visit vwdealer.com today. >> welcome to the mlb post game show. d king feel ix does it in oakland. terrific numbers against the as. got better, 15-6 all-time against the as. >> 0-0 to the 6th. >> henry blanco. first game as an m. grand slam. the converted third baseman from a long time ago. bring you up to speed on activity. regarding the al west in particular. where the rangers hosted, rasmus, 12th of the year. 4-0. >> the ball just like that last night. having a hot streak. 12 homers on season. off off to a good start. >> ian kinsler. end the inning. two on. rangers best shot to get back in it. hoping to get it together for the break. >> swing it. still, a have a long way to dig themselves out of it. that is the sign. hamilton. pujols win that today. last couple of days. >> giants braved played a thriller in atlanta. big afternoon for upton who is really hoping to get off of it. two home runs today. >> long way to dig himself out. tore the post swing down. get it become together. not to father's day yet. >> a rare blown save by sergio romo. last

the attorney hired by san jose thinks the mlb is trying to restrict competition. bud selig had this reaction to the lawsuit,, it is an un-- quote, it is an unfounded attack on a professional sports league. the a's owner lou wolf released this statement, quote, i am not in favor of legal action or legal threats to solve business issues. the possible move south could pump $130 million in san jose's economy. the numbers have sounded good to the owners. >> i think we would benefit as well as all of the businesses if there there was more to do and see. >> the giants had no comment on the lawsuit. in san jose, lisa amin gulezian, abc7 news. >> a's fans in oakland are not in favor of the team moving south. neither is mayor gene quan. >> they may have lawsuits, but we have fights. i have been saying to major league baseball that we are ready. let's play ball. >> we are east bay. no way going san jose. >> the oakland coliseum ranks as one of the worst in baseball. a a couple of days ago faulty pipes dumped sewage into the team locker room creating a real mess. >>> we are ge

the attorney hired by san jose thinks the mlb is trying to restrict competition. bud selig had this reaction to the lawsuit,, it is an un-- quote, it is an unfounded attack on a professional sports league. the a's owner lou wolf released this statement, quote, i am not in favor of legal action or legal threats to solve business issues. the possible move south could pump $130 million in san jose's economy. the numbers have sounded good to the owners. >> i think we would benefit as well as all of the businesses if there there was more to do and see. >> the giants had no comment on the lawsuit. in san jose, lisa amin gulezian, abc7 news. >> a's fans in oakland are not in favor of the team moving south. neither is mayor gene quan. >> they may have lawsuits, but we have fights. i have been saying to major league baseball that we are ready. let's play ball. >> we are east bay. no way going san jose. >> the oakland coliseum ranks as one of the worst in baseball. a a couple of days ago faulty pipes dumped sewage into the team locker room creating a real mess. >>> we are ge

the attorney hired by san jose thinks the mlb is trying to restrict competition. bud selig had this reaction to the lawsuit,, it is an un-- quote, it is an unfounded attack on a professional sports league. the a's owner lou wolf released this statement, quote, i am not in favor of legal action or legal threats to solve business issues. the possible move south could pump $130 million in san jose's economy. the numbers have sounded good to the owners. >> i think we would benefit as well as all of the businesses if there there was more to do and see. >> the giants had no comment on the lawsuit. in san jose, lisa amin gulezian, abc7 news. >> a's fans in oakland are not in favor of the team moving south. neither is mayor gene quan. >> they may have lawsuits, but we have fights. i have been saying to major league baseball that we are ready. let's play ball. >> we are east bay. no way going san jose. >> the oakland coliseum ranks as one of the worst in baseball. a a couple of days ago faulty pipes dumped sewage into the team locker room creating a real mess. >>> we are ge

if the lab wants to turn this over to the mlb, they can. some people are wondering if the mlb may be paying them off under the table." that was sports reporter les grobstein of the score. the league reportedly plans to ban the players for 100 games. when it comes to rich athletes, tiger woods takes the lead. after slipping in the rankings last year, woods now tops forbes' list of highest earning athletes thanks to endorsement deals with nike and rolex. woods earned a whopping $78 million this year. roger federer, kobe bryant, lebron james and drew brees also scored big. gas prices are becoming a source of pain in the midwest. in michigan the average gallon of unleaded has spiked to $4.11, the second highest in the country behind hawaii, at 4.35, although several stations in michigan have been spotted at a record $4.39. in illinois, prices are around $3.95. old refineries falling into disrepair is creating panic in the market, according to patrick dehaan of gas buddy. "what we are seeing with refineries and setbacks, i can't say whether ther

once when they spoke to bosh and another when they lied to the mlb about it. up facing bosh in person in an arbitration hearing. >> our thanks to t.j. quinn and to espn. no comment tonight from the players in question, but in the past, rodriguez, braun and others whose names have surfaced have denied any connection to the clinic. under baseball's labor rules, no suspensions would be announced unless players accept them or exhaust the appeals process. that could take several months. now tony bosh did not return calls from espn. and officials from major league baseball also declined to comment. next up, emotions run high in the courtroom as the woman accused of killing an aspiring model walks free. [ children laughing ] energy efficient appliances. you can get a tax write off for those. a programmable thermostat, very smart, saves money. ♪ cash money sorry. i see you have allstate claim free rewards, for every year you don't have a claim, you'll get money off your home insurance policy. put it towards... [ glass shatters ] [ girl ] dad! dad! [ girl screams ] nois

topping our agenda today, a new statement from the mlb players association. what appears to be a huge developing story coming our way. espn's report that the mlb is set to suspend around 20 players, including alex rodriguez for using performance enhancing drugs. it traces back to an antiageing clinic in miami. espn reporting the found e of that now closed clinic has reached a deal and a deal that will tell on major league baseball on players he supplied with banned substances. they could suspend ryan braun, melky cabrera and a-rod and suspend them for 100 games. nbc news has not confirmed the reports, but this statement just in says the commissioner's office has assured us no decisions regarding discipline have been made until those interviews are completed. >> you know what i worry about? about baseball being affected as a game, the whole thing and what's it's been through in the last 15 years and that's my concern. but i always worry about my players. always. >> joining me here in our studio, nbc sports network host and analyst, dave, it's great to have you

everyone here doesn't want cheaters to be in the mlb.ve gotten in trouble. so far, it is all good. it sound like he is not going to be in trouble, which is great. >> let's go to paris. -- the backend goes wild. he is not happy. he will take it out on his racket. advancing to the semi's to face -- no string is attached. video of the day comes from zach smith. a long stafford. it is the best i have seen. this kid is accurate. the world looks different down there. he can spin and hit it. how about this into the basket. i could be in trouble by saying this, he is magical between the legs. he will make a whole lot of money. pittsburgh steelers ben rother's burger went under the knife. they say he is not concerned. >> a strange way to view the world. >> >> have a good evening. anncr: competition makes us rivals. but kids bring us together. america's beverage companies voluntarily removed... full-calorie soft drinks from schools. and we replaced them... with lower-calorie options, and smaller portion sizes. now, there are ninety-percent fewer b

. >> the big stories on "top story" mlb looking to possibly trying to suspend 20 players or more including a-rod, ryan braun, you tucked in your shirt for this one. >> it's huge in the question, though, is they are not going to have positive drug test, the mlb paid for some of this information. if they do go forward, do you think it will stick? do you think they will get this doen? >> if they go forward, i think lit stick. they will deal with mr. bosch. they are indemnifying him. they will protect him by prosecution by the state of florida or progressive conservative him by prosecution by the deat. players involved will be suspended if it's proven true. it's going to take a while to suspend them because of the strength of the player's association, not the union. but what this does, brian, it points out that baseball to tear credit has the strongest drug policy of any major sport. every other sport, the nfl, nba, pale in comparison to the strength of this drug policy. >> this will put enough fear in people toing a as a deterrent. >> for a while. they'll always come up with something. but fo

york yankees call the mlb a cartel. it also claims that the only reason the giants have territorial rights over santa clara county is because back in the late '80s. the a's tried to help their fellow team as the giants considered a move south. an independent study indicates a downtown stadium would jn rate $30 million in net revenue in san jose over 30 years and $10 million for local school districts and 18 million for the county cou coffer. the owners who control the san francisco giants and lawyer and lobbyists are trying to dictate the few tu of our city. >> he did not want to be a party to a lawsuit although they're on board with the move south. >> i informed lou of what we're doing. i didn't ask his permission. we don't need his support. he's been working this issue long and hard without success. decided it was time for us to stick up for thaur rights. >> we asked if given the city's financial situation they can afford a lawsuit against major league baseball. and the answer is if san jose prevails, the courts will f

the report that says the mlb is getting ready to suspend players for at many as 100 players. >> the susan g. komen telling us why it's getting rid of one of it's most >>> the susan g. komen three-day walk will not be returning to washington next year. organizes posted a message to facebook yesterday saying enrollment has dropped over the last four years. participation fell 25% last year alone after the organization announced plans to stop giving grants to planned parenthood for breast cancer screening. komen's event in d.c. this october is expected to go on as scheduled. >>> today the baltimore ravens take the trip down i-95 to be honored at the white house. president obama will host the super bowl champs at noon. this is from march. three players who left the team in the off-season will not make the trip, they include anquan boldin who plays for the team the ravens beat in the super bowl, the 49ers. >>> soon waiting for the metro could be more like going to a concert, that's because the metro is auditions people to perform at local stations. ♪ you can turn to ♪ everyone look now i'm surr

topping our agenda today, a new statement from the mlb players association.ng our way. espn's report that the mlb is set to suspend around 20 players, including alex rodriguez for using performance enhancing drugs. it traces back to an antiageing clinic in miami. espn reporting the found e of that now closed clinic has reached a deal and a deal that will tell on major league baseball on players he supplied with banned substances. they could suspend ryan braun, melky cabrera and a-rod and

a big day for one bay area baseball player waking up this morning the number one overall pick in the mlb draft >>> openly gay probasketball player, jason collins, making histories. details next. >>> as we look out here, the eastshore freeway. we have some flashing lights on one of your surface streets. those crews are moving. i still have a sig alert for the north bay. plekam >>> stanford's mark appel was picked by the houston astros. he broke the school's all-time strikeout record as the number one pick. past number one picks include josh hamilton, alex rodriguez, chipper jones and ken griffey jr. >> good luck to mr. appel. another stanford player drafted, outfielder austin wilson was selected 49th by the seattle mariners. andrew knapp drafted 53rd by the philadelphia filleys. serra high's jordan parqubeck. and mitty high graduate, alex balog picked seventh. >>> nba player, jason collins, taking a shot on the mound. he threw out the first pitch before last night's boston red sox game fenway park's first ever pride night. you remember last month, a former stanford star became the first m

. >> reporter: two years later, the mlb hasn't used the design, but the league has considered lining caps with bull lelbullet kevlar. cobb was just released from the hospital this afternoon, he's on a seven-day concussion disabled list. for now, that keeps him off the field, david. >> released and tweeting, as you mentioned. gio, thank you. >>> now to an abc news investigation tonight into the growing cost of hospital care. many arguing that patients are paying more to help pay the big bonuses hospital ceos are raking in. so, we ask, are those ceos more concerned or bigger business or your better care? here's abc's jim avila tonight. >> reporter: gleaming new towers. fan sill birth suites. expensive mri machines. even robot surgeons. hospitals proudly market them as the marvel of american medicine. but critics say they are also costly examples of what is wrong with a bloated health care system -- >> as long as we have volume-based payment, you get paid for what you do, people will do more things. >> reporter: there is plenty of blame to go around, but an abc/kaiser health news invest

the mlb commissioner bud selig appointed a committee to study the matter four years ago. there's no signs of movement by major league baseball. at the beginning. season, san jose mayor chuck reed asked for a meeting with selig to discuss the issue. at the time, the mayor also hinted at a potential lawsuit. that meeting never happened. reed will make a statement about the lawsuit and we'll have reaction from the giants coming up on our newscasts at 5:00 and 6:00. >>> a dog attack in union city left a young boy dead. anne makovec tells us it's likely a case of horse play gone wrong. >> reporter: the beware of dog sign outside of this home is a hobbing reminder today of the -- haunting reminder today of the death of the 6-year-old boy, playing with a group of children in the backyard when he was bitten by a pit bull. >> they probably engaged in horse play with the dog. one of them i think was trying to ride the dog like a horse. it's a large dog. and for whatever reason, the dog turned and bit the young boy once on the top of the head. >> reporter: the boy was taken to the h

. >>> the mlb accused of not playing ball. an jose says the league is to blame for slowing talks of the a's move to the south bay. >> and a bizarre court appearance for the man in this equally bizarre video. what former coworkers tell us may have led up to this now infamous incident. >> complete bay area news coverage starts right now. this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00. >>> good evening, i'm gasia mikaelian. >> and i'm frank somerville. firefighters made good progress on a three-alarm fire. these are live pictures of news chopper 2 over the scene. if it were to pan back a little bit, you could tell this fire is all out, just that little area right there is still burning. the fire broke out just after 3:30 this afternoon and quickly went to three alarms and it did get close to some buildings, but at this point, we haven't heard of any structures being damaged. >> fire burned between rose drive, and east herman road. you can tell by these pictures, it was windy out there. our chief meteorologist, bill martin here after tracking

including at least two of the mlb biggest star autos the game just has to clean itself up. >> retired sports columnist gave up the card and right to vote for hall of famers because of the scandal. and continues to be disgusted by inability to police itself. >> the slap on the hand is going to take more than a slap on the hand. maybe a slap across the face if you don't do something drastic and permanent, it's only going to get worse for baseball. >> among those implicated in the latest scandal involving the clinic current pitcher ask both served suspensions last season after testing positive for banned substances. now, they can be suspended again. >> one is for the evidence of the positive tests or use and two is for lying about it. >> the man implicated barry bonds, victor conti says he's not surprised. many more stars are involved this time. >> if you notice it's like a life safer, they come in 30 different flavors it's popping in the mouth and have 75 milligrams of testosterone. enough for the daily output. >> levels so low, current testing often doesn't detect it. making them set o

of course, we will still be following that big story regarding the mlb. l have more on that for you in a few seconds. >> that one could be monumental. more at our 11:00 am newscast. join us then if you happen to be around the tv. see you then. have a great one. >>> good morning. >>> good morning. major league scandal. a new report that professional baseball is set to suspend around 20 players, including yankees' superstar alex rodriguez for using performance-enhancing drugs. this morning, new details on what would be the largest drug case iamerican sports history. >>> developing right now, floodwaters rising in missouri overnight, several levees giving way. residents being forced out of their homes. >> just trying to get out and get my neighbors out. >> and more rain is on the way. >>> and "today investigation". a mysterious new device being used by thieves to break into cars electronically. >> we are stumped. we don't know what the

this one has been a battle going on for a while now the city contending mlb is unjustly standing in the way of the oakland athletics moving down south to san jose. and this lawsuit, we can also tell you, is seeking past damages as well. we will have continuous coverage right now going on on nbcbayarea.com and, of course, we will have a complete report coming up on nbc bay area news at 5:00, a huge story going on now with the san jose city suing the a's. good morning, everybody, thank you for joining us. i'm john kelley. >> i'm marla tellez. good morning. >>> our other big story, we are learning new details about a vicious deadly dog mauling. this morning, police identified the 6-year-old boy killed in this attack. nbc bay area's christie smith joins us live from union city. now, christie, one of the things learned is the boy was actually in town visiting families who is not even from the bay area? >> reporter: yeah, police say he is actually from dixon, but i have to tell you that it's been very quiet at the home today. in fact, we knocked on the door but the family didn't have anything

including at least two of the mlb biggest star autos the game just has to clean itself up. >> retiredcolumnist gave up the card and right to vote for hall of famers because of the scandal. and continues to be disgusted by inability to police itself. >> the slap on the hand is going to take more than a slap on the hand. maybe a slap across the face if you don't do something drastic and permanent, it's only going to get worse for baseball. >> among those implicated in the latest scandal involving the clinic current pitcher ask both served suspensions last season after testing positive for banned substances. now, they can be suspended again. >> one is for the evidence of the positive tests or use and two is for lying about it. >> the man implicated barry bonds, victor conti says he's not surprised. many more stars are involved this time. >> if you notice it's like a life safer, they come in 30 ff's popping in the mouth and have 75 milligrams of testosterone. enough for the daily output. >> levels so low, current testing often doesn't detect it. making them set out is something some fans

than seek standard 50-game suspensions for first time offenders however one source familiar with the mlbestigation said commissioner's office is considering 100 game suspensions for some players including a-rod and braun arguing that they violated the program twice. once when they dealt with bosch and another when they allegedly lied to major league baseball about it. the players are sure to fight suspension with the support of the players' union meaning they may end up facing bosch in person in an arbitration hearing. >> that was t.j. quinn. under baseball's labor rules, no suspensions will be announced unless a player accepts his or he exhausts all appeals processes. appeals could take several months. >> wow. bit of a nightmare. an understatement. the steroid era, felt like it was finally going away. though in this case, things like hgh, technically not a steroid. it is back out there now. >> i have a funny feeling this is not the last we have heard of this. because this happened for, from what we are hearing, it happened for an extended period of time. we don't know how massive it is.

. >> it's bad for the mlb but good because they're hitting more home runs. >> if they used steroids they didn't get caught at it. >> you'll hear victor conti describe the types of drugs and why he says they're mostly undetectable. >> thank you. >> lindsay vaughn was at the counsel of fashion designer as wards on monday when testers from u.s. antidoping agency went up, escorted her to the rest room for urine tests that is now being reviewed. olympic athletes are subject to random testing. the agent says the test was not a big deal to the skier. olympic athletes can tap you on the shoulder. >> 24-7, 365. >> why a hotel chain will no longer offer room service. >> if a few over lake tahoe. storms have been rumbling but no stormy weather coming our way. i'll have the accu-weather forecast coming up. >> and traffic is brutal, it's bumper to bumper go together lower deck of the bay bridge. giants tloft kor ronto but a lot of cars heading into this area. stay with us. more s >>> happening now the red cross helping people find a place to stay following this fire in a housing complex that broke ou

the mlb players would have a right to contest the charges. we're live at at&t park in san francisco, christien kafton, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> now to mark ibanez on some of the other big names targeted in this probe. >> first blush baseball fans have to be wondering why can't this sport just get its act together. as the story unfolds we could really be seeing evidence that major league baseball is finally really truly cracking down on cheaters. the suspects are many and big names. bartolo sal colon tops the list. espn reporting some 20 players face disciplinary action. including ryan braun of the brewers who got out of suspension because of a technicality after the 2011 season. also mentioned on the list, the yankees alex rodriguez who has admitted using steroids in the past. others, rangers outfield nelson cruz and former a's lefty gio gonzalez. all have ties to that miami- area clinic that allegedly supplied the feds to cooperate. they've spent millions of dollars and taken a great deal of time. more questions than answers. we know when an

the mlb looking to suspend 20 players. among them a-rod with the yankees. why not? becoming the largest investigation in sports history. >>steve: conservatives targeted by the i.r.s. finally getting their say before the people and the congress. >> we are patriotic americans. we peacefully assemble. we petition our government. we exercise the right to free speech. and we don't understand why the government tried to stop us. >>steve: more on what these everyday americans had to say about being singled o b

the mlb players would have a right to contest the charges. we're live at at&t park in san francisco, christien kafton, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> now to mark ibanez on some of the other big names targeted in this probe. >> first blush baseball fans have to be wondering why can't this sport just get its act together. as the story unfolds we could really be seeing evidence that major league baseball is finally really truly cracking down on cheaters. the suspects are many and big names. bartolo sal colon tops the list. espn reporting some 20 players face disciplinary action. including ryan braun of the brewers who got out of a suspension because of a technicality after the 2011 season. also mentioned on the list, the yankees alex rodriguez who has admitted using steroids in the past. others, rangers outfield nelson cruz and former a's lefty gio gonzalez. all have ties to that miami- area clinic that allegedly supplied the feds to cooperate. they've spent millions of dollars and taken a great deal of time. more questions than answers. we know when

tony bosch the founder of the bio genesis of america has signed to out mlb users. how polite. alex rodriguez, ryan brawn and melky cabrera could be facing suspensions up to 100 games but major league baseball has one of the strongest players' union in professional sports. this is going to be quite a fight we have the the great dave ziron, author of "game over": how politics have turned the sports world upside down" great to have you in the studio. >> great to be here. >> john: good to have you. okay an interesting twist to this whole case that has come out recently. and i didn't know this, i just heard about in this week, minor league players who are not protected by the players' union are now starting to talk in order to secure protections for themselves. they're trying to turn minor league players into major league snitches. what is going on? >> before 2010 minor league players weren't tested for everything it with regards to steroids and performance-enhancing drugs. the thing that is complicated when you talk about minor league players, a large number of them were born outs

let the mlb handle it. >> there are reports that players could face suspensions of 100 games. the players union said there's been no decision yet on discipline as the investigation is still ongoing. >> thank you. so far no orioles players have n linked to that investigation. >>> the voice of the surviving boston marathon bombing suspect can be heard for the first time. it comes from a taped phone conversation he had with his mother. he spoke to her from a prison house. he can be heard calming his mother down and telling her not to speak further about the case. >> [foreign language] >> i felt like he would scream what's going on. he was just calming me down. >> dzhokhar is allowed one call per month. he confessed before he stopped cooperating. >>> baltimore county is investigating an officer-involved shooting that leaving a man dead. it happened at the colony hotel on pulaski highway. policer found a man wanted on out standing warrant. he reached for an officer's gun. a second officer opened fire. the man's name has not been released. the officers are routine leave during the in

suspensions' reportedly coming down on police enhancing drugs for the mlb players. will have more ahead. let's find own store today for the weather. erica? remember yesterday's we woke up to pretty much the same thing. disgrace skies but it looks like a lot of this low cloud cover has pushed its way inland. it will take awhile to lift. let's talk about and is in the meantime. fifties into the 7:00 hour, 67 is '80s by your afternoon highs. about 8:00 p.m. tonight, clotted conditions will return to the forecast with the addition of some coastal fog. we do have some big changes to talk about. triple digits and the extended forecast. full details on that coming up at 615. good morning george the morning air cup read it looks like the backup started to fill and. the meter in lights might have been activated early for the west all right. around the bay, we are looking at a hot spot freak commute. your quick commute to the slowest the bay area is confined to the altamont pass into the antioch right for highway for westmount. we are looking generally like conditions for the

in new york, marlie hall, wjz eyewitness news. >> and the head of the mlb players union says the commissioner has asured -- assured him, no discipline will be handed out until the investigation is completed. >>> 44 -- 84-year-old gloria mackenzie is now half a billion richer. the drawing was may 18th. special congratulations to my cousin, gloria mackenzie. i hope she's listening. remember that long line in our family tree and tradition of sharing. [ laughter ] >> you wish, vic carter. you wish. for her, at 84, better late than never, right? >> absolutely. >> she can spread the wealth while she can. >>> building collapse. the desperate effort to save people trapped in philadelphia. >>> what a volunteer fire company is doing to try to catch the arsonists that left seven firefighters injured. >>> after an intense rescue at the bay bridge. firefighters showed us exactly how they got the job done. i'm monique griego. coming up, the technical crew. >>> it is another beautiful day, with sun and warm temperatures. don't miss the updated first warning weather forecast with bob. ,, yw97í7 when i'm on m

the case is moving forward after the founder of the miami area clinic, tony bosch, reached a dl to cooperate with mlbvestigation. he is expected to meet with league officials within the week and suspensions announced in two weeks. >> the family of a dying pennsylvania girl trying to copy with the devastating blow, the health and human services secretary is refusing to bend organ transplant rules that could make a difference for a 10-year-old girl, life or death, waiting for new lungs. >> reporter: this is sarah murnaghan, 10 years old and gravely ill. on the adult waiting list for a lung transplant. the subject of a heated exchange between kathleen sebelius, and lou barletta, a republican who wretch ra cents pennsylvania where sarah lives. awe i would aurge you to allow the lung transplant to move forward. >> reporter: family and supporters say the transplant rules are based on age instead of need. under u.s. guidelines, a lung from an adult would be allowed in the region. secretary sebelius was full of compassion. >> i can't imagine anything more agonizing than what murnaghans are going through. she

suspensions' reportedly coming down on police enhancing drugs for the mlb players. or the weather. erica? remember yesterday's we woke up to pretty much the same thing. disgrace skies but it looks like a lot of this low cloud cover has pushed its way inland. it will take awhile to lift. let's talk about and is in the meantime. fifties into the 7:00 hour, 67 is '80s by your afternoon highs. about 8:00 p.m. tonight, clotted conditions will return to the forecast with the addition of some coastal fog. we do have some big changes to talk

. >> reporter: two years later the mlb hasn't used the design.gue has considered lining caps with bulletproof kevlar. the league has not approved any headgear for pitchers. cobb was released from the hospital yesterday afternoon, placed on a seven-day concussion disabled list that and that keeps him off the field for now. gio benitez, new york. >> they have to do something with the helmets. and protect them. it only makes sense. >> seems strange it has taken this long for us to start the conversation. >> i agree. >> it is injury after injury. these are serious head injuries. >> 100 miles an hour. you kidding me? >> deaths reported after this kind of thing. >> crazy, crazy, crazy. all right, how about some lighter sports news now. suffice it to say -- why don't you take this read. >> sure. >> suffice it. >> you rest. >> suffice to say when the miami heat were winning 27 games straight earlier this year, no one thought they would be one game away from elimination. i know i didn't. after last night's game five of the nba finals against the spurs, gu

. >> the mlb is considering suspending players for 100 games which is the penalty for second offenses. under baseball rules no suspensions are announced until players accept them or exhaust the appeals process. for players who choose to fight the process could take several months. >> the richmond city council has passed a 45 day moratorium on any new peoples for cash for gold businesses. some city leaders are convinced the stores help criminals exchange stolen gold for cash and contribute to the recent spike in burglaries. they say burglars steal gold and other valuables from homes and change them for money at the stores. richmond city planners say the counsel will extend the moratorium next year when it meets next month. richmond joins the city of san pablo which passed a moratorium on cash for gold stores in april. >> the f.b.i. and local authorities are looking for a crew of three robbers responsible for several recent bay area bank robberies including robbing the cafe bank at center street in millbrae and the metropolitan bank at powell and broadway in san francisco. they are susp

. >> and the head of the players commission said the mlb commissioner is assuring no disciplinary action will will be taken until the investigation is complete. >>> a trip to the white house. wjz continues to bring you complete coverage of the ravens visit with president obama. kai jackson has more on today's celebration. what a day out there, kai. >> o, mary. it was a phenomenal day. it was a wonderful 79 degrees here in the capital. president obama congratulates the baltimore ravens on winning super super bowl xlvii. people were all smiles from baltimore and maryland. >> the super bowl champions, the baltimore ravens. >> reporter: the commander in chief welcomes the super bowl champs. >> and then in the super bowl. just when it looked like they had the momentum, the lights went out. for a half hour. but these ravens always pull through. >> he highlighted joe flacco's leadership on the field. and the ravens win over the san francisco 49ers in super bowl xlvii. >> capped off one of the greatest post seasons ever by quarterback. more than 1100 passing yards, 11 touchdowns, no interception

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>> isn't that the nfl, the nba, the mlb? don't they have sports?y could have done that and sold tickets. >> they want to talk about issues, but they don't want women opinions involved. sherrod, you said you agree. >> it sounds like rey romano's minute of a certain age. >> what do you think of that show? >> it was awful. it sounds weird, but maybe it will work. when i am thinking soap opera i think "all my children," at as the world turns,"" cops." >> maybe they are getting together and building man caves jie. what is your idea? >> i don't know. >> it is just home. >> any group around each other they will discuss the routes to work. how do you get to work? i take the 95 south. you can't take it after 3:00. >> only dudes in l.a. >> joel, stuff like this seems like another step back since mubarak was bounced two years ago. >> it depends whether all of the characters are male or whether spl are female. or some are female. >>- q. i that is -- >> that is a good point. bill, you were in an all male soap opera in that it was a bunch of naked men singing in

the city council voted unanimously to sue, expressing frustration over what they say is mlb's failure to move things along. susan hammer tried to get a major league baseball team in san jose in 1992. she hopes this time around the city is successful. >> my hope is, this will be resolved sooner rather than later. >> it may backfire, i think, yeah. >> the san francisco giants and oakland a's had no comment. mlb released a statement tonight, the lawsuit is an unfounded attack on the fundamental structure of a professional sports league, it's regrettable that the city has resorted to litigation that has no basis in law or fact. >> thank you. san jose is playing hardball, hiring a high profile lawyer who sued enron, bernie madoff and the bush administration. >> it's all about greed. this is not only a legal case, this is a moral outrage. you see what's happen iing. this is the tenth largest city in the nation. they're being subjected to a cold shoulder by bud selig. we're taking this case to the community, santa clara county, the people of san jose, and everyone who lives in that area. >>

the mlb has also asked that acts to turn over shipment records for biogenesis of america, anti aging clinic had antibodies and a long list of other people who appeared to be affiliated with bosch. the mlb is also asking phone companies for the call records and tax about juan carlos nummi as an associate of former giant, melky cabrera, who was banned for 50 games last year. >> troubles storm andrea is moving at a brisk pace as it heads up the east coast, bringing winds, heavy rains and a threat of flooding to coastal areas in georgia and the carolinas. the first on the atlantic season has been losing intensity after hammering parts of florida with rain, winds and even tornadoes. heavy rains are continuing well away from the storm's center, and forecasters warned that it could cause as little flooding and storm surges and over the next two days. more on the path of andrea now with any. >> the trouble the storm is moving northeast at 25 mi. per hour. winds at 45 mi. per hour in gust over 50. it will head north east and the next stop is along the washington d.c. area. also the carolinas

the last mlb relocation was back in 2005. the montreal expos became the washington nationals. >>> and for more on the lawsuit and an extended timeline of the as effort to move south, go to our website, kpix.com. >>> we're learning more about the dog attack in union city that killed a young boy. police say they were called to a home on elizabeth way late yesterday morning after a pit bull mix bit the boy as he played with the dog. kpix 5's ryan takeo was in union city with reaction from the boy's family. ryan. >> reporter: hi, liz. good evening to you. it happened in the house's backyard. cousins were playing with the family dog as they have for the past couple years. >> it's the biggest loss in our family right now. and it's -- [ pause ] >> it's my sister's son but it's just -- he was just like my own. >> reporter: there is little sign of what happened at this union city home yesterday. iona's seven kids don't know their cousin died yet. >> he was a great kid. he was a great kid. >> reporter: 6-year-old nephie selu just gradua

the mlb looking to suspend 20 players. among them a-rod with the yankees. why not? more of what is becoming the largest investigation in sports history. >>steve: conservatives targeted by the i.r.s. finally getting their say before the people and the congress. >> we are patriotic americans. we peacefully assemble. we petition our government. we exercise the right to free speech. and we don't understand why the government tried to stop us. >>steve: more on what these everyday americans had to say about being singled out by the i.r.s. >>brian: a teen who could have lost his cool during a performance of the national anthem. instead being hailed as a brave young patriot. down goes the cymbal. up goes the salute. we'll give you that story and talk to him at the top of the hour. "fox & friends" starts tphoufplt -- "fox & friends" starts now. >>gretchen: we don't know what happened when he dropped the cymbal? >>brian: right. some do who watched the show yesterday and took the after-the-show-show quiz. >>steve: two million people who downloaded this particular application o

it's something they've started since about 2004 and even with the blue mlb looking into it, they feel nothing has happened and now they feel they have a good and strong case. >> we have laws that allow people like the city of san jose to go challenge bud selig and his "blue ribbon commission." >> reporter: what about the anti-trust issues? >> well, those go back to the 1920s when baseball was given so-called exemption. but that's in the days when they called a baseball game an exhibition. that's not the same thing today when you pay $8 for a beer and $5 for a hot dog. today it's big business, big economics. it's an interstate commerce. >> reporter: and that big business aspect is a strong part of their case because san jose feels with the stadium project and other things, they've been losing a lot of money waiting for the as to come. we'll have more details coming up apartment 5:00 and 6:00. and major league baseball at this point has declined to comment. reporting live at san jose city hall, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >> all right. thank you, robert. >>> a union city family i