the cold coming into the northeast. widespread freeze warnings. you're waking up with temperatures in the 30s this morning. florida's waking up to a lot of wet weather. that wet weather stretching south of tampa over to miami today. more than three inches of rain already in boynton beach. but the cold front is going to push that rain out of the picture. the rain, remnants of what was t

st. louis cardinals drew blood in the game one match-up with the texas rangers. here's nbc's fred roggin with an early look at all your sports headlines. >>> good morning. the cardinals made the playoffs on the last day of the season but proved they belong taking game one of the world series. against rangers in st. louis, pitcher's duel until the fourth. two aboard for lance berkman, down a double, in came pujols, and holliday and st. louis up. rangers tied it with one big swing. mike napoli, two-run shot the opposite way and even 2-2. to the sixth, two down, runners on the corners, allen craig to nelson cruz. cruz couldn't make the grab, in came the go ahead run and that was the difference. cards held on to win 3-2. rangers will try to even that series tonight, game two. >>> from america's pastime to canada's obsession, jets and maple leafs. toronto down two and failed the shootout. matt fraten completed the comeback, made it look easy. maple leafs win 4-3 in a shootout. >>> nba and players met yesterday and the two are miles apart. if you want to gauge how well

st. louis cardinals a 1-0 lead with a pinch hit in the 7th inning, his run scoring hit won the world series opener for st. louis the night before, however, this time the texas rangers rallied in the 9th to beat the cardinals 2-1, game 3 is tomorrow night in texas and you can see that game right here on ktvu channel 2. >>> it is every surfer's worst nightmare, the great white scare that left -- [ inaudible ] >> -- alive -- >> -- up, about 10 feet up in the air. >>> after spending much of the week rather confused markets are storming higher ahead of this weekend's much hyped european summit on dealing with debt crisis, also good earnings report out from general electric, microsoft and mcdonalds all helping stocks, the dow currently pretty a session high up 235, nasdaq up 32, s&p up 19. >>> the rocket took off for space this morning. >>> the rocket was launched from a european space station in french guana. while two satellites go up, another comes down, another dead satellite is crashing to earth. it belongs to germany and weighs close to two tons and expected to land in pieces, german scient